Mike de Kock’s Sharapova looks ready to win her Maiden in Race 2 over 1200m at Kenilworth on Saturday – at even-money on the Betway Boards, most punters will considered her a good professional bet.
 

South Africa need to improve markedly with the bat if they hope to tie the three-match series at 1-1 against Australia in the second Test at the MGC, which gets underway on Monday, December 26.

The Golden State Warriors will take on the Portland Trail Blazers in the National Basketball Association (NBA) match on December 31.

Atletico Madrid will square off with Elche CF in a Spanish La Liga match at the Estádio Cívitas Metropolitano on December 29.

Vars Vicky, winner of the recent G2 Betway Merchants over 1160m at Turffontein, is poised for a feature-race double in Saturday’s G3 Lebelo Sprint over 1000m at Turffontein.
 

Defending champions Manchester City will attempt to get their Premier League title challenge back on track when they travel to Leeds on Boxing Day.