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- The opening ceremony of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 was held on 12 February 2015 in which cities of New Zealand and Australia ?
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The opening ceremonies of the 2015 Cricket World Cup took place in New Zealand and Australia on the eve of the beginning of the World Cup hosted by them after 23 years. Two ceremonies took place at the same time, one in North Hagley Park, Christchurch in New Zealand while the other in Melbourne, Australia.
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The opening ceremonies of the 2015 Cricket World Cup took place in New Zealand and Australia on the eve of the beginning of the World Cup hosted by them after 23 years. Two ceremonies took place at the same time, one in North Hagley Park, Christchurch in New Zealand while the other in Melbourne, Australia.
- Ryder Cup is a famous tournament of :
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The Ryder Cup is a biennial men’s golf competition between teams from Europe and the United States. It is contested every two years with the venue alternating between courses in the United States and Europe. The Ryder Cup is named after the English businessman Samuel Ryder who donated the trophy.
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The Ryder Cup is a biennial men’s golf competition between teams from Europe and the United States. It is contested every two years with the venue alternating between courses in the United States and Europe. The Ryder Cup is named after the English businessman Samuel Ryder who donated the trophy.
- Who is the first Indian woman to win an Asian Games gold in 400 metre runs?
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Kamaljeet Sandhu won gold medal at 1970 Asian Games in 400 m race. She ran the distance in 57.3 seconds. She was the first Indian woman to win gold medal at any Asian games. She received Padma Shri award in 1971.
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Kamaljeet Sandhu won gold medal at 1970 Asian Games in 400 m race. She ran the distance in 57.3 seconds. She was the first Indian woman to win gold medal at any Asian games. She received Padma Shri award in 1971.
- Who won Australian Open Mixed Doubles Final 2015?
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India’s Leander Paes and Swiss Martina Hingis won the Australian Open mixed-doubles final by beating the Canadian-French pair of Daniel Nestor and Kristina Mladenovic at the Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne in January 2015. While Paes clinched his seventh mixed doubles crown, Hingis collected her tenth doubles Slam apart from her five singles titles.
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India’s Leander Paes and Swiss Martina Hingis won the Australian Open mixed-doubles final by beating the Canadian-French pair of Daniel Nestor and Kristina Mladenovic at the Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne in January 2015. While Paes clinched his seventh mixed doubles crown, Hingis collected her tenth doubles Slam apart from her five singles titles.
- Which city will host the 2022 Commonwealth Games (CWG)?
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The South African city of Durban was, in September 2015, selected as the host for the 2022 Commonwealth Games at the Federation’s general assembly in New Zealand. It was the only contender after Edmonton withdrew. will mark the second time a Commonwealth Republic will host since Delhi, India in 2010.
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The South African city of Durban was, in September 2015, selected as the host for the 2022 Commonwealth Games at the Federation’s general assembly in New Zealand. It was the only contender after Edmonton withdrew. will mark the second time a Commonwealth Republic will host since Delhi, India in 2010.