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    Which of the 'sportperson - sport' pair is wrongly matched ?
    Question

    Which of the 'sportperson - sport' pair is wrongly matched ?

    A.

    Saina Nehwal - Badminton

    B.

    Sakshi Malik - Tennis

    C.

    Mithali Raj - Cricket

    D.

    Deepika kumari - Archery

    Correct option is B

    Sakshi Malik is wrongly matched with tennis. She is an Indian wrestler who won a bronze medal at the 2016 Rio Olympics, becoming the first Indian female wrestler to win an Olympic medal.

    Key points:
    Saina Nehwal is a celebrated badminton player with numerous international titles, including an Olympic bronze medal.
    Mithali Raj is an iconic Indian cricketer and former captain of the women’s national team.
    Deepika Kumari is a world-renowned archer and has represented India in multiple international competitions.
    ● Sakshi Malik’s achievement brought significant recognition to women's wrestling in India.
    ● This mismatch highlights the importance of verifying associations between sportspersons and their respective sports.

    Additional Information:

    • Tennis in India is represented by players like Sania Mirza and Leander Paes.

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