CRICBIZCricket business Quiz by Athena

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Before we Begin...

•No animals were harmed during the making of this quiz...except some bloody Mosquitoes!!•Using Electronic gadgets is injuroius to the quizzing spirit.

One Rule till the end of the quiz and that is

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Quiz Master is always right!!

Other rules

• Total 24 questions• 6 runs if you gimme right answer• 4 Runs for passed questions

•Power play and free hit

• 6 runs for the power play (-6 if wrong)• 4 runs for the free hit (no negatives)

Q1 : identify his designation

MS Dhoni : Lt ColonelKapil Dev : Lt ColonelSachin Tendulkar : ___?____??

The answer is

Group captain

Q2 : Why this celebration

The answer is

•4 wickets in 4 consecutive ball

Q3. Connect the following bowlers to a unique WC and ODI record

The answer is

•Virender sehwag started 5 matches in CWC11 with a boundary

• South Africa born English cricketer

Known affectionately around the world as “DOLLY”

Test series between England vs. South Africa named after him

Q4

The answer is

Basil D’Oliveira

Q5 : about who he is talking about

•When Virender Sehwag was dismissed for 175 against Bangladesh in the opening match of WC 2011, Ravi Shashtri in the commentary box said to Sunil Gavaskar, “The last time someone made 175 in a World Cup game we were still playing.” Which innings was he referring to? (Batsman, Opposition, Year)

The answer is

Kapil Dev vs Zimbabwe in 1983

Q6 :

• Identify the World Cup winning captain who returned to international cricket in 1988 after announcing his retirement the previous year. It was at the request of then President of the country, So the all-rounder represented the country again. Eventually, his inspirational captaincy gave them their first World Cup.

•Id the legend….

The answer is

IMRAN KHAN

Q7. Identify X Y Z

•"Honestly. I got out to X more than anyone. When we played South Africa he always got me out more than Y or Z. it's just that the ball seemed to go straight to a fielder. I was going great guns in Durban one year and played some big shots against Y and Z . X came on and I flicked his first ball straight to leg-slip. I never knew what to do with him

The answer is

X: Hansie Cronje, Y: Shaun PollockZ: Allan Donald

Q8 : Connect these pictures to an indian batsman

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The answer is

RAHUL DRAVID

Q9: Who is this player/coach?

•He was the first ever captain of the Zimbabwean cricket team and led them in their 1983 World Cup campaign. Interestingly those were the only 6 matches he played in his international career•He is better known as a coach of national teams and has

been a coach of various teams since 2000• Even presently the coach of a national team

The answer is

Duncan Fletcher

Q10 : Which trophy is this one?

The answer is

Warne muthiah trophy

Q11 : Guess the two batsman

The answer is

Sangakara and Jayewardena

Q12 :

•The match officials forced to stop the semi final match in 1996 world cup and declared Sri Lanka as winners by default.

•WHY..?

The answer is

•Crowd went berserk at the Eden Gardens setting fire in the stands and throwing bottles onto the field

Q13 : instead D/L what?

•In domestic cricket in India, instead of DL method, what method is used to settle results of rain-affected matches?

The answer is

The Jayadevan system, also known as the VJD method

Q14

• World cup final 2007• After getting to his hundred in the

match, Gilchrist credited his coach(Bob Meuleman)

• by raising his left hand to

Why and what he is pointing?

The answer is

• Adam Gilchrist used a squash ball in his bottom hand glove to enhance the grip and prevent the bat from turning in his hands. It was his batting coach, Bob Meuleman, who had advised Gilchrist to use the foreign object for better grip. After getting to his hundred, Gilchrist credited his coach by raising his left hand and pointing to the squash ball.

Q15 what unique record these two holds

• ML Jaisimha Ravi Shastri

The answer is

Only players to play 5 days of a test match

Q16 identify the person

The answer is

Q17 : Id the product from this logo

The answer is

Mangoos bat

Q18: tweet by who

•"If Tendulkar had found an honest mirror three years ago and asked the question; 'Mirror, mirror on the wall who is the best batsman of all?' It would've answered; 'Brian Charles Lara.' If he asked that same mirror right now; 'Mirror, mirror on the wall should I retire?' The answer would be; 'Yes.'

The answer is

•Ian Chappell : About Sachin Tendulkar in 2007, after the latter was struggling with Tennis Elbow.

Q19 : Tell me the rule

• Bangladeshi pacer Shafiul Islam was the first to be penalized after the change of rules. The rule change was necessitated after an incident in August 2012.

•What is the incident that caused a rule change?

The answer is

•If a bowler breaks the stump while bowling, it is now considered a no ball.

Q20 : what is the length of a cricket pitch

The answer is

•22 yards (20.12 m) long and 10 feet (3.05 m)

Q21: Talking about who

•"75% of the earth is covered by water, and the rest by ________"

-Ian Chappell

FITB

The answer is

Jonty Rhodes

Q22 : Identify this

The answer is

Richie Bernard

Q23 : what comes next?

• Googly Doosra ????????

The answer is

CHINAMAN

Q24 : id the umpire

• First Red card in cricket

• First T20 international

• AUS vs NZ 17 February 05 

The answer is

Billy bowden

Thank you

TIE BREAKER

1, WHO RUNNING AN ORGANISATION CALLED “TENVIC”

3. Connect

Q3: WHO IS BEHIND THIS ORGANISATION