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Sunday Grandstand

on BBC Two England

Introduced by Sue Barker.

1.30,3.25,4.00 Cricket: First Test
Further live coverage of the crucial fourth day's play between England and South Africa from Edgbaston. England's new captain Alec Stewart will be keen to start the series with a win, but South African bowlers Allan Donald and Shaun Pollock will put their knowledge of the pitch to good use. Commentary by Richie Benaud, David Gower, Tony Lewis, Barry Richards, Chris Broad and Simon Hughes.

3.15 Racing
Live coverage of the French Oaks from Chantilly, worth £150,000. Last year's winner was the Aga Khan's filly Vereva. British trainer John Gosden was disappointed when his horse Ryafan, ridden by Frankie Dettori, finished only fourth. Commentary by Jim McGrath.

3.40 Golf
Coverage of the final round of the British Amateur championship from Muirfield in Scotland. The title winner last year was Scotsman Craig Watson. The commentary is provided by Peter Alliss, Alex Hay and Steve Rider.

6.15 Tennis
Highlights from the final of the men's singles in the French Open championship at Roland Garros in Paris. Commentary by John Barrett, Mark Cox.

Videoplus code for 1.30-7.30
1.30-4.00 (not PDC)
4.00-7.30 (not PDC)

Contributors

Presenter:
Sue Barker
Commentator (Cricket):
Richie Benaud
Commentator (Cricket):
David Gower
Commentator (Cricket):
Tony Lewis
Commentator (Cricket):
Barry Richards
Commentator (Cricket):
Chris Broad
Commentator (Cricket):
Simon Hughes
Commentator (Horse Racing):
Jim McGrath
Commentator (Golf):
Peter Alliss
Commentator (Golf):
Alex Hay
Commentator (Golf):
Steve Rider
Commentator (Tennis):
John Barrett
Commentator (Tennis):
Mark Cox

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