SPORTS AND TROPHIES AND RELATED TERMS FOR BANK AND COMPETITIVE EXAMS

cricket :

   Tropies :                                                             Related Terms :

       Duleep Trophy, Ranji Trophy, Vijay Hazare       Bowld, Catch, Topspin, Googly, Fielder, Slip,

       Trophy, Ashes Trophy, Deodar Trophy,             Bouncer, Yorker, Pool, Hook. Fick, Stumped, Follow–

       Boarder – Gavaskar, C.K. Naidu Trophy, Irani   on, Gully, Maiden, Hatrick, Swing, Coverpoint, Stone

       Trophy mainadulla Cup, ICC World Cup,           walling, Chainaman Hit Wicket, Square Leg,

       K.N. Subbhaiah Pillie Trophy, Wills Trophy.       Thirdman, Bells, Fulltoss, Midwicket, Ballout, Freehit,                                                                                          Mid-off, Long-on, Long-off, 'Duck worth Louis'.

lawn tennis :

   Grand Slams :                                                    Related Terms : Double Fault, Set Point, game

       1) Australian Open                                               point smash, Ace, Deuce, Serve, Slice, Backhand,

       2) French Open                                                   Forehand, Grand-Slam, Love, Lab, Break Point,

       3) Wimbledon Open                                            Half-wally, Drive, Reverse Single, Ground Storke Net

       4) US Open

n Davis Cup, Hopman Cup, Chennai Open, Federation Cup, Champions Cup.

   Previous Question : Which of the following cup belongs to Lawn Tennis?

       Ans : Davis Cup (RRI Assistant – 2012)

foot ball :

   Tropies :                                                             Relative Terms :

       D.B.C. Roy Cup, Durand Cup, Santhosh           Goal, Dribble, Mid-Fielder, Red-

       Trophy, Rovers Cup, Subratho Cup,                  Card, Penalty, Pass, Forwards, Indirect Kick, Goal

       Federations Cup, Kainga Cup, Nehru                 Keeper, Free Kick, Holding, Trapping, Yellow Card,

       Cup, Colombo Cup, Governors Cup,                  Poul Sweeper.

       Rajiv Gandhi Cup, Hazrath Mahal Cup.

hockey :

   Trophies :                                                           Relative Terms :

       Ranga Swamy Cup, Agakhan                            Sudden Death, Bully, Rule-in,

       Cup, Dhyanchand Trophy, Indhira – Gandhi's    Centre half, Trapping, Scoop, Stroke, Flick, Touch

       Gold Cup, sindhia Gold Cup, Wellington             - line, Penalty Stroke, Carry, Stick.

       Cup, Asia Cup, Colarado Cup, Murugappa

       Cup,  Azlanshah Cup.

olf :

   Tropies :                                                             Relative Terms :

       Ridercup, Bharath Roy Cup, Isen whover          Bride, Pan, Club, Iran, Put Hole, Grip, Level, Drive

       Trophy, Walker Cup, Prince of wales                 Handicap, Spoon, Hag, Rowholes, Nibli, Links,

       Cup, Canada Cup, DCM Cup, Muttaiaih            Course, Bunker.

       Gold Cup.

table tennis :

   Tropies :                                                             Relative Terms :

       Uthant Cup, India Cup, World Cup,                     Edgeballs, Smash, Let, Service Drop, Swing, Net

       Padmavathi Cup, Ramanujan Cup,                    Service, Rally, Deuce, Countre Hitting.

       Carbillion Cup, Kamala Pitapuram Cup.

badminton :

   Trophies :                                                           Related Terms :

       Thomas Cup, Sudirman Cup, Konica Cup,        Let, First-hand, Second hand, Rocket, Netshort,

       Ibrahim Rathatulla Cup, Challenge Cup,             Deuce, Double Fault, Cross Short, Service Break,

       Agarwal Cup, Narang Cup.                                 Net Love, Wrong Court, Drop Short, Snash, Touch,                                                                                           Flight.

  

Basket ball :

   Tropies :                                                             Related Terms :

       B.C. Gupta Trophy, Federation                           Dribble, Pirot, Holding, Tree-throw,

       Cup, Europian Cup.                                             Shipping Zone, Basket Carrying, Multiple Throw,                                                                                    Black.

boxing :

   Tropies :                                                             Related Terms :

       Federation Cup, World Heavy Weight,               Rounds, Punch, Count-Down, Knockout, Jab,

       MRF Cup, Val Baker Trophy.                             Hook.

Chess :

   Tropies :                                                             Related Terms :

       Limca, Naidu Trophy, Khitan Trophy.                 Checkmate, Stalemate, Castle, Resign, King,

                                                                                   Queen, Knight Pawn, Gambit, Double Check,                                                                                        Grand Master, Rooke

billiards :

   Tropies :                                                             Related Terms :

       Gold flake Trophy, Thomas                                Cue, Canon, Scratch, Back, Spot, Spider Frame,

       Cup, Walker Cup.                                                Spot Stroker Browke, Short Jenny, Leng Jenny.

bridge :

   Tropies :                                                             Related Terms :

       Sundharam Trophy, Singhana Trophy,               Rubber, Trump, Little Slam.

            Rana Gold Cup, Holkar Cup