Weekly Theme Quiz Journey (Sports Quiz) by Partha Gupta-12.7.2020

1. Sports Quiz
Compiled by- PG Quizhouse (Partha Gupta)
Date: 12th July, 2020
Time: 10 pm onwards
Hello, this is your quiz-friend Partha Gupta. Over the years I have conducted
so many quiz contests and got your illustrious presence and appreciation. In
this grim situation of Lockdown due to Covid- 19, I have started an online quiz
series in my Facebook page titled ‘Theme Quiz Journey’ which has been going
on since 10th May, ‘20 the birthday of ‘Father of Indian Quiz’- Neil O’Brien.
So, today I am going to place a Sports Quiz (10 qsn.) in my FB link:
https://www.facebook.com/partha.gupta.56. Time- 10 pm. onwards. Plz give your
answer only through WhatsApp-7687842417 or in my Messenger. Answering
time- 1 hour.
So friends, gear up to answer the questions as the earliest!

2. Sports Quiz
Bruce Rioch was sacked in the summer of 1996 and
Johan Cruyff was the favourite to take the charge.
But relatively an unknown coach who was working
in Japan, received the job and the rest is history.
Name this coach.

3. Sports Quiz
From the following clues identify the cricketer.
 My three brothers had played Test for my country and my son too.
 While follow-on, I am the only cricketer who have scored triple century.
 My only Test triple is still the longest in term of minutes ever played (970
minutes).
 In 1958-59, I surpassed Don Bradman’s record (452 not out) for the highest
individual first class innings (499 runs).
 I am the first sub-continental cricketer to have scored triple century in Test.

4. Sports Quiz
If ‘X’ is a nation, would be in 38th
place for most gold medals won by
any country, all-time, summer and
winter Olympic games combined.
Identify ‘X’.

5. Sports Quiz
This statue is situated in Vancouver,
British Columbia which immortalising
a special athletic moment.
What am I talking about?

6. Sports Quiz
Following below is the distribution of prize amount from the insurer
to all the players irrespective of their ranking and gender:
•£25,000 for the 256 players in the singles main draws.
•£12,500 for the 224 players in singles qualifying.
•£6,250 for the 120 players in main draw doubles.
•£6,000 for the 16 players in the wheelchair events.
•£5,000 for four players in the quad wheelchair events.
Name the tournament and mention the cause for this unique gesture.

7. Sports Quiz
In term of ODI, who is the missing one of this list?

8. Sports Quiz
In what way, the Manchester Derby (Manchester
United vs. Manchester City) on 10th September,
2016 surpassed the El Classico (Real Madrid vs.
Barcelona FC) on 21st November, 2015 and
entered in the football history?

9. Sports Quiz
The US women’s swimming team won the
4X100 mt. medley relay at the Rio Olympics.
In what way, it had entered in the
Olympics history?

10. Sports Quiz
X’ is an accomplished gymnast in the
1980s, winning the national championship
five times and represented his country in
the 1982 Asian Games. ‘X’s wife discovered
his famous protégé and together they
furnished their prized pick. Identify ‘X’.

11. Sports Quiz
Winning 10 world titles in six different
classes, he is regarded as one of the boxing
greats, receiving more than $ 700 million in
purses. The Golden Boy had numerous
struggles with cocaine and alcohol addiction
and put his depression into the public
domain in 2011.
Identify this boxing legend.

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