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Monday, June 8, 2020

List of Cups and Trophies Associated with Sports

Sports Cups and Trophies

Sports trophies symbolize excellence, victory, and prestige across various games worldwide. Here is a list of most important cups and trophies related to various sports and games. This is an extensive list of both National and International level games and tournaments. 

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International Cups & Trophies

Cups & TrophiesName of sports
American CupYacht Racing
The AshesTest Crickets (England & Australia)
Colombo CupFootball (India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, And Myanmar )
Corbillon CupWorld Table Tennis (Women)
Davis CupTennis (Men)
Lord Derby CupRugby
Billi Jean King CupTennis (Women)
Holker TrophyBridge
Jules Rimet TrophyWorld Football (Soccer)
Merdeka CupFootball (Asian Cup)
Ryder CupGolf (Men)
Solheim CupGolf (Women)
Sudirman CupBadminton
Sultan Azlan Shah CupField Hockey (Men)
Swaythling CupWorld Table Tennis (Men)
Thomas CupBadminton (Men)
Tunku Abdul Rahman CupAsian Badminton
U. Thant CupLawn Tennis
Uber CupBadminton (Women)
Yonex CupBadminton
Walker CupGolf
Wightman CupTennis (Women)
William Jones CupBasketball
Wimbledon TrophyTennis
Prudential  World CupCricket

National Cups & Trophies

Cup & TrophiesName of sports
Beighton CupHockey
Ezra CupPolo
Deodhar TrophyCricket
Dhyan Chand AwardLifetime Achievement Sporting Honour in India
B. C Roy TrophyFootball (National Junior)
Duleep TrophyFirst Class Cricket
Durand CupFootball
Guru Nanak Dev Gold CupHockey
Z. R. Irani CupCricket
Maharaja Ranjit Singh Gold CupHockey
Murugappa Gold CupHockey
Nehru TrophyBoat Race
Nizam Gold CupHorse Racing
Rangaswami CupHockey (National Championship)
Ranji TrophyCricket (National Championship)
Rovers CupFootball
Santosh TrophyFootball
Sheesh Mahal TrophyCricket
Subroto Mukherjee CupFootball
Vittal TrophyFootball
Vijay Hazare TrophyCricket
Vizzy TrophyCricket
Yadavindra CupHockey
Some of the most important cups and trophies are:

International Trophies

  • FIFA World Cup Trophy (Football)
    Awarded to the winner of the FIFA World Cup, held every 4 years. It is the most prestigious football trophy globally.
  • ICC Cricket World Cup Trophy (Cricket)
    Given to the winner of the Cricket World Cup, organized by the International Cricket Council.
  • Wimbledon Trophy (Tennis)
    One of the oldest and most prestigious tennis titles, awarded at the Wimbledon Championships.
  • Thomas Cup (Badminton)
    World Men’s Team Championship in badminton.
  • Uber Cup (Badminton)
    Women’s equivalent of the Thomas Cup.
  • Ryder Cup (Golf)
    A biennial competition between teams from Europe and the USA.
National Trophies (India)
  • Ranji Trophy (Cricket)
    India’s premier domestic first-class cricket tournament.
  • Duleep Trophy (Cricket)
    A domestic cricket competition among different zones of India.
  • Santosh Trophy (Football)
    National football championship contested by Indian states.
  • Durand Cup (Football)
    One of the oldest football tournaments in Asia.
  • Nehru Cup (Football)
    Invitational international football tournament organized in India. 
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