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Quiz about International Cricketers Middle Names 2

International Cricketers Middle Names [2] Quiz

Another quiz on international cricketers middle names. Have fun!

A multiple-choice quiz by Dwayne_13. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
Dwayne_13

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
325,637

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
280

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Question 1 of 10

1. What is Indian cricketer Ravindra Jadeja's middle name? Hint

Ravichandran

Mayur

Anirudhsinh

Prayish

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Question 2 of 10

2. What is Australian cricketer Simon Katich's middle name? Hint

Billy

Luke

John

Matthew

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Question 3 of 10

3. What is South African upper-order batsman Hashim Amla's middle name? Hint

Salman

Mahomed

Rukhwan

Hashim

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Question 4 of 10

4. What is Irish-born England batsman Eoin Morgan's middle name? Hint

Jerry Thompson

Christopher John

Joseph Gerard

Grisom Jane

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Question 5 of 10

5. Tillakaratne Dilshan opened the innings for Sri Lanka in all forms of the game. What is his middle name? Hint

Mudiyanselage

Warnakulasuriya

Rizwan

Patabendige

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Question 6 of 10

6. What is West Indian all-rounder Kieron Pollard's middle name? Hint

Adrian

Darren

James

Dwayne

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Question 7 of 10

7. What is Nathan Hauritz, Australian cricketer's middle name? Hint

Michael

Callum

Brady

Jason

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Question 8 of 10

8. Zimbabwean batsman Charles Coventry has which middle name? Hint

Kevin

Kane

Nikol

Brandon

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Question 9 of 10

9. What does 'VVS' stand for as in VVS Laxman? Hint

Vaisan Veeru Shaila

Very very special

Vangipurappa Venkat Sai

Valanthi Vishakha Singh

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Question 10 of 10

10. What is Ireland's batsman, William Porterfield's middle name? Hint

Thomas Stuart

Daryll Peter

Gerard Paul

Nathan Marks

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What is Indian cricketer Ravindra Jadeja's middle name?

Answer: Anirudhsinh

Born on 6th December 1988 in Navagam-Khed, Saurashtra, Ravindra Jadeja made his ODI debut for India on 8 February 2009 v Sri Lanka. Jadeja was part of the under-19 team that won the World Cup in Malaysia 2008.

2. What is Australian cricketer Simon Katich's middle name?

Answer: Matthew

Simon Matthew Katich was born on 21st August 1975. He made his Test debut for Australia against England in 2001. He is a left-hand batsman and a left-arm Chinaman bowler.

3. What is South African upper-order batsman Hashim Amla's middle name?

Answer: Mahomed

Hashim Mahomed Amla was born in South Africa and is a South African. He made his Test debut for South Africa in 2004 against India, and his ODI debut four years later against Bangladesh.

4. What is Irish-born England batsman Eoin Morgan's middle name?

Answer: Joseph Gerard

Born in Ireland, Eoin Morgan became the first Irish cricketer to score a first-class double century in 2007. In 2010, he became the first man in the world to score an ODI century for two different countries.

5. Tillakaratne Dilshan opened the innings for Sri Lanka in all forms of the game. What is his middle name?

Answer: Mudiyanselage

Tillakaratne Dilshan was born into an Islamic family. His original name was Tuwan Mohammad Dilshan. At the age of 16-1/2, he changed his religion from Islam to Buddhism. He is an attacking opening batsman and part-time off-spinner.

6. What is West Indian all-rounder Kieron Pollard's middle name?

Answer: Adrian

Kieron Adrian Pollard is a West-Indian all rounder who shot to fame in the inaugural version of the Airtel Champions League T20 2009. After this tournament, he was signed by Southern Redbacks, Mumbai Indians, and Somerset Sabres.

7. What is Nathan Hauritz, Australian cricketer's middle name?

Answer: Michael

Nathan Hauritz is an Australian off-spinner born in Queensland, Australia. His nickname is Horry. He played 14 youth Test matches which is one of the most by any Australian cricketer.

8. Zimbabwean batsman Charles Coventry has which middle name?

Answer: Kevin

He is a regular batsman for Zimbabwe in all forms and is an occasional wicket keeper. He once held the record for highest ODI score of 194*, along with Saeed Anwar, until Sachin Tendulkar broke it the following year.

9. What does 'VVS' stand for as in VVS Laxman?

Answer: Vangipurappa Venkat Sai

Born in Hyderabad, VVS Laxman made his Test debut for India in 1996.
He has scored 2 double centuries in Tests, both of them against Australia.

10. What is Ireland's batsman, William Porterfield's middle name?

Answer: Thomas Stuart

William Porterfield had the unique distinction of captaining his national team in all levels right from Under-13's. He made his ODI debut in 2006 against Scotland.

Source: Author Dwayne_13

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