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416.
Which team clinched victory in the inaugural FIH Hockey 5s Women’s World Cup, securing the title with a 7-2 win against India in the final?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Netherlands emerged triumphant in the FIH Hockey5s Women’s World Cup, defeating India 7-2 in the final match in Muscat. India's attempts at a comeback fell short, and the Dutch team, led by their performance and an additional goal from Kalse, secured the championship.
Date : 2024-01-29
417.
Who recently became the oldest player to claim the No. 1 spot in the men's doubles rankings at the age of 43?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Rohan Bopanna, at the age of 43, achieved the milestone of becoming the oldest player to claim the No. 1 spot in the men's doubles rankings after his quarter-final victory at the 2024 Australian Open.
Date : 2024-01-28
418.
Who secured her first global table tennis title at WTT Feeder Corpus Christi 2024 in Texas, USA?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Sreeja Akula, the Indian table tennis player, achieved her maiden international title at the WTT Feeder Corpus Christi 2024 in Texas, USA, with a dominant performance in the women's singles final against world No. 46 Lily Zhang.
Date : 2024-01-25
419.
Who was named as the captain of the ICC Men's ODI team of the year in the ICC Awards 2023?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Rohit Sharma was named the captain of the ICC Men's ODI team of the year in the ICC Awards 2023, recognizing his outstanding performance in international cricket.
Date : 2024-01-24
420.
Who clinched the gold medal at the Asian Marathon Championships 2024 in Hong Kong, marking a historic moment for Indian athletics?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Man Singh, a 34-year-old marathon runner from India, secured the gold medal at the Asian Marathon Championships 2024 in Hong Kong with a remarkable personal best timing, highlighting India's growing prowess in long-distance running.
Date : 2024-01-24
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