SPORTS CURRENT AFFAIRS IN MARCH 2025

APPOINTMENTS - 

* Goa Cricket Association Secretary Rohan Desai Has Been Appointed As The New BCCI Joint Secretary.

* Ajhiynke Rahane Has Appointed As The Captain Of Kolkata knight riders In Ipl.

* Zimbabwean Swimmer Kirsty Coventry Has Been Appointed As The New President Of International Olympic Committee (IOC).

* She Became First African To Elected 

* She Became The Youngest (41) To Lead The IOC.

* Manipuri Wushu Star Naorem Roshibina Has Been Appointed As The DSP Of (SPORTS).

* Former Australian Cricketer Steve Waugh Has Been Appointed As The Centre For Australia - India Relations Advisory Board.

ASIAN WRESTLING CHAMPIONSHIP 2025 - 

*  India Wins 10 Medals Including 1 Gold, 3 Silver And 6 Bronze Medals At ASIAN Wrestling Championship, At Amman.

KHELO INDIA PARA GAMES 2025 - 

* Harayana Topped The Table In Khelo India Para Games 2025 

Haryana With 34 Gold, 39 Silver And 31 Bronze (104 Medals) 

SEPAK TERKAW - 

* Indian Mixed Sepak Takraw Team Wins The Bronze Medal.

*  India Won Silver In Women's Double At Sepak Takraw 2025.

* The Indian Men's Regu Team Has Won India's First Ever Gold Medal In Sepak Takraw World Cup.

* Arif Khan Became The First Indian To Qualify For Winter Olympic In Men's Slalom.

HOST - 

*  Bhubaneswar, Odisha To Host The Super Cup 2025 From 21st April 2025.

*  Bihar To Host The 2025 Asia Under 20 Rugby 7s Championship. (9-10 August 2025) 

* New Delhi To Host The Khelo India Para Games.

* SAFF Championship 2025 To Take Place In Srilanka.

* Jharkhand Asmita Hockey  League 2025 Kicked Off.

* Adani And PGTI To Launch The Invitational Golf Championship.

*  India To Host The 11th Asian Swimming Championship At Ahmedabad.

* Bihar To Host The Women's Kabbadi World Cup 2025.

* Bihar Set To Host The HERO Asia Cup 2025.

2ND PARA KHELO 2025 - 

Minister Of Youth Affairs And Sports Mansukh Mandaviya Has Launched The Mascot, logo And Anthem Of Upcoming Khelo India Para Games 2025.

MASCOT - UJWALA 

* IOC Board Approved The Addition Of Boxing In Olympic.

*  Novak Djokovic Became The Oldest Player To Reach ATP Masters 1000 Semi Finals.

*  Sharat Kamal, A Indian Table Tennis Legend Announced Retirement From International.

AUSTRALIAN GRANDPRIX 2025 - 

* Lando Norris Wins The Australian Grand Prix 2025 Title.

HOCKEY - 

* Jharkhand Has Won The Senior Women's Hockey National Championship 2025.

* 15TH SENIOR WOMAN CHAMPIONSHIP 2025 

WINNER - 

* Vidarbha Team Has Won The Ranji trophy 2024/25 Season After Beating Kerala.

* Krishna Jayasankar Set A National Record In Indoor Shotput With 16.03 m Throw At The Mountain West Indoor Championship, Albuerque, New Mexico, Clinched Bronze.

 * Emma Navarro Wins The Women's Single Title At Merida Open 2025.

* Indian Women's Kabbadi Team Has Win The Asian Championship For Fifth Time.

* Khyati Mathur And Unnathi Bolland Joined Ellite Athlete In United Kingdom.

*  Indian Table Tennis Star Achanta Sharath Kamal Has Announced Retirement.

* Pankaj Advani Wins The 2025 CCI Snooker Classic Championship.

* Sports Ministry Lift Bans On Wrestling Federation of India (WFI).

* Indian Cyclist David Beckham Made The National Record Completed The Individual Sprint Cycling in 9.671 Seconds ( Previous Was 9.877) Held at Turkey.

 * India Wins 33 Medals in Special Olympic Winter Games 2025 At Italy.

* India Win Total Of 21 Medals At Spanish Para Badminton International 2025.

* Veer chotrani Has Won The SRFI Indian Tour. ( Chennai Squash) 

* Anahat Singh Win The Womens Single SRFI INDIAN TOUR 2025 

* Annu Rani Clinched Gold In Women's Javelin Throw In 4th All India Open Throw Competition 2025.

* Sepaktakraw Quad team Of Both Men And Women Team Of India Have Won Bronze Medal.

* Indian Para Paddler - Bhavina Officially Number One Ranking ( In Women's Single )

* India's Pranati Nayak Bagged Bronze Medal At Federation International De Gymnastics (FIG) At Antalya, Turkey.

* Ankita Raina And Priska Nugroho Have Won The Women's Double Title At China.

* India Clinched Both Men And Women's Kabbadi World Cup At England.

* Indian Badminton Star Buss Sumeeth Reddy Announced Retirement From International Badminton.

* Mc Laren Driver Oscar Piastri Has Win His Maiden Chinese Grand Prix 2025.

 * Indian Wrestler Sunil Kumar Has Won Bronze Medal In Men's 87 Kg Category Greco Roman.

* Jyoti Yarraji Won Gold Medal In Indian Grand Prix 2025.

* Antim Pongal Wins The Bronze Medal At Asian Wrestling.

* Anahat Singh Won The Indian Open 2025.

* Manisha Wins India's First Gold In Wrestling ASIAN Championship.

* Muskan Wins Bronze Medal In ASIAN Wrestling Championship.

* Anirudh Chandrasekhar And David hernandez Have Won Challengers Double Title At Spain.

FIRST IN - 

* Shilpa Puttaraju Became The First Indian Wheelchair Tennis Player To Crack Top 100 Singles.

CHESS - 

* Aravindha Chithambaram Has Won The Prague Chess Master 2025.

* Grand Master Pranav Venketesh Is The World Junior Chess Champion 2025.

*  PRAGUE CHESS International Festival Masters 2025 Winners 

* FIRST - GM ARABINDA CHITAMBHARAM 

* SECOND - ANISH GIRI 

* THIRD - GM WEI YI 

* Nihal Sarin Has Clinched The 2025 Tashkent Open Agzamov Memorial Title In Tashkent, Uzbekistan.

BOOKS - 

* India's 1975 Hockey World Cup Winner's Released A Book - MARCH OF GLORY 

CRICKET - 

* VIDARBHA TEAM HAS WON THE RANJI TROPHY 2024/25 SEASON.

* IT WAS ITS 3RD TIME TO LIFT THE RANJI TROPHY.

* VIDARBHA WON IN 2017/18 & 2018/19 BEFORE 

* VIDARBHA BEATS KERALA IN THE FINAL.

* KARUN NAIR TOPPED WITH 800+ RUNS IN THIS RANJI SEASON.

*  Former Mumbai Team Spinner Padmakar Shivalkar Passed Away.

* Virat Kohli Became The First Cricketer To Completed 1000 Runs Icc Knock out Games.

* Australian Captain Steven Smith Announced Retirement From One Day International Cricket. 

* Mushfiqure Rahim, Bangladesh Cricketer Announced Retirement From Odi Cricket.

* New Zealand Batter Kane Williamson Became The First Kiwi Batsman To Score 19000 International Runs.

* South African Skipper Temba Babhuma Announced Retirement From Odi Cricket.

* Rajeev Shukla To  Represent The BCCI As An Executive Board Member On The ACC Board.

* Ms Asish Shelar BCCI Representative On The ACC Board As The Ex Officio Board Member.

* India Wins Their Second Champions Trophy After Beating New Zealand In The Final 2025 By Four Wickets.

Most Runs - Rachindra Ravindra (243) 

Most Wickets - Matt Henry (10) 

Player Of The Match - Rohit Sharma (76) 

Player of The Series' - Ravindra Rachindra 

Golden Bat - Rachindra Ravindra (243) 

Golden Ball - Matt Henry 

* Hyderabad Cricket Legend Syed Abid Ali Passed Away.

* England Cricketer Harry Brook Has Banned For Two Years From IPL.

* Axar Patel Named As The Captain Of Delhi Capitals.

* Andhra Cricket Association (ACA) Has Changed Vizag Cricket Stadium Name Into ACA- VDCA International Cricket Stadium.

* Former England Fast Bowler Peter Lever Passed Away.

WOMEN PREMEIER LEAGUE 2025 - 

* HOST - BARBOURNE STADIUM, MUMBAI 

* MUMBAI WON THE 3RD EDITION OF WPL 2025 

* RUNNERS UP - DELHI CAPITALS 

* ,MUMBAI CAPTAIN - HARMANPREET KAUR 

* DELHI BECAME THE THIRD CONSECUTIVE TERMS FINISHES AS RUNNERS UP 

* MUMBAI WON THEIR SECOND TITLE IN WPL. 

* FIRST EDITION OF WPL STARTED IN 2023 

WINNERS OF WPL 

* 2023 MUMBAI BEAT DELHI CAPITALS 

* 2024 - RCB BEAT DELHI CAPITALS 

* 2025 - MUMBAI BEAT DELHI CAPITALS 

MOST RUNS IN IPL 2025 - 

* Natalie Sciver Brunt Scored 523 Runs in 10 Matches 

(ORANGE CAP) 

* PURPLE CAP - Amelia Kerr ( MUMBAI) MOST WICKETS 

* EMERGING PLAYER - Amonjot 

* INDIAN MASTERS Are The Campion Of International Master League Title 2025 After Beating West Indies. (FINAL HELD AT RAIPUR) 

TENNIS - 

* Australian Tennis Player Fred Stolle Has Passed Away.

* Vaidehi Chaudhary And Raashmika Bhamidipaty Have Won W35 NONTHABURI Women's Double Title At Thailand.

CHESS - 

* Padmashree Koneru Humpy Has Been Appointed As The Official Brand Ambassador Of SOG Grand Master.

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TENNIS - 

* Chandrasekhar And HO Win ATP 125 Bengaluru Open Doubles Title 2025 

* Bollipalli And Barrientos Have Won The Men's Double Title At Santiago.

INDIAN WELL 2025 ( TENNIS) 

MEN'S SINGLE - JACK DRAPER 

WOMEN'S SINGLE - MIRRA ANDREEVA (YOUNGEST SINCE 1999 SERENA WILLIAMS) 

MEN'S DOUBLES - KORDA & THOMPSON 

WOMEN'S DOUBLES - ASIA MUHAMMAD & DEMI SCHUURS 

MIXED DOUBLES - SARRA ERRANI & ANDREA VAVASSOARI 

DUBAI 500 ATP 2025 (TENNIS) - 

MEN'S SINGLE - STEFANOS Tsitsipas Beat Felix Ager 

MEN'S DOUBLE - Yuki Bhambri & Alexei Popyrin (AUS)

AWARDS - 

* Former INDIAN BCCI Secretary Jay Shah Has Been Honoured With FORBES INDIA ICON Of Excellence Award 2025.

*  Indian Wickets Keeper Batsman Rishab Pant Has Been Nominated For Laureus Award (COMEBACK OF THE YEAR AWARD) 

ATX OPEN 2025 ( TENNIS) - 

* JESSICA PEGULA WON THE WOMEN'S SINGLE TITLE AT THE ATX OPEN 2025 

HOCKEY INDIA ANNUAL AWARDS 2025 - 

* HOCKEY INDIA- PRESIDENT AWARD FOR OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT - 1975 WORLD CUP WINNING TEAM 

* JAMAN LAL SHARMA FOR INVALUABLE CONTRIBUTION - PRASAR BHARATI 

* PRESIDENT AWARD FOR OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT - BRIGHTON CUP HOCKEY TOURNAMENT

* BALBIR SINGH SENIOR AWARD FOR PLAYER OF THE YEAR - HARMANPREET SINGH.

* BALBIR SINGH SR AWARD FOR PLAYER OF THE YEAR (MEN) - SAVITA PUNIA 

* JUGRAJ SINGH AWARD FOR UPCOMING PLAYER OF THE YEAR (UNDER 21) - ARIJEET SINGH HUNDAL 

* ASUNTA LAKRA AWARD FOR UPCOMING PLAYER OF THE YEAR (WOMEN) UNDER 21) - DEEPIKA 

* DHANRAJ PILLEY AWARD FOR FORWARD OF THE YEAR - ABHISHEK 

* AJIT PAL SINGH AWARD FOR MID FILEDER OF THE YEAR - HARDIK SINGH 

* PARGAT SINGH AWARD FOR DEFENDER OF THE YEAR - AMIT ROHIDAS 

* BEST HOCKEY UNIT IN 2024 - TAMILNADU 

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