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List of Trophies and Cups Associated with Sports

This article lists the trophies awarded in the fields of indoor and outdoor sports.

Sports is an activity in which participants can enter as individuals or as a team to do some physical work, and they compete with each other to win. Sports can provide physical fitness, motivation, team spirit to the players and entertainment to the spectators.

There are different types of sports played in the world, and they can be categorised into two types: indoor games and outdoor games.

Examples of outdoor games are hockey, football, cricket, air racing, etc. Table tennis, chess, volleyball, badminton, etc., are examples of indoor games. Indoor sports can be played inside closed arenas and do not need too much space.

Here’s a list of trophies awarded to the champions of various sports.

The name of the trophies associated with different sports:

Sport

                    Trophy

Cricket 

  • The Ashes
  • ICC World Cup
  • Ranji Trophy
  • Vijay Hazare Trophy
  • The Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy
  • Word Test Championship

Air racing

  • Jawaharlal Challenge Trophy
  • King’s Cup

Horse racing

  • Cheltenham Gold Cup
  • Beresford Cup

Football 

  • Durand Cup 
  • FIFA World Cup
  • FA Cup
  • Euro Cup
  • UEFA Champions League
  • Santosh Trophy
  • EFL Cup

Badminton

  • Uber Cup
  • Thomas Cup
  • All England Open Badminton Championships

Table tennis 

  • Corbillon Cup
  • Swaythling Cup

Volleyball

  • Ribbon series Gold cup
  • Ribbon series silver cup

Chess

  • Naidu Trophy
  • Limca Trophy

Shooting

  • Welsh Grand Prix
  • North Wales Cup

Hockey

  • Asia Cup
  • Sultan Azlan Shah Cup
  • World Cup
  • Dhyan Chand Trophy

Tennis

  • Wimbledon Trophy
  • Davis Cup
  • Laver Cup

Polo

  • Winchester Cup
  • Ezar Cup

Golf

  • Walker Cup
  • Eisenhower Trophy
  • Princes of Wales Cup
  • Ryder Trophy

Boat Racing

  • Nehru Trophy

Basketball

  • NBA Championship

Conclusion

So here, in the above article, there’s an explanation about sports and the types of sports that exist. The article also states the types of championships that are played in the different sports and the types of cups or trophies awarded to the winners.

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