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Quiz about NatWest Series Final Lords 2004

NatWest Series Final: Lord's 2004 Quiz

In July 2004, England hosted the NatWest Series, which also featured New Zealand and the West Indies. Despite having three preliminary games washed out, New Zealand topped the standings, and played the Windies in the final on 10th July 2004.

A multiple-choice quiz by rogerw1nz. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
rogerw1nz

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
185,551

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

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Average

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6 / 10

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Question 1 of 10

1. Who were the captains of the two teams in the final? Hint

Stephen Fleming and Brian Lara

Stephen Fleming and Ridley Jacobs

Chris Cairns and Brian Lara

Chris Cairns and Ridley Jacobs

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Question 2 of 10

2. New Zealand batted first, and the openers put on 120 before one was out. Who was first out? Hint

Craig McMillan

Nathan Astle

Stephen Fleming

Hamish Marshall

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Question 3 of 10

3. Three New Zealanders made fifties in their innings. Which of these batsmen didn't reach 50? Hint

Nathan Astle

Stephen Fleming

Hamish Marshall

Craig McMillan

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Question 4 of 10

4. Which West Indian had the best bowling figures? Hint

Dwayne Smith

Dwayne Bravo

Ramnaresh Sarwan

Tino Best

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Question 5 of 10

5. What was New Zealand's score in the final? Hint

271 all out off 48.3 overs

256/8 off 50 overs

266 all out off 49.2 overs

261/9 off 50 overs

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Question 6 of 10

6. Who top scored for the West Indies? Hint

Brian Lara

Shivnarine Chanderpaul

Ramnaresh Sarwan

Devon Smith

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Question 7 of 10

7. Who was New Zealand's bowling hero? Hint

Jacob Oram

Chris Cairns

Daniel Vettori

Chris Harris

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Question 8 of 10

8. What was the result of the match? Hint

New Zealand won by 67 runs

West Indies won by 1 wicket

New Zealand won by 107 runs

West Indies won by 3 wickets

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Question 9 of 10

9. Who was named Man of the Match? Hint

Stephen Fleming (New Zealand)

Daniel Vettori (New Zealand)

Brian Lara (West Indies)

Dwayne Smith (West Indies)

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Question 10 of 10

10. Who was named Player of the Series? Hint

Stephen Fleming (New Zealand)

Andrew Strauss (England)

Andrew Flintoff (England)

Chris Gayle (West Indies)

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Who were the captains of the two teams in the final?

Answer: Stephen Fleming and Brian Lara

Fleming lost the toss for the first time in the series, and Lara asked New Zealand to bat.

2. New Zealand batted first, and the openers put on 120 before one was out. Who was first out?

Answer: Stephen Fleming

Fleming made 67 off 66 balls.

3. Three New Zealanders made fifties in their innings. Which of these batsmen didn't reach 50?

Answer: Hamish Marshall

Fleming (67), Astle (57) and McMillan (52) made fifties. Marshall scored 44.

4. Which West Indian had the best bowling figures?

Answer: Ramnaresh Sarwan

Sarwan took 3/31 off 6 overs. Best and Bravo took two wickets each.

5. What was New Zealand's score in the final?

Answer: 266 all out off 49.2 overs

After being 3/217 after 39.4 overs, New Zealand collapsed to be all out in the final over.

6. Who top scored for the West Indies?

Answer: Devon Smith

Smith made 44, Chanderpaul 31 and Lara 30. No one else topped 20.

7. Who was New Zealand's bowling hero?

Answer: Daniel Vettori

Vettori took 5/30 off 9.2 overs. Oram took 1/26 off 8 overs, and Harris took the one wicket he needed to bring up 200 ODI wickets.

8. What was the result of the match?

Answer: New Zealand won by 107 runs

West Indies were dismissed for 151 in the 42nd over. A comprehensive victory by a deserving New Zealand team.

9. Who was named Man of the Match?

Answer: Daniel Vettori (New Zealand)

Vettori's bowling (5 wickets) and fielding (he effected two runouts) was superb.

10. Who was named Player of the Series?

Answer: Stephen Fleming (New Zealand)

Fleming had a highest innings of 99, but although the other three all scored centuries (Flintoff even scored two), Fleming's captaincy of the winning team probably swayed the judges' opinion.

Source: Author rogerw1nz

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