Current Affairs of Sports- February 25, 2022
1- Who described batsman KL Rahul’s and leg-spinner Yuzvendra Chahal’s trips as the “most transforming” in the IPL tournament?
2- KL Rahul started his IPL career with which IPL franchise in 2013 before returning in 2016?
3-When did Yuzvendra Chahal join the Royal Challengers Bangalore?
4- After winning the fifth and final ODI against New Zealand, who stated that her team has improved in recent games, which is a positive indication ahead of the World Cup, which begins on March 4?
5- Who helped India avert a series whitewash by defeating New Zealand by six wickets in the fifth and final ODI?
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6- Who was pleased to find some form in the final One-Day International against New Zealand before the start of the Women’s Cricket World Cup?
7=India will now compete in World Cup warm-up matches against which nations before facing Pakistan on March 6?
8- In the 58th Senior National Chess Championship, which begins in Kanpur, who has been given the top billing in a strong field that includes youthful phenom Arjun Erigaisi?
9- Who is the All India Chess Federation’s National Secretary?
10- Who won the toss and chose to bowl first against India in the inaugural Twenty20 International at Lucknow’s Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium?
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11-Who has made his T20I debut for India?
12-Who will face Calicut Heroes in the second semi-final of the Prime Volleyball League at the Gachibowli Indoor Stadium?
13- Who began their season in the 2022 edition of the premier hockey league with a tight loss and a tie versus World, Olympic, and Pro League Champions The Netherlands?
14- Who claimed he won’t mind batting in various positions even though he is most comfortable at number three?
15-On the last day of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Qualifier A, in Al Amerat (Oman), who strolled to a seven-wicket win over Bahrain to secure the fifth berth in the classification round?
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16- On the last day of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Qualifier A in Al Amerat (Oman), who overcame the Philippines by nine wickets to secure seventh place in the classification round?
17- At the 73rd Strandja Memorial Boxing Tournament in Sofia, Bulgaria, who put on sensational performances to advance to the semifinals and secure the country two more medals?
18- Who guided India to a hard-fought 199/2 victory against Sri Lanka in the first T20I at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow?
19- On Day 1 of the Ranji Trophy matches on Thursday, who failed to perform for their respective teams Mumbai and Saurashtra, while Karun Nair shone with the bat for Karnataka?
20- In the final of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Qualifier A at Al Amerat (Oman), whose knock of 112 off 66 balls propelled UAE to a seven-wicket victory against Ireland?
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ANSWERS
2- RCB
3- From 2014 to 2021
4-India captain Mithali Raj.
5-Half-centuries from Smriti Mandhana, Harmanpreet Kaur and Mithali Raj
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6-India opening batter Smriti Mandhana
7= West Indies and South Africa
8-Former champion Grandmaster B Adhiban of Petroleum Sports Promotion Board (PSPB)
9- Bharat Singh Chauhan
10-Sri Lanka captain Dasun Shanaka
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11-Deepak Hooda
12-The Kolkata Thunderbolts
13-FIH Pro League first-timers Spain
14-India batter Shreyas Iyer
15-Canada
16-Germany
17-Indian women boxers Nikhat Zareen and Nitu
18-Ishan Kishan (89 off 56 balls) and Shreyas Iyer (57 not out off 28 balls)
19-Ajinkya Rahane and Cheteshwar Pujara
20- Opener Muhammad Waseem’s swashbuckling knock of 112 off 66 balls
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