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1999 World Cup Final Trivia Quiz

The 1999 Cricket World Cup final was played at Lords in London, England on the 20th of June 1999. It was a complete embarrassment to Pakistan. It was Australia taking on Pakistan. Australia killed them. Good luck.

A multiple-choice quiz by undisputed brock. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
undisputed brock

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
125,686

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

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Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

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Question 1 of 10

1. Who was Man of the Match? Hint

Shane Warne

Steve Waugh

Mark Waugh

Ricky Ponting

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Question 2 of 10

2. Damien Fleming got the first wicket of the game by bowling out Saeed Anwar?

True

False

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Question 3 of 10

3. How many sixes did the Pakistanis hit?

Hint

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Question 4 of 10

4. Who was not out at the end of Pakistan's innings? Hint

Abdur Razzaq

Saqlain Mushtaq

Shoaib Akhtar

Azhar Mahmood

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Question 5 of 10

5. What did Pakiastan get all out for? Hint

132

178

212

116

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Question 6 of 10

6. Who top scored for Australia? Hint

Mark Waugh

Ricky Ponting

Darren Lehmann

Adam Gilchrist

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Question 7 of 10

7. Who scored the winning runs for Australia? Hint

Adam Gilchrist

Ricky Ponting

Mark Waugh

Darren Lehmann

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Question 8 of 10

8. Only one of Pakistan's bowlers bowled a maiden. Who was it? Hint

Azhar Mahmood

Saqlain Mushtaq

Wasim Akram

Shoaib Akhtar

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Question 9 of 10

9. Was Adam Gilchrist Man Of The Series?

Yes

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Question 10 of 10

10. Who scored the most runs throughout the whole world cup? Hint

Sourav Ganguly

Rahul Dravid

Mark Waugh

Steve Waugh

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Who was Man of the Match?

Answer: Shane Warne

The controversial Leg spinner became Man Of The Match with his bowling efforts of 9 overs, 1 maiden, 33 runs and 4 wickets.

2. Damien Fleming got the first wicket of the game by bowling out Saeed Anwar?

Answer: False

He did bowl Anwar for 15 but McGrath took the first wicket of the game getting Wajahatullah Wasti caught by Mark Waugh.

3. How many sixes did the Pakistanis hit?

Answer: 1

Only 1 six was hit and that was by Wasim Akram. He was bowled by Warne and caught by Steve Waugh for only 8 runs.

4. Who was not out at the end of Pakistan's innings?

Answer: Shoaib Akhtar

Pakistan's speed king was left not out for 2 off 6 balls, Azhar Mahmood was caught and bowled from Tom Moody for 8, Saqlain Mushtaq fell for a duck from the bowling of McGrath and caught by Ponting and Abdur Razzaq was caught by Steve Waugh off the bowling off Moody.

5. What did Pakiastan get all out for?

Answer: 132

Terrible batting display from Pakistan, their highest scorer were the extras. They were 25.

6. Who top scored for Australia?

Answer: Adam Gilchrist

Gilchrist made 54 from 36 balls with 8 fours and 1 six.

7. Who scored the winning runs for Australia?

Answer: Darren Lehmann

Lehmann got the second lowest score for Australia. Btw, last were the extras. He scored 13 off 9 balls with 2 fours.

8. Only one of Pakistan's bowlers bowled a maiden. Who was it?

Answer: Wasim Akram

Wasim also took the wicket of Ricky Ponting. He finished with figures of 8 overs, 1 maiden, 41 runs and a wicket.

9. Was Adam Gilchrist Man Of The Series?

Answer: No

Lance Klusener was Man Of The Series. His total runs for the World Cup was 281, a highest score of 52*, an average of 140.50, a strike rate of 122.17 but he only made 2 fifties. He also took 17 wickets, with an average of 20.58 and his best bowling figures were 5-21.

10. Who scored the most runs throughout the whole world cup?

Answer: Rahul Dravid

Dravid scored 461 runs, S. Waugh scored 398, Ganguly scored 379 and M. Waugh scored 375 runs. Thanks for playing and please rate my quiz.

Source: Author undisputed brock

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