Showing questions for August 03, 2025
- Total: 29 questions
Question 26 Aug 03, 2025
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Lakshya Sen lost in the semifinals of the Macau Open Super 300 to which player?
Alwi FarhanLakshya Sen, the 2021 world championship bronze medallist, was defeated by Indonesia's Alwi Farhan in the men's singles semifinal at the Macau Open Super 300. The match lasted 39 minutes, with Farhan winning 21-16, 21-9. Farhan, the 2023 World Junior Champion, displayed superior pace and precision throughout the contest. Lakshya struggled with consistency and execution, especially under pressure. This loss continues Sen's difficult season marked by fitness issues and early exits.
Question 27 Aug 03, 2025
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Who replaced Ajay Singh as the new Interim Committee Chairman of the Boxing Federation of India?
Fairuz MohammedAfter Ajay Singh stepped down to contest the BFI elections, World Boxing appointed Fairuz Mohammed as the new Interim Committee Chairman. Fairuz, the President of Singapore Boxing, had previously served as World Boxing’s observer on the panel. The change was made to ensure continuity and fairness in the lead-up to the August 21 elections. World Boxing President Boris van der Vorst accepted Singh’s resignation and confirmed the appointment officially. Van der Vorst also confirmed he would observe the elections alongside the acting Secretary General.
Question 28 Aug 03, 2025
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India’s women’s football team is set to play how many international friendlies ahead of the AFC Women’s Asian Cup 2026?
12The All India Football Federation has planned 12 international friendlies as part of the preparation for the AFC Women’s Asian Cup. This is part of a broader roadmap that includes 83 days of national camps, 5–7 domestic matches, and an early start to the IWL 2025–26 season. The friendlies are aimed at gaining crucial exposure against strong teams in a tough group featuring Japan, Vietnam, and Chinese Taipei. Sweety Devi Ngangbam emphasized the importance of these matches in building mental strength and improving performance. India aims to qualify for the FIFA Women’s World Cup through this campaign.
Question 29 Aug 03, 2025
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Which Brazilian winger did Marseille sign from Feyenoord in a deal potentially worth 35 million euros?
Igor PaixãoMarseille announced the signing of 25-year-old Brazilian winger Igor Paixão from Feyenoord in a transfer that could reach 35 million euros. He scored 18 goals in 47 games last season and was named Dutch Player of the Season. Marseille beat competition from Leeds United to secure his transfer. Paixão impressed in the Champions League, notably against AC Milan, where he scored and dominated the defense. The club hopes he will bolster their attack after the underwhelming stint of Vitinha.