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SPORTS IN 2012 FOR THE EXAM. IN 2013 - 14

CURRENT AFFAIRS
SPORTS  IN 2012 FOR THE EXAM. IN 2013.
  • Australian woman ctricket team won T- 20 world cup  cricket.
  •  Indian Cricketer Virat Kohli was chosen for the Board of Control for Cricket in India’s (BCCI) Polly Umrigar award for being India’s top international cricketer in 2011-12.
RARE ORDER OF AUSTRALIA FOR SACHIN
Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard on her visit to India on 16 October 2012 announced that Sachin Tendulkar would be conferred with the membership of the Order of Australia.

 ANIL KUMBLE APPOINTED CHAIRMAN OF ICC CRICKET COMMITTEE
Former India cricketer and captain Anil Kumble on 11 October 2012 was named the new head of the International Cricket Council’s (ICC) cricket committee.
DECCAN CHARGERS OUT OF INDIAN PREMIUM LEAGUE MICHAEL SCHUMACHER ANNOUNCED RETIREMENT.
Michael Schumacher, the German Formula one driver and the seven times world Champion on 4 October 2012 announced his retirement from Formula one Race.

 WORLD BILLIARDS CHAMPIONSHIP TITLE.
Indian Billiards Player Pankaj Advani on 29 October 2012 won seventh World Billiards Championship title after comprehensively beating defending champion and seasoned Englishman Mike Russell in the finals of World Billiards Championship.

 MASCOT OF 2014 FIFA WORLD CUP, BRAZIL.

A Smiling Armadillo(rare animal).
LANCE ARMSTRONG STRIPPED OF FROM SEVEN TOUR DE FRANCE TITLES.
U.S. Anti-Doping Agency (USADA )  accused Armstrong of leading a doping programme on his team.
India facing ban from Olympics: The International Olympic Committee (IOC) suspended the India Olympic Association (IOA).
  • Australian pace legend Glenn McGrath is going to be inducted into the ICC Cricket Hall of Fame.
  • Novak Djokovic  won World Tennis Championship final against Spanish tennis player Nicolas Almagro.
  • Lionel Messi breaks Gerd Muller’s record for most goals in a calendar year.
  •  South Africa retain No.1 position in Test Cricket.
  • India won the first T20 world cup for the Blind .In the final on 13 December 2012 India defeated the   Pakistan by 29-runs.
  • Vijaywada will host the third World Cup of kabaddi.
  • Syed Rahim Nabi named ” AIFF Player of the Year 2012.“
  • India won the World Cup Kabaddi Tournament 2012.
  • Sachin Tendulkar retires from ODIs:- Tendulkar finishes an illustrious career in the 50-over format, having played 463 ODIs, scored 18,426 runs and made 49 centuries.
  • Hockey legend Leslie Claudius passes away.
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