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1. Finding one of these under the tree might lead to dreams of playing for England (or Australia) and leading your team to glory as winners of what test series between the two, so named since the 1880s?
2. Pictured is not the main piece of equipment for this sport, but some of the items used as the "target" which it is better to come close to than to hit. What sport, that can be played in singles, pairs, triples, or rinks can be played with these "jacks"?
3. Receiving this set of mallets and balls could lead to hours of outdoor fun for the whole family. What important piece of equipment is not shown in the photo?
4. Association football, or soccer, is played all over the world, so any child receiving a soccer ball for Christmas could be excused for entertaining big dreams. To which country would their dreams have taken them for the 2010 World Cup?
5. "He shoots! He scores!" Even a game of table hockey might be enough to give a Canadian child dreams of playing in the National Hockey League or even winning a gold medal at the Olympics.
Of the following four, who has won the most Olympic gold medals?
6. What's that you say? Darts isn't a sport? The Power, Jocky and Barney might want to argue with you about that. Two of those are Jocky Wilson and Raymond van Barneveld, but who in the world is The Power?
7. Many homes have a pool table in their recreation room, of the type pictured, and many different variations of pool can be played. What name is given to the ball in the foreground of this picture?
8. Upon what surface are the items pictured utilised?
9. Whether dreaming about baseball or softball, the recipient of a glove like this will certainly be looking forward to spring and summer. What award can one dream of winning if one becomes especially proficient at fielding?
10. What young tennis player doesn't dream of being on the same court as their idol, be that Rafael Nadal or one of the Williams sisters? What name was given to the international team tennis competition for women between 1995 and 2020, when it was renamed for Billie Jean King?
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