Sports Current Affairs- January 27, 2022
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1- In the mixed doubles quarterfinal match in Melbourne, the unseeded combination Sania Mirza and her American partner Rajeev Ram were defeated by whom?
2- Which tennis player is now playing her final season? She won the Australian Open mixed doubles title with Mahesh Bhupathi in 2009. In 2016, she also won a women’s doubles title alongside Martina Hingis.
3-Which uncapped seamer did England add to their roster for the one-off Women’s Ashes Test against Australia on Tuesday?
4- Which championships are scheduled for February 19-27 at the Dubai Club for People of Determination grounds, the same location where the Fazza Para Archery World Ranking competition has been hosted in the past?
5- Who is the Asian Paralympic Committee’s president?
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6- Who feels that the Prime Volleyball League will give a good platform for the league’s younger stars to display their abilities?
7-In 2020, prior to the T20 World Cup, whose teams withdrew from a trip of Pakistan citing security concerns?
8-Where is the Prime Volleyball League planned to begin on February 5th?
9- What are the names of the seven franchises competing in the Prime Volleyball League competition, which will be held in the Gachibowli Indoor Stadium in Hyderabad?
10- Who defeated No. 21 seed Jessica Pegula in the quarterfinals to go to the Australian Open semi-finals in 2022?
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11- Who is India’s most successful individual athlete in the Olympics and Paralympics, having won three medals (two gold and one silver)?
12- Who won gold medals in the javelin throw F46 discipline at the 2004 Paralympic Games in Athens, Greece, and again in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in 2004 and 2016?
13- Who claimed that India’s spinners are lacking in the middle overs of ODI cricket, adding that it’s time to move beyond R Ashwin in the 50-over format and bring back the ‘KulCha’ combo of Yuzvendra Chahal and Kuldeep Yadav?
14- Who will now play ODIs in Ahmedabad against a visiting West Indies team from February 6 to 11?
15- Who claimed she was remorseful for declaring her intention to retire at the end of the 2022 WTA tennis season?
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16-On Wednesday, Sri Lanka Cricket announced the hiring of which player as the national team’s ‘Bowling Strategy Coach’ for the forthcoming tour of Australia?
17-Which team has named an 18-man squad for the forthcoming ODI and T20I series against the West Indies, which begins on February 6?
18- Name the para-athlete who received the Padma Bhushan award.
19- Which prizes were given to Olympic gold medalist Neeraj Chopra, para-badminton gold medalist Pramod Bhagat, javelin thrower Sumit Antil, and para-shooter Avani Lekhara?
- Can you name the players who earned Padma Shri awards?
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ANSWERS
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1-Indo-American pair Sania Mirza and Ram lost the match to Fourlis and Kubler in one hour 30 minutes.
2-The 35-year old Sania Mirza.
3-Lauren Bell
4-The Dubai 2022 World Archery Para Championships
5-Al-Usaimi
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6-Akhin GS, an established volleyball player from Thiruvananthapuram
7-New Zealand and England
8-Hyderabad.
9-Calicut Heroes, Kochi Blue Spikers, Ahmedabad Defenders, Hyderabad Black Hawks, Chennai Blitz, Bengaluru Torpedoes and Kolkata Thunderbolts
10- Top seed Ashleigh Barty
11-Devendra Jhajharia
12-Devendra Jhajharia
13-Former cricketer Harbhajan Singh
14-India.
15-India’s ace tennis player Sania Mirza
16-Legendary pacer Lasith Malinga, the former captain of the ODI and T20I team.
17- India.
18-Devendra Jhajharia
19-Padma Shri.
20-Women’s hockey player Vandana Kataria, former India football captain Brahmanand Sankhwalkar, Faisal Ali Dar, a martial arts coach from Bandipora in Jammu and Kashmir and another martial arts exponent, the 93-year-old Sankaranarayana Menon Chundayil an expert in Kerala’s traditional kalarippayattu
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