Sporting events calendar 2017: Major events of the year

May

India’s biggest cricket extravaganza, the IPL kicks off in May

Major sporting events in the month of May are as follows

1-21: Football - English Premier League 2016/17

1-21: Football - La Liga 2016/17

1-20: Football - German Bundesliga 2016/17

1-28: Football - Italian Serie-A 2016/17

1-7: Football - 2017 CONCACAF U-17 Championship, Panama

1-7: Beach football - 2017 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup, The Bahamas

1-26: Cricket - Vivo IPL 2017

1-7: Tennis - BMW Open by FWU AG

1-7: Tennis - TEB BNP Paribas Istanbul Open

1-7: Tennis - Millennium Estoril Open

2-14: Football - 2017 UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship, Czech Republic

2-10: Football - UEFA Champions League semi-finals first and second legs

3-19: Football - 2017 UEFA European Under-17 Championship, Croatia

4-11: Football - UEFA Europa League semi-finals

5-7: Cricket - Ireland tour of England

7: Moto GP - Spanish Grand Prix

8-14: Tennis - Mutua Madrid Open

11-14: Golf - 2017 Players Championship, USA

14: Formula One - Barcelona Grand Prix

14-21: Tennis - Internazionali BNL díItalia

12-24: Cricket - New Zealand and Bangladesh in Ireland Tri-Series

18-24: Football - 2017 Caribbean Cup. USA

20-31: Football - 2017 FIFA U-20 World Cup, South Korea

21-28: Badminton - 2017 Sudirman Cup, Australia

21: Moto GP - French Grand Prix

24: Football - 2017 UEFA Europa League Final, Sweden

24-31: Cricket - South Africa tour of England

28-31: Tennis - 2017 French Open, France

28: Formula One - Monaco Grand Prix

TBD: WWE - Payback