Sports quiz of the week: Women’s T20 World Cup, soapbox races and 121 losses

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Test your knowledge of football, cricket, rugby league, NFL and more from the past seven days

  1. 1.The Women's T20 World Cup begins this week in the UAE. Australia have won six of the last seven tournaments, but who won the other in 2016?

    England

    India

    Pakistan

    West Indies

  2. 2.What have Brentford managed to do in each of their last three Premier League matches?

    Surrender a two-goal lead after the 80th minute

    Miss a penalty but score from the rebound

    Score inside the first 60 seconds of the game

    Complete the match without making a substitution

  3. 3.The Major League Baseball regular season came to an end this week. Which team recorded a historic 121 losses?

    Chicago White Sox

    Colorado Rockies

    Los Angeles Angels

    Miami Marlins

  4. 4.In women's rugby union, WXV returned this week – which northern hemisphere team earned a landmark 29-27 win over New Zealand in Vancouver?

    Canada

    Ireland

    Italy

    Scotland

  5. 5.Why did darts player James Wade go viral after winning his match against Callan Rydz at the Players Championship last week?

    He tipped a pint of lager over his head

    He replicated Cole Palmer's 'ice cold' celebration

    He appeared to let out a fart on camera

    He took the dartboard down and left with it

  6. 6.In boxing, Britain's Sandy Ryan lost her WBO welterweight world title to Mikaela Mayer in New York. What incident disrupted Ryan's preparations?

    An assailant threw red paint over her

    Her hotel fire alarm went off overnight

    Her usual fighting gear was lost in transit

    She got stuck in a lift at Madison Square Garden

  7. 7.In rugby league, the NRL grand final takes place in Sydney on Sunday. Which team are going for their fourth straight title?

    Brisbane Broncos

    Melbourne Storm

    Penrith Panthers

    Sydney Roosters

  8. 8.Where in the world was this picture taken?A participant drives his makeshift vehicle through a checkpoint

    Bogotá

    Brasilia

    Madrid

    Tenerife

  9. 9.What have Juventus not done in six Serie A games so far this season?

    Made a substitution

    Picked up a yellow card

    Conceded a goal

    Scored in the first half

  10. 10.In the NFL, which rookie quarterback has set a record pass completion rate in his first four games?

    Caleb Williams (Chicago Bears)

    Jayden Daniels (Washington Commanders)

    Drake Maye (New England Patriots)

    Bo Nix (Denver Broncos)

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