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Which of these players won 4 consecutive Man of the Match awards in ODIs?
  • Sachin Tendulkar
  • Mohd. Azharuddin
  • Sourav Ganguly
Sourav Ganguly 29 Jun 2002
Who was the man of the match in the epic Australia v South Africa semi-final at the 1999 World Cup?
  • Damien Fleming
  • Paul Reiffel
  • Shane Warne
Shane Warne 29 Jun 2002
Who has scored the most Test runs for England?
  • Gooch
  • Stewart
  • Boycott
Gooch 29 Jun 2002
Which two English cricketers made their debut in the first Test of the 1989/90 series against West Indies?
  • Atherton and Hussain
  • Hussain and Stewart
  • Stewart and Atherton
Hussain and Stewart 28 Jun 2002
Who gave former India captain S Venkataraghavan his nickname 'Rent-a-Waggon'?
  • Jonathan Agnew
  • John Arlott
  • Brian Johnston
Brian Johnston 28 Jun 2002
What in cricket history is referred to as 'Operation Chessmatch'?
  • The plans for the rebel tour of South Africa by English cricketers during their tour of India in 1981/2
  • Hansie Cronje's plans of fixing match events during the tour of India in 1999/2000
  • The plans formed by the West Indies cricketers to avoid being banned by their board for playing in Packer's World Series Cricket
The plans for the rebel tour of South Africa by English cricketers during their tour of India in 1981/2 28 Jun 2002
Who had the record for the best ODI bowling performance by a New Zealander before Scott Styris?
  • Matthew Hart
  • Daryl Tuffey
  • Alex Tait
Matthew Hart 27 Jun 2002
Steve Bucknor has refereed a football World Cup qualifying game. Who were the two teams?
  • El Salvador and Netherlands Antilles
  • Antigua and Jamaica
  • Guyana and USA
El Salvador and Netherlands Antilles 27 Jun 2002
Which umpire's record of officiating the most Tests did Steve Bucknor break recently?
  • David Shepherd
  • Frank Chester
  • Dickie Bird
Dickie Bird 27 Jun 2002
Who held the record for most Test appearances by an English player before Alec Stewart drew level with him?
  • Graham Gooch
  • Geoff Boycott
  • Ian Botham
Graham Gooch 26 Jun 2002
Prior to the last series against Sri Lanka, against who did England last win a Test series?
  • New Zealand
  • India
  • Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka 26 Jun 2002
After his cricketing days were over, Duleepsinhji was appointed a High Commissioner to Australia. Which country appointed him?
  • England
  • India
  • New Zealand
India 26 Jun 2002
How many runs had Steve Waugh scored in the 1999 World Cup Super Six game against South Africa when Herschelle Gibbs dropped him at mid-wicket?
  • 34
  • 56
  • 12
56 25 Jun 2002
Which umpire has officiated in the most number of Tests?
  • Dickie Bird
  • David Shepherd
  • Steve Bucknor
Steve Bucknor 25 Jun 2002
Which Aussie made his first Test century in the Leeds Test of 1981 where England famously won after following-on?
  • Kim Hughes
  • John Dyson
  • Ray Bright
John Dyson 25 Jun 2002
Who hit the first six in Women's Tests?
  • Rachael Heyhoe-Flint
  • Belinda Clark
  • Diana Edulji
Rachael Heyhoe-Flint 24 Jun 2002
Who're the only two batsmen to have made ODI centuries at the Colonial Stadium (as of the start of Super Challenge II)?
  • Steve Waugh and Michael Bevan
  • Mark Waugh and Gary Kirsten
  • Jonty Rhodes and Herschelle Gibbs
Steve Waugh and Michael Bevan 24 Jun 2002
Which of these English players made his Test debut when England defeated West Indies at Leeds, 1991?
  • Mark Ramprakash
  • Nasser Hussain
  • Graham Thorpe
Mark Ramprakash 24 Jun 2002
Which Australian player remained not out when India famously defeated Australia at Kolkota in 2001?
  • Kasprowicz
  • Warne
  • Gillespie
Kasprowicz 23 Jun 2002
What was the result of the first ever Test series?
  • England won
  • Australia won
  • Series drawn
Series drawn 23 Jun 2002
Who made the first ever ODI score in excess of 150?
  • Kapil Dev
  • Zaheer Abbas
  • Glenn Turner
Glenn Turner 23 Jun 2002
Who was the last bowler to take at least 9 wickets in a Test innings?
  • Kumble
  • Murali
  • Harbhajan
Murali 22 Jun 2002
Who dismissed Graeme Hick in his first Test innings?
  • Courtney Walsh
  • Curtly Ambrose
  • Patrick Patterson
Courtney Walsh 22 Jun 2002
Who was the first batsman to score 7 centuries in 8 first-class innings?
  • Everton Weekes
  • Graeme Hick
  • Brian Lara
Brian Lara 22 Jun 2002
How many Tests did Eric Hollies play against Australia?
  • One
  • Two
  • None
One 21 Jun 2002
Who was Geoff Boycott's first opening partner in Tests?
  • John Edrich
  • Brian Statham
  • Fred Titmus
Fred Titmus 21 Jun 2002
Who faced the first ball in One-day Internationals?
  • Bill Edrich
  • John Edrich
  • Geoff Boycott
Geoff Boycott 21 Jun 2002
Before a cricket match starts, who decides which end the first ball is to be bowled from?
  • The umpires and match referee (if present)
  • The winner of the toss
  • The bowling team captain
The bowling team captain 20 Jun 2002
Who faced the first ball for Zimbabwe in a Test?
  • Mark Burmester
  • Kevin Arnott
  • Grant Flower
Kevin Arnott 20 Jun 2002
Who did Sir Don Bradman choose as his wicket-keeper in his all-time XI?
  • Clyde Walcott
  • Les Ames
  • Don Tallon
Don Tallon 20 Jun 2002
Who was Pakistan's coach in the 1999 World Cup?
  • Richard Pybus
  • Javed Miandad
  • They did not have one
Richard Pybus 19 Jun 2002
Who were the first pair of brothers to open the bowling in a World Cup match?
  • Ravi and Rumesh Ratnayake
  • Richard and Dayle Hadlee
  • Tony and Martin Suji
Tony and Martin Suji 19 Jun 2002
Which great captain said 'Captaincy is 90% luck and 10% skill, but for heaven’s sake don’t try it without that 10%'?
  • Clive Lloyd
  • Richie Benaud
  • Mike Brearley
Richie Benaud 19 Jun 2002
Who were the first pair to bat through two full days of a Test?
  • Len Hutton and Wally Hammond
  • Sanath Jayasuriya and Roshan Mahanama
  • Dean Jones and Allan Border
Sanath Jayasuriya and Roshan Mahanama 18 Jun 2002
At which ground did Bangladesh beat Pakistan in the 1999 World Cup?
  • County Ground, Northampton
  • County Ground, Derby
  • County Ground, Durham
County Ground, Northampton 18 Jun 2002
Who was the Indian captain when Subhash Gupte took 9 wickets at Kanpur against West Indies?
  • Chandu Borde
  • Nari Contractor
  • Ghulam Ahmed
Ghulam Ahmed 18 Jun 2002
This cricket club established in 1867, started playing football in the winter to keep the players fit. The club currently plays in the 1st division of the English football league. Identify.
  • Manchester City
  • Wimbledon
  • Sheffield Wednesday
Sheffield Wednesday 17 Jun 2002
What was significant about the Test dismissal Nath Thomson bowled by Allen Hill for 1?
  • It was the first instance of hit-wicket in Tests
  • It was the first ever Test dismissal
  • After this delivery, Hill was called for chucking and Thomson was reinstated as notout
It was the first ever Test dismissal 17 Jun 2002
Who among these New Zealand rugby players recently retired from the sport and announced that he was keen to resume his cricket career?
  • Jonah Lomu
  • Jeff Wilson
  • Reuben Thorne
Jeff Wilson 17 Jun 2002
Who was the first player to complete the double of 500 runs and 50 wickets in a single Ranji Trophy tournament?
  • Kapil Dev
  • Asif Iqbal
  • Sunil Joshi
Sunil Joshi 16 Jun 2002
Only two people have made more than 50,000 runs and taken 2,000 wickets in first-class cricket. Who are they?
  • WG Grace and Frank Woolley
  • Patsy Hendren and Wilfred Rhodes
  • JWHT Douglas and Wally Hammond
WG Grace and Frank Woolley 16 Jun 2002
Which English county did Kepler Wessels play first-class cricket for?
  • Essex
  • Durham
  • Sussex
Sussex 16 Jun 2002
Of all the bowlers who have 300+ Test wickets, who has the best wickets/innings ratio?
  • Muralitharan
  • Wasim Akram
  • Lillee
Muralitharan 15 Jun 2002
Which of Ganguly and Dravid remained not out after their record partnership of 318 against Sri Lanka in the 1999 World Cup?
  • Both
  • Ganguly
  • Neither
Neither 15 Jun 2002
Who was the first New Zealand batsman to score a century in each innings of a Test?
  • Bert Sutcliffe
  • Glenn Turner
  • Martin Crowe
Glenn Turner 15 Jun 2002
Who was Pakistan's captain in the 1987 World Cup?
  • Javed Miandad
  • Imran Khan
  • Wasim Akram
Imran Khan 14 Jun 2002
He played 4 Tests for India in the 1950s without much success. He is Sunil Gavaskar's uncle. Who is this person?
  • Sadashiv Shinde
  • Madhav Mantri
  • Dattu Phadkar
Madhav Mantri 14 Jun 2002
Which of these great bowlers was chiefly responsible for India being 0/4 at Leeds in 1952?
  • Frank Tyson
  • Alec Bedser
  • Fred Trueman
Fred Trueman 14 Jun 2002
At what batting position did Sir Gary Sobers bat in his first Test innings?
  • #8
  • #9
  • #7
#9 13 Jun 2002
Which great Aussie leg-spinner was at the receiving end when Victoria made 1107 v New South Wales in 1926/27?
  • Clarie Grimmett
  • Bill O'Reilly
  • Arthur Mailey
Arthur Mailey 13 Jun 2002
Who was South Africa's captain when they thrashed Australia 4-0 in the 1969/70 Test series in South Africa?
  • Ali Bacher
  • Graeme Pollock
  • Eddie Barlow
Ali Bacher 13 Jun 2002
X said this about Y's running between the wickets - 'A call for a run from him is merely the basis for negotiation'. Identify X and Y
  • Ian Botham and Geoff Boycott
  • Rahul Dravid and Sourav Ganguly
  • Trevor Bailey and Denis Compton
Trevor Bailey and Denis Compton 12 Jun 2002
Which of these teams has the 'record' of most consecutive Test defeats [jointly held[?
  • Bangladesh
  • Sri Lanka
  • England
England 12 Jun 2002
Who did Australia start their 16 Test match winning streak against?
  • Zimbabwe
  • Sri Lanka
  • Pakistan
Zimbabwe 12 Jun 2002
At which ground did India register its first-ever Test win?
  • Chepauk, Chennai
  • Old Trafford, Manchester
  • Feroze Shah Kotla, Delhi
Chepauk, Chennai 11 Jun 2002
Before the tour of West Indies in 1971, captain Ajit Wadekar insisted on the inclusion of which player?
  • Dilip Sardesai
  • Eknath Solkar
  • Sunil Gavaskar
Dilip Sardesai 11 Jun 2002
Who has made the highest first-class score by an Indian abroad?
  • Sunil Gavaskar
  • Navjot Singh Sidhu
  • Polly Umrigar
Navjot Singh Sidhu 11 Jun 2002
Where did Kapil Dev captain India for a series for the first time?
  • India
  • Pakistan
  • West Indies
West Indies 10 Jun 2002
Who kept wicket when Rod Marsh bowled 10 overs against Pakistan at Faisalabad?
  • Kim Hughes
  • Ian Chappell
  • Greg Chappell
Greg Chappell 10 Jun 2002
What did Sachin Tendulkar reputedly reply when Aaqib Javed sledged him early in his career at Sharjah?
  • 'Same to you, buddy.'
  • 'Why are you antagonising me? You are only hurting yourself.'
  • 'I don't know Hindi.'
'Why are you antagonising me? You are only hurting yourself.' 10 Jun 2002
Who was the first Indian to score a hundred and take five wickets in an innings in the same Test?
  • Polly Umrigar
  • Vinoo Mankad
  • Kapil Dev
Polly Umrigar 9 Jun 2002
Which bowler's express quick delivery forced Allan Border to retire hurt for the first time in his first-class career in an Australian domestic match?
  • Matthew Nicholson
  • Brad Williams
  • Ashley Noffke
Brad Williams 9 Jun 2002
Which ground has hosted the most number of Tests?
  • Melbourne Cricket Ground
  • Lord's
  • Queen's Park Oval, Trinidad
Lord's 9 Jun 2002
Which Indian Test cricketer played for England in the 'Bodyline' series of 1932/33?
  • Duleepsinhji
  • Ranjitsinhji
  • Nawab of Pataudi (snr)
Nawab of Pataudi (snr) 8 Jun 2002
Who was the first player to be suspended under the ICC code of conduct?
  • Jeff Thomson
  • Aaqib Javed
  • Ian Botham
Aaqib Javed 8 Jun 2002
Who is the only Indian cricketer to make a century on first-class and Test debut?
  • Surinder Amarnath
  • Mohammad Azharuddin
  • Gundappa Vishwanath
Gundappa Vishwanath 8 Jun 2002
Who was South Africa's first captain in one-day internationals?
  • Kepler Wessels
  • Clive Rice
  • Peter Kirsten
Clive Rice 7 Jun 2002
Which two teams played the 500th Test?
  • India and Pakistan
  • Australia and West Indies
  • New Zealand and England
Australia and West Indies 7 Jun 2002
Which team trailed by the biggest margin in the first innings and yet went on to win the Test?
  • India
  • Australia
  • West Indies
Australia 7 Jun 2002
Who holds the current Australian record for best innings bowling performance in a Test?
  • Shane Warne
  • Arthur Mailey
  • Bill O'Reilly
Arthur Mailey 6 Jun 2002
Apart from Laker and Kumble who has the best innings bowling analysis?
  • Hugh Tayfield
  • George Lohmann
  • Jack Noriega
George Lohmann 6 Jun 2002
How many West Indian bowlers have more than 400 Test wickets?
  • Two
  • Three
  • One
Two 6 Jun 2002
Who was the last English cricketer to carry his bat through a Test innings?
  • Alec Stewart
  • Graham Gooch
  • Mike Atherton
Mike Atherton 5 Jun 2002
Who was the last player to bat at #11 in the first innings and open the second innings of a Test?
  • Iqbal Siddiqui
  • Danny Morrison
  • Ravi Ratnayake
Danny Morrison 5 Jun 2002
Which of these football clubs did Denis Compton play for?
  • Liverpool
  • Manchester United
  • Arsenal
Arsenal 5 Jun 2002
Which two teams played in the first match of the first ICC Trophy?
  • East Africa and Canada
  • Singapore and Argentina
  • Zimbabwe and Sri Lanka
Singapore and Argentina 4 Jun 2002
What is the claim to fame of Joginder Singh Rao, who played for Services in the 1963/64 Indian domestic season?
  • He was the first batsman ruled 'timed out' in Indian first-class cricket
  • He is one of only two bowlers to have taken two hat-tricks in the same first-cla
  • He was the first Indian cricketer to play for Lancashire
He is one of only two bowlers to have taken two hat-tricks in the same first-cla 4 Jun 2002
Who has the most Test wickets for an Indian off-spinner?
  • S Venkataraghavan
  • EAS Prasanna
  • Harbhajan Singh
EAS Prasanna 4 Jun 2002
Who was Australia's captain when they whitewashed England 5-0 in an Ashes series?
  • Lindsay Hassett
  • Ian Chappell
  • Warwick Armstrong
Warwick Armstrong 3 Jun 2002
Who was the only captain in the 1999 World Cup who did not wear #1 on his shirt?
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • Steve Waugh
  • Hansie Cronje
Hansie Cronje 3 Jun 2002
Who was the first player from the losing side to be named man-of-the match in a Benson & Hedges Cup final? [England's premier domestic limited overs tournament]
  • Darren Lehmann
  • Aravinda de Silva
  • Mohd. Azharuddin
Aravinda de Silva 3 Jun 2002
Who was the last Indian to be no-balled for chucking in a Test?
  • Syed Kirmani
  • Abid Ali
  • Vinod Kambli
Syed Kirmani 2 Jun 2002
Who has the best innings 10 wicket haul in first-class history?
  • Chaminda Vaas
  • Hedley Verity
  • Debasis Mohanty
Hedley Verity 2 Jun 2002
Which of these cricketers has a middle name 'Mary'?
  • Chris Kuggeleijn, New Zealand
  • Chris Old, England
  • Roger Binny, India
Chris Kuggeleijn, New Zealand 2 Jun 2002
Who was the first non Test playing team to beat a Test playing team in one-day internationals?
  • East Africa beating Canada in the 1979 World Cup
  • Canada beating Sri Lanka in the 1975 World Cup
  • Sri Lanka beating India in the 1979 World Cup
Sri Lanka beating India in the 1979 World Cup 1 Jun 2002
What is common to Bobby Abel, Len Hutton, Don Bradman and Inzamam-ul-Haq?
  • They all scored a triple century and a duck in the same Test
  • Their individual innings score was greater than that of their opponent's totals
  • They were all run out after making a triple century
Their individual innings score was greater than that of their opponent's totals 1 Jun 2002
Which of these cricketers has played the most Women's Tests for India?
  • Diana Edulji
  • Sudha Shah
  • Shubangi Kulkarni
Sudha Shah 1 Jun 2002
Who has taken the most wickets in the Ranji Trophy?
  • Kanwaljit Singh
  • Rajinder Goel
  • Padmakar Shiwalkar
Rajinder Goel 31 May 2002
Who has scored the most centuries in the Ranji Trophy?
  • KP Bhaskar Pillai
  • Sridharan Sharath
  • Ajay Sharma
Ajay Sharma 31 May 2002
Which of these bowlers has the best innings bowling analysis in Tests for Bangladesh?
  • Manjurul Islam v Zimbabwe
  • Naimur Rahman v India
  • Enamul Haque v Pakistan
Manjurul Islam v Zimbabwe 31 May 2002
Who currently has made the most Test runs for Bangladesh?
  • Aminum Islam
  • Habibul Bashar
  • Javed Omar
Habibul Bashar 30 May 2002
Where did Aravinda de Silva make his Test debut?
  • Brabourne Stadium, Bombay
  • Lord's, London
  • Premadasa Stadium, Colombo
Lord's, London 30 May 2002
Where did Brian Lara make his first Test century?
  • Lord's, London
  • St. John's, Antigua
  • The SCG, Sydney
The SCG, Sydney 30 May 2002
Who has scored the most runs in a Test match?
  • Brian Lara
  • Mark Taylor
  • Graham Gooch
Graham Gooch 29 May 2002
Only two touring teams have won Tests at Sabina Park, Jamaica as of Apr 2002. Who are they?
  • New Zealand and India
  • South Africa and Pakistan
  • Australia and England
Australia and England 29 May 2002
Where was Athanasios John Traicos, the South Africa and Zimbabwe off-spinner, born?
  • Greece
  • Nigeria
  • Egypt
Egypt 29 May 2002
Who was the first batsman to score hundred first-class centuries?
  • Ranji
  • WG Grace
  • CB Fry
WG Grace 28 May 2002
Which team currently holds the record for playing the most consecutive ODIs with an unchanged XI?
  • Pakistan
  • South Africa
  • Australia
Pakistan 28 May 2002
Who was the only other English bowler to take a wicket when Laker took 19 wickets against Australia at Old Trafford in 1956?
  • No one, the only other wicket was a run out
  • Tony Lock
  • Trevor Bailey
Tony Lock 28 May 2002
How many runs did Jim Laker concede in the 1956 Test v Australia at Old Trafford? [hint: He took 19 wickets!]
  • 90
  • 94
  • 74
90 27 May 2002
Against which team did Richie Benaud have a bowling analysis of 3.4-3-0-3?
  • Pakistan
  • India
  • South Africa
India 27 May 2002
Where would you find the Sir Leonard Hutton Gates?
  • Headingley
  • Old Trafford
  • Lord's
Headingley 27 May 2002
What is the highest first Test century score made, i.e. the highest score where it is the batsman's first Test century?
  • 375 by Brian Lara
  • 365* by Gary Sobers
  • 364 by Len Hutton
365* by Gary Sobers 26 May 2002
Who was the first batsman to make a century in each innings at Lord's?
  • Jack Hobbs
  • Don Bradman
  • George Headley
George Headley 26 May 2002
Who was the only English batsman not dismissed by Muralitharan in his 9 wicket haul at the Oval in 1998?
  • Ben Hollioake
  • Adam Hollioake
  • John Crawley
John Crawley 26 May 2002
Who was the bowler when Sir Gary Sobers broke Sir Len Hutton's then record Test score of 364?
  • Hanif Mohammad
  • Wazir Mohammad
  • Mushtaq Mohammad
Hanif Mohammad 25 May 2002
Which company currently sponsors Test matches in England?
  • Frizzell
  • npower
  • Vodafone
npower 25 May 2002
Which county does Ben Hutton, Sir Len Hutton's grandson play for?
  • Essex
  • Kent
  • Middlesex
Middlesex 25 May 2002
Which of these books was written by Mike Brearley?
  • The joy of captaincy
  • The art of captaincy
  • The skills of captaincy
The art of captaincy 24 May 2002
Which Australian state did Craig White play for?
  • New South Wales
  • Tasmania
  • Victoria
Victoria 24 May 2002
Where was Michael Vaughan born?
  • Lancashire
  • Yorkshire
  • Lincolnshire
Lancashire 24 May 2002
Which county did Dennis Lillee play for?
  • Nottinghamshire
  • Northamptonshire
  • Essex
Northamptonshire 23 May 2002
Who said 'I always wanted to be a bus driver, I don't know what got me into cricket'?
  • Ajay Ratra
  • Kapil Dev
  • Sandeep Patil
Kapil Dev 23 May 2002
Who dismissed Don Bradman the most number of times in Tests?
  • Harold Larwood
  • Hedley Verity
  • Wally Hammond
Hedley Verity 23 May 2002
Who were the opponents when all 11 players bowled in a Test innings for the first time?
  • England and Australia
  • India and West Indies
  • Australia and Pakistan
England and Australia 22 May 2002
Who has the most first-class runs among current cricketers?
  • Alec Stewart
  • Steve Waugh
  • Graeme Hick
Graeme Hick 22 May 2002
Who was the first bowler to dismiss a batsman off the very first ball of an ODI?
  • Michael Holding
  • Andy Roberts
  • Joel Garner
Andy Roberts 22 May 2002
Who was man of the match in Imran Khan's last ODI?
  • Imran Khan
  • Waqar Younis
  • Wasim Akram
Wasim Akram 21 May 2002
Who apart from Ian Botham, Kapil Dev and Gary Sobers, has 5000 Test runs and 100 Test wickets?
  • Imran Khan
  • Carl Hooper
  • Sachin Tendulkar
Carl Hooper 21 May 2002
Who're the only two cricketers to have scored a century and taken 10 wickets in the same Test?
  • Ian Botham and Imran Khan
  • Imran Khan and Kapil Dev
  • Keith Miller and Gary Sobers
Ian Botham and Imran Khan 21 May 2002
Who has hit the most sixes in Tests?
  • Kapil Dev
  • Ian Botham
  • Chris Cairns
Chris Cairns 20 May 2002
Which batsman has the dubious distinction of being dismissed 6 times in Tests by Steve Waugh?
  • Viv Richards
  • Brian Lara
  • Carl Hooper
Carl Hooper 20 May 2002
In which year was Steve Waugh named among Wisden's cricketers of the year?
  • 1995
  • 1989
  • 1987
1989 20 May 2002
Who were the first pair of wicket-keepers to score a century in the same Test?
  • Kumar Sangakkara and Rashid Latif
  • Ajay Ratra and Ridley Jacobs
  • Adam Gilchrist and Alec Stewart
Ajay Ratra and Ridley Jacobs 19 May 2002
Who described who as 'no style but was all style' ?
  • Don Bradman on Neil Harvey
  • David Gower on Mohd. Azharuddin
  • CB Fry on Victor Trumper
CB Fry on Victor Trumper 19 May 2002
Which of these great cricketers had the middle name 'Bholalall'?
  • Colin Cowdrey
  • Rohan Kanhai
  • Duleepsinhji
Rohan Kanhai 19 May 2002
What has South African born CNN International news anchor Tumi Makgabo recently been in the news for?
  • Over her comments on Hansie Cronje and match fixing
  • She will be the compere for the opening ceremony of the 2003 World Cup
  • She designed the mascot of the 2003 World Cup
She will be the compere for the opening ceremony of the 2003 World Cup 18 May 2002
Who was called the 'White Headley'?
  • Don Bradman
  • Jack Hobbs
  • Victor Trumper
Don Bradman 18 May 2002
Which of these Indian 1983 World Cup winning squad members has initiated a scheme to support groundsmen by giving them portions of amounts from benefit matches?
  • Kapil Dev
  • Sunil Valson
  • Balwinder Singh Sandhu
Balwinder Singh Sandhu 18 May 2002
Who was the first cricketer to score 100 runs and take 10 wickets in the same Test?
  • Gary Sobers
  • Keith Miller
  • Alan Davidson
Alan Davidson 17 May 2002
Who're the only two batsmen to have remained not-out in the final innings of a tied Test?
  • Wally Grout and Ravi Shastri
  • Lindsay Kline and Ravi Shastri
  • Richie Benaud and Ravi Shastri
Lindsay Kline and Ravi Shastri 17 May 2002
Who were the Indian batsmen dismissed by a bowler in India's successful chase of 403 at Port-of-Spain, 1976?
  • Mohinder Amarnath and Brijesh Patel
  • Gundappa Vishwanath and Abid Ali
  • Sunil Gavaskar and Anshuman Gaekwad
Sunil Gavaskar and Anshuman Gaekwad 17 May 2002
Who was the only West Indian bowler to take a wicket when India successfully chased 403 at Port-of-Spain in 1976?
  • Michael Holding
  • Bernard Julien
  • Raphick Jumadeen
Raphick Jumadeen 16 May 2002
Connect Martin Bicknell, Andrew Caddick, Justin Langer and Darren Lehmann
  • They all play for Yorkshire
  • They were all born outside England but were eligible to play for England
  • They were the Wisden Cricketers of the Year in 2001
They were the Wisden Cricketers of the Year in 2001 16 May 2002
Where was Tony Greig born?
  • Australia
  • South Africa
  • Sri Lanka
South Africa 16 May 2002
Who caught Arun Lal off Sir Richard Hadlee's bowling to make him the highest wicket taker in Test history at that point in time?
  • Chris Kuggeleijn
  • Ken Rutherford
  • Martin Crowe
Chris Kuggeleijn 15 May 2002
At which venue did India defeat West Indies for the first time in a ODI?
  • Bombay
  • Berbice
  • St. Lucia
Berbice 15 May 2002
Who holds the record for the fastest to 1000 Test runs in a calendar year?
  • Viv Richards
  • Kepler Wessels
  • Mohinder Amarnath
Mohinder Amarnath 15 May 2002
1986, Ind v Eng at Leeds. Batsman edges to slip who drops it, keeper dives and scoops it back, slip fielder misses and kicks it up and makes the catch. Who were the 3 people involved?
  • Batsman Srikkanth, Slip fielder Botham, Keeper Downton
  • Batsman Gooch, Slip fielder Gavaskar, Keeper More
  • Batsman Maninder Singh, Slip fielder Gooch, Keeper Bruce French
Batsman Maninder Singh, Slip fielder Gooch, Keeper Bruce French 14 May 2002
In the recently concluded Port-of-Spain Test between India and West Indies, how many Indian bowlers took 5 wickets in an innings?
  • None
  • One
  • Two
None 14 May 2002
Which team holds the record for the highest first innings lead in Tests?
  • Pakistan
  • England
  • South Africa
England 14 May 2002
There has been only one instance of three left-handed batsmen scoring centuries in the same Test innings. Who are the three?
  • Saeed Anwar, Aamir Sohail and Wasim Akram
  • Chris Gayle, Brian Lara and Shivnarine Chanderpaul
  • Matthew Hayden, Justin Langer and Adam Gilchrist
Matthew Hayden, Justin Langer and Adam Gilchrist 13 May 2002
Which of these is right? The number of Test triple centurions is
  • greater than the number of people who've walked on the moon
  • lesser than the number of people who've walked on the moon
  • equal to the number of people who've walked on the moon
greater than the number of people who've walked on the moon 13 May 2002
Who holds the record for the most boundaries (4s and 6s) in a Test innings?
  • John Edrich
  • Brian Lara
  • Warwick Armstrong
John Edrich 13 May 2002
Which of these players was the most recent instance of one player outscoring the combined innings totals of the opposition in a Test?
  • Nathan Astle
  • Sachin Tendulkar
  • Inzamam-ul-Haq
Inzamam-ul-Haq 12 May 2002
Who has the best lowest score in a completed Test innings?
  • Bob Willis
  • Bapu Nadkarni
  • Andy Roberts
Bapu Nadkarni 12 May 2002
Which of these has not scored a Test triple century?
  • Lawrence Rowe
  • Viv Richards
  • Bob Cowper
Viv Richards 12 May 2002
Who scored the first score in excess of 200 in the year 2002?
  • Yousuf Youhana
  • Graham Thorpe
  • Kumar Sangakkara
Yousuf Youhana 11 May 2002
Who was the first to score a Test double century?
  • Bill Murdoch
  • Jack Hobbs
  • Victor Trumper
Bill Murdoch 11 May 2002
Who was the first batsman to score 20 Test centuries?
  • Wally Hammond
  • Don Bradman
  • Len Hutton
Don Bradman 11 May 2002
Why was the 1996 Sheffield Shield game between NSW and Queensland played at the Bankstown Oval and not the SCG?
  • To honour the Waugh brothers, who played much of their age group cricket at the
  • The SCG was being renovated following a fire in the members stand
  • The SCG was booked for a Michael Jackson concert
The SCG was booked for a Michael Jackson concert 10 May 2002
Why did all 17 members of the Indian squad field during the 1976 Sabina Park Test?
  • The West Indies board agreed to a 17-a-side Test
  • There were 4 pairs of twins in the Indian squad, so they managed to fool the ump
  • India had suffered injuries to almost all the players, so all substitutes were u
India had suffered injuries to almost all the players, so all substitutes were u 10 May 2002
Which of these batsmen scored a Test triple ton in a winning effort?
  • Gary Sobers
  • Brian Lara
  • Sanath Jayasuriya
Gary Sobers 10 May 2002
Which type of extras has been conceded the most in all Tests?
  • No balls
  • Legbyes
  • Byes
Legbyes 9 May 2002
Which team had as many as 8 left-handed batsmen in a Test twice?
  • Sri Lanka
  • West Indies
  • Australia
West Indies 9 May 2002
Where were the last scheduled four-day Tests played?
  • England
  • South Africa
  • New Zealand
New Zealand 9 May 2002
Who was India's first Test captain?
  • CK Nayudu
  • Lala Amarnath
  • The Maharaja of Vizianagram
CK Nayudu 8 May 2002
Who has dismissed the most batsmen bowled in a single Test innings?
  • Shoaib Akhtar
  • Johnny Briggs
  • George Lohmann
Johnny Briggs 8 May 2002
Who were the opposing captains in India's first ever one-day international?
  • Sunil Gavaskar and Keith Fletcher
  • Bishan Bedi and Tony Greig
  • Ajit Wadekar and Mike Denness
Ajit Wadekar and Mike Denness 8 May 2002
Who're the last 2 Indians to be named Wisden Cricketer of the Year?
  • VVS Laxman and Sachin Tendulkar
  • VVS Laxman and Rahul Dravid
  • VVS Laxman and Harbhajan Singh
VVS Laxman and Rahul Dravid 7 May 2002
Which player has the most Test centuries on a particular ground?
  • Don Bradman at Melbourne
  • Graham Gooch at Old Trafford
  • Sachin Tendulkar at Chepauk
Don Bradman at Melbourne 7 May 2002
Who're the only two teams to have successfully defended a sub-100 fourth innings target, bowling last?
  • Australia and West Indies
  • England and Pakistan
  • India and Zimbabwe
Australia and West Indies 7 May 2002
Which of these batsmen has the highest average in innings where he scores centuries?
  • Reginald Foster
  • Don Bradman
  • Guy Whittall
Guy Whittall 6 May 2002
Which of these batsmen has the most first-class centuries by an Australian?
  • Mark Waugh
  • Steve Waugh
  • Darren Lehmann
Mark Waugh 6 May 2002
Which two teams were involved in the only first-class game where all 10 batsmen were dismissed by 10 different fielders?
  • Yorkshire and Leicestershire
  • Leicestershire and Northamptonshire
  • Northamptonshire and Yorkshire
Leicestershire and Northamptonshire 6 May 2002
Who dubbed Kapil Dev the Haryana Hurricane?
  • Wisden
  • The Guinness Book of World Records
  • Ian Botham
The Guinness Book of World Records 5 May 2002
Who gave Nari Contractor a concussion during a tour game in the West Indies in 1962?
  • Charlie Griffith
  • Wes Hall
  • Sylvester Clarke
Charlie Griffith 5 May 2002
Who led Shardashram Vidyalaya to a Harris Shield win in 1992-93?
  • Vinod Kambli
  • Amol Muzumdar
  • Ajit Agarkar
Ajit Agarkar 5 May 2002
Which of these cricketers have not represented Kent?
  • Paul Strang
  • Mohammad Azharuddin
  • Aravinda De Silva
Mohammad Azharuddin 4 May 2002
What is common to: Sachin Tendulkar, Kumara Dharmasena, Douglas Marillier, Damien Fleming and MSK Prasad?
  • They all started their ODI career with a four off the first ball
  • They all have endorsed Adidas
  • They all share a birthdate - April 24
They all share a birthdate - April 24 4 May 2002
How did Vinod Kambli describe Sachin Tendulkar's success as compared to his?
  • "He took the expressway and I took the back street."
  • "He took the elevator and I took the stairs."
  • "He did well and I didn't do so well."
"He took the elevator and I took the stairs." 4 May 2002
Which West Indian was named after an English football club?
  • Clyde Walcott
  • Everton Weekes
  • Learie Constantine
Everton Weekes 3 May 2002
Whose first two names were Mulvantrai Himmatlal?
  • Vijay Merchant
  • Vijay Hazare
  • Vinoo Mankad
Vinoo Mankad 3 May 2002
Which Indian cricketer was named after a famous music director?
  • Sachin Tendulkar
  • Rahul Dravid
  • Kiran More
Sachin Tendulkar 3 May 2002
Which of these cricketers has not represented his country in hockey as well?
  • MJ Gopalan
  • Jonty Rhodes
  • Bishan Singh Bedi
Bishan Singh Bedi 2 May 2002
Which match-referee awarded the 1996 World Cup semi-final in Kolkata to Sri Lanka?
  • Gundappa Vishwanath
  • Clive Lloyd
  • John Reid
Clive Lloyd 2 May 2002
Which of these cricketers did not play for Hyderabad?
  • Roy Gilchrist
  • Mohammad Azharuddin
  • Sadagoppan Ramesh
Sadagoppan Ramesh 2 May 2002
Which West Indian cricketer had a cameo role in a Raj Kapoor film?
  • Everton Weekes
  • Clyde Walcott
  • Frank Worrell
Frank Worrell 1 May 2002
Which Indian player was once dropped for turning up for net practice in shorts?
  • Subhash Gupte
  • Dilip Sardesai
  • Krish Srikkanth
Subhash Gupte 1 May 2002
Who said this and when? "I felt like a boy who had killed a dove."
  • Eric Hollies after bowling Bradman for a duck at the Oval, 1948
  • Arthur Mailey after having Victor Trumper stumped in a club game
  • Trevor Hohns on axing Steve Waugh from the Australian one-day side
Arthur Mailey after having Victor Trumper stumped in a club game 1 May 2002
Xenophon Ballaskas is one of two Greeks to play Test cricket. Who is the other?
  • Nick Pothas
  • Michael DiVenuto
  • John Traicos
John Traicos 30 Apr 2002
What is common to Graham Gooch, Saeed Anwar and Marvan Atapattu for batsmen who've scored more than 3000 Test runs?
  • They hold the record for the highest individual score for their respective count
  • They scored a pair on Test debut
  • They scored a duck on One-day International debut
They scored a pair on Test debut 30 Apr 2002
What does Law 42 C in The Laws of Cricket, 2000 Code deal with?
  • Sledging and distracting the opposition
  • Altering the condition of the ball
  • Chucking and unfair deliveries
Altering the condition of the ball 30 Apr 2002
Which of these batsmen scored 4 Test centuries before his 21st birthday?
  • George Headley
  • Javed Miandad
  • Sachin Tendulkar
George Headley 29 Apr 2002
Which of these has scored a century in each innings of a Test thrice?
  • George Headley
  • Don Bradman
  • Sunil Gavaskar
Sunil Gavaskar 29 Apr 2002
Who was the first Indian batsman to score a Test double century?
  • Vinoo Mankad
  • Polly Umrigar
  • Dilip Sardesai
Polly Umrigar 29 Apr 2002
After which player is Blood Donors' Day in India named?
  • Charlie Griffith
  • Nari Contractor
  • Sir Frank Worrell
Sir Frank Worrell 28 Apr 2002
Who holds the record for the most one-day internationals played without playing a single Test?
  • Andrew Symonds
  • Shane Lee
  • Ian Harvey
Andrew Symonds 28 Apr 2002
"So you are the fellow. I always thought that the batsman who broke my record would be six feet two inches tall. But you are shorter than me!". Who said this to whom?
  • Don Bradman to Bhausaheb Nimbalkar
  • Don Bradman to Hanif Mohammad
  • Hanif Mohammad to Brian Lara
Don Bradman to Hanif Mohammad 28 Apr 2002
Who had the highest partnership between two Guyanese batsmen before the Hooper-Chanderpaul partnership at Guyana against India?
  • Roy Fredericks and Rohan Kanhai
  • Roy Fredericks and Clive Lloyd
  • Clive Lloyd and Rohan Kanhai
Roy Fredericks and Clive Lloyd 27 Apr 2002
Which of these cricketers was born in Dominica?
  • Mark Ramprakash
  • Andrew Symonds
  • Philip DeFreitas
Philip DeFreitas 27 Apr 2002
Who was the English 'keeper' who missed stumping Mohd. Azharuddin on Azhar's Test debut, Azhar had less than 15 runs to his name then?
  • Bob Taylor
  • Paul Downton
  • Jack Richards
Paul Downton 27 Apr 2002
Who holds the world record for the most caught & bowled Test wickets (as of March 2002)?
  • Anil Kumble
  • Derek Underwood
  • Geoff Boycott
Derek Underwood 26 Apr 2002
Which bowler has the most Test wickets without a single caught & bowled?
  • George Lohmann
  • Geoff Lawson
  • Bruce Reid
Geoff Lawson 26 Apr 2002
How many times has Ganguly been run-out in Tests? (As of March 2002)
  • Once
  • Four times
  • Seven times
Once 26 Apr 2002
Which of these players has scored the most centuries as India's captain?
  • Kapil Dev
  • Sachin Tendulkar
  • Sunil Gavaskar
Sunil Gavaskar 25 Apr 2002
As of April 2002, how many times has Andy Flower been dismissed in the 90s in Tests?
  • Never
  • Once
  • Thrice
Once 25 Apr 2002
How many Indians have got more than 7500 Test runs?
  • One
  • Two
  • Three
Two 25 Apr 2002
Against which of these teams did Gavaskar have the lowest batting average?
  • New Zealand
  • England
  • Pakistan
England 24 Apr 2002
Which city hosted the first ever Test between West Indies and India?
  • Madras
  • Bombay
  • Delhi
Delhi 24 Apr 2002
Which two cricketers bet on an England win at 500-1 odds in 1981 at Leeds in 1981?
  • Dennis Lillee and Rodney Marsh
  • Asif Iqbal and Kim Hughes
  • Lenny Pascoe and Tony Greig
Dennis Lillee and Rodney Marsh 24 Apr 2002
Who was the man of the match in the 1992 World Cup semi final between Pakistan and Australia?
  • Inzamam-ul-Haq
  • Allan Border
  • Hah! I spotted that googly a mile away. Pakistan played New Zealand, not Austral
Hah! I spotted that googly a mile away. Pakistan played New Zealand, not Austral 23 Apr 2002
How many runs did South Africa need to win in the 1992 World Cup semi-final against England when rain interrupted play at the fag end of the game?
  • 22
  • 21
  • 43
22 23 Apr 2002
Which of these players has not been called for chucking in a Test?
  • Shoaib Akhtar
  • David Gower
  • Syed Kirmani
Shoaib Akhtar 23 Apr 2002
Which of these players also captained the Kenyan Davis cup team?
  • Hitesh Modi
  • Thomas Odoyo
  • Aasif Karim
Aasif Karim 22 Apr 2002
Who is the fastest bowler to take 450 ODI wickets?
  • Waqar Younis
  • Wasim Akram
  • Googly, no one has got 450 ODI wickets !
Wasim Akram 22 Apr 2002
Apart from those who played before 1971, as of March 2002, who has played the most number of Tests without playing a single ODI?
  • Colin Miller
  • Mark Butcher
  • Mark Ramprakash
Mark Butcher 22 Apr 2002
What/How was the name of the fielding position "silly mid-on/off" derived from?
  • The fielder standing dangerously close to the batsman was considered to be silly
  • The Old German word SALIG means Happy and the most jovial player stood there
  • The position was first popularized by the Duke of Sicily
The fielder standing dangerously close to the batsman was considered to be silly 21 Apr 2002
What is the record for the most number of runs scored in one day of a Test by a single batsman?
  • 300
  • 325
  • 309
309 21 Apr 2002
Which of these teams scored the highest total without a single century?
  • Australia
  • India
  • Pakistan
India 21 Apr 2002
In the last ball of a ODI with 1 run to win, the batsman comes down the track. Seeing this, the bowler bowls a wide and the batsman is stumped. What is the result of the game?
  • The batting team wins
  • The bowling team wins
  • The game is tied
The batting team wins 20 Apr 2002
Which of these cricketers was born in Brazil?
  • Salim Durrani
  • Ashok Malhotra
  • Ashok Gandotra
Ashok Gandotra 20 Apr 2002
Who has played the most number of one-dayers without being captain?
  • Mark Waugh
  • Ijaz Ahmed
  • Inzamam-ul-Haq
Inzamam-ul-Haq 20 Apr 2002
Against which team did New Zealand's Danny Morrison take his one-day hat-trick?
  • India
  • England
  • Pakistan
India 19 Apr 2002
Who has sent down the most number of balls in a Test innings?
  • Alf Valentine
  • Fazal Mahmood
  • Sonny Ramadhin
Sonny Ramadhin 19 Apr 2002
Which bowler has conceded the most number of runs without taking a wicket?
  • George Headley
  • Jaysinghrao Ghorpade
  • Alfred Scott
George Headley 19 Apr 2002
Which bowler has conceded the most sixes in his Test career?
  • Derek Underwood
  • Shane Warne
  • Richard Hadlee
Shane Warne 18 Apr 2002
Who has made the highest score for an English wicket-keeper?
  • Alec Stewart
  • Jack Russell
  • Alan Knott
Alec Stewart 18 Apr 2002
Who has appeared in Tests under the maximum number of captains?
  • Kapil Dev
  • Frank Woolley
  • Jack Hobbs
Frank Woolley 18 Apr 2002
Who has played the maximum number of Tests without ever being a captain?
  • Gary Kirsten
  • Anil Kumble
  • Mark Waugh
Mark Waugh 17 Apr 2002
Who is the only player to have 5000 runs, 100 wickets and 100 catches in both forms of the game?
  • Kapil Dev
  • Ian Botham
  • Carl Hooper
Carl Hooper 17 Apr 2002
Who was the first sub-continental player to reach the double of 2000 Test runs and 200 Test wickets?
  • Kapil Dev
  • Imran Khan
  • Wasim Akram
Kapil Dev 17 Apr 2002
Which Indian batsman scored back-to-back centuries in the 1999 World Cup?
  • Rahul Dravid
  • Sachin Tendulkar
  • Sourav Ganguly
Rahul Dravid 16 Apr 2002
As of April 5th, 2002, who has made the most number of ducks in one-day history?
  • Javagal Srinath
  • Mark Waugh
  • Wasim Akram
Wasim Akram 16 Apr 2002
What is the lowest individual score never made in a one-day international?
  • 127
  • 147
  • 157
147 16 Apr 2002
Which of these players did not hit 100 sixes in one-day internationals?
  • Adam Gilchrist
  • Wasim Akram
  • Chris Cairns
Adam Gilchrist 15 Apr 2002
Who is the youngest cricketer to represent Zimbabwe in a Test?
  • Tatenda Taibu
  • Mluleki Nkala
  • Hamilton Masakadza
Hamilton Masakadza 15 Apr 2002
Who among these batsmen made a century in their last Test?
  • Viv Richards
  • Barry Richards
  • Graeme Pollock
Barry Richards 15 Apr 2002
Which sport did Lala Amarnath try out as an amateur before turning to cricket full-time?
  • Javelin Throw
  • Long Jump
  • Triple Jump
Triple Jump 14 Apr 2002
Which of these three players was the youngest to reach 100 Test caps?
  • David Gower
  • Colin Cowdrey
  • Javed Miandad
David Gower 14 Apr 2002
Which of these batsman made a century in the only Test he played?
  • Andrew Ganteume
  • Stuart Law
  • Prasanna Jayawardene
Andrew Ganteume 14 Apr 2002
Who was the first player to score 8000 Test runs?
  • Sunil Gavaskar
  • Geoff Boycott
  • Sir Gary Sobers
Sir Gary Sobers 13 Apr 2002
Who was the opposing captain when David Gower made his Test debut?
  • Imran Khan
  • Wasim Bari
  • Wasim Raja
Wasim Bari 13 Apr 2002
Which two teams played the first ever first-class match in India?
  • Parsees v Hindus
  • Europeans v Parsees
  • Bombay v Lord Hawke's XI
Europeans v Parsees 13 Apr 2002
What strange incident occured in the India v England Test at Leeds in 1986?
  • A solar eclipse occured
  • The umpires did not notice that India had 12 players on the field because of a s
  • Ian Botham, who was not even in the squad, was forced onto the field by his supp
The umpires did not notice that India had 12 players on the field because of a s 12 Apr 2002
Who holds the world record for scoring Test hundreds in consecutive innings?
  • Matthew Hayden
  • Clyde Walcott
  • Everton Weekes
Everton Weekes 12 Apr 2002
Who is the oldest player to score a Test century?
  • Jack Hobbs
  • Graham Gooch
  • Dr. WG Grace
Jack Hobbs 12 Apr 2002
Who has scored the most Test double centuries after Sir Don Bradman [as of April 2002]?
  • Marvan Atapattu
  • Wally Hammond
  • Brian Lara
Wally Hammond 11 Apr 2002
Who made their Test debut along with Rahul Dravid and Sourav Ganguly at Lord's in 1996?
  • Nasser Hussain and Ashley Giles
  • Ajay Jadeja and Dominic Cork
  • Googly. Dravid and Ganguly were the only ones to debut
Googly. Dravid and Ganguly were the only ones to debut 11 Apr 2002
Who composed the music for the song 'Every day is a rainbow day for me' by Jack Lumsdaine?
  • Gavin Robertson
  • Sir Don Bradman
  • Viv Richards
Sir Don Bradman 11 Apr 2002
Which two Indian umpires were nicknamed Laurel and Hardy?
  • Venkataraghavan and Swaroop Kishen
  • Dara Dotiwalla and VK Ramaswamy
  • VK Ramswamy and Swaroop Kishen
VK Ramswamy and Swaroop Kishen 10 Apr 2002
Which of the following (in his last Test innings) would have helped Sir Don Bradman to have a batting average of 100 or above?
  • Not coming out to bat
  • Retired out for 3 runs
  • Stumped for 2 off a wide
Not coming out to bat 10 Apr 2002
At which place did Wasim Akram hit a record 12 sixes in a Test innings?
  • Sheikhpura
  • Karachi
  • Lahore
Sheikhpura 10 Apr 2002
Whose book "Triumph in Australia" is his 1986-87 cricket diary?
  • John Emburey
  • Mike Gatting
  • Ian Botham
Mike Gatting 9 Apr 2002
What did Brian Lara name his first-born, after the city where he scored his first century?
  • Melbourne
  • Brisbane
  • Sidney
Sidney 9 Apr 2002
Mike Gatting's first century was a double hundred. Which team did it come against?
  • Australia
  • India
  • West Indies
India 9 Apr 2002
Which player, after a high score at Chennai, had to be hospitalised for dehydration?
  • Dean Jones
  • Gundappa Vishwanath
  • Saeed Anwar
Dean Jones 4 Apr 2002
What was Phil DeFreitas' nickname among his teammates?
  • Bugs
  • Daisy
  • Daffy
Daffy 4 Apr 2002
What reason, later denied by Bradman, was circulated for his score of 0(2) in his last Test innings?
  • Sun glinting off the bald pate of a fielder nearby
  • Extreme nervousness and a desire to go to the bathroom
  • Tears in his eyes from the standing ovation he got walking in to the middle
Tears in his eyes from the standing ovation he got walking in to the middle 4 Apr 2002
Who captained Railways to their Ranji Trophy win this year?
  • Abhay Sharma
  • Murali Kartik
  • Y Venugopal Rao
Abhay Sharma 3 Apr 2002
Which wicket-keeper holds the Indian record for most dismissals in a five-Test series?
  • Nayan Mongia
  • Naren Tamhane
  • Farokh Engineer
Naren Tamhane 3 Apr 2002
Which two teams play the Roses match?
  • Oxford and Cambridge
  • Surrey and Middlesex
  • Yorkshire and Lancashire
Yorkshire and Lancashire 3 Apr 2002
When Lara walked into the Warwickshire dressing room in 1994, who had left a note saying 'Welcome to Edgbaston, from the best left hander in the club'?
  • Adam Gilchrist
  • Sourav Ganguly
  • Roger Twose
Roger Twose 2 Apr 2002
Who dismissed Brian Lara after he made his world record score of 375?
  • Andy Caddick
  • Chris Lewis
  • Googly question, Lara was not out!
Andy Caddick 2 Apr 2002
How many one-day internationals have been played at Singapore?
  • 5
  • 10
  • 12
10 2 Apr 2002
Who was England's captain when they last won an Ashes series?
  • Graham Gooch
  • Mike Gatting
  • Mike Brearley
Mike Gatting 2 Apr 2002
Where is the 2003 World Cup final going to be held?
  • Supersport Park, Centurion
  • Kingsmead, Durban
  • The Wanderers, Johannesburg
The Wanderers, Johannesburg 2 Apr 2002
Who was the man of the match in India's win over Pakistan in the 1996 World Cup?
  • Ajay Jadeja
  • Anil Kumble
  • Navjot Singh Sidhu
Navjot Singh Sidhu 2 Apr 2002
Which team won the first ICC Trophy?
  • South Africa
  • Sri Lanka
  • Zimbabwe
Sri Lanka 1 Apr 2002
Which two teams are scheduled to play the first match of the 2003 World Cup?
  • South Africa and West Indies
  • South Africa and Zimbabwe
  • South Africa and Australia
South Africa and West Indies 1 Apr 2002
Who had the sobriquet 'Whispering Death'?
  • Wes Hall
  • Joel Garner
  • Michael Holding
Michael Holding 1 Apr 2002
Who bowled the last ball of the Australia - West Indies tied Test?
  • Wes Hall
  • Michael Holding
  • Joel Garner
Wes Hall 31 Mar 2002
Which of these cricketers also won an Olympic medal?
  • CB Fry
  • Denis Compton
  • JWHT Douglas
JWHT Douglas 31 Mar 2002
Which England cricketer was affectionately known as "Mr Smith"?
  • Ranjitsinhji
  • Duleepsinhji
  • Nawab of Pataudi Senior
Duleepsinhji 31 Mar 2002
Who was the first person to make a first-class triple century?
  • Donald Bradman
  • WG Grace
  • CB Fry
WG Grace 30 Mar 2002
England's highest innings score of 903-7 was scored at which ground?
  • Melbourne Cricket Ground
  • The Oval
  • Trent Bridge
The Oval 30 Mar 2002
Which team did Farokh Engineer make his Test debut against?
  • England
  • Australia
  • West Indies
West Indies 30 Mar 2002
Which is the home ground of the Warwickshire CCC?
  • Edgbaston
  • Old Trafford
  • Trent Bridge
Edgbaston 29 Mar 2002
Which of these famous personalities did not play first-class cricket?
  • Samuel Beckett
  • Mahatma Gandhi
  • Arthur Conan Doyle
Mahatma Gandhi 29 Mar 2002
In which city was the first day-night One-day International played in India?
  • Ahmedabad
  • Calcutta
  • New Delhi
New Delhi 29 Mar 2002
Which two players were involved when the millionth Test run was scored?
  • Brian Lara and Carl Hooper
  • Allan Border and Dean Jones
  • Majid Khan and Zaheer Abbas
Allan Border and Dean Jones 28 Mar 2002
What is the lowest score not made by any individual in any Test match yet (as of Mar 1, 2002)?
  • 228
  • 227
  • 224
228 28 Mar 2002
Who has scored the most Test runs for Sri Lanka?
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • Sanath Jayasuriya
  • Aravinda de Silva
Aravinda de Silva 28 Mar 2002
Who has the best innings bowling performance on Test debut?
  • Albert Trott
  • Lance Klusener
  • Narendra Hirwani
Albert Trott 27 Mar 2002
Who has captained his team in the most number of Tests?
  • Clive Lloyd
  • Imran Khan
  • Allan Border
Allan Border 27 Mar 2002
Which of these countries played its inaugural test against England?
  • Sri Lanka
  • Zimbabwe
  • Pakistan
Sri Lanka 27 Mar 2002
At which ground did India play its first Test?
  • Bombay Gymkhana
  • Lord's, London
  • Corporation Stadium, Madras
Lord's, London 26 Mar 2002
Which of these English captains was born in Italy?
  • Mike Denness
  • Ted Dexter
  • Tony Lewis
Ted Dexter 26 Mar 2002
Which two teams slug it out for the William Jordan Trophy?
  • New Zealand and England
  • Zimbabwe and New Zealand
  • McLaren and Ferrari
New Zealand and England 26 Mar 2002
Which two teams were involved in the match where the highest first-class innings total was made in 1926/27?
  • England and Australia
  • Victoria and New South Wales
  • Bombay and Goa
Victoria and New South Wales 25 Mar 2002
Who is India's youngest Test captain?
  • Sachin Tendulkar
  • Lala Amarnath
  • Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi
Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi 25 Mar 2002
Where on CricInfo would you find the official website of the New South Wales Blues team?
  • www.nswblues.com
  • www.blues.com.au
  • www.nsw.com.au
www.nswblues.com 25 Mar 2002
Which county was Sir Garry Sobers playing against while hitting 6 sixes in an over?
  • Northamptonshire
  • Nottinghamshire
  • Glamorgan
Glamorgan 24 Mar 2002
Who won the 2001 ICC Trophy in Canada?
  • Canada
  • Netherlands
  • Namibia
Netherlands 24 Mar 2002
What is common to Lawrence Rowe, Brendon Kuruppu, Reginald Foster and Matthew Sinclair?
  • They scored two first-ball ducks on their Test debut
  • They took a wicket with the first ball they bowled in Tests, even though they we
  • They scored a double century on Test debut
They scored a double century on Test debut 24 Mar 2002
When Sir Richard Hadlee took 9/52 at the Gabba in 1985/86, who took the other wicket?
  • No one, the batsman was retired hurt.
  • Vaughan Brown
  • John Bracewell
Vaughan Brown 23 Mar 2002
Who was the last Indian bowler to take 10 wickets in an innings in a first-class match?
  • Murali Kartik
  • Dodda Ganesh
  • Debasis Mohanty
Debasis Mohanty 23 Mar 2002
In which season did Dravid, Ganguly and Kumble turn out for Kent, Lancashire and Leicestershire respectively?
  • 2000
  • 1998
  • 1999
2000 23 Mar 2002
Who replaced Sachin Tendulkar as Yorkshire's overseas professional in 1993?
  • Darren Lehmann
  • Richie Richardson
  • Aravinda de Silva
Richie Richardson 22 Mar 2002
Which English county did Sunil Gavaskar play for?
  • Sussex
  • Yorkshire
  • Somerset
Somerset 22 Mar 2002
Who were the opposing captains at the first One-day International?
  • Tony Greig and Ian Chappell
  • Ray Illingworth and Bill Lawry
  • Gary Sobers and Greg Chappell
Ray Illingworth and Bill Lawry 22 Mar 2002
Which of these has scored 150 in both innings of a Test?
  • Andy Flower
  • Doug Walters
  • Allan Border
Allan Border 21 Mar 2002
Who were the captains for the first ever Test match?
  • WG Grace and Joe Darling
  • Charles Bannermann and Alfred Shaw
  • David Gregory and James Lillywhite Jnr.
David Gregory and James Lillywhite Jnr. 21 Mar 2002
When Pakistan made 106 in the 1st innings and 657/8 decl. the 2nd innings at Bridgetown in January 1958, what/who was the reason for this astonishing turnaround in fortunes?
  • Charlie Griffith was prevented from bowling after being called for chucking
  • Hanif Mohammad batted on and on and on and on and on and made a triple century
  • Sobers, Kanhai, Weekes and Walcott were allowed to bat for Pakistan
Hanif Mohammad batted on and on and on and on and on and made a triple century 21 Mar 2002
Which of these teams has not lost to Zimbabwe in a Test, as of Feb 2002?
  • New Zealand
  • India
  • Pakistan
New Zealand 20 Mar 2002
How many times has West Indies won a 5 Test series 5-0? (As of Feb 2002)
  • Once
  • Twice
  • Thrice
Thrice 20 Mar 2002
Who were the opposing captains when Botham and Willis led England to an improbable victory after following on at Leeds, 1981?
  • Mike Brearley and Allan Border
  • Ian Botham and Kim Hughes
  • Mike Brearley and Kim Hughes
Mike Brearley and Kim Hughes 20 Mar 2002
As of Feb 2002, there has been only one Test where the victory margin was one run. Who were the teams?
  • Australia and West Indies
  • India and Pakistan
  • England and Zimbabwe
Australia and West Indies 19 Mar 2002
Who bowled the last ball of the first tied Test at Brisbane?
  • Charlie Griffith
  • Wes Hall
  • Gary Sobers
Wes Hall 19 Mar 2002
Whose only wickets in ODIs are Saeed Anwar, Gary Kirsten, Lance Klusener & Shaun Pollock?
  • Inzamam Ul-Haq
  • Rahul Dravid
  • Brian Lara
Rahul Dravid 19 Mar 2002
Who is the only member of the 1986/87 Ashes winning England side still playing first-class cricket?
  • Eddie Hemmings
  • Phil Defreitas
  • Graham Gooch
Phil Defreitas 18 Mar 2002
Who was the first Indian to have won a Man of the Match award on ODI debut?
  • Yuvraj Singh
  • Brijesh Patel
  • Sandeep Patil
Sandeep Patil 18 Mar 2002
Who're the only two bowlers to have taken more than one hat-trick in ODIs?
  • Aaqib Javed & Saqlain Mushtaq
  • Wasim Akram & Aaqib Javed
  • Wasim Akram & Saqlain Mushtaq
Wasim Akram & Saqlain Mushtaq 18 Mar 2002
Which cricket stadium hosted two successive Tests after a gap of thirty years, in 1969 and 1999?
  • Wanderers Stadium
  • Bangabandhu Stadium
  • Brabourne Stadium
Bangabandhu Stadium 17 Mar 2002
When Jim Laker was asked about his idea of paradise, he replied 'Lord's cricket ground, bathed in sunshine, with X bowling at one end and Y at the other.'. Identify X and Y.
  • Lillee & Thomson
  • Lindwall & Bedi
  • Trueman & Tyson
Lindwall & Bedi 17 Mar 2002
Who was the first Indian to be dismissed for a duck in one-day internationals?
  • Bishan Singh Bedi
  • Bhagwat Chandrasekhar
  • Sunil Gavaskar
Bishan Singh Bedi 17 Mar 2002
Who was at the non-striker's end when Kapil Dev hit Eddie Hemmings for four consecutive sixes to avoid the follow-on at Lord's in 1990?
  • Sanjeev Sharma
  • Arshad Ayub
  • Narendra Hirwani
Narendra Hirwani 16 Mar 2002
Three pairs of brothers played for the same team in the a one-day international for the first time in the 1990s. Who were the two teams involved?
  • Australia and Pakistan
  • Zimbabwe and India
  • Zimbabwe and Kenya
Zimbabwe and India 16 Mar 2002
Who holds the record for the highest individual first-class score made at the #3 batting slot?
  • Brian Lara
  • Sir Donald Bradman
  • Bill Ponsford
Brian Lara 16 Mar 2002
Who is the only batsman to have made two first-class scores in excess of 400?
  • Brian Lara
  • Bill Ponsford
  • Graeme Hick
Bill Ponsford 15 Mar 2002
Which is the highest first-class individual score made overseas by an Indian?
  • 286 by Navjot Sidhu
  • 443* by Bhausaheb Nimbalkar
  • 377 by Sanjay Manjrekar
286 by Navjot Sidhu 15 Mar 2002
Who was the last bowler to take a wicket with his first ball in Test cricket?
  • Shane Bond
  • Sanjay Bangar
  • Nilesh Kulkarni
Nilesh Kulkarni 15 Mar 2002
Who was the last bowler to dismiss all 11 batsmen in the opposition in a Test?
  • Anil Kumble
  • Muthiah Muralitharan
  • Harbhajan Singh
Muthiah Muralitharan 14 Mar 2002
As of 23/Feb/2002, who among these bowlers has not bowled 100 batsmen in Tests?
  • Fred Trueman
  • Shane Warne
  • Wasim Akram
Shane Warne 14 Mar 2002
Which pair holds the Indian record for the highest Test batting partnership?
  • VVS Laxman & Rahul Dravid
  • Sachin Tendulkar & Vinod Kambli
  • Vinoo Mankad & Pankaj Roy
Vinoo Mankad & Pankaj Roy 14 Mar 2002
Who were the last debutants to share a century partnership between themselves in a Test?
  • Sourav Ganguly & Rahul Dravid
  • Ricky Ponting & Stuart Law
  • Ali Naqvi & Azhar Mahmood
Ricky Ponting & Stuart Law 13 Mar 2002
Who is Mark Taylor's only wicket in Test matches?
  • Courtney Walsh
  • Rashid Latif
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
Rashid Latif 13 Mar 2002
Who is the only wicket-keeper with more than 150 Test dismissals to have also taken a Test wicket?
  • Ian Healy
  • Syed Kirmani
  • Jim Parks
Syed Kirmani 13 Mar 2002
Who was the last cricketer to open the batting and bowling for India in the same Test?
  • Manoj Prabhakar
  • Iqbal Siddiqui
  • Sanjay Bangar
Iqbal Siddiqui 12 Mar 2002
Which is the only team to have lost a Test after enforcing the following-on?
  • India
  • England
  • Australia
Australia 12 Mar 2002
What is common to the first bomb scare on the cricket field, the first hair cut on the field during a test in 1971 and the only episode when firecrackers were exploded on the cricket field during a Te
  • Dickie Bird was the umpire on all occasions
  • Googly question, none of them have ever happened
  • The visiting captain lodged a complaint with the TCCB on each of these instances
Dickie Bird was the umpire on all occasions 12 Mar 2002
Why was the South Africa v England Test at Durban in 1938/39 drawn by mutual agreement?
  • It was too boring and some of the players began to sleep on the field
  • The England team would miss their return steamer to England
  • The Second World War had been announced
The England team would miss their return steamer to England 11 Mar 2002
Who has won the most number of Test matches?
  • England
  • Australia
  • West Indies
Australia 11 Mar 2002
Which of these Test cricketers father-son combinations did not all play for the same country?
  • Lala, Mohinder and Surinder Amarnath
  • Walter, Dayle and Richard Hadlee
  • George, Ron and Dean Headley
George, Ron and Dean Headley 11 Mar 2002
Who has won the most Man of the Match awards in Tests?
  • Wasim Akram
  • Viv Richards
  • Ian Botham
Wasim Akram 10 Mar 2002
Who was the oldest cricketer to debut for India in Tests?
  • Robin Singh
  • Cotar Ramaswami
  • Rustomji Jamshedji
Rustomji Jamshedji 10 Mar 2002
Which umpire has officiated in the most Tests?
  • Steve Bucknor
  • Frank Chester
  • Dicky Bird
Dicky Bird 10 Mar 2002
Who had the highest batting average for 2001?
  • Matthew Hayden
  • Thilan Samaraweera
  • Hashan Tillakaratne
Thilan Samaraweera 9 Mar 2002
Who has the highest individual score in Women's Tests?
  • Karen Rolton
  • Belinda Clark
  • Sandhya Agarwal
Karen Rolton 9 Mar 2002
Whose autobiography is called "Tiger's Tale"?
  • Bill O'Reilly
  • Phil Tufnell
  • Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi
Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi 9 Mar 2002
Who is the only Indian batsman to make two centuries in ODI matches in Australia?
  • Sachin Tendulkar
  • Sourav Ganguly
  • Mohd. Azharuddin
Sourav Ganguly 8 Mar 2002
Which of these players never opened the Indian bowling?
  • Budhi Kunderan
  • Rahul Dravid
  • Sunil Gavaskar
Rahul Dravid 8 Mar 2002
Which is the only side to receive the Man of the Match award for teamwork?
  • New Zealand
  • England
  • West Indies
New Zealand 8 Mar 2002
Who is the only Test player never to have batted, bowled or fielded?
  • Jack MacBryan
  • Prasanna Jayawardene
  • Dean Waugh
Prasanna Jayawardene 7 Mar 2002
Which Indian hit a six off his first ball in one-dayers?
  • Sachin Tendulkar
  • Vivek Razdan
  • Salil Ankola
Salil Ankola 7 Mar 2002
Who is the only Indian to take a wicket off his first ball in one-dayers?
  • Sadagoppan Ramesh
  • Ashish Nehra
  • Madan Lal
Sadagoppan Ramesh 7 Mar 2002
Which of these batsmen did not make a century on one-day debut?
  • Desmond Haynes
  • Shahid Afridi
  • Andy Flower
Shahid Afridi 6 Mar 2002
Who scored the slowest century for India?
  • Sunil Gavaskar
  • Budhi Kunderan
  • Sanjay Manjrekar
Sanjay Manjrekar 6 Mar 2002
Which was the first team to beat the West Indies in the World Cup
  • India
  • Australia
  • England
India 6 Mar 2002
Which Indian has been on the winning side most times in Tests?
  • Sunil Gavaskar
  • Sachin Tendulkar
  • Kapil Dev
Kapil Dev 5 Mar 2002
Who holds the record for the highest Test average for an Indian?
  • Vinod Kamble
  • Cota Ramaswami
  • Deepak Shodhan
Deepak Shodhan 5 Mar 2002
Who was the first Indian bowler to take nine wickets in an innings?
  • Subhash Gupte
  • Vinoo Mankad
  • Jasu Patel
Subhash Gupte 5 Mar 2002
Which wicket-keeper has scored the most Test centuries?
  • Ian Healy
  • Les Ames
  • Andy Flower
Andy Flower 4 Mar 2002
Which of these batsmen did not score a century on their country's Test debut?
  • Dave Houghton
  • Lala Amarnath
  • Charles Bannerman
Lala Amarnath 4 Mar 2002
Who is the most high profile employee of Bell Equipment, an earth-moving machinery company?
  • Saleem Malik
  • Mohd. Azharuddin
  • Hansie Cronje
Hansie Cronje 4 Mar 2002
Who holds the record for the highest individual score by a man in a limited-overs innings (Hint: Not necessarily in an international)?
  • Barry Richards
  • Mike Procter
  • Graeme Pollock
Graeme Pollock 3 Mar 2002
Who said "Cricket has been my life, that's why I never married: I was married to cricket."
  • Geoff Boycott
  • Dickie Bird
  • Rahul Dravid
Dickie Bird 3 Mar 2002
Who was the last cricketer to be knighted by the Queen of England?
  • Sir Richard Hadlee
  • Sir Vivian Richards
  • Sir Alec Bedser
Sir Alec Bedser 4 Mar 2002
Who is the only batsman to be dismissed for both handling the ball and obstructing the field in one-day internationals?
  • Daryl Cullinan
  • Michael Vaughan
  • Mohinder Amarnath
Mohinder Amarnath 2 Mar 2002
Who were the opposing teams in Dickie Bird's last Test as umpire?
  • England and India
  • England and West Indies
  • England and Australia
England and India 2 Mar 2002
How many Tests have the three Chappell (Ian, Greg & Trevor) brothers played together in?
  • One
  • None
  • Two
None 2 Mar 2002
Who was the very first Man of the Match in one-day internationals?
  • Bill Lawry
  • Greg Chappell
  • John Edrich
John Edrich 1 Mar 2002
The 100th one-dayer was the first to be held at which ground?
  • The Gabba, Brisbane
  • Sharjah
  • The WACA, Perth
The WACA, Perth 1 Mar 2002
Where did Vivian Richards hit 189*, then the highest individual one-day innings?
  • Lords
  • Old Trafford
  • Sydney Cricket Ground
Old Trafford 1 Mar 2002
Which captain directed Trevor Chappell to bowl under-arm during a one-day match?
  • Greg Chappell
  • Ian Chappell
  • Allan Border
Greg Chappell 28 Feb 2002
Bishen Singh Bedi conceded a match in protest of the bowling of which bowler?
  • Wes Hall
  • John Lever
  • Sarfraz Nawaz
Sarfraz Nawaz 28 Feb 2002
Which team won the first Women's World Cup in 1973?
  • England
  • Australia
  • India
England 28 Feb 2002
Who was the first one-day player to officiate as umpire in one-day internationals?
  • Peter Willey
  • John Hampshire
  • Shakoor Rana
John Hampshire 28 Feb 2002
Which team fielded the oldest man to make a one-day debut?
  • New Zealand
  • Netherlands
  • Kenya
Netherlands 28 Feb 2002
Which was the first city to host one-dayers at two different grounds?
  • London
  • Colombo
  • Mumbai
London 28 Feb 2002
Which team won the first ICC mini World Cup?
  • Australia
  • South Africa
  • New Zealand
South Africa 4 Mar 2002
Who is the youngest batsman to score a Test century?
  • Sachin Tendulkar
  • Hamilton Masakdaza
  • Mohammad Ashraful
Mohammad Ashraful 27 Feb 2002
Which was the first team to win the World Cup batting second?
  • Australia
  • Sri Lanka
  • India
Sri Lanka 27 Feb 2002
Who was the first bowler to take 300 one-day wickets?
  • Wasim Akram
  • Waqar Younis
  • Anil Kumble
Wasim Akram 26 Feb 2002
Oldest living Indian Test cricketer MJ Gopalan represented his country in which other sport?
  • Polo
  • Hockey
  • Marathon
Hockey 26 Feb 2002
Which team holds the record for the highest one-day total?
  • Australia
  • India
  • Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka 26 Feb 2002
Who has scored the fastest one-day century?
  • Sanath Jayasuriya
  • Chris Cairns
  • Shahid Afridi
Shahid Afridi 25 Feb 2002
How many one-day centuries did Sunil Gavaskar score?
  • None
  • One
  • Two
One 25 Feb 2002
Who was the first player to make 100 one-day appearances?
  • Allan Border
  • Vivian Richards
  • Kapil Dev
Allan Border 25 Feb 2002
Who was the first bowler to take a one-day hat-trick?
  • Wasim Akram
  • Jalaluddin
  • Chetan Sharma
Jalaluddin 24 Feb 2002
Who played the first ever one-dayer under lights?
  • England-Australia
  • Australia-India
  • Australia-West Indies
Australia-West Indies 24 Feb 2002
Who was the only member of the World Cup-winning Indian squad not to play a match?
  • Sunil Valson
  • Ravi Shastri
  • Mohammad Azharuddin
Sunil Valson 24 Feb 2002
Whom did Zimbabwe play and defeat in their first ever one-day international?
  • India
  • England
  • Australia
Australia 23 Feb 2002
Which ground hosted the first one-day international?
  • Lords
  • Melbourne Cricket Ground
  • Sydney Cricket Ground
Melbourne Cricket Ground 23 Feb 2002
Who was the first Indian to score a century on Test debut overseas?
  • Sourav Ganguly
  • Abbas Ali Baig
  • Surinder Amarnath
Abbas Ali Baig 23 Feb 2002
How many centuries and ducks did Sir Don Bradman score in the "Bodyline" Test series?
  • Two centuries and no ducks
  • No centuries and two ducks
  • One century and one duck
One century and one duck 22 Feb 2002
Who're the only two people to have held the world record individual score in Tests and First-class cricket?
  • Sir Don Bradman and Brian Lara
  • Sir Len Hutton and Hanif Mohammad
  • Sir Garfield Sobers and Brian Lara
Sir Don Bradman and Brian Lara 22 Feb 2002
Which country did the first two twins to play in a one-day international match represent?
  • Australia
  • Kenya
  • New Zealand
New Zealand 22 Feb 2002
Who is the only player to have been on the losing side in three World Cup (men's) finals?
  • Allan Lamb
  • Graham Gooch
  • Ian Botham
Graham Gooch 22 Feb 2002
Who is the youngest bowler to 400 Test wickets?
  • Shane Warne
  • Richard Hadlee
  • Muttiah Muralitharan
Muttiah Muralitharan 22 Feb 2002
Which is the only modern-day Test venue in Australia without floodlights?
  • Bellerive Oval, Hobart
  • Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne
  • The 'Gabba, Brisbane
Bellerive Oval, Hobart 22 Feb 2002
Which is the only team to score more than 300 twice against Australia in one-dayers?
  • Sri Lanka
  • South Africa
  • India
India 21 Feb 2002
Who was the only uncapped Australian player in the 1996 World Cup squad?
  • Shane Lee
  • Jason Gillespie
  • Brett Lee
Jason Gillespie 21 Feb 2002
After Don Bradman, which Australian has the highest batting average?
  • Sid Barnes
  • Damien Martyn
  • Adam Gilchrist
Sid Barnes 21 Feb 2002
Who has scored most runs in the Sheffield Shield/Pura Cup?
  • Mike Hussey
  • Darren Lehmann
  • Steve Waugh
Darren Lehmann 20 Feb 2002
Which team has won the most Sheffield Shield/Pura Cup titles?
  • Tasmania
  • Queensland
  • New South Wales
New South Wales 20 Feb 2002
Who was the only Zimbabwean player not to make his test debut in Zimbabwe's first Test against India in 1992/93?
  • Dave Houghton
  • John Traicos
  • Duncan Fletcher
John Traicos 20 Feb 2002
Whose autobiography is "Twenty Years at the Top"?
  • Richie Benaud
  • Sir Garfield Sobers
  • Mike Denness
Sir Garfield Sobers 20 Feb 2002
Which of these cricketers was not born in New Zealand?
  • Clarie Grimmett
  • Andrew Caddick
  • Mathew Sinclair
Mathew Sinclair 20 Feb 2002
Sir Don Bradman has effected one stumping in his first-class career. Who was the batsman?
  • Douglas Jardine
  • Arthur Morris
  • Bill O'Reilly
Bill O'Reilly 20 Feb 2002
Whose nicknames are Guzzler, Heartbeat, Talisman and Dazzler?
  • Daren Ganga
  • Darren Gough
  • The 2003 World Cup mascot
Darren Gough 19 Feb 2002
Who is the only bowler to have dismissed Sir Don Bradman for a duck twice in tests?
  • Harold Larwood
  • Sir Alec Bedser
  • Lala Amarnath
Sir Alec Bedser 19 Feb 2002
Who sponsored Phil Tufnell's bat for the first and only time?
  • BD Mahajan & sons
  • Gunn & Moore
  • JS Wright & sons
BD Mahajan & sons 19 Feb 2002
Which movie did Denis Compton, Sir Alec Bedser and Jim Laker play themselves in?
  • The final Test
  • Escape to victory
  • The great game
The final Test 18 Feb 2002
What is Janardan Gyanoba Navle's claim to fame in Indian cricket?
  • He scored India's first test century
  • He was India's first test umpire
  • He faced the first ball for India in tests
He faced the first ball for India in tests 18 Feb 2002
Who among these was England's captain at both soccer and cricket?
  • Denis Compton
  • Reginald Foster
  • Douglas Jardine
Reginald Foster 18 Feb 2002
Who holds the record for the highest score in international limited-overs matches?
  • Saeed Anwar
  • Belinda Clarke
  • Sachin Tendulkar
Belinda Clarke 17 Feb 2002
Who captained a cricket team named 'The Rough and Tough and Jolly cricket team'?
  • PG Wodehouse
  • RK Narayan
  • WG Grace
RK Narayan 17 Feb 2002
Who dismissed Sunil Gavaskar when he made his only century at Lord's?
  • Derek Underwood
  • Ravi Shastri
  • Zaheer Abbas
Ravi Shastri 17 Feb 2002
Who're the only father-son pair to make centuries on test debut?
  • Vijay Manjrekar and Sanjay Manjrekar
  • Victor Richardson and Greg Chappell
  • Lala Amarnath and Surinder Amarnath
Lala Amarnath and Surinder Amarnath 16 Feb 2002
Against which team did Sunil Gavaskar score his last Test ton?
  • Sri Lanka
  • Pakistan
  • England
Sri Lanka 16 Feb 2002
Which current batsman has the most number of double centuries to his name?
  • Matthew Sinclair
  • Marvan Atapattu
  • Andy Flower
Marvan Atapattu 16 Feb 2002
Who is the only bowler to twice dismiss batsmen for 99 in ODIs?
  • Wasim Akram
  • Muttiah Muralitharan
  • Virender Sehwag
Virender Sehwag 15 Feb 2002
Who was the first Indian to score a hundred in each innings of a Test
  • Sunil Gavaskar
  • Vijay Hazare
  • Rahul Dravid
Vijay Hazare 15 Feb 2002
Who was the first Indian to score a century on Test debut?
  • Abbas Ali Baig
  • Mohammad Azharuddin
  • Lala Amarnath
Lala Amarnath 15 Feb 2002
Who is the only batsman to score three Test hundreds against England at Lords?
  • Dilip Vengsarkar
  • Mohammad Azharuddin
  • Clive Lloyd
Dilip Vengsarkar 14 Feb 2002
Which is the only team to be involved in two tied Tests?
  • India
  • Australia
  • West Indies
Australia 14 Feb 2002
Which batsman has hit the most sixes in a Test over?
  • Vivian Richards
  • Wasim Akram
  • Kapil Dev
Kapil Dev 14 Feb 2002
Who is the only cricketer to have scored a Test century for two countries?
  • Graeme Hick
  • Kepler Wessels
  • Robin Jackman
Kepler Wessels 13 Feb 2002
Who scored the first one-day century against Kenya?
  • Aravinda de Silva
  • Sachin Tendulkar
  • Mohammad Azharuddin
Sachin Tendulkar 13 Feb 2002
Why did Lawrence Rowe quit cricket mid-career?
  • He wanted a career change
  • He was banned from the game for sledging
  • He was allergic to grass
He was allergic to grass 13 Feb 2002
Who was the first Indian to claim a 10-wicket haul against South Africa?
  • Venkatesh Prasad
  • Javagal Srinath
  • Anil Kumble
Venkatesh Prasad 12 Feb 2002
Who is the only person to have scored centuries in his first three Tests?
  • WG Grace
  • Mohammad Azharuddin
  • Don Bradman
Mohammad Azharuddin 12 Feb 2002
Who is the only person to have scored a century on Test debut for South Africa?
  • Kepler Wessels
  • Clive Rice
  • Andrew Hudson
Andrew Hudson 12 Feb 2002
Who was the first Indian-born captain of England?
  • Colin Cowdrey
  • Nasser Hussain
  • Douglas Jardine
Douglas Jardine 11 Feb 2002
Who captained the English side in the 1975 World Cup?
  • Dennis Amiss
  • Mike Denness
  • Geoffrey Boycott
Mike Denness 11 Feb 2002
Which Indian has made the highest Test score?
  • Sunil Gavaskar
  • VVS Laxman
  • Ravi Shastri
VVS Laxman 11 Feb 2002
Which Englishman has claimed the best innings analysis in India?
  • Ian Botham
  • John Lever
  • Derek Underwood
John Lever 10 Feb 2002
Who was the first person to register a century and a 10-wicket haul in the same Test?
  • Vinoo Mankad
  • Richard Hadlee
  • Ian Botham
Ian Botham 10 Feb 2002
Which Indian batsman has made the most Test centuries against England?
  • Sachin Tendulkar
  • Sunil Gavaskar
  • Mohammad Azharuddin
Mohammad Azharuddin 10 Feb 2002
Which English bowler has claimed the most Test wickets in India?
  • John Lever
  • Derek Underwood
  • Ian Botham
Derek Underwood 9 Feb 2002
Who scored the first double century for India against England?
  • MAK Pataudi
  • Gundappa Vishwanath
  • Polly Umrigar
MAK Pataudi 9 Feb 2002
Which ground has staged the maximum number of one-day internationals?
  • Eden Gardens
  • Melbourne Cricket Ground
  • Sharjah
Sharjah 9 Feb 2002
Who took the 20th wicket to fall when Jim Laker took the other 19 at Manchester?
  • Fred Trueman
  • Tony Locke
  • Brian Statham
Tony Locke 8 Feb 2002
These two brothers, both cricketing legends, were known as 'The Big Dog' and 'The Little Dog'. Who?
  • Graeme and Peter Pollock
  • Ian and Greg Chappell
  • Hanif and Mushtaq Mohammed
Graeme and Peter Pollock 8 Feb 2002
Which team won the silver medal in the only Olympic cricket contest in 1900?
  • Australia
  • England
  • France
France 8 Feb 2002
Both Tendulkar and Kapil Dev have won 8 Test Man of the Match awards. Who is next on the list with 7?
  • Sunil Gavaskar
  • BS Chandrasekhar
  • Javagal Srinath
Javagal Srinath 7 Feb 2002
Who holds the record for most number of Tests played between two successive stints as captain?
  • Alec Stewart
  • Wasim Akram
  • Sunil Gavaskar
Alec Stewart 7 Feb 2002
Who holds the record for taking at least one wicket for maximum consecutive Test Innings?
  • Dennis Lillee
  • Bishan Singh Bedi
  • Muttiah Muralitharan
Muttiah Muralitharan 7 Feb 2002
Who has played the most ODIs without a single Man of the Match award?
  • Rashid Latif
  • Nayan Mongia
  • Kiran More
Nayan Mongia 6 Feb 2002
Which current test cricketer's initials also form the abbreviation of his home ground's name?
  • Stuart MacGill
  • Chris Cairns
  • Muttiah Muralitharan
Stuart MacGill 6 Feb 2002
Who scored the first ever one-day international century for India?
  • Gundappa Vishwanath
  • Abid Ali
  • Kapil Dev
Kapil Dev 6 Feb 2002
Who is the current President of the ICC?
  • Malcolm Speed
  • Malcolm Gray
  • Malcolm Nash
Malcolm Gray 5 Feb 2002
Who is the current Indian women's team captain?
  • Mitali Raj
  • Anju Jain
  • Anjum Chopra
Anjum Chopra 5 Feb 2002
Who was the first batsman to score a test century?
  • WG Grace
  • Charles Bannerman
  • Joe Darling
Charles Bannerman 5 Feb 2002
How many times did Jim Laker take 10 wickets in an innings against Australia?
  • Once
  • Twice
  • Never
Twice 4 Feb 2002
Who has the most first-class centuries by an Indian?
  • Sunil Gavaskar
  • Sachin Tendulkar
  • Brijesh Patel
Sunil Gavaskar 4 Feb 2002
How many times have Bedi, Prasanna, Chandrasekhar and Venkataraghavan played in the same test?
  • Once
  • Twice
  • Never
Once 4 Feb 2002
He took a test hat-trick in 94-95 against England ? He was also the 3rd victim of another famous hat-trick? Who is he?
  • Glenn McGrath
  • Shane Warne
  • Damien Fleming
Shane Warne 3 Feb 2002
Which of these batsmen was involved in Chetan Sharma's hat-trick in the 1987 World Cup?
  • Willie Watson
  • Ewen Chatfield
  • Martin Snedden
Ewen Chatfield 3 Feb 2002
I once scored a Test century in 78 mins after taking 15 mins to score my first run. I once took 3 wickets for no runs in a completed Test innings. Who am I?
  • Keith Miller
  • Richie Benaud
  • Sir Garfield Sobers
Richie Benaud 3 Feb 2002
Which of the following statements about Sir Don Bradman is false?
  • He was dropped by the selectors once during his Test career.
  • He was never dismissed in the 90's in Tests
  • He was never run out in Test cricket.
He was never run out in Test cricket. 2 Feb 2002
During his 501, Brian Lara created a first class record for the most runs scored in a day. How many?
  • 390
  • 399
  • 401
390 2 Feb 2002
Which bowler who later played for India was in the St. Xavier's High School team against whom Tendulkar & Kambli added 664 runs?
  • Salil Ankola
  • Sairaj Bahutule
  • Nilesh Kulkarni
Sairaj Bahutule 2 Feb 2002
Which two countries played the 1000th Test match?
  • Australia & England
  • India & England
  • Pakistan & New Zealand
Pakistan & New Zealand 1 Feb 2002
At which ground did the famous ' Lillee c Willey b Dilley ' dismissal occur?
  • WACA, Perth
  • Headingley
  • Lords
WACA, Perth 1 Feb 2002
What is the minimum first innings lead required to enforce a follow-on in one-day two innings match?
  • 50
  • 75
  • 100
75 1 Feb 2002
Who was Courtney Walsh's 435th Test victim?
  • Brian Murphy
  • Henry Olonga
  • Trevor Gripper
Henry Olonga 31 Jan 2002
Against which county did Sir Garfield Sobers hit six sixes in an over?
  • Middlesex
  • Glamorgan
  • Northamptonshire
Glamorgan 31 Jan 2002
I played Davis Cup for India, I also scored the first century in the Ranji Trophy. Who am I?
  • SM Hadi
  • Cota Ramaswamy
  • Eddie Aibara
SM Hadi 31 Jan 2002
I played the shot which led to Raman Lamba's death. I also scored the first ODI century for Bangladesh. Who am I?
  • Akram Khan
  • Habibul Bashar
  • Mehrab Hossain
Mehrab Hossain 30 Jan 2002
Donald Bradman scored centuries at 9 of the 10 Test grounds he played on. Which is the only exception?
  • Exhibition Ground, Brisbane
  • Trent Bridge , Nottingham
  • Old Trafford, Manchester
Old Trafford, Manchester 30 Jan 2002
Which of the following umpires has not played Test cricket?
  • John Hampshire
  • David Shepherd
  • Javed Akhtar
David Shepherd 30 Jan 2002
Which batsman has scored the most number of 90's in Test cricket?
  • Steve Waugh
  • Michael Slater
  • Alvin Kallicharan
Steve Waugh 30 Jan 2002
In how many ways can a batsman be dismissed off a wide ball?
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
5 30 Jan 2002
Who made the highest debut score for India in ODI's
  • Navjot Sidhu
  • Yuvraj Singh
  • Brijesh Patel
Brijesh Patel 30 Jan 2002
Which is the home ground of the Railways Cricket Association?
  • Harbax Singh Stadium
  • Nahar Singh Stadium
  • Karnail Singh Stadium
Karnail Singh Stadium 29 Jan 2002
Which bowler has the most expensive figures in a 50 over ODI?
  • Martin Snedden
  • Ata-ur-Rehman
  • Asantha de Mel
Asantha de Mel 29 Jan 2002
In which year did India win its first test abroad?
  • 1967
  • 1968
  • 1971
1968 29 Jan 2002
Who scored the first ever century in one-day internationals?
  • Greg Chappell
  • John Edrich
  • Dennis Amiss
Dennis Amiss 28 Jan 2002
Why was England's match against Boland on the 1995-96 tour of South Africa called off?
  • It was too boring.
  • The umpires failed to turn up.
  • Half the England team was down with diarrhoea.
It was too boring. 28 Jan 2002
Name the only Indian to make two double centuries in a Test series.
  • Sunil Gavaskar
  • Vinoo Mankad
  • Vinod Kambli
Vinoo Mankad 28 Jan 2002
Where was the first ODI in India held?
  • Ahmedabad
  • Baroda
  • Indore
Ahmedabad 27 Jan 2002
Who among these made a pair in their first Test as captain?
  • Courtney Walsh
  • Mark Taylor
  • Ian Botham
Mark Taylor 27 Jan 2002
How many times has Mumbai won the Ranji Trophy?
  • 27
  • 32
  • 34
34 27 Jan 2002
Cricket was an Olympic sport in 1900. Two teams took part. England won the gold. Who won the silver?
  • Greece
  • Australia
  • France
France 26 Jan 2002
Which of the following bowlers took a hat-trick on Test debut?
  • Damien Fleming
  • Nuwan Zoysa
  • Dominic Cork
Damien Fleming 26 Jan 2002
Which city has an international ground called the Moinul Haq stadium?
  • Sialkot
  • Patna
  • Jodhpur
Patna 26 Jan 2002
Where is the Moin-ud-Dowlah Cup held?
  • Hyderabad
  • Lucknow
  • Allahabad
Hyderabad 25 Jan 2002
I was not out when Kumble took all ten wickets in an innings. Who am I?
  • Saqlain Mushtaq
  • Waqar Younis
  • Mushtaq Ahmed
Waqar Younis 25 Jan 2002
Who led India to victory in the 2000 Under-19 World Cup in Sri Lanka?
  • Yuvraj Singh
  • Reetinder Sodhi
  • Mohd. Kaif
Mohd. Kaif 25 Jan 2002
Where did India win its first Test?
  • Brabourne Stadium, Bombay
  • Eden Gardens, Calcutta
  • Chepauk, Madras
Chepauk, Madras 24 Jan 2002
Who is Gavaskar's only wicket in one-day internationals?
  • Alvin Kallicharan
  • Zaheer Abbas
  • Kim Hughes
Zaheer Abbas 24 Jan 2002
Who has scored the most number of ducks in Tests?
  • Courtney Walsh
  • Chandrashekar
  • Ajit Agarkar
Courtney Walsh 24 Jan 2002
How many Tests has India played in Dhaka?
  • One
  • Two
  • Three
Two 23 Jan 2002
Which of the following bowlers has not taken ten wickets in a Test?
  • Venkatesh Prasad
  • Manoj Prabhakar
  • Chetan Sharma
Manoj Prabhakar 23 Jan 2002
Which of the following bats left handed?
  • Dilip Doshi
  • Bishen Bedi
  • Neither
Dilip Doshi 23 Jan 2002
Which country's domestic competition is called the Pura Cup?
  • England
  • New Zealand
  • Australia
Australia 22 Jan 2002
How many runs did Tendulkar score in his debut Test innings?
  • 0
  • 15
  • 35
15 22 Jan 2002