Mixed Sports Trivia: Cricket, Basketball, Tennis & More

Bjorn Borg won the Wimbledon Men's Singles Championship in 1977, defeating Jimmy Connors in the final. This was part of Borg's dominance at Wimbledon during the late 1970s. John McEnroe won his first Wimbledon in 1981, Boris Becker won in 1985, and Arthur Ashe never won Wimbledon (his major wins were at the US Open and Australian Open).

India won the Olympic Gold Medal in men's field hockey at the 1980 Moscow Olympics, which was boycotted by many Western nations. This was India's last Olympic hockey gold medal to date.

The first ODI (One Day International) cricket match was played on January 5, 1971, between Australia and England at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. This match was organized after the first three days of a scheduled Test match were rained out.

The Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) is the largest cricket stadium in the world by capacity, seating approximately 100,000 spectators. While there are larger general-purpose stadiums (like Rungrado May Day Stadium in North Korea), MCG is the biggest for cricket specifically.

Lord's Cricket Ground in London has hosted more Test matches than any of the other venues listed. Known as the 'Home of Cricket,' it has been the venue for over 100 Test matches since the first one was played there in 1884.

Lord's Cricket Ground has hosted more than 100 Test matches, making it one of the most iconic venues in cricket history. It surpassed this milestone decades ago and continues to host Test matches regularly.

Anil Kumble became only the second bowler in Test cricket history (after Jim Laker) to take all 10 wickets in a single innings. He achieved this feat against Pakistan in 1999, returning figures of 10/74 at Delhi's Feroz Shah Kotla ground.

Sachin Tendulkar holds the record for the most Man of the Match awards in ODI cricket. He received 62 Man of the Match awards during his ODI career, which is the highest by any player. The other legends listed - Dhoni, Gavaskar, and Kapil Dev - all have fewer MOM awards.

The Australasia Cup was hosted by Sharjah. This tournament was played in 1986 at the Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium in UAE. SSC is in Sri Lanka, Eden Gardens is in India, and Karachi/Lahore are in Pakistan.

Bangladesh has won the Asia Cup only once, in 2018. India has won it 7 times, Sri Lanka has won 6 times, and Pakistan has won 2 times (including one shared). This makes Bangladesh the only option among these teams to have won it exactly once.

The third Asia Cup (1990-91) was hosted by India and played at multiple venues. The first was in UAE (1984), second in Sri Lanka (1986), and the third edition was indeed held in India with matches in various cities.