Yearly Sports Affairs 2020
“Sports Affairs 2020” give you detail static and current information regarding various sports award and affairs in worldwide that will be helpful in different government competitive exam.
1. CRICKET AWARDS
Men’s cricket world cup
Year | Venue | Winner |
2019 | England &Wales | England |
2023 | India |
Man of The Tournament – Kane Williamson
· Women’s Cricket World cup
Year | Venue | Winner |
2017 | England & Wales | England |
2022 | New Zeanland |
· T20 World cup
Men’s T20
Year | Venue | Winner |
2016 | India | West Indies |
2021 | India | |
2022 | Australia |
· ICC Women’s T20 World Cup , 2020 winner – Australia.
· ICC Women’s Champion trophy 2020 won by Australia.
· ICC Under-19 World Cup Cricket -2020 held in South Africa. The final match was played between India and Bangladesh. Bangladesh defeated India by three wickets.
· Ranji Trophy 2019-2020 winner– Saurashtra.
· Ross Taylor has become the first player in the Cricket World to play 100 matches in the formats of the game.
· Wisden India declared Rahul Dravid as greatest Indian Test batsman of all Time.
IPL2020
· Mumbai Indian has won 5th title in 13th Edition of the Dream-11 IPL
· Orange Cap – KL Rahul ( 670 Runs)
· Purple Cap – Kagiso Rabada (30 Wickets)
· Player of The Match – Trent Boult (MI)
2. Khelo India Youth Game
· Headquarters – New Delhi
Year | Host | Top Teams |
2018 (First) | Delhi | 1st – Haryana 2nd – Maharashtra 3rd – Delhi |
2019 | PUNE, Maharashtra | 1st – Maharashtra 2nd – Haryana 3rd – Delhi |
2020 | Guwahati, Assam | 1st – Maharashtra 2nd – Haryana 3rd – Delhi |
2021 | Haryana |
· New Game Include in Khelo India Youth Game – Lawn Bowls and Cycling.
· 1stEdition Khelo India University GamesHosted in Bhubaneswar.
3. National Ice Hockey Championship, 2020 winner- Leh, Ladakh.
4. National Game, 2020 will be held in Goa with official Mascot Rubigula ( a Flame Throated Bulbul).
5. Grand Slam Winners, 2020
Australia Open | Men’s single | Novak Djokovic |
Women’s single | Sofia Kenin | |
US Open | Men’s single | Dominic Thiem |
Women’s single | Naomi Osaka | |
French Open | Men’s single | Rafael Nadal |
Women’s single | Iga Swiatek | |
Wimbledon | —– | ——— |
· Italian Open
Men’s single – Novak Djokovic
Female’s single – Simona Halep
6. Indian National Biliards & Snooker Championships 2020 winner
Men’s – Aditya Mehta
Women’s – Vidya Viswanathan
7. India will host ‘Commonwealth Shooting and Archery Championship’ in January 2022.
8. Olympic Games
· Winter Olympic
Years | Host |
2018 | Pyeongchang, South Korea |
2022 | Beijing, china |
2026 | Milan & Cortina, Italy |
· Summer Olympic
Year | Host |
2016 | Rio de Janerio, South Africa |
2021 | Tokyo, Japan |
2024 | Paris, France |
· Summer Paralympics Games
2016 – Rio de Janerio, SA
2020 – Tokyo
2024 – Paris
· Winter Paralympics Games
2018 – PyeongChang, South Korea
2022 – Beijing, China
2026 – Italy
· Olympic and Paralympics Games, 2020 official motto – ‘United By Emotion’.
· Mumbai city will host the International Olympic Committee (IOC) session 2023.
9. D Gukesh has won the 34thCannes Open(Chess Tournament) in France
10. G. Akash has become 66th Grandmaster of India.
11. FIH Hockey World Cup
Year | Host | Winner |
2018 | Bhubaneswar, India | Belgium |
2023 | Bhubaneswar,India |
· India Ranked 4thin International Hockey Federation (FIH) World rankings 2020.
· Junior Men’s Hockey World Cup 2021 will be held in India.
12. 19thAsian Games to be held in Hangzhou in 2020, The Olympic Council of Asia has announced the official mascots “The Smart Triplet”, three Robots.
13. “Fei Fei” will be the official mascot of 4th Asian Para Games 2020.
14. FIFA World Cup
· FIFA Men’s World Cup
Year | Host |
2018 | Russia |
2022 | Qatar |
2026 | Canada, Mexico, US |
· FIFA has launched the campaign “# We Will Win” to pay special tribute to health workers and other professionals who combat with COVID-19.
· India will host the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in 2021.
· India Rank 104th place in FIFA world ranking, Belgium rank 1st place in this ranking.
· Football club Liverpool has won the English Premier League 2019-2020.
· Australia and New Zealand will host the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023.
· Jamie Vardy has won the Premier Leagues Golden Boot Award.
· Mohan Bagan became India’s first-ever football club to feature on NASDAQ billboards in New Yorks’s Time Square.
15. Grand Prix
Grand Prix | Winner |
Austrian Grand Prix 2020 | Valtteri Bottas |
Styrian Grand Prix 2020 | Lewis Hamilton |
Hungarian Grand Prix 2020 | Lewis Hamilton |
Moto Grand Prix | Fabio Quartararo |
British Grand Prix 2020 | Lewis Hamilton |
Spanish Grand Prix 2020 | Lewis Hamilton |
Tuscan Grand Prix 2020 | Lewis Hamilton |
Russian Grand Prix 2020 | Valtteri Bottas |
Eifel Grand Prix 2020 | Lewis Hamilton |
Portuguese Grand Prix 2020 | Lewis Hamilton |
Emilia Romagan Grand Prix | Lewis Hamilton |
Turkish Grand Prix | Lewis Hamilton |