Sports Cups and Trophies List

Sports cups and trophies are handed over to the sportspersons, who perform in an outstanding manner in different sporting events. Cups and trophies are given at different levels like at state level, national level, international level, etc. Sports and games are important because they fascinate people all over the world. The quest for victory and the recognition that follows are the important constituents of sports. Various sports and games have developed their own prestigious cups and trophies over a period of time. Questions related to sports cups and trophies are asked in the general awareness section of various competitive examinations.

Sports Cups and Trophies in India

The following list shows the important sports cups and trophies that are given in India in different games and sports.

Cup/Trophy	Associated Game/Sport
Charminar Trophy Federation Cup	Athletics
Agarwal Cup Chadha Cup Ibrahim Rahimatollah Cup	Badminton
Todd Memorial Trophy	Basketball
Nehru Trophy Wellington Trophy	Boat Rowing
Aspy Adajania Trophy	Boxing
Holkar Trophy Ruia Gold Cup	Bridge
J. K. Bose Trophy C. K. Nayudu Trophy Cooch Behar Trophy Deodhar Trophy Duleep Trophy Ghulam Ahmad Trophy Irani Cup Moin-ud-Dowla Cup Rani Jhansi Trophy/Inter Zone Women's One Day Competition Ranji Trophy Rohinton Baria Trophy Sheesh Mahal Trophy Vijay Hazare Trophy Vijay Merchant Trophy Vizzy Trophy Wills Trophy	Cricket
Bandodkar Trophy B. C. Roy Trophy Bordoloi Trophy DCM Cup Durand Cup Federation Cup IFA Shield Independence Day Cup Kalinga Cup Lal Bahadur Shastri Cup Nizam Gold Cup Rovers Cup Santosh Trophy Sikkim Gold Cup/All India Governor's Gold Cup Stafford Challenge Cup Subroto Cup Super Cup Vittal Trophy	Football
Aga Khan Cup Beighton Cup Bombay Gold Cup Dhyan Chand Trophy Guru Nanak Dev Gold Cup Lady Ratan Tata Cup (women) Maharaja Ranjit Singh Gold Cup Murugappa Gold Cup Nehru Tournament Obaidullah Gold Cup Rangaswami Cup Scindia Gold Cup	Hockey
Indian Derby Nizam's Gold Cup	Horse Racing
Federation Cup	Kabaddi
Ezra Cup President's Cup Prithi Singh of Baria Cup Radha Mohan Rajinder Mohan (RMRM) Gold Vase Cup	Polo
Barna Bellack Cup Jayalaxmi Cup (women)	Table Tennis
Federation Cup	Volleyball
Burdwan Trophy	Weight Lifting
Bharat Kesari Trophy	Wrestling

Sports Cups and Trophies in the World

The following list shows the important sports cups and trophies that are given in the world in different games and sports.

Cup/Trophy	Associated Game/Sport
King's Cup World Cup	Air Racing
World Cup	Athletics
All England Open Asia Cup Europe Cup Konica Cup Malaysia Open Sudirman Cup Thomas Cup (men) Tunku Abdul Rahman Cup Uber Cup (women) World Cup Yonex Cup	Badminton
William Jones Cup	Basketball
Arthur Walker Trophy	Billiards
Val Barker Trophy	Boxing
Linares City Trophy World Cup	Chess
Anthony de Mello Trophy The Ashes Asia Cup Champions Trophy Border-Gavaskar Trophy ICC World Cup/Benson and Hedges Cup/Prudential Cup Sharjah Cup Sir Frank Worrell Trophy Texaco Cup Wisden Trophy World Test Championship	Cricket
African Nations Cup AFC Asian Cup AFC Women's Asian Cup Copa América CONCACAF Gold Cup European Cup/UEFA Champions League FIFA World Cup/Jules Rimet Trophy Intercontinental Cup Kirin Cup Merdeka Cup Sait Nagjee Trophy Nehru Cup UEFA Cup UEFA Super Cup	Football
Eisenhower Trophy Maekyung Open Nomura Cup President's Trophy Ryder Cup Solheim Cup The Masters Tournament The US Open The Open Championship The PGA Championship Walker Cup World Cup/Canada Cup	Golf
Asia Cup Champions Trophy Indira Gandhi Gold Cup Rene Frank Trophy Sultan Azlan Shah Cup World Cup	Hockey
Billi Jean King Cup/Federation Cup/Fed Cup Davis Cup Grand Slam (Australian open, French open, U.S open, Wimbledon) Wightman Cup World Cup World Team Cup	Lawn Tennis
Westchester Cup/Newport Cup/International Polo Cup	Polo
Bledisloe Cup Calcutta Cup Webb Ellis Cup	Rugby
Asian Cup Corbillion Cup (women) Hopman Cup Swaythling Cup (men) U Thant Cup World Cup	Table Tennis
World Cup World League Cup	Volleyball
World Cup	Weight Lifting
World Cup	Wrestling
America's Cup	Yacht Racing

1. Match the Sports/Games with their respective Cups/Trophies:
   
   
   1. Corbillion Cup
   
   
   2. Ezra Cup
   
   
   3. Sudirman Cup
   
   
   4. Aga Khan Cup

   
   
   

   1. Badminton
   
   
   2. Hockey
   
   
   3. Polo
   
   
   4. Table Tennis
   
   
   
   1. a-2, b-3, c-1, d-4
   
   
   2. a-2, b-1, c-4, d-3
   
   
   3. a-4, b-3, c-1, d-2
   
   
   4. a-3, b-4, c-1, d-2
   
   Answer
   
   Ans: C
   
   
   
2. Vijay Hazare Trophy is associated with which one of the following sports/games?
   
   
   1. Football
   
   
   2. Cricket
   
   
   3. Hockey
   
   
   4. Badminton
   
   Answer
   
   Ans: B