Current Affairs February 2015 - Sports

Current Affairs February 2015 – Sports

  • AB de Villiers of South Africa scores fastest 150 runs in ODI format.
    • against West Indies in  World Cup 2015 at Sydney, Australia.
    • He took 64 deliveries to reach 150 runs. He beat the previous record of Australian Shane Watson by 19 balls. He struck 162 not out in just 66 balls.
  • New-zealand Cricketing Legend Martin David Crowe inducted into the ICC Cricket Hall of Fame.
  • Ranchi Rays wins Hero Hockey India League 2015.
  • Chris Gayle becomes first cricketer to score Double ton in ICC Cricket World Cup.
  • Anil Kumble  inducted into ICC Cricket Hall of Fame.
  • 35th National Games were held in Thiruvananthapuram.
    • Services topped the Medals Tally with 91 Golds follwed by Kerela and Haryana.
    • Mascot: The Great Hornbill, or the Great Indian Hornbill which is also the State bird of Kerala.
    • Philosphy: Get Set Play
    • Goodwill Ambassador: Sachin Tendulkar.
  • Virat Kohli has become the first Indian cricketer to score a century against Pakistan in ICC World Cup.
  • 12 years old Saloni Dalal becomes the youngest medal winner in National Games 2015.
    She won the bronze medal in 200 meter breast stroke swimming event.

 

 

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