With England eliminated, the top two in the tri-series meet in Lahore. Pakistan have won three out of four to get to this stage but that one defeat came when these sides met at the same ground on Tuesday. Sri Lanka eased to an eight-wicket win on that occasion and will fancy their chances of upsetting the hosts again. **Tanya Aldred** and **James Wallace** are on over-by-over duty, while **Taha Hashim** reports.
A thrilling arm-wrestle of a Test match reaches the final day in Cape Town with the series on the line. **Geoff Lemon** and **Daniel Gallan** are on the liveblog for what is sure to be a tense conclusion. South Africa’s Ryan Rickelton plays a shot as Australia’s wicketkeeper Alex Carey looks on. A rough week for Michael Carrick does not get any easier, with his Manchester United side travelling to Stamford Bridge to face a Chelsea side still smarting from their midweek League Cup defeat on penalties at Anfield. **Rob Smyth** brings the minute-by-minute action, **Jacob Steinberg** and **Barney Ronay** report from Stamford Bridge.
There’s a bumper set of 3pm Premier League kick-offs, with Manchester City’s home game against Brighton perhaps the pick of the fixtures. Elsewhere, Leeds visit Bournemouth, Brentford take on Nottingham Forest, Coventry host Sunderland and Ipswich travel to Hull. **Tom Bassam** brings you all the action from around the grounds in the top flight and beyond. Brighton’s Jaouen Hadjam is tackled by Manchester City’s Rico Lewis during the Carabao Cup match on Wednesday.
The best Flat horses in the world head to Keeneland in Lexington, Kentucky, for the prestigious Breeders’ Cup meeting. **Greg Wood** is at the helm for live coverage. Two teams who have had slow starts in the Premier League meet in this London derby with the form book suggesting they are heading in different directions. Spurs have won their last two in the league – Palace have suffered back-to-back defeats. **Scott Murray** delivers the live action and **Ed Aarons** reports from the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.
Kimi Antonelli will surely seal the deal on his first drivers’ championship in Mexico City, where he needs to finish ninth or better to claim the title. Even if he fails, he could still emerge triumphant if neither Lewis Hamilton nor George Russell wins the race. **Philip Cornwall** brings lap-by-lap coverage of the battle for pole and **Giles Richards** is at the Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez. Fans with cardboard cutouts of Kimi Antonelli ahead of the Mexico City Grand Prix. * has all the buildup to Sunday’s games and the reaction to Saturday’s results.
Breaking news, vibes and reader comments and queries – all are welcome. Contact [email protected]. A big afternoon in the WSL kicks off at midday with third-placed London City Lionesses hosting second-placed Manchester City in a fixture that could say much about whether the London side are genuine title challengers.
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