SPORTS CURRENT EVENT (YEARLY)

Question Who won future cup cricket, one day series on 1 July 2007-India, Man of the series
Answer Sachin Tendulkar

Question Who won the French Grand Prix at Magny cours (France) on 1 July 07-Ferrari’s
Answer Kemi Racklopren.

Question Former test cricketer , passed away on 2 July 2007-
Answer Dilip Sardesai

Question Who won the 7th National Federation Cup Junior athletics championship
Answer Tamilnadu.

Question Who Won The Wimbledon men’s singles 2007
Answer Roger Federer of Switzerland defeats sparuard Rafeal Nadal.

Question Who Won The Wimbeldon men’s doubles 2007
Answer French duo Arnaud Clement and Michael Clodra beat Bob and Mike bryan.

Question Who won magistral Ciudad de Leon chess tournament-world No. 1
Answer Vishwanathan Anand of India.

Question Who won the single title in the $ 10,000 ITF men’s future tennis tournament on clay at Khemuset,
Answer Morocco-Karan Rastogi

Question Who, beaten German International master sebast siebrecht in the final round to win the Kaupthing open chess title in Luxemburg-Koneru
Answer  Humpy of India.

Question Which country on 15 July 2007 beaten Argentina 3-0 in the final in Venezuela to win the Copa
America crown (Football) for the 8th time and the second time in a row
Answer  Brazil.

Question On 16th July 2007 who had been appointed new coach of Pakistan cricket team-Former Australian
Answer  Test cricketer Geoff Lawson.

Italy’s Fillippo Pozzato (liguigab team) wins a spitit finish to the fifth stage of the cycling
tournament, tour de France, a 182.5 Km run between chables at Autun on-12 July 2007.

Question Who won the final of the $ 15000 ITF men’s future’s tennis tournament at Tehran on 17 July,
2007
Answer  Indian pair of Rohan Gaffar and Aditya Madkekar.

Question Which Argentina captain, who announced his retirement from international football on 18 July,
Answer  2007-Roberto Ayala

Question Who won the ATP mercedes cup tournament final defeating stanislas wawrenka of Switzerland in Stuttgart (Germany)
Answer Rafell Nadal of Spain

Question Who won the European Grand Prix oat Nuerburgring Germany on 22 July 2007-
Answer Fernando Alanso of Spain

Question Who won the British open defeating Sergio Garcea of Spain in Corvioustie, Scotland on 23
July, 07
Answer Goefer Padraeg Harrungtan of Ireland.

Question Radek stepanek of Czech Republic wins the Las Angles classic defeating American
Answer James Blake

Question Who won the doubes title of tel a thrilling final at the $ 175000 western & southern
financial group women’s open in cincinnati
Answer Sania Mirza of India and Bethamie Mattek of U.S.A.

Question Who won on 4 August, 07 ONGC $ 10,000 ITF men’s futures Tennis Tournament
Answer Sung Peng,

Question Who was The winner of the $ 125,000 challenger tennis tournament at Segovia,Spain
Answer Rohan Bopanna (India), Aisan-ul-Haq (Pakistan)

Question Who Won The Acura classic Tennis
Answer Maria Sharapova

Question Who won the World Golf Championship Bridgestone Invitational in Akran to become the
first player in the USPGA Tour history claim two hat trick won in the same event
Answer Tiger Woods of U.S.A.

Question Which Indian won, on 7 August 07 the Power International Archery Challenge at Lord’s
Answer (England)-Dola Banarjee

Question Who was chosen for Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award 2006--
Answer Manavjit Singh Sandhu, He won the tranp shooting Gold in the World Championships 2006 in Zaqreb

Question Who was The sports person of the year 2006-07 at the Seventh Petroleum Sports Promotion Board’s annual awards function held in New Delhi on 9 August 07-
Answer Jaspal Rana.

Question Who won on 10 August, 07 India’s first Gold Medal in the World University Games in Bangkok,
claiming the women’s air pistol title with a tally of 486.1 points
Answer Harveen Sarao

Question Who defeated, on 11 August 07, German Laura Haberkorn 6-0, 6-1 in the final of the $ 10,000 ITF women’s tennis tournament at wrexham, wales
Answer Tora lyer of India

Question Who won the 400 meters Gold in the 17th Asian Athletics Championship in Amman, Jordan-Answer Chitta Sanan

Question Which country won the 2007 AFC Asian Cup Football title with a 1-0 victory over Saudi Arabia in
In Jakarta-Indonesia
Answer Iraq

Question Who won the 94th Tour De France defeating Daniele Bennati of Italy in Paris-Spain’s
Answer Alberto Cantador

Question Who won the women’s doubles title at the west bank classic tournament in Stanford, USA-Answer Sania Mirza along with Israel’s Shahar Peer.

Question Who made a record on 30 July 2007 in the 20,000 meters and the 1 hour race ratified by the
International Association of Athletics Federation (IAAF)
Answer Haile Gebrrelassie of Ethopia

Question Who retained canadian open golf crown when he fires a seven under 64 and finishes with a 16 under total of 268 and a one -stroke victory over Vijay Singh of Fiji in the $ 5 million tournament
Answer Jim Furyp of USA

Question Who won the LG Jaypee Open amateur Gold Championship on 3 August, 07
Answer Anerban Lahisi

Question Which country won the second commonwealth volleyball championship crown at Netajee Indoor Stadium in Kolkata
Answer  Australia

Question Who was The winner’s name of the Montreal Masters Tennis Tournament-Novak
Answer Djokovic

Question Which state (Indian) won the overall title in the senior National Power lifting Championship at
the Bharatha Rajni Parish Hall in Kallam Kerala
Answer Kerala

Question Who Was The winner name of 10 the Grenkeleasing Rapid Chess Chamipionship
Answer Vishwanathan Anand.

Question  Who is The chief elected a vice president of the International Association of  Athletics Federation for London Olympic in 2012 
Answer  Sebo coe

Question  Who is the The first Indian woman, set to play in European Club Hockey League
Answer Jasjeet Kaur, Subhadra Pradhan

Question  Who is the youngest Indian women to cross the English channel twice on-26 August
2007
Answer Rashmi sharma

Question  Who won on 27 August 07 the 100 meter final at the world Athletics championship in Osaka-Answer Tyson Gay edged Asafa Powell.

Question  Who became the first Chinese man to win gold in 110 meters hurdle on 1 September 07
Answer Liu Xiang.

Question  Who won the Asian Zone Chess Championship on September 4, 2007
Answer Surya Sephan Gangluly, and D. Harika.

Question Which city of Glasgon won the bid to host the 2014 Commonwealth Games
Answer Scotland.

Question  Who won his fourth master cup title in five years overwhelming No. 6 Spanish David Derrer in
Sanghai on 18 November 2007
Answer Roger Federer.

Question  Who won on 24 November 07 the gold medal in the grand final of the archery world cup held in dubai
Answer Dola Banarjee.

Question Which on 20 November 2007 which country beat Srilanka by 96 runs to win the second test at Oval, Hobart and complete a 2-0 series clean sweep of Warne-Muralitharan Trophy
Answer Australia.

Question SInce Which Year In One day cricket series between Pakistan-India held in November 2007, results were-India won the series by 3-2, India scored only their second home series win over their traditional rivals, the first
Answer since 1983-84.

Question Srilankai bowler who become highest wicket taker (708 wicket) on 2 December 2007 replacing
ShaneWarne
Answer Muthaia Muralitharan.

Question Who is the Team India (cricket) coach replacing Greg Chappel
Answer Gary Kirsten (Ex South Africa batsman.

Question Who Won The Lal Bahadur Shastri Hockey tournament winner
Answer India.

Question Who won the NKP Salve Challenger Cricket Trophy 2007winner name
India Blue.

Question How Many counties participated in Twenty-20 Cricket World Cup held in September 2007 and who was the winner, runner up , man of the match(final) and man of the series
Answers
Winner- India
Runner- Pakistan.
Man of the match(final) - Irfan Pathan.
Man of the Series - Shahid Afridi (Pakistan)
Participating Teams- 12


Question Who was the winner of Basel open tennis 2007
Answer Roger Ferder.

Question Who claimed recently his maiden US PGA Tour Golf Title
Answer Indian born Swede Daniel Chopra.

Question Who is the Host For 2014 World Cup Football
Answer Brazil.

Question Which country has been awarded the 2011 women world cup football
Answer Germany.

Question Which country to host 2010 world cup hockey
Answer India.

Question Name the first Indian Boxer to qualify for Beijing Olympics 2008
Answer Al Lakra.

Question Name the newly appointed technical advisor of Indian hockey team
Answer Ric Charles Worth.

Question Winner Of 24th Surjit hockey tournament
Answer Indian Oil.

Question Winner Of Subroto cup (under-17) football tournament
Answer The national cadet corps (NCC)

Question Name of the winner of World Series base ball tournament
Answer Bostan Red Sox.

Question Bazillion Grand Prix Tournament winner’s name
Answer Kume of Rackkown Finland

Question 2007 world cup rugby tournament winner’s name
Answer South Africa.

Question Which Switzerland’s Tennis star has announced her retirement
Answer Martina Hingis ( She has five grand slams to her name and currently ranked 19th.)

Question Who won the 47th National open athletics championship that councluded in Jamshedpur
Answer Indian Railway.

Question Who claimed the gold medal in World champion  shooting championship on 26 Oct 07  in the Asian category held  at manali
Answer Manavjeet singh sandhu.

Question What was the Position Of India In The second Asian Indoor games held in Oct- Nov 2007 in -Macao
Answer  India got sixth position

Question On October 28, 2007 Delhi Half Marathon the men’s and women’s race winner respectively
Answer Rwanda’s Diudave Disi and Ethiopian DeribaAlemu.

Question Which country on 28 October 2007 claimed the Johnnie walker Gold cup 16 goal polo match
Answer India beaten New Zealand.

Question Which country won the series by how many matches in the One-day cricket series between South Africa and Pakistan captured by
Answer  South Africa by 3-2

To celebrate the 25th anniversary of Test Cricket rivalry between Australia and Sri Lanka, the
two cricket boards announced on 3 November 2007 a new trophy in honor of their legendary spinners
-Warne-Muralitharan

Question Who beat world No. 2 Rafell Nadal to win the Paris Masters Series tournament on 4 Nov 07
Answer  Argentine David Nalmbdian.

Question 120th Durand Cup Football winner
Answer Churchil Brothers.

Question Who was the winner of New york city Marathan in Male and female group recently
Answer Male-Martin Lel (Kenya) Female Paula Redkliff (U.K.)

Question Who was the winner of Indira Marathon held in November 07
Answer Male Ram Singh Yadav, Female-Reena Das

Question Which Country will host the World Indoor Athletics will be held in 2010
Answer Doha

Question Who won the Jordan open Badminton Championship in November 2007
Answer Arvind Bhatt (India)

Question who became first lady Archer to win gold medal Word cup Archery, held in Dubai in Nov-07
Answer Dola Banarjee (India)

Question Winner of National -A championship in chess, held recently
Answer Tanya Sachdev.

Question Paris Master Tennis held recently, the winner name was
Answer David Nalmbadian.

Question Bail Challenge Tennis held recently who was the winner
Answer Lindse Devenport (Eucrene)

Question International Athelete Federation Awarded Athlete of the year 2007 to
Answer Monte Carlo.

Question Who has been awarded for the Best Cricketer and best bowler for 2006-07 under ceat award
Answer Muthaiya Muralitharan (Srilanka)

Question Who became commonwealth chess champion on 10 December, 2007
Answer R.B. Ramesh

Question IOC took back 5 medal won in 2000 Sydney Olympic due to doping from which Athelete
Answer Marian Jones.

Question Who belongs to Lucknow (U.P.) made a record for Guinness Books in Basket Ball Dribbling
continuously 57 hours 51 minutes
Answer Pavan.

Question Who will be the main theme composer of world cup cricket 2011
Answer Brett Lee (Australian Bowler).

Question Who became best Indian footballer of the year 2007
Answer Sunil Khetari

Question Who has been chosen a European footballer of the year 2007
Answer Kaka

Question Which Australian wicketkeeper became first 400 catch taker behind wicket in one day cricket
Answer Adam Gilchrist.

Question In Melbourne cricket test held in December 2007 between India and Australia final result
Answer Australia defeated India by 337 Runs.

Question Which Indian Hockey player got success to get position in World Hockey all star team by
International Hockey federation.
Answer Dilip Tirkey.

Question Yuvraj Singh became the first batsman in ICC world Twenty-20 history to best six sixes in a
single over, the 19th of the innings from England’s medium pacer
Answer Stuard Broad

Question Who became the first batsman in ICC World Twenty-20 unbeaten knock of 50
Answer Rohit sharma

Question In ICC World Twenty-20 (South Africa 2007) the first match began between South Africa Vs West
Indies at Wanderers Johanesburg on which date
Answer 11 September, 2007

Question Who was the top scorer (265) in ICC world Twenty-20 Cup?
Answer Mathew Hayden

Question Which country was the top scorer (260/6) in ICC world Twenty-20 Cup
Answer Sri Lanka

Question Who was the top wicket taker in ICC world Twenty-20 cup
Answer Umar Gul

Question Who was the hat-trick wicket taker in ICC World Twenty-20 Cup
Answer Umar Gul

Question Which country won its first ever title of Asia Cup Football Championship
Answer Iraq

Question Which country won the title of commonwealth volleyball championship
Answer Australia

Question Which city will host the 2014 winter Olympic games
Answer Sochi

Question Name the first Indian tennis player, who won more than 40 or more titles
Answer Mahesh Bhupati.

Question Who won the men’s singles title of World Badminton Championship
Answer Lin Dan

Military world Game held in -Hyderabad (Andhra Pradesh)

Participating country-101
Medal top 3 ranks-
I- Russia- 42 Gold, 26 Silver, 38 Bronze
II- China Gold, 22 Silver, 13 Bronze.
III- Germany, 5 Gold, 10 Silver, 13 Bronze
India’s Rank-20th (2 Gold, 1 Silver, 7 Bronze)
Sport’s Motto- Friendship through sport.


World Cup Cricket-2007
Final held -Barbados (28 April 07)
Winner -Australia
Sub Winner -SriLanka
Man of the series-McGrath (Australia)
Golden bat -Mathew Hayden (Australia) 659 Run
Man of the match (Final)-Adam Gilchrist (Australia)

Tennis Tournament 2007: At a Glance

Australian open 2007
Men single -Rojer Federer (Switzerland)
Women single-Serena Williams (US)
Men’s Double-Bob and Mike Brian (US)
Womens’ Double-Kara Black (Zimbabwe) and Lejel Huber (South Africa)

French Open 2007
Men Single-Rafel Nadal
Women’s Single-Justin Henin
Women’s Double-Alisia Molick Mara Santagela
Men’s Double-Mark Nols Nester

Wimbeldon 2007
Men’s Single-Rojer Federer
Women’s Single-Venus Williams
Men’s Double-Arnold Claimate, Mical Landra
Women’s Double-Kara Black, Lanjel Huber

US Open 2007
Men’s Single-Rojer Federer
Women’s Single-Justin Henin
Men’s Double-Simon Aspelin, Julian Noel
Women’s Double-Natali Dechi, Dinara Safina