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Sports Current Affairs June 2021
1. Indian Premier League 2021, which was suspended mid-way after COVID-19 cases will now be held in September 2021. Which country will host the tournament? – UAE
2. Who will be the only referee from India to officiate in wrestling matches of the Tokyo Olympic Games? – Ashok Kumar
3. Which football team won the UEFA Champions League final held on 29 May 2021? – Chelsea
4. Mary Kom lost the 51kg women’s boxing final at the Asian Championships to Nazym Kyzaibay of Kazakhstan on 30 May 2021 held at? – Dubai
5. As announced on 31 May 2021, which country will host Copa América Football tournament 2021? – Brazil
6. ‘Stargazing: The Players in My Life’ which is set to be released shortly in authored by which former cricketer? – Ravi Shastri
7. Which women tennis player announced her withdrawal from French Open 2021, due to fine imposed on her, as she decided not to speak with press during tournament? – Naomi Osaka
8. Which Indian boxer recently won the gold medal in the 75kg Women’s Middle category final at the 2021 Asian Amateur Boxing Championships, in Dubai? – Pooja Rani
9. Which Indian boxer recently won a gold medal in the 91 kg weight category at the ASBC Asian Boxing Championships? – Sanjeet Kumar
10. Name the Indian wrestler who failed his dope test before the Tokyo Olympics scheduled to be held in Japan in 2021? – Sumit Malik
11. Who among the following won the 2021 Belgrade Open Tennis Tournament? – Novak Djokovic
12. Which country has recently been named as the host of the inaugural International Hockey Federation (FIH) Hockey5s World Cup to be held in 2024? – Oman
13. Who among the following recently won Azerbaijan Grand Prix? – Sergio Perez
14. Which football player recently surpassed Argentina’s Lionel Messi and has become second-highest active international goal-scorer with 74 strikes? – Sunil Chhetri
15. Indian Olympic Association (IOA) drops Chinese sportswear __ as its official kit sponsor for the Tokyo Olympics? – Li Ning
16. Which former Indian Cricketer has recently launched an experiential learning portal for Cricket coaching named CRICURU? – Virender Sehwag
17. As announced recently 2032 Summer Olympics is expected to take place in? – Brisbane, Australia
18. Who was named as the captain of Team India for its six-match ODI and T20 tour of Sri Lanka during June-July 2021? – Shikhar Dhawan
19. Dingko Singh who passed away on 10 June 2021 is the 1998 Asian Games Gold Medal winner for India in which sports? – Boxing
20. Who won women’s singles title at French Open tennis tournament 2021? – Barbora Krejcikova
21. Olympian Surat Singh Mathur, the first from independent India to compete __ at the Olympics, passed away recently? – Marathon
22. Which luxury sports car manufacturer recently appointed Benedetto Vigna as its new company CEO? – Ferrari
23. Footballer Christian Eriksen who was in news recently, after being collapsed on the field during the Euro Cup Match 2021 belongs to which team? – Denmark
24. Which Legendary Indian cricketer was recently inducted into ICC Hall of Fame on 13 June 2021? – Vinoo Mankad
25. Who won the French Open 2021 Men’s Singles title? – Novak Djokovic
June 2021 Important Sports Current Affairs
26. Who recently became the first player to win women’s singles and doubles title in French Open since 2000? – Barbora Krejcikova
27. Which player won International Cricket Council (ICC) Player of the Month Award for May 2021? – Mushfiqur Rahim
28. Which modern era cricketer was recently inducted into International Cricket Council (ICC) illustrious Hall of Fame? – Kumar Sangakkara
29. Former Indian batsman, Suresh Raina has recently released his autobiography titled? – Believe – What Life and Cricket Taught Me
30. Nirmal Milkha Kaur, who is the wife of sprint legend Milkha Singh, who passed away recently is also the former Indian women captain of which team? – Volleyball
31. Which Indian wrestler recently won the gold medal in the 53 kg category at the Poland Open? – Vinesh Phogat
32. Puma India has recently associated with which former Indian cricketer, who will now be seen in a new avatar as the face of Puma Motorsport in India? – Yuvraj Singh
33. Name the Indian track legend who died on 18 June 2021 after battling Covid-19? – Milkha Singh
34. All-rounder Kevin O’Brien who recently announced his retirement from one-day internationals belongs to which country? – Ireland
35. Athletics legend and Padma Shri winner Milkha Singh who recently died at the age of 91, finished at what position in the 400m final of the 1960 Rome Olympics? – Fourth
36. Who among the following on 20 June 2021 has won the 2021 French Grand Prix? – Max Verstappen
37. Laurel Hubbard (weightlifter) of which country will be the first transgender athlete to compete at Olympics? – New Zealand
38. World Olympic Day is observed on? – June 23
39. Who among the following recently become the second Indian woman to be appointed as a member of the Coaches Committee of the International Boxing Association (AIBA)? – Dr Tadang Minu
40. Who among the following was recently named captain of the 16-member Olympic-bound Indian men’s hockey team? – Manpreet Singh
41. Who recently became the second-fastest woman of all-time when she clocked 10.63 seconds? – Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce
42. India’s official Olympic theme song titled “Lakshya Tera Samne Hai” which was launched recently is composed and sung by? – Mohit Chauhan
43. Which country won the World Test Championship (WTC) at Rose Bowl, Southampton, England on 23 June 2021? – Newzealand
44. Who was awarded Player of the match in the inaugural edition of the ICC World Test Championship final held recently? – Kyle Jamieson
45. Portugal striker Cristiano Ronaldo has recently become the joint top-scorer in international men’s football. Cristiano Ronaldo currently tied with football legend Ali Daei from which country at the top position with 109 goals? – Italy
46. Who recently became the first Chinese man to qualify for Wimbledon in the Open era after he beat Argentina’s Francisco Cerundolo? – Zhang Zhizhen
47. Swimmer Kaylee McKeown recently breaked the 100-meter backstroke world record with a time of 57.45 seconds. Kaylee McKeown belongs to which country? – Australia