100 Sports Current Affairs 2026: Major Sports Events in India and Indian Players — MCQ/MSQ Questions with Answers
100 Sports Current Affairs 2026 MCQs with Answers
APSC, ADRE, Assam Police & Other Competitive Exams
Introduction
Sports Current Affairs 2026 are an important part of APSC, ADRE, Assam Police, Assam TET, SSC, UPSC, Railway, Banking and other competitive examinations. This practice set contains 100 important sports MCQs with answers covering major sporting events held in India and major international competitions in which Indian athletes and teams participated in 2026.
The questions focus on winners, runners-up, venues, records, medals, Indian sportspersons, championships and important sporting achievements.
ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026
1. Which team won the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026?
A. India
B. New Zealand
C. Australia
D. England
Answer: A. India
Reference: Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI)
2. Which team did India defeat in the 2026 T20 World Cup final?
A. South Africa
B. New Zealand
C. Australia
D. England
Answer: B. New Zealand
Reference: BCCI / International Cricket Council (ICC)
3. Where was the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 final played?
A. Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
B. Eden Gardens, Kolkata
C. Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad
D. M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru
Answer: C. Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad
Reference: BCCI
4. By how many runs did India defeat New Zealand in the 2026 T20 World Cup final?
A. 76 runs
B. 86 runs
C. 96 runs
D. 106 runs
Answer: C. 96 runs
Reference: BCCI
5. How many Men's T20 World Cup titles had India won after the 2026 tournament?
A. One
B. Two
C. Three
D. Four
Answer: C. Three
Reference: BCCI / ICC
6. What historic achievement did India accomplish in the 2026 Men's T20 World Cup?
A. First team to win four titles
B. First team to defend the Men's T20 World Cup title
C. First team to win five titles
D. First team to win every match
Answer: B. First team to defend the Men's T20 World Cup title
Reference: BCCI
7. India became the first team to win the Men's T20 World Cup how many times?
A. Two times
B. Three times
C. Four times
D. Five times
Answer: B. Three times
Reference: BCCI
8. Who was named Player of the Tournament in the 2026 Men's T20 World Cup?
A. Suryakumar Yadav
B. Sanju Samson
C. Jasprit Bumrah
D. Abhishek Sharma
Answer: B. Sanju Samson
Reference: BCCI
9. How many runs did Sanju Samson score in the 2026 Men's T20 World Cup?
A. 281
B. 301
C. 321
D. 341
Answer: C. 321
Reference: BCCI
10. Who captained India in the 2026 Men's T20 World Cup?
A. Rohit Sharma
B. Hardik Pandya
C. Suryakumar Yadav
D. KL Rahul
Answer: C. Suryakumar Yadav
Reference: BCCI
11. What was India's score in the 2026 T20 World Cup final?
A. 245/5
B. 250/6
C. 255/5
D. 260/4
Answer: C. 255/5
Reference: BCCI
12. Who was India's highest scorer in the 2026 T20 World Cup final?
A. Ishan Kishan
B. Abhishek Sharma
C. Sanju Samson
D. Suryakumar Yadav
Answer: C. Sanju Samson
Reference: BCCI
13. How many runs did Sanju Samson score in the 2026 T20 World Cup final?
A. 79
B. 84
C. 89
D. 94
Answer: C. 89
Reference: BCCI
14. Who scored 52 runs for India in the 2026 T20 World Cup final?
A. Abhishek Sharma
B. Ishan Kishan
C. Tilak Varma
D. Hardik Pandya
Answer: A. Abhishek Sharma
Reference: BCCI
15. Which country was the runner-up in the 2026 Men's T20 World Cup?
A. Australia
B. New Zealand
C. South Africa
D. England
Answer: B. New Zealand
Reference: BCCI / ICC
Indian Premier League 2026
16. Which team won IPL 2026?
A. Gujarat Titans
B. Royal Challengers Bengaluru
C. Punjab Kings
D. Mumbai Indians
Answer: B. Royal Challengers Bengaluru
Reference: Indian Premier League (IPL)
17. Whom did Royal Challengers Bengaluru defeat in the IPL 2026 final?
A. Punjab Kings
B. Gujarat Titans
C. Rajasthan Royals
D. Mumbai Indians
Answer: B. Gujarat Titans
Reference: IPL
18. By how many wickets did RCB win the IPL 2026 final?
A. Three wickets
B. Four wickets
C. Five wickets
D. Six wickets
Answer: C. Five wickets
Reference: IPL
19. Where was the IPL 2026 final played?
A. M. Chinnaswamy Stadium
B. Narendra Modi Stadium
C. Eden Gardens
D. Wankhede Stadium
Answer: B. Narendra Modi Stadium
Reference: IPL
20. What historic feat did RCB achieve in IPL 2026?
A. Won four consecutive titles
B. Successfully retained the IPL title
C. Won every league match
D. Won the tournament without losing a match
Answer: B. Successfully retained the IPL title
Reference: IPL
21. Who won the IPL 2026 Orange Cap?
A. Virat Kohli
B. KL Rahul
C. Vaibhav Sooryavanshi
D. Abhishek Sharma
Answer: C. Vaibhav Sooryavanshi
Reference: IPL
22. How many runs did Vaibhav Sooryavanshi score in IPL 2026?
A. 676
B. 726
C. 776
D. 826
Answer: C. 776
Reference: IPL
23. Who won the IPL 2026 Purple Cap?
A. Jofra Archer
B. Kagiso Rabada
C. Bhuvneshwar Kumar
D. Mohammed Siraj
Answer: B. Kagiso Rabada
Reference: IPL
24. How many wickets did Kagiso Rabada take in IPL 2026?
A. 25
B. 27
C. 29
D. 31
Answer: C. 29
Reference: IPL
25. Who recorded the highest individual score in IPL 2026?
A. Virat Kohli
B. KL Rahul
C. Rajat Patidar
D. Vaibhav Sooryavanshi
Answer: B. KL Rahul
Reference: IPL
26. What was KL Rahul's highest score in IPL 2026?
A. 142
B. 147
C. 152
D. 157
Answer: C. 152
Reference: IPL
27. Who was the captain of RCB in the IPL 2026 final?
A. Virat Kohli
B. Rajat Patidar
C. Faf du Plessis
D. Jitesh Sharma
Answer: B. Rajat Patidar
Reference: IPL
28. Who was named the Most Valuable Player of IPL 2026?
A. KL Rahul
B. Virat Kohli
C. Vaibhav Sooryavanshi
D. Rajat Patidar
Answer: C. Vaibhav Sooryavanshi
Reference: IPL
29. Which team was the runner-up in IPL 2026?
A. Punjab Kings
B. Gujarat Titans
C. Mumbai Indians
D. Chennai Super Kings
Answer: B. Gujarat Titans
Reference: IPL
30. How many sixes did Vaibhav Sooryavanshi hit in IPL 2026?
A. 52
B. 62
C. 72
D. 82
Answer: C. 72
Reference: IPL
Badminton Current Affairs 2026
31. Where was the 2026 India Open badminton tournament held?
A. Mumbai
B. New Delhi
C. Hyderabad
D. Bengaluru
Answer: B. New Delhi
Reference: Badminton World Federation (BWF)
32. What was the classification of the 2026 India Open?
A. Super 300
B. Super 500
C. Super 750
D. Super 1000
Answer: C. Super 750
Reference: BWF
33. Which Indian men's singles player reached the quarter-finals of India Open 2026?
A. HS Prannoy
B. Lakshya Sen
C. Kidambi Srikanth
D. Ayush Shetty
Answer: B. Lakshya Sen
Reference: BWF
34. Who won the men's singles title at India Open 2026?
A. Lakshya Sen
B. Lin Chun-Yi
C. Jonatan Christie
D. Lee Zii Jia
Answer: B. Lin Chun-Yi
Reference: BWF
35. Which country did Lin Chun-Yi represent?
A. China
B. Japan
C. Chinese Taipei
D. South Korea
Answer: C. Chinese Taipei
Reference: BWF
36. Who won the women's singles title at India Open 2026?
A. PV Sindhu
B. Wang Zhiyi
C. An Se-young
D. Akane Yamaguchi
Answer: C. An Se-young
Reference: BWF
37. Which Indian badminton player reached the 2026 All England men's singles final?
A. HS Prannoy
B. Lakshya Sen
C. Kidambi Srikanth
D. Ayush Shetty
Answer: B. Lakshya Sen
Reference: BWF
38. How many times had Lakshya Sen reached the All England men's singles final by 2026?
A. Once
B. Twice
C. Three times
D. Four times
Answer: B. Twice
Reference: BWF
39. Who defeated Lakshya Sen in the 2026 All England final?
A. Kunlavut Vitidsarn
B. Jonatan Christie
C. Lin Chun-Yi
D. Shi Yuqi
Answer: C. Lin Chun-Yi
Reference: BWF
40. Which Indian badminton player reached the men's singles final of the 2026 Badminton Asia Championships?
A. Lakshya Sen
B. Ayush Shetty
C. HS Prannoy
D. Kiran George
Answer: B. Ayush Shetty
Reference: Badminton Asia
41. Who defeated Ayush Shetty in the 2026 Badminton Asia Championships final?
A. Shi Yuqi
B. Lin Chun-Yi
C. Lee Zii Jia
D. Kunlavut Vitidsarn
Answer: A. Shi Yuqi
Reference: Badminton Asia
42. What medal did Ayush Shetty win at the 2026 Badminton Asia Championships?
A. Gold
B. Silver
C. Bronze
D. No medal
Answer: B. Silver
Reference: Badminton Asia
43. What medal did India win at the 2026 Thomas Cup?
A. Gold
B. Silver
C. Bronze
D. No medal
Answer: C. Bronze
Reference: BWF / Badminton Asia
44. Which country defeated India in the 2026 Thomas Cup semi-final?
A. Denmark
B. France
C. China
D. Indonesia
Answer: B. France
Reference: Badminton Asia
45. Which pair is one of India's leading men's doubles combinations in badminton?
A. Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty
B. Lakshya Sen and Ayush Shetty
C. HS Prannoy and Kidambi Srikanth
D. Kiran George and Sameer Verma
Answer: A. Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty
Reference: BWF / Badminton Asia
Archery Current Affairs 2026
46. Who won India's recurve mixed-team gold at Antalya 2026?
A. Dhiraj Bommadevara and Kumkum Anil Mohod
B. Atanu Das and Deepika Kumari
C. Ojas Deotale and Jyothi Surekha Vennam
D. Abhishek Verma and Ankita Bhakat
Answer: A. Dhiraj Bommadevara and Kumkum Anil Mohod
Reference: World Archery
47. Which country did India defeat in the Antalya recurve mixed-team final?
A. China
B. South Korea
C. Japan
D. Türkiye
Answer: B. South Korea
Reference: World Archery
48. What was India's winning score against South Korea at Antalya?
A. 5–0
B. 5–1
C. 5–2
D. 4–2
Answer: B. 5–1
Reference: World Archery
49. Which Indian team won women's recurve gold at Shanghai 2026?
A. Deepika Kumari, Kumkum Anil Mohod and Ankita Bhakat
B. Jyothi Surekha Vennam, Pragati and Madhura Dhamangaonkar
C. Bhajan Kaur, Deepika Kumari and Simranjeet Kaur
D. Ankita Bhakat, Jyothi Surekha Vennam and Priya Gurjar
Answer: A. Deepika Kumari, Kumkum Anil Mohod and Ankita Bhakat
Reference: World Archery
50. Which country did India defeat in the Shanghai women's recurve team final?
A. South Korea
B. China
C. Japan
D. Mexico
Answer: B. China
Reference: World Archery
51. Which historic achievement did India's women's recurve team accomplish at Shanghai 2026?
A. First Olympic gold medal
B. First World Cup gold in the event since Paris 2021
C. First Asian Games medal
D. First World Championship gold
Answer: B. First World Cup gold in the event since Paris 2021
Reference: World Archery
52. Which Indian archer was part of the gold-winning women's recurve team at Shanghai?
A. Ankita Bhakat
B. Jyothi Surekha Vennam
C. Pragati
D. Ojas Deotale
Answer: A. Ankita Bhakat
Reference: World Archery
53. Who represented India in the men's position of the Antalya mixed team?
A. Dhiraj Bommadevara
B. Atanu Das
C. Ojas Deotale
D. Abhishek Verma
Answer: A. Dhiraj Bommadevara
Reference: World Archery
ISSF Shooting Current Affairs 2026
54. Where was the 2026 ISSF Asian Championship for Rifle and Pistol held?
A. Mumbai
B. New Delhi
C. Bhopal
D. Hyderabad
Answer: B. New Delhi
Reference: International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF)
55. When was the 2026 ISSF Asian Championship for Rifle and Pistol held?
A. 2–14 February 2026
B. 5–17 March 2026
C. 10–22 January 2026
D. 1–13 April 2026
Answer: A. 2–14 February 2026
Reference: ISSF
56. Which Indian shooter won the men's 10m air rifle title at the New Delhi Asian Championship?
A. Rudrankksh Patil
B. Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar
C. Arjun Babuta
D. Sarabjot Singh
Answer: A. Rudrankksh Patil
Reference: ISSF
57. Which Indian shooter won the men's 50m rifle 3 positions title?
A. Rudrankksh Patil
B. Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar
C. Swapnil Kusale
D. Akhil Sheoran
Answer: B. Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar
Reference: ISSF
58. Who won India's women's 10m air rifle title at the New Delhi Asian Championship?
A. Elavenil Valarivan
B. Manu Bhaker
C. Apurvi Chandela
D. Anjum Moudgil
Answer: A. Elavenil Valarivan
Reference: ISSF
59. Which Indian shooter won the men's 25m standard pistol title?
A. Gurpreet Singh
B. Vijay Kumar
C. Saurabh Chaudhary
D. Anish Bhanwala
Answer: A. Gurpreet Singh
Reference: ISSF
60. Which Indian pair won the junior mixed-team 10m air pistol event at the New Delhi championship?
A. Vanshika Chaudhary and Mukesh Nelavalli
B. Manu Bhaker and Sarabjot Singh
C. Elavenil Valarivan and Rudrankksh Patil
D. Priyanshu Yadav and Chirag Sharma
Answer: A. Vanshika Chaudhary and Mukesh Nelavalli
Reference: ISSF
61. What record did India's junior mixed team set in the 10m air pistol event?
A. Olympic Record
B. World Record and Asian Junior Record
C. National Record only
D. Asian Senior Record only
Answer: B. World Record and Asian Junior Record
Reference: ISSF
Commonwealth Games 2026
62. Where were the 2026 Commonwealth Games held?
A. Birmingham
B. Glasgow
C. Manchester
D. Edinburgh
Answer: B. Glasgow
Reference: Commonwealth Sport
63. Which country hosted the 2026 Commonwealth Games?
A. Australia
B. Canada
C. United Kingdom
D. India
Answer: C. United Kingdom
Reference: Commonwealth Sport
64. Who won India's silver medal in the men's 10,000m at Glasgow 2026?
A. Avinash Sable
B. Gulveer Singh
C. Tejas Shirse
D. Kartik Kumar
Answer: B. Gulveer Singh
Reference: World Athletics
65. What medal did Gulveer Singh win in the men's 5,000m at Glasgow 2026?
A. Gold
B. Silver
C. Bronze
D. No medal
Answer: C. Bronze
Reference: World Athletics
66. What was Gulveer Singh's time in the men's 10,000m?
A. 26:49.78
B. 27:49.78
C. 28:49.78
D. 29:49.78
Answer: B. 27:49.78
Reference: World Athletics
67. How many medals did India win at the Glasgow Commonwealth Games 2026?
A. 29
B. 34
C. 39
D. 44
Answer: C. 39
Reference: Commonwealth Sport
68. What was India's position in the overall medal table at Glasgow 2026?
A. Second
B. Third
C. Fourth
D. Fifth
Answer: C. Fourth
Reference: Commonwealth Sport
69. Which sport produced India's highest medal contribution at Glasgow 2026?
A. Athletics
B. Boxing
C. Shooting
D. Weightlifting
Answer: B. Boxing
Reference: Commonwealth Sport
70. How many boxing medals did India win at Glasgow 2026?
A. Eight
B. Nine
C. Ten
D. Eleven
Answer: C. Ten
Reference: Commonwealth Sport
71. How many boxing gold medals did India win at Glasgow 2026?
A. Five
B. Six
C. Seven
D. Eight
Answer: C. Seven
Reference: Commonwealth Sport
72. Who won India's women's 48kg weightlifting gold medal at Glasgow 2026?
A. Mirabai Chanu
B. Karnam Malleswari
C. Bindyarani Devi
D. Saikhom Sushila
Answer: A. Mirabai Chanu
Reference: Commonwealth Sport
73. Who won India's women's 48kg judo gold medal at Glasgow 2026?
A. Asmita Dey
B. Yamini Mourya
C. Unnati Sharma
D. Tulika Maan
Answer: A. Asmita Dey
Reference: Commonwealth Sport
74. Who won India's men's 60kg judo gold medal at Glasgow 2026?
A. Vijay Kumar
B. Harsh Singh
C. Jasleen Singh
D. Rohit Tokas
Answer: B. Harsh Singh
Reference: Commonwealth Sport
75. Which Indian athlete won two athletics medals at Glasgow 2026?
A. Avinash Sable
B. Gulveer Singh
C. Kartik Kumar
D. Tejas Shirse
Answer: B. Gulveer Singh
Reference: World Athletics
Hockey Current Affairs 2026
76. Which team won the FIH Women's Nations Cup 2026?
A. New Zealand
B. India
C. USA
D. Chile
Answer: B. India
Reference: International Hockey Federation (FIH)
77. Which team did India defeat in the Women's Nations Cup 2026 final?
A. Japan
B. New Zealand
C. USA
D. Korea
Answer: B. New Zealand
Reference: FIH
78. What was India's score in the Women's Hockey Nations Cup final?
A. 1–0
B. 2–0
C. 3–1
D. 3–0
Answer: B. 2–0
Reference: FIH
79. How many matches did India win in the 2026 Women's Nations Cup?
A. Three
B. Four
C. Five
D. Six
Answer: C. Five
Reference: FIH
80. What qualification did India secure by winning the Women's Nations Cup?
A. Olympic qualification
B. FIH Hockey Pro League qualification
C. Asian Games qualification
D. Commonwealth Games qualification
Answer: B. FIH Hockey Pro League qualification
Reference: FIH
Wrestling and Football Current Affairs 2026
81. Where were the 2026 U23 Asian Wrestling Championships held?
A. Da Nang
B. New Delhi
C. Tokyo
D. Bangkok
Answer: A. Da Nang
Reference: United World Wrestling (UWW)
82. Which country hosted the 2026 U23 Asian Wrestling Championships?
A. India
B. Vietnam
C. Thailand
D. Japan
Answer: B. Vietnam
Reference: UWW
83. Which country won the men's freestyle team title at the 2026 U23 Asian Wrestling Championships?
A. India
B. Japan
C. Iran
D. Kazakhstan
Answer: A. India
Reference: UWW
84. Which team won the 79th Santosh Trophy final?
A. Kerala
B. Services
C. Punjab
D. West Bengal
Answer: B. Services
Reference: All India Football Federation (AIFF)
85. Whom did Services defeat in the Santosh Trophy final?
A. Kerala
B. Assam
C. Punjab
D. Goa
Answer: A. Kerala
Reference: AIFF
86. Where was the Santosh Trophy final held?
A. Guwahati
B. Dhakuakhana, Assam
C. Silchar
D. Dibrugarh
Answer: B. Dhakuakhana, Assam
Reference: AIFF
87. What was the score in the Santosh Trophy final?
A. 1–0
B. 2–0
C. 2–1
D. 3–0
Answer: A. 1–0
Reference: AIFF
88. Who scored the winning goal in the Santosh Trophy final?
A. Abhishek Pawar
B. Nandha Kumar
C. Sunil Chhetri
D. Jeakson Singh
Answer: A. Abhishek Pawar
Reference: AIFF
Tennis and Chess Current Affairs 2026
89. The L&T Mumbai Open 2026 belonged to which sport?
A. Badminton
B. Tennis
C. Table Tennis
D. Squash
Answer: B. Tennis
Reference: Women's Tennis Association (WTA)
90. What category was the L&T Mumbai Open 2026?
A. WTA 1000
B. WTA 500
C. WTA 250
D. WTA 125
Answer: D. WTA 125
Reference: WTA
91. In which city was the L&T Mumbai Open 2026 held?
A. Pune
B. Mumbai
C. New Delhi
D. Chennai
Answer: B. Mumbai
Reference: WTA
92. On what court surface was the L&T Mumbai Open 2026 played?
A. Clay
B. Grass
C. Outdoor hard court
D. Indoor carpet
Answer: C. Outdoor hard court
Reference: WTA
93. Which Indian chess player won the Open section of the Commonwealth Chess Championship 2026?
A. Arjun Erigaisi
B. Mitrabha Guha
C. R Praggnanandhaa
D. Vidit Gujrathi
Answer: B. Mitrabha Guha
Reference: FIDE / Chess records
94. Which Indian chess player finished third at the KIIT International Chess Festival 2026?
A. Aronyak Ghosh
B. Mitrabha Guha
C. Nihal Sarin
D. D Gukesh
Answer: A. Aronyak Ghosh
Reference: FIDE / Chess records
95. Which organisation governs international table tennis?
A. ITF
B. BWF
C. World Table Tennis / ITTF
D. FIDE
Answer: C. World Table Tennis / ITTF
Reference: International Table Tennis Federation
Mixed Sports Current Affairs 2026
96. Which Indian athlete won silver in the men's 10,000m at the Glasgow Commonwealth Games?
A. Avinash Sable
B. Gulveer Singh
C. Kartik Kumar
D. Sreeshankar
Answer: B. Gulveer Singh
Reference: World Athletics
97. Which Indian athlete won bronze in the men's 5,000m at Glasgow 2026?
A. Gulveer Singh
B. Avinash Sable
C. Kartik Kumar
D. Tejas Shirse
Answer: A. Gulveer Singh
Reference: World Athletics
98. Which Indian sports team won the Women's Hockey Nations Cup in 2026?
A. India women's hockey team
B. India men's hockey team
C. India junior women's hockey team
D. India under-21 hockey team
Answer: A. India women's hockey team
Reference: FIH
99. Which state of India hosted the 79th Santosh Trophy final?
A. Assam
B. Kerala
C. Punjab
D. West Bengal
Answer: A. Assam
Reference: AIFF
100. Which city was the venue of the 2026 ISSF Asian Championship for Rifle and Pistol?
A. Bhopal
B. New Delhi
C. Mumbai
D. Pune
Answer: B. New Delhi
Reference: ISSF
Quick Revision for APSC and ADRE
ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026: India
T20 World Cup Runner-up: New Zealand
T20 World Cup Final Venue: Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad
India's T20 World Cup Titles: 3
Player of the Tournament: Sanju Samson
Sanju Samson's Tournament Runs: 321
IPL 2026 Champion: Royal Challengers Bengaluru
IPL 2026 Runner-up: Gujarat Titans
IPL Orange Cap: Vaibhav Sooryavanshi
IPL Purple Cap: Kagiso Rabada
IPL MVP: Vaibhav Sooryavanshi
Highest Individual IPL Score: KL Rahul – 152
India Open Men's Singles: Lin Chun-Yi
India Open Women's Singles: An Se-young
All England Indian Finalist: Lakshya Sen
Badminton Asia Championships Indian Finalist: Ayush Shetty
Thomas Cup India Result: Bronze
Antalya Recurve Mixed Team Gold: Dhiraj Bommadevara and Kumkum Anil Mohod
Shanghai Women's Recurve Team Gold: India
ISSF Asian Championship Venue: New Delhi
ISSF Asian Championship Dates: 2–14 February 2026
Commonwealth Games 2026 Venue: Glasgow
India's Commonwealth Games Medal Tally: 39
India's Overall Position: Fourth
India's Boxing Medals: 10
India's Boxing Gold Medals: 7
Gulveer Singh: Silver in 10,000m and Bronze in 5,000m
Mirabai Chanu: Women's 48kg weightlifting gold
Asmita Dey: Women's 48kg judo gold
Harsh Singh: Men's 60kg judo gold
Women's Hockey Nations Cup Champion: India
Nations Cup Final: India 2–0 New Zealand
India's Nations Cup Wins: 5 out of 5
U23 Asian Wrestling Championships: Da Nang, Vietnam
Men's Freestyle Team Champion: India
Santosh Trophy Champion: Services
Santosh Trophy Final Venue: Dhakuakhana, Assam
Santosh Trophy Final Score: Services 1–0 Kerala
L&T Mumbai Open 2026: WTA 125
Venue: Mumbai
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the important sports current affairs for APSC 2026?
Important areas include the ICC Men's T20 World Cup, IPL 2026, Commonwealth Games 2026, badminton championships, archery World Cups, ISSF championships, hockey tournaments, wrestling championships and major achievements by Indian sportspersons.
Are these questions useful for ADRE preparation?
Yes. The set is designed around the type of factual information commonly useful for ADRE and Assam competitive examinations, especially winners, venues, medals, records, players and major sporting achievements.
Which sports should Assam competitive-exam candidates focus on?
Candidates should give particular attention to cricket, football, badminton, athletics, hockey, boxing, shooting, archery, wrestling, weightlifting and major multi-sport events.
What should candidates remember from sports current affairs?
Focus on the event, winner, runner-up, host city, venue, Indian participants, medal won, important record and major achievement.
References
The information in this sports current affairs question bank is based on records and reports from the following recognised organisations:
Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI)
International Cricket Council (ICC)
Indian Premier League (IPL)
Badminton World Federation (BWF)
Badminton Asia
World Archery
International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF)
World Athletics
Commonwealth Sport
International Hockey Federation (FIH)
United World Wrestling (UWW)
All India Football Federation (AIFF)
Women's Tennis Association (WTA)
International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF)
International Chess Federation (FIDE)