Current Affairs of Sports- March 4, 2022
1- Which team experienced a blow ahead of the ICC Women’s World Cup in New Zealand when crucial all-rounder Ashleigh Gardner was ruled out for 10 days after testing positive for the Covid-19 virus?
2-The 18-year-old was recently selected by the Mumbai Indians for the IPL 2022 Mega Auctions after he rose to worldwide prominence during the 2022 U19 World Cup, when he made 506 runs? What is his name?
3- Who stated it is a “great honour” for him to captain his side in their 300th Test match against India at Mohali’s IS Bindra PCA Stadium?
4- Who will face Denmark’s lowly-ranked Christian Sigsgaard in the opening singles encounter of the Davis Cup World Group Play-off 1 on March 4 at the Delhi Gymkhana Club?
5- Who confirmed that the team intends to make senior batsman Virat Kohli’s debut Test against Sri Lanka memorable?
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6- Who has changed its decision to let para-athletes from Russia and Belarus to compete as neutrals and will now reject entries from the two nations for the Beijing 2022 Winter Paralympic Games, which begin on Friday?
7= Who was fired as manager of Club America on Wednesday, according to the Liga MX club?
8-On Friday (March 4), who will become the 12th Indian and 71st Test cricketer to play in a century of Tests?
9- On Test captaincy, who stated, ‘My captaincy philosophy will stay the same?’
10- Who feels that the top players in the world have come together to compete in the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup, which begins on March 4 in New Zealand?
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11-How many cameras will be installed at each of the six sites for the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup in New Zealand to capture all matches in the big event?
12- What is the full form of DRS?
13- Who will host the South African squad for the five-match T20 series, which will take place across the nation in June, just after the conclusion of the IPL 2022?
14- Who has already announced that the IPL would be conducted in Mumbai and Pune from March 26 to May 29, with the T20 series against the Proteas starting barely 10 days later?
15- In which Test against Sri Lanka will Kohali make his first Test debut since resigning as captain following India’s 2-1 loss to South Africa in January?
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16-Kohli‘s historic 100th Test also marks the commencement of which player’s tenure as India’s Test captain?
17-When and against whom was India’s last Test match played without Ajinkya Rahane and Cheteshwar Pujara?
18- Who will have his work cut out for him when he competes in the men’s 10km race at the World Athletics Race Walking Team Championships, which begin on Friday in Muscat (Oman)?
19- Who believes it’s terrible that the serve and volley style of tennis is vanishing, despite the fact that several tournaments, including the coveted Wimbledon, are played on grass courts?
20- Who idolised Tendulkar as a child and wishes to incorporate many aspects of the Mumbai legend’s batting into his own game?
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ANSWERS
1-Australia
2-Dewald Brevis, nicknamed ‘Baby AB’ for the remarkable resemblance in his batting to South Africa legend AB de Villiers.
3-Sri Lanka Test captain Dimuth Karunaratne
4-India’s ace tennis player Ramkumar Ramanathan
5-India captain Rohit Sharma
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6-The International Paralympic Committee (IPC)
7=Former Real Madrid boss Santiago Solari
8- Virat Kohli
9- Rohit Sharma
10-Former England captain Nasser Hussain
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11-24
12-The Decision Review System
13- India.
14-The BCCI
15-First test
16-Rohit Sharma
17- It was in the 2012 Adelaide Test against Australia
18- Amit Khatri, a silver medallist in the World Athletics U20 Championships six months ago
19-One of India’s greatest tennis players, Jaidip Mukerjea
20-Dewald Brevis
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