Current Affairs of Sports- January 28, 2022
1- Who won a 3-0 series against the Netherlands to earn 30 World Cup Super League points in Doha?
2- Who gathers to chant the National Anthem?
3- Which events in February are slated to be the first Winter Games to be held on almost entirely artificial snow?
4- Who has been deemed fit for the women’s Ashes Test, which begins on January 27 at the Manuka Oval, barely 10 days after undergoing surgery for a fractured jaw?
5- Who condemned the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) for being lenient in performing COVID-19 tests on hotel employees, resulting in 19 of his 23 players testing positive?
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6- Who exactly is Yash Dhull?
7- Who is the finest bowler in the current India U-19 squad, as evidenced by his brilliant spell of 5/28 against South Africa?
8-Who is the Sri Lankan cricketer who, from 1982 to 1993, played in 23 Tests and 70 One-Day Internationals and is now a fast bowling instructor at the High-Performance Centre?
9- Who has terminated the contract of national men’s football team coach Milovan Rajevac, little than a week after the squad withdrew from the current African Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Cameroon?
10- Can you name the top African football teams that have won the Africa Cup of Nations four times?
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11- West India defeated England by 20 runs in the third T20I of the series, taking a 2-1 lead in the five-match series, thanks to an exciting maiden century by whom?
12-Which senior bowler has the West Indies recalled for the three-match ODI series against India?
13- Who has been admitted into Australia’s Hall of Fame?
14- What is the name of India’s largest multinational automotive company, which will continue to fund the Tata Open Maharashtra tennis event for the fourth year in a row?
15- Identify the hockey icon who died on Thursday in Una district, Himachal Pradesh, as a result of age-related issues. He was 92 years old?
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16- Who will captain India in the next FIH Pro League matches against South Africa and France, which will be held from February 8 to 12 in Potchefstroom, South Africa?
17- That was the late Indian hockey player who played for India in the Merdeka Cup in 1969?
18- Who was the top-ranked Indian player, ranked 182 in the world, who was given a wildcard into the singles main draw of the 2022 Tata Open Maharashtra ATP tennis event, which will be held in Pune from January 31 to February 6?
19- Who believes the squad is ‘very positive’ after fighting back on day one of the women’s Ashes Test at Manuka Oval?
20- That was the Indian shuttler who reached the quarter-finals of the women’s singles in the Odisha Open badminton competition in Cuttack in 2022?
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ANSWERS
1-Afghanistan
2-India’s Tokyo Games heroes
3-The Beijing Olympic Games
4-Australia batter Beth Mooney
5-Thomas Dennerby, the head coach of India’s women’s football team
6- He is the captain of the India U-19 and is suited for all the formats
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7-Vicky Ostwal
8-Rumesh Ratnayake
9-The Ghana Football Association (GFA)
10- Ghana
11-Jamaican allrounder Rovman Powell
12-Kemar Roach
13-Former Test opener and current Australia men’s head coach Justin Langer
14-Tata Motors
15-Two-time Olympic medallist and Padma Shri award winner Charanjit Singh
16-Manpreet Singh, who led India to a bronze at the Tokyo Olympic Games last year
17-India footballer A D Nagendra
18-Ramkumar Ramanathan
19-England vice-captain Nat Sciver
20-Malvika Bansod
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