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Cricket quiz of the day

PostPosted: Sun Jan 27, 2008 11:02 pm
by brod
1. Ricky Ponting today scored his 14th century as test captain, one behind the record holders.
a- Who are the two players? Steve Waugh and Border
b- Which three players is Ponting equal with?
Brian Lara
Clive Lloyd

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2. Ricky Ponting has been involved in 64 century partnerships in test cricket.
a- This equals the Australian record of whom? Steve Waugh
b- There are two players ahead of him. Who are they? Tendulkar and Dravid
3. Irfan Pathan became the 7th Indian to achieve the 1000 run/100 wicket double. Name the other six.
Kapil Dev 5248/434
Anil Kumble 2410/604
Javagal Srinath 1009/236
Harbhajan Singh 1126/256
Ravi Shastri 3830/151
M Mankad 2109/162

4. This was the fouth time that Australia have had three century makers vs India. Who were the three players that scored hundreds last time it occured?
David Boon
Dean Jones
Allan Border

5. Anil Kumble conceeded 100 runs in an innings for the 52nd time. This equalled the world record of who? Muralitharan
6. Anil Kumble has now conceeded 9245 runs overseas, today breaking the record of who? Warne

Re: Cricket quiz of the day

PostPosted: Mon Jan 28, 2008 7:35 pm
by spell_check
2a - Steve Waugh
2b - Tendulkar and Dravid
3 - Kapil Dev, Anil Kumble, Ajit Agarkar, Bishen Bedi, Harbhajan Singh, Javagal Srinath
5 - Muralitharan
6 - Warne

Re: Cricket quiz of the day

PostPosted: Mon Jan 28, 2008 8:27 pm
by godoubleblues
1a - Steve Waugh and Alan Border
1b - Clive Lloyd and Brian Lara, not sure of the 3rd

Re: Cricket quiz of the day

PostPosted: Mon Jan 28, 2008 9:39 pm
by brod
spell_check wrote:2a - Steve Waugh
2b - Tendulkar and Dravid
3 - Kapil Dev, Anil Kumble, Ajit Agarkar, Bishen Bedi, Harbhajan Singh, Javagal Srinath
5 - Muralitharan
6 - Warne


2a correct
2b correct
3 Kapil Dev, Anil Kumble, Javagal Srinath, Harbhajan Singh, correct
5 correct
6 correct

Re: Cricket quiz of the day

PostPosted: Mon Jan 28, 2008 9:53 pm
by brod
godoubleblues wrote:1a - Steve Waugh and Alan Border
1b - Clive Lloyd and Brian Lara, not sure of the 3rd


1a both correct
1b both correct

Re: Cricket quiz of the day

PostPosted: Mon Jan 28, 2008 9:56 pm
by Ian
Q3

As well as these already listed:

Kapil Dev 5248/434
Anil Kumble 2410/604
Javagal Srinath 1009/236
Harbhajan Singh 1126/256

the other 2 are:

R J Shastri, 3830/151 & M H Mankad, 2109/162

Re: Cricket quiz of the day

PostPosted: Mon Jan 28, 2008 10:33 pm
by godoubleblues
Q4 - Boon, Jones, Border - tied test

Re: Cricket quiz of the day

PostPosted: Tue Jan 29, 2008 8:22 pm
by brod
Ian wrote:Q3

As well as these already listed:

Kapil Dev 5248/434
Anil Kumble 2410/604
Javagal Srinath 1009/236
Harbhajan Singh 1126/256

the other 2 are:

R J Shastri, 3830/151 & M H Mankad, 2109/162


correct

Re: Cricket quiz of the day

PostPosted: Tue Jan 29, 2008 8:23 pm
by brod
godoubleblues wrote:Q4 - Boon, Jones, Border - tied test


correct