1. 2017 Aegon International Eastbourne Tennis Title (UK) -
- Men's Singles - Novak Djokovic (___________)
- Women's Singles - KarolIna Pliskova (Czech Republic)
- Men's Doubles - USA's Bob Bryan AND Mike Bryan
- Women's Doubles - Chan Yung-jan (Chinese Taipei) AND Martina Hingis (Switzerland)
2. 2017 US Open Grand Prix Gold Badminton title -
- Men's singles -______________ (India) (Defeated India's Kashyap Parupalli)
- Women's singles - Aya Ohori (Japan) (Defeated Canada's Michelle Li)
- Men's doubles - Japan's Takuto Inoue AND Yuki Kaneko
- Women's doubles - South Korea's Lee So-hee AND Shin Seung-chan
- Mixed doubles - South Korea's Seo Seung-jae AND Kim Ha-na
3. 2017 WSF-World junior squash championships held in Tauranga (______________). Indian Team finished 6th in girl’s team event ?
4. 22nd Asian Athletics Championships held at Kalinga Stadium of Bhubaneshwar (_________________)
- India topped medal tally for first time in the history of Asian Athletics Championships. India's medal tally stood at 29 medals (12 gold, 5 silver, 12 bronze). China came second with 20 Medals (8 gold, 7 silver, 5 bronze). Kazakhstan 3rd with 8 Medals and Iran 4th with 5 medals.
5. 57th National Inter State Senior Athletics Championships organized by _______________ Athletics Association at Guntur ?
6. 7th Edition of Kamada Kinkar Mukherjee Rural Football Tournament held in Murshidabad (______________) ?
7. ATP Atlanta title Tennis Tournament (___________) -
- Men's Singles - John Isner (USA)
- Men’s doubles - Bob Bryan and Mike Bryan (USA)
8. Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Competition Committee chosesn _____________ as host of AFC Under-19 Championship 2018 ?
9. Asian Youth and Junior Weightlifting Championships held at Kathmandu (__________).
- India won 4 medals in this championship - 1 Gold and 3 Bronze.
- Bronze - Ajay Singh, S. Nirpupama Devi and Lovepreet Singh.
- Gold - Konsam Ormila
10. __________ Boxer Jeff Horn Defeated Manny Pacquiao (Philippines) to win WBO world welterweight title ?
11. _____________ has been appointed Indian Cricket Team's bowling coach until 2019 World Cup. Sanjay Bangar has been appointed assistant coach and R Sridhar as fielding coach till 2019 ODI World Cup ?
12. Canadian Swimmer Kylie Masse has set up a new 100m backstroke world gold during world aquatics championships in Budapest (________________) by completing in 58.10 seconds. Caeleb Dressel of USA also made headlines by becoming first swimmer to win 3 gold medals on a single night at 2017 FINA World Aqatics Championships in Budapest (Hungary).
13. ______________ won ICC Women's World Cup 2017 (their 4th ICC Women's WC Title) with final held at Lord's (London) by defeating India in Final. India captain Mithali Raj named as Captain of the ICC Women’s World Cup 2017 team by International cricket Council (ICC). Harmanpreet Kaur and Deepti Sharma were other two Indians included in ICC’s team.
14. Ferrari Racer Sebastian Vettel (___________) won Hungarian Grand Prix ?
15. Former Indian Cricketer _________ has named as brand ambassador of Indian Indoor Cricket Team for 10th World Indoor Cricket Federation (WICF) World Cup to be held in September 2017 in Dubai ?
16. Former Pakistan Cricketer Misbah-ul-Haq honoured with Honorary Life Membership by ________________'s Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) ?
17. Former professional Indian tennis player ____________ has been appointed to lead a Centre of Excellence at Delhi Lawn Tennis Association (DLTA)?
18. Germany won First FIFA Confederation Cup Football title by defeating Chile in St Petersburg (__________) ?
19. India at recent sports events -
- Indian boxers won 8 Medals (5 G, 2 S, 1 B) at Czech Republic Boxing Tournament.
- India won 24 medals at Jordan Junior and Cadet Open table tennis tournament.
- India defeated _________ to win FIBA Women’s Asia Cup’s Division B Basketball title in Bengaluru.
- India finished 7th in 6th Youth Commonwealth Games held at Bahamas, with total 11 medals (4 gold, 1 silver and 6 bronze). England topped medal list with 51 medals, followed by Australia (39 medals).
- India team (consisting of Pankaj Advani and Laxman Rawat) won Asian Team Snooker Championship in Kyrgyzstan, by defeating Pakistan.
- India won 3 medals (1 gold) in Asian Cadet Judo Championships organized in Kyrgyzstan.
20. Indian Damneet Singh won India’s Only medal (silver in hammer throw) at IAAF World U18 Championships held in Nairobi (___________) ?
21. Indian woman badminton player __________ won singles title in Ivory Coast International badminton tournament. While, Ritika Thaker and Simran Singhi won women’s doubles title ?
22. India’s Harinder Pal Sandhu won South Australian Open squash title by defeating Rhys Dowling of _________ ?
23. International Boxing Association (AIBA) announced that India will host their first Men’s World Championship in ______________. AIBA Men’s World Championships 2019 will be held in Sochi (Russia). 2018 Women’s World Championships will be held in Delhi.
24. International Swimming Federation (FINA) announced that __________ city of Kazan and Hungarian city Budapest will host 2022, 2024 Short Course Swimming Championships respectively ?
25. Jehan Daruvala became first Indian Racing driver to win in FIA Formula 3 European Championship held in ___________ ?
26. Karnataka’s Manudev won first National Masters snooker tournament title in Chennai (_________________) ?
27. Lagos International challenge Badminton Title -
- Men's singles - ___________ (India)
- Women's singles - Thilini Pramodika Hendahewa (Sri Lanka)
- Men's doubles - India's Manu Attri and B. Sumeeth Reddy
- Women's doubles - Sri Lanka's Thilini Pramodika Hendahewa and Ishadika Kavidi
- Mixed doubles - Israel's Misha Zilberman and Svetlana Zilberman
28. Los Angeles (USA) formally announced its bid for 2028 Summer Olympics, paving way for ___________ to host 2024 Summer Olympics.
29. _________ became first Indian batsman to hit 200 sixes in One Day International (ODI) cricket ?
30. __________ Government launched Mission Football in Shillong, aimed at nurturing Footballing talent in state.?
31. Mercedes Driver Lewis Hamilton (Britain) won British Grand Prix and Mercedes Driver Valtteri Bottas (___________) won Austrian Grand Prix ?
32. Mohun Bagan FC awards 2017 -
- Subrata Bhattacharya - Mohun Bagan Ratna
- Best Football Player of the Year - Balwant Singh
- Best Cricket Player of the Year - Debabrata Das
- Lifetime Achievement - Shyam Sundar Mitra
- India Women’s ________ team player Jhulan Goswami honored by a special award
33. Noted _______ Footballer Francesco Totti announced his retirement ?
34. _______ government signed MOU with International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) and Athletics Federation of India (AFI) to establish a High-Performance Academy in Bhubaneswar ?
35. ________ Golfer Atthaya Thitikul became youngest winner on Ladies European Tour as She defeated Ana Menendez of Mexico. ?
36. This year, Chennai will not host India’s lone ATP tour tournament - Chennai Open 2017. It will now be held in __________ and called Maharashtra Open. ?
37. Updated FIFA world football rankings have ranked Indian national football at _________ spot, best position for India in 29 years. ?
38. Wimbeldon Tennis Tournemnt 2017 (UK) -
- Men's Singles - Roger Federer (________________________) (Defeated Croatia's Marin Čilić). It is federer's 8th Wimbeldon and 19th Grand Slam Title.
- Women's Singles - Garbiñe Muguruza (Spain) (Defeated USA's Venus Williams)
- Men's Doubles - Lukasz Kubot (Poland) AND Marcelo Melo (Brazil)
- Women's Doubles - Russian Pair of Ekaterina Makarova AND Elena Vesnina
- Mixed Doubles - Jamie Murray (UK) AND Martina Hingis (Switzerland)
39. World Para Athletics Championships 2017 held in London (United Kingdom).
- 1074 Athletes from 92 Nations participated in 213 events.
- India ended at ______________ Place with 5 Medals, best ever performance by India in Para Athletics Championships. For India, Sundar Singh Gurjar claimed gold medal in men’s javelin throw event. There were 2 Silver and 2 Bronze Medals.
- Silver - Sharad Kumar (High Jump), Amit Saroha (Club Throw)
- Bronze - Varun Bhati (High Jump), Karamjyoti Dalal (Discus throw)
- Medal Table -
Rank |
Nation |
Gold |
Silver |
Bronze |
Total |
1 |
China |
30 |
17 |
18 |
65 |
2 |
United States |
20 |
19 |
20 |
59 |
3 |
Great Britain |
18 |
8 |
13 |
39 |
4 |
Ukraine |
12 |
6 |
11 |
29 |
5 |
Australia |
11 |
9 |
8 |
28 |