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Test yourself in our 2020 quiz, it’s a cracker!

HOW much sport from the past year can you remember? Find out here...

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Q1: Peter Wright was the eventual winner at the start of the year, but which darts player ended the historic run of Fallon Sherrock at the PDC World Championsh­ip?

Q2: Name the finalists of the inaugural ATP Cup in Sydney.

Q3: Which teams played in Super Bowl LIV at the Hard Rock Stadium, Miami?

Q4: Who was runner-up to men’s singles champion Novak Djokovic at the 2020 Australian Open?

Q5: Manchester City claimed a third successive Carabao Cup by beating which team 2-1 at Wembley?

Q6: Epatante won which signature race at the 2020 Cheltenham Festival in March?

Q7: Who replaced Mick McCarthy as Republic of Ireland manager at the start of April?

Q8: Motor racing great Sir Stirling Moss, who claimed 16 grand prix victories, died in April at the age of 90. How many times did he win the Formula One World Drivers’ Championsh­ip title?

Q9: England captain Harry Kane bought the shirt sponsorshi­p for which Sky Bet League Two club’s 2020-21 kit?

Q10: Who was re-elected as chairman of World Rugby during May?

Q11: Name the horse which won the the Betway Welcome Back British Racing Handicap at Newcastle on June 1 – the first race in Britain since meetings were last held on March 17.

Q12: Which player held aloft a makeshift trophy made out of a dinner plate as he celebrated overall victory in darts’ PDC Home Tour?

Q13: In their first match since securing the Premier League title, Liverpool were beaten 4-0 by which team at the start of July?

Q14: Name the Aidan O’brientrain­ed winner of the 2020 Investec Derby at Epsom.

Q15: What almost scuppered Lewis Hamilton’s bid to win the British Grand Prix on the final lap?

Q16: Which golfer won the 2020 US PGA Championsh­ip at Harding Park in San Francisco?

Q17: Why was men’s singles title favourite Novak Djokovic defaulted from the US Open?

Q18: During September, Hollywood stars Ryan Reynolds and Rob Mcelhenney announced they wanted to invest in which National League football club?

Q19: Who won the Vitality T20 Blast, beating Surrey in the final at Edgbaston?

Q20: In rugby union, who did Exeter beat to win the Gallagher Premiershi­p final?

Q21: Whose penalty did David Marshall save to secure Scotland a place at the delayed Euro 2020 finals with a shootout victory over Serbia in Belgrade?

Q22: Which player scored a last-gasp try as St Helens beat Wigan 8-4 in the most dramatic of endings to the Super League Grand Final?

Q23: Anthony Joshua retained his WBA, IBF, WBO and IBO heavyweigh­t titles with a ninth-round stoppage of which fighter in London on December 12?

Q24: Which British driver stepped in to replace Lewis Hamilton, who was recovering from Covid-19, at the Sakhir Grand Prix?

Q25: Darts player Peter Wright opened up the defence of his PDC World Championsh­ip title dressed as which Christmas character at Alexandra Palace?

 ??  ?? Lewis Hamilton celebrates winning the Bahrain Grand Prix on the way to his seventh Formula One World Championsh­ip. See Question 15. Inset: Anthony Joshua after retaining his WBA,
IBF, WBO and IBO heavyweigh­t titles. See Question 23.
Lewis Hamilton celebrates winning the Bahrain Grand Prix on the way to his seventh Formula One World Championsh­ip. See Question 15. Inset: Anthony Joshua after retaining his WBA, IBF, WBO and IBO heavyweigh­t titles. See Question 23.

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