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The Aussie's Bats 2002-03 Trivia Quiz

Sure, everyone knows the players, their middle names, their nicknames and everything. But what about the type of bat they use. Here's a test of your knowledge.

A multiple-choice quiz by Junior_Wonderful. Estimated time: 6 mins.

Author
Junior_Wonderful

Time
6 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
111,513

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Difficult

Avg Score
5 / 10

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1045

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Question 1 of 10

1. What type of bat did Matthew Hayden use in the 2002-03 Ashes series? Hint

Gray-Nicolls Rapier

Gray-Nicolls Gladius

Gray-Nicolls Excalibur

Gray-Nicolls Powerspot

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Question 2 of 10

2. What type of bat did Justin Langer use throughout the Ashes 2002-03? Hint

Kookaburra Ridgeback

Kookaburra Bubble

Kookaburra Sword

Kookaburra Kahuna

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Question 3 of 10

3. What type of bat the Australian Test No. 3 use against England for the whole Ashes series? Hint

Kookaburra Ridgeback

Kookaburra King Crown

Kookaburra Sapphire

Kookaburra Kahuna

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Question 4 of 10

4. Complete the statement: Damien Martyn used the _________ to score 320 runs against England in the 32nd year of his life?

Answer: ( Two words, or just first word! ... 200 less than Junior)

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Question 5 of 10

5. Stephen Rodger Waugh, the Aussie Test Captain: what brand of bat did he use in the 2002-03 Test series? Hint

MRF

Puma

Gunn & Moore

Slazenger

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Question 6 of 10

6. Which brand of bat did Darren Lehmann use in the 2002-03 Test series? Hint

Gray-Nicolls Rapier

Slazenger V800

Kookaburra Kahuna

County Wizard

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Question 7 of 10

7. Adam Gilchrist once used the Kookaburra brand of equipment?

True

False

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Question 8 of 10

8. Name an Australian player that went to England in 2001 and used the same type of bat as Andrew Symonds?

Answer: ( Two words, or just surname ... from Western Australia)

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Question 9 of 10

9. Which of the following types of bat has Martin Love used in a test match? Hint

Gray-Nicolls Gladius

Gray-Nicolls Longbow

Gray-Nicolls Powerspot

Gray-Nicolls Excalibur

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Question 10 of 10

10. Which type of Puma/Millichamp bat did One-Day specialist Michael Bevan use in the late 1990s and early 2000s? Hint

Classic

Sheffield

Signature

Original

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What type of bat did Matthew Hayden use in the 2002-03 Ashes series?

Answer: Gray-Nicolls Gladius

Released in July 2002 the Gladius was successfully used by Matthew Hayden to hit 496 runs for the series. In the previous two seasons he used the Excalibur then the Rapier.

2. What type of bat did Justin Langer use throughout the Ashes 2002-03?

Answer: Kookaburra Sword

Using the Sword he scored 423 at an average of 52.88. For the previous two seasons he had tremendous success with the Bubble.

3. What type of bat the Australian Test No. 3 use against England for the whole Ashes series?

Answer: Kookaburra Kahuna

The Kahuna is a line of Kookaburra bats used by Ricky Ponting, sporting a top grade oval-shaped handle fitted with a lime green chevron grip.

4. Complete the statement: Damien Martyn used the _________ to score 320 runs against England in the 32nd year of his life?

Answer: Slazenger V600

The V600 had been on the market for a few years. The 2002-03 model had the feature, CWRS (Core Weight Reduction System). Which is a hole drilled straight through the middle to lighten the bat.

5. Stephen Rodger Waugh, the Aussie Test Captain: what brand of bat did he use in the 2002-03 Test series?

Answer: MRF

MRF is an Indian-Based company. Their protection is used by 'Tugga' and 'The Little Master', Sachin Tendulkar.

6. Which brand of bat did Darren Lehmann use in the 2002-03 Test series?

Answer: Gray-Nicolls Rapier

Darren Lehmann only got to use the Rapier for the first three tests because of injury.

7. Adam Gilchrist once used the Kookaburra brand of equipment?

Answer: True

He used Kookaburra equipment for the period of time he was playing for Western Australia and then when he was promoted to Australian permanent wicketkeeper he switched to Puma/Millichamp.

8. Name an Australian player that went to England in 2001 and used the same type of bat as Andrew Symonds?

Answer: Damien Martyn

A Western Australian.

9. Which of the following types of bat has Martin Love used in a test match?

Answer: Gray-Nicolls Excalibur

He used it in his first.

10. Which type of Puma/Millichamp bat did One-Day specialist Michael Bevan use in the late 1990s and early 2000s?

Answer: Original

Michael Bevan was born in the ACT and had played first-class cricket for New South Wales.

Source: Author Junior_Wonderful

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