It’s a crucial game of basketball for the Boomers on Day 6 when they take on rising power China at 11.15am.

For beach volleyball pair Louise Bawden and Becchara Palmer, it’s a last ditch effort to get an Olympic win when they compete at Horse Guard’s Parade against Brazil.

Finals fever is in the air at the Lee Valley White Water Centre for the Aussie slalom athletes. Jess Fox in the women’s K1 and Robbin Jeffery and Kynan Maley in the C2 will be looking for medals in the rapids.

Huge anticipation for the track cycling will finally come to a head when the men’s and women’s team sprint takes place in the London Velodrome. Can the Aussies beat the Brits?

After a rest day, equestrian is back in action at Greenwich with the first day of dressage. The Oatley cousins Kristy and Lyndal are in action alongside their teammate Mary Hanna.

Ashleigh Brennan and Emily Little will have their moment to shine at North Greenwich Arena when they compete in the women’s all-around final.

Buoyed by a fantastic win over Germany, the Hockeyroos will have a tough match against the highly ranked United States.

Coach and athlete Daniel Kelly will make his fourth Olympic appearance in the men’s 100kg judo contest. Kelly will be looking to improve on his best placing of 7th at the Athens Games.

More excitement will be taking place at Eton Dorney with Day 6 of the rowing regatta. Australia will be looking for medals in the men’s lightweight four and women’s eight and for finals progression in the men’s four and women’s single sculls.

At Weymouth, Australia will be looking to further assert its lead in the men’s 470 and make grounds in the other disciplines.

One of three athletes to make his sixth Olympic Games appearance in London is Russell Mark and he will be in action in the men’s double trap shooting.

As the swimming program is nearing a close, Australia is chasing more gold with a total of four medal events on offer.

The mighty Volleyroos are back in action at Earl’s Court playing Bulgaria in another important pool match.

And finally, the men’s water polo will be in the pool up against the powerful Spaniards.

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