- Tribal girl from Andaman and Nicobar, Deborah won four Gold Medals in the Track Asia Cup Cycling Championship 2014.
- Magnus Carlsen of Norway won FIDE World Chess Championship 2014 played at Sochi, Russia. He defeated Viswanathan Anand of India
- Switzerland won its first Davis Cup Tennis title after defeating France by securing three-one lead at Lille Stade Pierre Mauroy.
- Indian Women pugilists Sarjubala Devi and Saweety won Silver medals in the 8th World Women's Boxing Championships, in Jeju, South Korea.
- Lewis Hamilton won the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix at Yas Marina circuit and the Formula 1 racing championship title of 2014.
- India won the 2014 SAFF Women's Championship at the Jinnah Stadium in Islamabad after defeating Nepal 6-0.
- Terry Walsh resigned as Chief Coach of Indian Hockey team
- India won 5-match ODI series against Sri Lanka 5-0 after winning the final played at JSCA Stadium Complex in Ranchi.
- Novak Djokovic won this year's ATP World Tour finals after Roger Federer withdrew from the title clash due to a back injury.
- Saina Nehwal and Kidambi Srikanth won women’s and men’s singles title of the China Open Super Series Premier of Badminton.
- Supreme Court disclosed names N Srinivasan and Gurunath Meiyappan involved in IPL spot fixing probe done by Mudgal Committee.
- ICC announced its ambassadors for ICC Cricket World Cup (CWC) 2015.
The ambassadors for ICC CWC 2015 includes
• India’s - Virat Kohli
• Australia fast-bowler - Mitchell Johnson
• New Zealand captain - Brendon McCullum
• Sri Lanka’s former captain - Kumar Sangakkara
• Australia’s - Shane Watson
LG ICC awards 2014. Below are the award winners:
1. Australia's Mitchell Johnson was named the ICC Cricketer of the Year.
3. South Africa's AB de Villiers was named the ODI Cricketer of the Year.
4. India's Bhuvneshwar Kumar won the LG People's Choice award.
5. England's Sarah Taylor was named the Women's ODI Cricketer of the Year.
6. Australia T20 skipper, Aaron Finch's knock of 156 against England was named the T20I Performance of the Year.
7.England's Gary Ballance was named the Emerging Player of the Year.
8.Preston Mommsen of Scotland was named the ICC Associate and Affiliate Cricketer of the Year.
9.Richard Kettleborough won the David Shepherd award for the Umpire of the year.
10.Australia's Meg Lanning was named the T20I Women's Cricketer of the Year.
11. Katherine Brunt, the England women cricketer, won the ICC Spirit of Cricket award.
- Indian Men’s Hockey team won four match series against Australia played at Perth Hockey Stadium, 3-1.
- Angelo Mathews was named as captain of the ICC Test Team of the Year 2014 by a panel chaired by Anil Kumble.
- Mahendra Singh Dhoni was named as the captain of ICC OCI Team of the Year 2014.
- The International Olympic Committee (IOC) welcomed the United Nations resolution on Sports as a means to promote education, health, development and peace.
- Central Zone won the 2014-15 Duleep Trophy title of cricket by defeating South Zone in the finals played at Feroz Shah Kotla Ground, Delhi with 9 runs.
- Sachin Tendulkar and Steve Waugh entered Bradman Hall of Fame at a gala dinner held at the historic Sydney Cricket Ground.
- Indian golfer Anirban Lahiri won Venetian Macau Open. This was his second title of the year fifth career win on the Asian Tour.
- Sania Mirza and Cara Black won the doubles title at the BNP Paribas WTA Finals Singapore after defeating defending champions Peng Shuai and Hsieh Su-Wei, 6-1, 6-0
- AIBA provisionally suspended Indian boxer Laishram Sarita Devi for protesting against a controversial verdict, at 2014 Incheon Asian Games.
- Pankaj Advani won the World Billiards Point Format Championship by defeating Singapore’s Peter Gilchrist, 6-2 at Leeds, United Kingdom.
- Terry Walsh, the chief coach of Indian men’s hockey team resigned from his post because of a pay dispute with the Sports Authority of India (SAI).
- India won the 5 match ODI series of Cricket against West Indies, 2-1, after the Caribbean team pulled out from the remainder of India tour.
- India retained its Sultan of Johor Cup Under-21 Hockey title by defeating Great Britain, 2-1.
- Union Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment announced that a multi-sport Paralympic Games will be held in India in February 2015.
- Indian shuttler, Ajay Jayaram won Dutch Open Grand Prix badminton tournament by defeating Indonesia’s Ihsan Maulana Mustofa.
- British Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton won inaugural Russian Grand Prix
- RCA removed former IPL Commissioner Lalit Modi as its President after a no—confidence resolution against Lalit Modi was passed in Jaipur.
- India will host first leg of Asia Cup Archery Tournament in Delhi in January 2015.
- Roger Federer won his maiden ATP Shanghai Masters trophy by defeating Gilles Simon, 7-6, 7-6.
- Government Girls Senior Secondary (GGSS) School of Hisar, Haryana won the Under-17 title of the 55th Subroto Cup football tournament
- International Cricket Council (ICC) banned the Zimbabwe bowler Prosper Utseya and Bangladeshi bowler Sohag Gazi from bowling in international cricket.
- 17th Asian Games Incheon 2014 was held in Incheon, South Korea
Asian Games
Host city Incheon, South Korea
Motto Diversity Shines Here
Events 439 in 36 sports
Opening ceremony September 19
Closing ceremony October 4
Main venueIncheon Asiad Main Stadium
India at Asian Games
Country G S B Total
1. China 151 109 83 343
2. South Korea 79 71 84 234
3. Japan 47 76 76 199
4. Kazakhstan 28 23 33 84
5. Iran 21 18 18 57
6. Thailand 12 7 28 47
7. North Korea 11 11 14 36
8. India 11 10 36 57
9. Chinese Taipei 10 18 23 51
10. Qatar 10 0 4 14
Gold (11)
1. Jitu Rai: Men's 50 metre pistol shooting
2. Sandeep Kumar, Rajat Chauhan, Abhishek Verma: Men's compound team archery
3. Saurav Ghosal, Harinder Pal Singh Sandhu, Mahesh Mangaonkar, Kumar Kush: Men's team squash
4. Yogeshwar Dutt: Men's freestyle 65 kg wrestling
5. Seema Punia: Women's discus throw athletics
6. Sania Mirza, Saketh Myneni: Mixed doubles tennis
7. M.C. Mary Kom: Women's 48-51 kg boxing
8. Indian team: Men's hockey
9. Priyanka Panwar, Tintu Luka, Mandeep Kaur, M.Poovamma:Women's 4X400m relay athletics Indian team:
10. Women's kabaddi
11. Indian team: Men's kabaddi
Silver (10)
1. Saurav Ghosal: Men's singles squash
2. Pemba Tamang, Gurpreet Singh, Vijay Kumar: Men's 25m centre fire pistol team shooting
3. Dipika Pallikal, Joshna Chinappa, Anaka Alankamony: Women's team squash
4. Abhishek Verma: Men's individual compound archery
5. Khushbir Kaur: Women's 20 km race walk athletics
6. Saketh Myneni, Sanam Singh: Men's doubles tennis
7. Bajrang Kumar: Men's freestyle 61 kg wrestling
8. Vikas Gowda: Men's discus throw athletics
9. Tintu Luka: Women's 800m athletics
10. Manju Bala: Women's hammer throw athletics
Bronze (36)
1. Shweta Chaudhary: Women's 10 metre pistol shooting
2. Jitu Rai, Samaresh Jung, Prakash Nanjappa: Men's 10 metre air pistol team shooting
3. Saina Nehwal, PV Sindhu, P.C. Thulasi, Pradnya Gadre, N. Siki Reddy, Ashwini Ponnappa, Tanvi Lad: Women's team badminton
4. Rahi Sarnobat, Anisa Sayyed, Heena Sidhu: Women's 25 metre pistol team shooting
5. Dipika Pallikal: Women's singles squash
6. Abhinav Bindra, Ravi Kumar, Sanjeev Rajput: Men's 10 metre air rifle team shooting
7. Abhinav Bindra: Men's 10 metre air rifle shooting
8. Yumnam Sanathoi Devi: Women's sanda -52 kg
9. wushu Narendra Grewal: Men's sanda -60 kg
10. wushu Dushyant Chauhan: Men's lightweight single sculls rowing
11. Sawarn Singh: Men's single sculls rowing
12. Kapil Sharma, Ranjit Singh, Bajrang Lal Thakhar, Robin Ulahannan, Sawan Kumar Kalkal, Mohammad Azad, Maninder Singh, Davinder Singh, Mohammed Ahmed: men's eight rowing
13. Shagun Chowdhary, Shreyasi Singh, Varsha Varman: Women's double trap team shooting
14. Sandeep Sejwal: Men's 50m breaststroke swimming
15. Purvasha Sudhir, Surekha Vennam, Trisha Deb: Women's compound team archery
16. Chain Singh: Men's 50m rifle 3 positions shooting
17. Trisha Deb: Women's individual compound archery
18. Vinesh Phogat: Women's freestyle 48 kg wrestling
19. Geetika Jakhar: Women's freestyle 63 kg wrestling
20. Lalita Babar: Women's 3,000m steeplechase athletics
21. Yuki Bhambri: Men's singles tennis
22. Yuki Bhambri, Divij Sharan: Men's doubles tennis
23. Sania Mirza, Prarthana Thombare: Women's double tennis
24. M. Poovamma: Women's 400m athletics
25. Arokia Rajiv: Men's 400m athletics
26. O.P. Jaisha: Women's 1,500m athletics
27. Narsingh Pancham Yadav: Men's freestyle 74 kg wrestling 28. Naveen Kumar: Men's 3,000m steeplechase athletics
28. L. Sarita Devi: Women's 57-60 kg boxing
29. Pooja Rani: 75 kg boxing
30. Varsha Gautam, Aishwarya Nedunchezhiyan: Women's 29er two person dinghy sailing
31. India: Women's hockey
32. Annu Rani: Women's javelin throw
33. athletics Satish Kumar:
34. Men's +91 kg boxing
35. Vikas Krishan: Men's 75 kg boxing
36. Inderjeet Singh: Men's shot put athletics
Kosuke Hagino of Japan (Swimmer) is announced as the most valuable player
- Jaipur Pink panthers is the winner of Pro kabaddi league by beating U Mumba
- CSK won CLT20 2014 title of Cricket by defeating KKR by 8 wickets in the final match played at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru.
Champions League T20
Man of the Series India Suresh Raina
(Chennai Super Kings)
Most runs India Suresh Raina (234)
(Chennai Super Kings)
Most wickets Trinidad and Tobago Sunil Narine (12)
(Kolkata Knight Riders)
- Europe won the 40th Ryder Cup in Gleneagles, Scotland
- Leander Paes and Marcin Matkowski defeated Jamie Murray and John Peers 3-6, 7-6(5), 10-5 to win the ATP Malaysian Open men’s doubles title.
- BCCI extended Ravi Shastri’s tenure as Director of Indian Cricket team till end of 2015 ICC Cricket World Cup to be played in Australia and New Zealand.
- International Cricket Council announced that ICC World Cricket League Division 3 will be held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
- Marvan Atapattu appointed as the head coach of Sri Lankan cricket team. He is the first Sri Lankan national to coach the team in 15 years.
- Union Ministry of Sport inaugurated National Academy for Athletics and National Golf Academy at Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala.
- US OPEN 2014
Edition-134th
1. Men's Singles Title- Marin Cilic(Croatia) beat Kei Nishikori(Japan)
2. Women's Singles Title- Serena Williams(United states) beat Caroline Wozniacki (Denmark)
3. Men's Double Title- Bob Bryan /Mike Bryan(United States) beat Marcel Granollers and Marc Lopez(Spain)
4. Womens Double Title- Ekaterina Makarova/Elena Vesnina (Russia) beat Martina Hingis/Flavia Pennetta (Switzerland/Italy)
5. Mixed Doubles-india's Sania Mirza and Brazil's Bruno Soares beats USA’s Abigail Spears and Santiago Gonzalez of Mexico
- Wimbledon 2014:
1. Men’s Title: Novak Djokovic defeated Roger Federer to win his second Men's Wimbledon title and seventh career Grand Slam.
2. Women’s Title: Petro Kvitova defeated Eugenie Bouchard to win Wimbledon title
-French Open 2014:
1. Men’s Title: Rafael Nadal clinches record ninth French Open title. He defeated Novak Djokovic in the final.
Note: Rafal Nadal now won 14 Grand Slam singles titles till now.
2. Women’s Title: Maria Sharapova defeat Simona Halep to win French Open Title second time.
Note: Maria Sharapova won 5th Grand Slam title.
-Australian Open 2014:
1. Men’s Single: Switzerland's Stanislas Wawrinka claimed his first Grand Slam title by defeating Rafael Nadal
2. Women’s Single: Li Na (China) defeat Dominika Cibulkova. Li Na becomes first Chinese woman to clinch title.
3. Women’s Doubles: Errani and Roberta Vinci beat Russia's Ekaterina Makarova and Elena Vesnina
-Hockey World Cup 2014:
1. Men’s Title: Australia defeated Netherland in the final.
Note: Australia won the title for the second time,
2. Women’s Title: Netherland defeated Australia in the final.
Note: Netherland won the title for the seventh time,
Note: Indian men's hockey team rank 9th in latest word hockey rankings.
- FIFA World Cup
Hosted By- Brazil
Champion- Germany (4th title)
Runners-up- Argentina
Top scorer(s)- James RodrÃguez(6 goals), Colombia
Best player- Lionel Messi, Argentina
Best young player- Paul Pogba, France
Best goalkeeper- Manuel Neuer, Germany
The following awards were given at the conclusion of the tournament
• Golden Ball - Lionel Messi of Argentina
• Golden Boot - James Rodriguez of Colombia
• Golden Glove - Manuel Neuer of Germany
• Best Young Player - Paul Pogba of France
• FIFA Fair Play Trophy - Colombia
- Commonwealth Games 2014
Host city- Glasgow, Scotland
Motto- “People, Place, Passion”
Officially opened by- Elizabeth II
Queen's Baton Final Runner- Sir Chris Hoy
Flag Bearer in opening ceremony- Vijay Kumar
Flag bearer in closing ceremony- Seema Punia
Main venue- Celtic Park (opening ceremony) and Hampden Park (closing ceremony)
-Winner of Gold (INDIA):
Sanjita Khumukchan: women's 48 kg weightlifting
Sukhen Dey: men's 56 kg weightlifting
Abhinav Bindra: men's 10 metre air rifle shooting
Apurvi Chandela: women's 10 metre air rifle shooting
Rahi Sarnobat: women's 25 metre pistol shooting
Satish Sivalingam: men's 77 kg weightlifting
Jitu Rai: men's 50 metre pistol shooting
Amit Kumar: men's freestyle 57 kg wrestling
Vinesh Phogat: women's freestyle 48 kg wrestling
Sushil Kumar: men's freestyle 74 kg wrestling
Babita Kumari: women's freestyle 55 kg wrestling
Yogeshwar Dutt: men's freestyle 65 kg wrestling
Vikas Gowda: men's discus throw athletics
Dipika Pallikal and Joshana Chinappa: women's doubles squash
Parupalli Kashyap: men's singles badminton
- Tribal girl from Andaman and Nicobar, Deborah won four Gold Medals in the Track Asia Cup Cycling Championship 2014.
- Magnus Carlsen of Norway won FIDE World Chess Championship 2014 played at Sochi, Russia. He defeated Viswanathan Anand of India
- Switzerland won its first Davis Cup Tennis title after defeating France by securing three-one lead at Lille Stade Pierre Mauroy.
- Indian Women pugilists Sarjubala Devi and Saweety won Silver medals in the 8th World Women's Boxing Championships, in Jeju, South Korea.
- Lewis Hamilton won the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix at Yas Marina circuit and the Formula 1 racing championship title of 2014.
- India won the 2014 SAFF Women's Championship at the Jinnah Stadium in Islamabad after defeating Nepal 6-0.
- Terry Walsh resigned as Chief Coach of Indian Hockey team
- India won 5-match ODI series against Sri Lanka 5-0 after winning the final played at JSCA Stadium Complex in Ranchi.
- Novak Djokovic won this year's ATP World Tour finals after Roger Federer withdrew from the title clash due to a back injury.
- Saina Nehwal and Kidambi Srikanth won women’s and men’s singles title of the China Open Super Series Premier of Badminton.
- Supreme Court disclosed names N Srinivasan and Gurunath Meiyappan involved in IPL spot fixing probe done by Mudgal Committee.
- ICC announced its ambassadors for ICC Cricket World Cup (CWC) 2015.
The ambassadors for ICC CWC 2015 includes
• India’s - Virat Kohli
• Australia fast-bowler - Mitchell Johnson
• New Zealand captain - Brendon McCullum
• Sri Lanka’s former captain - Kumar Sangakkara
• Australia’s - Shane Watson
LG ICC awards 2014. Below are the award winners:
1. Australia's Mitchell Johnson was named the ICC Cricketer of the Year.
3. South Africa's AB de Villiers was named the ODI Cricketer of the Year.
4. India's Bhuvneshwar Kumar won the LG People's Choice award.
5. England's Sarah Taylor was named the Women's ODI Cricketer of the Year.
6. Australia T20 skipper, Aaron Finch's knock of 156 against England was named the T20I Performance of the Year.
7.England's Gary Ballance was named the Emerging Player of the Year.
8.Preston Mommsen of Scotland was named the ICC Associate and Affiliate Cricketer of the Year.
9.Richard Kettleborough won the David Shepherd award for the Umpire of the year.
10.Australia's Meg Lanning was named the T20I Women's Cricketer of the Year.
11. Katherine Brunt, the England women cricketer, won the ICC Spirit of Cricket award.
- Indian Men’s Hockey team won four match series against Australia played at Perth Hockey Stadium, 3-1.
- Angelo Mathews was named as captain of the ICC Test Team of the Year 2014 by a panel chaired by Anil Kumble.
- Mahendra Singh Dhoni was named as the captain of ICC OCI Team of the Year 2014.
- The International Olympic Committee (IOC) welcomed the United Nations resolution on Sports as a means to promote education, health, development and peace.
- Central Zone won the 2014-15 Duleep Trophy title of cricket by defeating South Zone in the finals played at Feroz Shah Kotla Ground, Delhi with 9 runs.
- Sachin Tendulkar and Steve Waugh entered Bradman Hall of Fame at a gala dinner held at the historic Sydney Cricket Ground.
- Indian golfer Anirban Lahiri won Venetian Macau Open. This was his second title of the year fifth career win on the Asian Tour.
- Sania Mirza and Cara Black won the doubles title at the BNP Paribas WTA Finals Singapore after defeating defending champions Peng Shuai and Hsieh Su-Wei, 6-1, 6-0
- AIBA provisionally suspended Indian boxer Laishram Sarita Devi for protesting against a controversial verdict, at 2014 Incheon Asian Games.
- Pankaj Advani won the World Billiards Point Format Championship by defeating Singapore’s Peter Gilchrist, 6-2 at Leeds, United Kingdom.
- Terry Walsh, the chief coach of Indian men’s hockey team resigned from his post because of a pay dispute with the Sports Authority of India (SAI).
- India won the 5 match ODI series of Cricket against West Indies, 2-1, after the Caribbean team pulled out from the remainder of India tour.
- India retained its Sultan of Johor Cup Under-21 Hockey title by defeating Great Britain, 2-1.
- Union Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment announced that a multi-sport Paralympic Games will be held in India in February 2015.
- Indian shuttler, Ajay Jayaram won Dutch Open Grand Prix badminton tournament by defeating Indonesia’s Ihsan Maulana Mustofa.
- British Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton won inaugural Russian Grand Prix
- RCA removed former IPL Commissioner Lalit Modi as its President after a no—confidence resolution against Lalit Modi was passed in Jaipur.
- India will host first leg of Asia Cup Archery Tournament in Delhi in January 2015.
- Roger Federer won his maiden ATP Shanghai Masters trophy by defeating Gilles Simon, 7-6, 7-6.
- Government Girls Senior Secondary (GGSS) School of Hisar, Haryana won the Under-17 title of the 55th Subroto Cup football tournament
- International Cricket Council (ICC) banned the Zimbabwe bowler Prosper Utseya and Bangladeshi bowler Sohag Gazi from bowling in international cricket.
- 17th Asian Games Incheon 2014 was held in Incheon, South Korea
Asian Games
Host city Incheon, South Korea
Motto Diversity Shines Here
Events 439 in 36 sports
Opening ceremony September 19
Closing ceremony October 4
Main venueIncheon Asiad Main Stadium
India at Asian Games
Country G S B Total
1. China 151 109 83 343
2. South Korea 79 71 84 234
3. Japan 47 76 76 199
4. Kazakhstan 28 23 33 84
5. Iran 21 18 18 57
6. Thailand 12 7 28 47
7. North Korea 11 11 14 36
8. India 11 10 36 57
9. Chinese Taipei 10 18 23 51
10. Qatar 10 0 4 14
Gold (11)
1. Jitu Rai: Men's 50 metre pistol shooting
2. Sandeep Kumar, Rajat Chauhan, Abhishek Verma: Men's compound team archery
3. Saurav Ghosal, Harinder Pal Singh Sandhu, Mahesh Mangaonkar, Kumar Kush: Men's team squash
4. Yogeshwar Dutt: Men's freestyle 65 kg wrestling
5. Seema Punia: Women's discus throw athletics
6. Sania Mirza, Saketh Myneni: Mixed doubles tennis
7. M.C. Mary Kom: Women's 48-51 kg boxing
8. Indian team: Men's hockey
9. Priyanka Panwar, Tintu Luka, Mandeep Kaur, M.Poovamma:Women's 4X400m relay athletics Indian team:
10. Women's kabaddi
11. Indian team: Men's kabaddi
Silver (10)
1. Saurav Ghosal: Men's singles squash
2. Pemba Tamang, Gurpreet Singh, Vijay Kumar: Men's 25m centre fire pistol team shooting
3. Dipika Pallikal, Joshna Chinappa, Anaka Alankamony: Women's team squash
4. Abhishek Verma: Men's individual compound archery
5. Khushbir Kaur: Women's 20 km race walk athletics
6. Saketh Myneni, Sanam Singh: Men's doubles tennis
7. Bajrang Kumar: Men's freestyle 61 kg wrestling
8. Vikas Gowda: Men's discus throw athletics
9. Tintu Luka: Women's 800m athletics
10. Manju Bala: Women's hammer throw athletics
Bronze (36)
1. Shweta Chaudhary: Women's 10 metre pistol shooting
2. Jitu Rai, Samaresh Jung, Prakash Nanjappa: Men's 10 metre air pistol team shooting
3. Saina Nehwal, PV Sindhu, P.C. Thulasi, Pradnya Gadre, N. Siki Reddy, Ashwini Ponnappa, Tanvi Lad: Women's team badminton
4. Rahi Sarnobat, Anisa Sayyed, Heena Sidhu: Women's 25 metre pistol team shooting
5. Dipika Pallikal: Women's singles squash
6. Abhinav Bindra, Ravi Kumar, Sanjeev Rajput: Men's 10 metre air rifle team shooting
7. Abhinav Bindra: Men's 10 metre air rifle shooting
8. Yumnam Sanathoi Devi: Women's sanda -52 kg
9. wushu Narendra Grewal: Men's sanda -60 kg
10. wushu Dushyant Chauhan: Men's lightweight single sculls rowing
11. Sawarn Singh: Men's single sculls rowing
12. Kapil Sharma, Ranjit Singh, Bajrang Lal Thakhar, Robin Ulahannan, Sawan Kumar Kalkal, Mohammad Azad, Maninder Singh, Davinder Singh, Mohammed Ahmed: men's eight rowing
13. Shagun Chowdhary, Shreyasi Singh, Varsha Varman: Women's double trap team shooting
14. Sandeep Sejwal: Men's 50m breaststroke swimming
15. Purvasha Sudhir, Surekha Vennam, Trisha Deb: Women's compound team archery
16. Chain Singh: Men's 50m rifle 3 positions shooting
17. Trisha Deb: Women's individual compound archery
18. Vinesh Phogat: Women's freestyle 48 kg wrestling
19. Geetika Jakhar: Women's freestyle 63 kg wrestling
20. Lalita Babar: Women's 3,000m steeplechase athletics
21. Yuki Bhambri: Men's singles tennis
22. Yuki Bhambri, Divij Sharan: Men's doubles tennis
23. Sania Mirza, Prarthana Thombare: Women's double tennis
24. M. Poovamma: Women's 400m athletics
25. Arokia Rajiv: Men's 400m athletics
26. O.P. Jaisha: Women's 1,500m athletics
27. Narsingh Pancham Yadav: Men's freestyle 74 kg wrestling 28. Naveen Kumar: Men's 3,000m steeplechase athletics
28. L. Sarita Devi: Women's 57-60 kg boxing
29. Pooja Rani: 75 kg boxing
30. Varsha Gautam, Aishwarya Nedunchezhiyan: Women's 29er two person dinghy sailing
31. India: Women's hockey
32. Annu Rani: Women's javelin throw
33. athletics Satish Kumar:
34. Men's +91 kg boxing
35. Vikas Krishan: Men's 75 kg boxing
36. Inderjeet Singh: Men's shot put athletics
Kosuke Hagino of Japan (Swimmer) is announced as the most valuable player
- Jaipur Pink panthers is the winner of Pro kabaddi league by beating U Mumba
- CSK won CLT20 2014 title of Cricket by defeating KKR by 8 wickets in the final match played at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru.
Champions League T20
Man of the Series India Suresh Raina
(Chennai Super Kings)
Most runs India Suresh Raina (234)
(Chennai Super Kings)
Most wickets Trinidad and Tobago Sunil Narine (12)
(Kolkata Knight Riders)
- Europe won the 40th Ryder Cup in Gleneagles, Scotland
- Leander Paes and Marcin Matkowski defeated Jamie Murray and John Peers 3-6, 7-6(5), 10-5 to win the ATP Malaysian Open men’s doubles title.
- BCCI extended Ravi Shastri’s tenure as Director of Indian Cricket team till end of 2015 ICC Cricket World Cup to be played in Australia and New Zealand.
- International Cricket Council announced that ICC World Cricket League Division 3 will be held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
- Marvan Atapattu appointed as the head coach of Sri Lankan cricket team. He is the first Sri Lankan national to coach the team in 15 years.
- Union Ministry of Sport inaugurated National Academy for Athletics and National Golf Academy at Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala.
- US OPEN 2014
Edition-134th
1. Men's Singles Title- Marin Cilic(Croatia) beat Kei Nishikori(Japan)
2. Women's Singles Title- Serena Williams(United states) beat Caroline Wozniacki (Denmark)
3. Men's Double Title- Bob Bryan /Mike Bryan(United States) beat Marcel Granollers and Marc Lopez(Spain)
4. Womens Double Title- Ekaterina Makarova/Elena Vesnina (Russia) beat Martina Hingis/Flavia Pennetta (Switzerland/Italy)
5. Mixed Doubles-india's Sania Mirza and Brazil's Bruno Soares beats USA’s Abigail Spears and Santiago Gonzalez of Mexico
- Wimbledon 2014:
1. Men’s Title: Novak Djokovic defeated Roger Federer to win his second Men's Wimbledon title and seventh career Grand Slam.
2. Women’s Title: Petro Kvitova defeated Eugenie Bouchard to win Wimbledon title
-French Open 2014:
1. Men’s Title: Rafael Nadal clinches record ninth French Open title. He defeated Novak Djokovic in the final.
Note: Rafal Nadal now won 14 Grand Slam singles titles till now.
2. Women’s Title: Maria Sharapova defeat Simona Halep to win French Open Title second time.
Note: Maria Sharapova won 5th Grand Slam title.
-Australian Open 2014:
1. Men’s Single: Switzerland's Stanislas Wawrinka claimed his first Grand Slam title by defeating Rafael Nadal
2. Women’s Single: Li Na (China) defeat Dominika Cibulkova. Li Na becomes first Chinese woman to clinch title.
3. Women’s Doubles: Errani and Roberta Vinci beat Russia's Ekaterina Makarova and Elena Vesnina
-Hockey World Cup 2014:
1. Men’s Title: Australia defeated Netherland in the final.
Note: Australia won the title for the second time,
2. Women’s Title: Netherland defeated Australia in the final.
Note: Netherland won the title for the seventh time,
Note: Indian men's hockey team rank 9th in latest word hockey rankings.
- FIFA World Cup
Hosted By- Brazil
Champion- Germany (4th title)
Runners-up- Argentina
Top scorer(s)- James RodrÃguez(6 goals), Colombia
Best player- Lionel Messi, Argentina
Best young player- Paul Pogba, France
Best goalkeeper- Manuel Neuer, Germany
The following awards were given at the conclusion of the tournament
• Golden Ball - Lionel Messi of Argentina
• Golden Boot - James Rodriguez of Colombia
• Golden Glove - Manuel Neuer of Germany
• Best Young Player - Paul Pogba of France
• FIFA Fair Play Trophy - Colombia
- Commonwealth Games 2014
Host city- Glasgow, Scotland
Motto- “People, Place, Passion”
Officially opened by- Elizabeth II
Queen's Baton Final Runner- Sir Chris Hoy
Flag Bearer in opening ceremony- Vijay Kumar
Flag bearer in closing ceremony- Seema Punia
Main venue- Celtic Park (opening ceremony) and Hampden Park (closing ceremony)
-Winner of Gold (INDIA):
Sanjita Khumukchan: women's 48 kg weightlifting
Sukhen Dey: men's 56 kg weightlifting
Abhinav Bindra: men's 10 metre air rifle shooting
Apurvi Chandela: women's 10 metre air rifle shooting
Rahi Sarnobat: women's 25 metre pistol shooting
Satish Sivalingam: men's 77 kg weightlifting
Jitu Rai: men's 50 metre pistol shooting
Amit Kumar: men's freestyle 57 kg wrestling
Vinesh Phogat: women's freestyle 48 kg wrestling
Sushil Kumar: men's freestyle 74 kg wrestling
Babita Kumari: women's freestyle 55 kg wrestling
Yogeshwar Dutt: men's freestyle 65 kg wrestling
Vikas Gowda: men's discus throw athletics
Dipika Pallikal and Joshana Chinappa: women's doubles squash
Parupalli Kashyap: men's singles badminton
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