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What our experts are looking forward to when sport returns this summer... plus all the key dates for your calendar in cricket, F1, golf, tennis and rugby union

After the UK Government declared that competitive sport is allowed to return from Monday, albeit in a behind closed doors format, fans up and down the country are chomping at the bit to see their favourite teams and players in action.

Sportsmail experts discuss which sporting icons or events they are most excited to see when their respective disciplines return over the summer...

Cricket - Paul Newman

That moment when Joe Root or Jason Holder leads his team on to the field on July 8 in Southampton to begin the most disrupted cricket season in our lifetimes.