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Sachin Tendulkar Quiz Challenge - How Much Do You Know? | Cricket Players

A quiz about a legend!

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

Author
ayush

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
90,145

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
3245

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Question 1 of 10

1. What is Sachin Tendulkar's date of birth? Hint

28th February 1974

19th March 1975

24th April 1973

27th January 1977

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Question 2 of 10

2. What was the name of Sachin's coach?

Answer: ( Two words, or just surname)

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Question 3 of 10

3. Sachin is the youngest to do which of these? Hint

To become the Indian captain

To score a century on debut in each of India's main tournaments

To make an international debut

To be knighted

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Question 4 of 10

4. Against which team did Sachin make his Ranji Debut? Hint

Gujarat

Haryana

Bihar

Karnataka

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Question 5 of 10

5. Which late cricketing legend considered Sachin as his modern incarnation? Hint

Sir Garfield Sobers

WG Grace

Sir DG Bradman

Vivian Richards

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Question 6 of 10

6. Sachin played for which English county? Hint

Hampshire

Worcester

Glamorgan

Yorkshire

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Question 7 of 10

7. Sachin Tendulkar was the first player to score 10,000 runs in One Day Internationals. Whose record did he break? Hint

Mark Waugh

Vivian Richards

Mohammad Azharuddin

Saeed Anwar

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Question 8 of 10

8. Which player is said to resemble Sachin a lot?

Answer: ( Two words, or just surname)

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Question 9 of 10

9. Before he decided to become a batsman, what did Sachin Tendulkar want to become as a cricketer? Hint

Leg spinner

Off spinner

Fast bowler

Wicket keeper

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Question 10 of 10

10. Sachin Tendulkar and a close friend had a record unfinished partnership of 664 which took their name to the Wisden Book of Cricket Records. Who was the close friend? Hint

Vinod Kambli

Ajit Tendulkar

Atul Sarwate

Sairaj Bahutule

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What is Sachin Tendulkar's date of birth?

Answer: 24th April 1973

Sachin Tendulkar was born on 24 April 1973 in Mumbai.

2. What was the name of Sachin's coach?

Answer: Ramakanth Achrekar

3. Sachin is the youngest to do which of these?

Answer: To score a century on debut in each of India's main tournaments

Sachin scored a century on debut in the Ranji Trophy, Duleep Trophy and the Irani Trophy.

4. Against which team did Sachin make his Ranji Debut?

Answer: Gujarat

Sachin made a century on debut against Gujarat.

5. Which late cricketing legend considered Sachin as his modern incarnation?

Answer: Sir DG Bradman

"I saw him playing on the television and was struck by his technique, so I asked my wife to come and look at him. Now I never saw myself play, but I feel that this player is playing my the sameas I used to play, and she looked at himon television and said yes, there is a similarity between the two ... his compactness, technique, stroke production ... it all seemed to gel!" Sir Donald G. Bradman.

6. Sachin played for which English county?

Answer: Yorkshire

7. Sachin Tendulkar was the first player to score 10,000 runs in One Day Internationals. Whose record did he break?

Answer: Mohammad Azharuddin

Sachin Tendulkar scored his 10,000th run against Australia when he scored 36. He went on to score 139!

8. Which player is said to resemble Sachin a lot?

Answer: Virender Sehwag

Virender Sehwag has been said to resemble Sachin a lot and a lot has been made of him by the media.

9. Before he decided to become a batsman, what did Sachin Tendulkar want to become as a cricketer?

Answer: Fast bowler

Thank god he chose to become a batsman!

10. Sachin Tendulkar and a close friend had a record unfinished partnership of 664 which took their name to the Wisden Book of Cricket Records. Who was the close friend?

Answer: Vinod Kambli

Sachin scored 329* and Vinod Kambli scored 349* in the total of 752 for 2 dec., in a school match.

Source: Author ayush

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