Friday 24 February 2012

Cricket Quiz 1

This is the first edition of Cricket Quiz. Only Men's Cricket has been reffered to here.

Questions

  1. In which year the International Cricket Council was founded ?
  2. Who was the first bowler to take a hat-trick in Test Cricket ?
  3. Who holds the record for highest individual score in the World Cup ?
  4. Who was the first player to be declared out by the third umpire in an international match ?
  5. Sunil Gavaskar has taken only one wicket in Test Cricket. Who was his victim ?
  6. Which player was known as Black Bradman ?
  7. Which player scored century in his debut match, debut match as capain and the final match in Test Cricket ?
  8. Who is the only player to have hit 6 sixes in an over in ODI ?
  9. 'Straight from the Heart' is the autobiography of which Cricketer ?
  10. Which company sponsored the first three world cup trophies ?
  11. Who was the Player of the Tournament in 1999 World Cup ?
  12. Which is the largest Cricket stadium in the world ?
  13. Which Cricketer was called Big Cat ?
  14. Which was the first country to win by 10 wickets in a One-day match ?
  15. Which English king banned Cricket in 1365 ?
  16. Who is the only player to have won 4 consecutive Man of the Match awards in ODIs ?
  17. Which country holds the record for highest team total in both Test and ODI Cricket ?
  18. Who scored the fastest double hundred in Test Cricket ?
  19. Which umpire is known for his 'slow death' style of indicating a batsman is out ?
  20. Which stadium hosted the first international Day-Night match ?

Answers

  1. 1909
  2. S R Spolforth
  3. Gary Kirsten, 188* v/s UAE, 1996
  4. Sachin Tendulkar
  5. Zaheer Abbas, Pakistan
  6. George Headley
  7. Greg Chappel
  8. Herschelle Gibbs, v/s Netherlands
  9. Kapildev
  10. Prudential Insurance
  11. Lance Klusner, South Africa
  12. Melbourne Cricket Ground, Australia
  13. Clive Lloyd
  14. India, in 1975 v/s East Africa
  15. Edward III
  16. Sourav Ganguly
  17. Sri Lanka
  18. Adam Gilchrist
  19. Rudi Koertzen, South Africa
  20. Sydney Cricket Ground

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