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Reuters Sports Schedule at 1400 GMT on Tuesday, Nov 18

Reuters sports schedule at 1400 GMT on Tuesday: - - - - ATHLETICS Host city to be announced for 2019 World Athletics Championships MONACO - Either Doha, Barcelona or Eugene will be selected on Tuesday as host city for the 2019 IAAF World Athletics Championships. (ATHLETICS-WORLD/, decision expected soon) - - - - MOTOR RACING Formula One season ender in Abu Dhabi Hamilton has come a long way since 2008 LONDON - Lewis Hamilton has come a long way since he seized his first Formula One title in 2008 with a sensational last gasp overtake that turned the 23-year-old Briton into the youngest ever champion. (MOTOR RACING-PRIX/HAMILTON, moved, by Alan Baldwin, 500 words) - - Rosberg plays it clever and consistent LONDON - Nico Rosberg was born in Germany, brought up in Monaco and Ibiza, educated at an international school in the south of France and has a famous Finnish father. (MOTOR RACING-PRIX/ROSBERG, moved, by Alan Baldwin, 500 words) We will move a race preview, drivers' form sheet and statistics on Wednesday. Title permutations, season-so-far box, and list of top 10 last race title deciders moved on Monday. - - - - SOCCER We bring you the build-up to this week's international friendlies including European champions Spain against world champions Germany, Lionel Messi's Argentina versus Ronaldo's Portugal and a clash between arch-rivals Scotland and England with a history dating back 142 years. (SOCCER-COUNTRY/) - - - - CRICKET Pakistan v New Zealand, Dubai, second test (to 21) New Zealand 369-8 at tea after Pakistan strike back BJ Watling and Mark Craig added 68 runs for the seventh wicket to help New Zealand reach 369 for eight at tea on the second day of the second test against Pakistan. (CRICKET-PAKISTAN (UPDATE 1), moved, plus updates to follow, 350 words) - - - - NBA Struggling Lakers visit Hawks Kobe Bryant and the struggling Los Angeles Lakers will try to snap a four-game skid and begin a climb out of the Western Conference cellar when they visit the Atlanta Hawks in one of the four games on the schedule. (NBA-HIGHLIGHTS/ (PIX), expect by 0430 GMT/11:30 PM ET, by The Sports Xchange, 450 words) - - - - NHL Streaking Habs host Crosby's Pens Two division leaders clash when the Montreal Canadiens put a six-game winning streak on the line versus Sidney Crosby and the visiting Pittsburgh Penguins in one of the 11 games on the National Hockey League schedule. (NHL-HIGHLIGHTS/ (PIX), expect by 0430 GMT/11:30 PM ET, by The Sports Xchange, 800 words) - - - - NORTH AMERICAN SPORTS Roundups of off-field developments in the major North American professional sports leagues. (expect by 0101 GMT/8:01 PM ET, by The Sports Xchange, 400 words) - - - - BADMINTON BWF Yonex-Sunrise Hong Kong Open Super Series, Kowloon (to 23) (Europe desk editor: Justin Palmer)