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Quiz about The Graham Gooch Match Lords 1990

The Graham Gooch Match: Lord's 1990 Quiz

This quiz is about England v India at Lords in 1990. The Graham Gooch Match.

A multiple-choice quiz by jjaffa. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
jjaffa

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
116,436

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
430

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Question 1 of 10

1. What date did this Test Match start? Hint

5th July

14th July

30th July

26th July

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Question 2 of 10

2. Who made his debut in this match? Hint

Sachin Tendulkar

Chris Lewis

John Morris

Anil Kumble

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Question 3 of 10

3. How many AGGREGATE runs did Graham Gooch score in this test? Hint

425

327

456

533

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Question 4 of 10

4. Gooch was dropped when he had scored 36 in the first innings. Who was the bowler? Hint

Hirwani

Kapil Dev

Sharma

Prabhakar

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Question 5 of 10

5. How many runs did Gooch score in the first innings? Hint

333

325

348

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Question 6 of 10

6. How many deliveries did he face in the first innings? Hint

600

485

300

450

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Question 7 of 10

7. Who eventually dismissed Gooch? Hint

Kapil Dev

Prabhakar

Sharma

Hirwani

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Question 8 of 10

8. Who was the only bowler to take five wickets in any innings of the test? Hint

Devon Malcolm

Angus Fraser

Kapil Dev

Narenda Hirwani

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Question 9 of 10

9. What was the result of this 1990 test match? Hint

Tie

India win

England win

Draw

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Question 10 of 10

10. Who was man of the match?

Answer: (Two words or just surname.)

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What date did this Test Match start?

Answer: 26th July

This was the first of a 3 test series against India.

2. Who made his debut in this match?

Answer: John Morris

Lewis made his debut in the previous test vs New Zealand. Kumble debuted in the next test. Tendulkar first played for India vs Pakistan the previous November.

3. How many AGGREGATE runs did Graham Gooch score in this test?

Answer: 456

He set a record for it at the time.

4. Gooch was dropped when he had scored 36 in the first innings. Who was the bowler?

Answer: Sharma

What might have been for India.

5. How many runs did Gooch score in the first innings?

Answer: 333

This was his highest first class score.

6. How many deliveries did he face in the first innings?

Answer: 485

This included 43 fours and 3 sixes.

7. Who eventually dismissed Gooch?

Answer: Prabhakar

Gooch had batted for 10 hours and 45 minutes.

8. Who was the only bowler to take five wickets in any innings of the test?

Answer: Angus Fraser

Frase took 5-104 in the first innings. He had match figures of 8-143.

9. What was the result of this 1990 test match?

Answer: England win

England won by 247 runs.

10. Who was man of the match?

Answer: Graham Gooch

Source: Author jjaffa

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