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Cricket Mania #2 Trivia Quiz

Hi! The second quiz in this series.:-)

A multiple-choice quiz by 12791. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
12791

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
172,902

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
6 / 10

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Question 1 of 10

1. How many wickets did Kumble take in his test debut? Hint

Three

One

Seven

None

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Question 2 of 10

2. Who won the 1992 World Cup? Hint

Australia

West Indies

India

Pakistan

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Question 3 of 10

3. When was the first test match held? Hint

1866

1877

1890

1867

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Question 4 of 10

4. What is Nathan Bracken's middle name? Hint

Will

Wack

Wade

Wes

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Question 5 of 10

5. How many runs did Ricky Ponting make in the 2003-04 series against India? Hint

750

706

691

720

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Question 6 of 10

6. Which of these teams wear a red and black uniform in the 2003 World Cup? Hint

Canada

Namibia

Holland

Bangladesh

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Question 7 of 10

7. Where is the Sharjah Stadium? Hint

Pakistan

Bangladesh

India

United Arab Emirates

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Question 8 of 10

8. With whom did Sachin Tendulkar share a mammoth partnership in junior level cricket? Hint

Vinod Kambli

Amit Bandari

Nayan Mongia

Sohan Sumit

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Question 9 of 10

9. What was Glenn McGrath's nickname? Hint

Pigeon

Punter

Flock

Bang

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Question 10 of 10

10. Who won the 2002 Cricket World Cup for the blind? Hint

Pakistan

England

South Africa

India

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. How many wickets did Kumble take in his test debut?

Answer: Three

He took 3/105 in the first innings and none in the second. He took the wickets of Lamb, Fraser and Morris.

2. Who won the 1992 World Cup?

Answer: Pakistan

Pakistan defeated England by 22 runs to win the cup. Wasim Akram was the 'Man of the Match'.

3. When was the first test match held?

Answer: 1877

It was held between Australia and England. Australia won by 45 runs.

4. What is Nathan Bracken's middle name?

Answer: Wade

He was born on 12th September 1977 at Penrith.

5. How many runs did Ricky Ponting make in the 2003-04 series against India?

Answer: 706

He made two double hundreds in this series. He made 242 at Adelaide and 257 at Melbourne.

6. Which of these teams wear a red and black uniform in the 2003 World Cup?

Answer: Canada

Canada did well in the 2003 World Cup. Davison hit a great hundred and they also defeated Bangladesh in one match.

7. Where is the Sharjah Stadium?

Answer: United Arab Emirates

This was where Sanath Jayasuriya made 189 runs in a single match. Saeed Anwar has 2112 runs here.

8. With whom did Sachin Tendulkar share a mammoth partnership in junior level cricket?

Answer: Vinod Kambli

They had a mammoth partenship over 600 runs with both of them scoring triple centuries. Kambli was a fantastic batsman with a highest score of 227. He and Tendulkar are from Mumbai. He began his international career in 1991.

9. What was Glenn McGrath's nickname?

Answer: Pigeon

His full name is Glenn Donald McGrath. He was born in Dubbo, Australia. He began his internatinal career in 1993.

10. Who won the 2002 Cricket World Cup for the blind?

Answer: Pakistan

Pakistan defeated the 1998 champions South Africa by 5 wickets. Ashraf Bhatti was the 'Man of the match'. He made 87 runs.

Source: Author 12791

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