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The struggle of international fast bowlers in Australia QUIZ

PostPosted: Tue Nov 13, 2007 12:31 pm
by brod
There have been only six international fast bowlers who have taken at least 10 wickets in Australia since 2000 and have a bowling average for those matches of less than 40. WHO??

1. Andy Caddick
2. Lasith Malinga
3. Andre Nel
4. Merv Dillon
5. Shoaib Akhtar
6. Andrew Flintoff

Re: The struggle of international fast bowlers in Australia QUIZ

PostPosted: Tue Nov 13, 2007 12:40 pm
by sasquatch
I'll guess Andy Caddick?

Re: The struggle of international fast bowlers in Australia QUIZ

PostPosted: Tue Nov 13, 2007 12:42 pm
by Dogwatcher
Shane Bond

Re: The struggle of international fast bowlers in Australia QUIZ

PostPosted: Tue Nov 13, 2007 12:43 pm
by Dogwatcher
Courtney Walsh. He was still going in 2000.

Re: The struggle of international fast bowlers in Australia QUIZ

PostPosted: Tue Nov 13, 2007 12:44 pm
by sasquatch
Another guess would be Chaminda Vaas.

Re: The struggle of international fast bowlers in Australia QUIZ

PostPosted: Tue Nov 13, 2007 12:44 pm
by brod
sasquatch wrote:I'll guess Andy Caddick?


Andy Caddick
20 wickets
34.5 average

Re: The struggle of international fast bowlers in Australia QUIZ

PostPosted: Tue Nov 13, 2007 12:44 pm
by FlyingHigh
Chaminda Vaas, Matthew Hoggard.

Jacques Kallis maybe.

Doubt anyone from NZ.

Re: The struggle of international fast bowlers in Australia QUIZ

PostPosted: Tue Nov 13, 2007 12:45 pm
by brod
Dogwatcher wrote:Courtney Walsh. He was still going in 2000.


Courtney Walsh
11 wickets
43.72 average

Re: The struggle of international fast bowlers in Australia QUIZ

PostPosted: Tue Nov 13, 2007 12:46 pm
by sasquatch
A real roughie would be Heath Streak.
He did carry Zimbabwe...
If they played enough games...

Re: The struggle of international fast bowlers in Australia QUIZ

PostPosted: Tue Nov 13, 2007 12:47 pm
by Dogwatcher
Hoggard's a good shot.

I'm really struggling to think of who's toured here in recent times.

Re: The struggle of international fast bowlers in Australia QUIZ

PostPosted: Tue Nov 13, 2007 12:47 pm
by brod
sasquatch wrote:Another guess would be Chaminda Vaas.


Chaminda Vaas

8 wickets
48.3 average

Re: The struggle of international fast bowlers in Australia QUIZ

PostPosted: Tue Nov 13, 2007 12:49 pm
by brod
Dogwatcher wrote:Shane Bond


3 wickets
96.3 average

Re: The struggle of international fast bowlers in Australia QUIZ

PostPosted: Tue Nov 13, 2007 12:50 pm
by sasquatch
Makhaya Ntini or Shaun Pollock?

Re: The struggle of international fast bowlers in Australia QUIZ

PostPosted: Tue Nov 13, 2007 12:51 pm
by brod
FlyingHigh wrote: Matthew Hoggard.

Jacques Kallis maybe.

Doubt anyone from NZ.


Matthew Hoggard
19 wickets
45.31 average

Re: The struggle of international fast bowlers in Australia QUIZ

PostPosted: Tue Nov 13, 2007 12:52 pm
by Dogwatcher
oooo we're lucking out at the moment.

Re: The struggle of international fast bowlers in Australia QUIZ

PostPosted: Tue Nov 13, 2007 12:53 pm
by brod
FlyingHigh wrote:Chaminda Vaas, Matthew Hoggard.

Jacques Kallis maybe.

Doubt anyone from NZ.


Jacques Kallis
10 wickets
46.4 average

Re: The struggle of international fast bowlers in Australia QUIZ

PostPosted: Tue Nov 13, 2007 12:55 pm
by sasquatch
Oops. Not Makhaya. 9 wickets only.

Re: The struggle of international fast bowlers in Australia QUIZ

PostPosted: Tue Nov 13, 2007 12:56 pm
by brod
sasquatch wrote:A real roughie would be Heath Streak.
He did carry Zimbabwe...
If they played enough games...


Heath Streak
2 wickets
130.0 average

Re: The struggle of international fast bowlers in Australia QUIZ

PostPosted: Tue Nov 13, 2007 12:58 pm
by sasquatch
Whoops again on Streaky...
AND I was wrong about Pollock as well.

Re: The struggle of international fast bowlers in Australia QUIZ

PostPosted: Tue Nov 13, 2007 12:58 pm
by brod
sasquatch wrote:Makhaya Ntini or Shaun Pollock?


Shaun Pollock
16 wickets
46.5 average