Current Affairs May 2010
- England won 2010 ICC World Twenty20 Cricket tournament defeating Australia. The tournament was held at West Indies. Kevin Pieterson of England has been declared as Player of the Tournament.
- Australia won 2010 Women's World Twenty20 Cricket tournament defeating New Zealand.
- India and South Korea were declared joint winner of 2010 Sultan Azlan Shah Hockey Cup, after suspension of the final match due to heavy rains.India's Sardar Singh has been declared as Best Player of the Tournament. Australia won the Bronze medal. The tournament was held at Ipoh (Malaysia). India had won the tournament earlier in 1985, 1991, 1995 & 2009.
- China won Thomas Cup ( Men's Badminton) defeating Indonesia.
- In the World Youth Boxing Championship, held at Baku, Azerbaijan, India won 1 Gold & 1 Silver. Gold medal was won by Vikas Krishan and Silver medal was won by Shiva Thapa.
- India won bronze medal in the 2nd Asian Paragliding Championship held at Nishiewa, Japan.
- World Chess Champion Viswanathan Anand retained his title after defeating Veselin Topalov of Bulgaria in the World Chess Championship 2010.
Current Affairs April 2010
- IPL3 season won by Chennai Super Kings defeating Mumbai Indians.
- Youth Olympics Games 2010 to be held in Singapore in Aug 2010.
- World Youth Championship was held at Baku, Azerbaijan.
- Lawn tennis legend Martina Navratilova diagnosed with Breast Cancer.
- 'Jumbo' chosen as 2011 World Cricket Cup Mascot.
- World Kabbadi Cup 2010- India defeated Pakistan to won World Cup Kabbadi 2010 held at Ludhiana.
- Pankaj Advani won the Asian Billiards Championship defeating Singapore's Peter Gilchrist for the consecutive third time.
- Badminton Asia Championship, Delhi :
- Men's singles – Lin Dan defeated Wang Zhenguing
- Women's singles-Li Xiurei defeated Liu Xin.
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