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Reuters Sports Schedule at 1420 GMT on Friday, Feb 10

Reuters sports schedule at 1420 GMT on Friday: SOCCER Serie A Napoli v Genoa (1945) Napoli eyeing repeat performance to stay in title hunt ROME – Third-placed Napoli can move within six points of leaders Juventus with a win at Genoa, albeit by having played two games more, after a 7-1 romp at Bologna in their last outing extended their unbeaten run in all competitions to 18 games. (SOCCER-ITALY/ (PIX), expect by 2145 GMT/4.45 PM ET, 200 words) Ligue 1 Girondins Bordeaux v Paris St Germain (1945) Paris St Germain looking to draw level with leaders PARIS – Champions Paris St Germain visit Girondins Bordeaux needing more conviction than they showed in their fortunate midweek triumph over Lille, with Unai Emery's side knowing a win would put them provisionally level with leaders Monaco. (SOCCER-FRANCE/ (PIX), expect by 2145 GMT/4.45 PM ET, 200 words) Premier League We'll bring you all the latest news and managers' press conferences ahead of this weekend's fixtures, which include leaders Chelsea at Burnley. (SOCCER-ENGLAND/ expect throughout) RUGBY Six Nations We will bring you all the latest news ahead of the second round of matches this weekend when Wales host England, Italy entertain Ireland and Scotland travel to France. (RUGBY UNION-NATIONS/, expect throughout) CRICKET India v Bangladesh, only test, Hyderabad (to 13) Kohli double ton leads India's Hyderabad run feast Virat Kohli smashed his fourth double century, and Wriddhiman Saha struck his second test ton to help India tighten their grip on the game in a one-off test against Bangladesh on Friday. (CRICKET-INDIA/, moved, 400 words) South Africa v Sri Lanka, 5th ODI South Africa seek series sweep PRETORIA – South Africa bid to complete a clean sweep of the five-match one-day series against Sri Lanka at Centurion and extend their winning ODI run to 11 successive matches. (CRICKET-SAFRICA/, expect by 2100 GMT/4 PM ET, 300 words) ALPINE SKIING World championships (to Feb. 19) Women's combined (ALPINE-WORLD/WOMEN, 300 words) GOLF PGA Tour: AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am, California (to 12) Day two off the early pace at weather-hit Pebble Beach Little-known Americans Rick Lamb and Joel Dahmen and South Korean Noh Seung-yul held a one-shot lead, with world number one Jason Day two strokes off the pace, when the opening round was suspended due to water-logged conditions. Eighty-one players have yet to complete the round. (GOLF-PGA/, expect by 0030 GMT/7:30 PM ET, 400 words) NBA Red-hot Heat shoot for 13th straight win The Miami Heat put the leagues longest active win streak on the line when they visit the Brooklyn Nets seeking a 13th consecutive victory while the Golden State Warriors try to pad their lead atop the overall standings when they visit the Memphis Grizzlies in two of the nine games on the National Basketball Association schedule. (BASKETBALL-NBA-HIGHLIGHTS/, expect by 0630 GMT/1:30 AM ET, by The Sports Xchange, 800 words) NHL Wild try to dodge Lightning, Blackhawks visit Jets The Western Conference-leading Minnesota Wild host the Tampa Bay Lightning while the Chicago Blackhawks visit the Winnipeg Jets in the two games on the National Hockey League schedule. (ICEHOCKEY-NHL-HIGHLIGHTS/, expect by 0630 GMT/1:30 AM ET, by The Sports Xchange, 300 words) NORTH AMERICAN SPORTS Roundups of off-field developments in the major North American professional sports leagues. (expect by 0100 GMT/8 PM ET, by The Sports Xchange, 500 words) (London desk editor: Hugh Lawson)