General Awareness Updates – January 2012

Sports


General Awareness Updates – January 2012

v      Col. CK Nayudu Lifetime Achievement Award: Ajit Wadekar

v      Polly Umrigar Award: Rahul Dravid

v      MA Chidambaram Trophy for Best Woman Cricketer of 2010-11: Jhulan Goswami (21 wickets at an average of 7.62 in eight matches, inclusive of one 5WI).


CRICKET

Australia in South Africa

Test Series Result: SA & Aus draw the 2-match series 1-1.

Player of the Series: Vernon Philander (SA)

New Zealand in Australia

Test Series Result: NZL & Aus draw the 2-match series 1-1.

Player of the Series: James Pattinson (Aus)

Pakistan v Sri Lanka, UAE

ODI Series Result: Pak won the 5-match series 4-1.

Players of the Series: Shahid Afridi (Pak)

West Indies in India

Test Series Result: India won the 3-match series 2-0.

Player of the Series: Ravichandran Ashwin (India)

ODI Series Result: India won the 5-match series 4-1.

Player of the Series: Rohit Sharma (India)


MOTORRACING

Brazilian Grand Prix, Sao Paulo

Winner: Mark Webber (Australia / Red Bull-Renault)

Second: Sebastian Vettel (Great Britain / Red Bull-Renault)

Third: Jenson Button (Great Britain / McLaren-Mercedes)


TENNIS

Davis Cup Final

Winner: Spain

Runner-up: Argentina

ATP World Tour Finals, London

Winner: Roger Federer (Switzerland)

Runner-up: Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (France)




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