Here’s a look at top sporting events of this week
There are several high-octane events coming up from different corners of the sports world. The inaugural Women’s Premier League (WPL) of 2023 is set to begin next weekend, days after the kick-off of the third friendly between India and Australia. Later in the week we will also see how Bangladesh host England in the first two games of the ODI series.
Meanwhile, Real Madrid and Barcelona face off in El Classico clash in La Liga on Friday. After winning the Carabao Cup on Sunday night, Manchester United will play their FA Cup fifth round fixture before traveling to Liverpool for their 2022-23 Premier League clash. At the same time, several other top matchups are lined up this week.
The MMA world will watch as former UFC Light Heavyweight Champion Jon Jones makes his long-awaited return to the ring. Jones will finally return to the Octagon and move up to the heavyweight division to face off against former interim champion Ciryl Gane. The fight between Jones and Gane will be the main event of the UFC 285 PPV to be held at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada.
cricket
Border Gavaskar Trophy 2023
India vs Australia 3rd friendly match in Indore from 1st to 5th March
Women’s Premier League 2023 (WPL 2023)
Gujarat Giants vs. Mumbai Indians on Saturday 4th March
Royal Challengers Bangalore – Delhi Capitals on Sunday 5 March
UP Warriorz vs. Gujarat Giants on Sunday 5 March
SA vs. WI test series
South Africa vs. West Indies 1st test match from 28th February to 4th March
Series BAN vs. ENG ODI
Bangladesh vs England 1st ODI on Wednesday 1 March from 14:00
Bangladesh vs England 2nd ODI on Friday 3 March from 14:00
Iranian cup
Madhya Pradesh vs Rest of India on Wednesday 1st March
football
league
Real Madrid vs Barcelona on Friday 3 March from 1:30pm IST
FA Cup 5th Round
Manchester United vs West Ham on Thursday 2 March from 1:15pm
Bristol City vs Manchester City on Wednesday 1 March from 1:30pm
First League
Manchester City vs Newcastle on Saturday 4 March from 18:00
Liverpool vs Manchester United on Sunday 5 March from 22:00
Arsenal vs Everton on Thursday 2 March from 1:15pm
Arsenal vs Bournemouth on Saturday 4 March from 20:30
league 1
PSG vs Nantes on Sunday 5 March from 1:30pm
Saudi Professional League
Al Nassr vs. Al Batin on Friday 3 March from 11:00 p.m
WWE
WWE Monday Night Raw on Tuesday February 28th
WWE Friday Night SmackDown on Saturday February 4th
ufc
UFC 285, Jon Jones vs. Ciryl Gane on March 5 from 8:30 p.m. IST