Explanation

 Shakib Al Hasan  surpassed Tim Southee to become the highest wicket taker in T20I cricket in March 2023.

Shakib Al Hasan is a cricketer belongs to Bangladesh.

Explanation

Global Terrorism Index 2023

Global Terrorism Index is published by Institute for Economics and Peace

2023 edition: 10th

Top 6 countries affected by terrorism:

1: Afghanistan

2: Burkina Faso

3: Somalia

4: Mali

5: Syria

6: Pakistan 

Explanation

Aaron Finch

Profession: international cricketer

Nationality: Australia

Retired: 7 February 2023

Explanation

In March 2023, Ales Baliatski of Belarus, has been sentenced to 10 years in Jail.

Case: Smuggling money & finance of opposition's protests in Belarus

Note: The 2022 Nobel Peace Prize is awarded to human rights advocate Ales Bialiatski from Belarus, the Russian human rights organization Memorial and the Ukrainian human rights organization Center for Civil Liberties.

Explanation

Australian Open 2023 (grand slam tennis tournament)

Edition: 111th (55th in Open Era)

Venue: Melbourne Park (Australia)

Final held: 29 January 2023

Men's singles title winner: Novak Djokovic (Serbia)

Women's singles winner: Aryna Sabalenka (Belarus)

Explanation

In January 2023, Russia announced it would send a rescue capsule for three crew of the International Space Station.

Sending date: 20 February 2023

Explanation

Men's Hockey World Cup 2023

Edition: 15th

Final Held: 29 January 2023

Host: India

Winner: Germany (third title)

Runner-up: Belgium

Participating teams: 16

Matches played: 44

Goals scored: 249

Top scorer: Jeremy Hayward (Australia)

Best player: Niklas Wellen (Germany)

Best young player: Mustapha Cassiem (South Africa)

Best goalkeeper: Vincent Vanasch (Belgium)

Explanation

Ukraine’s interior minister was among 16 people, including two children, who were killed when a helicopter crashed near a kindergarten outside the capital Kyiv on 18 January 2023.

Explanation

FIFA Under-20 World Cup 2023

Edition: 23rd

Venue: Argentina

Final held: 11 June 2023

Winner: Uruguay (1st title)

Runners-up: Italy

Third place: Israel

Fourth place: South Korea

Matches played: 52

Goals scored: 154

Top scorer: Cesare Casadei from Italy (7 goals)

Best player: Cesare Casadei (Italy)

Best goalkeeper award: Sebastiano Desplanches (Italy)

Fair play award: USA 

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Explanation

FIFA Women's World Cup 2023 (football)

Edition: 9th

Venue: Australia, New Zealand

Final held: 20 August 2023

Final venue: Sydney

Winner: Spain

Runner-up: England

Third position: Sweden

Participating teams: 32

Total matched: 64

Official mascot: Tazuni

Total goals scored: 164

Top scorer: Hinata Miyazawa from Japan (5 goals)

Best player: Aitana Bonmatí from Spain

Best young player: Salma Paralluelo from Spain

Best goalkeeper : Mary Earps from England

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