2025 Sports Calendar

On New Year's eve, AFP released its 2025 sports calendar, highlighting key events for the first four months.

The calender are as follows...

January:
December 27-January 5: Tennis - ATP and WTA United Cup, Perth and Sydney
December 29-January 5: Tennis - WTA, Brisbane
December 30-January 5: Tennis - ATP, Brisbane and Hong Kong, WTA, Auckland
January 2: Cricket - New Zealand vs. Sri Lanka, Nelson, 3rd T20
January 2-5: Golf - PGA Tours The Sentry, Hawaii
January 2-6: Cricket - Zimbabwe vs. Afghanistan, Bulawayo, 2nd Test
January 3-7: Cricket - Australia vs. India, Sydney, 5th Test: South Africa vs. Pakistan, Cape Town, 2nd Test
January 3-17: Motor Racing - Dakar Rally, Saudi Arabia
January 5: Cricket - New Zealand vs. Sri Lanka, Wellington, 1st ODI
6-11 January: Tennis- ATP, Adelaide, Auckland, WTA, Hobart, Adelaide
8 January: Cricket: New Zealand vs Sri Lanka, Hamilton, 2nd ODI
9-12 January: Golf- PGA Tour's Sony Open, Hawaii
10-12 January: Golf- European Tour Team Cup, Abu Dhabi
10-12 January: Rugby Union- Champions Cup Round Three, Challenge Cup Round Three
11 January: Cricket- New Zealand vs Sri Lanka, Auckland, 3rd ODI
12-26 January: Tennis- Australian Open, Melbourne
16-19 January: Golf- PGA Tour's The American Express, California, European Tour Dubai Desert Classic
16-20 January: Cricket- Pakistan vs West Indies, Karachi, 1st Test
17-19 January: Rugby Union - Champions Cup Round Four, Challenge Cup Round Four
17-26 January: Cycling - UCI Tour Down Under, Adelaide
21-22 January: Football - Champions League Group Stage, Matchday Seven
21-26 January: Cycling - Tour Down Under
22 January: Cricket - India v England, Eades Gardens, 1st T20
22-25 January: Golf - PGA Tour, Torrey Pines, California
23 January: Football - Europa League Group Stage, Matchday Seven
23-26 January: Rallying - Rally of Monte Carlo
23-26 January: Golf - European Tours Ras Al-Kamiyyah Championship
24-28 January: Cricket - Pakistan v West Indies, Multan, 2nd Test
25 January: Cricket - India v England, Chennai, 2nd T20
January 26: Cricket - Big Bash League Final
January 27-February 2: Tennis - ATP, Montpellier, David Cup Qualifiers, WTA, Linz and Singapore
January 28: Cricket - India vs England, Rajkot, 3rd T20
January 29: Football - Champions League Group Stage, Matchday Eight
January 29-February 2: Cricket - Sri Lanka vs Australia, Galle, 1st Test
January 30: Football - Europa League Group Stage, Matchday Eight
January 30-February 2: Golf - PGA Tour Pebble Beach, California, European Tours Bahrain Championship, LPGA Tour, Orlando, Florida
January 31: Football - Europa League Group Stage, Play-off Draw
January 31: Cricket - India vs England, Pune, 4th T20
January 31: Rugby Union - Six Nations Round One, France vs Wales, Paris

February:
February 1: Rugby Union- Six Nations Round One, Scotland v Italy, Edinburgh, Ireland v England, Dublin
February 2: Cricket- India v England, Wankhede, 5th T20
February 3-8: Tennis-WTA, Klaj, Abu Dhabi
February 3-9: Tennis- ATP, Dallas, Rotterdam
February 6: Cricket- India v England, Nagpur, 1st ODI
February 6-10: Cricket- Sri Lanka v Australia, Galle, 2nd Test
February 6-9: Golf- LIV Series, Riyadh
February 6-9: Golf- PGA Tour Phoenix Open, Scottsdale, Arizona, LPGA Tour Founders Cup, Florida
February 8: Rugby Union- Six Nations Round Two, Italy v Warsaw, Rome, England v France, Twickenham
February 8: Cricket- Pakistan v New Zealand, Multan, ODI Tri-Nation Series
February 9: Rugby Union, Six Nations Round Two, Scotland vs Ireland, Edinburgh
February 9: Cricket- India vs England, Cuttack, 2nd ODI
February 9: American Football- Super Bowl, New Orleans
February 9-15: Tennis- WTA, Qatar
February 10: Cricket- South Africa vs New Zealand, Multan, ODI Tri-Nation Series
February 10-16: Tennis- ATP, Buenos Aires, Delray Beach, Marseille
February 11-12: Football- Champions League Knockout Stage, First Leg
February 12: Cricket- India vs England, Ahmedabad, 3rd ODI
February 12: Cricket- Pakistan vs South Africa, Multan, ODI Tri-Nation Series
February 13-16: Golf- PGA Tour Genesis Invitational, Riviera Country Club, California
13-16 February: Rallying - Rally Sweden
14 February: Cricket - One Day Tri-Nation Series Final, Multan
14-15 February: Rugby Union, Super Rugby Pacific, Australia and New Zealand
14-16 February: Golf - LIV Series, Adelaide
16-22 February: Tennis - WTA, Dubai
17-23 February: Tennis, Doha, Rio de Janeiro
17-23 February: Cycling - EAE Tour
18-28 February: Football - Champions League Knockout Stage, Second Leg
19 February-9 March: Football - Champions Trophy, Pakistan
20-23 February: Golf - PGA Tour Mexico Open, European Tour Kenya Open, LPGA Tour, Pattaya, Thailand
21 February: Football - Europa League Last 16, Quarter-Finals, Semi-Finals Draws
February 22: Rugby Union - Six Nations Round Three, Wales v Ireland, Cardiff, England v Scotland, Twickenham
February 23: Rugby Union - Six Nations Round Three, Italy v France, Rome
February 24-March 2: Tennis - ATP, Acapulco, Dubai, Santiago, WTA, Austin, San Diego
February 27-March 2: Golf - PGA Tour, Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, European Tour, South African Open Championship, Durban, LPGA Tour, Singapore

March:
March 1: Cycling - Omloop
March 2: MotoGP - Thailand GP, Buriram
March 4-5: Football - UEFA Champions League Last 16, first leg
March 5-16: Tennis - ATP & WTA, Indian Wells
March 6-9: Athletics - European Indoor Championships, Apeldoorn
March 6-9: Golf - PGA Tour, Bay Hill, Florida, PGA Tour, Puerto Rico Open
March 7-9: Golf - LIV Series, Hong Kong
March 8: Rugby Union - Six Nations Round Four, Ireland v France, Dublin, Scotland v Wales, Edinburgh
March 8: Cycling - Stradey Beach
March 9: Rugby Union: Six Nations Round Four, England v Italy, Twickenham
March 9-16: Cycling - Paris-Nice
March 10-16: Cycling - Tirreno-Adriatico
March 11-12: Football - UEFA Champions League Last 16, Second Leg
March 14-25: Cricket - IPL, India
March 13-16: Golf - PGA Tour, The Players Championship, Florida
March 14-16: Golf - LIV Series, Singapore
March 15: Rugby Union - Six Nations Round Five, Italy v Ireland, Rome, Wales v England Cardiff, France v Scotland, Paris
March 16: Football - English League Cup Final, Wembley
March 16: Formula One - Australian GP, ​​Melbourne
March 16: Cricket - New Zealand v Pakistan, Christchurch, 1st T20
March 17-25: Football - 2026 World Cup Qualifiers, South American, African and Asian Zones
March 18: Cricket - New Zealand v Pakistan, Dunedin, 2nd T20
18-19 March: Baseball - MLB, Season Opener
18-30 March: Tennis - WTA, Miami
19-30 March: Tennis - ATP, Miami
20 March: Football - UEFA Nations League Quarter-Finals, Promotion/Relegation Play-Offs
20-23 March: Golf - PGA Tour, Palm Harbor, Florida, European Tours Singapore Classic
21 March: Cricket - New Zealand v Pakistan, Auckland, 3rd T20
21-23 March: Athletics - World Athletics Indoor Championships, Nanjing
22 March: Cycling - Milan-Sanremo
23 March: Football - UEFA Nations League Quarter-Finals, Promotion/Relegation Play-Offs
23 March: Cricket - New Zealand v Pakistan, Mount Maunganui, 4th T20
23 March: Formula One - Chinese GP, Shanghai
March 24: Cycling - Classic Brag de Panne
March 24: Football - 2026 World Cup Qualifiers Oceania Zone Final
March 26: Cricket - New Zealand v Pakistan, Wellington, 5th T20
March 27-30: Golf - PGA Tour Houston Open, European Tour Indian Open
March 29: Cricket - New Zealand v Pakistan, Napier, 1st ODI
March 29: Athletics - Murray Pland Meet Continental Tour, Melbourne
March 30: Cycling - Gent-Wevelgem
March 31-April 6: Tennis - ATP, Bucharest, Houston, Marrakech, WTA, Charleston, Bogota

April:
April 2: Cricket - New Zealand v Pakistan, Hamilton, 2nd ODI
April 2-6: Golf - LPGA Tour Match Play, Las Vegas, Nevada
April 2-6: Golf - PGA Tour, Texas Open, San Antonio
April 4-6: Rugby Union - Champions Cup Last 16, Challenge Cup Last 16
April 5: Cricket - New Zealand v Pakistan, Mount Maunganui, 3rd ODI
April 6: Formula One - Japanese GP, Suzuka
April 6-13: Tennis - ATP, Monte Carlo
April 7-12: Cycling - Tour of the Basque Country
April 8-9: Football - UEFA Champions League Quarter-finals, first leg
April 10-13: Golf - The Masters Tournament (Major), Augusta National, Georgia
April 11-13: Rugby Union - Champions Cup Quarter-finals Final, Challenge Cup Quarterfinals
April 13: Formula One - Bahrain GP, ​​Shakir
April 13: MotoGP - Qatar GP, Lusail
April 13: Cycling - Paris
April 14-20: Tennis - ATP, Barcelona, ​​Munich, WTA, Stuttgart
April 15-16: Football - UEFA Champions League Quarterfinals, Second Leg
April 17-20: Golf - PGA Tour, Hilton Head, South Carolina, PGA Tour, Dominican Republic
April 19-May 5: Snooker - World Championship, Sheffield
April 20: Formula One - Saudi Arabia GP, Jeddah
April 20: Cycling - Amstel Gold Race
April 22-May 4: Tennis - WTA Madrid
April 23: Cycling - La Flèche, Walloon
23 April-4 May: Tennis - ATP Madrid
24-27 April: Golf - The Chevron Championship, Texas, PGA Tour Zurich Classic
26 April: Football - Spanish Copa del Rey Final, Seville
26 April: Athletics - Diamond League, Xiamen
27 April: MotoGP - Spanish GP, Jerez
27 April: Cycling - Ligue 1 - Bastogne
29-30 April: Football - UEFA Champions League Semi-Final, First Leg
29 April-4 May: Cycling - Tour de Romandie

The schedule for further events will be released soon.