Special Terms / Names Used in Various Sports

Name of the Sports	Terms Used ( Comma Separated )
Badminton	Deuce, Double, Drop, Fault, Game, Let, Love Smash
Wrestling	Half Nelson, Heave
Volleyball	Booster, Deuce, Love, Service, Spikers
Swimming	Stroke
Lawn Tennis	Ace, Deuce, Love, let, volley, smash, back hand, forehand, service, fault, double fault, net
Cricket	Bowling, Batting, Opener, Duck, Tail-ender, pitch, short-pitch, leg-bye, bye, gulley, slips, mid-on, mid-off

This list will be updated daily , please visit back for updates. 

Name of Sports Stadiums and Locations

Places , Stadiums & Respective Sports

Name of the Ground	Respective Sports	Location
Keenan Stadium	Cricket	Jamshedpur
Firoz Shah Kotla	Cricket	Delhi
Eden Garden	Cricket	Kolkata
Wankhede Stadium	Cricket	Mumbai
Green Park	Cricket	Kanpur
Sawai Man Singh Stadium	Hockey / Cricket	Jaipur
Nehru Stadium	Hockey	Delhi
Merdeka Stadium	Hockey	Kuala Lampur
Lal Bahadur Shashtri Stadium	Hockey	Hyederabad
Dhyan Chand Stadium	Hockey	Lucknow
Madison Square Garden	Boxing	Ney York
Hurlingham	Polo	England
Jawahar lal Nehru Stadium	Athletics	Delhi
Indra Prashtha Stadium	Indoor Games	Delhi
Ambedkar Stadium	Football	Delhi
Netaji Stadium	Football	Kolkata
Shivaji Stadium	Hockey	Delhi
Bangabandhu Stadium	Cricket	Bangladehsh ( Dhaka )

National Science Day

In India every year since 1986 the day 28 February is celebrated as the National Science Day, Prof. C.V Raman discovered the famous RAMAN EFFECT on this particular day, 

Raman Effect is the Inelastic Scattering of Electron.

this came into influence in 28 Feb 1930 and hence the day is named as National Science Day. Professor C V Raman was awarded a Nobel Prize for his contribution to science in the same year, i.e 1930.

This day is celebrated to inform the Students about various Achievements in the field of Science. Many institutes and research centers celebrate this day by organizing workshops, seminars etc.

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