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Bangladesh won their first Test series against Zimbabwe in 2005. They won the two-match series 1-0. This was a historic achievement for the Tigers.
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The Jabulani was the official match ball for the 2010 FIFA World Cup held in South Africa. It was manufactured by Adidas and faced some criticism for its aerodynamics.
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Grand Slam is a major term in Tennis, referring to the four major tournaments: Australian Open, French Open, Wimbledon, and US Open. It is also used in other sports like Golf and Rugby.
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The 2012 Summer Olympics took place in London, United Kingdom. London became the first city to host the modern Olympics three times (1908, 1948, 2012).
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Muttiah Muralitharan of Sri Lanka is the highest wicket-taker in ODIs with 534 wickets. Wasim Akram is second with 502 wickets.
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The Olympic rings contain five colours: Blue, Yellow, Black, Green, and Red, on a white background. Blue is one of the primary ring colours.
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The 2016 Summer Olympics were held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It was the first time the Olympics were held in South America.
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The 2008 Summer Olympics were held in Beijing, China. The event was notable for its spectacular opening ceremony and Michael Phelps' 8 gold medals.
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Both the Summer and Winter Olympic Games are held every four years. Since 1994, they have been staggered so that an Olympic event occurs every two years.
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South Africa hosted the 2010 FIFA World Cup. It was the first time the tournament was held on the African continent.