NATIONAL SPORTS of Different Countries

National Sports

Australia          -           Tennis and Cricket                 

Canada            -           Lacrosse                                 

China               -           Table Tennis (Ping pong)                               

England           -           Cricket, Football        

India                -           Hockey, Kabaddi                   

Japan               -           Judo, Sumo                

Malaysia          -           Badminton     

Scotland          -           Rugby, Football         

 Spain              -           Bull Fighting              

USA                -           Baseball          

Answer the following questions:

1.      What is the national sport of Argentina?

2.      The term "Beamer" used in which sport?

3.      Where is the sports stadium, Green Park, located?

4.      Who was the first Indian lady to win a WTA singles title?

5.      In which sport do players take long and short corners?

6.      Which Indian cricketer scores 6-sixes in international cricket?

7.      Who won the bronze medal in Tennis at the Atlanta Olympics in 1996?

8.      First Indian who ranked as high as world number 3 in 1960 in Tennis?

9.      Which team won 2010 Women's World Twenty-20 cricket tournament defeating New Zealand?

10.  Who were won gold & silver medal in the World Youth Boxing Championship held at Baku, Azerbaijan?

ANSWERS

1. Pato

2. Cricket

3. Kanpur

4. Sania Mirza

5. Hockey

6. Ravi Shastri (one day) and Yuvraj Singh (T-20)

7. Leander Paes

8. Ramanathan Krishnan

9.  Australia

10. Vikas Krishna (Gold) & Shiv Thapa (Silver)