Showing questions for August 05, 2025
- Total: 24 questions
Question 21 Aug 05, 2025
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How many wickets did Mohammed Siraj take in the entire five-Test series against England in 2025?
23Mohammed Siraj emerged as the highest wicket-taker in the five-Test series between India and England, claiming 23 wickets across the matches. This tally was the highest among all bowlers from both sides, underlining his consistency and impact in challenging English conditions. His performance in the final Test, where he took nine wickets, was the pinnacle of his series. Siraj’s ability to generate seam movement and maintain pressure made him India’s most potent bowler. His effort was crucial in helping India come back from 1-2 down to level the series 2-2.
Question 22 Aug 05, 2025
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Which country's national football team, led by Lionel Messi, has cancelled its planned tour to Kerala in October 2025?
ArgentinaArgentina's national football team, led by Lionel Messi, will not visit Kerala as previously announced, according to the state’s Sports Minister V Abdurahiman. Although the sponsor had reportedly paid the match fee, the Argentine team cited logistical difficulties in visiting India in October. The minister confirmed the cancellation on August 5, 2025, after earlier insisting the tour would happen. The match was expected to be a major sporting event in the region. Despite the setback, the sponsor expressed interest only in an October visit, ruling out rescheduling to November.
Question 23 Aug 05, 2025
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Which young Indian defender was included in the 24-member men's hockey team for the tour of Australia starting August 15, 2025?
Poovanna CBPoovanna CB, a young defender from Karnataka, was included in India’s 24-member men’s hockey team for the upcoming four-match tour of Australia. The tour, beginning August 15 in Perth, serves as crucial preparation for the Asia Cup in Rajgir, which also acts as a World Cup qualifier. Chief coach Craig Fulton emphasized the importance of exposing young players to international competition. The inclusion of Poovanna reflects the team’s strategy to test new combinations and build momentum ahead of major tournaments. The squad is led by ace drag flicker Harmanpreet Singh.
Question 24 Aug 05, 2025
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Which Netherlands defender did Chelsea sign from Ajax for a reported 37 million pounds in August 2025?
Jorrel HatoChelsea signed 19-year-old Netherlands defender Jorrel Hato from Ajax in a deal worth 37 million pounds ($49 million). Hato, who can play as a central defender or left-back, has already earned six international caps for the Netherlands. He signed a seven-year contract with the Premier League club, becoming their eighth summer signing. Hato expressed excitement about joining Chelsea, calling it the best place to take the next step in his career. The transfer highlights Chelsea’s continued investment in young, promising talent during the 2025 summer window.