Showing questions for September 20, 2025
- Total: 18 questions
Question 16 Sep 20, 2025
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Why does West Indies coach Daren Sammy believe his team can succeed in Indian conditions during the Test series?
Their pace attack has variety and can adapt to different lengthsDaren Sammy emphasized that West Indies’ strength lies in the variety of their fast bowlers, each bringing unique skills such as skid, swing, and bounce. He mentioned bowlers like Shamar Joseph, Jayden Seales, Alzarri Joseph, and Anderson Phillip as key assets. The team aims to replicate New Zealand’s successful 3-0 win in India by focusing on a consistent six-to-eight-meter length. Sammy expressed full confidence in his seamers’ ability to take 20 wickets, which he considers essential for victory in Test cricket. This tactical preparation reflects their serious intent to win the series.
Question 17 Sep 20, 2025
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Who did PV Sindhu lose to in the quarterfinals of the China Masters Super 750 badminton tournament?
An Se YoungPV Sindhu lost to world No. 1 An Se Young in straight sets (14–21, 13–21) in the women’s singles quarterfinals at the China Masters. This marked her eighth consecutive defeat against the Olympic champion. Sindhu acknowledged making unforced errors and failing to close the gap despite brief rallies. She noted it was her first match against An Se Young in a long time and expressed determination to improve. The Korean dominated from the start with superior deception and aggressive play, highlighting the challenge Sindhu continues to face against top-tier opponents.
Question 18 Sep 20, 2025
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What was the reason for Sri Lankan all-rounder Dunith Wellalage leaving the Asia Cup mid-tournament?
His father passed awayDunith Wellalage left the Asia Cup immediately after learning about the death of his father, Suranga Wellalage, who died of a heart attack at age 54. The incident occurred after Wellalage played in Sri Lanka’s match against Afghanistan in Abu Dhabi. He was informed post-match and departed for Colombo on the earliest flight. Condolences poured in from players like Lasith Malinga and Mohammad Nabi. The young all-rounder had bowled four overs and taken one wicket in that game. His departure underscores the personal challenges athletes face amidst international competition.