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Common Wealth Games (CWG)

First CWG held: August 1930

First CWG held in: Hamilton, Canada

Held: after 4 years

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• Know about FIFA World Cup 2022

• Edition: 22

• Held: 20 November 18 December 2022 (Qatar)

• Matches: 64

• Length: 28 days

• First Asian cities to host FIFA world cup: South Korea & Japan (2002)
  
• First Arab country to host FIFA world: Qatar (2022)

• FIFA world cup held in Asia in 2022: Second time

• Venues: 8 (5 cities)

• Country to provide security: Pakistan (sent around 4500 soldiers)
  
• Country to produce ball: Pakistan

• Participating countries from Asia: Qatar, Iran, South Korea, Japan & Saudi Arabia

• Winner: Argentine

• Argentine won: after 36 years (previously won in 1986)

• Runner-up: France

• Argentine won: third time

• Goals scored: 172

• Top scorer: Kylian Mbappe (8 goals)

• Kylian Mbappe belongs: France

• Best player: Lionel Messi (7 goals) (Argentine)

• Golden Ball winner:  Lionel Messi

• Lionel Messi won Ball: Second time

• Lionel Messi won Golden Ball first time: 2014

• Best young player: Enzo Fernendez (Argentine)

• Best goalkeeper : Emiliano Martinez (Argentine)

• Country to get third position: Croatia

• Country to get fourth position: Morocco

• Golden Boot winner: Kylian Mbappe (8 goals)

• Second player to score hat-trick in Final: Kylian Mbappe

• First Arab country to Qualify for semi-final: Morocco

• Final held: Lusail Stadium 

• World Cup trophy showcased by: Deepika Pedukone (Indian actress) & Iker Casillas (Spanish legend footballer)

• Golden Glove winner: Emiliano Martinez (Argentine)

• In 2022, Argentine became the first South American nation to win FIFA World Cup since Brazil in 2002.

• France lost in the final of a World Cup for the second time (First vs Italy in 2006) (second vs Argentine in 2022)

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India defeated Sri Lanka to win women's Asia cup cricket 2022 by 8 wickets in the final. 

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In July 2022, International Cricket Council (ICC) granted associate member status to Cambodia, Uzbekistan & Ivory Cost. 

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The Sri Lankan cricket team toured Pakistan in September and October 2019

to play three One Day Internationals (ODIs)

and three Twenty20 International  T20I) matches against the Pakistan cricket team

Sri Lankan cricket team in Pakistan in 2019–20
	Pakistan	Sri Lanka
	27 September – 23 December 2019
One Day International series
Results	Pakistan won the 3-match series 2–0
Most runs	Babar Azam (146)	Danushka Gunathilaka (147)
Most wickets	Usman Shinwari (6)	Wanindu Hasaranga (3)
Player of the series	Babar Azam (Pak)
Twenty20 International series
Results	Sri Lanka won the 3-match series 3–0
Most runs	Sarfaraz Ahmed (67)	Bhanuka Rajapaksa (112)
Most wickets	Mohammad Hasnain (3) Mohammad Amir (3)	Wanindu Hasaranga (8)
Player of the series	Wanindu Hasaranga (SL)

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About Special Olympics World Winter Games 2025

Edition: 12th

Venue: Turin, Italy

Events: 8 sports

Starting: 8 March 2025

Closing: 15 March 2025

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A total of 10714 player and from 206 nations participated in 2024 Summer Olympics

Host: France, Paris

Opening: 26 July 2024

Closing: 11 August 2024

Mascot: Phrygian Cap

Official Song: Games Wide Open 

Explanation

• Know about FIFA World Cup 2022

• Edition: 22

• Held: 20 November 18 December 2022 (Qatar)

• Matches: 64

• Length: 28 days

• First Asian cities to host FIFA world cup: South Korea & Japan (2002)
  
• First Arab country to host FIFA world: Qatar (2022)

• FIFA world cup held in Asia in 2022: Second time

• Venues: 8 (5 cities)

• Country to provide security: Pakistan (sent around 4500 soldiers)
  
• Country to produce ball: Pakistan

• Participating countries from Asia: Qatar, Iran, South Korea, Japan & Saudi Arabia

• Winner: Argentine

• Argentine won: after 36 years (previously won in 1986)

• Runner-up: France

• Argentine won: third time

• Goals scored: 172

• Top scorer: Kylian Mbappe (8 goals)

• Kylian Mbappe belongs: France

• Best player: Lionel Messi (7 goals) (Argentine)

• Golden Ball winner:  Lionel Messi

• Lionel Messi won Ball: Second time

• Lionel Messi won Golden Ball first time: 2014

• Best young player: Enzo Fernendez (Argentine)

• Best goalkeeper : Emiliano Martinez (Argentine)

• Country to get third position: Croatia

• Country to get fourth position: Morocco

• Golden Boot winner: Kylian Mbappe (8 goals)

• Second player to score hat-trick in Final: Kylian Mbappe

• First Arab country to Qualify for semi-final: Morocco

• Final held: Lusail Stadium 

• World Cup trophy showcased by: Deepika Pedukone (Indian actress) & Iker Casillas (Spanish legend footballer)

• Golden Glove winner: Emiliano Martinez (Argentine)

• In 2022, Argentine became the first South American nation to win FIFA World Cup since Brazil in 2002.

• France lost in the final of a World Cup for the second time (First vs Italy in 2006) (second vs Argentine in 2022)

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• Arshad Nadeem won the first gold medal winner of the Pakistan commonwealth
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• Arshad Nadeem won Pakistan's first-ever gold medal in Javelin Throw at the Commonwealth Games and the first Athletics gold medal since 1962.
• This is the best medal haul for Pakistan at the Commonwealth Games since 1970.
• Overall Pakistan finished at 18 on the medal table out of 72 participating nations.
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• 8 medals won by Pakistan in Commonwealth Games 2022
• First Commonwealth games were held in August 1930
• First Commonwealth games were held in the Canda
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