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World Cup Cricket Trivia Quiz

This is a very difficult quiz on cricket's World Cup. It needs a cricket expert to get 5/5.

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

Author
sanjith

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
50,696

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
5

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
3 / 5

Plays
1754

Last 3 plays: Guest 171 (4/5), Guest 1 (3/5), Guest 110 (2/5).

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Question 1 of 5

1. Who was Holland's leading run getter in the 1996 World Cup? Hint

P.E.Cantrell

P.J.Bakker

G.J.A.F.Aponso

K.J.J.Van Noortwijk

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Question 2 of 5

2. Which country did Pakistan beat in the semifinals, of the 1999 Cricket World Cup? Hint

SouthAfrica

New Zealand

India

England

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Question 3 of 5

3. Against which country did Bangladesh produce an upset victory in the 1999 World Cup? Hint

New Zealand

Pakistan

Zimbabwe

SriLanka

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Question 4 of 5

4. In the top 10 batsmen having leading batting averages in the World Cup, who is the only Bangladeshi batsman? Hint

Mehrab Hossain

Minhazul Abedin

Faruq Ahmed

Shahriar Hossain

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Question 5 of 5

5. Which bowler had the bowling figures of 5 for 27 against Pakistan, in the World Cup? Hint

Dennis Lillee

M.Hendrick

Craig Mcdermott

Venkatesh Prasad

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Who was Holland's leading run getter in the 1996 World Cup?

Answer: K.J.J.Van Noortwijk

Noortwjik hit a half century in the ICC Champions Trophy, and may be among the runs in the World Cup for Holland.

2. Which country did Pakistan beat in the semifinals, of the 1999 Cricket World Cup?

Answer: New Zealand

The second semifinal was between Australia and South Africa which ended in a tie.

3. Against which country did Bangladesh produce an upset victory in the 1999 World Cup?

Answer: Pakistan

The venue of the match was Northampton and the date March 5, 1999.

4. In the top 10 batsmen having leading batting averages in the World Cup, who is the only Bangladeshi batsman?

Answer: Minhazul Abedin

Abedin has played four innings, and has taken 140 runs being two times not out.

5. Which bowler had the bowling figures of 5 for 27 against Pakistan, in the World Cup?

Answer: Venkatesh Prasad

Venkatesh Prasad took 5 wickets for 27 runs for India, in the Super Six stage of the 99 World Cup against Pakistan. India won the Match.

Source: Author sanjith

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