CURRENT AFFAIRS

Detailed explanation-1: -The 2022 Sultan of Johor Cup was the tenth edition of the Sultan of Johor Cup, an international men’s under–21 field hockey tournament in Malaysia. It was held in Johor Bahru, Malaysia from 22 to 29 October 2022. As in previous editions, a total of six teams competed for the title.

Detailed explanation-2: -Indian Under 21 men’s hockey team defeated Australia in a nail-biting final to lift the Sultan of Johor Cup 2022 in Malaysia yesterday. The two teams were tied at 1-1 in regulation time, following which nine penalty shots were needed to decide the winner.

Detailed explanation-3: -The 2022 Sultan Azlan Shah Cup was the 29th edition of the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup. It was held in Ipoh, Malaysia from 1 until 10 November. The number of teams for this year’s cup is the same as last edition’s tournament where six teams competed.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Sultan of Johar cup is a u-21 men’s International Hockey championship held annually in Johor Bahru, Malaysia. The cup was started in 2011 and the 2022 edition was the 10th edition of the tournament. It was not held in 2020 and 2021 due to covid. India and Great Britain have won it 3 times each.