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Quiz about A Variety of World Cricket
Quiz about A Variety of World Cricket

A Variety of World Cricket Trivia Quiz


This is a set of interesting questions on world cricket.

A multiple-choice quiz by badhri. Estimated time: 3 mins.
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Author
badhri
Time
3 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
23,447
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Tough
Avg Score
6 / 10
Plays
1918
Last 3 plays: ankitankurddit (7/10), Guest 207 (3/10), Guest 157 (8/10).
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Question 1 of 10
1. Which country has played World Cup Finals most number of times? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. Who was the ICC Match Referee in the 1996 semi-final between India and Sri Lanka? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. Which company sponsors the clothing for all the umpires? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. This country has lost the World Cup by a narrow margin of 7 runs. Name the country. Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. Following on from the previous question ... which country ended up winning that World Cup? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. When is the Boxing Day test match played? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. Who bowled the last over for Australia, in the 1999 World Cup semi-final between Australia and South Africa? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. Where did Kapil Dev hit 175* in the 1983 World Cup? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. Who was named 'man of the series' in the Benson and Hedges World Series tournament in Australia, in 1985? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. Who was the 400th test victim of Kapil Dev? Hint



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Most Recent Scores
Mar 26 2024 : ankitankurddit: 7/10
Mar 22 2024 : Guest 207: 3/10
Feb 26 2024 : Guest 157: 8/10
Feb 21 2024 : Guest 153: 6/10
Feb 15 2024 : Guest 132: 8/10

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Which country has played World Cup Finals most number of times?

Answer: Australia

Australia played the 1975, 1987, 1996 and 1999 world cup finals. It won in 1987 and 1999.
2. Who was the ICC Match Referee in the 1996 semi-final between India and Sri Lanka?

Answer: Clive Llyod

3. Which company sponsors the clothing for all the umpires?

Answer: National Grid

4. This country has lost the World Cup by a narrow margin of 7 runs. Name the country.

Answer: England

5. Following on from the previous question ... which country ended up winning that World Cup?

Answer: Australia

England was in great position. It lost the match after Gatting played a reverse sweep and got out.
6. When is the Boxing Day test match played?

Answer: December 26th

7. Who bowled the last over for Australia, in the 1999 World Cup semi-final between Australia and South Africa?

Answer: Damien Fleming

South Africa lost this match needing 1 run to win off 4 balls.
8. Where did Kapil Dev hit 175* in the 1983 World Cup?

Answer: Tunbridge Wells

He took India from 17 for 5 to a great winning position.
9. Who was named 'man of the series' in the Benson and Hedges World Series tournament in Australia, in 1985?

Answer: Ravi Shastri

10. Who was the 400th test victim of Kapil Dev?

Answer: Mark Taylor

Source: Author badhri

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