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Reuters Sports Schedule at 0600 GMT on Tuesday, Nov 25

Reuters sports schedule at 0600 GMT on Tuesday: - - - - CRICKET Australian Hughes undergoing surgery after being hit by ball MELBOURNE - Australian batsman Phillip Hughes was undergoing emergency surgery in a Sydney hospital on Tuesday after suffering a sickening head injury when struck by a ball during a domestic match. (CRICKET-AUSTRALIA/HUGHES moved with updates to follow, by Swati Pandey, 400 words) - - - - NFL Bills pound Jets in Detroit The Buffalo Bills overcame the loss of home ground advantage and a lack of practice to trounce the New York Jets 38-3 in Detroit on Monday. (NFL/ (PIX), moved, 500 words) - - - - SOCCER Champions League group stage (1945 unless stated) Group E CSKA Moscow v AS Roma (1700) Manchester City v Bayern Munich Group F APOEL Nicosia v Barcelona Paris St Germain v Ajax Amsterdam Group G Schalke 04 v Chelsea Sporting Lisbon v Maribor Group H BATE Borisov v FC Porto (1700) Shakhtar Donetsk v Athletic Bilbao Man City close to exit, Di Matteo faces Chelsea English champions Manchester City could be shown the exit door by Bayern Munich at the etihad stadium while Schalke 04's new manager Roberto Di Matteo, who led Chelsea to Champions League glory, welcomes his former club. (SOCCER-CHAMPIONS/HOME TEAM (PIX), expect from 1900 GMT, 500 words) We will bring you individual match reports plus updates, quotes and sidebnars on merit covering all the night's action. - - - - NBA Raptors and Suns put streaks on the line Jonas Valanciunas scored a season-high 27 points and grabbed 11 rebounds as the Toronto Raptors held on to defeat the Phoenix Suns 104-100 for their fifth win in a row. (NBA-HIGHLIGHTS/ (PIX), moved, by The Sports Xchange, 700 words) - - - - NHL Penguins rebound with OT win in Boston Sidney Crosby, already with a goal and an assist, set up Evgeni Malkin for his second goal of the game 32 seconds into overtime to give the Pittsburgh Penguins a hard-fought 3-2 victory over the Boston Bruins. (NHL-HIGHLIGHTS/ (PIX), moved, by The Sports Xchange, 400 words) - - - - NORTH AMERICAN SPORTS Roundups of off-field developments in the major North American professional sports leagues. (moved, by The Sports Xchange, 400 words) - - - - (Asia desk editor: Peter Rutherford)