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www334notout.com The Ashes: England v. Australia
The first Test matches played by each country:

Australia ............. 15th March 1877
Bangladesh ........ 10th November 2000
England .............. 15th March 1877
India ..................... 25th June 1932
New Zealand ...... 10th January 1930
Pakistan ............. 16th October 1952
South Africa ........ 12th March 1889
Sri Lanka ............ 17th February 1982
West Indies ......... 23rd June 1928
Zimbabwe ........... 18th October 1992
http://tc.has.it Results of Test Matches
folder Ashes Tests (26) folder Tests 1930s
folder Tests 1940s folder Tests 1950s
folder Tests 1960s folder Tests 1970s
folder Tests 1980s folder Tests 1990s
folder Tests 2000s (33) folder Tests 2010s
Editors: gtho4, ozzz2002, stuthehistoryguy Quiz Search:
1 Rare Feats: Significant Individual Scores
Cricket has the ability to produce performances that range from the sublime to the ridiculous. I've put the ridiculous aside for the time being.
Tough
10 Q
pollucci19
Mar 10 09
930 plays
2 They Fell Like Ninepins!
Your team is cruising along, plenty of wickets in hand, no apparent terror in the pitch and then suddenly.. this quiz is about some of the most dramatic batting collapses in Test cricket!
Tough
10 Q
huw27
May 19 08
555 plays
3 The Changing of the Guard
This quiz features the changes to test cricket's highest individual score since the first test way back in 1877.
Average
10 Q
hews
Apr 14 04
1275 plays
4 Rare Feats: 300 Runs
A score of three hundred runs or more by an individual in a Test innings are indeed rare. Here's a look at some of those feats and the stories behind them.
Tough
10 Q
pollucci19
Mar 04 09
561 plays
5 The Last Man Standing
In cricket it is a rare feat for an opening batsman to carry his bat and be the last man standing at the end of the innings. Here are some of those.
Average
10 Q
pollucci19
May 11 12
210 plays
6 Tapestry of Cricket
A quiz reflecting my love of the game, featuring questions about the great and the obscure in test cricket.
Difficult
25 Q
mrbehemoth
Sep 04 01
2046 plays
7 Legends of Test Cricket
This quiz is about some of the best test cricketers, from many countries, over the last 3 or so decades of the 20th century. If you know your legends, you should score well.
Average
15 Q
Buguru
Feb 22 02
3111 plays
8 Test Cricket
Some questions on cricket at the highest level.
Average
10 Q
ozzz2002
Jan 28 02
3294 plays
9 Test Cricket Firsts
These are some of the records that might never be broken.
Difficult
10 Q
Dalgleish
Feb 09 03
1464 plays
10 The 300 Plus Club
This quiz is about the ten highest Test innings from Don Bradman's 334 in 1930 until Brian Lara's 400 not out in 2004. The questions cover interesting aspects of the matches in which the records were set, and the batsmen themselves.
Tough
10 Q
rogerw1nz
Nov 08 04
945 plays
11 One Test Wonders
In the history of Test cricket, there are a few players who only ever played a single Test match. This quiz is about some of these cricketers, who obviously are not household names!
Tough
10 Q
rogerw1nz
Jan 07 05
486 plays
12 Highest Scores in Test Cricket
This quiz goes through all the high scores that have been made in the history of Test Cricket. Sit back and enjoy the quiz.
Average
10 Q
SwingKing2
Mar 25 08
741 plays
13 Test Cricket
Think you know everything about Test Cricket? Try this one.
Difficult
10 Q
Bobino5540
Jan 01 09
375 plays
14 Highest Individual Scores
This quiz tests you on the highest individual scores in test cricket and who achieved the scores.
Average
10 Q
Buguru
Dec 20 01
3309 plays
15 Cricket Test Matches
A mixture of cricket questions.
Difficult
10 Q
crispyspiders
Aug 21 02
1092 plays
16 Hat Trick Heroes
Achieving a hat trick in cricket is a rare feat. How much do you know about bowlers who have taken three wickets in consecutive balls in test matches?
Difficult
10 Q
Howie72
Jan 10 05
657 plays
17 The Brisbane and Chepauk Ties
This is about two thrilling Test matches that took place in 1960 between Australia and the West Indies in Brisbane, and in 1986 between India and Australia at Chepauk, Madras. Both matches ended in a tie.
Tough
10 Q
sanjaysub
Apr 04 11
102 plays
18 Test Cricket World Beaters
Ah, cricket. There is nothing finer than Test matches played between the world's finest. The following questions will test your knowledge of the best of the best.
Average
15 Q
pookiejn00
Apr 23 04
1059 plays
19 WSC Super Tests
The rebel Packer series took over Australian cricket in the late 1970s. Lets take a look at the first six WSC Super Tests played in the Australian summer of 1977-78. Australia versus the West Indies and Australia versus The World.
Tough
10 Q
quogequox
May 11 04
345 plays
20 Test Cricket's 400 Wickets Club
This quiz concerns the first 10 bowlers to take 400 wickets in Test Match cricket. One question will be asked relating to each one of the 10.
Difficult
10 Q
KennyM33
Jul 22 07
591 plays
21 Cricket - Just for Openers
This quiz is based on players who have opened the batting in Test matches.
Tough
10 Q
Sparka
Feb 21 05
738 plays
22 Bowlers in Test Cricket
G'day everyone. Another cricket quiz, this time on the bowlers.
Tough
10 Q
040053
Dec 26 05
753 plays
23 History of Test Cricket
Hello everyone, this is my first quiz I am about to create and I hope everyone will enjoy it. It will be quite unbelievable.
Average
10 Q
040053
Jun 22 05
762 plays
24 Feared Test Teams
Over the years there have been many test teams that have made the opposition shake in their boots. How much do you know about these powerful squads.
Difficult
10 Q
Bobino5540
Jan 02 09
294 plays
25 The Streak
10 questions about Australia's record winning 16 test wins in a row. Have fun.
Tough
10 Q
Jesse2
Jan 09 02
1008 plays
26 Test Cricket
A sample of the interesting facts of cricket that clutter my brain.
Difficult
10 Q
hallat
Nov 10 05
699 plays
27 Test Cricket Firsts
The very early days of cricket are usually forgotten. This may just keep some of it alive. Hope you enjoy.
Difficult
10 Q
TroutSeekers
Dec 29 00
984 plays
28 Highest Scores for Each Country
This is all about who hit the highest scores in an individual innings, with a slight twist! Good luck.
Very Difficult
10 Q
sportzking89
Jan 22 02
1446 plays
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Last Updated Aug 02 13 1:57 AM

Some sample questions from this category:

* Matthew Hayden scored 380 against Zimbabwe in Perth in October 2003 to break Brian Lara's record of 375 set in 1994. What was Hayden's previous highest Test score?
* Which West Indian batsman broke Sir Garfield Sober's record of the highest score in a test match innings?
* Who was the first player to score a triple century in test match cricket?
* He was the first to score a triple century in a test match for Sri Lanka: who scored 340 as Sri Lanka amassed 952 runs against India in August 1997?
* Which of the following batsmen scored two triple centuries in test cricket?


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