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Top 50 Sports Current Affairs Questions for All Competitive Exams
41. Which country won Blind T20 women’s Cricket World Cup 2025?
[A] Nepal
[B] India
[C] Australia
[D] Pakistan
[B] India
[C] Australia
[D] Pakistan
Correct Answer: B [India]
Notes:
India recently won the inaugural T20 Blind Women’s World Cup 2025 by defeating Nepal by seven wickets in the final at the P Sara Oval, Colombo. Nepal scored 114/5, and India successfully chased 117/3 in just 12 overs, showing complete dominance with Nepal hitting only one boundary. Phula Saren was the top scorer for India with 44 not out, guiding the team to victory. India entered the final after defeating Australia in the first semifinal, while Nepal beat Pakistan in the second semifinal.
India recently won the inaugural T20 Blind Women’s World Cup 2025 by defeating Nepal by seven wickets in the final at the P Sara Oval, Colombo. Nepal scored 114/5, and India successfully chased 117/3 in just 12 overs, showing complete dominance with Nepal hitting only one boundary. Phula Saren was the top scorer for India with 44 not out, guiding the team to victory. India entered the final after defeating Australia in the first semifinal, while Nepal beat Pakistan in the second semifinal.
42. Who won Indian Open 2025 squash women’s title in Indore?
[A] Anahat Singh
[B] Joshna Chinappa
[C] Lauren Baltayan
[D] Tanvi Khanna
[B] Joshna Chinappa
[C] Lauren Baltayan
[D] Tanvi Khanna
Correct Answer: A [Anahat Singh]
Notes:
Indian squash prodigy Anahat Singh won the Indian Open women’s title in Indore. She defeated senior compatriot Joshna Chinappa in a tough 3–2 final (11-8, 11-13, 11-9, 6-11, 11-9) lasting 54 minutes. Anahat was the top seed and India’s No. 1 women’s squash player; Joshna entered as an unseeded veteran. In the semifinals, 17-year-old Anahat beat Irish third seed Hannah Craig 3–2. Joshna Chinappa upset Egyptian second seed Nadien Elhammamy 3–1 to reach the final. The event highlighted the rising dominance of young Indian talent in squash.
Indian squash prodigy Anahat Singh won the Indian Open women’s title in Indore. She defeated senior compatriot Joshna Chinappa in a tough 3–2 final (11-8, 11-13, 11-9, 6-11, 11-9) lasting 54 minutes. Anahat was the top seed and India’s No. 1 women’s squash player; Joshna entered as an unseeded veteran. In the semifinals, 17-year-old Anahat beat Irish third seed Hannah Craig 3–2. Joshna Chinappa upset Egyptian second seed Nadien Elhammamy 3–1 to reach the final. The event highlighted the rising dominance of young Indian talent in squash.
43. Who became the first England bowler this century to claim a five-wicket haul in a men’s Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG)?
[A] James Anderson
[B] Stuart Broad
[C] Josh Tongue
[D] Ben Stokes
[B] Stuart Broad
[C] Josh Tongue
[D] Ben Stokes
Correct Answer: C [Josh Tongue]
Notes:
Josh Tongue became the first England bowler this century to take a five-wicket haul in a men’s Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG). He claimed figures of 5/45 during Australia’s first innings of 152 all out in the Boxing Day Test. Tongue’s effort ended a 27-year gap since Darren Gough and Dean Headley last achieved a five-for at the MCG in 1998. This was Tongue’s best Test bowling performance, surpassing his previous best of 5/66 against Ireland at Lord’s in 2023. He dismissed three of the top four Australian batters and was on a hat-trick in Australia’s second innings after taking the last two wickets.
Josh Tongue became the first England bowler this century to take a five-wicket haul in a men’s Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG). He claimed figures of 5/45 during Australia’s first innings of 152 all out in the Boxing Day Test. Tongue’s effort ended a 27-year gap since Darren Gough and Dean Headley last achieved a five-for at the MCG in 1998. This was Tongue’s best Test bowling performance, surpassing his previous best of 5/66 against Ireland at Lord’s in 2023. He dismissed three of the top four Australian batters and was on a hat-trick in Australia’s second innings after taking the last two wickets.
44. Who won the Women’s Singles title at the 87th Senior National Badminton Championships 2025?
[A] Surya Charishma Tamiri
[B] Tanvi Sharma
[C] Neha Pandit
[D] Tanya Hemanth
[B] Tanvi Sharma
[C] Neha Pandit
[D] Tanya Hemanth
Correct Answer: A [Surya Charishma Tamiri]
Notes:
Surya Charishma Tamiri won the Women’s Singles title at the 87th Senior National Badminton Championships in Vijayawada, defeating Tanvi Patri 17-21, 21-12, 21-14. Rithvik Sanjeevi S clinched the Men’s Singles title by beating Bharat Raghav in straight games, 21-16, 22-20. In Men’s Doubles, A. Hariharan and Ruban Kumar defeated Mithilesh Krishnan and Prejan 24-22, 21-17 to win the championship. Former champions Shikha Gautam and Ashwini Bhat won the Women’s Doubles title, beating Priya Devi Konjengban and Shruti Mishra 21-14, 21-18. Sathwik Reddy K and Radhika Sharma won the Mixed Doubles title with a 21-9, 21-15 victory over Ashith Surya and Amrutha P.
Surya Charishma Tamiri won the Women’s Singles title at the 87th Senior National Badminton Championships in Vijayawada, defeating Tanvi Patri 17-21, 21-12, 21-14. Rithvik Sanjeevi S clinched the Men’s Singles title by beating Bharat Raghav in straight games, 21-16, 22-20. In Men’s Doubles, A. Hariharan and Ruban Kumar defeated Mithilesh Krishnan and Prejan 24-22, 21-17 to win the championship. Former champions Shikha Gautam and Ashwini Bhat won the Women’s Doubles title, beating Priya Devi Konjengban and Shruti Mishra 21-14, 21-18. Sathwik Reddy K and Radhika Sharma won the Mixed Doubles title with a 21-9, 21-15 victory over Ashith Surya and Amrutha P.
45. Who won the Gold Medal in Youth Girls (Under-17) at the 29th National Sport Climbing Championship (NSCC) 2025?
[A] Sakshi Singh
[B] Ayushi Agarwal
[C] Kavita Sinha
[D] Amieyra Khoslla
[B] Ayushi Agarwal
[C] Kavita Sinha
[D] Amieyra Khoslla
Correct Answer: D [Amieyra Khoslla]
Notes:
Fourteen-year-old Amieyra Khoslla won the Gold Medal in Youth Girls (Under-17) at the 29th National Sport Climbing Championship (NSCC) 2025 held in Bengaluru from 26–29 December. She competed in the bouldering discipline, showing excellent strength, technique, and calm mindset. In the qualification round on 27 December, she scored a perfect 100.0, topping all four bouldering problems. The championship was organised by the Indian Mountaineering Foundation (IMF) with the General Thimayya National Academy of Adventure (GETHNAA).
Fourteen-year-old Amieyra Khoslla won the Gold Medal in Youth Girls (Under-17) at the 29th National Sport Climbing Championship (NSCC) 2025 held in Bengaluru from 26–29 December. She competed in the bouldering discipline, showing excellent strength, technique, and calm mindset. In the qualification round on 27 December, she scored a perfect 100.0, topping all four bouldering problems. The championship was organised by the Indian Mountaineering Foundation (IMF) with the General Thimayya National Academy of Adventure (GETHNAA).
46. Which city is the host of 11th India International Youth Sailing Championship 2026?
[A] Mumbai
[B] Chennai
[C] Hyderabad
[D] Kolkata
[B] Chennai
[C] Hyderabad
[D] Kolkata
Correct Answer: B [Chennai]
Notes:
The 11th India International Youth Sailing Championship 2026 takes place from 4th to 10th January at Chennai Port. The championship was officially launched in Chennai. It is India’s longest-running and most consistent international youth sailing regatta. 117 sailors from 13 countries competes across five elite youth classes.
The 11th India International Youth Sailing Championship 2026 takes place from 4th to 10th January at Chennai Port. The championship was officially launched in Chennai. It is India’s longest-running and most consistent international youth sailing regatta. 117 sailors from 13 countries competes across five elite youth classes.
47. Anahat Singh won which medal in the women’s U-19 final at the British Junior Open Squash Championships?
[A] Gold medal
[B] Silver medal
[C] Bronze medal
[D] None of the Above
[B] Silver medal
[C] Bronze medal
[D] None of the Above
Correct Answer: B [Silver medal]
Notes:
Anahat Singh, India’s top-seeded squash player, won the silver medal in the women’s U-19 final at the British Junior Open Squash Championships. The final was held at the University of Birmingham, England. She lost to France’s Lauren Baltayan with scores 9-11, 11-7, 3-11, 9-11. In the semifinals, Anahat had defeated Egypt’s Malika El Karaksy to reach the final.
Anahat Singh, India’s top-seeded squash player, won the silver medal in the women’s U-19 final at the British Junior Open Squash Championships. The final was held at the University of Birmingham, England. She lost to France’s Lauren Baltayan with scores 9-11, 11-7, 3-11, 9-11. In the semifinals, Anahat had defeated Egypt’s Malika El Karaksy to reach the final.
48. Which city is the venue of India Open Badminton tournament 2026?
[A] Mumbai
[B] New Delhi
[C] Chennai
[D] Hyderabad
[B] New Delhi
[C] Chennai
[D] Hyderabad
Correct Answer: B [New Delhi]
Notes:
The India Open Badminton tournament has begun on 13th January at the Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium, New Delhi. Two-time Olympic medallist Pusarla Venkata (PV) Sindhu is leading India’s challenge, returning after injury and a tough 2025 season. Malvika Bansod and young Tanvi Sharma are competing in women’s singles, while Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand headline women’s doubles. In men’s singles, Lakshya Sen and Ayush Shetty are facing each other in the opening round, with Kidambi Srikanth and HS Prannoy also in action. World number three pair Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty are competing in men’s doubles, aiming to reclaim their 2022 title.
The India Open Badminton tournament has begun on 13th January at the Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium, New Delhi. Two-time Olympic medallist Pusarla Venkata (PV) Sindhu is leading India’s challenge, returning after injury and a tough 2025 season. Malvika Bansod and young Tanvi Sharma are competing in women’s singles, while Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand headline women’s doubles. In men’s singles, Lakshya Sen and Ayush Shetty are facing each other in the opening round, with Kidambi Srikanth and HS Prannoy also in action. World number three pair Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty are competing in men’s doubles, aiming to reclaim their 2022 title.
49. Which cricket team won Vijay Hazare Trophy title 2026?
[A] Karnataka
[B] Vidarbha
[C] Saurashtra
[D] Mumbai
[B] Vidarbha
[C] Saurashtra
[D] Mumbai
Correct Answer: B [Vidarbha ]
Notes:
Vidarbha cricket team won their first Vijay Hazare Trophy by defeating two-time champions Saurashtra by 38 runs. The final was held at the BCCI Centre of Excellence in Bengaluru in a 50-over List A format. Vijay Hazare Trophy is India’s premier domestic one-day tournament; Vidarbha had previously won the Ranji Trophy but not this title.
Vidarbha cricket team won their first Vijay Hazare Trophy by defeating two-time champions Saurashtra by 38 runs. The final was held at the BCCI Centre of Excellence in Bengaluru in a 50-over List A format. Vijay Hazare Trophy is India’s premier domestic one-day tournament; Vidarbha had previously won the Ranji Trophy but not this title.
50. Who has been appointed as the head coach of the senior Indian women’s football team?
[A] Priya PV
[B] Crispin Chettri
[C] Amelia Valverde
[D] Mario Aguiar
[B] Crispin Chettri
[C] Amelia Valverde
[D] Mario Aguiar
Correct Answer: C [Amelia Valverde]
Notes:
The All India Football Federation appointed Amelia Valverde as head coach of the senior Indian women’s football team. Amelia Valverde is 39 years old and hails from Costa Rica. She has joined the Indian team camp in Antalya, Türkiye. The team is preparing for the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Women’s Asian Cup Australia 2026. The tournament is scheduled to be held in March 2026. Her appointment aims to strengthen the performance of the Indian women’s team, also known as the Blue Tigresses.
The All India Football Federation appointed Amelia Valverde as head coach of the senior Indian women’s football team. Amelia Valverde is 39 years old and hails from Costa Rica. She has joined the Indian team camp in Antalya, Türkiye. The team is preparing for the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Women’s Asian Cup Australia 2026. The tournament is scheduled to be held in March 2026. Her appointment aims to strengthen the performance of the Indian women’s team, also known as the Blue Tigresses.
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