CURRENT AFFAIRS SPORTS 2017
SPORTS JANUARY TO JUNE 2017
WINNER TITLE NOTES
JANUARY 2017
Serena Williams 2017 Australian Open women's Held in Australia
Final
Pankaj Advani Kolkata Open National Snooker Held in West Bengal
Championship
Gujarat Ranji Trophy title Held in Mumbai
Rafael Nadal Mubadala Tennis Championships Abu Dhabi
2016
Lalchungnunga Germanys prestigious football
league
India 4th straight SAFF Womens Kanchenjunga Stadium, India
Championship title
Rohan Bopanna and Jeevan Chennai Open doubles title
Nedunchezhiyan
Farrukh Amonatov Delhi International Chess Held in Tajikistan
Grandmaster
Nirmal Yadav(65) National Shooting Championship Held in Delhi
Punjab Royals Pro Wrestling League
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Saina Nehwal Malaysia Masters Grand Prix 2017
FEBRUARY 2017
Pankaj Advani 29th National Snooker title
India Asian Junior Squash Malaysia
Championships
India T20 Blind World Cup Pakistan was Defeated
Jehan Daruvala New Zealand Grand Prix Car Racing
Dronavalli Harika World Womens Chess 42nd Chess Olympiad held in
Championship Baku
Padmini Rout
Pooja Ghatkar Bronze at Shooting World Cup Held in Moscow
Aditya Mehta Asian Para-Road Cycling Held in India
Championship
Monika Athare Womens title Delhi Marothon
Thanackal Gopi Mens title in Delhi Marothon
Kalinga Lancers Hockey India League 2017 Hockey Stadium in
Chandigarh
Ankur Mittal Silver medal in ISSF World Cup
2017
Jitu Rai and Heena Sidhu Gold at ISSF World Cup 2017 New Delhi, India
Tarun Kona Gold at 2017 Uganda International Kampala, Uganda
Series mens doubles
Alwin Francis
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MARCH 2017
Pooja Agarwal World Shooting Para Sport World Indian para shooter
Cup
Jitu Rai and Amanpreet Singh ISSF World Cup
Dronavalli Harika World Womens Chess Indian Chess Grandmaster
Championship (Bronze)
Duo Tarun Kona and Alwin Francis Uganda International Series Indian Badminton
Doubles Title
Rohan Bopanna Dubai Tennis Championship Dubai
Sam Querrey (American) ATP Mexico Open 2017 Acapulco in Mexico
Andy Murray Dubai Duty Free Tennis of 2017 Defeated Fernando Verdasco.
Indian womens ice hockey team Challenge Cup of Asia Bangkok.
Uruguays Pablo Cuevas Brasil Open title By beating Spains Albert Ramos-
Vinolas
Indian Open title SSP Chawrasia Golf
Title of All England Open Lee Chong Wei Malaysia
badminton
Womens World Snooker 2017, Vidya Pillai India
Silver
ISSF Shotgun World Cup Ankur Mittal New Delhi
Australian Grand Prix Sebastian Vettel Formula One
Gold in Asia Cup 2017 India Indian mens compound archery
team
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Harmanpreet Kaur T20 teams Player of the Year She was named in the 13-member
squad for the Sydney Thunder
franchise
APRIL 2017
India Open title India Open title Against Spanish Olympic champion
against Spanish Olympic champion Winner of Prague Half Marathon Kenya
K Shyam Kumar Gold at Thailand International Indian boxer
Thailand International Tournament
in Bangkok
Lewis Hamilton Chinese Grand Prix 2017 Formula One
Pankaj Advani Asian billiards title He bagged Sixteen-time World
Champion
Gayatri and Samiya Jr Grand Prix badminton They are National Badminton coach
Pullela Gopichands daughters.
K Shyam Kumar Gold at Thailand International Indian boxer
Thailand International Tournament
in Bangkok
Lewis Hamilton Chinese Grand Prix 2017 Formula One
Pankaj Advani Asian billiards title He bagged Sixteen-time World
Champion
Gayatri and Samiya Jr Grand Prix badminton They are National badminton coach
Pullela Gopichands daughters.
Rafael Nadal Monte Carlo Masters Tennis Monaca
tournament 2017
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Rohan Bopanna and Pablo Cuevas Mens doubles crown Monaca
Sagar Baheti Boston Marathon First visually impaired Indian
runner
Rafael Nadal Monte Carlo Masters Mens This is his 70th career trophy
Singles title
Sudarsan Pattnaik World Sand Sculptures Internationally renowned sand artist
Championship
Pankaj Advani Asian Snooker Championship Wins Silver Medal
Rafael Nadal Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell
title
Valtteri Bottas Russian Grand Prix He Claims maiden Grand Prix
MAY 2017
John Higgins Betfred World Snooker Theatre in Sheffield, England
Championship
Leander Paes Tallahassee Challenger Title Tennis
Pankaj Advani Asian Snooker Championship Won silver, held in Doha, Qatar
Joshna Chinappa Asian Squash title First player from India to win
Soumyajit Ghosh 2017 ITTF Challenge Chile Open Santiago
Shiva Thapa Asian Boxing Championship (silver Tashkent, Uzbekistan
medal)
Great Britain Sultan Azlan Shah Cup Hockey
Michelle Skeries (Germany) 48th Grand Prix of Liberation Plzen New Delhi
Shooting championships
Heena Sidhu (India-Bronze)
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Bajranj Punia Asian Wrestling Championship First gold medal for India
Ramudri Rao World Para Athletics Grand Prix Jaipur
Arjun Maini Grand Prix 3 race Barcelona
Rafael Nadal 5th Madrid Masters title Spain
Lewis Hamilton Spanish Grand Prix
JUNE 2017
Krishnan Sasikiran Capablanca memorial chess Varadero, Cuba.
Champion
Sai Praneeth Thailand Open mens singles Hyderabad
title
Vietnam Grand Master Nguyen Mumbai Mayor Chess title Mumbai, India
Duc Hoa
Shashikant Kutwal World chess championship for Held in Slovakia
differently-abled
Jelena Ostapenko Women's singles French Open She is From Latvia
Title
Rafael Nadal Men's singles French Open Title Spain
Ryan Harrison Michael Venus Men's doubles Men's doubles US . Australia Respectively
French Open Title
Bethanie Mattek-Sands Lucie Women's doubles French Open US ,Czech Republic Respectively
afov Title
Gabriela Dabrowski (Canada) Mixed doubles Mixed doubles
French Open Title
Rohan Bopanna (India) Anna-
Lena Grnefeld (Germany)
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CURRENT AFFAIRS SPORTS 2017
Robert Farah (Colombia)
Lewis Hamilton 6th Canadian Grand Prix title Circuit Gilles Villeneuve, Canada
Jeje Lalpekhlua AIFF Player of the Year award
Jitu Rai, Heena Sidhu World Cup Shooting Event New Delhi, India
Mixed Titles
Kidambi Srikanth Indonesia Super Series Premier
Pakistan ICC Champions Trophy title England and Wales
Ankush Dahiya (60kg) Ulaanbaatar Cup boxing Mongolia
tournament
Kidambi Srikanth Australia Open Super Series India shuttler
Roger Federer Halle Open title or Gerry Weber Germany
Open
AnishBhanwala ISSF Junior World Pistol category
Championship
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