Sports (10 Questions)

Sports

  1. In cricket, what is the maximum number of runs a batsman can score off a single delivery?
  2. Which Scottish city hosts the annual Wimbledon tennis tournament?
  3. Who won the English Premier League title in the 2020-2021 season?
  4. What is the highest possible break in snooker?
  5. In rugby union, how many points is a try worth?
  6. Which English football club is nicknamed “The Red Devils”?
  7. What is the traditional name of the horse race that takes place at Aintree Racecourse near Liverpool?
  8. Which sport is famously associated with Lord’s Cricket Ground?
  9. Who was the first British driver to win a Formula One World Championship?
  10. What is the name of the trophy awarded to the winner of the annual rugby union Six Nations Championship?

 

Answers

  1. In cricket, the maximum number of runs a batsman can score off a single delivery is six, which is achieved by hitting the ball beyond the boundary without it touching the ground.
  2. The annual Wimbledon tennis tournament is hosted in London, specifically in the Wimbledon district.
  3. Manchester City won the English Premier League title in the 2020-2021 season.
  4. The highest possible break in snooker is 147, achieved by potting all 15 reds with 15 blacks followed by all the colors.
  5. In rugby union, a try is worth 5 points.
  6. The English football club nicknamed “The Red Devils” is Manchester United.
  7. The traditional name of the horse race that takes place at Aintree Racecourse near Liverpool is the Grand National.
  8. Cricket is famously associated with Lord’s Cricket Ground.
  9. The first British driver to win a Formula One World Championship was Mike Hawthorn in 1958.
  10. The trophy awarded to the winner of the annual rugby union Six Nations Championship is the Six Nations Trophy.

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