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January 2023:

ICC Awards 2022

ICC: Chairman– Greg Barclay

CEO– Geoff Allardice
HQ: Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE)
o T20 Men’s Cricketer of the year 2022: Surya Kumar Yadav (Male), India
o T20 Women’s Cricketer of the year 2022: Tahlia McGrath (Female), Australia
o ICC Emerging Women’s Cricketer of the Year: Renuka Singh (Bowler), India
o ICC Men’s ODI Cricketer of the Year: Babar Azam, Pakistan
o ICC Women’s ODI Cricketer of the Year: Nat Sciver, England
o ICC Men’s Test Cricketer of the Year: Ben Stokes, England
o Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy for ICC Women’s Cricketer of the Year: Nat Sciver,
England
o Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy for ICC Men’s Cricketer of the Year: Babar Azam, Pakistan

Virat Kohli equaled Sachin Tendulkar’s record of scoring 20 ODI centuries on home soil.

Malaysia Open 2023

o Men’s Singles title: Olympic champion and World’s No. 1 Viktor Axelsen of Denmark
defeated Kodai Naraoka of Japan.
o Women’s Singles title: Japan’s Yamaguchi Akane (World’s No 1) defeated South
Korea’s An Se-Young (World’s No 4).

Bangkok Open 2023

o Men’s Singles: Arthur Cazaux (France)

o Men’s Doubles: Yuki Bhambri and Saketh Myneni (India)

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India Open Badminton 2023

o Men’s Singles: Kunlavut Vitidsarn (Thailand)

o Women’s Singles: An Se-young (South Korea)

Indian tennis player Sania Mirza Announced Retirement from Professional Tennis.

Sania Mirza became the first Indian to win a WTA singles title in 2005.

Australian Open 2023

o Men’s Singles: Novak Djokovic of Serbia defeated Stefanos Tsitsipas of Greece.

o Women’s Singles: Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus Elena Rybakina of Kazakhstan.

FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Championships 2022

o Koneru Humpy wins India’s first Silver Medal at World Blitz Championships.
o Koneru Humpy is the 2nd Indian to win a medal at World Blitz, after Viswanathan
Anand.

5th Khelo India Youth Games 2022

o Mascots: Asha (Female Cheetah) and Mowgli

o Torch: Amarkantak
o Venue: Madhya Pradesh
o Topped By: Maharashtra
Haryana
Madhya Pradesh

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FIH Odisha Hockey Men’s World Cup 2023

o Germany won its 3rd Hockey World Cup Title by defeating Belgium.

Pranesh from Tamli Nadu Becomes India’s 79th Chess Grandmaster; Wins Rilton Cup
2022/2023.

Hockey India launched Hockeyverse, becomes 1st National Sports Federation to Enter
Metaverse.

February 2023

o India won 1st Women’s U-19 T20 World Cup 2023 by defeating England.
Player of the Match: Titas Sadhu.
Host Nation: South Africa

Ranji Trophy 2022-2023

o Saurashtra won their 2nd Ranji Trophy title defeating Bengal.

8th ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2023

o Australia won its 6th title defeating South Africa.

Badminton Asia Mixed Team Championship 2023

Held at: Dubai

China won Gold medal by defeating South Korea with 3-1.
Indian team won Bronze.

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5th FIFA Club World Cup

o Real Madrid defeated AL Hilal.

FIFA
President– Gianni Infantino
HQ– Zurich, Switzerland
Motto– For the Game. For the World.

2023 Grand Prix Zagreb Open

o Aman Sehrawat (under-23): Bronze

o Ashu (Greco-Roman): Bronze

Khelo India Winter Games 2023

Held in: J&K

1 J&K 2 Maharashtra 3 Himachal Pradesh 4 Army 5 Haryana

Indian Chess Player N.R. Vignesh from Tamil Nadu becomes India’s 80th Chess
Grandmaster.

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March 2023

Border-Gavaskar Trophy

o India has clinched the four-match Test series by 2-1 for the record 11th time.
o Held at: Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad
o Ravichandran Ashwin & Ravindra Jadeja won the player of the series in BGT 2023.

Z R Irani Cup 2023

o Rest of India beat Madhya Pradesh to win Irani Cup.

o Z R Irani Cup is annually played between the Ranji Trophy champions and the Rest
of the Indian team.

TATA Women’s Premier League (WPL) 2023 championship

o Mumbai Indians beats Delhi Capital.

YONEX All England Open Badminton Championships 2023

Men’s Singles: Li Shi Feng (China) defeated Shi Yu Qi (China)

Women’s Singles: An Se Young (South Korea) defeated Chen Yu Fei (China)

BNP Paribas Open 2023

o Men’s Singles: Carlos Alcaraz (Spain) defeated Daniil Medvedev (Russia).

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Hero ISL 2022-2023

o ATK Mohun Bagan beats Bengaluru FC and won its 1st ISL Title.

ISSF Rifle/Pistol World Cup 2023

Held in: Bhopal

Topped By: China

India came at 2nd place.

74th International Boxing Tournament “Strandja” 2023

Held in: Sofia, Bulgaria

India bags 8 Medals.

Red Bull’s Max Verstappen wins 2023 Bahrain Grand Prix.

April 2023

Madrid Spain Masters 2023

o Indonesia’s Gregoria M Tunjung defeats India’s PV Sindhu to win Women’s singles

title

Barcelona Open 2023

o Men’s Singles: Carlos Alcaraz (Spain) Stefanos Tsitsipas(Greece)

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2023 Hyundai Archery World Cup Stage 1

Held in: Antalya, Turkiye (Turkey)

Indian Medal Winners:

Jyothi Surekha Vennam- Gold in Compound women

Jyothi Surekha Vennam, Ojas Pravin Deotale- Gold in Compound mixed Team

Tarundeep Rai, Atanu Das and Dhiraj Bommadevara: Silver in Recurve men Team

Asian Wrestling Championships 2023

o Kazakhstan was topped in medal tally followed by Japan and Iran.

Men’s freestyle:

Aman Sehrawat (57kg): Gold

Deepak Mirka (79kg) & Anirudh Gulia (125 kg): Bronze

Men’s Greco-Roman wrestling:

Rupin Gahlawat (55kg): Silver

Neeraj Chhikara (63 kg), Vikas Dalal (72 kg), Sunil Kumar (87kg): Bronze
Women’s Wrestling:

Antim Panghal (53kg): Silver

Nisha Dahiya (68kg): Silver
Anshu Malik (57kg): Silver

Australian Grand Prix 2023

o Red Bull’s Max Verstappen (Belgian-Dutch racing driver) won his first ever
Australian Grand Prix (GP) Title.
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Indian GM Gukesh Dommaraju wins Armageddon Championship Series 2023-Asia and

Oceania by defeating World Rapid Champion GM Nodirbek Abdusattorov of Uzbekistan.

Jaden Pariat becomes 1st Indian in 6 years to get on Podium in British F4 Championship.

May 2023

Badminton Asia Championships 2023

Held in: Dubai

o Men’s singles: Anthony Sinisuka Ginting(Indonesia) defeated Loh Kean

Yew(Singapore)
o Women’s singles: Tai Tzu-Ying (Chinese Taipei) defeated An Se-young (South
Korea).
o Men’s doubles: Satwiksairaj Rankireddy & Chirag Shetty (India) defeated Teo Ee Yi
Ong & Yew Sin (Malaysia).

Malaysia Masters 2023

Men’s Singles: Prannoy HS (India) defeated Weng Hong Yang (China)

Women’s Singles: Akane Yamaguchi (Japan) defeated Gregoria Mariska Tunjung

Sumit Nagal won Men’s Singles title at 2023 Roma Garden Open.

Sumit Nagal is the first ever Indian to win a challenger trophy title on European clay.

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Italian Open 2023

o Men’s Singles: Daniil Medvedev (Russia) defeated Holger Rune (Denmark)

o Women’s Singles: Elena Rybakina (Kazakhstan) defeated Anhelina Kalinina
(Ukraine)

ISSF World Cup Baku 2023

o 10m air pistol mixed team: Sarabjot Singh & Divya TS: Gold
o Men’s 10m air rifle: Hriday Hazarika: Silver
o Women’s 10m air rifle: Nancy Mandhotra: Silver
o Women’s 10m air pistol: Rhythm Sangwan: Bronze

Asian Weightlifting Championships ‘Jinju’ 2023

Held in: Jinju, South Korea

o Bindyarani Devi (women’s 55kg event) won 2 Silver medals.

o Jeremy Lalrinnunga (Men’s 67kg event) won Silver medal in Clean & Jerk event.

Golden Globe Race 2022: Indian Sailor Abhilash Tomy (a retired Naval Officer) 1st Indian
& Asian to Complete Golden Globe Race.

India wins 17 medals at Moscow Wushu Stars Championship 2023: 10 Gold, 4 Silver, 3
Bronze.

Red Bull’s Sergio Perez wins the 2023 Azerbaijan Grand Prix.

Doha Diamond League 2023: Neeraj Chopra wins Gold in Javelin Throw with 88.67m
throw. Held in: Doha, Qatar

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Indian long jumper Shaili Singh won bronze in Seiko Golden Grand Prix 2023, Japan.

Telangana’s Vuppala Prraneeth becomes India’s 82nd Grandmaster.

June 2023

16th Season of TATA Indian Premier League

Held in: Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad

o Winner: Chennai Super Kings led by MS Dhoni defeated Gujarat Titans.

o It was 5th IPL title for CSK.

Australia won 2nd ICC World Test Championship 2021-23 by defeating India.

Held in: Oval, London

Players of the Match: Travis Head

Indonesia Open 2023

Chirag Shetty and Satwiksairaj Rankireddy Won Men’s Doubles.

Indian Football Team defeated Lebanon to win Hero Intercontinental Cup 2023.

Held in: Bhubaneswar

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IBA Men’s World Boxing Championships 2023

Held in: Tashkent, Uzbekistan

3 Indian boxers, Deepak Kumar Bhoria, Mohammed Hussamuddin and Nishant Dev have
won the bronze medal.

Topped by: Uzbekistan

3rd edition of Khelo India University Games 2022

Held in Uttar Pradesh.

Topped by: Punjab University

Men’s Hockey Junior Asia Cup 2023 in Oman: India won the title defeating Pakistan.

Novak Djokovic won his 23rd Grand Slam title at French Open 2023.

Hockey: 2023 Women’s Junior Asia Cup

India beats S.Korea to win maiden title.

Held in: Kakamigahara, Japan.

16th edition of Special Olympics World Games Berlin 2023: India won 202 medals.

Mascot: Unity

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