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Finals
Round 1

Written round
+5 for every correct answer
+5 bonus if only 1-2 teams answer
1

 Whose tenure as MCC
president?
2

 Name him
3

 NBA Hall of Fame,
 Rhodes Scholar and
 Senator.



Who?
4

 What’s the title?
5

 Who is the subject?
6

 Name him
7

 Name both
8

 Fill in the blank with a
place name
Exchange Sheets ...
1

 Whose tenure as MCC
president?
Answer
 Tom Graveney
2

 Name him
Answer
 Mark Cuban
3

 NBA Hall of Fame,
 Rhodes Scholar and
 Senator.



Who?
Answer
 Bill Bradley
4

 What’s the title?
Answer
 Soccernomics
5

 Who is the subject?
Answer
 Moe Norman
6

 Name him
Answer
 Sean Payton
7

 Name both
Answer
 Suzanne Lenglen
 Helen Wills Moody
8

 Fill in the blank with a
place name
Answer
 Sansarpur
Round 2

+10 on bounce
+10/-10 on pounce
1



In local language it is called a ‘gol’. The shape
is symbolically anthropomorphic – a body
with head, shoulders, breasts, belly, genitals
(both male and female!), and knees.

In what activity that National Geographic
journalist Kal Muller was the first white man
to do, does one come across a ‘gol’?
Answer
 Land diving in the Pentecost Island, Vanuatu
2

While more famous as a criminal (he was no. 4 on the
original Public Enemies list!), he was a keen golfer and
good enough to qualify for the Western Open at Olympia
under the name Vincent Ghebardi (a version of his real
name Vincenzo Gibaldi) – unfortunately for him, his
greatest sporting achievement also led to his arrest as a
sharp detective in Chicago Police noticed the name in the
newspapers, made the obvious connect, and went to
Olympia on Day 2 of the Open and arrested him. He was
allowed to complete the game, though – and he missed
the cut by 14 shots. He blamed his poor performance on
the police presence.

Identify this sporting criminal.
Answer
 ‘Machine Gun’ Jack McGurn
3


In 1997, when ESPN premiered this
technology developed by a start-up named
Sportvision, some reactions from sports
journalists included “Is there a guy running
out there with a vacuum and chalk?”, “Is it
being done with laser beams?”

What technological innovation in sports
broadcasting is this, that won ESPN an
Emmy the following year?
Answer
 The yellow first-and-ten line in American football tv
 coverage
4


Stephen Krieger was the champion since
2003. Joe Collins usurped the throne earlier
this year but not without controversy. The 51
year old Joe Collins did all the engineering
but got a much fitter and younger Joe Ayoob
to do the actual job for him and this sent
the purists aflutter.

What ‘sport’?
Answer
 Paper plane throwing
5


"I was the greatest generator of
income for clubs, greater than
Flintoff, Botham and the rest"
Peter Bowler told a meeting of the
Cricket Society in 2011.

What’s the funda?
Answer
 Peter Bowler had a reputation for being a slow and
  boring batsman.
 "Whenever I went out to bat, the stands emptied and
  bars and restaurants were filled to capacity."
6

When he was the captain of his Ranji team, this
legendary player had instituted a practice of
rewarding his players with Oakley sunglasses
whenever they hit a double century or took a
five-for. However on one occasion he gave a pair
of these coveted glasses to a player who had
taken only a four-for, because it was only his
second Ranji game, and he had taken a crucial
hat-trick that triggered a batting collapse.

Name the captain and the bowler.
Answer
 Virender Sehwag
 Parwinder Awana
7

“I thought they had hurt their hand.” –
Lord Burghley, 6th Marquis of Essex,
400m hurdles gold medal winner in the
1928 Amsterdam Olympics

Explain the quote with reference to
context.
Answer
 Lord Burghley awarded the medals to Tommie Smith,
 John Carlos and Peter Norman in 1968 Mexico. The
 statement was his response when asked about the
 salute.
8




What is the inspiration for this anumalikal
banner from F.C. Tokyo?
Answer
9




Identify this flag. Who draped this flag around
herself after winning an Olympic gold?
Answer
 Aboriginal flag
 Cathy Freeman
10




     Identify the author of
     this autobiographical
     work. He now works as
     a taxi driver at Dorset.
Answer
 Jimmy Glass
11




Shown above is the aftermath of a 1929 event. What would a
photo of the aftermath of the 1951 sporting equivalent look like?
Answer
 Jake La Motta on the ropes (his final and famous bout
 with Sugar Ray Robinson, dubbed the Saint Valentine’s
 Day Massacre)
Answer
 Seal
13


This all-rounder played ten Test matches
over a span of seven years, and his team won
every one of them – leaving him with the
enviable record of being the only cricketer
with over ten matches in his career AND a
100% win-record. He was seen in the 2011
Cricket World Cup as a coach.

Who?
Answer
 Eldine Baptiste
14




 Manhattan, 1926 – 2 million people
 turn up for the biggest ticker-tape
 parade until then held in honour of “a
 19-year-old New Yorker with a slick
 crawl and a winning grin” who had set
 a record that would hold for the next 24
 years. Who was the achiever?
Answer
 Gertrude Ederle
Answer
 Daley Thompson
 Iron Maiden
15




 The ‘Snow Leopard Award’ was a Soviet
 mountaineering award, that the former
 Soviet states continue to award to this date.
 For what achievement is this award given?
Answer
 For climbing all the 5 7000m+ peaks in the former
 Soviet Union
16




In 2002, double Olympic gold-medallist
Jerry Heidenreich committed suicide at
the age of 52. Who commented thus on
his death – “There is always somebody
that makes somebody great, and Jerry
Heidenreich was the reason I was great.”
Answer
 Mark Spitz – Heidenreich was his chief rival at the ‘72
 Olympics
17




A French verb that describes what the cue stick does to
the cue ball, what is such a shot in cue sports called?
Answer
 Massé
18

His obituary in the 1916 edition of the
Wisden almanac deals fully with his
cricketing career including how he topped
the bowling averages for Rugby in 1907
with 19 wickets at 14.05 each. It notes
almost as a side note that “he gained a
reputation as a poet.”

Whose obituary?
Answer
 Rupert Brooke
Round 3

+10 on bounce
+10/-10 on pounce
1

 Connect
Answer
 Joshua Waitzkin – chess prodigy and now author, on
 whom the film Searching for Bobby Fischer (released
 in the UK as Innocent Moves) was based.
2

Who is the author of this
forerunner to Wisden?
On March 15, 1877,
his surname became a
part of which enduring
trivia question?
Answer
 (Fred) Lillywhite
 He is a cousin of James Lillywhite, the first English test
  captain
3

 The man in the picture is a 3-time
  Olympic gold medalist, winner
  of the Val Barker Trophy in 1972,
  and hailed as the “the most
  famous person from his country
  after its <political leader>”
 One of his most enduring quotes
 is, "What is a million dollars worth
 compared to the love of 8 million
 of my countrymen?"

Who, which country and what is the context for the quote?
Answer
 Teofilo Stevenson, the boxer from Cuba
 The quote was made in 1974, when the American
 boxing promoters Bob Arum and Don King tried,
 separately, to entice him away from Cuba to fight
 Muhammad Ali.
4

 Independent India’s first finalist in an
  athletics event at the 1948 Olympics, he
  was a clear medal prospect in his event
 He had won the National title earlier in
  the year with a record performance that
  stood for 20 years, and set the best
  mark in the world that year
 Bad weather and inexperience cost him
  in the finals as he retired with an injury
 He was the first Director of SAI from
  1984-88.

Who and which event?
Answer
 Henri Rebello
 Triple Jump
5

 One possible explanation for this sporting term is that it
  comes from the old English word for hinder, with the
  root word meaning ‘to slow’
 Another is that it may come from the French word
  meaning ‘net’
 Today, the meaning has expanded to cover situations
  even beyond those involving just the net

What sporting term?
Answer
 The call of “let” in tennis
    Fillet in French is “net”
6

 Called Gold Bats, this team plays two annual cricketing
  fixtures, apart from other matches
 One is at Dulwich College, against the Dulwich Dusters,
  a team made up of college masters
 The other has been happening, since 2001, at West
  Wycombe against a society of literary fans. This match is
  always played using the rules of cricket from 1895

Who are the Gold Bats? Who are their opponents in the
West Wycombe match?
Answer
 Gold Bats are the team representing the PG
  Wodehouse Society (Dulwich College was his alma
  mater)
 The opponents are the Sherlock Holmes society (“It is
  always 1895”)
7

 The winners of this tournament get three trophies – two
 rolling and one permanent:
   The actual trophy named after the civil servant who started it
   The location where it was started
   The President’s Cup, which is given as a permanent trophy


Name the trophies (no part points)
Answer
 Durand Cup
 Shimla Cup
8

 Prior to 1938, there was an accepted theory that the game
  been introduced by a “Colonel _________” of the Royal
  Artillery.
 A British Army officer (with a famous namesake) staked his
  own claim to having founded the game in 1875, when he was
  a 20-year old, after his regiment moved from Shimla to
  Jabalpur.
 This was published in The Field, and was apparently
  provoked by another claim in the same magazine, that the
  game had been invented at “The Shop”, a term used to
  describe the Royal Military Academy at Woolwich.

Name the officer and the sport
Answer
 Neville Francis Fitzgerald Chamberlain
 Snooker
9
 This was the first permanent park circuit in England; an estate
  made into a racing circuit in 1931
 Became a WWII PoW camp, and more recently, was in the
  reckoning in 2010 to become the venue of the British Grand Prix,
  but it could not muster the finances
 It has hosted a Grand Prix 5 times so far and the winners are:
    1935 - Richard "Mad Jack" Shuttleworth
    1936 - Hans Rüesch
    1937 - Bernd Rosemeyer
    1938 - Tazio Nuvolari


Name the circuit, better known to music lovers as the venue for
numerous music festivals, including the Download Festival. Also,
who was the next and last winner of the Grand Prix, in what is
regarded as his best wet weather race?
Answer
 Donington Park
 Ayrton Senna in 1993
10

 The award given to the Best Pitcher every year in the
 American Major League Baseball is called the __ Young
 Award, named after the MLB pitcher Denton ‘__’ Young

 Young got his nickname during his minor league tryouts,
 when the scouts were impressed at the impact his fastball
 created on the fences on the grandstand; the fences were
 literally torn to shreds and that’s how he got his nickname,
 which stuck on



What was his nickname?
Answer
 Cy Young, after Cyclone - the fences looked like a
 cyclone had hit them
11

Sergei Bubka won 6 consecutive IAAF World Championships,
an Olympics gold and broke the world record for men's pole
vaulting 35 times.

He did this by deliberately increasing the height only by a
centimetre or so each time, even though he could have gone
higher.



Why did he increase the height only in small increments?
Answer
 Because of the large prize money on offer from event
 promoters for breaking world records

 He would not attempt another record jump until the
 next opportunity to collect a prize!
12

 Rajeev Bagga reached the main stage of the 1990
  All England Open Badminton Championships earning a
  special distinction in the process
 He was National Singles Champion in 1991-92, Arjuna
  Awardee in 1991 and doubles champion in 1997.
 Among his main achievements is winning 14 ‘Olympic’ gold
  medals across games from 1989 to 2005
 In 2005, much after he retired, a Hindi film released that
  seemed to be mirroring his life, but with the protagonist
  playing a different sport

What was his unique distinction?
Answer
 Completely deaf athlete (the Olympic games is the
 Deaflympics)
   The film in reference is Iqbal, where Shreyas Talpade is
    deaf-mute
13

 The FIDE Chess World rankings started in 1971
 Since then, seven people have been ranked #1. Of this, only
 two people have been World #1, but not the undisputed
 world champions

Name them
Answer
 Veselin Topalov (who lost in the unification match)
 and Magnus Carlsen (the current world #1)
14

 The guy on the right, George Morgan,
  achieved it last year. He is strictly
  speaking the answer to the question
  that you are constantly reminded
  of, around this time (June/July) every
  year.
 The common answer given though, is
  the person whose name is blanked out
  in the fashion label below.
 Explain
Answer
 George Morgan is the last Briton to win at Wimbledon
  – he won the boy’s singles doubles in 2011!
 What matters to the media, of course, is the last men’s
  singles champion, Fred Perry, who has an eponymous
  fashion brand
15

 The Eastern Carolina League was a minor league baseball
  affiliation which operated in the Eastern part of North
  Carolina.
 The most famous player of this league in 1909 and 1910
  received meager pay when he played for teams in this league
  during his college vacations
 However, this fact had a much larger implication for him a
  few years later, post the 1912 Olympics

Who and what happened?
Answer
 Jim Thorpe was considered a “pro” and stripped of his
 1912 Olympic gold medals
16

 Tollygunge Club in Kolkata has one of India's foremost 18-
  hole golf courses.
 It was originally an Indigo Plantation laid out in 1781 by the
  Johnson family, pioneers of the plantation industry in India.
 Sir William Cruikshank established the club as an equestrian
  sports facility in the year 1895 to "promote all manner of
  sports".

What purpose did it serve (a South Indian connection) from
1799 to 1895?
Answer
 Residence of the exiled descendents of Tipu Sultan
17

 What innovative feature to decide matches, possibly inspired
 by ice hockey and Major League Soccer, was introduced in
 the Indian Premier Hockey League in 2007?
Answer
 One-on-one penalty shootouts with a player dribbling
 from the 25-yard line
18




 Two defensive formations. The one on the left has five
  defensive backs and the one on the right has six.
 What are they respectively called? (no part points!)
Answer
 Nickel and Dime
Round 4

+5 for every right answer listed.
There have been 6 batsmen who
have hit a century in international
T20 games. Name them.
The list
 Richard Levi
 Chris Gayle
 Brendon McCullum
 Tillekaratne Dilshan
 Suresh Raina
 Mahela Jayawardene
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Brands Hatch

  • 2. Round 1 Written round +5 for every correct answer +5 bonus if only 1-2 teams answer
  • 3. 1  Whose tenure as MCC president?
  • 5. 3  NBA Hall of Fame, Rhodes Scholar and Senator. Who?
  • 7. 5  Who is the subject?
  • 10. 8  Fill in the blank with a place name
  • 12. 1  Whose tenure as MCC president?
  • 16. 3  NBA Hall of Fame, Rhodes Scholar and Senator. Who?
  • 20. 5  Who is the subject?
  • 25. Answer  Suzanne Lenglen  Helen Wills Moody
  • 26. 8  Fill in the blank with a place name
  • 28. Round 2 +10 on bounce +10/-10 on pounce
  • 29. 1 In local language it is called a ‘gol’. The shape is symbolically anthropomorphic – a body with head, shoulders, breasts, belly, genitals (both male and female!), and knees. In what activity that National Geographic journalist Kal Muller was the first white man to do, does one come across a ‘gol’?
  • 30.
  • 31. Answer  Land diving in the Pentecost Island, Vanuatu
  • 32. 2 While more famous as a criminal (he was no. 4 on the original Public Enemies list!), he was a keen golfer and good enough to qualify for the Western Open at Olympia under the name Vincent Ghebardi (a version of his real name Vincenzo Gibaldi) – unfortunately for him, his greatest sporting achievement also led to his arrest as a sharp detective in Chicago Police noticed the name in the newspapers, made the obvious connect, and went to Olympia on Day 2 of the Open and arrested him. He was allowed to complete the game, though – and he missed the cut by 14 shots. He blamed his poor performance on the police presence. Identify this sporting criminal.
  • 33.
  • 35. 3 In 1997, when ESPN premiered this technology developed by a start-up named Sportvision, some reactions from sports journalists included “Is there a guy running out there with a vacuum and chalk?”, “Is it being done with laser beams?” What technological innovation in sports broadcasting is this, that won ESPN an Emmy the following year?
  • 36.
  • 37. Answer  The yellow first-and-ten line in American football tv coverage
  • 38. 4 Stephen Krieger was the champion since 2003. Joe Collins usurped the throne earlier this year but not without controversy. The 51 year old Joe Collins did all the engineering but got a much fitter and younger Joe Ayoob to do the actual job for him and this sent the purists aflutter. What ‘sport’?
  • 39.
  • 41. 5 "I was the greatest generator of income for clubs, greater than Flintoff, Botham and the rest" Peter Bowler told a meeting of the Cricket Society in 2011. What’s the funda?
  • 42.
  • 43. Answer  Peter Bowler had a reputation for being a slow and boring batsman.  "Whenever I went out to bat, the stands emptied and bars and restaurants were filled to capacity."
  • 44. 6 When he was the captain of his Ranji team, this legendary player had instituted a practice of rewarding his players with Oakley sunglasses whenever they hit a double century or took a five-for. However on one occasion he gave a pair of these coveted glasses to a player who had taken only a four-for, because it was only his second Ranji game, and he had taken a crucial hat-trick that triggered a batting collapse. Name the captain and the bowler.
  • 45.
  • 47. 7 “I thought they had hurt their hand.” – Lord Burghley, 6th Marquis of Essex, 400m hurdles gold medal winner in the 1928 Amsterdam Olympics Explain the quote with reference to context.
  • 48.
  • 49. Answer  Lord Burghley awarded the medals to Tommie Smith, John Carlos and Peter Norman in 1968 Mexico. The statement was his response when asked about the salute.
  • 50. 8 What is the inspiration for this anumalikal banner from F.C. Tokyo?
  • 51.
  • 53. 9 Identify this flag. Who draped this flag around herself after winning an Olympic gold?
  • 54.
  • 56. 10 Identify the author of this autobiographical work. He now works as a taxi driver at Dorset.
  • 57.
  • 59. 11 Shown above is the aftermath of a 1929 event. What would a photo of the aftermath of the 1951 sporting equivalent look like?
  • 60.
  • 61. Answer  Jake La Motta on the ropes (his final and famous bout with Sugar Ray Robinson, dubbed the Saint Valentine’s Day Massacre)
  • 62.
  • 63.
  • 65. 13 This all-rounder played ten Test matches over a span of seven years, and his team won every one of them – leaving him with the enviable record of being the only cricketer with over ten matches in his career AND a 100% win-record. He was seen in the 2011 Cricket World Cup as a coach. Who?
  • 66.
  • 68. 14 Manhattan, 1926 – 2 million people turn up for the biggest ticker-tape parade until then held in honour of “a 19-year-old New Yorker with a slick crawl and a winning grin” who had set a record that would hold for the next 24 years. Who was the achiever?
  • 69.
  • 72. 15 The ‘Snow Leopard Award’ was a Soviet mountaineering award, that the former Soviet states continue to award to this date. For what achievement is this award given?
  • 73.
  • 74. Answer  For climbing all the 5 7000m+ peaks in the former Soviet Union
  • 75. 16 In 2002, double Olympic gold-medallist Jerry Heidenreich committed suicide at the age of 52. Who commented thus on his death – “There is always somebody that makes somebody great, and Jerry Heidenreich was the reason I was great.”
  • 76.
  • 77. Answer  Mark Spitz – Heidenreich was his chief rival at the ‘72 Olympics
  • 78. 17 A French verb that describes what the cue stick does to the cue ball, what is such a shot in cue sports called?
  • 79.
  • 81. 18 His obituary in the 1916 edition of the Wisden almanac deals fully with his cricketing career including how he topped the bowling averages for Rugby in 1907 with 19 wickets at 14.05 each. It notes almost as a side note that “he gained a reputation as a poet.” Whose obituary?
  • 82.
  • 84. Round 3 +10 on bounce +10/-10 on pounce
  • 86.
  • 87. Answer  Joshua Waitzkin – chess prodigy and now author, on whom the film Searching for Bobby Fischer (released in the UK as Innocent Moves) was based.
  • 88. 2 Who is the author of this forerunner to Wisden? On March 15, 1877, his surname became a part of which enduring trivia question?
  • 89.
  • 90. Answer  (Fred) Lillywhite  He is a cousin of James Lillywhite, the first English test captain
  • 91. 3  The man in the picture is a 3-time Olympic gold medalist, winner of the Val Barker Trophy in 1972, and hailed as the “the most famous person from his country after its <political leader>”  One of his most enduring quotes is, "What is a million dollars worth compared to the love of 8 million of my countrymen?" Who, which country and what is the context for the quote?
  • 92.
  • 93. Answer  Teofilo Stevenson, the boxer from Cuba  The quote was made in 1974, when the American boxing promoters Bob Arum and Don King tried, separately, to entice him away from Cuba to fight Muhammad Ali.
  • 94. 4  Independent India’s first finalist in an athletics event at the 1948 Olympics, he was a clear medal prospect in his event  He had won the National title earlier in the year with a record performance that stood for 20 years, and set the best mark in the world that year  Bad weather and inexperience cost him in the finals as he retired with an injury  He was the first Director of SAI from 1984-88. Who and which event?
  • 95.
  • 97. 5  One possible explanation for this sporting term is that it comes from the old English word for hinder, with the root word meaning ‘to slow’  Another is that it may come from the French word meaning ‘net’  Today, the meaning has expanded to cover situations even beyond those involving just the net What sporting term?
  • 98.
  • 99. Answer  The call of “let” in tennis  Fillet in French is “net”
  • 100. 6  Called Gold Bats, this team plays two annual cricketing fixtures, apart from other matches  One is at Dulwich College, against the Dulwich Dusters, a team made up of college masters  The other has been happening, since 2001, at West Wycombe against a society of literary fans. This match is always played using the rules of cricket from 1895 Who are the Gold Bats? Who are their opponents in the West Wycombe match?
  • 101.
  • 102. Answer  Gold Bats are the team representing the PG Wodehouse Society (Dulwich College was his alma mater)  The opponents are the Sherlock Holmes society (“It is always 1895”)
  • 103. 7  The winners of this tournament get three trophies – two rolling and one permanent:  The actual trophy named after the civil servant who started it  The location where it was started  The President’s Cup, which is given as a permanent trophy Name the trophies (no part points)
  • 104.
  • 106. 8  Prior to 1938, there was an accepted theory that the game been introduced by a “Colonel _________” of the Royal Artillery.  A British Army officer (with a famous namesake) staked his own claim to having founded the game in 1875, when he was a 20-year old, after his regiment moved from Shimla to Jabalpur.  This was published in The Field, and was apparently provoked by another claim in the same magazine, that the game had been invented at “The Shop”, a term used to describe the Royal Military Academy at Woolwich. Name the officer and the sport
  • 107.
  • 108. Answer  Neville Francis Fitzgerald Chamberlain  Snooker
  • 109. 9  This was the first permanent park circuit in England; an estate made into a racing circuit in 1931  Became a WWII PoW camp, and more recently, was in the reckoning in 2010 to become the venue of the British Grand Prix, but it could not muster the finances  It has hosted a Grand Prix 5 times so far and the winners are:  1935 - Richard "Mad Jack" Shuttleworth  1936 - Hans Rüesch  1937 - Bernd Rosemeyer  1938 - Tazio Nuvolari Name the circuit, better known to music lovers as the venue for numerous music festivals, including the Download Festival. Also, who was the next and last winner of the Grand Prix, in what is regarded as his best wet weather race?
  • 110.
  • 111. Answer  Donington Park  Ayrton Senna in 1993
  • 112. 10  The award given to the Best Pitcher every year in the American Major League Baseball is called the __ Young Award, named after the MLB pitcher Denton ‘__’ Young  Young got his nickname during his minor league tryouts, when the scouts were impressed at the impact his fastball created on the fences on the grandstand; the fences were literally torn to shreds and that’s how he got his nickname, which stuck on What was his nickname?
  • 113.
  • 114. Answer  Cy Young, after Cyclone - the fences looked like a cyclone had hit them
  • 115. 11 Sergei Bubka won 6 consecutive IAAF World Championships, an Olympics gold and broke the world record for men's pole vaulting 35 times. He did this by deliberately increasing the height only by a centimetre or so each time, even though he could have gone higher. Why did he increase the height only in small increments?
  • 116.
  • 117. Answer  Because of the large prize money on offer from event promoters for breaking world records  He would not attempt another record jump until the next opportunity to collect a prize!
  • 118. 12  Rajeev Bagga reached the main stage of the 1990 All England Open Badminton Championships earning a special distinction in the process  He was National Singles Champion in 1991-92, Arjuna Awardee in 1991 and doubles champion in 1997.  Among his main achievements is winning 14 ‘Olympic’ gold medals across games from 1989 to 2005  In 2005, much after he retired, a Hindi film released that seemed to be mirroring his life, but with the protagonist playing a different sport What was his unique distinction?
  • 119.
  • 120. Answer  Completely deaf athlete (the Olympic games is the Deaflympics)  The film in reference is Iqbal, where Shreyas Talpade is deaf-mute
  • 121. 13  The FIDE Chess World rankings started in 1971  Since then, seven people have been ranked #1. Of this, only two people have been World #1, but not the undisputed world champions Name them
  • 122.
  • 123. Answer  Veselin Topalov (who lost in the unification match) and Magnus Carlsen (the current world #1)
  • 124. 14  The guy on the right, George Morgan, achieved it last year. He is strictly speaking the answer to the question that you are constantly reminded of, around this time (June/July) every year.  The common answer given though, is the person whose name is blanked out in the fashion label below.  Explain
  • 125.
  • 126. Answer  George Morgan is the last Briton to win at Wimbledon – he won the boy’s singles doubles in 2011!  What matters to the media, of course, is the last men’s singles champion, Fred Perry, who has an eponymous fashion brand
  • 127. 15  The Eastern Carolina League was a minor league baseball affiliation which operated in the Eastern part of North Carolina.  The most famous player of this league in 1909 and 1910 received meager pay when he played for teams in this league during his college vacations  However, this fact had a much larger implication for him a few years later, post the 1912 Olympics Who and what happened?
  • 128.
  • 129. Answer  Jim Thorpe was considered a “pro” and stripped of his 1912 Olympic gold medals
  • 130. 16  Tollygunge Club in Kolkata has one of India's foremost 18- hole golf courses.  It was originally an Indigo Plantation laid out in 1781 by the Johnson family, pioneers of the plantation industry in India.  Sir William Cruikshank established the club as an equestrian sports facility in the year 1895 to "promote all manner of sports". What purpose did it serve (a South Indian connection) from 1799 to 1895?
  • 131.
  • 132. Answer  Residence of the exiled descendents of Tipu Sultan
  • 133. 17  What innovative feature to decide matches, possibly inspired by ice hockey and Major League Soccer, was introduced in the Indian Premier Hockey League in 2007?
  • 134.
  • 135. Answer  One-on-one penalty shootouts with a player dribbling from the 25-yard line
  • 136. 18  Two defensive formations. The one on the left has five defensive backs and the one on the right has six.  What are they respectively called? (no part points!)
  • 137.
  • 139. Round 4 +5 for every right answer listed.
  • 140. There have been 6 batsmen who have hit a century in international T20 games. Name them.
  • 141.
  • 142. The list  Richard Levi  Chris Gayle  Brendon McCullum  Tillekaratne Dilshan  Suresh Raina  Mahela Jayawardene