Sports quiz of the week: Luke Littler, Gabriela Dabrowski and Thomas Tuchel

1.Luke Littler has reached the final of the PDC World Championships, where he will face Michael van Gerwen. Littler was just 16 years old when he became a household name at the tournament last year – where did he finish in that tournament?

2.Nottingham Forest are third in the Premier League table after a run of five straight wins. When did they last finish third in the division?

3.Cricket now. In the first men’s Test between Afghanistan and Zimbabwe in Bulawayo, both teams beat their all-time record in which category?

4.Ipswich won a Premier League game at their stadium this week. Which football-related film was top of the UK box office the last time they won at Portman Road?

5.This will be a huge year for women’s sport – but which of these events is not taking place in 2025?

6.The tennis player Gabriela Dabrowski reached a Wimbledon final, won an Olympic medal and was victorious at the WTA Finals in 2024. Why was her success particularly remarkable?

7.Thomas Tuchel started his new job as England manager this week. Tuchel’s playing career was cut short in his mid 20s when he suffered a serious knee injury. In which position did he play?

8.LeBron James celebrated his 40th birthday this week, meaning he has played in the NBA in his teens, twenties, thirties and forties. Which other basketball player achieved this feat?

9.If there was a Premier League table for the calendar year of 2024, which team would be top?

10.Which footballer was shown six yellow cards in the Premier League in 2024 – even though he did not commit a single foul in the 38 games he played?

11.Bath ran in 10 tries as they hammered Saracens 68-10 this week in the Premiership. Which club – who no longer play in the top flight – hold the record for the biggest win in Premiership history?