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World Cup 1975 to 1999

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Fun Trivia : Quizzes : ICC World Cup : World Cup 1975 to 1999

Introduction:
"This quiz is on the ultimate one-day prize in world cricket - the men's World Cup. It covers the first seven World Cups: played in 1975, 1979, 1983, 1987, 1992, 1996 and 1999."


1. Which country did NOT win the World Cup during those 25 years?
    England
    Sri Lanka
    India
    Pakistan


2. With 6 appearances, which player played in the most World Cup tournaments between 1975 and 1999?
    Imran Khan
    Kapil Dev
    Allan Border
    Javed Miandad


3. Who played in 35 World Cup matches during those 25 years?
    Javed Miandad
    Steve Waugh
    Arjuna Ranatunga
    Imran Khan


4. Who is the only player to represent 2 countries in the World Cup?
    Answer: (Two Words, or just surname)


5. Which country beat Australia in its first World Cup appearance in 1983?
    South Africa
    Zimbabwe
    Sri Lanka
    Bangla Desh


6. Which player scored the most centuries during the first seven World Cups?
    Mark Waugh
    Sachin Tendulkar
    Sir Vivian Richards
    Glenn Turner


7. Which player took the most wickets during those World Cup campaigns?
    Shane Warne
    Imran Khan
    Kapil Dev
    Wasim Akram


8. Which legendary player was selected in the West Indies World Cup squad in 1975, only to be ruled out through injury, and replaced with another legend, Rohan Kanhai?
    Sir Garfield Sobers
    Joe Solomon
    Wes Hall
    Charlie Griffith


9. Who was Australia's wicketkeeper, for the first and only time, in a World Cup match against India in 1992?
    Mark Taylor
    Phil Emery
    Greg Dyer
    David Boon


10. Who had the best innings bowling figures during those World Cup campaigns with 7-51?
    Gary Gilmour
    Winston Davis
    Sir Richard Hadlee
    Dennis Lillee


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