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Grandstand

on BBC One London

Introduced by Sue Barker from London and Tony Lewis from Edgbaston.
10.45,1.35 Cricket Live coverage of today's play in the first Cornhill Insurance Test, between England and India, from Edgbaston. The last time the sides met here for a Test was ten years ago. The match ended in a draw but India won the series 2-0. Commentary by Richie Benaud , Geoffrey Boycott , David Gower and Ravi Shastri. Coverage continues at 4.00pm on BBC2. In the event of there being no afternoon play, live coverage of tennis will replace it.
1.05 News
1.10 Football The latest news and views on Euro 96, the biggest footballing event staged in this country since 1966. In the openingtie at Wembley, England play
Switzerland in Group A. Highlights of the game, and the opening ceremony, can be seen on BBC 1 at 10.45pm.
3.45 Tennis Action from the French Open women's singles final from the Roland Garros stadium in Paris. This year'sjoint world number one seed Steffi Graftook the title last year when she beat Spain's Arantxa Sanchez Vicario. Commentary by John Barrett and Virginia Wade.
5.00 News Round-Up
Producer Martin Hopkins ; Editor Dave Gordon

Contributors

Introduced By:
Sue Barker.
Commentary By:
Richie Benaud
Commentary By:
Geoffrey Boycott
Commentary By:
David Gower
Commentary By:
Ravi Shastri
Commentary By:
Tony Lewis.
Unknown:
Roland Garros
Unknown:
Steffi Graftook
Unknown:
Arantxa Sanchez Vicario.
Commentary By:
John Barrett
Commentary By:
Virginia Wade.
Producer:
Martin Hopkins
Editor:
Dave Gordon

BBC One London

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