• What has 32 panels and 642 stitches-A football (soccer)
•
First British open squash championship played in 1922.
• First
world squash championship 1976.
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Jhangir khan has won world open 6 times.
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Wimbledon open tennis was instituted in 1877.
• A
winner of four competitions (Wimbledon, French open, us open, and Australia
open) is called Grand
Slam. • Most Wimbledon single (Men) title are won by
Pete Sampras (USA). • Most Wimbledon single (woman) title won by Martina Navratilova (USA).
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Common Wealth game are held every 4 years, they were started in 1931.
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First Asia games were played at New Delhi in 1951.
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Current World cup holder of hockey is Australia.
• FIFA
established in Paris on May 21, 1904.
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Grand slam is the title associated with Pete Sampras.
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Michael Chang (USA) is the youngest to win the title of grand slam.
• The
title “Oval Hero” is with Fazal Muhammad.
• The
sports man Kasparvo is associated with Chess.
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Modern summer Olympic were held in Greece in 1896.
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Olympic held every 4 years.
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Hockey became Olympic event in 1908. Pakistan took part in 1948 in London.
• 1st
world cup hockey 1971 at Barcelona (Spain).
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Hockey world cup held every 4 year.
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First world cup cricket 1975, won by West Indies.
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India won world cup cricket in 1983 by beating West Indies. • 10 countries have
test status.
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First test mach was played in 1877 between Australia and England.
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First One day match between Australia and England in Jan 5, 1971.
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First word cup football 1930, Uruguay, and won by Uruguay.
• 1942
world cup football cup did not hold due to Second World War.
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Spain is the current Olympic footfall champion.
• In
cricket batsman can be out by 10 ways.
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First three world cup crickets were played with 60 over.
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Rocky Morciono only heavy weight boxer remained unbeaten throughout his career.
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Lowest test match inning is 26 by New Zealand.
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Highest no of one-days are played at Sharjah Cricket Ground.
• The
champion trophy hockey tournament was introduced by Pakistan in year 1978.
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Davis cup is for tennis.
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Thomas cup badminton is for men only.
• Each
team in volleyball consists of 6 players.
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Modern Olympic Games were first held in Athens.
• ICC has 10 test members and it was founded in 1965
with Headquarter at Dubai.It’s former name was Imperial Cricket Conference; established in 1909.Pakistan played first
test in 1952 with India.
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Lowest total in one day cricket is 36 by Canada.
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Tennis player steffi graf belongs to Germany.
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First modern Olympic games were held in 1896 in Athens.
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First women competed in Olympic games in 1912.
• The
number of countries which participated in the first Olympic Games held at
Athens was Nine
• Who
owns The Oval cricket ground- Prince Charles
• Who among the following batsmen achieved the feat
of hitting six 6s in one over for the first time in international cricket during the World Cup 2007
Herschelle Gibbs
• The Honourable Usain St. Leo Bolt, born 21 August
1986), is a Jamaican sprinter and a five-time World and three-time Olympic gold medalist. He is the
world record and Olympic record holder in the 100 metres, the 200 metres and (along with his
teammates) the 4×100 metres relay. He is the reigning Olympic champion in these three events.
• First cricket cup was played in England in 1974.
•
First Asian Games were held in New Delhi in 1951. From 1954 they were held
every four years.
• Baron
Pierre de Coubertin was founder of the modern Olympic Games.
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Bunting is a term in the game of Baseball.
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Grand Master is a term in Chess.
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Grand Slam is a term in sports associated with Bridge as well as Lawn Tennis.
• Martina Hingis (born 30 September 1980) is a
retired Swiss professional tennis player who spent a total of 209 weeks as World No. 1. She won five Grand Slam
singles titles (three Australian Opens, one Wimbledon, and one US Open). She also won nine Grand Slam women's
doubles titles, winning a calendar year
doubles Grand Slam in 1998, and one Grand Slam mixed doubles title.
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Olympic Games were held twice in Paris and London.
• The
term “Stalemate” is related to the game of Chess.
• Term
‘butterfly’ associated with ? Swimming
• How
many rings on the Olympic flag: Five
• Who
ran the first marathon: Phidipedes
• How
is the Olympic torch lit- By the sun in Greece
• Tour
De France is French cycle race.
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