Quiz 97 | Cricket Quiz Trivia 1

1.Navjot Singh Sidhu had a marvellous start to his ODI cricketing career.How many sixes did he hit in his innings of 73 runs on debut?

A. 3
B. 6
C. 5
D. 10



2.What was the result of Pakistan versus Bangladesh match on 31 May 1999 in Cricket World Cup 1999?

A. Pakistan won by 10 wickets
B. Pakistan won by 245 runs
C. Pakistan won by 161 runs
D. Banglaresh won by 62 runs



3.When did Sourav Ganguly made his ODI debut?

A. 20 March 1993
B. 11 January 1992
C. 1 December 1987
D. 1 June 1998



4.Which cricketer has represented both Australia and South Africa in World Cup cricket?

A. Ian Botham
B. Kepler Wessels
C. Steve Waugh
D. David Gower



5.Who said India were dark horses (to win Cricket World Cup 1983)?

A. Robert Willis
B. Kim Hughes
C. John Traicos
D. John Wright



6.Who defeated England by nine runs in a group match in Cricket World Cup 1992?

A. India
B. Scotland
C. Ireland
D. Zimbabwe



7.Former West Indies cricket captain Franz ‘Gerry' Alexander who made his debut against England in 1957 and went on to represented the team in 25 Test matches died at age 82 on 16 April 2011. Identify the cricketer who scored 961 runs at an average of 30.

A. Franz 'Gerry' Alexander
B. Karl Nunes
C. George Headley
D. Denis Atkinson



8.Which is the youngest to score a century in Test cricket?

A. Shahid Afridi
B. Mohammad Ashraful
C. Hasan Raza



9.Which ad agency manages the career of cricket star Yuvraj Singh?

A. M Marks Smith
B. Percept D'Mark



10.Who is the only Indian cricketer to have taken all 10 wickets in a Test innings ?

A. Kapil Dev
B. Bishen Singh Bedi
C. Narendra Hirwani
D. Anil Kumble



11.ICL (Indian cricket league) is a venture of the

A. Sarabhai group
B. Essel group
C. Birla



12.Who received the Wisden Award for the 'Indian Cricketer of the Century' (20th Century)

A. Kapil Dev
B. Sachin Tendulkar
C. Ajit Wadekar
D. Sunil Gavaskar



13.Which county did Ravi Shastri play for?

A. Glamorgan
B. Leicestershire
C. Gloucestershire
D. Lancashire



14.’By God’s Decree’, ‘Cricket my style’ and ‘Straight from the Heart’ are the autobiographies of which Indian cricketer ?

A. Sunil Gavaskar
B. Ajit Wadekar
C. Sandeep Patil
D. Kapil Dev



15.Name the cricketer whose nickname is "White Lightning"

A. Steven Davies
B. Thomas Mueller
C. Allan Donald
D. None



16.How many matches did it take for Sachin Tendulkar to score his first one day hundred?

A. 74
B. 79
C. 94
D. 84



17.Who is having the best one day bowling figures?

A. Muttiah Muralitharan
B. Anil Kumble
C. Chaminda Vaas
D. Glenn McGrath



18.Cricketer Zaheer Khan belongs to?

A. Mumbai
B. Vadodara
C. Delhi
D. Punjab



19.Who scored the fastest 50 in 20 balls in India?

A. Yusuf Pathan
B. Dhoni
C. Yuvraj Singh



20.The Team India's skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni belongs to which of the following state?

A. Bihar
B. Maharashtra
C. Gujarat
D. Jharkhand