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Indian Cricket [2] Trivia Quiz

This quiz, which is about Indian Cricket, is an extension of my 1st quiz,which is the 1st part. After seeing the success of the 1st part, I am sure this would work out as well.

A multiple-choice quiz by sonutulsiani. Estimated time: 5 mins.

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sonutulsiani

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5 mins

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Quiz #
248,580

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

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Question 1 of 10

1. Gautam Gambhir made his ODI debut in 2003.That match was won by India by 200 runs.How many balls did he face for his 11 runs? Hint

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Question 2 of 10

2. Sourav Ganguly made his Test debut in 1996.How many runs did he score in the 1st innings of that match? Hint

132

131

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Question 3 of 10

3. Rahul Dravid also made Test debut along with Sourav Ganguly in the same match.He scored 95 runs.How any fours did he hit in that innings of 95 runs? Hint

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Question 4 of 10

4. Who was named as the Wisden Cricketer of the Year 1980? Hint

Madan Lal

Bishen Singh Bedi

Sunil Gavaskar

Abbas Ali Baig

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Question 5 of 10

5. Madan Lal had played 67 ODIs with his highest being 53 not out.How many runs did he make in these 67 ODIs? Hint

405

401

411

399

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Question 6 of 10

6. Who was named as the ICC Emerging Player of the Year 2004? Hint

Irfan Pathan

Suresh Raina

Gautam Gambhir

Piyush Chawla

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Question 7 of 10

7. What were the bowling figures for Irfan Pathan on his ODI debut?
The answer is in this form : Overs - Maidens - Runs given - Wickets taken. Hint

10 - 0 - 60 - 6

10 - 0 - 61 - 0

9 - 1 - 38 - 3

5 - 2 - 13 - 4

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Question 8 of 10

8. Farokh Engineer played his last Test match at his home ground.Where did he play his last Test match? Hint

Delhi

Mumbai

Hyderabad

Calcutta

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Question 9 of 10

9. How many ODI matches had Farokh Engineer played throughout his career? Hint

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Question 10 of 10

10. Which Indian batsman made his ODI debut in the same match in which Kapil Dev did? Hint

Surinder Amarnath

Sachin Tendulkar

Mohammad Azharuddin

Navjot Sidhu

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Gautam Gambhir made his ODI debut in 2003.That match was won by India by 200 runs.How many balls did he face for his 11 runs?

Answer: 22

Gautam Gambhir made his debut aganst Bangladesh in Dhaka on 11 April 2003.

2. Sourav Ganguly made his Test debut in 1996.How many runs did he score in the 1st innings of that match?

Answer: 131

Sourav Ganguly was known as God on the off-side.

3. Rahul Dravid also made Test debut along with Sourav Ganguly in the same match.He scored 95 runs.How any fours did he hit in that innings of 95 runs?

Answer: 6

The match was drawn.

4. Who was named as the Wisden Cricketer of the Year 1980?

Answer: Sunil Gavaskar

Sunil Gavaskar played his last ODI in Mumbai in 1987 and then retired.

5. Madan Lal had played 67 ODIs with his highest being 53 not out.How many runs did he make in these 67 ODIs?

Answer: 401

Madanlal proved his value to the side both with his courageous middle order batting and his nippy medium pace bowling. He proved it in Tests while bowling India to victory over England at Bombay in 1981 or by rescuing the country by scoring a gallant 74 against Pakistan at Bangalore in 1983

6. Who was named as the ICC Emerging Player of the Year 2004?

Answer: Irfan Pathan

Irfan Pathan also plays for Baroda and Middlesex.

7. What were the bowling figures for Irfan Pathan on his ODI debut? The answer is in this form : Overs - Maidens - Runs given - Wickets taken.

Answer: 10 - 0 - 61 - 0

The man of the match was given to Andrew Symonds of Australia for his splendid batting performance of 88 runs and bowling performance taking 2 wickets that led their team to victory.

8. Farokh Engineer played his last Test match at his home ground.Where did he play his last Test match?

Answer: Mumbai

The major teams he played throughout his career other than Indian team are Lancashire and Mumbai. His last Test was in 1975.

9. How many ODI matches had Farokh Engineer played throughout his career?

Answer: 5

He played 5 ODI matches with his highest being 54 not out.

10. Which Indian batsman made his ODI debut in the same match in which Kapil Dev did?

Answer: Surinder Amarnath

In that match, not only Kapil Dev and Surinder Amarnath made their ODI debuts but also Chetan Chauhan played his debut match.

Source: Author sonutulsiani

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