Happy Birthday

RHYS WILLIAMS (rugby union) – former Cardiff and Wales back, born 1980.

CASEMIRO (soccer) – Manchester United and Brazil midfielder, born 1992.

It happened...

2021: Tiger Woods was taken to hospital with injuries sustained in a traffic collision in California and survived “what would otherwise have been a fatal crash”.

What’s on TV?

FRIDAY

FOOTBALL: Championship, Leeds v Leicester – Sky Sports Football 1900; Women’s international, England v Austria – ITV 1930.

CRICKET: Fourth Test, India v England – TNT Sports 1 0330.

RUGBY LEAGUE: Super League, Warrington v Hull – Sky Sports Arena 1930, London Broncos v Catalans Dragons – Sky Sports Action 2000.

GOLF: Kenya Open – Sky Sports Golf 1000; Mexico Open – Sky Sports Golf 1500.

SNOOKER: Players Championship – ITV4 1245 and 1845.

TENNIS: Dubai Championships – Sky Sports Tennis 1300; Qatar Open – Sky Sports Tennis 1700; Rio Open – Sky Sports Tennis 2230.

MOTOR CYCLING: World Superbikes – Eurosport 2 0145 and 0315.

CYCLING: Men’s UAE Tour – Eurosport 2 1030.

SATURDAY

FOOTBALL: Premier League, Bournemouth v Man City – Sky Sports Premier League 1700, Arsenal v Newcastle – TNT Sports 1 1900; Championship, Hull v West Brom – Sky Sports Football 1200; National League, Eastleigh v Bromley – TNT Sports 1 1200.

CRICKET: India v England – TNT Sports 1 0330; Third T20 international, New Zealand v Australia – TNT Sports 1 2330.

RUGBY UNION: Six Nations, Ireland v Wales – S4C 1330, ITV 1415, Scotland v England – BBC One 1600.

GOLF: Kenya Open – Sky Sports Golf 0930; Mexico Open – Sky Sports Golf 1400.

HORSE RACING: Kempton, Chepstow and Newcastle – ITV4 1300.

RUGBY LEAGUE: Huddersfield v St Helens – Sky Sports Arena 1725; World Club Challenge, Wigan v Penrith Panthers – BBC Two England and Sky Sports Arena 1930.

SNOOKER: Players Championship – ITV4 1845.

TENNIS: Dubai Championships – Sky Sports Tennis 1500; The Rio Open – Sky Sports Tennis 2230.

MOTOR CYCLING: World Superbikes – Eurosport 2 0145 and 0315.

CYCLING: Men’s UAE Tour – Eurosport 2 1030.

SUNDAY

FOOTBALL: Carabao Cup final, Chelsea v Liverpool – Sky Sports Football 1400; Premier League, Wolves v Sheff Utd – TNT Sports 1 1200.

CRICKET: India v England – TNT Sports 1 0330.

RUGBY UNION: Six Nations, France v Italy – ITV 1415.

RUGBY LEAGUE: Salford v Castleford – Sky Sports Action 1455.

GOLF: Kenya Open – Sky Sports Golf 0900; Mexico Open – Sky Sports Golf 1400.

SNOOKER: Players Championship – ITV4 1245 and 1845.

CYCLING: Men’s UAE Tour – Eurosport 2 1030.

Sports quiz

1. Which swimmer last week claimed Britain’s first world title in a women’s individual event since 2011 with victory in the 200 metres butterfly in Doha?

2. England batter Ben Duckett plays for which County Championship side?

3. Who was the first overseas winner of the PDC World Darts Championship?

4. Liverpool left-back Andrew Robertson began his senior career with which Scottish club?

5. Who is captain of the England women’s rugby union team?

Answers: 1. Laura Stephens; 2. Nottinghamshire; 3. John Part (2003); 4. Queen’s Park; 5. Marlie Packer.