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Important National & International Sports

The following eBook contains: Names of various national and international sports and their trophies, national and international , countries and their national sports, sports terminologies and number of players. Important National & International Sports Volume 1(2017)

INDEX

List of Popular Sports and Trophies of - 4

List of Popular International Sports and Trophies - 6

List of popular Sports Stadiums of India - 7

List of popular International Sports Stadiums - 9

Countries and their National Sports - 12

Sports and their Terminologies - 14

Sports and number of players - 16

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Sports are part of the static GK in the General Awareness sections of various Banking and

Government exams. In the following eBook we have provided information on various National

and International sports to help you with your Banking and Government exam preparations.

Here’s a sample question

What sport is the associated with? a. Hockey b. Badminton c. d. Football Answer: C Learning the following can just get you a brownie point in your next Bank/Government exam

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LIST OF POPULAR SPORTS AND TROPHIES OF INDIA

SPORT TROPHY

Air Racing Jawaharlal Challenge

Athletics Charminar Trophy,

Agarwal Cup, Chaddha Cup, Amrit Divan Cup, Harilela Cup, Ibrahim Rahimatillah Badminton Challenger Cup, Kitiakara Cup, Konica Cup, Narang Cup, Olympian Challenger Cup, Sophia Cup, Vikas Topiwala Challenge Cup

BasketballBasalat Jha Trophy, B. C. Gupta Trophy, Blues Challenge Cup, Basketball Federation Cup, , S. M Arjuna Raja Trophy, Todd Memorial Trophy

Bridge Basalat Jha Trophy, Holkar Trophy, Ruia Gold Cup, Singhania Trophy

Chess Naidu Trophy, Khaitan Trophy

Charminar Challenger Cup, C. K. Naidu Trophy, , Duleep trophy,Gavaskar Border Trophy, G. D. Birla Trophy, Ghulam Ahmed Trophy, Irani Trophy, Jawaharlal Cricket Nehru Cup, Moinuddaula Gold Cup, Rani JhansiTrophy, Ranjit Trophy, , Sheesh Mahal Trophy, VizzyTrophy, Trophy, Vijay Merchant Trophy, Vinod Mankand Trophy,

Agha Khan Cup, All-India Women's Guru Nanak Championship, Beighton Cup, Bombay Gold Cup, Dhyan Chand Trophy, Gurmeet Trophy, Guru Nanak Cup, Gyanuati Devi Trophy, Indira Gold Cup, Kuppuswamy Naidu Trophy, Lady Ratan Tata Trophy, MCC Trophy, Field Hockey Murugappa Gold Cup, Modi Gold Cup, Nehru Trophy, Obaid Ullah Gold Cup, Rangaswami Cup, Ranjit Singh Gold Cup, Rene Frank Trophy, Scindia Gold Cup, Sahni Trophy, Settu Cup, Surjeet Singh Cup, Tommy Eman Gold Cup, Yadavindra Cup

Bandodkar Trophy, Begum Hazrat Mahal Cup, Bordoloi Trophy Colombo Cup, Confederation Cup, Chakoia Gold Trophy, D. C. M. Cup, , Dr. B. C. Roy Football Trophy, Kalinga Cup, F. A. Cup, I. F. A. Shield, Nixan Gold Cup, Raghbir Singh Memorial, , Sanjay Gold Cup, , Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee, Sri Krishna Gold Cup, , Todd Memorial Trophy, Vittal Trophy

Kabaddi Federation Cup

Kho-Kho Federation Cup

Polo Ezra Cup, Prithi Singh Cup, Radha Mohan Cup,

Rowing Trophy

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LIST OF POPULAR SPORTS AND TROPHIES OF INDIA

SPORT TROPHY Rajendra Prasad Cup

Berna Bellack Cup, Jai Laxmi Cup, Ramanujan Trophy, Rajkumari Challenge Cup, Table Tennis Travancore Cup

Weightlifting Burdwan Trophy

Volleyball Federation Cup, Indira Pradhan Trophy, Shivanthi Gold Cup

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LIST OF POPULAR INTERNATIONAL SPORTS AND TROPHIES

SPORT TROPHY

Air Racing Kings Cup

British Competition Driver of the year, Gregor Grant Award, Grant Prix, FIA World Championship, Auto sports International Racing Driver of the year, International Rally Driver of the year, , John Bolster Award, National Driver of the year, McLaren Autosport BRDC Award, Rookie of the year, Racing car of the year, Rally Car of the year, Rider of the year, Pioneering and invention Award

Badminton Cup, Thomas Cup, Uber Cup

Basketball William's Cup

Billiards Basalat Jha Trophy, Holkar Trophy, Ruia Gold Cup, Singhania Trophy

Anthony De Mellow Trophy, Ashes Cup, Australia-Asia Cup, Benson and Hedges, Champions Trophy, Cricket ICC World Cup, Lombard World Challenge Cup, Sharjah Cup, Shefeld Shield, Sir Frank Worrel Trophy, Reliance Cup (), Rothman's Trophy, Texaco Cup, , World Cup, Wisden Trophy, World Series Cup

Formula One Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, Australian Grand Prix, Austrian Grand Prix, Azerbaijan Grand Prix, Bahrain Grand Prix, Belgian Grand Prix, Brazilian Grand Prix, Canadian Grand Prix, Chinese Grand Prix, Hungarian Grand Prix, Italian Grand Prix, Japanese Grand Prix, Malaysian Grand Prix, Mexican Grand Prix, Monaco Grand Prix, Russian Grand Prix, Spanish Grand Prix, Singapore Grand Prix, United States Grand Prix

Football African Nations Cup, , Asia Cup, Colombo Cup, European Champions Cup, Greek Cup, Great Wall Cup, Inter-Continental Cup, Jules Rimet Trophy, NFL Trophy, Merdeka Cup, FIFA World Cup, Euro Cup (UEFA European Championship), US Cup, Winners' Cup

Canada Cup, Eisenhower Cup, Inter-Continental Cup, Prince of Wales Cup, Ryder Cup, Solheim Cup, Golf Topolino Trophy, Walker Cup, Waterford Crystal Trophy, World Cup

Hockey Allwyn Asia Cup, Essande Champions Cup, European Nations Cup, Rene Frank Trophy, World Cup

Horse Racing Beresford Cup, Blue Riband, Derby, Grand National Cup

Lawn Tennis Ambre Solaire Cup, Australian Open, Davis Cup, Edgbaston Cup, Evert Cup, French Open, Grand Prix, Grand Slam, Heineken Cup, US Open, Watsons Trophy, Wightman Cup, Wimbledon, World Cup, World Team Cup

Polo Gold Cup, Kings Cup, Westchester Cup

Asian Cup, Corbitton Cup, Electra Gold Cup, Grand Prix, Marcel Table Tennis Corbillion Cup, Swathyling Cup, U Thant Cup, World Cup

Volleyball Centennial Cup, World Cup, World League Cup

Yatch Racing American Cup

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LIST OF POPULAR SPORTS STADIUMS OF INDIA

STADIUM PLACE SPORT

Ambedkar ,India Football , Cricket ,India Cricket,Football Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium , Hockey ,India Cricket Dadaji Kondadev Stadium ,Maharashtra Football Dr D. Y. Patil Stadium NaviMumbai ,Maharashtra Football & Cricket DilipTirkeStadium Rourkela,Odisha Hockey Dhyan Chand Astroturf , Hockey EdenGardens ,India Cricket Feroz Shah Kolta Ground Delhi,India Cricket Margao, Football&Cricket Fort Maidan Palakkad,Kerala Football Gandhi Sports Complex Ground ,Punjab Cricket Guru Gobind Singh Stadium ,Punjab Cricket Guru Nanak Stadium ,Punjab Football Gymkhana Ground Mumbai Cricket HPCA Stadium , HimachalPradesh Cricket Arena ,India Indoor sports Indira ,AndhraP radesh Cricket Indira Priyadarshini Stadium Vishakhapatnam,AndhraPradesh Cricket IPCL Sport Complex , Cricket Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium NewDelhi,India Cricket,Football,Other sporting events Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium ,Kerala Multipurpose Jsca Stadium Ranchi,Jharkhand Cricket KalingaStadium ,Odisha Hockey KeenanStadium ,India Cricket,Football Archery Khanderi Cricket Stadium ,Gujarat Cricket K.D.Singh Babu Stadium Lucknow, UttarPradesh Multipurpose Lal Bahadur Shahtri Stadium ,AndhraPradesh Cricket , Jammu & Kashmir Cricket Mahindra Stadium Mumbai,Maharashtra Hockey Madhav Rao SC India Ground Rajkot,Gujarat Cricket M.Chinnaswamy Stadium Bangalore,India Cricket M.A.Chidambaram ,India Cricket Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium NewDelhi,India Hockey Maharani Usharaje Trust Cricket Ground ,MadhyaPradesh Cricket Marina Arena(Nehru Stadium) Chennai,India Football,Athletics,Indoorgames Cricket Stadium ,Mohali Cricket

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LIST OF POPULAR SPORTS STADIUMS OF INDIA

STADIUM PLACE SPORT

Moti Bagh Stadium Vadodara,Gujarat Cricket Naya International Cricket Stadium Raipur,Chhattisgarh Cricket Nahar Singh Stadium ,Haryana Cricket Nahar Singh Stadium Faridabad,Haryana Cricket Nehru Stadium ,Maharashtra Cricket (multipurpose) New Vca Stadium ,Maharashtra Cricket Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium Hyderabad,Andhra Pradesh Cricket Roop Singh Stadium ,MadhyaPradesh Cricket ,Rajasthan Cricket Hockey Stadium New Delhi,India Hockey Sardar Patel Stadium ,Gujarat Cricket Sector16 Stadium Chandigarh Cricket Sardar Indoor Stadium Ahmedabad,Gujarat Cricket Kolkata,India Football

Sher-I-Kashmir Stadium ,Jammu&Kashmir Cricket Subrata Roy Sahara Stadium Pune,Maharashtra Cricket University Stadium ,Kerala Football (Multipurpose) Mumbai,India Cricket

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LIST OF POPULAR INTERNATIONAL SPORTS STADIUMS

STADIUM PLACE SPORT

Albion Sports Complex Berbice Albion,Guyana Cricket Allianz Arena Munich,Germany Football Antigua Recreation Ground St.Johns,Antigua Cricket Aintree Aintree, Horse Racing Adelaide,Australia Cricket Arbab , Cricket AT & T Stadium Texas,USA Football Ayub National Stadium Quetta, Pakistan Cricket Azadi Stadium Tehran, Iran Football Bulawayo Athletic Club Bulawayo, Tennis, Bowls, Squash, Billiards Bangabandhu National Stadium , Bangladesh Cricket Wellington, Cricket Beaver Stadium Pennsylvania, US Football Beijing National Aquatic Centre Beijing, China Swimming, Olympics Beijing National Stadium Beijing, China Olympics, Paralympics Ben Hill Grifn Stadium Gainesville,Florida Football Blackheath ,UK Rugby Football Cricket Ground Brisbane, Australia Cricket Barclays Center New York, USA Borg El Arab Stadium Borg El Arab, Egypt Football Bryant-Denny Stadium Alabama, US Football Bundaberg Rum Stadium Cairns,Australia Cricket Bukit Jalil National Stadium Kuala Lumpur , Malaysia Multipurpose Camp Nou Barcelona,Spain Football Centurion Super Sport Park Pretoria, South Africa Cricket Chittagong Stadium Chittagong, Bangladesh Cricket Cotton Bowl Stadium Dallas,US Football Colombo Cricket Club Ground Colombo, Sri Lanka Cricket Darrel K Royal Texas Memorial Stadium Texas, US Football Doncaster Racecourse Doncaster, England Horse Riding Edgbaston Birmingham,England Cricket , , Football, Epsom Downs Epsom, England Horse Racing Ericsson Globe Stockholm, Sweden Ice Hockey Estadio Azteca MexicoCity,Mexico Football Forest Hills New York,USA Tennis Gadda Stadium Lahore,Pakistan Cricket Galle International Stadium Galle,Sri Lanka Cricket Gelora Bung Karno Stadium Central Jakarta,Indonesia Multipurpose

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LIST OF POPULAR INTERNATIONAL SPORTS STADIUMS

STADIUM PLACE SPORT Guyana Cricket Stadium Georgetown Georgetown, Guyana Cricket Harare, Zimbabwe Cricket, Rugby, Tennis, Golf, Squash Huntington Stadium Huntington, England Polo Henley Field Florida, US Baseball Headingley Cricket Ground Leeds,England Cricket Jade Stadium , New Zealand Cricket,Rugby, Football, Athletics John Davies Oval Queenstown, New Zealand Cricket,Rugby,Swimming,Tennis,Netball, Indoor games Bridgetown Barbados, America Cricket Killion Field Brookland, Washington D C Football Kia Oval London, UK Cricket Kingsmead Durban,South Africa Cricket Kwekwe Sports Club Kewkwe,Zimbabwe Cricket Kyle Field Texas,US Football Los Angeles Memories Coliseum Los Angeles,US Football Lord's Cricket Ground London, UK Cricket Grifth, Australia Cricket, Australian rules football McLean Park Napier, New Zealand Cricket, Rugby Melbourne, Australia Cricket Marrara Cricket Ground Darwin, Australia ODI Cricket, Australian football league Melbourne Cricket Ground Melbourne, Australia Cricket Memorial Stadium (Lincoln) Lincoln, Nebraska Football Mindoo Philip Park Castries St. Lucia Cricket, Football,Rugby Stadium Michigan US Football

National Stadium (Kaohsiung) Zuoying, Taiwan Football New Wanderers Stadium , South Africa Cricket Neyland Stadium Knoxville,US Football Newlands Cape Town, South Africa Cricket Ohio Stadium Ohio, US Football Old Trafford Manchester,England Football Olympiastadion Munich, Germany Olympics, World Cup, European Cup Panathenaic Stadium Athens, Greece Multipurpose P. Saravanamuttu Stadium Colombo, Sri Lanka Cricket Putney Mort Lake London England Boat Racing Queens Sports Club Bulawayo, Zimbabwe Cricket Rose Bowl West End Hampshire, England Cricket Rungrado 1st of May Stadium Pyongyang, North Korea Football R. Premadasa Stadium Colombo, Sri Lanka Cricket Sapporo Dome Sapporo, Japan Baseball Football Sanford Stadium Georgia, US Football

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COUNTRIES AND THEIR NATIONAL SPORTS

NAME OF THE COUNTRY SPORT Afghanistan Buzkashi Anguilla BoatRacing Antigua and Barbuda Cricket Pato Australia Cricket Bahamas Sloop Sailing Bangladesh Kabaddi Barbados Cricket

Bermuda Cricket Bhutan Archery Brazil Football Canada Lacrosse Chile Chilean Rodeo China Table Tennis

Colombia Tejo Czech RepublicIce Hockey Dominican Republic Baseball England Cricket Estonia Football/Soccer

Finland Pesapallo Georgia Rugby Union Grenada Cricket

Guyana Cricket/Water Polo Haiti Football

Hungary Football/Water Polo India Hockey

Iran Varzesh-e Bastani, Wrestling, Polo Iceland Handball Israel Football Football Jamaica Cricket Japan Sumo Wrestling Latvia Basketball/Ice Hockey Lithuania Basketball Madagascar Rugby Union Mauritius Football Mexico Charreria Mongolia Archery, Mongolian Wrestling, Horse Racing

Nepal Dandi Biyo

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LIST OF POPULAR INTERNATIONAL SPORTS STADIUMS

STADIUM PLACE SPORT

Scotiabank Saddledome Calgary, Canada Hockey, Skating, Lacrosse Sanbina Park Kingston Kingston, Jamaica Cricket Sendy Lodge Scotland, UK Golf Sheikh Zayed Stadium Abu Dhabi, UAE Cricket Sharjah Cricket Stadium Sharjah, UAE Cricket Sinhalese Sports Club Ground Colombo, Sri Lanka Cricket Soccer City Johannesburg, South Africa Soccer Soa Gardens Cardiff, England Cricket St. George's Park Port Elizabeth, South Africa Cricket St. Lawrence Ground Canterbury, England Cricket Cricket Ground Sydney, Australia Cricket, Football, Rugby Dome Melbourne, Australia Australian Football League Tiger Stadium Louisiana, US Football London, England Rugby Football Trent Bridge Nottingham,England Cricket Wimbledon London, England Lawn Tennis WACA Ground East Perth, Australia Cricket London, England Football London, England Dog Race Yankee Stadium New York, USA Baseball, Soccer

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COUNTRIES AND THEIR NATIONAL SPORTS

NAME OF THE COUNTRY SPORT New Zealand Rugby Union Norway Cross-country Skiing

Pakistan Field Hockey Papua New Guinea Peru Paleta Fronton Philippines Arnis Poland Football

Rico Puerto Baseball Romania Oina Russia Bandy

Scotland Golf Serbia Football Slovenia Alpine Skiing South Korea Taekwondo Spain Football

SriLanka Volleyball Turkey Oil Wrestling/Cirit Turks and Caicos Islands Cricket

United States Baseball Uruguay Destrezas Criollas Venezuela Baseball Wales Rugby Union

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SPORTS AND THEIR TERMINOL OGIES

SPORT TERMINOLOGY

Archery Target, Bull's Eye

Athletics Relay, Photo nish, Track, Lane, Hurdles, Spot put, Hammer Throw, Discus Throw, Triple Jump, High Jump, Cross Country

Badminton Angled Drive serve, Backhand low serve, Bird, Double drop, Fault, Flick serve, Forehand smash, Court, Deuce, Smash, Drop, Let, Game, Lob, Double Fault, Clash, Service line, Net shots, Love all

Baseball Strike, Diamond, Bunting, Home, Put Out, Hitter, Batter, Pitch, Pitcher, Hole, Home , Base Runner, Base, Battery, Bunting, Catcher, Home ineld, Outeld, Pinch, Pitcher plate, Pull out, Short stop Basketball Free Throw, Dribbling, Jump Ball, Court, Ball, Basket, Blocking, Held ball, Holding, Pivot, Multiple Throws Billiards Jigger, Break, Scratch, Cannon, Spot, Cue, In Baulk, In Off, Long Jenny, Short jenny, Pot scratch, Frame, Spider, Short and long rest, in-off, Baulk Line, Hazard, Bolting, Screw back, Short stop, Strike Boxing Ring, Jab, Hook, Punch, Knock-out, Upper cut, Kidney Punch, Cut, Welter Weight, Countdown, Flyweight, Round, Ring stoppage, Timing, Foot Work, Auxiliary Point System, Babit Punch, Break, Defense, Down, Lying on, Seconds out, Slam, Weight in, Win by knockout

Bridge Revoke, Ruff, Dummy, Little Slam, Grand Slam, Trump, Diamonds, Tricks, Suit, Rubber, Contact bridge, Duplicate Bridge, Auction, Bid, Chicane, Declarer, Doubleton, Grand Slam, Finesse, Little Slam, No-trumps, -trick, Shufe, Vulnerable

Chess Gambit, Checkmate, Stalemate, Check, Bishop, Knight, King, Queen, Sicilian Defense, Move, Resign, Capture, Castling, En Passant, Grand Master, Pawn, Rook, Under promoting

Cricket LBW (Leg Before ), Maiden over, Rubber, Stumped, Ashes, Hat-trick, Leg bye, Follow on, Googly, Gulley, Silly point, Duck, Run, Fielding, Drive, Six, Four, No Ball, Cover Point, Leg spinner, Wicket keeper, Pitch, Crease, Bowling, Leg-break, Hit-wicket, , Stone-walling, Cover Drive, Boundary, Caught Behind Wicket (CBW), Follow on, Declare, Bowled, Caught, , Over, Stumped, Gully, Slips, Striker, Short leg, Silly, Mid-on, Full toss, Beamer, Flick, Hook, Banana, Bowling, Chinaman, Duck, Crease, Doosra, Duck-worth Lewis Rule, Fine leg, Gardening, Inswinger, Leg Glance, Late cut, Maiden over, On drive, Out, Out swinger, over pitch, mandatory over, popping crease, rubber, run down, short pitch, Square leg, Straight drive, Swing, third man, Yorker

Croquet Mallet, Hoops, Peg out Cycling Track Events, Sprint, Time Trial, Point Race, Track Race

Football Field, Dribble, Off-side, Penalty, Throw-in, Hat-trick, Foul, Touch, Down, Drop kick, Stopper, Corner Kick, Yellow card, Tie-breaker, Kick-off, Goal, Red Card, Defender, Pass, Forward, Half, Goal keeper, Heading, Trapping, Advantage Clause, Blind side, Centre forward, Deal ball, Direct free kick, Goal kick, Golden goal, Marking, Penalty kick, Penalty shootout, Striker, Tripping Gymnastics Parallel Bar, Horizontal Bar, Floor Exercise, Uneven Bar, Push Up, Sit up, A bars, Ariel, Blocks, Cone of swing, Dish, Flairs, Giants, Inlocate, Kip, Planche, Tariff, Tumble, Virtuosity, Wrap

Hockey Field, Bully, Hat-trick, Short corner, Stroke, Striking Circle, Penalty corner, Under cutting, Scoop, Centre forward, Carry, Dribble, Goal, Carried, Corner, Stick, Long Corner, Centre, Half, Defender, Forward, Penalty Stroke, Push in, Free hit, Striking Circle goal, Goal line, Touch line, Goal keeper, Off side, Foul, Trapping, Tie-breaker, Dribble, Advantage, Back stick, Flick, Free hit, Goal line, Green card, Halfway line, Red car, Roll in, Scoop, Sixteen yard hit, Square pass, Tackle, Zonal Marking Horse Racing Punter, Jockey, Place, Win, Protest, Arena, Hookies, Race course, Steeplechase, Bets, Thorough bred

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SPORTS AND THEIR TERMINOL OGIES

SPORT TERMINOLOGY

Judo Cocoa, Blue, White, Green belt, Azhi-waza, Chui, Dan, Dojo, Gyaku, Hajime, Ippon, Jigotai, Kaeshiwaza, Koka, Makikomi, Nage-waza, O-goshi, Randori, Scarf, Tani-otoshi, Uchi-komvi, Waki-gatame, Yoshi, Yuko Karate Age Zuki, Ai-Uchi, Aka, Chakugan, Dachi, Encho Sen, Fudotachi, Gedan, Geri, Hajime, Ibuki, Jion, Kakato,Koka, Makiwara, Nidan, Obi, Rei, Sanbon, Shiro, Tobigeri, Ude, Waza-ari, Yoko-Geri, Zanshin, Zen-no Lawn Tennis Volley, Smash, Service, Bank-hand-drive, Court, Double Fault, Topspin, Cross court, Passing shot, Forehand, Slice, Serve, Drop shot, Lob, Down the line, Deuce, Tie-breaker, Set, Game, Grand Slam, Ace, Backhand Stroke, Double Volley, Fault, Ground Stroke, Half Volley, Let, Love

Swimming Pool, Stroke, Dolphin kick, Buttery, Backstroke, Breaststroke, Freestyle, Open water swimming, Lane, Crawl

Table Tennis Ball, Table, Paddle/Racket, Service & Return, Let, Penhold, Seemiller, Hit, Loop, Counter-hit, Flip, Smash, Push, Chop, Block, Lob, Backspin, Topspin, Sidespin, Corkspin, Drop, Deuce, Spin, Service, Let, Anti loop, Twiddle

Polo Chukker, Mallet, Bunker, Handicap, Goal, Sixty Yarder

Rie Shooting Range, Bull's eyes, Bag, Marksmanship, Skeet, Muzzle, Plug

Rowing Drop, Paddle, Regatta, Cow, Bucket, Bow, Ergometer, Feather

Rugby Lines, Scrum, A Tackle, Lines, Touch, Try

Wrestling Hold, Free style, Hal Nelson, Point, Heave

Weightlifting Clean and Jerk, Bench Press, Snatch, Jerk

Volleyball Blocking, Volley, Doubling, Heave, Smash, Point, Serve, Baseline, Ace, Foot fault, Holding, Jump set, Lob Pass, Love all, Quick smash, Scouting, Service, Spike, Tactical Ball, Windmill service

Yatching Soling Tempest, Flying Dutchman, Tornado.

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SPORTS AND NUMBER OF PLAYERS

NAME OF THE SPORT NUMBER OF PLAYERS Bridge 4 players

Boxing 2 players Badminton 2 in Singles & 4 in Doubles Baseball 2 teams of 9 players each

Basketball 2 teams of 5 players each Cricket 2 teams of 11 players each Chess 2 players Croquet 2 in Singles & 4 in Doubles

Football 2 teams of 11 players each Hockey 2 teams of 11 players each

Kho-Kho 2 teams of 9 players each Kabaddi 2 teams of 12 players each Field Lacrosse 2 teams of 10 players each Netball 2 teams of 7 players each

Polo 4 players Rugby Football 2 teams of 15 each Tennis 2 in Singles & 4 in Doubles

Table Tennis 2 in Singles & 4 in Doubles Volleyball 2 teams of 6 players each Water Polo 2 teams of 7 players each

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