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French Open Tournament 2022- Highlights
On June 5, 2022, Rafael Nadal won the 14th French Open. With this win, his record extended to 22nd Grand Slam title. He became the oldest male champion at Roland Garros. Highlights In the final, Nadal won 6-3, 6-3, 6-0. The victory came 17 years to the day since he won the first French Open ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2022
Category: Sports Current Affairs
Topics: Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) • Calendar-year Grand Slam • French Open • French Open Tournament 2022 • Rafael Nadal • The Grand Slam
Asia Cup Hockey Tournament: India Wins Bronze
In the eight-team Asia Cup hockey tournament, India beat Japan for the second time to win the bronze medal. This match was held at the GBK Sports Complex in Jakarta. Raj Kumar Pal scored in the seventh minute which saw India clinch the medal with a 1-0 score. Which team won this tournament? In the ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2022
Category: Sports Current Affairs
Topics: Asia Cup • Asian Hockey Federation • India • International Hockey Federation • Japan • Malaysia • South Korea
Italian Open 2022 – Highlights
The 2022 Italian Open was concluded recently on 15th May 2022. Who are the winners of the Italian Open 2022? Men’s singles: Novak Djokovic (Serbia) Men’s doubles: Nikola Mektić and Mate Pavić (Croatia) Women’s singles: Iga Świątek (Poland) Women’s doubles: Veronika Kudermetova and Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova (Russia). What is the prize money for winners at the ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2022
Category: Sports Current Affairs
Topics: 2022 Italian Open • Italy • Novak Djokovic • Rafael Nadal • Rome • Rome Masters
Forbes’ list of highest paid athletes
Forbes’ recently released the annual ranking of the world’s highest-paid athletes. Who is the highest-paid athlete of 2022? Lionel Messi. He topped the Forbes list for the second time (the first was in 2019). How much money is earned by Lionel Messi? USD 130 million in pre-tax gross earnings during the past 12 months ending ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2022
Category: Sports Current Affairs
Topics: Athletes • Cristiano Ronaldo • Forbes • Forbes list • Leonel Messi
India wins maiden Thomas Cup Title
India created history by winning the Thomas Cup title for the first time. What is the Thomas cup? It is an international badminton competition among men’s teams of various countries of the Badminton World Federation (BWF). It is also known as World Men’s Team Championships. Is the Thomas cup championship held annually? Since 1982, Thomas ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2022
Category: Sports Current Affairs
Topics: Badminton • Chirag and Satwik • K. Srikanth • Lakshya Sen • Thailand • Thomas cup • Uber cup
Madrid Open 2022- Highlights
The 2022 Madrid Open was a professional tennis tournament that was organized from 28th April to 8th Amy 2022. It was played on the outdoor clay courts at Park Manzanares, Madrid, Spain. This tournament was sponsored by Mutua, the largest insurance company of Spain. The recently played tournament is which edition of this tournament? This ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2022
Category: Sports Current Affairs
Topics: Carlos Alcaraz • Gabriela Dabrowski • Giuliana Olmos • Madrid • Madrid Open 2022 • Neal Skupski • Ons Jabeur • Park Manzanares • Spain • Wesley Koolhof