Transcript
Page 1: KQA Cricket Quiz 2016 Finals

ldquoWell Of Courserdquo edition 6

Finalssoganmageshwarpaap_singer

Agenda

bull Written Round Ibull Clockwise (18 questions)bull Written Round II bull Anti-clockwise (18 questions)bull List It

Written Round I

bull Satish Acharya is a cartoonist from Kundapura He typically covers a lot of current affairs Cricket is a prominent subject on which he has drawn bull So 6 cartoons from Satish bull 10 points for eachbull 10 bonus for getting all 6 right

1 2 incidents referred here Id both

2 Both want help playing whom

3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests

4 Who has seen a ghost

5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014

6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo

Exchange Sheets

1 2 incidents referred here Id both

Answer

bull CSK walking out of hotel since they did not allow biriyani from Rayudursquos house bull Dhoni refusing to give Rayudu strike in the only T20 in

England in the 2014 series

2 Both want help playing whom

Answer

3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests

Answer

bull Younis Khanbull After first test when he scored a double hundred he had

said Zimbabwe should be given more tests They lost the 2nd test to Zimbabwe

4 Who has seen a ghost

Answer

5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014

Answer

6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo

Answer

bull Shane Shillingford

Clockwise

bull 18 questionsbull +10 on the bouncebull Using Sai Ganesh pounce system ndash 8 pounces through out

the quiz +20 or nothing

1

bull Identify this player who has just achieved a feat that only 3 others have achieved so far Photo taken during day 1 of the 3rd test between England and Australia in 1926 bull Also what feat has

he achieved

Answer

bull GC Mccartneybull Century before lunch on day 1bull Others ndash Victor Trumper Don Bradman Majid Khan

2

bull Kerry Packer was assembling players for WSC He had two national sides ndash Australia and West Indies He decided to create a rest of the world side to compete against them The isolated South Africans were easily available He tried signing Graeme Pollock but reservations were raised by stars Viv Richards and Michael Holdingbull So why did Richards and Holding have a reservation against

Pollock but not against Barry Richards and Mike Procter who were also from South Africa

Answer

bull Graeme Pollock had never played cricket outside of South Africa This meant that he had never played multi-racial cricket bull Proctor and Richards had played county cricket before

playing in the WSC West Indian cricketers had no objections to players who had played multi-racial cricket

3

bull Its 1982 and X wasnt supposed to play the game against Australia but Y pulled out on the evening before the game as the team had just returned from an England tour X took the flight to Hyderabad on the morning of the game and went straight to the groundbull X in only his second ODI didnrsquot take any wickets in his first spell

from the pavilion end he says ldquoBut from the far end when I came back things started to changerdquo He ended the game with 4-32 in 8 overs creating history along the way bull He went on to play only 8 ODIs The story goes that X was at a party

with the touring team Y had wanted the team to leave early but X insisted that he stay behind for more fun And that was it A miffed Y made up his mind and had X droppedbull X Y and the feat achieved in that game

Answer

bull X - Jalal - ud ndash Dinbull Y - Imran Khanbull First ever hat-trick in ODIs

4

bull The father was raised in present day Pakistan He grew up as a Hindu in abject poverty but discovered he had a flair for the game He was adopted by the X family a rich Muslim family They never asked him to convert He later went back to present day India and became one of the early legends of the game His son (a first class cricketer) did not include this piece of information in the biography of the fatherbull The X family has many other connections to cricket One of

the members of the family caught the cricket worlds attention in 1987 when he refused to continue play until he received an unconditional apologybull Identify the father and X

Answer

bull Father ndash Lala Amarnathbull X ndash Rana family Shakoor Rana made the Rana family

famous in 1987

5

bull This bowler played all of 4 test matches in his career Things could have gone very differently had this dodgy decision gone his way though As it happened Inzamam ul Haq and Mushtaq Ahmed put on 57 runs for the last wicket to take the home team to a memorable victory He is the second highest wicket taker in the Sheffield ShieldPura Cup history behind Clarrie Grimmettbull Who

>

Answer

bull Jo Angel

6

bull Colin Milburn played a couple of seasons of Sheffield cricket for Western Australia In a game against Queensland facing an attack that had 3 international bowlers he smashed 243 while opening the batting including scoring 181 runs between lunch and tea He was particularly savage against X (who had made his international debut a few years earlier) against whom he scored 48 runs from 28 balls Western Australia ended up with 6155 declared and X ended up with figures of 0124 from 21 oversbull X sort of redeemed himself with the bat top scoring for

Queensland with scores of 77 and 49 Milburn sadly met with an accident the following year bull Who is X

Answer

bull Rusi Surti

7

bull Sir Herbert Baker went to India in 1912 and worked with Lutyens His work in India included designing Secretariat Building Parliament House and the bungalows of members of parliament He also designed the two Secretariat buildings flanking Rajpath leading up to Rashtrapathi Bhavanbull But his most famous contribution to cricket was a gift in

1926 which was an apology The construction of a stand was delayed due to a general workers strike The stand bore his name till further redevelopment in 1996 bull What was Bakerrsquos gift

Answer

bull Father Time

8

bull When he played in World Series Cricket X was an instant hit on and off the field He was arguably the worlds quickest bowler at the time with an angled run-up and round-arm slinging action and he possessed one of the most lethal bouncersbull He was known for his legendary duels with fellow countryman Y In

1977 spurred on by the crowd X attacked Y with a barrage of bouncers After a while Y looked at him and said Remember I dont miss X found himself at the batting crease late next afternoon True to his word Y hit him first up The big man went down What followed was an unforgettable passage of play as Y gave it to him over and over X retired hurt in the end and Y took great delight in letting the crowd know what he thought of thembull X never played international cricket but Y holds a certain distinction

in his country X and Y

Answer

bull X ndash Garth Le Rouxbull Y ndash Clive Rice

9

bull West Indies had been bowled out for 265 England though faced a charged up Holding and were shot out for 122 On Day 3 Botham asked Jackman to bowl the first over Jackman broke down sending down the first over with tears down his cheeks bull The gloomy mood was lifted by Geoff Boycott who was the on field captain

for a few minutes bull ldquoJackman was in the middle of an impressive spell The acting captain

strode from deep mid-off halted Jackman as he was beginning a new over and asked for the ball He proceeded to mark out his own run turned his cap around rolled his shoulders swung his arms and ran in And then he stopped in his delivery stride grinned and threw the ball back to Jackmanbull It had the crowd roaring with laughter and lifted the spirit of the team

somewhat from the depths of gloomrdquobull What was the cause of this gloom

Answer

bull Ken Barrington had passed away the previous night due to a heart attack

10

bull End of day 3 ndash ldquoYou are our only hoperdquobull End of day 4 ndash ldquoYou can do itrdquobull End of day 5- ldquoIf you bat till tea tomorrow the match will be

savedrdquo

bull This is a story from the 50rsquos What is this about

Answer

bull Hanif Mohammadrsquos epic 337bull Abdul Hafeez Kardar Pakistanrsquos captain kept these notes

besides Hanifrsquos bed as a way to encourage the man bull End of day 3 ndash 61bull End of day 4 ndash 161bull End of day 5 ndash 270

11

bull Yorkshires overseas pro X had convinced Y a mate from his playing days in Adelaide Victoria and now Yorkshire to ask his sister Andrea to show him around Scarborough X had spent the preceding afternoon drinking with David Boon and he had to work hard to convince Andrea that her knight in shining armour was an overweight cricketer from Australia They did wind up getting married and although X told Andrea his international career was over which would allow him time to look after a family recalls followed he played three Tests and three ODIs against brother-in-law Y and were teammates when Yorkshire were county champions in 2001 bull X and Y

Answer

bull X ndash Darren Lehmannbull Y ndash Craig White

12

bull Khanmohammad Cassumbhoy Ibrahim or KC Ibrahim played four Tests for India against West Indies in 1948-49 Opening with Vinoo Mankad he scored 85 and 44 but in his next six innings he made only 40 runs and he had retired by the time England toured India in 1951-52 bull A prolific scorer in first class cricket he did something in the

1947-48 season that is still a record in FC cricket but was in jeopardy recently What record and who came close to beating it

Answer

bull Scoring the most runs without being dismissed KC Ibrahim got 709 bull Adam Voges scored 614 before being dismissed in the

Wellington Test

13

bull The design originated in England where John Guy who played 12 tests observed a Newbery bat with what he calls a dry knot - a darker weaker section of the willow - in its shoulder Guy wondered out loud to John Newbery the master bat maker whether the bat would split if a ball hit that dry knot Yes Newbery said the shoulder would fly right off But what could they do about itbull I said What if we shave it So thats what we did Guy

says We shaved the shoulder down and I said I think thats a good idea for a bat Newbery said What would you call it Its got to be something like a _____ I said it felt like a heavy wand He said What about ____ ______ _________ I said Youve hit the nail on the head it sounds greatldquobull Story of a bat What is the name

Answer

bull Excalibur

14

bull Cricketer X represented team 1 and cricketer Y represented team 2 in the inaugural U-19 world cup in 1988 Cricketer Y made his international debut in 1993 whereas X made his debut in 1996bull Cricketer X and Cricketer Y featured in the line up for team 3

together for the first time in a test match in 1999 bull Cricketer Y ended up with more than 200 wickets Cricketer

X didnrsquot play much but was known for his extremely poor batting He once scored 24 in a game against Pakistan after being offered 30 pints if he could score 30 by his coach bull Identify cricketer X and cricketer Y

Answer

bull X ndash Alan Mulallybull Y ndash Andy Caddick

15

bull There was a myth about cricketer X Xrsquos explanation was ldquoI played with a chronic back injury for most of my career I also perspired heavily when batting which often gave me a stiff neckrdquo bull The myth maybe due to the fact that causation may not be

co-relation but persisted through out his career bull X What myth

Answer

bull Gordon Greenidgebull He was at his most dangerous

when he limped

16

bull The initial experiment was done in a couple of benefit matches Given their low stature it went un-noticed It was again tried in a warm up match and again it attracted no comments They finally decided to use it after confirming that it did not break any rules of cricket or tournament regulations bull When it was finally noticed the umpires not sure of the

legality contacted the match referee who wasnrsquot of much help He contacted ICC who said though not illegal it was unfair bull After the conclusion of the tournament ICC finally made it

illegal bull What is this controversy all about

Answer

bull Hansie Cronje and Allan Donald using a earpiece to communicate with Bob Woolmer

17

bull BCCI announced a one time payment to all former cricketers Initially a few former cricketers were not beneficiaries Kapil Dev for instance had not officially left ICL Hence was not eligible In the initial ineligible list there were 4 more names ndash Mohinder Amarnath Gundappa Viswanath Syed Kirmani and Dilip Vengsarkar BCCI initially felt that these 4 cricketers were beneficiaries more than once Ultimately all 5 cricketers got the payment bull What reason was being given for BCCI not to pay the 4

cricketers

Answers

bull They had benefit matches in their honour which was organized by BCCI The reason BCCI decided to make these one time payments was because it was difficult to organize benefit matches these days

18

bull In response to the night cricket innovation happening in Australia the TCCB wanted to see if night cricket will be popular in England In 1981 they organized a tournament which involved all 17 counties sponsored by Lambert and Butler bull Due to the venues used the competition got reduced to a 7

a side team with 10 overs a side There was never a real cricket feel to these games and TCCB felt that the tournament and night cricket would not work in England bull Where were the games happening and why were these

venues chosen

Answer

bull Football stadiums as they were the only stadiums in England with floodlights

Abba ke zamane mein

bull 10 classic picturesbull 10 for correct answersbull +10 bonus for getting all correct

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

bullPlease exchange sheets

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

Omar Sharif

bull He was a bridge player

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton

bull Len Hutton scored 364 at the Oval in 1938

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

Denis Compton Bill Edrich

bull This image is from the 5th test of the 1953 Ashes

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

Eric Clapton

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

Arjuna Ranatunga

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher

bull On the occasion of Sri Lankarsquos first test

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

Chinaman

bull Ellis Puss Achong

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

Col CK Nayudu

bull Indiarsquos first test captain

Anti Clockwise

bull 18 questionsbull +10 on the bouncebull Using Sai Ganesh pounce system ndash 8 pounces through out

the quiz +20 or nothing

1

bull Devastated by dropping a vital catch then being last man out in one of the most famous tests of all time Australiarsquos 3 run victory over England in Manchester in 1902 England bowler Fred ____ - whose only test it was ndash allegedly said ldquoIrsquove a lad at home who will make up for thisrdquo His son then only 7 became Englandrsquos finest fast medium bowler between the 2 world wars bull Who is the son

Maurice Tate

2

bull For the first rebel test in 1982 between England and South Africa the chairman of selectors Ali Bacher selected a team of 12 They had to end up with exact 11 as the 12th man decided to pursue a proper international career than play with the Proteas His patience was rewarded as he made his debut later in the year Who

Allan Lamb

3

bull In a book Gideon Haigh mentions that on the eve of an important game cricketer X told his teammates an observation that was both tangential and characteristic that the habit of cricketer Y (in the opposition) to ldquocelebrate too earlyrdquo would get him into trouble one day In his opinion it was too lairy too cute His teammates cracked up at thisbull As it would happen many times in his career Xrsquos prediction

did come true and Y celebrated too early the cost of which came to be known a few days later Yrsquos actions led to another famous cricket myth Identify the cricketers X and Y

X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs

4

bull Judging by his interview with Boyrsquos Own he seemed pretty pleased with his effort ldquoNoble was bowling and sending the balls down in pretty good style and at last I struck at one I was not very sure about it and the next thing I saw was the ball looking like a pea in the air and I learned that it had just touched the chimney and _____ ____ ___ __ ___ _______rdquo bull Who And what did this incident achieve that nobody has

been able to achieve since then

Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion

5

bull X named his first son after his predecessor in the Yorkshire sidebull His second son named after 2 cricketers had a promising

career cut short when he sustained a serious knee injury while having football trials with Leeds united bull Another cricketer Yrsquos middle name is named after X Y was

known as a ODI specialist bull Identify X his 2 sons and Y

Second Son -gt

First Son -gt

Answer

bull Hedley Veritybull First son ndash Wilfred Rhodesbull Second son ndash Douglas George (Douglas JardineGeorge Hirst)bull Y ndash Nick Verity Knight

6

bull Duncan Fearnley released this bat series in honour of whom

Answer

bull Graeme Hick

7

bull Dave Whelan an England cricket fan from Devon became an unlikely hero in Antigua He had just purchased something and this was required by the English team due to injuries to key people in the team It would have been very difficult for England if not for Dave Whelanbull ldquoI was just joking with my brother that they will want

support from us but I didnrsquot know how muchrdquobull What did Dave Whelan do to help the England team

Answer

bull He had purchased a brand new England replica kit That was required when Paul Collingwood was named as one of the substitutes in the T20 game against West Indies in Antigua

8

bull November 16 1962 is significant in cricket for 2 announcementsbull First one abolished a culture that according to many was

divisive and discriminatorybull Second one was the announcement that a new innovation

would be adopted wholeheartedly and paved the way for attracting newer people to the game bull What were the 2 announcements

Answer

bull First abolished the distinction between Amateur and Professional in English cricketbull Second established the Gillette cup which essentially

started ODI cricket

9

bull In July 1992 Leicestershire had qualified for the semi finals of the 60 over knockout tournament But their two key players ndash David Millns and Vince Wells were injured and ruled out of the match bull A fortnight before the game the county contacted X and Les

Taylor to see if they were available The pair had helped the county win the Benson amp Hedges cup in 1985 X had retired in 1990 and had settled into his new role X performed admirably sending down 12 overs for 31 runs and picking up a wicket bull Leicestershire won the game And the next day headlines in

the newspapers read ldquoAction speaks louder than words for ___rdquo bull Who was asked to play for Leicestershire

Answer

bull Jonathan Agnew He was BBCrsquos correspondent for cricket when he was asked to make a comeback

10

bull It was Mohinder Amarnathrsquos only game as captain India started off slowly but managed to reach a respectable total of 2103 in 40 overs thanks largely to a 94 from Dilip Vengsarkar What was the result of the game

Answer

bull Match was abandoned as the news that Indira Gandhi had been assassinated reached the ground The tour was called off as well

11

bull For many years it was featured on the cover of the New South Wales Cricket Associationrsquos annual report and it remains the basis of the design adorning the cover of Australian Wisden It has been a motif for artistic enterprises as diverse as the Royal Shakespeare Company production of Graham Greenes The Return of AJ Raffles and ldquo______ _______s Everlovin Pop and Soul Revue by Australian rock band You Am I It has been turned into a print by Archibald Prize finalist Dave Thomas a letterhead by Australian cricket bookseller Roger Page the symbol of a chatroom called the ldquo______ _______ Cricket Board and features on the jacket of Endless Summer an anthology of writings about Australian cricket from the Wisden Cricketers Almanackbull What

Answer

bull Victor Trumper photograph by George Beldam

12

bull The game which was a celebration of the past with a defining moment that came from the distant future The game was a high scoring draw The batsman had sleep walked his way to 117 on an easy pitch He came down the track to drive he overbalanced a bit towards the off side and this was enough for the bowler to stop the drive and throw the ball in one movement The batsman was on his knees bull This brilliant piece of fielding still didnrsquot win the bowler the

best fielder award It instead went to Clive Rice Almost nobody remembers Ricersquos contribution but this piece of fielding is still remembered bull Who was the fielder and who did he dismiss

Answer

>

13

bull In 2005-06 test at Adelaide Lara smashed 226 and overtook Alan Borderrsquos record In the process something rare happened something that had last happened in 1886-87 After that it happened 4 more times -gt all involving India vs Sri Lanka three times in India and once in Sri Lanka in 2010 bull It looks very unlikely to happen in the near future bull What rare feat are we talking about

Answer

bull Highest wicket taker bowling to highest run getterbull 1886-87 -gt Fred Spofforth (94 wickets) bowled to Arthur

Shrewsbury (903 runs)bull 2005-06 -gt Warne bowled to Lara bull 2009 (3 tests in India) 2010 (1 test in Sri Lanka) ndash Murali

bowled to Tendulkar

14

bull X was adopted by a Goud Saraswat Brahmin sect similar sect of the Gavaskars Tendulkars etc Inspired by her father X took to the game Wanting to pursue the game seriously X joined a local club X would dress up in long pants and have a cap on even while bowling a practice that continued till the end of Xrsquos international career bull Xrsquos debut was supposed to be in the 2001 Ashes but was

injured just before flying The debut finally happened in the 2002-03 Ashes Xrsquos only test century came in the 2005 Ashes X finally retired a day after winning the world cup bull Who is X

Answer

bull Lisa Sthalekar

15

bull Indias 2008-09 tour of New Zealand was jam-packed India played 2 T20s 5 ODIs and 3 tests in less than 50 days Indias test specialists had no warm up match to prepare for this tour How did they get the required match practice before the first test

Answer

bull They played 1 game in the NZ domestic championship Rahul Dravid turned out for Canterbury and scored a 100 for them

16

bull What was conceived by X while playing for Rawtenstall in the Lancashire cricket league in the 80s Being the overseas star he had to bowl a lot of overs and this was a way of easing his workload for a club side He practiced it at the nets and claims that nearly 20 of his 125 victims in the 1988 county season were out because of this

Answer

bull Franklyn Stephensonbull Slower ball

17

bull The Sri Lankan cricket team embarked on a cricket tour of South Africa in 1982 They were soundly beaten on the field and for all their rebellion received life bans from Sri Lankan cricket board which to this day has not been revoked bull Despite the ban one person from that Sri Lankan team

played international cricket again in 1996 Who

Answer

bull Flavian Aponsobull He played for Netherlands in the 1996 world cup

18

bull Bert Flack was going to be criticized for the role that he played But his infamy was short lived as more serious things were happening elsewhere Thank god Nasser had taken over the Suez Canal otherwise Id have been plastered over every front page like Marilyn Monroe What Flack had done was something that has come into focus again due to home dominance of teams Why was Flack going to be criticized

Answer

bull He was the groundsman who prepared the pitch for Jim Lakers 19

List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
Page 2: KQA Cricket Quiz 2016 Finals

Agenda

bull Written Round Ibull Clockwise (18 questions)bull Written Round II bull Anti-clockwise (18 questions)bull List It

Written Round I

bull Satish Acharya is a cartoonist from Kundapura He typically covers a lot of current affairs Cricket is a prominent subject on which he has drawn bull So 6 cartoons from Satish bull 10 points for eachbull 10 bonus for getting all 6 right

1 2 incidents referred here Id both

2 Both want help playing whom

3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests

4 Who has seen a ghost

5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014

6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo

Exchange Sheets

1 2 incidents referred here Id both

Answer

bull CSK walking out of hotel since they did not allow biriyani from Rayudursquos house bull Dhoni refusing to give Rayudu strike in the only T20 in

England in the 2014 series

2 Both want help playing whom

Answer

3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests

Answer

bull Younis Khanbull After first test when he scored a double hundred he had

said Zimbabwe should be given more tests They lost the 2nd test to Zimbabwe

4 Who has seen a ghost

Answer

5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014

Answer

6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo

Answer

bull Shane Shillingford

Clockwise

bull 18 questionsbull +10 on the bouncebull Using Sai Ganesh pounce system ndash 8 pounces through out

the quiz +20 or nothing

1

bull Identify this player who has just achieved a feat that only 3 others have achieved so far Photo taken during day 1 of the 3rd test between England and Australia in 1926 bull Also what feat has

he achieved

Answer

bull GC Mccartneybull Century before lunch on day 1bull Others ndash Victor Trumper Don Bradman Majid Khan

2

bull Kerry Packer was assembling players for WSC He had two national sides ndash Australia and West Indies He decided to create a rest of the world side to compete against them The isolated South Africans were easily available He tried signing Graeme Pollock but reservations were raised by stars Viv Richards and Michael Holdingbull So why did Richards and Holding have a reservation against

Pollock but not against Barry Richards and Mike Procter who were also from South Africa

Answer

bull Graeme Pollock had never played cricket outside of South Africa This meant that he had never played multi-racial cricket bull Proctor and Richards had played county cricket before

playing in the WSC West Indian cricketers had no objections to players who had played multi-racial cricket

3

bull Its 1982 and X wasnt supposed to play the game against Australia but Y pulled out on the evening before the game as the team had just returned from an England tour X took the flight to Hyderabad on the morning of the game and went straight to the groundbull X in only his second ODI didnrsquot take any wickets in his first spell

from the pavilion end he says ldquoBut from the far end when I came back things started to changerdquo He ended the game with 4-32 in 8 overs creating history along the way bull He went on to play only 8 ODIs The story goes that X was at a party

with the touring team Y had wanted the team to leave early but X insisted that he stay behind for more fun And that was it A miffed Y made up his mind and had X droppedbull X Y and the feat achieved in that game

Answer

bull X - Jalal - ud ndash Dinbull Y - Imran Khanbull First ever hat-trick in ODIs

4

bull The father was raised in present day Pakistan He grew up as a Hindu in abject poverty but discovered he had a flair for the game He was adopted by the X family a rich Muslim family They never asked him to convert He later went back to present day India and became one of the early legends of the game His son (a first class cricketer) did not include this piece of information in the biography of the fatherbull The X family has many other connections to cricket One of

the members of the family caught the cricket worlds attention in 1987 when he refused to continue play until he received an unconditional apologybull Identify the father and X

Answer

bull Father ndash Lala Amarnathbull X ndash Rana family Shakoor Rana made the Rana family

famous in 1987

5

bull This bowler played all of 4 test matches in his career Things could have gone very differently had this dodgy decision gone his way though As it happened Inzamam ul Haq and Mushtaq Ahmed put on 57 runs for the last wicket to take the home team to a memorable victory He is the second highest wicket taker in the Sheffield ShieldPura Cup history behind Clarrie Grimmettbull Who

>

Answer

bull Jo Angel

6

bull Colin Milburn played a couple of seasons of Sheffield cricket for Western Australia In a game against Queensland facing an attack that had 3 international bowlers he smashed 243 while opening the batting including scoring 181 runs between lunch and tea He was particularly savage against X (who had made his international debut a few years earlier) against whom he scored 48 runs from 28 balls Western Australia ended up with 6155 declared and X ended up with figures of 0124 from 21 oversbull X sort of redeemed himself with the bat top scoring for

Queensland with scores of 77 and 49 Milburn sadly met with an accident the following year bull Who is X

Answer

bull Rusi Surti

7

bull Sir Herbert Baker went to India in 1912 and worked with Lutyens His work in India included designing Secretariat Building Parliament House and the bungalows of members of parliament He also designed the two Secretariat buildings flanking Rajpath leading up to Rashtrapathi Bhavanbull But his most famous contribution to cricket was a gift in

1926 which was an apology The construction of a stand was delayed due to a general workers strike The stand bore his name till further redevelopment in 1996 bull What was Bakerrsquos gift

Answer

bull Father Time

8

bull When he played in World Series Cricket X was an instant hit on and off the field He was arguably the worlds quickest bowler at the time with an angled run-up and round-arm slinging action and he possessed one of the most lethal bouncersbull He was known for his legendary duels with fellow countryman Y In

1977 spurred on by the crowd X attacked Y with a barrage of bouncers After a while Y looked at him and said Remember I dont miss X found himself at the batting crease late next afternoon True to his word Y hit him first up The big man went down What followed was an unforgettable passage of play as Y gave it to him over and over X retired hurt in the end and Y took great delight in letting the crowd know what he thought of thembull X never played international cricket but Y holds a certain distinction

in his country X and Y

Answer

bull X ndash Garth Le Rouxbull Y ndash Clive Rice

9

bull West Indies had been bowled out for 265 England though faced a charged up Holding and were shot out for 122 On Day 3 Botham asked Jackman to bowl the first over Jackman broke down sending down the first over with tears down his cheeks bull The gloomy mood was lifted by Geoff Boycott who was the on field captain

for a few minutes bull ldquoJackman was in the middle of an impressive spell The acting captain

strode from deep mid-off halted Jackman as he was beginning a new over and asked for the ball He proceeded to mark out his own run turned his cap around rolled his shoulders swung his arms and ran in And then he stopped in his delivery stride grinned and threw the ball back to Jackmanbull It had the crowd roaring with laughter and lifted the spirit of the team

somewhat from the depths of gloomrdquobull What was the cause of this gloom

Answer

bull Ken Barrington had passed away the previous night due to a heart attack

10

bull End of day 3 ndash ldquoYou are our only hoperdquobull End of day 4 ndash ldquoYou can do itrdquobull End of day 5- ldquoIf you bat till tea tomorrow the match will be

savedrdquo

bull This is a story from the 50rsquos What is this about

Answer

bull Hanif Mohammadrsquos epic 337bull Abdul Hafeez Kardar Pakistanrsquos captain kept these notes

besides Hanifrsquos bed as a way to encourage the man bull End of day 3 ndash 61bull End of day 4 ndash 161bull End of day 5 ndash 270

11

bull Yorkshires overseas pro X had convinced Y a mate from his playing days in Adelaide Victoria and now Yorkshire to ask his sister Andrea to show him around Scarborough X had spent the preceding afternoon drinking with David Boon and he had to work hard to convince Andrea that her knight in shining armour was an overweight cricketer from Australia They did wind up getting married and although X told Andrea his international career was over which would allow him time to look after a family recalls followed he played three Tests and three ODIs against brother-in-law Y and were teammates when Yorkshire were county champions in 2001 bull X and Y

Answer

bull X ndash Darren Lehmannbull Y ndash Craig White

12

bull Khanmohammad Cassumbhoy Ibrahim or KC Ibrahim played four Tests for India against West Indies in 1948-49 Opening with Vinoo Mankad he scored 85 and 44 but in his next six innings he made only 40 runs and he had retired by the time England toured India in 1951-52 bull A prolific scorer in first class cricket he did something in the

1947-48 season that is still a record in FC cricket but was in jeopardy recently What record and who came close to beating it

Answer

bull Scoring the most runs without being dismissed KC Ibrahim got 709 bull Adam Voges scored 614 before being dismissed in the

Wellington Test

13

bull The design originated in England where John Guy who played 12 tests observed a Newbery bat with what he calls a dry knot - a darker weaker section of the willow - in its shoulder Guy wondered out loud to John Newbery the master bat maker whether the bat would split if a ball hit that dry knot Yes Newbery said the shoulder would fly right off But what could they do about itbull I said What if we shave it So thats what we did Guy

says We shaved the shoulder down and I said I think thats a good idea for a bat Newbery said What would you call it Its got to be something like a _____ I said it felt like a heavy wand He said What about ____ ______ _________ I said Youve hit the nail on the head it sounds greatldquobull Story of a bat What is the name

Answer

bull Excalibur

14

bull Cricketer X represented team 1 and cricketer Y represented team 2 in the inaugural U-19 world cup in 1988 Cricketer Y made his international debut in 1993 whereas X made his debut in 1996bull Cricketer X and Cricketer Y featured in the line up for team 3

together for the first time in a test match in 1999 bull Cricketer Y ended up with more than 200 wickets Cricketer

X didnrsquot play much but was known for his extremely poor batting He once scored 24 in a game against Pakistan after being offered 30 pints if he could score 30 by his coach bull Identify cricketer X and cricketer Y

Answer

bull X ndash Alan Mulallybull Y ndash Andy Caddick

15

bull There was a myth about cricketer X Xrsquos explanation was ldquoI played with a chronic back injury for most of my career I also perspired heavily when batting which often gave me a stiff neckrdquo bull The myth maybe due to the fact that causation may not be

co-relation but persisted through out his career bull X What myth

Answer

bull Gordon Greenidgebull He was at his most dangerous

when he limped

16

bull The initial experiment was done in a couple of benefit matches Given their low stature it went un-noticed It was again tried in a warm up match and again it attracted no comments They finally decided to use it after confirming that it did not break any rules of cricket or tournament regulations bull When it was finally noticed the umpires not sure of the

legality contacted the match referee who wasnrsquot of much help He contacted ICC who said though not illegal it was unfair bull After the conclusion of the tournament ICC finally made it

illegal bull What is this controversy all about

Answer

bull Hansie Cronje and Allan Donald using a earpiece to communicate with Bob Woolmer

17

bull BCCI announced a one time payment to all former cricketers Initially a few former cricketers were not beneficiaries Kapil Dev for instance had not officially left ICL Hence was not eligible In the initial ineligible list there were 4 more names ndash Mohinder Amarnath Gundappa Viswanath Syed Kirmani and Dilip Vengsarkar BCCI initially felt that these 4 cricketers were beneficiaries more than once Ultimately all 5 cricketers got the payment bull What reason was being given for BCCI not to pay the 4

cricketers

Answers

bull They had benefit matches in their honour which was organized by BCCI The reason BCCI decided to make these one time payments was because it was difficult to organize benefit matches these days

18

bull In response to the night cricket innovation happening in Australia the TCCB wanted to see if night cricket will be popular in England In 1981 they organized a tournament which involved all 17 counties sponsored by Lambert and Butler bull Due to the venues used the competition got reduced to a 7

a side team with 10 overs a side There was never a real cricket feel to these games and TCCB felt that the tournament and night cricket would not work in England bull Where were the games happening and why were these

venues chosen

Answer

bull Football stadiums as they were the only stadiums in England with floodlights

Abba ke zamane mein

bull 10 classic picturesbull 10 for correct answersbull +10 bonus for getting all correct

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

bullPlease exchange sheets

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

Omar Sharif

bull He was a bridge player

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton

bull Len Hutton scored 364 at the Oval in 1938

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

Denis Compton Bill Edrich

bull This image is from the 5th test of the 1953 Ashes

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

Eric Clapton

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

Arjuna Ranatunga

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher

bull On the occasion of Sri Lankarsquos first test

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

Chinaman

bull Ellis Puss Achong

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

Col CK Nayudu

bull Indiarsquos first test captain

Anti Clockwise

bull 18 questionsbull +10 on the bouncebull Using Sai Ganesh pounce system ndash 8 pounces through out

the quiz +20 or nothing

1

bull Devastated by dropping a vital catch then being last man out in one of the most famous tests of all time Australiarsquos 3 run victory over England in Manchester in 1902 England bowler Fred ____ - whose only test it was ndash allegedly said ldquoIrsquove a lad at home who will make up for thisrdquo His son then only 7 became Englandrsquos finest fast medium bowler between the 2 world wars bull Who is the son

Maurice Tate

2

bull For the first rebel test in 1982 between England and South Africa the chairman of selectors Ali Bacher selected a team of 12 They had to end up with exact 11 as the 12th man decided to pursue a proper international career than play with the Proteas His patience was rewarded as he made his debut later in the year Who

Allan Lamb

3

bull In a book Gideon Haigh mentions that on the eve of an important game cricketer X told his teammates an observation that was both tangential and characteristic that the habit of cricketer Y (in the opposition) to ldquocelebrate too earlyrdquo would get him into trouble one day In his opinion it was too lairy too cute His teammates cracked up at thisbull As it would happen many times in his career Xrsquos prediction

did come true and Y celebrated too early the cost of which came to be known a few days later Yrsquos actions led to another famous cricket myth Identify the cricketers X and Y

X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs

4

bull Judging by his interview with Boyrsquos Own he seemed pretty pleased with his effort ldquoNoble was bowling and sending the balls down in pretty good style and at last I struck at one I was not very sure about it and the next thing I saw was the ball looking like a pea in the air and I learned that it had just touched the chimney and _____ ____ ___ __ ___ _______rdquo bull Who And what did this incident achieve that nobody has

been able to achieve since then

Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion

5

bull X named his first son after his predecessor in the Yorkshire sidebull His second son named after 2 cricketers had a promising

career cut short when he sustained a serious knee injury while having football trials with Leeds united bull Another cricketer Yrsquos middle name is named after X Y was

known as a ODI specialist bull Identify X his 2 sons and Y

Second Son -gt

First Son -gt

Answer

bull Hedley Veritybull First son ndash Wilfred Rhodesbull Second son ndash Douglas George (Douglas JardineGeorge Hirst)bull Y ndash Nick Verity Knight

6

bull Duncan Fearnley released this bat series in honour of whom

Answer

bull Graeme Hick

7

bull Dave Whelan an England cricket fan from Devon became an unlikely hero in Antigua He had just purchased something and this was required by the English team due to injuries to key people in the team It would have been very difficult for England if not for Dave Whelanbull ldquoI was just joking with my brother that they will want

support from us but I didnrsquot know how muchrdquobull What did Dave Whelan do to help the England team

Answer

bull He had purchased a brand new England replica kit That was required when Paul Collingwood was named as one of the substitutes in the T20 game against West Indies in Antigua

8

bull November 16 1962 is significant in cricket for 2 announcementsbull First one abolished a culture that according to many was

divisive and discriminatorybull Second one was the announcement that a new innovation

would be adopted wholeheartedly and paved the way for attracting newer people to the game bull What were the 2 announcements

Answer

bull First abolished the distinction between Amateur and Professional in English cricketbull Second established the Gillette cup which essentially

started ODI cricket

9

bull In July 1992 Leicestershire had qualified for the semi finals of the 60 over knockout tournament But their two key players ndash David Millns and Vince Wells were injured and ruled out of the match bull A fortnight before the game the county contacted X and Les

Taylor to see if they were available The pair had helped the county win the Benson amp Hedges cup in 1985 X had retired in 1990 and had settled into his new role X performed admirably sending down 12 overs for 31 runs and picking up a wicket bull Leicestershire won the game And the next day headlines in

the newspapers read ldquoAction speaks louder than words for ___rdquo bull Who was asked to play for Leicestershire

Answer

bull Jonathan Agnew He was BBCrsquos correspondent for cricket when he was asked to make a comeback

10

bull It was Mohinder Amarnathrsquos only game as captain India started off slowly but managed to reach a respectable total of 2103 in 40 overs thanks largely to a 94 from Dilip Vengsarkar What was the result of the game

Answer

bull Match was abandoned as the news that Indira Gandhi had been assassinated reached the ground The tour was called off as well

11

bull For many years it was featured on the cover of the New South Wales Cricket Associationrsquos annual report and it remains the basis of the design adorning the cover of Australian Wisden It has been a motif for artistic enterprises as diverse as the Royal Shakespeare Company production of Graham Greenes The Return of AJ Raffles and ldquo______ _______s Everlovin Pop and Soul Revue by Australian rock band You Am I It has been turned into a print by Archibald Prize finalist Dave Thomas a letterhead by Australian cricket bookseller Roger Page the symbol of a chatroom called the ldquo______ _______ Cricket Board and features on the jacket of Endless Summer an anthology of writings about Australian cricket from the Wisden Cricketers Almanackbull What

Answer

bull Victor Trumper photograph by George Beldam

12

bull The game which was a celebration of the past with a defining moment that came from the distant future The game was a high scoring draw The batsman had sleep walked his way to 117 on an easy pitch He came down the track to drive he overbalanced a bit towards the off side and this was enough for the bowler to stop the drive and throw the ball in one movement The batsman was on his knees bull This brilliant piece of fielding still didnrsquot win the bowler the

best fielder award It instead went to Clive Rice Almost nobody remembers Ricersquos contribution but this piece of fielding is still remembered bull Who was the fielder and who did he dismiss

Answer

>

13

bull In 2005-06 test at Adelaide Lara smashed 226 and overtook Alan Borderrsquos record In the process something rare happened something that had last happened in 1886-87 After that it happened 4 more times -gt all involving India vs Sri Lanka three times in India and once in Sri Lanka in 2010 bull It looks very unlikely to happen in the near future bull What rare feat are we talking about

Answer

bull Highest wicket taker bowling to highest run getterbull 1886-87 -gt Fred Spofforth (94 wickets) bowled to Arthur

Shrewsbury (903 runs)bull 2005-06 -gt Warne bowled to Lara bull 2009 (3 tests in India) 2010 (1 test in Sri Lanka) ndash Murali

bowled to Tendulkar

14

bull X was adopted by a Goud Saraswat Brahmin sect similar sect of the Gavaskars Tendulkars etc Inspired by her father X took to the game Wanting to pursue the game seriously X joined a local club X would dress up in long pants and have a cap on even while bowling a practice that continued till the end of Xrsquos international career bull Xrsquos debut was supposed to be in the 2001 Ashes but was

injured just before flying The debut finally happened in the 2002-03 Ashes Xrsquos only test century came in the 2005 Ashes X finally retired a day after winning the world cup bull Who is X

Answer

bull Lisa Sthalekar

15

bull Indias 2008-09 tour of New Zealand was jam-packed India played 2 T20s 5 ODIs and 3 tests in less than 50 days Indias test specialists had no warm up match to prepare for this tour How did they get the required match practice before the first test

Answer

bull They played 1 game in the NZ domestic championship Rahul Dravid turned out for Canterbury and scored a 100 for them

16

bull What was conceived by X while playing for Rawtenstall in the Lancashire cricket league in the 80s Being the overseas star he had to bowl a lot of overs and this was a way of easing his workload for a club side He practiced it at the nets and claims that nearly 20 of his 125 victims in the 1988 county season were out because of this

Answer

bull Franklyn Stephensonbull Slower ball

17

bull The Sri Lankan cricket team embarked on a cricket tour of South Africa in 1982 They were soundly beaten on the field and for all their rebellion received life bans from Sri Lankan cricket board which to this day has not been revoked bull Despite the ban one person from that Sri Lankan team

played international cricket again in 1996 Who

Answer

bull Flavian Aponsobull He played for Netherlands in the 1996 world cup

18

bull Bert Flack was going to be criticized for the role that he played But his infamy was short lived as more serious things were happening elsewhere Thank god Nasser had taken over the Suez Canal otherwise Id have been plastered over every front page like Marilyn Monroe What Flack had done was something that has come into focus again due to home dominance of teams Why was Flack going to be criticized

Answer

bull He was the groundsman who prepared the pitch for Jim Lakers 19

List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
Page 3: KQA Cricket Quiz 2016 Finals

Written Round I

bull Satish Acharya is a cartoonist from Kundapura He typically covers a lot of current affairs Cricket is a prominent subject on which he has drawn bull So 6 cartoons from Satish bull 10 points for eachbull 10 bonus for getting all 6 right

1 2 incidents referred here Id both

2 Both want help playing whom

3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests

4 Who has seen a ghost

5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014

6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo

Exchange Sheets

1 2 incidents referred here Id both

Answer

bull CSK walking out of hotel since they did not allow biriyani from Rayudursquos house bull Dhoni refusing to give Rayudu strike in the only T20 in

England in the 2014 series

2 Both want help playing whom

Answer

3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests

Answer

bull Younis Khanbull After first test when he scored a double hundred he had

said Zimbabwe should be given more tests They lost the 2nd test to Zimbabwe

4 Who has seen a ghost

Answer

5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014

Answer

6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo

Answer

bull Shane Shillingford

Clockwise

bull 18 questionsbull +10 on the bouncebull Using Sai Ganesh pounce system ndash 8 pounces through out

the quiz +20 or nothing

1

bull Identify this player who has just achieved a feat that only 3 others have achieved so far Photo taken during day 1 of the 3rd test between England and Australia in 1926 bull Also what feat has

he achieved

Answer

bull GC Mccartneybull Century before lunch on day 1bull Others ndash Victor Trumper Don Bradman Majid Khan

2

bull Kerry Packer was assembling players for WSC He had two national sides ndash Australia and West Indies He decided to create a rest of the world side to compete against them The isolated South Africans were easily available He tried signing Graeme Pollock but reservations were raised by stars Viv Richards and Michael Holdingbull So why did Richards and Holding have a reservation against

Pollock but not against Barry Richards and Mike Procter who were also from South Africa

Answer

bull Graeme Pollock had never played cricket outside of South Africa This meant that he had never played multi-racial cricket bull Proctor and Richards had played county cricket before

playing in the WSC West Indian cricketers had no objections to players who had played multi-racial cricket

3

bull Its 1982 and X wasnt supposed to play the game against Australia but Y pulled out on the evening before the game as the team had just returned from an England tour X took the flight to Hyderabad on the morning of the game and went straight to the groundbull X in only his second ODI didnrsquot take any wickets in his first spell

from the pavilion end he says ldquoBut from the far end when I came back things started to changerdquo He ended the game with 4-32 in 8 overs creating history along the way bull He went on to play only 8 ODIs The story goes that X was at a party

with the touring team Y had wanted the team to leave early but X insisted that he stay behind for more fun And that was it A miffed Y made up his mind and had X droppedbull X Y and the feat achieved in that game

Answer

bull X - Jalal - ud ndash Dinbull Y - Imran Khanbull First ever hat-trick in ODIs

4

bull The father was raised in present day Pakistan He grew up as a Hindu in abject poverty but discovered he had a flair for the game He was adopted by the X family a rich Muslim family They never asked him to convert He later went back to present day India and became one of the early legends of the game His son (a first class cricketer) did not include this piece of information in the biography of the fatherbull The X family has many other connections to cricket One of

the members of the family caught the cricket worlds attention in 1987 when he refused to continue play until he received an unconditional apologybull Identify the father and X

Answer

bull Father ndash Lala Amarnathbull X ndash Rana family Shakoor Rana made the Rana family

famous in 1987

5

bull This bowler played all of 4 test matches in his career Things could have gone very differently had this dodgy decision gone his way though As it happened Inzamam ul Haq and Mushtaq Ahmed put on 57 runs for the last wicket to take the home team to a memorable victory He is the second highest wicket taker in the Sheffield ShieldPura Cup history behind Clarrie Grimmettbull Who

>

Answer

bull Jo Angel

6

bull Colin Milburn played a couple of seasons of Sheffield cricket for Western Australia In a game against Queensland facing an attack that had 3 international bowlers he smashed 243 while opening the batting including scoring 181 runs between lunch and tea He was particularly savage against X (who had made his international debut a few years earlier) against whom he scored 48 runs from 28 balls Western Australia ended up with 6155 declared and X ended up with figures of 0124 from 21 oversbull X sort of redeemed himself with the bat top scoring for

Queensland with scores of 77 and 49 Milburn sadly met with an accident the following year bull Who is X

Answer

bull Rusi Surti

7

bull Sir Herbert Baker went to India in 1912 and worked with Lutyens His work in India included designing Secretariat Building Parliament House and the bungalows of members of parliament He also designed the two Secretariat buildings flanking Rajpath leading up to Rashtrapathi Bhavanbull But his most famous contribution to cricket was a gift in

1926 which was an apology The construction of a stand was delayed due to a general workers strike The stand bore his name till further redevelopment in 1996 bull What was Bakerrsquos gift

Answer

bull Father Time

8

bull When he played in World Series Cricket X was an instant hit on and off the field He was arguably the worlds quickest bowler at the time with an angled run-up and round-arm slinging action and he possessed one of the most lethal bouncersbull He was known for his legendary duels with fellow countryman Y In

1977 spurred on by the crowd X attacked Y with a barrage of bouncers After a while Y looked at him and said Remember I dont miss X found himself at the batting crease late next afternoon True to his word Y hit him first up The big man went down What followed was an unforgettable passage of play as Y gave it to him over and over X retired hurt in the end and Y took great delight in letting the crowd know what he thought of thembull X never played international cricket but Y holds a certain distinction

in his country X and Y

Answer

bull X ndash Garth Le Rouxbull Y ndash Clive Rice

9

bull West Indies had been bowled out for 265 England though faced a charged up Holding and were shot out for 122 On Day 3 Botham asked Jackman to bowl the first over Jackman broke down sending down the first over with tears down his cheeks bull The gloomy mood was lifted by Geoff Boycott who was the on field captain

for a few minutes bull ldquoJackman was in the middle of an impressive spell The acting captain

strode from deep mid-off halted Jackman as he was beginning a new over and asked for the ball He proceeded to mark out his own run turned his cap around rolled his shoulders swung his arms and ran in And then he stopped in his delivery stride grinned and threw the ball back to Jackmanbull It had the crowd roaring with laughter and lifted the spirit of the team

somewhat from the depths of gloomrdquobull What was the cause of this gloom

Answer

bull Ken Barrington had passed away the previous night due to a heart attack

10

bull End of day 3 ndash ldquoYou are our only hoperdquobull End of day 4 ndash ldquoYou can do itrdquobull End of day 5- ldquoIf you bat till tea tomorrow the match will be

savedrdquo

bull This is a story from the 50rsquos What is this about

Answer

bull Hanif Mohammadrsquos epic 337bull Abdul Hafeez Kardar Pakistanrsquos captain kept these notes

besides Hanifrsquos bed as a way to encourage the man bull End of day 3 ndash 61bull End of day 4 ndash 161bull End of day 5 ndash 270

11

bull Yorkshires overseas pro X had convinced Y a mate from his playing days in Adelaide Victoria and now Yorkshire to ask his sister Andrea to show him around Scarborough X had spent the preceding afternoon drinking with David Boon and he had to work hard to convince Andrea that her knight in shining armour was an overweight cricketer from Australia They did wind up getting married and although X told Andrea his international career was over which would allow him time to look after a family recalls followed he played three Tests and three ODIs against brother-in-law Y and were teammates when Yorkshire were county champions in 2001 bull X and Y

Answer

bull X ndash Darren Lehmannbull Y ndash Craig White

12

bull Khanmohammad Cassumbhoy Ibrahim or KC Ibrahim played four Tests for India against West Indies in 1948-49 Opening with Vinoo Mankad he scored 85 and 44 but in his next six innings he made only 40 runs and he had retired by the time England toured India in 1951-52 bull A prolific scorer in first class cricket he did something in the

1947-48 season that is still a record in FC cricket but was in jeopardy recently What record and who came close to beating it

Answer

bull Scoring the most runs without being dismissed KC Ibrahim got 709 bull Adam Voges scored 614 before being dismissed in the

Wellington Test

13

bull The design originated in England where John Guy who played 12 tests observed a Newbery bat with what he calls a dry knot - a darker weaker section of the willow - in its shoulder Guy wondered out loud to John Newbery the master bat maker whether the bat would split if a ball hit that dry knot Yes Newbery said the shoulder would fly right off But what could they do about itbull I said What if we shave it So thats what we did Guy

says We shaved the shoulder down and I said I think thats a good idea for a bat Newbery said What would you call it Its got to be something like a _____ I said it felt like a heavy wand He said What about ____ ______ _________ I said Youve hit the nail on the head it sounds greatldquobull Story of a bat What is the name

Answer

bull Excalibur

14

bull Cricketer X represented team 1 and cricketer Y represented team 2 in the inaugural U-19 world cup in 1988 Cricketer Y made his international debut in 1993 whereas X made his debut in 1996bull Cricketer X and Cricketer Y featured in the line up for team 3

together for the first time in a test match in 1999 bull Cricketer Y ended up with more than 200 wickets Cricketer

X didnrsquot play much but was known for his extremely poor batting He once scored 24 in a game against Pakistan after being offered 30 pints if he could score 30 by his coach bull Identify cricketer X and cricketer Y

Answer

bull X ndash Alan Mulallybull Y ndash Andy Caddick

15

bull There was a myth about cricketer X Xrsquos explanation was ldquoI played with a chronic back injury for most of my career I also perspired heavily when batting which often gave me a stiff neckrdquo bull The myth maybe due to the fact that causation may not be

co-relation but persisted through out his career bull X What myth

Answer

bull Gordon Greenidgebull He was at his most dangerous

when he limped

16

bull The initial experiment was done in a couple of benefit matches Given their low stature it went un-noticed It was again tried in a warm up match and again it attracted no comments They finally decided to use it after confirming that it did not break any rules of cricket or tournament regulations bull When it was finally noticed the umpires not sure of the

legality contacted the match referee who wasnrsquot of much help He contacted ICC who said though not illegal it was unfair bull After the conclusion of the tournament ICC finally made it

illegal bull What is this controversy all about

Answer

bull Hansie Cronje and Allan Donald using a earpiece to communicate with Bob Woolmer

17

bull BCCI announced a one time payment to all former cricketers Initially a few former cricketers were not beneficiaries Kapil Dev for instance had not officially left ICL Hence was not eligible In the initial ineligible list there were 4 more names ndash Mohinder Amarnath Gundappa Viswanath Syed Kirmani and Dilip Vengsarkar BCCI initially felt that these 4 cricketers were beneficiaries more than once Ultimately all 5 cricketers got the payment bull What reason was being given for BCCI not to pay the 4

cricketers

Answers

bull They had benefit matches in their honour which was organized by BCCI The reason BCCI decided to make these one time payments was because it was difficult to organize benefit matches these days

18

bull In response to the night cricket innovation happening in Australia the TCCB wanted to see if night cricket will be popular in England In 1981 they organized a tournament which involved all 17 counties sponsored by Lambert and Butler bull Due to the venues used the competition got reduced to a 7

a side team with 10 overs a side There was never a real cricket feel to these games and TCCB felt that the tournament and night cricket would not work in England bull Where were the games happening and why were these

venues chosen

Answer

bull Football stadiums as they were the only stadiums in England with floodlights

Abba ke zamane mein

bull 10 classic picturesbull 10 for correct answersbull +10 bonus for getting all correct

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

bullPlease exchange sheets

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

Omar Sharif

bull He was a bridge player

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton

bull Len Hutton scored 364 at the Oval in 1938

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

Denis Compton Bill Edrich

bull This image is from the 5th test of the 1953 Ashes

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

Eric Clapton

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

Arjuna Ranatunga

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher

bull On the occasion of Sri Lankarsquos first test

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

Chinaman

bull Ellis Puss Achong

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

Col CK Nayudu

bull Indiarsquos first test captain

Anti Clockwise

bull 18 questionsbull +10 on the bouncebull Using Sai Ganesh pounce system ndash 8 pounces through out

the quiz +20 or nothing

1

bull Devastated by dropping a vital catch then being last man out in one of the most famous tests of all time Australiarsquos 3 run victory over England in Manchester in 1902 England bowler Fred ____ - whose only test it was ndash allegedly said ldquoIrsquove a lad at home who will make up for thisrdquo His son then only 7 became Englandrsquos finest fast medium bowler between the 2 world wars bull Who is the son

Maurice Tate

2

bull For the first rebel test in 1982 between England and South Africa the chairman of selectors Ali Bacher selected a team of 12 They had to end up with exact 11 as the 12th man decided to pursue a proper international career than play with the Proteas His patience was rewarded as he made his debut later in the year Who

Allan Lamb

3

bull In a book Gideon Haigh mentions that on the eve of an important game cricketer X told his teammates an observation that was both tangential and characteristic that the habit of cricketer Y (in the opposition) to ldquocelebrate too earlyrdquo would get him into trouble one day In his opinion it was too lairy too cute His teammates cracked up at thisbull As it would happen many times in his career Xrsquos prediction

did come true and Y celebrated too early the cost of which came to be known a few days later Yrsquos actions led to another famous cricket myth Identify the cricketers X and Y

X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs

4

bull Judging by his interview with Boyrsquos Own he seemed pretty pleased with his effort ldquoNoble was bowling and sending the balls down in pretty good style and at last I struck at one I was not very sure about it and the next thing I saw was the ball looking like a pea in the air and I learned that it had just touched the chimney and _____ ____ ___ __ ___ _______rdquo bull Who And what did this incident achieve that nobody has

been able to achieve since then

Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion

5

bull X named his first son after his predecessor in the Yorkshire sidebull His second son named after 2 cricketers had a promising

career cut short when he sustained a serious knee injury while having football trials with Leeds united bull Another cricketer Yrsquos middle name is named after X Y was

known as a ODI specialist bull Identify X his 2 sons and Y

Second Son -gt

First Son -gt

Answer

bull Hedley Veritybull First son ndash Wilfred Rhodesbull Second son ndash Douglas George (Douglas JardineGeorge Hirst)bull Y ndash Nick Verity Knight

6

bull Duncan Fearnley released this bat series in honour of whom

Answer

bull Graeme Hick

7

bull Dave Whelan an England cricket fan from Devon became an unlikely hero in Antigua He had just purchased something and this was required by the English team due to injuries to key people in the team It would have been very difficult for England if not for Dave Whelanbull ldquoI was just joking with my brother that they will want

support from us but I didnrsquot know how muchrdquobull What did Dave Whelan do to help the England team

Answer

bull He had purchased a brand new England replica kit That was required when Paul Collingwood was named as one of the substitutes in the T20 game against West Indies in Antigua

8

bull November 16 1962 is significant in cricket for 2 announcementsbull First one abolished a culture that according to many was

divisive and discriminatorybull Second one was the announcement that a new innovation

would be adopted wholeheartedly and paved the way for attracting newer people to the game bull What were the 2 announcements

Answer

bull First abolished the distinction between Amateur and Professional in English cricketbull Second established the Gillette cup which essentially

started ODI cricket

9

bull In July 1992 Leicestershire had qualified for the semi finals of the 60 over knockout tournament But their two key players ndash David Millns and Vince Wells were injured and ruled out of the match bull A fortnight before the game the county contacted X and Les

Taylor to see if they were available The pair had helped the county win the Benson amp Hedges cup in 1985 X had retired in 1990 and had settled into his new role X performed admirably sending down 12 overs for 31 runs and picking up a wicket bull Leicestershire won the game And the next day headlines in

the newspapers read ldquoAction speaks louder than words for ___rdquo bull Who was asked to play for Leicestershire

Answer

bull Jonathan Agnew He was BBCrsquos correspondent for cricket when he was asked to make a comeback

10

bull It was Mohinder Amarnathrsquos only game as captain India started off slowly but managed to reach a respectable total of 2103 in 40 overs thanks largely to a 94 from Dilip Vengsarkar What was the result of the game

Answer

bull Match was abandoned as the news that Indira Gandhi had been assassinated reached the ground The tour was called off as well

11

bull For many years it was featured on the cover of the New South Wales Cricket Associationrsquos annual report and it remains the basis of the design adorning the cover of Australian Wisden It has been a motif for artistic enterprises as diverse as the Royal Shakespeare Company production of Graham Greenes The Return of AJ Raffles and ldquo______ _______s Everlovin Pop and Soul Revue by Australian rock band You Am I It has been turned into a print by Archibald Prize finalist Dave Thomas a letterhead by Australian cricket bookseller Roger Page the symbol of a chatroom called the ldquo______ _______ Cricket Board and features on the jacket of Endless Summer an anthology of writings about Australian cricket from the Wisden Cricketers Almanackbull What

Answer

bull Victor Trumper photograph by George Beldam

12

bull The game which was a celebration of the past with a defining moment that came from the distant future The game was a high scoring draw The batsman had sleep walked his way to 117 on an easy pitch He came down the track to drive he overbalanced a bit towards the off side and this was enough for the bowler to stop the drive and throw the ball in one movement The batsman was on his knees bull This brilliant piece of fielding still didnrsquot win the bowler the

best fielder award It instead went to Clive Rice Almost nobody remembers Ricersquos contribution but this piece of fielding is still remembered bull Who was the fielder and who did he dismiss

Answer

>

13

bull In 2005-06 test at Adelaide Lara smashed 226 and overtook Alan Borderrsquos record In the process something rare happened something that had last happened in 1886-87 After that it happened 4 more times -gt all involving India vs Sri Lanka three times in India and once in Sri Lanka in 2010 bull It looks very unlikely to happen in the near future bull What rare feat are we talking about

Answer

bull Highest wicket taker bowling to highest run getterbull 1886-87 -gt Fred Spofforth (94 wickets) bowled to Arthur

Shrewsbury (903 runs)bull 2005-06 -gt Warne bowled to Lara bull 2009 (3 tests in India) 2010 (1 test in Sri Lanka) ndash Murali

bowled to Tendulkar

14

bull X was adopted by a Goud Saraswat Brahmin sect similar sect of the Gavaskars Tendulkars etc Inspired by her father X took to the game Wanting to pursue the game seriously X joined a local club X would dress up in long pants and have a cap on even while bowling a practice that continued till the end of Xrsquos international career bull Xrsquos debut was supposed to be in the 2001 Ashes but was

injured just before flying The debut finally happened in the 2002-03 Ashes Xrsquos only test century came in the 2005 Ashes X finally retired a day after winning the world cup bull Who is X

Answer

bull Lisa Sthalekar

15

bull Indias 2008-09 tour of New Zealand was jam-packed India played 2 T20s 5 ODIs and 3 tests in less than 50 days Indias test specialists had no warm up match to prepare for this tour How did they get the required match practice before the first test

Answer

bull They played 1 game in the NZ domestic championship Rahul Dravid turned out for Canterbury and scored a 100 for them

16

bull What was conceived by X while playing for Rawtenstall in the Lancashire cricket league in the 80s Being the overseas star he had to bowl a lot of overs and this was a way of easing his workload for a club side He practiced it at the nets and claims that nearly 20 of his 125 victims in the 1988 county season were out because of this

Answer

bull Franklyn Stephensonbull Slower ball

17

bull The Sri Lankan cricket team embarked on a cricket tour of South Africa in 1982 They were soundly beaten on the field and for all their rebellion received life bans from Sri Lankan cricket board which to this day has not been revoked bull Despite the ban one person from that Sri Lankan team

played international cricket again in 1996 Who

Answer

bull Flavian Aponsobull He played for Netherlands in the 1996 world cup

18

bull Bert Flack was going to be criticized for the role that he played But his infamy was short lived as more serious things were happening elsewhere Thank god Nasser had taken over the Suez Canal otherwise Id have been plastered over every front page like Marilyn Monroe What Flack had done was something that has come into focus again due to home dominance of teams Why was Flack going to be criticized

Answer

bull He was the groundsman who prepared the pitch for Jim Lakers 19

List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
Page 4: KQA Cricket Quiz 2016 Finals

1 2 incidents referred here Id both

2 Both want help playing whom

3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests

4 Who has seen a ghost

5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014

6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo

Exchange Sheets

1 2 incidents referred here Id both

Answer

bull CSK walking out of hotel since they did not allow biriyani from Rayudursquos house bull Dhoni refusing to give Rayudu strike in the only T20 in

England in the 2014 series

2 Both want help playing whom

Answer

3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests

Answer

bull Younis Khanbull After first test when he scored a double hundred he had

said Zimbabwe should be given more tests They lost the 2nd test to Zimbabwe

4 Who has seen a ghost

Answer

5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014

Answer

6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo

Answer

bull Shane Shillingford

Clockwise

bull 18 questionsbull +10 on the bouncebull Using Sai Ganesh pounce system ndash 8 pounces through out

the quiz +20 or nothing

1

bull Identify this player who has just achieved a feat that only 3 others have achieved so far Photo taken during day 1 of the 3rd test between England and Australia in 1926 bull Also what feat has

he achieved

Answer

bull GC Mccartneybull Century before lunch on day 1bull Others ndash Victor Trumper Don Bradman Majid Khan

2

bull Kerry Packer was assembling players for WSC He had two national sides ndash Australia and West Indies He decided to create a rest of the world side to compete against them The isolated South Africans were easily available He tried signing Graeme Pollock but reservations were raised by stars Viv Richards and Michael Holdingbull So why did Richards and Holding have a reservation against

Pollock but not against Barry Richards and Mike Procter who were also from South Africa

Answer

bull Graeme Pollock had never played cricket outside of South Africa This meant that he had never played multi-racial cricket bull Proctor and Richards had played county cricket before

playing in the WSC West Indian cricketers had no objections to players who had played multi-racial cricket

3

bull Its 1982 and X wasnt supposed to play the game against Australia but Y pulled out on the evening before the game as the team had just returned from an England tour X took the flight to Hyderabad on the morning of the game and went straight to the groundbull X in only his second ODI didnrsquot take any wickets in his first spell

from the pavilion end he says ldquoBut from the far end when I came back things started to changerdquo He ended the game with 4-32 in 8 overs creating history along the way bull He went on to play only 8 ODIs The story goes that X was at a party

with the touring team Y had wanted the team to leave early but X insisted that he stay behind for more fun And that was it A miffed Y made up his mind and had X droppedbull X Y and the feat achieved in that game

Answer

bull X - Jalal - ud ndash Dinbull Y - Imran Khanbull First ever hat-trick in ODIs

4

bull The father was raised in present day Pakistan He grew up as a Hindu in abject poverty but discovered he had a flair for the game He was adopted by the X family a rich Muslim family They never asked him to convert He later went back to present day India and became one of the early legends of the game His son (a first class cricketer) did not include this piece of information in the biography of the fatherbull The X family has many other connections to cricket One of

the members of the family caught the cricket worlds attention in 1987 when he refused to continue play until he received an unconditional apologybull Identify the father and X

Answer

bull Father ndash Lala Amarnathbull X ndash Rana family Shakoor Rana made the Rana family

famous in 1987

5

bull This bowler played all of 4 test matches in his career Things could have gone very differently had this dodgy decision gone his way though As it happened Inzamam ul Haq and Mushtaq Ahmed put on 57 runs for the last wicket to take the home team to a memorable victory He is the second highest wicket taker in the Sheffield ShieldPura Cup history behind Clarrie Grimmettbull Who

>

Answer

bull Jo Angel

6

bull Colin Milburn played a couple of seasons of Sheffield cricket for Western Australia In a game against Queensland facing an attack that had 3 international bowlers he smashed 243 while opening the batting including scoring 181 runs between lunch and tea He was particularly savage against X (who had made his international debut a few years earlier) against whom he scored 48 runs from 28 balls Western Australia ended up with 6155 declared and X ended up with figures of 0124 from 21 oversbull X sort of redeemed himself with the bat top scoring for

Queensland with scores of 77 and 49 Milburn sadly met with an accident the following year bull Who is X

Answer

bull Rusi Surti

7

bull Sir Herbert Baker went to India in 1912 and worked with Lutyens His work in India included designing Secretariat Building Parliament House and the bungalows of members of parliament He also designed the two Secretariat buildings flanking Rajpath leading up to Rashtrapathi Bhavanbull But his most famous contribution to cricket was a gift in

1926 which was an apology The construction of a stand was delayed due to a general workers strike The stand bore his name till further redevelopment in 1996 bull What was Bakerrsquos gift

Answer

bull Father Time

8

bull When he played in World Series Cricket X was an instant hit on and off the field He was arguably the worlds quickest bowler at the time with an angled run-up and round-arm slinging action and he possessed one of the most lethal bouncersbull He was known for his legendary duels with fellow countryman Y In

1977 spurred on by the crowd X attacked Y with a barrage of bouncers After a while Y looked at him and said Remember I dont miss X found himself at the batting crease late next afternoon True to his word Y hit him first up The big man went down What followed was an unforgettable passage of play as Y gave it to him over and over X retired hurt in the end and Y took great delight in letting the crowd know what he thought of thembull X never played international cricket but Y holds a certain distinction

in his country X and Y

Answer

bull X ndash Garth Le Rouxbull Y ndash Clive Rice

9

bull West Indies had been bowled out for 265 England though faced a charged up Holding and were shot out for 122 On Day 3 Botham asked Jackman to bowl the first over Jackman broke down sending down the first over with tears down his cheeks bull The gloomy mood was lifted by Geoff Boycott who was the on field captain

for a few minutes bull ldquoJackman was in the middle of an impressive spell The acting captain

strode from deep mid-off halted Jackman as he was beginning a new over and asked for the ball He proceeded to mark out his own run turned his cap around rolled his shoulders swung his arms and ran in And then he stopped in his delivery stride grinned and threw the ball back to Jackmanbull It had the crowd roaring with laughter and lifted the spirit of the team

somewhat from the depths of gloomrdquobull What was the cause of this gloom

Answer

bull Ken Barrington had passed away the previous night due to a heart attack

10

bull End of day 3 ndash ldquoYou are our only hoperdquobull End of day 4 ndash ldquoYou can do itrdquobull End of day 5- ldquoIf you bat till tea tomorrow the match will be

savedrdquo

bull This is a story from the 50rsquos What is this about

Answer

bull Hanif Mohammadrsquos epic 337bull Abdul Hafeez Kardar Pakistanrsquos captain kept these notes

besides Hanifrsquos bed as a way to encourage the man bull End of day 3 ndash 61bull End of day 4 ndash 161bull End of day 5 ndash 270

11

bull Yorkshires overseas pro X had convinced Y a mate from his playing days in Adelaide Victoria and now Yorkshire to ask his sister Andrea to show him around Scarborough X had spent the preceding afternoon drinking with David Boon and he had to work hard to convince Andrea that her knight in shining armour was an overweight cricketer from Australia They did wind up getting married and although X told Andrea his international career was over which would allow him time to look after a family recalls followed he played three Tests and three ODIs against brother-in-law Y and were teammates when Yorkshire were county champions in 2001 bull X and Y

Answer

bull X ndash Darren Lehmannbull Y ndash Craig White

12

bull Khanmohammad Cassumbhoy Ibrahim or KC Ibrahim played four Tests for India against West Indies in 1948-49 Opening with Vinoo Mankad he scored 85 and 44 but in his next six innings he made only 40 runs and he had retired by the time England toured India in 1951-52 bull A prolific scorer in first class cricket he did something in the

1947-48 season that is still a record in FC cricket but was in jeopardy recently What record and who came close to beating it

Answer

bull Scoring the most runs without being dismissed KC Ibrahim got 709 bull Adam Voges scored 614 before being dismissed in the

Wellington Test

13

bull The design originated in England where John Guy who played 12 tests observed a Newbery bat with what he calls a dry knot - a darker weaker section of the willow - in its shoulder Guy wondered out loud to John Newbery the master bat maker whether the bat would split if a ball hit that dry knot Yes Newbery said the shoulder would fly right off But what could they do about itbull I said What if we shave it So thats what we did Guy

says We shaved the shoulder down and I said I think thats a good idea for a bat Newbery said What would you call it Its got to be something like a _____ I said it felt like a heavy wand He said What about ____ ______ _________ I said Youve hit the nail on the head it sounds greatldquobull Story of a bat What is the name

Answer

bull Excalibur

14

bull Cricketer X represented team 1 and cricketer Y represented team 2 in the inaugural U-19 world cup in 1988 Cricketer Y made his international debut in 1993 whereas X made his debut in 1996bull Cricketer X and Cricketer Y featured in the line up for team 3

together for the first time in a test match in 1999 bull Cricketer Y ended up with more than 200 wickets Cricketer

X didnrsquot play much but was known for his extremely poor batting He once scored 24 in a game against Pakistan after being offered 30 pints if he could score 30 by his coach bull Identify cricketer X and cricketer Y

Answer

bull X ndash Alan Mulallybull Y ndash Andy Caddick

15

bull There was a myth about cricketer X Xrsquos explanation was ldquoI played with a chronic back injury for most of my career I also perspired heavily when batting which often gave me a stiff neckrdquo bull The myth maybe due to the fact that causation may not be

co-relation but persisted through out his career bull X What myth

Answer

bull Gordon Greenidgebull He was at his most dangerous

when he limped

16

bull The initial experiment was done in a couple of benefit matches Given their low stature it went un-noticed It was again tried in a warm up match and again it attracted no comments They finally decided to use it after confirming that it did not break any rules of cricket or tournament regulations bull When it was finally noticed the umpires not sure of the

legality contacted the match referee who wasnrsquot of much help He contacted ICC who said though not illegal it was unfair bull After the conclusion of the tournament ICC finally made it

illegal bull What is this controversy all about

Answer

bull Hansie Cronje and Allan Donald using a earpiece to communicate with Bob Woolmer

17

bull BCCI announced a one time payment to all former cricketers Initially a few former cricketers were not beneficiaries Kapil Dev for instance had not officially left ICL Hence was not eligible In the initial ineligible list there were 4 more names ndash Mohinder Amarnath Gundappa Viswanath Syed Kirmani and Dilip Vengsarkar BCCI initially felt that these 4 cricketers were beneficiaries more than once Ultimately all 5 cricketers got the payment bull What reason was being given for BCCI not to pay the 4

cricketers

Answers

bull They had benefit matches in their honour which was organized by BCCI The reason BCCI decided to make these one time payments was because it was difficult to organize benefit matches these days

18

bull In response to the night cricket innovation happening in Australia the TCCB wanted to see if night cricket will be popular in England In 1981 they organized a tournament which involved all 17 counties sponsored by Lambert and Butler bull Due to the venues used the competition got reduced to a 7

a side team with 10 overs a side There was never a real cricket feel to these games and TCCB felt that the tournament and night cricket would not work in England bull Where were the games happening and why were these

venues chosen

Answer

bull Football stadiums as they were the only stadiums in England with floodlights

Abba ke zamane mein

bull 10 classic picturesbull 10 for correct answersbull +10 bonus for getting all correct

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

bullPlease exchange sheets

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

Omar Sharif

bull He was a bridge player

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton

bull Len Hutton scored 364 at the Oval in 1938

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

Denis Compton Bill Edrich

bull This image is from the 5th test of the 1953 Ashes

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

Eric Clapton

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

Arjuna Ranatunga

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher

bull On the occasion of Sri Lankarsquos first test

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

Chinaman

bull Ellis Puss Achong

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

Col CK Nayudu

bull Indiarsquos first test captain

Anti Clockwise

bull 18 questionsbull +10 on the bouncebull Using Sai Ganesh pounce system ndash 8 pounces through out

the quiz +20 or nothing

1

bull Devastated by dropping a vital catch then being last man out in one of the most famous tests of all time Australiarsquos 3 run victory over England in Manchester in 1902 England bowler Fred ____ - whose only test it was ndash allegedly said ldquoIrsquove a lad at home who will make up for thisrdquo His son then only 7 became Englandrsquos finest fast medium bowler between the 2 world wars bull Who is the son

Maurice Tate

2

bull For the first rebel test in 1982 between England and South Africa the chairman of selectors Ali Bacher selected a team of 12 They had to end up with exact 11 as the 12th man decided to pursue a proper international career than play with the Proteas His patience was rewarded as he made his debut later in the year Who

Allan Lamb

3

bull In a book Gideon Haigh mentions that on the eve of an important game cricketer X told his teammates an observation that was both tangential and characteristic that the habit of cricketer Y (in the opposition) to ldquocelebrate too earlyrdquo would get him into trouble one day In his opinion it was too lairy too cute His teammates cracked up at thisbull As it would happen many times in his career Xrsquos prediction

did come true and Y celebrated too early the cost of which came to be known a few days later Yrsquos actions led to another famous cricket myth Identify the cricketers X and Y

X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs

4

bull Judging by his interview with Boyrsquos Own he seemed pretty pleased with his effort ldquoNoble was bowling and sending the balls down in pretty good style and at last I struck at one I was not very sure about it and the next thing I saw was the ball looking like a pea in the air and I learned that it had just touched the chimney and _____ ____ ___ __ ___ _______rdquo bull Who And what did this incident achieve that nobody has

been able to achieve since then

Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion

5

bull X named his first son after his predecessor in the Yorkshire sidebull His second son named after 2 cricketers had a promising

career cut short when he sustained a serious knee injury while having football trials with Leeds united bull Another cricketer Yrsquos middle name is named after X Y was

known as a ODI specialist bull Identify X his 2 sons and Y

Second Son -gt

First Son -gt

Answer

bull Hedley Veritybull First son ndash Wilfred Rhodesbull Second son ndash Douglas George (Douglas JardineGeorge Hirst)bull Y ndash Nick Verity Knight

6

bull Duncan Fearnley released this bat series in honour of whom

Answer

bull Graeme Hick

7

bull Dave Whelan an England cricket fan from Devon became an unlikely hero in Antigua He had just purchased something and this was required by the English team due to injuries to key people in the team It would have been very difficult for England if not for Dave Whelanbull ldquoI was just joking with my brother that they will want

support from us but I didnrsquot know how muchrdquobull What did Dave Whelan do to help the England team

Answer

bull He had purchased a brand new England replica kit That was required when Paul Collingwood was named as one of the substitutes in the T20 game against West Indies in Antigua

8

bull November 16 1962 is significant in cricket for 2 announcementsbull First one abolished a culture that according to many was

divisive and discriminatorybull Second one was the announcement that a new innovation

would be adopted wholeheartedly and paved the way for attracting newer people to the game bull What were the 2 announcements

Answer

bull First abolished the distinction between Amateur and Professional in English cricketbull Second established the Gillette cup which essentially

started ODI cricket

9

bull In July 1992 Leicestershire had qualified for the semi finals of the 60 over knockout tournament But their two key players ndash David Millns and Vince Wells were injured and ruled out of the match bull A fortnight before the game the county contacted X and Les

Taylor to see if they were available The pair had helped the county win the Benson amp Hedges cup in 1985 X had retired in 1990 and had settled into his new role X performed admirably sending down 12 overs for 31 runs and picking up a wicket bull Leicestershire won the game And the next day headlines in

the newspapers read ldquoAction speaks louder than words for ___rdquo bull Who was asked to play for Leicestershire

Answer

bull Jonathan Agnew He was BBCrsquos correspondent for cricket when he was asked to make a comeback

10

bull It was Mohinder Amarnathrsquos only game as captain India started off slowly but managed to reach a respectable total of 2103 in 40 overs thanks largely to a 94 from Dilip Vengsarkar What was the result of the game

Answer

bull Match was abandoned as the news that Indira Gandhi had been assassinated reached the ground The tour was called off as well

11

bull For many years it was featured on the cover of the New South Wales Cricket Associationrsquos annual report and it remains the basis of the design adorning the cover of Australian Wisden It has been a motif for artistic enterprises as diverse as the Royal Shakespeare Company production of Graham Greenes The Return of AJ Raffles and ldquo______ _______s Everlovin Pop and Soul Revue by Australian rock band You Am I It has been turned into a print by Archibald Prize finalist Dave Thomas a letterhead by Australian cricket bookseller Roger Page the symbol of a chatroom called the ldquo______ _______ Cricket Board and features on the jacket of Endless Summer an anthology of writings about Australian cricket from the Wisden Cricketers Almanackbull What

Answer

bull Victor Trumper photograph by George Beldam

12

bull The game which was a celebration of the past with a defining moment that came from the distant future The game was a high scoring draw The batsman had sleep walked his way to 117 on an easy pitch He came down the track to drive he overbalanced a bit towards the off side and this was enough for the bowler to stop the drive and throw the ball in one movement The batsman was on his knees bull This brilliant piece of fielding still didnrsquot win the bowler the

best fielder award It instead went to Clive Rice Almost nobody remembers Ricersquos contribution but this piece of fielding is still remembered bull Who was the fielder and who did he dismiss

Answer

>

13

bull In 2005-06 test at Adelaide Lara smashed 226 and overtook Alan Borderrsquos record In the process something rare happened something that had last happened in 1886-87 After that it happened 4 more times -gt all involving India vs Sri Lanka three times in India and once in Sri Lanka in 2010 bull It looks very unlikely to happen in the near future bull What rare feat are we talking about

Answer

bull Highest wicket taker bowling to highest run getterbull 1886-87 -gt Fred Spofforth (94 wickets) bowled to Arthur

Shrewsbury (903 runs)bull 2005-06 -gt Warne bowled to Lara bull 2009 (3 tests in India) 2010 (1 test in Sri Lanka) ndash Murali

bowled to Tendulkar

14

bull X was adopted by a Goud Saraswat Brahmin sect similar sect of the Gavaskars Tendulkars etc Inspired by her father X took to the game Wanting to pursue the game seriously X joined a local club X would dress up in long pants and have a cap on even while bowling a practice that continued till the end of Xrsquos international career bull Xrsquos debut was supposed to be in the 2001 Ashes but was

injured just before flying The debut finally happened in the 2002-03 Ashes Xrsquos only test century came in the 2005 Ashes X finally retired a day after winning the world cup bull Who is X

Answer

bull Lisa Sthalekar

15

bull Indias 2008-09 tour of New Zealand was jam-packed India played 2 T20s 5 ODIs and 3 tests in less than 50 days Indias test specialists had no warm up match to prepare for this tour How did they get the required match practice before the first test

Answer

bull They played 1 game in the NZ domestic championship Rahul Dravid turned out for Canterbury and scored a 100 for them

16

bull What was conceived by X while playing for Rawtenstall in the Lancashire cricket league in the 80s Being the overseas star he had to bowl a lot of overs and this was a way of easing his workload for a club side He practiced it at the nets and claims that nearly 20 of his 125 victims in the 1988 county season were out because of this

Answer

bull Franklyn Stephensonbull Slower ball

17

bull The Sri Lankan cricket team embarked on a cricket tour of South Africa in 1982 They were soundly beaten on the field and for all their rebellion received life bans from Sri Lankan cricket board which to this day has not been revoked bull Despite the ban one person from that Sri Lankan team

played international cricket again in 1996 Who

Answer

bull Flavian Aponsobull He played for Netherlands in the 1996 world cup

18

bull Bert Flack was going to be criticized for the role that he played But his infamy was short lived as more serious things were happening elsewhere Thank god Nasser had taken over the Suez Canal otherwise Id have been plastered over every front page like Marilyn Monroe What Flack had done was something that has come into focus again due to home dominance of teams Why was Flack going to be criticized

Answer

bull He was the groundsman who prepared the pitch for Jim Lakers 19

List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
Page 5: KQA Cricket Quiz 2016 Finals

2 Both want help playing whom

3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests

4 Who has seen a ghost

5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014

6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo

Exchange Sheets

1 2 incidents referred here Id both

Answer

bull CSK walking out of hotel since they did not allow biriyani from Rayudursquos house bull Dhoni refusing to give Rayudu strike in the only T20 in

England in the 2014 series

2 Both want help playing whom

Answer

3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests

Answer

bull Younis Khanbull After first test when he scored a double hundred he had

said Zimbabwe should be given more tests They lost the 2nd test to Zimbabwe

4 Who has seen a ghost

Answer

5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014

Answer

6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo

Answer

bull Shane Shillingford

Clockwise

bull 18 questionsbull +10 on the bouncebull Using Sai Ganesh pounce system ndash 8 pounces through out

the quiz +20 or nothing

1

bull Identify this player who has just achieved a feat that only 3 others have achieved so far Photo taken during day 1 of the 3rd test between England and Australia in 1926 bull Also what feat has

he achieved

Answer

bull GC Mccartneybull Century before lunch on day 1bull Others ndash Victor Trumper Don Bradman Majid Khan

2

bull Kerry Packer was assembling players for WSC He had two national sides ndash Australia and West Indies He decided to create a rest of the world side to compete against them The isolated South Africans were easily available He tried signing Graeme Pollock but reservations were raised by stars Viv Richards and Michael Holdingbull So why did Richards and Holding have a reservation against

Pollock but not against Barry Richards and Mike Procter who were also from South Africa

Answer

bull Graeme Pollock had never played cricket outside of South Africa This meant that he had never played multi-racial cricket bull Proctor and Richards had played county cricket before

playing in the WSC West Indian cricketers had no objections to players who had played multi-racial cricket

3

bull Its 1982 and X wasnt supposed to play the game against Australia but Y pulled out on the evening before the game as the team had just returned from an England tour X took the flight to Hyderabad on the morning of the game and went straight to the groundbull X in only his second ODI didnrsquot take any wickets in his first spell

from the pavilion end he says ldquoBut from the far end when I came back things started to changerdquo He ended the game with 4-32 in 8 overs creating history along the way bull He went on to play only 8 ODIs The story goes that X was at a party

with the touring team Y had wanted the team to leave early but X insisted that he stay behind for more fun And that was it A miffed Y made up his mind and had X droppedbull X Y and the feat achieved in that game

Answer

bull X - Jalal - ud ndash Dinbull Y - Imran Khanbull First ever hat-trick in ODIs

4

bull The father was raised in present day Pakistan He grew up as a Hindu in abject poverty but discovered he had a flair for the game He was adopted by the X family a rich Muslim family They never asked him to convert He later went back to present day India and became one of the early legends of the game His son (a first class cricketer) did not include this piece of information in the biography of the fatherbull The X family has many other connections to cricket One of

the members of the family caught the cricket worlds attention in 1987 when he refused to continue play until he received an unconditional apologybull Identify the father and X

Answer

bull Father ndash Lala Amarnathbull X ndash Rana family Shakoor Rana made the Rana family

famous in 1987

5

bull This bowler played all of 4 test matches in his career Things could have gone very differently had this dodgy decision gone his way though As it happened Inzamam ul Haq and Mushtaq Ahmed put on 57 runs for the last wicket to take the home team to a memorable victory He is the second highest wicket taker in the Sheffield ShieldPura Cup history behind Clarrie Grimmettbull Who

>

Answer

bull Jo Angel

6

bull Colin Milburn played a couple of seasons of Sheffield cricket for Western Australia In a game against Queensland facing an attack that had 3 international bowlers he smashed 243 while opening the batting including scoring 181 runs between lunch and tea He was particularly savage against X (who had made his international debut a few years earlier) against whom he scored 48 runs from 28 balls Western Australia ended up with 6155 declared and X ended up with figures of 0124 from 21 oversbull X sort of redeemed himself with the bat top scoring for

Queensland with scores of 77 and 49 Milburn sadly met with an accident the following year bull Who is X

Answer

bull Rusi Surti

7

bull Sir Herbert Baker went to India in 1912 and worked with Lutyens His work in India included designing Secretariat Building Parliament House and the bungalows of members of parliament He also designed the two Secretariat buildings flanking Rajpath leading up to Rashtrapathi Bhavanbull But his most famous contribution to cricket was a gift in

1926 which was an apology The construction of a stand was delayed due to a general workers strike The stand bore his name till further redevelopment in 1996 bull What was Bakerrsquos gift

Answer

bull Father Time

8

bull When he played in World Series Cricket X was an instant hit on and off the field He was arguably the worlds quickest bowler at the time with an angled run-up and round-arm slinging action and he possessed one of the most lethal bouncersbull He was known for his legendary duels with fellow countryman Y In

1977 spurred on by the crowd X attacked Y with a barrage of bouncers After a while Y looked at him and said Remember I dont miss X found himself at the batting crease late next afternoon True to his word Y hit him first up The big man went down What followed was an unforgettable passage of play as Y gave it to him over and over X retired hurt in the end and Y took great delight in letting the crowd know what he thought of thembull X never played international cricket but Y holds a certain distinction

in his country X and Y

Answer

bull X ndash Garth Le Rouxbull Y ndash Clive Rice

9

bull West Indies had been bowled out for 265 England though faced a charged up Holding and were shot out for 122 On Day 3 Botham asked Jackman to bowl the first over Jackman broke down sending down the first over with tears down his cheeks bull The gloomy mood was lifted by Geoff Boycott who was the on field captain

for a few minutes bull ldquoJackman was in the middle of an impressive spell The acting captain

strode from deep mid-off halted Jackman as he was beginning a new over and asked for the ball He proceeded to mark out his own run turned his cap around rolled his shoulders swung his arms and ran in And then he stopped in his delivery stride grinned and threw the ball back to Jackmanbull It had the crowd roaring with laughter and lifted the spirit of the team

somewhat from the depths of gloomrdquobull What was the cause of this gloom

Answer

bull Ken Barrington had passed away the previous night due to a heart attack

10

bull End of day 3 ndash ldquoYou are our only hoperdquobull End of day 4 ndash ldquoYou can do itrdquobull End of day 5- ldquoIf you bat till tea tomorrow the match will be

savedrdquo

bull This is a story from the 50rsquos What is this about

Answer

bull Hanif Mohammadrsquos epic 337bull Abdul Hafeez Kardar Pakistanrsquos captain kept these notes

besides Hanifrsquos bed as a way to encourage the man bull End of day 3 ndash 61bull End of day 4 ndash 161bull End of day 5 ndash 270

11

bull Yorkshires overseas pro X had convinced Y a mate from his playing days in Adelaide Victoria and now Yorkshire to ask his sister Andrea to show him around Scarborough X had spent the preceding afternoon drinking with David Boon and he had to work hard to convince Andrea that her knight in shining armour was an overweight cricketer from Australia They did wind up getting married and although X told Andrea his international career was over which would allow him time to look after a family recalls followed he played three Tests and three ODIs against brother-in-law Y and were teammates when Yorkshire were county champions in 2001 bull X and Y

Answer

bull X ndash Darren Lehmannbull Y ndash Craig White

12

bull Khanmohammad Cassumbhoy Ibrahim or KC Ibrahim played four Tests for India against West Indies in 1948-49 Opening with Vinoo Mankad he scored 85 and 44 but in his next six innings he made only 40 runs and he had retired by the time England toured India in 1951-52 bull A prolific scorer in first class cricket he did something in the

1947-48 season that is still a record in FC cricket but was in jeopardy recently What record and who came close to beating it

Answer

bull Scoring the most runs without being dismissed KC Ibrahim got 709 bull Adam Voges scored 614 before being dismissed in the

Wellington Test

13

bull The design originated in England where John Guy who played 12 tests observed a Newbery bat with what he calls a dry knot - a darker weaker section of the willow - in its shoulder Guy wondered out loud to John Newbery the master bat maker whether the bat would split if a ball hit that dry knot Yes Newbery said the shoulder would fly right off But what could they do about itbull I said What if we shave it So thats what we did Guy

says We shaved the shoulder down and I said I think thats a good idea for a bat Newbery said What would you call it Its got to be something like a _____ I said it felt like a heavy wand He said What about ____ ______ _________ I said Youve hit the nail on the head it sounds greatldquobull Story of a bat What is the name

Answer

bull Excalibur

14

bull Cricketer X represented team 1 and cricketer Y represented team 2 in the inaugural U-19 world cup in 1988 Cricketer Y made his international debut in 1993 whereas X made his debut in 1996bull Cricketer X and Cricketer Y featured in the line up for team 3

together for the first time in a test match in 1999 bull Cricketer Y ended up with more than 200 wickets Cricketer

X didnrsquot play much but was known for his extremely poor batting He once scored 24 in a game against Pakistan after being offered 30 pints if he could score 30 by his coach bull Identify cricketer X and cricketer Y

Answer

bull X ndash Alan Mulallybull Y ndash Andy Caddick

15

bull There was a myth about cricketer X Xrsquos explanation was ldquoI played with a chronic back injury for most of my career I also perspired heavily when batting which often gave me a stiff neckrdquo bull The myth maybe due to the fact that causation may not be

co-relation but persisted through out his career bull X What myth

Answer

bull Gordon Greenidgebull He was at his most dangerous

when he limped

16

bull The initial experiment was done in a couple of benefit matches Given their low stature it went un-noticed It was again tried in a warm up match and again it attracted no comments They finally decided to use it after confirming that it did not break any rules of cricket or tournament regulations bull When it was finally noticed the umpires not sure of the

legality contacted the match referee who wasnrsquot of much help He contacted ICC who said though not illegal it was unfair bull After the conclusion of the tournament ICC finally made it

illegal bull What is this controversy all about

Answer

bull Hansie Cronje and Allan Donald using a earpiece to communicate with Bob Woolmer

17

bull BCCI announced a one time payment to all former cricketers Initially a few former cricketers were not beneficiaries Kapil Dev for instance had not officially left ICL Hence was not eligible In the initial ineligible list there were 4 more names ndash Mohinder Amarnath Gundappa Viswanath Syed Kirmani and Dilip Vengsarkar BCCI initially felt that these 4 cricketers were beneficiaries more than once Ultimately all 5 cricketers got the payment bull What reason was being given for BCCI not to pay the 4

cricketers

Answers

bull They had benefit matches in their honour which was organized by BCCI The reason BCCI decided to make these one time payments was because it was difficult to organize benefit matches these days

18

bull In response to the night cricket innovation happening in Australia the TCCB wanted to see if night cricket will be popular in England In 1981 they organized a tournament which involved all 17 counties sponsored by Lambert and Butler bull Due to the venues used the competition got reduced to a 7

a side team with 10 overs a side There was never a real cricket feel to these games and TCCB felt that the tournament and night cricket would not work in England bull Where were the games happening and why were these

venues chosen

Answer

bull Football stadiums as they were the only stadiums in England with floodlights

Abba ke zamane mein

bull 10 classic picturesbull 10 for correct answersbull +10 bonus for getting all correct

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

bullPlease exchange sheets

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

Omar Sharif

bull He was a bridge player

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton

bull Len Hutton scored 364 at the Oval in 1938

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

Denis Compton Bill Edrich

bull This image is from the 5th test of the 1953 Ashes

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

Eric Clapton

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

Arjuna Ranatunga

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher

bull On the occasion of Sri Lankarsquos first test

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

Chinaman

bull Ellis Puss Achong

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

Col CK Nayudu

bull Indiarsquos first test captain

Anti Clockwise

bull 18 questionsbull +10 on the bouncebull Using Sai Ganesh pounce system ndash 8 pounces through out

the quiz +20 or nothing

1

bull Devastated by dropping a vital catch then being last man out in one of the most famous tests of all time Australiarsquos 3 run victory over England in Manchester in 1902 England bowler Fred ____ - whose only test it was ndash allegedly said ldquoIrsquove a lad at home who will make up for thisrdquo His son then only 7 became Englandrsquos finest fast medium bowler between the 2 world wars bull Who is the son

Maurice Tate

2

bull For the first rebel test in 1982 between England and South Africa the chairman of selectors Ali Bacher selected a team of 12 They had to end up with exact 11 as the 12th man decided to pursue a proper international career than play with the Proteas His patience was rewarded as he made his debut later in the year Who

Allan Lamb

3

bull In a book Gideon Haigh mentions that on the eve of an important game cricketer X told his teammates an observation that was both tangential and characteristic that the habit of cricketer Y (in the opposition) to ldquocelebrate too earlyrdquo would get him into trouble one day In his opinion it was too lairy too cute His teammates cracked up at thisbull As it would happen many times in his career Xrsquos prediction

did come true and Y celebrated too early the cost of which came to be known a few days later Yrsquos actions led to another famous cricket myth Identify the cricketers X and Y

X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs

4

bull Judging by his interview with Boyrsquos Own he seemed pretty pleased with his effort ldquoNoble was bowling and sending the balls down in pretty good style and at last I struck at one I was not very sure about it and the next thing I saw was the ball looking like a pea in the air and I learned that it had just touched the chimney and _____ ____ ___ __ ___ _______rdquo bull Who And what did this incident achieve that nobody has

been able to achieve since then

Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion

5

bull X named his first son after his predecessor in the Yorkshire sidebull His second son named after 2 cricketers had a promising

career cut short when he sustained a serious knee injury while having football trials with Leeds united bull Another cricketer Yrsquos middle name is named after X Y was

known as a ODI specialist bull Identify X his 2 sons and Y

Second Son -gt

First Son -gt

Answer

bull Hedley Veritybull First son ndash Wilfred Rhodesbull Second son ndash Douglas George (Douglas JardineGeorge Hirst)bull Y ndash Nick Verity Knight

6

bull Duncan Fearnley released this bat series in honour of whom

Answer

bull Graeme Hick

7

bull Dave Whelan an England cricket fan from Devon became an unlikely hero in Antigua He had just purchased something and this was required by the English team due to injuries to key people in the team It would have been very difficult for England if not for Dave Whelanbull ldquoI was just joking with my brother that they will want

support from us but I didnrsquot know how muchrdquobull What did Dave Whelan do to help the England team

Answer

bull He had purchased a brand new England replica kit That was required when Paul Collingwood was named as one of the substitutes in the T20 game against West Indies in Antigua

8

bull November 16 1962 is significant in cricket for 2 announcementsbull First one abolished a culture that according to many was

divisive and discriminatorybull Second one was the announcement that a new innovation

would be adopted wholeheartedly and paved the way for attracting newer people to the game bull What were the 2 announcements

Answer

bull First abolished the distinction between Amateur and Professional in English cricketbull Second established the Gillette cup which essentially

started ODI cricket

9

bull In July 1992 Leicestershire had qualified for the semi finals of the 60 over knockout tournament But their two key players ndash David Millns and Vince Wells were injured and ruled out of the match bull A fortnight before the game the county contacted X and Les

Taylor to see if they were available The pair had helped the county win the Benson amp Hedges cup in 1985 X had retired in 1990 and had settled into his new role X performed admirably sending down 12 overs for 31 runs and picking up a wicket bull Leicestershire won the game And the next day headlines in

the newspapers read ldquoAction speaks louder than words for ___rdquo bull Who was asked to play for Leicestershire

Answer

bull Jonathan Agnew He was BBCrsquos correspondent for cricket when he was asked to make a comeback

10

bull It was Mohinder Amarnathrsquos only game as captain India started off slowly but managed to reach a respectable total of 2103 in 40 overs thanks largely to a 94 from Dilip Vengsarkar What was the result of the game

Answer

bull Match was abandoned as the news that Indira Gandhi had been assassinated reached the ground The tour was called off as well

11

bull For many years it was featured on the cover of the New South Wales Cricket Associationrsquos annual report and it remains the basis of the design adorning the cover of Australian Wisden It has been a motif for artistic enterprises as diverse as the Royal Shakespeare Company production of Graham Greenes The Return of AJ Raffles and ldquo______ _______s Everlovin Pop and Soul Revue by Australian rock band You Am I It has been turned into a print by Archibald Prize finalist Dave Thomas a letterhead by Australian cricket bookseller Roger Page the symbol of a chatroom called the ldquo______ _______ Cricket Board and features on the jacket of Endless Summer an anthology of writings about Australian cricket from the Wisden Cricketers Almanackbull What

Answer

bull Victor Trumper photograph by George Beldam

12

bull The game which was a celebration of the past with a defining moment that came from the distant future The game was a high scoring draw The batsman had sleep walked his way to 117 on an easy pitch He came down the track to drive he overbalanced a bit towards the off side and this was enough for the bowler to stop the drive and throw the ball in one movement The batsman was on his knees bull This brilliant piece of fielding still didnrsquot win the bowler the

best fielder award It instead went to Clive Rice Almost nobody remembers Ricersquos contribution but this piece of fielding is still remembered bull Who was the fielder and who did he dismiss

Answer

>

13

bull In 2005-06 test at Adelaide Lara smashed 226 and overtook Alan Borderrsquos record In the process something rare happened something that had last happened in 1886-87 After that it happened 4 more times -gt all involving India vs Sri Lanka three times in India and once in Sri Lanka in 2010 bull It looks very unlikely to happen in the near future bull What rare feat are we talking about

Answer

bull Highest wicket taker bowling to highest run getterbull 1886-87 -gt Fred Spofforth (94 wickets) bowled to Arthur

Shrewsbury (903 runs)bull 2005-06 -gt Warne bowled to Lara bull 2009 (3 tests in India) 2010 (1 test in Sri Lanka) ndash Murali

bowled to Tendulkar

14

bull X was adopted by a Goud Saraswat Brahmin sect similar sect of the Gavaskars Tendulkars etc Inspired by her father X took to the game Wanting to pursue the game seriously X joined a local club X would dress up in long pants and have a cap on even while bowling a practice that continued till the end of Xrsquos international career bull Xrsquos debut was supposed to be in the 2001 Ashes but was

injured just before flying The debut finally happened in the 2002-03 Ashes Xrsquos only test century came in the 2005 Ashes X finally retired a day after winning the world cup bull Who is X

Answer

bull Lisa Sthalekar

15

bull Indias 2008-09 tour of New Zealand was jam-packed India played 2 T20s 5 ODIs and 3 tests in less than 50 days Indias test specialists had no warm up match to prepare for this tour How did they get the required match practice before the first test

Answer

bull They played 1 game in the NZ domestic championship Rahul Dravid turned out for Canterbury and scored a 100 for them

16

bull What was conceived by X while playing for Rawtenstall in the Lancashire cricket league in the 80s Being the overseas star he had to bowl a lot of overs and this was a way of easing his workload for a club side He practiced it at the nets and claims that nearly 20 of his 125 victims in the 1988 county season were out because of this

Answer

bull Franklyn Stephensonbull Slower ball

17

bull The Sri Lankan cricket team embarked on a cricket tour of South Africa in 1982 They were soundly beaten on the field and for all their rebellion received life bans from Sri Lankan cricket board which to this day has not been revoked bull Despite the ban one person from that Sri Lankan team

played international cricket again in 1996 Who

Answer

bull Flavian Aponsobull He played for Netherlands in the 1996 world cup

18

bull Bert Flack was going to be criticized for the role that he played But his infamy was short lived as more serious things were happening elsewhere Thank god Nasser had taken over the Suez Canal otherwise Id have been plastered over every front page like Marilyn Monroe What Flack had done was something that has come into focus again due to home dominance of teams Why was Flack going to be criticized

Answer

bull He was the groundsman who prepared the pitch for Jim Lakers 19

List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
Page 6: KQA Cricket Quiz 2016 Finals

3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests

4 Who has seen a ghost

5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014

6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo

Exchange Sheets

1 2 incidents referred here Id both

Answer

bull CSK walking out of hotel since they did not allow biriyani from Rayudursquos house bull Dhoni refusing to give Rayudu strike in the only T20 in

England in the 2014 series

2 Both want help playing whom

Answer

3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests

Answer

bull Younis Khanbull After first test when he scored a double hundred he had

said Zimbabwe should be given more tests They lost the 2nd test to Zimbabwe

4 Who has seen a ghost

Answer

5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014

Answer

6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo

Answer

bull Shane Shillingford

Clockwise

bull 18 questionsbull +10 on the bouncebull Using Sai Ganesh pounce system ndash 8 pounces through out

the quiz +20 or nothing

1

bull Identify this player who has just achieved a feat that only 3 others have achieved so far Photo taken during day 1 of the 3rd test between England and Australia in 1926 bull Also what feat has

he achieved

Answer

bull GC Mccartneybull Century before lunch on day 1bull Others ndash Victor Trumper Don Bradman Majid Khan

2

bull Kerry Packer was assembling players for WSC He had two national sides ndash Australia and West Indies He decided to create a rest of the world side to compete against them The isolated South Africans were easily available He tried signing Graeme Pollock but reservations were raised by stars Viv Richards and Michael Holdingbull So why did Richards and Holding have a reservation against

Pollock but not against Barry Richards and Mike Procter who were also from South Africa

Answer

bull Graeme Pollock had never played cricket outside of South Africa This meant that he had never played multi-racial cricket bull Proctor and Richards had played county cricket before

playing in the WSC West Indian cricketers had no objections to players who had played multi-racial cricket

3

bull Its 1982 and X wasnt supposed to play the game against Australia but Y pulled out on the evening before the game as the team had just returned from an England tour X took the flight to Hyderabad on the morning of the game and went straight to the groundbull X in only his second ODI didnrsquot take any wickets in his first spell

from the pavilion end he says ldquoBut from the far end when I came back things started to changerdquo He ended the game with 4-32 in 8 overs creating history along the way bull He went on to play only 8 ODIs The story goes that X was at a party

with the touring team Y had wanted the team to leave early but X insisted that he stay behind for more fun And that was it A miffed Y made up his mind and had X droppedbull X Y and the feat achieved in that game

Answer

bull X - Jalal - ud ndash Dinbull Y - Imran Khanbull First ever hat-trick in ODIs

4

bull The father was raised in present day Pakistan He grew up as a Hindu in abject poverty but discovered he had a flair for the game He was adopted by the X family a rich Muslim family They never asked him to convert He later went back to present day India and became one of the early legends of the game His son (a first class cricketer) did not include this piece of information in the biography of the fatherbull The X family has many other connections to cricket One of

the members of the family caught the cricket worlds attention in 1987 when he refused to continue play until he received an unconditional apologybull Identify the father and X

Answer

bull Father ndash Lala Amarnathbull X ndash Rana family Shakoor Rana made the Rana family

famous in 1987

5

bull This bowler played all of 4 test matches in his career Things could have gone very differently had this dodgy decision gone his way though As it happened Inzamam ul Haq and Mushtaq Ahmed put on 57 runs for the last wicket to take the home team to a memorable victory He is the second highest wicket taker in the Sheffield ShieldPura Cup history behind Clarrie Grimmettbull Who

>

Answer

bull Jo Angel

6

bull Colin Milburn played a couple of seasons of Sheffield cricket for Western Australia In a game against Queensland facing an attack that had 3 international bowlers he smashed 243 while opening the batting including scoring 181 runs between lunch and tea He was particularly savage against X (who had made his international debut a few years earlier) against whom he scored 48 runs from 28 balls Western Australia ended up with 6155 declared and X ended up with figures of 0124 from 21 oversbull X sort of redeemed himself with the bat top scoring for

Queensland with scores of 77 and 49 Milburn sadly met with an accident the following year bull Who is X

Answer

bull Rusi Surti

7

bull Sir Herbert Baker went to India in 1912 and worked with Lutyens His work in India included designing Secretariat Building Parliament House and the bungalows of members of parliament He also designed the two Secretariat buildings flanking Rajpath leading up to Rashtrapathi Bhavanbull But his most famous contribution to cricket was a gift in

1926 which was an apology The construction of a stand was delayed due to a general workers strike The stand bore his name till further redevelopment in 1996 bull What was Bakerrsquos gift

Answer

bull Father Time

8

bull When he played in World Series Cricket X was an instant hit on and off the field He was arguably the worlds quickest bowler at the time with an angled run-up and round-arm slinging action and he possessed one of the most lethal bouncersbull He was known for his legendary duels with fellow countryman Y In

1977 spurred on by the crowd X attacked Y with a barrage of bouncers After a while Y looked at him and said Remember I dont miss X found himself at the batting crease late next afternoon True to his word Y hit him first up The big man went down What followed was an unforgettable passage of play as Y gave it to him over and over X retired hurt in the end and Y took great delight in letting the crowd know what he thought of thembull X never played international cricket but Y holds a certain distinction

in his country X and Y

Answer

bull X ndash Garth Le Rouxbull Y ndash Clive Rice

9

bull West Indies had been bowled out for 265 England though faced a charged up Holding and were shot out for 122 On Day 3 Botham asked Jackman to bowl the first over Jackman broke down sending down the first over with tears down his cheeks bull The gloomy mood was lifted by Geoff Boycott who was the on field captain

for a few minutes bull ldquoJackman was in the middle of an impressive spell The acting captain

strode from deep mid-off halted Jackman as he was beginning a new over and asked for the ball He proceeded to mark out his own run turned his cap around rolled his shoulders swung his arms and ran in And then he stopped in his delivery stride grinned and threw the ball back to Jackmanbull It had the crowd roaring with laughter and lifted the spirit of the team

somewhat from the depths of gloomrdquobull What was the cause of this gloom

Answer

bull Ken Barrington had passed away the previous night due to a heart attack

10

bull End of day 3 ndash ldquoYou are our only hoperdquobull End of day 4 ndash ldquoYou can do itrdquobull End of day 5- ldquoIf you bat till tea tomorrow the match will be

savedrdquo

bull This is a story from the 50rsquos What is this about

Answer

bull Hanif Mohammadrsquos epic 337bull Abdul Hafeez Kardar Pakistanrsquos captain kept these notes

besides Hanifrsquos bed as a way to encourage the man bull End of day 3 ndash 61bull End of day 4 ndash 161bull End of day 5 ndash 270

11

bull Yorkshires overseas pro X had convinced Y a mate from his playing days in Adelaide Victoria and now Yorkshire to ask his sister Andrea to show him around Scarborough X had spent the preceding afternoon drinking with David Boon and he had to work hard to convince Andrea that her knight in shining armour was an overweight cricketer from Australia They did wind up getting married and although X told Andrea his international career was over which would allow him time to look after a family recalls followed he played three Tests and three ODIs against brother-in-law Y and were teammates when Yorkshire were county champions in 2001 bull X and Y

Answer

bull X ndash Darren Lehmannbull Y ndash Craig White

12

bull Khanmohammad Cassumbhoy Ibrahim or KC Ibrahim played four Tests for India against West Indies in 1948-49 Opening with Vinoo Mankad he scored 85 and 44 but in his next six innings he made only 40 runs and he had retired by the time England toured India in 1951-52 bull A prolific scorer in first class cricket he did something in the

1947-48 season that is still a record in FC cricket but was in jeopardy recently What record and who came close to beating it

Answer

bull Scoring the most runs without being dismissed KC Ibrahim got 709 bull Adam Voges scored 614 before being dismissed in the

Wellington Test

13

bull The design originated in England where John Guy who played 12 tests observed a Newbery bat with what he calls a dry knot - a darker weaker section of the willow - in its shoulder Guy wondered out loud to John Newbery the master bat maker whether the bat would split if a ball hit that dry knot Yes Newbery said the shoulder would fly right off But what could they do about itbull I said What if we shave it So thats what we did Guy

says We shaved the shoulder down and I said I think thats a good idea for a bat Newbery said What would you call it Its got to be something like a _____ I said it felt like a heavy wand He said What about ____ ______ _________ I said Youve hit the nail on the head it sounds greatldquobull Story of a bat What is the name

Answer

bull Excalibur

14

bull Cricketer X represented team 1 and cricketer Y represented team 2 in the inaugural U-19 world cup in 1988 Cricketer Y made his international debut in 1993 whereas X made his debut in 1996bull Cricketer X and Cricketer Y featured in the line up for team 3

together for the first time in a test match in 1999 bull Cricketer Y ended up with more than 200 wickets Cricketer

X didnrsquot play much but was known for his extremely poor batting He once scored 24 in a game against Pakistan after being offered 30 pints if he could score 30 by his coach bull Identify cricketer X and cricketer Y

Answer

bull X ndash Alan Mulallybull Y ndash Andy Caddick

15

bull There was a myth about cricketer X Xrsquos explanation was ldquoI played with a chronic back injury for most of my career I also perspired heavily when batting which often gave me a stiff neckrdquo bull The myth maybe due to the fact that causation may not be

co-relation but persisted through out his career bull X What myth

Answer

bull Gordon Greenidgebull He was at his most dangerous

when he limped

16

bull The initial experiment was done in a couple of benefit matches Given their low stature it went un-noticed It was again tried in a warm up match and again it attracted no comments They finally decided to use it after confirming that it did not break any rules of cricket or tournament regulations bull When it was finally noticed the umpires not sure of the

legality contacted the match referee who wasnrsquot of much help He contacted ICC who said though not illegal it was unfair bull After the conclusion of the tournament ICC finally made it

illegal bull What is this controversy all about

Answer

bull Hansie Cronje and Allan Donald using a earpiece to communicate with Bob Woolmer

17

bull BCCI announced a one time payment to all former cricketers Initially a few former cricketers were not beneficiaries Kapil Dev for instance had not officially left ICL Hence was not eligible In the initial ineligible list there were 4 more names ndash Mohinder Amarnath Gundappa Viswanath Syed Kirmani and Dilip Vengsarkar BCCI initially felt that these 4 cricketers were beneficiaries more than once Ultimately all 5 cricketers got the payment bull What reason was being given for BCCI not to pay the 4

cricketers

Answers

bull They had benefit matches in their honour which was organized by BCCI The reason BCCI decided to make these one time payments was because it was difficult to organize benefit matches these days

18

bull In response to the night cricket innovation happening in Australia the TCCB wanted to see if night cricket will be popular in England In 1981 they organized a tournament which involved all 17 counties sponsored by Lambert and Butler bull Due to the venues used the competition got reduced to a 7

a side team with 10 overs a side There was never a real cricket feel to these games and TCCB felt that the tournament and night cricket would not work in England bull Where were the games happening and why were these

venues chosen

Answer

bull Football stadiums as they were the only stadiums in England with floodlights

Abba ke zamane mein

bull 10 classic picturesbull 10 for correct answersbull +10 bonus for getting all correct

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

bullPlease exchange sheets

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

Omar Sharif

bull He was a bridge player

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton

bull Len Hutton scored 364 at the Oval in 1938

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

Denis Compton Bill Edrich

bull This image is from the 5th test of the 1953 Ashes

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

Eric Clapton

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

Arjuna Ranatunga

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher

bull On the occasion of Sri Lankarsquos first test

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

Chinaman

bull Ellis Puss Achong

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

Col CK Nayudu

bull Indiarsquos first test captain

Anti Clockwise

bull 18 questionsbull +10 on the bouncebull Using Sai Ganesh pounce system ndash 8 pounces through out

the quiz +20 or nothing

1

bull Devastated by dropping a vital catch then being last man out in one of the most famous tests of all time Australiarsquos 3 run victory over England in Manchester in 1902 England bowler Fred ____ - whose only test it was ndash allegedly said ldquoIrsquove a lad at home who will make up for thisrdquo His son then only 7 became Englandrsquos finest fast medium bowler between the 2 world wars bull Who is the son

Maurice Tate

2

bull For the first rebel test in 1982 between England and South Africa the chairman of selectors Ali Bacher selected a team of 12 They had to end up with exact 11 as the 12th man decided to pursue a proper international career than play with the Proteas His patience was rewarded as he made his debut later in the year Who

Allan Lamb

3

bull In a book Gideon Haigh mentions that on the eve of an important game cricketer X told his teammates an observation that was both tangential and characteristic that the habit of cricketer Y (in the opposition) to ldquocelebrate too earlyrdquo would get him into trouble one day In his opinion it was too lairy too cute His teammates cracked up at thisbull As it would happen many times in his career Xrsquos prediction

did come true and Y celebrated too early the cost of which came to be known a few days later Yrsquos actions led to another famous cricket myth Identify the cricketers X and Y

X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs

4

bull Judging by his interview with Boyrsquos Own he seemed pretty pleased with his effort ldquoNoble was bowling and sending the balls down in pretty good style and at last I struck at one I was not very sure about it and the next thing I saw was the ball looking like a pea in the air and I learned that it had just touched the chimney and _____ ____ ___ __ ___ _______rdquo bull Who And what did this incident achieve that nobody has

been able to achieve since then

Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion

5

bull X named his first son after his predecessor in the Yorkshire sidebull His second son named after 2 cricketers had a promising

career cut short when he sustained a serious knee injury while having football trials with Leeds united bull Another cricketer Yrsquos middle name is named after X Y was

known as a ODI specialist bull Identify X his 2 sons and Y

Second Son -gt

First Son -gt

Answer

bull Hedley Veritybull First son ndash Wilfred Rhodesbull Second son ndash Douglas George (Douglas JardineGeorge Hirst)bull Y ndash Nick Verity Knight

6

bull Duncan Fearnley released this bat series in honour of whom

Answer

bull Graeme Hick

7

bull Dave Whelan an England cricket fan from Devon became an unlikely hero in Antigua He had just purchased something and this was required by the English team due to injuries to key people in the team It would have been very difficult for England if not for Dave Whelanbull ldquoI was just joking with my brother that they will want

support from us but I didnrsquot know how muchrdquobull What did Dave Whelan do to help the England team

Answer

bull He had purchased a brand new England replica kit That was required when Paul Collingwood was named as one of the substitutes in the T20 game against West Indies in Antigua

8

bull November 16 1962 is significant in cricket for 2 announcementsbull First one abolished a culture that according to many was

divisive and discriminatorybull Second one was the announcement that a new innovation

would be adopted wholeheartedly and paved the way for attracting newer people to the game bull What were the 2 announcements

Answer

bull First abolished the distinction between Amateur and Professional in English cricketbull Second established the Gillette cup which essentially

started ODI cricket

9

bull In July 1992 Leicestershire had qualified for the semi finals of the 60 over knockout tournament But their two key players ndash David Millns and Vince Wells were injured and ruled out of the match bull A fortnight before the game the county contacted X and Les

Taylor to see if they were available The pair had helped the county win the Benson amp Hedges cup in 1985 X had retired in 1990 and had settled into his new role X performed admirably sending down 12 overs for 31 runs and picking up a wicket bull Leicestershire won the game And the next day headlines in

the newspapers read ldquoAction speaks louder than words for ___rdquo bull Who was asked to play for Leicestershire

Answer

bull Jonathan Agnew He was BBCrsquos correspondent for cricket when he was asked to make a comeback

10

bull It was Mohinder Amarnathrsquos only game as captain India started off slowly but managed to reach a respectable total of 2103 in 40 overs thanks largely to a 94 from Dilip Vengsarkar What was the result of the game

Answer

bull Match was abandoned as the news that Indira Gandhi had been assassinated reached the ground The tour was called off as well

11

bull For many years it was featured on the cover of the New South Wales Cricket Associationrsquos annual report and it remains the basis of the design adorning the cover of Australian Wisden It has been a motif for artistic enterprises as diverse as the Royal Shakespeare Company production of Graham Greenes The Return of AJ Raffles and ldquo______ _______s Everlovin Pop and Soul Revue by Australian rock band You Am I It has been turned into a print by Archibald Prize finalist Dave Thomas a letterhead by Australian cricket bookseller Roger Page the symbol of a chatroom called the ldquo______ _______ Cricket Board and features on the jacket of Endless Summer an anthology of writings about Australian cricket from the Wisden Cricketers Almanackbull What

Answer

bull Victor Trumper photograph by George Beldam

12

bull The game which was a celebration of the past with a defining moment that came from the distant future The game was a high scoring draw The batsman had sleep walked his way to 117 on an easy pitch He came down the track to drive he overbalanced a bit towards the off side and this was enough for the bowler to stop the drive and throw the ball in one movement The batsman was on his knees bull This brilliant piece of fielding still didnrsquot win the bowler the

best fielder award It instead went to Clive Rice Almost nobody remembers Ricersquos contribution but this piece of fielding is still remembered bull Who was the fielder and who did he dismiss

Answer

>

13

bull In 2005-06 test at Adelaide Lara smashed 226 and overtook Alan Borderrsquos record In the process something rare happened something that had last happened in 1886-87 After that it happened 4 more times -gt all involving India vs Sri Lanka three times in India and once in Sri Lanka in 2010 bull It looks very unlikely to happen in the near future bull What rare feat are we talking about

Answer

bull Highest wicket taker bowling to highest run getterbull 1886-87 -gt Fred Spofforth (94 wickets) bowled to Arthur

Shrewsbury (903 runs)bull 2005-06 -gt Warne bowled to Lara bull 2009 (3 tests in India) 2010 (1 test in Sri Lanka) ndash Murali

bowled to Tendulkar

14

bull X was adopted by a Goud Saraswat Brahmin sect similar sect of the Gavaskars Tendulkars etc Inspired by her father X took to the game Wanting to pursue the game seriously X joined a local club X would dress up in long pants and have a cap on even while bowling a practice that continued till the end of Xrsquos international career bull Xrsquos debut was supposed to be in the 2001 Ashes but was

injured just before flying The debut finally happened in the 2002-03 Ashes Xrsquos only test century came in the 2005 Ashes X finally retired a day after winning the world cup bull Who is X

Answer

bull Lisa Sthalekar

15

bull Indias 2008-09 tour of New Zealand was jam-packed India played 2 T20s 5 ODIs and 3 tests in less than 50 days Indias test specialists had no warm up match to prepare for this tour How did they get the required match practice before the first test

Answer

bull They played 1 game in the NZ domestic championship Rahul Dravid turned out for Canterbury and scored a 100 for them

16

bull What was conceived by X while playing for Rawtenstall in the Lancashire cricket league in the 80s Being the overseas star he had to bowl a lot of overs and this was a way of easing his workload for a club side He practiced it at the nets and claims that nearly 20 of his 125 victims in the 1988 county season were out because of this

Answer

bull Franklyn Stephensonbull Slower ball

17

bull The Sri Lankan cricket team embarked on a cricket tour of South Africa in 1982 They were soundly beaten on the field and for all their rebellion received life bans from Sri Lankan cricket board which to this day has not been revoked bull Despite the ban one person from that Sri Lankan team

played international cricket again in 1996 Who

Answer

bull Flavian Aponsobull He played for Netherlands in the 1996 world cup

18

bull Bert Flack was going to be criticized for the role that he played But his infamy was short lived as more serious things were happening elsewhere Thank god Nasser had taken over the Suez Canal otherwise Id have been plastered over every front page like Marilyn Monroe What Flack had done was something that has come into focus again due to home dominance of teams Why was Flack going to be criticized

Answer

bull He was the groundsman who prepared the pitch for Jim Lakers 19

List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
Page 7: KQA Cricket Quiz 2016 Finals

4 Who has seen a ghost

5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014

6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo

Exchange Sheets

1 2 incidents referred here Id both

Answer

bull CSK walking out of hotel since they did not allow biriyani from Rayudursquos house bull Dhoni refusing to give Rayudu strike in the only T20 in

England in the 2014 series

2 Both want help playing whom

Answer

3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests

Answer

bull Younis Khanbull After first test when he scored a double hundred he had

said Zimbabwe should be given more tests They lost the 2nd test to Zimbabwe

4 Who has seen a ghost

Answer

5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014

Answer

6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo

Answer

bull Shane Shillingford

Clockwise

bull 18 questionsbull +10 on the bouncebull Using Sai Ganesh pounce system ndash 8 pounces through out

the quiz +20 or nothing

1

bull Identify this player who has just achieved a feat that only 3 others have achieved so far Photo taken during day 1 of the 3rd test between England and Australia in 1926 bull Also what feat has

he achieved

Answer

bull GC Mccartneybull Century before lunch on day 1bull Others ndash Victor Trumper Don Bradman Majid Khan

2

bull Kerry Packer was assembling players for WSC He had two national sides ndash Australia and West Indies He decided to create a rest of the world side to compete against them The isolated South Africans were easily available He tried signing Graeme Pollock but reservations were raised by stars Viv Richards and Michael Holdingbull So why did Richards and Holding have a reservation against

Pollock but not against Barry Richards and Mike Procter who were also from South Africa

Answer

bull Graeme Pollock had never played cricket outside of South Africa This meant that he had never played multi-racial cricket bull Proctor and Richards had played county cricket before

playing in the WSC West Indian cricketers had no objections to players who had played multi-racial cricket

3

bull Its 1982 and X wasnt supposed to play the game against Australia but Y pulled out on the evening before the game as the team had just returned from an England tour X took the flight to Hyderabad on the morning of the game and went straight to the groundbull X in only his second ODI didnrsquot take any wickets in his first spell

from the pavilion end he says ldquoBut from the far end when I came back things started to changerdquo He ended the game with 4-32 in 8 overs creating history along the way bull He went on to play only 8 ODIs The story goes that X was at a party

with the touring team Y had wanted the team to leave early but X insisted that he stay behind for more fun And that was it A miffed Y made up his mind and had X droppedbull X Y and the feat achieved in that game

Answer

bull X - Jalal - ud ndash Dinbull Y - Imran Khanbull First ever hat-trick in ODIs

4

bull The father was raised in present day Pakistan He grew up as a Hindu in abject poverty but discovered he had a flair for the game He was adopted by the X family a rich Muslim family They never asked him to convert He later went back to present day India and became one of the early legends of the game His son (a first class cricketer) did not include this piece of information in the biography of the fatherbull The X family has many other connections to cricket One of

the members of the family caught the cricket worlds attention in 1987 when he refused to continue play until he received an unconditional apologybull Identify the father and X

Answer

bull Father ndash Lala Amarnathbull X ndash Rana family Shakoor Rana made the Rana family

famous in 1987

5

bull This bowler played all of 4 test matches in his career Things could have gone very differently had this dodgy decision gone his way though As it happened Inzamam ul Haq and Mushtaq Ahmed put on 57 runs for the last wicket to take the home team to a memorable victory He is the second highest wicket taker in the Sheffield ShieldPura Cup history behind Clarrie Grimmettbull Who

>

Answer

bull Jo Angel

6

bull Colin Milburn played a couple of seasons of Sheffield cricket for Western Australia In a game against Queensland facing an attack that had 3 international bowlers he smashed 243 while opening the batting including scoring 181 runs between lunch and tea He was particularly savage against X (who had made his international debut a few years earlier) against whom he scored 48 runs from 28 balls Western Australia ended up with 6155 declared and X ended up with figures of 0124 from 21 oversbull X sort of redeemed himself with the bat top scoring for

Queensland with scores of 77 and 49 Milburn sadly met with an accident the following year bull Who is X

Answer

bull Rusi Surti

7

bull Sir Herbert Baker went to India in 1912 and worked with Lutyens His work in India included designing Secretariat Building Parliament House and the bungalows of members of parliament He also designed the two Secretariat buildings flanking Rajpath leading up to Rashtrapathi Bhavanbull But his most famous contribution to cricket was a gift in

1926 which was an apology The construction of a stand was delayed due to a general workers strike The stand bore his name till further redevelopment in 1996 bull What was Bakerrsquos gift

Answer

bull Father Time

8

bull When he played in World Series Cricket X was an instant hit on and off the field He was arguably the worlds quickest bowler at the time with an angled run-up and round-arm slinging action and he possessed one of the most lethal bouncersbull He was known for his legendary duels with fellow countryman Y In

1977 spurred on by the crowd X attacked Y with a barrage of bouncers After a while Y looked at him and said Remember I dont miss X found himself at the batting crease late next afternoon True to his word Y hit him first up The big man went down What followed was an unforgettable passage of play as Y gave it to him over and over X retired hurt in the end and Y took great delight in letting the crowd know what he thought of thembull X never played international cricket but Y holds a certain distinction

in his country X and Y

Answer

bull X ndash Garth Le Rouxbull Y ndash Clive Rice

9

bull West Indies had been bowled out for 265 England though faced a charged up Holding and were shot out for 122 On Day 3 Botham asked Jackman to bowl the first over Jackman broke down sending down the first over with tears down his cheeks bull The gloomy mood was lifted by Geoff Boycott who was the on field captain

for a few minutes bull ldquoJackman was in the middle of an impressive spell The acting captain

strode from deep mid-off halted Jackman as he was beginning a new over and asked for the ball He proceeded to mark out his own run turned his cap around rolled his shoulders swung his arms and ran in And then he stopped in his delivery stride grinned and threw the ball back to Jackmanbull It had the crowd roaring with laughter and lifted the spirit of the team

somewhat from the depths of gloomrdquobull What was the cause of this gloom

Answer

bull Ken Barrington had passed away the previous night due to a heart attack

10

bull End of day 3 ndash ldquoYou are our only hoperdquobull End of day 4 ndash ldquoYou can do itrdquobull End of day 5- ldquoIf you bat till tea tomorrow the match will be

savedrdquo

bull This is a story from the 50rsquos What is this about

Answer

bull Hanif Mohammadrsquos epic 337bull Abdul Hafeez Kardar Pakistanrsquos captain kept these notes

besides Hanifrsquos bed as a way to encourage the man bull End of day 3 ndash 61bull End of day 4 ndash 161bull End of day 5 ndash 270

11

bull Yorkshires overseas pro X had convinced Y a mate from his playing days in Adelaide Victoria and now Yorkshire to ask his sister Andrea to show him around Scarborough X had spent the preceding afternoon drinking with David Boon and he had to work hard to convince Andrea that her knight in shining armour was an overweight cricketer from Australia They did wind up getting married and although X told Andrea his international career was over which would allow him time to look after a family recalls followed he played three Tests and three ODIs against brother-in-law Y and were teammates when Yorkshire were county champions in 2001 bull X and Y

Answer

bull X ndash Darren Lehmannbull Y ndash Craig White

12

bull Khanmohammad Cassumbhoy Ibrahim or KC Ibrahim played four Tests for India against West Indies in 1948-49 Opening with Vinoo Mankad he scored 85 and 44 but in his next six innings he made only 40 runs and he had retired by the time England toured India in 1951-52 bull A prolific scorer in first class cricket he did something in the

1947-48 season that is still a record in FC cricket but was in jeopardy recently What record and who came close to beating it

Answer

bull Scoring the most runs without being dismissed KC Ibrahim got 709 bull Adam Voges scored 614 before being dismissed in the

Wellington Test

13

bull The design originated in England where John Guy who played 12 tests observed a Newbery bat with what he calls a dry knot - a darker weaker section of the willow - in its shoulder Guy wondered out loud to John Newbery the master bat maker whether the bat would split if a ball hit that dry knot Yes Newbery said the shoulder would fly right off But what could they do about itbull I said What if we shave it So thats what we did Guy

says We shaved the shoulder down and I said I think thats a good idea for a bat Newbery said What would you call it Its got to be something like a _____ I said it felt like a heavy wand He said What about ____ ______ _________ I said Youve hit the nail on the head it sounds greatldquobull Story of a bat What is the name

Answer

bull Excalibur

14

bull Cricketer X represented team 1 and cricketer Y represented team 2 in the inaugural U-19 world cup in 1988 Cricketer Y made his international debut in 1993 whereas X made his debut in 1996bull Cricketer X and Cricketer Y featured in the line up for team 3

together for the first time in a test match in 1999 bull Cricketer Y ended up with more than 200 wickets Cricketer

X didnrsquot play much but was known for his extremely poor batting He once scored 24 in a game against Pakistan after being offered 30 pints if he could score 30 by his coach bull Identify cricketer X and cricketer Y

Answer

bull X ndash Alan Mulallybull Y ndash Andy Caddick

15

bull There was a myth about cricketer X Xrsquos explanation was ldquoI played with a chronic back injury for most of my career I also perspired heavily when batting which often gave me a stiff neckrdquo bull The myth maybe due to the fact that causation may not be

co-relation but persisted through out his career bull X What myth

Answer

bull Gordon Greenidgebull He was at his most dangerous

when he limped

16

bull The initial experiment was done in a couple of benefit matches Given their low stature it went un-noticed It was again tried in a warm up match and again it attracted no comments They finally decided to use it after confirming that it did not break any rules of cricket or tournament regulations bull When it was finally noticed the umpires not sure of the

legality contacted the match referee who wasnrsquot of much help He contacted ICC who said though not illegal it was unfair bull After the conclusion of the tournament ICC finally made it

illegal bull What is this controversy all about

Answer

bull Hansie Cronje and Allan Donald using a earpiece to communicate with Bob Woolmer

17

bull BCCI announced a one time payment to all former cricketers Initially a few former cricketers were not beneficiaries Kapil Dev for instance had not officially left ICL Hence was not eligible In the initial ineligible list there were 4 more names ndash Mohinder Amarnath Gundappa Viswanath Syed Kirmani and Dilip Vengsarkar BCCI initially felt that these 4 cricketers were beneficiaries more than once Ultimately all 5 cricketers got the payment bull What reason was being given for BCCI not to pay the 4

cricketers

Answers

bull They had benefit matches in their honour which was organized by BCCI The reason BCCI decided to make these one time payments was because it was difficult to organize benefit matches these days

18

bull In response to the night cricket innovation happening in Australia the TCCB wanted to see if night cricket will be popular in England In 1981 they organized a tournament which involved all 17 counties sponsored by Lambert and Butler bull Due to the venues used the competition got reduced to a 7

a side team with 10 overs a side There was never a real cricket feel to these games and TCCB felt that the tournament and night cricket would not work in England bull Where were the games happening and why were these

venues chosen

Answer

bull Football stadiums as they were the only stadiums in England with floodlights

Abba ke zamane mein

bull 10 classic picturesbull 10 for correct answersbull +10 bonus for getting all correct

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

bullPlease exchange sheets

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

Omar Sharif

bull He was a bridge player

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton

bull Len Hutton scored 364 at the Oval in 1938

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

Denis Compton Bill Edrich

bull This image is from the 5th test of the 1953 Ashes

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

Eric Clapton

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

Arjuna Ranatunga

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher

bull On the occasion of Sri Lankarsquos first test

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

Chinaman

bull Ellis Puss Achong

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

Col CK Nayudu

bull Indiarsquos first test captain

Anti Clockwise

bull 18 questionsbull +10 on the bouncebull Using Sai Ganesh pounce system ndash 8 pounces through out

the quiz +20 or nothing

1

bull Devastated by dropping a vital catch then being last man out in one of the most famous tests of all time Australiarsquos 3 run victory over England in Manchester in 1902 England bowler Fred ____ - whose only test it was ndash allegedly said ldquoIrsquove a lad at home who will make up for thisrdquo His son then only 7 became Englandrsquos finest fast medium bowler between the 2 world wars bull Who is the son

Maurice Tate

2

bull For the first rebel test in 1982 between England and South Africa the chairman of selectors Ali Bacher selected a team of 12 They had to end up with exact 11 as the 12th man decided to pursue a proper international career than play with the Proteas His patience was rewarded as he made his debut later in the year Who

Allan Lamb

3

bull In a book Gideon Haigh mentions that on the eve of an important game cricketer X told his teammates an observation that was both tangential and characteristic that the habit of cricketer Y (in the opposition) to ldquocelebrate too earlyrdquo would get him into trouble one day In his opinion it was too lairy too cute His teammates cracked up at thisbull As it would happen many times in his career Xrsquos prediction

did come true and Y celebrated too early the cost of which came to be known a few days later Yrsquos actions led to another famous cricket myth Identify the cricketers X and Y

X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs

4

bull Judging by his interview with Boyrsquos Own he seemed pretty pleased with his effort ldquoNoble was bowling and sending the balls down in pretty good style and at last I struck at one I was not very sure about it and the next thing I saw was the ball looking like a pea in the air and I learned that it had just touched the chimney and _____ ____ ___ __ ___ _______rdquo bull Who And what did this incident achieve that nobody has

been able to achieve since then

Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion

5

bull X named his first son after his predecessor in the Yorkshire sidebull His second son named after 2 cricketers had a promising

career cut short when he sustained a serious knee injury while having football trials with Leeds united bull Another cricketer Yrsquos middle name is named after X Y was

known as a ODI specialist bull Identify X his 2 sons and Y

Second Son -gt

First Son -gt

Answer

bull Hedley Veritybull First son ndash Wilfred Rhodesbull Second son ndash Douglas George (Douglas JardineGeorge Hirst)bull Y ndash Nick Verity Knight

6

bull Duncan Fearnley released this bat series in honour of whom

Answer

bull Graeme Hick

7

bull Dave Whelan an England cricket fan from Devon became an unlikely hero in Antigua He had just purchased something and this was required by the English team due to injuries to key people in the team It would have been very difficult for England if not for Dave Whelanbull ldquoI was just joking with my brother that they will want

support from us but I didnrsquot know how muchrdquobull What did Dave Whelan do to help the England team

Answer

bull He had purchased a brand new England replica kit That was required when Paul Collingwood was named as one of the substitutes in the T20 game against West Indies in Antigua

8

bull November 16 1962 is significant in cricket for 2 announcementsbull First one abolished a culture that according to many was

divisive and discriminatorybull Second one was the announcement that a new innovation

would be adopted wholeheartedly and paved the way for attracting newer people to the game bull What were the 2 announcements

Answer

bull First abolished the distinction between Amateur and Professional in English cricketbull Second established the Gillette cup which essentially

started ODI cricket

9

bull In July 1992 Leicestershire had qualified for the semi finals of the 60 over knockout tournament But their two key players ndash David Millns and Vince Wells were injured and ruled out of the match bull A fortnight before the game the county contacted X and Les

Taylor to see if they were available The pair had helped the county win the Benson amp Hedges cup in 1985 X had retired in 1990 and had settled into his new role X performed admirably sending down 12 overs for 31 runs and picking up a wicket bull Leicestershire won the game And the next day headlines in

the newspapers read ldquoAction speaks louder than words for ___rdquo bull Who was asked to play for Leicestershire

Answer

bull Jonathan Agnew He was BBCrsquos correspondent for cricket when he was asked to make a comeback

10

bull It was Mohinder Amarnathrsquos only game as captain India started off slowly but managed to reach a respectable total of 2103 in 40 overs thanks largely to a 94 from Dilip Vengsarkar What was the result of the game

Answer

bull Match was abandoned as the news that Indira Gandhi had been assassinated reached the ground The tour was called off as well

11

bull For many years it was featured on the cover of the New South Wales Cricket Associationrsquos annual report and it remains the basis of the design adorning the cover of Australian Wisden It has been a motif for artistic enterprises as diverse as the Royal Shakespeare Company production of Graham Greenes The Return of AJ Raffles and ldquo______ _______s Everlovin Pop and Soul Revue by Australian rock band You Am I It has been turned into a print by Archibald Prize finalist Dave Thomas a letterhead by Australian cricket bookseller Roger Page the symbol of a chatroom called the ldquo______ _______ Cricket Board and features on the jacket of Endless Summer an anthology of writings about Australian cricket from the Wisden Cricketers Almanackbull What

Answer

bull Victor Trumper photograph by George Beldam

12

bull The game which was a celebration of the past with a defining moment that came from the distant future The game was a high scoring draw The batsman had sleep walked his way to 117 on an easy pitch He came down the track to drive he overbalanced a bit towards the off side and this was enough for the bowler to stop the drive and throw the ball in one movement The batsman was on his knees bull This brilliant piece of fielding still didnrsquot win the bowler the

best fielder award It instead went to Clive Rice Almost nobody remembers Ricersquos contribution but this piece of fielding is still remembered bull Who was the fielder and who did he dismiss

Answer

>

13

bull In 2005-06 test at Adelaide Lara smashed 226 and overtook Alan Borderrsquos record In the process something rare happened something that had last happened in 1886-87 After that it happened 4 more times -gt all involving India vs Sri Lanka three times in India and once in Sri Lanka in 2010 bull It looks very unlikely to happen in the near future bull What rare feat are we talking about

Answer

bull Highest wicket taker bowling to highest run getterbull 1886-87 -gt Fred Spofforth (94 wickets) bowled to Arthur

Shrewsbury (903 runs)bull 2005-06 -gt Warne bowled to Lara bull 2009 (3 tests in India) 2010 (1 test in Sri Lanka) ndash Murali

bowled to Tendulkar

14

bull X was adopted by a Goud Saraswat Brahmin sect similar sect of the Gavaskars Tendulkars etc Inspired by her father X took to the game Wanting to pursue the game seriously X joined a local club X would dress up in long pants and have a cap on even while bowling a practice that continued till the end of Xrsquos international career bull Xrsquos debut was supposed to be in the 2001 Ashes but was

injured just before flying The debut finally happened in the 2002-03 Ashes Xrsquos only test century came in the 2005 Ashes X finally retired a day after winning the world cup bull Who is X

Answer

bull Lisa Sthalekar

15

bull Indias 2008-09 tour of New Zealand was jam-packed India played 2 T20s 5 ODIs and 3 tests in less than 50 days Indias test specialists had no warm up match to prepare for this tour How did they get the required match practice before the first test

Answer

bull They played 1 game in the NZ domestic championship Rahul Dravid turned out for Canterbury and scored a 100 for them

16

bull What was conceived by X while playing for Rawtenstall in the Lancashire cricket league in the 80s Being the overseas star he had to bowl a lot of overs and this was a way of easing his workload for a club side He practiced it at the nets and claims that nearly 20 of his 125 victims in the 1988 county season were out because of this

Answer

bull Franklyn Stephensonbull Slower ball

17

bull The Sri Lankan cricket team embarked on a cricket tour of South Africa in 1982 They were soundly beaten on the field and for all their rebellion received life bans from Sri Lankan cricket board which to this day has not been revoked bull Despite the ban one person from that Sri Lankan team

played international cricket again in 1996 Who

Answer

bull Flavian Aponsobull He played for Netherlands in the 1996 world cup

18

bull Bert Flack was going to be criticized for the role that he played But his infamy was short lived as more serious things were happening elsewhere Thank god Nasser had taken over the Suez Canal otherwise Id have been plastered over every front page like Marilyn Monroe What Flack had done was something that has come into focus again due to home dominance of teams Why was Flack going to be criticized

Answer

bull He was the groundsman who prepared the pitch for Jim Lakers 19

List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
Page 8: KQA Cricket Quiz 2016 Finals

5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014

6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo

Exchange Sheets

1 2 incidents referred here Id both

Answer

bull CSK walking out of hotel since they did not allow biriyani from Rayudursquos house bull Dhoni refusing to give Rayudu strike in the only T20 in

England in the 2014 series

2 Both want help playing whom

Answer

3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests

Answer

bull Younis Khanbull After first test when he scored a double hundred he had

said Zimbabwe should be given more tests They lost the 2nd test to Zimbabwe

4 Who has seen a ghost

Answer

5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014

Answer

6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo

Answer

bull Shane Shillingford

Clockwise

bull 18 questionsbull +10 on the bouncebull Using Sai Ganesh pounce system ndash 8 pounces through out

the quiz +20 or nothing

1

bull Identify this player who has just achieved a feat that only 3 others have achieved so far Photo taken during day 1 of the 3rd test between England and Australia in 1926 bull Also what feat has

he achieved

Answer

bull GC Mccartneybull Century before lunch on day 1bull Others ndash Victor Trumper Don Bradman Majid Khan

2

bull Kerry Packer was assembling players for WSC He had two national sides ndash Australia and West Indies He decided to create a rest of the world side to compete against them The isolated South Africans were easily available He tried signing Graeme Pollock but reservations were raised by stars Viv Richards and Michael Holdingbull So why did Richards and Holding have a reservation against

Pollock but not against Barry Richards and Mike Procter who were also from South Africa

Answer

bull Graeme Pollock had never played cricket outside of South Africa This meant that he had never played multi-racial cricket bull Proctor and Richards had played county cricket before

playing in the WSC West Indian cricketers had no objections to players who had played multi-racial cricket

3

bull Its 1982 and X wasnt supposed to play the game against Australia but Y pulled out on the evening before the game as the team had just returned from an England tour X took the flight to Hyderabad on the morning of the game and went straight to the groundbull X in only his second ODI didnrsquot take any wickets in his first spell

from the pavilion end he says ldquoBut from the far end when I came back things started to changerdquo He ended the game with 4-32 in 8 overs creating history along the way bull He went on to play only 8 ODIs The story goes that X was at a party

with the touring team Y had wanted the team to leave early but X insisted that he stay behind for more fun And that was it A miffed Y made up his mind and had X droppedbull X Y and the feat achieved in that game

Answer

bull X - Jalal - ud ndash Dinbull Y - Imran Khanbull First ever hat-trick in ODIs

4

bull The father was raised in present day Pakistan He grew up as a Hindu in abject poverty but discovered he had a flair for the game He was adopted by the X family a rich Muslim family They never asked him to convert He later went back to present day India and became one of the early legends of the game His son (a first class cricketer) did not include this piece of information in the biography of the fatherbull The X family has many other connections to cricket One of

the members of the family caught the cricket worlds attention in 1987 when he refused to continue play until he received an unconditional apologybull Identify the father and X

Answer

bull Father ndash Lala Amarnathbull X ndash Rana family Shakoor Rana made the Rana family

famous in 1987

5

bull This bowler played all of 4 test matches in his career Things could have gone very differently had this dodgy decision gone his way though As it happened Inzamam ul Haq and Mushtaq Ahmed put on 57 runs for the last wicket to take the home team to a memorable victory He is the second highest wicket taker in the Sheffield ShieldPura Cup history behind Clarrie Grimmettbull Who

>

Answer

bull Jo Angel

6

bull Colin Milburn played a couple of seasons of Sheffield cricket for Western Australia In a game against Queensland facing an attack that had 3 international bowlers he smashed 243 while opening the batting including scoring 181 runs between lunch and tea He was particularly savage against X (who had made his international debut a few years earlier) against whom he scored 48 runs from 28 balls Western Australia ended up with 6155 declared and X ended up with figures of 0124 from 21 oversbull X sort of redeemed himself with the bat top scoring for

Queensland with scores of 77 and 49 Milburn sadly met with an accident the following year bull Who is X

Answer

bull Rusi Surti

7

bull Sir Herbert Baker went to India in 1912 and worked with Lutyens His work in India included designing Secretariat Building Parliament House and the bungalows of members of parliament He also designed the two Secretariat buildings flanking Rajpath leading up to Rashtrapathi Bhavanbull But his most famous contribution to cricket was a gift in

1926 which was an apology The construction of a stand was delayed due to a general workers strike The stand bore his name till further redevelopment in 1996 bull What was Bakerrsquos gift

Answer

bull Father Time

8

bull When he played in World Series Cricket X was an instant hit on and off the field He was arguably the worlds quickest bowler at the time with an angled run-up and round-arm slinging action and he possessed one of the most lethal bouncersbull He was known for his legendary duels with fellow countryman Y In

1977 spurred on by the crowd X attacked Y with a barrage of bouncers After a while Y looked at him and said Remember I dont miss X found himself at the batting crease late next afternoon True to his word Y hit him first up The big man went down What followed was an unforgettable passage of play as Y gave it to him over and over X retired hurt in the end and Y took great delight in letting the crowd know what he thought of thembull X never played international cricket but Y holds a certain distinction

in his country X and Y

Answer

bull X ndash Garth Le Rouxbull Y ndash Clive Rice

9

bull West Indies had been bowled out for 265 England though faced a charged up Holding and were shot out for 122 On Day 3 Botham asked Jackman to bowl the first over Jackman broke down sending down the first over with tears down his cheeks bull The gloomy mood was lifted by Geoff Boycott who was the on field captain

for a few minutes bull ldquoJackman was in the middle of an impressive spell The acting captain

strode from deep mid-off halted Jackman as he was beginning a new over and asked for the ball He proceeded to mark out his own run turned his cap around rolled his shoulders swung his arms and ran in And then he stopped in his delivery stride grinned and threw the ball back to Jackmanbull It had the crowd roaring with laughter and lifted the spirit of the team

somewhat from the depths of gloomrdquobull What was the cause of this gloom

Answer

bull Ken Barrington had passed away the previous night due to a heart attack

10

bull End of day 3 ndash ldquoYou are our only hoperdquobull End of day 4 ndash ldquoYou can do itrdquobull End of day 5- ldquoIf you bat till tea tomorrow the match will be

savedrdquo

bull This is a story from the 50rsquos What is this about

Answer

bull Hanif Mohammadrsquos epic 337bull Abdul Hafeez Kardar Pakistanrsquos captain kept these notes

besides Hanifrsquos bed as a way to encourage the man bull End of day 3 ndash 61bull End of day 4 ndash 161bull End of day 5 ndash 270

11

bull Yorkshires overseas pro X had convinced Y a mate from his playing days in Adelaide Victoria and now Yorkshire to ask his sister Andrea to show him around Scarborough X had spent the preceding afternoon drinking with David Boon and he had to work hard to convince Andrea that her knight in shining armour was an overweight cricketer from Australia They did wind up getting married and although X told Andrea his international career was over which would allow him time to look after a family recalls followed he played three Tests and three ODIs against brother-in-law Y and were teammates when Yorkshire were county champions in 2001 bull X and Y

Answer

bull X ndash Darren Lehmannbull Y ndash Craig White

12

bull Khanmohammad Cassumbhoy Ibrahim or KC Ibrahim played four Tests for India against West Indies in 1948-49 Opening with Vinoo Mankad he scored 85 and 44 but in his next six innings he made only 40 runs and he had retired by the time England toured India in 1951-52 bull A prolific scorer in first class cricket he did something in the

1947-48 season that is still a record in FC cricket but was in jeopardy recently What record and who came close to beating it

Answer

bull Scoring the most runs without being dismissed KC Ibrahim got 709 bull Adam Voges scored 614 before being dismissed in the

Wellington Test

13

bull The design originated in England where John Guy who played 12 tests observed a Newbery bat with what he calls a dry knot - a darker weaker section of the willow - in its shoulder Guy wondered out loud to John Newbery the master bat maker whether the bat would split if a ball hit that dry knot Yes Newbery said the shoulder would fly right off But what could they do about itbull I said What if we shave it So thats what we did Guy

says We shaved the shoulder down and I said I think thats a good idea for a bat Newbery said What would you call it Its got to be something like a _____ I said it felt like a heavy wand He said What about ____ ______ _________ I said Youve hit the nail on the head it sounds greatldquobull Story of a bat What is the name

Answer

bull Excalibur

14

bull Cricketer X represented team 1 and cricketer Y represented team 2 in the inaugural U-19 world cup in 1988 Cricketer Y made his international debut in 1993 whereas X made his debut in 1996bull Cricketer X and Cricketer Y featured in the line up for team 3

together for the first time in a test match in 1999 bull Cricketer Y ended up with more than 200 wickets Cricketer

X didnrsquot play much but was known for his extremely poor batting He once scored 24 in a game against Pakistan after being offered 30 pints if he could score 30 by his coach bull Identify cricketer X and cricketer Y

Answer

bull X ndash Alan Mulallybull Y ndash Andy Caddick

15

bull There was a myth about cricketer X Xrsquos explanation was ldquoI played with a chronic back injury for most of my career I also perspired heavily when batting which often gave me a stiff neckrdquo bull The myth maybe due to the fact that causation may not be

co-relation but persisted through out his career bull X What myth

Answer

bull Gordon Greenidgebull He was at his most dangerous

when he limped

16

bull The initial experiment was done in a couple of benefit matches Given their low stature it went un-noticed It was again tried in a warm up match and again it attracted no comments They finally decided to use it after confirming that it did not break any rules of cricket or tournament regulations bull When it was finally noticed the umpires not sure of the

legality contacted the match referee who wasnrsquot of much help He contacted ICC who said though not illegal it was unfair bull After the conclusion of the tournament ICC finally made it

illegal bull What is this controversy all about

Answer

bull Hansie Cronje and Allan Donald using a earpiece to communicate with Bob Woolmer

17

bull BCCI announced a one time payment to all former cricketers Initially a few former cricketers were not beneficiaries Kapil Dev for instance had not officially left ICL Hence was not eligible In the initial ineligible list there were 4 more names ndash Mohinder Amarnath Gundappa Viswanath Syed Kirmani and Dilip Vengsarkar BCCI initially felt that these 4 cricketers were beneficiaries more than once Ultimately all 5 cricketers got the payment bull What reason was being given for BCCI not to pay the 4

cricketers

Answers

bull They had benefit matches in their honour which was organized by BCCI The reason BCCI decided to make these one time payments was because it was difficult to organize benefit matches these days

18

bull In response to the night cricket innovation happening in Australia the TCCB wanted to see if night cricket will be popular in England In 1981 they organized a tournament which involved all 17 counties sponsored by Lambert and Butler bull Due to the venues used the competition got reduced to a 7

a side team with 10 overs a side There was never a real cricket feel to these games and TCCB felt that the tournament and night cricket would not work in England bull Where were the games happening and why were these

venues chosen

Answer

bull Football stadiums as they were the only stadiums in England with floodlights

Abba ke zamane mein

bull 10 classic picturesbull 10 for correct answersbull +10 bonus for getting all correct

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

bullPlease exchange sheets

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

Omar Sharif

bull He was a bridge player

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton

bull Len Hutton scored 364 at the Oval in 1938

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

Denis Compton Bill Edrich

bull This image is from the 5th test of the 1953 Ashes

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

Eric Clapton

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

Arjuna Ranatunga

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher

bull On the occasion of Sri Lankarsquos first test

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

Chinaman

bull Ellis Puss Achong

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

Col CK Nayudu

bull Indiarsquos first test captain

Anti Clockwise

bull 18 questionsbull +10 on the bouncebull Using Sai Ganesh pounce system ndash 8 pounces through out

the quiz +20 or nothing

1

bull Devastated by dropping a vital catch then being last man out in one of the most famous tests of all time Australiarsquos 3 run victory over England in Manchester in 1902 England bowler Fred ____ - whose only test it was ndash allegedly said ldquoIrsquove a lad at home who will make up for thisrdquo His son then only 7 became Englandrsquos finest fast medium bowler between the 2 world wars bull Who is the son

Maurice Tate

2

bull For the first rebel test in 1982 between England and South Africa the chairman of selectors Ali Bacher selected a team of 12 They had to end up with exact 11 as the 12th man decided to pursue a proper international career than play with the Proteas His patience was rewarded as he made his debut later in the year Who

Allan Lamb

3

bull In a book Gideon Haigh mentions that on the eve of an important game cricketer X told his teammates an observation that was both tangential and characteristic that the habit of cricketer Y (in the opposition) to ldquocelebrate too earlyrdquo would get him into trouble one day In his opinion it was too lairy too cute His teammates cracked up at thisbull As it would happen many times in his career Xrsquos prediction

did come true and Y celebrated too early the cost of which came to be known a few days later Yrsquos actions led to another famous cricket myth Identify the cricketers X and Y

X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs

4

bull Judging by his interview with Boyrsquos Own he seemed pretty pleased with his effort ldquoNoble was bowling and sending the balls down in pretty good style and at last I struck at one I was not very sure about it and the next thing I saw was the ball looking like a pea in the air and I learned that it had just touched the chimney and _____ ____ ___ __ ___ _______rdquo bull Who And what did this incident achieve that nobody has

been able to achieve since then

Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion

5

bull X named his first son after his predecessor in the Yorkshire sidebull His second son named after 2 cricketers had a promising

career cut short when he sustained a serious knee injury while having football trials with Leeds united bull Another cricketer Yrsquos middle name is named after X Y was

known as a ODI specialist bull Identify X his 2 sons and Y

Second Son -gt

First Son -gt

Answer

bull Hedley Veritybull First son ndash Wilfred Rhodesbull Second son ndash Douglas George (Douglas JardineGeorge Hirst)bull Y ndash Nick Verity Knight

6

bull Duncan Fearnley released this bat series in honour of whom

Answer

bull Graeme Hick

7

bull Dave Whelan an England cricket fan from Devon became an unlikely hero in Antigua He had just purchased something and this was required by the English team due to injuries to key people in the team It would have been very difficult for England if not for Dave Whelanbull ldquoI was just joking with my brother that they will want

support from us but I didnrsquot know how muchrdquobull What did Dave Whelan do to help the England team

Answer

bull He had purchased a brand new England replica kit That was required when Paul Collingwood was named as one of the substitutes in the T20 game against West Indies in Antigua

8

bull November 16 1962 is significant in cricket for 2 announcementsbull First one abolished a culture that according to many was

divisive and discriminatorybull Second one was the announcement that a new innovation

would be adopted wholeheartedly and paved the way for attracting newer people to the game bull What were the 2 announcements

Answer

bull First abolished the distinction between Amateur and Professional in English cricketbull Second established the Gillette cup which essentially

started ODI cricket

9

bull In July 1992 Leicestershire had qualified for the semi finals of the 60 over knockout tournament But their two key players ndash David Millns and Vince Wells were injured and ruled out of the match bull A fortnight before the game the county contacted X and Les

Taylor to see if they were available The pair had helped the county win the Benson amp Hedges cup in 1985 X had retired in 1990 and had settled into his new role X performed admirably sending down 12 overs for 31 runs and picking up a wicket bull Leicestershire won the game And the next day headlines in

the newspapers read ldquoAction speaks louder than words for ___rdquo bull Who was asked to play for Leicestershire

Answer

bull Jonathan Agnew He was BBCrsquos correspondent for cricket when he was asked to make a comeback

10

bull It was Mohinder Amarnathrsquos only game as captain India started off slowly but managed to reach a respectable total of 2103 in 40 overs thanks largely to a 94 from Dilip Vengsarkar What was the result of the game

Answer

bull Match was abandoned as the news that Indira Gandhi had been assassinated reached the ground The tour was called off as well

11

bull For many years it was featured on the cover of the New South Wales Cricket Associationrsquos annual report and it remains the basis of the design adorning the cover of Australian Wisden It has been a motif for artistic enterprises as diverse as the Royal Shakespeare Company production of Graham Greenes The Return of AJ Raffles and ldquo______ _______s Everlovin Pop and Soul Revue by Australian rock band You Am I It has been turned into a print by Archibald Prize finalist Dave Thomas a letterhead by Australian cricket bookseller Roger Page the symbol of a chatroom called the ldquo______ _______ Cricket Board and features on the jacket of Endless Summer an anthology of writings about Australian cricket from the Wisden Cricketers Almanackbull What

Answer

bull Victor Trumper photograph by George Beldam

12

bull The game which was a celebration of the past with a defining moment that came from the distant future The game was a high scoring draw The batsman had sleep walked his way to 117 on an easy pitch He came down the track to drive he overbalanced a bit towards the off side and this was enough for the bowler to stop the drive and throw the ball in one movement The batsman was on his knees bull This brilliant piece of fielding still didnrsquot win the bowler the

best fielder award It instead went to Clive Rice Almost nobody remembers Ricersquos contribution but this piece of fielding is still remembered bull Who was the fielder and who did he dismiss

Answer

>

13

bull In 2005-06 test at Adelaide Lara smashed 226 and overtook Alan Borderrsquos record In the process something rare happened something that had last happened in 1886-87 After that it happened 4 more times -gt all involving India vs Sri Lanka three times in India and once in Sri Lanka in 2010 bull It looks very unlikely to happen in the near future bull What rare feat are we talking about

Answer

bull Highest wicket taker bowling to highest run getterbull 1886-87 -gt Fred Spofforth (94 wickets) bowled to Arthur

Shrewsbury (903 runs)bull 2005-06 -gt Warne bowled to Lara bull 2009 (3 tests in India) 2010 (1 test in Sri Lanka) ndash Murali

bowled to Tendulkar

14

bull X was adopted by a Goud Saraswat Brahmin sect similar sect of the Gavaskars Tendulkars etc Inspired by her father X took to the game Wanting to pursue the game seriously X joined a local club X would dress up in long pants and have a cap on even while bowling a practice that continued till the end of Xrsquos international career bull Xrsquos debut was supposed to be in the 2001 Ashes but was

injured just before flying The debut finally happened in the 2002-03 Ashes Xrsquos only test century came in the 2005 Ashes X finally retired a day after winning the world cup bull Who is X

Answer

bull Lisa Sthalekar

15

bull Indias 2008-09 tour of New Zealand was jam-packed India played 2 T20s 5 ODIs and 3 tests in less than 50 days Indias test specialists had no warm up match to prepare for this tour How did they get the required match practice before the first test

Answer

bull They played 1 game in the NZ domestic championship Rahul Dravid turned out for Canterbury and scored a 100 for them

16

bull What was conceived by X while playing for Rawtenstall in the Lancashire cricket league in the 80s Being the overseas star he had to bowl a lot of overs and this was a way of easing his workload for a club side He practiced it at the nets and claims that nearly 20 of his 125 victims in the 1988 county season were out because of this

Answer

bull Franklyn Stephensonbull Slower ball

17

bull The Sri Lankan cricket team embarked on a cricket tour of South Africa in 1982 They were soundly beaten on the field and for all their rebellion received life bans from Sri Lankan cricket board which to this day has not been revoked bull Despite the ban one person from that Sri Lankan team

played international cricket again in 1996 Who

Answer

bull Flavian Aponsobull He played for Netherlands in the 1996 world cup

18

bull Bert Flack was going to be criticized for the role that he played But his infamy was short lived as more serious things were happening elsewhere Thank god Nasser had taken over the Suez Canal otherwise Id have been plastered over every front page like Marilyn Monroe What Flack had done was something that has come into focus again due to home dominance of teams Why was Flack going to be criticized

Answer

bull He was the groundsman who prepared the pitch for Jim Lakers 19

List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
Page 9: KQA Cricket Quiz 2016 Finals

6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo

Exchange Sheets

1 2 incidents referred here Id both

Answer

bull CSK walking out of hotel since they did not allow biriyani from Rayudursquos house bull Dhoni refusing to give Rayudu strike in the only T20 in

England in the 2014 series

2 Both want help playing whom

Answer

3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests

Answer

bull Younis Khanbull After first test when he scored a double hundred he had

said Zimbabwe should be given more tests They lost the 2nd test to Zimbabwe

4 Who has seen a ghost

Answer

5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014

Answer

6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo

Answer

bull Shane Shillingford

Clockwise

bull 18 questionsbull +10 on the bouncebull Using Sai Ganesh pounce system ndash 8 pounces through out

the quiz +20 or nothing

1

bull Identify this player who has just achieved a feat that only 3 others have achieved so far Photo taken during day 1 of the 3rd test between England and Australia in 1926 bull Also what feat has

he achieved

Answer

bull GC Mccartneybull Century before lunch on day 1bull Others ndash Victor Trumper Don Bradman Majid Khan

2

bull Kerry Packer was assembling players for WSC He had two national sides ndash Australia and West Indies He decided to create a rest of the world side to compete against them The isolated South Africans were easily available He tried signing Graeme Pollock but reservations were raised by stars Viv Richards and Michael Holdingbull So why did Richards and Holding have a reservation against

Pollock but not against Barry Richards and Mike Procter who were also from South Africa

Answer

bull Graeme Pollock had never played cricket outside of South Africa This meant that he had never played multi-racial cricket bull Proctor and Richards had played county cricket before

playing in the WSC West Indian cricketers had no objections to players who had played multi-racial cricket

3

bull Its 1982 and X wasnt supposed to play the game against Australia but Y pulled out on the evening before the game as the team had just returned from an England tour X took the flight to Hyderabad on the morning of the game and went straight to the groundbull X in only his second ODI didnrsquot take any wickets in his first spell

from the pavilion end he says ldquoBut from the far end when I came back things started to changerdquo He ended the game with 4-32 in 8 overs creating history along the way bull He went on to play only 8 ODIs The story goes that X was at a party

with the touring team Y had wanted the team to leave early but X insisted that he stay behind for more fun And that was it A miffed Y made up his mind and had X droppedbull X Y and the feat achieved in that game

Answer

bull X - Jalal - ud ndash Dinbull Y - Imran Khanbull First ever hat-trick in ODIs

4

bull The father was raised in present day Pakistan He grew up as a Hindu in abject poverty but discovered he had a flair for the game He was adopted by the X family a rich Muslim family They never asked him to convert He later went back to present day India and became one of the early legends of the game His son (a first class cricketer) did not include this piece of information in the biography of the fatherbull The X family has many other connections to cricket One of

the members of the family caught the cricket worlds attention in 1987 when he refused to continue play until he received an unconditional apologybull Identify the father and X

Answer

bull Father ndash Lala Amarnathbull X ndash Rana family Shakoor Rana made the Rana family

famous in 1987

5

bull This bowler played all of 4 test matches in his career Things could have gone very differently had this dodgy decision gone his way though As it happened Inzamam ul Haq and Mushtaq Ahmed put on 57 runs for the last wicket to take the home team to a memorable victory He is the second highest wicket taker in the Sheffield ShieldPura Cup history behind Clarrie Grimmettbull Who

>

Answer

bull Jo Angel

6

bull Colin Milburn played a couple of seasons of Sheffield cricket for Western Australia In a game against Queensland facing an attack that had 3 international bowlers he smashed 243 while opening the batting including scoring 181 runs between lunch and tea He was particularly savage against X (who had made his international debut a few years earlier) against whom he scored 48 runs from 28 balls Western Australia ended up with 6155 declared and X ended up with figures of 0124 from 21 oversbull X sort of redeemed himself with the bat top scoring for

Queensland with scores of 77 and 49 Milburn sadly met with an accident the following year bull Who is X

Answer

bull Rusi Surti

7

bull Sir Herbert Baker went to India in 1912 and worked with Lutyens His work in India included designing Secretariat Building Parliament House and the bungalows of members of parliament He also designed the two Secretariat buildings flanking Rajpath leading up to Rashtrapathi Bhavanbull But his most famous contribution to cricket was a gift in

1926 which was an apology The construction of a stand was delayed due to a general workers strike The stand bore his name till further redevelopment in 1996 bull What was Bakerrsquos gift

Answer

bull Father Time

8

bull When he played in World Series Cricket X was an instant hit on and off the field He was arguably the worlds quickest bowler at the time with an angled run-up and round-arm slinging action and he possessed one of the most lethal bouncersbull He was known for his legendary duels with fellow countryman Y In

1977 spurred on by the crowd X attacked Y with a barrage of bouncers After a while Y looked at him and said Remember I dont miss X found himself at the batting crease late next afternoon True to his word Y hit him first up The big man went down What followed was an unforgettable passage of play as Y gave it to him over and over X retired hurt in the end and Y took great delight in letting the crowd know what he thought of thembull X never played international cricket but Y holds a certain distinction

in his country X and Y

Answer

bull X ndash Garth Le Rouxbull Y ndash Clive Rice

9

bull West Indies had been bowled out for 265 England though faced a charged up Holding and were shot out for 122 On Day 3 Botham asked Jackman to bowl the first over Jackman broke down sending down the first over with tears down his cheeks bull The gloomy mood was lifted by Geoff Boycott who was the on field captain

for a few minutes bull ldquoJackman was in the middle of an impressive spell The acting captain

strode from deep mid-off halted Jackman as he was beginning a new over and asked for the ball He proceeded to mark out his own run turned his cap around rolled his shoulders swung his arms and ran in And then he stopped in his delivery stride grinned and threw the ball back to Jackmanbull It had the crowd roaring with laughter and lifted the spirit of the team

somewhat from the depths of gloomrdquobull What was the cause of this gloom

Answer

bull Ken Barrington had passed away the previous night due to a heart attack

10

bull End of day 3 ndash ldquoYou are our only hoperdquobull End of day 4 ndash ldquoYou can do itrdquobull End of day 5- ldquoIf you bat till tea tomorrow the match will be

savedrdquo

bull This is a story from the 50rsquos What is this about

Answer

bull Hanif Mohammadrsquos epic 337bull Abdul Hafeez Kardar Pakistanrsquos captain kept these notes

besides Hanifrsquos bed as a way to encourage the man bull End of day 3 ndash 61bull End of day 4 ndash 161bull End of day 5 ndash 270

11

bull Yorkshires overseas pro X had convinced Y a mate from his playing days in Adelaide Victoria and now Yorkshire to ask his sister Andrea to show him around Scarborough X had spent the preceding afternoon drinking with David Boon and he had to work hard to convince Andrea that her knight in shining armour was an overweight cricketer from Australia They did wind up getting married and although X told Andrea his international career was over which would allow him time to look after a family recalls followed he played three Tests and three ODIs against brother-in-law Y and were teammates when Yorkshire were county champions in 2001 bull X and Y

Answer

bull X ndash Darren Lehmannbull Y ndash Craig White

12

bull Khanmohammad Cassumbhoy Ibrahim or KC Ibrahim played four Tests for India against West Indies in 1948-49 Opening with Vinoo Mankad he scored 85 and 44 but in his next six innings he made only 40 runs and he had retired by the time England toured India in 1951-52 bull A prolific scorer in first class cricket he did something in the

1947-48 season that is still a record in FC cricket but was in jeopardy recently What record and who came close to beating it

Answer

bull Scoring the most runs without being dismissed KC Ibrahim got 709 bull Adam Voges scored 614 before being dismissed in the

Wellington Test

13

bull The design originated in England where John Guy who played 12 tests observed a Newbery bat with what he calls a dry knot - a darker weaker section of the willow - in its shoulder Guy wondered out loud to John Newbery the master bat maker whether the bat would split if a ball hit that dry knot Yes Newbery said the shoulder would fly right off But what could they do about itbull I said What if we shave it So thats what we did Guy

says We shaved the shoulder down and I said I think thats a good idea for a bat Newbery said What would you call it Its got to be something like a _____ I said it felt like a heavy wand He said What about ____ ______ _________ I said Youve hit the nail on the head it sounds greatldquobull Story of a bat What is the name

Answer

bull Excalibur

14

bull Cricketer X represented team 1 and cricketer Y represented team 2 in the inaugural U-19 world cup in 1988 Cricketer Y made his international debut in 1993 whereas X made his debut in 1996bull Cricketer X and Cricketer Y featured in the line up for team 3

together for the first time in a test match in 1999 bull Cricketer Y ended up with more than 200 wickets Cricketer

X didnrsquot play much but was known for his extremely poor batting He once scored 24 in a game against Pakistan after being offered 30 pints if he could score 30 by his coach bull Identify cricketer X and cricketer Y

Answer

bull X ndash Alan Mulallybull Y ndash Andy Caddick

15

bull There was a myth about cricketer X Xrsquos explanation was ldquoI played with a chronic back injury for most of my career I also perspired heavily when batting which often gave me a stiff neckrdquo bull The myth maybe due to the fact that causation may not be

co-relation but persisted through out his career bull X What myth

Answer

bull Gordon Greenidgebull He was at his most dangerous

when he limped

16

bull The initial experiment was done in a couple of benefit matches Given their low stature it went un-noticed It was again tried in a warm up match and again it attracted no comments They finally decided to use it after confirming that it did not break any rules of cricket or tournament regulations bull When it was finally noticed the umpires not sure of the

legality contacted the match referee who wasnrsquot of much help He contacted ICC who said though not illegal it was unfair bull After the conclusion of the tournament ICC finally made it

illegal bull What is this controversy all about

Answer

bull Hansie Cronje and Allan Donald using a earpiece to communicate with Bob Woolmer

17

bull BCCI announced a one time payment to all former cricketers Initially a few former cricketers were not beneficiaries Kapil Dev for instance had not officially left ICL Hence was not eligible In the initial ineligible list there were 4 more names ndash Mohinder Amarnath Gundappa Viswanath Syed Kirmani and Dilip Vengsarkar BCCI initially felt that these 4 cricketers were beneficiaries more than once Ultimately all 5 cricketers got the payment bull What reason was being given for BCCI not to pay the 4

cricketers

Answers

bull They had benefit matches in their honour which was organized by BCCI The reason BCCI decided to make these one time payments was because it was difficult to organize benefit matches these days

18

bull In response to the night cricket innovation happening in Australia the TCCB wanted to see if night cricket will be popular in England In 1981 they organized a tournament which involved all 17 counties sponsored by Lambert and Butler bull Due to the venues used the competition got reduced to a 7

a side team with 10 overs a side There was never a real cricket feel to these games and TCCB felt that the tournament and night cricket would not work in England bull Where were the games happening and why were these

venues chosen

Answer

bull Football stadiums as they were the only stadiums in England with floodlights

Abba ke zamane mein

bull 10 classic picturesbull 10 for correct answersbull +10 bonus for getting all correct

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

bullPlease exchange sheets

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

Omar Sharif

bull He was a bridge player

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton

bull Len Hutton scored 364 at the Oval in 1938

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

Denis Compton Bill Edrich

bull This image is from the 5th test of the 1953 Ashes

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

Eric Clapton

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

Arjuna Ranatunga

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher

bull On the occasion of Sri Lankarsquos first test

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

Chinaman

bull Ellis Puss Achong

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

Col CK Nayudu

bull Indiarsquos first test captain

Anti Clockwise

bull 18 questionsbull +10 on the bouncebull Using Sai Ganesh pounce system ndash 8 pounces through out

the quiz +20 or nothing

1

bull Devastated by dropping a vital catch then being last man out in one of the most famous tests of all time Australiarsquos 3 run victory over England in Manchester in 1902 England bowler Fred ____ - whose only test it was ndash allegedly said ldquoIrsquove a lad at home who will make up for thisrdquo His son then only 7 became Englandrsquos finest fast medium bowler between the 2 world wars bull Who is the son

Maurice Tate

2

bull For the first rebel test in 1982 between England and South Africa the chairman of selectors Ali Bacher selected a team of 12 They had to end up with exact 11 as the 12th man decided to pursue a proper international career than play with the Proteas His patience was rewarded as he made his debut later in the year Who

Allan Lamb

3

bull In a book Gideon Haigh mentions that on the eve of an important game cricketer X told his teammates an observation that was both tangential and characteristic that the habit of cricketer Y (in the opposition) to ldquocelebrate too earlyrdquo would get him into trouble one day In his opinion it was too lairy too cute His teammates cracked up at thisbull As it would happen many times in his career Xrsquos prediction

did come true and Y celebrated too early the cost of which came to be known a few days later Yrsquos actions led to another famous cricket myth Identify the cricketers X and Y

X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs

4

bull Judging by his interview with Boyrsquos Own he seemed pretty pleased with his effort ldquoNoble was bowling and sending the balls down in pretty good style and at last I struck at one I was not very sure about it and the next thing I saw was the ball looking like a pea in the air and I learned that it had just touched the chimney and _____ ____ ___ __ ___ _______rdquo bull Who And what did this incident achieve that nobody has

been able to achieve since then

Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion

5

bull X named his first son after his predecessor in the Yorkshire sidebull His second son named after 2 cricketers had a promising

career cut short when he sustained a serious knee injury while having football trials with Leeds united bull Another cricketer Yrsquos middle name is named after X Y was

known as a ODI specialist bull Identify X his 2 sons and Y

Second Son -gt

First Son -gt

Answer

bull Hedley Veritybull First son ndash Wilfred Rhodesbull Second son ndash Douglas George (Douglas JardineGeorge Hirst)bull Y ndash Nick Verity Knight

6

bull Duncan Fearnley released this bat series in honour of whom

Answer

bull Graeme Hick

7

bull Dave Whelan an England cricket fan from Devon became an unlikely hero in Antigua He had just purchased something and this was required by the English team due to injuries to key people in the team It would have been very difficult for England if not for Dave Whelanbull ldquoI was just joking with my brother that they will want

support from us but I didnrsquot know how muchrdquobull What did Dave Whelan do to help the England team

Answer

bull He had purchased a brand new England replica kit That was required when Paul Collingwood was named as one of the substitutes in the T20 game against West Indies in Antigua

8

bull November 16 1962 is significant in cricket for 2 announcementsbull First one abolished a culture that according to many was

divisive and discriminatorybull Second one was the announcement that a new innovation

would be adopted wholeheartedly and paved the way for attracting newer people to the game bull What were the 2 announcements

Answer

bull First abolished the distinction between Amateur and Professional in English cricketbull Second established the Gillette cup which essentially

started ODI cricket

9

bull In July 1992 Leicestershire had qualified for the semi finals of the 60 over knockout tournament But their two key players ndash David Millns and Vince Wells were injured and ruled out of the match bull A fortnight before the game the county contacted X and Les

Taylor to see if they were available The pair had helped the county win the Benson amp Hedges cup in 1985 X had retired in 1990 and had settled into his new role X performed admirably sending down 12 overs for 31 runs and picking up a wicket bull Leicestershire won the game And the next day headlines in

the newspapers read ldquoAction speaks louder than words for ___rdquo bull Who was asked to play for Leicestershire

Answer

bull Jonathan Agnew He was BBCrsquos correspondent for cricket when he was asked to make a comeback

10

bull It was Mohinder Amarnathrsquos only game as captain India started off slowly but managed to reach a respectable total of 2103 in 40 overs thanks largely to a 94 from Dilip Vengsarkar What was the result of the game

Answer

bull Match was abandoned as the news that Indira Gandhi had been assassinated reached the ground The tour was called off as well

11

bull For many years it was featured on the cover of the New South Wales Cricket Associationrsquos annual report and it remains the basis of the design adorning the cover of Australian Wisden It has been a motif for artistic enterprises as diverse as the Royal Shakespeare Company production of Graham Greenes The Return of AJ Raffles and ldquo______ _______s Everlovin Pop and Soul Revue by Australian rock band You Am I It has been turned into a print by Archibald Prize finalist Dave Thomas a letterhead by Australian cricket bookseller Roger Page the symbol of a chatroom called the ldquo______ _______ Cricket Board and features on the jacket of Endless Summer an anthology of writings about Australian cricket from the Wisden Cricketers Almanackbull What

Answer

bull Victor Trumper photograph by George Beldam

12

bull The game which was a celebration of the past with a defining moment that came from the distant future The game was a high scoring draw The batsman had sleep walked his way to 117 on an easy pitch He came down the track to drive he overbalanced a bit towards the off side and this was enough for the bowler to stop the drive and throw the ball in one movement The batsman was on his knees bull This brilliant piece of fielding still didnrsquot win the bowler the

best fielder award It instead went to Clive Rice Almost nobody remembers Ricersquos contribution but this piece of fielding is still remembered bull Who was the fielder and who did he dismiss

Answer

>

13

bull In 2005-06 test at Adelaide Lara smashed 226 and overtook Alan Borderrsquos record In the process something rare happened something that had last happened in 1886-87 After that it happened 4 more times -gt all involving India vs Sri Lanka three times in India and once in Sri Lanka in 2010 bull It looks very unlikely to happen in the near future bull What rare feat are we talking about

Answer

bull Highest wicket taker bowling to highest run getterbull 1886-87 -gt Fred Spofforth (94 wickets) bowled to Arthur

Shrewsbury (903 runs)bull 2005-06 -gt Warne bowled to Lara bull 2009 (3 tests in India) 2010 (1 test in Sri Lanka) ndash Murali

bowled to Tendulkar

14

bull X was adopted by a Goud Saraswat Brahmin sect similar sect of the Gavaskars Tendulkars etc Inspired by her father X took to the game Wanting to pursue the game seriously X joined a local club X would dress up in long pants and have a cap on even while bowling a practice that continued till the end of Xrsquos international career bull Xrsquos debut was supposed to be in the 2001 Ashes but was

injured just before flying The debut finally happened in the 2002-03 Ashes Xrsquos only test century came in the 2005 Ashes X finally retired a day after winning the world cup bull Who is X

Answer

bull Lisa Sthalekar

15

bull Indias 2008-09 tour of New Zealand was jam-packed India played 2 T20s 5 ODIs and 3 tests in less than 50 days Indias test specialists had no warm up match to prepare for this tour How did they get the required match practice before the first test

Answer

bull They played 1 game in the NZ domestic championship Rahul Dravid turned out for Canterbury and scored a 100 for them

16

bull What was conceived by X while playing for Rawtenstall in the Lancashire cricket league in the 80s Being the overseas star he had to bowl a lot of overs and this was a way of easing his workload for a club side He practiced it at the nets and claims that nearly 20 of his 125 victims in the 1988 county season were out because of this

Answer

bull Franklyn Stephensonbull Slower ball

17

bull The Sri Lankan cricket team embarked on a cricket tour of South Africa in 1982 They were soundly beaten on the field and for all their rebellion received life bans from Sri Lankan cricket board which to this day has not been revoked bull Despite the ban one person from that Sri Lankan team

played international cricket again in 1996 Who

Answer

bull Flavian Aponsobull He played for Netherlands in the 1996 world cup

18

bull Bert Flack was going to be criticized for the role that he played But his infamy was short lived as more serious things were happening elsewhere Thank god Nasser had taken over the Suez Canal otherwise Id have been plastered over every front page like Marilyn Monroe What Flack had done was something that has come into focus again due to home dominance of teams Why was Flack going to be criticized

Answer

bull He was the groundsman who prepared the pitch for Jim Lakers 19

List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
Page 10: KQA Cricket Quiz 2016 Finals

Exchange Sheets

1 2 incidents referred here Id both

Answer

bull CSK walking out of hotel since they did not allow biriyani from Rayudursquos house bull Dhoni refusing to give Rayudu strike in the only T20 in

England in the 2014 series

2 Both want help playing whom

Answer

3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests

Answer

bull Younis Khanbull After first test when he scored a double hundred he had

said Zimbabwe should be given more tests They lost the 2nd test to Zimbabwe

4 Who has seen a ghost

Answer

5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014

Answer

6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo

Answer

bull Shane Shillingford

Clockwise

bull 18 questionsbull +10 on the bouncebull Using Sai Ganesh pounce system ndash 8 pounces through out

the quiz +20 or nothing

1

bull Identify this player who has just achieved a feat that only 3 others have achieved so far Photo taken during day 1 of the 3rd test between England and Australia in 1926 bull Also what feat has

he achieved

Answer

bull GC Mccartneybull Century before lunch on day 1bull Others ndash Victor Trumper Don Bradman Majid Khan

2

bull Kerry Packer was assembling players for WSC He had two national sides ndash Australia and West Indies He decided to create a rest of the world side to compete against them The isolated South Africans were easily available He tried signing Graeme Pollock but reservations were raised by stars Viv Richards and Michael Holdingbull So why did Richards and Holding have a reservation against

Pollock but not against Barry Richards and Mike Procter who were also from South Africa

Answer

bull Graeme Pollock had never played cricket outside of South Africa This meant that he had never played multi-racial cricket bull Proctor and Richards had played county cricket before

playing in the WSC West Indian cricketers had no objections to players who had played multi-racial cricket

3

bull Its 1982 and X wasnt supposed to play the game against Australia but Y pulled out on the evening before the game as the team had just returned from an England tour X took the flight to Hyderabad on the morning of the game and went straight to the groundbull X in only his second ODI didnrsquot take any wickets in his first spell

from the pavilion end he says ldquoBut from the far end when I came back things started to changerdquo He ended the game with 4-32 in 8 overs creating history along the way bull He went on to play only 8 ODIs The story goes that X was at a party

with the touring team Y had wanted the team to leave early but X insisted that he stay behind for more fun And that was it A miffed Y made up his mind and had X droppedbull X Y and the feat achieved in that game

Answer

bull X - Jalal - ud ndash Dinbull Y - Imran Khanbull First ever hat-trick in ODIs

4

bull The father was raised in present day Pakistan He grew up as a Hindu in abject poverty but discovered he had a flair for the game He was adopted by the X family a rich Muslim family They never asked him to convert He later went back to present day India and became one of the early legends of the game His son (a first class cricketer) did not include this piece of information in the biography of the fatherbull The X family has many other connections to cricket One of

the members of the family caught the cricket worlds attention in 1987 when he refused to continue play until he received an unconditional apologybull Identify the father and X

Answer

bull Father ndash Lala Amarnathbull X ndash Rana family Shakoor Rana made the Rana family

famous in 1987

5

bull This bowler played all of 4 test matches in his career Things could have gone very differently had this dodgy decision gone his way though As it happened Inzamam ul Haq and Mushtaq Ahmed put on 57 runs for the last wicket to take the home team to a memorable victory He is the second highest wicket taker in the Sheffield ShieldPura Cup history behind Clarrie Grimmettbull Who

>

Answer

bull Jo Angel

6

bull Colin Milburn played a couple of seasons of Sheffield cricket for Western Australia In a game against Queensland facing an attack that had 3 international bowlers he smashed 243 while opening the batting including scoring 181 runs between lunch and tea He was particularly savage against X (who had made his international debut a few years earlier) against whom he scored 48 runs from 28 balls Western Australia ended up with 6155 declared and X ended up with figures of 0124 from 21 oversbull X sort of redeemed himself with the bat top scoring for

Queensland with scores of 77 and 49 Milburn sadly met with an accident the following year bull Who is X

Answer

bull Rusi Surti

7

bull Sir Herbert Baker went to India in 1912 and worked with Lutyens His work in India included designing Secretariat Building Parliament House and the bungalows of members of parliament He also designed the two Secretariat buildings flanking Rajpath leading up to Rashtrapathi Bhavanbull But his most famous contribution to cricket was a gift in

1926 which was an apology The construction of a stand was delayed due to a general workers strike The stand bore his name till further redevelopment in 1996 bull What was Bakerrsquos gift

Answer

bull Father Time

8

bull When he played in World Series Cricket X was an instant hit on and off the field He was arguably the worlds quickest bowler at the time with an angled run-up and round-arm slinging action and he possessed one of the most lethal bouncersbull He was known for his legendary duels with fellow countryman Y In

1977 spurred on by the crowd X attacked Y with a barrage of bouncers After a while Y looked at him and said Remember I dont miss X found himself at the batting crease late next afternoon True to his word Y hit him first up The big man went down What followed was an unforgettable passage of play as Y gave it to him over and over X retired hurt in the end and Y took great delight in letting the crowd know what he thought of thembull X never played international cricket but Y holds a certain distinction

in his country X and Y

Answer

bull X ndash Garth Le Rouxbull Y ndash Clive Rice

9

bull West Indies had been bowled out for 265 England though faced a charged up Holding and were shot out for 122 On Day 3 Botham asked Jackman to bowl the first over Jackman broke down sending down the first over with tears down his cheeks bull The gloomy mood was lifted by Geoff Boycott who was the on field captain

for a few minutes bull ldquoJackman was in the middle of an impressive spell The acting captain

strode from deep mid-off halted Jackman as he was beginning a new over and asked for the ball He proceeded to mark out his own run turned his cap around rolled his shoulders swung his arms and ran in And then he stopped in his delivery stride grinned and threw the ball back to Jackmanbull It had the crowd roaring with laughter and lifted the spirit of the team

somewhat from the depths of gloomrdquobull What was the cause of this gloom

Answer

bull Ken Barrington had passed away the previous night due to a heart attack

10

bull End of day 3 ndash ldquoYou are our only hoperdquobull End of day 4 ndash ldquoYou can do itrdquobull End of day 5- ldquoIf you bat till tea tomorrow the match will be

savedrdquo

bull This is a story from the 50rsquos What is this about

Answer

bull Hanif Mohammadrsquos epic 337bull Abdul Hafeez Kardar Pakistanrsquos captain kept these notes

besides Hanifrsquos bed as a way to encourage the man bull End of day 3 ndash 61bull End of day 4 ndash 161bull End of day 5 ndash 270

11

bull Yorkshires overseas pro X had convinced Y a mate from his playing days in Adelaide Victoria and now Yorkshire to ask his sister Andrea to show him around Scarborough X had spent the preceding afternoon drinking with David Boon and he had to work hard to convince Andrea that her knight in shining armour was an overweight cricketer from Australia They did wind up getting married and although X told Andrea his international career was over which would allow him time to look after a family recalls followed he played three Tests and three ODIs against brother-in-law Y and were teammates when Yorkshire were county champions in 2001 bull X and Y

Answer

bull X ndash Darren Lehmannbull Y ndash Craig White

12

bull Khanmohammad Cassumbhoy Ibrahim or KC Ibrahim played four Tests for India against West Indies in 1948-49 Opening with Vinoo Mankad he scored 85 and 44 but in his next six innings he made only 40 runs and he had retired by the time England toured India in 1951-52 bull A prolific scorer in first class cricket he did something in the

1947-48 season that is still a record in FC cricket but was in jeopardy recently What record and who came close to beating it

Answer

bull Scoring the most runs without being dismissed KC Ibrahim got 709 bull Adam Voges scored 614 before being dismissed in the

Wellington Test

13

bull The design originated in England where John Guy who played 12 tests observed a Newbery bat with what he calls a dry knot - a darker weaker section of the willow - in its shoulder Guy wondered out loud to John Newbery the master bat maker whether the bat would split if a ball hit that dry knot Yes Newbery said the shoulder would fly right off But what could they do about itbull I said What if we shave it So thats what we did Guy

says We shaved the shoulder down and I said I think thats a good idea for a bat Newbery said What would you call it Its got to be something like a _____ I said it felt like a heavy wand He said What about ____ ______ _________ I said Youve hit the nail on the head it sounds greatldquobull Story of a bat What is the name

Answer

bull Excalibur

14

bull Cricketer X represented team 1 and cricketer Y represented team 2 in the inaugural U-19 world cup in 1988 Cricketer Y made his international debut in 1993 whereas X made his debut in 1996bull Cricketer X and Cricketer Y featured in the line up for team 3

together for the first time in a test match in 1999 bull Cricketer Y ended up with more than 200 wickets Cricketer

X didnrsquot play much but was known for his extremely poor batting He once scored 24 in a game against Pakistan after being offered 30 pints if he could score 30 by his coach bull Identify cricketer X and cricketer Y

Answer

bull X ndash Alan Mulallybull Y ndash Andy Caddick

15

bull There was a myth about cricketer X Xrsquos explanation was ldquoI played with a chronic back injury for most of my career I also perspired heavily when batting which often gave me a stiff neckrdquo bull The myth maybe due to the fact that causation may not be

co-relation but persisted through out his career bull X What myth

Answer

bull Gordon Greenidgebull He was at his most dangerous

when he limped

16

bull The initial experiment was done in a couple of benefit matches Given their low stature it went un-noticed It was again tried in a warm up match and again it attracted no comments They finally decided to use it after confirming that it did not break any rules of cricket or tournament regulations bull When it was finally noticed the umpires not sure of the

legality contacted the match referee who wasnrsquot of much help He contacted ICC who said though not illegal it was unfair bull After the conclusion of the tournament ICC finally made it

illegal bull What is this controversy all about

Answer

bull Hansie Cronje and Allan Donald using a earpiece to communicate with Bob Woolmer

17

bull BCCI announced a one time payment to all former cricketers Initially a few former cricketers were not beneficiaries Kapil Dev for instance had not officially left ICL Hence was not eligible In the initial ineligible list there were 4 more names ndash Mohinder Amarnath Gundappa Viswanath Syed Kirmani and Dilip Vengsarkar BCCI initially felt that these 4 cricketers were beneficiaries more than once Ultimately all 5 cricketers got the payment bull What reason was being given for BCCI not to pay the 4

cricketers

Answers

bull They had benefit matches in their honour which was organized by BCCI The reason BCCI decided to make these one time payments was because it was difficult to organize benefit matches these days

18

bull In response to the night cricket innovation happening in Australia the TCCB wanted to see if night cricket will be popular in England In 1981 they organized a tournament which involved all 17 counties sponsored by Lambert and Butler bull Due to the venues used the competition got reduced to a 7

a side team with 10 overs a side There was never a real cricket feel to these games and TCCB felt that the tournament and night cricket would not work in England bull Where were the games happening and why were these

venues chosen

Answer

bull Football stadiums as they were the only stadiums in England with floodlights

Abba ke zamane mein

bull 10 classic picturesbull 10 for correct answersbull +10 bonus for getting all correct

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

bullPlease exchange sheets

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

Omar Sharif

bull He was a bridge player

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton

bull Len Hutton scored 364 at the Oval in 1938

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

Denis Compton Bill Edrich

bull This image is from the 5th test of the 1953 Ashes

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

Eric Clapton

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

Arjuna Ranatunga

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher

bull On the occasion of Sri Lankarsquos first test

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

Chinaman

bull Ellis Puss Achong

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

Col CK Nayudu

bull Indiarsquos first test captain

Anti Clockwise

bull 18 questionsbull +10 on the bouncebull Using Sai Ganesh pounce system ndash 8 pounces through out

the quiz +20 or nothing

1

bull Devastated by dropping a vital catch then being last man out in one of the most famous tests of all time Australiarsquos 3 run victory over England in Manchester in 1902 England bowler Fred ____ - whose only test it was ndash allegedly said ldquoIrsquove a lad at home who will make up for thisrdquo His son then only 7 became Englandrsquos finest fast medium bowler between the 2 world wars bull Who is the son

Maurice Tate

2

bull For the first rebel test in 1982 between England and South Africa the chairman of selectors Ali Bacher selected a team of 12 They had to end up with exact 11 as the 12th man decided to pursue a proper international career than play with the Proteas His patience was rewarded as he made his debut later in the year Who

Allan Lamb

3

bull In a book Gideon Haigh mentions that on the eve of an important game cricketer X told his teammates an observation that was both tangential and characteristic that the habit of cricketer Y (in the opposition) to ldquocelebrate too earlyrdquo would get him into trouble one day In his opinion it was too lairy too cute His teammates cracked up at thisbull As it would happen many times in his career Xrsquos prediction

did come true and Y celebrated too early the cost of which came to be known a few days later Yrsquos actions led to another famous cricket myth Identify the cricketers X and Y

X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs

4

bull Judging by his interview with Boyrsquos Own he seemed pretty pleased with his effort ldquoNoble was bowling and sending the balls down in pretty good style and at last I struck at one I was not very sure about it and the next thing I saw was the ball looking like a pea in the air and I learned that it had just touched the chimney and _____ ____ ___ __ ___ _______rdquo bull Who And what did this incident achieve that nobody has

been able to achieve since then

Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion

5

bull X named his first son after his predecessor in the Yorkshire sidebull His second son named after 2 cricketers had a promising

career cut short when he sustained a serious knee injury while having football trials with Leeds united bull Another cricketer Yrsquos middle name is named after X Y was

known as a ODI specialist bull Identify X his 2 sons and Y

Second Son -gt

First Son -gt

Answer

bull Hedley Veritybull First son ndash Wilfred Rhodesbull Second son ndash Douglas George (Douglas JardineGeorge Hirst)bull Y ndash Nick Verity Knight

6

bull Duncan Fearnley released this bat series in honour of whom

Answer

bull Graeme Hick

7

bull Dave Whelan an England cricket fan from Devon became an unlikely hero in Antigua He had just purchased something and this was required by the English team due to injuries to key people in the team It would have been very difficult for England if not for Dave Whelanbull ldquoI was just joking with my brother that they will want

support from us but I didnrsquot know how muchrdquobull What did Dave Whelan do to help the England team

Answer

bull He had purchased a brand new England replica kit That was required when Paul Collingwood was named as one of the substitutes in the T20 game against West Indies in Antigua

8

bull November 16 1962 is significant in cricket for 2 announcementsbull First one abolished a culture that according to many was

divisive and discriminatorybull Second one was the announcement that a new innovation

would be adopted wholeheartedly and paved the way for attracting newer people to the game bull What were the 2 announcements

Answer

bull First abolished the distinction between Amateur and Professional in English cricketbull Second established the Gillette cup which essentially

started ODI cricket

9

bull In July 1992 Leicestershire had qualified for the semi finals of the 60 over knockout tournament But their two key players ndash David Millns and Vince Wells were injured and ruled out of the match bull A fortnight before the game the county contacted X and Les

Taylor to see if they were available The pair had helped the county win the Benson amp Hedges cup in 1985 X had retired in 1990 and had settled into his new role X performed admirably sending down 12 overs for 31 runs and picking up a wicket bull Leicestershire won the game And the next day headlines in

the newspapers read ldquoAction speaks louder than words for ___rdquo bull Who was asked to play for Leicestershire

Answer

bull Jonathan Agnew He was BBCrsquos correspondent for cricket when he was asked to make a comeback

10

bull It was Mohinder Amarnathrsquos only game as captain India started off slowly but managed to reach a respectable total of 2103 in 40 overs thanks largely to a 94 from Dilip Vengsarkar What was the result of the game

Answer

bull Match was abandoned as the news that Indira Gandhi had been assassinated reached the ground The tour was called off as well

11

bull For many years it was featured on the cover of the New South Wales Cricket Associationrsquos annual report and it remains the basis of the design adorning the cover of Australian Wisden It has been a motif for artistic enterprises as diverse as the Royal Shakespeare Company production of Graham Greenes The Return of AJ Raffles and ldquo______ _______s Everlovin Pop and Soul Revue by Australian rock band You Am I It has been turned into a print by Archibald Prize finalist Dave Thomas a letterhead by Australian cricket bookseller Roger Page the symbol of a chatroom called the ldquo______ _______ Cricket Board and features on the jacket of Endless Summer an anthology of writings about Australian cricket from the Wisden Cricketers Almanackbull What

Answer

bull Victor Trumper photograph by George Beldam

12

bull The game which was a celebration of the past with a defining moment that came from the distant future The game was a high scoring draw The batsman had sleep walked his way to 117 on an easy pitch He came down the track to drive he overbalanced a bit towards the off side and this was enough for the bowler to stop the drive and throw the ball in one movement The batsman was on his knees bull This brilliant piece of fielding still didnrsquot win the bowler the

best fielder award It instead went to Clive Rice Almost nobody remembers Ricersquos contribution but this piece of fielding is still remembered bull Who was the fielder and who did he dismiss

Answer

>

13

bull In 2005-06 test at Adelaide Lara smashed 226 and overtook Alan Borderrsquos record In the process something rare happened something that had last happened in 1886-87 After that it happened 4 more times -gt all involving India vs Sri Lanka three times in India and once in Sri Lanka in 2010 bull It looks very unlikely to happen in the near future bull What rare feat are we talking about

Answer

bull Highest wicket taker bowling to highest run getterbull 1886-87 -gt Fred Spofforth (94 wickets) bowled to Arthur

Shrewsbury (903 runs)bull 2005-06 -gt Warne bowled to Lara bull 2009 (3 tests in India) 2010 (1 test in Sri Lanka) ndash Murali

bowled to Tendulkar

14

bull X was adopted by a Goud Saraswat Brahmin sect similar sect of the Gavaskars Tendulkars etc Inspired by her father X took to the game Wanting to pursue the game seriously X joined a local club X would dress up in long pants and have a cap on even while bowling a practice that continued till the end of Xrsquos international career bull Xrsquos debut was supposed to be in the 2001 Ashes but was

injured just before flying The debut finally happened in the 2002-03 Ashes Xrsquos only test century came in the 2005 Ashes X finally retired a day after winning the world cup bull Who is X

Answer

bull Lisa Sthalekar

15

bull Indias 2008-09 tour of New Zealand was jam-packed India played 2 T20s 5 ODIs and 3 tests in less than 50 days Indias test specialists had no warm up match to prepare for this tour How did they get the required match practice before the first test

Answer

bull They played 1 game in the NZ domestic championship Rahul Dravid turned out for Canterbury and scored a 100 for them

16

bull What was conceived by X while playing for Rawtenstall in the Lancashire cricket league in the 80s Being the overseas star he had to bowl a lot of overs and this was a way of easing his workload for a club side He practiced it at the nets and claims that nearly 20 of his 125 victims in the 1988 county season were out because of this

Answer

bull Franklyn Stephensonbull Slower ball

17

bull The Sri Lankan cricket team embarked on a cricket tour of South Africa in 1982 They were soundly beaten on the field and for all their rebellion received life bans from Sri Lankan cricket board which to this day has not been revoked bull Despite the ban one person from that Sri Lankan team

played international cricket again in 1996 Who

Answer

bull Flavian Aponsobull He played for Netherlands in the 1996 world cup

18

bull Bert Flack was going to be criticized for the role that he played But his infamy was short lived as more serious things were happening elsewhere Thank god Nasser had taken over the Suez Canal otherwise Id have been plastered over every front page like Marilyn Monroe What Flack had done was something that has come into focus again due to home dominance of teams Why was Flack going to be criticized

Answer

bull He was the groundsman who prepared the pitch for Jim Lakers 19

List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
Page 11: KQA Cricket Quiz 2016 Finals

1 2 incidents referred here Id both

Answer

bull CSK walking out of hotel since they did not allow biriyani from Rayudursquos house bull Dhoni refusing to give Rayudu strike in the only T20 in

England in the 2014 series

2 Both want help playing whom

Answer

3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests

Answer

bull Younis Khanbull After first test when he scored a double hundred he had

said Zimbabwe should be given more tests They lost the 2nd test to Zimbabwe

4 Who has seen a ghost

Answer

5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014

Answer

6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo

Answer

bull Shane Shillingford

Clockwise

bull 18 questionsbull +10 on the bouncebull Using Sai Ganesh pounce system ndash 8 pounces through out

the quiz +20 or nothing

1

bull Identify this player who has just achieved a feat that only 3 others have achieved so far Photo taken during day 1 of the 3rd test between England and Australia in 1926 bull Also what feat has

he achieved

Answer

bull GC Mccartneybull Century before lunch on day 1bull Others ndash Victor Trumper Don Bradman Majid Khan

2

bull Kerry Packer was assembling players for WSC He had two national sides ndash Australia and West Indies He decided to create a rest of the world side to compete against them The isolated South Africans were easily available He tried signing Graeme Pollock but reservations were raised by stars Viv Richards and Michael Holdingbull So why did Richards and Holding have a reservation against

Pollock but not against Barry Richards and Mike Procter who were also from South Africa

Answer

bull Graeme Pollock had never played cricket outside of South Africa This meant that he had never played multi-racial cricket bull Proctor and Richards had played county cricket before

playing in the WSC West Indian cricketers had no objections to players who had played multi-racial cricket

3

bull Its 1982 and X wasnt supposed to play the game against Australia but Y pulled out on the evening before the game as the team had just returned from an England tour X took the flight to Hyderabad on the morning of the game and went straight to the groundbull X in only his second ODI didnrsquot take any wickets in his first spell

from the pavilion end he says ldquoBut from the far end when I came back things started to changerdquo He ended the game with 4-32 in 8 overs creating history along the way bull He went on to play only 8 ODIs The story goes that X was at a party

with the touring team Y had wanted the team to leave early but X insisted that he stay behind for more fun And that was it A miffed Y made up his mind and had X droppedbull X Y and the feat achieved in that game

Answer

bull X - Jalal - ud ndash Dinbull Y - Imran Khanbull First ever hat-trick in ODIs

4

bull The father was raised in present day Pakistan He grew up as a Hindu in abject poverty but discovered he had a flair for the game He was adopted by the X family a rich Muslim family They never asked him to convert He later went back to present day India and became one of the early legends of the game His son (a first class cricketer) did not include this piece of information in the biography of the fatherbull The X family has many other connections to cricket One of

the members of the family caught the cricket worlds attention in 1987 when he refused to continue play until he received an unconditional apologybull Identify the father and X

Answer

bull Father ndash Lala Amarnathbull X ndash Rana family Shakoor Rana made the Rana family

famous in 1987

5

bull This bowler played all of 4 test matches in his career Things could have gone very differently had this dodgy decision gone his way though As it happened Inzamam ul Haq and Mushtaq Ahmed put on 57 runs for the last wicket to take the home team to a memorable victory He is the second highest wicket taker in the Sheffield ShieldPura Cup history behind Clarrie Grimmettbull Who

>

Answer

bull Jo Angel

6

bull Colin Milburn played a couple of seasons of Sheffield cricket for Western Australia In a game against Queensland facing an attack that had 3 international bowlers he smashed 243 while opening the batting including scoring 181 runs between lunch and tea He was particularly savage against X (who had made his international debut a few years earlier) against whom he scored 48 runs from 28 balls Western Australia ended up with 6155 declared and X ended up with figures of 0124 from 21 oversbull X sort of redeemed himself with the bat top scoring for

Queensland with scores of 77 and 49 Milburn sadly met with an accident the following year bull Who is X

Answer

bull Rusi Surti

7

bull Sir Herbert Baker went to India in 1912 and worked with Lutyens His work in India included designing Secretariat Building Parliament House and the bungalows of members of parliament He also designed the two Secretariat buildings flanking Rajpath leading up to Rashtrapathi Bhavanbull But his most famous contribution to cricket was a gift in

1926 which was an apology The construction of a stand was delayed due to a general workers strike The stand bore his name till further redevelopment in 1996 bull What was Bakerrsquos gift

Answer

bull Father Time

8

bull When he played in World Series Cricket X was an instant hit on and off the field He was arguably the worlds quickest bowler at the time with an angled run-up and round-arm slinging action and he possessed one of the most lethal bouncersbull He was known for his legendary duels with fellow countryman Y In

1977 spurred on by the crowd X attacked Y with a barrage of bouncers After a while Y looked at him and said Remember I dont miss X found himself at the batting crease late next afternoon True to his word Y hit him first up The big man went down What followed was an unforgettable passage of play as Y gave it to him over and over X retired hurt in the end and Y took great delight in letting the crowd know what he thought of thembull X never played international cricket but Y holds a certain distinction

in his country X and Y

Answer

bull X ndash Garth Le Rouxbull Y ndash Clive Rice

9

bull West Indies had been bowled out for 265 England though faced a charged up Holding and were shot out for 122 On Day 3 Botham asked Jackman to bowl the first over Jackman broke down sending down the first over with tears down his cheeks bull The gloomy mood was lifted by Geoff Boycott who was the on field captain

for a few minutes bull ldquoJackman was in the middle of an impressive spell The acting captain

strode from deep mid-off halted Jackman as he was beginning a new over and asked for the ball He proceeded to mark out his own run turned his cap around rolled his shoulders swung his arms and ran in And then he stopped in his delivery stride grinned and threw the ball back to Jackmanbull It had the crowd roaring with laughter and lifted the spirit of the team

somewhat from the depths of gloomrdquobull What was the cause of this gloom

Answer

bull Ken Barrington had passed away the previous night due to a heart attack

10

bull End of day 3 ndash ldquoYou are our only hoperdquobull End of day 4 ndash ldquoYou can do itrdquobull End of day 5- ldquoIf you bat till tea tomorrow the match will be

savedrdquo

bull This is a story from the 50rsquos What is this about

Answer

bull Hanif Mohammadrsquos epic 337bull Abdul Hafeez Kardar Pakistanrsquos captain kept these notes

besides Hanifrsquos bed as a way to encourage the man bull End of day 3 ndash 61bull End of day 4 ndash 161bull End of day 5 ndash 270

11

bull Yorkshires overseas pro X had convinced Y a mate from his playing days in Adelaide Victoria and now Yorkshire to ask his sister Andrea to show him around Scarborough X had spent the preceding afternoon drinking with David Boon and he had to work hard to convince Andrea that her knight in shining armour was an overweight cricketer from Australia They did wind up getting married and although X told Andrea his international career was over which would allow him time to look after a family recalls followed he played three Tests and three ODIs against brother-in-law Y and were teammates when Yorkshire were county champions in 2001 bull X and Y

Answer

bull X ndash Darren Lehmannbull Y ndash Craig White

12

bull Khanmohammad Cassumbhoy Ibrahim or KC Ibrahim played four Tests for India against West Indies in 1948-49 Opening with Vinoo Mankad he scored 85 and 44 but in his next six innings he made only 40 runs and he had retired by the time England toured India in 1951-52 bull A prolific scorer in first class cricket he did something in the

1947-48 season that is still a record in FC cricket but was in jeopardy recently What record and who came close to beating it

Answer

bull Scoring the most runs without being dismissed KC Ibrahim got 709 bull Adam Voges scored 614 before being dismissed in the

Wellington Test

13

bull The design originated in England where John Guy who played 12 tests observed a Newbery bat with what he calls a dry knot - a darker weaker section of the willow - in its shoulder Guy wondered out loud to John Newbery the master bat maker whether the bat would split if a ball hit that dry knot Yes Newbery said the shoulder would fly right off But what could they do about itbull I said What if we shave it So thats what we did Guy

says We shaved the shoulder down and I said I think thats a good idea for a bat Newbery said What would you call it Its got to be something like a _____ I said it felt like a heavy wand He said What about ____ ______ _________ I said Youve hit the nail on the head it sounds greatldquobull Story of a bat What is the name

Answer

bull Excalibur

14

bull Cricketer X represented team 1 and cricketer Y represented team 2 in the inaugural U-19 world cup in 1988 Cricketer Y made his international debut in 1993 whereas X made his debut in 1996bull Cricketer X and Cricketer Y featured in the line up for team 3

together for the first time in a test match in 1999 bull Cricketer Y ended up with more than 200 wickets Cricketer

X didnrsquot play much but was known for his extremely poor batting He once scored 24 in a game against Pakistan after being offered 30 pints if he could score 30 by his coach bull Identify cricketer X and cricketer Y

Answer

bull X ndash Alan Mulallybull Y ndash Andy Caddick

15

bull There was a myth about cricketer X Xrsquos explanation was ldquoI played with a chronic back injury for most of my career I also perspired heavily when batting which often gave me a stiff neckrdquo bull The myth maybe due to the fact that causation may not be

co-relation but persisted through out his career bull X What myth

Answer

bull Gordon Greenidgebull He was at his most dangerous

when he limped

16

bull The initial experiment was done in a couple of benefit matches Given their low stature it went un-noticed It was again tried in a warm up match and again it attracted no comments They finally decided to use it after confirming that it did not break any rules of cricket or tournament regulations bull When it was finally noticed the umpires not sure of the

legality contacted the match referee who wasnrsquot of much help He contacted ICC who said though not illegal it was unfair bull After the conclusion of the tournament ICC finally made it

illegal bull What is this controversy all about

Answer

bull Hansie Cronje and Allan Donald using a earpiece to communicate with Bob Woolmer

17

bull BCCI announced a one time payment to all former cricketers Initially a few former cricketers were not beneficiaries Kapil Dev for instance had not officially left ICL Hence was not eligible In the initial ineligible list there were 4 more names ndash Mohinder Amarnath Gundappa Viswanath Syed Kirmani and Dilip Vengsarkar BCCI initially felt that these 4 cricketers were beneficiaries more than once Ultimately all 5 cricketers got the payment bull What reason was being given for BCCI not to pay the 4

cricketers

Answers

bull They had benefit matches in their honour which was organized by BCCI The reason BCCI decided to make these one time payments was because it was difficult to organize benefit matches these days

18

bull In response to the night cricket innovation happening in Australia the TCCB wanted to see if night cricket will be popular in England In 1981 they organized a tournament which involved all 17 counties sponsored by Lambert and Butler bull Due to the venues used the competition got reduced to a 7

a side team with 10 overs a side There was never a real cricket feel to these games and TCCB felt that the tournament and night cricket would not work in England bull Where were the games happening and why were these

venues chosen

Answer

bull Football stadiums as they were the only stadiums in England with floodlights

Abba ke zamane mein

bull 10 classic picturesbull 10 for correct answersbull +10 bonus for getting all correct

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

bullPlease exchange sheets

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

Omar Sharif

bull He was a bridge player

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton

bull Len Hutton scored 364 at the Oval in 1938

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

Denis Compton Bill Edrich

bull This image is from the 5th test of the 1953 Ashes

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

Eric Clapton

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

Arjuna Ranatunga

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher

bull On the occasion of Sri Lankarsquos first test

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

Chinaman

bull Ellis Puss Achong

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

Col CK Nayudu

bull Indiarsquos first test captain

Anti Clockwise

bull 18 questionsbull +10 on the bouncebull Using Sai Ganesh pounce system ndash 8 pounces through out

the quiz +20 or nothing

1

bull Devastated by dropping a vital catch then being last man out in one of the most famous tests of all time Australiarsquos 3 run victory over England in Manchester in 1902 England bowler Fred ____ - whose only test it was ndash allegedly said ldquoIrsquove a lad at home who will make up for thisrdquo His son then only 7 became Englandrsquos finest fast medium bowler between the 2 world wars bull Who is the son

Maurice Tate

2

bull For the first rebel test in 1982 between England and South Africa the chairman of selectors Ali Bacher selected a team of 12 They had to end up with exact 11 as the 12th man decided to pursue a proper international career than play with the Proteas His patience was rewarded as he made his debut later in the year Who

Allan Lamb

3

bull In a book Gideon Haigh mentions that on the eve of an important game cricketer X told his teammates an observation that was both tangential and characteristic that the habit of cricketer Y (in the opposition) to ldquocelebrate too earlyrdquo would get him into trouble one day In his opinion it was too lairy too cute His teammates cracked up at thisbull As it would happen many times in his career Xrsquos prediction

did come true and Y celebrated too early the cost of which came to be known a few days later Yrsquos actions led to another famous cricket myth Identify the cricketers X and Y

X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs

4

bull Judging by his interview with Boyrsquos Own he seemed pretty pleased with his effort ldquoNoble was bowling and sending the balls down in pretty good style and at last I struck at one I was not very sure about it and the next thing I saw was the ball looking like a pea in the air and I learned that it had just touched the chimney and _____ ____ ___ __ ___ _______rdquo bull Who And what did this incident achieve that nobody has

been able to achieve since then

Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion

5

bull X named his first son after his predecessor in the Yorkshire sidebull His second son named after 2 cricketers had a promising

career cut short when he sustained a serious knee injury while having football trials with Leeds united bull Another cricketer Yrsquos middle name is named after X Y was

known as a ODI specialist bull Identify X his 2 sons and Y

Second Son -gt

First Son -gt

Answer

bull Hedley Veritybull First son ndash Wilfred Rhodesbull Second son ndash Douglas George (Douglas JardineGeorge Hirst)bull Y ndash Nick Verity Knight

6

bull Duncan Fearnley released this bat series in honour of whom

Answer

bull Graeme Hick

7

bull Dave Whelan an England cricket fan from Devon became an unlikely hero in Antigua He had just purchased something and this was required by the English team due to injuries to key people in the team It would have been very difficult for England if not for Dave Whelanbull ldquoI was just joking with my brother that they will want

support from us but I didnrsquot know how muchrdquobull What did Dave Whelan do to help the England team

Answer

bull He had purchased a brand new England replica kit That was required when Paul Collingwood was named as one of the substitutes in the T20 game against West Indies in Antigua

8

bull November 16 1962 is significant in cricket for 2 announcementsbull First one abolished a culture that according to many was

divisive and discriminatorybull Second one was the announcement that a new innovation

would be adopted wholeheartedly and paved the way for attracting newer people to the game bull What were the 2 announcements

Answer

bull First abolished the distinction between Amateur and Professional in English cricketbull Second established the Gillette cup which essentially

started ODI cricket

9

bull In July 1992 Leicestershire had qualified for the semi finals of the 60 over knockout tournament But their two key players ndash David Millns and Vince Wells were injured and ruled out of the match bull A fortnight before the game the county contacted X and Les

Taylor to see if they were available The pair had helped the county win the Benson amp Hedges cup in 1985 X had retired in 1990 and had settled into his new role X performed admirably sending down 12 overs for 31 runs and picking up a wicket bull Leicestershire won the game And the next day headlines in

the newspapers read ldquoAction speaks louder than words for ___rdquo bull Who was asked to play for Leicestershire

Answer

bull Jonathan Agnew He was BBCrsquos correspondent for cricket when he was asked to make a comeback

10

bull It was Mohinder Amarnathrsquos only game as captain India started off slowly but managed to reach a respectable total of 2103 in 40 overs thanks largely to a 94 from Dilip Vengsarkar What was the result of the game

Answer

bull Match was abandoned as the news that Indira Gandhi had been assassinated reached the ground The tour was called off as well

11

bull For many years it was featured on the cover of the New South Wales Cricket Associationrsquos annual report and it remains the basis of the design adorning the cover of Australian Wisden It has been a motif for artistic enterprises as diverse as the Royal Shakespeare Company production of Graham Greenes The Return of AJ Raffles and ldquo______ _______s Everlovin Pop and Soul Revue by Australian rock band You Am I It has been turned into a print by Archibald Prize finalist Dave Thomas a letterhead by Australian cricket bookseller Roger Page the symbol of a chatroom called the ldquo______ _______ Cricket Board and features on the jacket of Endless Summer an anthology of writings about Australian cricket from the Wisden Cricketers Almanackbull What

Answer

bull Victor Trumper photograph by George Beldam

12

bull The game which was a celebration of the past with a defining moment that came from the distant future The game was a high scoring draw The batsman had sleep walked his way to 117 on an easy pitch He came down the track to drive he overbalanced a bit towards the off side and this was enough for the bowler to stop the drive and throw the ball in one movement The batsman was on his knees bull This brilliant piece of fielding still didnrsquot win the bowler the

best fielder award It instead went to Clive Rice Almost nobody remembers Ricersquos contribution but this piece of fielding is still remembered bull Who was the fielder and who did he dismiss

Answer

>

13

bull In 2005-06 test at Adelaide Lara smashed 226 and overtook Alan Borderrsquos record In the process something rare happened something that had last happened in 1886-87 After that it happened 4 more times -gt all involving India vs Sri Lanka three times in India and once in Sri Lanka in 2010 bull It looks very unlikely to happen in the near future bull What rare feat are we talking about

Answer

bull Highest wicket taker bowling to highest run getterbull 1886-87 -gt Fred Spofforth (94 wickets) bowled to Arthur

Shrewsbury (903 runs)bull 2005-06 -gt Warne bowled to Lara bull 2009 (3 tests in India) 2010 (1 test in Sri Lanka) ndash Murali

bowled to Tendulkar

14

bull X was adopted by a Goud Saraswat Brahmin sect similar sect of the Gavaskars Tendulkars etc Inspired by her father X took to the game Wanting to pursue the game seriously X joined a local club X would dress up in long pants and have a cap on even while bowling a practice that continued till the end of Xrsquos international career bull Xrsquos debut was supposed to be in the 2001 Ashes but was

injured just before flying The debut finally happened in the 2002-03 Ashes Xrsquos only test century came in the 2005 Ashes X finally retired a day after winning the world cup bull Who is X

Answer

bull Lisa Sthalekar

15

bull Indias 2008-09 tour of New Zealand was jam-packed India played 2 T20s 5 ODIs and 3 tests in less than 50 days Indias test specialists had no warm up match to prepare for this tour How did they get the required match practice before the first test

Answer

bull They played 1 game in the NZ domestic championship Rahul Dravid turned out for Canterbury and scored a 100 for them

16

bull What was conceived by X while playing for Rawtenstall in the Lancashire cricket league in the 80s Being the overseas star he had to bowl a lot of overs and this was a way of easing his workload for a club side He practiced it at the nets and claims that nearly 20 of his 125 victims in the 1988 county season were out because of this

Answer

bull Franklyn Stephensonbull Slower ball

17

bull The Sri Lankan cricket team embarked on a cricket tour of South Africa in 1982 They were soundly beaten on the field and for all their rebellion received life bans from Sri Lankan cricket board which to this day has not been revoked bull Despite the ban one person from that Sri Lankan team

played international cricket again in 1996 Who

Answer

bull Flavian Aponsobull He played for Netherlands in the 1996 world cup

18

bull Bert Flack was going to be criticized for the role that he played But his infamy was short lived as more serious things were happening elsewhere Thank god Nasser had taken over the Suez Canal otherwise Id have been plastered over every front page like Marilyn Monroe What Flack had done was something that has come into focus again due to home dominance of teams Why was Flack going to be criticized

Answer

bull He was the groundsman who prepared the pitch for Jim Lakers 19

List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
Page 12: KQA Cricket Quiz 2016 Finals

Answer

bull CSK walking out of hotel since they did not allow biriyani from Rayudursquos house bull Dhoni refusing to give Rayudu strike in the only T20 in

England in the 2014 series

2 Both want help playing whom

Answer

3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests

Answer

bull Younis Khanbull After first test when he scored a double hundred he had

said Zimbabwe should be given more tests They lost the 2nd test to Zimbabwe

4 Who has seen a ghost

Answer

5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014

Answer

6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo

Answer

bull Shane Shillingford

Clockwise

bull 18 questionsbull +10 on the bouncebull Using Sai Ganesh pounce system ndash 8 pounces through out

the quiz +20 or nothing

1

bull Identify this player who has just achieved a feat that only 3 others have achieved so far Photo taken during day 1 of the 3rd test between England and Australia in 1926 bull Also what feat has

he achieved

Answer

bull GC Mccartneybull Century before lunch on day 1bull Others ndash Victor Trumper Don Bradman Majid Khan

2

bull Kerry Packer was assembling players for WSC He had two national sides ndash Australia and West Indies He decided to create a rest of the world side to compete against them The isolated South Africans were easily available He tried signing Graeme Pollock but reservations were raised by stars Viv Richards and Michael Holdingbull So why did Richards and Holding have a reservation against

Pollock but not against Barry Richards and Mike Procter who were also from South Africa

Answer

bull Graeme Pollock had never played cricket outside of South Africa This meant that he had never played multi-racial cricket bull Proctor and Richards had played county cricket before

playing in the WSC West Indian cricketers had no objections to players who had played multi-racial cricket

3

bull Its 1982 and X wasnt supposed to play the game against Australia but Y pulled out on the evening before the game as the team had just returned from an England tour X took the flight to Hyderabad on the morning of the game and went straight to the groundbull X in only his second ODI didnrsquot take any wickets in his first spell

from the pavilion end he says ldquoBut from the far end when I came back things started to changerdquo He ended the game with 4-32 in 8 overs creating history along the way bull He went on to play only 8 ODIs The story goes that X was at a party

with the touring team Y had wanted the team to leave early but X insisted that he stay behind for more fun And that was it A miffed Y made up his mind and had X droppedbull X Y and the feat achieved in that game

Answer

bull X - Jalal - ud ndash Dinbull Y - Imran Khanbull First ever hat-trick in ODIs

4

bull The father was raised in present day Pakistan He grew up as a Hindu in abject poverty but discovered he had a flair for the game He was adopted by the X family a rich Muslim family They never asked him to convert He later went back to present day India and became one of the early legends of the game His son (a first class cricketer) did not include this piece of information in the biography of the fatherbull The X family has many other connections to cricket One of

the members of the family caught the cricket worlds attention in 1987 when he refused to continue play until he received an unconditional apologybull Identify the father and X

Answer

bull Father ndash Lala Amarnathbull X ndash Rana family Shakoor Rana made the Rana family

famous in 1987

5

bull This bowler played all of 4 test matches in his career Things could have gone very differently had this dodgy decision gone his way though As it happened Inzamam ul Haq and Mushtaq Ahmed put on 57 runs for the last wicket to take the home team to a memorable victory He is the second highest wicket taker in the Sheffield ShieldPura Cup history behind Clarrie Grimmettbull Who

>

Answer

bull Jo Angel

6

bull Colin Milburn played a couple of seasons of Sheffield cricket for Western Australia In a game against Queensland facing an attack that had 3 international bowlers he smashed 243 while opening the batting including scoring 181 runs between lunch and tea He was particularly savage against X (who had made his international debut a few years earlier) against whom he scored 48 runs from 28 balls Western Australia ended up with 6155 declared and X ended up with figures of 0124 from 21 oversbull X sort of redeemed himself with the bat top scoring for

Queensland with scores of 77 and 49 Milburn sadly met with an accident the following year bull Who is X

Answer

bull Rusi Surti

7

bull Sir Herbert Baker went to India in 1912 and worked with Lutyens His work in India included designing Secretariat Building Parliament House and the bungalows of members of parliament He also designed the two Secretariat buildings flanking Rajpath leading up to Rashtrapathi Bhavanbull But his most famous contribution to cricket was a gift in

1926 which was an apology The construction of a stand was delayed due to a general workers strike The stand bore his name till further redevelopment in 1996 bull What was Bakerrsquos gift

Answer

bull Father Time

8

bull When he played in World Series Cricket X was an instant hit on and off the field He was arguably the worlds quickest bowler at the time with an angled run-up and round-arm slinging action and he possessed one of the most lethal bouncersbull He was known for his legendary duels with fellow countryman Y In

1977 spurred on by the crowd X attacked Y with a barrage of bouncers After a while Y looked at him and said Remember I dont miss X found himself at the batting crease late next afternoon True to his word Y hit him first up The big man went down What followed was an unforgettable passage of play as Y gave it to him over and over X retired hurt in the end and Y took great delight in letting the crowd know what he thought of thembull X never played international cricket but Y holds a certain distinction

in his country X and Y

Answer

bull X ndash Garth Le Rouxbull Y ndash Clive Rice

9

bull West Indies had been bowled out for 265 England though faced a charged up Holding and were shot out for 122 On Day 3 Botham asked Jackman to bowl the first over Jackman broke down sending down the first over with tears down his cheeks bull The gloomy mood was lifted by Geoff Boycott who was the on field captain

for a few minutes bull ldquoJackman was in the middle of an impressive spell The acting captain

strode from deep mid-off halted Jackman as he was beginning a new over and asked for the ball He proceeded to mark out his own run turned his cap around rolled his shoulders swung his arms and ran in And then he stopped in his delivery stride grinned and threw the ball back to Jackmanbull It had the crowd roaring with laughter and lifted the spirit of the team

somewhat from the depths of gloomrdquobull What was the cause of this gloom

Answer

bull Ken Barrington had passed away the previous night due to a heart attack

10

bull End of day 3 ndash ldquoYou are our only hoperdquobull End of day 4 ndash ldquoYou can do itrdquobull End of day 5- ldquoIf you bat till tea tomorrow the match will be

savedrdquo

bull This is a story from the 50rsquos What is this about

Answer

bull Hanif Mohammadrsquos epic 337bull Abdul Hafeez Kardar Pakistanrsquos captain kept these notes

besides Hanifrsquos bed as a way to encourage the man bull End of day 3 ndash 61bull End of day 4 ndash 161bull End of day 5 ndash 270

11

bull Yorkshires overseas pro X had convinced Y a mate from his playing days in Adelaide Victoria and now Yorkshire to ask his sister Andrea to show him around Scarborough X had spent the preceding afternoon drinking with David Boon and he had to work hard to convince Andrea that her knight in shining armour was an overweight cricketer from Australia They did wind up getting married and although X told Andrea his international career was over which would allow him time to look after a family recalls followed he played three Tests and three ODIs against brother-in-law Y and were teammates when Yorkshire were county champions in 2001 bull X and Y

Answer

bull X ndash Darren Lehmannbull Y ndash Craig White

12

bull Khanmohammad Cassumbhoy Ibrahim or KC Ibrahim played four Tests for India against West Indies in 1948-49 Opening with Vinoo Mankad he scored 85 and 44 but in his next six innings he made only 40 runs and he had retired by the time England toured India in 1951-52 bull A prolific scorer in first class cricket he did something in the

1947-48 season that is still a record in FC cricket but was in jeopardy recently What record and who came close to beating it

Answer

bull Scoring the most runs without being dismissed KC Ibrahim got 709 bull Adam Voges scored 614 before being dismissed in the

Wellington Test

13

bull The design originated in England where John Guy who played 12 tests observed a Newbery bat with what he calls a dry knot - a darker weaker section of the willow - in its shoulder Guy wondered out loud to John Newbery the master bat maker whether the bat would split if a ball hit that dry knot Yes Newbery said the shoulder would fly right off But what could they do about itbull I said What if we shave it So thats what we did Guy

says We shaved the shoulder down and I said I think thats a good idea for a bat Newbery said What would you call it Its got to be something like a _____ I said it felt like a heavy wand He said What about ____ ______ _________ I said Youve hit the nail on the head it sounds greatldquobull Story of a bat What is the name

Answer

bull Excalibur

14

bull Cricketer X represented team 1 and cricketer Y represented team 2 in the inaugural U-19 world cup in 1988 Cricketer Y made his international debut in 1993 whereas X made his debut in 1996bull Cricketer X and Cricketer Y featured in the line up for team 3

together for the first time in a test match in 1999 bull Cricketer Y ended up with more than 200 wickets Cricketer

X didnrsquot play much but was known for his extremely poor batting He once scored 24 in a game against Pakistan after being offered 30 pints if he could score 30 by his coach bull Identify cricketer X and cricketer Y

Answer

bull X ndash Alan Mulallybull Y ndash Andy Caddick

15

bull There was a myth about cricketer X Xrsquos explanation was ldquoI played with a chronic back injury for most of my career I also perspired heavily when batting which often gave me a stiff neckrdquo bull The myth maybe due to the fact that causation may not be

co-relation but persisted through out his career bull X What myth

Answer

bull Gordon Greenidgebull He was at his most dangerous

when he limped

16

bull The initial experiment was done in a couple of benefit matches Given their low stature it went un-noticed It was again tried in a warm up match and again it attracted no comments They finally decided to use it after confirming that it did not break any rules of cricket or tournament regulations bull When it was finally noticed the umpires not sure of the

legality contacted the match referee who wasnrsquot of much help He contacted ICC who said though not illegal it was unfair bull After the conclusion of the tournament ICC finally made it

illegal bull What is this controversy all about

Answer

bull Hansie Cronje and Allan Donald using a earpiece to communicate with Bob Woolmer

17

bull BCCI announced a one time payment to all former cricketers Initially a few former cricketers were not beneficiaries Kapil Dev for instance had not officially left ICL Hence was not eligible In the initial ineligible list there were 4 more names ndash Mohinder Amarnath Gundappa Viswanath Syed Kirmani and Dilip Vengsarkar BCCI initially felt that these 4 cricketers were beneficiaries more than once Ultimately all 5 cricketers got the payment bull What reason was being given for BCCI not to pay the 4

cricketers

Answers

bull They had benefit matches in their honour which was organized by BCCI The reason BCCI decided to make these one time payments was because it was difficult to organize benefit matches these days

18

bull In response to the night cricket innovation happening in Australia the TCCB wanted to see if night cricket will be popular in England In 1981 they organized a tournament which involved all 17 counties sponsored by Lambert and Butler bull Due to the venues used the competition got reduced to a 7

a side team with 10 overs a side There was never a real cricket feel to these games and TCCB felt that the tournament and night cricket would not work in England bull Where were the games happening and why were these

venues chosen

Answer

bull Football stadiums as they were the only stadiums in England with floodlights

Abba ke zamane mein

bull 10 classic picturesbull 10 for correct answersbull +10 bonus for getting all correct

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

bullPlease exchange sheets

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

Omar Sharif

bull He was a bridge player

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton

bull Len Hutton scored 364 at the Oval in 1938

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

Denis Compton Bill Edrich

bull This image is from the 5th test of the 1953 Ashes

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

Eric Clapton

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

Arjuna Ranatunga

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher

bull On the occasion of Sri Lankarsquos first test

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

Chinaman

bull Ellis Puss Achong

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

Col CK Nayudu

bull Indiarsquos first test captain

Anti Clockwise

bull 18 questionsbull +10 on the bouncebull Using Sai Ganesh pounce system ndash 8 pounces through out

the quiz +20 or nothing

1

bull Devastated by dropping a vital catch then being last man out in one of the most famous tests of all time Australiarsquos 3 run victory over England in Manchester in 1902 England bowler Fred ____ - whose only test it was ndash allegedly said ldquoIrsquove a lad at home who will make up for thisrdquo His son then only 7 became Englandrsquos finest fast medium bowler between the 2 world wars bull Who is the son

Maurice Tate

2

bull For the first rebel test in 1982 between England and South Africa the chairman of selectors Ali Bacher selected a team of 12 They had to end up with exact 11 as the 12th man decided to pursue a proper international career than play with the Proteas His patience was rewarded as he made his debut later in the year Who

Allan Lamb

3

bull In a book Gideon Haigh mentions that on the eve of an important game cricketer X told his teammates an observation that was both tangential and characteristic that the habit of cricketer Y (in the opposition) to ldquocelebrate too earlyrdquo would get him into trouble one day In his opinion it was too lairy too cute His teammates cracked up at thisbull As it would happen many times in his career Xrsquos prediction

did come true and Y celebrated too early the cost of which came to be known a few days later Yrsquos actions led to another famous cricket myth Identify the cricketers X and Y

X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs

4

bull Judging by his interview with Boyrsquos Own he seemed pretty pleased with his effort ldquoNoble was bowling and sending the balls down in pretty good style and at last I struck at one I was not very sure about it and the next thing I saw was the ball looking like a pea in the air and I learned that it had just touched the chimney and _____ ____ ___ __ ___ _______rdquo bull Who And what did this incident achieve that nobody has

been able to achieve since then

Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion

5

bull X named his first son after his predecessor in the Yorkshire sidebull His second son named after 2 cricketers had a promising

career cut short when he sustained a serious knee injury while having football trials with Leeds united bull Another cricketer Yrsquos middle name is named after X Y was

known as a ODI specialist bull Identify X his 2 sons and Y

Second Son -gt

First Son -gt

Answer

bull Hedley Veritybull First son ndash Wilfred Rhodesbull Second son ndash Douglas George (Douglas JardineGeorge Hirst)bull Y ndash Nick Verity Knight

6

bull Duncan Fearnley released this bat series in honour of whom

Answer

bull Graeme Hick

7

bull Dave Whelan an England cricket fan from Devon became an unlikely hero in Antigua He had just purchased something and this was required by the English team due to injuries to key people in the team It would have been very difficult for England if not for Dave Whelanbull ldquoI was just joking with my brother that they will want

support from us but I didnrsquot know how muchrdquobull What did Dave Whelan do to help the England team

Answer

bull He had purchased a brand new England replica kit That was required when Paul Collingwood was named as one of the substitutes in the T20 game against West Indies in Antigua

8

bull November 16 1962 is significant in cricket for 2 announcementsbull First one abolished a culture that according to many was

divisive and discriminatorybull Second one was the announcement that a new innovation

would be adopted wholeheartedly and paved the way for attracting newer people to the game bull What were the 2 announcements

Answer

bull First abolished the distinction between Amateur and Professional in English cricketbull Second established the Gillette cup which essentially

started ODI cricket

9

bull In July 1992 Leicestershire had qualified for the semi finals of the 60 over knockout tournament But their two key players ndash David Millns and Vince Wells were injured and ruled out of the match bull A fortnight before the game the county contacted X and Les

Taylor to see if they were available The pair had helped the county win the Benson amp Hedges cup in 1985 X had retired in 1990 and had settled into his new role X performed admirably sending down 12 overs for 31 runs and picking up a wicket bull Leicestershire won the game And the next day headlines in

the newspapers read ldquoAction speaks louder than words for ___rdquo bull Who was asked to play for Leicestershire

Answer

bull Jonathan Agnew He was BBCrsquos correspondent for cricket when he was asked to make a comeback

10

bull It was Mohinder Amarnathrsquos only game as captain India started off slowly but managed to reach a respectable total of 2103 in 40 overs thanks largely to a 94 from Dilip Vengsarkar What was the result of the game

Answer

bull Match was abandoned as the news that Indira Gandhi had been assassinated reached the ground The tour was called off as well

11

bull For many years it was featured on the cover of the New South Wales Cricket Associationrsquos annual report and it remains the basis of the design adorning the cover of Australian Wisden It has been a motif for artistic enterprises as diverse as the Royal Shakespeare Company production of Graham Greenes The Return of AJ Raffles and ldquo______ _______s Everlovin Pop and Soul Revue by Australian rock band You Am I It has been turned into a print by Archibald Prize finalist Dave Thomas a letterhead by Australian cricket bookseller Roger Page the symbol of a chatroom called the ldquo______ _______ Cricket Board and features on the jacket of Endless Summer an anthology of writings about Australian cricket from the Wisden Cricketers Almanackbull What

Answer

bull Victor Trumper photograph by George Beldam

12

bull The game which was a celebration of the past with a defining moment that came from the distant future The game was a high scoring draw The batsman had sleep walked his way to 117 on an easy pitch He came down the track to drive he overbalanced a bit towards the off side and this was enough for the bowler to stop the drive and throw the ball in one movement The batsman was on his knees bull This brilliant piece of fielding still didnrsquot win the bowler the

best fielder award It instead went to Clive Rice Almost nobody remembers Ricersquos contribution but this piece of fielding is still remembered bull Who was the fielder and who did he dismiss

Answer

>

13

bull In 2005-06 test at Adelaide Lara smashed 226 and overtook Alan Borderrsquos record In the process something rare happened something that had last happened in 1886-87 After that it happened 4 more times -gt all involving India vs Sri Lanka three times in India and once in Sri Lanka in 2010 bull It looks very unlikely to happen in the near future bull What rare feat are we talking about

Answer

bull Highest wicket taker bowling to highest run getterbull 1886-87 -gt Fred Spofforth (94 wickets) bowled to Arthur

Shrewsbury (903 runs)bull 2005-06 -gt Warne bowled to Lara bull 2009 (3 tests in India) 2010 (1 test in Sri Lanka) ndash Murali

bowled to Tendulkar

14

bull X was adopted by a Goud Saraswat Brahmin sect similar sect of the Gavaskars Tendulkars etc Inspired by her father X took to the game Wanting to pursue the game seriously X joined a local club X would dress up in long pants and have a cap on even while bowling a practice that continued till the end of Xrsquos international career bull Xrsquos debut was supposed to be in the 2001 Ashes but was

injured just before flying The debut finally happened in the 2002-03 Ashes Xrsquos only test century came in the 2005 Ashes X finally retired a day after winning the world cup bull Who is X

Answer

bull Lisa Sthalekar

15

bull Indias 2008-09 tour of New Zealand was jam-packed India played 2 T20s 5 ODIs and 3 tests in less than 50 days Indias test specialists had no warm up match to prepare for this tour How did they get the required match practice before the first test

Answer

bull They played 1 game in the NZ domestic championship Rahul Dravid turned out for Canterbury and scored a 100 for them

16

bull What was conceived by X while playing for Rawtenstall in the Lancashire cricket league in the 80s Being the overseas star he had to bowl a lot of overs and this was a way of easing his workload for a club side He practiced it at the nets and claims that nearly 20 of his 125 victims in the 1988 county season were out because of this

Answer

bull Franklyn Stephensonbull Slower ball

17

bull The Sri Lankan cricket team embarked on a cricket tour of South Africa in 1982 They were soundly beaten on the field and for all their rebellion received life bans from Sri Lankan cricket board which to this day has not been revoked bull Despite the ban one person from that Sri Lankan team

played international cricket again in 1996 Who

Answer

bull Flavian Aponsobull He played for Netherlands in the 1996 world cup

18

bull Bert Flack was going to be criticized for the role that he played But his infamy was short lived as more serious things were happening elsewhere Thank god Nasser had taken over the Suez Canal otherwise Id have been plastered over every front page like Marilyn Monroe What Flack had done was something that has come into focus again due to home dominance of teams Why was Flack going to be criticized

Answer

bull He was the groundsman who prepared the pitch for Jim Lakers 19

List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
Page 13: KQA Cricket Quiz 2016 Finals

2 Both want help playing whom

Answer

3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests

Answer

bull Younis Khanbull After first test when he scored a double hundred he had

said Zimbabwe should be given more tests They lost the 2nd test to Zimbabwe

4 Who has seen a ghost

Answer

5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014

Answer

6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo

Answer

bull Shane Shillingford

Clockwise

bull 18 questionsbull +10 on the bouncebull Using Sai Ganesh pounce system ndash 8 pounces through out

the quiz +20 or nothing

1

bull Identify this player who has just achieved a feat that only 3 others have achieved so far Photo taken during day 1 of the 3rd test between England and Australia in 1926 bull Also what feat has

he achieved

Answer

bull GC Mccartneybull Century before lunch on day 1bull Others ndash Victor Trumper Don Bradman Majid Khan

2

bull Kerry Packer was assembling players for WSC He had two national sides ndash Australia and West Indies He decided to create a rest of the world side to compete against them The isolated South Africans were easily available He tried signing Graeme Pollock but reservations were raised by stars Viv Richards and Michael Holdingbull So why did Richards and Holding have a reservation against

Pollock but not against Barry Richards and Mike Procter who were also from South Africa

Answer

bull Graeme Pollock had never played cricket outside of South Africa This meant that he had never played multi-racial cricket bull Proctor and Richards had played county cricket before

playing in the WSC West Indian cricketers had no objections to players who had played multi-racial cricket

3

bull Its 1982 and X wasnt supposed to play the game against Australia but Y pulled out on the evening before the game as the team had just returned from an England tour X took the flight to Hyderabad on the morning of the game and went straight to the groundbull X in only his second ODI didnrsquot take any wickets in his first spell

from the pavilion end he says ldquoBut from the far end when I came back things started to changerdquo He ended the game with 4-32 in 8 overs creating history along the way bull He went on to play only 8 ODIs The story goes that X was at a party

with the touring team Y had wanted the team to leave early but X insisted that he stay behind for more fun And that was it A miffed Y made up his mind and had X droppedbull X Y and the feat achieved in that game

Answer

bull X - Jalal - ud ndash Dinbull Y - Imran Khanbull First ever hat-trick in ODIs

4

bull The father was raised in present day Pakistan He grew up as a Hindu in abject poverty but discovered he had a flair for the game He was adopted by the X family a rich Muslim family They never asked him to convert He later went back to present day India and became one of the early legends of the game His son (a first class cricketer) did not include this piece of information in the biography of the fatherbull The X family has many other connections to cricket One of

the members of the family caught the cricket worlds attention in 1987 when he refused to continue play until he received an unconditional apologybull Identify the father and X

Answer

bull Father ndash Lala Amarnathbull X ndash Rana family Shakoor Rana made the Rana family

famous in 1987

5

bull This bowler played all of 4 test matches in his career Things could have gone very differently had this dodgy decision gone his way though As it happened Inzamam ul Haq and Mushtaq Ahmed put on 57 runs for the last wicket to take the home team to a memorable victory He is the second highest wicket taker in the Sheffield ShieldPura Cup history behind Clarrie Grimmettbull Who

>

Answer

bull Jo Angel

6

bull Colin Milburn played a couple of seasons of Sheffield cricket for Western Australia In a game against Queensland facing an attack that had 3 international bowlers he smashed 243 while opening the batting including scoring 181 runs between lunch and tea He was particularly savage against X (who had made his international debut a few years earlier) against whom he scored 48 runs from 28 balls Western Australia ended up with 6155 declared and X ended up with figures of 0124 from 21 oversbull X sort of redeemed himself with the bat top scoring for

Queensland with scores of 77 and 49 Milburn sadly met with an accident the following year bull Who is X

Answer

bull Rusi Surti

7

bull Sir Herbert Baker went to India in 1912 and worked with Lutyens His work in India included designing Secretariat Building Parliament House and the bungalows of members of parliament He also designed the two Secretariat buildings flanking Rajpath leading up to Rashtrapathi Bhavanbull But his most famous contribution to cricket was a gift in

1926 which was an apology The construction of a stand was delayed due to a general workers strike The stand bore his name till further redevelopment in 1996 bull What was Bakerrsquos gift

Answer

bull Father Time

8

bull When he played in World Series Cricket X was an instant hit on and off the field He was arguably the worlds quickest bowler at the time with an angled run-up and round-arm slinging action and he possessed one of the most lethal bouncersbull He was known for his legendary duels with fellow countryman Y In

1977 spurred on by the crowd X attacked Y with a barrage of bouncers After a while Y looked at him and said Remember I dont miss X found himself at the batting crease late next afternoon True to his word Y hit him first up The big man went down What followed was an unforgettable passage of play as Y gave it to him over and over X retired hurt in the end and Y took great delight in letting the crowd know what he thought of thembull X never played international cricket but Y holds a certain distinction

in his country X and Y

Answer

bull X ndash Garth Le Rouxbull Y ndash Clive Rice

9

bull West Indies had been bowled out for 265 England though faced a charged up Holding and were shot out for 122 On Day 3 Botham asked Jackman to bowl the first over Jackman broke down sending down the first over with tears down his cheeks bull The gloomy mood was lifted by Geoff Boycott who was the on field captain

for a few minutes bull ldquoJackman was in the middle of an impressive spell The acting captain

strode from deep mid-off halted Jackman as he was beginning a new over and asked for the ball He proceeded to mark out his own run turned his cap around rolled his shoulders swung his arms and ran in And then he stopped in his delivery stride grinned and threw the ball back to Jackmanbull It had the crowd roaring with laughter and lifted the spirit of the team

somewhat from the depths of gloomrdquobull What was the cause of this gloom

Answer

bull Ken Barrington had passed away the previous night due to a heart attack

10

bull End of day 3 ndash ldquoYou are our only hoperdquobull End of day 4 ndash ldquoYou can do itrdquobull End of day 5- ldquoIf you bat till tea tomorrow the match will be

savedrdquo

bull This is a story from the 50rsquos What is this about

Answer

bull Hanif Mohammadrsquos epic 337bull Abdul Hafeez Kardar Pakistanrsquos captain kept these notes

besides Hanifrsquos bed as a way to encourage the man bull End of day 3 ndash 61bull End of day 4 ndash 161bull End of day 5 ndash 270

11

bull Yorkshires overseas pro X had convinced Y a mate from his playing days in Adelaide Victoria and now Yorkshire to ask his sister Andrea to show him around Scarborough X had spent the preceding afternoon drinking with David Boon and he had to work hard to convince Andrea that her knight in shining armour was an overweight cricketer from Australia They did wind up getting married and although X told Andrea his international career was over which would allow him time to look after a family recalls followed he played three Tests and three ODIs against brother-in-law Y and were teammates when Yorkshire were county champions in 2001 bull X and Y

Answer

bull X ndash Darren Lehmannbull Y ndash Craig White

12

bull Khanmohammad Cassumbhoy Ibrahim or KC Ibrahim played four Tests for India against West Indies in 1948-49 Opening with Vinoo Mankad he scored 85 and 44 but in his next six innings he made only 40 runs and he had retired by the time England toured India in 1951-52 bull A prolific scorer in first class cricket he did something in the

1947-48 season that is still a record in FC cricket but was in jeopardy recently What record and who came close to beating it

Answer

bull Scoring the most runs without being dismissed KC Ibrahim got 709 bull Adam Voges scored 614 before being dismissed in the

Wellington Test

13

bull The design originated in England where John Guy who played 12 tests observed a Newbery bat with what he calls a dry knot - a darker weaker section of the willow - in its shoulder Guy wondered out loud to John Newbery the master bat maker whether the bat would split if a ball hit that dry knot Yes Newbery said the shoulder would fly right off But what could they do about itbull I said What if we shave it So thats what we did Guy

says We shaved the shoulder down and I said I think thats a good idea for a bat Newbery said What would you call it Its got to be something like a _____ I said it felt like a heavy wand He said What about ____ ______ _________ I said Youve hit the nail on the head it sounds greatldquobull Story of a bat What is the name

Answer

bull Excalibur

14

bull Cricketer X represented team 1 and cricketer Y represented team 2 in the inaugural U-19 world cup in 1988 Cricketer Y made his international debut in 1993 whereas X made his debut in 1996bull Cricketer X and Cricketer Y featured in the line up for team 3

together for the first time in a test match in 1999 bull Cricketer Y ended up with more than 200 wickets Cricketer

X didnrsquot play much but was known for his extremely poor batting He once scored 24 in a game against Pakistan after being offered 30 pints if he could score 30 by his coach bull Identify cricketer X and cricketer Y

Answer

bull X ndash Alan Mulallybull Y ndash Andy Caddick

15

bull There was a myth about cricketer X Xrsquos explanation was ldquoI played with a chronic back injury for most of my career I also perspired heavily when batting which often gave me a stiff neckrdquo bull The myth maybe due to the fact that causation may not be

co-relation but persisted through out his career bull X What myth

Answer

bull Gordon Greenidgebull He was at his most dangerous

when he limped

16

bull The initial experiment was done in a couple of benefit matches Given their low stature it went un-noticed It was again tried in a warm up match and again it attracted no comments They finally decided to use it after confirming that it did not break any rules of cricket or tournament regulations bull When it was finally noticed the umpires not sure of the

legality contacted the match referee who wasnrsquot of much help He contacted ICC who said though not illegal it was unfair bull After the conclusion of the tournament ICC finally made it

illegal bull What is this controversy all about

Answer

bull Hansie Cronje and Allan Donald using a earpiece to communicate with Bob Woolmer

17

bull BCCI announced a one time payment to all former cricketers Initially a few former cricketers were not beneficiaries Kapil Dev for instance had not officially left ICL Hence was not eligible In the initial ineligible list there were 4 more names ndash Mohinder Amarnath Gundappa Viswanath Syed Kirmani and Dilip Vengsarkar BCCI initially felt that these 4 cricketers were beneficiaries more than once Ultimately all 5 cricketers got the payment bull What reason was being given for BCCI not to pay the 4

cricketers

Answers

bull They had benefit matches in their honour which was organized by BCCI The reason BCCI decided to make these one time payments was because it was difficult to organize benefit matches these days

18

bull In response to the night cricket innovation happening in Australia the TCCB wanted to see if night cricket will be popular in England In 1981 they organized a tournament which involved all 17 counties sponsored by Lambert and Butler bull Due to the venues used the competition got reduced to a 7

a side team with 10 overs a side There was never a real cricket feel to these games and TCCB felt that the tournament and night cricket would not work in England bull Where were the games happening and why were these

venues chosen

Answer

bull Football stadiums as they were the only stadiums in England with floodlights

Abba ke zamane mein

bull 10 classic picturesbull 10 for correct answersbull +10 bonus for getting all correct

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

bullPlease exchange sheets

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

Omar Sharif

bull He was a bridge player

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton

bull Len Hutton scored 364 at the Oval in 1938

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

Denis Compton Bill Edrich

bull This image is from the 5th test of the 1953 Ashes

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

Eric Clapton

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

Arjuna Ranatunga

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher

bull On the occasion of Sri Lankarsquos first test

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

Chinaman

bull Ellis Puss Achong

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

Col CK Nayudu

bull Indiarsquos first test captain

Anti Clockwise

bull 18 questionsbull +10 on the bouncebull Using Sai Ganesh pounce system ndash 8 pounces through out

the quiz +20 or nothing

1

bull Devastated by dropping a vital catch then being last man out in one of the most famous tests of all time Australiarsquos 3 run victory over England in Manchester in 1902 England bowler Fred ____ - whose only test it was ndash allegedly said ldquoIrsquove a lad at home who will make up for thisrdquo His son then only 7 became Englandrsquos finest fast medium bowler between the 2 world wars bull Who is the son

Maurice Tate

2

bull For the first rebel test in 1982 between England and South Africa the chairman of selectors Ali Bacher selected a team of 12 They had to end up with exact 11 as the 12th man decided to pursue a proper international career than play with the Proteas His patience was rewarded as he made his debut later in the year Who

Allan Lamb

3

bull In a book Gideon Haigh mentions that on the eve of an important game cricketer X told his teammates an observation that was both tangential and characteristic that the habit of cricketer Y (in the opposition) to ldquocelebrate too earlyrdquo would get him into trouble one day In his opinion it was too lairy too cute His teammates cracked up at thisbull As it would happen many times in his career Xrsquos prediction

did come true and Y celebrated too early the cost of which came to be known a few days later Yrsquos actions led to another famous cricket myth Identify the cricketers X and Y

X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs

4

bull Judging by his interview with Boyrsquos Own he seemed pretty pleased with his effort ldquoNoble was bowling and sending the balls down in pretty good style and at last I struck at one I was not very sure about it and the next thing I saw was the ball looking like a pea in the air and I learned that it had just touched the chimney and _____ ____ ___ __ ___ _______rdquo bull Who And what did this incident achieve that nobody has

been able to achieve since then

Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion

5

bull X named his first son after his predecessor in the Yorkshire sidebull His second son named after 2 cricketers had a promising

career cut short when he sustained a serious knee injury while having football trials with Leeds united bull Another cricketer Yrsquos middle name is named after X Y was

known as a ODI specialist bull Identify X his 2 sons and Y

Second Son -gt

First Son -gt

Answer

bull Hedley Veritybull First son ndash Wilfred Rhodesbull Second son ndash Douglas George (Douglas JardineGeorge Hirst)bull Y ndash Nick Verity Knight

6

bull Duncan Fearnley released this bat series in honour of whom

Answer

bull Graeme Hick

7

bull Dave Whelan an England cricket fan from Devon became an unlikely hero in Antigua He had just purchased something and this was required by the English team due to injuries to key people in the team It would have been very difficult for England if not for Dave Whelanbull ldquoI was just joking with my brother that they will want

support from us but I didnrsquot know how muchrdquobull What did Dave Whelan do to help the England team

Answer

bull He had purchased a brand new England replica kit That was required when Paul Collingwood was named as one of the substitutes in the T20 game against West Indies in Antigua

8

bull November 16 1962 is significant in cricket for 2 announcementsbull First one abolished a culture that according to many was

divisive and discriminatorybull Second one was the announcement that a new innovation

would be adopted wholeheartedly and paved the way for attracting newer people to the game bull What were the 2 announcements

Answer

bull First abolished the distinction between Amateur and Professional in English cricketbull Second established the Gillette cup which essentially

started ODI cricket

9

bull In July 1992 Leicestershire had qualified for the semi finals of the 60 over knockout tournament But their two key players ndash David Millns and Vince Wells were injured and ruled out of the match bull A fortnight before the game the county contacted X and Les

Taylor to see if they were available The pair had helped the county win the Benson amp Hedges cup in 1985 X had retired in 1990 and had settled into his new role X performed admirably sending down 12 overs for 31 runs and picking up a wicket bull Leicestershire won the game And the next day headlines in

the newspapers read ldquoAction speaks louder than words for ___rdquo bull Who was asked to play for Leicestershire

Answer

bull Jonathan Agnew He was BBCrsquos correspondent for cricket when he was asked to make a comeback

10

bull It was Mohinder Amarnathrsquos only game as captain India started off slowly but managed to reach a respectable total of 2103 in 40 overs thanks largely to a 94 from Dilip Vengsarkar What was the result of the game

Answer

bull Match was abandoned as the news that Indira Gandhi had been assassinated reached the ground The tour was called off as well

11

bull For many years it was featured on the cover of the New South Wales Cricket Associationrsquos annual report and it remains the basis of the design adorning the cover of Australian Wisden It has been a motif for artistic enterprises as diverse as the Royal Shakespeare Company production of Graham Greenes The Return of AJ Raffles and ldquo______ _______s Everlovin Pop and Soul Revue by Australian rock band You Am I It has been turned into a print by Archibald Prize finalist Dave Thomas a letterhead by Australian cricket bookseller Roger Page the symbol of a chatroom called the ldquo______ _______ Cricket Board and features on the jacket of Endless Summer an anthology of writings about Australian cricket from the Wisden Cricketers Almanackbull What

Answer

bull Victor Trumper photograph by George Beldam

12

bull The game which was a celebration of the past with a defining moment that came from the distant future The game was a high scoring draw The batsman had sleep walked his way to 117 on an easy pitch He came down the track to drive he overbalanced a bit towards the off side and this was enough for the bowler to stop the drive and throw the ball in one movement The batsman was on his knees bull This brilliant piece of fielding still didnrsquot win the bowler the

best fielder award It instead went to Clive Rice Almost nobody remembers Ricersquos contribution but this piece of fielding is still remembered bull Who was the fielder and who did he dismiss

Answer

>

13

bull In 2005-06 test at Adelaide Lara smashed 226 and overtook Alan Borderrsquos record In the process something rare happened something that had last happened in 1886-87 After that it happened 4 more times -gt all involving India vs Sri Lanka three times in India and once in Sri Lanka in 2010 bull It looks very unlikely to happen in the near future bull What rare feat are we talking about

Answer

bull Highest wicket taker bowling to highest run getterbull 1886-87 -gt Fred Spofforth (94 wickets) bowled to Arthur

Shrewsbury (903 runs)bull 2005-06 -gt Warne bowled to Lara bull 2009 (3 tests in India) 2010 (1 test in Sri Lanka) ndash Murali

bowled to Tendulkar

14

bull X was adopted by a Goud Saraswat Brahmin sect similar sect of the Gavaskars Tendulkars etc Inspired by her father X took to the game Wanting to pursue the game seriously X joined a local club X would dress up in long pants and have a cap on even while bowling a practice that continued till the end of Xrsquos international career bull Xrsquos debut was supposed to be in the 2001 Ashes but was

injured just before flying The debut finally happened in the 2002-03 Ashes Xrsquos only test century came in the 2005 Ashes X finally retired a day after winning the world cup bull Who is X

Answer

bull Lisa Sthalekar

15

bull Indias 2008-09 tour of New Zealand was jam-packed India played 2 T20s 5 ODIs and 3 tests in less than 50 days Indias test specialists had no warm up match to prepare for this tour How did they get the required match practice before the first test

Answer

bull They played 1 game in the NZ domestic championship Rahul Dravid turned out for Canterbury and scored a 100 for them

16

bull What was conceived by X while playing for Rawtenstall in the Lancashire cricket league in the 80s Being the overseas star he had to bowl a lot of overs and this was a way of easing his workload for a club side He practiced it at the nets and claims that nearly 20 of his 125 victims in the 1988 county season were out because of this

Answer

bull Franklyn Stephensonbull Slower ball

17

bull The Sri Lankan cricket team embarked on a cricket tour of South Africa in 1982 They were soundly beaten on the field and for all their rebellion received life bans from Sri Lankan cricket board which to this day has not been revoked bull Despite the ban one person from that Sri Lankan team

played international cricket again in 1996 Who

Answer

bull Flavian Aponsobull He played for Netherlands in the 1996 world cup

18

bull Bert Flack was going to be criticized for the role that he played But his infamy was short lived as more serious things were happening elsewhere Thank god Nasser had taken over the Suez Canal otherwise Id have been plastered over every front page like Marilyn Monroe What Flack had done was something that has come into focus again due to home dominance of teams Why was Flack going to be criticized

Answer

bull He was the groundsman who prepared the pitch for Jim Lakers 19

List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
Page 14: KQA Cricket Quiz 2016 Finals

Answer

3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests

Answer

bull Younis Khanbull After first test when he scored a double hundred he had

said Zimbabwe should be given more tests They lost the 2nd test to Zimbabwe

4 Who has seen a ghost

Answer

5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014

Answer

6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo

Answer

bull Shane Shillingford

Clockwise

bull 18 questionsbull +10 on the bouncebull Using Sai Ganesh pounce system ndash 8 pounces through out

the quiz +20 or nothing

1

bull Identify this player who has just achieved a feat that only 3 others have achieved so far Photo taken during day 1 of the 3rd test between England and Australia in 1926 bull Also what feat has

he achieved

Answer

bull GC Mccartneybull Century before lunch on day 1bull Others ndash Victor Trumper Don Bradman Majid Khan

2

bull Kerry Packer was assembling players for WSC He had two national sides ndash Australia and West Indies He decided to create a rest of the world side to compete against them The isolated South Africans were easily available He tried signing Graeme Pollock but reservations were raised by stars Viv Richards and Michael Holdingbull So why did Richards and Holding have a reservation against

Pollock but not against Barry Richards and Mike Procter who were also from South Africa

Answer

bull Graeme Pollock had never played cricket outside of South Africa This meant that he had never played multi-racial cricket bull Proctor and Richards had played county cricket before

playing in the WSC West Indian cricketers had no objections to players who had played multi-racial cricket

3

bull Its 1982 and X wasnt supposed to play the game against Australia but Y pulled out on the evening before the game as the team had just returned from an England tour X took the flight to Hyderabad on the morning of the game and went straight to the groundbull X in only his second ODI didnrsquot take any wickets in his first spell

from the pavilion end he says ldquoBut from the far end when I came back things started to changerdquo He ended the game with 4-32 in 8 overs creating history along the way bull He went on to play only 8 ODIs The story goes that X was at a party

with the touring team Y had wanted the team to leave early but X insisted that he stay behind for more fun And that was it A miffed Y made up his mind and had X droppedbull X Y and the feat achieved in that game

Answer

bull X - Jalal - ud ndash Dinbull Y - Imran Khanbull First ever hat-trick in ODIs

4

bull The father was raised in present day Pakistan He grew up as a Hindu in abject poverty but discovered he had a flair for the game He was adopted by the X family a rich Muslim family They never asked him to convert He later went back to present day India and became one of the early legends of the game His son (a first class cricketer) did not include this piece of information in the biography of the fatherbull The X family has many other connections to cricket One of

the members of the family caught the cricket worlds attention in 1987 when he refused to continue play until he received an unconditional apologybull Identify the father and X

Answer

bull Father ndash Lala Amarnathbull X ndash Rana family Shakoor Rana made the Rana family

famous in 1987

5

bull This bowler played all of 4 test matches in his career Things could have gone very differently had this dodgy decision gone his way though As it happened Inzamam ul Haq and Mushtaq Ahmed put on 57 runs for the last wicket to take the home team to a memorable victory He is the second highest wicket taker in the Sheffield ShieldPura Cup history behind Clarrie Grimmettbull Who

>

Answer

bull Jo Angel

6

bull Colin Milburn played a couple of seasons of Sheffield cricket for Western Australia In a game against Queensland facing an attack that had 3 international bowlers he smashed 243 while opening the batting including scoring 181 runs between lunch and tea He was particularly savage against X (who had made his international debut a few years earlier) against whom he scored 48 runs from 28 balls Western Australia ended up with 6155 declared and X ended up with figures of 0124 from 21 oversbull X sort of redeemed himself with the bat top scoring for

Queensland with scores of 77 and 49 Milburn sadly met with an accident the following year bull Who is X

Answer

bull Rusi Surti

7

bull Sir Herbert Baker went to India in 1912 and worked with Lutyens His work in India included designing Secretariat Building Parliament House and the bungalows of members of parliament He also designed the two Secretariat buildings flanking Rajpath leading up to Rashtrapathi Bhavanbull But his most famous contribution to cricket was a gift in

1926 which was an apology The construction of a stand was delayed due to a general workers strike The stand bore his name till further redevelopment in 1996 bull What was Bakerrsquos gift

Answer

bull Father Time

8

bull When he played in World Series Cricket X was an instant hit on and off the field He was arguably the worlds quickest bowler at the time with an angled run-up and round-arm slinging action and he possessed one of the most lethal bouncersbull He was known for his legendary duels with fellow countryman Y In

1977 spurred on by the crowd X attacked Y with a barrage of bouncers After a while Y looked at him and said Remember I dont miss X found himself at the batting crease late next afternoon True to his word Y hit him first up The big man went down What followed was an unforgettable passage of play as Y gave it to him over and over X retired hurt in the end and Y took great delight in letting the crowd know what he thought of thembull X never played international cricket but Y holds a certain distinction

in his country X and Y

Answer

bull X ndash Garth Le Rouxbull Y ndash Clive Rice

9

bull West Indies had been bowled out for 265 England though faced a charged up Holding and were shot out for 122 On Day 3 Botham asked Jackman to bowl the first over Jackman broke down sending down the first over with tears down his cheeks bull The gloomy mood was lifted by Geoff Boycott who was the on field captain

for a few minutes bull ldquoJackman was in the middle of an impressive spell The acting captain

strode from deep mid-off halted Jackman as he was beginning a new over and asked for the ball He proceeded to mark out his own run turned his cap around rolled his shoulders swung his arms and ran in And then he stopped in his delivery stride grinned and threw the ball back to Jackmanbull It had the crowd roaring with laughter and lifted the spirit of the team

somewhat from the depths of gloomrdquobull What was the cause of this gloom

Answer

bull Ken Barrington had passed away the previous night due to a heart attack

10

bull End of day 3 ndash ldquoYou are our only hoperdquobull End of day 4 ndash ldquoYou can do itrdquobull End of day 5- ldquoIf you bat till tea tomorrow the match will be

savedrdquo

bull This is a story from the 50rsquos What is this about

Answer

bull Hanif Mohammadrsquos epic 337bull Abdul Hafeez Kardar Pakistanrsquos captain kept these notes

besides Hanifrsquos bed as a way to encourage the man bull End of day 3 ndash 61bull End of day 4 ndash 161bull End of day 5 ndash 270

11

bull Yorkshires overseas pro X had convinced Y a mate from his playing days in Adelaide Victoria and now Yorkshire to ask his sister Andrea to show him around Scarborough X had spent the preceding afternoon drinking with David Boon and he had to work hard to convince Andrea that her knight in shining armour was an overweight cricketer from Australia They did wind up getting married and although X told Andrea his international career was over which would allow him time to look after a family recalls followed he played three Tests and three ODIs against brother-in-law Y and were teammates when Yorkshire were county champions in 2001 bull X and Y

Answer

bull X ndash Darren Lehmannbull Y ndash Craig White

12

bull Khanmohammad Cassumbhoy Ibrahim or KC Ibrahim played four Tests for India against West Indies in 1948-49 Opening with Vinoo Mankad he scored 85 and 44 but in his next six innings he made only 40 runs and he had retired by the time England toured India in 1951-52 bull A prolific scorer in first class cricket he did something in the

1947-48 season that is still a record in FC cricket but was in jeopardy recently What record and who came close to beating it

Answer

bull Scoring the most runs without being dismissed KC Ibrahim got 709 bull Adam Voges scored 614 before being dismissed in the

Wellington Test

13

bull The design originated in England where John Guy who played 12 tests observed a Newbery bat with what he calls a dry knot - a darker weaker section of the willow - in its shoulder Guy wondered out loud to John Newbery the master bat maker whether the bat would split if a ball hit that dry knot Yes Newbery said the shoulder would fly right off But what could they do about itbull I said What if we shave it So thats what we did Guy

says We shaved the shoulder down and I said I think thats a good idea for a bat Newbery said What would you call it Its got to be something like a _____ I said it felt like a heavy wand He said What about ____ ______ _________ I said Youve hit the nail on the head it sounds greatldquobull Story of a bat What is the name

Answer

bull Excalibur

14

bull Cricketer X represented team 1 and cricketer Y represented team 2 in the inaugural U-19 world cup in 1988 Cricketer Y made his international debut in 1993 whereas X made his debut in 1996bull Cricketer X and Cricketer Y featured in the line up for team 3

together for the first time in a test match in 1999 bull Cricketer Y ended up with more than 200 wickets Cricketer

X didnrsquot play much but was known for his extremely poor batting He once scored 24 in a game against Pakistan after being offered 30 pints if he could score 30 by his coach bull Identify cricketer X and cricketer Y

Answer

bull X ndash Alan Mulallybull Y ndash Andy Caddick

15

bull There was a myth about cricketer X Xrsquos explanation was ldquoI played with a chronic back injury for most of my career I also perspired heavily when batting which often gave me a stiff neckrdquo bull The myth maybe due to the fact that causation may not be

co-relation but persisted through out his career bull X What myth

Answer

bull Gordon Greenidgebull He was at his most dangerous

when he limped

16

bull The initial experiment was done in a couple of benefit matches Given their low stature it went un-noticed It was again tried in a warm up match and again it attracted no comments They finally decided to use it after confirming that it did not break any rules of cricket or tournament regulations bull When it was finally noticed the umpires not sure of the

legality contacted the match referee who wasnrsquot of much help He contacted ICC who said though not illegal it was unfair bull After the conclusion of the tournament ICC finally made it

illegal bull What is this controversy all about

Answer

bull Hansie Cronje and Allan Donald using a earpiece to communicate with Bob Woolmer

17

bull BCCI announced a one time payment to all former cricketers Initially a few former cricketers were not beneficiaries Kapil Dev for instance had not officially left ICL Hence was not eligible In the initial ineligible list there were 4 more names ndash Mohinder Amarnath Gundappa Viswanath Syed Kirmani and Dilip Vengsarkar BCCI initially felt that these 4 cricketers were beneficiaries more than once Ultimately all 5 cricketers got the payment bull What reason was being given for BCCI not to pay the 4

cricketers

Answers

bull They had benefit matches in their honour which was organized by BCCI The reason BCCI decided to make these one time payments was because it was difficult to organize benefit matches these days

18

bull In response to the night cricket innovation happening in Australia the TCCB wanted to see if night cricket will be popular in England In 1981 they organized a tournament which involved all 17 counties sponsored by Lambert and Butler bull Due to the venues used the competition got reduced to a 7

a side team with 10 overs a side There was never a real cricket feel to these games and TCCB felt that the tournament and night cricket would not work in England bull Where were the games happening and why were these

venues chosen

Answer

bull Football stadiums as they were the only stadiums in England with floodlights

Abba ke zamane mein

bull 10 classic picturesbull 10 for correct answersbull +10 bonus for getting all correct

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

bullPlease exchange sheets

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

Omar Sharif

bull He was a bridge player

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton

bull Len Hutton scored 364 at the Oval in 1938

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

Denis Compton Bill Edrich

bull This image is from the 5th test of the 1953 Ashes

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

Eric Clapton

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

Arjuna Ranatunga

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher

bull On the occasion of Sri Lankarsquos first test

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

Chinaman

bull Ellis Puss Achong

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

Col CK Nayudu

bull Indiarsquos first test captain

Anti Clockwise

bull 18 questionsbull +10 on the bouncebull Using Sai Ganesh pounce system ndash 8 pounces through out

the quiz +20 or nothing

1

bull Devastated by dropping a vital catch then being last man out in one of the most famous tests of all time Australiarsquos 3 run victory over England in Manchester in 1902 England bowler Fred ____ - whose only test it was ndash allegedly said ldquoIrsquove a lad at home who will make up for thisrdquo His son then only 7 became Englandrsquos finest fast medium bowler between the 2 world wars bull Who is the son

Maurice Tate

2

bull For the first rebel test in 1982 between England and South Africa the chairman of selectors Ali Bacher selected a team of 12 They had to end up with exact 11 as the 12th man decided to pursue a proper international career than play with the Proteas His patience was rewarded as he made his debut later in the year Who

Allan Lamb

3

bull In a book Gideon Haigh mentions that on the eve of an important game cricketer X told his teammates an observation that was both tangential and characteristic that the habit of cricketer Y (in the opposition) to ldquocelebrate too earlyrdquo would get him into trouble one day In his opinion it was too lairy too cute His teammates cracked up at thisbull As it would happen many times in his career Xrsquos prediction

did come true and Y celebrated too early the cost of which came to be known a few days later Yrsquos actions led to another famous cricket myth Identify the cricketers X and Y

X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs

4

bull Judging by his interview with Boyrsquos Own he seemed pretty pleased with his effort ldquoNoble was bowling and sending the balls down in pretty good style and at last I struck at one I was not very sure about it and the next thing I saw was the ball looking like a pea in the air and I learned that it had just touched the chimney and _____ ____ ___ __ ___ _______rdquo bull Who And what did this incident achieve that nobody has

been able to achieve since then

Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion

5

bull X named his first son after his predecessor in the Yorkshire sidebull His second son named after 2 cricketers had a promising

career cut short when he sustained a serious knee injury while having football trials with Leeds united bull Another cricketer Yrsquos middle name is named after X Y was

known as a ODI specialist bull Identify X his 2 sons and Y

Second Son -gt

First Son -gt

Answer

bull Hedley Veritybull First son ndash Wilfred Rhodesbull Second son ndash Douglas George (Douglas JardineGeorge Hirst)bull Y ndash Nick Verity Knight

6

bull Duncan Fearnley released this bat series in honour of whom

Answer

bull Graeme Hick

7

bull Dave Whelan an England cricket fan from Devon became an unlikely hero in Antigua He had just purchased something and this was required by the English team due to injuries to key people in the team It would have been very difficult for England if not for Dave Whelanbull ldquoI was just joking with my brother that they will want

support from us but I didnrsquot know how muchrdquobull What did Dave Whelan do to help the England team

Answer

bull He had purchased a brand new England replica kit That was required when Paul Collingwood was named as one of the substitutes in the T20 game against West Indies in Antigua

8

bull November 16 1962 is significant in cricket for 2 announcementsbull First one abolished a culture that according to many was

divisive and discriminatorybull Second one was the announcement that a new innovation

would be adopted wholeheartedly and paved the way for attracting newer people to the game bull What were the 2 announcements

Answer

bull First abolished the distinction between Amateur and Professional in English cricketbull Second established the Gillette cup which essentially

started ODI cricket

9

bull In July 1992 Leicestershire had qualified for the semi finals of the 60 over knockout tournament But their two key players ndash David Millns and Vince Wells were injured and ruled out of the match bull A fortnight before the game the county contacted X and Les

Taylor to see if they were available The pair had helped the county win the Benson amp Hedges cup in 1985 X had retired in 1990 and had settled into his new role X performed admirably sending down 12 overs for 31 runs and picking up a wicket bull Leicestershire won the game And the next day headlines in

the newspapers read ldquoAction speaks louder than words for ___rdquo bull Who was asked to play for Leicestershire

Answer

bull Jonathan Agnew He was BBCrsquos correspondent for cricket when he was asked to make a comeback

10

bull It was Mohinder Amarnathrsquos only game as captain India started off slowly but managed to reach a respectable total of 2103 in 40 overs thanks largely to a 94 from Dilip Vengsarkar What was the result of the game

Answer

bull Match was abandoned as the news that Indira Gandhi had been assassinated reached the ground The tour was called off as well

11

bull For many years it was featured on the cover of the New South Wales Cricket Associationrsquos annual report and it remains the basis of the design adorning the cover of Australian Wisden It has been a motif for artistic enterprises as diverse as the Royal Shakespeare Company production of Graham Greenes The Return of AJ Raffles and ldquo______ _______s Everlovin Pop and Soul Revue by Australian rock band You Am I It has been turned into a print by Archibald Prize finalist Dave Thomas a letterhead by Australian cricket bookseller Roger Page the symbol of a chatroom called the ldquo______ _______ Cricket Board and features on the jacket of Endless Summer an anthology of writings about Australian cricket from the Wisden Cricketers Almanackbull What

Answer

bull Victor Trumper photograph by George Beldam

12

bull The game which was a celebration of the past with a defining moment that came from the distant future The game was a high scoring draw The batsman had sleep walked his way to 117 on an easy pitch He came down the track to drive he overbalanced a bit towards the off side and this was enough for the bowler to stop the drive and throw the ball in one movement The batsman was on his knees bull This brilliant piece of fielding still didnrsquot win the bowler the

best fielder award It instead went to Clive Rice Almost nobody remembers Ricersquos contribution but this piece of fielding is still remembered bull Who was the fielder and who did he dismiss

Answer

>

13

bull In 2005-06 test at Adelaide Lara smashed 226 and overtook Alan Borderrsquos record In the process something rare happened something that had last happened in 1886-87 After that it happened 4 more times -gt all involving India vs Sri Lanka three times in India and once in Sri Lanka in 2010 bull It looks very unlikely to happen in the near future bull What rare feat are we talking about

Answer

bull Highest wicket taker bowling to highest run getterbull 1886-87 -gt Fred Spofforth (94 wickets) bowled to Arthur

Shrewsbury (903 runs)bull 2005-06 -gt Warne bowled to Lara bull 2009 (3 tests in India) 2010 (1 test in Sri Lanka) ndash Murali

bowled to Tendulkar

14

bull X was adopted by a Goud Saraswat Brahmin sect similar sect of the Gavaskars Tendulkars etc Inspired by her father X took to the game Wanting to pursue the game seriously X joined a local club X would dress up in long pants and have a cap on even while bowling a practice that continued till the end of Xrsquos international career bull Xrsquos debut was supposed to be in the 2001 Ashes but was

injured just before flying The debut finally happened in the 2002-03 Ashes Xrsquos only test century came in the 2005 Ashes X finally retired a day after winning the world cup bull Who is X

Answer

bull Lisa Sthalekar

15

bull Indias 2008-09 tour of New Zealand was jam-packed India played 2 T20s 5 ODIs and 3 tests in less than 50 days Indias test specialists had no warm up match to prepare for this tour How did they get the required match practice before the first test

Answer

bull They played 1 game in the NZ domestic championship Rahul Dravid turned out for Canterbury and scored a 100 for them

16

bull What was conceived by X while playing for Rawtenstall in the Lancashire cricket league in the 80s Being the overseas star he had to bowl a lot of overs and this was a way of easing his workload for a club side He practiced it at the nets and claims that nearly 20 of his 125 victims in the 1988 county season were out because of this

Answer

bull Franklyn Stephensonbull Slower ball

17

bull The Sri Lankan cricket team embarked on a cricket tour of South Africa in 1982 They were soundly beaten on the field and for all their rebellion received life bans from Sri Lankan cricket board which to this day has not been revoked bull Despite the ban one person from that Sri Lankan team

played international cricket again in 1996 Who

Answer

bull Flavian Aponsobull He played for Netherlands in the 1996 world cup

18

bull Bert Flack was going to be criticized for the role that he played But his infamy was short lived as more serious things were happening elsewhere Thank god Nasser had taken over the Suez Canal otherwise Id have been plastered over every front page like Marilyn Monroe What Flack had done was something that has come into focus again due to home dominance of teams Why was Flack going to be criticized

Answer

bull He was the groundsman who prepared the pitch for Jim Lakers 19

List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
Page 15: KQA Cricket Quiz 2016 Finals

3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests

Answer

bull Younis Khanbull After first test when he scored a double hundred he had

said Zimbabwe should be given more tests They lost the 2nd test to Zimbabwe

4 Who has seen a ghost

Answer

5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014

Answer

6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo

Answer

bull Shane Shillingford

Clockwise

bull 18 questionsbull +10 on the bouncebull Using Sai Ganesh pounce system ndash 8 pounces through out

the quiz +20 or nothing

1

bull Identify this player who has just achieved a feat that only 3 others have achieved so far Photo taken during day 1 of the 3rd test between England and Australia in 1926 bull Also what feat has

he achieved

Answer

bull GC Mccartneybull Century before lunch on day 1bull Others ndash Victor Trumper Don Bradman Majid Khan

2

bull Kerry Packer was assembling players for WSC He had two national sides ndash Australia and West Indies He decided to create a rest of the world side to compete against them The isolated South Africans were easily available He tried signing Graeme Pollock but reservations were raised by stars Viv Richards and Michael Holdingbull So why did Richards and Holding have a reservation against

Pollock but not against Barry Richards and Mike Procter who were also from South Africa

Answer

bull Graeme Pollock had never played cricket outside of South Africa This meant that he had never played multi-racial cricket bull Proctor and Richards had played county cricket before

playing in the WSC West Indian cricketers had no objections to players who had played multi-racial cricket

3

bull Its 1982 and X wasnt supposed to play the game against Australia but Y pulled out on the evening before the game as the team had just returned from an England tour X took the flight to Hyderabad on the morning of the game and went straight to the groundbull X in only his second ODI didnrsquot take any wickets in his first spell

from the pavilion end he says ldquoBut from the far end when I came back things started to changerdquo He ended the game with 4-32 in 8 overs creating history along the way bull He went on to play only 8 ODIs The story goes that X was at a party

with the touring team Y had wanted the team to leave early but X insisted that he stay behind for more fun And that was it A miffed Y made up his mind and had X droppedbull X Y and the feat achieved in that game

Answer

bull X - Jalal - ud ndash Dinbull Y - Imran Khanbull First ever hat-trick in ODIs

4

bull The father was raised in present day Pakistan He grew up as a Hindu in abject poverty but discovered he had a flair for the game He was adopted by the X family a rich Muslim family They never asked him to convert He later went back to present day India and became one of the early legends of the game His son (a first class cricketer) did not include this piece of information in the biography of the fatherbull The X family has many other connections to cricket One of

the members of the family caught the cricket worlds attention in 1987 when he refused to continue play until he received an unconditional apologybull Identify the father and X

Answer

bull Father ndash Lala Amarnathbull X ndash Rana family Shakoor Rana made the Rana family

famous in 1987

5

bull This bowler played all of 4 test matches in his career Things could have gone very differently had this dodgy decision gone his way though As it happened Inzamam ul Haq and Mushtaq Ahmed put on 57 runs for the last wicket to take the home team to a memorable victory He is the second highest wicket taker in the Sheffield ShieldPura Cup history behind Clarrie Grimmettbull Who

>

Answer

bull Jo Angel

6

bull Colin Milburn played a couple of seasons of Sheffield cricket for Western Australia In a game against Queensland facing an attack that had 3 international bowlers he smashed 243 while opening the batting including scoring 181 runs between lunch and tea He was particularly savage against X (who had made his international debut a few years earlier) against whom he scored 48 runs from 28 balls Western Australia ended up with 6155 declared and X ended up with figures of 0124 from 21 oversbull X sort of redeemed himself with the bat top scoring for

Queensland with scores of 77 and 49 Milburn sadly met with an accident the following year bull Who is X

Answer

bull Rusi Surti

7

bull Sir Herbert Baker went to India in 1912 and worked with Lutyens His work in India included designing Secretariat Building Parliament House and the bungalows of members of parliament He also designed the two Secretariat buildings flanking Rajpath leading up to Rashtrapathi Bhavanbull But his most famous contribution to cricket was a gift in

1926 which was an apology The construction of a stand was delayed due to a general workers strike The stand bore his name till further redevelopment in 1996 bull What was Bakerrsquos gift

Answer

bull Father Time

8

bull When he played in World Series Cricket X was an instant hit on and off the field He was arguably the worlds quickest bowler at the time with an angled run-up and round-arm slinging action and he possessed one of the most lethal bouncersbull He was known for his legendary duels with fellow countryman Y In

1977 spurred on by the crowd X attacked Y with a barrage of bouncers After a while Y looked at him and said Remember I dont miss X found himself at the batting crease late next afternoon True to his word Y hit him first up The big man went down What followed was an unforgettable passage of play as Y gave it to him over and over X retired hurt in the end and Y took great delight in letting the crowd know what he thought of thembull X never played international cricket but Y holds a certain distinction

in his country X and Y

Answer

bull X ndash Garth Le Rouxbull Y ndash Clive Rice

9

bull West Indies had been bowled out for 265 England though faced a charged up Holding and were shot out for 122 On Day 3 Botham asked Jackman to bowl the first over Jackman broke down sending down the first over with tears down his cheeks bull The gloomy mood was lifted by Geoff Boycott who was the on field captain

for a few minutes bull ldquoJackman was in the middle of an impressive spell The acting captain

strode from deep mid-off halted Jackman as he was beginning a new over and asked for the ball He proceeded to mark out his own run turned his cap around rolled his shoulders swung his arms and ran in And then he stopped in his delivery stride grinned and threw the ball back to Jackmanbull It had the crowd roaring with laughter and lifted the spirit of the team

somewhat from the depths of gloomrdquobull What was the cause of this gloom

Answer

bull Ken Barrington had passed away the previous night due to a heart attack

10

bull End of day 3 ndash ldquoYou are our only hoperdquobull End of day 4 ndash ldquoYou can do itrdquobull End of day 5- ldquoIf you bat till tea tomorrow the match will be

savedrdquo

bull This is a story from the 50rsquos What is this about

Answer

bull Hanif Mohammadrsquos epic 337bull Abdul Hafeez Kardar Pakistanrsquos captain kept these notes

besides Hanifrsquos bed as a way to encourage the man bull End of day 3 ndash 61bull End of day 4 ndash 161bull End of day 5 ndash 270

11

bull Yorkshires overseas pro X had convinced Y a mate from his playing days in Adelaide Victoria and now Yorkshire to ask his sister Andrea to show him around Scarborough X had spent the preceding afternoon drinking with David Boon and he had to work hard to convince Andrea that her knight in shining armour was an overweight cricketer from Australia They did wind up getting married and although X told Andrea his international career was over which would allow him time to look after a family recalls followed he played three Tests and three ODIs against brother-in-law Y and were teammates when Yorkshire were county champions in 2001 bull X and Y

Answer

bull X ndash Darren Lehmannbull Y ndash Craig White

12

bull Khanmohammad Cassumbhoy Ibrahim or KC Ibrahim played four Tests for India against West Indies in 1948-49 Opening with Vinoo Mankad he scored 85 and 44 but in his next six innings he made only 40 runs and he had retired by the time England toured India in 1951-52 bull A prolific scorer in first class cricket he did something in the

1947-48 season that is still a record in FC cricket but was in jeopardy recently What record and who came close to beating it

Answer

bull Scoring the most runs without being dismissed KC Ibrahim got 709 bull Adam Voges scored 614 before being dismissed in the

Wellington Test

13

bull The design originated in England where John Guy who played 12 tests observed a Newbery bat with what he calls a dry knot - a darker weaker section of the willow - in its shoulder Guy wondered out loud to John Newbery the master bat maker whether the bat would split if a ball hit that dry knot Yes Newbery said the shoulder would fly right off But what could they do about itbull I said What if we shave it So thats what we did Guy

says We shaved the shoulder down and I said I think thats a good idea for a bat Newbery said What would you call it Its got to be something like a _____ I said it felt like a heavy wand He said What about ____ ______ _________ I said Youve hit the nail on the head it sounds greatldquobull Story of a bat What is the name

Answer

bull Excalibur

14

bull Cricketer X represented team 1 and cricketer Y represented team 2 in the inaugural U-19 world cup in 1988 Cricketer Y made his international debut in 1993 whereas X made his debut in 1996bull Cricketer X and Cricketer Y featured in the line up for team 3

together for the first time in a test match in 1999 bull Cricketer Y ended up with more than 200 wickets Cricketer

X didnrsquot play much but was known for his extremely poor batting He once scored 24 in a game against Pakistan after being offered 30 pints if he could score 30 by his coach bull Identify cricketer X and cricketer Y

Answer

bull X ndash Alan Mulallybull Y ndash Andy Caddick

15

bull There was a myth about cricketer X Xrsquos explanation was ldquoI played with a chronic back injury for most of my career I also perspired heavily when batting which often gave me a stiff neckrdquo bull The myth maybe due to the fact that causation may not be

co-relation but persisted through out his career bull X What myth

Answer

bull Gordon Greenidgebull He was at his most dangerous

when he limped

16

bull The initial experiment was done in a couple of benefit matches Given their low stature it went un-noticed It was again tried in a warm up match and again it attracted no comments They finally decided to use it after confirming that it did not break any rules of cricket or tournament regulations bull When it was finally noticed the umpires not sure of the

legality contacted the match referee who wasnrsquot of much help He contacted ICC who said though not illegal it was unfair bull After the conclusion of the tournament ICC finally made it

illegal bull What is this controversy all about

Answer

bull Hansie Cronje and Allan Donald using a earpiece to communicate with Bob Woolmer

17

bull BCCI announced a one time payment to all former cricketers Initially a few former cricketers were not beneficiaries Kapil Dev for instance had not officially left ICL Hence was not eligible In the initial ineligible list there were 4 more names ndash Mohinder Amarnath Gundappa Viswanath Syed Kirmani and Dilip Vengsarkar BCCI initially felt that these 4 cricketers were beneficiaries more than once Ultimately all 5 cricketers got the payment bull What reason was being given for BCCI not to pay the 4

cricketers

Answers

bull They had benefit matches in their honour which was organized by BCCI The reason BCCI decided to make these one time payments was because it was difficult to organize benefit matches these days

18

bull In response to the night cricket innovation happening in Australia the TCCB wanted to see if night cricket will be popular in England In 1981 they organized a tournament which involved all 17 counties sponsored by Lambert and Butler bull Due to the venues used the competition got reduced to a 7

a side team with 10 overs a side There was never a real cricket feel to these games and TCCB felt that the tournament and night cricket would not work in England bull Where were the games happening and why were these

venues chosen

Answer

bull Football stadiums as they were the only stadiums in England with floodlights

Abba ke zamane mein

bull 10 classic picturesbull 10 for correct answersbull +10 bonus for getting all correct

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

bullPlease exchange sheets

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

Omar Sharif

bull He was a bridge player

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton

bull Len Hutton scored 364 at the Oval in 1938

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

Denis Compton Bill Edrich

bull This image is from the 5th test of the 1953 Ashes

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

Eric Clapton

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

Arjuna Ranatunga

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher

bull On the occasion of Sri Lankarsquos first test

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

Chinaman

bull Ellis Puss Achong

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

Col CK Nayudu

bull Indiarsquos first test captain

Anti Clockwise

bull 18 questionsbull +10 on the bouncebull Using Sai Ganesh pounce system ndash 8 pounces through out

the quiz +20 or nothing

1

bull Devastated by dropping a vital catch then being last man out in one of the most famous tests of all time Australiarsquos 3 run victory over England in Manchester in 1902 England bowler Fred ____ - whose only test it was ndash allegedly said ldquoIrsquove a lad at home who will make up for thisrdquo His son then only 7 became Englandrsquos finest fast medium bowler between the 2 world wars bull Who is the son

Maurice Tate

2

bull For the first rebel test in 1982 between England and South Africa the chairman of selectors Ali Bacher selected a team of 12 They had to end up with exact 11 as the 12th man decided to pursue a proper international career than play with the Proteas His patience was rewarded as he made his debut later in the year Who

Allan Lamb

3

bull In a book Gideon Haigh mentions that on the eve of an important game cricketer X told his teammates an observation that was both tangential and characteristic that the habit of cricketer Y (in the opposition) to ldquocelebrate too earlyrdquo would get him into trouble one day In his opinion it was too lairy too cute His teammates cracked up at thisbull As it would happen many times in his career Xrsquos prediction

did come true and Y celebrated too early the cost of which came to be known a few days later Yrsquos actions led to another famous cricket myth Identify the cricketers X and Y

X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs

4

bull Judging by his interview with Boyrsquos Own he seemed pretty pleased with his effort ldquoNoble was bowling and sending the balls down in pretty good style and at last I struck at one I was not very sure about it and the next thing I saw was the ball looking like a pea in the air and I learned that it had just touched the chimney and _____ ____ ___ __ ___ _______rdquo bull Who And what did this incident achieve that nobody has

been able to achieve since then

Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion

5

bull X named his first son after his predecessor in the Yorkshire sidebull His second son named after 2 cricketers had a promising

career cut short when he sustained a serious knee injury while having football trials with Leeds united bull Another cricketer Yrsquos middle name is named after X Y was

known as a ODI specialist bull Identify X his 2 sons and Y

Second Son -gt

First Son -gt

Answer

bull Hedley Veritybull First son ndash Wilfred Rhodesbull Second son ndash Douglas George (Douglas JardineGeorge Hirst)bull Y ndash Nick Verity Knight

6

bull Duncan Fearnley released this bat series in honour of whom

Answer

bull Graeme Hick

7

bull Dave Whelan an England cricket fan from Devon became an unlikely hero in Antigua He had just purchased something and this was required by the English team due to injuries to key people in the team It would have been very difficult for England if not for Dave Whelanbull ldquoI was just joking with my brother that they will want

support from us but I didnrsquot know how muchrdquobull What did Dave Whelan do to help the England team

Answer

bull He had purchased a brand new England replica kit That was required when Paul Collingwood was named as one of the substitutes in the T20 game against West Indies in Antigua

8

bull November 16 1962 is significant in cricket for 2 announcementsbull First one abolished a culture that according to many was

divisive and discriminatorybull Second one was the announcement that a new innovation

would be adopted wholeheartedly and paved the way for attracting newer people to the game bull What were the 2 announcements

Answer

bull First abolished the distinction between Amateur and Professional in English cricketbull Second established the Gillette cup which essentially

started ODI cricket

9

bull In July 1992 Leicestershire had qualified for the semi finals of the 60 over knockout tournament But their two key players ndash David Millns and Vince Wells were injured and ruled out of the match bull A fortnight before the game the county contacted X and Les

Taylor to see if they were available The pair had helped the county win the Benson amp Hedges cup in 1985 X had retired in 1990 and had settled into his new role X performed admirably sending down 12 overs for 31 runs and picking up a wicket bull Leicestershire won the game And the next day headlines in

the newspapers read ldquoAction speaks louder than words for ___rdquo bull Who was asked to play for Leicestershire

Answer

bull Jonathan Agnew He was BBCrsquos correspondent for cricket when he was asked to make a comeback

10

bull It was Mohinder Amarnathrsquos only game as captain India started off slowly but managed to reach a respectable total of 2103 in 40 overs thanks largely to a 94 from Dilip Vengsarkar What was the result of the game

Answer

bull Match was abandoned as the news that Indira Gandhi had been assassinated reached the ground The tour was called off as well

11

bull For many years it was featured on the cover of the New South Wales Cricket Associationrsquos annual report and it remains the basis of the design adorning the cover of Australian Wisden It has been a motif for artistic enterprises as diverse as the Royal Shakespeare Company production of Graham Greenes The Return of AJ Raffles and ldquo______ _______s Everlovin Pop and Soul Revue by Australian rock band You Am I It has been turned into a print by Archibald Prize finalist Dave Thomas a letterhead by Australian cricket bookseller Roger Page the symbol of a chatroom called the ldquo______ _______ Cricket Board and features on the jacket of Endless Summer an anthology of writings about Australian cricket from the Wisden Cricketers Almanackbull What

Answer

bull Victor Trumper photograph by George Beldam

12

bull The game which was a celebration of the past with a defining moment that came from the distant future The game was a high scoring draw The batsman had sleep walked his way to 117 on an easy pitch He came down the track to drive he overbalanced a bit towards the off side and this was enough for the bowler to stop the drive and throw the ball in one movement The batsman was on his knees bull This brilliant piece of fielding still didnrsquot win the bowler the

best fielder award It instead went to Clive Rice Almost nobody remembers Ricersquos contribution but this piece of fielding is still remembered bull Who was the fielder and who did he dismiss

Answer

>

13

bull In 2005-06 test at Adelaide Lara smashed 226 and overtook Alan Borderrsquos record In the process something rare happened something that had last happened in 1886-87 After that it happened 4 more times -gt all involving India vs Sri Lanka three times in India and once in Sri Lanka in 2010 bull It looks very unlikely to happen in the near future bull What rare feat are we talking about

Answer

bull Highest wicket taker bowling to highest run getterbull 1886-87 -gt Fred Spofforth (94 wickets) bowled to Arthur

Shrewsbury (903 runs)bull 2005-06 -gt Warne bowled to Lara bull 2009 (3 tests in India) 2010 (1 test in Sri Lanka) ndash Murali

bowled to Tendulkar

14

bull X was adopted by a Goud Saraswat Brahmin sect similar sect of the Gavaskars Tendulkars etc Inspired by her father X took to the game Wanting to pursue the game seriously X joined a local club X would dress up in long pants and have a cap on even while bowling a practice that continued till the end of Xrsquos international career bull Xrsquos debut was supposed to be in the 2001 Ashes but was

injured just before flying The debut finally happened in the 2002-03 Ashes Xrsquos only test century came in the 2005 Ashes X finally retired a day after winning the world cup bull Who is X

Answer

bull Lisa Sthalekar

15

bull Indias 2008-09 tour of New Zealand was jam-packed India played 2 T20s 5 ODIs and 3 tests in less than 50 days Indias test specialists had no warm up match to prepare for this tour How did they get the required match practice before the first test

Answer

bull They played 1 game in the NZ domestic championship Rahul Dravid turned out for Canterbury and scored a 100 for them

16

bull What was conceived by X while playing for Rawtenstall in the Lancashire cricket league in the 80s Being the overseas star he had to bowl a lot of overs and this was a way of easing his workload for a club side He practiced it at the nets and claims that nearly 20 of his 125 victims in the 1988 county season were out because of this

Answer

bull Franklyn Stephensonbull Slower ball

17

bull The Sri Lankan cricket team embarked on a cricket tour of South Africa in 1982 They were soundly beaten on the field and for all their rebellion received life bans from Sri Lankan cricket board which to this day has not been revoked bull Despite the ban one person from that Sri Lankan team

played international cricket again in 1996 Who

Answer

bull Flavian Aponsobull He played for Netherlands in the 1996 world cup

18

bull Bert Flack was going to be criticized for the role that he played But his infamy was short lived as more serious things were happening elsewhere Thank god Nasser had taken over the Suez Canal otherwise Id have been plastered over every front page like Marilyn Monroe What Flack had done was something that has come into focus again due to home dominance of teams Why was Flack going to be criticized

Answer

bull He was the groundsman who prepared the pitch for Jim Lakers 19

List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
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  • Answer (7)
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  • Answer (8)
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  • Answer (9)
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  • Answer (10)
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  • Answer (11)
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  • Answer (18)
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  • Answer (20)
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  • Answer (22)
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  • Answers
  • 18
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  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
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  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
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  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
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  • Answer (24)
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  • Answer (25)
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  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
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  • Answer (27)
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  • In case of ties
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Page 16: KQA Cricket Quiz 2016 Finals

Answer

bull Younis Khanbull After first test when he scored a double hundred he had

said Zimbabwe should be given more tests They lost the 2nd test to Zimbabwe

4 Who has seen a ghost

Answer

5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014

Answer

6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo

Answer

bull Shane Shillingford

Clockwise

bull 18 questionsbull +10 on the bouncebull Using Sai Ganesh pounce system ndash 8 pounces through out

the quiz +20 or nothing

1

bull Identify this player who has just achieved a feat that only 3 others have achieved so far Photo taken during day 1 of the 3rd test between England and Australia in 1926 bull Also what feat has

he achieved

Answer

bull GC Mccartneybull Century before lunch on day 1bull Others ndash Victor Trumper Don Bradman Majid Khan

2

bull Kerry Packer was assembling players for WSC He had two national sides ndash Australia and West Indies He decided to create a rest of the world side to compete against them The isolated South Africans were easily available He tried signing Graeme Pollock but reservations were raised by stars Viv Richards and Michael Holdingbull So why did Richards and Holding have a reservation against

Pollock but not against Barry Richards and Mike Procter who were also from South Africa

Answer

bull Graeme Pollock had never played cricket outside of South Africa This meant that he had never played multi-racial cricket bull Proctor and Richards had played county cricket before

playing in the WSC West Indian cricketers had no objections to players who had played multi-racial cricket

3

bull Its 1982 and X wasnt supposed to play the game against Australia but Y pulled out on the evening before the game as the team had just returned from an England tour X took the flight to Hyderabad on the morning of the game and went straight to the groundbull X in only his second ODI didnrsquot take any wickets in his first spell

from the pavilion end he says ldquoBut from the far end when I came back things started to changerdquo He ended the game with 4-32 in 8 overs creating history along the way bull He went on to play only 8 ODIs The story goes that X was at a party

with the touring team Y had wanted the team to leave early but X insisted that he stay behind for more fun And that was it A miffed Y made up his mind and had X droppedbull X Y and the feat achieved in that game

Answer

bull X - Jalal - ud ndash Dinbull Y - Imran Khanbull First ever hat-trick in ODIs

4

bull The father was raised in present day Pakistan He grew up as a Hindu in abject poverty but discovered he had a flair for the game He was adopted by the X family a rich Muslim family They never asked him to convert He later went back to present day India and became one of the early legends of the game His son (a first class cricketer) did not include this piece of information in the biography of the fatherbull The X family has many other connections to cricket One of

the members of the family caught the cricket worlds attention in 1987 when he refused to continue play until he received an unconditional apologybull Identify the father and X

Answer

bull Father ndash Lala Amarnathbull X ndash Rana family Shakoor Rana made the Rana family

famous in 1987

5

bull This bowler played all of 4 test matches in his career Things could have gone very differently had this dodgy decision gone his way though As it happened Inzamam ul Haq and Mushtaq Ahmed put on 57 runs for the last wicket to take the home team to a memorable victory He is the second highest wicket taker in the Sheffield ShieldPura Cup history behind Clarrie Grimmettbull Who

>

Answer

bull Jo Angel

6

bull Colin Milburn played a couple of seasons of Sheffield cricket for Western Australia In a game against Queensland facing an attack that had 3 international bowlers he smashed 243 while opening the batting including scoring 181 runs between lunch and tea He was particularly savage against X (who had made his international debut a few years earlier) against whom he scored 48 runs from 28 balls Western Australia ended up with 6155 declared and X ended up with figures of 0124 from 21 oversbull X sort of redeemed himself with the bat top scoring for

Queensland with scores of 77 and 49 Milburn sadly met with an accident the following year bull Who is X

Answer

bull Rusi Surti

7

bull Sir Herbert Baker went to India in 1912 and worked with Lutyens His work in India included designing Secretariat Building Parliament House and the bungalows of members of parliament He also designed the two Secretariat buildings flanking Rajpath leading up to Rashtrapathi Bhavanbull But his most famous contribution to cricket was a gift in

1926 which was an apology The construction of a stand was delayed due to a general workers strike The stand bore his name till further redevelopment in 1996 bull What was Bakerrsquos gift

Answer

bull Father Time

8

bull When he played in World Series Cricket X was an instant hit on and off the field He was arguably the worlds quickest bowler at the time with an angled run-up and round-arm slinging action and he possessed one of the most lethal bouncersbull He was known for his legendary duels with fellow countryman Y In

1977 spurred on by the crowd X attacked Y with a barrage of bouncers After a while Y looked at him and said Remember I dont miss X found himself at the batting crease late next afternoon True to his word Y hit him first up The big man went down What followed was an unforgettable passage of play as Y gave it to him over and over X retired hurt in the end and Y took great delight in letting the crowd know what he thought of thembull X never played international cricket but Y holds a certain distinction

in his country X and Y

Answer

bull X ndash Garth Le Rouxbull Y ndash Clive Rice

9

bull West Indies had been bowled out for 265 England though faced a charged up Holding and were shot out for 122 On Day 3 Botham asked Jackman to bowl the first over Jackman broke down sending down the first over with tears down his cheeks bull The gloomy mood was lifted by Geoff Boycott who was the on field captain

for a few minutes bull ldquoJackman was in the middle of an impressive spell The acting captain

strode from deep mid-off halted Jackman as he was beginning a new over and asked for the ball He proceeded to mark out his own run turned his cap around rolled his shoulders swung his arms and ran in And then he stopped in his delivery stride grinned and threw the ball back to Jackmanbull It had the crowd roaring with laughter and lifted the spirit of the team

somewhat from the depths of gloomrdquobull What was the cause of this gloom

Answer

bull Ken Barrington had passed away the previous night due to a heart attack

10

bull End of day 3 ndash ldquoYou are our only hoperdquobull End of day 4 ndash ldquoYou can do itrdquobull End of day 5- ldquoIf you bat till tea tomorrow the match will be

savedrdquo

bull This is a story from the 50rsquos What is this about

Answer

bull Hanif Mohammadrsquos epic 337bull Abdul Hafeez Kardar Pakistanrsquos captain kept these notes

besides Hanifrsquos bed as a way to encourage the man bull End of day 3 ndash 61bull End of day 4 ndash 161bull End of day 5 ndash 270

11

bull Yorkshires overseas pro X had convinced Y a mate from his playing days in Adelaide Victoria and now Yorkshire to ask his sister Andrea to show him around Scarborough X had spent the preceding afternoon drinking with David Boon and he had to work hard to convince Andrea that her knight in shining armour was an overweight cricketer from Australia They did wind up getting married and although X told Andrea his international career was over which would allow him time to look after a family recalls followed he played three Tests and three ODIs against brother-in-law Y and were teammates when Yorkshire were county champions in 2001 bull X and Y

Answer

bull X ndash Darren Lehmannbull Y ndash Craig White

12

bull Khanmohammad Cassumbhoy Ibrahim or KC Ibrahim played four Tests for India against West Indies in 1948-49 Opening with Vinoo Mankad he scored 85 and 44 but in his next six innings he made only 40 runs and he had retired by the time England toured India in 1951-52 bull A prolific scorer in first class cricket he did something in the

1947-48 season that is still a record in FC cricket but was in jeopardy recently What record and who came close to beating it

Answer

bull Scoring the most runs without being dismissed KC Ibrahim got 709 bull Adam Voges scored 614 before being dismissed in the

Wellington Test

13

bull The design originated in England where John Guy who played 12 tests observed a Newbery bat with what he calls a dry knot - a darker weaker section of the willow - in its shoulder Guy wondered out loud to John Newbery the master bat maker whether the bat would split if a ball hit that dry knot Yes Newbery said the shoulder would fly right off But what could they do about itbull I said What if we shave it So thats what we did Guy

says We shaved the shoulder down and I said I think thats a good idea for a bat Newbery said What would you call it Its got to be something like a _____ I said it felt like a heavy wand He said What about ____ ______ _________ I said Youve hit the nail on the head it sounds greatldquobull Story of a bat What is the name

Answer

bull Excalibur

14

bull Cricketer X represented team 1 and cricketer Y represented team 2 in the inaugural U-19 world cup in 1988 Cricketer Y made his international debut in 1993 whereas X made his debut in 1996bull Cricketer X and Cricketer Y featured in the line up for team 3

together for the first time in a test match in 1999 bull Cricketer Y ended up with more than 200 wickets Cricketer

X didnrsquot play much but was known for his extremely poor batting He once scored 24 in a game against Pakistan after being offered 30 pints if he could score 30 by his coach bull Identify cricketer X and cricketer Y

Answer

bull X ndash Alan Mulallybull Y ndash Andy Caddick

15

bull There was a myth about cricketer X Xrsquos explanation was ldquoI played with a chronic back injury for most of my career I also perspired heavily when batting which often gave me a stiff neckrdquo bull The myth maybe due to the fact that causation may not be

co-relation but persisted through out his career bull X What myth

Answer

bull Gordon Greenidgebull He was at his most dangerous

when he limped

16

bull The initial experiment was done in a couple of benefit matches Given their low stature it went un-noticed It was again tried in a warm up match and again it attracted no comments They finally decided to use it after confirming that it did not break any rules of cricket or tournament regulations bull When it was finally noticed the umpires not sure of the

legality contacted the match referee who wasnrsquot of much help He contacted ICC who said though not illegal it was unfair bull After the conclusion of the tournament ICC finally made it

illegal bull What is this controversy all about

Answer

bull Hansie Cronje and Allan Donald using a earpiece to communicate with Bob Woolmer

17

bull BCCI announced a one time payment to all former cricketers Initially a few former cricketers were not beneficiaries Kapil Dev for instance had not officially left ICL Hence was not eligible In the initial ineligible list there were 4 more names ndash Mohinder Amarnath Gundappa Viswanath Syed Kirmani and Dilip Vengsarkar BCCI initially felt that these 4 cricketers were beneficiaries more than once Ultimately all 5 cricketers got the payment bull What reason was being given for BCCI not to pay the 4

cricketers

Answers

bull They had benefit matches in their honour which was organized by BCCI The reason BCCI decided to make these one time payments was because it was difficult to organize benefit matches these days

18

bull In response to the night cricket innovation happening in Australia the TCCB wanted to see if night cricket will be popular in England In 1981 they organized a tournament which involved all 17 counties sponsored by Lambert and Butler bull Due to the venues used the competition got reduced to a 7

a side team with 10 overs a side There was never a real cricket feel to these games and TCCB felt that the tournament and night cricket would not work in England bull Where were the games happening and why were these

venues chosen

Answer

bull Football stadiums as they were the only stadiums in England with floodlights

Abba ke zamane mein

bull 10 classic picturesbull 10 for correct answersbull +10 bonus for getting all correct

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

bullPlease exchange sheets

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

Omar Sharif

bull He was a bridge player

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton

bull Len Hutton scored 364 at the Oval in 1938

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

Denis Compton Bill Edrich

bull This image is from the 5th test of the 1953 Ashes

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

Eric Clapton

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

Arjuna Ranatunga

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher

bull On the occasion of Sri Lankarsquos first test

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

Chinaman

bull Ellis Puss Achong

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

Col CK Nayudu

bull Indiarsquos first test captain

Anti Clockwise

bull 18 questionsbull +10 on the bouncebull Using Sai Ganesh pounce system ndash 8 pounces through out

the quiz +20 or nothing

1

bull Devastated by dropping a vital catch then being last man out in one of the most famous tests of all time Australiarsquos 3 run victory over England in Manchester in 1902 England bowler Fred ____ - whose only test it was ndash allegedly said ldquoIrsquove a lad at home who will make up for thisrdquo His son then only 7 became Englandrsquos finest fast medium bowler between the 2 world wars bull Who is the son

Maurice Tate

2

bull For the first rebel test in 1982 between England and South Africa the chairman of selectors Ali Bacher selected a team of 12 They had to end up with exact 11 as the 12th man decided to pursue a proper international career than play with the Proteas His patience was rewarded as he made his debut later in the year Who

Allan Lamb

3

bull In a book Gideon Haigh mentions that on the eve of an important game cricketer X told his teammates an observation that was both tangential and characteristic that the habit of cricketer Y (in the opposition) to ldquocelebrate too earlyrdquo would get him into trouble one day In his opinion it was too lairy too cute His teammates cracked up at thisbull As it would happen many times in his career Xrsquos prediction

did come true and Y celebrated too early the cost of which came to be known a few days later Yrsquos actions led to another famous cricket myth Identify the cricketers X and Y

X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs

4

bull Judging by his interview with Boyrsquos Own he seemed pretty pleased with his effort ldquoNoble was bowling and sending the balls down in pretty good style and at last I struck at one I was not very sure about it and the next thing I saw was the ball looking like a pea in the air and I learned that it had just touched the chimney and _____ ____ ___ __ ___ _______rdquo bull Who And what did this incident achieve that nobody has

been able to achieve since then

Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion

5

bull X named his first son after his predecessor in the Yorkshire sidebull His second son named after 2 cricketers had a promising

career cut short when he sustained a serious knee injury while having football trials with Leeds united bull Another cricketer Yrsquos middle name is named after X Y was

known as a ODI specialist bull Identify X his 2 sons and Y

Second Son -gt

First Son -gt

Answer

bull Hedley Veritybull First son ndash Wilfred Rhodesbull Second son ndash Douglas George (Douglas JardineGeorge Hirst)bull Y ndash Nick Verity Knight

6

bull Duncan Fearnley released this bat series in honour of whom

Answer

bull Graeme Hick

7

bull Dave Whelan an England cricket fan from Devon became an unlikely hero in Antigua He had just purchased something and this was required by the English team due to injuries to key people in the team It would have been very difficult for England if not for Dave Whelanbull ldquoI was just joking with my brother that they will want

support from us but I didnrsquot know how muchrdquobull What did Dave Whelan do to help the England team

Answer

bull He had purchased a brand new England replica kit That was required when Paul Collingwood was named as one of the substitutes in the T20 game against West Indies in Antigua

8

bull November 16 1962 is significant in cricket for 2 announcementsbull First one abolished a culture that according to many was

divisive and discriminatorybull Second one was the announcement that a new innovation

would be adopted wholeheartedly and paved the way for attracting newer people to the game bull What were the 2 announcements

Answer

bull First abolished the distinction between Amateur and Professional in English cricketbull Second established the Gillette cup which essentially

started ODI cricket

9

bull In July 1992 Leicestershire had qualified for the semi finals of the 60 over knockout tournament But their two key players ndash David Millns and Vince Wells were injured and ruled out of the match bull A fortnight before the game the county contacted X and Les

Taylor to see if they were available The pair had helped the county win the Benson amp Hedges cup in 1985 X had retired in 1990 and had settled into his new role X performed admirably sending down 12 overs for 31 runs and picking up a wicket bull Leicestershire won the game And the next day headlines in

the newspapers read ldquoAction speaks louder than words for ___rdquo bull Who was asked to play for Leicestershire

Answer

bull Jonathan Agnew He was BBCrsquos correspondent for cricket when he was asked to make a comeback

10

bull It was Mohinder Amarnathrsquos only game as captain India started off slowly but managed to reach a respectable total of 2103 in 40 overs thanks largely to a 94 from Dilip Vengsarkar What was the result of the game

Answer

bull Match was abandoned as the news that Indira Gandhi had been assassinated reached the ground The tour was called off as well

11

bull For many years it was featured on the cover of the New South Wales Cricket Associationrsquos annual report and it remains the basis of the design adorning the cover of Australian Wisden It has been a motif for artistic enterprises as diverse as the Royal Shakespeare Company production of Graham Greenes The Return of AJ Raffles and ldquo______ _______s Everlovin Pop and Soul Revue by Australian rock band You Am I It has been turned into a print by Archibald Prize finalist Dave Thomas a letterhead by Australian cricket bookseller Roger Page the symbol of a chatroom called the ldquo______ _______ Cricket Board and features on the jacket of Endless Summer an anthology of writings about Australian cricket from the Wisden Cricketers Almanackbull What

Answer

bull Victor Trumper photograph by George Beldam

12

bull The game which was a celebration of the past with a defining moment that came from the distant future The game was a high scoring draw The batsman had sleep walked his way to 117 on an easy pitch He came down the track to drive he overbalanced a bit towards the off side and this was enough for the bowler to stop the drive and throw the ball in one movement The batsman was on his knees bull This brilliant piece of fielding still didnrsquot win the bowler the

best fielder award It instead went to Clive Rice Almost nobody remembers Ricersquos contribution but this piece of fielding is still remembered bull Who was the fielder and who did he dismiss

Answer

>

13

bull In 2005-06 test at Adelaide Lara smashed 226 and overtook Alan Borderrsquos record In the process something rare happened something that had last happened in 1886-87 After that it happened 4 more times -gt all involving India vs Sri Lanka three times in India and once in Sri Lanka in 2010 bull It looks very unlikely to happen in the near future bull What rare feat are we talking about

Answer

bull Highest wicket taker bowling to highest run getterbull 1886-87 -gt Fred Spofforth (94 wickets) bowled to Arthur

Shrewsbury (903 runs)bull 2005-06 -gt Warne bowled to Lara bull 2009 (3 tests in India) 2010 (1 test in Sri Lanka) ndash Murali

bowled to Tendulkar

14

bull X was adopted by a Goud Saraswat Brahmin sect similar sect of the Gavaskars Tendulkars etc Inspired by her father X took to the game Wanting to pursue the game seriously X joined a local club X would dress up in long pants and have a cap on even while bowling a practice that continued till the end of Xrsquos international career bull Xrsquos debut was supposed to be in the 2001 Ashes but was

injured just before flying The debut finally happened in the 2002-03 Ashes Xrsquos only test century came in the 2005 Ashes X finally retired a day after winning the world cup bull Who is X

Answer

bull Lisa Sthalekar

15

bull Indias 2008-09 tour of New Zealand was jam-packed India played 2 T20s 5 ODIs and 3 tests in less than 50 days Indias test specialists had no warm up match to prepare for this tour How did they get the required match practice before the first test

Answer

bull They played 1 game in the NZ domestic championship Rahul Dravid turned out for Canterbury and scored a 100 for them

16

bull What was conceived by X while playing for Rawtenstall in the Lancashire cricket league in the 80s Being the overseas star he had to bowl a lot of overs and this was a way of easing his workload for a club side He practiced it at the nets and claims that nearly 20 of his 125 victims in the 1988 county season were out because of this

Answer

bull Franklyn Stephensonbull Slower ball

17

bull The Sri Lankan cricket team embarked on a cricket tour of South Africa in 1982 They were soundly beaten on the field and for all their rebellion received life bans from Sri Lankan cricket board which to this day has not been revoked bull Despite the ban one person from that Sri Lankan team

played international cricket again in 1996 Who

Answer

bull Flavian Aponsobull He played for Netherlands in the 1996 world cup

18

bull Bert Flack was going to be criticized for the role that he played But his infamy was short lived as more serious things were happening elsewhere Thank god Nasser had taken over the Suez Canal otherwise Id have been plastered over every front page like Marilyn Monroe What Flack had done was something that has come into focus again due to home dominance of teams Why was Flack going to be criticized

Answer

bull He was the groundsman who prepared the pitch for Jim Lakers 19

List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
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  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
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  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
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  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
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  • Answer (24)
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  • In case of ties
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Page 17: KQA Cricket Quiz 2016 Finals

4 Who has seen a ghost

Answer

5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014

Answer

6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo

Answer

bull Shane Shillingford

Clockwise

bull 18 questionsbull +10 on the bouncebull Using Sai Ganesh pounce system ndash 8 pounces through out

the quiz +20 or nothing

1

bull Identify this player who has just achieved a feat that only 3 others have achieved so far Photo taken during day 1 of the 3rd test between England and Australia in 1926 bull Also what feat has

he achieved

Answer

bull GC Mccartneybull Century before lunch on day 1bull Others ndash Victor Trumper Don Bradman Majid Khan

2

bull Kerry Packer was assembling players for WSC He had two national sides ndash Australia and West Indies He decided to create a rest of the world side to compete against them The isolated South Africans were easily available He tried signing Graeme Pollock but reservations were raised by stars Viv Richards and Michael Holdingbull So why did Richards and Holding have a reservation against

Pollock but not against Barry Richards and Mike Procter who were also from South Africa

Answer

bull Graeme Pollock had never played cricket outside of South Africa This meant that he had never played multi-racial cricket bull Proctor and Richards had played county cricket before

playing in the WSC West Indian cricketers had no objections to players who had played multi-racial cricket

3

bull Its 1982 and X wasnt supposed to play the game against Australia but Y pulled out on the evening before the game as the team had just returned from an England tour X took the flight to Hyderabad on the morning of the game and went straight to the groundbull X in only his second ODI didnrsquot take any wickets in his first spell

from the pavilion end he says ldquoBut from the far end when I came back things started to changerdquo He ended the game with 4-32 in 8 overs creating history along the way bull He went on to play only 8 ODIs The story goes that X was at a party

with the touring team Y had wanted the team to leave early but X insisted that he stay behind for more fun And that was it A miffed Y made up his mind and had X droppedbull X Y and the feat achieved in that game

Answer

bull X - Jalal - ud ndash Dinbull Y - Imran Khanbull First ever hat-trick in ODIs

4

bull The father was raised in present day Pakistan He grew up as a Hindu in abject poverty but discovered he had a flair for the game He was adopted by the X family a rich Muslim family They never asked him to convert He later went back to present day India and became one of the early legends of the game His son (a first class cricketer) did not include this piece of information in the biography of the fatherbull The X family has many other connections to cricket One of

the members of the family caught the cricket worlds attention in 1987 when he refused to continue play until he received an unconditional apologybull Identify the father and X

Answer

bull Father ndash Lala Amarnathbull X ndash Rana family Shakoor Rana made the Rana family

famous in 1987

5

bull This bowler played all of 4 test matches in his career Things could have gone very differently had this dodgy decision gone his way though As it happened Inzamam ul Haq and Mushtaq Ahmed put on 57 runs for the last wicket to take the home team to a memorable victory He is the second highest wicket taker in the Sheffield ShieldPura Cup history behind Clarrie Grimmettbull Who

>

Answer

bull Jo Angel

6

bull Colin Milburn played a couple of seasons of Sheffield cricket for Western Australia In a game against Queensland facing an attack that had 3 international bowlers he smashed 243 while opening the batting including scoring 181 runs between lunch and tea He was particularly savage against X (who had made his international debut a few years earlier) against whom he scored 48 runs from 28 balls Western Australia ended up with 6155 declared and X ended up with figures of 0124 from 21 oversbull X sort of redeemed himself with the bat top scoring for

Queensland with scores of 77 and 49 Milburn sadly met with an accident the following year bull Who is X

Answer

bull Rusi Surti

7

bull Sir Herbert Baker went to India in 1912 and worked with Lutyens His work in India included designing Secretariat Building Parliament House and the bungalows of members of parliament He also designed the two Secretariat buildings flanking Rajpath leading up to Rashtrapathi Bhavanbull But his most famous contribution to cricket was a gift in

1926 which was an apology The construction of a stand was delayed due to a general workers strike The stand bore his name till further redevelopment in 1996 bull What was Bakerrsquos gift

Answer

bull Father Time

8

bull When he played in World Series Cricket X was an instant hit on and off the field He was arguably the worlds quickest bowler at the time with an angled run-up and round-arm slinging action and he possessed one of the most lethal bouncersbull He was known for his legendary duels with fellow countryman Y In

1977 spurred on by the crowd X attacked Y with a barrage of bouncers After a while Y looked at him and said Remember I dont miss X found himself at the batting crease late next afternoon True to his word Y hit him first up The big man went down What followed was an unforgettable passage of play as Y gave it to him over and over X retired hurt in the end and Y took great delight in letting the crowd know what he thought of thembull X never played international cricket but Y holds a certain distinction

in his country X and Y

Answer

bull X ndash Garth Le Rouxbull Y ndash Clive Rice

9

bull West Indies had been bowled out for 265 England though faced a charged up Holding and were shot out for 122 On Day 3 Botham asked Jackman to bowl the first over Jackman broke down sending down the first over with tears down his cheeks bull The gloomy mood was lifted by Geoff Boycott who was the on field captain

for a few minutes bull ldquoJackman was in the middle of an impressive spell The acting captain

strode from deep mid-off halted Jackman as he was beginning a new over and asked for the ball He proceeded to mark out his own run turned his cap around rolled his shoulders swung his arms and ran in And then he stopped in his delivery stride grinned and threw the ball back to Jackmanbull It had the crowd roaring with laughter and lifted the spirit of the team

somewhat from the depths of gloomrdquobull What was the cause of this gloom

Answer

bull Ken Barrington had passed away the previous night due to a heart attack

10

bull End of day 3 ndash ldquoYou are our only hoperdquobull End of day 4 ndash ldquoYou can do itrdquobull End of day 5- ldquoIf you bat till tea tomorrow the match will be

savedrdquo

bull This is a story from the 50rsquos What is this about

Answer

bull Hanif Mohammadrsquos epic 337bull Abdul Hafeez Kardar Pakistanrsquos captain kept these notes

besides Hanifrsquos bed as a way to encourage the man bull End of day 3 ndash 61bull End of day 4 ndash 161bull End of day 5 ndash 270

11

bull Yorkshires overseas pro X had convinced Y a mate from his playing days in Adelaide Victoria and now Yorkshire to ask his sister Andrea to show him around Scarborough X had spent the preceding afternoon drinking with David Boon and he had to work hard to convince Andrea that her knight in shining armour was an overweight cricketer from Australia They did wind up getting married and although X told Andrea his international career was over which would allow him time to look after a family recalls followed he played three Tests and three ODIs against brother-in-law Y and were teammates when Yorkshire were county champions in 2001 bull X and Y

Answer

bull X ndash Darren Lehmannbull Y ndash Craig White

12

bull Khanmohammad Cassumbhoy Ibrahim or KC Ibrahim played four Tests for India against West Indies in 1948-49 Opening with Vinoo Mankad he scored 85 and 44 but in his next six innings he made only 40 runs and he had retired by the time England toured India in 1951-52 bull A prolific scorer in first class cricket he did something in the

1947-48 season that is still a record in FC cricket but was in jeopardy recently What record and who came close to beating it

Answer

bull Scoring the most runs without being dismissed KC Ibrahim got 709 bull Adam Voges scored 614 before being dismissed in the

Wellington Test

13

bull The design originated in England where John Guy who played 12 tests observed a Newbery bat with what he calls a dry knot - a darker weaker section of the willow - in its shoulder Guy wondered out loud to John Newbery the master bat maker whether the bat would split if a ball hit that dry knot Yes Newbery said the shoulder would fly right off But what could they do about itbull I said What if we shave it So thats what we did Guy

says We shaved the shoulder down and I said I think thats a good idea for a bat Newbery said What would you call it Its got to be something like a _____ I said it felt like a heavy wand He said What about ____ ______ _________ I said Youve hit the nail on the head it sounds greatldquobull Story of a bat What is the name

Answer

bull Excalibur

14

bull Cricketer X represented team 1 and cricketer Y represented team 2 in the inaugural U-19 world cup in 1988 Cricketer Y made his international debut in 1993 whereas X made his debut in 1996bull Cricketer X and Cricketer Y featured in the line up for team 3

together for the first time in a test match in 1999 bull Cricketer Y ended up with more than 200 wickets Cricketer

X didnrsquot play much but was known for his extremely poor batting He once scored 24 in a game against Pakistan after being offered 30 pints if he could score 30 by his coach bull Identify cricketer X and cricketer Y

Answer

bull X ndash Alan Mulallybull Y ndash Andy Caddick

15

bull There was a myth about cricketer X Xrsquos explanation was ldquoI played with a chronic back injury for most of my career I also perspired heavily when batting which often gave me a stiff neckrdquo bull The myth maybe due to the fact that causation may not be

co-relation but persisted through out his career bull X What myth

Answer

bull Gordon Greenidgebull He was at his most dangerous

when he limped

16

bull The initial experiment was done in a couple of benefit matches Given their low stature it went un-noticed It was again tried in a warm up match and again it attracted no comments They finally decided to use it after confirming that it did not break any rules of cricket or tournament regulations bull When it was finally noticed the umpires not sure of the

legality contacted the match referee who wasnrsquot of much help He contacted ICC who said though not illegal it was unfair bull After the conclusion of the tournament ICC finally made it

illegal bull What is this controversy all about

Answer

bull Hansie Cronje and Allan Donald using a earpiece to communicate with Bob Woolmer

17

bull BCCI announced a one time payment to all former cricketers Initially a few former cricketers were not beneficiaries Kapil Dev for instance had not officially left ICL Hence was not eligible In the initial ineligible list there were 4 more names ndash Mohinder Amarnath Gundappa Viswanath Syed Kirmani and Dilip Vengsarkar BCCI initially felt that these 4 cricketers were beneficiaries more than once Ultimately all 5 cricketers got the payment bull What reason was being given for BCCI not to pay the 4

cricketers

Answers

bull They had benefit matches in their honour which was organized by BCCI The reason BCCI decided to make these one time payments was because it was difficult to organize benefit matches these days

18

bull In response to the night cricket innovation happening in Australia the TCCB wanted to see if night cricket will be popular in England In 1981 they organized a tournament which involved all 17 counties sponsored by Lambert and Butler bull Due to the venues used the competition got reduced to a 7

a side team with 10 overs a side There was never a real cricket feel to these games and TCCB felt that the tournament and night cricket would not work in England bull Where were the games happening and why were these

venues chosen

Answer

bull Football stadiums as they were the only stadiums in England with floodlights

Abba ke zamane mein

bull 10 classic picturesbull 10 for correct answersbull +10 bonus for getting all correct

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

bullPlease exchange sheets

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

Omar Sharif

bull He was a bridge player

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton

bull Len Hutton scored 364 at the Oval in 1938

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

Denis Compton Bill Edrich

bull This image is from the 5th test of the 1953 Ashes

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

Eric Clapton

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

Arjuna Ranatunga

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher

bull On the occasion of Sri Lankarsquos first test

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

Chinaman

bull Ellis Puss Achong

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

Col CK Nayudu

bull Indiarsquos first test captain

Anti Clockwise

bull 18 questionsbull +10 on the bouncebull Using Sai Ganesh pounce system ndash 8 pounces through out

the quiz +20 or nothing

1

bull Devastated by dropping a vital catch then being last man out in one of the most famous tests of all time Australiarsquos 3 run victory over England in Manchester in 1902 England bowler Fred ____ - whose only test it was ndash allegedly said ldquoIrsquove a lad at home who will make up for thisrdquo His son then only 7 became Englandrsquos finest fast medium bowler between the 2 world wars bull Who is the son

Maurice Tate

2

bull For the first rebel test in 1982 between England and South Africa the chairman of selectors Ali Bacher selected a team of 12 They had to end up with exact 11 as the 12th man decided to pursue a proper international career than play with the Proteas His patience was rewarded as he made his debut later in the year Who

Allan Lamb

3

bull In a book Gideon Haigh mentions that on the eve of an important game cricketer X told his teammates an observation that was both tangential and characteristic that the habit of cricketer Y (in the opposition) to ldquocelebrate too earlyrdquo would get him into trouble one day In his opinion it was too lairy too cute His teammates cracked up at thisbull As it would happen many times in his career Xrsquos prediction

did come true and Y celebrated too early the cost of which came to be known a few days later Yrsquos actions led to another famous cricket myth Identify the cricketers X and Y

X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs

4

bull Judging by his interview with Boyrsquos Own he seemed pretty pleased with his effort ldquoNoble was bowling and sending the balls down in pretty good style and at last I struck at one I was not very sure about it and the next thing I saw was the ball looking like a pea in the air and I learned that it had just touched the chimney and _____ ____ ___ __ ___ _______rdquo bull Who And what did this incident achieve that nobody has

been able to achieve since then

Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion

5

bull X named his first son after his predecessor in the Yorkshire sidebull His second son named after 2 cricketers had a promising

career cut short when he sustained a serious knee injury while having football trials with Leeds united bull Another cricketer Yrsquos middle name is named after X Y was

known as a ODI specialist bull Identify X his 2 sons and Y

Second Son -gt

First Son -gt

Answer

bull Hedley Veritybull First son ndash Wilfred Rhodesbull Second son ndash Douglas George (Douglas JardineGeorge Hirst)bull Y ndash Nick Verity Knight

6

bull Duncan Fearnley released this bat series in honour of whom

Answer

bull Graeme Hick

7

bull Dave Whelan an England cricket fan from Devon became an unlikely hero in Antigua He had just purchased something and this was required by the English team due to injuries to key people in the team It would have been very difficult for England if not for Dave Whelanbull ldquoI was just joking with my brother that they will want

support from us but I didnrsquot know how muchrdquobull What did Dave Whelan do to help the England team

Answer

bull He had purchased a brand new England replica kit That was required when Paul Collingwood was named as one of the substitutes in the T20 game against West Indies in Antigua

8

bull November 16 1962 is significant in cricket for 2 announcementsbull First one abolished a culture that according to many was

divisive and discriminatorybull Second one was the announcement that a new innovation

would be adopted wholeheartedly and paved the way for attracting newer people to the game bull What were the 2 announcements

Answer

bull First abolished the distinction between Amateur and Professional in English cricketbull Second established the Gillette cup which essentially

started ODI cricket

9

bull In July 1992 Leicestershire had qualified for the semi finals of the 60 over knockout tournament But their two key players ndash David Millns and Vince Wells were injured and ruled out of the match bull A fortnight before the game the county contacted X and Les

Taylor to see if they were available The pair had helped the county win the Benson amp Hedges cup in 1985 X had retired in 1990 and had settled into his new role X performed admirably sending down 12 overs for 31 runs and picking up a wicket bull Leicestershire won the game And the next day headlines in

the newspapers read ldquoAction speaks louder than words for ___rdquo bull Who was asked to play for Leicestershire

Answer

bull Jonathan Agnew He was BBCrsquos correspondent for cricket when he was asked to make a comeback

10

bull It was Mohinder Amarnathrsquos only game as captain India started off slowly but managed to reach a respectable total of 2103 in 40 overs thanks largely to a 94 from Dilip Vengsarkar What was the result of the game

Answer

bull Match was abandoned as the news that Indira Gandhi had been assassinated reached the ground The tour was called off as well

11

bull For many years it was featured on the cover of the New South Wales Cricket Associationrsquos annual report and it remains the basis of the design adorning the cover of Australian Wisden It has been a motif for artistic enterprises as diverse as the Royal Shakespeare Company production of Graham Greenes The Return of AJ Raffles and ldquo______ _______s Everlovin Pop and Soul Revue by Australian rock band You Am I It has been turned into a print by Archibald Prize finalist Dave Thomas a letterhead by Australian cricket bookseller Roger Page the symbol of a chatroom called the ldquo______ _______ Cricket Board and features on the jacket of Endless Summer an anthology of writings about Australian cricket from the Wisden Cricketers Almanackbull What

Answer

bull Victor Trumper photograph by George Beldam

12

bull The game which was a celebration of the past with a defining moment that came from the distant future The game was a high scoring draw The batsman had sleep walked his way to 117 on an easy pitch He came down the track to drive he overbalanced a bit towards the off side and this was enough for the bowler to stop the drive and throw the ball in one movement The batsman was on his knees bull This brilliant piece of fielding still didnrsquot win the bowler the

best fielder award It instead went to Clive Rice Almost nobody remembers Ricersquos contribution but this piece of fielding is still remembered bull Who was the fielder and who did he dismiss

Answer

>

13

bull In 2005-06 test at Adelaide Lara smashed 226 and overtook Alan Borderrsquos record In the process something rare happened something that had last happened in 1886-87 After that it happened 4 more times -gt all involving India vs Sri Lanka three times in India and once in Sri Lanka in 2010 bull It looks very unlikely to happen in the near future bull What rare feat are we talking about

Answer

bull Highest wicket taker bowling to highest run getterbull 1886-87 -gt Fred Spofforth (94 wickets) bowled to Arthur

Shrewsbury (903 runs)bull 2005-06 -gt Warne bowled to Lara bull 2009 (3 tests in India) 2010 (1 test in Sri Lanka) ndash Murali

bowled to Tendulkar

14

bull X was adopted by a Goud Saraswat Brahmin sect similar sect of the Gavaskars Tendulkars etc Inspired by her father X took to the game Wanting to pursue the game seriously X joined a local club X would dress up in long pants and have a cap on even while bowling a practice that continued till the end of Xrsquos international career bull Xrsquos debut was supposed to be in the 2001 Ashes but was

injured just before flying The debut finally happened in the 2002-03 Ashes Xrsquos only test century came in the 2005 Ashes X finally retired a day after winning the world cup bull Who is X

Answer

bull Lisa Sthalekar

15

bull Indias 2008-09 tour of New Zealand was jam-packed India played 2 T20s 5 ODIs and 3 tests in less than 50 days Indias test specialists had no warm up match to prepare for this tour How did they get the required match practice before the first test

Answer

bull They played 1 game in the NZ domestic championship Rahul Dravid turned out for Canterbury and scored a 100 for them

16

bull What was conceived by X while playing for Rawtenstall in the Lancashire cricket league in the 80s Being the overseas star he had to bowl a lot of overs and this was a way of easing his workload for a club side He practiced it at the nets and claims that nearly 20 of his 125 victims in the 1988 county season were out because of this

Answer

bull Franklyn Stephensonbull Slower ball

17

bull The Sri Lankan cricket team embarked on a cricket tour of South Africa in 1982 They were soundly beaten on the field and for all their rebellion received life bans from Sri Lankan cricket board which to this day has not been revoked bull Despite the ban one person from that Sri Lankan team

played international cricket again in 1996 Who

Answer

bull Flavian Aponsobull He played for Netherlands in the 1996 world cup

18

bull Bert Flack was going to be criticized for the role that he played But his infamy was short lived as more serious things were happening elsewhere Thank god Nasser had taken over the Suez Canal otherwise Id have been plastered over every front page like Marilyn Monroe What Flack had done was something that has come into focus again due to home dominance of teams Why was Flack going to be criticized

Answer

bull He was the groundsman who prepared the pitch for Jim Lakers 19

List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
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  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
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Page 18: KQA Cricket Quiz 2016 Finals

Answer

5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014

Answer

6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo

Answer

bull Shane Shillingford

Clockwise

bull 18 questionsbull +10 on the bouncebull Using Sai Ganesh pounce system ndash 8 pounces through out

the quiz +20 or nothing

1

bull Identify this player who has just achieved a feat that only 3 others have achieved so far Photo taken during day 1 of the 3rd test between England and Australia in 1926 bull Also what feat has

he achieved

Answer

bull GC Mccartneybull Century before lunch on day 1bull Others ndash Victor Trumper Don Bradman Majid Khan

2

bull Kerry Packer was assembling players for WSC He had two national sides ndash Australia and West Indies He decided to create a rest of the world side to compete against them The isolated South Africans were easily available He tried signing Graeme Pollock but reservations were raised by stars Viv Richards and Michael Holdingbull So why did Richards and Holding have a reservation against

Pollock but not against Barry Richards and Mike Procter who were also from South Africa

Answer

bull Graeme Pollock had never played cricket outside of South Africa This meant that he had never played multi-racial cricket bull Proctor and Richards had played county cricket before

playing in the WSC West Indian cricketers had no objections to players who had played multi-racial cricket

3

bull Its 1982 and X wasnt supposed to play the game against Australia but Y pulled out on the evening before the game as the team had just returned from an England tour X took the flight to Hyderabad on the morning of the game and went straight to the groundbull X in only his second ODI didnrsquot take any wickets in his first spell

from the pavilion end he says ldquoBut from the far end when I came back things started to changerdquo He ended the game with 4-32 in 8 overs creating history along the way bull He went on to play only 8 ODIs The story goes that X was at a party

with the touring team Y had wanted the team to leave early but X insisted that he stay behind for more fun And that was it A miffed Y made up his mind and had X droppedbull X Y and the feat achieved in that game

Answer

bull X - Jalal - ud ndash Dinbull Y - Imran Khanbull First ever hat-trick in ODIs

4

bull The father was raised in present day Pakistan He grew up as a Hindu in abject poverty but discovered he had a flair for the game He was adopted by the X family a rich Muslim family They never asked him to convert He later went back to present day India and became one of the early legends of the game His son (a first class cricketer) did not include this piece of information in the biography of the fatherbull The X family has many other connections to cricket One of

the members of the family caught the cricket worlds attention in 1987 when he refused to continue play until he received an unconditional apologybull Identify the father and X

Answer

bull Father ndash Lala Amarnathbull X ndash Rana family Shakoor Rana made the Rana family

famous in 1987

5

bull This bowler played all of 4 test matches in his career Things could have gone very differently had this dodgy decision gone his way though As it happened Inzamam ul Haq and Mushtaq Ahmed put on 57 runs for the last wicket to take the home team to a memorable victory He is the second highest wicket taker in the Sheffield ShieldPura Cup history behind Clarrie Grimmettbull Who

>

Answer

bull Jo Angel

6

bull Colin Milburn played a couple of seasons of Sheffield cricket for Western Australia In a game against Queensland facing an attack that had 3 international bowlers he smashed 243 while opening the batting including scoring 181 runs between lunch and tea He was particularly savage against X (who had made his international debut a few years earlier) against whom he scored 48 runs from 28 balls Western Australia ended up with 6155 declared and X ended up with figures of 0124 from 21 oversbull X sort of redeemed himself with the bat top scoring for

Queensland with scores of 77 and 49 Milburn sadly met with an accident the following year bull Who is X

Answer

bull Rusi Surti

7

bull Sir Herbert Baker went to India in 1912 and worked with Lutyens His work in India included designing Secretariat Building Parliament House and the bungalows of members of parliament He also designed the two Secretariat buildings flanking Rajpath leading up to Rashtrapathi Bhavanbull But his most famous contribution to cricket was a gift in

1926 which was an apology The construction of a stand was delayed due to a general workers strike The stand bore his name till further redevelopment in 1996 bull What was Bakerrsquos gift

Answer

bull Father Time

8

bull When he played in World Series Cricket X was an instant hit on and off the field He was arguably the worlds quickest bowler at the time with an angled run-up and round-arm slinging action and he possessed one of the most lethal bouncersbull He was known for his legendary duels with fellow countryman Y In

1977 spurred on by the crowd X attacked Y with a barrage of bouncers After a while Y looked at him and said Remember I dont miss X found himself at the batting crease late next afternoon True to his word Y hit him first up The big man went down What followed was an unforgettable passage of play as Y gave it to him over and over X retired hurt in the end and Y took great delight in letting the crowd know what he thought of thembull X never played international cricket but Y holds a certain distinction

in his country X and Y

Answer

bull X ndash Garth Le Rouxbull Y ndash Clive Rice

9

bull West Indies had been bowled out for 265 England though faced a charged up Holding and were shot out for 122 On Day 3 Botham asked Jackman to bowl the first over Jackman broke down sending down the first over with tears down his cheeks bull The gloomy mood was lifted by Geoff Boycott who was the on field captain

for a few minutes bull ldquoJackman was in the middle of an impressive spell The acting captain

strode from deep mid-off halted Jackman as he was beginning a new over and asked for the ball He proceeded to mark out his own run turned his cap around rolled his shoulders swung his arms and ran in And then he stopped in his delivery stride grinned and threw the ball back to Jackmanbull It had the crowd roaring with laughter and lifted the spirit of the team

somewhat from the depths of gloomrdquobull What was the cause of this gloom

Answer

bull Ken Barrington had passed away the previous night due to a heart attack

10

bull End of day 3 ndash ldquoYou are our only hoperdquobull End of day 4 ndash ldquoYou can do itrdquobull End of day 5- ldquoIf you bat till tea tomorrow the match will be

savedrdquo

bull This is a story from the 50rsquos What is this about

Answer

bull Hanif Mohammadrsquos epic 337bull Abdul Hafeez Kardar Pakistanrsquos captain kept these notes

besides Hanifrsquos bed as a way to encourage the man bull End of day 3 ndash 61bull End of day 4 ndash 161bull End of day 5 ndash 270

11

bull Yorkshires overseas pro X had convinced Y a mate from his playing days in Adelaide Victoria and now Yorkshire to ask his sister Andrea to show him around Scarborough X had spent the preceding afternoon drinking with David Boon and he had to work hard to convince Andrea that her knight in shining armour was an overweight cricketer from Australia They did wind up getting married and although X told Andrea his international career was over which would allow him time to look after a family recalls followed he played three Tests and three ODIs against brother-in-law Y and were teammates when Yorkshire were county champions in 2001 bull X and Y

Answer

bull X ndash Darren Lehmannbull Y ndash Craig White

12

bull Khanmohammad Cassumbhoy Ibrahim or KC Ibrahim played four Tests for India against West Indies in 1948-49 Opening with Vinoo Mankad he scored 85 and 44 but in his next six innings he made only 40 runs and he had retired by the time England toured India in 1951-52 bull A prolific scorer in first class cricket he did something in the

1947-48 season that is still a record in FC cricket but was in jeopardy recently What record and who came close to beating it

Answer

bull Scoring the most runs without being dismissed KC Ibrahim got 709 bull Adam Voges scored 614 before being dismissed in the

Wellington Test

13

bull The design originated in England where John Guy who played 12 tests observed a Newbery bat with what he calls a dry knot - a darker weaker section of the willow - in its shoulder Guy wondered out loud to John Newbery the master bat maker whether the bat would split if a ball hit that dry knot Yes Newbery said the shoulder would fly right off But what could they do about itbull I said What if we shave it So thats what we did Guy

says We shaved the shoulder down and I said I think thats a good idea for a bat Newbery said What would you call it Its got to be something like a _____ I said it felt like a heavy wand He said What about ____ ______ _________ I said Youve hit the nail on the head it sounds greatldquobull Story of a bat What is the name

Answer

bull Excalibur

14

bull Cricketer X represented team 1 and cricketer Y represented team 2 in the inaugural U-19 world cup in 1988 Cricketer Y made his international debut in 1993 whereas X made his debut in 1996bull Cricketer X and Cricketer Y featured in the line up for team 3

together for the first time in a test match in 1999 bull Cricketer Y ended up with more than 200 wickets Cricketer

X didnrsquot play much but was known for his extremely poor batting He once scored 24 in a game against Pakistan after being offered 30 pints if he could score 30 by his coach bull Identify cricketer X and cricketer Y

Answer

bull X ndash Alan Mulallybull Y ndash Andy Caddick

15

bull There was a myth about cricketer X Xrsquos explanation was ldquoI played with a chronic back injury for most of my career I also perspired heavily when batting which often gave me a stiff neckrdquo bull The myth maybe due to the fact that causation may not be

co-relation but persisted through out his career bull X What myth

Answer

bull Gordon Greenidgebull He was at his most dangerous

when he limped

16

bull The initial experiment was done in a couple of benefit matches Given their low stature it went un-noticed It was again tried in a warm up match and again it attracted no comments They finally decided to use it after confirming that it did not break any rules of cricket or tournament regulations bull When it was finally noticed the umpires not sure of the

legality contacted the match referee who wasnrsquot of much help He contacted ICC who said though not illegal it was unfair bull After the conclusion of the tournament ICC finally made it

illegal bull What is this controversy all about

Answer

bull Hansie Cronje and Allan Donald using a earpiece to communicate with Bob Woolmer

17

bull BCCI announced a one time payment to all former cricketers Initially a few former cricketers were not beneficiaries Kapil Dev for instance had not officially left ICL Hence was not eligible In the initial ineligible list there were 4 more names ndash Mohinder Amarnath Gundappa Viswanath Syed Kirmani and Dilip Vengsarkar BCCI initially felt that these 4 cricketers were beneficiaries more than once Ultimately all 5 cricketers got the payment bull What reason was being given for BCCI not to pay the 4

cricketers

Answers

bull They had benefit matches in their honour which was organized by BCCI The reason BCCI decided to make these one time payments was because it was difficult to organize benefit matches these days

18

bull In response to the night cricket innovation happening in Australia the TCCB wanted to see if night cricket will be popular in England In 1981 they organized a tournament which involved all 17 counties sponsored by Lambert and Butler bull Due to the venues used the competition got reduced to a 7

a side team with 10 overs a side There was never a real cricket feel to these games and TCCB felt that the tournament and night cricket would not work in England bull Where were the games happening and why were these

venues chosen

Answer

bull Football stadiums as they were the only stadiums in England with floodlights

Abba ke zamane mein

bull 10 classic picturesbull 10 for correct answersbull +10 bonus for getting all correct

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

bullPlease exchange sheets

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

Omar Sharif

bull He was a bridge player

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton

bull Len Hutton scored 364 at the Oval in 1938

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

Denis Compton Bill Edrich

bull This image is from the 5th test of the 1953 Ashes

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

Eric Clapton

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

Arjuna Ranatunga

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher

bull On the occasion of Sri Lankarsquos first test

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

Chinaman

bull Ellis Puss Achong

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

Col CK Nayudu

bull Indiarsquos first test captain

Anti Clockwise

bull 18 questionsbull +10 on the bouncebull Using Sai Ganesh pounce system ndash 8 pounces through out

the quiz +20 or nothing

1

bull Devastated by dropping a vital catch then being last man out in one of the most famous tests of all time Australiarsquos 3 run victory over England in Manchester in 1902 England bowler Fred ____ - whose only test it was ndash allegedly said ldquoIrsquove a lad at home who will make up for thisrdquo His son then only 7 became Englandrsquos finest fast medium bowler between the 2 world wars bull Who is the son

Maurice Tate

2

bull For the first rebel test in 1982 between England and South Africa the chairman of selectors Ali Bacher selected a team of 12 They had to end up with exact 11 as the 12th man decided to pursue a proper international career than play with the Proteas His patience was rewarded as he made his debut later in the year Who

Allan Lamb

3

bull In a book Gideon Haigh mentions that on the eve of an important game cricketer X told his teammates an observation that was both tangential and characteristic that the habit of cricketer Y (in the opposition) to ldquocelebrate too earlyrdquo would get him into trouble one day In his opinion it was too lairy too cute His teammates cracked up at thisbull As it would happen many times in his career Xrsquos prediction

did come true and Y celebrated too early the cost of which came to be known a few days later Yrsquos actions led to another famous cricket myth Identify the cricketers X and Y

X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs

4

bull Judging by his interview with Boyrsquos Own he seemed pretty pleased with his effort ldquoNoble was bowling and sending the balls down in pretty good style and at last I struck at one I was not very sure about it and the next thing I saw was the ball looking like a pea in the air and I learned that it had just touched the chimney and _____ ____ ___ __ ___ _______rdquo bull Who And what did this incident achieve that nobody has

been able to achieve since then

Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion

5

bull X named his first son after his predecessor in the Yorkshire sidebull His second son named after 2 cricketers had a promising

career cut short when he sustained a serious knee injury while having football trials with Leeds united bull Another cricketer Yrsquos middle name is named after X Y was

known as a ODI specialist bull Identify X his 2 sons and Y

Second Son -gt

First Son -gt

Answer

bull Hedley Veritybull First son ndash Wilfred Rhodesbull Second son ndash Douglas George (Douglas JardineGeorge Hirst)bull Y ndash Nick Verity Knight

6

bull Duncan Fearnley released this bat series in honour of whom

Answer

bull Graeme Hick

7

bull Dave Whelan an England cricket fan from Devon became an unlikely hero in Antigua He had just purchased something and this was required by the English team due to injuries to key people in the team It would have been very difficult for England if not for Dave Whelanbull ldquoI was just joking with my brother that they will want

support from us but I didnrsquot know how muchrdquobull What did Dave Whelan do to help the England team

Answer

bull He had purchased a brand new England replica kit That was required when Paul Collingwood was named as one of the substitutes in the T20 game against West Indies in Antigua

8

bull November 16 1962 is significant in cricket for 2 announcementsbull First one abolished a culture that according to many was

divisive and discriminatorybull Second one was the announcement that a new innovation

would be adopted wholeheartedly and paved the way for attracting newer people to the game bull What were the 2 announcements

Answer

bull First abolished the distinction between Amateur and Professional in English cricketbull Second established the Gillette cup which essentially

started ODI cricket

9

bull In July 1992 Leicestershire had qualified for the semi finals of the 60 over knockout tournament But their two key players ndash David Millns and Vince Wells were injured and ruled out of the match bull A fortnight before the game the county contacted X and Les

Taylor to see if they were available The pair had helped the county win the Benson amp Hedges cup in 1985 X had retired in 1990 and had settled into his new role X performed admirably sending down 12 overs for 31 runs and picking up a wicket bull Leicestershire won the game And the next day headlines in

the newspapers read ldquoAction speaks louder than words for ___rdquo bull Who was asked to play for Leicestershire

Answer

bull Jonathan Agnew He was BBCrsquos correspondent for cricket when he was asked to make a comeback

10

bull It was Mohinder Amarnathrsquos only game as captain India started off slowly but managed to reach a respectable total of 2103 in 40 overs thanks largely to a 94 from Dilip Vengsarkar What was the result of the game

Answer

bull Match was abandoned as the news that Indira Gandhi had been assassinated reached the ground The tour was called off as well

11

bull For many years it was featured on the cover of the New South Wales Cricket Associationrsquos annual report and it remains the basis of the design adorning the cover of Australian Wisden It has been a motif for artistic enterprises as diverse as the Royal Shakespeare Company production of Graham Greenes The Return of AJ Raffles and ldquo______ _______s Everlovin Pop and Soul Revue by Australian rock band You Am I It has been turned into a print by Archibald Prize finalist Dave Thomas a letterhead by Australian cricket bookseller Roger Page the symbol of a chatroom called the ldquo______ _______ Cricket Board and features on the jacket of Endless Summer an anthology of writings about Australian cricket from the Wisden Cricketers Almanackbull What

Answer

bull Victor Trumper photograph by George Beldam

12

bull The game which was a celebration of the past with a defining moment that came from the distant future The game was a high scoring draw The batsman had sleep walked his way to 117 on an easy pitch He came down the track to drive he overbalanced a bit towards the off side and this was enough for the bowler to stop the drive and throw the ball in one movement The batsman was on his knees bull This brilliant piece of fielding still didnrsquot win the bowler the

best fielder award It instead went to Clive Rice Almost nobody remembers Ricersquos contribution but this piece of fielding is still remembered bull Who was the fielder and who did he dismiss

Answer

>

13

bull In 2005-06 test at Adelaide Lara smashed 226 and overtook Alan Borderrsquos record In the process something rare happened something that had last happened in 1886-87 After that it happened 4 more times -gt all involving India vs Sri Lanka three times in India and once in Sri Lanka in 2010 bull It looks very unlikely to happen in the near future bull What rare feat are we talking about

Answer

bull Highest wicket taker bowling to highest run getterbull 1886-87 -gt Fred Spofforth (94 wickets) bowled to Arthur

Shrewsbury (903 runs)bull 2005-06 -gt Warne bowled to Lara bull 2009 (3 tests in India) 2010 (1 test in Sri Lanka) ndash Murali

bowled to Tendulkar

14

bull X was adopted by a Goud Saraswat Brahmin sect similar sect of the Gavaskars Tendulkars etc Inspired by her father X took to the game Wanting to pursue the game seriously X joined a local club X would dress up in long pants and have a cap on even while bowling a practice that continued till the end of Xrsquos international career bull Xrsquos debut was supposed to be in the 2001 Ashes but was

injured just before flying The debut finally happened in the 2002-03 Ashes Xrsquos only test century came in the 2005 Ashes X finally retired a day after winning the world cup bull Who is X

Answer

bull Lisa Sthalekar

15

bull Indias 2008-09 tour of New Zealand was jam-packed India played 2 T20s 5 ODIs and 3 tests in less than 50 days Indias test specialists had no warm up match to prepare for this tour How did they get the required match practice before the first test

Answer

bull They played 1 game in the NZ domestic championship Rahul Dravid turned out for Canterbury and scored a 100 for them

16

bull What was conceived by X while playing for Rawtenstall in the Lancashire cricket league in the 80s Being the overseas star he had to bowl a lot of overs and this was a way of easing his workload for a club side He practiced it at the nets and claims that nearly 20 of his 125 victims in the 1988 county season were out because of this

Answer

bull Franklyn Stephensonbull Slower ball

17

bull The Sri Lankan cricket team embarked on a cricket tour of South Africa in 1982 They were soundly beaten on the field and for all their rebellion received life bans from Sri Lankan cricket board which to this day has not been revoked bull Despite the ban one person from that Sri Lankan team

played international cricket again in 1996 Who

Answer

bull Flavian Aponsobull He played for Netherlands in the 1996 world cup

18

bull Bert Flack was going to be criticized for the role that he played But his infamy was short lived as more serious things were happening elsewhere Thank god Nasser had taken over the Suez Canal otherwise Id have been plastered over every front page like Marilyn Monroe What Flack had done was something that has come into focus again due to home dominance of teams Why was Flack going to be criticized

Answer

bull He was the groundsman who prepared the pitch for Jim Lakers 19

List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
Page 19: KQA Cricket Quiz 2016 Finals

5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014

Answer

6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo

Answer

bull Shane Shillingford

Clockwise

bull 18 questionsbull +10 on the bouncebull Using Sai Ganesh pounce system ndash 8 pounces through out

the quiz +20 or nothing

1

bull Identify this player who has just achieved a feat that only 3 others have achieved so far Photo taken during day 1 of the 3rd test between England and Australia in 1926 bull Also what feat has

he achieved

Answer

bull GC Mccartneybull Century before lunch on day 1bull Others ndash Victor Trumper Don Bradman Majid Khan

2

bull Kerry Packer was assembling players for WSC He had two national sides ndash Australia and West Indies He decided to create a rest of the world side to compete against them The isolated South Africans were easily available He tried signing Graeme Pollock but reservations were raised by stars Viv Richards and Michael Holdingbull So why did Richards and Holding have a reservation against

Pollock but not against Barry Richards and Mike Procter who were also from South Africa

Answer

bull Graeme Pollock had never played cricket outside of South Africa This meant that he had never played multi-racial cricket bull Proctor and Richards had played county cricket before

playing in the WSC West Indian cricketers had no objections to players who had played multi-racial cricket

3

bull Its 1982 and X wasnt supposed to play the game against Australia but Y pulled out on the evening before the game as the team had just returned from an England tour X took the flight to Hyderabad on the morning of the game and went straight to the groundbull X in only his second ODI didnrsquot take any wickets in his first spell

from the pavilion end he says ldquoBut from the far end when I came back things started to changerdquo He ended the game with 4-32 in 8 overs creating history along the way bull He went on to play only 8 ODIs The story goes that X was at a party

with the touring team Y had wanted the team to leave early but X insisted that he stay behind for more fun And that was it A miffed Y made up his mind and had X droppedbull X Y and the feat achieved in that game

Answer

bull X - Jalal - ud ndash Dinbull Y - Imran Khanbull First ever hat-trick in ODIs

4

bull The father was raised in present day Pakistan He grew up as a Hindu in abject poverty but discovered he had a flair for the game He was adopted by the X family a rich Muslim family They never asked him to convert He later went back to present day India and became one of the early legends of the game His son (a first class cricketer) did not include this piece of information in the biography of the fatherbull The X family has many other connections to cricket One of

the members of the family caught the cricket worlds attention in 1987 when he refused to continue play until he received an unconditional apologybull Identify the father and X

Answer

bull Father ndash Lala Amarnathbull X ndash Rana family Shakoor Rana made the Rana family

famous in 1987

5

bull This bowler played all of 4 test matches in his career Things could have gone very differently had this dodgy decision gone his way though As it happened Inzamam ul Haq and Mushtaq Ahmed put on 57 runs for the last wicket to take the home team to a memorable victory He is the second highest wicket taker in the Sheffield ShieldPura Cup history behind Clarrie Grimmettbull Who

>

Answer

bull Jo Angel

6

bull Colin Milburn played a couple of seasons of Sheffield cricket for Western Australia In a game against Queensland facing an attack that had 3 international bowlers he smashed 243 while opening the batting including scoring 181 runs between lunch and tea He was particularly savage against X (who had made his international debut a few years earlier) against whom he scored 48 runs from 28 balls Western Australia ended up with 6155 declared and X ended up with figures of 0124 from 21 oversbull X sort of redeemed himself with the bat top scoring for

Queensland with scores of 77 and 49 Milburn sadly met with an accident the following year bull Who is X

Answer

bull Rusi Surti

7

bull Sir Herbert Baker went to India in 1912 and worked with Lutyens His work in India included designing Secretariat Building Parliament House and the bungalows of members of parliament He also designed the two Secretariat buildings flanking Rajpath leading up to Rashtrapathi Bhavanbull But his most famous contribution to cricket was a gift in

1926 which was an apology The construction of a stand was delayed due to a general workers strike The stand bore his name till further redevelopment in 1996 bull What was Bakerrsquos gift

Answer

bull Father Time

8

bull When he played in World Series Cricket X was an instant hit on and off the field He was arguably the worlds quickest bowler at the time with an angled run-up and round-arm slinging action and he possessed one of the most lethal bouncersbull He was known for his legendary duels with fellow countryman Y In

1977 spurred on by the crowd X attacked Y with a barrage of bouncers After a while Y looked at him and said Remember I dont miss X found himself at the batting crease late next afternoon True to his word Y hit him first up The big man went down What followed was an unforgettable passage of play as Y gave it to him over and over X retired hurt in the end and Y took great delight in letting the crowd know what he thought of thembull X never played international cricket but Y holds a certain distinction

in his country X and Y

Answer

bull X ndash Garth Le Rouxbull Y ndash Clive Rice

9

bull West Indies had been bowled out for 265 England though faced a charged up Holding and were shot out for 122 On Day 3 Botham asked Jackman to bowl the first over Jackman broke down sending down the first over with tears down his cheeks bull The gloomy mood was lifted by Geoff Boycott who was the on field captain

for a few minutes bull ldquoJackman was in the middle of an impressive spell The acting captain

strode from deep mid-off halted Jackman as he was beginning a new over and asked for the ball He proceeded to mark out his own run turned his cap around rolled his shoulders swung his arms and ran in And then he stopped in his delivery stride grinned and threw the ball back to Jackmanbull It had the crowd roaring with laughter and lifted the spirit of the team

somewhat from the depths of gloomrdquobull What was the cause of this gloom

Answer

bull Ken Barrington had passed away the previous night due to a heart attack

10

bull End of day 3 ndash ldquoYou are our only hoperdquobull End of day 4 ndash ldquoYou can do itrdquobull End of day 5- ldquoIf you bat till tea tomorrow the match will be

savedrdquo

bull This is a story from the 50rsquos What is this about

Answer

bull Hanif Mohammadrsquos epic 337bull Abdul Hafeez Kardar Pakistanrsquos captain kept these notes

besides Hanifrsquos bed as a way to encourage the man bull End of day 3 ndash 61bull End of day 4 ndash 161bull End of day 5 ndash 270

11

bull Yorkshires overseas pro X had convinced Y a mate from his playing days in Adelaide Victoria and now Yorkshire to ask his sister Andrea to show him around Scarborough X had spent the preceding afternoon drinking with David Boon and he had to work hard to convince Andrea that her knight in shining armour was an overweight cricketer from Australia They did wind up getting married and although X told Andrea his international career was over which would allow him time to look after a family recalls followed he played three Tests and three ODIs against brother-in-law Y and were teammates when Yorkshire were county champions in 2001 bull X and Y

Answer

bull X ndash Darren Lehmannbull Y ndash Craig White

12

bull Khanmohammad Cassumbhoy Ibrahim or KC Ibrahim played four Tests for India against West Indies in 1948-49 Opening with Vinoo Mankad he scored 85 and 44 but in his next six innings he made only 40 runs and he had retired by the time England toured India in 1951-52 bull A prolific scorer in first class cricket he did something in the

1947-48 season that is still a record in FC cricket but was in jeopardy recently What record and who came close to beating it

Answer

bull Scoring the most runs without being dismissed KC Ibrahim got 709 bull Adam Voges scored 614 before being dismissed in the

Wellington Test

13

bull The design originated in England where John Guy who played 12 tests observed a Newbery bat with what he calls a dry knot - a darker weaker section of the willow - in its shoulder Guy wondered out loud to John Newbery the master bat maker whether the bat would split if a ball hit that dry knot Yes Newbery said the shoulder would fly right off But what could they do about itbull I said What if we shave it So thats what we did Guy

says We shaved the shoulder down and I said I think thats a good idea for a bat Newbery said What would you call it Its got to be something like a _____ I said it felt like a heavy wand He said What about ____ ______ _________ I said Youve hit the nail on the head it sounds greatldquobull Story of a bat What is the name

Answer

bull Excalibur

14

bull Cricketer X represented team 1 and cricketer Y represented team 2 in the inaugural U-19 world cup in 1988 Cricketer Y made his international debut in 1993 whereas X made his debut in 1996bull Cricketer X and Cricketer Y featured in the line up for team 3

together for the first time in a test match in 1999 bull Cricketer Y ended up with more than 200 wickets Cricketer

X didnrsquot play much but was known for his extremely poor batting He once scored 24 in a game against Pakistan after being offered 30 pints if he could score 30 by his coach bull Identify cricketer X and cricketer Y

Answer

bull X ndash Alan Mulallybull Y ndash Andy Caddick

15

bull There was a myth about cricketer X Xrsquos explanation was ldquoI played with a chronic back injury for most of my career I also perspired heavily when batting which often gave me a stiff neckrdquo bull The myth maybe due to the fact that causation may not be

co-relation but persisted through out his career bull X What myth

Answer

bull Gordon Greenidgebull He was at his most dangerous

when he limped

16

bull The initial experiment was done in a couple of benefit matches Given their low stature it went un-noticed It was again tried in a warm up match and again it attracted no comments They finally decided to use it after confirming that it did not break any rules of cricket or tournament regulations bull When it was finally noticed the umpires not sure of the

legality contacted the match referee who wasnrsquot of much help He contacted ICC who said though not illegal it was unfair bull After the conclusion of the tournament ICC finally made it

illegal bull What is this controversy all about

Answer

bull Hansie Cronje and Allan Donald using a earpiece to communicate with Bob Woolmer

17

bull BCCI announced a one time payment to all former cricketers Initially a few former cricketers were not beneficiaries Kapil Dev for instance had not officially left ICL Hence was not eligible In the initial ineligible list there were 4 more names ndash Mohinder Amarnath Gundappa Viswanath Syed Kirmani and Dilip Vengsarkar BCCI initially felt that these 4 cricketers were beneficiaries more than once Ultimately all 5 cricketers got the payment bull What reason was being given for BCCI not to pay the 4

cricketers

Answers

bull They had benefit matches in their honour which was organized by BCCI The reason BCCI decided to make these one time payments was because it was difficult to organize benefit matches these days

18

bull In response to the night cricket innovation happening in Australia the TCCB wanted to see if night cricket will be popular in England In 1981 they organized a tournament which involved all 17 counties sponsored by Lambert and Butler bull Due to the venues used the competition got reduced to a 7

a side team with 10 overs a side There was never a real cricket feel to these games and TCCB felt that the tournament and night cricket would not work in England bull Where were the games happening and why were these

venues chosen

Answer

bull Football stadiums as they were the only stadiums in England with floodlights

Abba ke zamane mein

bull 10 classic picturesbull 10 for correct answersbull +10 bonus for getting all correct

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

bullPlease exchange sheets

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

Omar Sharif

bull He was a bridge player

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton

bull Len Hutton scored 364 at the Oval in 1938

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

Denis Compton Bill Edrich

bull This image is from the 5th test of the 1953 Ashes

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

Eric Clapton

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

Arjuna Ranatunga

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher

bull On the occasion of Sri Lankarsquos first test

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

Chinaman

bull Ellis Puss Achong

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

Col CK Nayudu

bull Indiarsquos first test captain

Anti Clockwise

bull 18 questionsbull +10 on the bouncebull Using Sai Ganesh pounce system ndash 8 pounces through out

the quiz +20 or nothing

1

bull Devastated by dropping a vital catch then being last man out in one of the most famous tests of all time Australiarsquos 3 run victory over England in Manchester in 1902 England bowler Fred ____ - whose only test it was ndash allegedly said ldquoIrsquove a lad at home who will make up for thisrdquo His son then only 7 became Englandrsquos finest fast medium bowler between the 2 world wars bull Who is the son

Maurice Tate

2

bull For the first rebel test in 1982 between England and South Africa the chairman of selectors Ali Bacher selected a team of 12 They had to end up with exact 11 as the 12th man decided to pursue a proper international career than play with the Proteas His patience was rewarded as he made his debut later in the year Who

Allan Lamb

3

bull In a book Gideon Haigh mentions that on the eve of an important game cricketer X told his teammates an observation that was both tangential and characteristic that the habit of cricketer Y (in the opposition) to ldquocelebrate too earlyrdquo would get him into trouble one day In his opinion it was too lairy too cute His teammates cracked up at thisbull As it would happen many times in his career Xrsquos prediction

did come true and Y celebrated too early the cost of which came to be known a few days later Yrsquos actions led to another famous cricket myth Identify the cricketers X and Y

X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs

4

bull Judging by his interview with Boyrsquos Own he seemed pretty pleased with his effort ldquoNoble was bowling and sending the balls down in pretty good style and at last I struck at one I was not very sure about it and the next thing I saw was the ball looking like a pea in the air and I learned that it had just touched the chimney and _____ ____ ___ __ ___ _______rdquo bull Who And what did this incident achieve that nobody has

been able to achieve since then

Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion

5

bull X named his first son after his predecessor in the Yorkshire sidebull His second son named after 2 cricketers had a promising

career cut short when he sustained a serious knee injury while having football trials with Leeds united bull Another cricketer Yrsquos middle name is named after X Y was

known as a ODI specialist bull Identify X his 2 sons and Y

Second Son -gt

First Son -gt

Answer

bull Hedley Veritybull First son ndash Wilfred Rhodesbull Second son ndash Douglas George (Douglas JardineGeorge Hirst)bull Y ndash Nick Verity Knight

6

bull Duncan Fearnley released this bat series in honour of whom

Answer

bull Graeme Hick

7

bull Dave Whelan an England cricket fan from Devon became an unlikely hero in Antigua He had just purchased something and this was required by the English team due to injuries to key people in the team It would have been very difficult for England if not for Dave Whelanbull ldquoI was just joking with my brother that they will want

support from us but I didnrsquot know how muchrdquobull What did Dave Whelan do to help the England team

Answer

bull He had purchased a brand new England replica kit That was required when Paul Collingwood was named as one of the substitutes in the T20 game against West Indies in Antigua

8

bull November 16 1962 is significant in cricket for 2 announcementsbull First one abolished a culture that according to many was

divisive and discriminatorybull Second one was the announcement that a new innovation

would be adopted wholeheartedly and paved the way for attracting newer people to the game bull What were the 2 announcements

Answer

bull First abolished the distinction between Amateur and Professional in English cricketbull Second established the Gillette cup which essentially

started ODI cricket

9

bull In July 1992 Leicestershire had qualified for the semi finals of the 60 over knockout tournament But their two key players ndash David Millns and Vince Wells were injured and ruled out of the match bull A fortnight before the game the county contacted X and Les

Taylor to see if they were available The pair had helped the county win the Benson amp Hedges cup in 1985 X had retired in 1990 and had settled into his new role X performed admirably sending down 12 overs for 31 runs and picking up a wicket bull Leicestershire won the game And the next day headlines in

the newspapers read ldquoAction speaks louder than words for ___rdquo bull Who was asked to play for Leicestershire

Answer

bull Jonathan Agnew He was BBCrsquos correspondent for cricket when he was asked to make a comeback

10

bull It was Mohinder Amarnathrsquos only game as captain India started off slowly but managed to reach a respectable total of 2103 in 40 overs thanks largely to a 94 from Dilip Vengsarkar What was the result of the game

Answer

bull Match was abandoned as the news that Indira Gandhi had been assassinated reached the ground The tour was called off as well

11

bull For many years it was featured on the cover of the New South Wales Cricket Associationrsquos annual report and it remains the basis of the design adorning the cover of Australian Wisden It has been a motif for artistic enterprises as diverse as the Royal Shakespeare Company production of Graham Greenes The Return of AJ Raffles and ldquo______ _______s Everlovin Pop and Soul Revue by Australian rock band You Am I It has been turned into a print by Archibald Prize finalist Dave Thomas a letterhead by Australian cricket bookseller Roger Page the symbol of a chatroom called the ldquo______ _______ Cricket Board and features on the jacket of Endless Summer an anthology of writings about Australian cricket from the Wisden Cricketers Almanackbull What

Answer

bull Victor Trumper photograph by George Beldam

12

bull The game which was a celebration of the past with a defining moment that came from the distant future The game was a high scoring draw The batsman had sleep walked his way to 117 on an easy pitch He came down the track to drive he overbalanced a bit towards the off side and this was enough for the bowler to stop the drive and throw the ball in one movement The batsman was on his knees bull This brilliant piece of fielding still didnrsquot win the bowler the

best fielder award It instead went to Clive Rice Almost nobody remembers Ricersquos contribution but this piece of fielding is still remembered bull Who was the fielder and who did he dismiss

Answer

>

13

bull In 2005-06 test at Adelaide Lara smashed 226 and overtook Alan Borderrsquos record In the process something rare happened something that had last happened in 1886-87 After that it happened 4 more times -gt all involving India vs Sri Lanka three times in India and once in Sri Lanka in 2010 bull It looks very unlikely to happen in the near future bull What rare feat are we talking about

Answer

bull Highest wicket taker bowling to highest run getterbull 1886-87 -gt Fred Spofforth (94 wickets) bowled to Arthur

Shrewsbury (903 runs)bull 2005-06 -gt Warne bowled to Lara bull 2009 (3 tests in India) 2010 (1 test in Sri Lanka) ndash Murali

bowled to Tendulkar

14

bull X was adopted by a Goud Saraswat Brahmin sect similar sect of the Gavaskars Tendulkars etc Inspired by her father X took to the game Wanting to pursue the game seriously X joined a local club X would dress up in long pants and have a cap on even while bowling a practice that continued till the end of Xrsquos international career bull Xrsquos debut was supposed to be in the 2001 Ashes but was

injured just before flying The debut finally happened in the 2002-03 Ashes Xrsquos only test century came in the 2005 Ashes X finally retired a day after winning the world cup bull Who is X

Answer

bull Lisa Sthalekar

15

bull Indias 2008-09 tour of New Zealand was jam-packed India played 2 T20s 5 ODIs and 3 tests in less than 50 days Indias test specialists had no warm up match to prepare for this tour How did they get the required match practice before the first test

Answer

bull They played 1 game in the NZ domestic championship Rahul Dravid turned out for Canterbury and scored a 100 for them

16

bull What was conceived by X while playing for Rawtenstall in the Lancashire cricket league in the 80s Being the overseas star he had to bowl a lot of overs and this was a way of easing his workload for a club side He practiced it at the nets and claims that nearly 20 of his 125 victims in the 1988 county season were out because of this

Answer

bull Franklyn Stephensonbull Slower ball

17

bull The Sri Lankan cricket team embarked on a cricket tour of South Africa in 1982 They were soundly beaten on the field and for all their rebellion received life bans from Sri Lankan cricket board which to this day has not been revoked bull Despite the ban one person from that Sri Lankan team

played international cricket again in 1996 Who

Answer

bull Flavian Aponsobull He played for Netherlands in the 1996 world cup

18

bull Bert Flack was going to be criticized for the role that he played But his infamy was short lived as more serious things were happening elsewhere Thank god Nasser had taken over the Suez Canal otherwise Id have been plastered over every front page like Marilyn Monroe What Flack had done was something that has come into focus again due to home dominance of teams Why was Flack going to be criticized

Answer

bull He was the groundsman who prepared the pitch for Jim Lakers 19

List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
Page 20: KQA Cricket Quiz 2016 Finals

Answer

6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo

Answer

bull Shane Shillingford

Clockwise

bull 18 questionsbull +10 on the bouncebull Using Sai Ganesh pounce system ndash 8 pounces through out

the quiz +20 or nothing

1

bull Identify this player who has just achieved a feat that only 3 others have achieved so far Photo taken during day 1 of the 3rd test between England and Australia in 1926 bull Also what feat has

he achieved

Answer

bull GC Mccartneybull Century before lunch on day 1bull Others ndash Victor Trumper Don Bradman Majid Khan

2

bull Kerry Packer was assembling players for WSC He had two national sides ndash Australia and West Indies He decided to create a rest of the world side to compete against them The isolated South Africans were easily available He tried signing Graeme Pollock but reservations were raised by stars Viv Richards and Michael Holdingbull So why did Richards and Holding have a reservation against

Pollock but not against Barry Richards and Mike Procter who were also from South Africa

Answer

bull Graeme Pollock had never played cricket outside of South Africa This meant that he had never played multi-racial cricket bull Proctor and Richards had played county cricket before

playing in the WSC West Indian cricketers had no objections to players who had played multi-racial cricket

3

bull Its 1982 and X wasnt supposed to play the game against Australia but Y pulled out on the evening before the game as the team had just returned from an England tour X took the flight to Hyderabad on the morning of the game and went straight to the groundbull X in only his second ODI didnrsquot take any wickets in his first spell

from the pavilion end he says ldquoBut from the far end when I came back things started to changerdquo He ended the game with 4-32 in 8 overs creating history along the way bull He went on to play only 8 ODIs The story goes that X was at a party

with the touring team Y had wanted the team to leave early but X insisted that he stay behind for more fun And that was it A miffed Y made up his mind and had X droppedbull X Y and the feat achieved in that game

Answer

bull X - Jalal - ud ndash Dinbull Y - Imran Khanbull First ever hat-trick in ODIs

4

bull The father was raised in present day Pakistan He grew up as a Hindu in abject poverty but discovered he had a flair for the game He was adopted by the X family a rich Muslim family They never asked him to convert He later went back to present day India and became one of the early legends of the game His son (a first class cricketer) did not include this piece of information in the biography of the fatherbull The X family has many other connections to cricket One of

the members of the family caught the cricket worlds attention in 1987 when he refused to continue play until he received an unconditional apologybull Identify the father and X

Answer

bull Father ndash Lala Amarnathbull X ndash Rana family Shakoor Rana made the Rana family

famous in 1987

5

bull This bowler played all of 4 test matches in his career Things could have gone very differently had this dodgy decision gone his way though As it happened Inzamam ul Haq and Mushtaq Ahmed put on 57 runs for the last wicket to take the home team to a memorable victory He is the second highest wicket taker in the Sheffield ShieldPura Cup history behind Clarrie Grimmettbull Who

>

Answer

bull Jo Angel

6

bull Colin Milburn played a couple of seasons of Sheffield cricket for Western Australia In a game against Queensland facing an attack that had 3 international bowlers he smashed 243 while opening the batting including scoring 181 runs between lunch and tea He was particularly savage against X (who had made his international debut a few years earlier) against whom he scored 48 runs from 28 balls Western Australia ended up with 6155 declared and X ended up with figures of 0124 from 21 oversbull X sort of redeemed himself with the bat top scoring for

Queensland with scores of 77 and 49 Milburn sadly met with an accident the following year bull Who is X

Answer

bull Rusi Surti

7

bull Sir Herbert Baker went to India in 1912 and worked with Lutyens His work in India included designing Secretariat Building Parliament House and the bungalows of members of parliament He also designed the two Secretariat buildings flanking Rajpath leading up to Rashtrapathi Bhavanbull But his most famous contribution to cricket was a gift in

1926 which was an apology The construction of a stand was delayed due to a general workers strike The stand bore his name till further redevelopment in 1996 bull What was Bakerrsquos gift

Answer

bull Father Time

8

bull When he played in World Series Cricket X was an instant hit on and off the field He was arguably the worlds quickest bowler at the time with an angled run-up and round-arm slinging action and he possessed one of the most lethal bouncersbull He was known for his legendary duels with fellow countryman Y In

1977 spurred on by the crowd X attacked Y with a barrage of bouncers After a while Y looked at him and said Remember I dont miss X found himself at the batting crease late next afternoon True to his word Y hit him first up The big man went down What followed was an unforgettable passage of play as Y gave it to him over and over X retired hurt in the end and Y took great delight in letting the crowd know what he thought of thembull X never played international cricket but Y holds a certain distinction

in his country X and Y

Answer

bull X ndash Garth Le Rouxbull Y ndash Clive Rice

9

bull West Indies had been bowled out for 265 England though faced a charged up Holding and were shot out for 122 On Day 3 Botham asked Jackman to bowl the first over Jackman broke down sending down the first over with tears down his cheeks bull The gloomy mood was lifted by Geoff Boycott who was the on field captain

for a few minutes bull ldquoJackman was in the middle of an impressive spell The acting captain

strode from deep mid-off halted Jackman as he was beginning a new over and asked for the ball He proceeded to mark out his own run turned his cap around rolled his shoulders swung his arms and ran in And then he stopped in his delivery stride grinned and threw the ball back to Jackmanbull It had the crowd roaring with laughter and lifted the spirit of the team

somewhat from the depths of gloomrdquobull What was the cause of this gloom

Answer

bull Ken Barrington had passed away the previous night due to a heart attack

10

bull End of day 3 ndash ldquoYou are our only hoperdquobull End of day 4 ndash ldquoYou can do itrdquobull End of day 5- ldquoIf you bat till tea tomorrow the match will be

savedrdquo

bull This is a story from the 50rsquos What is this about

Answer

bull Hanif Mohammadrsquos epic 337bull Abdul Hafeez Kardar Pakistanrsquos captain kept these notes

besides Hanifrsquos bed as a way to encourage the man bull End of day 3 ndash 61bull End of day 4 ndash 161bull End of day 5 ndash 270

11

bull Yorkshires overseas pro X had convinced Y a mate from his playing days in Adelaide Victoria and now Yorkshire to ask his sister Andrea to show him around Scarborough X had spent the preceding afternoon drinking with David Boon and he had to work hard to convince Andrea that her knight in shining armour was an overweight cricketer from Australia They did wind up getting married and although X told Andrea his international career was over which would allow him time to look after a family recalls followed he played three Tests and three ODIs against brother-in-law Y and were teammates when Yorkshire were county champions in 2001 bull X and Y

Answer

bull X ndash Darren Lehmannbull Y ndash Craig White

12

bull Khanmohammad Cassumbhoy Ibrahim or KC Ibrahim played four Tests for India against West Indies in 1948-49 Opening with Vinoo Mankad he scored 85 and 44 but in his next six innings he made only 40 runs and he had retired by the time England toured India in 1951-52 bull A prolific scorer in first class cricket he did something in the

1947-48 season that is still a record in FC cricket but was in jeopardy recently What record and who came close to beating it

Answer

bull Scoring the most runs without being dismissed KC Ibrahim got 709 bull Adam Voges scored 614 before being dismissed in the

Wellington Test

13

bull The design originated in England where John Guy who played 12 tests observed a Newbery bat with what he calls a dry knot - a darker weaker section of the willow - in its shoulder Guy wondered out loud to John Newbery the master bat maker whether the bat would split if a ball hit that dry knot Yes Newbery said the shoulder would fly right off But what could they do about itbull I said What if we shave it So thats what we did Guy

says We shaved the shoulder down and I said I think thats a good idea for a bat Newbery said What would you call it Its got to be something like a _____ I said it felt like a heavy wand He said What about ____ ______ _________ I said Youve hit the nail on the head it sounds greatldquobull Story of a bat What is the name

Answer

bull Excalibur

14

bull Cricketer X represented team 1 and cricketer Y represented team 2 in the inaugural U-19 world cup in 1988 Cricketer Y made his international debut in 1993 whereas X made his debut in 1996bull Cricketer X and Cricketer Y featured in the line up for team 3

together for the first time in a test match in 1999 bull Cricketer Y ended up with more than 200 wickets Cricketer

X didnrsquot play much but was known for his extremely poor batting He once scored 24 in a game against Pakistan after being offered 30 pints if he could score 30 by his coach bull Identify cricketer X and cricketer Y

Answer

bull X ndash Alan Mulallybull Y ndash Andy Caddick

15

bull There was a myth about cricketer X Xrsquos explanation was ldquoI played with a chronic back injury for most of my career I also perspired heavily when batting which often gave me a stiff neckrdquo bull The myth maybe due to the fact that causation may not be

co-relation but persisted through out his career bull X What myth

Answer

bull Gordon Greenidgebull He was at his most dangerous

when he limped

16

bull The initial experiment was done in a couple of benefit matches Given their low stature it went un-noticed It was again tried in a warm up match and again it attracted no comments They finally decided to use it after confirming that it did not break any rules of cricket or tournament regulations bull When it was finally noticed the umpires not sure of the

legality contacted the match referee who wasnrsquot of much help He contacted ICC who said though not illegal it was unfair bull After the conclusion of the tournament ICC finally made it

illegal bull What is this controversy all about

Answer

bull Hansie Cronje and Allan Donald using a earpiece to communicate with Bob Woolmer

17

bull BCCI announced a one time payment to all former cricketers Initially a few former cricketers were not beneficiaries Kapil Dev for instance had not officially left ICL Hence was not eligible In the initial ineligible list there were 4 more names ndash Mohinder Amarnath Gundappa Viswanath Syed Kirmani and Dilip Vengsarkar BCCI initially felt that these 4 cricketers were beneficiaries more than once Ultimately all 5 cricketers got the payment bull What reason was being given for BCCI not to pay the 4

cricketers

Answers

bull They had benefit matches in their honour which was organized by BCCI The reason BCCI decided to make these one time payments was because it was difficult to organize benefit matches these days

18

bull In response to the night cricket innovation happening in Australia the TCCB wanted to see if night cricket will be popular in England In 1981 they organized a tournament which involved all 17 counties sponsored by Lambert and Butler bull Due to the venues used the competition got reduced to a 7

a side team with 10 overs a side There was never a real cricket feel to these games and TCCB felt that the tournament and night cricket would not work in England bull Where were the games happening and why were these

venues chosen

Answer

bull Football stadiums as they were the only stadiums in England with floodlights

Abba ke zamane mein

bull 10 classic picturesbull 10 for correct answersbull +10 bonus for getting all correct

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

bullPlease exchange sheets

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

Omar Sharif

bull He was a bridge player

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton

bull Len Hutton scored 364 at the Oval in 1938

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

Denis Compton Bill Edrich

bull This image is from the 5th test of the 1953 Ashes

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

Eric Clapton

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

Arjuna Ranatunga

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher

bull On the occasion of Sri Lankarsquos first test

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

Chinaman

bull Ellis Puss Achong

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

Col CK Nayudu

bull Indiarsquos first test captain

Anti Clockwise

bull 18 questionsbull +10 on the bouncebull Using Sai Ganesh pounce system ndash 8 pounces through out

the quiz +20 or nothing

1

bull Devastated by dropping a vital catch then being last man out in one of the most famous tests of all time Australiarsquos 3 run victory over England in Manchester in 1902 England bowler Fred ____ - whose only test it was ndash allegedly said ldquoIrsquove a lad at home who will make up for thisrdquo His son then only 7 became Englandrsquos finest fast medium bowler between the 2 world wars bull Who is the son

Maurice Tate

2

bull For the first rebel test in 1982 between England and South Africa the chairman of selectors Ali Bacher selected a team of 12 They had to end up with exact 11 as the 12th man decided to pursue a proper international career than play with the Proteas His patience was rewarded as he made his debut later in the year Who

Allan Lamb

3

bull In a book Gideon Haigh mentions that on the eve of an important game cricketer X told his teammates an observation that was both tangential and characteristic that the habit of cricketer Y (in the opposition) to ldquocelebrate too earlyrdquo would get him into trouble one day In his opinion it was too lairy too cute His teammates cracked up at thisbull As it would happen many times in his career Xrsquos prediction

did come true and Y celebrated too early the cost of which came to be known a few days later Yrsquos actions led to another famous cricket myth Identify the cricketers X and Y

X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs

4

bull Judging by his interview with Boyrsquos Own he seemed pretty pleased with his effort ldquoNoble was bowling and sending the balls down in pretty good style and at last I struck at one I was not very sure about it and the next thing I saw was the ball looking like a pea in the air and I learned that it had just touched the chimney and _____ ____ ___ __ ___ _______rdquo bull Who And what did this incident achieve that nobody has

been able to achieve since then

Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion

5

bull X named his first son after his predecessor in the Yorkshire sidebull His second son named after 2 cricketers had a promising

career cut short when he sustained a serious knee injury while having football trials with Leeds united bull Another cricketer Yrsquos middle name is named after X Y was

known as a ODI specialist bull Identify X his 2 sons and Y

Second Son -gt

First Son -gt

Answer

bull Hedley Veritybull First son ndash Wilfred Rhodesbull Second son ndash Douglas George (Douglas JardineGeorge Hirst)bull Y ndash Nick Verity Knight

6

bull Duncan Fearnley released this bat series in honour of whom

Answer

bull Graeme Hick

7

bull Dave Whelan an England cricket fan from Devon became an unlikely hero in Antigua He had just purchased something and this was required by the English team due to injuries to key people in the team It would have been very difficult for England if not for Dave Whelanbull ldquoI was just joking with my brother that they will want

support from us but I didnrsquot know how muchrdquobull What did Dave Whelan do to help the England team

Answer

bull He had purchased a brand new England replica kit That was required when Paul Collingwood was named as one of the substitutes in the T20 game against West Indies in Antigua

8

bull November 16 1962 is significant in cricket for 2 announcementsbull First one abolished a culture that according to many was

divisive and discriminatorybull Second one was the announcement that a new innovation

would be adopted wholeheartedly and paved the way for attracting newer people to the game bull What were the 2 announcements

Answer

bull First abolished the distinction between Amateur and Professional in English cricketbull Second established the Gillette cup which essentially

started ODI cricket

9

bull In July 1992 Leicestershire had qualified for the semi finals of the 60 over knockout tournament But their two key players ndash David Millns and Vince Wells were injured and ruled out of the match bull A fortnight before the game the county contacted X and Les

Taylor to see if they were available The pair had helped the county win the Benson amp Hedges cup in 1985 X had retired in 1990 and had settled into his new role X performed admirably sending down 12 overs for 31 runs and picking up a wicket bull Leicestershire won the game And the next day headlines in

the newspapers read ldquoAction speaks louder than words for ___rdquo bull Who was asked to play for Leicestershire

Answer

bull Jonathan Agnew He was BBCrsquos correspondent for cricket when he was asked to make a comeback

10

bull It was Mohinder Amarnathrsquos only game as captain India started off slowly but managed to reach a respectable total of 2103 in 40 overs thanks largely to a 94 from Dilip Vengsarkar What was the result of the game

Answer

bull Match was abandoned as the news that Indira Gandhi had been assassinated reached the ground The tour was called off as well

11

bull For many years it was featured on the cover of the New South Wales Cricket Associationrsquos annual report and it remains the basis of the design adorning the cover of Australian Wisden It has been a motif for artistic enterprises as diverse as the Royal Shakespeare Company production of Graham Greenes The Return of AJ Raffles and ldquo______ _______s Everlovin Pop and Soul Revue by Australian rock band You Am I It has been turned into a print by Archibald Prize finalist Dave Thomas a letterhead by Australian cricket bookseller Roger Page the symbol of a chatroom called the ldquo______ _______ Cricket Board and features on the jacket of Endless Summer an anthology of writings about Australian cricket from the Wisden Cricketers Almanackbull What

Answer

bull Victor Trumper photograph by George Beldam

12

bull The game which was a celebration of the past with a defining moment that came from the distant future The game was a high scoring draw The batsman had sleep walked his way to 117 on an easy pitch He came down the track to drive he overbalanced a bit towards the off side and this was enough for the bowler to stop the drive and throw the ball in one movement The batsman was on his knees bull This brilliant piece of fielding still didnrsquot win the bowler the

best fielder award It instead went to Clive Rice Almost nobody remembers Ricersquos contribution but this piece of fielding is still remembered bull Who was the fielder and who did he dismiss

Answer

>

13

bull In 2005-06 test at Adelaide Lara smashed 226 and overtook Alan Borderrsquos record In the process something rare happened something that had last happened in 1886-87 After that it happened 4 more times -gt all involving India vs Sri Lanka three times in India and once in Sri Lanka in 2010 bull It looks very unlikely to happen in the near future bull What rare feat are we talking about

Answer

bull Highest wicket taker bowling to highest run getterbull 1886-87 -gt Fred Spofforth (94 wickets) bowled to Arthur

Shrewsbury (903 runs)bull 2005-06 -gt Warne bowled to Lara bull 2009 (3 tests in India) 2010 (1 test in Sri Lanka) ndash Murali

bowled to Tendulkar

14

bull X was adopted by a Goud Saraswat Brahmin sect similar sect of the Gavaskars Tendulkars etc Inspired by her father X took to the game Wanting to pursue the game seriously X joined a local club X would dress up in long pants and have a cap on even while bowling a practice that continued till the end of Xrsquos international career bull Xrsquos debut was supposed to be in the 2001 Ashes but was

injured just before flying The debut finally happened in the 2002-03 Ashes Xrsquos only test century came in the 2005 Ashes X finally retired a day after winning the world cup bull Who is X

Answer

bull Lisa Sthalekar

15

bull Indias 2008-09 tour of New Zealand was jam-packed India played 2 T20s 5 ODIs and 3 tests in less than 50 days Indias test specialists had no warm up match to prepare for this tour How did they get the required match practice before the first test

Answer

bull They played 1 game in the NZ domestic championship Rahul Dravid turned out for Canterbury and scored a 100 for them

16

bull What was conceived by X while playing for Rawtenstall in the Lancashire cricket league in the 80s Being the overseas star he had to bowl a lot of overs and this was a way of easing his workload for a club side He practiced it at the nets and claims that nearly 20 of his 125 victims in the 1988 county season were out because of this

Answer

bull Franklyn Stephensonbull Slower ball

17

bull The Sri Lankan cricket team embarked on a cricket tour of South Africa in 1982 They were soundly beaten on the field and for all their rebellion received life bans from Sri Lankan cricket board which to this day has not been revoked bull Despite the ban one person from that Sri Lankan team

played international cricket again in 1996 Who

Answer

bull Flavian Aponsobull He played for Netherlands in the 1996 world cup

18

bull Bert Flack was going to be criticized for the role that he played But his infamy was short lived as more serious things were happening elsewhere Thank god Nasser had taken over the Suez Canal otherwise Id have been plastered over every front page like Marilyn Monroe What Flack had done was something that has come into focus again due to home dominance of teams Why was Flack going to be criticized

Answer

bull He was the groundsman who prepared the pitch for Jim Lakers 19

List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
Page 21: KQA Cricket Quiz 2016 Finals

6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo

Answer

bull Shane Shillingford

Clockwise

bull 18 questionsbull +10 on the bouncebull Using Sai Ganesh pounce system ndash 8 pounces through out

the quiz +20 or nothing

1

bull Identify this player who has just achieved a feat that only 3 others have achieved so far Photo taken during day 1 of the 3rd test between England and Australia in 1926 bull Also what feat has

he achieved

Answer

bull GC Mccartneybull Century before lunch on day 1bull Others ndash Victor Trumper Don Bradman Majid Khan

2

bull Kerry Packer was assembling players for WSC He had two national sides ndash Australia and West Indies He decided to create a rest of the world side to compete against them The isolated South Africans were easily available He tried signing Graeme Pollock but reservations were raised by stars Viv Richards and Michael Holdingbull So why did Richards and Holding have a reservation against

Pollock but not against Barry Richards and Mike Procter who were also from South Africa

Answer

bull Graeme Pollock had never played cricket outside of South Africa This meant that he had never played multi-racial cricket bull Proctor and Richards had played county cricket before

playing in the WSC West Indian cricketers had no objections to players who had played multi-racial cricket

3

bull Its 1982 and X wasnt supposed to play the game against Australia but Y pulled out on the evening before the game as the team had just returned from an England tour X took the flight to Hyderabad on the morning of the game and went straight to the groundbull X in only his second ODI didnrsquot take any wickets in his first spell

from the pavilion end he says ldquoBut from the far end when I came back things started to changerdquo He ended the game with 4-32 in 8 overs creating history along the way bull He went on to play only 8 ODIs The story goes that X was at a party

with the touring team Y had wanted the team to leave early but X insisted that he stay behind for more fun And that was it A miffed Y made up his mind and had X droppedbull X Y and the feat achieved in that game

Answer

bull X - Jalal - ud ndash Dinbull Y - Imran Khanbull First ever hat-trick in ODIs

4

bull The father was raised in present day Pakistan He grew up as a Hindu in abject poverty but discovered he had a flair for the game He was adopted by the X family a rich Muslim family They never asked him to convert He later went back to present day India and became one of the early legends of the game His son (a first class cricketer) did not include this piece of information in the biography of the fatherbull The X family has many other connections to cricket One of

the members of the family caught the cricket worlds attention in 1987 when he refused to continue play until he received an unconditional apologybull Identify the father and X

Answer

bull Father ndash Lala Amarnathbull X ndash Rana family Shakoor Rana made the Rana family

famous in 1987

5

bull This bowler played all of 4 test matches in his career Things could have gone very differently had this dodgy decision gone his way though As it happened Inzamam ul Haq and Mushtaq Ahmed put on 57 runs for the last wicket to take the home team to a memorable victory He is the second highest wicket taker in the Sheffield ShieldPura Cup history behind Clarrie Grimmettbull Who

>

Answer

bull Jo Angel

6

bull Colin Milburn played a couple of seasons of Sheffield cricket for Western Australia In a game against Queensland facing an attack that had 3 international bowlers he smashed 243 while opening the batting including scoring 181 runs between lunch and tea He was particularly savage against X (who had made his international debut a few years earlier) against whom he scored 48 runs from 28 balls Western Australia ended up with 6155 declared and X ended up with figures of 0124 from 21 oversbull X sort of redeemed himself with the bat top scoring for

Queensland with scores of 77 and 49 Milburn sadly met with an accident the following year bull Who is X

Answer

bull Rusi Surti

7

bull Sir Herbert Baker went to India in 1912 and worked with Lutyens His work in India included designing Secretariat Building Parliament House and the bungalows of members of parliament He also designed the two Secretariat buildings flanking Rajpath leading up to Rashtrapathi Bhavanbull But his most famous contribution to cricket was a gift in

1926 which was an apology The construction of a stand was delayed due to a general workers strike The stand bore his name till further redevelopment in 1996 bull What was Bakerrsquos gift

Answer

bull Father Time

8

bull When he played in World Series Cricket X was an instant hit on and off the field He was arguably the worlds quickest bowler at the time with an angled run-up and round-arm slinging action and he possessed one of the most lethal bouncersbull He was known for his legendary duels with fellow countryman Y In

1977 spurred on by the crowd X attacked Y with a barrage of bouncers After a while Y looked at him and said Remember I dont miss X found himself at the batting crease late next afternoon True to his word Y hit him first up The big man went down What followed was an unforgettable passage of play as Y gave it to him over and over X retired hurt in the end and Y took great delight in letting the crowd know what he thought of thembull X never played international cricket but Y holds a certain distinction

in his country X and Y

Answer

bull X ndash Garth Le Rouxbull Y ndash Clive Rice

9

bull West Indies had been bowled out for 265 England though faced a charged up Holding and were shot out for 122 On Day 3 Botham asked Jackman to bowl the first over Jackman broke down sending down the first over with tears down his cheeks bull The gloomy mood was lifted by Geoff Boycott who was the on field captain

for a few minutes bull ldquoJackman was in the middle of an impressive spell The acting captain

strode from deep mid-off halted Jackman as he was beginning a new over and asked for the ball He proceeded to mark out his own run turned his cap around rolled his shoulders swung his arms and ran in And then he stopped in his delivery stride grinned and threw the ball back to Jackmanbull It had the crowd roaring with laughter and lifted the spirit of the team

somewhat from the depths of gloomrdquobull What was the cause of this gloom

Answer

bull Ken Barrington had passed away the previous night due to a heart attack

10

bull End of day 3 ndash ldquoYou are our only hoperdquobull End of day 4 ndash ldquoYou can do itrdquobull End of day 5- ldquoIf you bat till tea tomorrow the match will be

savedrdquo

bull This is a story from the 50rsquos What is this about

Answer

bull Hanif Mohammadrsquos epic 337bull Abdul Hafeez Kardar Pakistanrsquos captain kept these notes

besides Hanifrsquos bed as a way to encourage the man bull End of day 3 ndash 61bull End of day 4 ndash 161bull End of day 5 ndash 270

11

bull Yorkshires overseas pro X had convinced Y a mate from his playing days in Adelaide Victoria and now Yorkshire to ask his sister Andrea to show him around Scarborough X had spent the preceding afternoon drinking with David Boon and he had to work hard to convince Andrea that her knight in shining armour was an overweight cricketer from Australia They did wind up getting married and although X told Andrea his international career was over which would allow him time to look after a family recalls followed he played three Tests and three ODIs against brother-in-law Y and were teammates when Yorkshire were county champions in 2001 bull X and Y

Answer

bull X ndash Darren Lehmannbull Y ndash Craig White

12

bull Khanmohammad Cassumbhoy Ibrahim or KC Ibrahim played four Tests for India against West Indies in 1948-49 Opening with Vinoo Mankad he scored 85 and 44 but in his next six innings he made only 40 runs and he had retired by the time England toured India in 1951-52 bull A prolific scorer in first class cricket he did something in the

1947-48 season that is still a record in FC cricket but was in jeopardy recently What record and who came close to beating it

Answer

bull Scoring the most runs without being dismissed KC Ibrahim got 709 bull Adam Voges scored 614 before being dismissed in the

Wellington Test

13

bull The design originated in England where John Guy who played 12 tests observed a Newbery bat with what he calls a dry knot - a darker weaker section of the willow - in its shoulder Guy wondered out loud to John Newbery the master bat maker whether the bat would split if a ball hit that dry knot Yes Newbery said the shoulder would fly right off But what could they do about itbull I said What if we shave it So thats what we did Guy

says We shaved the shoulder down and I said I think thats a good idea for a bat Newbery said What would you call it Its got to be something like a _____ I said it felt like a heavy wand He said What about ____ ______ _________ I said Youve hit the nail on the head it sounds greatldquobull Story of a bat What is the name

Answer

bull Excalibur

14

bull Cricketer X represented team 1 and cricketer Y represented team 2 in the inaugural U-19 world cup in 1988 Cricketer Y made his international debut in 1993 whereas X made his debut in 1996bull Cricketer X and Cricketer Y featured in the line up for team 3

together for the first time in a test match in 1999 bull Cricketer Y ended up with more than 200 wickets Cricketer

X didnrsquot play much but was known for his extremely poor batting He once scored 24 in a game against Pakistan after being offered 30 pints if he could score 30 by his coach bull Identify cricketer X and cricketer Y

Answer

bull X ndash Alan Mulallybull Y ndash Andy Caddick

15

bull There was a myth about cricketer X Xrsquos explanation was ldquoI played with a chronic back injury for most of my career I also perspired heavily when batting which often gave me a stiff neckrdquo bull The myth maybe due to the fact that causation may not be

co-relation but persisted through out his career bull X What myth

Answer

bull Gordon Greenidgebull He was at his most dangerous

when he limped

16

bull The initial experiment was done in a couple of benefit matches Given their low stature it went un-noticed It was again tried in a warm up match and again it attracted no comments They finally decided to use it after confirming that it did not break any rules of cricket or tournament regulations bull When it was finally noticed the umpires not sure of the

legality contacted the match referee who wasnrsquot of much help He contacted ICC who said though not illegal it was unfair bull After the conclusion of the tournament ICC finally made it

illegal bull What is this controversy all about

Answer

bull Hansie Cronje and Allan Donald using a earpiece to communicate with Bob Woolmer

17

bull BCCI announced a one time payment to all former cricketers Initially a few former cricketers were not beneficiaries Kapil Dev for instance had not officially left ICL Hence was not eligible In the initial ineligible list there were 4 more names ndash Mohinder Amarnath Gundappa Viswanath Syed Kirmani and Dilip Vengsarkar BCCI initially felt that these 4 cricketers were beneficiaries more than once Ultimately all 5 cricketers got the payment bull What reason was being given for BCCI not to pay the 4

cricketers

Answers

bull They had benefit matches in their honour which was organized by BCCI The reason BCCI decided to make these one time payments was because it was difficult to organize benefit matches these days

18

bull In response to the night cricket innovation happening in Australia the TCCB wanted to see if night cricket will be popular in England In 1981 they organized a tournament which involved all 17 counties sponsored by Lambert and Butler bull Due to the venues used the competition got reduced to a 7

a side team with 10 overs a side There was never a real cricket feel to these games and TCCB felt that the tournament and night cricket would not work in England bull Where were the games happening and why were these

venues chosen

Answer

bull Football stadiums as they were the only stadiums in England with floodlights

Abba ke zamane mein

bull 10 classic picturesbull 10 for correct answersbull +10 bonus for getting all correct

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

bullPlease exchange sheets

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

Omar Sharif

bull He was a bridge player

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton

bull Len Hutton scored 364 at the Oval in 1938

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

Denis Compton Bill Edrich

bull This image is from the 5th test of the 1953 Ashes

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

Eric Clapton

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

Arjuna Ranatunga

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher

bull On the occasion of Sri Lankarsquos first test

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

Chinaman

bull Ellis Puss Achong

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

Col CK Nayudu

bull Indiarsquos first test captain

Anti Clockwise

bull 18 questionsbull +10 on the bouncebull Using Sai Ganesh pounce system ndash 8 pounces through out

the quiz +20 or nothing

1

bull Devastated by dropping a vital catch then being last man out in one of the most famous tests of all time Australiarsquos 3 run victory over England in Manchester in 1902 England bowler Fred ____ - whose only test it was ndash allegedly said ldquoIrsquove a lad at home who will make up for thisrdquo His son then only 7 became Englandrsquos finest fast medium bowler between the 2 world wars bull Who is the son

Maurice Tate

2

bull For the first rebel test in 1982 between England and South Africa the chairman of selectors Ali Bacher selected a team of 12 They had to end up with exact 11 as the 12th man decided to pursue a proper international career than play with the Proteas His patience was rewarded as he made his debut later in the year Who

Allan Lamb

3

bull In a book Gideon Haigh mentions that on the eve of an important game cricketer X told his teammates an observation that was both tangential and characteristic that the habit of cricketer Y (in the opposition) to ldquocelebrate too earlyrdquo would get him into trouble one day In his opinion it was too lairy too cute His teammates cracked up at thisbull As it would happen many times in his career Xrsquos prediction

did come true and Y celebrated too early the cost of which came to be known a few days later Yrsquos actions led to another famous cricket myth Identify the cricketers X and Y

X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs

4

bull Judging by his interview with Boyrsquos Own he seemed pretty pleased with his effort ldquoNoble was bowling and sending the balls down in pretty good style and at last I struck at one I was not very sure about it and the next thing I saw was the ball looking like a pea in the air and I learned that it had just touched the chimney and _____ ____ ___ __ ___ _______rdquo bull Who And what did this incident achieve that nobody has

been able to achieve since then

Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion

5

bull X named his first son after his predecessor in the Yorkshire sidebull His second son named after 2 cricketers had a promising

career cut short when he sustained a serious knee injury while having football trials with Leeds united bull Another cricketer Yrsquos middle name is named after X Y was

known as a ODI specialist bull Identify X his 2 sons and Y

Second Son -gt

First Son -gt

Answer

bull Hedley Veritybull First son ndash Wilfred Rhodesbull Second son ndash Douglas George (Douglas JardineGeorge Hirst)bull Y ndash Nick Verity Knight

6

bull Duncan Fearnley released this bat series in honour of whom

Answer

bull Graeme Hick

7

bull Dave Whelan an England cricket fan from Devon became an unlikely hero in Antigua He had just purchased something and this was required by the English team due to injuries to key people in the team It would have been very difficult for England if not for Dave Whelanbull ldquoI was just joking with my brother that they will want

support from us but I didnrsquot know how muchrdquobull What did Dave Whelan do to help the England team

Answer

bull He had purchased a brand new England replica kit That was required when Paul Collingwood was named as one of the substitutes in the T20 game against West Indies in Antigua

8

bull November 16 1962 is significant in cricket for 2 announcementsbull First one abolished a culture that according to many was

divisive and discriminatorybull Second one was the announcement that a new innovation

would be adopted wholeheartedly and paved the way for attracting newer people to the game bull What were the 2 announcements

Answer

bull First abolished the distinction between Amateur and Professional in English cricketbull Second established the Gillette cup which essentially

started ODI cricket

9

bull In July 1992 Leicestershire had qualified for the semi finals of the 60 over knockout tournament But their two key players ndash David Millns and Vince Wells were injured and ruled out of the match bull A fortnight before the game the county contacted X and Les

Taylor to see if they were available The pair had helped the county win the Benson amp Hedges cup in 1985 X had retired in 1990 and had settled into his new role X performed admirably sending down 12 overs for 31 runs and picking up a wicket bull Leicestershire won the game And the next day headlines in

the newspapers read ldquoAction speaks louder than words for ___rdquo bull Who was asked to play for Leicestershire

Answer

bull Jonathan Agnew He was BBCrsquos correspondent for cricket when he was asked to make a comeback

10

bull It was Mohinder Amarnathrsquos only game as captain India started off slowly but managed to reach a respectable total of 2103 in 40 overs thanks largely to a 94 from Dilip Vengsarkar What was the result of the game

Answer

bull Match was abandoned as the news that Indira Gandhi had been assassinated reached the ground The tour was called off as well

11

bull For many years it was featured on the cover of the New South Wales Cricket Associationrsquos annual report and it remains the basis of the design adorning the cover of Australian Wisden It has been a motif for artistic enterprises as diverse as the Royal Shakespeare Company production of Graham Greenes The Return of AJ Raffles and ldquo______ _______s Everlovin Pop and Soul Revue by Australian rock band You Am I It has been turned into a print by Archibald Prize finalist Dave Thomas a letterhead by Australian cricket bookseller Roger Page the symbol of a chatroom called the ldquo______ _______ Cricket Board and features on the jacket of Endless Summer an anthology of writings about Australian cricket from the Wisden Cricketers Almanackbull What

Answer

bull Victor Trumper photograph by George Beldam

12

bull The game which was a celebration of the past with a defining moment that came from the distant future The game was a high scoring draw The batsman had sleep walked his way to 117 on an easy pitch He came down the track to drive he overbalanced a bit towards the off side and this was enough for the bowler to stop the drive and throw the ball in one movement The batsman was on his knees bull This brilliant piece of fielding still didnrsquot win the bowler the

best fielder award It instead went to Clive Rice Almost nobody remembers Ricersquos contribution but this piece of fielding is still remembered bull Who was the fielder and who did he dismiss

Answer

>

13

bull In 2005-06 test at Adelaide Lara smashed 226 and overtook Alan Borderrsquos record In the process something rare happened something that had last happened in 1886-87 After that it happened 4 more times -gt all involving India vs Sri Lanka three times in India and once in Sri Lanka in 2010 bull It looks very unlikely to happen in the near future bull What rare feat are we talking about

Answer

bull Highest wicket taker bowling to highest run getterbull 1886-87 -gt Fred Spofforth (94 wickets) bowled to Arthur

Shrewsbury (903 runs)bull 2005-06 -gt Warne bowled to Lara bull 2009 (3 tests in India) 2010 (1 test in Sri Lanka) ndash Murali

bowled to Tendulkar

14

bull X was adopted by a Goud Saraswat Brahmin sect similar sect of the Gavaskars Tendulkars etc Inspired by her father X took to the game Wanting to pursue the game seriously X joined a local club X would dress up in long pants and have a cap on even while bowling a practice that continued till the end of Xrsquos international career bull Xrsquos debut was supposed to be in the 2001 Ashes but was

injured just before flying The debut finally happened in the 2002-03 Ashes Xrsquos only test century came in the 2005 Ashes X finally retired a day after winning the world cup bull Who is X

Answer

bull Lisa Sthalekar

15

bull Indias 2008-09 tour of New Zealand was jam-packed India played 2 T20s 5 ODIs and 3 tests in less than 50 days Indias test specialists had no warm up match to prepare for this tour How did they get the required match practice before the first test

Answer

bull They played 1 game in the NZ domestic championship Rahul Dravid turned out for Canterbury and scored a 100 for them

16

bull What was conceived by X while playing for Rawtenstall in the Lancashire cricket league in the 80s Being the overseas star he had to bowl a lot of overs and this was a way of easing his workload for a club side He practiced it at the nets and claims that nearly 20 of his 125 victims in the 1988 county season were out because of this

Answer

bull Franklyn Stephensonbull Slower ball

17

bull The Sri Lankan cricket team embarked on a cricket tour of South Africa in 1982 They were soundly beaten on the field and for all their rebellion received life bans from Sri Lankan cricket board which to this day has not been revoked bull Despite the ban one person from that Sri Lankan team

played international cricket again in 1996 Who

Answer

bull Flavian Aponsobull He played for Netherlands in the 1996 world cup

18

bull Bert Flack was going to be criticized for the role that he played But his infamy was short lived as more serious things were happening elsewhere Thank god Nasser had taken over the Suez Canal otherwise Id have been plastered over every front page like Marilyn Monroe What Flack had done was something that has come into focus again due to home dominance of teams Why was Flack going to be criticized

Answer

bull He was the groundsman who prepared the pitch for Jim Lakers 19

List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
Page 22: KQA Cricket Quiz 2016 Finals

Answer

bull Shane Shillingford

Clockwise

bull 18 questionsbull +10 on the bouncebull Using Sai Ganesh pounce system ndash 8 pounces through out

the quiz +20 or nothing

1

bull Identify this player who has just achieved a feat that only 3 others have achieved so far Photo taken during day 1 of the 3rd test between England and Australia in 1926 bull Also what feat has

he achieved

Answer

bull GC Mccartneybull Century before lunch on day 1bull Others ndash Victor Trumper Don Bradman Majid Khan

2

bull Kerry Packer was assembling players for WSC He had two national sides ndash Australia and West Indies He decided to create a rest of the world side to compete against them The isolated South Africans were easily available He tried signing Graeme Pollock but reservations were raised by stars Viv Richards and Michael Holdingbull So why did Richards and Holding have a reservation against

Pollock but not against Barry Richards and Mike Procter who were also from South Africa

Answer

bull Graeme Pollock had never played cricket outside of South Africa This meant that he had never played multi-racial cricket bull Proctor and Richards had played county cricket before

playing in the WSC West Indian cricketers had no objections to players who had played multi-racial cricket

3

bull Its 1982 and X wasnt supposed to play the game against Australia but Y pulled out on the evening before the game as the team had just returned from an England tour X took the flight to Hyderabad on the morning of the game and went straight to the groundbull X in only his second ODI didnrsquot take any wickets in his first spell

from the pavilion end he says ldquoBut from the far end when I came back things started to changerdquo He ended the game with 4-32 in 8 overs creating history along the way bull He went on to play only 8 ODIs The story goes that X was at a party

with the touring team Y had wanted the team to leave early but X insisted that he stay behind for more fun And that was it A miffed Y made up his mind and had X droppedbull X Y and the feat achieved in that game

Answer

bull X - Jalal - ud ndash Dinbull Y - Imran Khanbull First ever hat-trick in ODIs

4

bull The father was raised in present day Pakistan He grew up as a Hindu in abject poverty but discovered he had a flair for the game He was adopted by the X family a rich Muslim family They never asked him to convert He later went back to present day India and became one of the early legends of the game His son (a first class cricketer) did not include this piece of information in the biography of the fatherbull The X family has many other connections to cricket One of

the members of the family caught the cricket worlds attention in 1987 when he refused to continue play until he received an unconditional apologybull Identify the father and X

Answer

bull Father ndash Lala Amarnathbull X ndash Rana family Shakoor Rana made the Rana family

famous in 1987

5

bull This bowler played all of 4 test matches in his career Things could have gone very differently had this dodgy decision gone his way though As it happened Inzamam ul Haq and Mushtaq Ahmed put on 57 runs for the last wicket to take the home team to a memorable victory He is the second highest wicket taker in the Sheffield ShieldPura Cup history behind Clarrie Grimmettbull Who

>

Answer

bull Jo Angel

6

bull Colin Milburn played a couple of seasons of Sheffield cricket for Western Australia In a game against Queensland facing an attack that had 3 international bowlers he smashed 243 while opening the batting including scoring 181 runs between lunch and tea He was particularly savage against X (who had made his international debut a few years earlier) against whom he scored 48 runs from 28 balls Western Australia ended up with 6155 declared and X ended up with figures of 0124 from 21 oversbull X sort of redeemed himself with the bat top scoring for

Queensland with scores of 77 and 49 Milburn sadly met with an accident the following year bull Who is X

Answer

bull Rusi Surti

7

bull Sir Herbert Baker went to India in 1912 and worked with Lutyens His work in India included designing Secretariat Building Parliament House and the bungalows of members of parliament He also designed the two Secretariat buildings flanking Rajpath leading up to Rashtrapathi Bhavanbull But his most famous contribution to cricket was a gift in

1926 which was an apology The construction of a stand was delayed due to a general workers strike The stand bore his name till further redevelopment in 1996 bull What was Bakerrsquos gift

Answer

bull Father Time

8

bull When he played in World Series Cricket X was an instant hit on and off the field He was arguably the worlds quickest bowler at the time with an angled run-up and round-arm slinging action and he possessed one of the most lethal bouncersbull He was known for his legendary duels with fellow countryman Y In

1977 spurred on by the crowd X attacked Y with a barrage of bouncers After a while Y looked at him and said Remember I dont miss X found himself at the batting crease late next afternoon True to his word Y hit him first up The big man went down What followed was an unforgettable passage of play as Y gave it to him over and over X retired hurt in the end and Y took great delight in letting the crowd know what he thought of thembull X never played international cricket but Y holds a certain distinction

in his country X and Y

Answer

bull X ndash Garth Le Rouxbull Y ndash Clive Rice

9

bull West Indies had been bowled out for 265 England though faced a charged up Holding and were shot out for 122 On Day 3 Botham asked Jackman to bowl the first over Jackman broke down sending down the first over with tears down his cheeks bull The gloomy mood was lifted by Geoff Boycott who was the on field captain

for a few minutes bull ldquoJackman was in the middle of an impressive spell The acting captain

strode from deep mid-off halted Jackman as he was beginning a new over and asked for the ball He proceeded to mark out his own run turned his cap around rolled his shoulders swung his arms and ran in And then he stopped in his delivery stride grinned and threw the ball back to Jackmanbull It had the crowd roaring with laughter and lifted the spirit of the team

somewhat from the depths of gloomrdquobull What was the cause of this gloom

Answer

bull Ken Barrington had passed away the previous night due to a heart attack

10

bull End of day 3 ndash ldquoYou are our only hoperdquobull End of day 4 ndash ldquoYou can do itrdquobull End of day 5- ldquoIf you bat till tea tomorrow the match will be

savedrdquo

bull This is a story from the 50rsquos What is this about

Answer

bull Hanif Mohammadrsquos epic 337bull Abdul Hafeez Kardar Pakistanrsquos captain kept these notes

besides Hanifrsquos bed as a way to encourage the man bull End of day 3 ndash 61bull End of day 4 ndash 161bull End of day 5 ndash 270

11

bull Yorkshires overseas pro X had convinced Y a mate from his playing days in Adelaide Victoria and now Yorkshire to ask his sister Andrea to show him around Scarborough X had spent the preceding afternoon drinking with David Boon and he had to work hard to convince Andrea that her knight in shining armour was an overweight cricketer from Australia They did wind up getting married and although X told Andrea his international career was over which would allow him time to look after a family recalls followed he played three Tests and three ODIs against brother-in-law Y and were teammates when Yorkshire were county champions in 2001 bull X and Y

Answer

bull X ndash Darren Lehmannbull Y ndash Craig White

12

bull Khanmohammad Cassumbhoy Ibrahim or KC Ibrahim played four Tests for India against West Indies in 1948-49 Opening with Vinoo Mankad he scored 85 and 44 but in his next six innings he made only 40 runs and he had retired by the time England toured India in 1951-52 bull A prolific scorer in first class cricket he did something in the

1947-48 season that is still a record in FC cricket but was in jeopardy recently What record and who came close to beating it

Answer

bull Scoring the most runs without being dismissed KC Ibrahim got 709 bull Adam Voges scored 614 before being dismissed in the

Wellington Test

13

bull The design originated in England where John Guy who played 12 tests observed a Newbery bat with what he calls a dry knot - a darker weaker section of the willow - in its shoulder Guy wondered out loud to John Newbery the master bat maker whether the bat would split if a ball hit that dry knot Yes Newbery said the shoulder would fly right off But what could they do about itbull I said What if we shave it So thats what we did Guy

says We shaved the shoulder down and I said I think thats a good idea for a bat Newbery said What would you call it Its got to be something like a _____ I said it felt like a heavy wand He said What about ____ ______ _________ I said Youve hit the nail on the head it sounds greatldquobull Story of a bat What is the name

Answer

bull Excalibur

14

bull Cricketer X represented team 1 and cricketer Y represented team 2 in the inaugural U-19 world cup in 1988 Cricketer Y made his international debut in 1993 whereas X made his debut in 1996bull Cricketer X and Cricketer Y featured in the line up for team 3

together for the first time in a test match in 1999 bull Cricketer Y ended up with more than 200 wickets Cricketer

X didnrsquot play much but was known for his extremely poor batting He once scored 24 in a game against Pakistan after being offered 30 pints if he could score 30 by his coach bull Identify cricketer X and cricketer Y

Answer

bull X ndash Alan Mulallybull Y ndash Andy Caddick

15

bull There was a myth about cricketer X Xrsquos explanation was ldquoI played with a chronic back injury for most of my career I also perspired heavily when batting which often gave me a stiff neckrdquo bull The myth maybe due to the fact that causation may not be

co-relation but persisted through out his career bull X What myth

Answer

bull Gordon Greenidgebull He was at his most dangerous

when he limped

16

bull The initial experiment was done in a couple of benefit matches Given their low stature it went un-noticed It was again tried in a warm up match and again it attracted no comments They finally decided to use it after confirming that it did not break any rules of cricket or tournament regulations bull When it was finally noticed the umpires not sure of the

legality contacted the match referee who wasnrsquot of much help He contacted ICC who said though not illegal it was unfair bull After the conclusion of the tournament ICC finally made it

illegal bull What is this controversy all about

Answer

bull Hansie Cronje and Allan Donald using a earpiece to communicate with Bob Woolmer

17

bull BCCI announced a one time payment to all former cricketers Initially a few former cricketers were not beneficiaries Kapil Dev for instance had not officially left ICL Hence was not eligible In the initial ineligible list there were 4 more names ndash Mohinder Amarnath Gundappa Viswanath Syed Kirmani and Dilip Vengsarkar BCCI initially felt that these 4 cricketers were beneficiaries more than once Ultimately all 5 cricketers got the payment bull What reason was being given for BCCI not to pay the 4

cricketers

Answers

bull They had benefit matches in their honour which was organized by BCCI The reason BCCI decided to make these one time payments was because it was difficult to organize benefit matches these days

18

bull In response to the night cricket innovation happening in Australia the TCCB wanted to see if night cricket will be popular in England In 1981 they organized a tournament which involved all 17 counties sponsored by Lambert and Butler bull Due to the venues used the competition got reduced to a 7

a side team with 10 overs a side There was never a real cricket feel to these games and TCCB felt that the tournament and night cricket would not work in England bull Where were the games happening and why were these

venues chosen

Answer

bull Football stadiums as they were the only stadiums in England with floodlights

Abba ke zamane mein

bull 10 classic picturesbull 10 for correct answersbull +10 bonus for getting all correct

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

bullPlease exchange sheets

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

Omar Sharif

bull He was a bridge player

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton

bull Len Hutton scored 364 at the Oval in 1938

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

Denis Compton Bill Edrich

bull This image is from the 5th test of the 1953 Ashes

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

Eric Clapton

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

Arjuna Ranatunga

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher

bull On the occasion of Sri Lankarsquos first test

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

Chinaman

bull Ellis Puss Achong

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

Col CK Nayudu

bull Indiarsquos first test captain

Anti Clockwise

bull 18 questionsbull +10 on the bouncebull Using Sai Ganesh pounce system ndash 8 pounces through out

the quiz +20 or nothing

1

bull Devastated by dropping a vital catch then being last man out in one of the most famous tests of all time Australiarsquos 3 run victory over England in Manchester in 1902 England bowler Fred ____ - whose only test it was ndash allegedly said ldquoIrsquove a lad at home who will make up for thisrdquo His son then only 7 became Englandrsquos finest fast medium bowler between the 2 world wars bull Who is the son

Maurice Tate

2

bull For the first rebel test in 1982 between England and South Africa the chairman of selectors Ali Bacher selected a team of 12 They had to end up with exact 11 as the 12th man decided to pursue a proper international career than play with the Proteas His patience was rewarded as he made his debut later in the year Who

Allan Lamb

3

bull In a book Gideon Haigh mentions that on the eve of an important game cricketer X told his teammates an observation that was both tangential and characteristic that the habit of cricketer Y (in the opposition) to ldquocelebrate too earlyrdquo would get him into trouble one day In his opinion it was too lairy too cute His teammates cracked up at thisbull As it would happen many times in his career Xrsquos prediction

did come true and Y celebrated too early the cost of which came to be known a few days later Yrsquos actions led to another famous cricket myth Identify the cricketers X and Y

X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs

4

bull Judging by his interview with Boyrsquos Own he seemed pretty pleased with his effort ldquoNoble was bowling and sending the balls down in pretty good style and at last I struck at one I was not very sure about it and the next thing I saw was the ball looking like a pea in the air and I learned that it had just touched the chimney and _____ ____ ___ __ ___ _______rdquo bull Who And what did this incident achieve that nobody has

been able to achieve since then

Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion

5

bull X named his first son after his predecessor in the Yorkshire sidebull His second son named after 2 cricketers had a promising

career cut short when he sustained a serious knee injury while having football trials with Leeds united bull Another cricketer Yrsquos middle name is named after X Y was

known as a ODI specialist bull Identify X his 2 sons and Y

Second Son -gt

First Son -gt

Answer

bull Hedley Veritybull First son ndash Wilfred Rhodesbull Second son ndash Douglas George (Douglas JardineGeorge Hirst)bull Y ndash Nick Verity Knight

6

bull Duncan Fearnley released this bat series in honour of whom

Answer

bull Graeme Hick

7

bull Dave Whelan an England cricket fan from Devon became an unlikely hero in Antigua He had just purchased something and this was required by the English team due to injuries to key people in the team It would have been very difficult for England if not for Dave Whelanbull ldquoI was just joking with my brother that they will want

support from us but I didnrsquot know how muchrdquobull What did Dave Whelan do to help the England team

Answer

bull He had purchased a brand new England replica kit That was required when Paul Collingwood was named as one of the substitutes in the T20 game against West Indies in Antigua

8

bull November 16 1962 is significant in cricket for 2 announcementsbull First one abolished a culture that according to many was

divisive and discriminatorybull Second one was the announcement that a new innovation

would be adopted wholeheartedly and paved the way for attracting newer people to the game bull What were the 2 announcements

Answer

bull First abolished the distinction between Amateur and Professional in English cricketbull Second established the Gillette cup which essentially

started ODI cricket

9

bull In July 1992 Leicestershire had qualified for the semi finals of the 60 over knockout tournament But their two key players ndash David Millns and Vince Wells were injured and ruled out of the match bull A fortnight before the game the county contacted X and Les

Taylor to see if they were available The pair had helped the county win the Benson amp Hedges cup in 1985 X had retired in 1990 and had settled into his new role X performed admirably sending down 12 overs for 31 runs and picking up a wicket bull Leicestershire won the game And the next day headlines in

the newspapers read ldquoAction speaks louder than words for ___rdquo bull Who was asked to play for Leicestershire

Answer

bull Jonathan Agnew He was BBCrsquos correspondent for cricket when he was asked to make a comeback

10

bull It was Mohinder Amarnathrsquos only game as captain India started off slowly but managed to reach a respectable total of 2103 in 40 overs thanks largely to a 94 from Dilip Vengsarkar What was the result of the game

Answer

bull Match was abandoned as the news that Indira Gandhi had been assassinated reached the ground The tour was called off as well

11

bull For many years it was featured on the cover of the New South Wales Cricket Associationrsquos annual report and it remains the basis of the design adorning the cover of Australian Wisden It has been a motif for artistic enterprises as diverse as the Royal Shakespeare Company production of Graham Greenes The Return of AJ Raffles and ldquo______ _______s Everlovin Pop and Soul Revue by Australian rock band You Am I It has been turned into a print by Archibald Prize finalist Dave Thomas a letterhead by Australian cricket bookseller Roger Page the symbol of a chatroom called the ldquo______ _______ Cricket Board and features on the jacket of Endless Summer an anthology of writings about Australian cricket from the Wisden Cricketers Almanackbull What

Answer

bull Victor Trumper photograph by George Beldam

12

bull The game which was a celebration of the past with a defining moment that came from the distant future The game was a high scoring draw The batsman had sleep walked his way to 117 on an easy pitch He came down the track to drive he overbalanced a bit towards the off side and this was enough for the bowler to stop the drive and throw the ball in one movement The batsman was on his knees bull This brilliant piece of fielding still didnrsquot win the bowler the

best fielder award It instead went to Clive Rice Almost nobody remembers Ricersquos contribution but this piece of fielding is still remembered bull Who was the fielder and who did he dismiss

Answer

>

13

bull In 2005-06 test at Adelaide Lara smashed 226 and overtook Alan Borderrsquos record In the process something rare happened something that had last happened in 1886-87 After that it happened 4 more times -gt all involving India vs Sri Lanka three times in India and once in Sri Lanka in 2010 bull It looks very unlikely to happen in the near future bull What rare feat are we talking about

Answer

bull Highest wicket taker bowling to highest run getterbull 1886-87 -gt Fred Spofforth (94 wickets) bowled to Arthur

Shrewsbury (903 runs)bull 2005-06 -gt Warne bowled to Lara bull 2009 (3 tests in India) 2010 (1 test in Sri Lanka) ndash Murali

bowled to Tendulkar

14

bull X was adopted by a Goud Saraswat Brahmin sect similar sect of the Gavaskars Tendulkars etc Inspired by her father X took to the game Wanting to pursue the game seriously X joined a local club X would dress up in long pants and have a cap on even while bowling a practice that continued till the end of Xrsquos international career bull Xrsquos debut was supposed to be in the 2001 Ashes but was

injured just before flying The debut finally happened in the 2002-03 Ashes Xrsquos only test century came in the 2005 Ashes X finally retired a day after winning the world cup bull Who is X

Answer

bull Lisa Sthalekar

15

bull Indias 2008-09 tour of New Zealand was jam-packed India played 2 T20s 5 ODIs and 3 tests in less than 50 days Indias test specialists had no warm up match to prepare for this tour How did they get the required match practice before the first test

Answer

bull They played 1 game in the NZ domestic championship Rahul Dravid turned out for Canterbury and scored a 100 for them

16

bull What was conceived by X while playing for Rawtenstall in the Lancashire cricket league in the 80s Being the overseas star he had to bowl a lot of overs and this was a way of easing his workload for a club side He practiced it at the nets and claims that nearly 20 of his 125 victims in the 1988 county season were out because of this

Answer

bull Franklyn Stephensonbull Slower ball

17

bull The Sri Lankan cricket team embarked on a cricket tour of South Africa in 1982 They were soundly beaten on the field and for all their rebellion received life bans from Sri Lankan cricket board which to this day has not been revoked bull Despite the ban one person from that Sri Lankan team

played international cricket again in 1996 Who

Answer

bull Flavian Aponsobull He played for Netherlands in the 1996 world cup

18

bull Bert Flack was going to be criticized for the role that he played But his infamy was short lived as more serious things were happening elsewhere Thank god Nasser had taken over the Suez Canal otherwise Id have been plastered over every front page like Marilyn Monroe What Flack had done was something that has come into focus again due to home dominance of teams Why was Flack going to be criticized

Answer

bull He was the groundsman who prepared the pitch for Jim Lakers 19

List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
Page 23: KQA Cricket Quiz 2016 Finals

Clockwise

bull 18 questionsbull +10 on the bouncebull Using Sai Ganesh pounce system ndash 8 pounces through out

the quiz +20 or nothing

1

bull Identify this player who has just achieved a feat that only 3 others have achieved so far Photo taken during day 1 of the 3rd test between England and Australia in 1926 bull Also what feat has

he achieved

Answer

bull GC Mccartneybull Century before lunch on day 1bull Others ndash Victor Trumper Don Bradman Majid Khan

2

bull Kerry Packer was assembling players for WSC He had two national sides ndash Australia and West Indies He decided to create a rest of the world side to compete against them The isolated South Africans were easily available He tried signing Graeme Pollock but reservations were raised by stars Viv Richards and Michael Holdingbull So why did Richards and Holding have a reservation against

Pollock but not against Barry Richards and Mike Procter who were also from South Africa

Answer

bull Graeme Pollock had never played cricket outside of South Africa This meant that he had never played multi-racial cricket bull Proctor and Richards had played county cricket before

playing in the WSC West Indian cricketers had no objections to players who had played multi-racial cricket

3

bull Its 1982 and X wasnt supposed to play the game against Australia but Y pulled out on the evening before the game as the team had just returned from an England tour X took the flight to Hyderabad on the morning of the game and went straight to the groundbull X in only his second ODI didnrsquot take any wickets in his first spell

from the pavilion end he says ldquoBut from the far end when I came back things started to changerdquo He ended the game with 4-32 in 8 overs creating history along the way bull He went on to play only 8 ODIs The story goes that X was at a party

with the touring team Y had wanted the team to leave early but X insisted that he stay behind for more fun And that was it A miffed Y made up his mind and had X droppedbull X Y and the feat achieved in that game

Answer

bull X - Jalal - ud ndash Dinbull Y - Imran Khanbull First ever hat-trick in ODIs

4

bull The father was raised in present day Pakistan He grew up as a Hindu in abject poverty but discovered he had a flair for the game He was adopted by the X family a rich Muslim family They never asked him to convert He later went back to present day India and became one of the early legends of the game His son (a first class cricketer) did not include this piece of information in the biography of the fatherbull The X family has many other connections to cricket One of

the members of the family caught the cricket worlds attention in 1987 when he refused to continue play until he received an unconditional apologybull Identify the father and X

Answer

bull Father ndash Lala Amarnathbull X ndash Rana family Shakoor Rana made the Rana family

famous in 1987

5

bull This bowler played all of 4 test matches in his career Things could have gone very differently had this dodgy decision gone his way though As it happened Inzamam ul Haq and Mushtaq Ahmed put on 57 runs for the last wicket to take the home team to a memorable victory He is the second highest wicket taker in the Sheffield ShieldPura Cup history behind Clarrie Grimmettbull Who

>

Answer

bull Jo Angel

6

bull Colin Milburn played a couple of seasons of Sheffield cricket for Western Australia In a game against Queensland facing an attack that had 3 international bowlers he smashed 243 while opening the batting including scoring 181 runs between lunch and tea He was particularly savage against X (who had made his international debut a few years earlier) against whom he scored 48 runs from 28 balls Western Australia ended up with 6155 declared and X ended up with figures of 0124 from 21 oversbull X sort of redeemed himself with the bat top scoring for

Queensland with scores of 77 and 49 Milburn sadly met with an accident the following year bull Who is X

Answer

bull Rusi Surti

7

bull Sir Herbert Baker went to India in 1912 and worked with Lutyens His work in India included designing Secretariat Building Parliament House and the bungalows of members of parliament He also designed the two Secretariat buildings flanking Rajpath leading up to Rashtrapathi Bhavanbull But his most famous contribution to cricket was a gift in

1926 which was an apology The construction of a stand was delayed due to a general workers strike The stand bore his name till further redevelopment in 1996 bull What was Bakerrsquos gift

Answer

bull Father Time

8

bull When he played in World Series Cricket X was an instant hit on and off the field He was arguably the worlds quickest bowler at the time with an angled run-up and round-arm slinging action and he possessed one of the most lethal bouncersbull He was known for his legendary duels with fellow countryman Y In

1977 spurred on by the crowd X attacked Y with a barrage of bouncers After a while Y looked at him and said Remember I dont miss X found himself at the batting crease late next afternoon True to his word Y hit him first up The big man went down What followed was an unforgettable passage of play as Y gave it to him over and over X retired hurt in the end and Y took great delight in letting the crowd know what he thought of thembull X never played international cricket but Y holds a certain distinction

in his country X and Y

Answer

bull X ndash Garth Le Rouxbull Y ndash Clive Rice

9

bull West Indies had been bowled out for 265 England though faced a charged up Holding and were shot out for 122 On Day 3 Botham asked Jackman to bowl the first over Jackman broke down sending down the first over with tears down his cheeks bull The gloomy mood was lifted by Geoff Boycott who was the on field captain

for a few minutes bull ldquoJackman was in the middle of an impressive spell The acting captain

strode from deep mid-off halted Jackman as he was beginning a new over and asked for the ball He proceeded to mark out his own run turned his cap around rolled his shoulders swung his arms and ran in And then he stopped in his delivery stride grinned and threw the ball back to Jackmanbull It had the crowd roaring with laughter and lifted the spirit of the team

somewhat from the depths of gloomrdquobull What was the cause of this gloom

Answer

bull Ken Barrington had passed away the previous night due to a heart attack

10

bull End of day 3 ndash ldquoYou are our only hoperdquobull End of day 4 ndash ldquoYou can do itrdquobull End of day 5- ldquoIf you bat till tea tomorrow the match will be

savedrdquo

bull This is a story from the 50rsquos What is this about

Answer

bull Hanif Mohammadrsquos epic 337bull Abdul Hafeez Kardar Pakistanrsquos captain kept these notes

besides Hanifrsquos bed as a way to encourage the man bull End of day 3 ndash 61bull End of day 4 ndash 161bull End of day 5 ndash 270

11

bull Yorkshires overseas pro X had convinced Y a mate from his playing days in Adelaide Victoria and now Yorkshire to ask his sister Andrea to show him around Scarborough X had spent the preceding afternoon drinking with David Boon and he had to work hard to convince Andrea that her knight in shining armour was an overweight cricketer from Australia They did wind up getting married and although X told Andrea his international career was over which would allow him time to look after a family recalls followed he played three Tests and three ODIs against brother-in-law Y and were teammates when Yorkshire were county champions in 2001 bull X and Y

Answer

bull X ndash Darren Lehmannbull Y ndash Craig White

12

bull Khanmohammad Cassumbhoy Ibrahim or KC Ibrahim played four Tests for India against West Indies in 1948-49 Opening with Vinoo Mankad he scored 85 and 44 but in his next six innings he made only 40 runs and he had retired by the time England toured India in 1951-52 bull A prolific scorer in first class cricket he did something in the

1947-48 season that is still a record in FC cricket but was in jeopardy recently What record and who came close to beating it

Answer

bull Scoring the most runs without being dismissed KC Ibrahim got 709 bull Adam Voges scored 614 before being dismissed in the

Wellington Test

13

bull The design originated in England where John Guy who played 12 tests observed a Newbery bat with what he calls a dry knot - a darker weaker section of the willow - in its shoulder Guy wondered out loud to John Newbery the master bat maker whether the bat would split if a ball hit that dry knot Yes Newbery said the shoulder would fly right off But what could they do about itbull I said What if we shave it So thats what we did Guy

says We shaved the shoulder down and I said I think thats a good idea for a bat Newbery said What would you call it Its got to be something like a _____ I said it felt like a heavy wand He said What about ____ ______ _________ I said Youve hit the nail on the head it sounds greatldquobull Story of a bat What is the name

Answer

bull Excalibur

14

bull Cricketer X represented team 1 and cricketer Y represented team 2 in the inaugural U-19 world cup in 1988 Cricketer Y made his international debut in 1993 whereas X made his debut in 1996bull Cricketer X and Cricketer Y featured in the line up for team 3

together for the first time in a test match in 1999 bull Cricketer Y ended up with more than 200 wickets Cricketer

X didnrsquot play much but was known for his extremely poor batting He once scored 24 in a game against Pakistan after being offered 30 pints if he could score 30 by his coach bull Identify cricketer X and cricketer Y

Answer

bull X ndash Alan Mulallybull Y ndash Andy Caddick

15

bull There was a myth about cricketer X Xrsquos explanation was ldquoI played with a chronic back injury for most of my career I also perspired heavily when batting which often gave me a stiff neckrdquo bull The myth maybe due to the fact that causation may not be

co-relation but persisted through out his career bull X What myth

Answer

bull Gordon Greenidgebull He was at his most dangerous

when he limped

16

bull The initial experiment was done in a couple of benefit matches Given their low stature it went un-noticed It was again tried in a warm up match and again it attracted no comments They finally decided to use it after confirming that it did not break any rules of cricket or tournament regulations bull When it was finally noticed the umpires not sure of the

legality contacted the match referee who wasnrsquot of much help He contacted ICC who said though not illegal it was unfair bull After the conclusion of the tournament ICC finally made it

illegal bull What is this controversy all about

Answer

bull Hansie Cronje and Allan Donald using a earpiece to communicate with Bob Woolmer

17

bull BCCI announced a one time payment to all former cricketers Initially a few former cricketers were not beneficiaries Kapil Dev for instance had not officially left ICL Hence was not eligible In the initial ineligible list there were 4 more names ndash Mohinder Amarnath Gundappa Viswanath Syed Kirmani and Dilip Vengsarkar BCCI initially felt that these 4 cricketers were beneficiaries more than once Ultimately all 5 cricketers got the payment bull What reason was being given for BCCI not to pay the 4

cricketers

Answers

bull They had benefit matches in their honour which was organized by BCCI The reason BCCI decided to make these one time payments was because it was difficult to organize benefit matches these days

18

bull In response to the night cricket innovation happening in Australia the TCCB wanted to see if night cricket will be popular in England In 1981 they organized a tournament which involved all 17 counties sponsored by Lambert and Butler bull Due to the venues used the competition got reduced to a 7

a side team with 10 overs a side There was never a real cricket feel to these games and TCCB felt that the tournament and night cricket would not work in England bull Where were the games happening and why were these

venues chosen

Answer

bull Football stadiums as they were the only stadiums in England with floodlights

Abba ke zamane mein

bull 10 classic picturesbull 10 for correct answersbull +10 bonus for getting all correct

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

bullPlease exchange sheets

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

Omar Sharif

bull He was a bridge player

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton

bull Len Hutton scored 364 at the Oval in 1938

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

Denis Compton Bill Edrich

bull This image is from the 5th test of the 1953 Ashes

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

Eric Clapton

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

Arjuna Ranatunga

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher

bull On the occasion of Sri Lankarsquos first test

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

Chinaman

bull Ellis Puss Achong

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

Col CK Nayudu

bull Indiarsquos first test captain

Anti Clockwise

bull 18 questionsbull +10 on the bouncebull Using Sai Ganesh pounce system ndash 8 pounces through out

the quiz +20 or nothing

1

bull Devastated by dropping a vital catch then being last man out in one of the most famous tests of all time Australiarsquos 3 run victory over England in Manchester in 1902 England bowler Fred ____ - whose only test it was ndash allegedly said ldquoIrsquove a lad at home who will make up for thisrdquo His son then only 7 became Englandrsquos finest fast medium bowler between the 2 world wars bull Who is the son

Maurice Tate

2

bull For the first rebel test in 1982 between England and South Africa the chairman of selectors Ali Bacher selected a team of 12 They had to end up with exact 11 as the 12th man decided to pursue a proper international career than play with the Proteas His patience was rewarded as he made his debut later in the year Who

Allan Lamb

3

bull In a book Gideon Haigh mentions that on the eve of an important game cricketer X told his teammates an observation that was both tangential and characteristic that the habit of cricketer Y (in the opposition) to ldquocelebrate too earlyrdquo would get him into trouble one day In his opinion it was too lairy too cute His teammates cracked up at thisbull As it would happen many times in his career Xrsquos prediction

did come true and Y celebrated too early the cost of which came to be known a few days later Yrsquos actions led to another famous cricket myth Identify the cricketers X and Y

X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs

4

bull Judging by his interview with Boyrsquos Own he seemed pretty pleased with his effort ldquoNoble was bowling and sending the balls down in pretty good style and at last I struck at one I was not very sure about it and the next thing I saw was the ball looking like a pea in the air and I learned that it had just touched the chimney and _____ ____ ___ __ ___ _______rdquo bull Who And what did this incident achieve that nobody has

been able to achieve since then

Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion

5

bull X named his first son after his predecessor in the Yorkshire sidebull His second son named after 2 cricketers had a promising

career cut short when he sustained a serious knee injury while having football trials with Leeds united bull Another cricketer Yrsquos middle name is named after X Y was

known as a ODI specialist bull Identify X his 2 sons and Y

Second Son -gt

First Son -gt

Answer

bull Hedley Veritybull First son ndash Wilfred Rhodesbull Second son ndash Douglas George (Douglas JardineGeorge Hirst)bull Y ndash Nick Verity Knight

6

bull Duncan Fearnley released this bat series in honour of whom

Answer

bull Graeme Hick

7

bull Dave Whelan an England cricket fan from Devon became an unlikely hero in Antigua He had just purchased something and this was required by the English team due to injuries to key people in the team It would have been very difficult for England if not for Dave Whelanbull ldquoI was just joking with my brother that they will want

support from us but I didnrsquot know how muchrdquobull What did Dave Whelan do to help the England team

Answer

bull He had purchased a brand new England replica kit That was required when Paul Collingwood was named as one of the substitutes in the T20 game against West Indies in Antigua

8

bull November 16 1962 is significant in cricket for 2 announcementsbull First one abolished a culture that according to many was

divisive and discriminatorybull Second one was the announcement that a new innovation

would be adopted wholeheartedly and paved the way for attracting newer people to the game bull What were the 2 announcements

Answer

bull First abolished the distinction between Amateur and Professional in English cricketbull Second established the Gillette cup which essentially

started ODI cricket

9

bull In July 1992 Leicestershire had qualified for the semi finals of the 60 over knockout tournament But their two key players ndash David Millns and Vince Wells were injured and ruled out of the match bull A fortnight before the game the county contacted X and Les

Taylor to see if they were available The pair had helped the county win the Benson amp Hedges cup in 1985 X had retired in 1990 and had settled into his new role X performed admirably sending down 12 overs for 31 runs and picking up a wicket bull Leicestershire won the game And the next day headlines in

the newspapers read ldquoAction speaks louder than words for ___rdquo bull Who was asked to play for Leicestershire

Answer

bull Jonathan Agnew He was BBCrsquos correspondent for cricket when he was asked to make a comeback

10

bull It was Mohinder Amarnathrsquos only game as captain India started off slowly but managed to reach a respectable total of 2103 in 40 overs thanks largely to a 94 from Dilip Vengsarkar What was the result of the game

Answer

bull Match was abandoned as the news that Indira Gandhi had been assassinated reached the ground The tour was called off as well

11

bull For many years it was featured on the cover of the New South Wales Cricket Associationrsquos annual report and it remains the basis of the design adorning the cover of Australian Wisden It has been a motif for artistic enterprises as diverse as the Royal Shakespeare Company production of Graham Greenes The Return of AJ Raffles and ldquo______ _______s Everlovin Pop and Soul Revue by Australian rock band You Am I It has been turned into a print by Archibald Prize finalist Dave Thomas a letterhead by Australian cricket bookseller Roger Page the symbol of a chatroom called the ldquo______ _______ Cricket Board and features on the jacket of Endless Summer an anthology of writings about Australian cricket from the Wisden Cricketers Almanackbull What

Answer

bull Victor Trumper photograph by George Beldam

12

bull The game which was a celebration of the past with a defining moment that came from the distant future The game was a high scoring draw The batsman had sleep walked his way to 117 on an easy pitch He came down the track to drive he overbalanced a bit towards the off side and this was enough for the bowler to stop the drive and throw the ball in one movement The batsman was on his knees bull This brilliant piece of fielding still didnrsquot win the bowler the

best fielder award It instead went to Clive Rice Almost nobody remembers Ricersquos contribution but this piece of fielding is still remembered bull Who was the fielder and who did he dismiss

Answer

>

13

bull In 2005-06 test at Adelaide Lara smashed 226 and overtook Alan Borderrsquos record In the process something rare happened something that had last happened in 1886-87 After that it happened 4 more times -gt all involving India vs Sri Lanka three times in India and once in Sri Lanka in 2010 bull It looks very unlikely to happen in the near future bull What rare feat are we talking about

Answer

bull Highest wicket taker bowling to highest run getterbull 1886-87 -gt Fred Spofforth (94 wickets) bowled to Arthur

Shrewsbury (903 runs)bull 2005-06 -gt Warne bowled to Lara bull 2009 (3 tests in India) 2010 (1 test in Sri Lanka) ndash Murali

bowled to Tendulkar

14

bull X was adopted by a Goud Saraswat Brahmin sect similar sect of the Gavaskars Tendulkars etc Inspired by her father X took to the game Wanting to pursue the game seriously X joined a local club X would dress up in long pants and have a cap on even while bowling a practice that continued till the end of Xrsquos international career bull Xrsquos debut was supposed to be in the 2001 Ashes but was

injured just before flying The debut finally happened in the 2002-03 Ashes Xrsquos only test century came in the 2005 Ashes X finally retired a day after winning the world cup bull Who is X

Answer

bull Lisa Sthalekar

15

bull Indias 2008-09 tour of New Zealand was jam-packed India played 2 T20s 5 ODIs and 3 tests in less than 50 days Indias test specialists had no warm up match to prepare for this tour How did they get the required match practice before the first test

Answer

bull They played 1 game in the NZ domestic championship Rahul Dravid turned out for Canterbury and scored a 100 for them

16

bull What was conceived by X while playing for Rawtenstall in the Lancashire cricket league in the 80s Being the overseas star he had to bowl a lot of overs and this was a way of easing his workload for a club side He practiced it at the nets and claims that nearly 20 of his 125 victims in the 1988 county season were out because of this

Answer

bull Franklyn Stephensonbull Slower ball

17

bull The Sri Lankan cricket team embarked on a cricket tour of South Africa in 1982 They were soundly beaten on the field and for all their rebellion received life bans from Sri Lankan cricket board which to this day has not been revoked bull Despite the ban one person from that Sri Lankan team

played international cricket again in 1996 Who

Answer

bull Flavian Aponsobull He played for Netherlands in the 1996 world cup

18

bull Bert Flack was going to be criticized for the role that he played But his infamy was short lived as more serious things were happening elsewhere Thank god Nasser had taken over the Suez Canal otherwise Id have been plastered over every front page like Marilyn Monroe What Flack had done was something that has come into focus again due to home dominance of teams Why was Flack going to be criticized

Answer

bull He was the groundsman who prepared the pitch for Jim Lakers 19

List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
Page 24: KQA Cricket Quiz 2016 Finals

1

bull Identify this player who has just achieved a feat that only 3 others have achieved so far Photo taken during day 1 of the 3rd test between England and Australia in 1926 bull Also what feat has

he achieved

Answer

bull GC Mccartneybull Century before lunch on day 1bull Others ndash Victor Trumper Don Bradman Majid Khan

2

bull Kerry Packer was assembling players for WSC He had two national sides ndash Australia and West Indies He decided to create a rest of the world side to compete against them The isolated South Africans were easily available He tried signing Graeme Pollock but reservations were raised by stars Viv Richards and Michael Holdingbull So why did Richards and Holding have a reservation against

Pollock but not against Barry Richards and Mike Procter who were also from South Africa

Answer

bull Graeme Pollock had never played cricket outside of South Africa This meant that he had never played multi-racial cricket bull Proctor and Richards had played county cricket before

playing in the WSC West Indian cricketers had no objections to players who had played multi-racial cricket

3

bull Its 1982 and X wasnt supposed to play the game against Australia but Y pulled out on the evening before the game as the team had just returned from an England tour X took the flight to Hyderabad on the morning of the game and went straight to the groundbull X in only his second ODI didnrsquot take any wickets in his first spell

from the pavilion end he says ldquoBut from the far end when I came back things started to changerdquo He ended the game with 4-32 in 8 overs creating history along the way bull He went on to play only 8 ODIs The story goes that X was at a party

with the touring team Y had wanted the team to leave early but X insisted that he stay behind for more fun And that was it A miffed Y made up his mind and had X droppedbull X Y and the feat achieved in that game

Answer

bull X - Jalal - ud ndash Dinbull Y - Imran Khanbull First ever hat-trick in ODIs

4

bull The father was raised in present day Pakistan He grew up as a Hindu in abject poverty but discovered he had a flair for the game He was adopted by the X family a rich Muslim family They never asked him to convert He later went back to present day India and became one of the early legends of the game His son (a first class cricketer) did not include this piece of information in the biography of the fatherbull The X family has many other connections to cricket One of

the members of the family caught the cricket worlds attention in 1987 when he refused to continue play until he received an unconditional apologybull Identify the father and X

Answer

bull Father ndash Lala Amarnathbull X ndash Rana family Shakoor Rana made the Rana family

famous in 1987

5

bull This bowler played all of 4 test matches in his career Things could have gone very differently had this dodgy decision gone his way though As it happened Inzamam ul Haq and Mushtaq Ahmed put on 57 runs for the last wicket to take the home team to a memorable victory He is the second highest wicket taker in the Sheffield ShieldPura Cup history behind Clarrie Grimmettbull Who

>

Answer

bull Jo Angel

6

bull Colin Milburn played a couple of seasons of Sheffield cricket for Western Australia In a game against Queensland facing an attack that had 3 international bowlers he smashed 243 while opening the batting including scoring 181 runs between lunch and tea He was particularly savage against X (who had made his international debut a few years earlier) against whom he scored 48 runs from 28 balls Western Australia ended up with 6155 declared and X ended up with figures of 0124 from 21 oversbull X sort of redeemed himself with the bat top scoring for

Queensland with scores of 77 and 49 Milburn sadly met with an accident the following year bull Who is X

Answer

bull Rusi Surti

7

bull Sir Herbert Baker went to India in 1912 and worked with Lutyens His work in India included designing Secretariat Building Parliament House and the bungalows of members of parliament He also designed the two Secretariat buildings flanking Rajpath leading up to Rashtrapathi Bhavanbull But his most famous contribution to cricket was a gift in

1926 which was an apology The construction of a stand was delayed due to a general workers strike The stand bore his name till further redevelopment in 1996 bull What was Bakerrsquos gift

Answer

bull Father Time

8

bull When he played in World Series Cricket X was an instant hit on and off the field He was arguably the worlds quickest bowler at the time with an angled run-up and round-arm slinging action and he possessed one of the most lethal bouncersbull He was known for his legendary duels with fellow countryman Y In

1977 spurred on by the crowd X attacked Y with a barrage of bouncers After a while Y looked at him and said Remember I dont miss X found himself at the batting crease late next afternoon True to his word Y hit him first up The big man went down What followed was an unforgettable passage of play as Y gave it to him over and over X retired hurt in the end and Y took great delight in letting the crowd know what he thought of thembull X never played international cricket but Y holds a certain distinction

in his country X and Y

Answer

bull X ndash Garth Le Rouxbull Y ndash Clive Rice

9

bull West Indies had been bowled out for 265 England though faced a charged up Holding and were shot out for 122 On Day 3 Botham asked Jackman to bowl the first over Jackman broke down sending down the first over with tears down his cheeks bull The gloomy mood was lifted by Geoff Boycott who was the on field captain

for a few minutes bull ldquoJackman was in the middle of an impressive spell The acting captain

strode from deep mid-off halted Jackman as he was beginning a new over and asked for the ball He proceeded to mark out his own run turned his cap around rolled his shoulders swung his arms and ran in And then he stopped in his delivery stride grinned and threw the ball back to Jackmanbull It had the crowd roaring with laughter and lifted the spirit of the team

somewhat from the depths of gloomrdquobull What was the cause of this gloom

Answer

bull Ken Barrington had passed away the previous night due to a heart attack

10

bull End of day 3 ndash ldquoYou are our only hoperdquobull End of day 4 ndash ldquoYou can do itrdquobull End of day 5- ldquoIf you bat till tea tomorrow the match will be

savedrdquo

bull This is a story from the 50rsquos What is this about

Answer

bull Hanif Mohammadrsquos epic 337bull Abdul Hafeez Kardar Pakistanrsquos captain kept these notes

besides Hanifrsquos bed as a way to encourage the man bull End of day 3 ndash 61bull End of day 4 ndash 161bull End of day 5 ndash 270

11

bull Yorkshires overseas pro X had convinced Y a mate from his playing days in Adelaide Victoria and now Yorkshire to ask his sister Andrea to show him around Scarborough X had spent the preceding afternoon drinking with David Boon and he had to work hard to convince Andrea that her knight in shining armour was an overweight cricketer from Australia They did wind up getting married and although X told Andrea his international career was over which would allow him time to look after a family recalls followed he played three Tests and three ODIs against brother-in-law Y and were teammates when Yorkshire were county champions in 2001 bull X and Y

Answer

bull X ndash Darren Lehmannbull Y ndash Craig White

12

bull Khanmohammad Cassumbhoy Ibrahim or KC Ibrahim played four Tests for India against West Indies in 1948-49 Opening with Vinoo Mankad he scored 85 and 44 but in his next six innings he made only 40 runs and he had retired by the time England toured India in 1951-52 bull A prolific scorer in first class cricket he did something in the

1947-48 season that is still a record in FC cricket but was in jeopardy recently What record and who came close to beating it

Answer

bull Scoring the most runs without being dismissed KC Ibrahim got 709 bull Adam Voges scored 614 before being dismissed in the

Wellington Test

13

bull The design originated in England where John Guy who played 12 tests observed a Newbery bat with what he calls a dry knot - a darker weaker section of the willow - in its shoulder Guy wondered out loud to John Newbery the master bat maker whether the bat would split if a ball hit that dry knot Yes Newbery said the shoulder would fly right off But what could they do about itbull I said What if we shave it So thats what we did Guy

says We shaved the shoulder down and I said I think thats a good idea for a bat Newbery said What would you call it Its got to be something like a _____ I said it felt like a heavy wand He said What about ____ ______ _________ I said Youve hit the nail on the head it sounds greatldquobull Story of a bat What is the name

Answer

bull Excalibur

14

bull Cricketer X represented team 1 and cricketer Y represented team 2 in the inaugural U-19 world cup in 1988 Cricketer Y made his international debut in 1993 whereas X made his debut in 1996bull Cricketer X and Cricketer Y featured in the line up for team 3

together for the first time in a test match in 1999 bull Cricketer Y ended up with more than 200 wickets Cricketer

X didnrsquot play much but was known for his extremely poor batting He once scored 24 in a game against Pakistan after being offered 30 pints if he could score 30 by his coach bull Identify cricketer X and cricketer Y

Answer

bull X ndash Alan Mulallybull Y ndash Andy Caddick

15

bull There was a myth about cricketer X Xrsquos explanation was ldquoI played with a chronic back injury for most of my career I also perspired heavily when batting which often gave me a stiff neckrdquo bull The myth maybe due to the fact that causation may not be

co-relation but persisted through out his career bull X What myth

Answer

bull Gordon Greenidgebull He was at his most dangerous

when he limped

16

bull The initial experiment was done in a couple of benefit matches Given their low stature it went un-noticed It was again tried in a warm up match and again it attracted no comments They finally decided to use it after confirming that it did not break any rules of cricket or tournament regulations bull When it was finally noticed the umpires not sure of the

legality contacted the match referee who wasnrsquot of much help He contacted ICC who said though not illegal it was unfair bull After the conclusion of the tournament ICC finally made it

illegal bull What is this controversy all about

Answer

bull Hansie Cronje and Allan Donald using a earpiece to communicate with Bob Woolmer

17

bull BCCI announced a one time payment to all former cricketers Initially a few former cricketers were not beneficiaries Kapil Dev for instance had not officially left ICL Hence was not eligible In the initial ineligible list there were 4 more names ndash Mohinder Amarnath Gundappa Viswanath Syed Kirmani and Dilip Vengsarkar BCCI initially felt that these 4 cricketers were beneficiaries more than once Ultimately all 5 cricketers got the payment bull What reason was being given for BCCI not to pay the 4

cricketers

Answers

bull They had benefit matches in their honour which was organized by BCCI The reason BCCI decided to make these one time payments was because it was difficult to organize benefit matches these days

18

bull In response to the night cricket innovation happening in Australia the TCCB wanted to see if night cricket will be popular in England In 1981 they organized a tournament which involved all 17 counties sponsored by Lambert and Butler bull Due to the venues used the competition got reduced to a 7

a side team with 10 overs a side There was never a real cricket feel to these games and TCCB felt that the tournament and night cricket would not work in England bull Where were the games happening and why were these

venues chosen

Answer

bull Football stadiums as they were the only stadiums in England with floodlights

Abba ke zamane mein

bull 10 classic picturesbull 10 for correct answersbull +10 bonus for getting all correct

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

bullPlease exchange sheets

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

Omar Sharif

bull He was a bridge player

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton

bull Len Hutton scored 364 at the Oval in 1938

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

Denis Compton Bill Edrich

bull This image is from the 5th test of the 1953 Ashes

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

Eric Clapton

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

Arjuna Ranatunga

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher

bull On the occasion of Sri Lankarsquos first test

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

Chinaman

bull Ellis Puss Achong

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

Col CK Nayudu

bull Indiarsquos first test captain

Anti Clockwise

bull 18 questionsbull +10 on the bouncebull Using Sai Ganesh pounce system ndash 8 pounces through out

the quiz +20 or nothing

1

bull Devastated by dropping a vital catch then being last man out in one of the most famous tests of all time Australiarsquos 3 run victory over England in Manchester in 1902 England bowler Fred ____ - whose only test it was ndash allegedly said ldquoIrsquove a lad at home who will make up for thisrdquo His son then only 7 became Englandrsquos finest fast medium bowler between the 2 world wars bull Who is the son

Maurice Tate

2

bull For the first rebel test in 1982 between England and South Africa the chairman of selectors Ali Bacher selected a team of 12 They had to end up with exact 11 as the 12th man decided to pursue a proper international career than play with the Proteas His patience was rewarded as he made his debut later in the year Who

Allan Lamb

3

bull In a book Gideon Haigh mentions that on the eve of an important game cricketer X told his teammates an observation that was both tangential and characteristic that the habit of cricketer Y (in the opposition) to ldquocelebrate too earlyrdquo would get him into trouble one day In his opinion it was too lairy too cute His teammates cracked up at thisbull As it would happen many times in his career Xrsquos prediction

did come true and Y celebrated too early the cost of which came to be known a few days later Yrsquos actions led to another famous cricket myth Identify the cricketers X and Y

X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs

4

bull Judging by his interview with Boyrsquos Own he seemed pretty pleased with his effort ldquoNoble was bowling and sending the balls down in pretty good style and at last I struck at one I was not very sure about it and the next thing I saw was the ball looking like a pea in the air and I learned that it had just touched the chimney and _____ ____ ___ __ ___ _______rdquo bull Who And what did this incident achieve that nobody has

been able to achieve since then

Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion

5

bull X named his first son after his predecessor in the Yorkshire sidebull His second son named after 2 cricketers had a promising

career cut short when he sustained a serious knee injury while having football trials with Leeds united bull Another cricketer Yrsquos middle name is named after X Y was

known as a ODI specialist bull Identify X his 2 sons and Y

Second Son -gt

First Son -gt

Answer

bull Hedley Veritybull First son ndash Wilfred Rhodesbull Second son ndash Douglas George (Douglas JardineGeorge Hirst)bull Y ndash Nick Verity Knight

6

bull Duncan Fearnley released this bat series in honour of whom

Answer

bull Graeme Hick

7

bull Dave Whelan an England cricket fan from Devon became an unlikely hero in Antigua He had just purchased something and this was required by the English team due to injuries to key people in the team It would have been very difficult for England if not for Dave Whelanbull ldquoI was just joking with my brother that they will want

support from us but I didnrsquot know how muchrdquobull What did Dave Whelan do to help the England team

Answer

bull He had purchased a brand new England replica kit That was required when Paul Collingwood was named as one of the substitutes in the T20 game against West Indies in Antigua

8

bull November 16 1962 is significant in cricket for 2 announcementsbull First one abolished a culture that according to many was

divisive and discriminatorybull Second one was the announcement that a new innovation

would be adopted wholeheartedly and paved the way for attracting newer people to the game bull What were the 2 announcements

Answer

bull First abolished the distinction between Amateur and Professional in English cricketbull Second established the Gillette cup which essentially

started ODI cricket

9

bull In July 1992 Leicestershire had qualified for the semi finals of the 60 over knockout tournament But their two key players ndash David Millns and Vince Wells were injured and ruled out of the match bull A fortnight before the game the county contacted X and Les

Taylor to see if they were available The pair had helped the county win the Benson amp Hedges cup in 1985 X had retired in 1990 and had settled into his new role X performed admirably sending down 12 overs for 31 runs and picking up a wicket bull Leicestershire won the game And the next day headlines in

the newspapers read ldquoAction speaks louder than words for ___rdquo bull Who was asked to play for Leicestershire

Answer

bull Jonathan Agnew He was BBCrsquos correspondent for cricket when he was asked to make a comeback

10

bull It was Mohinder Amarnathrsquos only game as captain India started off slowly but managed to reach a respectable total of 2103 in 40 overs thanks largely to a 94 from Dilip Vengsarkar What was the result of the game

Answer

bull Match was abandoned as the news that Indira Gandhi had been assassinated reached the ground The tour was called off as well

11

bull For many years it was featured on the cover of the New South Wales Cricket Associationrsquos annual report and it remains the basis of the design adorning the cover of Australian Wisden It has been a motif for artistic enterprises as diverse as the Royal Shakespeare Company production of Graham Greenes The Return of AJ Raffles and ldquo______ _______s Everlovin Pop and Soul Revue by Australian rock band You Am I It has been turned into a print by Archibald Prize finalist Dave Thomas a letterhead by Australian cricket bookseller Roger Page the symbol of a chatroom called the ldquo______ _______ Cricket Board and features on the jacket of Endless Summer an anthology of writings about Australian cricket from the Wisden Cricketers Almanackbull What

Answer

bull Victor Trumper photograph by George Beldam

12

bull The game which was a celebration of the past with a defining moment that came from the distant future The game was a high scoring draw The batsman had sleep walked his way to 117 on an easy pitch He came down the track to drive he overbalanced a bit towards the off side and this was enough for the bowler to stop the drive and throw the ball in one movement The batsman was on his knees bull This brilliant piece of fielding still didnrsquot win the bowler the

best fielder award It instead went to Clive Rice Almost nobody remembers Ricersquos contribution but this piece of fielding is still remembered bull Who was the fielder and who did he dismiss

Answer

>

13

bull In 2005-06 test at Adelaide Lara smashed 226 and overtook Alan Borderrsquos record In the process something rare happened something that had last happened in 1886-87 After that it happened 4 more times -gt all involving India vs Sri Lanka three times in India and once in Sri Lanka in 2010 bull It looks very unlikely to happen in the near future bull What rare feat are we talking about

Answer

bull Highest wicket taker bowling to highest run getterbull 1886-87 -gt Fred Spofforth (94 wickets) bowled to Arthur

Shrewsbury (903 runs)bull 2005-06 -gt Warne bowled to Lara bull 2009 (3 tests in India) 2010 (1 test in Sri Lanka) ndash Murali

bowled to Tendulkar

14

bull X was adopted by a Goud Saraswat Brahmin sect similar sect of the Gavaskars Tendulkars etc Inspired by her father X took to the game Wanting to pursue the game seriously X joined a local club X would dress up in long pants and have a cap on even while bowling a practice that continued till the end of Xrsquos international career bull Xrsquos debut was supposed to be in the 2001 Ashes but was

injured just before flying The debut finally happened in the 2002-03 Ashes Xrsquos only test century came in the 2005 Ashes X finally retired a day after winning the world cup bull Who is X

Answer

bull Lisa Sthalekar

15

bull Indias 2008-09 tour of New Zealand was jam-packed India played 2 T20s 5 ODIs and 3 tests in less than 50 days Indias test specialists had no warm up match to prepare for this tour How did they get the required match practice before the first test

Answer

bull They played 1 game in the NZ domestic championship Rahul Dravid turned out for Canterbury and scored a 100 for them

16

bull What was conceived by X while playing for Rawtenstall in the Lancashire cricket league in the 80s Being the overseas star he had to bowl a lot of overs and this was a way of easing his workload for a club side He practiced it at the nets and claims that nearly 20 of his 125 victims in the 1988 county season were out because of this

Answer

bull Franklyn Stephensonbull Slower ball

17

bull The Sri Lankan cricket team embarked on a cricket tour of South Africa in 1982 They were soundly beaten on the field and for all their rebellion received life bans from Sri Lankan cricket board which to this day has not been revoked bull Despite the ban one person from that Sri Lankan team

played international cricket again in 1996 Who

Answer

bull Flavian Aponsobull He played for Netherlands in the 1996 world cup

18

bull Bert Flack was going to be criticized for the role that he played But his infamy was short lived as more serious things were happening elsewhere Thank god Nasser had taken over the Suez Canal otherwise Id have been plastered over every front page like Marilyn Monroe What Flack had done was something that has come into focus again due to home dominance of teams Why was Flack going to be criticized

Answer

bull He was the groundsman who prepared the pitch for Jim Lakers 19

List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
Page 25: KQA Cricket Quiz 2016 Finals

Answer

bull GC Mccartneybull Century before lunch on day 1bull Others ndash Victor Trumper Don Bradman Majid Khan

2

bull Kerry Packer was assembling players for WSC He had two national sides ndash Australia and West Indies He decided to create a rest of the world side to compete against them The isolated South Africans were easily available He tried signing Graeme Pollock but reservations were raised by stars Viv Richards and Michael Holdingbull So why did Richards and Holding have a reservation against

Pollock but not against Barry Richards and Mike Procter who were also from South Africa

Answer

bull Graeme Pollock had never played cricket outside of South Africa This meant that he had never played multi-racial cricket bull Proctor and Richards had played county cricket before

playing in the WSC West Indian cricketers had no objections to players who had played multi-racial cricket

3

bull Its 1982 and X wasnt supposed to play the game against Australia but Y pulled out on the evening before the game as the team had just returned from an England tour X took the flight to Hyderabad on the morning of the game and went straight to the groundbull X in only his second ODI didnrsquot take any wickets in his first spell

from the pavilion end he says ldquoBut from the far end when I came back things started to changerdquo He ended the game with 4-32 in 8 overs creating history along the way bull He went on to play only 8 ODIs The story goes that X was at a party

with the touring team Y had wanted the team to leave early but X insisted that he stay behind for more fun And that was it A miffed Y made up his mind and had X droppedbull X Y and the feat achieved in that game

Answer

bull X - Jalal - ud ndash Dinbull Y - Imran Khanbull First ever hat-trick in ODIs

4

bull The father was raised in present day Pakistan He grew up as a Hindu in abject poverty but discovered he had a flair for the game He was adopted by the X family a rich Muslim family They never asked him to convert He later went back to present day India and became one of the early legends of the game His son (a first class cricketer) did not include this piece of information in the biography of the fatherbull The X family has many other connections to cricket One of

the members of the family caught the cricket worlds attention in 1987 when he refused to continue play until he received an unconditional apologybull Identify the father and X

Answer

bull Father ndash Lala Amarnathbull X ndash Rana family Shakoor Rana made the Rana family

famous in 1987

5

bull This bowler played all of 4 test matches in his career Things could have gone very differently had this dodgy decision gone his way though As it happened Inzamam ul Haq and Mushtaq Ahmed put on 57 runs for the last wicket to take the home team to a memorable victory He is the second highest wicket taker in the Sheffield ShieldPura Cup history behind Clarrie Grimmettbull Who

>

Answer

bull Jo Angel

6

bull Colin Milburn played a couple of seasons of Sheffield cricket for Western Australia In a game against Queensland facing an attack that had 3 international bowlers he smashed 243 while opening the batting including scoring 181 runs between lunch and tea He was particularly savage against X (who had made his international debut a few years earlier) against whom he scored 48 runs from 28 balls Western Australia ended up with 6155 declared and X ended up with figures of 0124 from 21 oversbull X sort of redeemed himself with the bat top scoring for

Queensland with scores of 77 and 49 Milburn sadly met with an accident the following year bull Who is X

Answer

bull Rusi Surti

7

bull Sir Herbert Baker went to India in 1912 and worked with Lutyens His work in India included designing Secretariat Building Parliament House and the bungalows of members of parliament He also designed the two Secretariat buildings flanking Rajpath leading up to Rashtrapathi Bhavanbull But his most famous contribution to cricket was a gift in

1926 which was an apology The construction of a stand was delayed due to a general workers strike The stand bore his name till further redevelopment in 1996 bull What was Bakerrsquos gift

Answer

bull Father Time

8

bull When he played in World Series Cricket X was an instant hit on and off the field He was arguably the worlds quickest bowler at the time with an angled run-up and round-arm slinging action and he possessed one of the most lethal bouncersbull He was known for his legendary duels with fellow countryman Y In

1977 spurred on by the crowd X attacked Y with a barrage of bouncers After a while Y looked at him and said Remember I dont miss X found himself at the batting crease late next afternoon True to his word Y hit him first up The big man went down What followed was an unforgettable passage of play as Y gave it to him over and over X retired hurt in the end and Y took great delight in letting the crowd know what he thought of thembull X never played international cricket but Y holds a certain distinction

in his country X and Y

Answer

bull X ndash Garth Le Rouxbull Y ndash Clive Rice

9

bull West Indies had been bowled out for 265 England though faced a charged up Holding and were shot out for 122 On Day 3 Botham asked Jackman to bowl the first over Jackman broke down sending down the first over with tears down his cheeks bull The gloomy mood was lifted by Geoff Boycott who was the on field captain

for a few minutes bull ldquoJackman was in the middle of an impressive spell The acting captain

strode from deep mid-off halted Jackman as he was beginning a new over and asked for the ball He proceeded to mark out his own run turned his cap around rolled his shoulders swung his arms and ran in And then he stopped in his delivery stride grinned and threw the ball back to Jackmanbull It had the crowd roaring with laughter and lifted the spirit of the team

somewhat from the depths of gloomrdquobull What was the cause of this gloom

Answer

bull Ken Barrington had passed away the previous night due to a heart attack

10

bull End of day 3 ndash ldquoYou are our only hoperdquobull End of day 4 ndash ldquoYou can do itrdquobull End of day 5- ldquoIf you bat till tea tomorrow the match will be

savedrdquo

bull This is a story from the 50rsquos What is this about

Answer

bull Hanif Mohammadrsquos epic 337bull Abdul Hafeez Kardar Pakistanrsquos captain kept these notes

besides Hanifrsquos bed as a way to encourage the man bull End of day 3 ndash 61bull End of day 4 ndash 161bull End of day 5 ndash 270

11

bull Yorkshires overseas pro X had convinced Y a mate from his playing days in Adelaide Victoria and now Yorkshire to ask his sister Andrea to show him around Scarborough X had spent the preceding afternoon drinking with David Boon and he had to work hard to convince Andrea that her knight in shining armour was an overweight cricketer from Australia They did wind up getting married and although X told Andrea his international career was over which would allow him time to look after a family recalls followed he played three Tests and three ODIs against brother-in-law Y and were teammates when Yorkshire were county champions in 2001 bull X and Y

Answer

bull X ndash Darren Lehmannbull Y ndash Craig White

12

bull Khanmohammad Cassumbhoy Ibrahim or KC Ibrahim played four Tests for India against West Indies in 1948-49 Opening with Vinoo Mankad he scored 85 and 44 but in his next six innings he made only 40 runs and he had retired by the time England toured India in 1951-52 bull A prolific scorer in first class cricket he did something in the

1947-48 season that is still a record in FC cricket but was in jeopardy recently What record and who came close to beating it

Answer

bull Scoring the most runs without being dismissed KC Ibrahim got 709 bull Adam Voges scored 614 before being dismissed in the

Wellington Test

13

bull The design originated in England where John Guy who played 12 tests observed a Newbery bat with what he calls a dry knot - a darker weaker section of the willow - in its shoulder Guy wondered out loud to John Newbery the master bat maker whether the bat would split if a ball hit that dry knot Yes Newbery said the shoulder would fly right off But what could they do about itbull I said What if we shave it So thats what we did Guy

says We shaved the shoulder down and I said I think thats a good idea for a bat Newbery said What would you call it Its got to be something like a _____ I said it felt like a heavy wand He said What about ____ ______ _________ I said Youve hit the nail on the head it sounds greatldquobull Story of a bat What is the name

Answer

bull Excalibur

14

bull Cricketer X represented team 1 and cricketer Y represented team 2 in the inaugural U-19 world cup in 1988 Cricketer Y made his international debut in 1993 whereas X made his debut in 1996bull Cricketer X and Cricketer Y featured in the line up for team 3

together for the first time in a test match in 1999 bull Cricketer Y ended up with more than 200 wickets Cricketer

X didnrsquot play much but was known for his extremely poor batting He once scored 24 in a game against Pakistan after being offered 30 pints if he could score 30 by his coach bull Identify cricketer X and cricketer Y

Answer

bull X ndash Alan Mulallybull Y ndash Andy Caddick

15

bull There was a myth about cricketer X Xrsquos explanation was ldquoI played with a chronic back injury for most of my career I also perspired heavily when batting which often gave me a stiff neckrdquo bull The myth maybe due to the fact that causation may not be

co-relation but persisted through out his career bull X What myth

Answer

bull Gordon Greenidgebull He was at his most dangerous

when he limped

16

bull The initial experiment was done in a couple of benefit matches Given their low stature it went un-noticed It was again tried in a warm up match and again it attracted no comments They finally decided to use it after confirming that it did not break any rules of cricket or tournament regulations bull When it was finally noticed the umpires not sure of the

legality contacted the match referee who wasnrsquot of much help He contacted ICC who said though not illegal it was unfair bull After the conclusion of the tournament ICC finally made it

illegal bull What is this controversy all about

Answer

bull Hansie Cronje and Allan Donald using a earpiece to communicate with Bob Woolmer

17

bull BCCI announced a one time payment to all former cricketers Initially a few former cricketers were not beneficiaries Kapil Dev for instance had not officially left ICL Hence was not eligible In the initial ineligible list there were 4 more names ndash Mohinder Amarnath Gundappa Viswanath Syed Kirmani and Dilip Vengsarkar BCCI initially felt that these 4 cricketers were beneficiaries more than once Ultimately all 5 cricketers got the payment bull What reason was being given for BCCI not to pay the 4

cricketers

Answers

bull They had benefit matches in their honour which was organized by BCCI The reason BCCI decided to make these one time payments was because it was difficult to organize benefit matches these days

18

bull In response to the night cricket innovation happening in Australia the TCCB wanted to see if night cricket will be popular in England In 1981 they organized a tournament which involved all 17 counties sponsored by Lambert and Butler bull Due to the venues used the competition got reduced to a 7

a side team with 10 overs a side There was never a real cricket feel to these games and TCCB felt that the tournament and night cricket would not work in England bull Where were the games happening and why were these

venues chosen

Answer

bull Football stadiums as they were the only stadiums in England with floodlights

Abba ke zamane mein

bull 10 classic picturesbull 10 for correct answersbull +10 bonus for getting all correct

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

bullPlease exchange sheets

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

Omar Sharif

bull He was a bridge player

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton

bull Len Hutton scored 364 at the Oval in 1938

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

Denis Compton Bill Edrich

bull This image is from the 5th test of the 1953 Ashes

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

Eric Clapton

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

Arjuna Ranatunga

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher

bull On the occasion of Sri Lankarsquos first test

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

Chinaman

bull Ellis Puss Achong

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

Col CK Nayudu

bull Indiarsquos first test captain

Anti Clockwise

bull 18 questionsbull +10 on the bouncebull Using Sai Ganesh pounce system ndash 8 pounces through out

the quiz +20 or nothing

1

bull Devastated by dropping a vital catch then being last man out in one of the most famous tests of all time Australiarsquos 3 run victory over England in Manchester in 1902 England bowler Fred ____ - whose only test it was ndash allegedly said ldquoIrsquove a lad at home who will make up for thisrdquo His son then only 7 became Englandrsquos finest fast medium bowler between the 2 world wars bull Who is the son

Maurice Tate

2

bull For the first rebel test in 1982 between England and South Africa the chairman of selectors Ali Bacher selected a team of 12 They had to end up with exact 11 as the 12th man decided to pursue a proper international career than play with the Proteas His patience was rewarded as he made his debut later in the year Who

Allan Lamb

3

bull In a book Gideon Haigh mentions that on the eve of an important game cricketer X told his teammates an observation that was both tangential and characteristic that the habit of cricketer Y (in the opposition) to ldquocelebrate too earlyrdquo would get him into trouble one day In his opinion it was too lairy too cute His teammates cracked up at thisbull As it would happen many times in his career Xrsquos prediction

did come true and Y celebrated too early the cost of which came to be known a few days later Yrsquos actions led to another famous cricket myth Identify the cricketers X and Y

X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs

4

bull Judging by his interview with Boyrsquos Own he seemed pretty pleased with his effort ldquoNoble was bowling and sending the balls down in pretty good style and at last I struck at one I was not very sure about it and the next thing I saw was the ball looking like a pea in the air and I learned that it had just touched the chimney and _____ ____ ___ __ ___ _______rdquo bull Who And what did this incident achieve that nobody has

been able to achieve since then

Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion

5

bull X named his first son after his predecessor in the Yorkshire sidebull His second son named after 2 cricketers had a promising

career cut short when he sustained a serious knee injury while having football trials with Leeds united bull Another cricketer Yrsquos middle name is named after X Y was

known as a ODI specialist bull Identify X his 2 sons and Y

Second Son -gt

First Son -gt

Answer

bull Hedley Veritybull First son ndash Wilfred Rhodesbull Second son ndash Douglas George (Douglas JardineGeorge Hirst)bull Y ndash Nick Verity Knight

6

bull Duncan Fearnley released this bat series in honour of whom

Answer

bull Graeme Hick

7

bull Dave Whelan an England cricket fan from Devon became an unlikely hero in Antigua He had just purchased something and this was required by the English team due to injuries to key people in the team It would have been very difficult for England if not for Dave Whelanbull ldquoI was just joking with my brother that they will want

support from us but I didnrsquot know how muchrdquobull What did Dave Whelan do to help the England team

Answer

bull He had purchased a brand new England replica kit That was required when Paul Collingwood was named as one of the substitutes in the T20 game against West Indies in Antigua

8

bull November 16 1962 is significant in cricket for 2 announcementsbull First one abolished a culture that according to many was

divisive and discriminatorybull Second one was the announcement that a new innovation

would be adopted wholeheartedly and paved the way for attracting newer people to the game bull What were the 2 announcements

Answer

bull First abolished the distinction between Amateur and Professional in English cricketbull Second established the Gillette cup which essentially

started ODI cricket

9

bull In July 1992 Leicestershire had qualified for the semi finals of the 60 over knockout tournament But their two key players ndash David Millns and Vince Wells were injured and ruled out of the match bull A fortnight before the game the county contacted X and Les

Taylor to see if they were available The pair had helped the county win the Benson amp Hedges cup in 1985 X had retired in 1990 and had settled into his new role X performed admirably sending down 12 overs for 31 runs and picking up a wicket bull Leicestershire won the game And the next day headlines in

the newspapers read ldquoAction speaks louder than words for ___rdquo bull Who was asked to play for Leicestershire

Answer

bull Jonathan Agnew He was BBCrsquos correspondent for cricket when he was asked to make a comeback

10

bull It was Mohinder Amarnathrsquos only game as captain India started off slowly but managed to reach a respectable total of 2103 in 40 overs thanks largely to a 94 from Dilip Vengsarkar What was the result of the game

Answer

bull Match was abandoned as the news that Indira Gandhi had been assassinated reached the ground The tour was called off as well

11

bull For many years it was featured on the cover of the New South Wales Cricket Associationrsquos annual report and it remains the basis of the design adorning the cover of Australian Wisden It has been a motif for artistic enterprises as diverse as the Royal Shakespeare Company production of Graham Greenes The Return of AJ Raffles and ldquo______ _______s Everlovin Pop and Soul Revue by Australian rock band You Am I It has been turned into a print by Archibald Prize finalist Dave Thomas a letterhead by Australian cricket bookseller Roger Page the symbol of a chatroom called the ldquo______ _______ Cricket Board and features on the jacket of Endless Summer an anthology of writings about Australian cricket from the Wisden Cricketers Almanackbull What

Answer

bull Victor Trumper photograph by George Beldam

12

bull The game which was a celebration of the past with a defining moment that came from the distant future The game was a high scoring draw The batsman had sleep walked his way to 117 on an easy pitch He came down the track to drive he overbalanced a bit towards the off side and this was enough for the bowler to stop the drive and throw the ball in one movement The batsman was on his knees bull This brilliant piece of fielding still didnrsquot win the bowler the

best fielder award It instead went to Clive Rice Almost nobody remembers Ricersquos contribution but this piece of fielding is still remembered bull Who was the fielder and who did he dismiss

Answer

>

13

bull In 2005-06 test at Adelaide Lara smashed 226 and overtook Alan Borderrsquos record In the process something rare happened something that had last happened in 1886-87 After that it happened 4 more times -gt all involving India vs Sri Lanka three times in India and once in Sri Lanka in 2010 bull It looks very unlikely to happen in the near future bull What rare feat are we talking about

Answer

bull Highest wicket taker bowling to highest run getterbull 1886-87 -gt Fred Spofforth (94 wickets) bowled to Arthur

Shrewsbury (903 runs)bull 2005-06 -gt Warne bowled to Lara bull 2009 (3 tests in India) 2010 (1 test in Sri Lanka) ndash Murali

bowled to Tendulkar

14

bull X was adopted by a Goud Saraswat Brahmin sect similar sect of the Gavaskars Tendulkars etc Inspired by her father X took to the game Wanting to pursue the game seriously X joined a local club X would dress up in long pants and have a cap on even while bowling a practice that continued till the end of Xrsquos international career bull Xrsquos debut was supposed to be in the 2001 Ashes but was

injured just before flying The debut finally happened in the 2002-03 Ashes Xrsquos only test century came in the 2005 Ashes X finally retired a day after winning the world cup bull Who is X

Answer

bull Lisa Sthalekar

15

bull Indias 2008-09 tour of New Zealand was jam-packed India played 2 T20s 5 ODIs and 3 tests in less than 50 days Indias test specialists had no warm up match to prepare for this tour How did they get the required match practice before the first test

Answer

bull They played 1 game in the NZ domestic championship Rahul Dravid turned out for Canterbury and scored a 100 for them

16

bull What was conceived by X while playing for Rawtenstall in the Lancashire cricket league in the 80s Being the overseas star he had to bowl a lot of overs and this was a way of easing his workload for a club side He practiced it at the nets and claims that nearly 20 of his 125 victims in the 1988 county season were out because of this

Answer

bull Franklyn Stephensonbull Slower ball

17

bull The Sri Lankan cricket team embarked on a cricket tour of South Africa in 1982 They were soundly beaten on the field and for all their rebellion received life bans from Sri Lankan cricket board which to this day has not been revoked bull Despite the ban one person from that Sri Lankan team

played international cricket again in 1996 Who

Answer

bull Flavian Aponsobull He played for Netherlands in the 1996 world cup

18

bull Bert Flack was going to be criticized for the role that he played But his infamy was short lived as more serious things were happening elsewhere Thank god Nasser had taken over the Suez Canal otherwise Id have been plastered over every front page like Marilyn Monroe What Flack had done was something that has come into focus again due to home dominance of teams Why was Flack going to be criticized

Answer

bull He was the groundsman who prepared the pitch for Jim Lakers 19

List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
Page 26: KQA Cricket Quiz 2016 Finals

2

bull Kerry Packer was assembling players for WSC He had two national sides ndash Australia and West Indies He decided to create a rest of the world side to compete against them The isolated South Africans were easily available He tried signing Graeme Pollock but reservations were raised by stars Viv Richards and Michael Holdingbull So why did Richards and Holding have a reservation against

Pollock but not against Barry Richards and Mike Procter who were also from South Africa

Answer

bull Graeme Pollock had never played cricket outside of South Africa This meant that he had never played multi-racial cricket bull Proctor and Richards had played county cricket before

playing in the WSC West Indian cricketers had no objections to players who had played multi-racial cricket

3

bull Its 1982 and X wasnt supposed to play the game against Australia but Y pulled out on the evening before the game as the team had just returned from an England tour X took the flight to Hyderabad on the morning of the game and went straight to the groundbull X in only his second ODI didnrsquot take any wickets in his first spell

from the pavilion end he says ldquoBut from the far end when I came back things started to changerdquo He ended the game with 4-32 in 8 overs creating history along the way bull He went on to play only 8 ODIs The story goes that X was at a party

with the touring team Y had wanted the team to leave early but X insisted that he stay behind for more fun And that was it A miffed Y made up his mind and had X droppedbull X Y and the feat achieved in that game

Answer

bull X - Jalal - ud ndash Dinbull Y - Imran Khanbull First ever hat-trick in ODIs

4

bull The father was raised in present day Pakistan He grew up as a Hindu in abject poverty but discovered he had a flair for the game He was adopted by the X family a rich Muslim family They never asked him to convert He later went back to present day India and became one of the early legends of the game His son (a first class cricketer) did not include this piece of information in the biography of the fatherbull The X family has many other connections to cricket One of

the members of the family caught the cricket worlds attention in 1987 when he refused to continue play until he received an unconditional apologybull Identify the father and X

Answer

bull Father ndash Lala Amarnathbull X ndash Rana family Shakoor Rana made the Rana family

famous in 1987

5

bull This bowler played all of 4 test matches in his career Things could have gone very differently had this dodgy decision gone his way though As it happened Inzamam ul Haq and Mushtaq Ahmed put on 57 runs for the last wicket to take the home team to a memorable victory He is the second highest wicket taker in the Sheffield ShieldPura Cup history behind Clarrie Grimmettbull Who

>

Answer

bull Jo Angel

6

bull Colin Milburn played a couple of seasons of Sheffield cricket for Western Australia In a game against Queensland facing an attack that had 3 international bowlers he smashed 243 while opening the batting including scoring 181 runs between lunch and tea He was particularly savage against X (who had made his international debut a few years earlier) against whom he scored 48 runs from 28 balls Western Australia ended up with 6155 declared and X ended up with figures of 0124 from 21 oversbull X sort of redeemed himself with the bat top scoring for

Queensland with scores of 77 and 49 Milburn sadly met with an accident the following year bull Who is X

Answer

bull Rusi Surti

7

bull Sir Herbert Baker went to India in 1912 and worked with Lutyens His work in India included designing Secretariat Building Parliament House and the bungalows of members of parliament He also designed the two Secretariat buildings flanking Rajpath leading up to Rashtrapathi Bhavanbull But his most famous contribution to cricket was a gift in

1926 which was an apology The construction of a stand was delayed due to a general workers strike The stand bore his name till further redevelopment in 1996 bull What was Bakerrsquos gift

Answer

bull Father Time

8

bull When he played in World Series Cricket X was an instant hit on and off the field He was arguably the worlds quickest bowler at the time with an angled run-up and round-arm slinging action and he possessed one of the most lethal bouncersbull He was known for his legendary duels with fellow countryman Y In

1977 spurred on by the crowd X attacked Y with a barrage of bouncers After a while Y looked at him and said Remember I dont miss X found himself at the batting crease late next afternoon True to his word Y hit him first up The big man went down What followed was an unforgettable passage of play as Y gave it to him over and over X retired hurt in the end and Y took great delight in letting the crowd know what he thought of thembull X never played international cricket but Y holds a certain distinction

in his country X and Y

Answer

bull X ndash Garth Le Rouxbull Y ndash Clive Rice

9

bull West Indies had been bowled out for 265 England though faced a charged up Holding and were shot out for 122 On Day 3 Botham asked Jackman to bowl the first over Jackman broke down sending down the first over with tears down his cheeks bull The gloomy mood was lifted by Geoff Boycott who was the on field captain

for a few minutes bull ldquoJackman was in the middle of an impressive spell The acting captain

strode from deep mid-off halted Jackman as he was beginning a new over and asked for the ball He proceeded to mark out his own run turned his cap around rolled his shoulders swung his arms and ran in And then he stopped in his delivery stride grinned and threw the ball back to Jackmanbull It had the crowd roaring with laughter and lifted the spirit of the team

somewhat from the depths of gloomrdquobull What was the cause of this gloom

Answer

bull Ken Barrington had passed away the previous night due to a heart attack

10

bull End of day 3 ndash ldquoYou are our only hoperdquobull End of day 4 ndash ldquoYou can do itrdquobull End of day 5- ldquoIf you bat till tea tomorrow the match will be

savedrdquo

bull This is a story from the 50rsquos What is this about

Answer

bull Hanif Mohammadrsquos epic 337bull Abdul Hafeez Kardar Pakistanrsquos captain kept these notes

besides Hanifrsquos bed as a way to encourage the man bull End of day 3 ndash 61bull End of day 4 ndash 161bull End of day 5 ndash 270

11

bull Yorkshires overseas pro X had convinced Y a mate from his playing days in Adelaide Victoria and now Yorkshire to ask his sister Andrea to show him around Scarborough X had spent the preceding afternoon drinking with David Boon and he had to work hard to convince Andrea that her knight in shining armour was an overweight cricketer from Australia They did wind up getting married and although X told Andrea his international career was over which would allow him time to look after a family recalls followed he played three Tests and three ODIs against brother-in-law Y and were teammates when Yorkshire were county champions in 2001 bull X and Y

Answer

bull X ndash Darren Lehmannbull Y ndash Craig White

12

bull Khanmohammad Cassumbhoy Ibrahim or KC Ibrahim played four Tests for India against West Indies in 1948-49 Opening with Vinoo Mankad he scored 85 and 44 but in his next six innings he made only 40 runs and he had retired by the time England toured India in 1951-52 bull A prolific scorer in first class cricket he did something in the

1947-48 season that is still a record in FC cricket but was in jeopardy recently What record and who came close to beating it

Answer

bull Scoring the most runs without being dismissed KC Ibrahim got 709 bull Adam Voges scored 614 before being dismissed in the

Wellington Test

13

bull The design originated in England where John Guy who played 12 tests observed a Newbery bat with what he calls a dry knot - a darker weaker section of the willow - in its shoulder Guy wondered out loud to John Newbery the master bat maker whether the bat would split if a ball hit that dry knot Yes Newbery said the shoulder would fly right off But what could they do about itbull I said What if we shave it So thats what we did Guy

says We shaved the shoulder down and I said I think thats a good idea for a bat Newbery said What would you call it Its got to be something like a _____ I said it felt like a heavy wand He said What about ____ ______ _________ I said Youve hit the nail on the head it sounds greatldquobull Story of a bat What is the name

Answer

bull Excalibur

14

bull Cricketer X represented team 1 and cricketer Y represented team 2 in the inaugural U-19 world cup in 1988 Cricketer Y made his international debut in 1993 whereas X made his debut in 1996bull Cricketer X and Cricketer Y featured in the line up for team 3

together for the first time in a test match in 1999 bull Cricketer Y ended up with more than 200 wickets Cricketer

X didnrsquot play much but was known for his extremely poor batting He once scored 24 in a game against Pakistan after being offered 30 pints if he could score 30 by his coach bull Identify cricketer X and cricketer Y

Answer

bull X ndash Alan Mulallybull Y ndash Andy Caddick

15

bull There was a myth about cricketer X Xrsquos explanation was ldquoI played with a chronic back injury for most of my career I also perspired heavily when batting which often gave me a stiff neckrdquo bull The myth maybe due to the fact that causation may not be

co-relation but persisted through out his career bull X What myth

Answer

bull Gordon Greenidgebull He was at his most dangerous

when he limped

16

bull The initial experiment was done in a couple of benefit matches Given their low stature it went un-noticed It was again tried in a warm up match and again it attracted no comments They finally decided to use it after confirming that it did not break any rules of cricket or tournament regulations bull When it was finally noticed the umpires not sure of the

legality contacted the match referee who wasnrsquot of much help He contacted ICC who said though not illegal it was unfair bull After the conclusion of the tournament ICC finally made it

illegal bull What is this controversy all about

Answer

bull Hansie Cronje and Allan Donald using a earpiece to communicate with Bob Woolmer

17

bull BCCI announced a one time payment to all former cricketers Initially a few former cricketers were not beneficiaries Kapil Dev for instance had not officially left ICL Hence was not eligible In the initial ineligible list there were 4 more names ndash Mohinder Amarnath Gundappa Viswanath Syed Kirmani and Dilip Vengsarkar BCCI initially felt that these 4 cricketers were beneficiaries more than once Ultimately all 5 cricketers got the payment bull What reason was being given for BCCI not to pay the 4

cricketers

Answers

bull They had benefit matches in their honour which was organized by BCCI The reason BCCI decided to make these one time payments was because it was difficult to organize benefit matches these days

18

bull In response to the night cricket innovation happening in Australia the TCCB wanted to see if night cricket will be popular in England In 1981 they organized a tournament which involved all 17 counties sponsored by Lambert and Butler bull Due to the venues used the competition got reduced to a 7

a side team with 10 overs a side There was never a real cricket feel to these games and TCCB felt that the tournament and night cricket would not work in England bull Where were the games happening and why were these

venues chosen

Answer

bull Football stadiums as they were the only stadiums in England with floodlights

Abba ke zamane mein

bull 10 classic picturesbull 10 for correct answersbull +10 bonus for getting all correct

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

bullPlease exchange sheets

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

Omar Sharif

bull He was a bridge player

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton

bull Len Hutton scored 364 at the Oval in 1938

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

Denis Compton Bill Edrich

bull This image is from the 5th test of the 1953 Ashes

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

Eric Clapton

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

Arjuna Ranatunga

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher

bull On the occasion of Sri Lankarsquos first test

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

Chinaman

bull Ellis Puss Achong

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

Col CK Nayudu

bull Indiarsquos first test captain

Anti Clockwise

bull 18 questionsbull +10 on the bouncebull Using Sai Ganesh pounce system ndash 8 pounces through out

the quiz +20 or nothing

1

bull Devastated by dropping a vital catch then being last man out in one of the most famous tests of all time Australiarsquos 3 run victory over England in Manchester in 1902 England bowler Fred ____ - whose only test it was ndash allegedly said ldquoIrsquove a lad at home who will make up for thisrdquo His son then only 7 became Englandrsquos finest fast medium bowler between the 2 world wars bull Who is the son

Maurice Tate

2

bull For the first rebel test in 1982 between England and South Africa the chairman of selectors Ali Bacher selected a team of 12 They had to end up with exact 11 as the 12th man decided to pursue a proper international career than play with the Proteas His patience was rewarded as he made his debut later in the year Who

Allan Lamb

3

bull In a book Gideon Haigh mentions that on the eve of an important game cricketer X told his teammates an observation that was both tangential and characteristic that the habit of cricketer Y (in the opposition) to ldquocelebrate too earlyrdquo would get him into trouble one day In his opinion it was too lairy too cute His teammates cracked up at thisbull As it would happen many times in his career Xrsquos prediction

did come true and Y celebrated too early the cost of which came to be known a few days later Yrsquos actions led to another famous cricket myth Identify the cricketers X and Y

X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs

4

bull Judging by his interview with Boyrsquos Own he seemed pretty pleased with his effort ldquoNoble was bowling and sending the balls down in pretty good style and at last I struck at one I was not very sure about it and the next thing I saw was the ball looking like a pea in the air and I learned that it had just touched the chimney and _____ ____ ___ __ ___ _______rdquo bull Who And what did this incident achieve that nobody has

been able to achieve since then

Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion

5

bull X named his first son after his predecessor in the Yorkshire sidebull His second son named after 2 cricketers had a promising

career cut short when he sustained a serious knee injury while having football trials with Leeds united bull Another cricketer Yrsquos middle name is named after X Y was

known as a ODI specialist bull Identify X his 2 sons and Y

Second Son -gt

First Son -gt

Answer

bull Hedley Veritybull First son ndash Wilfred Rhodesbull Second son ndash Douglas George (Douglas JardineGeorge Hirst)bull Y ndash Nick Verity Knight

6

bull Duncan Fearnley released this bat series in honour of whom

Answer

bull Graeme Hick

7

bull Dave Whelan an England cricket fan from Devon became an unlikely hero in Antigua He had just purchased something and this was required by the English team due to injuries to key people in the team It would have been very difficult for England if not for Dave Whelanbull ldquoI was just joking with my brother that they will want

support from us but I didnrsquot know how muchrdquobull What did Dave Whelan do to help the England team

Answer

bull He had purchased a brand new England replica kit That was required when Paul Collingwood was named as one of the substitutes in the T20 game against West Indies in Antigua

8

bull November 16 1962 is significant in cricket for 2 announcementsbull First one abolished a culture that according to many was

divisive and discriminatorybull Second one was the announcement that a new innovation

would be adopted wholeheartedly and paved the way for attracting newer people to the game bull What were the 2 announcements

Answer

bull First abolished the distinction between Amateur and Professional in English cricketbull Second established the Gillette cup which essentially

started ODI cricket

9

bull In July 1992 Leicestershire had qualified for the semi finals of the 60 over knockout tournament But their two key players ndash David Millns and Vince Wells were injured and ruled out of the match bull A fortnight before the game the county contacted X and Les

Taylor to see if they were available The pair had helped the county win the Benson amp Hedges cup in 1985 X had retired in 1990 and had settled into his new role X performed admirably sending down 12 overs for 31 runs and picking up a wicket bull Leicestershire won the game And the next day headlines in

the newspapers read ldquoAction speaks louder than words for ___rdquo bull Who was asked to play for Leicestershire

Answer

bull Jonathan Agnew He was BBCrsquos correspondent for cricket when he was asked to make a comeback

10

bull It was Mohinder Amarnathrsquos only game as captain India started off slowly but managed to reach a respectable total of 2103 in 40 overs thanks largely to a 94 from Dilip Vengsarkar What was the result of the game

Answer

bull Match was abandoned as the news that Indira Gandhi had been assassinated reached the ground The tour was called off as well

11

bull For many years it was featured on the cover of the New South Wales Cricket Associationrsquos annual report and it remains the basis of the design adorning the cover of Australian Wisden It has been a motif for artistic enterprises as diverse as the Royal Shakespeare Company production of Graham Greenes The Return of AJ Raffles and ldquo______ _______s Everlovin Pop and Soul Revue by Australian rock band You Am I It has been turned into a print by Archibald Prize finalist Dave Thomas a letterhead by Australian cricket bookseller Roger Page the symbol of a chatroom called the ldquo______ _______ Cricket Board and features on the jacket of Endless Summer an anthology of writings about Australian cricket from the Wisden Cricketers Almanackbull What

Answer

bull Victor Trumper photograph by George Beldam

12

bull The game which was a celebration of the past with a defining moment that came from the distant future The game was a high scoring draw The batsman had sleep walked his way to 117 on an easy pitch He came down the track to drive he overbalanced a bit towards the off side and this was enough for the bowler to stop the drive and throw the ball in one movement The batsman was on his knees bull This brilliant piece of fielding still didnrsquot win the bowler the

best fielder award It instead went to Clive Rice Almost nobody remembers Ricersquos contribution but this piece of fielding is still remembered bull Who was the fielder and who did he dismiss

Answer

>

13

bull In 2005-06 test at Adelaide Lara smashed 226 and overtook Alan Borderrsquos record In the process something rare happened something that had last happened in 1886-87 After that it happened 4 more times -gt all involving India vs Sri Lanka three times in India and once in Sri Lanka in 2010 bull It looks very unlikely to happen in the near future bull What rare feat are we talking about

Answer

bull Highest wicket taker bowling to highest run getterbull 1886-87 -gt Fred Spofforth (94 wickets) bowled to Arthur

Shrewsbury (903 runs)bull 2005-06 -gt Warne bowled to Lara bull 2009 (3 tests in India) 2010 (1 test in Sri Lanka) ndash Murali

bowled to Tendulkar

14

bull X was adopted by a Goud Saraswat Brahmin sect similar sect of the Gavaskars Tendulkars etc Inspired by her father X took to the game Wanting to pursue the game seriously X joined a local club X would dress up in long pants and have a cap on even while bowling a practice that continued till the end of Xrsquos international career bull Xrsquos debut was supposed to be in the 2001 Ashes but was

injured just before flying The debut finally happened in the 2002-03 Ashes Xrsquos only test century came in the 2005 Ashes X finally retired a day after winning the world cup bull Who is X

Answer

bull Lisa Sthalekar

15

bull Indias 2008-09 tour of New Zealand was jam-packed India played 2 T20s 5 ODIs and 3 tests in less than 50 days Indias test specialists had no warm up match to prepare for this tour How did they get the required match practice before the first test

Answer

bull They played 1 game in the NZ domestic championship Rahul Dravid turned out for Canterbury and scored a 100 for them

16

bull What was conceived by X while playing for Rawtenstall in the Lancashire cricket league in the 80s Being the overseas star he had to bowl a lot of overs and this was a way of easing his workload for a club side He practiced it at the nets and claims that nearly 20 of his 125 victims in the 1988 county season were out because of this

Answer

bull Franklyn Stephensonbull Slower ball

17

bull The Sri Lankan cricket team embarked on a cricket tour of South Africa in 1982 They were soundly beaten on the field and for all their rebellion received life bans from Sri Lankan cricket board which to this day has not been revoked bull Despite the ban one person from that Sri Lankan team

played international cricket again in 1996 Who

Answer

bull Flavian Aponsobull He played for Netherlands in the 1996 world cup

18

bull Bert Flack was going to be criticized for the role that he played But his infamy was short lived as more serious things were happening elsewhere Thank god Nasser had taken over the Suez Canal otherwise Id have been plastered over every front page like Marilyn Monroe What Flack had done was something that has come into focus again due to home dominance of teams Why was Flack going to be criticized

Answer

bull He was the groundsman who prepared the pitch for Jim Lakers 19

List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
Page 27: KQA Cricket Quiz 2016 Finals

Answer

bull Graeme Pollock had never played cricket outside of South Africa This meant that he had never played multi-racial cricket bull Proctor and Richards had played county cricket before

playing in the WSC West Indian cricketers had no objections to players who had played multi-racial cricket

3

bull Its 1982 and X wasnt supposed to play the game against Australia but Y pulled out on the evening before the game as the team had just returned from an England tour X took the flight to Hyderabad on the morning of the game and went straight to the groundbull X in only his second ODI didnrsquot take any wickets in his first spell

from the pavilion end he says ldquoBut from the far end when I came back things started to changerdquo He ended the game with 4-32 in 8 overs creating history along the way bull He went on to play only 8 ODIs The story goes that X was at a party

with the touring team Y had wanted the team to leave early but X insisted that he stay behind for more fun And that was it A miffed Y made up his mind and had X droppedbull X Y and the feat achieved in that game

Answer

bull X - Jalal - ud ndash Dinbull Y - Imran Khanbull First ever hat-trick in ODIs

4

bull The father was raised in present day Pakistan He grew up as a Hindu in abject poverty but discovered he had a flair for the game He was adopted by the X family a rich Muslim family They never asked him to convert He later went back to present day India and became one of the early legends of the game His son (a first class cricketer) did not include this piece of information in the biography of the fatherbull The X family has many other connections to cricket One of

the members of the family caught the cricket worlds attention in 1987 when he refused to continue play until he received an unconditional apologybull Identify the father and X

Answer

bull Father ndash Lala Amarnathbull X ndash Rana family Shakoor Rana made the Rana family

famous in 1987

5

bull This bowler played all of 4 test matches in his career Things could have gone very differently had this dodgy decision gone his way though As it happened Inzamam ul Haq and Mushtaq Ahmed put on 57 runs for the last wicket to take the home team to a memorable victory He is the second highest wicket taker in the Sheffield ShieldPura Cup history behind Clarrie Grimmettbull Who

>

Answer

bull Jo Angel

6

bull Colin Milburn played a couple of seasons of Sheffield cricket for Western Australia In a game against Queensland facing an attack that had 3 international bowlers he smashed 243 while opening the batting including scoring 181 runs between lunch and tea He was particularly savage against X (who had made his international debut a few years earlier) against whom he scored 48 runs from 28 balls Western Australia ended up with 6155 declared and X ended up with figures of 0124 from 21 oversbull X sort of redeemed himself with the bat top scoring for

Queensland with scores of 77 and 49 Milburn sadly met with an accident the following year bull Who is X

Answer

bull Rusi Surti

7

bull Sir Herbert Baker went to India in 1912 and worked with Lutyens His work in India included designing Secretariat Building Parliament House and the bungalows of members of parliament He also designed the two Secretariat buildings flanking Rajpath leading up to Rashtrapathi Bhavanbull But his most famous contribution to cricket was a gift in

1926 which was an apology The construction of a stand was delayed due to a general workers strike The stand bore his name till further redevelopment in 1996 bull What was Bakerrsquos gift

Answer

bull Father Time

8

bull When he played in World Series Cricket X was an instant hit on and off the field He was arguably the worlds quickest bowler at the time with an angled run-up and round-arm slinging action and he possessed one of the most lethal bouncersbull He was known for his legendary duels with fellow countryman Y In

1977 spurred on by the crowd X attacked Y with a barrage of bouncers After a while Y looked at him and said Remember I dont miss X found himself at the batting crease late next afternoon True to his word Y hit him first up The big man went down What followed was an unforgettable passage of play as Y gave it to him over and over X retired hurt in the end and Y took great delight in letting the crowd know what he thought of thembull X never played international cricket but Y holds a certain distinction

in his country X and Y

Answer

bull X ndash Garth Le Rouxbull Y ndash Clive Rice

9

bull West Indies had been bowled out for 265 England though faced a charged up Holding and were shot out for 122 On Day 3 Botham asked Jackman to bowl the first over Jackman broke down sending down the first over with tears down his cheeks bull The gloomy mood was lifted by Geoff Boycott who was the on field captain

for a few minutes bull ldquoJackman was in the middle of an impressive spell The acting captain

strode from deep mid-off halted Jackman as he was beginning a new over and asked for the ball He proceeded to mark out his own run turned his cap around rolled his shoulders swung his arms and ran in And then he stopped in his delivery stride grinned and threw the ball back to Jackmanbull It had the crowd roaring with laughter and lifted the spirit of the team

somewhat from the depths of gloomrdquobull What was the cause of this gloom

Answer

bull Ken Barrington had passed away the previous night due to a heart attack

10

bull End of day 3 ndash ldquoYou are our only hoperdquobull End of day 4 ndash ldquoYou can do itrdquobull End of day 5- ldquoIf you bat till tea tomorrow the match will be

savedrdquo

bull This is a story from the 50rsquos What is this about

Answer

bull Hanif Mohammadrsquos epic 337bull Abdul Hafeez Kardar Pakistanrsquos captain kept these notes

besides Hanifrsquos bed as a way to encourage the man bull End of day 3 ndash 61bull End of day 4 ndash 161bull End of day 5 ndash 270

11

bull Yorkshires overseas pro X had convinced Y a mate from his playing days in Adelaide Victoria and now Yorkshire to ask his sister Andrea to show him around Scarborough X had spent the preceding afternoon drinking with David Boon and he had to work hard to convince Andrea that her knight in shining armour was an overweight cricketer from Australia They did wind up getting married and although X told Andrea his international career was over which would allow him time to look after a family recalls followed he played three Tests and three ODIs against brother-in-law Y and were teammates when Yorkshire were county champions in 2001 bull X and Y

Answer

bull X ndash Darren Lehmannbull Y ndash Craig White

12

bull Khanmohammad Cassumbhoy Ibrahim or KC Ibrahim played four Tests for India against West Indies in 1948-49 Opening with Vinoo Mankad he scored 85 and 44 but in his next six innings he made only 40 runs and he had retired by the time England toured India in 1951-52 bull A prolific scorer in first class cricket he did something in the

1947-48 season that is still a record in FC cricket but was in jeopardy recently What record and who came close to beating it

Answer

bull Scoring the most runs without being dismissed KC Ibrahim got 709 bull Adam Voges scored 614 before being dismissed in the

Wellington Test

13

bull The design originated in England where John Guy who played 12 tests observed a Newbery bat with what he calls a dry knot - a darker weaker section of the willow - in its shoulder Guy wondered out loud to John Newbery the master bat maker whether the bat would split if a ball hit that dry knot Yes Newbery said the shoulder would fly right off But what could they do about itbull I said What if we shave it So thats what we did Guy

says We shaved the shoulder down and I said I think thats a good idea for a bat Newbery said What would you call it Its got to be something like a _____ I said it felt like a heavy wand He said What about ____ ______ _________ I said Youve hit the nail on the head it sounds greatldquobull Story of a bat What is the name

Answer

bull Excalibur

14

bull Cricketer X represented team 1 and cricketer Y represented team 2 in the inaugural U-19 world cup in 1988 Cricketer Y made his international debut in 1993 whereas X made his debut in 1996bull Cricketer X and Cricketer Y featured in the line up for team 3

together for the first time in a test match in 1999 bull Cricketer Y ended up with more than 200 wickets Cricketer

X didnrsquot play much but was known for his extremely poor batting He once scored 24 in a game against Pakistan after being offered 30 pints if he could score 30 by his coach bull Identify cricketer X and cricketer Y

Answer

bull X ndash Alan Mulallybull Y ndash Andy Caddick

15

bull There was a myth about cricketer X Xrsquos explanation was ldquoI played with a chronic back injury for most of my career I also perspired heavily when batting which often gave me a stiff neckrdquo bull The myth maybe due to the fact that causation may not be

co-relation but persisted through out his career bull X What myth

Answer

bull Gordon Greenidgebull He was at his most dangerous

when he limped

16

bull The initial experiment was done in a couple of benefit matches Given their low stature it went un-noticed It was again tried in a warm up match and again it attracted no comments They finally decided to use it after confirming that it did not break any rules of cricket or tournament regulations bull When it was finally noticed the umpires not sure of the

legality contacted the match referee who wasnrsquot of much help He contacted ICC who said though not illegal it was unfair bull After the conclusion of the tournament ICC finally made it

illegal bull What is this controversy all about

Answer

bull Hansie Cronje and Allan Donald using a earpiece to communicate with Bob Woolmer

17

bull BCCI announced a one time payment to all former cricketers Initially a few former cricketers were not beneficiaries Kapil Dev for instance had not officially left ICL Hence was not eligible In the initial ineligible list there were 4 more names ndash Mohinder Amarnath Gundappa Viswanath Syed Kirmani and Dilip Vengsarkar BCCI initially felt that these 4 cricketers were beneficiaries more than once Ultimately all 5 cricketers got the payment bull What reason was being given for BCCI not to pay the 4

cricketers

Answers

bull They had benefit matches in their honour which was organized by BCCI The reason BCCI decided to make these one time payments was because it was difficult to organize benefit matches these days

18

bull In response to the night cricket innovation happening in Australia the TCCB wanted to see if night cricket will be popular in England In 1981 they organized a tournament which involved all 17 counties sponsored by Lambert and Butler bull Due to the venues used the competition got reduced to a 7

a side team with 10 overs a side There was never a real cricket feel to these games and TCCB felt that the tournament and night cricket would not work in England bull Where were the games happening and why were these

venues chosen

Answer

bull Football stadiums as they were the only stadiums in England with floodlights

Abba ke zamane mein

bull 10 classic picturesbull 10 for correct answersbull +10 bonus for getting all correct

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

bullPlease exchange sheets

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

Omar Sharif

bull He was a bridge player

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton

bull Len Hutton scored 364 at the Oval in 1938

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

Denis Compton Bill Edrich

bull This image is from the 5th test of the 1953 Ashes

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

Eric Clapton

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

Arjuna Ranatunga

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher

bull On the occasion of Sri Lankarsquos first test

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

Chinaman

bull Ellis Puss Achong

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

Col CK Nayudu

bull Indiarsquos first test captain

Anti Clockwise

bull 18 questionsbull +10 on the bouncebull Using Sai Ganesh pounce system ndash 8 pounces through out

the quiz +20 or nothing

1

bull Devastated by dropping a vital catch then being last man out in one of the most famous tests of all time Australiarsquos 3 run victory over England in Manchester in 1902 England bowler Fred ____ - whose only test it was ndash allegedly said ldquoIrsquove a lad at home who will make up for thisrdquo His son then only 7 became Englandrsquos finest fast medium bowler between the 2 world wars bull Who is the son

Maurice Tate

2

bull For the first rebel test in 1982 between England and South Africa the chairman of selectors Ali Bacher selected a team of 12 They had to end up with exact 11 as the 12th man decided to pursue a proper international career than play with the Proteas His patience was rewarded as he made his debut later in the year Who

Allan Lamb

3

bull In a book Gideon Haigh mentions that on the eve of an important game cricketer X told his teammates an observation that was both tangential and characteristic that the habit of cricketer Y (in the opposition) to ldquocelebrate too earlyrdquo would get him into trouble one day In his opinion it was too lairy too cute His teammates cracked up at thisbull As it would happen many times in his career Xrsquos prediction

did come true and Y celebrated too early the cost of which came to be known a few days later Yrsquos actions led to another famous cricket myth Identify the cricketers X and Y

X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs

4

bull Judging by his interview with Boyrsquos Own he seemed pretty pleased with his effort ldquoNoble was bowling and sending the balls down in pretty good style and at last I struck at one I was not very sure about it and the next thing I saw was the ball looking like a pea in the air and I learned that it had just touched the chimney and _____ ____ ___ __ ___ _______rdquo bull Who And what did this incident achieve that nobody has

been able to achieve since then

Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion

5

bull X named his first son after his predecessor in the Yorkshire sidebull His second son named after 2 cricketers had a promising

career cut short when he sustained a serious knee injury while having football trials with Leeds united bull Another cricketer Yrsquos middle name is named after X Y was

known as a ODI specialist bull Identify X his 2 sons and Y

Second Son -gt

First Son -gt

Answer

bull Hedley Veritybull First son ndash Wilfred Rhodesbull Second son ndash Douglas George (Douglas JardineGeorge Hirst)bull Y ndash Nick Verity Knight

6

bull Duncan Fearnley released this bat series in honour of whom

Answer

bull Graeme Hick

7

bull Dave Whelan an England cricket fan from Devon became an unlikely hero in Antigua He had just purchased something and this was required by the English team due to injuries to key people in the team It would have been very difficult for England if not for Dave Whelanbull ldquoI was just joking with my brother that they will want

support from us but I didnrsquot know how muchrdquobull What did Dave Whelan do to help the England team

Answer

bull He had purchased a brand new England replica kit That was required when Paul Collingwood was named as one of the substitutes in the T20 game against West Indies in Antigua

8

bull November 16 1962 is significant in cricket for 2 announcementsbull First one abolished a culture that according to many was

divisive and discriminatorybull Second one was the announcement that a new innovation

would be adopted wholeheartedly and paved the way for attracting newer people to the game bull What were the 2 announcements

Answer

bull First abolished the distinction between Amateur and Professional in English cricketbull Second established the Gillette cup which essentially

started ODI cricket

9

bull In July 1992 Leicestershire had qualified for the semi finals of the 60 over knockout tournament But their two key players ndash David Millns and Vince Wells were injured and ruled out of the match bull A fortnight before the game the county contacted X and Les

Taylor to see if they were available The pair had helped the county win the Benson amp Hedges cup in 1985 X had retired in 1990 and had settled into his new role X performed admirably sending down 12 overs for 31 runs and picking up a wicket bull Leicestershire won the game And the next day headlines in

the newspapers read ldquoAction speaks louder than words for ___rdquo bull Who was asked to play for Leicestershire

Answer

bull Jonathan Agnew He was BBCrsquos correspondent for cricket when he was asked to make a comeback

10

bull It was Mohinder Amarnathrsquos only game as captain India started off slowly but managed to reach a respectable total of 2103 in 40 overs thanks largely to a 94 from Dilip Vengsarkar What was the result of the game

Answer

bull Match was abandoned as the news that Indira Gandhi had been assassinated reached the ground The tour was called off as well

11

bull For many years it was featured on the cover of the New South Wales Cricket Associationrsquos annual report and it remains the basis of the design adorning the cover of Australian Wisden It has been a motif for artistic enterprises as diverse as the Royal Shakespeare Company production of Graham Greenes The Return of AJ Raffles and ldquo______ _______s Everlovin Pop and Soul Revue by Australian rock band You Am I It has been turned into a print by Archibald Prize finalist Dave Thomas a letterhead by Australian cricket bookseller Roger Page the symbol of a chatroom called the ldquo______ _______ Cricket Board and features on the jacket of Endless Summer an anthology of writings about Australian cricket from the Wisden Cricketers Almanackbull What

Answer

bull Victor Trumper photograph by George Beldam

12

bull The game which was a celebration of the past with a defining moment that came from the distant future The game was a high scoring draw The batsman had sleep walked his way to 117 on an easy pitch He came down the track to drive he overbalanced a bit towards the off side and this was enough for the bowler to stop the drive and throw the ball in one movement The batsman was on his knees bull This brilliant piece of fielding still didnrsquot win the bowler the

best fielder award It instead went to Clive Rice Almost nobody remembers Ricersquos contribution but this piece of fielding is still remembered bull Who was the fielder and who did he dismiss

Answer

>

13

bull In 2005-06 test at Adelaide Lara smashed 226 and overtook Alan Borderrsquos record In the process something rare happened something that had last happened in 1886-87 After that it happened 4 more times -gt all involving India vs Sri Lanka three times in India and once in Sri Lanka in 2010 bull It looks very unlikely to happen in the near future bull What rare feat are we talking about

Answer

bull Highest wicket taker bowling to highest run getterbull 1886-87 -gt Fred Spofforth (94 wickets) bowled to Arthur

Shrewsbury (903 runs)bull 2005-06 -gt Warne bowled to Lara bull 2009 (3 tests in India) 2010 (1 test in Sri Lanka) ndash Murali

bowled to Tendulkar

14

bull X was adopted by a Goud Saraswat Brahmin sect similar sect of the Gavaskars Tendulkars etc Inspired by her father X took to the game Wanting to pursue the game seriously X joined a local club X would dress up in long pants and have a cap on even while bowling a practice that continued till the end of Xrsquos international career bull Xrsquos debut was supposed to be in the 2001 Ashes but was

injured just before flying The debut finally happened in the 2002-03 Ashes Xrsquos only test century came in the 2005 Ashes X finally retired a day after winning the world cup bull Who is X

Answer

bull Lisa Sthalekar

15

bull Indias 2008-09 tour of New Zealand was jam-packed India played 2 T20s 5 ODIs and 3 tests in less than 50 days Indias test specialists had no warm up match to prepare for this tour How did they get the required match practice before the first test

Answer

bull They played 1 game in the NZ domestic championship Rahul Dravid turned out for Canterbury and scored a 100 for them

16

bull What was conceived by X while playing for Rawtenstall in the Lancashire cricket league in the 80s Being the overseas star he had to bowl a lot of overs and this was a way of easing his workload for a club side He practiced it at the nets and claims that nearly 20 of his 125 victims in the 1988 county season were out because of this

Answer

bull Franklyn Stephensonbull Slower ball

17

bull The Sri Lankan cricket team embarked on a cricket tour of South Africa in 1982 They were soundly beaten on the field and for all their rebellion received life bans from Sri Lankan cricket board which to this day has not been revoked bull Despite the ban one person from that Sri Lankan team

played international cricket again in 1996 Who

Answer

bull Flavian Aponsobull He played for Netherlands in the 1996 world cup

18

bull Bert Flack was going to be criticized for the role that he played But his infamy was short lived as more serious things were happening elsewhere Thank god Nasser had taken over the Suez Canal otherwise Id have been plastered over every front page like Marilyn Monroe What Flack had done was something that has come into focus again due to home dominance of teams Why was Flack going to be criticized

Answer

bull He was the groundsman who prepared the pitch for Jim Lakers 19

List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
Page 28: KQA Cricket Quiz 2016 Finals

3

bull Its 1982 and X wasnt supposed to play the game against Australia but Y pulled out on the evening before the game as the team had just returned from an England tour X took the flight to Hyderabad on the morning of the game and went straight to the groundbull X in only his second ODI didnrsquot take any wickets in his first spell

from the pavilion end he says ldquoBut from the far end when I came back things started to changerdquo He ended the game with 4-32 in 8 overs creating history along the way bull He went on to play only 8 ODIs The story goes that X was at a party

with the touring team Y had wanted the team to leave early but X insisted that he stay behind for more fun And that was it A miffed Y made up his mind and had X droppedbull X Y and the feat achieved in that game

Answer

bull X - Jalal - ud ndash Dinbull Y - Imran Khanbull First ever hat-trick in ODIs

4

bull The father was raised in present day Pakistan He grew up as a Hindu in abject poverty but discovered he had a flair for the game He was adopted by the X family a rich Muslim family They never asked him to convert He later went back to present day India and became one of the early legends of the game His son (a first class cricketer) did not include this piece of information in the biography of the fatherbull The X family has many other connections to cricket One of

the members of the family caught the cricket worlds attention in 1987 when he refused to continue play until he received an unconditional apologybull Identify the father and X

Answer

bull Father ndash Lala Amarnathbull X ndash Rana family Shakoor Rana made the Rana family

famous in 1987

5

bull This bowler played all of 4 test matches in his career Things could have gone very differently had this dodgy decision gone his way though As it happened Inzamam ul Haq and Mushtaq Ahmed put on 57 runs for the last wicket to take the home team to a memorable victory He is the second highest wicket taker in the Sheffield ShieldPura Cup history behind Clarrie Grimmettbull Who

>

Answer

bull Jo Angel

6

bull Colin Milburn played a couple of seasons of Sheffield cricket for Western Australia In a game against Queensland facing an attack that had 3 international bowlers he smashed 243 while opening the batting including scoring 181 runs between lunch and tea He was particularly savage against X (who had made his international debut a few years earlier) against whom he scored 48 runs from 28 balls Western Australia ended up with 6155 declared and X ended up with figures of 0124 from 21 oversbull X sort of redeemed himself with the bat top scoring for

Queensland with scores of 77 and 49 Milburn sadly met with an accident the following year bull Who is X

Answer

bull Rusi Surti

7

bull Sir Herbert Baker went to India in 1912 and worked with Lutyens His work in India included designing Secretariat Building Parliament House and the bungalows of members of parliament He also designed the two Secretariat buildings flanking Rajpath leading up to Rashtrapathi Bhavanbull But his most famous contribution to cricket was a gift in

1926 which was an apology The construction of a stand was delayed due to a general workers strike The stand bore his name till further redevelopment in 1996 bull What was Bakerrsquos gift

Answer

bull Father Time

8

bull When he played in World Series Cricket X was an instant hit on and off the field He was arguably the worlds quickest bowler at the time with an angled run-up and round-arm slinging action and he possessed one of the most lethal bouncersbull He was known for his legendary duels with fellow countryman Y In

1977 spurred on by the crowd X attacked Y with a barrage of bouncers After a while Y looked at him and said Remember I dont miss X found himself at the batting crease late next afternoon True to his word Y hit him first up The big man went down What followed was an unforgettable passage of play as Y gave it to him over and over X retired hurt in the end and Y took great delight in letting the crowd know what he thought of thembull X never played international cricket but Y holds a certain distinction

in his country X and Y

Answer

bull X ndash Garth Le Rouxbull Y ndash Clive Rice

9

bull West Indies had been bowled out for 265 England though faced a charged up Holding and were shot out for 122 On Day 3 Botham asked Jackman to bowl the first over Jackman broke down sending down the first over with tears down his cheeks bull The gloomy mood was lifted by Geoff Boycott who was the on field captain

for a few minutes bull ldquoJackman was in the middle of an impressive spell The acting captain

strode from deep mid-off halted Jackman as he was beginning a new over and asked for the ball He proceeded to mark out his own run turned his cap around rolled his shoulders swung his arms and ran in And then he stopped in his delivery stride grinned and threw the ball back to Jackmanbull It had the crowd roaring with laughter and lifted the spirit of the team

somewhat from the depths of gloomrdquobull What was the cause of this gloom

Answer

bull Ken Barrington had passed away the previous night due to a heart attack

10

bull End of day 3 ndash ldquoYou are our only hoperdquobull End of day 4 ndash ldquoYou can do itrdquobull End of day 5- ldquoIf you bat till tea tomorrow the match will be

savedrdquo

bull This is a story from the 50rsquos What is this about

Answer

bull Hanif Mohammadrsquos epic 337bull Abdul Hafeez Kardar Pakistanrsquos captain kept these notes

besides Hanifrsquos bed as a way to encourage the man bull End of day 3 ndash 61bull End of day 4 ndash 161bull End of day 5 ndash 270

11

bull Yorkshires overseas pro X had convinced Y a mate from his playing days in Adelaide Victoria and now Yorkshire to ask his sister Andrea to show him around Scarborough X had spent the preceding afternoon drinking with David Boon and he had to work hard to convince Andrea that her knight in shining armour was an overweight cricketer from Australia They did wind up getting married and although X told Andrea his international career was over which would allow him time to look after a family recalls followed he played three Tests and three ODIs against brother-in-law Y and were teammates when Yorkshire were county champions in 2001 bull X and Y

Answer

bull X ndash Darren Lehmannbull Y ndash Craig White

12

bull Khanmohammad Cassumbhoy Ibrahim or KC Ibrahim played four Tests for India against West Indies in 1948-49 Opening with Vinoo Mankad he scored 85 and 44 but in his next six innings he made only 40 runs and he had retired by the time England toured India in 1951-52 bull A prolific scorer in first class cricket he did something in the

1947-48 season that is still a record in FC cricket but was in jeopardy recently What record and who came close to beating it

Answer

bull Scoring the most runs without being dismissed KC Ibrahim got 709 bull Adam Voges scored 614 before being dismissed in the

Wellington Test

13

bull The design originated in England where John Guy who played 12 tests observed a Newbery bat with what he calls a dry knot - a darker weaker section of the willow - in its shoulder Guy wondered out loud to John Newbery the master bat maker whether the bat would split if a ball hit that dry knot Yes Newbery said the shoulder would fly right off But what could they do about itbull I said What if we shave it So thats what we did Guy

says We shaved the shoulder down and I said I think thats a good idea for a bat Newbery said What would you call it Its got to be something like a _____ I said it felt like a heavy wand He said What about ____ ______ _________ I said Youve hit the nail on the head it sounds greatldquobull Story of a bat What is the name

Answer

bull Excalibur

14

bull Cricketer X represented team 1 and cricketer Y represented team 2 in the inaugural U-19 world cup in 1988 Cricketer Y made his international debut in 1993 whereas X made his debut in 1996bull Cricketer X and Cricketer Y featured in the line up for team 3

together for the first time in a test match in 1999 bull Cricketer Y ended up with more than 200 wickets Cricketer

X didnrsquot play much but was known for his extremely poor batting He once scored 24 in a game against Pakistan after being offered 30 pints if he could score 30 by his coach bull Identify cricketer X and cricketer Y

Answer

bull X ndash Alan Mulallybull Y ndash Andy Caddick

15

bull There was a myth about cricketer X Xrsquos explanation was ldquoI played with a chronic back injury for most of my career I also perspired heavily when batting which often gave me a stiff neckrdquo bull The myth maybe due to the fact that causation may not be

co-relation but persisted through out his career bull X What myth

Answer

bull Gordon Greenidgebull He was at his most dangerous

when he limped

16

bull The initial experiment was done in a couple of benefit matches Given their low stature it went un-noticed It was again tried in a warm up match and again it attracted no comments They finally decided to use it after confirming that it did not break any rules of cricket or tournament regulations bull When it was finally noticed the umpires not sure of the

legality contacted the match referee who wasnrsquot of much help He contacted ICC who said though not illegal it was unfair bull After the conclusion of the tournament ICC finally made it

illegal bull What is this controversy all about

Answer

bull Hansie Cronje and Allan Donald using a earpiece to communicate with Bob Woolmer

17

bull BCCI announced a one time payment to all former cricketers Initially a few former cricketers were not beneficiaries Kapil Dev for instance had not officially left ICL Hence was not eligible In the initial ineligible list there were 4 more names ndash Mohinder Amarnath Gundappa Viswanath Syed Kirmani and Dilip Vengsarkar BCCI initially felt that these 4 cricketers were beneficiaries more than once Ultimately all 5 cricketers got the payment bull What reason was being given for BCCI not to pay the 4

cricketers

Answers

bull They had benefit matches in their honour which was organized by BCCI The reason BCCI decided to make these one time payments was because it was difficult to organize benefit matches these days

18

bull In response to the night cricket innovation happening in Australia the TCCB wanted to see if night cricket will be popular in England In 1981 they organized a tournament which involved all 17 counties sponsored by Lambert and Butler bull Due to the venues used the competition got reduced to a 7

a side team with 10 overs a side There was never a real cricket feel to these games and TCCB felt that the tournament and night cricket would not work in England bull Where were the games happening and why were these

venues chosen

Answer

bull Football stadiums as they were the only stadiums in England with floodlights

Abba ke zamane mein

bull 10 classic picturesbull 10 for correct answersbull +10 bonus for getting all correct

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

bullPlease exchange sheets

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

Omar Sharif

bull He was a bridge player

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton

bull Len Hutton scored 364 at the Oval in 1938

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

Denis Compton Bill Edrich

bull This image is from the 5th test of the 1953 Ashes

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

Eric Clapton

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

Arjuna Ranatunga

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher

bull On the occasion of Sri Lankarsquos first test

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

Chinaman

bull Ellis Puss Achong

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

Col CK Nayudu

bull Indiarsquos first test captain

Anti Clockwise

bull 18 questionsbull +10 on the bouncebull Using Sai Ganesh pounce system ndash 8 pounces through out

the quiz +20 or nothing

1

bull Devastated by dropping a vital catch then being last man out in one of the most famous tests of all time Australiarsquos 3 run victory over England in Manchester in 1902 England bowler Fred ____ - whose only test it was ndash allegedly said ldquoIrsquove a lad at home who will make up for thisrdquo His son then only 7 became Englandrsquos finest fast medium bowler between the 2 world wars bull Who is the son

Maurice Tate

2

bull For the first rebel test in 1982 between England and South Africa the chairman of selectors Ali Bacher selected a team of 12 They had to end up with exact 11 as the 12th man decided to pursue a proper international career than play with the Proteas His patience was rewarded as he made his debut later in the year Who

Allan Lamb

3

bull In a book Gideon Haigh mentions that on the eve of an important game cricketer X told his teammates an observation that was both tangential and characteristic that the habit of cricketer Y (in the opposition) to ldquocelebrate too earlyrdquo would get him into trouble one day In his opinion it was too lairy too cute His teammates cracked up at thisbull As it would happen many times in his career Xrsquos prediction

did come true and Y celebrated too early the cost of which came to be known a few days later Yrsquos actions led to another famous cricket myth Identify the cricketers X and Y

X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs

4

bull Judging by his interview with Boyrsquos Own he seemed pretty pleased with his effort ldquoNoble was bowling and sending the balls down in pretty good style and at last I struck at one I was not very sure about it and the next thing I saw was the ball looking like a pea in the air and I learned that it had just touched the chimney and _____ ____ ___ __ ___ _______rdquo bull Who And what did this incident achieve that nobody has

been able to achieve since then

Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion

5

bull X named his first son after his predecessor in the Yorkshire sidebull His second son named after 2 cricketers had a promising

career cut short when he sustained a serious knee injury while having football trials with Leeds united bull Another cricketer Yrsquos middle name is named after X Y was

known as a ODI specialist bull Identify X his 2 sons and Y

Second Son -gt

First Son -gt

Answer

bull Hedley Veritybull First son ndash Wilfred Rhodesbull Second son ndash Douglas George (Douglas JardineGeorge Hirst)bull Y ndash Nick Verity Knight

6

bull Duncan Fearnley released this bat series in honour of whom

Answer

bull Graeme Hick

7

bull Dave Whelan an England cricket fan from Devon became an unlikely hero in Antigua He had just purchased something and this was required by the English team due to injuries to key people in the team It would have been very difficult for England if not for Dave Whelanbull ldquoI was just joking with my brother that they will want

support from us but I didnrsquot know how muchrdquobull What did Dave Whelan do to help the England team

Answer

bull He had purchased a brand new England replica kit That was required when Paul Collingwood was named as one of the substitutes in the T20 game against West Indies in Antigua

8

bull November 16 1962 is significant in cricket for 2 announcementsbull First one abolished a culture that according to many was

divisive and discriminatorybull Second one was the announcement that a new innovation

would be adopted wholeheartedly and paved the way for attracting newer people to the game bull What were the 2 announcements

Answer

bull First abolished the distinction between Amateur and Professional in English cricketbull Second established the Gillette cup which essentially

started ODI cricket

9

bull In July 1992 Leicestershire had qualified for the semi finals of the 60 over knockout tournament But their two key players ndash David Millns and Vince Wells were injured and ruled out of the match bull A fortnight before the game the county contacted X and Les

Taylor to see if they were available The pair had helped the county win the Benson amp Hedges cup in 1985 X had retired in 1990 and had settled into his new role X performed admirably sending down 12 overs for 31 runs and picking up a wicket bull Leicestershire won the game And the next day headlines in

the newspapers read ldquoAction speaks louder than words for ___rdquo bull Who was asked to play for Leicestershire

Answer

bull Jonathan Agnew He was BBCrsquos correspondent for cricket when he was asked to make a comeback

10

bull It was Mohinder Amarnathrsquos only game as captain India started off slowly but managed to reach a respectable total of 2103 in 40 overs thanks largely to a 94 from Dilip Vengsarkar What was the result of the game

Answer

bull Match was abandoned as the news that Indira Gandhi had been assassinated reached the ground The tour was called off as well

11

bull For many years it was featured on the cover of the New South Wales Cricket Associationrsquos annual report and it remains the basis of the design adorning the cover of Australian Wisden It has been a motif for artistic enterprises as diverse as the Royal Shakespeare Company production of Graham Greenes The Return of AJ Raffles and ldquo______ _______s Everlovin Pop and Soul Revue by Australian rock band You Am I It has been turned into a print by Archibald Prize finalist Dave Thomas a letterhead by Australian cricket bookseller Roger Page the symbol of a chatroom called the ldquo______ _______ Cricket Board and features on the jacket of Endless Summer an anthology of writings about Australian cricket from the Wisden Cricketers Almanackbull What

Answer

bull Victor Trumper photograph by George Beldam

12

bull The game which was a celebration of the past with a defining moment that came from the distant future The game was a high scoring draw The batsman had sleep walked his way to 117 on an easy pitch He came down the track to drive he overbalanced a bit towards the off side and this was enough for the bowler to stop the drive and throw the ball in one movement The batsman was on his knees bull This brilliant piece of fielding still didnrsquot win the bowler the

best fielder award It instead went to Clive Rice Almost nobody remembers Ricersquos contribution but this piece of fielding is still remembered bull Who was the fielder and who did he dismiss

Answer

>

13

bull In 2005-06 test at Adelaide Lara smashed 226 and overtook Alan Borderrsquos record In the process something rare happened something that had last happened in 1886-87 After that it happened 4 more times -gt all involving India vs Sri Lanka three times in India and once in Sri Lanka in 2010 bull It looks very unlikely to happen in the near future bull What rare feat are we talking about

Answer

bull Highest wicket taker bowling to highest run getterbull 1886-87 -gt Fred Spofforth (94 wickets) bowled to Arthur

Shrewsbury (903 runs)bull 2005-06 -gt Warne bowled to Lara bull 2009 (3 tests in India) 2010 (1 test in Sri Lanka) ndash Murali

bowled to Tendulkar

14

bull X was adopted by a Goud Saraswat Brahmin sect similar sect of the Gavaskars Tendulkars etc Inspired by her father X took to the game Wanting to pursue the game seriously X joined a local club X would dress up in long pants and have a cap on even while bowling a practice that continued till the end of Xrsquos international career bull Xrsquos debut was supposed to be in the 2001 Ashes but was

injured just before flying The debut finally happened in the 2002-03 Ashes Xrsquos only test century came in the 2005 Ashes X finally retired a day after winning the world cup bull Who is X

Answer

bull Lisa Sthalekar

15

bull Indias 2008-09 tour of New Zealand was jam-packed India played 2 T20s 5 ODIs and 3 tests in less than 50 days Indias test specialists had no warm up match to prepare for this tour How did they get the required match practice before the first test

Answer

bull They played 1 game in the NZ domestic championship Rahul Dravid turned out for Canterbury and scored a 100 for them

16

bull What was conceived by X while playing for Rawtenstall in the Lancashire cricket league in the 80s Being the overseas star he had to bowl a lot of overs and this was a way of easing his workload for a club side He practiced it at the nets and claims that nearly 20 of his 125 victims in the 1988 county season were out because of this

Answer

bull Franklyn Stephensonbull Slower ball

17

bull The Sri Lankan cricket team embarked on a cricket tour of South Africa in 1982 They were soundly beaten on the field and for all their rebellion received life bans from Sri Lankan cricket board which to this day has not been revoked bull Despite the ban one person from that Sri Lankan team

played international cricket again in 1996 Who

Answer

bull Flavian Aponsobull He played for Netherlands in the 1996 world cup

18

bull Bert Flack was going to be criticized for the role that he played But his infamy was short lived as more serious things were happening elsewhere Thank god Nasser had taken over the Suez Canal otherwise Id have been plastered over every front page like Marilyn Monroe What Flack had done was something that has come into focus again due to home dominance of teams Why was Flack going to be criticized

Answer

bull He was the groundsman who prepared the pitch for Jim Lakers 19

List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
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Answer

bull X - Jalal - ud ndash Dinbull Y - Imran Khanbull First ever hat-trick in ODIs

4

bull The father was raised in present day Pakistan He grew up as a Hindu in abject poverty but discovered he had a flair for the game He was adopted by the X family a rich Muslim family They never asked him to convert He later went back to present day India and became one of the early legends of the game His son (a first class cricketer) did not include this piece of information in the biography of the fatherbull The X family has many other connections to cricket One of

the members of the family caught the cricket worlds attention in 1987 when he refused to continue play until he received an unconditional apologybull Identify the father and X

Answer

bull Father ndash Lala Amarnathbull X ndash Rana family Shakoor Rana made the Rana family

famous in 1987

5

bull This bowler played all of 4 test matches in his career Things could have gone very differently had this dodgy decision gone his way though As it happened Inzamam ul Haq and Mushtaq Ahmed put on 57 runs for the last wicket to take the home team to a memorable victory He is the second highest wicket taker in the Sheffield ShieldPura Cup history behind Clarrie Grimmettbull Who

>

Answer

bull Jo Angel

6

bull Colin Milburn played a couple of seasons of Sheffield cricket for Western Australia In a game against Queensland facing an attack that had 3 international bowlers he smashed 243 while opening the batting including scoring 181 runs between lunch and tea He was particularly savage against X (who had made his international debut a few years earlier) against whom he scored 48 runs from 28 balls Western Australia ended up with 6155 declared and X ended up with figures of 0124 from 21 oversbull X sort of redeemed himself with the bat top scoring for

Queensland with scores of 77 and 49 Milburn sadly met with an accident the following year bull Who is X

Answer

bull Rusi Surti

7

bull Sir Herbert Baker went to India in 1912 and worked with Lutyens His work in India included designing Secretariat Building Parliament House and the bungalows of members of parliament He also designed the two Secretariat buildings flanking Rajpath leading up to Rashtrapathi Bhavanbull But his most famous contribution to cricket was a gift in

1926 which was an apology The construction of a stand was delayed due to a general workers strike The stand bore his name till further redevelopment in 1996 bull What was Bakerrsquos gift

Answer

bull Father Time

8

bull When he played in World Series Cricket X was an instant hit on and off the field He was arguably the worlds quickest bowler at the time with an angled run-up and round-arm slinging action and he possessed one of the most lethal bouncersbull He was known for his legendary duels with fellow countryman Y In

1977 spurred on by the crowd X attacked Y with a barrage of bouncers After a while Y looked at him and said Remember I dont miss X found himself at the batting crease late next afternoon True to his word Y hit him first up The big man went down What followed was an unforgettable passage of play as Y gave it to him over and over X retired hurt in the end and Y took great delight in letting the crowd know what he thought of thembull X never played international cricket but Y holds a certain distinction

in his country X and Y

Answer

bull X ndash Garth Le Rouxbull Y ndash Clive Rice

9

bull West Indies had been bowled out for 265 England though faced a charged up Holding and were shot out for 122 On Day 3 Botham asked Jackman to bowl the first over Jackman broke down sending down the first over with tears down his cheeks bull The gloomy mood was lifted by Geoff Boycott who was the on field captain

for a few minutes bull ldquoJackman was in the middle of an impressive spell The acting captain

strode from deep mid-off halted Jackman as he was beginning a new over and asked for the ball He proceeded to mark out his own run turned his cap around rolled his shoulders swung his arms and ran in And then he stopped in his delivery stride grinned and threw the ball back to Jackmanbull It had the crowd roaring with laughter and lifted the spirit of the team

somewhat from the depths of gloomrdquobull What was the cause of this gloom

Answer

bull Ken Barrington had passed away the previous night due to a heart attack

10

bull End of day 3 ndash ldquoYou are our only hoperdquobull End of day 4 ndash ldquoYou can do itrdquobull End of day 5- ldquoIf you bat till tea tomorrow the match will be

savedrdquo

bull This is a story from the 50rsquos What is this about

Answer

bull Hanif Mohammadrsquos epic 337bull Abdul Hafeez Kardar Pakistanrsquos captain kept these notes

besides Hanifrsquos bed as a way to encourage the man bull End of day 3 ndash 61bull End of day 4 ndash 161bull End of day 5 ndash 270

11

bull Yorkshires overseas pro X had convinced Y a mate from his playing days in Adelaide Victoria and now Yorkshire to ask his sister Andrea to show him around Scarborough X had spent the preceding afternoon drinking with David Boon and he had to work hard to convince Andrea that her knight in shining armour was an overweight cricketer from Australia They did wind up getting married and although X told Andrea his international career was over which would allow him time to look after a family recalls followed he played three Tests and three ODIs against brother-in-law Y and were teammates when Yorkshire were county champions in 2001 bull X and Y

Answer

bull X ndash Darren Lehmannbull Y ndash Craig White

12

bull Khanmohammad Cassumbhoy Ibrahim or KC Ibrahim played four Tests for India against West Indies in 1948-49 Opening with Vinoo Mankad he scored 85 and 44 but in his next six innings he made only 40 runs and he had retired by the time England toured India in 1951-52 bull A prolific scorer in first class cricket he did something in the

1947-48 season that is still a record in FC cricket but was in jeopardy recently What record and who came close to beating it

Answer

bull Scoring the most runs without being dismissed KC Ibrahim got 709 bull Adam Voges scored 614 before being dismissed in the

Wellington Test

13

bull The design originated in England where John Guy who played 12 tests observed a Newbery bat with what he calls a dry knot - a darker weaker section of the willow - in its shoulder Guy wondered out loud to John Newbery the master bat maker whether the bat would split if a ball hit that dry knot Yes Newbery said the shoulder would fly right off But what could they do about itbull I said What if we shave it So thats what we did Guy

says We shaved the shoulder down and I said I think thats a good idea for a bat Newbery said What would you call it Its got to be something like a _____ I said it felt like a heavy wand He said What about ____ ______ _________ I said Youve hit the nail on the head it sounds greatldquobull Story of a bat What is the name

Answer

bull Excalibur

14

bull Cricketer X represented team 1 and cricketer Y represented team 2 in the inaugural U-19 world cup in 1988 Cricketer Y made his international debut in 1993 whereas X made his debut in 1996bull Cricketer X and Cricketer Y featured in the line up for team 3

together for the first time in a test match in 1999 bull Cricketer Y ended up with more than 200 wickets Cricketer

X didnrsquot play much but was known for his extremely poor batting He once scored 24 in a game against Pakistan after being offered 30 pints if he could score 30 by his coach bull Identify cricketer X and cricketer Y

Answer

bull X ndash Alan Mulallybull Y ndash Andy Caddick

15

bull There was a myth about cricketer X Xrsquos explanation was ldquoI played with a chronic back injury for most of my career I also perspired heavily when batting which often gave me a stiff neckrdquo bull The myth maybe due to the fact that causation may not be

co-relation but persisted through out his career bull X What myth

Answer

bull Gordon Greenidgebull He was at his most dangerous

when he limped

16

bull The initial experiment was done in a couple of benefit matches Given their low stature it went un-noticed It was again tried in a warm up match and again it attracted no comments They finally decided to use it after confirming that it did not break any rules of cricket or tournament regulations bull When it was finally noticed the umpires not sure of the

legality contacted the match referee who wasnrsquot of much help He contacted ICC who said though not illegal it was unfair bull After the conclusion of the tournament ICC finally made it

illegal bull What is this controversy all about

Answer

bull Hansie Cronje and Allan Donald using a earpiece to communicate with Bob Woolmer

17

bull BCCI announced a one time payment to all former cricketers Initially a few former cricketers were not beneficiaries Kapil Dev for instance had not officially left ICL Hence was not eligible In the initial ineligible list there were 4 more names ndash Mohinder Amarnath Gundappa Viswanath Syed Kirmani and Dilip Vengsarkar BCCI initially felt that these 4 cricketers were beneficiaries more than once Ultimately all 5 cricketers got the payment bull What reason was being given for BCCI not to pay the 4

cricketers

Answers

bull They had benefit matches in their honour which was organized by BCCI The reason BCCI decided to make these one time payments was because it was difficult to organize benefit matches these days

18

bull In response to the night cricket innovation happening in Australia the TCCB wanted to see if night cricket will be popular in England In 1981 they organized a tournament which involved all 17 counties sponsored by Lambert and Butler bull Due to the venues used the competition got reduced to a 7

a side team with 10 overs a side There was never a real cricket feel to these games and TCCB felt that the tournament and night cricket would not work in England bull Where were the games happening and why were these

venues chosen

Answer

bull Football stadiums as they were the only stadiums in England with floodlights

Abba ke zamane mein

bull 10 classic picturesbull 10 for correct answersbull +10 bonus for getting all correct

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

bullPlease exchange sheets

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

Omar Sharif

bull He was a bridge player

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton

bull Len Hutton scored 364 at the Oval in 1938

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

Denis Compton Bill Edrich

bull This image is from the 5th test of the 1953 Ashes

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

Eric Clapton

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

Arjuna Ranatunga

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher

bull On the occasion of Sri Lankarsquos first test

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

Chinaman

bull Ellis Puss Achong

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

Col CK Nayudu

bull Indiarsquos first test captain

Anti Clockwise

bull 18 questionsbull +10 on the bouncebull Using Sai Ganesh pounce system ndash 8 pounces through out

the quiz +20 or nothing

1

bull Devastated by dropping a vital catch then being last man out in one of the most famous tests of all time Australiarsquos 3 run victory over England in Manchester in 1902 England bowler Fred ____ - whose only test it was ndash allegedly said ldquoIrsquove a lad at home who will make up for thisrdquo His son then only 7 became Englandrsquos finest fast medium bowler between the 2 world wars bull Who is the son

Maurice Tate

2

bull For the first rebel test in 1982 between England and South Africa the chairman of selectors Ali Bacher selected a team of 12 They had to end up with exact 11 as the 12th man decided to pursue a proper international career than play with the Proteas His patience was rewarded as he made his debut later in the year Who

Allan Lamb

3

bull In a book Gideon Haigh mentions that on the eve of an important game cricketer X told his teammates an observation that was both tangential and characteristic that the habit of cricketer Y (in the opposition) to ldquocelebrate too earlyrdquo would get him into trouble one day In his opinion it was too lairy too cute His teammates cracked up at thisbull As it would happen many times in his career Xrsquos prediction

did come true and Y celebrated too early the cost of which came to be known a few days later Yrsquos actions led to another famous cricket myth Identify the cricketers X and Y

X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs

4

bull Judging by his interview with Boyrsquos Own he seemed pretty pleased with his effort ldquoNoble was bowling and sending the balls down in pretty good style and at last I struck at one I was not very sure about it and the next thing I saw was the ball looking like a pea in the air and I learned that it had just touched the chimney and _____ ____ ___ __ ___ _______rdquo bull Who And what did this incident achieve that nobody has

been able to achieve since then

Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion

5

bull X named his first son after his predecessor in the Yorkshire sidebull His second son named after 2 cricketers had a promising

career cut short when he sustained a serious knee injury while having football trials with Leeds united bull Another cricketer Yrsquos middle name is named after X Y was

known as a ODI specialist bull Identify X his 2 sons and Y

Second Son -gt

First Son -gt

Answer

bull Hedley Veritybull First son ndash Wilfred Rhodesbull Second son ndash Douglas George (Douglas JardineGeorge Hirst)bull Y ndash Nick Verity Knight

6

bull Duncan Fearnley released this bat series in honour of whom

Answer

bull Graeme Hick

7

bull Dave Whelan an England cricket fan from Devon became an unlikely hero in Antigua He had just purchased something and this was required by the English team due to injuries to key people in the team It would have been very difficult for England if not for Dave Whelanbull ldquoI was just joking with my brother that they will want

support from us but I didnrsquot know how muchrdquobull What did Dave Whelan do to help the England team

Answer

bull He had purchased a brand new England replica kit That was required when Paul Collingwood was named as one of the substitutes in the T20 game against West Indies in Antigua

8

bull November 16 1962 is significant in cricket for 2 announcementsbull First one abolished a culture that according to many was

divisive and discriminatorybull Second one was the announcement that a new innovation

would be adopted wholeheartedly and paved the way for attracting newer people to the game bull What were the 2 announcements

Answer

bull First abolished the distinction between Amateur and Professional in English cricketbull Second established the Gillette cup which essentially

started ODI cricket

9

bull In July 1992 Leicestershire had qualified for the semi finals of the 60 over knockout tournament But their two key players ndash David Millns and Vince Wells were injured and ruled out of the match bull A fortnight before the game the county contacted X and Les

Taylor to see if they were available The pair had helped the county win the Benson amp Hedges cup in 1985 X had retired in 1990 and had settled into his new role X performed admirably sending down 12 overs for 31 runs and picking up a wicket bull Leicestershire won the game And the next day headlines in

the newspapers read ldquoAction speaks louder than words for ___rdquo bull Who was asked to play for Leicestershire

Answer

bull Jonathan Agnew He was BBCrsquos correspondent for cricket when he was asked to make a comeback

10

bull It was Mohinder Amarnathrsquos only game as captain India started off slowly but managed to reach a respectable total of 2103 in 40 overs thanks largely to a 94 from Dilip Vengsarkar What was the result of the game

Answer

bull Match was abandoned as the news that Indira Gandhi had been assassinated reached the ground The tour was called off as well

11

bull For many years it was featured on the cover of the New South Wales Cricket Associationrsquos annual report and it remains the basis of the design adorning the cover of Australian Wisden It has been a motif for artistic enterprises as diverse as the Royal Shakespeare Company production of Graham Greenes The Return of AJ Raffles and ldquo______ _______s Everlovin Pop and Soul Revue by Australian rock band You Am I It has been turned into a print by Archibald Prize finalist Dave Thomas a letterhead by Australian cricket bookseller Roger Page the symbol of a chatroom called the ldquo______ _______ Cricket Board and features on the jacket of Endless Summer an anthology of writings about Australian cricket from the Wisden Cricketers Almanackbull What

Answer

bull Victor Trumper photograph by George Beldam

12

bull The game which was a celebration of the past with a defining moment that came from the distant future The game was a high scoring draw The batsman had sleep walked his way to 117 on an easy pitch He came down the track to drive he overbalanced a bit towards the off side and this was enough for the bowler to stop the drive and throw the ball in one movement The batsman was on his knees bull This brilliant piece of fielding still didnrsquot win the bowler the

best fielder award It instead went to Clive Rice Almost nobody remembers Ricersquos contribution but this piece of fielding is still remembered bull Who was the fielder and who did he dismiss

Answer

>

13

bull In 2005-06 test at Adelaide Lara smashed 226 and overtook Alan Borderrsquos record In the process something rare happened something that had last happened in 1886-87 After that it happened 4 more times -gt all involving India vs Sri Lanka three times in India and once in Sri Lanka in 2010 bull It looks very unlikely to happen in the near future bull What rare feat are we talking about

Answer

bull Highest wicket taker bowling to highest run getterbull 1886-87 -gt Fred Spofforth (94 wickets) bowled to Arthur

Shrewsbury (903 runs)bull 2005-06 -gt Warne bowled to Lara bull 2009 (3 tests in India) 2010 (1 test in Sri Lanka) ndash Murali

bowled to Tendulkar

14

bull X was adopted by a Goud Saraswat Brahmin sect similar sect of the Gavaskars Tendulkars etc Inspired by her father X took to the game Wanting to pursue the game seriously X joined a local club X would dress up in long pants and have a cap on even while bowling a practice that continued till the end of Xrsquos international career bull Xrsquos debut was supposed to be in the 2001 Ashes but was

injured just before flying The debut finally happened in the 2002-03 Ashes Xrsquos only test century came in the 2005 Ashes X finally retired a day after winning the world cup bull Who is X

Answer

bull Lisa Sthalekar

15

bull Indias 2008-09 tour of New Zealand was jam-packed India played 2 T20s 5 ODIs and 3 tests in less than 50 days Indias test specialists had no warm up match to prepare for this tour How did they get the required match practice before the first test

Answer

bull They played 1 game in the NZ domestic championship Rahul Dravid turned out for Canterbury and scored a 100 for them

16

bull What was conceived by X while playing for Rawtenstall in the Lancashire cricket league in the 80s Being the overseas star he had to bowl a lot of overs and this was a way of easing his workload for a club side He practiced it at the nets and claims that nearly 20 of his 125 victims in the 1988 county season were out because of this

Answer

bull Franklyn Stephensonbull Slower ball

17

bull The Sri Lankan cricket team embarked on a cricket tour of South Africa in 1982 They were soundly beaten on the field and for all their rebellion received life bans from Sri Lankan cricket board which to this day has not been revoked bull Despite the ban one person from that Sri Lankan team

played international cricket again in 1996 Who

Answer

bull Flavian Aponsobull He played for Netherlands in the 1996 world cup

18

bull Bert Flack was going to be criticized for the role that he played But his infamy was short lived as more serious things were happening elsewhere Thank god Nasser had taken over the Suez Canal otherwise Id have been plastered over every front page like Marilyn Monroe What Flack had done was something that has come into focus again due to home dominance of teams Why was Flack going to be criticized

Answer

bull He was the groundsman who prepared the pitch for Jim Lakers 19

List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
Page 30: KQA Cricket Quiz 2016 Finals

4

bull The father was raised in present day Pakistan He grew up as a Hindu in abject poverty but discovered he had a flair for the game He was adopted by the X family a rich Muslim family They never asked him to convert He later went back to present day India and became one of the early legends of the game His son (a first class cricketer) did not include this piece of information in the biography of the fatherbull The X family has many other connections to cricket One of

the members of the family caught the cricket worlds attention in 1987 when he refused to continue play until he received an unconditional apologybull Identify the father and X

Answer

bull Father ndash Lala Amarnathbull X ndash Rana family Shakoor Rana made the Rana family

famous in 1987

5

bull This bowler played all of 4 test matches in his career Things could have gone very differently had this dodgy decision gone his way though As it happened Inzamam ul Haq and Mushtaq Ahmed put on 57 runs for the last wicket to take the home team to a memorable victory He is the second highest wicket taker in the Sheffield ShieldPura Cup history behind Clarrie Grimmettbull Who

>

Answer

bull Jo Angel

6

bull Colin Milburn played a couple of seasons of Sheffield cricket for Western Australia In a game against Queensland facing an attack that had 3 international bowlers he smashed 243 while opening the batting including scoring 181 runs between lunch and tea He was particularly savage against X (who had made his international debut a few years earlier) against whom he scored 48 runs from 28 balls Western Australia ended up with 6155 declared and X ended up with figures of 0124 from 21 oversbull X sort of redeemed himself with the bat top scoring for

Queensland with scores of 77 and 49 Milburn sadly met with an accident the following year bull Who is X

Answer

bull Rusi Surti

7

bull Sir Herbert Baker went to India in 1912 and worked with Lutyens His work in India included designing Secretariat Building Parliament House and the bungalows of members of parliament He also designed the two Secretariat buildings flanking Rajpath leading up to Rashtrapathi Bhavanbull But his most famous contribution to cricket was a gift in

1926 which was an apology The construction of a stand was delayed due to a general workers strike The stand bore his name till further redevelopment in 1996 bull What was Bakerrsquos gift

Answer

bull Father Time

8

bull When he played in World Series Cricket X was an instant hit on and off the field He was arguably the worlds quickest bowler at the time with an angled run-up and round-arm slinging action and he possessed one of the most lethal bouncersbull He was known for his legendary duels with fellow countryman Y In

1977 spurred on by the crowd X attacked Y with a barrage of bouncers After a while Y looked at him and said Remember I dont miss X found himself at the batting crease late next afternoon True to his word Y hit him first up The big man went down What followed was an unforgettable passage of play as Y gave it to him over and over X retired hurt in the end and Y took great delight in letting the crowd know what he thought of thembull X never played international cricket but Y holds a certain distinction

in his country X and Y

Answer

bull X ndash Garth Le Rouxbull Y ndash Clive Rice

9

bull West Indies had been bowled out for 265 England though faced a charged up Holding and were shot out for 122 On Day 3 Botham asked Jackman to bowl the first over Jackman broke down sending down the first over with tears down his cheeks bull The gloomy mood was lifted by Geoff Boycott who was the on field captain

for a few minutes bull ldquoJackman was in the middle of an impressive spell The acting captain

strode from deep mid-off halted Jackman as he was beginning a new over and asked for the ball He proceeded to mark out his own run turned his cap around rolled his shoulders swung his arms and ran in And then he stopped in his delivery stride grinned and threw the ball back to Jackmanbull It had the crowd roaring with laughter and lifted the spirit of the team

somewhat from the depths of gloomrdquobull What was the cause of this gloom

Answer

bull Ken Barrington had passed away the previous night due to a heart attack

10

bull End of day 3 ndash ldquoYou are our only hoperdquobull End of day 4 ndash ldquoYou can do itrdquobull End of day 5- ldquoIf you bat till tea tomorrow the match will be

savedrdquo

bull This is a story from the 50rsquos What is this about

Answer

bull Hanif Mohammadrsquos epic 337bull Abdul Hafeez Kardar Pakistanrsquos captain kept these notes

besides Hanifrsquos bed as a way to encourage the man bull End of day 3 ndash 61bull End of day 4 ndash 161bull End of day 5 ndash 270

11

bull Yorkshires overseas pro X had convinced Y a mate from his playing days in Adelaide Victoria and now Yorkshire to ask his sister Andrea to show him around Scarborough X had spent the preceding afternoon drinking with David Boon and he had to work hard to convince Andrea that her knight in shining armour was an overweight cricketer from Australia They did wind up getting married and although X told Andrea his international career was over which would allow him time to look after a family recalls followed he played three Tests and three ODIs against brother-in-law Y and were teammates when Yorkshire were county champions in 2001 bull X and Y

Answer

bull X ndash Darren Lehmannbull Y ndash Craig White

12

bull Khanmohammad Cassumbhoy Ibrahim or KC Ibrahim played four Tests for India against West Indies in 1948-49 Opening with Vinoo Mankad he scored 85 and 44 but in his next six innings he made only 40 runs and he had retired by the time England toured India in 1951-52 bull A prolific scorer in first class cricket he did something in the

1947-48 season that is still a record in FC cricket but was in jeopardy recently What record and who came close to beating it

Answer

bull Scoring the most runs without being dismissed KC Ibrahim got 709 bull Adam Voges scored 614 before being dismissed in the

Wellington Test

13

bull The design originated in England where John Guy who played 12 tests observed a Newbery bat with what he calls a dry knot - a darker weaker section of the willow - in its shoulder Guy wondered out loud to John Newbery the master bat maker whether the bat would split if a ball hit that dry knot Yes Newbery said the shoulder would fly right off But what could they do about itbull I said What if we shave it So thats what we did Guy

says We shaved the shoulder down and I said I think thats a good idea for a bat Newbery said What would you call it Its got to be something like a _____ I said it felt like a heavy wand He said What about ____ ______ _________ I said Youve hit the nail on the head it sounds greatldquobull Story of a bat What is the name

Answer

bull Excalibur

14

bull Cricketer X represented team 1 and cricketer Y represented team 2 in the inaugural U-19 world cup in 1988 Cricketer Y made his international debut in 1993 whereas X made his debut in 1996bull Cricketer X and Cricketer Y featured in the line up for team 3

together for the first time in a test match in 1999 bull Cricketer Y ended up with more than 200 wickets Cricketer

X didnrsquot play much but was known for his extremely poor batting He once scored 24 in a game against Pakistan after being offered 30 pints if he could score 30 by his coach bull Identify cricketer X and cricketer Y

Answer

bull X ndash Alan Mulallybull Y ndash Andy Caddick

15

bull There was a myth about cricketer X Xrsquos explanation was ldquoI played with a chronic back injury for most of my career I also perspired heavily when batting which often gave me a stiff neckrdquo bull The myth maybe due to the fact that causation may not be

co-relation but persisted through out his career bull X What myth

Answer

bull Gordon Greenidgebull He was at his most dangerous

when he limped

16

bull The initial experiment was done in a couple of benefit matches Given their low stature it went un-noticed It was again tried in a warm up match and again it attracted no comments They finally decided to use it after confirming that it did not break any rules of cricket or tournament regulations bull When it was finally noticed the umpires not sure of the

legality contacted the match referee who wasnrsquot of much help He contacted ICC who said though not illegal it was unfair bull After the conclusion of the tournament ICC finally made it

illegal bull What is this controversy all about

Answer

bull Hansie Cronje and Allan Donald using a earpiece to communicate with Bob Woolmer

17

bull BCCI announced a one time payment to all former cricketers Initially a few former cricketers were not beneficiaries Kapil Dev for instance had not officially left ICL Hence was not eligible In the initial ineligible list there were 4 more names ndash Mohinder Amarnath Gundappa Viswanath Syed Kirmani and Dilip Vengsarkar BCCI initially felt that these 4 cricketers were beneficiaries more than once Ultimately all 5 cricketers got the payment bull What reason was being given for BCCI not to pay the 4

cricketers

Answers

bull They had benefit matches in their honour which was organized by BCCI The reason BCCI decided to make these one time payments was because it was difficult to organize benefit matches these days

18

bull In response to the night cricket innovation happening in Australia the TCCB wanted to see if night cricket will be popular in England In 1981 they organized a tournament which involved all 17 counties sponsored by Lambert and Butler bull Due to the venues used the competition got reduced to a 7

a side team with 10 overs a side There was never a real cricket feel to these games and TCCB felt that the tournament and night cricket would not work in England bull Where were the games happening and why were these

venues chosen

Answer

bull Football stadiums as they were the only stadiums in England with floodlights

Abba ke zamane mein

bull 10 classic picturesbull 10 for correct answersbull +10 bonus for getting all correct

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

bullPlease exchange sheets

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

Omar Sharif

bull He was a bridge player

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton

bull Len Hutton scored 364 at the Oval in 1938

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

Denis Compton Bill Edrich

bull This image is from the 5th test of the 1953 Ashes

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

Eric Clapton

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

Arjuna Ranatunga

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher

bull On the occasion of Sri Lankarsquos first test

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

Chinaman

bull Ellis Puss Achong

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

Col CK Nayudu

bull Indiarsquos first test captain

Anti Clockwise

bull 18 questionsbull +10 on the bouncebull Using Sai Ganesh pounce system ndash 8 pounces through out

the quiz +20 or nothing

1

bull Devastated by dropping a vital catch then being last man out in one of the most famous tests of all time Australiarsquos 3 run victory over England in Manchester in 1902 England bowler Fred ____ - whose only test it was ndash allegedly said ldquoIrsquove a lad at home who will make up for thisrdquo His son then only 7 became Englandrsquos finest fast medium bowler between the 2 world wars bull Who is the son

Maurice Tate

2

bull For the first rebel test in 1982 between England and South Africa the chairman of selectors Ali Bacher selected a team of 12 They had to end up with exact 11 as the 12th man decided to pursue a proper international career than play with the Proteas His patience was rewarded as he made his debut later in the year Who

Allan Lamb

3

bull In a book Gideon Haigh mentions that on the eve of an important game cricketer X told his teammates an observation that was both tangential and characteristic that the habit of cricketer Y (in the opposition) to ldquocelebrate too earlyrdquo would get him into trouble one day In his opinion it was too lairy too cute His teammates cracked up at thisbull As it would happen many times in his career Xrsquos prediction

did come true and Y celebrated too early the cost of which came to be known a few days later Yrsquos actions led to another famous cricket myth Identify the cricketers X and Y

X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs

4

bull Judging by his interview with Boyrsquos Own he seemed pretty pleased with his effort ldquoNoble was bowling and sending the balls down in pretty good style and at last I struck at one I was not very sure about it and the next thing I saw was the ball looking like a pea in the air and I learned that it had just touched the chimney and _____ ____ ___ __ ___ _______rdquo bull Who And what did this incident achieve that nobody has

been able to achieve since then

Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion

5

bull X named his first son after his predecessor in the Yorkshire sidebull His second son named after 2 cricketers had a promising

career cut short when he sustained a serious knee injury while having football trials with Leeds united bull Another cricketer Yrsquos middle name is named after X Y was

known as a ODI specialist bull Identify X his 2 sons and Y

Second Son -gt

First Son -gt

Answer

bull Hedley Veritybull First son ndash Wilfred Rhodesbull Second son ndash Douglas George (Douglas JardineGeorge Hirst)bull Y ndash Nick Verity Knight

6

bull Duncan Fearnley released this bat series in honour of whom

Answer

bull Graeme Hick

7

bull Dave Whelan an England cricket fan from Devon became an unlikely hero in Antigua He had just purchased something and this was required by the English team due to injuries to key people in the team It would have been very difficult for England if not for Dave Whelanbull ldquoI was just joking with my brother that they will want

support from us but I didnrsquot know how muchrdquobull What did Dave Whelan do to help the England team

Answer

bull He had purchased a brand new England replica kit That was required when Paul Collingwood was named as one of the substitutes in the T20 game against West Indies in Antigua

8

bull November 16 1962 is significant in cricket for 2 announcementsbull First one abolished a culture that according to many was

divisive and discriminatorybull Second one was the announcement that a new innovation

would be adopted wholeheartedly and paved the way for attracting newer people to the game bull What were the 2 announcements

Answer

bull First abolished the distinction between Amateur and Professional in English cricketbull Second established the Gillette cup which essentially

started ODI cricket

9

bull In July 1992 Leicestershire had qualified for the semi finals of the 60 over knockout tournament But their two key players ndash David Millns and Vince Wells were injured and ruled out of the match bull A fortnight before the game the county contacted X and Les

Taylor to see if they were available The pair had helped the county win the Benson amp Hedges cup in 1985 X had retired in 1990 and had settled into his new role X performed admirably sending down 12 overs for 31 runs and picking up a wicket bull Leicestershire won the game And the next day headlines in

the newspapers read ldquoAction speaks louder than words for ___rdquo bull Who was asked to play for Leicestershire

Answer

bull Jonathan Agnew He was BBCrsquos correspondent for cricket when he was asked to make a comeback

10

bull It was Mohinder Amarnathrsquos only game as captain India started off slowly but managed to reach a respectable total of 2103 in 40 overs thanks largely to a 94 from Dilip Vengsarkar What was the result of the game

Answer

bull Match was abandoned as the news that Indira Gandhi had been assassinated reached the ground The tour was called off as well

11

bull For many years it was featured on the cover of the New South Wales Cricket Associationrsquos annual report and it remains the basis of the design adorning the cover of Australian Wisden It has been a motif for artistic enterprises as diverse as the Royal Shakespeare Company production of Graham Greenes The Return of AJ Raffles and ldquo______ _______s Everlovin Pop and Soul Revue by Australian rock band You Am I It has been turned into a print by Archibald Prize finalist Dave Thomas a letterhead by Australian cricket bookseller Roger Page the symbol of a chatroom called the ldquo______ _______ Cricket Board and features on the jacket of Endless Summer an anthology of writings about Australian cricket from the Wisden Cricketers Almanackbull What

Answer

bull Victor Trumper photograph by George Beldam

12

bull The game which was a celebration of the past with a defining moment that came from the distant future The game was a high scoring draw The batsman had sleep walked his way to 117 on an easy pitch He came down the track to drive he overbalanced a bit towards the off side and this was enough for the bowler to stop the drive and throw the ball in one movement The batsman was on his knees bull This brilliant piece of fielding still didnrsquot win the bowler the

best fielder award It instead went to Clive Rice Almost nobody remembers Ricersquos contribution but this piece of fielding is still remembered bull Who was the fielder and who did he dismiss

Answer

>

13

bull In 2005-06 test at Adelaide Lara smashed 226 and overtook Alan Borderrsquos record In the process something rare happened something that had last happened in 1886-87 After that it happened 4 more times -gt all involving India vs Sri Lanka three times in India and once in Sri Lanka in 2010 bull It looks very unlikely to happen in the near future bull What rare feat are we talking about

Answer

bull Highest wicket taker bowling to highest run getterbull 1886-87 -gt Fred Spofforth (94 wickets) bowled to Arthur

Shrewsbury (903 runs)bull 2005-06 -gt Warne bowled to Lara bull 2009 (3 tests in India) 2010 (1 test in Sri Lanka) ndash Murali

bowled to Tendulkar

14

bull X was adopted by a Goud Saraswat Brahmin sect similar sect of the Gavaskars Tendulkars etc Inspired by her father X took to the game Wanting to pursue the game seriously X joined a local club X would dress up in long pants and have a cap on even while bowling a practice that continued till the end of Xrsquos international career bull Xrsquos debut was supposed to be in the 2001 Ashes but was

injured just before flying The debut finally happened in the 2002-03 Ashes Xrsquos only test century came in the 2005 Ashes X finally retired a day after winning the world cup bull Who is X

Answer

bull Lisa Sthalekar

15

bull Indias 2008-09 tour of New Zealand was jam-packed India played 2 T20s 5 ODIs and 3 tests in less than 50 days Indias test specialists had no warm up match to prepare for this tour How did they get the required match practice before the first test

Answer

bull They played 1 game in the NZ domestic championship Rahul Dravid turned out for Canterbury and scored a 100 for them

16

bull What was conceived by X while playing for Rawtenstall in the Lancashire cricket league in the 80s Being the overseas star he had to bowl a lot of overs and this was a way of easing his workload for a club side He practiced it at the nets and claims that nearly 20 of his 125 victims in the 1988 county season were out because of this

Answer

bull Franklyn Stephensonbull Slower ball

17

bull The Sri Lankan cricket team embarked on a cricket tour of South Africa in 1982 They were soundly beaten on the field and for all their rebellion received life bans from Sri Lankan cricket board which to this day has not been revoked bull Despite the ban one person from that Sri Lankan team

played international cricket again in 1996 Who

Answer

bull Flavian Aponsobull He played for Netherlands in the 1996 world cup

18

bull Bert Flack was going to be criticized for the role that he played But his infamy was short lived as more serious things were happening elsewhere Thank god Nasser had taken over the Suez Canal otherwise Id have been plastered over every front page like Marilyn Monroe What Flack had done was something that has come into focus again due to home dominance of teams Why was Flack going to be criticized

Answer

bull He was the groundsman who prepared the pitch for Jim Lakers 19

List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
Page 31: KQA Cricket Quiz 2016 Finals

Answer

bull Father ndash Lala Amarnathbull X ndash Rana family Shakoor Rana made the Rana family

famous in 1987

5

bull This bowler played all of 4 test matches in his career Things could have gone very differently had this dodgy decision gone his way though As it happened Inzamam ul Haq and Mushtaq Ahmed put on 57 runs for the last wicket to take the home team to a memorable victory He is the second highest wicket taker in the Sheffield ShieldPura Cup history behind Clarrie Grimmettbull Who

>

Answer

bull Jo Angel

6

bull Colin Milburn played a couple of seasons of Sheffield cricket for Western Australia In a game against Queensland facing an attack that had 3 international bowlers he smashed 243 while opening the batting including scoring 181 runs between lunch and tea He was particularly savage against X (who had made his international debut a few years earlier) against whom he scored 48 runs from 28 balls Western Australia ended up with 6155 declared and X ended up with figures of 0124 from 21 oversbull X sort of redeemed himself with the bat top scoring for

Queensland with scores of 77 and 49 Milburn sadly met with an accident the following year bull Who is X

Answer

bull Rusi Surti

7

bull Sir Herbert Baker went to India in 1912 and worked with Lutyens His work in India included designing Secretariat Building Parliament House and the bungalows of members of parliament He also designed the two Secretariat buildings flanking Rajpath leading up to Rashtrapathi Bhavanbull But his most famous contribution to cricket was a gift in

1926 which was an apology The construction of a stand was delayed due to a general workers strike The stand bore his name till further redevelopment in 1996 bull What was Bakerrsquos gift

Answer

bull Father Time

8

bull When he played in World Series Cricket X was an instant hit on and off the field He was arguably the worlds quickest bowler at the time with an angled run-up and round-arm slinging action and he possessed one of the most lethal bouncersbull He was known for his legendary duels with fellow countryman Y In

1977 spurred on by the crowd X attacked Y with a barrage of bouncers After a while Y looked at him and said Remember I dont miss X found himself at the batting crease late next afternoon True to his word Y hit him first up The big man went down What followed was an unforgettable passage of play as Y gave it to him over and over X retired hurt in the end and Y took great delight in letting the crowd know what he thought of thembull X never played international cricket but Y holds a certain distinction

in his country X and Y

Answer

bull X ndash Garth Le Rouxbull Y ndash Clive Rice

9

bull West Indies had been bowled out for 265 England though faced a charged up Holding and were shot out for 122 On Day 3 Botham asked Jackman to bowl the first over Jackman broke down sending down the first over with tears down his cheeks bull The gloomy mood was lifted by Geoff Boycott who was the on field captain

for a few minutes bull ldquoJackman was in the middle of an impressive spell The acting captain

strode from deep mid-off halted Jackman as he was beginning a new over and asked for the ball He proceeded to mark out his own run turned his cap around rolled his shoulders swung his arms and ran in And then he stopped in his delivery stride grinned and threw the ball back to Jackmanbull It had the crowd roaring with laughter and lifted the spirit of the team

somewhat from the depths of gloomrdquobull What was the cause of this gloom

Answer

bull Ken Barrington had passed away the previous night due to a heart attack

10

bull End of day 3 ndash ldquoYou are our only hoperdquobull End of day 4 ndash ldquoYou can do itrdquobull End of day 5- ldquoIf you bat till tea tomorrow the match will be

savedrdquo

bull This is a story from the 50rsquos What is this about

Answer

bull Hanif Mohammadrsquos epic 337bull Abdul Hafeez Kardar Pakistanrsquos captain kept these notes

besides Hanifrsquos bed as a way to encourage the man bull End of day 3 ndash 61bull End of day 4 ndash 161bull End of day 5 ndash 270

11

bull Yorkshires overseas pro X had convinced Y a mate from his playing days in Adelaide Victoria and now Yorkshire to ask his sister Andrea to show him around Scarborough X had spent the preceding afternoon drinking with David Boon and he had to work hard to convince Andrea that her knight in shining armour was an overweight cricketer from Australia They did wind up getting married and although X told Andrea his international career was over which would allow him time to look after a family recalls followed he played three Tests and three ODIs against brother-in-law Y and were teammates when Yorkshire were county champions in 2001 bull X and Y

Answer

bull X ndash Darren Lehmannbull Y ndash Craig White

12

bull Khanmohammad Cassumbhoy Ibrahim or KC Ibrahim played four Tests for India against West Indies in 1948-49 Opening with Vinoo Mankad he scored 85 and 44 but in his next six innings he made only 40 runs and he had retired by the time England toured India in 1951-52 bull A prolific scorer in first class cricket he did something in the

1947-48 season that is still a record in FC cricket but was in jeopardy recently What record and who came close to beating it

Answer

bull Scoring the most runs without being dismissed KC Ibrahim got 709 bull Adam Voges scored 614 before being dismissed in the

Wellington Test

13

bull The design originated in England where John Guy who played 12 tests observed a Newbery bat with what he calls a dry knot - a darker weaker section of the willow - in its shoulder Guy wondered out loud to John Newbery the master bat maker whether the bat would split if a ball hit that dry knot Yes Newbery said the shoulder would fly right off But what could they do about itbull I said What if we shave it So thats what we did Guy

says We shaved the shoulder down and I said I think thats a good idea for a bat Newbery said What would you call it Its got to be something like a _____ I said it felt like a heavy wand He said What about ____ ______ _________ I said Youve hit the nail on the head it sounds greatldquobull Story of a bat What is the name

Answer

bull Excalibur

14

bull Cricketer X represented team 1 and cricketer Y represented team 2 in the inaugural U-19 world cup in 1988 Cricketer Y made his international debut in 1993 whereas X made his debut in 1996bull Cricketer X and Cricketer Y featured in the line up for team 3

together for the first time in a test match in 1999 bull Cricketer Y ended up with more than 200 wickets Cricketer

X didnrsquot play much but was known for his extremely poor batting He once scored 24 in a game against Pakistan after being offered 30 pints if he could score 30 by his coach bull Identify cricketer X and cricketer Y

Answer

bull X ndash Alan Mulallybull Y ndash Andy Caddick

15

bull There was a myth about cricketer X Xrsquos explanation was ldquoI played with a chronic back injury for most of my career I also perspired heavily when batting which often gave me a stiff neckrdquo bull The myth maybe due to the fact that causation may not be

co-relation but persisted through out his career bull X What myth

Answer

bull Gordon Greenidgebull He was at his most dangerous

when he limped

16

bull The initial experiment was done in a couple of benefit matches Given their low stature it went un-noticed It was again tried in a warm up match and again it attracted no comments They finally decided to use it after confirming that it did not break any rules of cricket or tournament regulations bull When it was finally noticed the umpires not sure of the

legality contacted the match referee who wasnrsquot of much help He contacted ICC who said though not illegal it was unfair bull After the conclusion of the tournament ICC finally made it

illegal bull What is this controversy all about

Answer

bull Hansie Cronje and Allan Donald using a earpiece to communicate with Bob Woolmer

17

bull BCCI announced a one time payment to all former cricketers Initially a few former cricketers were not beneficiaries Kapil Dev for instance had not officially left ICL Hence was not eligible In the initial ineligible list there were 4 more names ndash Mohinder Amarnath Gundappa Viswanath Syed Kirmani and Dilip Vengsarkar BCCI initially felt that these 4 cricketers were beneficiaries more than once Ultimately all 5 cricketers got the payment bull What reason was being given for BCCI not to pay the 4

cricketers

Answers

bull They had benefit matches in their honour which was organized by BCCI The reason BCCI decided to make these one time payments was because it was difficult to organize benefit matches these days

18

bull In response to the night cricket innovation happening in Australia the TCCB wanted to see if night cricket will be popular in England In 1981 they organized a tournament which involved all 17 counties sponsored by Lambert and Butler bull Due to the venues used the competition got reduced to a 7

a side team with 10 overs a side There was never a real cricket feel to these games and TCCB felt that the tournament and night cricket would not work in England bull Where were the games happening and why were these

venues chosen

Answer

bull Football stadiums as they were the only stadiums in England with floodlights

Abba ke zamane mein

bull 10 classic picturesbull 10 for correct answersbull +10 bonus for getting all correct

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

bullPlease exchange sheets

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

Omar Sharif

bull He was a bridge player

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton

bull Len Hutton scored 364 at the Oval in 1938

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

Denis Compton Bill Edrich

bull This image is from the 5th test of the 1953 Ashes

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

Eric Clapton

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

Arjuna Ranatunga

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher

bull On the occasion of Sri Lankarsquos first test

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

Chinaman

bull Ellis Puss Achong

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

Col CK Nayudu

bull Indiarsquos first test captain

Anti Clockwise

bull 18 questionsbull +10 on the bouncebull Using Sai Ganesh pounce system ndash 8 pounces through out

the quiz +20 or nothing

1

bull Devastated by dropping a vital catch then being last man out in one of the most famous tests of all time Australiarsquos 3 run victory over England in Manchester in 1902 England bowler Fred ____ - whose only test it was ndash allegedly said ldquoIrsquove a lad at home who will make up for thisrdquo His son then only 7 became Englandrsquos finest fast medium bowler between the 2 world wars bull Who is the son

Maurice Tate

2

bull For the first rebel test in 1982 between England and South Africa the chairman of selectors Ali Bacher selected a team of 12 They had to end up with exact 11 as the 12th man decided to pursue a proper international career than play with the Proteas His patience was rewarded as he made his debut later in the year Who

Allan Lamb

3

bull In a book Gideon Haigh mentions that on the eve of an important game cricketer X told his teammates an observation that was both tangential and characteristic that the habit of cricketer Y (in the opposition) to ldquocelebrate too earlyrdquo would get him into trouble one day In his opinion it was too lairy too cute His teammates cracked up at thisbull As it would happen many times in his career Xrsquos prediction

did come true and Y celebrated too early the cost of which came to be known a few days later Yrsquos actions led to another famous cricket myth Identify the cricketers X and Y

X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs

4

bull Judging by his interview with Boyrsquos Own he seemed pretty pleased with his effort ldquoNoble was bowling and sending the balls down in pretty good style and at last I struck at one I was not very sure about it and the next thing I saw was the ball looking like a pea in the air and I learned that it had just touched the chimney and _____ ____ ___ __ ___ _______rdquo bull Who And what did this incident achieve that nobody has

been able to achieve since then

Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion

5

bull X named his first son after his predecessor in the Yorkshire sidebull His second son named after 2 cricketers had a promising

career cut short when he sustained a serious knee injury while having football trials with Leeds united bull Another cricketer Yrsquos middle name is named after X Y was

known as a ODI specialist bull Identify X his 2 sons and Y

Second Son -gt

First Son -gt

Answer

bull Hedley Veritybull First son ndash Wilfred Rhodesbull Second son ndash Douglas George (Douglas JardineGeorge Hirst)bull Y ndash Nick Verity Knight

6

bull Duncan Fearnley released this bat series in honour of whom

Answer

bull Graeme Hick

7

bull Dave Whelan an England cricket fan from Devon became an unlikely hero in Antigua He had just purchased something and this was required by the English team due to injuries to key people in the team It would have been very difficult for England if not for Dave Whelanbull ldquoI was just joking with my brother that they will want

support from us but I didnrsquot know how muchrdquobull What did Dave Whelan do to help the England team

Answer

bull He had purchased a brand new England replica kit That was required when Paul Collingwood was named as one of the substitutes in the T20 game against West Indies in Antigua

8

bull November 16 1962 is significant in cricket for 2 announcementsbull First one abolished a culture that according to many was

divisive and discriminatorybull Second one was the announcement that a new innovation

would be adopted wholeheartedly and paved the way for attracting newer people to the game bull What were the 2 announcements

Answer

bull First abolished the distinction between Amateur and Professional in English cricketbull Second established the Gillette cup which essentially

started ODI cricket

9

bull In July 1992 Leicestershire had qualified for the semi finals of the 60 over knockout tournament But their two key players ndash David Millns and Vince Wells were injured and ruled out of the match bull A fortnight before the game the county contacted X and Les

Taylor to see if they were available The pair had helped the county win the Benson amp Hedges cup in 1985 X had retired in 1990 and had settled into his new role X performed admirably sending down 12 overs for 31 runs and picking up a wicket bull Leicestershire won the game And the next day headlines in

the newspapers read ldquoAction speaks louder than words for ___rdquo bull Who was asked to play for Leicestershire

Answer

bull Jonathan Agnew He was BBCrsquos correspondent for cricket when he was asked to make a comeback

10

bull It was Mohinder Amarnathrsquos only game as captain India started off slowly but managed to reach a respectable total of 2103 in 40 overs thanks largely to a 94 from Dilip Vengsarkar What was the result of the game

Answer

bull Match was abandoned as the news that Indira Gandhi had been assassinated reached the ground The tour was called off as well

11

bull For many years it was featured on the cover of the New South Wales Cricket Associationrsquos annual report and it remains the basis of the design adorning the cover of Australian Wisden It has been a motif for artistic enterprises as diverse as the Royal Shakespeare Company production of Graham Greenes The Return of AJ Raffles and ldquo______ _______s Everlovin Pop and Soul Revue by Australian rock band You Am I It has been turned into a print by Archibald Prize finalist Dave Thomas a letterhead by Australian cricket bookseller Roger Page the symbol of a chatroom called the ldquo______ _______ Cricket Board and features on the jacket of Endless Summer an anthology of writings about Australian cricket from the Wisden Cricketers Almanackbull What

Answer

bull Victor Trumper photograph by George Beldam

12

bull The game which was a celebration of the past with a defining moment that came from the distant future The game was a high scoring draw The batsman had sleep walked his way to 117 on an easy pitch He came down the track to drive he overbalanced a bit towards the off side and this was enough for the bowler to stop the drive and throw the ball in one movement The batsman was on his knees bull This brilliant piece of fielding still didnrsquot win the bowler the

best fielder award It instead went to Clive Rice Almost nobody remembers Ricersquos contribution but this piece of fielding is still remembered bull Who was the fielder and who did he dismiss

Answer

>

13

bull In 2005-06 test at Adelaide Lara smashed 226 and overtook Alan Borderrsquos record In the process something rare happened something that had last happened in 1886-87 After that it happened 4 more times -gt all involving India vs Sri Lanka three times in India and once in Sri Lanka in 2010 bull It looks very unlikely to happen in the near future bull What rare feat are we talking about

Answer

bull Highest wicket taker bowling to highest run getterbull 1886-87 -gt Fred Spofforth (94 wickets) bowled to Arthur

Shrewsbury (903 runs)bull 2005-06 -gt Warne bowled to Lara bull 2009 (3 tests in India) 2010 (1 test in Sri Lanka) ndash Murali

bowled to Tendulkar

14

bull X was adopted by a Goud Saraswat Brahmin sect similar sect of the Gavaskars Tendulkars etc Inspired by her father X took to the game Wanting to pursue the game seriously X joined a local club X would dress up in long pants and have a cap on even while bowling a practice that continued till the end of Xrsquos international career bull Xrsquos debut was supposed to be in the 2001 Ashes but was

injured just before flying The debut finally happened in the 2002-03 Ashes Xrsquos only test century came in the 2005 Ashes X finally retired a day after winning the world cup bull Who is X

Answer

bull Lisa Sthalekar

15

bull Indias 2008-09 tour of New Zealand was jam-packed India played 2 T20s 5 ODIs and 3 tests in less than 50 days Indias test specialists had no warm up match to prepare for this tour How did they get the required match practice before the first test

Answer

bull They played 1 game in the NZ domestic championship Rahul Dravid turned out for Canterbury and scored a 100 for them

16

bull What was conceived by X while playing for Rawtenstall in the Lancashire cricket league in the 80s Being the overseas star he had to bowl a lot of overs and this was a way of easing his workload for a club side He practiced it at the nets and claims that nearly 20 of his 125 victims in the 1988 county season were out because of this

Answer

bull Franklyn Stephensonbull Slower ball

17

bull The Sri Lankan cricket team embarked on a cricket tour of South Africa in 1982 They were soundly beaten on the field and for all their rebellion received life bans from Sri Lankan cricket board which to this day has not been revoked bull Despite the ban one person from that Sri Lankan team

played international cricket again in 1996 Who

Answer

bull Flavian Aponsobull He played for Netherlands in the 1996 world cup

18

bull Bert Flack was going to be criticized for the role that he played But his infamy was short lived as more serious things were happening elsewhere Thank god Nasser had taken over the Suez Canal otherwise Id have been plastered over every front page like Marilyn Monroe What Flack had done was something that has come into focus again due to home dominance of teams Why was Flack going to be criticized

Answer

bull He was the groundsman who prepared the pitch for Jim Lakers 19

List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
Page 32: KQA Cricket Quiz 2016 Finals

5

bull This bowler played all of 4 test matches in his career Things could have gone very differently had this dodgy decision gone his way though As it happened Inzamam ul Haq and Mushtaq Ahmed put on 57 runs for the last wicket to take the home team to a memorable victory He is the second highest wicket taker in the Sheffield ShieldPura Cup history behind Clarrie Grimmettbull Who

>

Answer

bull Jo Angel

6

bull Colin Milburn played a couple of seasons of Sheffield cricket for Western Australia In a game against Queensland facing an attack that had 3 international bowlers he smashed 243 while opening the batting including scoring 181 runs between lunch and tea He was particularly savage against X (who had made his international debut a few years earlier) against whom he scored 48 runs from 28 balls Western Australia ended up with 6155 declared and X ended up with figures of 0124 from 21 oversbull X sort of redeemed himself with the bat top scoring for

Queensland with scores of 77 and 49 Milburn sadly met with an accident the following year bull Who is X

Answer

bull Rusi Surti

7

bull Sir Herbert Baker went to India in 1912 and worked with Lutyens His work in India included designing Secretariat Building Parliament House and the bungalows of members of parliament He also designed the two Secretariat buildings flanking Rajpath leading up to Rashtrapathi Bhavanbull But his most famous contribution to cricket was a gift in

1926 which was an apology The construction of a stand was delayed due to a general workers strike The stand bore his name till further redevelopment in 1996 bull What was Bakerrsquos gift

Answer

bull Father Time

8

bull When he played in World Series Cricket X was an instant hit on and off the field He was arguably the worlds quickest bowler at the time with an angled run-up and round-arm slinging action and he possessed one of the most lethal bouncersbull He was known for his legendary duels with fellow countryman Y In

1977 spurred on by the crowd X attacked Y with a barrage of bouncers After a while Y looked at him and said Remember I dont miss X found himself at the batting crease late next afternoon True to his word Y hit him first up The big man went down What followed was an unforgettable passage of play as Y gave it to him over and over X retired hurt in the end and Y took great delight in letting the crowd know what he thought of thembull X never played international cricket but Y holds a certain distinction

in his country X and Y

Answer

bull X ndash Garth Le Rouxbull Y ndash Clive Rice

9

bull West Indies had been bowled out for 265 England though faced a charged up Holding and were shot out for 122 On Day 3 Botham asked Jackman to bowl the first over Jackman broke down sending down the first over with tears down his cheeks bull The gloomy mood was lifted by Geoff Boycott who was the on field captain

for a few minutes bull ldquoJackman was in the middle of an impressive spell The acting captain

strode from deep mid-off halted Jackman as he was beginning a new over and asked for the ball He proceeded to mark out his own run turned his cap around rolled his shoulders swung his arms and ran in And then he stopped in his delivery stride grinned and threw the ball back to Jackmanbull It had the crowd roaring with laughter and lifted the spirit of the team

somewhat from the depths of gloomrdquobull What was the cause of this gloom

Answer

bull Ken Barrington had passed away the previous night due to a heart attack

10

bull End of day 3 ndash ldquoYou are our only hoperdquobull End of day 4 ndash ldquoYou can do itrdquobull End of day 5- ldquoIf you bat till tea tomorrow the match will be

savedrdquo

bull This is a story from the 50rsquos What is this about

Answer

bull Hanif Mohammadrsquos epic 337bull Abdul Hafeez Kardar Pakistanrsquos captain kept these notes

besides Hanifrsquos bed as a way to encourage the man bull End of day 3 ndash 61bull End of day 4 ndash 161bull End of day 5 ndash 270

11

bull Yorkshires overseas pro X had convinced Y a mate from his playing days in Adelaide Victoria and now Yorkshire to ask his sister Andrea to show him around Scarborough X had spent the preceding afternoon drinking with David Boon and he had to work hard to convince Andrea that her knight in shining armour was an overweight cricketer from Australia They did wind up getting married and although X told Andrea his international career was over which would allow him time to look after a family recalls followed he played three Tests and three ODIs against brother-in-law Y and were teammates when Yorkshire were county champions in 2001 bull X and Y

Answer

bull X ndash Darren Lehmannbull Y ndash Craig White

12

bull Khanmohammad Cassumbhoy Ibrahim or KC Ibrahim played four Tests for India against West Indies in 1948-49 Opening with Vinoo Mankad he scored 85 and 44 but in his next six innings he made only 40 runs and he had retired by the time England toured India in 1951-52 bull A prolific scorer in first class cricket he did something in the

1947-48 season that is still a record in FC cricket but was in jeopardy recently What record and who came close to beating it

Answer

bull Scoring the most runs without being dismissed KC Ibrahim got 709 bull Adam Voges scored 614 before being dismissed in the

Wellington Test

13

bull The design originated in England where John Guy who played 12 tests observed a Newbery bat with what he calls a dry knot - a darker weaker section of the willow - in its shoulder Guy wondered out loud to John Newbery the master bat maker whether the bat would split if a ball hit that dry knot Yes Newbery said the shoulder would fly right off But what could they do about itbull I said What if we shave it So thats what we did Guy

says We shaved the shoulder down and I said I think thats a good idea for a bat Newbery said What would you call it Its got to be something like a _____ I said it felt like a heavy wand He said What about ____ ______ _________ I said Youve hit the nail on the head it sounds greatldquobull Story of a bat What is the name

Answer

bull Excalibur

14

bull Cricketer X represented team 1 and cricketer Y represented team 2 in the inaugural U-19 world cup in 1988 Cricketer Y made his international debut in 1993 whereas X made his debut in 1996bull Cricketer X and Cricketer Y featured in the line up for team 3

together for the first time in a test match in 1999 bull Cricketer Y ended up with more than 200 wickets Cricketer

X didnrsquot play much but was known for his extremely poor batting He once scored 24 in a game against Pakistan after being offered 30 pints if he could score 30 by his coach bull Identify cricketer X and cricketer Y

Answer

bull X ndash Alan Mulallybull Y ndash Andy Caddick

15

bull There was a myth about cricketer X Xrsquos explanation was ldquoI played with a chronic back injury for most of my career I also perspired heavily when batting which often gave me a stiff neckrdquo bull The myth maybe due to the fact that causation may not be

co-relation but persisted through out his career bull X What myth

Answer

bull Gordon Greenidgebull He was at his most dangerous

when he limped

16

bull The initial experiment was done in a couple of benefit matches Given their low stature it went un-noticed It was again tried in a warm up match and again it attracted no comments They finally decided to use it after confirming that it did not break any rules of cricket or tournament regulations bull When it was finally noticed the umpires not sure of the

legality contacted the match referee who wasnrsquot of much help He contacted ICC who said though not illegal it was unfair bull After the conclusion of the tournament ICC finally made it

illegal bull What is this controversy all about

Answer

bull Hansie Cronje and Allan Donald using a earpiece to communicate with Bob Woolmer

17

bull BCCI announced a one time payment to all former cricketers Initially a few former cricketers were not beneficiaries Kapil Dev for instance had not officially left ICL Hence was not eligible In the initial ineligible list there were 4 more names ndash Mohinder Amarnath Gundappa Viswanath Syed Kirmani and Dilip Vengsarkar BCCI initially felt that these 4 cricketers were beneficiaries more than once Ultimately all 5 cricketers got the payment bull What reason was being given for BCCI not to pay the 4

cricketers

Answers

bull They had benefit matches in their honour which was organized by BCCI The reason BCCI decided to make these one time payments was because it was difficult to organize benefit matches these days

18

bull In response to the night cricket innovation happening in Australia the TCCB wanted to see if night cricket will be popular in England In 1981 they organized a tournament which involved all 17 counties sponsored by Lambert and Butler bull Due to the venues used the competition got reduced to a 7

a side team with 10 overs a side There was never a real cricket feel to these games and TCCB felt that the tournament and night cricket would not work in England bull Where were the games happening and why were these

venues chosen

Answer

bull Football stadiums as they were the only stadiums in England with floodlights

Abba ke zamane mein

bull 10 classic picturesbull 10 for correct answersbull +10 bonus for getting all correct

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

bullPlease exchange sheets

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

Omar Sharif

bull He was a bridge player

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton

bull Len Hutton scored 364 at the Oval in 1938

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

Denis Compton Bill Edrich

bull This image is from the 5th test of the 1953 Ashes

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

Eric Clapton

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

Arjuna Ranatunga

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher

bull On the occasion of Sri Lankarsquos first test

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

Chinaman

bull Ellis Puss Achong

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

Col CK Nayudu

bull Indiarsquos first test captain

Anti Clockwise

bull 18 questionsbull +10 on the bouncebull Using Sai Ganesh pounce system ndash 8 pounces through out

the quiz +20 or nothing

1

bull Devastated by dropping a vital catch then being last man out in one of the most famous tests of all time Australiarsquos 3 run victory over England in Manchester in 1902 England bowler Fred ____ - whose only test it was ndash allegedly said ldquoIrsquove a lad at home who will make up for thisrdquo His son then only 7 became Englandrsquos finest fast medium bowler between the 2 world wars bull Who is the son

Maurice Tate

2

bull For the first rebel test in 1982 between England and South Africa the chairman of selectors Ali Bacher selected a team of 12 They had to end up with exact 11 as the 12th man decided to pursue a proper international career than play with the Proteas His patience was rewarded as he made his debut later in the year Who

Allan Lamb

3

bull In a book Gideon Haigh mentions that on the eve of an important game cricketer X told his teammates an observation that was both tangential and characteristic that the habit of cricketer Y (in the opposition) to ldquocelebrate too earlyrdquo would get him into trouble one day In his opinion it was too lairy too cute His teammates cracked up at thisbull As it would happen many times in his career Xrsquos prediction

did come true and Y celebrated too early the cost of which came to be known a few days later Yrsquos actions led to another famous cricket myth Identify the cricketers X and Y

X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs

4

bull Judging by his interview with Boyrsquos Own he seemed pretty pleased with his effort ldquoNoble was bowling and sending the balls down in pretty good style and at last I struck at one I was not very sure about it and the next thing I saw was the ball looking like a pea in the air and I learned that it had just touched the chimney and _____ ____ ___ __ ___ _______rdquo bull Who And what did this incident achieve that nobody has

been able to achieve since then

Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion

5

bull X named his first son after his predecessor in the Yorkshire sidebull His second son named after 2 cricketers had a promising

career cut short when he sustained a serious knee injury while having football trials with Leeds united bull Another cricketer Yrsquos middle name is named after X Y was

known as a ODI specialist bull Identify X his 2 sons and Y

Second Son -gt

First Son -gt

Answer

bull Hedley Veritybull First son ndash Wilfred Rhodesbull Second son ndash Douglas George (Douglas JardineGeorge Hirst)bull Y ndash Nick Verity Knight

6

bull Duncan Fearnley released this bat series in honour of whom

Answer

bull Graeme Hick

7

bull Dave Whelan an England cricket fan from Devon became an unlikely hero in Antigua He had just purchased something and this was required by the English team due to injuries to key people in the team It would have been very difficult for England if not for Dave Whelanbull ldquoI was just joking with my brother that they will want

support from us but I didnrsquot know how muchrdquobull What did Dave Whelan do to help the England team

Answer

bull He had purchased a brand new England replica kit That was required when Paul Collingwood was named as one of the substitutes in the T20 game against West Indies in Antigua

8

bull November 16 1962 is significant in cricket for 2 announcementsbull First one abolished a culture that according to many was

divisive and discriminatorybull Second one was the announcement that a new innovation

would be adopted wholeheartedly and paved the way for attracting newer people to the game bull What were the 2 announcements

Answer

bull First abolished the distinction between Amateur and Professional in English cricketbull Second established the Gillette cup which essentially

started ODI cricket

9

bull In July 1992 Leicestershire had qualified for the semi finals of the 60 over knockout tournament But their two key players ndash David Millns and Vince Wells were injured and ruled out of the match bull A fortnight before the game the county contacted X and Les

Taylor to see if they were available The pair had helped the county win the Benson amp Hedges cup in 1985 X had retired in 1990 and had settled into his new role X performed admirably sending down 12 overs for 31 runs and picking up a wicket bull Leicestershire won the game And the next day headlines in

the newspapers read ldquoAction speaks louder than words for ___rdquo bull Who was asked to play for Leicestershire

Answer

bull Jonathan Agnew He was BBCrsquos correspondent for cricket when he was asked to make a comeback

10

bull It was Mohinder Amarnathrsquos only game as captain India started off slowly but managed to reach a respectable total of 2103 in 40 overs thanks largely to a 94 from Dilip Vengsarkar What was the result of the game

Answer

bull Match was abandoned as the news that Indira Gandhi had been assassinated reached the ground The tour was called off as well

11

bull For many years it was featured on the cover of the New South Wales Cricket Associationrsquos annual report and it remains the basis of the design adorning the cover of Australian Wisden It has been a motif for artistic enterprises as diverse as the Royal Shakespeare Company production of Graham Greenes The Return of AJ Raffles and ldquo______ _______s Everlovin Pop and Soul Revue by Australian rock band You Am I It has been turned into a print by Archibald Prize finalist Dave Thomas a letterhead by Australian cricket bookseller Roger Page the symbol of a chatroom called the ldquo______ _______ Cricket Board and features on the jacket of Endless Summer an anthology of writings about Australian cricket from the Wisden Cricketers Almanackbull What

Answer

bull Victor Trumper photograph by George Beldam

12

bull The game which was a celebration of the past with a defining moment that came from the distant future The game was a high scoring draw The batsman had sleep walked his way to 117 on an easy pitch He came down the track to drive he overbalanced a bit towards the off side and this was enough for the bowler to stop the drive and throw the ball in one movement The batsman was on his knees bull This brilliant piece of fielding still didnrsquot win the bowler the

best fielder award It instead went to Clive Rice Almost nobody remembers Ricersquos contribution but this piece of fielding is still remembered bull Who was the fielder and who did he dismiss

Answer

>

13

bull In 2005-06 test at Adelaide Lara smashed 226 and overtook Alan Borderrsquos record In the process something rare happened something that had last happened in 1886-87 After that it happened 4 more times -gt all involving India vs Sri Lanka three times in India and once in Sri Lanka in 2010 bull It looks very unlikely to happen in the near future bull What rare feat are we talking about

Answer

bull Highest wicket taker bowling to highest run getterbull 1886-87 -gt Fred Spofforth (94 wickets) bowled to Arthur

Shrewsbury (903 runs)bull 2005-06 -gt Warne bowled to Lara bull 2009 (3 tests in India) 2010 (1 test in Sri Lanka) ndash Murali

bowled to Tendulkar

14

bull X was adopted by a Goud Saraswat Brahmin sect similar sect of the Gavaskars Tendulkars etc Inspired by her father X took to the game Wanting to pursue the game seriously X joined a local club X would dress up in long pants and have a cap on even while bowling a practice that continued till the end of Xrsquos international career bull Xrsquos debut was supposed to be in the 2001 Ashes but was

injured just before flying The debut finally happened in the 2002-03 Ashes Xrsquos only test century came in the 2005 Ashes X finally retired a day after winning the world cup bull Who is X

Answer

bull Lisa Sthalekar

15

bull Indias 2008-09 tour of New Zealand was jam-packed India played 2 T20s 5 ODIs and 3 tests in less than 50 days Indias test specialists had no warm up match to prepare for this tour How did they get the required match practice before the first test

Answer

bull They played 1 game in the NZ domestic championship Rahul Dravid turned out for Canterbury and scored a 100 for them

16

bull What was conceived by X while playing for Rawtenstall in the Lancashire cricket league in the 80s Being the overseas star he had to bowl a lot of overs and this was a way of easing his workload for a club side He practiced it at the nets and claims that nearly 20 of his 125 victims in the 1988 county season were out because of this

Answer

bull Franklyn Stephensonbull Slower ball

17

bull The Sri Lankan cricket team embarked on a cricket tour of South Africa in 1982 They were soundly beaten on the field and for all their rebellion received life bans from Sri Lankan cricket board which to this day has not been revoked bull Despite the ban one person from that Sri Lankan team

played international cricket again in 1996 Who

Answer

bull Flavian Aponsobull He played for Netherlands in the 1996 world cup

18

bull Bert Flack was going to be criticized for the role that he played But his infamy was short lived as more serious things were happening elsewhere Thank god Nasser had taken over the Suez Canal otherwise Id have been plastered over every front page like Marilyn Monroe What Flack had done was something that has come into focus again due to home dominance of teams Why was Flack going to be criticized

Answer

bull He was the groundsman who prepared the pitch for Jim Lakers 19

List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
Page 33: KQA Cricket Quiz 2016 Finals

Answer

bull Jo Angel

6

bull Colin Milburn played a couple of seasons of Sheffield cricket for Western Australia In a game against Queensland facing an attack that had 3 international bowlers he smashed 243 while opening the batting including scoring 181 runs between lunch and tea He was particularly savage against X (who had made his international debut a few years earlier) against whom he scored 48 runs from 28 balls Western Australia ended up with 6155 declared and X ended up with figures of 0124 from 21 oversbull X sort of redeemed himself with the bat top scoring for

Queensland with scores of 77 and 49 Milburn sadly met with an accident the following year bull Who is X

Answer

bull Rusi Surti

7

bull Sir Herbert Baker went to India in 1912 and worked with Lutyens His work in India included designing Secretariat Building Parliament House and the bungalows of members of parliament He also designed the two Secretariat buildings flanking Rajpath leading up to Rashtrapathi Bhavanbull But his most famous contribution to cricket was a gift in

1926 which was an apology The construction of a stand was delayed due to a general workers strike The stand bore his name till further redevelopment in 1996 bull What was Bakerrsquos gift

Answer

bull Father Time

8

bull When he played in World Series Cricket X was an instant hit on and off the field He was arguably the worlds quickest bowler at the time with an angled run-up and round-arm slinging action and he possessed one of the most lethal bouncersbull He was known for his legendary duels with fellow countryman Y In

1977 spurred on by the crowd X attacked Y with a barrage of bouncers After a while Y looked at him and said Remember I dont miss X found himself at the batting crease late next afternoon True to his word Y hit him first up The big man went down What followed was an unforgettable passage of play as Y gave it to him over and over X retired hurt in the end and Y took great delight in letting the crowd know what he thought of thembull X never played international cricket but Y holds a certain distinction

in his country X and Y

Answer

bull X ndash Garth Le Rouxbull Y ndash Clive Rice

9

bull West Indies had been bowled out for 265 England though faced a charged up Holding and were shot out for 122 On Day 3 Botham asked Jackman to bowl the first over Jackman broke down sending down the first over with tears down his cheeks bull The gloomy mood was lifted by Geoff Boycott who was the on field captain

for a few minutes bull ldquoJackman was in the middle of an impressive spell The acting captain

strode from deep mid-off halted Jackman as he was beginning a new over and asked for the ball He proceeded to mark out his own run turned his cap around rolled his shoulders swung his arms and ran in And then he stopped in his delivery stride grinned and threw the ball back to Jackmanbull It had the crowd roaring with laughter and lifted the spirit of the team

somewhat from the depths of gloomrdquobull What was the cause of this gloom

Answer

bull Ken Barrington had passed away the previous night due to a heart attack

10

bull End of day 3 ndash ldquoYou are our only hoperdquobull End of day 4 ndash ldquoYou can do itrdquobull End of day 5- ldquoIf you bat till tea tomorrow the match will be

savedrdquo

bull This is a story from the 50rsquos What is this about

Answer

bull Hanif Mohammadrsquos epic 337bull Abdul Hafeez Kardar Pakistanrsquos captain kept these notes

besides Hanifrsquos bed as a way to encourage the man bull End of day 3 ndash 61bull End of day 4 ndash 161bull End of day 5 ndash 270

11

bull Yorkshires overseas pro X had convinced Y a mate from his playing days in Adelaide Victoria and now Yorkshire to ask his sister Andrea to show him around Scarborough X had spent the preceding afternoon drinking with David Boon and he had to work hard to convince Andrea that her knight in shining armour was an overweight cricketer from Australia They did wind up getting married and although X told Andrea his international career was over which would allow him time to look after a family recalls followed he played three Tests and three ODIs against brother-in-law Y and were teammates when Yorkshire were county champions in 2001 bull X and Y

Answer

bull X ndash Darren Lehmannbull Y ndash Craig White

12

bull Khanmohammad Cassumbhoy Ibrahim or KC Ibrahim played four Tests for India against West Indies in 1948-49 Opening with Vinoo Mankad he scored 85 and 44 but in his next six innings he made only 40 runs and he had retired by the time England toured India in 1951-52 bull A prolific scorer in first class cricket he did something in the

1947-48 season that is still a record in FC cricket but was in jeopardy recently What record and who came close to beating it

Answer

bull Scoring the most runs without being dismissed KC Ibrahim got 709 bull Adam Voges scored 614 before being dismissed in the

Wellington Test

13

bull The design originated in England where John Guy who played 12 tests observed a Newbery bat with what he calls a dry knot - a darker weaker section of the willow - in its shoulder Guy wondered out loud to John Newbery the master bat maker whether the bat would split if a ball hit that dry knot Yes Newbery said the shoulder would fly right off But what could they do about itbull I said What if we shave it So thats what we did Guy

says We shaved the shoulder down and I said I think thats a good idea for a bat Newbery said What would you call it Its got to be something like a _____ I said it felt like a heavy wand He said What about ____ ______ _________ I said Youve hit the nail on the head it sounds greatldquobull Story of a bat What is the name

Answer

bull Excalibur

14

bull Cricketer X represented team 1 and cricketer Y represented team 2 in the inaugural U-19 world cup in 1988 Cricketer Y made his international debut in 1993 whereas X made his debut in 1996bull Cricketer X and Cricketer Y featured in the line up for team 3

together for the first time in a test match in 1999 bull Cricketer Y ended up with more than 200 wickets Cricketer

X didnrsquot play much but was known for his extremely poor batting He once scored 24 in a game against Pakistan after being offered 30 pints if he could score 30 by his coach bull Identify cricketer X and cricketer Y

Answer

bull X ndash Alan Mulallybull Y ndash Andy Caddick

15

bull There was a myth about cricketer X Xrsquos explanation was ldquoI played with a chronic back injury for most of my career I also perspired heavily when batting which often gave me a stiff neckrdquo bull The myth maybe due to the fact that causation may not be

co-relation but persisted through out his career bull X What myth

Answer

bull Gordon Greenidgebull He was at his most dangerous

when he limped

16

bull The initial experiment was done in a couple of benefit matches Given their low stature it went un-noticed It was again tried in a warm up match and again it attracted no comments They finally decided to use it after confirming that it did not break any rules of cricket or tournament regulations bull When it was finally noticed the umpires not sure of the

legality contacted the match referee who wasnrsquot of much help He contacted ICC who said though not illegal it was unfair bull After the conclusion of the tournament ICC finally made it

illegal bull What is this controversy all about

Answer

bull Hansie Cronje and Allan Donald using a earpiece to communicate with Bob Woolmer

17

bull BCCI announced a one time payment to all former cricketers Initially a few former cricketers were not beneficiaries Kapil Dev for instance had not officially left ICL Hence was not eligible In the initial ineligible list there were 4 more names ndash Mohinder Amarnath Gundappa Viswanath Syed Kirmani and Dilip Vengsarkar BCCI initially felt that these 4 cricketers were beneficiaries more than once Ultimately all 5 cricketers got the payment bull What reason was being given for BCCI not to pay the 4

cricketers

Answers

bull They had benefit matches in their honour which was organized by BCCI The reason BCCI decided to make these one time payments was because it was difficult to organize benefit matches these days

18

bull In response to the night cricket innovation happening in Australia the TCCB wanted to see if night cricket will be popular in England In 1981 they organized a tournament which involved all 17 counties sponsored by Lambert and Butler bull Due to the venues used the competition got reduced to a 7

a side team with 10 overs a side There was never a real cricket feel to these games and TCCB felt that the tournament and night cricket would not work in England bull Where were the games happening and why were these

venues chosen

Answer

bull Football stadiums as they were the only stadiums in England with floodlights

Abba ke zamane mein

bull 10 classic picturesbull 10 for correct answersbull +10 bonus for getting all correct

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

bullPlease exchange sheets

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

Omar Sharif

bull He was a bridge player

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton

bull Len Hutton scored 364 at the Oval in 1938

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

Denis Compton Bill Edrich

bull This image is from the 5th test of the 1953 Ashes

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

Eric Clapton

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

Arjuna Ranatunga

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher

bull On the occasion of Sri Lankarsquos first test

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

Chinaman

bull Ellis Puss Achong

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

Col CK Nayudu

bull Indiarsquos first test captain

Anti Clockwise

bull 18 questionsbull +10 on the bouncebull Using Sai Ganesh pounce system ndash 8 pounces through out

the quiz +20 or nothing

1

bull Devastated by dropping a vital catch then being last man out in one of the most famous tests of all time Australiarsquos 3 run victory over England in Manchester in 1902 England bowler Fred ____ - whose only test it was ndash allegedly said ldquoIrsquove a lad at home who will make up for thisrdquo His son then only 7 became Englandrsquos finest fast medium bowler between the 2 world wars bull Who is the son

Maurice Tate

2

bull For the first rebel test in 1982 between England and South Africa the chairman of selectors Ali Bacher selected a team of 12 They had to end up with exact 11 as the 12th man decided to pursue a proper international career than play with the Proteas His patience was rewarded as he made his debut later in the year Who

Allan Lamb

3

bull In a book Gideon Haigh mentions that on the eve of an important game cricketer X told his teammates an observation that was both tangential and characteristic that the habit of cricketer Y (in the opposition) to ldquocelebrate too earlyrdquo would get him into trouble one day In his opinion it was too lairy too cute His teammates cracked up at thisbull As it would happen many times in his career Xrsquos prediction

did come true and Y celebrated too early the cost of which came to be known a few days later Yrsquos actions led to another famous cricket myth Identify the cricketers X and Y

X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs

4

bull Judging by his interview with Boyrsquos Own he seemed pretty pleased with his effort ldquoNoble was bowling and sending the balls down in pretty good style and at last I struck at one I was not very sure about it and the next thing I saw was the ball looking like a pea in the air and I learned that it had just touched the chimney and _____ ____ ___ __ ___ _______rdquo bull Who And what did this incident achieve that nobody has

been able to achieve since then

Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion

5

bull X named his first son after his predecessor in the Yorkshire sidebull His second son named after 2 cricketers had a promising

career cut short when he sustained a serious knee injury while having football trials with Leeds united bull Another cricketer Yrsquos middle name is named after X Y was

known as a ODI specialist bull Identify X his 2 sons and Y

Second Son -gt

First Son -gt

Answer

bull Hedley Veritybull First son ndash Wilfred Rhodesbull Second son ndash Douglas George (Douglas JardineGeorge Hirst)bull Y ndash Nick Verity Knight

6

bull Duncan Fearnley released this bat series in honour of whom

Answer

bull Graeme Hick

7

bull Dave Whelan an England cricket fan from Devon became an unlikely hero in Antigua He had just purchased something and this was required by the English team due to injuries to key people in the team It would have been very difficult for England if not for Dave Whelanbull ldquoI was just joking with my brother that they will want

support from us but I didnrsquot know how muchrdquobull What did Dave Whelan do to help the England team

Answer

bull He had purchased a brand new England replica kit That was required when Paul Collingwood was named as one of the substitutes in the T20 game against West Indies in Antigua

8

bull November 16 1962 is significant in cricket for 2 announcementsbull First one abolished a culture that according to many was

divisive and discriminatorybull Second one was the announcement that a new innovation

would be adopted wholeheartedly and paved the way for attracting newer people to the game bull What were the 2 announcements

Answer

bull First abolished the distinction between Amateur and Professional in English cricketbull Second established the Gillette cup which essentially

started ODI cricket

9

bull In July 1992 Leicestershire had qualified for the semi finals of the 60 over knockout tournament But their two key players ndash David Millns and Vince Wells were injured and ruled out of the match bull A fortnight before the game the county contacted X and Les

Taylor to see if they were available The pair had helped the county win the Benson amp Hedges cup in 1985 X had retired in 1990 and had settled into his new role X performed admirably sending down 12 overs for 31 runs and picking up a wicket bull Leicestershire won the game And the next day headlines in

the newspapers read ldquoAction speaks louder than words for ___rdquo bull Who was asked to play for Leicestershire

Answer

bull Jonathan Agnew He was BBCrsquos correspondent for cricket when he was asked to make a comeback

10

bull It was Mohinder Amarnathrsquos only game as captain India started off slowly but managed to reach a respectable total of 2103 in 40 overs thanks largely to a 94 from Dilip Vengsarkar What was the result of the game

Answer

bull Match was abandoned as the news that Indira Gandhi had been assassinated reached the ground The tour was called off as well

11

bull For many years it was featured on the cover of the New South Wales Cricket Associationrsquos annual report and it remains the basis of the design adorning the cover of Australian Wisden It has been a motif for artistic enterprises as diverse as the Royal Shakespeare Company production of Graham Greenes The Return of AJ Raffles and ldquo______ _______s Everlovin Pop and Soul Revue by Australian rock band You Am I It has been turned into a print by Archibald Prize finalist Dave Thomas a letterhead by Australian cricket bookseller Roger Page the symbol of a chatroom called the ldquo______ _______ Cricket Board and features on the jacket of Endless Summer an anthology of writings about Australian cricket from the Wisden Cricketers Almanackbull What

Answer

bull Victor Trumper photograph by George Beldam

12

bull The game which was a celebration of the past with a defining moment that came from the distant future The game was a high scoring draw The batsman had sleep walked his way to 117 on an easy pitch He came down the track to drive he overbalanced a bit towards the off side and this was enough for the bowler to stop the drive and throw the ball in one movement The batsman was on his knees bull This brilliant piece of fielding still didnrsquot win the bowler the

best fielder award It instead went to Clive Rice Almost nobody remembers Ricersquos contribution but this piece of fielding is still remembered bull Who was the fielder and who did he dismiss

Answer

>

13

bull In 2005-06 test at Adelaide Lara smashed 226 and overtook Alan Borderrsquos record In the process something rare happened something that had last happened in 1886-87 After that it happened 4 more times -gt all involving India vs Sri Lanka three times in India and once in Sri Lanka in 2010 bull It looks very unlikely to happen in the near future bull What rare feat are we talking about

Answer

bull Highest wicket taker bowling to highest run getterbull 1886-87 -gt Fred Spofforth (94 wickets) bowled to Arthur

Shrewsbury (903 runs)bull 2005-06 -gt Warne bowled to Lara bull 2009 (3 tests in India) 2010 (1 test in Sri Lanka) ndash Murali

bowled to Tendulkar

14

bull X was adopted by a Goud Saraswat Brahmin sect similar sect of the Gavaskars Tendulkars etc Inspired by her father X took to the game Wanting to pursue the game seriously X joined a local club X would dress up in long pants and have a cap on even while bowling a practice that continued till the end of Xrsquos international career bull Xrsquos debut was supposed to be in the 2001 Ashes but was

injured just before flying The debut finally happened in the 2002-03 Ashes Xrsquos only test century came in the 2005 Ashes X finally retired a day after winning the world cup bull Who is X

Answer

bull Lisa Sthalekar

15

bull Indias 2008-09 tour of New Zealand was jam-packed India played 2 T20s 5 ODIs and 3 tests in less than 50 days Indias test specialists had no warm up match to prepare for this tour How did they get the required match practice before the first test

Answer

bull They played 1 game in the NZ domestic championship Rahul Dravid turned out for Canterbury and scored a 100 for them

16

bull What was conceived by X while playing for Rawtenstall in the Lancashire cricket league in the 80s Being the overseas star he had to bowl a lot of overs and this was a way of easing his workload for a club side He practiced it at the nets and claims that nearly 20 of his 125 victims in the 1988 county season were out because of this

Answer

bull Franklyn Stephensonbull Slower ball

17

bull The Sri Lankan cricket team embarked on a cricket tour of South Africa in 1982 They were soundly beaten on the field and for all their rebellion received life bans from Sri Lankan cricket board which to this day has not been revoked bull Despite the ban one person from that Sri Lankan team

played international cricket again in 1996 Who

Answer

bull Flavian Aponsobull He played for Netherlands in the 1996 world cup

18

bull Bert Flack was going to be criticized for the role that he played But his infamy was short lived as more serious things were happening elsewhere Thank god Nasser had taken over the Suez Canal otherwise Id have been plastered over every front page like Marilyn Monroe What Flack had done was something that has come into focus again due to home dominance of teams Why was Flack going to be criticized

Answer

bull He was the groundsman who prepared the pitch for Jim Lakers 19

List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
Page 34: KQA Cricket Quiz 2016 Finals

6

bull Colin Milburn played a couple of seasons of Sheffield cricket for Western Australia In a game against Queensland facing an attack that had 3 international bowlers he smashed 243 while opening the batting including scoring 181 runs between lunch and tea He was particularly savage against X (who had made his international debut a few years earlier) against whom he scored 48 runs from 28 balls Western Australia ended up with 6155 declared and X ended up with figures of 0124 from 21 oversbull X sort of redeemed himself with the bat top scoring for

Queensland with scores of 77 and 49 Milburn sadly met with an accident the following year bull Who is X

Answer

bull Rusi Surti

7

bull Sir Herbert Baker went to India in 1912 and worked with Lutyens His work in India included designing Secretariat Building Parliament House and the bungalows of members of parliament He also designed the two Secretariat buildings flanking Rajpath leading up to Rashtrapathi Bhavanbull But his most famous contribution to cricket was a gift in

1926 which was an apology The construction of a stand was delayed due to a general workers strike The stand bore his name till further redevelopment in 1996 bull What was Bakerrsquos gift

Answer

bull Father Time

8

bull When he played in World Series Cricket X was an instant hit on and off the field He was arguably the worlds quickest bowler at the time with an angled run-up and round-arm slinging action and he possessed one of the most lethal bouncersbull He was known for his legendary duels with fellow countryman Y In

1977 spurred on by the crowd X attacked Y with a barrage of bouncers After a while Y looked at him and said Remember I dont miss X found himself at the batting crease late next afternoon True to his word Y hit him first up The big man went down What followed was an unforgettable passage of play as Y gave it to him over and over X retired hurt in the end and Y took great delight in letting the crowd know what he thought of thembull X never played international cricket but Y holds a certain distinction

in his country X and Y

Answer

bull X ndash Garth Le Rouxbull Y ndash Clive Rice

9

bull West Indies had been bowled out for 265 England though faced a charged up Holding and were shot out for 122 On Day 3 Botham asked Jackman to bowl the first over Jackman broke down sending down the first over with tears down his cheeks bull The gloomy mood was lifted by Geoff Boycott who was the on field captain

for a few minutes bull ldquoJackman was in the middle of an impressive spell The acting captain

strode from deep mid-off halted Jackman as he was beginning a new over and asked for the ball He proceeded to mark out his own run turned his cap around rolled his shoulders swung his arms and ran in And then he stopped in his delivery stride grinned and threw the ball back to Jackmanbull It had the crowd roaring with laughter and lifted the spirit of the team

somewhat from the depths of gloomrdquobull What was the cause of this gloom

Answer

bull Ken Barrington had passed away the previous night due to a heart attack

10

bull End of day 3 ndash ldquoYou are our only hoperdquobull End of day 4 ndash ldquoYou can do itrdquobull End of day 5- ldquoIf you bat till tea tomorrow the match will be

savedrdquo

bull This is a story from the 50rsquos What is this about

Answer

bull Hanif Mohammadrsquos epic 337bull Abdul Hafeez Kardar Pakistanrsquos captain kept these notes

besides Hanifrsquos bed as a way to encourage the man bull End of day 3 ndash 61bull End of day 4 ndash 161bull End of day 5 ndash 270

11

bull Yorkshires overseas pro X had convinced Y a mate from his playing days in Adelaide Victoria and now Yorkshire to ask his sister Andrea to show him around Scarborough X had spent the preceding afternoon drinking with David Boon and he had to work hard to convince Andrea that her knight in shining armour was an overweight cricketer from Australia They did wind up getting married and although X told Andrea his international career was over which would allow him time to look after a family recalls followed he played three Tests and three ODIs against brother-in-law Y and were teammates when Yorkshire were county champions in 2001 bull X and Y

Answer

bull X ndash Darren Lehmannbull Y ndash Craig White

12

bull Khanmohammad Cassumbhoy Ibrahim or KC Ibrahim played four Tests for India against West Indies in 1948-49 Opening with Vinoo Mankad he scored 85 and 44 but in his next six innings he made only 40 runs and he had retired by the time England toured India in 1951-52 bull A prolific scorer in first class cricket he did something in the

1947-48 season that is still a record in FC cricket but was in jeopardy recently What record and who came close to beating it

Answer

bull Scoring the most runs without being dismissed KC Ibrahim got 709 bull Adam Voges scored 614 before being dismissed in the

Wellington Test

13

bull The design originated in England where John Guy who played 12 tests observed a Newbery bat with what he calls a dry knot - a darker weaker section of the willow - in its shoulder Guy wondered out loud to John Newbery the master bat maker whether the bat would split if a ball hit that dry knot Yes Newbery said the shoulder would fly right off But what could they do about itbull I said What if we shave it So thats what we did Guy

says We shaved the shoulder down and I said I think thats a good idea for a bat Newbery said What would you call it Its got to be something like a _____ I said it felt like a heavy wand He said What about ____ ______ _________ I said Youve hit the nail on the head it sounds greatldquobull Story of a bat What is the name

Answer

bull Excalibur

14

bull Cricketer X represented team 1 and cricketer Y represented team 2 in the inaugural U-19 world cup in 1988 Cricketer Y made his international debut in 1993 whereas X made his debut in 1996bull Cricketer X and Cricketer Y featured in the line up for team 3

together for the first time in a test match in 1999 bull Cricketer Y ended up with more than 200 wickets Cricketer

X didnrsquot play much but was known for his extremely poor batting He once scored 24 in a game against Pakistan after being offered 30 pints if he could score 30 by his coach bull Identify cricketer X and cricketer Y

Answer

bull X ndash Alan Mulallybull Y ndash Andy Caddick

15

bull There was a myth about cricketer X Xrsquos explanation was ldquoI played with a chronic back injury for most of my career I also perspired heavily when batting which often gave me a stiff neckrdquo bull The myth maybe due to the fact that causation may not be

co-relation but persisted through out his career bull X What myth

Answer

bull Gordon Greenidgebull He was at his most dangerous

when he limped

16

bull The initial experiment was done in a couple of benefit matches Given their low stature it went un-noticed It was again tried in a warm up match and again it attracted no comments They finally decided to use it after confirming that it did not break any rules of cricket or tournament regulations bull When it was finally noticed the umpires not sure of the

legality contacted the match referee who wasnrsquot of much help He contacted ICC who said though not illegal it was unfair bull After the conclusion of the tournament ICC finally made it

illegal bull What is this controversy all about

Answer

bull Hansie Cronje and Allan Donald using a earpiece to communicate with Bob Woolmer

17

bull BCCI announced a one time payment to all former cricketers Initially a few former cricketers were not beneficiaries Kapil Dev for instance had not officially left ICL Hence was not eligible In the initial ineligible list there were 4 more names ndash Mohinder Amarnath Gundappa Viswanath Syed Kirmani and Dilip Vengsarkar BCCI initially felt that these 4 cricketers were beneficiaries more than once Ultimately all 5 cricketers got the payment bull What reason was being given for BCCI not to pay the 4

cricketers

Answers

bull They had benefit matches in their honour which was organized by BCCI The reason BCCI decided to make these one time payments was because it was difficult to organize benefit matches these days

18

bull In response to the night cricket innovation happening in Australia the TCCB wanted to see if night cricket will be popular in England In 1981 they organized a tournament which involved all 17 counties sponsored by Lambert and Butler bull Due to the venues used the competition got reduced to a 7

a side team with 10 overs a side There was never a real cricket feel to these games and TCCB felt that the tournament and night cricket would not work in England bull Where were the games happening and why were these

venues chosen

Answer

bull Football stadiums as they were the only stadiums in England with floodlights

Abba ke zamane mein

bull 10 classic picturesbull 10 for correct answersbull +10 bonus for getting all correct

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

bullPlease exchange sheets

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

Omar Sharif

bull He was a bridge player

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton

bull Len Hutton scored 364 at the Oval in 1938

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

Denis Compton Bill Edrich

bull This image is from the 5th test of the 1953 Ashes

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

Eric Clapton

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

Arjuna Ranatunga

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher

bull On the occasion of Sri Lankarsquos first test

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

Chinaman

bull Ellis Puss Achong

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

Col CK Nayudu

bull Indiarsquos first test captain

Anti Clockwise

bull 18 questionsbull +10 on the bouncebull Using Sai Ganesh pounce system ndash 8 pounces through out

the quiz +20 or nothing

1

bull Devastated by dropping a vital catch then being last man out in one of the most famous tests of all time Australiarsquos 3 run victory over England in Manchester in 1902 England bowler Fred ____ - whose only test it was ndash allegedly said ldquoIrsquove a lad at home who will make up for thisrdquo His son then only 7 became Englandrsquos finest fast medium bowler between the 2 world wars bull Who is the son

Maurice Tate

2

bull For the first rebel test in 1982 between England and South Africa the chairman of selectors Ali Bacher selected a team of 12 They had to end up with exact 11 as the 12th man decided to pursue a proper international career than play with the Proteas His patience was rewarded as he made his debut later in the year Who

Allan Lamb

3

bull In a book Gideon Haigh mentions that on the eve of an important game cricketer X told his teammates an observation that was both tangential and characteristic that the habit of cricketer Y (in the opposition) to ldquocelebrate too earlyrdquo would get him into trouble one day In his opinion it was too lairy too cute His teammates cracked up at thisbull As it would happen many times in his career Xrsquos prediction

did come true and Y celebrated too early the cost of which came to be known a few days later Yrsquos actions led to another famous cricket myth Identify the cricketers X and Y

X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs

4

bull Judging by his interview with Boyrsquos Own he seemed pretty pleased with his effort ldquoNoble was bowling and sending the balls down in pretty good style and at last I struck at one I was not very sure about it and the next thing I saw was the ball looking like a pea in the air and I learned that it had just touched the chimney and _____ ____ ___ __ ___ _______rdquo bull Who And what did this incident achieve that nobody has

been able to achieve since then

Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion

5

bull X named his first son after his predecessor in the Yorkshire sidebull His second son named after 2 cricketers had a promising

career cut short when he sustained a serious knee injury while having football trials with Leeds united bull Another cricketer Yrsquos middle name is named after X Y was

known as a ODI specialist bull Identify X his 2 sons and Y

Second Son -gt

First Son -gt

Answer

bull Hedley Veritybull First son ndash Wilfred Rhodesbull Second son ndash Douglas George (Douglas JardineGeorge Hirst)bull Y ndash Nick Verity Knight

6

bull Duncan Fearnley released this bat series in honour of whom

Answer

bull Graeme Hick

7

bull Dave Whelan an England cricket fan from Devon became an unlikely hero in Antigua He had just purchased something and this was required by the English team due to injuries to key people in the team It would have been very difficult for England if not for Dave Whelanbull ldquoI was just joking with my brother that they will want

support from us but I didnrsquot know how muchrdquobull What did Dave Whelan do to help the England team

Answer

bull He had purchased a brand new England replica kit That was required when Paul Collingwood was named as one of the substitutes in the T20 game against West Indies in Antigua

8

bull November 16 1962 is significant in cricket for 2 announcementsbull First one abolished a culture that according to many was

divisive and discriminatorybull Second one was the announcement that a new innovation

would be adopted wholeheartedly and paved the way for attracting newer people to the game bull What were the 2 announcements

Answer

bull First abolished the distinction between Amateur and Professional in English cricketbull Second established the Gillette cup which essentially

started ODI cricket

9

bull In July 1992 Leicestershire had qualified for the semi finals of the 60 over knockout tournament But their two key players ndash David Millns and Vince Wells were injured and ruled out of the match bull A fortnight before the game the county contacted X and Les

Taylor to see if they were available The pair had helped the county win the Benson amp Hedges cup in 1985 X had retired in 1990 and had settled into his new role X performed admirably sending down 12 overs for 31 runs and picking up a wicket bull Leicestershire won the game And the next day headlines in

the newspapers read ldquoAction speaks louder than words for ___rdquo bull Who was asked to play for Leicestershire

Answer

bull Jonathan Agnew He was BBCrsquos correspondent for cricket when he was asked to make a comeback

10

bull It was Mohinder Amarnathrsquos only game as captain India started off slowly but managed to reach a respectable total of 2103 in 40 overs thanks largely to a 94 from Dilip Vengsarkar What was the result of the game

Answer

bull Match was abandoned as the news that Indira Gandhi had been assassinated reached the ground The tour was called off as well

11

bull For many years it was featured on the cover of the New South Wales Cricket Associationrsquos annual report and it remains the basis of the design adorning the cover of Australian Wisden It has been a motif for artistic enterprises as diverse as the Royal Shakespeare Company production of Graham Greenes The Return of AJ Raffles and ldquo______ _______s Everlovin Pop and Soul Revue by Australian rock band You Am I It has been turned into a print by Archibald Prize finalist Dave Thomas a letterhead by Australian cricket bookseller Roger Page the symbol of a chatroom called the ldquo______ _______ Cricket Board and features on the jacket of Endless Summer an anthology of writings about Australian cricket from the Wisden Cricketers Almanackbull What

Answer

bull Victor Trumper photograph by George Beldam

12

bull The game which was a celebration of the past with a defining moment that came from the distant future The game was a high scoring draw The batsman had sleep walked his way to 117 on an easy pitch He came down the track to drive he overbalanced a bit towards the off side and this was enough for the bowler to stop the drive and throw the ball in one movement The batsman was on his knees bull This brilliant piece of fielding still didnrsquot win the bowler the

best fielder award It instead went to Clive Rice Almost nobody remembers Ricersquos contribution but this piece of fielding is still remembered bull Who was the fielder and who did he dismiss

Answer

>

13

bull In 2005-06 test at Adelaide Lara smashed 226 and overtook Alan Borderrsquos record In the process something rare happened something that had last happened in 1886-87 After that it happened 4 more times -gt all involving India vs Sri Lanka three times in India and once in Sri Lanka in 2010 bull It looks very unlikely to happen in the near future bull What rare feat are we talking about

Answer

bull Highest wicket taker bowling to highest run getterbull 1886-87 -gt Fred Spofforth (94 wickets) bowled to Arthur

Shrewsbury (903 runs)bull 2005-06 -gt Warne bowled to Lara bull 2009 (3 tests in India) 2010 (1 test in Sri Lanka) ndash Murali

bowled to Tendulkar

14

bull X was adopted by a Goud Saraswat Brahmin sect similar sect of the Gavaskars Tendulkars etc Inspired by her father X took to the game Wanting to pursue the game seriously X joined a local club X would dress up in long pants and have a cap on even while bowling a practice that continued till the end of Xrsquos international career bull Xrsquos debut was supposed to be in the 2001 Ashes but was

injured just before flying The debut finally happened in the 2002-03 Ashes Xrsquos only test century came in the 2005 Ashes X finally retired a day after winning the world cup bull Who is X

Answer

bull Lisa Sthalekar

15

bull Indias 2008-09 tour of New Zealand was jam-packed India played 2 T20s 5 ODIs and 3 tests in less than 50 days Indias test specialists had no warm up match to prepare for this tour How did they get the required match practice before the first test

Answer

bull They played 1 game in the NZ domestic championship Rahul Dravid turned out for Canterbury and scored a 100 for them

16

bull What was conceived by X while playing for Rawtenstall in the Lancashire cricket league in the 80s Being the overseas star he had to bowl a lot of overs and this was a way of easing his workload for a club side He practiced it at the nets and claims that nearly 20 of his 125 victims in the 1988 county season were out because of this

Answer

bull Franklyn Stephensonbull Slower ball

17

bull The Sri Lankan cricket team embarked on a cricket tour of South Africa in 1982 They were soundly beaten on the field and for all their rebellion received life bans from Sri Lankan cricket board which to this day has not been revoked bull Despite the ban one person from that Sri Lankan team

played international cricket again in 1996 Who

Answer

bull Flavian Aponsobull He played for Netherlands in the 1996 world cup

18

bull Bert Flack was going to be criticized for the role that he played But his infamy was short lived as more serious things were happening elsewhere Thank god Nasser had taken over the Suez Canal otherwise Id have been plastered over every front page like Marilyn Monroe What Flack had done was something that has come into focus again due to home dominance of teams Why was Flack going to be criticized

Answer

bull He was the groundsman who prepared the pitch for Jim Lakers 19

List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
Page 35: KQA Cricket Quiz 2016 Finals

Answer

bull Rusi Surti

7

bull Sir Herbert Baker went to India in 1912 and worked with Lutyens His work in India included designing Secretariat Building Parliament House and the bungalows of members of parliament He also designed the two Secretariat buildings flanking Rajpath leading up to Rashtrapathi Bhavanbull But his most famous contribution to cricket was a gift in

1926 which was an apology The construction of a stand was delayed due to a general workers strike The stand bore his name till further redevelopment in 1996 bull What was Bakerrsquos gift

Answer

bull Father Time

8

bull When he played in World Series Cricket X was an instant hit on and off the field He was arguably the worlds quickest bowler at the time with an angled run-up and round-arm slinging action and he possessed one of the most lethal bouncersbull He was known for his legendary duels with fellow countryman Y In

1977 spurred on by the crowd X attacked Y with a barrage of bouncers After a while Y looked at him and said Remember I dont miss X found himself at the batting crease late next afternoon True to his word Y hit him first up The big man went down What followed was an unforgettable passage of play as Y gave it to him over and over X retired hurt in the end and Y took great delight in letting the crowd know what he thought of thembull X never played international cricket but Y holds a certain distinction

in his country X and Y

Answer

bull X ndash Garth Le Rouxbull Y ndash Clive Rice

9

bull West Indies had been bowled out for 265 England though faced a charged up Holding and were shot out for 122 On Day 3 Botham asked Jackman to bowl the first over Jackman broke down sending down the first over with tears down his cheeks bull The gloomy mood was lifted by Geoff Boycott who was the on field captain

for a few minutes bull ldquoJackman was in the middle of an impressive spell The acting captain

strode from deep mid-off halted Jackman as he was beginning a new over and asked for the ball He proceeded to mark out his own run turned his cap around rolled his shoulders swung his arms and ran in And then he stopped in his delivery stride grinned and threw the ball back to Jackmanbull It had the crowd roaring with laughter and lifted the spirit of the team

somewhat from the depths of gloomrdquobull What was the cause of this gloom

Answer

bull Ken Barrington had passed away the previous night due to a heart attack

10

bull End of day 3 ndash ldquoYou are our only hoperdquobull End of day 4 ndash ldquoYou can do itrdquobull End of day 5- ldquoIf you bat till tea tomorrow the match will be

savedrdquo

bull This is a story from the 50rsquos What is this about

Answer

bull Hanif Mohammadrsquos epic 337bull Abdul Hafeez Kardar Pakistanrsquos captain kept these notes

besides Hanifrsquos bed as a way to encourage the man bull End of day 3 ndash 61bull End of day 4 ndash 161bull End of day 5 ndash 270

11

bull Yorkshires overseas pro X had convinced Y a mate from his playing days in Adelaide Victoria and now Yorkshire to ask his sister Andrea to show him around Scarborough X had spent the preceding afternoon drinking with David Boon and he had to work hard to convince Andrea that her knight in shining armour was an overweight cricketer from Australia They did wind up getting married and although X told Andrea his international career was over which would allow him time to look after a family recalls followed he played three Tests and three ODIs against brother-in-law Y and were teammates when Yorkshire were county champions in 2001 bull X and Y

Answer

bull X ndash Darren Lehmannbull Y ndash Craig White

12

bull Khanmohammad Cassumbhoy Ibrahim or KC Ibrahim played four Tests for India against West Indies in 1948-49 Opening with Vinoo Mankad he scored 85 and 44 but in his next six innings he made only 40 runs and he had retired by the time England toured India in 1951-52 bull A prolific scorer in first class cricket he did something in the

1947-48 season that is still a record in FC cricket but was in jeopardy recently What record and who came close to beating it

Answer

bull Scoring the most runs without being dismissed KC Ibrahim got 709 bull Adam Voges scored 614 before being dismissed in the

Wellington Test

13

bull The design originated in England where John Guy who played 12 tests observed a Newbery bat with what he calls a dry knot - a darker weaker section of the willow - in its shoulder Guy wondered out loud to John Newbery the master bat maker whether the bat would split if a ball hit that dry knot Yes Newbery said the shoulder would fly right off But what could they do about itbull I said What if we shave it So thats what we did Guy

says We shaved the shoulder down and I said I think thats a good idea for a bat Newbery said What would you call it Its got to be something like a _____ I said it felt like a heavy wand He said What about ____ ______ _________ I said Youve hit the nail on the head it sounds greatldquobull Story of a bat What is the name

Answer

bull Excalibur

14

bull Cricketer X represented team 1 and cricketer Y represented team 2 in the inaugural U-19 world cup in 1988 Cricketer Y made his international debut in 1993 whereas X made his debut in 1996bull Cricketer X and Cricketer Y featured in the line up for team 3

together for the first time in a test match in 1999 bull Cricketer Y ended up with more than 200 wickets Cricketer

X didnrsquot play much but was known for his extremely poor batting He once scored 24 in a game against Pakistan after being offered 30 pints if he could score 30 by his coach bull Identify cricketer X and cricketer Y

Answer

bull X ndash Alan Mulallybull Y ndash Andy Caddick

15

bull There was a myth about cricketer X Xrsquos explanation was ldquoI played with a chronic back injury for most of my career I also perspired heavily when batting which often gave me a stiff neckrdquo bull The myth maybe due to the fact that causation may not be

co-relation but persisted through out his career bull X What myth

Answer

bull Gordon Greenidgebull He was at his most dangerous

when he limped

16

bull The initial experiment was done in a couple of benefit matches Given their low stature it went un-noticed It was again tried in a warm up match and again it attracted no comments They finally decided to use it after confirming that it did not break any rules of cricket or tournament regulations bull When it was finally noticed the umpires not sure of the

legality contacted the match referee who wasnrsquot of much help He contacted ICC who said though not illegal it was unfair bull After the conclusion of the tournament ICC finally made it

illegal bull What is this controversy all about

Answer

bull Hansie Cronje and Allan Donald using a earpiece to communicate with Bob Woolmer

17

bull BCCI announced a one time payment to all former cricketers Initially a few former cricketers were not beneficiaries Kapil Dev for instance had not officially left ICL Hence was not eligible In the initial ineligible list there were 4 more names ndash Mohinder Amarnath Gundappa Viswanath Syed Kirmani and Dilip Vengsarkar BCCI initially felt that these 4 cricketers were beneficiaries more than once Ultimately all 5 cricketers got the payment bull What reason was being given for BCCI not to pay the 4

cricketers

Answers

bull They had benefit matches in their honour which was organized by BCCI The reason BCCI decided to make these one time payments was because it was difficult to organize benefit matches these days

18

bull In response to the night cricket innovation happening in Australia the TCCB wanted to see if night cricket will be popular in England In 1981 they organized a tournament which involved all 17 counties sponsored by Lambert and Butler bull Due to the venues used the competition got reduced to a 7

a side team with 10 overs a side There was never a real cricket feel to these games and TCCB felt that the tournament and night cricket would not work in England bull Where were the games happening and why were these

venues chosen

Answer

bull Football stadiums as they were the only stadiums in England with floodlights

Abba ke zamane mein

bull 10 classic picturesbull 10 for correct answersbull +10 bonus for getting all correct

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

bullPlease exchange sheets

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

Omar Sharif

bull He was a bridge player

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton

bull Len Hutton scored 364 at the Oval in 1938

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

Denis Compton Bill Edrich

bull This image is from the 5th test of the 1953 Ashes

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

Eric Clapton

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

Arjuna Ranatunga

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher

bull On the occasion of Sri Lankarsquos first test

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

Chinaman

bull Ellis Puss Achong

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

Col CK Nayudu

bull Indiarsquos first test captain

Anti Clockwise

bull 18 questionsbull +10 on the bouncebull Using Sai Ganesh pounce system ndash 8 pounces through out

the quiz +20 or nothing

1

bull Devastated by dropping a vital catch then being last man out in one of the most famous tests of all time Australiarsquos 3 run victory over England in Manchester in 1902 England bowler Fred ____ - whose only test it was ndash allegedly said ldquoIrsquove a lad at home who will make up for thisrdquo His son then only 7 became Englandrsquos finest fast medium bowler between the 2 world wars bull Who is the son

Maurice Tate

2

bull For the first rebel test in 1982 between England and South Africa the chairman of selectors Ali Bacher selected a team of 12 They had to end up with exact 11 as the 12th man decided to pursue a proper international career than play with the Proteas His patience was rewarded as he made his debut later in the year Who

Allan Lamb

3

bull In a book Gideon Haigh mentions that on the eve of an important game cricketer X told his teammates an observation that was both tangential and characteristic that the habit of cricketer Y (in the opposition) to ldquocelebrate too earlyrdquo would get him into trouble one day In his opinion it was too lairy too cute His teammates cracked up at thisbull As it would happen many times in his career Xrsquos prediction

did come true and Y celebrated too early the cost of which came to be known a few days later Yrsquos actions led to another famous cricket myth Identify the cricketers X and Y

X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs

4

bull Judging by his interview with Boyrsquos Own he seemed pretty pleased with his effort ldquoNoble was bowling and sending the balls down in pretty good style and at last I struck at one I was not very sure about it and the next thing I saw was the ball looking like a pea in the air and I learned that it had just touched the chimney and _____ ____ ___ __ ___ _______rdquo bull Who And what did this incident achieve that nobody has

been able to achieve since then

Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion

5

bull X named his first son after his predecessor in the Yorkshire sidebull His second son named after 2 cricketers had a promising

career cut short when he sustained a serious knee injury while having football trials with Leeds united bull Another cricketer Yrsquos middle name is named after X Y was

known as a ODI specialist bull Identify X his 2 sons and Y

Second Son -gt

First Son -gt

Answer

bull Hedley Veritybull First son ndash Wilfred Rhodesbull Second son ndash Douglas George (Douglas JardineGeorge Hirst)bull Y ndash Nick Verity Knight

6

bull Duncan Fearnley released this bat series in honour of whom

Answer

bull Graeme Hick

7

bull Dave Whelan an England cricket fan from Devon became an unlikely hero in Antigua He had just purchased something and this was required by the English team due to injuries to key people in the team It would have been very difficult for England if not for Dave Whelanbull ldquoI was just joking with my brother that they will want

support from us but I didnrsquot know how muchrdquobull What did Dave Whelan do to help the England team

Answer

bull He had purchased a brand new England replica kit That was required when Paul Collingwood was named as one of the substitutes in the T20 game against West Indies in Antigua

8

bull November 16 1962 is significant in cricket for 2 announcementsbull First one abolished a culture that according to many was

divisive and discriminatorybull Second one was the announcement that a new innovation

would be adopted wholeheartedly and paved the way for attracting newer people to the game bull What were the 2 announcements

Answer

bull First abolished the distinction between Amateur and Professional in English cricketbull Second established the Gillette cup which essentially

started ODI cricket

9

bull In July 1992 Leicestershire had qualified for the semi finals of the 60 over knockout tournament But their two key players ndash David Millns and Vince Wells were injured and ruled out of the match bull A fortnight before the game the county contacted X and Les

Taylor to see if they were available The pair had helped the county win the Benson amp Hedges cup in 1985 X had retired in 1990 and had settled into his new role X performed admirably sending down 12 overs for 31 runs and picking up a wicket bull Leicestershire won the game And the next day headlines in

the newspapers read ldquoAction speaks louder than words for ___rdquo bull Who was asked to play for Leicestershire

Answer

bull Jonathan Agnew He was BBCrsquos correspondent for cricket when he was asked to make a comeback

10

bull It was Mohinder Amarnathrsquos only game as captain India started off slowly but managed to reach a respectable total of 2103 in 40 overs thanks largely to a 94 from Dilip Vengsarkar What was the result of the game

Answer

bull Match was abandoned as the news that Indira Gandhi had been assassinated reached the ground The tour was called off as well

11

bull For many years it was featured on the cover of the New South Wales Cricket Associationrsquos annual report and it remains the basis of the design adorning the cover of Australian Wisden It has been a motif for artistic enterprises as diverse as the Royal Shakespeare Company production of Graham Greenes The Return of AJ Raffles and ldquo______ _______s Everlovin Pop and Soul Revue by Australian rock band You Am I It has been turned into a print by Archibald Prize finalist Dave Thomas a letterhead by Australian cricket bookseller Roger Page the symbol of a chatroom called the ldquo______ _______ Cricket Board and features on the jacket of Endless Summer an anthology of writings about Australian cricket from the Wisden Cricketers Almanackbull What

Answer

bull Victor Trumper photograph by George Beldam

12

bull The game which was a celebration of the past with a defining moment that came from the distant future The game was a high scoring draw The batsman had sleep walked his way to 117 on an easy pitch He came down the track to drive he overbalanced a bit towards the off side and this was enough for the bowler to stop the drive and throw the ball in one movement The batsman was on his knees bull This brilliant piece of fielding still didnrsquot win the bowler the

best fielder award It instead went to Clive Rice Almost nobody remembers Ricersquos contribution but this piece of fielding is still remembered bull Who was the fielder and who did he dismiss

Answer

>

13

bull In 2005-06 test at Adelaide Lara smashed 226 and overtook Alan Borderrsquos record In the process something rare happened something that had last happened in 1886-87 After that it happened 4 more times -gt all involving India vs Sri Lanka three times in India and once in Sri Lanka in 2010 bull It looks very unlikely to happen in the near future bull What rare feat are we talking about

Answer

bull Highest wicket taker bowling to highest run getterbull 1886-87 -gt Fred Spofforth (94 wickets) bowled to Arthur

Shrewsbury (903 runs)bull 2005-06 -gt Warne bowled to Lara bull 2009 (3 tests in India) 2010 (1 test in Sri Lanka) ndash Murali

bowled to Tendulkar

14

bull X was adopted by a Goud Saraswat Brahmin sect similar sect of the Gavaskars Tendulkars etc Inspired by her father X took to the game Wanting to pursue the game seriously X joined a local club X would dress up in long pants and have a cap on even while bowling a practice that continued till the end of Xrsquos international career bull Xrsquos debut was supposed to be in the 2001 Ashes but was

injured just before flying The debut finally happened in the 2002-03 Ashes Xrsquos only test century came in the 2005 Ashes X finally retired a day after winning the world cup bull Who is X

Answer

bull Lisa Sthalekar

15

bull Indias 2008-09 tour of New Zealand was jam-packed India played 2 T20s 5 ODIs and 3 tests in less than 50 days Indias test specialists had no warm up match to prepare for this tour How did they get the required match practice before the first test

Answer

bull They played 1 game in the NZ domestic championship Rahul Dravid turned out for Canterbury and scored a 100 for them

16

bull What was conceived by X while playing for Rawtenstall in the Lancashire cricket league in the 80s Being the overseas star he had to bowl a lot of overs and this was a way of easing his workload for a club side He practiced it at the nets and claims that nearly 20 of his 125 victims in the 1988 county season were out because of this

Answer

bull Franklyn Stephensonbull Slower ball

17

bull The Sri Lankan cricket team embarked on a cricket tour of South Africa in 1982 They were soundly beaten on the field and for all their rebellion received life bans from Sri Lankan cricket board which to this day has not been revoked bull Despite the ban one person from that Sri Lankan team

played international cricket again in 1996 Who

Answer

bull Flavian Aponsobull He played for Netherlands in the 1996 world cup

18

bull Bert Flack was going to be criticized for the role that he played But his infamy was short lived as more serious things were happening elsewhere Thank god Nasser had taken over the Suez Canal otherwise Id have been plastered over every front page like Marilyn Monroe What Flack had done was something that has come into focus again due to home dominance of teams Why was Flack going to be criticized

Answer

bull He was the groundsman who prepared the pitch for Jim Lakers 19

List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
Page 36: KQA Cricket Quiz 2016 Finals

7

bull Sir Herbert Baker went to India in 1912 and worked with Lutyens His work in India included designing Secretariat Building Parliament House and the bungalows of members of parliament He also designed the two Secretariat buildings flanking Rajpath leading up to Rashtrapathi Bhavanbull But his most famous contribution to cricket was a gift in

1926 which was an apology The construction of a stand was delayed due to a general workers strike The stand bore his name till further redevelopment in 1996 bull What was Bakerrsquos gift

Answer

bull Father Time

8

bull When he played in World Series Cricket X was an instant hit on and off the field He was arguably the worlds quickest bowler at the time with an angled run-up and round-arm slinging action and he possessed one of the most lethal bouncersbull He was known for his legendary duels with fellow countryman Y In

1977 spurred on by the crowd X attacked Y with a barrage of bouncers After a while Y looked at him and said Remember I dont miss X found himself at the batting crease late next afternoon True to his word Y hit him first up The big man went down What followed was an unforgettable passage of play as Y gave it to him over and over X retired hurt in the end and Y took great delight in letting the crowd know what he thought of thembull X never played international cricket but Y holds a certain distinction

in his country X and Y

Answer

bull X ndash Garth Le Rouxbull Y ndash Clive Rice

9

bull West Indies had been bowled out for 265 England though faced a charged up Holding and were shot out for 122 On Day 3 Botham asked Jackman to bowl the first over Jackman broke down sending down the first over with tears down his cheeks bull The gloomy mood was lifted by Geoff Boycott who was the on field captain

for a few minutes bull ldquoJackman was in the middle of an impressive spell The acting captain

strode from deep mid-off halted Jackman as he was beginning a new over and asked for the ball He proceeded to mark out his own run turned his cap around rolled his shoulders swung his arms and ran in And then he stopped in his delivery stride grinned and threw the ball back to Jackmanbull It had the crowd roaring with laughter and lifted the spirit of the team

somewhat from the depths of gloomrdquobull What was the cause of this gloom

Answer

bull Ken Barrington had passed away the previous night due to a heart attack

10

bull End of day 3 ndash ldquoYou are our only hoperdquobull End of day 4 ndash ldquoYou can do itrdquobull End of day 5- ldquoIf you bat till tea tomorrow the match will be

savedrdquo

bull This is a story from the 50rsquos What is this about

Answer

bull Hanif Mohammadrsquos epic 337bull Abdul Hafeez Kardar Pakistanrsquos captain kept these notes

besides Hanifrsquos bed as a way to encourage the man bull End of day 3 ndash 61bull End of day 4 ndash 161bull End of day 5 ndash 270

11

bull Yorkshires overseas pro X had convinced Y a mate from his playing days in Adelaide Victoria and now Yorkshire to ask his sister Andrea to show him around Scarborough X had spent the preceding afternoon drinking with David Boon and he had to work hard to convince Andrea that her knight in shining armour was an overweight cricketer from Australia They did wind up getting married and although X told Andrea his international career was over which would allow him time to look after a family recalls followed he played three Tests and three ODIs against brother-in-law Y and were teammates when Yorkshire were county champions in 2001 bull X and Y

Answer

bull X ndash Darren Lehmannbull Y ndash Craig White

12

bull Khanmohammad Cassumbhoy Ibrahim or KC Ibrahim played four Tests for India against West Indies in 1948-49 Opening with Vinoo Mankad he scored 85 and 44 but in his next six innings he made only 40 runs and he had retired by the time England toured India in 1951-52 bull A prolific scorer in first class cricket he did something in the

1947-48 season that is still a record in FC cricket but was in jeopardy recently What record and who came close to beating it

Answer

bull Scoring the most runs without being dismissed KC Ibrahim got 709 bull Adam Voges scored 614 before being dismissed in the

Wellington Test

13

bull The design originated in England where John Guy who played 12 tests observed a Newbery bat with what he calls a dry knot - a darker weaker section of the willow - in its shoulder Guy wondered out loud to John Newbery the master bat maker whether the bat would split if a ball hit that dry knot Yes Newbery said the shoulder would fly right off But what could they do about itbull I said What if we shave it So thats what we did Guy

says We shaved the shoulder down and I said I think thats a good idea for a bat Newbery said What would you call it Its got to be something like a _____ I said it felt like a heavy wand He said What about ____ ______ _________ I said Youve hit the nail on the head it sounds greatldquobull Story of a bat What is the name

Answer

bull Excalibur

14

bull Cricketer X represented team 1 and cricketer Y represented team 2 in the inaugural U-19 world cup in 1988 Cricketer Y made his international debut in 1993 whereas X made his debut in 1996bull Cricketer X and Cricketer Y featured in the line up for team 3

together for the first time in a test match in 1999 bull Cricketer Y ended up with more than 200 wickets Cricketer

X didnrsquot play much but was known for his extremely poor batting He once scored 24 in a game against Pakistan after being offered 30 pints if he could score 30 by his coach bull Identify cricketer X and cricketer Y

Answer

bull X ndash Alan Mulallybull Y ndash Andy Caddick

15

bull There was a myth about cricketer X Xrsquos explanation was ldquoI played with a chronic back injury for most of my career I also perspired heavily when batting which often gave me a stiff neckrdquo bull The myth maybe due to the fact that causation may not be

co-relation but persisted through out his career bull X What myth

Answer

bull Gordon Greenidgebull He was at his most dangerous

when he limped

16

bull The initial experiment was done in a couple of benefit matches Given their low stature it went un-noticed It was again tried in a warm up match and again it attracted no comments They finally decided to use it after confirming that it did not break any rules of cricket or tournament regulations bull When it was finally noticed the umpires not sure of the

legality contacted the match referee who wasnrsquot of much help He contacted ICC who said though not illegal it was unfair bull After the conclusion of the tournament ICC finally made it

illegal bull What is this controversy all about

Answer

bull Hansie Cronje and Allan Donald using a earpiece to communicate with Bob Woolmer

17

bull BCCI announced a one time payment to all former cricketers Initially a few former cricketers were not beneficiaries Kapil Dev for instance had not officially left ICL Hence was not eligible In the initial ineligible list there were 4 more names ndash Mohinder Amarnath Gundappa Viswanath Syed Kirmani and Dilip Vengsarkar BCCI initially felt that these 4 cricketers were beneficiaries more than once Ultimately all 5 cricketers got the payment bull What reason was being given for BCCI not to pay the 4

cricketers

Answers

bull They had benefit matches in their honour which was organized by BCCI The reason BCCI decided to make these one time payments was because it was difficult to organize benefit matches these days

18

bull In response to the night cricket innovation happening in Australia the TCCB wanted to see if night cricket will be popular in England In 1981 they organized a tournament which involved all 17 counties sponsored by Lambert and Butler bull Due to the venues used the competition got reduced to a 7

a side team with 10 overs a side There was never a real cricket feel to these games and TCCB felt that the tournament and night cricket would not work in England bull Where were the games happening and why were these

venues chosen

Answer

bull Football stadiums as they were the only stadiums in England with floodlights

Abba ke zamane mein

bull 10 classic picturesbull 10 for correct answersbull +10 bonus for getting all correct

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

bullPlease exchange sheets

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

Omar Sharif

bull He was a bridge player

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton

bull Len Hutton scored 364 at the Oval in 1938

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

Denis Compton Bill Edrich

bull This image is from the 5th test of the 1953 Ashes

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

Eric Clapton

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

Arjuna Ranatunga

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher

bull On the occasion of Sri Lankarsquos first test

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

Chinaman

bull Ellis Puss Achong

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

Col CK Nayudu

bull Indiarsquos first test captain

Anti Clockwise

bull 18 questionsbull +10 on the bouncebull Using Sai Ganesh pounce system ndash 8 pounces through out

the quiz +20 or nothing

1

bull Devastated by dropping a vital catch then being last man out in one of the most famous tests of all time Australiarsquos 3 run victory over England in Manchester in 1902 England bowler Fred ____ - whose only test it was ndash allegedly said ldquoIrsquove a lad at home who will make up for thisrdquo His son then only 7 became Englandrsquos finest fast medium bowler between the 2 world wars bull Who is the son

Maurice Tate

2

bull For the first rebel test in 1982 between England and South Africa the chairman of selectors Ali Bacher selected a team of 12 They had to end up with exact 11 as the 12th man decided to pursue a proper international career than play with the Proteas His patience was rewarded as he made his debut later in the year Who

Allan Lamb

3

bull In a book Gideon Haigh mentions that on the eve of an important game cricketer X told his teammates an observation that was both tangential and characteristic that the habit of cricketer Y (in the opposition) to ldquocelebrate too earlyrdquo would get him into trouble one day In his opinion it was too lairy too cute His teammates cracked up at thisbull As it would happen many times in his career Xrsquos prediction

did come true and Y celebrated too early the cost of which came to be known a few days later Yrsquos actions led to another famous cricket myth Identify the cricketers X and Y

X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs

4

bull Judging by his interview with Boyrsquos Own he seemed pretty pleased with his effort ldquoNoble was bowling and sending the balls down in pretty good style and at last I struck at one I was not very sure about it and the next thing I saw was the ball looking like a pea in the air and I learned that it had just touched the chimney and _____ ____ ___ __ ___ _______rdquo bull Who And what did this incident achieve that nobody has

been able to achieve since then

Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion

5

bull X named his first son after his predecessor in the Yorkshire sidebull His second son named after 2 cricketers had a promising

career cut short when he sustained a serious knee injury while having football trials with Leeds united bull Another cricketer Yrsquos middle name is named after X Y was

known as a ODI specialist bull Identify X his 2 sons and Y

Second Son -gt

First Son -gt

Answer

bull Hedley Veritybull First son ndash Wilfred Rhodesbull Second son ndash Douglas George (Douglas JardineGeorge Hirst)bull Y ndash Nick Verity Knight

6

bull Duncan Fearnley released this bat series in honour of whom

Answer

bull Graeme Hick

7

bull Dave Whelan an England cricket fan from Devon became an unlikely hero in Antigua He had just purchased something and this was required by the English team due to injuries to key people in the team It would have been very difficult for England if not for Dave Whelanbull ldquoI was just joking with my brother that they will want

support from us but I didnrsquot know how muchrdquobull What did Dave Whelan do to help the England team

Answer

bull He had purchased a brand new England replica kit That was required when Paul Collingwood was named as one of the substitutes in the T20 game against West Indies in Antigua

8

bull November 16 1962 is significant in cricket for 2 announcementsbull First one abolished a culture that according to many was

divisive and discriminatorybull Second one was the announcement that a new innovation

would be adopted wholeheartedly and paved the way for attracting newer people to the game bull What were the 2 announcements

Answer

bull First abolished the distinction between Amateur and Professional in English cricketbull Second established the Gillette cup which essentially

started ODI cricket

9

bull In July 1992 Leicestershire had qualified for the semi finals of the 60 over knockout tournament But their two key players ndash David Millns and Vince Wells were injured and ruled out of the match bull A fortnight before the game the county contacted X and Les

Taylor to see if they were available The pair had helped the county win the Benson amp Hedges cup in 1985 X had retired in 1990 and had settled into his new role X performed admirably sending down 12 overs for 31 runs and picking up a wicket bull Leicestershire won the game And the next day headlines in

the newspapers read ldquoAction speaks louder than words for ___rdquo bull Who was asked to play for Leicestershire

Answer

bull Jonathan Agnew He was BBCrsquos correspondent for cricket when he was asked to make a comeback

10

bull It was Mohinder Amarnathrsquos only game as captain India started off slowly but managed to reach a respectable total of 2103 in 40 overs thanks largely to a 94 from Dilip Vengsarkar What was the result of the game

Answer

bull Match was abandoned as the news that Indira Gandhi had been assassinated reached the ground The tour was called off as well

11

bull For many years it was featured on the cover of the New South Wales Cricket Associationrsquos annual report and it remains the basis of the design adorning the cover of Australian Wisden It has been a motif for artistic enterprises as diverse as the Royal Shakespeare Company production of Graham Greenes The Return of AJ Raffles and ldquo______ _______s Everlovin Pop and Soul Revue by Australian rock band You Am I It has been turned into a print by Archibald Prize finalist Dave Thomas a letterhead by Australian cricket bookseller Roger Page the symbol of a chatroom called the ldquo______ _______ Cricket Board and features on the jacket of Endless Summer an anthology of writings about Australian cricket from the Wisden Cricketers Almanackbull What

Answer

bull Victor Trumper photograph by George Beldam

12

bull The game which was a celebration of the past with a defining moment that came from the distant future The game was a high scoring draw The batsman had sleep walked his way to 117 on an easy pitch He came down the track to drive he overbalanced a bit towards the off side and this was enough for the bowler to stop the drive and throw the ball in one movement The batsman was on his knees bull This brilliant piece of fielding still didnrsquot win the bowler the

best fielder award It instead went to Clive Rice Almost nobody remembers Ricersquos contribution but this piece of fielding is still remembered bull Who was the fielder and who did he dismiss

Answer

>

13

bull In 2005-06 test at Adelaide Lara smashed 226 and overtook Alan Borderrsquos record In the process something rare happened something that had last happened in 1886-87 After that it happened 4 more times -gt all involving India vs Sri Lanka three times in India and once in Sri Lanka in 2010 bull It looks very unlikely to happen in the near future bull What rare feat are we talking about

Answer

bull Highest wicket taker bowling to highest run getterbull 1886-87 -gt Fred Spofforth (94 wickets) bowled to Arthur

Shrewsbury (903 runs)bull 2005-06 -gt Warne bowled to Lara bull 2009 (3 tests in India) 2010 (1 test in Sri Lanka) ndash Murali

bowled to Tendulkar

14

bull X was adopted by a Goud Saraswat Brahmin sect similar sect of the Gavaskars Tendulkars etc Inspired by her father X took to the game Wanting to pursue the game seriously X joined a local club X would dress up in long pants and have a cap on even while bowling a practice that continued till the end of Xrsquos international career bull Xrsquos debut was supposed to be in the 2001 Ashes but was

injured just before flying The debut finally happened in the 2002-03 Ashes Xrsquos only test century came in the 2005 Ashes X finally retired a day after winning the world cup bull Who is X

Answer

bull Lisa Sthalekar

15

bull Indias 2008-09 tour of New Zealand was jam-packed India played 2 T20s 5 ODIs and 3 tests in less than 50 days Indias test specialists had no warm up match to prepare for this tour How did they get the required match practice before the first test

Answer

bull They played 1 game in the NZ domestic championship Rahul Dravid turned out for Canterbury and scored a 100 for them

16

bull What was conceived by X while playing for Rawtenstall in the Lancashire cricket league in the 80s Being the overseas star he had to bowl a lot of overs and this was a way of easing his workload for a club side He practiced it at the nets and claims that nearly 20 of his 125 victims in the 1988 county season were out because of this

Answer

bull Franklyn Stephensonbull Slower ball

17

bull The Sri Lankan cricket team embarked on a cricket tour of South Africa in 1982 They were soundly beaten on the field and for all their rebellion received life bans from Sri Lankan cricket board which to this day has not been revoked bull Despite the ban one person from that Sri Lankan team

played international cricket again in 1996 Who

Answer

bull Flavian Aponsobull He played for Netherlands in the 1996 world cup

18

bull Bert Flack was going to be criticized for the role that he played But his infamy was short lived as more serious things were happening elsewhere Thank god Nasser had taken over the Suez Canal otherwise Id have been plastered over every front page like Marilyn Monroe What Flack had done was something that has come into focus again due to home dominance of teams Why was Flack going to be criticized

Answer

bull He was the groundsman who prepared the pitch for Jim Lakers 19

List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
Page 37: KQA Cricket Quiz 2016 Finals

Answer

bull Father Time

8

bull When he played in World Series Cricket X was an instant hit on and off the field He was arguably the worlds quickest bowler at the time with an angled run-up and round-arm slinging action and he possessed one of the most lethal bouncersbull He was known for his legendary duels with fellow countryman Y In

1977 spurred on by the crowd X attacked Y with a barrage of bouncers After a while Y looked at him and said Remember I dont miss X found himself at the batting crease late next afternoon True to his word Y hit him first up The big man went down What followed was an unforgettable passage of play as Y gave it to him over and over X retired hurt in the end and Y took great delight in letting the crowd know what he thought of thembull X never played international cricket but Y holds a certain distinction

in his country X and Y

Answer

bull X ndash Garth Le Rouxbull Y ndash Clive Rice

9

bull West Indies had been bowled out for 265 England though faced a charged up Holding and were shot out for 122 On Day 3 Botham asked Jackman to bowl the first over Jackman broke down sending down the first over with tears down his cheeks bull The gloomy mood was lifted by Geoff Boycott who was the on field captain

for a few minutes bull ldquoJackman was in the middle of an impressive spell The acting captain

strode from deep mid-off halted Jackman as he was beginning a new over and asked for the ball He proceeded to mark out his own run turned his cap around rolled his shoulders swung his arms and ran in And then he stopped in his delivery stride grinned and threw the ball back to Jackmanbull It had the crowd roaring with laughter and lifted the spirit of the team

somewhat from the depths of gloomrdquobull What was the cause of this gloom

Answer

bull Ken Barrington had passed away the previous night due to a heart attack

10

bull End of day 3 ndash ldquoYou are our only hoperdquobull End of day 4 ndash ldquoYou can do itrdquobull End of day 5- ldquoIf you bat till tea tomorrow the match will be

savedrdquo

bull This is a story from the 50rsquos What is this about

Answer

bull Hanif Mohammadrsquos epic 337bull Abdul Hafeez Kardar Pakistanrsquos captain kept these notes

besides Hanifrsquos bed as a way to encourage the man bull End of day 3 ndash 61bull End of day 4 ndash 161bull End of day 5 ndash 270

11

bull Yorkshires overseas pro X had convinced Y a mate from his playing days in Adelaide Victoria and now Yorkshire to ask his sister Andrea to show him around Scarborough X had spent the preceding afternoon drinking with David Boon and he had to work hard to convince Andrea that her knight in shining armour was an overweight cricketer from Australia They did wind up getting married and although X told Andrea his international career was over which would allow him time to look after a family recalls followed he played three Tests and three ODIs against brother-in-law Y and were teammates when Yorkshire were county champions in 2001 bull X and Y

Answer

bull X ndash Darren Lehmannbull Y ndash Craig White

12

bull Khanmohammad Cassumbhoy Ibrahim or KC Ibrahim played four Tests for India against West Indies in 1948-49 Opening with Vinoo Mankad he scored 85 and 44 but in his next six innings he made only 40 runs and he had retired by the time England toured India in 1951-52 bull A prolific scorer in first class cricket he did something in the

1947-48 season that is still a record in FC cricket but was in jeopardy recently What record and who came close to beating it

Answer

bull Scoring the most runs without being dismissed KC Ibrahim got 709 bull Adam Voges scored 614 before being dismissed in the

Wellington Test

13

bull The design originated in England where John Guy who played 12 tests observed a Newbery bat with what he calls a dry knot - a darker weaker section of the willow - in its shoulder Guy wondered out loud to John Newbery the master bat maker whether the bat would split if a ball hit that dry knot Yes Newbery said the shoulder would fly right off But what could they do about itbull I said What if we shave it So thats what we did Guy

says We shaved the shoulder down and I said I think thats a good idea for a bat Newbery said What would you call it Its got to be something like a _____ I said it felt like a heavy wand He said What about ____ ______ _________ I said Youve hit the nail on the head it sounds greatldquobull Story of a bat What is the name

Answer

bull Excalibur

14

bull Cricketer X represented team 1 and cricketer Y represented team 2 in the inaugural U-19 world cup in 1988 Cricketer Y made his international debut in 1993 whereas X made his debut in 1996bull Cricketer X and Cricketer Y featured in the line up for team 3

together for the first time in a test match in 1999 bull Cricketer Y ended up with more than 200 wickets Cricketer

X didnrsquot play much but was known for his extremely poor batting He once scored 24 in a game against Pakistan after being offered 30 pints if he could score 30 by his coach bull Identify cricketer X and cricketer Y

Answer

bull X ndash Alan Mulallybull Y ndash Andy Caddick

15

bull There was a myth about cricketer X Xrsquos explanation was ldquoI played with a chronic back injury for most of my career I also perspired heavily when batting which often gave me a stiff neckrdquo bull The myth maybe due to the fact that causation may not be

co-relation but persisted through out his career bull X What myth

Answer

bull Gordon Greenidgebull He was at his most dangerous

when he limped

16

bull The initial experiment was done in a couple of benefit matches Given their low stature it went un-noticed It was again tried in a warm up match and again it attracted no comments They finally decided to use it after confirming that it did not break any rules of cricket or tournament regulations bull When it was finally noticed the umpires not sure of the

legality contacted the match referee who wasnrsquot of much help He contacted ICC who said though not illegal it was unfair bull After the conclusion of the tournament ICC finally made it

illegal bull What is this controversy all about

Answer

bull Hansie Cronje and Allan Donald using a earpiece to communicate with Bob Woolmer

17

bull BCCI announced a one time payment to all former cricketers Initially a few former cricketers were not beneficiaries Kapil Dev for instance had not officially left ICL Hence was not eligible In the initial ineligible list there were 4 more names ndash Mohinder Amarnath Gundappa Viswanath Syed Kirmani and Dilip Vengsarkar BCCI initially felt that these 4 cricketers were beneficiaries more than once Ultimately all 5 cricketers got the payment bull What reason was being given for BCCI not to pay the 4

cricketers

Answers

bull They had benefit matches in their honour which was organized by BCCI The reason BCCI decided to make these one time payments was because it was difficult to organize benefit matches these days

18

bull In response to the night cricket innovation happening in Australia the TCCB wanted to see if night cricket will be popular in England In 1981 they organized a tournament which involved all 17 counties sponsored by Lambert and Butler bull Due to the venues used the competition got reduced to a 7

a side team with 10 overs a side There was never a real cricket feel to these games and TCCB felt that the tournament and night cricket would not work in England bull Where were the games happening and why were these

venues chosen

Answer

bull Football stadiums as they were the only stadiums in England with floodlights

Abba ke zamane mein

bull 10 classic picturesbull 10 for correct answersbull +10 bonus for getting all correct

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

bullPlease exchange sheets

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

Omar Sharif

bull He was a bridge player

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton

bull Len Hutton scored 364 at the Oval in 1938

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

Denis Compton Bill Edrich

bull This image is from the 5th test of the 1953 Ashes

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

Eric Clapton

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

Arjuna Ranatunga

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher

bull On the occasion of Sri Lankarsquos first test

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

Chinaman

bull Ellis Puss Achong

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

Col CK Nayudu

bull Indiarsquos first test captain

Anti Clockwise

bull 18 questionsbull +10 on the bouncebull Using Sai Ganesh pounce system ndash 8 pounces through out

the quiz +20 or nothing

1

bull Devastated by dropping a vital catch then being last man out in one of the most famous tests of all time Australiarsquos 3 run victory over England in Manchester in 1902 England bowler Fred ____ - whose only test it was ndash allegedly said ldquoIrsquove a lad at home who will make up for thisrdquo His son then only 7 became Englandrsquos finest fast medium bowler between the 2 world wars bull Who is the son

Maurice Tate

2

bull For the first rebel test in 1982 between England and South Africa the chairman of selectors Ali Bacher selected a team of 12 They had to end up with exact 11 as the 12th man decided to pursue a proper international career than play with the Proteas His patience was rewarded as he made his debut later in the year Who

Allan Lamb

3

bull In a book Gideon Haigh mentions that on the eve of an important game cricketer X told his teammates an observation that was both tangential and characteristic that the habit of cricketer Y (in the opposition) to ldquocelebrate too earlyrdquo would get him into trouble one day In his opinion it was too lairy too cute His teammates cracked up at thisbull As it would happen many times in his career Xrsquos prediction

did come true and Y celebrated too early the cost of which came to be known a few days later Yrsquos actions led to another famous cricket myth Identify the cricketers X and Y

X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs

4

bull Judging by his interview with Boyrsquos Own he seemed pretty pleased with his effort ldquoNoble was bowling and sending the balls down in pretty good style and at last I struck at one I was not very sure about it and the next thing I saw was the ball looking like a pea in the air and I learned that it had just touched the chimney and _____ ____ ___ __ ___ _______rdquo bull Who And what did this incident achieve that nobody has

been able to achieve since then

Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion

5

bull X named his first son after his predecessor in the Yorkshire sidebull His second son named after 2 cricketers had a promising

career cut short when he sustained a serious knee injury while having football trials with Leeds united bull Another cricketer Yrsquos middle name is named after X Y was

known as a ODI specialist bull Identify X his 2 sons and Y

Second Son -gt

First Son -gt

Answer

bull Hedley Veritybull First son ndash Wilfred Rhodesbull Second son ndash Douglas George (Douglas JardineGeorge Hirst)bull Y ndash Nick Verity Knight

6

bull Duncan Fearnley released this bat series in honour of whom

Answer

bull Graeme Hick

7

bull Dave Whelan an England cricket fan from Devon became an unlikely hero in Antigua He had just purchased something and this was required by the English team due to injuries to key people in the team It would have been very difficult for England if not for Dave Whelanbull ldquoI was just joking with my brother that they will want

support from us but I didnrsquot know how muchrdquobull What did Dave Whelan do to help the England team

Answer

bull He had purchased a brand new England replica kit That was required when Paul Collingwood was named as one of the substitutes in the T20 game against West Indies in Antigua

8

bull November 16 1962 is significant in cricket for 2 announcementsbull First one abolished a culture that according to many was

divisive and discriminatorybull Second one was the announcement that a new innovation

would be adopted wholeheartedly and paved the way for attracting newer people to the game bull What were the 2 announcements

Answer

bull First abolished the distinction between Amateur and Professional in English cricketbull Second established the Gillette cup which essentially

started ODI cricket

9

bull In July 1992 Leicestershire had qualified for the semi finals of the 60 over knockout tournament But their two key players ndash David Millns and Vince Wells were injured and ruled out of the match bull A fortnight before the game the county contacted X and Les

Taylor to see if they were available The pair had helped the county win the Benson amp Hedges cup in 1985 X had retired in 1990 and had settled into his new role X performed admirably sending down 12 overs for 31 runs and picking up a wicket bull Leicestershire won the game And the next day headlines in

the newspapers read ldquoAction speaks louder than words for ___rdquo bull Who was asked to play for Leicestershire

Answer

bull Jonathan Agnew He was BBCrsquos correspondent for cricket when he was asked to make a comeback

10

bull It was Mohinder Amarnathrsquos only game as captain India started off slowly but managed to reach a respectable total of 2103 in 40 overs thanks largely to a 94 from Dilip Vengsarkar What was the result of the game

Answer

bull Match was abandoned as the news that Indira Gandhi had been assassinated reached the ground The tour was called off as well

11

bull For many years it was featured on the cover of the New South Wales Cricket Associationrsquos annual report and it remains the basis of the design adorning the cover of Australian Wisden It has been a motif for artistic enterprises as diverse as the Royal Shakespeare Company production of Graham Greenes The Return of AJ Raffles and ldquo______ _______s Everlovin Pop and Soul Revue by Australian rock band You Am I It has been turned into a print by Archibald Prize finalist Dave Thomas a letterhead by Australian cricket bookseller Roger Page the symbol of a chatroom called the ldquo______ _______ Cricket Board and features on the jacket of Endless Summer an anthology of writings about Australian cricket from the Wisden Cricketers Almanackbull What

Answer

bull Victor Trumper photograph by George Beldam

12

bull The game which was a celebration of the past with a defining moment that came from the distant future The game was a high scoring draw The batsman had sleep walked his way to 117 on an easy pitch He came down the track to drive he overbalanced a bit towards the off side and this was enough for the bowler to stop the drive and throw the ball in one movement The batsman was on his knees bull This brilliant piece of fielding still didnrsquot win the bowler the

best fielder award It instead went to Clive Rice Almost nobody remembers Ricersquos contribution but this piece of fielding is still remembered bull Who was the fielder and who did he dismiss

Answer

>

13

bull In 2005-06 test at Adelaide Lara smashed 226 and overtook Alan Borderrsquos record In the process something rare happened something that had last happened in 1886-87 After that it happened 4 more times -gt all involving India vs Sri Lanka three times in India and once in Sri Lanka in 2010 bull It looks very unlikely to happen in the near future bull What rare feat are we talking about

Answer

bull Highest wicket taker bowling to highest run getterbull 1886-87 -gt Fred Spofforth (94 wickets) bowled to Arthur

Shrewsbury (903 runs)bull 2005-06 -gt Warne bowled to Lara bull 2009 (3 tests in India) 2010 (1 test in Sri Lanka) ndash Murali

bowled to Tendulkar

14

bull X was adopted by a Goud Saraswat Brahmin sect similar sect of the Gavaskars Tendulkars etc Inspired by her father X took to the game Wanting to pursue the game seriously X joined a local club X would dress up in long pants and have a cap on even while bowling a practice that continued till the end of Xrsquos international career bull Xrsquos debut was supposed to be in the 2001 Ashes but was

injured just before flying The debut finally happened in the 2002-03 Ashes Xrsquos only test century came in the 2005 Ashes X finally retired a day after winning the world cup bull Who is X

Answer

bull Lisa Sthalekar

15

bull Indias 2008-09 tour of New Zealand was jam-packed India played 2 T20s 5 ODIs and 3 tests in less than 50 days Indias test specialists had no warm up match to prepare for this tour How did they get the required match practice before the first test

Answer

bull They played 1 game in the NZ domestic championship Rahul Dravid turned out for Canterbury and scored a 100 for them

16

bull What was conceived by X while playing for Rawtenstall in the Lancashire cricket league in the 80s Being the overseas star he had to bowl a lot of overs and this was a way of easing his workload for a club side He practiced it at the nets and claims that nearly 20 of his 125 victims in the 1988 county season were out because of this

Answer

bull Franklyn Stephensonbull Slower ball

17

bull The Sri Lankan cricket team embarked on a cricket tour of South Africa in 1982 They were soundly beaten on the field and for all their rebellion received life bans from Sri Lankan cricket board which to this day has not been revoked bull Despite the ban one person from that Sri Lankan team

played international cricket again in 1996 Who

Answer

bull Flavian Aponsobull He played for Netherlands in the 1996 world cup

18

bull Bert Flack was going to be criticized for the role that he played But his infamy was short lived as more serious things were happening elsewhere Thank god Nasser had taken over the Suez Canal otherwise Id have been plastered over every front page like Marilyn Monroe What Flack had done was something that has come into focus again due to home dominance of teams Why was Flack going to be criticized

Answer

bull He was the groundsman who prepared the pitch for Jim Lakers 19

List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
Page 38: KQA Cricket Quiz 2016 Finals

8

bull When he played in World Series Cricket X was an instant hit on and off the field He was arguably the worlds quickest bowler at the time with an angled run-up and round-arm slinging action and he possessed one of the most lethal bouncersbull He was known for his legendary duels with fellow countryman Y In

1977 spurred on by the crowd X attacked Y with a barrage of bouncers After a while Y looked at him and said Remember I dont miss X found himself at the batting crease late next afternoon True to his word Y hit him first up The big man went down What followed was an unforgettable passage of play as Y gave it to him over and over X retired hurt in the end and Y took great delight in letting the crowd know what he thought of thembull X never played international cricket but Y holds a certain distinction

in his country X and Y

Answer

bull X ndash Garth Le Rouxbull Y ndash Clive Rice

9

bull West Indies had been bowled out for 265 England though faced a charged up Holding and were shot out for 122 On Day 3 Botham asked Jackman to bowl the first over Jackman broke down sending down the first over with tears down his cheeks bull The gloomy mood was lifted by Geoff Boycott who was the on field captain

for a few minutes bull ldquoJackman was in the middle of an impressive spell The acting captain

strode from deep mid-off halted Jackman as he was beginning a new over and asked for the ball He proceeded to mark out his own run turned his cap around rolled his shoulders swung his arms and ran in And then he stopped in his delivery stride grinned and threw the ball back to Jackmanbull It had the crowd roaring with laughter and lifted the spirit of the team

somewhat from the depths of gloomrdquobull What was the cause of this gloom

Answer

bull Ken Barrington had passed away the previous night due to a heart attack

10

bull End of day 3 ndash ldquoYou are our only hoperdquobull End of day 4 ndash ldquoYou can do itrdquobull End of day 5- ldquoIf you bat till tea tomorrow the match will be

savedrdquo

bull This is a story from the 50rsquos What is this about

Answer

bull Hanif Mohammadrsquos epic 337bull Abdul Hafeez Kardar Pakistanrsquos captain kept these notes

besides Hanifrsquos bed as a way to encourage the man bull End of day 3 ndash 61bull End of day 4 ndash 161bull End of day 5 ndash 270

11

bull Yorkshires overseas pro X had convinced Y a mate from his playing days in Adelaide Victoria and now Yorkshire to ask his sister Andrea to show him around Scarborough X had spent the preceding afternoon drinking with David Boon and he had to work hard to convince Andrea that her knight in shining armour was an overweight cricketer from Australia They did wind up getting married and although X told Andrea his international career was over which would allow him time to look after a family recalls followed he played three Tests and three ODIs against brother-in-law Y and were teammates when Yorkshire were county champions in 2001 bull X and Y

Answer

bull X ndash Darren Lehmannbull Y ndash Craig White

12

bull Khanmohammad Cassumbhoy Ibrahim or KC Ibrahim played four Tests for India against West Indies in 1948-49 Opening with Vinoo Mankad he scored 85 and 44 but in his next six innings he made only 40 runs and he had retired by the time England toured India in 1951-52 bull A prolific scorer in first class cricket he did something in the

1947-48 season that is still a record in FC cricket but was in jeopardy recently What record and who came close to beating it

Answer

bull Scoring the most runs without being dismissed KC Ibrahim got 709 bull Adam Voges scored 614 before being dismissed in the

Wellington Test

13

bull The design originated in England where John Guy who played 12 tests observed a Newbery bat with what he calls a dry knot - a darker weaker section of the willow - in its shoulder Guy wondered out loud to John Newbery the master bat maker whether the bat would split if a ball hit that dry knot Yes Newbery said the shoulder would fly right off But what could they do about itbull I said What if we shave it So thats what we did Guy

says We shaved the shoulder down and I said I think thats a good idea for a bat Newbery said What would you call it Its got to be something like a _____ I said it felt like a heavy wand He said What about ____ ______ _________ I said Youve hit the nail on the head it sounds greatldquobull Story of a bat What is the name

Answer

bull Excalibur

14

bull Cricketer X represented team 1 and cricketer Y represented team 2 in the inaugural U-19 world cup in 1988 Cricketer Y made his international debut in 1993 whereas X made his debut in 1996bull Cricketer X and Cricketer Y featured in the line up for team 3

together for the first time in a test match in 1999 bull Cricketer Y ended up with more than 200 wickets Cricketer

X didnrsquot play much but was known for his extremely poor batting He once scored 24 in a game against Pakistan after being offered 30 pints if he could score 30 by his coach bull Identify cricketer X and cricketer Y

Answer

bull X ndash Alan Mulallybull Y ndash Andy Caddick

15

bull There was a myth about cricketer X Xrsquos explanation was ldquoI played with a chronic back injury for most of my career I also perspired heavily when batting which often gave me a stiff neckrdquo bull The myth maybe due to the fact that causation may not be

co-relation but persisted through out his career bull X What myth

Answer

bull Gordon Greenidgebull He was at his most dangerous

when he limped

16

bull The initial experiment was done in a couple of benefit matches Given their low stature it went un-noticed It was again tried in a warm up match and again it attracted no comments They finally decided to use it after confirming that it did not break any rules of cricket or tournament regulations bull When it was finally noticed the umpires not sure of the

legality contacted the match referee who wasnrsquot of much help He contacted ICC who said though not illegal it was unfair bull After the conclusion of the tournament ICC finally made it

illegal bull What is this controversy all about

Answer

bull Hansie Cronje and Allan Donald using a earpiece to communicate with Bob Woolmer

17

bull BCCI announced a one time payment to all former cricketers Initially a few former cricketers were not beneficiaries Kapil Dev for instance had not officially left ICL Hence was not eligible In the initial ineligible list there were 4 more names ndash Mohinder Amarnath Gundappa Viswanath Syed Kirmani and Dilip Vengsarkar BCCI initially felt that these 4 cricketers were beneficiaries more than once Ultimately all 5 cricketers got the payment bull What reason was being given for BCCI not to pay the 4

cricketers

Answers

bull They had benefit matches in their honour which was organized by BCCI The reason BCCI decided to make these one time payments was because it was difficult to organize benefit matches these days

18

bull In response to the night cricket innovation happening in Australia the TCCB wanted to see if night cricket will be popular in England In 1981 they organized a tournament which involved all 17 counties sponsored by Lambert and Butler bull Due to the venues used the competition got reduced to a 7

a side team with 10 overs a side There was never a real cricket feel to these games and TCCB felt that the tournament and night cricket would not work in England bull Where were the games happening and why were these

venues chosen

Answer

bull Football stadiums as they were the only stadiums in England with floodlights

Abba ke zamane mein

bull 10 classic picturesbull 10 for correct answersbull +10 bonus for getting all correct

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

bullPlease exchange sheets

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

Omar Sharif

bull He was a bridge player

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton

bull Len Hutton scored 364 at the Oval in 1938

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

Denis Compton Bill Edrich

bull This image is from the 5th test of the 1953 Ashes

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

Eric Clapton

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

Arjuna Ranatunga

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher

bull On the occasion of Sri Lankarsquos first test

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

Chinaman

bull Ellis Puss Achong

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

Col CK Nayudu

bull Indiarsquos first test captain

Anti Clockwise

bull 18 questionsbull +10 on the bouncebull Using Sai Ganesh pounce system ndash 8 pounces through out

the quiz +20 or nothing

1

bull Devastated by dropping a vital catch then being last man out in one of the most famous tests of all time Australiarsquos 3 run victory over England in Manchester in 1902 England bowler Fred ____ - whose only test it was ndash allegedly said ldquoIrsquove a lad at home who will make up for thisrdquo His son then only 7 became Englandrsquos finest fast medium bowler between the 2 world wars bull Who is the son

Maurice Tate

2

bull For the first rebel test in 1982 between England and South Africa the chairman of selectors Ali Bacher selected a team of 12 They had to end up with exact 11 as the 12th man decided to pursue a proper international career than play with the Proteas His patience was rewarded as he made his debut later in the year Who

Allan Lamb

3

bull In a book Gideon Haigh mentions that on the eve of an important game cricketer X told his teammates an observation that was both tangential and characteristic that the habit of cricketer Y (in the opposition) to ldquocelebrate too earlyrdquo would get him into trouble one day In his opinion it was too lairy too cute His teammates cracked up at thisbull As it would happen many times in his career Xrsquos prediction

did come true and Y celebrated too early the cost of which came to be known a few days later Yrsquos actions led to another famous cricket myth Identify the cricketers X and Y

X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs

4

bull Judging by his interview with Boyrsquos Own he seemed pretty pleased with his effort ldquoNoble was bowling and sending the balls down in pretty good style and at last I struck at one I was not very sure about it and the next thing I saw was the ball looking like a pea in the air and I learned that it had just touched the chimney and _____ ____ ___ __ ___ _______rdquo bull Who And what did this incident achieve that nobody has

been able to achieve since then

Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion

5

bull X named his first son after his predecessor in the Yorkshire sidebull His second son named after 2 cricketers had a promising

career cut short when he sustained a serious knee injury while having football trials with Leeds united bull Another cricketer Yrsquos middle name is named after X Y was

known as a ODI specialist bull Identify X his 2 sons and Y

Second Son -gt

First Son -gt

Answer

bull Hedley Veritybull First son ndash Wilfred Rhodesbull Second son ndash Douglas George (Douglas JardineGeorge Hirst)bull Y ndash Nick Verity Knight

6

bull Duncan Fearnley released this bat series in honour of whom

Answer

bull Graeme Hick

7

bull Dave Whelan an England cricket fan from Devon became an unlikely hero in Antigua He had just purchased something and this was required by the English team due to injuries to key people in the team It would have been very difficult for England if not for Dave Whelanbull ldquoI was just joking with my brother that they will want

support from us but I didnrsquot know how muchrdquobull What did Dave Whelan do to help the England team

Answer

bull He had purchased a brand new England replica kit That was required when Paul Collingwood was named as one of the substitutes in the T20 game against West Indies in Antigua

8

bull November 16 1962 is significant in cricket for 2 announcementsbull First one abolished a culture that according to many was

divisive and discriminatorybull Second one was the announcement that a new innovation

would be adopted wholeheartedly and paved the way for attracting newer people to the game bull What were the 2 announcements

Answer

bull First abolished the distinction between Amateur and Professional in English cricketbull Second established the Gillette cup which essentially

started ODI cricket

9

bull In July 1992 Leicestershire had qualified for the semi finals of the 60 over knockout tournament But their two key players ndash David Millns and Vince Wells were injured and ruled out of the match bull A fortnight before the game the county contacted X and Les

Taylor to see if they were available The pair had helped the county win the Benson amp Hedges cup in 1985 X had retired in 1990 and had settled into his new role X performed admirably sending down 12 overs for 31 runs and picking up a wicket bull Leicestershire won the game And the next day headlines in

the newspapers read ldquoAction speaks louder than words for ___rdquo bull Who was asked to play for Leicestershire

Answer

bull Jonathan Agnew He was BBCrsquos correspondent for cricket when he was asked to make a comeback

10

bull It was Mohinder Amarnathrsquos only game as captain India started off slowly but managed to reach a respectable total of 2103 in 40 overs thanks largely to a 94 from Dilip Vengsarkar What was the result of the game

Answer

bull Match was abandoned as the news that Indira Gandhi had been assassinated reached the ground The tour was called off as well

11

bull For many years it was featured on the cover of the New South Wales Cricket Associationrsquos annual report and it remains the basis of the design adorning the cover of Australian Wisden It has been a motif for artistic enterprises as diverse as the Royal Shakespeare Company production of Graham Greenes The Return of AJ Raffles and ldquo______ _______s Everlovin Pop and Soul Revue by Australian rock band You Am I It has been turned into a print by Archibald Prize finalist Dave Thomas a letterhead by Australian cricket bookseller Roger Page the symbol of a chatroom called the ldquo______ _______ Cricket Board and features on the jacket of Endless Summer an anthology of writings about Australian cricket from the Wisden Cricketers Almanackbull What

Answer

bull Victor Trumper photograph by George Beldam

12

bull The game which was a celebration of the past with a defining moment that came from the distant future The game was a high scoring draw The batsman had sleep walked his way to 117 on an easy pitch He came down the track to drive he overbalanced a bit towards the off side and this was enough for the bowler to stop the drive and throw the ball in one movement The batsman was on his knees bull This brilliant piece of fielding still didnrsquot win the bowler the

best fielder award It instead went to Clive Rice Almost nobody remembers Ricersquos contribution but this piece of fielding is still remembered bull Who was the fielder and who did he dismiss

Answer

>

13

bull In 2005-06 test at Adelaide Lara smashed 226 and overtook Alan Borderrsquos record In the process something rare happened something that had last happened in 1886-87 After that it happened 4 more times -gt all involving India vs Sri Lanka three times in India and once in Sri Lanka in 2010 bull It looks very unlikely to happen in the near future bull What rare feat are we talking about

Answer

bull Highest wicket taker bowling to highest run getterbull 1886-87 -gt Fred Spofforth (94 wickets) bowled to Arthur

Shrewsbury (903 runs)bull 2005-06 -gt Warne bowled to Lara bull 2009 (3 tests in India) 2010 (1 test in Sri Lanka) ndash Murali

bowled to Tendulkar

14

bull X was adopted by a Goud Saraswat Brahmin sect similar sect of the Gavaskars Tendulkars etc Inspired by her father X took to the game Wanting to pursue the game seriously X joined a local club X would dress up in long pants and have a cap on even while bowling a practice that continued till the end of Xrsquos international career bull Xrsquos debut was supposed to be in the 2001 Ashes but was

injured just before flying The debut finally happened in the 2002-03 Ashes Xrsquos only test century came in the 2005 Ashes X finally retired a day after winning the world cup bull Who is X

Answer

bull Lisa Sthalekar

15

bull Indias 2008-09 tour of New Zealand was jam-packed India played 2 T20s 5 ODIs and 3 tests in less than 50 days Indias test specialists had no warm up match to prepare for this tour How did they get the required match practice before the first test

Answer

bull They played 1 game in the NZ domestic championship Rahul Dravid turned out for Canterbury and scored a 100 for them

16

bull What was conceived by X while playing for Rawtenstall in the Lancashire cricket league in the 80s Being the overseas star he had to bowl a lot of overs and this was a way of easing his workload for a club side He practiced it at the nets and claims that nearly 20 of his 125 victims in the 1988 county season were out because of this

Answer

bull Franklyn Stephensonbull Slower ball

17

bull The Sri Lankan cricket team embarked on a cricket tour of South Africa in 1982 They were soundly beaten on the field and for all their rebellion received life bans from Sri Lankan cricket board which to this day has not been revoked bull Despite the ban one person from that Sri Lankan team

played international cricket again in 1996 Who

Answer

bull Flavian Aponsobull He played for Netherlands in the 1996 world cup

18

bull Bert Flack was going to be criticized for the role that he played But his infamy was short lived as more serious things were happening elsewhere Thank god Nasser had taken over the Suez Canal otherwise Id have been plastered over every front page like Marilyn Monroe What Flack had done was something that has come into focus again due to home dominance of teams Why was Flack going to be criticized

Answer

bull He was the groundsman who prepared the pitch for Jim Lakers 19

List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
Page 39: KQA Cricket Quiz 2016 Finals

Answer

bull X ndash Garth Le Rouxbull Y ndash Clive Rice

9

bull West Indies had been bowled out for 265 England though faced a charged up Holding and were shot out for 122 On Day 3 Botham asked Jackman to bowl the first over Jackman broke down sending down the first over with tears down his cheeks bull The gloomy mood was lifted by Geoff Boycott who was the on field captain

for a few minutes bull ldquoJackman was in the middle of an impressive spell The acting captain

strode from deep mid-off halted Jackman as he was beginning a new over and asked for the ball He proceeded to mark out his own run turned his cap around rolled his shoulders swung his arms and ran in And then he stopped in his delivery stride grinned and threw the ball back to Jackmanbull It had the crowd roaring with laughter and lifted the spirit of the team

somewhat from the depths of gloomrdquobull What was the cause of this gloom

Answer

bull Ken Barrington had passed away the previous night due to a heart attack

10

bull End of day 3 ndash ldquoYou are our only hoperdquobull End of day 4 ndash ldquoYou can do itrdquobull End of day 5- ldquoIf you bat till tea tomorrow the match will be

savedrdquo

bull This is a story from the 50rsquos What is this about

Answer

bull Hanif Mohammadrsquos epic 337bull Abdul Hafeez Kardar Pakistanrsquos captain kept these notes

besides Hanifrsquos bed as a way to encourage the man bull End of day 3 ndash 61bull End of day 4 ndash 161bull End of day 5 ndash 270

11

bull Yorkshires overseas pro X had convinced Y a mate from his playing days in Adelaide Victoria and now Yorkshire to ask his sister Andrea to show him around Scarborough X had spent the preceding afternoon drinking with David Boon and he had to work hard to convince Andrea that her knight in shining armour was an overweight cricketer from Australia They did wind up getting married and although X told Andrea his international career was over which would allow him time to look after a family recalls followed he played three Tests and three ODIs against brother-in-law Y and were teammates when Yorkshire were county champions in 2001 bull X and Y

Answer

bull X ndash Darren Lehmannbull Y ndash Craig White

12

bull Khanmohammad Cassumbhoy Ibrahim or KC Ibrahim played four Tests for India against West Indies in 1948-49 Opening with Vinoo Mankad he scored 85 and 44 but in his next six innings he made only 40 runs and he had retired by the time England toured India in 1951-52 bull A prolific scorer in first class cricket he did something in the

1947-48 season that is still a record in FC cricket but was in jeopardy recently What record and who came close to beating it

Answer

bull Scoring the most runs without being dismissed KC Ibrahim got 709 bull Adam Voges scored 614 before being dismissed in the

Wellington Test

13

bull The design originated in England where John Guy who played 12 tests observed a Newbery bat with what he calls a dry knot - a darker weaker section of the willow - in its shoulder Guy wondered out loud to John Newbery the master bat maker whether the bat would split if a ball hit that dry knot Yes Newbery said the shoulder would fly right off But what could they do about itbull I said What if we shave it So thats what we did Guy

says We shaved the shoulder down and I said I think thats a good idea for a bat Newbery said What would you call it Its got to be something like a _____ I said it felt like a heavy wand He said What about ____ ______ _________ I said Youve hit the nail on the head it sounds greatldquobull Story of a bat What is the name

Answer

bull Excalibur

14

bull Cricketer X represented team 1 and cricketer Y represented team 2 in the inaugural U-19 world cup in 1988 Cricketer Y made his international debut in 1993 whereas X made his debut in 1996bull Cricketer X and Cricketer Y featured in the line up for team 3

together for the first time in a test match in 1999 bull Cricketer Y ended up with more than 200 wickets Cricketer

X didnrsquot play much but was known for his extremely poor batting He once scored 24 in a game against Pakistan after being offered 30 pints if he could score 30 by his coach bull Identify cricketer X and cricketer Y

Answer

bull X ndash Alan Mulallybull Y ndash Andy Caddick

15

bull There was a myth about cricketer X Xrsquos explanation was ldquoI played with a chronic back injury for most of my career I also perspired heavily when batting which often gave me a stiff neckrdquo bull The myth maybe due to the fact that causation may not be

co-relation but persisted through out his career bull X What myth

Answer

bull Gordon Greenidgebull He was at his most dangerous

when he limped

16

bull The initial experiment was done in a couple of benefit matches Given their low stature it went un-noticed It was again tried in a warm up match and again it attracted no comments They finally decided to use it after confirming that it did not break any rules of cricket or tournament regulations bull When it was finally noticed the umpires not sure of the

legality contacted the match referee who wasnrsquot of much help He contacted ICC who said though not illegal it was unfair bull After the conclusion of the tournament ICC finally made it

illegal bull What is this controversy all about

Answer

bull Hansie Cronje and Allan Donald using a earpiece to communicate with Bob Woolmer

17

bull BCCI announced a one time payment to all former cricketers Initially a few former cricketers were not beneficiaries Kapil Dev for instance had not officially left ICL Hence was not eligible In the initial ineligible list there were 4 more names ndash Mohinder Amarnath Gundappa Viswanath Syed Kirmani and Dilip Vengsarkar BCCI initially felt that these 4 cricketers were beneficiaries more than once Ultimately all 5 cricketers got the payment bull What reason was being given for BCCI not to pay the 4

cricketers

Answers

bull They had benefit matches in their honour which was organized by BCCI The reason BCCI decided to make these one time payments was because it was difficult to organize benefit matches these days

18

bull In response to the night cricket innovation happening in Australia the TCCB wanted to see if night cricket will be popular in England In 1981 they organized a tournament which involved all 17 counties sponsored by Lambert and Butler bull Due to the venues used the competition got reduced to a 7

a side team with 10 overs a side There was never a real cricket feel to these games and TCCB felt that the tournament and night cricket would not work in England bull Where were the games happening and why were these

venues chosen

Answer

bull Football stadiums as they were the only stadiums in England with floodlights

Abba ke zamane mein

bull 10 classic picturesbull 10 for correct answersbull +10 bonus for getting all correct

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

bullPlease exchange sheets

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

Omar Sharif

bull He was a bridge player

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton

bull Len Hutton scored 364 at the Oval in 1938

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

Denis Compton Bill Edrich

bull This image is from the 5th test of the 1953 Ashes

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

Eric Clapton

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

Arjuna Ranatunga

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher

bull On the occasion of Sri Lankarsquos first test

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

Chinaman

bull Ellis Puss Achong

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

Col CK Nayudu

bull Indiarsquos first test captain

Anti Clockwise

bull 18 questionsbull +10 on the bouncebull Using Sai Ganesh pounce system ndash 8 pounces through out

the quiz +20 or nothing

1

bull Devastated by dropping a vital catch then being last man out in one of the most famous tests of all time Australiarsquos 3 run victory over England in Manchester in 1902 England bowler Fred ____ - whose only test it was ndash allegedly said ldquoIrsquove a lad at home who will make up for thisrdquo His son then only 7 became Englandrsquos finest fast medium bowler between the 2 world wars bull Who is the son

Maurice Tate

2

bull For the first rebel test in 1982 between England and South Africa the chairman of selectors Ali Bacher selected a team of 12 They had to end up with exact 11 as the 12th man decided to pursue a proper international career than play with the Proteas His patience was rewarded as he made his debut later in the year Who

Allan Lamb

3

bull In a book Gideon Haigh mentions that on the eve of an important game cricketer X told his teammates an observation that was both tangential and characteristic that the habit of cricketer Y (in the opposition) to ldquocelebrate too earlyrdquo would get him into trouble one day In his opinion it was too lairy too cute His teammates cracked up at thisbull As it would happen many times in his career Xrsquos prediction

did come true and Y celebrated too early the cost of which came to be known a few days later Yrsquos actions led to another famous cricket myth Identify the cricketers X and Y

X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs

4

bull Judging by his interview with Boyrsquos Own he seemed pretty pleased with his effort ldquoNoble was bowling and sending the balls down in pretty good style and at last I struck at one I was not very sure about it and the next thing I saw was the ball looking like a pea in the air and I learned that it had just touched the chimney and _____ ____ ___ __ ___ _______rdquo bull Who And what did this incident achieve that nobody has

been able to achieve since then

Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion

5

bull X named his first son after his predecessor in the Yorkshire sidebull His second son named after 2 cricketers had a promising

career cut short when he sustained a serious knee injury while having football trials with Leeds united bull Another cricketer Yrsquos middle name is named after X Y was

known as a ODI specialist bull Identify X his 2 sons and Y

Second Son -gt

First Son -gt

Answer

bull Hedley Veritybull First son ndash Wilfred Rhodesbull Second son ndash Douglas George (Douglas JardineGeorge Hirst)bull Y ndash Nick Verity Knight

6

bull Duncan Fearnley released this bat series in honour of whom

Answer

bull Graeme Hick

7

bull Dave Whelan an England cricket fan from Devon became an unlikely hero in Antigua He had just purchased something and this was required by the English team due to injuries to key people in the team It would have been very difficult for England if not for Dave Whelanbull ldquoI was just joking with my brother that they will want

support from us but I didnrsquot know how muchrdquobull What did Dave Whelan do to help the England team

Answer

bull He had purchased a brand new England replica kit That was required when Paul Collingwood was named as one of the substitutes in the T20 game against West Indies in Antigua

8

bull November 16 1962 is significant in cricket for 2 announcementsbull First one abolished a culture that according to many was

divisive and discriminatorybull Second one was the announcement that a new innovation

would be adopted wholeheartedly and paved the way for attracting newer people to the game bull What were the 2 announcements

Answer

bull First abolished the distinction between Amateur and Professional in English cricketbull Second established the Gillette cup which essentially

started ODI cricket

9

bull In July 1992 Leicestershire had qualified for the semi finals of the 60 over knockout tournament But their two key players ndash David Millns and Vince Wells were injured and ruled out of the match bull A fortnight before the game the county contacted X and Les

Taylor to see if they were available The pair had helped the county win the Benson amp Hedges cup in 1985 X had retired in 1990 and had settled into his new role X performed admirably sending down 12 overs for 31 runs and picking up a wicket bull Leicestershire won the game And the next day headlines in

the newspapers read ldquoAction speaks louder than words for ___rdquo bull Who was asked to play for Leicestershire

Answer

bull Jonathan Agnew He was BBCrsquos correspondent for cricket when he was asked to make a comeback

10

bull It was Mohinder Amarnathrsquos only game as captain India started off slowly but managed to reach a respectable total of 2103 in 40 overs thanks largely to a 94 from Dilip Vengsarkar What was the result of the game

Answer

bull Match was abandoned as the news that Indira Gandhi had been assassinated reached the ground The tour was called off as well

11

bull For many years it was featured on the cover of the New South Wales Cricket Associationrsquos annual report and it remains the basis of the design adorning the cover of Australian Wisden It has been a motif for artistic enterprises as diverse as the Royal Shakespeare Company production of Graham Greenes The Return of AJ Raffles and ldquo______ _______s Everlovin Pop and Soul Revue by Australian rock band You Am I It has been turned into a print by Archibald Prize finalist Dave Thomas a letterhead by Australian cricket bookseller Roger Page the symbol of a chatroom called the ldquo______ _______ Cricket Board and features on the jacket of Endless Summer an anthology of writings about Australian cricket from the Wisden Cricketers Almanackbull What

Answer

bull Victor Trumper photograph by George Beldam

12

bull The game which was a celebration of the past with a defining moment that came from the distant future The game was a high scoring draw The batsman had sleep walked his way to 117 on an easy pitch He came down the track to drive he overbalanced a bit towards the off side and this was enough for the bowler to stop the drive and throw the ball in one movement The batsman was on his knees bull This brilliant piece of fielding still didnrsquot win the bowler the

best fielder award It instead went to Clive Rice Almost nobody remembers Ricersquos contribution but this piece of fielding is still remembered bull Who was the fielder and who did he dismiss

Answer

>

13

bull In 2005-06 test at Adelaide Lara smashed 226 and overtook Alan Borderrsquos record In the process something rare happened something that had last happened in 1886-87 After that it happened 4 more times -gt all involving India vs Sri Lanka three times in India and once in Sri Lanka in 2010 bull It looks very unlikely to happen in the near future bull What rare feat are we talking about

Answer

bull Highest wicket taker bowling to highest run getterbull 1886-87 -gt Fred Spofforth (94 wickets) bowled to Arthur

Shrewsbury (903 runs)bull 2005-06 -gt Warne bowled to Lara bull 2009 (3 tests in India) 2010 (1 test in Sri Lanka) ndash Murali

bowled to Tendulkar

14

bull X was adopted by a Goud Saraswat Brahmin sect similar sect of the Gavaskars Tendulkars etc Inspired by her father X took to the game Wanting to pursue the game seriously X joined a local club X would dress up in long pants and have a cap on even while bowling a practice that continued till the end of Xrsquos international career bull Xrsquos debut was supposed to be in the 2001 Ashes but was

injured just before flying The debut finally happened in the 2002-03 Ashes Xrsquos only test century came in the 2005 Ashes X finally retired a day after winning the world cup bull Who is X

Answer

bull Lisa Sthalekar

15

bull Indias 2008-09 tour of New Zealand was jam-packed India played 2 T20s 5 ODIs and 3 tests in less than 50 days Indias test specialists had no warm up match to prepare for this tour How did they get the required match practice before the first test

Answer

bull They played 1 game in the NZ domestic championship Rahul Dravid turned out for Canterbury and scored a 100 for them

16

bull What was conceived by X while playing for Rawtenstall in the Lancashire cricket league in the 80s Being the overseas star he had to bowl a lot of overs and this was a way of easing his workload for a club side He practiced it at the nets and claims that nearly 20 of his 125 victims in the 1988 county season were out because of this

Answer

bull Franklyn Stephensonbull Slower ball

17

bull The Sri Lankan cricket team embarked on a cricket tour of South Africa in 1982 They were soundly beaten on the field and for all their rebellion received life bans from Sri Lankan cricket board which to this day has not been revoked bull Despite the ban one person from that Sri Lankan team

played international cricket again in 1996 Who

Answer

bull Flavian Aponsobull He played for Netherlands in the 1996 world cup

18

bull Bert Flack was going to be criticized for the role that he played But his infamy was short lived as more serious things were happening elsewhere Thank god Nasser had taken over the Suez Canal otherwise Id have been plastered over every front page like Marilyn Monroe What Flack had done was something that has come into focus again due to home dominance of teams Why was Flack going to be criticized

Answer

bull He was the groundsman who prepared the pitch for Jim Lakers 19

List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
Page 40: KQA Cricket Quiz 2016 Finals

9

bull West Indies had been bowled out for 265 England though faced a charged up Holding and were shot out for 122 On Day 3 Botham asked Jackman to bowl the first over Jackman broke down sending down the first over with tears down his cheeks bull The gloomy mood was lifted by Geoff Boycott who was the on field captain

for a few minutes bull ldquoJackman was in the middle of an impressive spell The acting captain

strode from deep mid-off halted Jackman as he was beginning a new over and asked for the ball He proceeded to mark out his own run turned his cap around rolled his shoulders swung his arms and ran in And then he stopped in his delivery stride grinned and threw the ball back to Jackmanbull It had the crowd roaring with laughter and lifted the spirit of the team

somewhat from the depths of gloomrdquobull What was the cause of this gloom

Answer

bull Ken Barrington had passed away the previous night due to a heart attack

10

bull End of day 3 ndash ldquoYou are our only hoperdquobull End of day 4 ndash ldquoYou can do itrdquobull End of day 5- ldquoIf you bat till tea tomorrow the match will be

savedrdquo

bull This is a story from the 50rsquos What is this about

Answer

bull Hanif Mohammadrsquos epic 337bull Abdul Hafeez Kardar Pakistanrsquos captain kept these notes

besides Hanifrsquos bed as a way to encourage the man bull End of day 3 ndash 61bull End of day 4 ndash 161bull End of day 5 ndash 270

11

bull Yorkshires overseas pro X had convinced Y a mate from his playing days in Adelaide Victoria and now Yorkshire to ask his sister Andrea to show him around Scarborough X had spent the preceding afternoon drinking with David Boon and he had to work hard to convince Andrea that her knight in shining armour was an overweight cricketer from Australia They did wind up getting married and although X told Andrea his international career was over which would allow him time to look after a family recalls followed he played three Tests and three ODIs against brother-in-law Y and were teammates when Yorkshire were county champions in 2001 bull X and Y

Answer

bull X ndash Darren Lehmannbull Y ndash Craig White

12

bull Khanmohammad Cassumbhoy Ibrahim or KC Ibrahim played four Tests for India against West Indies in 1948-49 Opening with Vinoo Mankad he scored 85 and 44 but in his next six innings he made only 40 runs and he had retired by the time England toured India in 1951-52 bull A prolific scorer in first class cricket he did something in the

1947-48 season that is still a record in FC cricket but was in jeopardy recently What record and who came close to beating it

Answer

bull Scoring the most runs without being dismissed KC Ibrahim got 709 bull Adam Voges scored 614 before being dismissed in the

Wellington Test

13

bull The design originated in England where John Guy who played 12 tests observed a Newbery bat with what he calls a dry knot - a darker weaker section of the willow - in its shoulder Guy wondered out loud to John Newbery the master bat maker whether the bat would split if a ball hit that dry knot Yes Newbery said the shoulder would fly right off But what could they do about itbull I said What if we shave it So thats what we did Guy

says We shaved the shoulder down and I said I think thats a good idea for a bat Newbery said What would you call it Its got to be something like a _____ I said it felt like a heavy wand He said What about ____ ______ _________ I said Youve hit the nail on the head it sounds greatldquobull Story of a bat What is the name

Answer

bull Excalibur

14

bull Cricketer X represented team 1 and cricketer Y represented team 2 in the inaugural U-19 world cup in 1988 Cricketer Y made his international debut in 1993 whereas X made his debut in 1996bull Cricketer X and Cricketer Y featured in the line up for team 3

together for the first time in a test match in 1999 bull Cricketer Y ended up with more than 200 wickets Cricketer

X didnrsquot play much but was known for his extremely poor batting He once scored 24 in a game against Pakistan after being offered 30 pints if he could score 30 by his coach bull Identify cricketer X and cricketer Y

Answer

bull X ndash Alan Mulallybull Y ndash Andy Caddick

15

bull There was a myth about cricketer X Xrsquos explanation was ldquoI played with a chronic back injury for most of my career I also perspired heavily when batting which often gave me a stiff neckrdquo bull The myth maybe due to the fact that causation may not be

co-relation but persisted through out his career bull X What myth

Answer

bull Gordon Greenidgebull He was at his most dangerous

when he limped

16

bull The initial experiment was done in a couple of benefit matches Given their low stature it went un-noticed It was again tried in a warm up match and again it attracted no comments They finally decided to use it after confirming that it did not break any rules of cricket or tournament regulations bull When it was finally noticed the umpires not sure of the

legality contacted the match referee who wasnrsquot of much help He contacted ICC who said though not illegal it was unfair bull After the conclusion of the tournament ICC finally made it

illegal bull What is this controversy all about

Answer

bull Hansie Cronje and Allan Donald using a earpiece to communicate with Bob Woolmer

17

bull BCCI announced a one time payment to all former cricketers Initially a few former cricketers were not beneficiaries Kapil Dev for instance had not officially left ICL Hence was not eligible In the initial ineligible list there were 4 more names ndash Mohinder Amarnath Gundappa Viswanath Syed Kirmani and Dilip Vengsarkar BCCI initially felt that these 4 cricketers were beneficiaries more than once Ultimately all 5 cricketers got the payment bull What reason was being given for BCCI not to pay the 4

cricketers

Answers

bull They had benefit matches in their honour which was organized by BCCI The reason BCCI decided to make these one time payments was because it was difficult to organize benefit matches these days

18

bull In response to the night cricket innovation happening in Australia the TCCB wanted to see if night cricket will be popular in England In 1981 they organized a tournament which involved all 17 counties sponsored by Lambert and Butler bull Due to the venues used the competition got reduced to a 7

a side team with 10 overs a side There was never a real cricket feel to these games and TCCB felt that the tournament and night cricket would not work in England bull Where were the games happening and why were these

venues chosen

Answer

bull Football stadiums as they were the only stadiums in England with floodlights

Abba ke zamane mein

bull 10 classic picturesbull 10 for correct answersbull +10 bonus for getting all correct

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

bullPlease exchange sheets

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

Omar Sharif

bull He was a bridge player

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton

bull Len Hutton scored 364 at the Oval in 1938

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

Denis Compton Bill Edrich

bull This image is from the 5th test of the 1953 Ashes

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

Eric Clapton

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

Arjuna Ranatunga

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher

bull On the occasion of Sri Lankarsquos first test

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

Chinaman

bull Ellis Puss Achong

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

Col CK Nayudu

bull Indiarsquos first test captain

Anti Clockwise

bull 18 questionsbull +10 on the bouncebull Using Sai Ganesh pounce system ndash 8 pounces through out

the quiz +20 or nothing

1

bull Devastated by dropping a vital catch then being last man out in one of the most famous tests of all time Australiarsquos 3 run victory over England in Manchester in 1902 England bowler Fred ____ - whose only test it was ndash allegedly said ldquoIrsquove a lad at home who will make up for thisrdquo His son then only 7 became Englandrsquos finest fast medium bowler between the 2 world wars bull Who is the son

Maurice Tate

2

bull For the first rebel test in 1982 between England and South Africa the chairman of selectors Ali Bacher selected a team of 12 They had to end up with exact 11 as the 12th man decided to pursue a proper international career than play with the Proteas His patience was rewarded as he made his debut later in the year Who

Allan Lamb

3

bull In a book Gideon Haigh mentions that on the eve of an important game cricketer X told his teammates an observation that was both tangential and characteristic that the habit of cricketer Y (in the opposition) to ldquocelebrate too earlyrdquo would get him into trouble one day In his opinion it was too lairy too cute His teammates cracked up at thisbull As it would happen many times in his career Xrsquos prediction

did come true and Y celebrated too early the cost of which came to be known a few days later Yrsquos actions led to another famous cricket myth Identify the cricketers X and Y

X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs

4

bull Judging by his interview with Boyrsquos Own he seemed pretty pleased with his effort ldquoNoble was bowling and sending the balls down in pretty good style and at last I struck at one I was not very sure about it and the next thing I saw was the ball looking like a pea in the air and I learned that it had just touched the chimney and _____ ____ ___ __ ___ _______rdquo bull Who And what did this incident achieve that nobody has

been able to achieve since then

Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion

5

bull X named his first son after his predecessor in the Yorkshire sidebull His second son named after 2 cricketers had a promising

career cut short when he sustained a serious knee injury while having football trials with Leeds united bull Another cricketer Yrsquos middle name is named after X Y was

known as a ODI specialist bull Identify X his 2 sons and Y

Second Son -gt

First Son -gt

Answer

bull Hedley Veritybull First son ndash Wilfred Rhodesbull Second son ndash Douglas George (Douglas JardineGeorge Hirst)bull Y ndash Nick Verity Knight

6

bull Duncan Fearnley released this bat series in honour of whom

Answer

bull Graeme Hick

7

bull Dave Whelan an England cricket fan from Devon became an unlikely hero in Antigua He had just purchased something and this was required by the English team due to injuries to key people in the team It would have been very difficult for England if not for Dave Whelanbull ldquoI was just joking with my brother that they will want

support from us but I didnrsquot know how muchrdquobull What did Dave Whelan do to help the England team

Answer

bull He had purchased a brand new England replica kit That was required when Paul Collingwood was named as one of the substitutes in the T20 game against West Indies in Antigua

8

bull November 16 1962 is significant in cricket for 2 announcementsbull First one abolished a culture that according to many was

divisive and discriminatorybull Second one was the announcement that a new innovation

would be adopted wholeheartedly and paved the way for attracting newer people to the game bull What were the 2 announcements

Answer

bull First abolished the distinction between Amateur and Professional in English cricketbull Second established the Gillette cup which essentially

started ODI cricket

9

bull In July 1992 Leicestershire had qualified for the semi finals of the 60 over knockout tournament But their two key players ndash David Millns and Vince Wells were injured and ruled out of the match bull A fortnight before the game the county contacted X and Les

Taylor to see if they were available The pair had helped the county win the Benson amp Hedges cup in 1985 X had retired in 1990 and had settled into his new role X performed admirably sending down 12 overs for 31 runs and picking up a wicket bull Leicestershire won the game And the next day headlines in

the newspapers read ldquoAction speaks louder than words for ___rdquo bull Who was asked to play for Leicestershire

Answer

bull Jonathan Agnew He was BBCrsquos correspondent for cricket when he was asked to make a comeback

10

bull It was Mohinder Amarnathrsquos only game as captain India started off slowly but managed to reach a respectable total of 2103 in 40 overs thanks largely to a 94 from Dilip Vengsarkar What was the result of the game

Answer

bull Match was abandoned as the news that Indira Gandhi had been assassinated reached the ground The tour was called off as well

11

bull For many years it was featured on the cover of the New South Wales Cricket Associationrsquos annual report and it remains the basis of the design adorning the cover of Australian Wisden It has been a motif for artistic enterprises as diverse as the Royal Shakespeare Company production of Graham Greenes The Return of AJ Raffles and ldquo______ _______s Everlovin Pop and Soul Revue by Australian rock band You Am I It has been turned into a print by Archibald Prize finalist Dave Thomas a letterhead by Australian cricket bookseller Roger Page the symbol of a chatroom called the ldquo______ _______ Cricket Board and features on the jacket of Endless Summer an anthology of writings about Australian cricket from the Wisden Cricketers Almanackbull What

Answer

bull Victor Trumper photograph by George Beldam

12

bull The game which was a celebration of the past with a defining moment that came from the distant future The game was a high scoring draw The batsman had sleep walked his way to 117 on an easy pitch He came down the track to drive he overbalanced a bit towards the off side and this was enough for the bowler to stop the drive and throw the ball in one movement The batsman was on his knees bull This brilliant piece of fielding still didnrsquot win the bowler the

best fielder award It instead went to Clive Rice Almost nobody remembers Ricersquos contribution but this piece of fielding is still remembered bull Who was the fielder and who did he dismiss

Answer

>

13

bull In 2005-06 test at Adelaide Lara smashed 226 and overtook Alan Borderrsquos record In the process something rare happened something that had last happened in 1886-87 After that it happened 4 more times -gt all involving India vs Sri Lanka three times in India and once in Sri Lanka in 2010 bull It looks very unlikely to happen in the near future bull What rare feat are we talking about

Answer

bull Highest wicket taker bowling to highest run getterbull 1886-87 -gt Fred Spofforth (94 wickets) bowled to Arthur

Shrewsbury (903 runs)bull 2005-06 -gt Warne bowled to Lara bull 2009 (3 tests in India) 2010 (1 test in Sri Lanka) ndash Murali

bowled to Tendulkar

14

bull X was adopted by a Goud Saraswat Brahmin sect similar sect of the Gavaskars Tendulkars etc Inspired by her father X took to the game Wanting to pursue the game seriously X joined a local club X would dress up in long pants and have a cap on even while bowling a practice that continued till the end of Xrsquos international career bull Xrsquos debut was supposed to be in the 2001 Ashes but was

injured just before flying The debut finally happened in the 2002-03 Ashes Xrsquos only test century came in the 2005 Ashes X finally retired a day after winning the world cup bull Who is X

Answer

bull Lisa Sthalekar

15

bull Indias 2008-09 tour of New Zealand was jam-packed India played 2 T20s 5 ODIs and 3 tests in less than 50 days Indias test specialists had no warm up match to prepare for this tour How did they get the required match practice before the first test

Answer

bull They played 1 game in the NZ domestic championship Rahul Dravid turned out for Canterbury and scored a 100 for them

16

bull What was conceived by X while playing for Rawtenstall in the Lancashire cricket league in the 80s Being the overseas star he had to bowl a lot of overs and this was a way of easing his workload for a club side He practiced it at the nets and claims that nearly 20 of his 125 victims in the 1988 county season were out because of this

Answer

bull Franklyn Stephensonbull Slower ball

17

bull The Sri Lankan cricket team embarked on a cricket tour of South Africa in 1982 They were soundly beaten on the field and for all their rebellion received life bans from Sri Lankan cricket board which to this day has not been revoked bull Despite the ban one person from that Sri Lankan team

played international cricket again in 1996 Who

Answer

bull Flavian Aponsobull He played for Netherlands in the 1996 world cup

18

bull Bert Flack was going to be criticized for the role that he played But his infamy was short lived as more serious things were happening elsewhere Thank god Nasser had taken over the Suez Canal otherwise Id have been plastered over every front page like Marilyn Monroe What Flack had done was something that has come into focus again due to home dominance of teams Why was Flack going to be criticized

Answer

bull He was the groundsman who prepared the pitch for Jim Lakers 19

List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
Page 41: KQA Cricket Quiz 2016 Finals

Answer

bull Ken Barrington had passed away the previous night due to a heart attack

10

bull End of day 3 ndash ldquoYou are our only hoperdquobull End of day 4 ndash ldquoYou can do itrdquobull End of day 5- ldquoIf you bat till tea tomorrow the match will be

savedrdquo

bull This is a story from the 50rsquos What is this about

Answer

bull Hanif Mohammadrsquos epic 337bull Abdul Hafeez Kardar Pakistanrsquos captain kept these notes

besides Hanifrsquos bed as a way to encourage the man bull End of day 3 ndash 61bull End of day 4 ndash 161bull End of day 5 ndash 270

11

bull Yorkshires overseas pro X had convinced Y a mate from his playing days in Adelaide Victoria and now Yorkshire to ask his sister Andrea to show him around Scarborough X had spent the preceding afternoon drinking with David Boon and he had to work hard to convince Andrea that her knight in shining armour was an overweight cricketer from Australia They did wind up getting married and although X told Andrea his international career was over which would allow him time to look after a family recalls followed he played three Tests and three ODIs against brother-in-law Y and were teammates when Yorkshire were county champions in 2001 bull X and Y

Answer

bull X ndash Darren Lehmannbull Y ndash Craig White

12

bull Khanmohammad Cassumbhoy Ibrahim or KC Ibrahim played four Tests for India against West Indies in 1948-49 Opening with Vinoo Mankad he scored 85 and 44 but in his next six innings he made only 40 runs and he had retired by the time England toured India in 1951-52 bull A prolific scorer in first class cricket he did something in the

1947-48 season that is still a record in FC cricket but was in jeopardy recently What record and who came close to beating it

Answer

bull Scoring the most runs without being dismissed KC Ibrahim got 709 bull Adam Voges scored 614 before being dismissed in the

Wellington Test

13

bull The design originated in England where John Guy who played 12 tests observed a Newbery bat with what he calls a dry knot - a darker weaker section of the willow - in its shoulder Guy wondered out loud to John Newbery the master bat maker whether the bat would split if a ball hit that dry knot Yes Newbery said the shoulder would fly right off But what could they do about itbull I said What if we shave it So thats what we did Guy

says We shaved the shoulder down and I said I think thats a good idea for a bat Newbery said What would you call it Its got to be something like a _____ I said it felt like a heavy wand He said What about ____ ______ _________ I said Youve hit the nail on the head it sounds greatldquobull Story of a bat What is the name

Answer

bull Excalibur

14

bull Cricketer X represented team 1 and cricketer Y represented team 2 in the inaugural U-19 world cup in 1988 Cricketer Y made his international debut in 1993 whereas X made his debut in 1996bull Cricketer X and Cricketer Y featured in the line up for team 3

together for the first time in a test match in 1999 bull Cricketer Y ended up with more than 200 wickets Cricketer

X didnrsquot play much but was known for his extremely poor batting He once scored 24 in a game against Pakistan after being offered 30 pints if he could score 30 by his coach bull Identify cricketer X and cricketer Y

Answer

bull X ndash Alan Mulallybull Y ndash Andy Caddick

15

bull There was a myth about cricketer X Xrsquos explanation was ldquoI played with a chronic back injury for most of my career I also perspired heavily when batting which often gave me a stiff neckrdquo bull The myth maybe due to the fact that causation may not be

co-relation but persisted through out his career bull X What myth

Answer

bull Gordon Greenidgebull He was at his most dangerous

when he limped

16

bull The initial experiment was done in a couple of benefit matches Given their low stature it went un-noticed It was again tried in a warm up match and again it attracted no comments They finally decided to use it after confirming that it did not break any rules of cricket or tournament regulations bull When it was finally noticed the umpires not sure of the

legality contacted the match referee who wasnrsquot of much help He contacted ICC who said though not illegal it was unfair bull After the conclusion of the tournament ICC finally made it

illegal bull What is this controversy all about

Answer

bull Hansie Cronje and Allan Donald using a earpiece to communicate with Bob Woolmer

17

bull BCCI announced a one time payment to all former cricketers Initially a few former cricketers were not beneficiaries Kapil Dev for instance had not officially left ICL Hence was not eligible In the initial ineligible list there were 4 more names ndash Mohinder Amarnath Gundappa Viswanath Syed Kirmani and Dilip Vengsarkar BCCI initially felt that these 4 cricketers were beneficiaries more than once Ultimately all 5 cricketers got the payment bull What reason was being given for BCCI not to pay the 4

cricketers

Answers

bull They had benefit matches in their honour which was organized by BCCI The reason BCCI decided to make these one time payments was because it was difficult to organize benefit matches these days

18

bull In response to the night cricket innovation happening in Australia the TCCB wanted to see if night cricket will be popular in England In 1981 they organized a tournament which involved all 17 counties sponsored by Lambert and Butler bull Due to the venues used the competition got reduced to a 7

a side team with 10 overs a side There was never a real cricket feel to these games and TCCB felt that the tournament and night cricket would not work in England bull Where were the games happening and why were these

venues chosen

Answer

bull Football stadiums as they were the only stadiums in England with floodlights

Abba ke zamane mein

bull 10 classic picturesbull 10 for correct answersbull +10 bonus for getting all correct

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

bullPlease exchange sheets

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

Omar Sharif

bull He was a bridge player

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton

bull Len Hutton scored 364 at the Oval in 1938

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

Denis Compton Bill Edrich

bull This image is from the 5th test of the 1953 Ashes

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

Eric Clapton

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

Arjuna Ranatunga

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher

bull On the occasion of Sri Lankarsquos first test

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

Chinaman

bull Ellis Puss Achong

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

Col CK Nayudu

bull Indiarsquos first test captain

Anti Clockwise

bull 18 questionsbull +10 on the bouncebull Using Sai Ganesh pounce system ndash 8 pounces through out

the quiz +20 or nothing

1

bull Devastated by dropping a vital catch then being last man out in one of the most famous tests of all time Australiarsquos 3 run victory over England in Manchester in 1902 England bowler Fred ____ - whose only test it was ndash allegedly said ldquoIrsquove a lad at home who will make up for thisrdquo His son then only 7 became Englandrsquos finest fast medium bowler between the 2 world wars bull Who is the son

Maurice Tate

2

bull For the first rebel test in 1982 between England and South Africa the chairman of selectors Ali Bacher selected a team of 12 They had to end up with exact 11 as the 12th man decided to pursue a proper international career than play with the Proteas His patience was rewarded as he made his debut later in the year Who

Allan Lamb

3

bull In a book Gideon Haigh mentions that on the eve of an important game cricketer X told his teammates an observation that was both tangential and characteristic that the habit of cricketer Y (in the opposition) to ldquocelebrate too earlyrdquo would get him into trouble one day In his opinion it was too lairy too cute His teammates cracked up at thisbull As it would happen many times in his career Xrsquos prediction

did come true and Y celebrated too early the cost of which came to be known a few days later Yrsquos actions led to another famous cricket myth Identify the cricketers X and Y

X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs

4

bull Judging by his interview with Boyrsquos Own he seemed pretty pleased with his effort ldquoNoble was bowling and sending the balls down in pretty good style and at last I struck at one I was not very sure about it and the next thing I saw was the ball looking like a pea in the air and I learned that it had just touched the chimney and _____ ____ ___ __ ___ _______rdquo bull Who And what did this incident achieve that nobody has

been able to achieve since then

Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion

5

bull X named his first son after his predecessor in the Yorkshire sidebull His second son named after 2 cricketers had a promising

career cut short when he sustained a serious knee injury while having football trials with Leeds united bull Another cricketer Yrsquos middle name is named after X Y was

known as a ODI specialist bull Identify X his 2 sons and Y

Second Son -gt

First Son -gt

Answer

bull Hedley Veritybull First son ndash Wilfred Rhodesbull Second son ndash Douglas George (Douglas JardineGeorge Hirst)bull Y ndash Nick Verity Knight

6

bull Duncan Fearnley released this bat series in honour of whom

Answer

bull Graeme Hick

7

bull Dave Whelan an England cricket fan from Devon became an unlikely hero in Antigua He had just purchased something and this was required by the English team due to injuries to key people in the team It would have been very difficult for England if not for Dave Whelanbull ldquoI was just joking with my brother that they will want

support from us but I didnrsquot know how muchrdquobull What did Dave Whelan do to help the England team

Answer

bull He had purchased a brand new England replica kit That was required when Paul Collingwood was named as one of the substitutes in the T20 game against West Indies in Antigua

8

bull November 16 1962 is significant in cricket for 2 announcementsbull First one abolished a culture that according to many was

divisive and discriminatorybull Second one was the announcement that a new innovation

would be adopted wholeheartedly and paved the way for attracting newer people to the game bull What were the 2 announcements

Answer

bull First abolished the distinction between Amateur and Professional in English cricketbull Second established the Gillette cup which essentially

started ODI cricket

9

bull In July 1992 Leicestershire had qualified for the semi finals of the 60 over knockout tournament But their two key players ndash David Millns and Vince Wells were injured and ruled out of the match bull A fortnight before the game the county contacted X and Les

Taylor to see if they were available The pair had helped the county win the Benson amp Hedges cup in 1985 X had retired in 1990 and had settled into his new role X performed admirably sending down 12 overs for 31 runs and picking up a wicket bull Leicestershire won the game And the next day headlines in

the newspapers read ldquoAction speaks louder than words for ___rdquo bull Who was asked to play for Leicestershire

Answer

bull Jonathan Agnew He was BBCrsquos correspondent for cricket when he was asked to make a comeback

10

bull It was Mohinder Amarnathrsquos only game as captain India started off slowly but managed to reach a respectable total of 2103 in 40 overs thanks largely to a 94 from Dilip Vengsarkar What was the result of the game

Answer

bull Match was abandoned as the news that Indira Gandhi had been assassinated reached the ground The tour was called off as well

11

bull For many years it was featured on the cover of the New South Wales Cricket Associationrsquos annual report and it remains the basis of the design adorning the cover of Australian Wisden It has been a motif for artistic enterprises as diverse as the Royal Shakespeare Company production of Graham Greenes The Return of AJ Raffles and ldquo______ _______s Everlovin Pop and Soul Revue by Australian rock band You Am I It has been turned into a print by Archibald Prize finalist Dave Thomas a letterhead by Australian cricket bookseller Roger Page the symbol of a chatroom called the ldquo______ _______ Cricket Board and features on the jacket of Endless Summer an anthology of writings about Australian cricket from the Wisden Cricketers Almanackbull What

Answer

bull Victor Trumper photograph by George Beldam

12

bull The game which was a celebration of the past with a defining moment that came from the distant future The game was a high scoring draw The batsman had sleep walked his way to 117 on an easy pitch He came down the track to drive he overbalanced a bit towards the off side and this was enough for the bowler to stop the drive and throw the ball in one movement The batsman was on his knees bull This brilliant piece of fielding still didnrsquot win the bowler the

best fielder award It instead went to Clive Rice Almost nobody remembers Ricersquos contribution but this piece of fielding is still remembered bull Who was the fielder and who did he dismiss

Answer

>

13

bull In 2005-06 test at Adelaide Lara smashed 226 and overtook Alan Borderrsquos record In the process something rare happened something that had last happened in 1886-87 After that it happened 4 more times -gt all involving India vs Sri Lanka three times in India and once in Sri Lanka in 2010 bull It looks very unlikely to happen in the near future bull What rare feat are we talking about

Answer

bull Highest wicket taker bowling to highest run getterbull 1886-87 -gt Fred Spofforth (94 wickets) bowled to Arthur

Shrewsbury (903 runs)bull 2005-06 -gt Warne bowled to Lara bull 2009 (3 tests in India) 2010 (1 test in Sri Lanka) ndash Murali

bowled to Tendulkar

14

bull X was adopted by a Goud Saraswat Brahmin sect similar sect of the Gavaskars Tendulkars etc Inspired by her father X took to the game Wanting to pursue the game seriously X joined a local club X would dress up in long pants and have a cap on even while bowling a practice that continued till the end of Xrsquos international career bull Xrsquos debut was supposed to be in the 2001 Ashes but was

injured just before flying The debut finally happened in the 2002-03 Ashes Xrsquos only test century came in the 2005 Ashes X finally retired a day after winning the world cup bull Who is X

Answer

bull Lisa Sthalekar

15

bull Indias 2008-09 tour of New Zealand was jam-packed India played 2 T20s 5 ODIs and 3 tests in less than 50 days Indias test specialists had no warm up match to prepare for this tour How did they get the required match practice before the first test

Answer

bull They played 1 game in the NZ domestic championship Rahul Dravid turned out for Canterbury and scored a 100 for them

16

bull What was conceived by X while playing for Rawtenstall in the Lancashire cricket league in the 80s Being the overseas star he had to bowl a lot of overs and this was a way of easing his workload for a club side He practiced it at the nets and claims that nearly 20 of his 125 victims in the 1988 county season were out because of this

Answer

bull Franklyn Stephensonbull Slower ball

17

bull The Sri Lankan cricket team embarked on a cricket tour of South Africa in 1982 They were soundly beaten on the field and for all their rebellion received life bans from Sri Lankan cricket board which to this day has not been revoked bull Despite the ban one person from that Sri Lankan team

played international cricket again in 1996 Who

Answer

bull Flavian Aponsobull He played for Netherlands in the 1996 world cup

18

bull Bert Flack was going to be criticized for the role that he played But his infamy was short lived as more serious things were happening elsewhere Thank god Nasser had taken over the Suez Canal otherwise Id have been plastered over every front page like Marilyn Monroe What Flack had done was something that has come into focus again due to home dominance of teams Why was Flack going to be criticized

Answer

bull He was the groundsman who prepared the pitch for Jim Lakers 19

List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
Page 42: KQA Cricket Quiz 2016 Finals

10

bull End of day 3 ndash ldquoYou are our only hoperdquobull End of day 4 ndash ldquoYou can do itrdquobull End of day 5- ldquoIf you bat till tea tomorrow the match will be

savedrdquo

bull This is a story from the 50rsquos What is this about

Answer

bull Hanif Mohammadrsquos epic 337bull Abdul Hafeez Kardar Pakistanrsquos captain kept these notes

besides Hanifrsquos bed as a way to encourage the man bull End of day 3 ndash 61bull End of day 4 ndash 161bull End of day 5 ndash 270

11

bull Yorkshires overseas pro X had convinced Y a mate from his playing days in Adelaide Victoria and now Yorkshire to ask his sister Andrea to show him around Scarborough X had spent the preceding afternoon drinking with David Boon and he had to work hard to convince Andrea that her knight in shining armour was an overweight cricketer from Australia They did wind up getting married and although X told Andrea his international career was over which would allow him time to look after a family recalls followed he played three Tests and three ODIs against brother-in-law Y and were teammates when Yorkshire were county champions in 2001 bull X and Y

Answer

bull X ndash Darren Lehmannbull Y ndash Craig White

12

bull Khanmohammad Cassumbhoy Ibrahim or KC Ibrahim played four Tests for India against West Indies in 1948-49 Opening with Vinoo Mankad he scored 85 and 44 but in his next six innings he made only 40 runs and he had retired by the time England toured India in 1951-52 bull A prolific scorer in first class cricket he did something in the

1947-48 season that is still a record in FC cricket but was in jeopardy recently What record and who came close to beating it

Answer

bull Scoring the most runs without being dismissed KC Ibrahim got 709 bull Adam Voges scored 614 before being dismissed in the

Wellington Test

13

bull The design originated in England where John Guy who played 12 tests observed a Newbery bat with what he calls a dry knot - a darker weaker section of the willow - in its shoulder Guy wondered out loud to John Newbery the master bat maker whether the bat would split if a ball hit that dry knot Yes Newbery said the shoulder would fly right off But what could they do about itbull I said What if we shave it So thats what we did Guy

says We shaved the shoulder down and I said I think thats a good idea for a bat Newbery said What would you call it Its got to be something like a _____ I said it felt like a heavy wand He said What about ____ ______ _________ I said Youve hit the nail on the head it sounds greatldquobull Story of a bat What is the name

Answer

bull Excalibur

14

bull Cricketer X represented team 1 and cricketer Y represented team 2 in the inaugural U-19 world cup in 1988 Cricketer Y made his international debut in 1993 whereas X made his debut in 1996bull Cricketer X and Cricketer Y featured in the line up for team 3

together for the first time in a test match in 1999 bull Cricketer Y ended up with more than 200 wickets Cricketer

X didnrsquot play much but was known for his extremely poor batting He once scored 24 in a game against Pakistan after being offered 30 pints if he could score 30 by his coach bull Identify cricketer X and cricketer Y

Answer

bull X ndash Alan Mulallybull Y ndash Andy Caddick

15

bull There was a myth about cricketer X Xrsquos explanation was ldquoI played with a chronic back injury for most of my career I also perspired heavily when batting which often gave me a stiff neckrdquo bull The myth maybe due to the fact that causation may not be

co-relation but persisted through out his career bull X What myth

Answer

bull Gordon Greenidgebull He was at his most dangerous

when he limped

16

bull The initial experiment was done in a couple of benefit matches Given their low stature it went un-noticed It was again tried in a warm up match and again it attracted no comments They finally decided to use it after confirming that it did not break any rules of cricket or tournament regulations bull When it was finally noticed the umpires not sure of the

legality contacted the match referee who wasnrsquot of much help He contacted ICC who said though not illegal it was unfair bull After the conclusion of the tournament ICC finally made it

illegal bull What is this controversy all about

Answer

bull Hansie Cronje and Allan Donald using a earpiece to communicate with Bob Woolmer

17

bull BCCI announced a one time payment to all former cricketers Initially a few former cricketers were not beneficiaries Kapil Dev for instance had not officially left ICL Hence was not eligible In the initial ineligible list there were 4 more names ndash Mohinder Amarnath Gundappa Viswanath Syed Kirmani and Dilip Vengsarkar BCCI initially felt that these 4 cricketers were beneficiaries more than once Ultimately all 5 cricketers got the payment bull What reason was being given for BCCI not to pay the 4

cricketers

Answers

bull They had benefit matches in their honour which was organized by BCCI The reason BCCI decided to make these one time payments was because it was difficult to organize benefit matches these days

18

bull In response to the night cricket innovation happening in Australia the TCCB wanted to see if night cricket will be popular in England In 1981 they organized a tournament which involved all 17 counties sponsored by Lambert and Butler bull Due to the venues used the competition got reduced to a 7

a side team with 10 overs a side There was never a real cricket feel to these games and TCCB felt that the tournament and night cricket would not work in England bull Where were the games happening and why were these

venues chosen

Answer

bull Football stadiums as they were the only stadiums in England with floodlights

Abba ke zamane mein

bull 10 classic picturesbull 10 for correct answersbull +10 bonus for getting all correct

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

bullPlease exchange sheets

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

Omar Sharif

bull He was a bridge player

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton

bull Len Hutton scored 364 at the Oval in 1938

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

Denis Compton Bill Edrich

bull This image is from the 5th test of the 1953 Ashes

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

Eric Clapton

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

Arjuna Ranatunga

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher

bull On the occasion of Sri Lankarsquos first test

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

Chinaman

bull Ellis Puss Achong

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

Col CK Nayudu

bull Indiarsquos first test captain

Anti Clockwise

bull 18 questionsbull +10 on the bouncebull Using Sai Ganesh pounce system ndash 8 pounces through out

the quiz +20 or nothing

1

bull Devastated by dropping a vital catch then being last man out in one of the most famous tests of all time Australiarsquos 3 run victory over England in Manchester in 1902 England bowler Fred ____ - whose only test it was ndash allegedly said ldquoIrsquove a lad at home who will make up for thisrdquo His son then only 7 became Englandrsquos finest fast medium bowler between the 2 world wars bull Who is the son

Maurice Tate

2

bull For the first rebel test in 1982 between England and South Africa the chairman of selectors Ali Bacher selected a team of 12 They had to end up with exact 11 as the 12th man decided to pursue a proper international career than play with the Proteas His patience was rewarded as he made his debut later in the year Who

Allan Lamb

3

bull In a book Gideon Haigh mentions that on the eve of an important game cricketer X told his teammates an observation that was both tangential and characteristic that the habit of cricketer Y (in the opposition) to ldquocelebrate too earlyrdquo would get him into trouble one day In his opinion it was too lairy too cute His teammates cracked up at thisbull As it would happen many times in his career Xrsquos prediction

did come true and Y celebrated too early the cost of which came to be known a few days later Yrsquos actions led to another famous cricket myth Identify the cricketers X and Y

X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs

4

bull Judging by his interview with Boyrsquos Own he seemed pretty pleased with his effort ldquoNoble was bowling and sending the balls down in pretty good style and at last I struck at one I was not very sure about it and the next thing I saw was the ball looking like a pea in the air and I learned that it had just touched the chimney and _____ ____ ___ __ ___ _______rdquo bull Who And what did this incident achieve that nobody has

been able to achieve since then

Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion

5

bull X named his first son after his predecessor in the Yorkshire sidebull His second son named after 2 cricketers had a promising

career cut short when he sustained a serious knee injury while having football trials with Leeds united bull Another cricketer Yrsquos middle name is named after X Y was

known as a ODI specialist bull Identify X his 2 sons and Y

Second Son -gt

First Son -gt

Answer

bull Hedley Veritybull First son ndash Wilfred Rhodesbull Second son ndash Douglas George (Douglas JardineGeorge Hirst)bull Y ndash Nick Verity Knight

6

bull Duncan Fearnley released this bat series in honour of whom

Answer

bull Graeme Hick

7

bull Dave Whelan an England cricket fan from Devon became an unlikely hero in Antigua He had just purchased something and this was required by the English team due to injuries to key people in the team It would have been very difficult for England if not for Dave Whelanbull ldquoI was just joking with my brother that they will want

support from us but I didnrsquot know how muchrdquobull What did Dave Whelan do to help the England team

Answer

bull He had purchased a brand new England replica kit That was required when Paul Collingwood was named as one of the substitutes in the T20 game against West Indies in Antigua

8

bull November 16 1962 is significant in cricket for 2 announcementsbull First one abolished a culture that according to many was

divisive and discriminatorybull Second one was the announcement that a new innovation

would be adopted wholeheartedly and paved the way for attracting newer people to the game bull What were the 2 announcements

Answer

bull First abolished the distinction between Amateur and Professional in English cricketbull Second established the Gillette cup which essentially

started ODI cricket

9

bull In July 1992 Leicestershire had qualified for the semi finals of the 60 over knockout tournament But their two key players ndash David Millns and Vince Wells were injured and ruled out of the match bull A fortnight before the game the county contacted X and Les

Taylor to see if they were available The pair had helped the county win the Benson amp Hedges cup in 1985 X had retired in 1990 and had settled into his new role X performed admirably sending down 12 overs for 31 runs and picking up a wicket bull Leicestershire won the game And the next day headlines in

the newspapers read ldquoAction speaks louder than words for ___rdquo bull Who was asked to play for Leicestershire

Answer

bull Jonathan Agnew He was BBCrsquos correspondent for cricket when he was asked to make a comeback

10

bull It was Mohinder Amarnathrsquos only game as captain India started off slowly but managed to reach a respectable total of 2103 in 40 overs thanks largely to a 94 from Dilip Vengsarkar What was the result of the game

Answer

bull Match was abandoned as the news that Indira Gandhi had been assassinated reached the ground The tour was called off as well

11

bull For many years it was featured on the cover of the New South Wales Cricket Associationrsquos annual report and it remains the basis of the design adorning the cover of Australian Wisden It has been a motif for artistic enterprises as diverse as the Royal Shakespeare Company production of Graham Greenes The Return of AJ Raffles and ldquo______ _______s Everlovin Pop and Soul Revue by Australian rock band You Am I It has been turned into a print by Archibald Prize finalist Dave Thomas a letterhead by Australian cricket bookseller Roger Page the symbol of a chatroom called the ldquo______ _______ Cricket Board and features on the jacket of Endless Summer an anthology of writings about Australian cricket from the Wisden Cricketers Almanackbull What

Answer

bull Victor Trumper photograph by George Beldam

12

bull The game which was a celebration of the past with a defining moment that came from the distant future The game was a high scoring draw The batsman had sleep walked his way to 117 on an easy pitch He came down the track to drive he overbalanced a bit towards the off side and this was enough for the bowler to stop the drive and throw the ball in one movement The batsman was on his knees bull This brilliant piece of fielding still didnrsquot win the bowler the

best fielder award It instead went to Clive Rice Almost nobody remembers Ricersquos contribution but this piece of fielding is still remembered bull Who was the fielder and who did he dismiss

Answer

>

13

bull In 2005-06 test at Adelaide Lara smashed 226 and overtook Alan Borderrsquos record In the process something rare happened something that had last happened in 1886-87 After that it happened 4 more times -gt all involving India vs Sri Lanka three times in India and once in Sri Lanka in 2010 bull It looks very unlikely to happen in the near future bull What rare feat are we talking about

Answer

bull Highest wicket taker bowling to highest run getterbull 1886-87 -gt Fred Spofforth (94 wickets) bowled to Arthur

Shrewsbury (903 runs)bull 2005-06 -gt Warne bowled to Lara bull 2009 (3 tests in India) 2010 (1 test in Sri Lanka) ndash Murali

bowled to Tendulkar

14

bull X was adopted by a Goud Saraswat Brahmin sect similar sect of the Gavaskars Tendulkars etc Inspired by her father X took to the game Wanting to pursue the game seriously X joined a local club X would dress up in long pants and have a cap on even while bowling a practice that continued till the end of Xrsquos international career bull Xrsquos debut was supposed to be in the 2001 Ashes but was

injured just before flying The debut finally happened in the 2002-03 Ashes Xrsquos only test century came in the 2005 Ashes X finally retired a day after winning the world cup bull Who is X

Answer

bull Lisa Sthalekar

15

bull Indias 2008-09 tour of New Zealand was jam-packed India played 2 T20s 5 ODIs and 3 tests in less than 50 days Indias test specialists had no warm up match to prepare for this tour How did they get the required match practice before the first test

Answer

bull They played 1 game in the NZ domestic championship Rahul Dravid turned out for Canterbury and scored a 100 for them

16

bull What was conceived by X while playing for Rawtenstall in the Lancashire cricket league in the 80s Being the overseas star he had to bowl a lot of overs and this was a way of easing his workload for a club side He practiced it at the nets and claims that nearly 20 of his 125 victims in the 1988 county season were out because of this

Answer

bull Franklyn Stephensonbull Slower ball

17

bull The Sri Lankan cricket team embarked on a cricket tour of South Africa in 1982 They were soundly beaten on the field and for all their rebellion received life bans from Sri Lankan cricket board which to this day has not been revoked bull Despite the ban one person from that Sri Lankan team

played international cricket again in 1996 Who

Answer

bull Flavian Aponsobull He played for Netherlands in the 1996 world cup

18

bull Bert Flack was going to be criticized for the role that he played But his infamy was short lived as more serious things were happening elsewhere Thank god Nasser had taken over the Suez Canal otherwise Id have been plastered over every front page like Marilyn Monroe What Flack had done was something that has come into focus again due to home dominance of teams Why was Flack going to be criticized

Answer

bull He was the groundsman who prepared the pitch for Jim Lakers 19

List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
Page 43: KQA Cricket Quiz 2016 Finals

Answer

bull Hanif Mohammadrsquos epic 337bull Abdul Hafeez Kardar Pakistanrsquos captain kept these notes

besides Hanifrsquos bed as a way to encourage the man bull End of day 3 ndash 61bull End of day 4 ndash 161bull End of day 5 ndash 270

11

bull Yorkshires overseas pro X had convinced Y a mate from his playing days in Adelaide Victoria and now Yorkshire to ask his sister Andrea to show him around Scarborough X had spent the preceding afternoon drinking with David Boon and he had to work hard to convince Andrea that her knight in shining armour was an overweight cricketer from Australia They did wind up getting married and although X told Andrea his international career was over which would allow him time to look after a family recalls followed he played three Tests and three ODIs against brother-in-law Y and were teammates when Yorkshire were county champions in 2001 bull X and Y

Answer

bull X ndash Darren Lehmannbull Y ndash Craig White

12

bull Khanmohammad Cassumbhoy Ibrahim or KC Ibrahim played four Tests for India against West Indies in 1948-49 Opening with Vinoo Mankad he scored 85 and 44 but in his next six innings he made only 40 runs and he had retired by the time England toured India in 1951-52 bull A prolific scorer in first class cricket he did something in the

1947-48 season that is still a record in FC cricket but was in jeopardy recently What record and who came close to beating it

Answer

bull Scoring the most runs without being dismissed KC Ibrahim got 709 bull Adam Voges scored 614 before being dismissed in the

Wellington Test

13

bull The design originated in England where John Guy who played 12 tests observed a Newbery bat with what he calls a dry knot - a darker weaker section of the willow - in its shoulder Guy wondered out loud to John Newbery the master bat maker whether the bat would split if a ball hit that dry knot Yes Newbery said the shoulder would fly right off But what could they do about itbull I said What if we shave it So thats what we did Guy

says We shaved the shoulder down and I said I think thats a good idea for a bat Newbery said What would you call it Its got to be something like a _____ I said it felt like a heavy wand He said What about ____ ______ _________ I said Youve hit the nail on the head it sounds greatldquobull Story of a bat What is the name

Answer

bull Excalibur

14

bull Cricketer X represented team 1 and cricketer Y represented team 2 in the inaugural U-19 world cup in 1988 Cricketer Y made his international debut in 1993 whereas X made his debut in 1996bull Cricketer X and Cricketer Y featured in the line up for team 3

together for the first time in a test match in 1999 bull Cricketer Y ended up with more than 200 wickets Cricketer

X didnrsquot play much but was known for his extremely poor batting He once scored 24 in a game against Pakistan after being offered 30 pints if he could score 30 by his coach bull Identify cricketer X and cricketer Y

Answer

bull X ndash Alan Mulallybull Y ndash Andy Caddick

15

bull There was a myth about cricketer X Xrsquos explanation was ldquoI played with a chronic back injury for most of my career I also perspired heavily when batting which often gave me a stiff neckrdquo bull The myth maybe due to the fact that causation may not be

co-relation but persisted through out his career bull X What myth

Answer

bull Gordon Greenidgebull He was at his most dangerous

when he limped

16

bull The initial experiment was done in a couple of benefit matches Given their low stature it went un-noticed It was again tried in a warm up match and again it attracted no comments They finally decided to use it after confirming that it did not break any rules of cricket or tournament regulations bull When it was finally noticed the umpires not sure of the

legality contacted the match referee who wasnrsquot of much help He contacted ICC who said though not illegal it was unfair bull After the conclusion of the tournament ICC finally made it

illegal bull What is this controversy all about

Answer

bull Hansie Cronje and Allan Donald using a earpiece to communicate with Bob Woolmer

17

bull BCCI announced a one time payment to all former cricketers Initially a few former cricketers were not beneficiaries Kapil Dev for instance had not officially left ICL Hence was not eligible In the initial ineligible list there were 4 more names ndash Mohinder Amarnath Gundappa Viswanath Syed Kirmani and Dilip Vengsarkar BCCI initially felt that these 4 cricketers were beneficiaries more than once Ultimately all 5 cricketers got the payment bull What reason was being given for BCCI not to pay the 4

cricketers

Answers

bull They had benefit matches in their honour which was organized by BCCI The reason BCCI decided to make these one time payments was because it was difficult to organize benefit matches these days

18

bull In response to the night cricket innovation happening in Australia the TCCB wanted to see if night cricket will be popular in England In 1981 they organized a tournament which involved all 17 counties sponsored by Lambert and Butler bull Due to the venues used the competition got reduced to a 7

a side team with 10 overs a side There was never a real cricket feel to these games and TCCB felt that the tournament and night cricket would not work in England bull Where were the games happening and why were these

venues chosen

Answer

bull Football stadiums as they were the only stadiums in England with floodlights

Abba ke zamane mein

bull 10 classic picturesbull 10 for correct answersbull +10 bonus for getting all correct

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

bullPlease exchange sheets

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

Omar Sharif

bull He was a bridge player

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton

bull Len Hutton scored 364 at the Oval in 1938

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

Denis Compton Bill Edrich

bull This image is from the 5th test of the 1953 Ashes

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

Eric Clapton

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

Arjuna Ranatunga

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher

bull On the occasion of Sri Lankarsquos first test

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

Chinaman

bull Ellis Puss Achong

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

Col CK Nayudu

bull Indiarsquos first test captain

Anti Clockwise

bull 18 questionsbull +10 on the bouncebull Using Sai Ganesh pounce system ndash 8 pounces through out

the quiz +20 or nothing

1

bull Devastated by dropping a vital catch then being last man out in one of the most famous tests of all time Australiarsquos 3 run victory over England in Manchester in 1902 England bowler Fred ____ - whose only test it was ndash allegedly said ldquoIrsquove a lad at home who will make up for thisrdquo His son then only 7 became Englandrsquos finest fast medium bowler between the 2 world wars bull Who is the son

Maurice Tate

2

bull For the first rebel test in 1982 between England and South Africa the chairman of selectors Ali Bacher selected a team of 12 They had to end up with exact 11 as the 12th man decided to pursue a proper international career than play with the Proteas His patience was rewarded as he made his debut later in the year Who

Allan Lamb

3

bull In a book Gideon Haigh mentions that on the eve of an important game cricketer X told his teammates an observation that was both tangential and characteristic that the habit of cricketer Y (in the opposition) to ldquocelebrate too earlyrdquo would get him into trouble one day In his opinion it was too lairy too cute His teammates cracked up at thisbull As it would happen many times in his career Xrsquos prediction

did come true and Y celebrated too early the cost of which came to be known a few days later Yrsquos actions led to another famous cricket myth Identify the cricketers X and Y

X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs

4

bull Judging by his interview with Boyrsquos Own he seemed pretty pleased with his effort ldquoNoble was bowling and sending the balls down in pretty good style and at last I struck at one I was not very sure about it and the next thing I saw was the ball looking like a pea in the air and I learned that it had just touched the chimney and _____ ____ ___ __ ___ _______rdquo bull Who And what did this incident achieve that nobody has

been able to achieve since then

Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion

5

bull X named his first son after his predecessor in the Yorkshire sidebull His second son named after 2 cricketers had a promising

career cut short when he sustained a serious knee injury while having football trials with Leeds united bull Another cricketer Yrsquos middle name is named after X Y was

known as a ODI specialist bull Identify X his 2 sons and Y

Second Son -gt

First Son -gt

Answer

bull Hedley Veritybull First son ndash Wilfred Rhodesbull Second son ndash Douglas George (Douglas JardineGeorge Hirst)bull Y ndash Nick Verity Knight

6

bull Duncan Fearnley released this bat series in honour of whom

Answer

bull Graeme Hick

7

bull Dave Whelan an England cricket fan from Devon became an unlikely hero in Antigua He had just purchased something and this was required by the English team due to injuries to key people in the team It would have been very difficult for England if not for Dave Whelanbull ldquoI was just joking with my brother that they will want

support from us but I didnrsquot know how muchrdquobull What did Dave Whelan do to help the England team

Answer

bull He had purchased a brand new England replica kit That was required when Paul Collingwood was named as one of the substitutes in the T20 game against West Indies in Antigua

8

bull November 16 1962 is significant in cricket for 2 announcementsbull First one abolished a culture that according to many was

divisive and discriminatorybull Second one was the announcement that a new innovation

would be adopted wholeheartedly and paved the way for attracting newer people to the game bull What were the 2 announcements

Answer

bull First abolished the distinction between Amateur and Professional in English cricketbull Second established the Gillette cup which essentially

started ODI cricket

9

bull In July 1992 Leicestershire had qualified for the semi finals of the 60 over knockout tournament But their two key players ndash David Millns and Vince Wells were injured and ruled out of the match bull A fortnight before the game the county contacted X and Les

Taylor to see if they were available The pair had helped the county win the Benson amp Hedges cup in 1985 X had retired in 1990 and had settled into his new role X performed admirably sending down 12 overs for 31 runs and picking up a wicket bull Leicestershire won the game And the next day headlines in

the newspapers read ldquoAction speaks louder than words for ___rdquo bull Who was asked to play for Leicestershire

Answer

bull Jonathan Agnew He was BBCrsquos correspondent for cricket when he was asked to make a comeback

10

bull It was Mohinder Amarnathrsquos only game as captain India started off slowly but managed to reach a respectable total of 2103 in 40 overs thanks largely to a 94 from Dilip Vengsarkar What was the result of the game

Answer

bull Match was abandoned as the news that Indira Gandhi had been assassinated reached the ground The tour was called off as well

11

bull For many years it was featured on the cover of the New South Wales Cricket Associationrsquos annual report and it remains the basis of the design adorning the cover of Australian Wisden It has been a motif for artistic enterprises as diverse as the Royal Shakespeare Company production of Graham Greenes The Return of AJ Raffles and ldquo______ _______s Everlovin Pop and Soul Revue by Australian rock band You Am I It has been turned into a print by Archibald Prize finalist Dave Thomas a letterhead by Australian cricket bookseller Roger Page the symbol of a chatroom called the ldquo______ _______ Cricket Board and features on the jacket of Endless Summer an anthology of writings about Australian cricket from the Wisden Cricketers Almanackbull What

Answer

bull Victor Trumper photograph by George Beldam

12

bull The game which was a celebration of the past with a defining moment that came from the distant future The game was a high scoring draw The batsman had sleep walked his way to 117 on an easy pitch He came down the track to drive he overbalanced a bit towards the off side and this was enough for the bowler to stop the drive and throw the ball in one movement The batsman was on his knees bull This brilliant piece of fielding still didnrsquot win the bowler the

best fielder award It instead went to Clive Rice Almost nobody remembers Ricersquos contribution but this piece of fielding is still remembered bull Who was the fielder and who did he dismiss

Answer

>

13

bull In 2005-06 test at Adelaide Lara smashed 226 and overtook Alan Borderrsquos record In the process something rare happened something that had last happened in 1886-87 After that it happened 4 more times -gt all involving India vs Sri Lanka three times in India and once in Sri Lanka in 2010 bull It looks very unlikely to happen in the near future bull What rare feat are we talking about

Answer

bull Highest wicket taker bowling to highest run getterbull 1886-87 -gt Fred Spofforth (94 wickets) bowled to Arthur

Shrewsbury (903 runs)bull 2005-06 -gt Warne bowled to Lara bull 2009 (3 tests in India) 2010 (1 test in Sri Lanka) ndash Murali

bowled to Tendulkar

14

bull X was adopted by a Goud Saraswat Brahmin sect similar sect of the Gavaskars Tendulkars etc Inspired by her father X took to the game Wanting to pursue the game seriously X joined a local club X would dress up in long pants and have a cap on even while bowling a practice that continued till the end of Xrsquos international career bull Xrsquos debut was supposed to be in the 2001 Ashes but was

injured just before flying The debut finally happened in the 2002-03 Ashes Xrsquos only test century came in the 2005 Ashes X finally retired a day after winning the world cup bull Who is X

Answer

bull Lisa Sthalekar

15

bull Indias 2008-09 tour of New Zealand was jam-packed India played 2 T20s 5 ODIs and 3 tests in less than 50 days Indias test specialists had no warm up match to prepare for this tour How did they get the required match practice before the first test

Answer

bull They played 1 game in the NZ domestic championship Rahul Dravid turned out for Canterbury and scored a 100 for them

16

bull What was conceived by X while playing for Rawtenstall in the Lancashire cricket league in the 80s Being the overseas star he had to bowl a lot of overs and this was a way of easing his workload for a club side He practiced it at the nets and claims that nearly 20 of his 125 victims in the 1988 county season were out because of this

Answer

bull Franklyn Stephensonbull Slower ball

17

bull The Sri Lankan cricket team embarked on a cricket tour of South Africa in 1982 They were soundly beaten on the field and for all their rebellion received life bans from Sri Lankan cricket board which to this day has not been revoked bull Despite the ban one person from that Sri Lankan team

played international cricket again in 1996 Who

Answer

bull Flavian Aponsobull He played for Netherlands in the 1996 world cup

18

bull Bert Flack was going to be criticized for the role that he played But his infamy was short lived as more serious things were happening elsewhere Thank god Nasser had taken over the Suez Canal otherwise Id have been plastered over every front page like Marilyn Monroe What Flack had done was something that has come into focus again due to home dominance of teams Why was Flack going to be criticized

Answer

bull He was the groundsman who prepared the pitch for Jim Lakers 19

List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
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  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
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  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
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  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
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  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
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  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
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  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
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  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
Page 44: KQA Cricket Quiz 2016 Finals

11

bull Yorkshires overseas pro X had convinced Y a mate from his playing days in Adelaide Victoria and now Yorkshire to ask his sister Andrea to show him around Scarborough X had spent the preceding afternoon drinking with David Boon and he had to work hard to convince Andrea that her knight in shining armour was an overweight cricketer from Australia They did wind up getting married and although X told Andrea his international career was over which would allow him time to look after a family recalls followed he played three Tests and three ODIs against brother-in-law Y and were teammates when Yorkshire were county champions in 2001 bull X and Y

Answer

bull X ndash Darren Lehmannbull Y ndash Craig White

12

bull Khanmohammad Cassumbhoy Ibrahim or KC Ibrahim played four Tests for India against West Indies in 1948-49 Opening with Vinoo Mankad he scored 85 and 44 but in his next six innings he made only 40 runs and he had retired by the time England toured India in 1951-52 bull A prolific scorer in first class cricket he did something in the

1947-48 season that is still a record in FC cricket but was in jeopardy recently What record and who came close to beating it

Answer

bull Scoring the most runs without being dismissed KC Ibrahim got 709 bull Adam Voges scored 614 before being dismissed in the

Wellington Test

13

bull The design originated in England where John Guy who played 12 tests observed a Newbery bat with what he calls a dry knot - a darker weaker section of the willow - in its shoulder Guy wondered out loud to John Newbery the master bat maker whether the bat would split if a ball hit that dry knot Yes Newbery said the shoulder would fly right off But what could they do about itbull I said What if we shave it So thats what we did Guy

says We shaved the shoulder down and I said I think thats a good idea for a bat Newbery said What would you call it Its got to be something like a _____ I said it felt like a heavy wand He said What about ____ ______ _________ I said Youve hit the nail on the head it sounds greatldquobull Story of a bat What is the name

Answer

bull Excalibur

14

bull Cricketer X represented team 1 and cricketer Y represented team 2 in the inaugural U-19 world cup in 1988 Cricketer Y made his international debut in 1993 whereas X made his debut in 1996bull Cricketer X and Cricketer Y featured in the line up for team 3

together for the first time in a test match in 1999 bull Cricketer Y ended up with more than 200 wickets Cricketer

X didnrsquot play much but was known for his extremely poor batting He once scored 24 in a game against Pakistan after being offered 30 pints if he could score 30 by his coach bull Identify cricketer X and cricketer Y

Answer

bull X ndash Alan Mulallybull Y ndash Andy Caddick

15

bull There was a myth about cricketer X Xrsquos explanation was ldquoI played with a chronic back injury for most of my career I also perspired heavily when batting which often gave me a stiff neckrdquo bull The myth maybe due to the fact that causation may not be

co-relation but persisted through out his career bull X What myth

Answer

bull Gordon Greenidgebull He was at his most dangerous

when he limped

16

bull The initial experiment was done in a couple of benefit matches Given their low stature it went un-noticed It was again tried in a warm up match and again it attracted no comments They finally decided to use it after confirming that it did not break any rules of cricket or tournament regulations bull When it was finally noticed the umpires not sure of the

legality contacted the match referee who wasnrsquot of much help He contacted ICC who said though not illegal it was unfair bull After the conclusion of the tournament ICC finally made it

illegal bull What is this controversy all about

Answer

bull Hansie Cronje and Allan Donald using a earpiece to communicate with Bob Woolmer

17

bull BCCI announced a one time payment to all former cricketers Initially a few former cricketers were not beneficiaries Kapil Dev for instance had not officially left ICL Hence was not eligible In the initial ineligible list there were 4 more names ndash Mohinder Amarnath Gundappa Viswanath Syed Kirmani and Dilip Vengsarkar BCCI initially felt that these 4 cricketers were beneficiaries more than once Ultimately all 5 cricketers got the payment bull What reason was being given for BCCI not to pay the 4

cricketers

Answers

bull They had benefit matches in their honour which was organized by BCCI The reason BCCI decided to make these one time payments was because it was difficult to organize benefit matches these days

18

bull In response to the night cricket innovation happening in Australia the TCCB wanted to see if night cricket will be popular in England In 1981 they organized a tournament which involved all 17 counties sponsored by Lambert and Butler bull Due to the venues used the competition got reduced to a 7

a side team with 10 overs a side There was never a real cricket feel to these games and TCCB felt that the tournament and night cricket would not work in England bull Where were the games happening and why were these

venues chosen

Answer

bull Football stadiums as they were the only stadiums in England with floodlights

Abba ke zamane mein

bull 10 classic picturesbull 10 for correct answersbull +10 bonus for getting all correct

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

bullPlease exchange sheets

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

Omar Sharif

bull He was a bridge player

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton

bull Len Hutton scored 364 at the Oval in 1938

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

Denis Compton Bill Edrich

bull This image is from the 5th test of the 1953 Ashes

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

Eric Clapton

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

Arjuna Ranatunga

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher

bull On the occasion of Sri Lankarsquos first test

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

Chinaman

bull Ellis Puss Achong

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

Col CK Nayudu

bull Indiarsquos first test captain

Anti Clockwise

bull 18 questionsbull +10 on the bouncebull Using Sai Ganesh pounce system ndash 8 pounces through out

the quiz +20 or nothing

1

bull Devastated by dropping a vital catch then being last man out in one of the most famous tests of all time Australiarsquos 3 run victory over England in Manchester in 1902 England bowler Fred ____ - whose only test it was ndash allegedly said ldquoIrsquove a lad at home who will make up for thisrdquo His son then only 7 became Englandrsquos finest fast medium bowler between the 2 world wars bull Who is the son

Maurice Tate

2

bull For the first rebel test in 1982 between England and South Africa the chairman of selectors Ali Bacher selected a team of 12 They had to end up with exact 11 as the 12th man decided to pursue a proper international career than play with the Proteas His patience was rewarded as he made his debut later in the year Who

Allan Lamb

3

bull In a book Gideon Haigh mentions that on the eve of an important game cricketer X told his teammates an observation that was both tangential and characteristic that the habit of cricketer Y (in the opposition) to ldquocelebrate too earlyrdquo would get him into trouble one day In his opinion it was too lairy too cute His teammates cracked up at thisbull As it would happen many times in his career Xrsquos prediction

did come true and Y celebrated too early the cost of which came to be known a few days later Yrsquos actions led to another famous cricket myth Identify the cricketers X and Y

X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs

4

bull Judging by his interview with Boyrsquos Own he seemed pretty pleased with his effort ldquoNoble was bowling and sending the balls down in pretty good style and at last I struck at one I was not very sure about it and the next thing I saw was the ball looking like a pea in the air and I learned that it had just touched the chimney and _____ ____ ___ __ ___ _______rdquo bull Who And what did this incident achieve that nobody has

been able to achieve since then

Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion

5

bull X named his first son after his predecessor in the Yorkshire sidebull His second son named after 2 cricketers had a promising

career cut short when he sustained a serious knee injury while having football trials with Leeds united bull Another cricketer Yrsquos middle name is named after X Y was

known as a ODI specialist bull Identify X his 2 sons and Y

Second Son -gt

First Son -gt

Answer

bull Hedley Veritybull First son ndash Wilfred Rhodesbull Second son ndash Douglas George (Douglas JardineGeorge Hirst)bull Y ndash Nick Verity Knight

6

bull Duncan Fearnley released this bat series in honour of whom

Answer

bull Graeme Hick

7

bull Dave Whelan an England cricket fan from Devon became an unlikely hero in Antigua He had just purchased something and this was required by the English team due to injuries to key people in the team It would have been very difficult for England if not for Dave Whelanbull ldquoI was just joking with my brother that they will want

support from us but I didnrsquot know how muchrdquobull What did Dave Whelan do to help the England team

Answer

bull He had purchased a brand new England replica kit That was required when Paul Collingwood was named as one of the substitutes in the T20 game against West Indies in Antigua

8

bull November 16 1962 is significant in cricket for 2 announcementsbull First one abolished a culture that according to many was

divisive and discriminatorybull Second one was the announcement that a new innovation

would be adopted wholeheartedly and paved the way for attracting newer people to the game bull What were the 2 announcements

Answer

bull First abolished the distinction between Amateur and Professional in English cricketbull Second established the Gillette cup which essentially

started ODI cricket

9

bull In July 1992 Leicestershire had qualified for the semi finals of the 60 over knockout tournament But their two key players ndash David Millns and Vince Wells were injured and ruled out of the match bull A fortnight before the game the county contacted X and Les

Taylor to see if they were available The pair had helped the county win the Benson amp Hedges cup in 1985 X had retired in 1990 and had settled into his new role X performed admirably sending down 12 overs for 31 runs and picking up a wicket bull Leicestershire won the game And the next day headlines in

the newspapers read ldquoAction speaks louder than words for ___rdquo bull Who was asked to play for Leicestershire

Answer

bull Jonathan Agnew He was BBCrsquos correspondent for cricket when he was asked to make a comeback

10

bull It was Mohinder Amarnathrsquos only game as captain India started off slowly but managed to reach a respectable total of 2103 in 40 overs thanks largely to a 94 from Dilip Vengsarkar What was the result of the game

Answer

bull Match was abandoned as the news that Indira Gandhi had been assassinated reached the ground The tour was called off as well

11

bull For many years it was featured on the cover of the New South Wales Cricket Associationrsquos annual report and it remains the basis of the design adorning the cover of Australian Wisden It has been a motif for artistic enterprises as diverse as the Royal Shakespeare Company production of Graham Greenes The Return of AJ Raffles and ldquo______ _______s Everlovin Pop and Soul Revue by Australian rock band You Am I It has been turned into a print by Archibald Prize finalist Dave Thomas a letterhead by Australian cricket bookseller Roger Page the symbol of a chatroom called the ldquo______ _______ Cricket Board and features on the jacket of Endless Summer an anthology of writings about Australian cricket from the Wisden Cricketers Almanackbull What

Answer

bull Victor Trumper photograph by George Beldam

12

bull The game which was a celebration of the past with a defining moment that came from the distant future The game was a high scoring draw The batsman had sleep walked his way to 117 on an easy pitch He came down the track to drive he overbalanced a bit towards the off side and this was enough for the bowler to stop the drive and throw the ball in one movement The batsman was on his knees bull This brilliant piece of fielding still didnrsquot win the bowler the

best fielder award It instead went to Clive Rice Almost nobody remembers Ricersquos contribution but this piece of fielding is still remembered bull Who was the fielder and who did he dismiss

Answer

>

13

bull In 2005-06 test at Adelaide Lara smashed 226 and overtook Alan Borderrsquos record In the process something rare happened something that had last happened in 1886-87 After that it happened 4 more times -gt all involving India vs Sri Lanka three times in India and once in Sri Lanka in 2010 bull It looks very unlikely to happen in the near future bull What rare feat are we talking about

Answer

bull Highest wicket taker bowling to highest run getterbull 1886-87 -gt Fred Spofforth (94 wickets) bowled to Arthur

Shrewsbury (903 runs)bull 2005-06 -gt Warne bowled to Lara bull 2009 (3 tests in India) 2010 (1 test in Sri Lanka) ndash Murali

bowled to Tendulkar

14

bull X was adopted by a Goud Saraswat Brahmin sect similar sect of the Gavaskars Tendulkars etc Inspired by her father X took to the game Wanting to pursue the game seriously X joined a local club X would dress up in long pants and have a cap on even while bowling a practice that continued till the end of Xrsquos international career bull Xrsquos debut was supposed to be in the 2001 Ashes but was

injured just before flying The debut finally happened in the 2002-03 Ashes Xrsquos only test century came in the 2005 Ashes X finally retired a day after winning the world cup bull Who is X

Answer

bull Lisa Sthalekar

15

bull Indias 2008-09 tour of New Zealand was jam-packed India played 2 T20s 5 ODIs and 3 tests in less than 50 days Indias test specialists had no warm up match to prepare for this tour How did they get the required match practice before the first test

Answer

bull They played 1 game in the NZ domestic championship Rahul Dravid turned out for Canterbury and scored a 100 for them

16

bull What was conceived by X while playing for Rawtenstall in the Lancashire cricket league in the 80s Being the overseas star he had to bowl a lot of overs and this was a way of easing his workload for a club side He practiced it at the nets and claims that nearly 20 of his 125 victims in the 1988 county season were out because of this

Answer

bull Franklyn Stephensonbull Slower ball

17

bull The Sri Lankan cricket team embarked on a cricket tour of South Africa in 1982 They were soundly beaten on the field and for all their rebellion received life bans from Sri Lankan cricket board which to this day has not been revoked bull Despite the ban one person from that Sri Lankan team

played international cricket again in 1996 Who

Answer

bull Flavian Aponsobull He played for Netherlands in the 1996 world cup

18

bull Bert Flack was going to be criticized for the role that he played But his infamy was short lived as more serious things were happening elsewhere Thank god Nasser had taken over the Suez Canal otherwise Id have been plastered over every front page like Marilyn Monroe What Flack had done was something that has come into focus again due to home dominance of teams Why was Flack going to be criticized

Answer

bull He was the groundsman who prepared the pitch for Jim Lakers 19

List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
Page 45: KQA Cricket Quiz 2016 Finals

Answer

bull X ndash Darren Lehmannbull Y ndash Craig White

12

bull Khanmohammad Cassumbhoy Ibrahim or KC Ibrahim played four Tests for India against West Indies in 1948-49 Opening with Vinoo Mankad he scored 85 and 44 but in his next six innings he made only 40 runs and he had retired by the time England toured India in 1951-52 bull A prolific scorer in first class cricket he did something in the

1947-48 season that is still a record in FC cricket but was in jeopardy recently What record and who came close to beating it

Answer

bull Scoring the most runs without being dismissed KC Ibrahim got 709 bull Adam Voges scored 614 before being dismissed in the

Wellington Test

13

bull The design originated in England where John Guy who played 12 tests observed a Newbery bat with what he calls a dry knot - a darker weaker section of the willow - in its shoulder Guy wondered out loud to John Newbery the master bat maker whether the bat would split if a ball hit that dry knot Yes Newbery said the shoulder would fly right off But what could they do about itbull I said What if we shave it So thats what we did Guy

says We shaved the shoulder down and I said I think thats a good idea for a bat Newbery said What would you call it Its got to be something like a _____ I said it felt like a heavy wand He said What about ____ ______ _________ I said Youve hit the nail on the head it sounds greatldquobull Story of a bat What is the name

Answer

bull Excalibur

14

bull Cricketer X represented team 1 and cricketer Y represented team 2 in the inaugural U-19 world cup in 1988 Cricketer Y made his international debut in 1993 whereas X made his debut in 1996bull Cricketer X and Cricketer Y featured in the line up for team 3

together for the first time in a test match in 1999 bull Cricketer Y ended up with more than 200 wickets Cricketer

X didnrsquot play much but was known for his extremely poor batting He once scored 24 in a game against Pakistan after being offered 30 pints if he could score 30 by his coach bull Identify cricketer X and cricketer Y

Answer

bull X ndash Alan Mulallybull Y ndash Andy Caddick

15

bull There was a myth about cricketer X Xrsquos explanation was ldquoI played with a chronic back injury for most of my career I also perspired heavily when batting which often gave me a stiff neckrdquo bull The myth maybe due to the fact that causation may not be

co-relation but persisted through out his career bull X What myth

Answer

bull Gordon Greenidgebull He was at his most dangerous

when he limped

16

bull The initial experiment was done in a couple of benefit matches Given their low stature it went un-noticed It was again tried in a warm up match and again it attracted no comments They finally decided to use it after confirming that it did not break any rules of cricket or tournament regulations bull When it was finally noticed the umpires not sure of the

legality contacted the match referee who wasnrsquot of much help He contacted ICC who said though not illegal it was unfair bull After the conclusion of the tournament ICC finally made it

illegal bull What is this controversy all about

Answer

bull Hansie Cronje and Allan Donald using a earpiece to communicate with Bob Woolmer

17

bull BCCI announced a one time payment to all former cricketers Initially a few former cricketers were not beneficiaries Kapil Dev for instance had not officially left ICL Hence was not eligible In the initial ineligible list there were 4 more names ndash Mohinder Amarnath Gundappa Viswanath Syed Kirmani and Dilip Vengsarkar BCCI initially felt that these 4 cricketers were beneficiaries more than once Ultimately all 5 cricketers got the payment bull What reason was being given for BCCI not to pay the 4

cricketers

Answers

bull They had benefit matches in their honour which was organized by BCCI The reason BCCI decided to make these one time payments was because it was difficult to organize benefit matches these days

18

bull In response to the night cricket innovation happening in Australia the TCCB wanted to see if night cricket will be popular in England In 1981 they organized a tournament which involved all 17 counties sponsored by Lambert and Butler bull Due to the venues used the competition got reduced to a 7

a side team with 10 overs a side There was never a real cricket feel to these games and TCCB felt that the tournament and night cricket would not work in England bull Where were the games happening and why were these

venues chosen

Answer

bull Football stadiums as they were the only stadiums in England with floodlights

Abba ke zamane mein

bull 10 classic picturesbull 10 for correct answersbull +10 bonus for getting all correct

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

bullPlease exchange sheets

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

Omar Sharif

bull He was a bridge player

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton

bull Len Hutton scored 364 at the Oval in 1938

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

Denis Compton Bill Edrich

bull This image is from the 5th test of the 1953 Ashes

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

Eric Clapton

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

Arjuna Ranatunga

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher

bull On the occasion of Sri Lankarsquos first test

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

Chinaman

bull Ellis Puss Achong

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

Col CK Nayudu

bull Indiarsquos first test captain

Anti Clockwise

bull 18 questionsbull +10 on the bouncebull Using Sai Ganesh pounce system ndash 8 pounces through out

the quiz +20 or nothing

1

bull Devastated by dropping a vital catch then being last man out in one of the most famous tests of all time Australiarsquos 3 run victory over England in Manchester in 1902 England bowler Fred ____ - whose only test it was ndash allegedly said ldquoIrsquove a lad at home who will make up for thisrdquo His son then only 7 became Englandrsquos finest fast medium bowler between the 2 world wars bull Who is the son

Maurice Tate

2

bull For the first rebel test in 1982 between England and South Africa the chairman of selectors Ali Bacher selected a team of 12 They had to end up with exact 11 as the 12th man decided to pursue a proper international career than play with the Proteas His patience was rewarded as he made his debut later in the year Who

Allan Lamb

3

bull In a book Gideon Haigh mentions that on the eve of an important game cricketer X told his teammates an observation that was both tangential and characteristic that the habit of cricketer Y (in the opposition) to ldquocelebrate too earlyrdquo would get him into trouble one day In his opinion it was too lairy too cute His teammates cracked up at thisbull As it would happen many times in his career Xrsquos prediction

did come true and Y celebrated too early the cost of which came to be known a few days later Yrsquos actions led to another famous cricket myth Identify the cricketers X and Y

X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs

4

bull Judging by his interview with Boyrsquos Own he seemed pretty pleased with his effort ldquoNoble was bowling and sending the balls down in pretty good style and at last I struck at one I was not very sure about it and the next thing I saw was the ball looking like a pea in the air and I learned that it had just touched the chimney and _____ ____ ___ __ ___ _______rdquo bull Who And what did this incident achieve that nobody has

been able to achieve since then

Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion

5

bull X named his first son after his predecessor in the Yorkshire sidebull His second son named after 2 cricketers had a promising

career cut short when he sustained a serious knee injury while having football trials with Leeds united bull Another cricketer Yrsquos middle name is named after X Y was

known as a ODI specialist bull Identify X his 2 sons and Y

Second Son -gt

First Son -gt

Answer

bull Hedley Veritybull First son ndash Wilfred Rhodesbull Second son ndash Douglas George (Douglas JardineGeorge Hirst)bull Y ndash Nick Verity Knight

6

bull Duncan Fearnley released this bat series in honour of whom

Answer

bull Graeme Hick

7

bull Dave Whelan an England cricket fan from Devon became an unlikely hero in Antigua He had just purchased something and this was required by the English team due to injuries to key people in the team It would have been very difficult for England if not for Dave Whelanbull ldquoI was just joking with my brother that they will want

support from us but I didnrsquot know how muchrdquobull What did Dave Whelan do to help the England team

Answer

bull He had purchased a brand new England replica kit That was required when Paul Collingwood was named as one of the substitutes in the T20 game against West Indies in Antigua

8

bull November 16 1962 is significant in cricket for 2 announcementsbull First one abolished a culture that according to many was

divisive and discriminatorybull Second one was the announcement that a new innovation

would be adopted wholeheartedly and paved the way for attracting newer people to the game bull What were the 2 announcements

Answer

bull First abolished the distinction between Amateur and Professional in English cricketbull Second established the Gillette cup which essentially

started ODI cricket

9

bull In July 1992 Leicestershire had qualified for the semi finals of the 60 over knockout tournament But their two key players ndash David Millns and Vince Wells were injured and ruled out of the match bull A fortnight before the game the county contacted X and Les

Taylor to see if they were available The pair had helped the county win the Benson amp Hedges cup in 1985 X had retired in 1990 and had settled into his new role X performed admirably sending down 12 overs for 31 runs and picking up a wicket bull Leicestershire won the game And the next day headlines in

the newspapers read ldquoAction speaks louder than words for ___rdquo bull Who was asked to play for Leicestershire

Answer

bull Jonathan Agnew He was BBCrsquos correspondent for cricket when he was asked to make a comeback

10

bull It was Mohinder Amarnathrsquos only game as captain India started off slowly but managed to reach a respectable total of 2103 in 40 overs thanks largely to a 94 from Dilip Vengsarkar What was the result of the game

Answer

bull Match was abandoned as the news that Indira Gandhi had been assassinated reached the ground The tour was called off as well

11

bull For many years it was featured on the cover of the New South Wales Cricket Associationrsquos annual report and it remains the basis of the design adorning the cover of Australian Wisden It has been a motif for artistic enterprises as diverse as the Royal Shakespeare Company production of Graham Greenes The Return of AJ Raffles and ldquo______ _______s Everlovin Pop and Soul Revue by Australian rock band You Am I It has been turned into a print by Archibald Prize finalist Dave Thomas a letterhead by Australian cricket bookseller Roger Page the symbol of a chatroom called the ldquo______ _______ Cricket Board and features on the jacket of Endless Summer an anthology of writings about Australian cricket from the Wisden Cricketers Almanackbull What

Answer

bull Victor Trumper photograph by George Beldam

12

bull The game which was a celebration of the past with a defining moment that came from the distant future The game was a high scoring draw The batsman had sleep walked his way to 117 on an easy pitch He came down the track to drive he overbalanced a bit towards the off side and this was enough for the bowler to stop the drive and throw the ball in one movement The batsman was on his knees bull This brilliant piece of fielding still didnrsquot win the bowler the

best fielder award It instead went to Clive Rice Almost nobody remembers Ricersquos contribution but this piece of fielding is still remembered bull Who was the fielder and who did he dismiss

Answer

>

13

bull In 2005-06 test at Adelaide Lara smashed 226 and overtook Alan Borderrsquos record In the process something rare happened something that had last happened in 1886-87 After that it happened 4 more times -gt all involving India vs Sri Lanka three times in India and once in Sri Lanka in 2010 bull It looks very unlikely to happen in the near future bull What rare feat are we talking about

Answer

bull Highest wicket taker bowling to highest run getterbull 1886-87 -gt Fred Spofforth (94 wickets) bowled to Arthur

Shrewsbury (903 runs)bull 2005-06 -gt Warne bowled to Lara bull 2009 (3 tests in India) 2010 (1 test in Sri Lanka) ndash Murali

bowled to Tendulkar

14

bull X was adopted by a Goud Saraswat Brahmin sect similar sect of the Gavaskars Tendulkars etc Inspired by her father X took to the game Wanting to pursue the game seriously X joined a local club X would dress up in long pants and have a cap on even while bowling a practice that continued till the end of Xrsquos international career bull Xrsquos debut was supposed to be in the 2001 Ashes but was

injured just before flying The debut finally happened in the 2002-03 Ashes Xrsquos only test century came in the 2005 Ashes X finally retired a day after winning the world cup bull Who is X

Answer

bull Lisa Sthalekar

15

bull Indias 2008-09 tour of New Zealand was jam-packed India played 2 T20s 5 ODIs and 3 tests in less than 50 days Indias test specialists had no warm up match to prepare for this tour How did they get the required match practice before the first test

Answer

bull They played 1 game in the NZ domestic championship Rahul Dravid turned out for Canterbury and scored a 100 for them

16

bull What was conceived by X while playing for Rawtenstall in the Lancashire cricket league in the 80s Being the overseas star he had to bowl a lot of overs and this was a way of easing his workload for a club side He practiced it at the nets and claims that nearly 20 of his 125 victims in the 1988 county season were out because of this

Answer

bull Franklyn Stephensonbull Slower ball

17

bull The Sri Lankan cricket team embarked on a cricket tour of South Africa in 1982 They were soundly beaten on the field and for all their rebellion received life bans from Sri Lankan cricket board which to this day has not been revoked bull Despite the ban one person from that Sri Lankan team

played international cricket again in 1996 Who

Answer

bull Flavian Aponsobull He played for Netherlands in the 1996 world cup

18

bull Bert Flack was going to be criticized for the role that he played But his infamy was short lived as more serious things were happening elsewhere Thank god Nasser had taken over the Suez Canal otherwise Id have been plastered over every front page like Marilyn Monroe What Flack had done was something that has come into focus again due to home dominance of teams Why was Flack going to be criticized

Answer

bull He was the groundsman who prepared the pitch for Jim Lakers 19

List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
Page 46: KQA Cricket Quiz 2016 Finals

12

bull Khanmohammad Cassumbhoy Ibrahim or KC Ibrahim played four Tests for India against West Indies in 1948-49 Opening with Vinoo Mankad he scored 85 and 44 but in his next six innings he made only 40 runs and he had retired by the time England toured India in 1951-52 bull A prolific scorer in first class cricket he did something in the

1947-48 season that is still a record in FC cricket but was in jeopardy recently What record and who came close to beating it

Answer

bull Scoring the most runs without being dismissed KC Ibrahim got 709 bull Adam Voges scored 614 before being dismissed in the

Wellington Test

13

bull The design originated in England where John Guy who played 12 tests observed a Newbery bat with what he calls a dry knot - a darker weaker section of the willow - in its shoulder Guy wondered out loud to John Newbery the master bat maker whether the bat would split if a ball hit that dry knot Yes Newbery said the shoulder would fly right off But what could they do about itbull I said What if we shave it So thats what we did Guy

says We shaved the shoulder down and I said I think thats a good idea for a bat Newbery said What would you call it Its got to be something like a _____ I said it felt like a heavy wand He said What about ____ ______ _________ I said Youve hit the nail on the head it sounds greatldquobull Story of a bat What is the name

Answer

bull Excalibur

14

bull Cricketer X represented team 1 and cricketer Y represented team 2 in the inaugural U-19 world cup in 1988 Cricketer Y made his international debut in 1993 whereas X made his debut in 1996bull Cricketer X and Cricketer Y featured in the line up for team 3

together for the first time in a test match in 1999 bull Cricketer Y ended up with more than 200 wickets Cricketer

X didnrsquot play much but was known for his extremely poor batting He once scored 24 in a game against Pakistan after being offered 30 pints if he could score 30 by his coach bull Identify cricketer X and cricketer Y

Answer

bull X ndash Alan Mulallybull Y ndash Andy Caddick

15

bull There was a myth about cricketer X Xrsquos explanation was ldquoI played with a chronic back injury for most of my career I also perspired heavily when batting which often gave me a stiff neckrdquo bull The myth maybe due to the fact that causation may not be

co-relation but persisted through out his career bull X What myth

Answer

bull Gordon Greenidgebull He was at his most dangerous

when he limped

16

bull The initial experiment was done in a couple of benefit matches Given their low stature it went un-noticed It was again tried in a warm up match and again it attracted no comments They finally decided to use it after confirming that it did not break any rules of cricket or tournament regulations bull When it was finally noticed the umpires not sure of the

legality contacted the match referee who wasnrsquot of much help He contacted ICC who said though not illegal it was unfair bull After the conclusion of the tournament ICC finally made it

illegal bull What is this controversy all about

Answer

bull Hansie Cronje and Allan Donald using a earpiece to communicate with Bob Woolmer

17

bull BCCI announced a one time payment to all former cricketers Initially a few former cricketers were not beneficiaries Kapil Dev for instance had not officially left ICL Hence was not eligible In the initial ineligible list there were 4 more names ndash Mohinder Amarnath Gundappa Viswanath Syed Kirmani and Dilip Vengsarkar BCCI initially felt that these 4 cricketers were beneficiaries more than once Ultimately all 5 cricketers got the payment bull What reason was being given for BCCI not to pay the 4

cricketers

Answers

bull They had benefit matches in their honour which was organized by BCCI The reason BCCI decided to make these one time payments was because it was difficult to organize benefit matches these days

18

bull In response to the night cricket innovation happening in Australia the TCCB wanted to see if night cricket will be popular in England In 1981 they organized a tournament which involved all 17 counties sponsored by Lambert and Butler bull Due to the venues used the competition got reduced to a 7

a side team with 10 overs a side There was never a real cricket feel to these games and TCCB felt that the tournament and night cricket would not work in England bull Where were the games happening and why were these

venues chosen

Answer

bull Football stadiums as they were the only stadiums in England with floodlights

Abba ke zamane mein

bull 10 classic picturesbull 10 for correct answersbull +10 bonus for getting all correct

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

bullPlease exchange sheets

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

Omar Sharif

bull He was a bridge player

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton

bull Len Hutton scored 364 at the Oval in 1938

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

Denis Compton Bill Edrich

bull This image is from the 5th test of the 1953 Ashes

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

Eric Clapton

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

Arjuna Ranatunga

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher

bull On the occasion of Sri Lankarsquos first test

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

Chinaman

bull Ellis Puss Achong

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

Col CK Nayudu

bull Indiarsquos first test captain

Anti Clockwise

bull 18 questionsbull +10 on the bouncebull Using Sai Ganesh pounce system ndash 8 pounces through out

the quiz +20 or nothing

1

bull Devastated by dropping a vital catch then being last man out in one of the most famous tests of all time Australiarsquos 3 run victory over England in Manchester in 1902 England bowler Fred ____ - whose only test it was ndash allegedly said ldquoIrsquove a lad at home who will make up for thisrdquo His son then only 7 became Englandrsquos finest fast medium bowler between the 2 world wars bull Who is the son

Maurice Tate

2

bull For the first rebel test in 1982 between England and South Africa the chairman of selectors Ali Bacher selected a team of 12 They had to end up with exact 11 as the 12th man decided to pursue a proper international career than play with the Proteas His patience was rewarded as he made his debut later in the year Who

Allan Lamb

3

bull In a book Gideon Haigh mentions that on the eve of an important game cricketer X told his teammates an observation that was both tangential and characteristic that the habit of cricketer Y (in the opposition) to ldquocelebrate too earlyrdquo would get him into trouble one day In his opinion it was too lairy too cute His teammates cracked up at thisbull As it would happen many times in his career Xrsquos prediction

did come true and Y celebrated too early the cost of which came to be known a few days later Yrsquos actions led to another famous cricket myth Identify the cricketers X and Y

X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs

4

bull Judging by his interview with Boyrsquos Own he seemed pretty pleased with his effort ldquoNoble was bowling and sending the balls down in pretty good style and at last I struck at one I was not very sure about it and the next thing I saw was the ball looking like a pea in the air and I learned that it had just touched the chimney and _____ ____ ___ __ ___ _______rdquo bull Who And what did this incident achieve that nobody has

been able to achieve since then

Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion

5

bull X named his first son after his predecessor in the Yorkshire sidebull His second son named after 2 cricketers had a promising

career cut short when he sustained a serious knee injury while having football trials with Leeds united bull Another cricketer Yrsquos middle name is named after X Y was

known as a ODI specialist bull Identify X his 2 sons and Y

Second Son -gt

First Son -gt

Answer

bull Hedley Veritybull First son ndash Wilfred Rhodesbull Second son ndash Douglas George (Douglas JardineGeorge Hirst)bull Y ndash Nick Verity Knight

6

bull Duncan Fearnley released this bat series in honour of whom

Answer

bull Graeme Hick

7

bull Dave Whelan an England cricket fan from Devon became an unlikely hero in Antigua He had just purchased something and this was required by the English team due to injuries to key people in the team It would have been very difficult for England if not for Dave Whelanbull ldquoI was just joking with my brother that they will want

support from us but I didnrsquot know how muchrdquobull What did Dave Whelan do to help the England team

Answer

bull He had purchased a brand new England replica kit That was required when Paul Collingwood was named as one of the substitutes in the T20 game against West Indies in Antigua

8

bull November 16 1962 is significant in cricket for 2 announcementsbull First one abolished a culture that according to many was

divisive and discriminatorybull Second one was the announcement that a new innovation

would be adopted wholeheartedly and paved the way for attracting newer people to the game bull What were the 2 announcements

Answer

bull First abolished the distinction between Amateur and Professional in English cricketbull Second established the Gillette cup which essentially

started ODI cricket

9

bull In July 1992 Leicestershire had qualified for the semi finals of the 60 over knockout tournament But their two key players ndash David Millns and Vince Wells were injured and ruled out of the match bull A fortnight before the game the county contacted X and Les

Taylor to see if they were available The pair had helped the county win the Benson amp Hedges cup in 1985 X had retired in 1990 and had settled into his new role X performed admirably sending down 12 overs for 31 runs and picking up a wicket bull Leicestershire won the game And the next day headlines in

the newspapers read ldquoAction speaks louder than words for ___rdquo bull Who was asked to play for Leicestershire

Answer

bull Jonathan Agnew He was BBCrsquos correspondent for cricket when he was asked to make a comeback

10

bull It was Mohinder Amarnathrsquos only game as captain India started off slowly but managed to reach a respectable total of 2103 in 40 overs thanks largely to a 94 from Dilip Vengsarkar What was the result of the game

Answer

bull Match was abandoned as the news that Indira Gandhi had been assassinated reached the ground The tour was called off as well

11

bull For many years it was featured on the cover of the New South Wales Cricket Associationrsquos annual report and it remains the basis of the design adorning the cover of Australian Wisden It has been a motif for artistic enterprises as diverse as the Royal Shakespeare Company production of Graham Greenes The Return of AJ Raffles and ldquo______ _______s Everlovin Pop and Soul Revue by Australian rock band You Am I It has been turned into a print by Archibald Prize finalist Dave Thomas a letterhead by Australian cricket bookseller Roger Page the symbol of a chatroom called the ldquo______ _______ Cricket Board and features on the jacket of Endless Summer an anthology of writings about Australian cricket from the Wisden Cricketers Almanackbull What

Answer

bull Victor Trumper photograph by George Beldam

12

bull The game which was a celebration of the past with a defining moment that came from the distant future The game was a high scoring draw The batsman had sleep walked his way to 117 on an easy pitch He came down the track to drive he overbalanced a bit towards the off side and this was enough for the bowler to stop the drive and throw the ball in one movement The batsman was on his knees bull This brilliant piece of fielding still didnrsquot win the bowler the

best fielder award It instead went to Clive Rice Almost nobody remembers Ricersquos contribution but this piece of fielding is still remembered bull Who was the fielder and who did he dismiss

Answer

>

13

bull In 2005-06 test at Adelaide Lara smashed 226 and overtook Alan Borderrsquos record In the process something rare happened something that had last happened in 1886-87 After that it happened 4 more times -gt all involving India vs Sri Lanka three times in India and once in Sri Lanka in 2010 bull It looks very unlikely to happen in the near future bull What rare feat are we talking about

Answer

bull Highest wicket taker bowling to highest run getterbull 1886-87 -gt Fred Spofforth (94 wickets) bowled to Arthur

Shrewsbury (903 runs)bull 2005-06 -gt Warne bowled to Lara bull 2009 (3 tests in India) 2010 (1 test in Sri Lanka) ndash Murali

bowled to Tendulkar

14

bull X was adopted by a Goud Saraswat Brahmin sect similar sect of the Gavaskars Tendulkars etc Inspired by her father X took to the game Wanting to pursue the game seriously X joined a local club X would dress up in long pants and have a cap on even while bowling a practice that continued till the end of Xrsquos international career bull Xrsquos debut was supposed to be in the 2001 Ashes but was

injured just before flying The debut finally happened in the 2002-03 Ashes Xrsquos only test century came in the 2005 Ashes X finally retired a day after winning the world cup bull Who is X

Answer

bull Lisa Sthalekar

15

bull Indias 2008-09 tour of New Zealand was jam-packed India played 2 T20s 5 ODIs and 3 tests in less than 50 days Indias test specialists had no warm up match to prepare for this tour How did they get the required match practice before the first test

Answer

bull They played 1 game in the NZ domestic championship Rahul Dravid turned out for Canterbury and scored a 100 for them

16

bull What was conceived by X while playing for Rawtenstall in the Lancashire cricket league in the 80s Being the overseas star he had to bowl a lot of overs and this was a way of easing his workload for a club side He practiced it at the nets and claims that nearly 20 of his 125 victims in the 1988 county season were out because of this

Answer

bull Franklyn Stephensonbull Slower ball

17

bull The Sri Lankan cricket team embarked on a cricket tour of South Africa in 1982 They were soundly beaten on the field and for all their rebellion received life bans from Sri Lankan cricket board which to this day has not been revoked bull Despite the ban one person from that Sri Lankan team

played international cricket again in 1996 Who

Answer

bull Flavian Aponsobull He played for Netherlands in the 1996 world cup

18

bull Bert Flack was going to be criticized for the role that he played But his infamy was short lived as more serious things were happening elsewhere Thank god Nasser had taken over the Suez Canal otherwise Id have been plastered over every front page like Marilyn Monroe What Flack had done was something that has come into focus again due to home dominance of teams Why was Flack going to be criticized

Answer

bull He was the groundsman who prepared the pitch for Jim Lakers 19

List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
Page 47: KQA Cricket Quiz 2016 Finals

Answer

bull Scoring the most runs without being dismissed KC Ibrahim got 709 bull Adam Voges scored 614 before being dismissed in the

Wellington Test

13

bull The design originated in England where John Guy who played 12 tests observed a Newbery bat with what he calls a dry knot - a darker weaker section of the willow - in its shoulder Guy wondered out loud to John Newbery the master bat maker whether the bat would split if a ball hit that dry knot Yes Newbery said the shoulder would fly right off But what could they do about itbull I said What if we shave it So thats what we did Guy

says We shaved the shoulder down and I said I think thats a good idea for a bat Newbery said What would you call it Its got to be something like a _____ I said it felt like a heavy wand He said What about ____ ______ _________ I said Youve hit the nail on the head it sounds greatldquobull Story of a bat What is the name

Answer

bull Excalibur

14

bull Cricketer X represented team 1 and cricketer Y represented team 2 in the inaugural U-19 world cup in 1988 Cricketer Y made his international debut in 1993 whereas X made his debut in 1996bull Cricketer X and Cricketer Y featured in the line up for team 3

together for the first time in a test match in 1999 bull Cricketer Y ended up with more than 200 wickets Cricketer

X didnrsquot play much but was known for his extremely poor batting He once scored 24 in a game against Pakistan after being offered 30 pints if he could score 30 by his coach bull Identify cricketer X and cricketer Y

Answer

bull X ndash Alan Mulallybull Y ndash Andy Caddick

15

bull There was a myth about cricketer X Xrsquos explanation was ldquoI played with a chronic back injury for most of my career I also perspired heavily when batting which often gave me a stiff neckrdquo bull The myth maybe due to the fact that causation may not be

co-relation but persisted through out his career bull X What myth

Answer

bull Gordon Greenidgebull He was at his most dangerous

when he limped

16

bull The initial experiment was done in a couple of benefit matches Given their low stature it went un-noticed It was again tried in a warm up match and again it attracted no comments They finally decided to use it after confirming that it did not break any rules of cricket or tournament regulations bull When it was finally noticed the umpires not sure of the

legality contacted the match referee who wasnrsquot of much help He contacted ICC who said though not illegal it was unfair bull After the conclusion of the tournament ICC finally made it

illegal bull What is this controversy all about

Answer

bull Hansie Cronje and Allan Donald using a earpiece to communicate with Bob Woolmer

17

bull BCCI announced a one time payment to all former cricketers Initially a few former cricketers were not beneficiaries Kapil Dev for instance had not officially left ICL Hence was not eligible In the initial ineligible list there were 4 more names ndash Mohinder Amarnath Gundappa Viswanath Syed Kirmani and Dilip Vengsarkar BCCI initially felt that these 4 cricketers were beneficiaries more than once Ultimately all 5 cricketers got the payment bull What reason was being given for BCCI not to pay the 4

cricketers

Answers

bull They had benefit matches in their honour which was organized by BCCI The reason BCCI decided to make these one time payments was because it was difficult to organize benefit matches these days

18

bull In response to the night cricket innovation happening in Australia the TCCB wanted to see if night cricket will be popular in England In 1981 they organized a tournament which involved all 17 counties sponsored by Lambert and Butler bull Due to the venues used the competition got reduced to a 7

a side team with 10 overs a side There was never a real cricket feel to these games and TCCB felt that the tournament and night cricket would not work in England bull Where were the games happening and why were these

venues chosen

Answer

bull Football stadiums as they were the only stadiums in England with floodlights

Abba ke zamane mein

bull 10 classic picturesbull 10 for correct answersbull +10 bonus for getting all correct

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

bullPlease exchange sheets

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

Omar Sharif

bull He was a bridge player

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton

bull Len Hutton scored 364 at the Oval in 1938

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

Denis Compton Bill Edrich

bull This image is from the 5th test of the 1953 Ashes

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

Eric Clapton

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

Arjuna Ranatunga

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher

bull On the occasion of Sri Lankarsquos first test

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

Chinaman

bull Ellis Puss Achong

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

Col CK Nayudu

bull Indiarsquos first test captain

Anti Clockwise

bull 18 questionsbull +10 on the bouncebull Using Sai Ganesh pounce system ndash 8 pounces through out

the quiz +20 or nothing

1

bull Devastated by dropping a vital catch then being last man out in one of the most famous tests of all time Australiarsquos 3 run victory over England in Manchester in 1902 England bowler Fred ____ - whose only test it was ndash allegedly said ldquoIrsquove a lad at home who will make up for thisrdquo His son then only 7 became Englandrsquos finest fast medium bowler between the 2 world wars bull Who is the son

Maurice Tate

2

bull For the first rebel test in 1982 between England and South Africa the chairman of selectors Ali Bacher selected a team of 12 They had to end up with exact 11 as the 12th man decided to pursue a proper international career than play with the Proteas His patience was rewarded as he made his debut later in the year Who

Allan Lamb

3

bull In a book Gideon Haigh mentions that on the eve of an important game cricketer X told his teammates an observation that was both tangential and characteristic that the habit of cricketer Y (in the opposition) to ldquocelebrate too earlyrdquo would get him into trouble one day In his opinion it was too lairy too cute His teammates cracked up at thisbull As it would happen many times in his career Xrsquos prediction

did come true and Y celebrated too early the cost of which came to be known a few days later Yrsquos actions led to another famous cricket myth Identify the cricketers X and Y

X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs

4

bull Judging by his interview with Boyrsquos Own he seemed pretty pleased with his effort ldquoNoble was bowling and sending the balls down in pretty good style and at last I struck at one I was not very sure about it and the next thing I saw was the ball looking like a pea in the air and I learned that it had just touched the chimney and _____ ____ ___ __ ___ _______rdquo bull Who And what did this incident achieve that nobody has

been able to achieve since then

Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion

5

bull X named his first son after his predecessor in the Yorkshire sidebull His second son named after 2 cricketers had a promising

career cut short when he sustained a serious knee injury while having football trials with Leeds united bull Another cricketer Yrsquos middle name is named after X Y was

known as a ODI specialist bull Identify X his 2 sons and Y

Second Son -gt

First Son -gt

Answer

bull Hedley Veritybull First son ndash Wilfred Rhodesbull Second son ndash Douglas George (Douglas JardineGeorge Hirst)bull Y ndash Nick Verity Knight

6

bull Duncan Fearnley released this bat series in honour of whom

Answer

bull Graeme Hick

7

bull Dave Whelan an England cricket fan from Devon became an unlikely hero in Antigua He had just purchased something and this was required by the English team due to injuries to key people in the team It would have been very difficult for England if not for Dave Whelanbull ldquoI was just joking with my brother that they will want

support from us but I didnrsquot know how muchrdquobull What did Dave Whelan do to help the England team

Answer

bull He had purchased a brand new England replica kit That was required when Paul Collingwood was named as one of the substitutes in the T20 game against West Indies in Antigua

8

bull November 16 1962 is significant in cricket for 2 announcementsbull First one abolished a culture that according to many was

divisive and discriminatorybull Second one was the announcement that a new innovation

would be adopted wholeheartedly and paved the way for attracting newer people to the game bull What were the 2 announcements

Answer

bull First abolished the distinction between Amateur and Professional in English cricketbull Second established the Gillette cup which essentially

started ODI cricket

9

bull In July 1992 Leicestershire had qualified for the semi finals of the 60 over knockout tournament But their two key players ndash David Millns and Vince Wells were injured and ruled out of the match bull A fortnight before the game the county contacted X and Les

Taylor to see if they were available The pair had helped the county win the Benson amp Hedges cup in 1985 X had retired in 1990 and had settled into his new role X performed admirably sending down 12 overs for 31 runs and picking up a wicket bull Leicestershire won the game And the next day headlines in

the newspapers read ldquoAction speaks louder than words for ___rdquo bull Who was asked to play for Leicestershire

Answer

bull Jonathan Agnew He was BBCrsquos correspondent for cricket when he was asked to make a comeback

10

bull It was Mohinder Amarnathrsquos only game as captain India started off slowly but managed to reach a respectable total of 2103 in 40 overs thanks largely to a 94 from Dilip Vengsarkar What was the result of the game

Answer

bull Match was abandoned as the news that Indira Gandhi had been assassinated reached the ground The tour was called off as well

11

bull For many years it was featured on the cover of the New South Wales Cricket Associationrsquos annual report and it remains the basis of the design adorning the cover of Australian Wisden It has been a motif for artistic enterprises as diverse as the Royal Shakespeare Company production of Graham Greenes The Return of AJ Raffles and ldquo______ _______s Everlovin Pop and Soul Revue by Australian rock band You Am I It has been turned into a print by Archibald Prize finalist Dave Thomas a letterhead by Australian cricket bookseller Roger Page the symbol of a chatroom called the ldquo______ _______ Cricket Board and features on the jacket of Endless Summer an anthology of writings about Australian cricket from the Wisden Cricketers Almanackbull What

Answer

bull Victor Trumper photograph by George Beldam

12

bull The game which was a celebration of the past with a defining moment that came from the distant future The game was a high scoring draw The batsman had sleep walked his way to 117 on an easy pitch He came down the track to drive he overbalanced a bit towards the off side and this was enough for the bowler to stop the drive and throw the ball in one movement The batsman was on his knees bull This brilliant piece of fielding still didnrsquot win the bowler the

best fielder award It instead went to Clive Rice Almost nobody remembers Ricersquos contribution but this piece of fielding is still remembered bull Who was the fielder and who did he dismiss

Answer

>

13

bull In 2005-06 test at Adelaide Lara smashed 226 and overtook Alan Borderrsquos record In the process something rare happened something that had last happened in 1886-87 After that it happened 4 more times -gt all involving India vs Sri Lanka three times in India and once in Sri Lanka in 2010 bull It looks very unlikely to happen in the near future bull What rare feat are we talking about

Answer

bull Highest wicket taker bowling to highest run getterbull 1886-87 -gt Fred Spofforth (94 wickets) bowled to Arthur

Shrewsbury (903 runs)bull 2005-06 -gt Warne bowled to Lara bull 2009 (3 tests in India) 2010 (1 test in Sri Lanka) ndash Murali

bowled to Tendulkar

14

bull X was adopted by a Goud Saraswat Brahmin sect similar sect of the Gavaskars Tendulkars etc Inspired by her father X took to the game Wanting to pursue the game seriously X joined a local club X would dress up in long pants and have a cap on even while bowling a practice that continued till the end of Xrsquos international career bull Xrsquos debut was supposed to be in the 2001 Ashes but was

injured just before flying The debut finally happened in the 2002-03 Ashes Xrsquos only test century came in the 2005 Ashes X finally retired a day after winning the world cup bull Who is X

Answer

bull Lisa Sthalekar

15

bull Indias 2008-09 tour of New Zealand was jam-packed India played 2 T20s 5 ODIs and 3 tests in less than 50 days Indias test specialists had no warm up match to prepare for this tour How did they get the required match practice before the first test

Answer

bull They played 1 game in the NZ domestic championship Rahul Dravid turned out for Canterbury and scored a 100 for them

16

bull What was conceived by X while playing for Rawtenstall in the Lancashire cricket league in the 80s Being the overseas star he had to bowl a lot of overs and this was a way of easing his workload for a club side He practiced it at the nets and claims that nearly 20 of his 125 victims in the 1988 county season were out because of this

Answer

bull Franklyn Stephensonbull Slower ball

17

bull The Sri Lankan cricket team embarked on a cricket tour of South Africa in 1982 They were soundly beaten on the field and for all their rebellion received life bans from Sri Lankan cricket board which to this day has not been revoked bull Despite the ban one person from that Sri Lankan team

played international cricket again in 1996 Who

Answer

bull Flavian Aponsobull He played for Netherlands in the 1996 world cup

18

bull Bert Flack was going to be criticized for the role that he played But his infamy was short lived as more serious things were happening elsewhere Thank god Nasser had taken over the Suez Canal otherwise Id have been plastered over every front page like Marilyn Monroe What Flack had done was something that has come into focus again due to home dominance of teams Why was Flack going to be criticized

Answer

bull He was the groundsman who prepared the pitch for Jim Lakers 19

List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
Page 48: KQA Cricket Quiz 2016 Finals

13

bull The design originated in England where John Guy who played 12 tests observed a Newbery bat with what he calls a dry knot - a darker weaker section of the willow - in its shoulder Guy wondered out loud to John Newbery the master bat maker whether the bat would split if a ball hit that dry knot Yes Newbery said the shoulder would fly right off But what could they do about itbull I said What if we shave it So thats what we did Guy

says We shaved the shoulder down and I said I think thats a good idea for a bat Newbery said What would you call it Its got to be something like a _____ I said it felt like a heavy wand He said What about ____ ______ _________ I said Youve hit the nail on the head it sounds greatldquobull Story of a bat What is the name

Answer

bull Excalibur

14

bull Cricketer X represented team 1 and cricketer Y represented team 2 in the inaugural U-19 world cup in 1988 Cricketer Y made his international debut in 1993 whereas X made his debut in 1996bull Cricketer X and Cricketer Y featured in the line up for team 3

together for the first time in a test match in 1999 bull Cricketer Y ended up with more than 200 wickets Cricketer

X didnrsquot play much but was known for his extremely poor batting He once scored 24 in a game against Pakistan after being offered 30 pints if he could score 30 by his coach bull Identify cricketer X and cricketer Y

Answer

bull X ndash Alan Mulallybull Y ndash Andy Caddick

15

bull There was a myth about cricketer X Xrsquos explanation was ldquoI played with a chronic back injury for most of my career I also perspired heavily when batting which often gave me a stiff neckrdquo bull The myth maybe due to the fact that causation may not be

co-relation but persisted through out his career bull X What myth

Answer

bull Gordon Greenidgebull He was at his most dangerous

when he limped

16

bull The initial experiment was done in a couple of benefit matches Given their low stature it went un-noticed It was again tried in a warm up match and again it attracted no comments They finally decided to use it after confirming that it did not break any rules of cricket or tournament regulations bull When it was finally noticed the umpires not sure of the

legality contacted the match referee who wasnrsquot of much help He contacted ICC who said though not illegal it was unfair bull After the conclusion of the tournament ICC finally made it

illegal bull What is this controversy all about

Answer

bull Hansie Cronje and Allan Donald using a earpiece to communicate with Bob Woolmer

17

bull BCCI announced a one time payment to all former cricketers Initially a few former cricketers were not beneficiaries Kapil Dev for instance had not officially left ICL Hence was not eligible In the initial ineligible list there were 4 more names ndash Mohinder Amarnath Gundappa Viswanath Syed Kirmani and Dilip Vengsarkar BCCI initially felt that these 4 cricketers were beneficiaries more than once Ultimately all 5 cricketers got the payment bull What reason was being given for BCCI not to pay the 4

cricketers

Answers

bull They had benefit matches in their honour which was organized by BCCI The reason BCCI decided to make these one time payments was because it was difficult to organize benefit matches these days

18

bull In response to the night cricket innovation happening in Australia the TCCB wanted to see if night cricket will be popular in England In 1981 they organized a tournament which involved all 17 counties sponsored by Lambert and Butler bull Due to the venues used the competition got reduced to a 7

a side team with 10 overs a side There was never a real cricket feel to these games and TCCB felt that the tournament and night cricket would not work in England bull Where were the games happening and why were these

venues chosen

Answer

bull Football stadiums as they were the only stadiums in England with floodlights

Abba ke zamane mein

bull 10 classic picturesbull 10 for correct answersbull +10 bonus for getting all correct

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

bullPlease exchange sheets

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

Omar Sharif

bull He was a bridge player

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton

bull Len Hutton scored 364 at the Oval in 1938

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

Denis Compton Bill Edrich

bull This image is from the 5th test of the 1953 Ashes

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

Eric Clapton

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

Arjuna Ranatunga

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher

bull On the occasion of Sri Lankarsquos first test

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

Chinaman

bull Ellis Puss Achong

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

Col CK Nayudu

bull Indiarsquos first test captain

Anti Clockwise

bull 18 questionsbull +10 on the bouncebull Using Sai Ganesh pounce system ndash 8 pounces through out

the quiz +20 or nothing

1

bull Devastated by dropping a vital catch then being last man out in one of the most famous tests of all time Australiarsquos 3 run victory over England in Manchester in 1902 England bowler Fred ____ - whose only test it was ndash allegedly said ldquoIrsquove a lad at home who will make up for thisrdquo His son then only 7 became Englandrsquos finest fast medium bowler between the 2 world wars bull Who is the son

Maurice Tate

2

bull For the first rebel test in 1982 between England and South Africa the chairman of selectors Ali Bacher selected a team of 12 They had to end up with exact 11 as the 12th man decided to pursue a proper international career than play with the Proteas His patience was rewarded as he made his debut later in the year Who

Allan Lamb

3

bull In a book Gideon Haigh mentions that on the eve of an important game cricketer X told his teammates an observation that was both tangential and characteristic that the habit of cricketer Y (in the opposition) to ldquocelebrate too earlyrdquo would get him into trouble one day In his opinion it was too lairy too cute His teammates cracked up at thisbull As it would happen many times in his career Xrsquos prediction

did come true and Y celebrated too early the cost of which came to be known a few days later Yrsquos actions led to another famous cricket myth Identify the cricketers X and Y

X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs

4

bull Judging by his interview with Boyrsquos Own he seemed pretty pleased with his effort ldquoNoble was bowling and sending the balls down in pretty good style and at last I struck at one I was not very sure about it and the next thing I saw was the ball looking like a pea in the air and I learned that it had just touched the chimney and _____ ____ ___ __ ___ _______rdquo bull Who And what did this incident achieve that nobody has

been able to achieve since then

Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion

5

bull X named his first son after his predecessor in the Yorkshire sidebull His second son named after 2 cricketers had a promising

career cut short when he sustained a serious knee injury while having football trials with Leeds united bull Another cricketer Yrsquos middle name is named after X Y was

known as a ODI specialist bull Identify X his 2 sons and Y

Second Son -gt

First Son -gt

Answer

bull Hedley Veritybull First son ndash Wilfred Rhodesbull Second son ndash Douglas George (Douglas JardineGeorge Hirst)bull Y ndash Nick Verity Knight

6

bull Duncan Fearnley released this bat series in honour of whom

Answer

bull Graeme Hick

7

bull Dave Whelan an England cricket fan from Devon became an unlikely hero in Antigua He had just purchased something and this was required by the English team due to injuries to key people in the team It would have been very difficult for England if not for Dave Whelanbull ldquoI was just joking with my brother that they will want

support from us but I didnrsquot know how muchrdquobull What did Dave Whelan do to help the England team

Answer

bull He had purchased a brand new England replica kit That was required when Paul Collingwood was named as one of the substitutes in the T20 game against West Indies in Antigua

8

bull November 16 1962 is significant in cricket for 2 announcementsbull First one abolished a culture that according to many was

divisive and discriminatorybull Second one was the announcement that a new innovation

would be adopted wholeheartedly and paved the way for attracting newer people to the game bull What were the 2 announcements

Answer

bull First abolished the distinction between Amateur and Professional in English cricketbull Second established the Gillette cup which essentially

started ODI cricket

9

bull In July 1992 Leicestershire had qualified for the semi finals of the 60 over knockout tournament But their two key players ndash David Millns and Vince Wells were injured and ruled out of the match bull A fortnight before the game the county contacted X and Les

Taylor to see if they were available The pair had helped the county win the Benson amp Hedges cup in 1985 X had retired in 1990 and had settled into his new role X performed admirably sending down 12 overs for 31 runs and picking up a wicket bull Leicestershire won the game And the next day headlines in

the newspapers read ldquoAction speaks louder than words for ___rdquo bull Who was asked to play for Leicestershire

Answer

bull Jonathan Agnew He was BBCrsquos correspondent for cricket when he was asked to make a comeback

10

bull It was Mohinder Amarnathrsquos only game as captain India started off slowly but managed to reach a respectable total of 2103 in 40 overs thanks largely to a 94 from Dilip Vengsarkar What was the result of the game

Answer

bull Match was abandoned as the news that Indira Gandhi had been assassinated reached the ground The tour was called off as well

11

bull For many years it was featured on the cover of the New South Wales Cricket Associationrsquos annual report and it remains the basis of the design adorning the cover of Australian Wisden It has been a motif for artistic enterprises as diverse as the Royal Shakespeare Company production of Graham Greenes The Return of AJ Raffles and ldquo______ _______s Everlovin Pop and Soul Revue by Australian rock band You Am I It has been turned into a print by Archibald Prize finalist Dave Thomas a letterhead by Australian cricket bookseller Roger Page the symbol of a chatroom called the ldquo______ _______ Cricket Board and features on the jacket of Endless Summer an anthology of writings about Australian cricket from the Wisden Cricketers Almanackbull What

Answer

bull Victor Trumper photograph by George Beldam

12

bull The game which was a celebration of the past with a defining moment that came from the distant future The game was a high scoring draw The batsman had sleep walked his way to 117 on an easy pitch He came down the track to drive he overbalanced a bit towards the off side and this was enough for the bowler to stop the drive and throw the ball in one movement The batsman was on his knees bull This brilliant piece of fielding still didnrsquot win the bowler the

best fielder award It instead went to Clive Rice Almost nobody remembers Ricersquos contribution but this piece of fielding is still remembered bull Who was the fielder and who did he dismiss

Answer

>

13

bull In 2005-06 test at Adelaide Lara smashed 226 and overtook Alan Borderrsquos record In the process something rare happened something that had last happened in 1886-87 After that it happened 4 more times -gt all involving India vs Sri Lanka three times in India and once in Sri Lanka in 2010 bull It looks very unlikely to happen in the near future bull What rare feat are we talking about

Answer

bull Highest wicket taker bowling to highest run getterbull 1886-87 -gt Fred Spofforth (94 wickets) bowled to Arthur

Shrewsbury (903 runs)bull 2005-06 -gt Warne bowled to Lara bull 2009 (3 tests in India) 2010 (1 test in Sri Lanka) ndash Murali

bowled to Tendulkar

14

bull X was adopted by a Goud Saraswat Brahmin sect similar sect of the Gavaskars Tendulkars etc Inspired by her father X took to the game Wanting to pursue the game seriously X joined a local club X would dress up in long pants and have a cap on even while bowling a practice that continued till the end of Xrsquos international career bull Xrsquos debut was supposed to be in the 2001 Ashes but was

injured just before flying The debut finally happened in the 2002-03 Ashes Xrsquos only test century came in the 2005 Ashes X finally retired a day after winning the world cup bull Who is X

Answer

bull Lisa Sthalekar

15

bull Indias 2008-09 tour of New Zealand was jam-packed India played 2 T20s 5 ODIs and 3 tests in less than 50 days Indias test specialists had no warm up match to prepare for this tour How did they get the required match practice before the first test

Answer

bull They played 1 game in the NZ domestic championship Rahul Dravid turned out for Canterbury and scored a 100 for them

16

bull What was conceived by X while playing for Rawtenstall in the Lancashire cricket league in the 80s Being the overseas star he had to bowl a lot of overs and this was a way of easing his workload for a club side He practiced it at the nets and claims that nearly 20 of his 125 victims in the 1988 county season were out because of this

Answer

bull Franklyn Stephensonbull Slower ball

17

bull The Sri Lankan cricket team embarked on a cricket tour of South Africa in 1982 They were soundly beaten on the field and for all their rebellion received life bans from Sri Lankan cricket board which to this day has not been revoked bull Despite the ban one person from that Sri Lankan team

played international cricket again in 1996 Who

Answer

bull Flavian Aponsobull He played for Netherlands in the 1996 world cup

18

bull Bert Flack was going to be criticized for the role that he played But his infamy was short lived as more serious things were happening elsewhere Thank god Nasser had taken over the Suez Canal otherwise Id have been plastered over every front page like Marilyn Monroe What Flack had done was something that has come into focus again due to home dominance of teams Why was Flack going to be criticized

Answer

bull He was the groundsman who prepared the pitch for Jim Lakers 19

List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
Page 49: KQA Cricket Quiz 2016 Finals

Answer

bull Excalibur

14

bull Cricketer X represented team 1 and cricketer Y represented team 2 in the inaugural U-19 world cup in 1988 Cricketer Y made his international debut in 1993 whereas X made his debut in 1996bull Cricketer X and Cricketer Y featured in the line up for team 3

together for the first time in a test match in 1999 bull Cricketer Y ended up with more than 200 wickets Cricketer

X didnrsquot play much but was known for his extremely poor batting He once scored 24 in a game against Pakistan after being offered 30 pints if he could score 30 by his coach bull Identify cricketer X and cricketer Y

Answer

bull X ndash Alan Mulallybull Y ndash Andy Caddick

15

bull There was a myth about cricketer X Xrsquos explanation was ldquoI played with a chronic back injury for most of my career I also perspired heavily when batting which often gave me a stiff neckrdquo bull The myth maybe due to the fact that causation may not be

co-relation but persisted through out his career bull X What myth

Answer

bull Gordon Greenidgebull He was at his most dangerous

when he limped

16

bull The initial experiment was done in a couple of benefit matches Given their low stature it went un-noticed It was again tried in a warm up match and again it attracted no comments They finally decided to use it after confirming that it did not break any rules of cricket or tournament regulations bull When it was finally noticed the umpires not sure of the

legality contacted the match referee who wasnrsquot of much help He contacted ICC who said though not illegal it was unfair bull After the conclusion of the tournament ICC finally made it

illegal bull What is this controversy all about

Answer

bull Hansie Cronje and Allan Donald using a earpiece to communicate with Bob Woolmer

17

bull BCCI announced a one time payment to all former cricketers Initially a few former cricketers were not beneficiaries Kapil Dev for instance had not officially left ICL Hence was not eligible In the initial ineligible list there were 4 more names ndash Mohinder Amarnath Gundappa Viswanath Syed Kirmani and Dilip Vengsarkar BCCI initially felt that these 4 cricketers were beneficiaries more than once Ultimately all 5 cricketers got the payment bull What reason was being given for BCCI not to pay the 4

cricketers

Answers

bull They had benefit matches in their honour which was organized by BCCI The reason BCCI decided to make these one time payments was because it was difficult to organize benefit matches these days

18

bull In response to the night cricket innovation happening in Australia the TCCB wanted to see if night cricket will be popular in England In 1981 they organized a tournament which involved all 17 counties sponsored by Lambert and Butler bull Due to the venues used the competition got reduced to a 7

a side team with 10 overs a side There was never a real cricket feel to these games and TCCB felt that the tournament and night cricket would not work in England bull Where were the games happening and why were these

venues chosen

Answer

bull Football stadiums as they were the only stadiums in England with floodlights

Abba ke zamane mein

bull 10 classic picturesbull 10 for correct answersbull +10 bonus for getting all correct

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

bullPlease exchange sheets

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

Omar Sharif

bull He was a bridge player

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton

bull Len Hutton scored 364 at the Oval in 1938

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

Denis Compton Bill Edrich

bull This image is from the 5th test of the 1953 Ashes

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

Eric Clapton

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

Arjuna Ranatunga

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher

bull On the occasion of Sri Lankarsquos first test

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

Chinaman

bull Ellis Puss Achong

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

Col CK Nayudu

bull Indiarsquos first test captain

Anti Clockwise

bull 18 questionsbull +10 on the bouncebull Using Sai Ganesh pounce system ndash 8 pounces through out

the quiz +20 or nothing

1

bull Devastated by dropping a vital catch then being last man out in one of the most famous tests of all time Australiarsquos 3 run victory over England in Manchester in 1902 England bowler Fred ____ - whose only test it was ndash allegedly said ldquoIrsquove a lad at home who will make up for thisrdquo His son then only 7 became Englandrsquos finest fast medium bowler between the 2 world wars bull Who is the son

Maurice Tate

2

bull For the first rebel test in 1982 between England and South Africa the chairman of selectors Ali Bacher selected a team of 12 They had to end up with exact 11 as the 12th man decided to pursue a proper international career than play with the Proteas His patience was rewarded as he made his debut later in the year Who

Allan Lamb

3

bull In a book Gideon Haigh mentions that on the eve of an important game cricketer X told his teammates an observation that was both tangential and characteristic that the habit of cricketer Y (in the opposition) to ldquocelebrate too earlyrdquo would get him into trouble one day In his opinion it was too lairy too cute His teammates cracked up at thisbull As it would happen many times in his career Xrsquos prediction

did come true and Y celebrated too early the cost of which came to be known a few days later Yrsquos actions led to another famous cricket myth Identify the cricketers X and Y

X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs

4

bull Judging by his interview with Boyrsquos Own he seemed pretty pleased with his effort ldquoNoble was bowling and sending the balls down in pretty good style and at last I struck at one I was not very sure about it and the next thing I saw was the ball looking like a pea in the air and I learned that it had just touched the chimney and _____ ____ ___ __ ___ _______rdquo bull Who And what did this incident achieve that nobody has

been able to achieve since then

Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion

5

bull X named his first son after his predecessor in the Yorkshire sidebull His second son named after 2 cricketers had a promising

career cut short when he sustained a serious knee injury while having football trials with Leeds united bull Another cricketer Yrsquos middle name is named after X Y was

known as a ODI specialist bull Identify X his 2 sons and Y

Second Son -gt

First Son -gt

Answer

bull Hedley Veritybull First son ndash Wilfred Rhodesbull Second son ndash Douglas George (Douglas JardineGeorge Hirst)bull Y ndash Nick Verity Knight

6

bull Duncan Fearnley released this bat series in honour of whom

Answer

bull Graeme Hick

7

bull Dave Whelan an England cricket fan from Devon became an unlikely hero in Antigua He had just purchased something and this was required by the English team due to injuries to key people in the team It would have been very difficult for England if not for Dave Whelanbull ldquoI was just joking with my brother that they will want

support from us but I didnrsquot know how muchrdquobull What did Dave Whelan do to help the England team

Answer

bull He had purchased a brand new England replica kit That was required when Paul Collingwood was named as one of the substitutes in the T20 game against West Indies in Antigua

8

bull November 16 1962 is significant in cricket for 2 announcementsbull First one abolished a culture that according to many was

divisive and discriminatorybull Second one was the announcement that a new innovation

would be adopted wholeheartedly and paved the way for attracting newer people to the game bull What were the 2 announcements

Answer

bull First abolished the distinction between Amateur and Professional in English cricketbull Second established the Gillette cup which essentially

started ODI cricket

9

bull In July 1992 Leicestershire had qualified for the semi finals of the 60 over knockout tournament But their two key players ndash David Millns and Vince Wells were injured and ruled out of the match bull A fortnight before the game the county contacted X and Les

Taylor to see if they were available The pair had helped the county win the Benson amp Hedges cup in 1985 X had retired in 1990 and had settled into his new role X performed admirably sending down 12 overs for 31 runs and picking up a wicket bull Leicestershire won the game And the next day headlines in

the newspapers read ldquoAction speaks louder than words for ___rdquo bull Who was asked to play for Leicestershire

Answer

bull Jonathan Agnew He was BBCrsquos correspondent for cricket when he was asked to make a comeback

10

bull It was Mohinder Amarnathrsquos only game as captain India started off slowly but managed to reach a respectable total of 2103 in 40 overs thanks largely to a 94 from Dilip Vengsarkar What was the result of the game

Answer

bull Match was abandoned as the news that Indira Gandhi had been assassinated reached the ground The tour was called off as well

11

bull For many years it was featured on the cover of the New South Wales Cricket Associationrsquos annual report and it remains the basis of the design adorning the cover of Australian Wisden It has been a motif for artistic enterprises as diverse as the Royal Shakespeare Company production of Graham Greenes The Return of AJ Raffles and ldquo______ _______s Everlovin Pop and Soul Revue by Australian rock band You Am I It has been turned into a print by Archibald Prize finalist Dave Thomas a letterhead by Australian cricket bookseller Roger Page the symbol of a chatroom called the ldquo______ _______ Cricket Board and features on the jacket of Endless Summer an anthology of writings about Australian cricket from the Wisden Cricketers Almanackbull What

Answer

bull Victor Trumper photograph by George Beldam

12

bull The game which was a celebration of the past with a defining moment that came from the distant future The game was a high scoring draw The batsman had sleep walked his way to 117 on an easy pitch He came down the track to drive he overbalanced a bit towards the off side and this was enough for the bowler to stop the drive and throw the ball in one movement The batsman was on his knees bull This brilliant piece of fielding still didnrsquot win the bowler the

best fielder award It instead went to Clive Rice Almost nobody remembers Ricersquos contribution but this piece of fielding is still remembered bull Who was the fielder and who did he dismiss

Answer

>

13

bull In 2005-06 test at Adelaide Lara smashed 226 and overtook Alan Borderrsquos record In the process something rare happened something that had last happened in 1886-87 After that it happened 4 more times -gt all involving India vs Sri Lanka three times in India and once in Sri Lanka in 2010 bull It looks very unlikely to happen in the near future bull What rare feat are we talking about

Answer

bull Highest wicket taker bowling to highest run getterbull 1886-87 -gt Fred Spofforth (94 wickets) bowled to Arthur

Shrewsbury (903 runs)bull 2005-06 -gt Warne bowled to Lara bull 2009 (3 tests in India) 2010 (1 test in Sri Lanka) ndash Murali

bowled to Tendulkar

14

bull X was adopted by a Goud Saraswat Brahmin sect similar sect of the Gavaskars Tendulkars etc Inspired by her father X took to the game Wanting to pursue the game seriously X joined a local club X would dress up in long pants and have a cap on even while bowling a practice that continued till the end of Xrsquos international career bull Xrsquos debut was supposed to be in the 2001 Ashes but was

injured just before flying The debut finally happened in the 2002-03 Ashes Xrsquos only test century came in the 2005 Ashes X finally retired a day after winning the world cup bull Who is X

Answer

bull Lisa Sthalekar

15

bull Indias 2008-09 tour of New Zealand was jam-packed India played 2 T20s 5 ODIs and 3 tests in less than 50 days Indias test specialists had no warm up match to prepare for this tour How did they get the required match practice before the first test

Answer

bull They played 1 game in the NZ domestic championship Rahul Dravid turned out for Canterbury and scored a 100 for them

16

bull What was conceived by X while playing for Rawtenstall in the Lancashire cricket league in the 80s Being the overseas star he had to bowl a lot of overs and this was a way of easing his workload for a club side He practiced it at the nets and claims that nearly 20 of his 125 victims in the 1988 county season were out because of this

Answer

bull Franklyn Stephensonbull Slower ball

17

bull The Sri Lankan cricket team embarked on a cricket tour of South Africa in 1982 They were soundly beaten on the field and for all their rebellion received life bans from Sri Lankan cricket board which to this day has not been revoked bull Despite the ban one person from that Sri Lankan team

played international cricket again in 1996 Who

Answer

bull Flavian Aponsobull He played for Netherlands in the 1996 world cup

18

bull Bert Flack was going to be criticized for the role that he played But his infamy was short lived as more serious things were happening elsewhere Thank god Nasser had taken over the Suez Canal otherwise Id have been plastered over every front page like Marilyn Monroe What Flack had done was something that has come into focus again due to home dominance of teams Why was Flack going to be criticized

Answer

bull He was the groundsman who prepared the pitch for Jim Lakers 19

List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
Page 50: KQA Cricket Quiz 2016 Finals

14

bull Cricketer X represented team 1 and cricketer Y represented team 2 in the inaugural U-19 world cup in 1988 Cricketer Y made his international debut in 1993 whereas X made his debut in 1996bull Cricketer X and Cricketer Y featured in the line up for team 3

together for the first time in a test match in 1999 bull Cricketer Y ended up with more than 200 wickets Cricketer

X didnrsquot play much but was known for his extremely poor batting He once scored 24 in a game against Pakistan after being offered 30 pints if he could score 30 by his coach bull Identify cricketer X and cricketer Y

Answer

bull X ndash Alan Mulallybull Y ndash Andy Caddick

15

bull There was a myth about cricketer X Xrsquos explanation was ldquoI played with a chronic back injury for most of my career I also perspired heavily when batting which often gave me a stiff neckrdquo bull The myth maybe due to the fact that causation may not be

co-relation but persisted through out his career bull X What myth

Answer

bull Gordon Greenidgebull He was at his most dangerous

when he limped

16

bull The initial experiment was done in a couple of benefit matches Given their low stature it went un-noticed It was again tried in a warm up match and again it attracted no comments They finally decided to use it after confirming that it did not break any rules of cricket or tournament regulations bull When it was finally noticed the umpires not sure of the

legality contacted the match referee who wasnrsquot of much help He contacted ICC who said though not illegal it was unfair bull After the conclusion of the tournament ICC finally made it

illegal bull What is this controversy all about

Answer

bull Hansie Cronje and Allan Donald using a earpiece to communicate with Bob Woolmer

17

bull BCCI announced a one time payment to all former cricketers Initially a few former cricketers were not beneficiaries Kapil Dev for instance had not officially left ICL Hence was not eligible In the initial ineligible list there were 4 more names ndash Mohinder Amarnath Gundappa Viswanath Syed Kirmani and Dilip Vengsarkar BCCI initially felt that these 4 cricketers were beneficiaries more than once Ultimately all 5 cricketers got the payment bull What reason was being given for BCCI not to pay the 4

cricketers

Answers

bull They had benefit matches in their honour which was organized by BCCI The reason BCCI decided to make these one time payments was because it was difficult to organize benefit matches these days

18

bull In response to the night cricket innovation happening in Australia the TCCB wanted to see if night cricket will be popular in England In 1981 they organized a tournament which involved all 17 counties sponsored by Lambert and Butler bull Due to the venues used the competition got reduced to a 7

a side team with 10 overs a side There was never a real cricket feel to these games and TCCB felt that the tournament and night cricket would not work in England bull Where were the games happening and why were these

venues chosen

Answer

bull Football stadiums as they were the only stadiums in England with floodlights

Abba ke zamane mein

bull 10 classic picturesbull 10 for correct answersbull +10 bonus for getting all correct

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

bullPlease exchange sheets

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

Omar Sharif

bull He was a bridge player

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton

bull Len Hutton scored 364 at the Oval in 1938

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

Denis Compton Bill Edrich

bull This image is from the 5th test of the 1953 Ashes

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

Eric Clapton

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

Arjuna Ranatunga

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher

bull On the occasion of Sri Lankarsquos first test

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

Chinaman

bull Ellis Puss Achong

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

Col CK Nayudu

bull Indiarsquos first test captain

Anti Clockwise

bull 18 questionsbull +10 on the bouncebull Using Sai Ganesh pounce system ndash 8 pounces through out

the quiz +20 or nothing

1

bull Devastated by dropping a vital catch then being last man out in one of the most famous tests of all time Australiarsquos 3 run victory over England in Manchester in 1902 England bowler Fred ____ - whose only test it was ndash allegedly said ldquoIrsquove a lad at home who will make up for thisrdquo His son then only 7 became Englandrsquos finest fast medium bowler between the 2 world wars bull Who is the son

Maurice Tate

2

bull For the first rebel test in 1982 between England and South Africa the chairman of selectors Ali Bacher selected a team of 12 They had to end up with exact 11 as the 12th man decided to pursue a proper international career than play with the Proteas His patience was rewarded as he made his debut later in the year Who

Allan Lamb

3

bull In a book Gideon Haigh mentions that on the eve of an important game cricketer X told his teammates an observation that was both tangential and characteristic that the habit of cricketer Y (in the opposition) to ldquocelebrate too earlyrdquo would get him into trouble one day In his opinion it was too lairy too cute His teammates cracked up at thisbull As it would happen many times in his career Xrsquos prediction

did come true and Y celebrated too early the cost of which came to be known a few days later Yrsquos actions led to another famous cricket myth Identify the cricketers X and Y

X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs

4

bull Judging by his interview with Boyrsquos Own he seemed pretty pleased with his effort ldquoNoble was bowling and sending the balls down in pretty good style and at last I struck at one I was not very sure about it and the next thing I saw was the ball looking like a pea in the air and I learned that it had just touched the chimney and _____ ____ ___ __ ___ _______rdquo bull Who And what did this incident achieve that nobody has

been able to achieve since then

Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion

5

bull X named his first son after his predecessor in the Yorkshire sidebull His second son named after 2 cricketers had a promising

career cut short when he sustained a serious knee injury while having football trials with Leeds united bull Another cricketer Yrsquos middle name is named after X Y was

known as a ODI specialist bull Identify X his 2 sons and Y

Second Son -gt

First Son -gt

Answer

bull Hedley Veritybull First son ndash Wilfred Rhodesbull Second son ndash Douglas George (Douglas JardineGeorge Hirst)bull Y ndash Nick Verity Knight

6

bull Duncan Fearnley released this bat series in honour of whom

Answer

bull Graeme Hick

7

bull Dave Whelan an England cricket fan from Devon became an unlikely hero in Antigua He had just purchased something and this was required by the English team due to injuries to key people in the team It would have been very difficult for England if not for Dave Whelanbull ldquoI was just joking with my brother that they will want

support from us but I didnrsquot know how muchrdquobull What did Dave Whelan do to help the England team

Answer

bull He had purchased a brand new England replica kit That was required when Paul Collingwood was named as one of the substitutes in the T20 game against West Indies in Antigua

8

bull November 16 1962 is significant in cricket for 2 announcementsbull First one abolished a culture that according to many was

divisive and discriminatorybull Second one was the announcement that a new innovation

would be adopted wholeheartedly and paved the way for attracting newer people to the game bull What were the 2 announcements

Answer

bull First abolished the distinction between Amateur and Professional in English cricketbull Second established the Gillette cup which essentially

started ODI cricket

9

bull In July 1992 Leicestershire had qualified for the semi finals of the 60 over knockout tournament But their two key players ndash David Millns and Vince Wells were injured and ruled out of the match bull A fortnight before the game the county contacted X and Les

Taylor to see if they were available The pair had helped the county win the Benson amp Hedges cup in 1985 X had retired in 1990 and had settled into his new role X performed admirably sending down 12 overs for 31 runs and picking up a wicket bull Leicestershire won the game And the next day headlines in

the newspapers read ldquoAction speaks louder than words for ___rdquo bull Who was asked to play for Leicestershire

Answer

bull Jonathan Agnew He was BBCrsquos correspondent for cricket when he was asked to make a comeback

10

bull It was Mohinder Amarnathrsquos only game as captain India started off slowly but managed to reach a respectable total of 2103 in 40 overs thanks largely to a 94 from Dilip Vengsarkar What was the result of the game

Answer

bull Match was abandoned as the news that Indira Gandhi had been assassinated reached the ground The tour was called off as well

11

bull For many years it was featured on the cover of the New South Wales Cricket Associationrsquos annual report and it remains the basis of the design adorning the cover of Australian Wisden It has been a motif for artistic enterprises as diverse as the Royal Shakespeare Company production of Graham Greenes The Return of AJ Raffles and ldquo______ _______s Everlovin Pop and Soul Revue by Australian rock band You Am I It has been turned into a print by Archibald Prize finalist Dave Thomas a letterhead by Australian cricket bookseller Roger Page the symbol of a chatroom called the ldquo______ _______ Cricket Board and features on the jacket of Endless Summer an anthology of writings about Australian cricket from the Wisden Cricketers Almanackbull What

Answer

bull Victor Trumper photograph by George Beldam

12

bull The game which was a celebration of the past with a defining moment that came from the distant future The game was a high scoring draw The batsman had sleep walked his way to 117 on an easy pitch He came down the track to drive he overbalanced a bit towards the off side and this was enough for the bowler to stop the drive and throw the ball in one movement The batsman was on his knees bull This brilliant piece of fielding still didnrsquot win the bowler the

best fielder award It instead went to Clive Rice Almost nobody remembers Ricersquos contribution but this piece of fielding is still remembered bull Who was the fielder and who did he dismiss

Answer

>

13

bull In 2005-06 test at Adelaide Lara smashed 226 and overtook Alan Borderrsquos record In the process something rare happened something that had last happened in 1886-87 After that it happened 4 more times -gt all involving India vs Sri Lanka three times in India and once in Sri Lanka in 2010 bull It looks very unlikely to happen in the near future bull What rare feat are we talking about

Answer

bull Highest wicket taker bowling to highest run getterbull 1886-87 -gt Fred Spofforth (94 wickets) bowled to Arthur

Shrewsbury (903 runs)bull 2005-06 -gt Warne bowled to Lara bull 2009 (3 tests in India) 2010 (1 test in Sri Lanka) ndash Murali

bowled to Tendulkar

14

bull X was adopted by a Goud Saraswat Brahmin sect similar sect of the Gavaskars Tendulkars etc Inspired by her father X took to the game Wanting to pursue the game seriously X joined a local club X would dress up in long pants and have a cap on even while bowling a practice that continued till the end of Xrsquos international career bull Xrsquos debut was supposed to be in the 2001 Ashes but was

injured just before flying The debut finally happened in the 2002-03 Ashes Xrsquos only test century came in the 2005 Ashes X finally retired a day after winning the world cup bull Who is X

Answer

bull Lisa Sthalekar

15

bull Indias 2008-09 tour of New Zealand was jam-packed India played 2 T20s 5 ODIs and 3 tests in less than 50 days Indias test specialists had no warm up match to prepare for this tour How did they get the required match practice before the first test

Answer

bull They played 1 game in the NZ domestic championship Rahul Dravid turned out for Canterbury and scored a 100 for them

16

bull What was conceived by X while playing for Rawtenstall in the Lancashire cricket league in the 80s Being the overseas star he had to bowl a lot of overs and this was a way of easing his workload for a club side He practiced it at the nets and claims that nearly 20 of his 125 victims in the 1988 county season were out because of this

Answer

bull Franklyn Stephensonbull Slower ball

17

bull The Sri Lankan cricket team embarked on a cricket tour of South Africa in 1982 They were soundly beaten on the field and for all their rebellion received life bans from Sri Lankan cricket board which to this day has not been revoked bull Despite the ban one person from that Sri Lankan team

played international cricket again in 1996 Who

Answer

bull Flavian Aponsobull He played for Netherlands in the 1996 world cup

18

bull Bert Flack was going to be criticized for the role that he played But his infamy was short lived as more serious things were happening elsewhere Thank god Nasser had taken over the Suez Canal otherwise Id have been plastered over every front page like Marilyn Monroe What Flack had done was something that has come into focus again due to home dominance of teams Why was Flack going to be criticized

Answer

bull He was the groundsman who prepared the pitch for Jim Lakers 19

List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
Page 51: KQA Cricket Quiz 2016 Finals

Answer

bull X ndash Alan Mulallybull Y ndash Andy Caddick

15

bull There was a myth about cricketer X Xrsquos explanation was ldquoI played with a chronic back injury for most of my career I also perspired heavily when batting which often gave me a stiff neckrdquo bull The myth maybe due to the fact that causation may not be

co-relation but persisted through out his career bull X What myth

Answer

bull Gordon Greenidgebull He was at his most dangerous

when he limped

16

bull The initial experiment was done in a couple of benefit matches Given their low stature it went un-noticed It was again tried in a warm up match and again it attracted no comments They finally decided to use it after confirming that it did not break any rules of cricket or tournament regulations bull When it was finally noticed the umpires not sure of the

legality contacted the match referee who wasnrsquot of much help He contacted ICC who said though not illegal it was unfair bull After the conclusion of the tournament ICC finally made it

illegal bull What is this controversy all about

Answer

bull Hansie Cronje and Allan Donald using a earpiece to communicate with Bob Woolmer

17

bull BCCI announced a one time payment to all former cricketers Initially a few former cricketers were not beneficiaries Kapil Dev for instance had not officially left ICL Hence was not eligible In the initial ineligible list there were 4 more names ndash Mohinder Amarnath Gundappa Viswanath Syed Kirmani and Dilip Vengsarkar BCCI initially felt that these 4 cricketers were beneficiaries more than once Ultimately all 5 cricketers got the payment bull What reason was being given for BCCI not to pay the 4

cricketers

Answers

bull They had benefit matches in their honour which was organized by BCCI The reason BCCI decided to make these one time payments was because it was difficult to organize benefit matches these days

18

bull In response to the night cricket innovation happening in Australia the TCCB wanted to see if night cricket will be popular in England In 1981 they organized a tournament which involved all 17 counties sponsored by Lambert and Butler bull Due to the venues used the competition got reduced to a 7

a side team with 10 overs a side There was never a real cricket feel to these games and TCCB felt that the tournament and night cricket would not work in England bull Where were the games happening and why were these

venues chosen

Answer

bull Football stadiums as they were the only stadiums in England with floodlights

Abba ke zamane mein

bull 10 classic picturesbull 10 for correct answersbull +10 bonus for getting all correct

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

bullPlease exchange sheets

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

Omar Sharif

bull He was a bridge player

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton

bull Len Hutton scored 364 at the Oval in 1938

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

Denis Compton Bill Edrich

bull This image is from the 5th test of the 1953 Ashes

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

Eric Clapton

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

Arjuna Ranatunga

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher

bull On the occasion of Sri Lankarsquos first test

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

Chinaman

bull Ellis Puss Achong

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

Col CK Nayudu

bull Indiarsquos first test captain

Anti Clockwise

bull 18 questionsbull +10 on the bouncebull Using Sai Ganesh pounce system ndash 8 pounces through out

the quiz +20 or nothing

1

bull Devastated by dropping a vital catch then being last man out in one of the most famous tests of all time Australiarsquos 3 run victory over England in Manchester in 1902 England bowler Fred ____ - whose only test it was ndash allegedly said ldquoIrsquove a lad at home who will make up for thisrdquo His son then only 7 became Englandrsquos finest fast medium bowler between the 2 world wars bull Who is the son

Maurice Tate

2

bull For the first rebel test in 1982 between England and South Africa the chairman of selectors Ali Bacher selected a team of 12 They had to end up with exact 11 as the 12th man decided to pursue a proper international career than play with the Proteas His patience was rewarded as he made his debut later in the year Who

Allan Lamb

3

bull In a book Gideon Haigh mentions that on the eve of an important game cricketer X told his teammates an observation that was both tangential and characteristic that the habit of cricketer Y (in the opposition) to ldquocelebrate too earlyrdquo would get him into trouble one day In his opinion it was too lairy too cute His teammates cracked up at thisbull As it would happen many times in his career Xrsquos prediction

did come true and Y celebrated too early the cost of which came to be known a few days later Yrsquos actions led to another famous cricket myth Identify the cricketers X and Y

X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs

4

bull Judging by his interview with Boyrsquos Own he seemed pretty pleased with his effort ldquoNoble was bowling and sending the balls down in pretty good style and at last I struck at one I was not very sure about it and the next thing I saw was the ball looking like a pea in the air and I learned that it had just touched the chimney and _____ ____ ___ __ ___ _______rdquo bull Who And what did this incident achieve that nobody has

been able to achieve since then

Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion

5

bull X named his first son after his predecessor in the Yorkshire sidebull His second son named after 2 cricketers had a promising

career cut short when he sustained a serious knee injury while having football trials with Leeds united bull Another cricketer Yrsquos middle name is named after X Y was

known as a ODI specialist bull Identify X his 2 sons and Y

Second Son -gt

First Son -gt

Answer

bull Hedley Veritybull First son ndash Wilfred Rhodesbull Second son ndash Douglas George (Douglas JardineGeorge Hirst)bull Y ndash Nick Verity Knight

6

bull Duncan Fearnley released this bat series in honour of whom

Answer

bull Graeme Hick

7

bull Dave Whelan an England cricket fan from Devon became an unlikely hero in Antigua He had just purchased something and this was required by the English team due to injuries to key people in the team It would have been very difficult for England if not for Dave Whelanbull ldquoI was just joking with my brother that they will want

support from us but I didnrsquot know how muchrdquobull What did Dave Whelan do to help the England team

Answer

bull He had purchased a brand new England replica kit That was required when Paul Collingwood was named as one of the substitutes in the T20 game against West Indies in Antigua

8

bull November 16 1962 is significant in cricket for 2 announcementsbull First one abolished a culture that according to many was

divisive and discriminatorybull Second one was the announcement that a new innovation

would be adopted wholeheartedly and paved the way for attracting newer people to the game bull What were the 2 announcements

Answer

bull First abolished the distinction between Amateur and Professional in English cricketbull Second established the Gillette cup which essentially

started ODI cricket

9

bull In July 1992 Leicestershire had qualified for the semi finals of the 60 over knockout tournament But their two key players ndash David Millns and Vince Wells were injured and ruled out of the match bull A fortnight before the game the county contacted X and Les

Taylor to see if they were available The pair had helped the county win the Benson amp Hedges cup in 1985 X had retired in 1990 and had settled into his new role X performed admirably sending down 12 overs for 31 runs and picking up a wicket bull Leicestershire won the game And the next day headlines in

the newspapers read ldquoAction speaks louder than words for ___rdquo bull Who was asked to play for Leicestershire

Answer

bull Jonathan Agnew He was BBCrsquos correspondent for cricket when he was asked to make a comeback

10

bull It was Mohinder Amarnathrsquos only game as captain India started off slowly but managed to reach a respectable total of 2103 in 40 overs thanks largely to a 94 from Dilip Vengsarkar What was the result of the game

Answer

bull Match was abandoned as the news that Indira Gandhi had been assassinated reached the ground The tour was called off as well

11

bull For many years it was featured on the cover of the New South Wales Cricket Associationrsquos annual report and it remains the basis of the design adorning the cover of Australian Wisden It has been a motif for artistic enterprises as diverse as the Royal Shakespeare Company production of Graham Greenes The Return of AJ Raffles and ldquo______ _______s Everlovin Pop and Soul Revue by Australian rock band You Am I It has been turned into a print by Archibald Prize finalist Dave Thomas a letterhead by Australian cricket bookseller Roger Page the symbol of a chatroom called the ldquo______ _______ Cricket Board and features on the jacket of Endless Summer an anthology of writings about Australian cricket from the Wisden Cricketers Almanackbull What

Answer

bull Victor Trumper photograph by George Beldam

12

bull The game which was a celebration of the past with a defining moment that came from the distant future The game was a high scoring draw The batsman had sleep walked his way to 117 on an easy pitch He came down the track to drive he overbalanced a bit towards the off side and this was enough for the bowler to stop the drive and throw the ball in one movement The batsman was on his knees bull This brilliant piece of fielding still didnrsquot win the bowler the

best fielder award It instead went to Clive Rice Almost nobody remembers Ricersquos contribution but this piece of fielding is still remembered bull Who was the fielder and who did he dismiss

Answer

>

13

bull In 2005-06 test at Adelaide Lara smashed 226 and overtook Alan Borderrsquos record In the process something rare happened something that had last happened in 1886-87 After that it happened 4 more times -gt all involving India vs Sri Lanka three times in India and once in Sri Lanka in 2010 bull It looks very unlikely to happen in the near future bull What rare feat are we talking about

Answer

bull Highest wicket taker bowling to highest run getterbull 1886-87 -gt Fred Spofforth (94 wickets) bowled to Arthur

Shrewsbury (903 runs)bull 2005-06 -gt Warne bowled to Lara bull 2009 (3 tests in India) 2010 (1 test in Sri Lanka) ndash Murali

bowled to Tendulkar

14

bull X was adopted by a Goud Saraswat Brahmin sect similar sect of the Gavaskars Tendulkars etc Inspired by her father X took to the game Wanting to pursue the game seriously X joined a local club X would dress up in long pants and have a cap on even while bowling a practice that continued till the end of Xrsquos international career bull Xrsquos debut was supposed to be in the 2001 Ashes but was

injured just before flying The debut finally happened in the 2002-03 Ashes Xrsquos only test century came in the 2005 Ashes X finally retired a day after winning the world cup bull Who is X

Answer

bull Lisa Sthalekar

15

bull Indias 2008-09 tour of New Zealand was jam-packed India played 2 T20s 5 ODIs and 3 tests in less than 50 days Indias test specialists had no warm up match to prepare for this tour How did they get the required match practice before the first test

Answer

bull They played 1 game in the NZ domestic championship Rahul Dravid turned out for Canterbury and scored a 100 for them

16

bull What was conceived by X while playing for Rawtenstall in the Lancashire cricket league in the 80s Being the overseas star he had to bowl a lot of overs and this was a way of easing his workload for a club side He practiced it at the nets and claims that nearly 20 of his 125 victims in the 1988 county season were out because of this

Answer

bull Franklyn Stephensonbull Slower ball

17

bull The Sri Lankan cricket team embarked on a cricket tour of South Africa in 1982 They were soundly beaten on the field and for all their rebellion received life bans from Sri Lankan cricket board which to this day has not been revoked bull Despite the ban one person from that Sri Lankan team

played international cricket again in 1996 Who

Answer

bull Flavian Aponsobull He played for Netherlands in the 1996 world cup

18

bull Bert Flack was going to be criticized for the role that he played But his infamy was short lived as more serious things were happening elsewhere Thank god Nasser had taken over the Suez Canal otherwise Id have been plastered over every front page like Marilyn Monroe What Flack had done was something that has come into focus again due to home dominance of teams Why was Flack going to be criticized

Answer

bull He was the groundsman who prepared the pitch for Jim Lakers 19

List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
Page 52: KQA Cricket Quiz 2016 Finals

15

bull There was a myth about cricketer X Xrsquos explanation was ldquoI played with a chronic back injury for most of my career I also perspired heavily when batting which often gave me a stiff neckrdquo bull The myth maybe due to the fact that causation may not be

co-relation but persisted through out his career bull X What myth

Answer

bull Gordon Greenidgebull He was at his most dangerous

when he limped

16

bull The initial experiment was done in a couple of benefit matches Given their low stature it went un-noticed It was again tried in a warm up match and again it attracted no comments They finally decided to use it after confirming that it did not break any rules of cricket or tournament regulations bull When it was finally noticed the umpires not sure of the

legality contacted the match referee who wasnrsquot of much help He contacted ICC who said though not illegal it was unfair bull After the conclusion of the tournament ICC finally made it

illegal bull What is this controversy all about

Answer

bull Hansie Cronje and Allan Donald using a earpiece to communicate with Bob Woolmer

17

bull BCCI announced a one time payment to all former cricketers Initially a few former cricketers were not beneficiaries Kapil Dev for instance had not officially left ICL Hence was not eligible In the initial ineligible list there were 4 more names ndash Mohinder Amarnath Gundappa Viswanath Syed Kirmani and Dilip Vengsarkar BCCI initially felt that these 4 cricketers were beneficiaries more than once Ultimately all 5 cricketers got the payment bull What reason was being given for BCCI not to pay the 4

cricketers

Answers

bull They had benefit matches in their honour which was organized by BCCI The reason BCCI decided to make these one time payments was because it was difficult to organize benefit matches these days

18

bull In response to the night cricket innovation happening in Australia the TCCB wanted to see if night cricket will be popular in England In 1981 they organized a tournament which involved all 17 counties sponsored by Lambert and Butler bull Due to the venues used the competition got reduced to a 7

a side team with 10 overs a side There was never a real cricket feel to these games and TCCB felt that the tournament and night cricket would not work in England bull Where were the games happening and why were these

venues chosen

Answer

bull Football stadiums as they were the only stadiums in England with floodlights

Abba ke zamane mein

bull 10 classic picturesbull 10 for correct answersbull +10 bonus for getting all correct

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

bullPlease exchange sheets

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

Omar Sharif

bull He was a bridge player

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton

bull Len Hutton scored 364 at the Oval in 1938

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

Denis Compton Bill Edrich

bull This image is from the 5th test of the 1953 Ashes

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

Eric Clapton

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

Arjuna Ranatunga

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher

bull On the occasion of Sri Lankarsquos first test

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

Chinaman

bull Ellis Puss Achong

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

Col CK Nayudu

bull Indiarsquos first test captain

Anti Clockwise

bull 18 questionsbull +10 on the bouncebull Using Sai Ganesh pounce system ndash 8 pounces through out

the quiz +20 or nothing

1

bull Devastated by dropping a vital catch then being last man out in one of the most famous tests of all time Australiarsquos 3 run victory over England in Manchester in 1902 England bowler Fred ____ - whose only test it was ndash allegedly said ldquoIrsquove a lad at home who will make up for thisrdquo His son then only 7 became Englandrsquos finest fast medium bowler between the 2 world wars bull Who is the son

Maurice Tate

2

bull For the first rebel test in 1982 between England and South Africa the chairman of selectors Ali Bacher selected a team of 12 They had to end up with exact 11 as the 12th man decided to pursue a proper international career than play with the Proteas His patience was rewarded as he made his debut later in the year Who

Allan Lamb

3

bull In a book Gideon Haigh mentions that on the eve of an important game cricketer X told his teammates an observation that was both tangential and characteristic that the habit of cricketer Y (in the opposition) to ldquocelebrate too earlyrdquo would get him into trouble one day In his opinion it was too lairy too cute His teammates cracked up at thisbull As it would happen many times in his career Xrsquos prediction

did come true and Y celebrated too early the cost of which came to be known a few days later Yrsquos actions led to another famous cricket myth Identify the cricketers X and Y

X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs

4

bull Judging by his interview with Boyrsquos Own he seemed pretty pleased with his effort ldquoNoble was bowling and sending the balls down in pretty good style and at last I struck at one I was not very sure about it and the next thing I saw was the ball looking like a pea in the air and I learned that it had just touched the chimney and _____ ____ ___ __ ___ _______rdquo bull Who And what did this incident achieve that nobody has

been able to achieve since then

Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion

5

bull X named his first son after his predecessor in the Yorkshire sidebull His second son named after 2 cricketers had a promising

career cut short when he sustained a serious knee injury while having football trials with Leeds united bull Another cricketer Yrsquos middle name is named after X Y was

known as a ODI specialist bull Identify X his 2 sons and Y

Second Son -gt

First Son -gt

Answer

bull Hedley Veritybull First son ndash Wilfred Rhodesbull Second son ndash Douglas George (Douglas JardineGeorge Hirst)bull Y ndash Nick Verity Knight

6

bull Duncan Fearnley released this bat series in honour of whom

Answer

bull Graeme Hick

7

bull Dave Whelan an England cricket fan from Devon became an unlikely hero in Antigua He had just purchased something and this was required by the English team due to injuries to key people in the team It would have been very difficult for England if not for Dave Whelanbull ldquoI was just joking with my brother that they will want

support from us but I didnrsquot know how muchrdquobull What did Dave Whelan do to help the England team

Answer

bull He had purchased a brand new England replica kit That was required when Paul Collingwood was named as one of the substitutes in the T20 game against West Indies in Antigua

8

bull November 16 1962 is significant in cricket for 2 announcementsbull First one abolished a culture that according to many was

divisive and discriminatorybull Second one was the announcement that a new innovation

would be adopted wholeheartedly and paved the way for attracting newer people to the game bull What were the 2 announcements

Answer

bull First abolished the distinction between Amateur and Professional in English cricketbull Second established the Gillette cup which essentially

started ODI cricket

9

bull In July 1992 Leicestershire had qualified for the semi finals of the 60 over knockout tournament But their two key players ndash David Millns and Vince Wells were injured and ruled out of the match bull A fortnight before the game the county contacted X and Les

Taylor to see if they were available The pair had helped the county win the Benson amp Hedges cup in 1985 X had retired in 1990 and had settled into his new role X performed admirably sending down 12 overs for 31 runs and picking up a wicket bull Leicestershire won the game And the next day headlines in

the newspapers read ldquoAction speaks louder than words for ___rdquo bull Who was asked to play for Leicestershire

Answer

bull Jonathan Agnew He was BBCrsquos correspondent for cricket when he was asked to make a comeback

10

bull It was Mohinder Amarnathrsquos only game as captain India started off slowly but managed to reach a respectable total of 2103 in 40 overs thanks largely to a 94 from Dilip Vengsarkar What was the result of the game

Answer

bull Match was abandoned as the news that Indira Gandhi had been assassinated reached the ground The tour was called off as well

11

bull For many years it was featured on the cover of the New South Wales Cricket Associationrsquos annual report and it remains the basis of the design adorning the cover of Australian Wisden It has been a motif for artistic enterprises as diverse as the Royal Shakespeare Company production of Graham Greenes The Return of AJ Raffles and ldquo______ _______s Everlovin Pop and Soul Revue by Australian rock band You Am I It has been turned into a print by Archibald Prize finalist Dave Thomas a letterhead by Australian cricket bookseller Roger Page the symbol of a chatroom called the ldquo______ _______ Cricket Board and features on the jacket of Endless Summer an anthology of writings about Australian cricket from the Wisden Cricketers Almanackbull What

Answer

bull Victor Trumper photograph by George Beldam

12

bull The game which was a celebration of the past with a defining moment that came from the distant future The game was a high scoring draw The batsman had sleep walked his way to 117 on an easy pitch He came down the track to drive he overbalanced a bit towards the off side and this was enough for the bowler to stop the drive and throw the ball in one movement The batsman was on his knees bull This brilliant piece of fielding still didnrsquot win the bowler the

best fielder award It instead went to Clive Rice Almost nobody remembers Ricersquos contribution but this piece of fielding is still remembered bull Who was the fielder and who did he dismiss

Answer

>

13

bull In 2005-06 test at Adelaide Lara smashed 226 and overtook Alan Borderrsquos record In the process something rare happened something that had last happened in 1886-87 After that it happened 4 more times -gt all involving India vs Sri Lanka three times in India and once in Sri Lanka in 2010 bull It looks very unlikely to happen in the near future bull What rare feat are we talking about

Answer

bull Highest wicket taker bowling to highest run getterbull 1886-87 -gt Fred Spofforth (94 wickets) bowled to Arthur

Shrewsbury (903 runs)bull 2005-06 -gt Warne bowled to Lara bull 2009 (3 tests in India) 2010 (1 test in Sri Lanka) ndash Murali

bowled to Tendulkar

14

bull X was adopted by a Goud Saraswat Brahmin sect similar sect of the Gavaskars Tendulkars etc Inspired by her father X took to the game Wanting to pursue the game seriously X joined a local club X would dress up in long pants and have a cap on even while bowling a practice that continued till the end of Xrsquos international career bull Xrsquos debut was supposed to be in the 2001 Ashes but was

injured just before flying The debut finally happened in the 2002-03 Ashes Xrsquos only test century came in the 2005 Ashes X finally retired a day after winning the world cup bull Who is X

Answer

bull Lisa Sthalekar

15

bull Indias 2008-09 tour of New Zealand was jam-packed India played 2 T20s 5 ODIs and 3 tests in less than 50 days Indias test specialists had no warm up match to prepare for this tour How did they get the required match practice before the first test

Answer

bull They played 1 game in the NZ domestic championship Rahul Dravid turned out for Canterbury and scored a 100 for them

16

bull What was conceived by X while playing for Rawtenstall in the Lancashire cricket league in the 80s Being the overseas star he had to bowl a lot of overs and this was a way of easing his workload for a club side He practiced it at the nets and claims that nearly 20 of his 125 victims in the 1988 county season were out because of this

Answer

bull Franklyn Stephensonbull Slower ball

17

bull The Sri Lankan cricket team embarked on a cricket tour of South Africa in 1982 They were soundly beaten on the field and for all their rebellion received life bans from Sri Lankan cricket board which to this day has not been revoked bull Despite the ban one person from that Sri Lankan team

played international cricket again in 1996 Who

Answer

bull Flavian Aponsobull He played for Netherlands in the 1996 world cup

18

bull Bert Flack was going to be criticized for the role that he played But his infamy was short lived as more serious things were happening elsewhere Thank god Nasser had taken over the Suez Canal otherwise Id have been plastered over every front page like Marilyn Monroe What Flack had done was something that has come into focus again due to home dominance of teams Why was Flack going to be criticized

Answer

bull He was the groundsman who prepared the pitch for Jim Lakers 19

List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
Page 53: KQA Cricket Quiz 2016 Finals

Answer

bull Gordon Greenidgebull He was at his most dangerous

when he limped

16

bull The initial experiment was done in a couple of benefit matches Given their low stature it went un-noticed It was again tried in a warm up match and again it attracted no comments They finally decided to use it after confirming that it did not break any rules of cricket or tournament regulations bull When it was finally noticed the umpires not sure of the

legality contacted the match referee who wasnrsquot of much help He contacted ICC who said though not illegal it was unfair bull After the conclusion of the tournament ICC finally made it

illegal bull What is this controversy all about

Answer

bull Hansie Cronje and Allan Donald using a earpiece to communicate with Bob Woolmer

17

bull BCCI announced a one time payment to all former cricketers Initially a few former cricketers were not beneficiaries Kapil Dev for instance had not officially left ICL Hence was not eligible In the initial ineligible list there were 4 more names ndash Mohinder Amarnath Gundappa Viswanath Syed Kirmani and Dilip Vengsarkar BCCI initially felt that these 4 cricketers were beneficiaries more than once Ultimately all 5 cricketers got the payment bull What reason was being given for BCCI not to pay the 4

cricketers

Answers

bull They had benefit matches in their honour which was organized by BCCI The reason BCCI decided to make these one time payments was because it was difficult to organize benefit matches these days

18

bull In response to the night cricket innovation happening in Australia the TCCB wanted to see if night cricket will be popular in England In 1981 they organized a tournament which involved all 17 counties sponsored by Lambert and Butler bull Due to the venues used the competition got reduced to a 7

a side team with 10 overs a side There was never a real cricket feel to these games and TCCB felt that the tournament and night cricket would not work in England bull Where were the games happening and why were these

venues chosen

Answer

bull Football stadiums as they were the only stadiums in England with floodlights

Abba ke zamane mein

bull 10 classic picturesbull 10 for correct answersbull +10 bonus for getting all correct

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

bullPlease exchange sheets

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

Omar Sharif

bull He was a bridge player

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton

bull Len Hutton scored 364 at the Oval in 1938

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

Denis Compton Bill Edrich

bull This image is from the 5th test of the 1953 Ashes

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

Eric Clapton

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

Arjuna Ranatunga

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher

bull On the occasion of Sri Lankarsquos first test

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

Chinaman

bull Ellis Puss Achong

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

Col CK Nayudu

bull Indiarsquos first test captain

Anti Clockwise

bull 18 questionsbull +10 on the bouncebull Using Sai Ganesh pounce system ndash 8 pounces through out

the quiz +20 or nothing

1

bull Devastated by dropping a vital catch then being last man out in one of the most famous tests of all time Australiarsquos 3 run victory over England in Manchester in 1902 England bowler Fred ____ - whose only test it was ndash allegedly said ldquoIrsquove a lad at home who will make up for thisrdquo His son then only 7 became Englandrsquos finest fast medium bowler between the 2 world wars bull Who is the son

Maurice Tate

2

bull For the first rebel test in 1982 between England and South Africa the chairman of selectors Ali Bacher selected a team of 12 They had to end up with exact 11 as the 12th man decided to pursue a proper international career than play with the Proteas His patience was rewarded as he made his debut later in the year Who

Allan Lamb

3

bull In a book Gideon Haigh mentions that on the eve of an important game cricketer X told his teammates an observation that was both tangential and characteristic that the habit of cricketer Y (in the opposition) to ldquocelebrate too earlyrdquo would get him into trouble one day In his opinion it was too lairy too cute His teammates cracked up at thisbull As it would happen many times in his career Xrsquos prediction

did come true and Y celebrated too early the cost of which came to be known a few days later Yrsquos actions led to another famous cricket myth Identify the cricketers X and Y

X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs

4

bull Judging by his interview with Boyrsquos Own he seemed pretty pleased with his effort ldquoNoble was bowling and sending the balls down in pretty good style and at last I struck at one I was not very sure about it and the next thing I saw was the ball looking like a pea in the air and I learned that it had just touched the chimney and _____ ____ ___ __ ___ _______rdquo bull Who And what did this incident achieve that nobody has

been able to achieve since then

Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion

5

bull X named his first son after his predecessor in the Yorkshire sidebull His second son named after 2 cricketers had a promising

career cut short when he sustained a serious knee injury while having football trials with Leeds united bull Another cricketer Yrsquos middle name is named after X Y was

known as a ODI specialist bull Identify X his 2 sons and Y

Second Son -gt

First Son -gt

Answer

bull Hedley Veritybull First son ndash Wilfred Rhodesbull Second son ndash Douglas George (Douglas JardineGeorge Hirst)bull Y ndash Nick Verity Knight

6

bull Duncan Fearnley released this bat series in honour of whom

Answer

bull Graeme Hick

7

bull Dave Whelan an England cricket fan from Devon became an unlikely hero in Antigua He had just purchased something and this was required by the English team due to injuries to key people in the team It would have been very difficult for England if not for Dave Whelanbull ldquoI was just joking with my brother that they will want

support from us but I didnrsquot know how muchrdquobull What did Dave Whelan do to help the England team

Answer

bull He had purchased a brand new England replica kit That was required when Paul Collingwood was named as one of the substitutes in the T20 game against West Indies in Antigua

8

bull November 16 1962 is significant in cricket for 2 announcementsbull First one abolished a culture that according to many was

divisive and discriminatorybull Second one was the announcement that a new innovation

would be adopted wholeheartedly and paved the way for attracting newer people to the game bull What were the 2 announcements

Answer

bull First abolished the distinction between Amateur and Professional in English cricketbull Second established the Gillette cup which essentially

started ODI cricket

9

bull In July 1992 Leicestershire had qualified for the semi finals of the 60 over knockout tournament But their two key players ndash David Millns and Vince Wells were injured and ruled out of the match bull A fortnight before the game the county contacted X and Les

Taylor to see if they were available The pair had helped the county win the Benson amp Hedges cup in 1985 X had retired in 1990 and had settled into his new role X performed admirably sending down 12 overs for 31 runs and picking up a wicket bull Leicestershire won the game And the next day headlines in

the newspapers read ldquoAction speaks louder than words for ___rdquo bull Who was asked to play for Leicestershire

Answer

bull Jonathan Agnew He was BBCrsquos correspondent for cricket when he was asked to make a comeback

10

bull It was Mohinder Amarnathrsquos only game as captain India started off slowly but managed to reach a respectable total of 2103 in 40 overs thanks largely to a 94 from Dilip Vengsarkar What was the result of the game

Answer

bull Match was abandoned as the news that Indira Gandhi had been assassinated reached the ground The tour was called off as well

11

bull For many years it was featured on the cover of the New South Wales Cricket Associationrsquos annual report and it remains the basis of the design adorning the cover of Australian Wisden It has been a motif for artistic enterprises as diverse as the Royal Shakespeare Company production of Graham Greenes The Return of AJ Raffles and ldquo______ _______s Everlovin Pop and Soul Revue by Australian rock band You Am I It has been turned into a print by Archibald Prize finalist Dave Thomas a letterhead by Australian cricket bookseller Roger Page the symbol of a chatroom called the ldquo______ _______ Cricket Board and features on the jacket of Endless Summer an anthology of writings about Australian cricket from the Wisden Cricketers Almanackbull What

Answer

bull Victor Trumper photograph by George Beldam

12

bull The game which was a celebration of the past with a defining moment that came from the distant future The game was a high scoring draw The batsman had sleep walked his way to 117 on an easy pitch He came down the track to drive he overbalanced a bit towards the off side and this was enough for the bowler to stop the drive and throw the ball in one movement The batsman was on his knees bull This brilliant piece of fielding still didnrsquot win the bowler the

best fielder award It instead went to Clive Rice Almost nobody remembers Ricersquos contribution but this piece of fielding is still remembered bull Who was the fielder and who did he dismiss

Answer

>

13

bull In 2005-06 test at Adelaide Lara smashed 226 and overtook Alan Borderrsquos record In the process something rare happened something that had last happened in 1886-87 After that it happened 4 more times -gt all involving India vs Sri Lanka three times in India and once in Sri Lanka in 2010 bull It looks very unlikely to happen in the near future bull What rare feat are we talking about

Answer

bull Highest wicket taker bowling to highest run getterbull 1886-87 -gt Fred Spofforth (94 wickets) bowled to Arthur

Shrewsbury (903 runs)bull 2005-06 -gt Warne bowled to Lara bull 2009 (3 tests in India) 2010 (1 test in Sri Lanka) ndash Murali

bowled to Tendulkar

14

bull X was adopted by a Goud Saraswat Brahmin sect similar sect of the Gavaskars Tendulkars etc Inspired by her father X took to the game Wanting to pursue the game seriously X joined a local club X would dress up in long pants and have a cap on even while bowling a practice that continued till the end of Xrsquos international career bull Xrsquos debut was supposed to be in the 2001 Ashes but was

injured just before flying The debut finally happened in the 2002-03 Ashes Xrsquos only test century came in the 2005 Ashes X finally retired a day after winning the world cup bull Who is X

Answer

bull Lisa Sthalekar

15

bull Indias 2008-09 tour of New Zealand was jam-packed India played 2 T20s 5 ODIs and 3 tests in less than 50 days Indias test specialists had no warm up match to prepare for this tour How did they get the required match practice before the first test

Answer

bull They played 1 game in the NZ domestic championship Rahul Dravid turned out for Canterbury and scored a 100 for them

16

bull What was conceived by X while playing for Rawtenstall in the Lancashire cricket league in the 80s Being the overseas star he had to bowl a lot of overs and this was a way of easing his workload for a club side He practiced it at the nets and claims that nearly 20 of his 125 victims in the 1988 county season were out because of this

Answer

bull Franklyn Stephensonbull Slower ball

17

bull The Sri Lankan cricket team embarked on a cricket tour of South Africa in 1982 They were soundly beaten on the field and for all their rebellion received life bans from Sri Lankan cricket board which to this day has not been revoked bull Despite the ban one person from that Sri Lankan team

played international cricket again in 1996 Who

Answer

bull Flavian Aponsobull He played for Netherlands in the 1996 world cup

18

bull Bert Flack was going to be criticized for the role that he played But his infamy was short lived as more serious things were happening elsewhere Thank god Nasser had taken over the Suez Canal otherwise Id have been plastered over every front page like Marilyn Monroe What Flack had done was something that has come into focus again due to home dominance of teams Why was Flack going to be criticized

Answer

bull He was the groundsman who prepared the pitch for Jim Lakers 19

List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
Page 54: KQA Cricket Quiz 2016 Finals

16

bull The initial experiment was done in a couple of benefit matches Given their low stature it went un-noticed It was again tried in a warm up match and again it attracted no comments They finally decided to use it after confirming that it did not break any rules of cricket or tournament regulations bull When it was finally noticed the umpires not sure of the

legality contacted the match referee who wasnrsquot of much help He contacted ICC who said though not illegal it was unfair bull After the conclusion of the tournament ICC finally made it

illegal bull What is this controversy all about

Answer

bull Hansie Cronje and Allan Donald using a earpiece to communicate with Bob Woolmer

17

bull BCCI announced a one time payment to all former cricketers Initially a few former cricketers were not beneficiaries Kapil Dev for instance had not officially left ICL Hence was not eligible In the initial ineligible list there were 4 more names ndash Mohinder Amarnath Gundappa Viswanath Syed Kirmani and Dilip Vengsarkar BCCI initially felt that these 4 cricketers were beneficiaries more than once Ultimately all 5 cricketers got the payment bull What reason was being given for BCCI not to pay the 4

cricketers

Answers

bull They had benefit matches in their honour which was organized by BCCI The reason BCCI decided to make these one time payments was because it was difficult to organize benefit matches these days

18

bull In response to the night cricket innovation happening in Australia the TCCB wanted to see if night cricket will be popular in England In 1981 they organized a tournament which involved all 17 counties sponsored by Lambert and Butler bull Due to the venues used the competition got reduced to a 7

a side team with 10 overs a side There was never a real cricket feel to these games and TCCB felt that the tournament and night cricket would not work in England bull Where were the games happening and why were these

venues chosen

Answer

bull Football stadiums as they were the only stadiums in England with floodlights

Abba ke zamane mein

bull 10 classic picturesbull 10 for correct answersbull +10 bonus for getting all correct

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

bullPlease exchange sheets

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

Omar Sharif

bull He was a bridge player

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton

bull Len Hutton scored 364 at the Oval in 1938

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

Denis Compton Bill Edrich

bull This image is from the 5th test of the 1953 Ashes

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

Eric Clapton

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

Arjuna Ranatunga

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher

bull On the occasion of Sri Lankarsquos first test

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

Chinaman

bull Ellis Puss Achong

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

Col CK Nayudu

bull Indiarsquos first test captain

Anti Clockwise

bull 18 questionsbull +10 on the bouncebull Using Sai Ganesh pounce system ndash 8 pounces through out

the quiz +20 or nothing

1

bull Devastated by dropping a vital catch then being last man out in one of the most famous tests of all time Australiarsquos 3 run victory over England in Manchester in 1902 England bowler Fred ____ - whose only test it was ndash allegedly said ldquoIrsquove a lad at home who will make up for thisrdquo His son then only 7 became Englandrsquos finest fast medium bowler between the 2 world wars bull Who is the son

Maurice Tate

2

bull For the first rebel test in 1982 between England and South Africa the chairman of selectors Ali Bacher selected a team of 12 They had to end up with exact 11 as the 12th man decided to pursue a proper international career than play with the Proteas His patience was rewarded as he made his debut later in the year Who

Allan Lamb

3

bull In a book Gideon Haigh mentions that on the eve of an important game cricketer X told his teammates an observation that was both tangential and characteristic that the habit of cricketer Y (in the opposition) to ldquocelebrate too earlyrdquo would get him into trouble one day In his opinion it was too lairy too cute His teammates cracked up at thisbull As it would happen many times in his career Xrsquos prediction

did come true and Y celebrated too early the cost of which came to be known a few days later Yrsquos actions led to another famous cricket myth Identify the cricketers X and Y

X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs

4

bull Judging by his interview with Boyrsquos Own he seemed pretty pleased with his effort ldquoNoble was bowling and sending the balls down in pretty good style and at last I struck at one I was not very sure about it and the next thing I saw was the ball looking like a pea in the air and I learned that it had just touched the chimney and _____ ____ ___ __ ___ _______rdquo bull Who And what did this incident achieve that nobody has

been able to achieve since then

Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion

5

bull X named his first son after his predecessor in the Yorkshire sidebull His second son named after 2 cricketers had a promising

career cut short when he sustained a serious knee injury while having football trials with Leeds united bull Another cricketer Yrsquos middle name is named after X Y was

known as a ODI specialist bull Identify X his 2 sons and Y

Second Son -gt

First Son -gt

Answer

bull Hedley Veritybull First son ndash Wilfred Rhodesbull Second son ndash Douglas George (Douglas JardineGeorge Hirst)bull Y ndash Nick Verity Knight

6

bull Duncan Fearnley released this bat series in honour of whom

Answer

bull Graeme Hick

7

bull Dave Whelan an England cricket fan from Devon became an unlikely hero in Antigua He had just purchased something and this was required by the English team due to injuries to key people in the team It would have been very difficult for England if not for Dave Whelanbull ldquoI was just joking with my brother that they will want

support from us but I didnrsquot know how muchrdquobull What did Dave Whelan do to help the England team

Answer

bull He had purchased a brand new England replica kit That was required when Paul Collingwood was named as one of the substitutes in the T20 game against West Indies in Antigua

8

bull November 16 1962 is significant in cricket for 2 announcementsbull First one abolished a culture that according to many was

divisive and discriminatorybull Second one was the announcement that a new innovation

would be adopted wholeheartedly and paved the way for attracting newer people to the game bull What were the 2 announcements

Answer

bull First abolished the distinction between Amateur and Professional in English cricketbull Second established the Gillette cup which essentially

started ODI cricket

9

bull In July 1992 Leicestershire had qualified for the semi finals of the 60 over knockout tournament But their two key players ndash David Millns and Vince Wells were injured and ruled out of the match bull A fortnight before the game the county contacted X and Les

Taylor to see if they were available The pair had helped the county win the Benson amp Hedges cup in 1985 X had retired in 1990 and had settled into his new role X performed admirably sending down 12 overs for 31 runs and picking up a wicket bull Leicestershire won the game And the next day headlines in

the newspapers read ldquoAction speaks louder than words for ___rdquo bull Who was asked to play for Leicestershire

Answer

bull Jonathan Agnew He was BBCrsquos correspondent for cricket when he was asked to make a comeback

10

bull It was Mohinder Amarnathrsquos only game as captain India started off slowly but managed to reach a respectable total of 2103 in 40 overs thanks largely to a 94 from Dilip Vengsarkar What was the result of the game

Answer

bull Match was abandoned as the news that Indira Gandhi had been assassinated reached the ground The tour was called off as well

11

bull For many years it was featured on the cover of the New South Wales Cricket Associationrsquos annual report and it remains the basis of the design adorning the cover of Australian Wisden It has been a motif for artistic enterprises as diverse as the Royal Shakespeare Company production of Graham Greenes The Return of AJ Raffles and ldquo______ _______s Everlovin Pop and Soul Revue by Australian rock band You Am I It has been turned into a print by Archibald Prize finalist Dave Thomas a letterhead by Australian cricket bookseller Roger Page the symbol of a chatroom called the ldquo______ _______ Cricket Board and features on the jacket of Endless Summer an anthology of writings about Australian cricket from the Wisden Cricketers Almanackbull What

Answer

bull Victor Trumper photograph by George Beldam

12

bull The game which was a celebration of the past with a defining moment that came from the distant future The game was a high scoring draw The batsman had sleep walked his way to 117 on an easy pitch He came down the track to drive he overbalanced a bit towards the off side and this was enough for the bowler to stop the drive and throw the ball in one movement The batsman was on his knees bull This brilliant piece of fielding still didnrsquot win the bowler the

best fielder award It instead went to Clive Rice Almost nobody remembers Ricersquos contribution but this piece of fielding is still remembered bull Who was the fielder and who did he dismiss

Answer

>

13

bull In 2005-06 test at Adelaide Lara smashed 226 and overtook Alan Borderrsquos record In the process something rare happened something that had last happened in 1886-87 After that it happened 4 more times -gt all involving India vs Sri Lanka three times in India and once in Sri Lanka in 2010 bull It looks very unlikely to happen in the near future bull What rare feat are we talking about

Answer

bull Highest wicket taker bowling to highest run getterbull 1886-87 -gt Fred Spofforth (94 wickets) bowled to Arthur

Shrewsbury (903 runs)bull 2005-06 -gt Warne bowled to Lara bull 2009 (3 tests in India) 2010 (1 test in Sri Lanka) ndash Murali

bowled to Tendulkar

14

bull X was adopted by a Goud Saraswat Brahmin sect similar sect of the Gavaskars Tendulkars etc Inspired by her father X took to the game Wanting to pursue the game seriously X joined a local club X would dress up in long pants and have a cap on even while bowling a practice that continued till the end of Xrsquos international career bull Xrsquos debut was supposed to be in the 2001 Ashes but was

injured just before flying The debut finally happened in the 2002-03 Ashes Xrsquos only test century came in the 2005 Ashes X finally retired a day after winning the world cup bull Who is X

Answer

bull Lisa Sthalekar

15

bull Indias 2008-09 tour of New Zealand was jam-packed India played 2 T20s 5 ODIs and 3 tests in less than 50 days Indias test specialists had no warm up match to prepare for this tour How did they get the required match practice before the first test

Answer

bull They played 1 game in the NZ domestic championship Rahul Dravid turned out for Canterbury and scored a 100 for them

16

bull What was conceived by X while playing for Rawtenstall in the Lancashire cricket league in the 80s Being the overseas star he had to bowl a lot of overs and this was a way of easing his workload for a club side He practiced it at the nets and claims that nearly 20 of his 125 victims in the 1988 county season were out because of this

Answer

bull Franklyn Stephensonbull Slower ball

17

bull The Sri Lankan cricket team embarked on a cricket tour of South Africa in 1982 They were soundly beaten on the field and for all their rebellion received life bans from Sri Lankan cricket board which to this day has not been revoked bull Despite the ban one person from that Sri Lankan team

played international cricket again in 1996 Who

Answer

bull Flavian Aponsobull He played for Netherlands in the 1996 world cup

18

bull Bert Flack was going to be criticized for the role that he played But his infamy was short lived as more serious things were happening elsewhere Thank god Nasser had taken over the Suez Canal otherwise Id have been plastered over every front page like Marilyn Monroe What Flack had done was something that has come into focus again due to home dominance of teams Why was Flack going to be criticized

Answer

bull He was the groundsman who prepared the pitch for Jim Lakers 19

List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
Page 55: KQA Cricket Quiz 2016 Finals

Answer

bull Hansie Cronje and Allan Donald using a earpiece to communicate with Bob Woolmer

17

bull BCCI announced a one time payment to all former cricketers Initially a few former cricketers were not beneficiaries Kapil Dev for instance had not officially left ICL Hence was not eligible In the initial ineligible list there were 4 more names ndash Mohinder Amarnath Gundappa Viswanath Syed Kirmani and Dilip Vengsarkar BCCI initially felt that these 4 cricketers were beneficiaries more than once Ultimately all 5 cricketers got the payment bull What reason was being given for BCCI not to pay the 4

cricketers

Answers

bull They had benefit matches in their honour which was organized by BCCI The reason BCCI decided to make these one time payments was because it was difficult to organize benefit matches these days

18

bull In response to the night cricket innovation happening in Australia the TCCB wanted to see if night cricket will be popular in England In 1981 they organized a tournament which involved all 17 counties sponsored by Lambert and Butler bull Due to the venues used the competition got reduced to a 7

a side team with 10 overs a side There was never a real cricket feel to these games and TCCB felt that the tournament and night cricket would not work in England bull Where were the games happening and why were these

venues chosen

Answer

bull Football stadiums as they were the only stadiums in England with floodlights

Abba ke zamane mein

bull 10 classic picturesbull 10 for correct answersbull +10 bonus for getting all correct

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

bullPlease exchange sheets

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

Omar Sharif

bull He was a bridge player

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton

bull Len Hutton scored 364 at the Oval in 1938

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

Denis Compton Bill Edrich

bull This image is from the 5th test of the 1953 Ashes

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

Eric Clapton

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

Arjuna Ranatunga

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher

bull On the occasion of Sri Lankarsquos first test

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

Chinaman

bull Ellis Puss Achong

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

Col CK Nayudu

bull Indiarsquos first test captain

Anti Clockwise

bull 18 questionsbull +10 on the bouncebull Using Sai Ganesh pounce system ndash 8 pounces through out

the quiz +20 or nothing

1

bull Devastated by dropping a vital catch then being last man out in one of the most famous tests of all time Australiarsquos 3 run victory over England in Manchester in 1902 England bowler Fred ____ - whose only test it was ndash allegedly said ldquoIrsquove a lad at home who will make up for thisrdquo His son then only 7 became Englandrsquos finest fast medium bowler between the 2 world wars bull Who is the son

Maurice Tate

2

bull For the first rebel test in 1982 between England and South Africa the chairman of selectors Ali Bacher selected a team of 12 They had to end up with exact 11 as the 12th man decided to pursue a proper international career than play with the Proteas His patience was rewarded as he made his debut later in the year Who

Allan Lamb

3

bull In a book Gideon Haigh mentions that on the eve of an important game cricketer X told his teammates an observation that was both tangential and characteristic that the habit of cricketer Y (in the opposition) to ldquocelebrate too earlyrdquo would get him into trouble one day In his opinion it was too lairy too cute His teammates cracked up at thisbull As it would happen many times in his career Xrsquos prediction

did come true and Y celebrated too early the cost of which came to be known a few days later Yrsquos actions led to another famous cricket myth Identify the cricketers X and Y

X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs

4

bull Judging by his interview with Boyrsquos Own he seemed pretty pleased with his effort ldquoNoble was bowling and sending the balls down in pretty good style and at last I struck at one I was not very sure about it and the next thing I saw was the ball looking like a pea in the air and I learned that it had just touched the chimney and _____ ____ ___ __ ___ _______rdquo bull Who And what did this incident achieve that nobody has

been able to achieve since then

Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion

5

bull X named his first son after his predecessor in the Yorkshire sidebull His second son named after 2 cricketers had a promising

career cut short when he sustained a serious knee injury while having football trials with Leeds united bull Another cricketer Yrsquos middle name is named after X Y was

known as a ODI specialist bull Identify X his 2 sons and Y

Second Son -gt

First Son -gt

Answer

bull Hedley Veritybull First son ndash Wilfred Rhodesbull Second son ndash Douglas George (Douglas JardineGeorge Hirst)bull Y ndash Nick Verity Knight

6

bull Duncan Fearnley released this bat series in honour of whom

Answer

bull Graeme Hick

7

bull Dave Whelan an England cricket fan from Devon became an unlikely hero in Antigua He had just purchased something and this was required by the English team due to injuries to key people in the team It would have been very difficult for England if not for Dave Whelanbull ldquoI was just joking with my brother that they will want

support from us but I didnrsquot know how muchrdquobull What did Dave Whelan do to help the England team

Answer

bull He had purchased a brand new England replica kit That was required when Paul Collingwood was named as one of the substitutes in the T20 game against West Indies in Antigua

8

bull November 16 1962 is significant in cricket for 2 announcementsbull First one abolished a culture that according to many was

divisive and discriminatorybull Second one was the announcement that a new innovation

would be adopted wholeheartedly and paved the way for attracting newer people to the game bull What were the 2 announcements

Answer

bull First abolished the distinction between Amateur and Professional in English cricketbull Second established the Gillette cup which essentially

started ODI cricket

9

bull In July 1992 Leicestershire had qualified for the semi finals of the 60 over knockout tournament But their two key players ndash David Millns and Vince Wells were injured and ruled out of the match bull A fortnight before the game the county contacted X and Les

Taylor to see if they were available The pair had helped the county win the Benson amp Hedges cup in 1985 X had retired in 1990 and had settled into his new role X performed admirably sending down 12 overs for 31 runs and picking up a wicket bull Leicestershire won the game And the next day headlines in

the newspapers read ldquoAction speaks louder than words for ___rdquo bull Who was asked to play for Leicestershire

Answer

bull Jonathan Agnew He was BBCrsquos correspondent for cricket when he was asked to make a comeback

10

bull It was Mohinder Amarnathrsquos only game as captain India started off slowly but managed to reach a respectable total of 2103 in 40 overs thanks largely to a 94 from Dilip Vengsarkar What was the result of the game

Answer

bull Match was abandoned as the news that Indira Gandhi had been assassinated reached the ground The tour was called off as well

11

bull For many years it was featured on the cover of the New South Wales Cricket Associationrsquos annual report and it remains the basis of the design adorning the cover of Australian Wisden It has been a motif for artistic enterprises as diverse as the Royal Shakespeare Company production of Graham Greenes The Return of AJ Raffles and ldquo______ _______s Everlovin Pop and Soul Revue by Australian rock band You Am I It has been turned into a print by Archibald Prize finalist Dave Thomas a letterhead by Australian cricket bookseller Roger Page the symbol of a chatroom called the ldquo______ _______ Cricket Board and features on the jacket of Endless Summer an anthology of writings about Australian cricket from the Wisden Cricketers Almanackbull What

Answer

bull Victor Trumper photograph by George Beldam

12

bull The game which was a celebration of the past with a defining moment that came from the distant future The game was a high scoring draw The batsman had sleep walked his way to 117 on an easy pitch He came down the track to drive he overbalanced a bit towards the off side and this was enough for the bowler to stop the drive and throw the ball in one movement The batsman was on his knees bull This brilliant piece of fielding still didnrsquot win the bowler the

best fielder award It instead went to Clive Rice Almost nobody remembers Ricersquos contribution but this piece of fielding is still remembered bull Who was the fielder and who did he dismiss

Answer

>

13

bull In 2005-06 test at Adelaide Lara smashed 226 and overtook Alan Borderrsquos record In the process something rare happened something that had last happened in 1886-87 After that it happened 4 more times -gt all involving India vs Sri Lanka three times in India and once in Sri Lanka in 2010 bull It looks very unlikely to happen in the near future bull What rare feat are we talking about

Answer

bull Highest wicket taker bowling to highest run getterbull 1886-87 -gt Fred Spofforth (94 wickets) bowled to Arthur

Shrewsbury (903 runs)bull 2005-06 -gt Warne bowled to Lara bull 2009 (3 tests in India) 2010 (1 test in Sri Lanka) ndash Murali

bowled to Tendulkar

14

bull X was adopted by a Goud Saraswat Brahmin sect similar sect of the Gavaskars Tendulkars etc Inspired by her father X took to the game Wanting to pursue the game seriously X joined a local club X would dress up in long pants and have a cap on even while bowling a practice that continued till the end of Xrsquos international career bull Xrsquos debut was supposed to be in the 2001 Ashes but was

injured just before flying The debut finally happened in the 2002-03 Ashes Xrsquos only test century came in the 2005 Ashes X finally retired a day after winning the world cup bull Who is X

Answer

bull Lisa Sthalekar

15

bull Indias 2008-09 tour of New Zealand was jam-packed India played 2 T20s 5 ODIs and 3 tests in less than 50 days Indias test specialists had no warm up match to prepare for this tour How did they get the required match practice before the first test

Answer

bull They played 1 game in the NZ domestic championship Rahul Dravid turned out for Canterbury and scored a 100 for them

16

bull What was conceived by X while playing for Rawtenstall in the Lancashire cricket league in the 80s Being the overseas star he had to bowl a lot of overs and this was a way of easing his workload for a club side He practiced it at the nets and claims that nearly 20 of his 125 victims in the 1988 county season were out because of this

Answer

bull Franklyn Stephensonbull Slower ball

17

bull The Sri Lankan cricket team embarked on a cricket tour of South Africa in 1982 They were soundly beaten on the field and for all their rebellion received life bans from Sri Lankan cricket board which to this day has not been revoked bull Despite the ban one person from that Sri Lankan team

played international cricket again in 1996 Who

Answer

bull Flavian Aponsobull He played for Netherlands in the 1996 world cup

18

bull Bert Flack was going to be criticized for the role that he played But his infamy was short lived as more serious things were happening elsewhere Thank god Nasser had taken over the Suez Canal otherwise Id have been plastered over every front page like Marilyn Monroe What Flack had done was something that has come into focus again due to home dominance of teams Why was Flack going to be criticized

Answer

bull He was the groundsman who prepared the pitch for Jim Lakers 19

List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
Page 56: KQA Cricket Quiz 2016 Finals

17

bull BCCI announced a one time payment to all former cricketers Initially a few former cricketers were not beneficiaries Kapil Dev for instance had not officially left ICL Hence was not eligible In the initial ineligible list there were 4 more names ndash Mohinder Amarnath Gundappa Viswanath Syed Kirmani and Dilip Vengsarkar BCCI initially felt that these 4 cricketers were beneficiaries more than once Ultimately all 5 cricketers got the payment bull What reason was being given for BCCI not to pay the 4

cricketers

Answers

bull They had benefit matches in their honour which was organized by BCCI The reason BCCI decided to make these one time payments was because it was difficult to organize benefit matches these days

18

bull In response to the night cricket innovation happening in Australia the TCCB wanted to see if night cricket will be popular in England In 1981 they organized a tournament which involved all 17 counties sponsored by Lambert and Butler bull Due to the venues used the competition got reduced to a 7

a side team with 10 overs a side There was never a real cricket feel to these games and TCCB felt that the tournament and night cricket would not work in England bull Where were the games happening and why were these

venues chosen

Answer

bull Football stadiums as they were the only stadiums in England with floodlights

Abba ke zamane mein

bull 10 classic picturesbull 10 for correct answersbull +10 bonus for getting all correct

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

bullPlease exchange sheets

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

Omar Sharif

bull He was a bridge player

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton

bull Len Hutton scored 364 at the Oval in 1938

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

Denis Compton Bill Edrich

bull This image is from the 5th test of the 1953 Ashes

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

Eric Clapton

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

Arjuna Ranatunga

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher

bull On the occasion of Sri Lankarsquos first test

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

Chinaman

bull Ellis Puss Achong

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

Col CK Nayudu

bull Indiarsquos first test captain

Anti Clockwise

bull 18 questionsbull +10 on the bouncebull Using Sai Ganesh pounce system ndash 8 pounces through out

the quiz +20 or nothing

1

bull Devastated by dropping a vital catch then being last man out in one of the most famous tests of all time Australiarsquos 3 run victory over England in Manchester in 1902 England bowler Fred ____ - whose only test it was ndash allegedly said ldquoIrsquove a lad at home who will make up for thisrdquo His son then only 7 became Englandrsquos finest fast medium bowler between the 2 world wars bull Who is the son

Maurice Tate

2

bull For the first rebel test in 1982 between England and South Africa the chairman of selectors Ali Bacher selected a team of 12 They had to end up with exact 11 as the 12th man decided to pursue a proper international career than play with the Proteas His patience was rewarded as he made his debut later in the year Who

Allan Lamb

3

bull In a book Gideon Haigh mentions that on the eve of an important game cricketer X told his teammates an observation that was both tangential and characteristic that the habit of cricketer Y (in the opposition) to ldquocelebrate too earlyrdquo would get him into trouble one day In his opinion it was too lairy too cute His teammates cracked up at thisbull As it would happen many times in his career Xrsquos prediction

did come true and Y celebrated too early the cost of which came to be known a few days later Yrsquos actions led to another famous cricket myth Identify the cricketers X and Y

X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs

4

bull Judging by his interview with Boyrsquos Own he seemed pretty pleased with his effort ldquoNoble was bowling and sending the balls down in pretty good style and at last I struck at one I was not very sure about it and the next thing I saw was the ball looking like a pea in the air and I learned that it had just touched the chimney and _____ ____ ___ __ ___ _______rdquo bull Who And what did this incident achieve that nobody has

been able to achieve since then

Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion

5

bull X named his first son after his predecessor in the Yorkshire sidebull His second son named after 2 cricketers had a promising

career cut short when he sustained a serious knee injury while having football trials with Leeds united bull Another cricketer Yrsquos middle name is named after X Y was

known as a ODI specialist bull Identify X his 2 sons and Y

Second Son -gt

First Son -gt

Answer

bull Hedley Veritybull First son ndash Wilfred Rhodesbull Second son ndash Douglas George (Douglas JardineGeorge Hirst)bull Y ndash Nick Verity Knight

6

bull Duncan Fearnley released this bat series in honour of whom

Answer

bull Graeme Hick

7

bull Dave Whelan an England cricket fan from Devon became an unlikely hero in Antigua He had just purchased something and this was required by the English team due to injuries to key people in the team It would have been very difficult for England if not for Dave Whelanbull ldquoI was just joking with my brother that they will want

support from us but I didnrsquot know how muchrdquobull What did Dave Whelan do to help the England team

Answer

bull He had purchased a brand new England replica kit That was required when Paul Collingwood was named as one of the substitutes in the T20 game against West Indies in Antigua

8

bull November 16 1962 is significant in cricket for 2 announcementsbull First one abolished a culture that according to many was

divisive and discriminatorybull Second one was the announcement that a new innovation

would be adopted wholeheartedly and paved the way for attracting newer people to the game bull What were the 2 announcements

Answer

bull First abolished the distinction between Amateur and Professional in English cricketbull Second established the Gillette cup which essentially

started ODI cricket

9

bull In July 1992 Leicestershire had qualified for the semi finals of the 60 over knockout tournament But their two key players ndash David Millns and Vince Wells were injured and ruled out of the match bull A fortnight before the game the county contacted X and Les

Taylor to see if they were available The pair had helped the county win the Benson amp Hedges cup in 1985 X had retired in 1990 and had settled into his new role X performed admirably sending down 12 overs for 31 runs and picking up a wicket bull Leicestershire won the game And the next day headlines in

the newspapers read ldquoAction speaks louder than words for ___rdquo bull Who was asked to play for Leicestershire

Answer

bull Jonathan Agnew He was BBCrsquos correspondent for cricket when he was asked to make a comeback

10

bull It was Mohinder Amarnathrsquos only game as captain India started off slowly but managed to reach a respectable total of 2103 in 40 overs thanks largely to a 94 from Dilip Vengsarkar What was the result of the game

Answer

bull Match was abandoned as the news that Indira Gandhi had been assassinated reached the ground The tour was called off as well

11

bull For many years it was featured on the cover of the New South Wales Cricket Associationrsquos annual report and it remains the basis of the design adorning the cover of Australian Wisden It has been a motif for artistic enterprises as diverse as the Royal Shakespeare Company production of Graham Greenes The Return of AJ Raffles and ldquo______ _______s Everlovin Pop and Soul Revue by Australian rock band You Am I It has been turned into a print by Archibald Prize finalist Dave Thomas a letterhead by Australian cricket bookseller Roger Page the symbol of a chatroom called the ldquo______ _______ Cricket Board and features on the jacket of Endless Summer an anthology of writings about Australian cricket from the Wisden Cricketers Almanackbull What

Answer

bull Victor Trumper photograph by George Beldam

12

bull The game which was a celebration of the past with a defining moment that came from the distant future The game was a high scoring draw The batsman had sleep walked his way to 117 on an easy pitch He came down the track to drive he overbalanced a bit towards the off side and this was enough for the bowler to stop the drive and throw the ball in one movement The batsman was on his knees bull This brilliant piece of fielding still didnrsquot win the bowler the

best fielder award It instead went to Clive Rice Almost nobody remembers Ricersquos contribution but this piece of fielding is still remembered bull Who was the fielder and who did he dismiss

Answer

>

13

bull In 2005-06 test at Adelaide Lara smashed 226 and overtook Alan Borderrsquos record In the process something rare happened something that had last happened in 1886-87 After that it happened 4 more times -gt all involving India vs Sri Lanka three times in India and once in Sri Lanka in 2010 bull It looks very unlikely to happen in the near future bull What rare feat are we talking about

Answer

bull Highest wicket taker bowling to highest run getterbull 1886-87 -gt Fred Spofforth (94 wickets) bowled to Arthur

Shrewsbury (903 runs)bull 2005-06 -gt Warne bowled to Lara bull 2009 (3 tests in India) 2010 (1 test in Sri Lanka) ndash Murali

bowled to Tendulkar

14

bull X was adopted by a Goud Saraswat Brahmin sect similar sect of the Gavaskars Tendulkars etc Inspired by her father X took to the game Wanting to pursue the game seriously X joined a local club X would dress up in long pants and have a cap on even while bowling a practice that continued till the end of Xrsquos international career bull Xrsquos debut was supposed to be in the 2001 Ashes but was

injured just before flying The debut finally happened in the 2002-03 Ashes Xrsquos only test century came in the 2005 Ashes X finally retired a day after winning the world cup bull Who is X

Answer

bull Lisa Sthalekar

15

bull Indias 2008-09 tour of New Zealand was jam-packed India played 2 T20s 5 ODIs and 3 tests in less than 50 days Indias test specialists had no warm up match to prepare for this tour How did they get the required match practice before the first test

Answer

bull They played 1 game in the NZ domestic championship Rahul Dravid turned out for Canterbury and scored a 100 for them

16

bull What was conceived by X while playing for Rawtenstall in the Lancashire cricket league in the 80s Being the overseas star he had to bowl a lot of overs and this was a way of easing his workload for a club side He practiced it at the nets and claims that nearly 20 of his 125 victims in the 1988 county season were out because of this

Answer

bull Franklyn Stephensonbull Slower ball

17

bull The Sri Lankan cricket team embarked on a cricket tour of South Africa in 1982 They were soundly beaten on the field and for all their rebellion received life bans from Sri Lankan cricket board which to this day has not been revoked bull Despite the ban one person from that Sri Lankan team

played international cricket again in 1996 Who

Answer

bull Flavian Aponsobull He played for Netherlands in the 1996 world cup

18

bull Bert Flack was going to be criticized for the role that he played But his infamy was short lived as more serious things were happening elsewhere Thank god Nasser had taken over the Suez Canal otherwise Id have been plastered over every front page like Marilyn Monroe What Flack had done was something that has come into focus again due to home dominance of teams Why was Flack going to be criticized

Answer

bull He was the groundsman who prepared the pitch for Jim Lakers 19

List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
Page 57: KQA Cricket Quiz 2016 Finals

Answers

bull They had benefit matches in their honour which was organized by BCCI The reason BCCI decided to make these one time payments was because it was difficult to organize benefit matches these days

18

bull In response to the night cricket innovation happening in Australia the TCCB wanted to see if night cricket will be popular in England In 1981 they organized a tournament which involved all 17 counties sponsored by Lambert and Butler bull Due to the venues used the competition got reduced to a 7

a side team with 10 overs a side There was never a real cricket feel to these games and TCCB felt that the tournament and night cricket would not work in England bull Where were the games happening and why were these

venues chosen

Answer

bull Football stadiums as they were the only stadiums in England with floodlights

Abba ke zamane mein

bull 10 classic picturesbull 10 for correct answersbull +10 bonus for getting all correct

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

bullPlease exchange sheets

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

Omar Sharif

bull He was a bridge player

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton

bull Len Hutton scored 364 at the Oval in 1938

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

Denis Compton Bill Edrich

bull This image is from the 5th test of the 1953 Ashes

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

Eric Clapton

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

Arjuna Ranatunga

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher

bull On the occasion of Sri Lankarsquos first test

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

Chinaman

bull Ellis Puss Achong

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

Col CK Nayudu

bull Indiarsquos first test captain

Anti Clockwise

bull 18 questionsbull +10 on the bouncebull Using Sai Ganesh pounce system ndash 8 pounces through out

the quiz +20 or nothing

1

bull Devastated by dropping a vital catch then being last man out in one of the most famous tests of all time Australiarsquos 3 run victory over England in Manchester in 1902 England bowler Fred ____ - whose only test it was ndash allegedly said ldquoIrsquove a lad at home who will make up for thisrdquo His son then only 7 became Englandrsquos finest fast medium bowler between the 2 world wars bull Who is the son

Maurice Tate

2

bull For the first rebel test in 1982 between England and South Africa the chairman of selectors Ali Bacher selected a team of 12 They had to end up with exact 11 as the 12th man decided to pursue a proper international career than play with the Proteas His patience was rewarded as he made his debut later in the year Who

Allan Lamb

3

bull In a book Gideon Haigh mentions that on the eve of an important game cricketer X told his teammates an observation that was both tangential and characteristic that the habit of cricketer Y (in the opposition) to ldquocelebrate too earlyrdquo would get him into trouble one day In his opinion it was too lairy too cute His teammates cracked up at thisbull As it would happen many times in his career Xrsquos prediction

did come true and Y celebrated too early the cost of which came to be known a few days later Yrsquos actions led to another famous cricket myth Identify the cricketers X and Y

X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs

4

bull Judging by his interview with Boyrsquos Own he seemed pretty pleased with his effort ldquoNoble was bowling and sending the balls down in pretty good style and at last I struck at one I was not very sure about it and the next thing I saw was the ball looking like a pea in the air and I learned that it had just touched the chimney and _____ ____ ___ __ ___ _______rdquo bull Who And what did this incident achieve that nobody has

been able to achieve since then

Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion

5

bull X named his first son after his predecessor in the Yorkshire sidebull His second son named after 2 cricketers had a promising

career cut short when he sustained a serious knee injury while having football trials with Leeds united bull Another cricketer Yrsquos middle name is named after X Y was

known as a ODI specialist bull Identify X his 2 sons and Y

Second Son -gt

First Son -gt

Answer

bull Hedley Veritybull First son ndash Wilfred Rhodesbull Second son ndash Douglas George (Douglas JardineGeorge Hirst)bull Y ndash Nick Verity Knight

6

bull Duncan Fearnley released this bat series in honour of whom

Answer

bull Graeme Hick

7

bull Dave Whelan an England cricket fan from Devon became an unlikely hero in Antigua He had just purchased something and this was required by the English team due to injuries to key people in the team It would have been very difficult for England if not for Dave Whelanbull ldquoI was just joking with my brother that they will want

support from us but I didnrsquot know how muchrdquobull What did Dave Whelan do to help the England team

Answer

bull He had purchased a brand new England replica kit That was required when Paul Collingwood was named as one of the substitutes in the T20 game against West Indies in Antigua

8

bull November 16 1962 is significant in cricket for 2 announcementsbull First one abolished a culture that according to many was

divisive and discriminatorybull Second one was the announcement that a new innovation

would be adopted wholeheartedly and paved the way for attracting newer people to the game bull What were the 2 announcements

Answer

bull First abolished the distinction between Amateur and Professional in English cricketbull Second established the Gillette cup which essentially

started ODI cricket

9

bull In July 1992 Leicestershire had qualified for the semi finals of the 60 over knockout tournament But their two key players ndash David Millns and Vince Wells were injured and ruled out of the match bull A fortnight before the game the county contacted X and Les

Taylor to see if they were available The pair had helped the county win the Benson amp Hedges cup in 1985 X had retired in 1990 and had settled into his new role X performed admirably sending down 12 overs for 31 runs and picking up a wicket bull Leicestershire won the game And the next day headlines in

the newspapers read ldquoAction speaks louder than words for ___rdquo bull Who was asked to play for Leicestershire

Answer

bull Jonathan Agnew He was BBCrsquos correspondent for cricket when he was asked to make a comeback

10

bull It was Mohinder Amarnathrsquos only game as captain India started off slowly but managed to reach a respectable total of 2103 in 40 overs thanks largely to a 94 from Dilip Vengsarkar What was the result of the game

Answer

bull Match was abandoned as the news that Indira Gandhi had been assassinated reached the ground The tour was called off as well

11

bull For many years it was featured on the cover of the New South Wales Cricket Associationrsquos annual report and it remains the basis of the design adorning the cover of Australian Wisden It has been a motif for artistic enterprises as diverse as the Royal Shakespeare Company production of Graham Greenes The Return of AJ Raffles and ldquo______ _______s Everlovin Pop and Soul Revue by Australian rock band You Am I It has been turned into a print by Archibald Prize finalist Dave Thomas a letterhead by Australian cricket bookseller Roger Page the symbol of a chatroom called the ldquo______ _______ Cricket Board and features on the jacket of Endless Summer an anthology of writings about Australian cricket from the Wisden Cricketers Almanackbull What

Answer

bull Victor Trumper photograph by George Beldam

12

bull The game which was a celebration of the past with a defining moment that came from the distant future The game was a high scoring draw The batsman had sleep walked his way to 117 on an easy pitch He came down the track to drive he overbalanced a bit towards the off side and this was enough for the bowler to stop the drive and throw the ball in one movement The batsman was on his knees bull This brilliant piece of fielding still didnrsquot win the bowler the

best fielder award It instead went to Clive Rice Almost nobody remembers Ricersquos contribution but this piece of fielding is still remembered bull Who was the fielder and who did he dismiss

Answer

>

13

bull In 2005-06 test at Adelaide Lara smashed 226 and overtook Alan Borderrsquos record In the process something rare happened something that had last happened in 1886-87 After that it happened 4 more times -gt all involving India vs Sri Lanka three times in India and once in Sri Lanka in 2010 bull It looks very unlikely to happen in the near future bull What rare feat are we talking about

Answer

bull Highest wicket taker bowling to highest run getterbull 1886-87 -gt Fred Spofforth (94 wickets) bowled to Arthur

Shrewsbury (903 runs)bull 2005-06 -gt Warne bowled to Lara bull 2009 (3 tests in India) 2010 (1 test in Sri Lanka) ndash Murali

bowled to Tendulkar

14

bull X was adopted by a Goud Saraswat Brahmin sect similar sect of the Gavaskars Tendulkars etc Inspired by her father X took to the game Wanting to pursue the game seriously X joined a local club X would dress up in long pants and have a cap on even while bowling a practice that continued till the end of Xrsquos international career bull Xrsquos debut was supposed to be in the 2001 Ashes but was

injured just before flying The debut finally happened in the 2002-03 Ashes Xrsquos only test century came in the 2005 Ashes X finally retired a day after winning the world cup bull Who is X

Answer

bull Lisa Sthalekar

15

bull Indias 2008-09 tour of New Zealand was jam-packed India played 2 T20s 5 ODIs and 3 tests in less than 50 days Indias test specialists had no warm up match to prepare for this tour How did they get the required match practice before the first test

Answer

bull They played 1 game in the NZ domestic championship Rahul Dravid turned out for Canterbury and scored a 100 for them

16

bull What was conceived by X while playing for Rawtenstall in the Lancashire cricket league in the 80s Being the overseas star he had to bowl a lot of overs and this was a way of easing his workload for a club side He practiced it at the nets and claims that nearly 20 of his 125 victims in the 1988 county season were out because of this

Answer

bull Franklyn Stephensonbull Slower ball

17

bull The Sri Lankan cricket team embarked on a cricket tour of South Africa in 1982 They were soundly beaten on the field and for all their rebellion received life bans from Sri Lankan cricket board which to this day has not been revoked bull Despite the ban one person from that Sri Lankan team

played international cricket again in 1996 Who

Answer

bull Flavian Aponsobull He played for Netherlands in the 1996 world cup

18

bull Bert Flack was going to be criticized for the role that he played But his infamy was short lived as more serious things were happening elsewhere Thank god Nasser had taken over the Suez Canal otherwise Id have been plastered over every front page like Marilyn Monroe What Flack had done was something that has come into focus again due to home dominance of teams Why was Flack going to be criticized

Answer

bull He was the groundsman who prepared the pitch for Jim Lakers 19

List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
Page 58: KQA Cricket Quiz 2016 Finals

18

bull In response to the night cricket innovation happening in Australia the TCCB wanted to see if night cricket will be popular in England In 1981 they organized a tournament which involved all 17 counties sponsored by Lambert and Butler bull Due to the venues used the competition got reduced to a 7

a side team with 10 overs a side There was never a real cricket feel to these games and TCCB felt that the tournament and night cricket would not work in England bull Where were the games happening and why were these

venues chosen

Answer

bull Football stadiums as they were the only stadiums in England with floodlights

Abba ke zamane mein

bull 10 classic picturesbull 10 for correct answersbull +10 bonus for getting all correct

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

bullPlease exchange sheets

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

Omar Sharif

bull He was a bridge player

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton

bull Len Hutton scored 364 at the Oval in 1938

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

Denis Compton Bill Edrich

bull This image is from the 5th test of the 1953 Ashes

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

Eric Clapton

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

Arjuna Ranatunga

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher

bull On the occasion of Sri Lankarsquos first test

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

Chinaman

bull Ellis Puss Achong

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

Col CK Nayudu

bull Indiarsquos first test captain

Anti Clockwise

bull 18 questionsbull +10 on the bouncebull Using Sai Ganesh pounce system ndash 8 pounces through out

the quiz +20 or nothing

1

bull Devastated by dropping a vital catch then being last man out in one of the most famous tests of all time Australiarsquos 3 run victory over England in Manchester in 1902 England bowler Fred ____ - whose only test it was ndash allegedly said ldquoIrsquove a lad at home who will make up for thisrdquo His son then only 7 became Englandrsquos finest fast medium bowler between the 2 world wars bull Who is the son

Maurice Tate

2

bull For the first rebel test in 1982 between England and South Africa the chairman of selectors Ali Bacher selected a team of 12 They had to end up with exact 11 as the 12th man decided to pursue a proper international career than play with the Proteas His patience was rewarded as he made his debut later in the year Who

Allan Lamb

3

bull In a book Gideon Haigh mentions that on the eve of an important game cricketer X told his teammates an observation that was both tangential and characteristic that the habit of cricketer Y (in the opposition) to ldquocelebrate too earlyrdquo would get him into trouble one day In his opinion it was too lairy too cute His teammates cracked up at thisbull As it would happen many times in his career Xrsquos prediction

did come true and Y celebrated too early the cost of which came to be known a few days later Yrsquos actions led to another famous cricket myth Identify the cricketers X and Y

X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs

4

bull Judging by his interview with Boyrsquos Own he seemed pretty pleased with his effort ldquoNoble was bowling and sending the balls down in pretty good style and at last I struck at one I was not very sure about it and the next thing I saw was the ball looking like a pea in the air and I learned that it had just touched the chimney and _____ ____ ___ __ ___ _______rdquo bull Who And what did this incident achieve that nobody has

been able to achieve since then

Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion

5

bull X named his first son after his predecessor in the Yorkshire sidebull His second son named after 2 cricketers had a promising

career cut short when he sustained a serious knee injury while having football trials with Leeds united bull Another cricketer Yrsquos middle name is named after X Y was

known as a ODI specialist bull Identify X his 2 sons and Y

Second Son -gt

First Son -gt

Answer

bull Hedley Veritybull First son ndash Wilfred Rhodesbull Second son ndash Douglas George (Douglas JardineGeorge Hirst)bull Y ndash Nick Verity Knight

6

bull Duncan Fearnley released this bat series in honour of whom

Answer

bull Graeme Hick

7

bull Dave Whelan an England cricket fan from Devon became an unlikely hero in Antigua He had just purchased something and this was required by the English team due to injuries to key people in the team It would have been very difficult for England if not for Dave Whelanbull ldquoI was just joking with my brother that they will want

support from us but I didnrsquot know how muchrdquobull What did Dave Whelan do to help the England team

Answer

bull He had purchased a brand new England replica kit That was required when Paul Collingwood was named as one of the substitutes in the T20 game against West Indies in Antigua

8

bull November 16 1962 is significant in cricket for 2 announcementsbull First one abolished a culture that according to many was

divisive and discriminatorybull Second one was the announcement that a new innovation

would be adopted wholeheartedly and paved the way for attracting newer people to the game bull What were the 2 announcements

Answer

bull First abolished the distinction between Amateur and Professional in English cricketbull Second established the Gillette cup which essentially

started ODI cricket

9

bull In July 1992 Leicestershire had qualified for the semi finals of the 60 over knockout tournament But their two key players ndash David Millns and Vince Wells were injured and ruled out of the match bull A fortnight before the game the county contacted X and Les

Taylor to see if they were available The pair had helped the county win the Benson amp Hedges cup in 1985 X had retired in 1990 and had settled into his new role X performed admirably sending down 12 overs for 31 runs and picking up a wicket bull Leicestershire won the game And the next day headlines in

the newspapers read ldquoAction speaks louder than words for ___rdquo bull Who was asked to play for Leicestershire

Answer

bull Jonathan Agnew He was BBCrsquos correspondent for cricket when he was asked to make a comeback

10

bull It was Mohinder Amarnathrsquos only game as captain India started off slowly but managed to reach a respectable total of 2103 in 40 overs thanks largely to a 94 from Dilip Vengsarkar What was the result of the game

Answer

bull Match was abandoned as the news that Indira Gandhi had been assassinated reached the ground The tour was called off as well

11

bull For many years it was featured on the cover of the New South Wales Cricket Associationrsquos annual report and it remains the basis of the design adorning the cover of Australian Wisden It has been a motif for artistic enterprises as diverse as the Royal Shakespeare Company production of Graham Greenes The Return of AJ Raffles and ldquo______ _______s Everlovin Pop and Soul Revue by Australian rock band You Am I It has been turned into a print by Archibald Prize finalist Dave Thomas a letterhead by Australian cricket bookseller Roger Page the symbol of a chatroom called the ldquo______ _______ Cricket Board and features on the jacket of Endless Summer an anthology of writings about Australian cricket from the Wisden Cricketers Almanackbull What

Answer

bull Victor Trumper photograph by George Beldam

12

bull The game which was a celebration of the past with a defining moment that came from the distant future The game was a high scoring draw The batsman had sleep walked his way to 117 on an easy pitch He came down the track to drive he overbalanced a bit towards the off side and this was enough for the bowler to stop the drive and throw the ball in one movement The batsman was on his knees bull This brilliant piece of fielding still didnrsquot win the bowler the

best fielder award It instead went to Clive Rice Almost nobody remembers Ricersquos contribution but this piece of fielding is still remembered bull Who was the fielder and who did he dismiss

Answer

>

13

bull In 2005-06 test at Adelaide Lara smashed 226 and overtook Alan Borderrsquos record In the process something rare happened something that had last happened in 1886-87 After that it happened 4 more times -gt all involving India vs Sri Lanka three times in India and once in Sri Lanka in 2010 bull It looks very unlikely to happen in the near future bull What rare feat are we talking about

Answer

bull Highest wicket taker bowling to highest run getterbull 1886-87 -gt Fred Spofforth (94 wickets) bowled to Arthur

Shrewsbury (903 runs)bull 2005-06 -gt Warne bowled to Lara bull 2009 (3 tests in India) 2010 (1 test in Sri Lanka) ndash Murali

bowled to Tendulkar

14

bull X was adopted by a Goud Saraswat Brahmin sect similar sect of the Gavaskars Tendulkars etc Inspired by her father X took to the game Wanting to pursue the game seriously X joined a local club X would dress up in long pants and have a cap on even while bowling a practice that continued till the end of Xrsquos international career bull Xrsquos debut was supposed to be in the 2001 Ashes but was

injured just before flying The debut finally happened in the 2002-03 Ashes Xrsquos only test century came in the 2005 Ashes X finally retired a day after winning the world cup bull Who is X

Answer

bull Lisa Sthalekar

15

bull Indias 2008-09 tour of New Zealand was jam-packed India played 2 T20s 5 ODIs and 3 tests in less than 50 days Indias test specialists had no warm up match to prepare for this tour How did they get the required match practice before the first test

Answer

bull They played 1 game in the NZ domestic championship Rahul Dravid turned out for Canterbury and scored a 100 for them

16

bull What was conceived by X while playing for Rawtenstall in the Lancashire cricket league in the 80s Being the overseas star he had to bowl a lot of overs and this was a way of easing his workload for a club side He practiced it at the nets and claims that nearly 20 of his 125 victims in the 1988 county season were out because of this

Answer

bull Franklyn Stephensonbull Slower ball

17

bull The Sri Lankan cricket team embarked on a cricket tour of South Africa in 1982 They were soundly beaten on the field and for all their rebellion received life bans from Sri Lankan cricket board which to this day has not been revoked bull Despite the ban one person from that Sri Lankan team

played international cricket again in 1996 Who

Answer

bull Flavian Aponsobull He played for Netherlands in the 1996 world cup

18

bull Bert Flack was going to be criticized for the role that he played But his infamy was short lived as more serious things were happening elsewhere Thank god Nasser had taken over the Suez Canal otherwise Id have been plastered over every front page like Marilyn Monroe What Flack had done was something that has come into focus again due to home dominance of teams Why was Flack going to be criticized

Answer

bull He was the groundsman who prepared the pitch for Jim Lakers 19

List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
Page 59: KQA Cricket Quiz 2016 Finals

Answer

bull Football stadiums as they were the only stadiums in England with floodlights

Abba ke zamane mein

bull 10 classic picturesbull 10 for correct answersbull +10 bonus for getting all correct

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

bullPlease exchange sheets

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

Omar Sharif

bull He was a bridge player

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton

bull Len Hutton scored 364 at the Oval in 1938

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

Denis Compton Bill Edrich

bull This image is from the 5th test of the 1953 Ashes

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

Eric Clapton

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

Arjuna Ranatunga

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher

bull On the occasion of Sri Lankarsquos first test

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

Chinaman

bull Ellis Puss Achong

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

Col CK Nayudu

bull Indiarsquos first test captain

Anti Clockwise

bull 18 questionsbull +10 on the bouncebull Using Sai Ganesh pounce system ndash 8 pounces through out

the quiz +20 or nothing

1

bull Devastated by dropping a vital catch then being last man out in one of the most famous tests of all time Australiarsquos 3 run victory over England in Manchester in 1902 England bowler Fred ____ - whose only test it was ndash allegedly said ldquoIrsquove a lad at home who will make up for thisrdquo His son then only 7 became Englandrsquos finest fast medium bowler between the 2 world wars bull Who is the son

Maurice Tate

2

bull For the first rebel test in 1982 between England and South Africa the chairman of selectors Ali Bacher selected a team of 12 They had to end up with exact 11 as the 12th man decided to pursue a proper international career than play with the Proteas His patience was rewarded as he made his debut later in the year Who

Allan Lamb

3

bull In a book Gideon Haigh mentions that on the eve of an important game cricketer X told his teammates an observation that was both tangential and characteristic that the habit of cricketer Y (in the opposition) to ldquocelebrate too earlyrdquo would get him into trouble one day In his opinion it was too lairy too cute His teammates cracked up at thisbull As it would happen many times in his career Xrsquos prediction

did come true and Y celebrated too early the cost of which came to be known a few days later Yrsquos actions led to another famous cricket myth Identify the cricketers X and Y

X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs

4

bull Judging by his interview with Boyrsquos Own he seemed pretty pleased with his effort ldquoNoble was bowling and sending the balls down in pretty good style and at last I struck at one I was not very sure about it and the next thing I saw was the ball looking like a pea in the air and I learned that it had just touched the chimney and _____ ____ ___ __ ___ _______rdquo bull Who And what did this incident achieve that nobody has

been able to achieve since then

Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion

5

bull X named his first son after his predecessor in the Yorkshire sidebull His second son named after 2 cricketers had a promising

career cut short when he sustained a serious knee injury while having football trials with Leeds united bull Another cricketer Yrsquos middle name is named after X Y was

known as a ODI specialist bull Identify X his 2 sons and Y

Second Son -gt

First Son -gt

Answer

bull Hedley Veritybull First son ndash Wilfred Rhodesbull Second son ndash Douglas George (Douglas JardineGeorge Hirst)bull Y ndash Nick Verity Knight

6

bull Duncan Fearnley released this bat series in honour of whom

Answer

bull Graeme Hick

7

bull Dave Whelan an England cricket fan from Devon became an unlikely hero in Antigua He had just purchased something and this was required by the English team due to injuries to key people in the team It would have been very difficult for England if not for Dave Whelanbull ldquoI was just joking with my brother that they will want

support from us but I didnrsquot know how muchrdquobull What did Dave Whelan do to help the England team

Answer

bull He had purchased a brand new England replica kit That was required when Paul Collingwood was named as one of the substitutes in the T20 game against West Indies in Antigua

8

bull November 16 1962 is significant in cricket for 2 announcementsbull First one abolished a culture that according to many was

divisive and discriminatorybull Second one was the announcement that a new innovation

would be adopted wholeheartedly and paved the way for attracting newer people to the game bull What were the 2 announcements

Answer

bull First abolished the distinction between Amateur and Professional in English cricketbull Second established the Gillette cup which essentially

started ODI cricket

9

bull In July 1992 Leicestershire had qualified for the semi finals of the 60 over knockout tournament But their two key players ndash David Millns and Vince Wells were injured and ruled out of the match bull A fortnight before the game the county contacted X and Les

Taylor to see if they were available The pair had helped the county win the Benson amp Hedges cup in 1985 X had retired in 1990 and had settled into his new role X performed admirably sending down 12 overs for 31 runs and picking up a wicket bull Leicestershire won the game And the next day headlines in

the newspapers read ldquoAction speaks louder than words for ___rdquo bull Who was asked to play for Leicestershire

Answer

bull Jonathan Agnew He was BBCrsquos correspondent for cricket when he was asked to make a comeback

10

bull It was Mohinder Amarnathrsquos only game as captain India started off slowly but managed to reach a respectable total of 2103 in 40 overs thanks largely to a 94 from Dilip Vengsarkar What was the result of the game

Answer

bull Match was abandoned as the news that Indira Gandhi had been assassinated reached the ground The tour was called off as well

11

bull For many years it was featured on the cover of the New South Wales Cricket Associationrsquos annual report and it remains the basis of the design adorning the cover of Australian Wisden It has been a motif for artistic enterprises as diverse as the Royal Shakespeare Company production of Graham Greenes The Return of AJ Raffles and ldquo______ _______s Everlovin Pop and Soul Revue by Australian rock band You Am I It has been turned into a print by Archibald Prize finalist Dave Thomas a letterhead by Australian cricket bookseller Roger Page the symbol of a chatroom called the ldquo______ _______ Cricket Board and features on the jacket of Endless Summer an anthology of writings about Australian cricket from the Wisden Cricketers Almanackbull What

Answer

bull Victor Trumper photograph by George Beldam

12

bull The game which was a celebration of the past with a defining moment that came from the distant future The game was a high scoring draw The batsman had sleep walked his way to 117 on an easy pitch He came down the track to drive he overbalanced a bit towards the off side and this was enough for the bowler to stop the drive and throw the ball in one movement The batsman was on his knees bull This brilliant piece of fielding still didnrsquot win the bowler the

best fielder award It instead went to Clive Rice Almost nobody remembers Ricersquos contribution but this piece of fielding is still remembered bull Who was the fielder and who did he dismiss

Answer

>

13

bull In 2005-06 test at Adelaide Lara smashed 226 and overtook Alan Borderrsquos record In the process something rare happened something that had last happened in 1886-87 After that it happened 4 more times -gt all involving India vs Sri Lanka three times in India and once in Sri Lanka in 2010 bull It looks very unlikely to happen in the near future bull What rare feat are we talking about

Answer

bull Highest wicket taker bowling to highest run getterbull 1886-87 -gt Fred Spofforth (94 wickets) bowled to Arthur

Shrewsbury (903 runs)bull 2005-06 -gt Warne bowled to Lara bull 2009 (3 tests in India) 2010 (1 test in Sri Lanka) ndash Murali

bowled to Tendulkar

14

bull X was adopted by a Goud Saraswat Brahmin sect similar sect of the Gavaskars Tendulkars etc Inspired by her father X took to the game Wanting to pursue the game seriously X joined a local club X would dress up in long pants and have a cap on even while bowling a practice that continued till the end of Xrsquos international career bull Xrsquos debut was supposed to be in the 2001 Ashes but was

injured just before flying The debut finally happened in the 2002-03 Ashes Xrsquos only test century came in the 2005 Ashes X finally retired a day after winning the world cup bull Who is X

Answer

bull Lisa Sthalekar

15

bull Indias 2008-09 tour of New Zealand was jam-packed India played 2 T20s 5 ODIs and 3 tests in less than 50 days Indias test specialists had no warm up match to prepare for this tour How did they get the required match practice before the first test

Answer

bull They played 1 game in the NZ domestic championship Rahul Dravid turned out for Canterbury and scored a 100 for them

16

bull What was conceived by X while playing for Rawtenstall in the Lancashire cricket league in the 80s Being the overseas star he had to bowl a lot of overs and this was a way of easing his workload for a club side He practiced it at the nets and claims that nearly 20 of his 125 victims in the 1988 county season were out because of this

Answer

bull Franklyn Stephensonbull Slower ball

17

bull The Sri Lankan cricket team embarked on a cricket tour of South Africa in 1982 They were soundly beaten on the field and for all their rebellion received life bans from Sri Lankan cricket board which to this day has not been revoked bull Despite the ban one person from that Sri Lankan team

played international cricket again in 1996 Who

Answer

bull Flavian Aponsobull He played for Netherlands in the 1996 world cup

18

bull Bert Flack was going to be criticized for the role that he played But his infamy was short lived as more serious things were happening elsewhere Thank god Nasser had taken over the Suez Canal otherwise Id have been plastered over every front page like Marilyn Monroe What Flack had done was something that has come into focus again due to home dominance of teams Why was Flack going to be criticized

Answer

bull He was the groundsman who prepared the pitch for Jim Lakers 19

List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
Page 60: KQA Cricket Quiz 2016 Finals

Abba ke zamane mein

bull 10 classic picturesbull 10 for correct answersbull +10 bonus for getting all correct

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

bullPlease exchange sheets

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

Omar Sharif

bull He was a bridge player

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton

bull Len Hutton scored 364 at the Oval in 1938

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

Denis Compton Bill Edrich

bull This image is from the 5th test of the 1953 Ashes

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

Eric Clapton

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

Arjuna Ranatunga

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher

bull On the occasion of Sri Lankarsquos first test

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

Chinaman

bull Ellis Puss Achong

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

Col CK Nayudu

bull Indiarsquos first test captain

Anti Clockwise

bull 18 questionsbull +10 on the bouncebull Using Sai Ganesh pounce system ndash 8 pounces through out

the quiz +20 or nothing

1

bull Devastated by dropping a vital catch then being last man out in one of the most famous tests of all time Australiarsquos 3 run victory over England in Manchester in 1902 England bowler Fred ____ - whose only test it was ndash allegedly said ldquoIrsquove a lad at home who will make up for thisrdquo His son then only 7 became Englandrsquos finest fast medium bowler between the 2 world wars bull Who is the son

Maurice Tate

2

bull For the first rebel test in 1982 between England and South Africa the chairman of selectors Ali Bacher selected a team of 12 They had to end up with exact 11 as the 12th man decided to pursue a proper international career than play with the Proteas His patience was rewarded as he made his debut later in the year Who

Allan Lamb

3

bull In a book Gideon Haigh mentions that on the eve of an important game cricketer X told his teammates an observation that was both tangential and characteristic that the habit of cricketer Y (in the opposition) to ldquocelebrate too earlyrdquo would get him into trouble one day In his opinion it was too lairy too cute His teammates cracked up at thisbull As it would happen many times in his career Xrsquos prediction

did come true and Y celebrated too early the cost of which came to be known a few days later Yrsquos actions led to another famous cricket myth Identify the cricketers X and Y

X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs

4

bull Judging by his interview with Boyrsquos Own he seemed pretty pleased with his effort ldquoNoble was bowling and sending the balls down in pretty good style and at last I struck at one I was not very sure about it and the next thing I saw was the ball looking like a pea in the air and I learned that it had just touched the chimney and _____ ____ ___ __ ___ _______rdquo bull Who And what did this incident achieve that nobody has

been able to achieve since then

Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion

5

bull X named his first son after his predecessor in the Yorkshire sidebull His second son named after 2 cricketers had a promising

career cut short when he sustained a serious knee injury while having football trials with Leeds united bull Another cricketer Yrsquos middle name is named after X Y was

known as a ODI specialist bull Identify X his 2 sons and Y

Second Son -gt

First Son -gt

Answer

bull Hedley Veritybull First son ndash Wilfred Rhodesbull Second son ndash Douglas George (Douglas JardineGeorge Hirst)bull Y ndash Nick Verity Knight

6

bull Duncan Fearnley released this bat series in honour of whom

Answer

bull Graeme Hick

7

bull Dave Whelan an England cricket fan from Devon became an unlikely hero in Antigua He had just purchased something and this was required by the English team due to injuries to key people in the team It would have been very difficult for England if not for Dave Whelanbull ldquoI was just joking with my brother that they will want

support from us but I didnrsquot know how muchrdquobull What did Dave Whelan do to help the England team

Answer

bull He had purchased a brand new England replica kit That was required when Paul Collingwood was named as one of the substitutes in the T20 game against West Indies in Antigua

8

bull November 16 1962 is significant in cricket for 2 announcementsbull First one abolished a culture that according to many was

divisive and discriminatorybull Second one was the announcement that a new innovation

would be adopted wholeheartedly and paved the way for attracting newer people to the game bull What were the 2 announcements

Answer

bull First abolished the distinction between Amateur and Professional in English cricketbull Second established the Gillette cup which essentially

started ODI cricket

9

bull In July 1992 Leicestershire had qualified for the semi finals of the 60 over knockout tournament But their two key players ndash David Millns and Vince Wells were injured and ruled out of the match bull A fortnight before the game the county contacted X and Les

Taylor to see if they were available The pair had helped the county win the Benson amp Hedges cup in 1985 X had retired in 1990 and had settled into his new role X performed admirably sending down 12 overs for 31 runs and picking up a wicket bull Leicestershire won the game And the next day headlines in

the newspapers read ldquoAction speaks louder than words for ___rdquo bull Who was asked to play for Leicestershire

Answer

bull Jonathan Agnew He was BBCrsquos correspondent for cricket when he was asked to make a comeback

10

bull It was Mohinder Amarnathrsquos only game as captain India started off slowly but managed to reach a respectable total of 2103 in 40 overs thanks largely to a 94 from Dilip Vengsarkar What was the result of the game

Answer

bull Match was abandoned as the news that Indira Gandhi had been assassinated reached the ground The tour was called off as well

11

bull For many years it was featured on the cover of the New South Wales Cricket Associationrsquos annual report and it remains the basis of the design adorning the cover of Australian Wisden It has been a motif for artistic enterprises as diverse as the Royal Shakespeare Company production of Graham Greenes The Return of AJ Raffles and ldquo______ _______s Everlovin Pop and Soul Revue by Australian rock band You Am I It has been turned into a print by Archibald Prize finalist Dave Thomas a letterhead by Australian cricket bookseller Roger Page the symbol of a chatroom called the ldquo______ _______ Cricket Board and features on the jacket of Endless Summer an anthology of writings about Australian cricket from the Wisden Cricketers Almanackbull What

Answer

bull Victor Trumper photograph by George Beldam

12

bull The game which was a celebration of the past with a defining moment that came from the distant future The game was a high scoring draw The batsman had sleep walked his way to 117 on an easy pitch He came down the track to drive he overbalanced a bit towards the off side and this was enough for the bowler to stop the drive and throw the ball in one movement The batsman was on his knees bull This brilliant piece of fielding still didnrsquot win the bowler the

best fielder award It instead went to Clive Rice Almost nobody remembers Ricersquos contribution but this piece of fielding is still remembered bull Who was the fielder and who did he dismiss

Answer

>

13

bull In 2005-06 test at Adelaide Lara smashed 226 and overtook Alan Borderrsquos record In the process something rare happened something that had last happened in 1886-87 After that it happened 4 more times -gt all involving India vs Sri Lanka three times in India and once in Sri Lanka in 2010 bull It looks very unlikely to happen in the near future bull What rare feat are we talking about

Answer

bull Highest wicket taker bowling to highest run getterbull 1886-87 -gt Fred Spofforth (94 wickets) bowled to Arthur

Shrewsbury (903 runs)bull 2005-06 -gt Warne bowled to Lara bull 2009 (3 tests in India) 2010 (1 test in Sri Lanka) ndash Murali

bowled to Tendulkar

14

bull X was adopted by a Goud Saraswat Brahmin sect similar sect of the Gavaskars Tendulkars etc Inspired by her father X took to the game Wanting to pursue the game seriously X joined a local club X would dress up in long pants and have a cap on even while bowling a practice that continued till the end of Xrsquos international career bull Xrsquos debut was supposed to be in the 2001 Ashes but was

injured just before flying The debut finally happened in the 2002-03 Ashes Xrsquos only test century came in the 2005 Ashes X finally retired a day after winning the world cup bull Who is X

Answer

bull Lisa Sthalekar

15

bull Indias 2008-09 tour of New Zealand was jam-packed India played 2 T20s 5 ODIs and 3 tests in less than 50 days Indias test specialists had no warm up match to prepare for this tour How did they get the required match practice before the first test

Answer

bull They played 1 game in the NZ domestic championship Rahul Dravid turned out for Canterbury and scored a 100 for them

16

bull What was conceived by X while playing for Rawtenstall in the Lancashire cricket league in the 80s Being the overseas star he had to bowl a lot of overs and this was a way of easing his workload for a club side He practiced it at the nets and claims that nearly 20 of his 125 victims in the 1988 county season were out because of this

Answer

bull Franklyn Stephensonbull Slower ball

17

bull The Sri Lankan cricket team embarked on a cricket tour of South Africa in 1982 They were soundly beaten on the field and for all their rebellion received life bans from Sri Lankan cricket board which to this day has not been revoked bull Despite the ban one person from that Sri Lankan team

played international cricket again in 1996 Who

Answer

bull Flavian Aponsobull He played for Netherlands in the 1996 world cup

18

bull Bert Flack was going to be criticized for the role that he played But his infamy was short lived as more serious things were happening elsewhere Thank god Nasser had taken over the Suez Canal otherwise Id have been plastered over every front page like Marilyn Monroe What Flack had done was something that has come into focus again due to home dominance of teams Why was Flack going to be criticized

Answer

bull He was the groundsman who prepared the pitch for Jim Lakers 19

List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
Page 61: KQA Cricket Quiz 2016 Finals

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

bullPlease exchange sheets

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

Omar Sharif

bull He was a bridge player

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton

bull Len Hutton scored 364 at the Oval in 1938

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

Denis Compton Bill Edrich

bull This image is from the 5th test of the 1953 Ashes

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

Eric Clapton

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

Arjuna Ranatunga

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher

bull On the occasion of Sri Lankarsquos first test

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

Chinaman

bull Ellis Puss Achong

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

Col CK Nayudu

bull Indiarsquos first test captain

Anti Clockwise

bull 18 questionsbull +10 on the bouncebull Using Sai Ganesh pounce system ndash 8 pounces through out

the quiz +20 or nothing

1

bull Devastated by dropping a vital catch then being last man out in one of the most famous tests of all time Australiarsquos 3 run victory over England in Manchester in 1902 England bowler Fred ____ - whose only test it was ndash allegedly said ldquoIrsquove a lad at home who will make up for thisrdquo His son then only 7 became Englandrsquos finest fast medium bowler between the 2 world wars bull Who is the son

Maurice Tate

2

bull For the first rebel test in 1982 between England and South Africa the chairman of selectors Ali Bacher selected a team of 12 They had to end up with exact 11 as the 12th man decided to pursue a proper international career than play with the Proteas His patience was rewarded as he made his debut later in the year Who

Allan Lamb

3

bull In a book Gideon Haigh mentions that on the eve of an important game cricketer X told his teammates an observation that was both tangential and characteristic that the habit of cricketer Y (in the opposition) to ldquocelebrate too earlyrdquo would get him into trouble one day In his opinion it was too lairy too cute His teammates cracked up at thisbull As it would happen many times in his career Xrsquos prediction

did come true and Y celebrated too early the cost of which came to be known a few days later Yrsquos actions led to another famous cricket myth Identify the cricketers X and Y

X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs

4

bull Judging by his interview with Boyrsquos Own he seemed pretty pleased with his effort ldquoNoble was bowling and sending the balls down in pretty good style and at last I struck at one I was not very sure about it and the next thing I saw was the ball looking like a pea in the air and I learned that it had just touched the chimney and _____ ____ ___ __ ___ _______rdquo bull Who And what did this incident achieve that nobody has

been able to achieve since then

Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion

5

bull X named his first son after his predecessor in the Yorkshire sidebull His second son named after 2 cricketers had a promising

career cut short when he sustained a serious knee injury while having football trials with Leeds united bull Another cricketer Yrsquos middle name is named after X Y was

known as a ODI specialist bull Identify X his 2 sons and Y

Second Son -gt

First Son -gt

Answer

bull Hedley Veritybull First son ndash Wilfred Rhodesbull Second son ndash Douglas George (Douglas JardineGeorge Hirst)bull Y ndash Nick Verity Knight

6

bull Duncan Fearnley released this bat series in honour of whom

Answer

bull Graeme Hick

7

bull Dave Whelan an England cricket fan from Devon became an unlikely hero in Antigua He had just purchased something and this was required by the English team due to injuries to key people in the team It would have been very difficult for England if not for Dave Whelanbull ldquoI was just joking with my brother that they will want

support from us but I didnrsquot know how muchrdquobull What did Dave Whelan do to help the England team

Answer

bull He had purchased a brand new England replica kit That was required when Paul Collingwood was named as one of the substitutes in the T20 game against West Indies in Antigua

8

bull November 16 1962 is significant in cricket for 2 announcementsbull First one abolished a culture that according to many was

divisive and discriminatorybull Second one was the announcement that a new innovation

would be adopted wholeheartedly and paved the way for attracting newer people to the game bull What were the 2 announcements

Answer

bull First abolished the distinction between Amateur and Professional in English cricketbull Second established the Gillette cup which essentially

started ODI cricket

9

bull In July 1992 Leicestershire had qualified for the semi finals of the 60 over knockout tournament But their two key players ndash David Millns and Vince Wells were injured and ruled out of the match bull A fortnight before the game the county contacted X and Les

Taylor to see if they were available The pair had helped the county win the Benson amp Hedges cup in 1985 X had retired in 1990 and had settled into his new role X performed admirably sending down 12 overs for 31 runs and picking up a wicket bull Leicestershire won the game And the next day headlines in

the newspapers read ldquoAction speaks louder than words for ___rdquo bull Who was asked to play for Leicestershire

Answer

bull Jonathan Agnew He was BBCrsquos correspondent for cricket when he was asked to make a comeback

10

bull It was Mohinder Amarnathrsquos only game as captain India started off slowly but managed to reach a respectable total of 2103 in 40 overs thanks largely to a 94 from Dilip Vengsarkar What was the result of the game

Answer

bull Match was abandoned as the news that Indira Gandhi had been assassinated reached the ground The tour was called off as well

11

bull For many years it was featured on the cover of the New South Wales Cricket Associationrsquos annual report and it remains the basis of the design adorning the cover of Australian Wisden It has been a motif for artistic enterprises as diverse as the Royal Shakespeare Company production of Graham Greenes The Return of AJ Raffles and ldquo______ _______s Everlovin Pop and Soul Revue by Australian rock band You Am I It has been turned into a print by Archibald Prize finalist Dave Thomas a letterhead by Australian cricket bookseller Roger Page the symbol of a chatroom called the ldquo______ _______ Cricket Board and features on the jacket of Endless Summer an anthology of writings about Australian cricket from the Wisden Cricketers Almanackbull What

Answer

bull Victor Trumper photograph by George Beldam

12

bull The game which was a celebration of the past with a defining moment that came from the distant future The game was a high scoring draw The batsman had sleep walked his way to 117 on an easy pitch He came down the track to drive he overbalanced a bit towards the off side and this was enough for the bowler to stop the drive and throw the ball in one movement The batsman was on his knees bull This brilliant piece of fielding still didnrsquot win the bowler the

best fielder award It instead went to Clive Rice Almost nobody remembers Ricersquos contribution but this piece of fielding is still remembered bull Who was the fielder and who did he dismiss

Answer

>

13

bull In 2005-06 test at Adelaide Lara smashed 226 and overtook Alan Borderrsquos record In the process something rare happened something that had last happened in 1886-87 After that it happened 4 more times -gt all involving India vs Sri Lanka three times in India and once in Sri Lanka in 2010 bull It looks very unlikely to happen in the near future bull What rare feat are we talking about

Answer

bull Highest wicket taker bowling to highest run getterbull 1886-87 -gt Fred Spofforth (94 wickets) bowled to Arthur

Shrewsbury (903 runs)bull 2005-06 -gt Warne bowled to Lara bull 2009 (3 tests in India) 2010 (1 test in Sri Lanka) ndash Murali

bowled to Tendulkar

14

bull X was adopted by a Goud Saraswat Brahmin sect similar sect of the Gavaskars Tendulkars etc Inspired by her father X took to the game Wanting to pursue the game seriously X joined a local club X would dress up in long pants and have a cap on even while bowling a practice that continued till the end of Xrsquos international career bull Xrsquos debut was supposed to be in the 2001 Ashes but was

injured just before flying The debut finally happened in the 2002-03 Ashes Xrsquos only test century came in the 2005 Ashes X finally retired a day after winning the world cup bull Who is X

Answer

bull Lisa Sthalekar

15

bull Indias 2008-09 tour of New Zealand was jam-packed India played 2 T20s 5 ODIs and 3 tests in less than 50 days Indias test specialists had no warm up match to prepare for this tour How did they get the required match practice before the first test

Answer

bull They played 1 game in the NZ domestic championship Rahul Dravid turned out for Canterbury and scored a 100 for them

16

bull What was conceived by X while playing for Rawtenstall in the Lancashire cricket league in the 80s Being the overseas star he had to bowl a lot of overs and this was a way of easing his workload for a club side He practiced it at the nets and claims that nearly 20 of his 125 victims in the 1988 county season were out because of this

Answer

bull Franklyn Stephensonbull Slower ball

17

bull The Sri Lankan cricket team embarked on a cricket tour of South Africa in 1982 They were soundly beaten on the field and for all their rebellion received life bans from Sri Lankan cricket board which to this day has not been revoked bull Despite the ban one person from that Sri Lankan team

played international cricket again in 1996 Who

Answer

bull Flavian Aponsobull He played for Netherlands in the 1996 world cup

18

bull Bert Flack was going to be criticized for the role that he played But his infamy was short lived as more serious things were happening elsewhere Thank god Nasser had taken over the Suez Canal otherwise Id have been plastered over every front page like Marilyn Monroe What Flack had done was something that has come into focus again due to home dominance of teams Why was Flack going to be criticized

Answer

bull He was the groundsman who prepared the pitch for Jim Lakers 19

List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
Page 62: KQA Cricket Quiz 2016 Finals

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

bullPlease exchange sheets

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

Omar Sharif

bull He was a bridge player

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton

bull Len Hutton scored 364 at the Oval in 1938

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

Denis Compton Bill Edrich

bull This image is from the 5th test of the 1953 Ashes

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

Eric Clapton

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

Arjuna Ranatunga

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher

bull On the occasion of Sri Lankarsquos first test

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

Chinaman

bull Ellis Puss Achong

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

Col CK Nayudu

bull Indiarsquos first test captain

Anti Clockwise

bull 18 questionsbull +10 on the bouncebull Using Sai Ganesh pounce system ndash 8 pounces through out

the quiz +20 or nothing

1

bull Devastated by dropping a vital catch then being last man out in one of the most famous tests of all time Australiarsquos 3 run victory over England in Manchester in 1902 England bowler Fred ____ - whose only test it was ndash allegedly said ldquoIrsquove a lad at home who will make up for thisrdquo His son then only 7 became Englandrsquos finest fast medium bowler between the 2 world wars bull Who is the son

Maurice Tate

2

bull For the first rebel test in 1982 between England and South Africa the chairman of selectors Ali Bacher selected a team of 12 They had to end up with exact 11 as the 12th man decided to pursue a proper international career than play with the Proteas His patience was rewarded as he made his debut later in the year Who

Allan Lamb

3

bull In a book Gideon Haigh mentions that on the eve of an important game cricketer X told his teammates an observation that was both tangential and characteristic that the habit of cricketer Y (in the opposition) to ldquocelebrate too earlyrdquo would get him into trouble one day In his opinion it was too lairy too cute His teammates cracked up at thisbull As it would happen many times in his career Xrsquos prediction

did come true and Y celebrated too early the cost of which came to be known a few days later Yrsquos actions led to another famous cricket myth Identify the cricketers X and Y

X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs

4

bull Judging by his interview with Boyrsquos Own he seemed pretty pleased with his effort ldquoNoble was bowling and sending the balls down in pretty good style and at last I struck at one I was not very sure about it and the next thing I saw was the ball looking like a pea in the air and I learned that it had just touched the chimney and _____ ____ ___ __ ___ _______rdquo bull Who And what did this incident achieve that nobody has

been able to achieve since then

Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion

5

bull X named his first son after his predecessor in the Yorkshire sidebull His second son named after 2 cricketers had a promising

career cut short when he sustained a serious knee injury while having football trials with Leeds united bull Another cricketer Yrsquos middle name is named after X Y was

known as a ODI specialist bull Identify X his 2 sons and Y

Second Son -gt

First Son -gt

Answer

bull Hedley Veritybull First son ndash Wilfred Rhodesbull Second son ndash Douglas George (Douglas JardineGeorge Hirst)bull Y ndash Nick Verity Knight

6

bull Duncan Fearnley released this bat series in honour of whom

Answer

bull Graeme Hick

7

bull Dave Whelan an England cricket fan from Devon became an unlikely hero in Antigua He had just purchased something and this was required by the English team due to injuries to key people in the team It would have been very difficult for England if not for Dave Whelanbull ldquoI was just joking with my brother that they will want

support from us but I didnrsquot know how muchrdquobull What did Dave Whelan do to help the England team

Answer

bull He had purchased a brand new England replica kit That was required when Paul Collingwood was named as one of the substitutes in the T20 game against West Indies in Antigua

8

bull November 16 1962 is significant in cricket for 2 announcementsbull First one abolished a culture that according to many was

divisive and discriminatorybull Second one was the announcement that a new innovation

would be adopted wholeheartedly and paved the way for attracting newer people to the game bull What were the 2 announcements

Answer

bull First abolished the distinction between Amateur and Professional in English cricketbull Second established the Gillette cup which essentially

started ODI cricket

9

bull In July 1992 Leicestershire had qualified for the semi finals of the 60 over knockout tournament But their two key players ndash David Millns and Vince Wells were injured and ruled out of the match bull A fortnight before the game the county contacted X and Les

Taylor to see if they were available The pair had helped the county win the Benson amp Hedges cup in 1985 X had retired in 1990 and had settled into his new role X performed admirably sending down 12 overs for 31 runs and picking up a wicket bull Leicestershire won the game And the next day headlines in

the newspapers read ldquoAction speaks louder than words for ___rdquo bull Who was asked to play for Leicestershire

Answer

bull Jonathan Agnew He was BBCrsquos correspondent for cricket when he was asked to make a comeback

10

bull It was Mohinder Amarnathrsquos only game as captain India started off slowly but managed to reach a respectable total of 2103 in 40 overs thanks largely to a 94 from Dilip Vengsarkar What was the result of the game

Answer

bull Match was abandoned as the news that Indira Gandhi had been assassinated reached the ground The tour was called off as well

11

bull For many years it was featured on the cover of the New South Wales Cricket Associationrsquos annual report and it remains the basis of the design adorning the cover of Australian Wisden It has been a motif for artistic enterprises as diverse as the Royal Shakespeare Company production of Graham Greenes The Return of AJ Raffles and ldquo______ _______s Everlovin Pop and Soul Revue by Australian rock band You Am I It has been turned into a print by Archibald Prize finalist Dave Thomas a letterhead by Australian cricket bookseller Roger Page the symbol of a chatroom called the ldquo______ _______ Cricket Board and features on the jacket of Endless Summer an anthology of writings about Australian cricket from the Wisden Cricketers Almanackbull What

Answer

bull Victor Trumper photograph by George Beldam

12

bull The game which was a celebration of the past with a defining moment that came from the distant future The game was a high scoring draw The batsman had sleep walked his way to 117 on an easy pitch He came down the track to drive he overbalanced a bit towards the off side and this was enough for the bowler to stop the drive and throw the ball in one movement The batsman was on his knees bull This brilliant piece of fielding still didnrsquot win the bowler the

best fielder award It instead went to Clive Rice Almost nobody remembers Ricersquos contribution but this piece of fielding is still remembered bull Who was the fielder and who did he dismiss

Answer

>

13

bull In 2005-06 test at Adelaide Lara smashed 226 and overtook Alan Borderrsquos record In the process something rare happened something that had last happened in 1886-87 After that it happened 4 more times -gt all involving India vs Sri Lanka three times in India and once in Sri Lanka in 2010 bull It looks very unlikely to happen in the near future bull What rare feat are we talking about

Answer

bull Highest wicket taker bowling to highest run getterbull 1886-87 -gt Fred Spofforth (94 wickets) bowled to Arthur

Shrewsbury (903 runs)bull 2005-06 -gt Warne bowled to Lara bull 2009 (3 tests in India) 2010 (1 test in Sri Lanka) ndash Murali

bowled to Tendulkar

14

bull X was adopted by a Goud Saraswat Brahmin sect similar sect of the Gavaskars Tendulkars etc Inspired by her father X took to the game Wanting to pursue the game seriously X joined a local club X would dress up in long pants and have a cap on even while bowling a practice that continued till the end of Xrsquos international career bull Xrsquos debut was supposed to be in the 2001 Ashes but was

injured just before flying The debut finally happened in the 2002-03 Ashes Xrsquos only test century came in the 2005 Ashes X finally retired a day after winning the world cup bull Who is X

Answer

bull Lisa Sthalekar

15

bull Indias 2008-09 tour of New Zealand was jam-packed India played 2 T20s 5 ODIs and 3 tests in less than 50 days Indias test specialists had no warm up match to prepare for this tour How did they get the required match practice before the first test

Answer

bull They played 1 game in the NZ domestic championship Rahul Dravid turned out for Canterbury and scored a 100 for them

16

bull What was conceived by X while playing for Rawtenstall in the Lancashire cricket league in the 80s Being the overseas star he had to bowl a lot of overs and this was a way of easing his workload for a club side He practiced it at the nets and claims that nearly 20 of his 125 victims in the 1988 county season were out because of this

Answer

bull Franklyn Stephensonbull Slower ball

17

bull The Sri Lankan cricket team embarked on a cricket tour of South Africa in 1982 They were soundly beaten on the field and for all their rebellion received life bans from Sri Lankan cricket board which to this day has not been revoked bull Despite the ban one person from that Sri Lankan team

played international cricket again in 1996 Who

Answer

bull Flavian Aponsobull He played for Netherlands in the 1996 world cup

18

bull Bert Flack was going to be criticized for the role that he played But his infamy was short lived as more serious things were happening elsewhere Thank god Nasser had taken over the Suez Canal otherwise Id have been plastered over every front page like Marilyn Monroe What Flack had done was something that has come into focus again due to home dominance of teams Why was Flack going to be criticized

Answer

bull He was the groundsman who prepared the pitch for Jim Lakers 19

List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
Page 63: KQA Cricket Quiz 2016 Finals

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

bullPlease exchange sheets

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

Omar Sharif

bull He was a bridge player

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton

bull Len Hutton scored 364 at the Oval in 1938

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

Denis Compton Bill Edrich

bull This image is from the 5th test of the 1953 Ashes

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

Eric Clapton

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

Arjuna Ranatunga

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher

bull On the occasion of Sri Lankarsquos first test

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

Chinaman

bull Ellis Puss Achong

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

Col CK Nayudu

bull Indiarsquos first test captain

Anti Clockwise

bull 18 questionsbull +10 on the bouncebull Using Sai Ganesh pounce system ndash 8 pounces through out

the quiz +20 or nothing

1

bull Devastated by dropping a vital catch then being last man out in one of the most famous tests of all time Australiarsquos 3 run victory over England in Manchester in 1902 England bowler Fred ____ - whose only test it was ndash allegedly said ldquoIrsquove a lad at home who will make up for thisrdquo His son then only 7 became Englandrsquos finest fast medium bowler between the 2 world wars bull Who is the son

Maurice Tate

2

bull For the first rebel test in 1982 between England and South Africa the chairman of selectors Ali Bacher selected a team of 12 They had to end up with exact 11 as the 12th man decided to pursue a proper international career than play with the Proteas His patience was rewarded as he made his debut later in the year Who

Allan Lamb

3

bull In a book Gideon Haigh mentions that on the eve of an important game cricketer X told his teammates an observation that was both tangential and characteristic that the habit of cricketer Y (in the opposition) to ldquocelebrate too earlyrdquo would get him into trouble one day In his opinion it was too lairy too cute His teammates cracked up at thisbull As it would happen many times in his career Xrsquos prediction

did come true and Y celebrated too early the cost of which came to be known a few days later Yrsquos actions led to another famous cricket myth Identify the cricketers X and Y

X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs

4

bull Judging by his interview with Boyrsquos Own he seemed pretty pleased with his effort ldquoNoble was bowling and sending the balls down in pretty good style and at last I struck at one I was not very sure about it and the next thing I saw was the ball looking like a pea in the air and I learned that it had just touched the chimney and _____ ____ ___ __ ___ _______rdquo bull Who And what did this incident achieve that nobody has

been able to achieve since then

Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion

5

bull X named his first son after his predecessor in the Yorkshire sidebull His second son named after 2 cricketers had a promising

career cut short when he sustained a serious knee injury while having football trials with Leeds united bull Another cricketer Yrsquos middle name is named after X Y was

known as a ODI specialist bull Identify X his 2 sons and Y

Second Son -gt

First Son -gt

Answer

bull Hedley Veritybull First son ndash Wilfred Rhodesbull Second son ndash Douglas George (Douglas JardineGeorge Hirst)bull Y ndash Nick Verity Knight

6

bull Duncan Fearnley released this bat series in honour of whom

Answer

bull Graeme Hick

7

bull Dave Whelan an England cricket fan from Devon became an unlikely hero in Antigua He had just purchased something and this was required by the English team due to injuries to key people in the team It would have been very difficult for England if not for Dave Whelanbull ldquoI was just joking with my brother that they will want

support from us but I didnrsquot know how muchrdquobull What did Dave Whelan do to help the England team

Answer

bull He had purchased a brand new England replica kit That was required when Paul Collingwood was named as one of the substitutes in the T20 game against West Indies in Antigua

8

bull November 16 1962 is significant in cricket for 2 announcementsbull First one abolished a culture that according to many was

divisive and discriminatorybull Second one was the announcement that a new innovation

would be adopted wholeheartedly and paved the way for attracting newer people to the game bull What were the 2 announcements

Answer

bull First abolished the distinction between Amateur and Professional in English cricketbull Second established the Gillette cup which essentially

started ODI cricket

9

bull In July 1992 Leicestershire had qualified for the semi finals of the 60 over knockout tournament But their two key players ndash David Millns and Vince Wells were injured and ruled out of the match bull A fortnight before the game the county contacted X and Les

Taylor to see if they were available The pair had helped the county win the Benson amp Hedges cup in 1985 X had retired in 1990 and had settled into his new role X performed admirably sending down 12 overs for 31 runs and picking up a wicket bull Leicestershire won the game And the next day headlines in

the newspapers read ldquoAction speaks louder than words for ___rdquo bull Who was asked to play for Leicestershire

Answer

bull Jonathan Agnew He was BBCrsquos correspondent for cricket when he was asked to make a comeback

10

bull It was Mohinder Amarnathrsquos only game as captain India started off slowly but managed to reach a respectable total of 2103 in 40 overs thanks largely to a 94 from Dilip Vengsarkar What was the result of the game

Answer

bull Match was abandoned as the news that Indira Gandhi had been assassinated reached the ground The tour was called off as well

11

bull For many years it was featured on the cover of the New South Wales Cricket Associationrsquos annual report and it remains the basis of the design adorning the cover of Australian Wisden It has been a motif for artistic enterprises as diverse as the Royal Shakespeare Company production of Graham Greenes The Return of AJ Raffles and ldquo______ _______s Everlovin Pop and Soul Revue by Australian rock band You Am I It has been turned into a print by Archibald Prize finalist Dave Thomas a letterhead by Australian cricket bookseller Roger Page the symbol of a chatroom called the ldquo______ _______ Cricket Board and features on the jacket of Endless Summer an anthology of writings about Australian cricket from the Wisden Cricketers Almanackbull What

Answer

bull Victor Trumper photograph by George Beldam

12

bull The game which was a celebration of the past with a defining moment that came from the distant future The game was a high scoring draw The batsman had sleep walked his way to 117 on an easy pitch He came down the track to drive he overbalanced a bit towards the off side and this was enough for the bowler to stop the drive and throw the ball in one movement The batsman was on his knees bull This brilliant piece of fielding still didnrsquot win the bowler the

best fielder award It instead went to Clive Rice Almost nobody remembers Ricersquos contribution but this piece of fielding is still remembered bull Who was the fielder and who did he dismiss

Answer

>

13

bull In 2005-06 test at Adelaide Lara smashed 226 and overtook Alan Borderrsquos record In the process something rare happened something that had last happened in 1886-87 After that it happened 4 more times -gt all involving India vs Sri Lanka three times in India and once in Sri Lanka in 2010 bull It looks very unlikely to happen in the near future bull What rare feat are we talking about

Answer

bull Highest wicket taker bowling to highest run getterbull 1886-87 -gt Fred Spofforth (94 wickets) bowled to Arthur

Shrewsbury (903 runs)bull 2005-06 -gt Warne bowled to Lara bull 2009 (3 tests in India) 2010 (1 test in Sri Lanka) ndash Murali

bowled to Tendulkar

14

bull X was adopted by a Goud Saraswat Brahmin sect similar sect of the Gavaskars Tendulkars etc Inspired by her father X took to the game Wanting to pursue the game seriously X joined a local club X would dress up in long pants and have a cap on even while bowling a practice that continued till the end of Xrsquos international career bull Xrsquos debut was supposed to be in the 2001 Ashes but was

injured just before flying The debut finally happened in the 2002-03 Ashes Xrsquos only test century came in the 2005 Ashes X finally retired a day after winning the world cup bull Who is X

Answer

bull Lisa Sthalekar

15

bull Indias 2008-09 tour of New Zealand was jam-packed India played 2 T20s 5 ODIs and 3 tests in less than 50 days Indias test specialists had no warm up match to prepare for this tour How did they get the required match practice before the first test

Answer

bull They played 1 game in the NZ domestic championship Rahul Dravid turned out for Canterbury and scored a 100 for them

16

bull What was conceived by X while playing for Rawtenstall in the Lancashire cricket league in the 80s Being the overseas star he had to bowl a lot of overs and this was a way of easing his workload for a club side He practiced it at the nets and claims that nearly 20 of his 125 victims in the 1988 county season were out because of this

Answer

bull Franklyn Stephensonbull Slower ball

17

bull The Sri Lankan cricket team embarked on a cricket tour of South Africa in 1982 They were soundly beaten on the field and for all their rebellion received life bans from Sri Lankan cricket board which to this day has not been revoked bull Despite the ban one person from that Sri Lankan team

played international cricket again in 1996 Who

Answer

bull Flavian Aponsobull He played for Netherlands in the 1996 world cup

18

bull Bert Flack was going to be criticized for the role that he played But his infamy was short lived as more serious things were happening elsewhere Thank god Nasser had taken over the Suez Canal otherwise Id have been plastered over every front page like Marilyn Monroe What Flack had done was something that has come into focus again due to home dominance of teams Why was Flack going to be criticized

Answer

bull He was the groundsman who prepared the pitch for Jim Lakers 19

List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
Page 64: KQA Cricket Quiz 2016 Finals

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

bullPlease exchange sheets

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

Omar Sharif

bull He was a bridge player

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton

bull Len Hutton scored 364 at the Oval in 1938

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

Denis Compton Bill Edrich

bull This image is from the 5th test of the 1953 Ashes

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

Eric Clapton

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

Arjuna Ranatunga

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher

bull On the occasion of Sri Lankarsquos first test

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

Chinaman

bull Ellis Puss Achong

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

Col CK Nayudu

bull Indiarsquos first test captain

Anti Clockwise

bull 18 questionsbull +10 on the bouncebull Using Sai Ganesh pounce system ndash 8 pounces through out

the quiz +20 or nothing

1

bull Devastated by dropping a vital catch then being last man out in one of the most famous tests of all time Australiarsquos 3 run victory over England in Manchester in 1902 England bowler Fred ____ - whose only test it was ndash allegedly said ldquoIrsquove a lad at home who will make up for thisrdquo His son then only 7 became Englandrsquos finest fast medium bowler between the 2 world wars bull Who is the son

Maurice Tate

2

bull For the first rebel test in 1982 between England and South Africa the chairman of selectors Ali Bacher selected a team of 12 They had to end up with exact 11 as the 12th man decided to pursue a proper international career than play with the Proteas His patience was rewarded as he made his debut later in the year Who

Allan Lamb

3

bull In a book Gideon Haigh mentions that on the eve of an important game cricketer X told his teammates an observation that was both tangential and characteristic that the habit of cricketer Y (in the opposition) to ldquocelebrate too earlyrdquo would get him into trouble one day In his opinion it was too lairy too cute His teammates cracked up at thisbull As it would happen many times in his career Xrsquos prediction

did come true and Y celebrated too early the cost of which came to be known a few days later Yrsquos actions led to another famous cricket myth Identify the cricketers X and Y

X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs

4

bull Judging by his interview with Boyrsquos Own he seemed pretty pleased with his effort ldquoNoble was bowling and sending the balls down in pretty good style and at last I struck at one I was not very sure about it and the next thing I saw was the ball looking like a pea in the air and I learned that it had just touched the chimney and _____ ____ ___ __ ___ _______rdquo bull Who And what did this incident achieve that nobody has

been able to achieve since then

Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion

5

bull X named his first son after his predecessor in the Yorkshire sidebull His second son named after 2 cricketers had a promising

career cut short when he sustained a serious knee injury while having football trials with Leeds united bull Another cricketer Yrsquos middle name is named after X Y was

known as a ODI specialist bull Identify X his 2 sons and Y

Second Son -gt

First Son -gt

Answer

bull Hedley Veritybull First son ndash Wilfred Rhodesbull Second son ndash Douglas George (Douglas JardineGeorge Hirst)bull Y ndash Nick Verity Knight

6

bull Duncan Fearnley released this bat series in honour of whom

Answer

bull Graeme Hick

7

bull Dave Whelan an England cricket fan from Devon became an unlikely hero in Antigua He had just purchased something and this was required by the English team due to injuries to key people in the team It would have been very difficult for England if not for Dave Whelanbull ldquoI was just joking with my brother that they will want

support from us but I didnrsquot know how muchrdquobull What did Dave Whelan do to help the England team

Answer

bull He had purchased a brand new England replica kit That was required when Paul Collingwood was named as one of the substitutes in the T20 game against West Indies in Antigua

8

bull November 16 1962 is significant in cricket for 2 announcementsbull First one abolished a culture that according to many was

divisive and discriminatorybull Second one was the announcement that a new innovation

would be adopted wholeheartedly and paved the way for attracting newer people to the game bull What were the 2 announcements

Answer

bull First abolished the distinction between Amateur and Professional in English cricketbull Second established the Gillette cup which essentially

started ODI cricket

9

bull In July 1992 Leicestershire had qualified for the semi finals of the 60 over knockout tournament But their two key players ndash David Millns and Vince Wells were injured and ruled out of the match bull A fortnight before the game the county contacted X and Les

Taylor to see if they were available The pair had helped the county win the Benson amp Hedges cup in 1985 X had retired in 1990 and had settled into his new role X performed admirably sending down 12 overs for 31 runs and picking up a wicket bull Leicestershire won the game And the next day headlines in

the newspapers read ldquoAction speaks louder than words for ___rdquo bull Who was asked to play for Leicestershire

Answer

bull Jonathan Agnew He was BBCrsquos correspondent for cricket when he was asked to make a comeback

10

bull It was Mohinder Amarnathrsquos only game as captain India started off slowly but managed to reach a respectable total of 2103 in 40 overs thanks largely to a 94 from Dilip Vengsarkar What was the result of the game

Answer

bull Match was abandoned as the news that Indira Gandhi had been assassinated reached the ground The tour was called off as well

11

bull For many years it was featured on the cover of the New South Wales Cricket Associationrsquos annual report and it remains the basis of the design adorning the cover of Australian Wisden It has been a motif for artistic enterprises as diverse as the Royal Shakespeare Company production of Graham Greenes The Return of AJ Raffles and ldquo______ _______s Everlovin Pop and Soul Revue by Australian rock band You Am I It has been turned into a print by Archibald Prize finalist Dave Thomas a letterhead by Australian cricket bookseller Roger Page the symbol of a chatroom called the ldquo______ _______ Cricket Board and features on the jacket of Endless Summer an anthology of writings about Australian cricket from the Wisden Cricketers Almanackbull What

Answer

bull Victor Trumper photograph by George Beldam

12

bull The game which was a celebration of the past with a defining moment that came from the distant future The game was a high scoring draw The batsman had sleep walked his way to 117 on an easy pitch He came down the track to drive he overbalanced a bit towards the off side and this was enough for the bowler to stop the drive and throw the ball in one movement The batsman was on his knees bull This brilliant piece of fielding still didnrsquot win the bowler the

best fielder award It instead went to Clive Rice Almost nobody remembers Ricersquos contribution but this piece of fielding is still remembered bull Who was the fielder and who did he dismiss

Answer

>

13

bull In 2005-06 test at Adelaide Lara smashed 226 and overtook Alan Borderrsquos record In the process something rare happened something that had last happened in 1886-87 After that it happened 4 more times -gt all involving India vs Sri Lanka three times in India and once in Sri Lanka in 2010 bull It looks very unlikely to happen in the near future bull What rare feat are we talking about

Answer

bull Highest wicket taker bowling to highest run getterbull 1886-87 -gt Fred Spofforth (94 wickets) bowled to Arthur

Shrewsbury (903 runs)bull 2005-06 -gt Warne bowled to Lara bull 2009 (3 tests in India) 2010 (1 test in Sri Lanka) ndash Murali

bowled to Tendulkar

14

bull X was adopted by a Goud Saraswat Brahmin sect similar sect of the Gavaskars Tendulkars etc Inspired by her father X took to the game Wanting to pursue the game seriously X joined a local club X would dress up in long pants and have a cap on even while bowling a practice that continued till the end of Xrsquos international career bull Xrsquos debut was supposed to be in the 2001 Ashes but was

injured just before flying The debut finally happened in the 2002-03 Ashes Xrsquos only test century came in the 2005 Ashes X finally retired a day after winning the world cup bull Who is X

Answer

bull Lisa Sthalekar

15

bull Indias 2008-09 tour of New Zealand was jam-packed India played 2 T20s 5 ODIs and 3 tests in less than 50 days Indias test specialists had no warm up match to prepare for this tour How did they get the required match practice before the first test

Answer

bull They played 1 game in the NZ domestic championship Rahul Dravid turned out for Canterbury and scored a 100 for them

16

bull What was conceived by X while playing for Rawtenstall in the Lancashire cricket league in the 80s Being the overseas star he had to bowl a lot of overs and this was a way of easing his workload for a club side He practiced it at the nets and claims that nearly 20 of his 125 victims in the 1988 county season were out because of this

Answer

bull Franklyn Stephensonbull Slower ball

17

bull The Sri Lankan cricket team embarked on a cricket tour of South Africa in 1982 They were soundly beaten on the field and for all their rebellion received life bans from Sri Lankan cricket board which to this day has not been revoked bull Despite the ban one person from that Sri Lankan team

played international cricket again in 1996 Who

Answer

bull Flavian Aponsobull He played for Netherlands in the 1996 world cup

18

bull Bert Flack was going to be criticized for the role that he played But his infamy was short lived as more serious things were happening elsewhere Thank god Nasser had taken over the Suez Canal otherwise Id have been plastered over every front page like Marilyn Monroe What Flack had done was something that has come into focus again due to home dominance of teams Why was Flack going to be criticized

Answer

bull He was the groundsman who prepared the pitch for Jim Lakers 19

List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
Page 65: KQA Cricket Quiz 2016 Finals

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

bullPlease exchange sheets

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

Omar Sharif

bull He was a bridge player

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton

bull Len Hutton scored 364 at the Oval in 1938

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

Denis Compton Bill Edrich

bull This image is from the 5th test of the 1953 Ashes

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

Eric Clapton

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

Arjuna Ranatunga

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher

bull On the occasion of Sri Lankarsquos first test

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

Chinaman

bull Ellis Puss Achong

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

Col CK Nayudu

bull Indiarsquos first test captain

Anti Clockwise

bull 18 questionsbull +10 on the bouncebull Using Sai Ganesh pounce system ndash 8 pounces through out

the quiz +20 or nothing

1

bull Devastated by dropping a vital catch then being last man out in one of the most famous tests of all time Australiarsquos 3 run victory over England in Manchester in 1902 England bowler Fred ____ - whose only test it was ndash allegedly said ldquoIrsquove a lad at home who will make up for thisrdquo His son then only 7 became Englandrsquos finest fast medium bowler between the 2 world wars bull Who is the son

Maurice Tate

2

bull For the first rebel test in 1982 between England and South Africa the chairman of selectors Ali Bacher selected a team of 12 They had to end up with exact 11 as the 12th man decided to pursue a proper international career than play with the Proteas His patience was rewarded as he made his debut later in the year Who

Allan Lamb

3

bull In a book Gideon Haigh mentions that on the eve of an important game cricketer X told his teammates an observation that was both tangential and characteristic that the habit of cricketer Y (in the opposition) to ldquocelebrate too earlyrdquo would get him into trouble one day In his opinion it was too lairy too cute His teammates cracked up at thisbull As it would happen many times in his career Xrsquos prediction

did come true and Y celebrated too early the cost of which came to be known a few days later Yrsquos actions led to another famous cricket myth Identify the cricketers X and Y

X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs

4

bull Judging by his interview with Boyrsquos Own he seemed pretty pleased with his effort ldquoNoble was bowling and sending the balls down in pretty good style and at last I struck at one I was not very sure about it and the next thing I saw was the ball looking like a pea in the air and I learned that it had just touched the chimney and _____ ____ ___ __ ___ _______rdquo bull Who And what did this incident achieve that nobody has

been able to achieve since then

Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion

5

bull X named his first son after his predecessor in the Yorkshire sidebull His second son named after 2 cricketers had a promising

career cut short when he sustained a serious knee injury while having football trials with Leeds united bull Another cricketer Yrsquos middle name is named after X Y was

known as a ODI specialist bull Identify X his 2 sons and Y

Second Son -gt

First Son -gt

Answer

bull Hedley Veritybull First son ndash Wilfred Rhodesbull Second son ndash Douglas George (Douglas JardineGeorge Hirst)bull Y ndash Nick Verity Knight

6

bull Duncan Fearnley released this bat series in honour of whom

Answer

bull Graeme Hick

7

bull Dave Whelan an England cricket fan from Devon became an unlikely hero in Antigua He had just purchased something and this was required by the English team due to injuries to key people in the team It would have been very difficult for England if not for Dave Whelanbull ldquoI was just joking with my brother that they will want

support from us but I didnrsquot know how muchrdquobull What did Dave Whelan do to help the England team

Answer

bull He had purchased a brand new England replica kit That was required when Paul Collingwood was named as one of the substitutes in the T20 game against West Indies in Antigua

8

bull November 16 1962 is significant in cricket for 2 announcementsbull First one abolished a culture that according to many was

divisive and discriminatorybull Second one was the announcement that a new innovation

would be adopted wholeheartedly and paved the way for attracting newer people to the game bull What were the 2 announcements

Answer

bull First abolished the distinction between Amateur and Professional in English cricketbull Second established the Gillette cup which essentially

started ODI cricket

9

bull In July 1992 Leicestershire had qualified for the semi finals of the 60 over knockout tournament But their two key players ndash David Millns and Vince Wells were injured and ruled out of the match bull A fortnight before the game the county contacted X and Les

Taylor to see if they were available The pair had helped the county win the Benson amp Hedges cup in 1985 X had retired in 1990 and had settled into his new role X performed admirably sending down 12 overs for 31 runs and picking up a wicket bull Leicestershire won the game And the next day headlines in

the newspapers read ldquoAction speaks louder than words for ___rdquo bull Who was asked to play for Leicestershire

Answer

bull Jonathan Agnew He was BBCrsquos correspondent for cricket when he was asked to make a comeback

10

bull It was Mohinder Amarnathrsquos only game as captain India started off slowly but managed to reach a respectable total of 2103 in 40 overs thanks largely to a 94 from Dilip Vengsarkar What was the result of the game

Answer

bull Match was abandoned as the news that Indira Gandhi had been assassinated reached the ground The tour was called off as well

11

bull For many years it was featured on the cover of the New South Wales Cricket Associationrsquos annual report and it remains the basis of the design adorning the cover of Australian Wisden It has been a motif for artistic enterprises as diverse as the Royal Shakespeare Company production of Graham Greenes The Return of AJ Raffles and ldquo______ _______s Everlovin Pop and Soul Revue by Australian rock band You Am I It has been turned into a print by Archibald Prize finalist Dave Thomas a letterhead by Australian cricket bookseller Roger Page the symbol of a chatroom called the ldquo______ _______ Cricket Board and features on the jacket of Endless Summer an anthology of writings about Australian cricket from the Wisden Cricketers Almanackbull What

Answer

bull Victor Trumper photograph by George Beldam

12

bull The game which was a celebration of the past with a defining moment that came from the distant future The game was a high scoring draw The batsman had sleep walked his way to 117 on an easy pitch He came down the track to drive he overbalanced a bit towards the off side and this was enough for the bowler to stop the drive and throw the ball in one movement The batsman was on his knees bull This brilliant piece of fielding still didnrsquot win the bowler the

best fielder award It instead went to Clive Rice Almost nobody remembers Ricersquos contribution but this piece of fielding is still remembered bull Who was the fielder and who did he dismiss

Answer

>

13

bull In 2005-06 test at Adelaide Lara smashed 226 and overtook Alan Borderrsquos record In the process something rare happened something that had last happened in 1886-87 After that it happened 4 more times -gt all involving India vs Sri Lanka three times in India and once in Sri Lanka in 2010 bull It looks very unlikely to happen in the near future bull What rare feat are we talking about

Answer

bull Highest wicket taker bowling to highest run getterbull 1886-87 -gt Fred Spofforth (94 wickets) bowled to Arthur

Shrewsbury (903 runs)bull 2005-06 -gt Warne bowled to Lara bull 2009 (3 tests in India) 2010 (1 test in Sri Lanka) ndash Murali

bowled to Tendulkar

14

bull X was adopted by a Goud Saraswat Brahmin sect similar sect of the Gavaskars Tendulkars etc Inspired by her father X took to the game Wanting to pursue the game seriously X joined a local club X would dress up in long pants and have a cap on even while bowling a practice that continued till the end of Xrsquos international career bull Xrsquos debut was supposed to be in the 2001 Ashes but was

injured just before flying The debut finally happened in the 2002-03 Ashes Xrsquos only test century came in the 2005 Ashes X finally retired a day after winning the world cup bull Who is X

Answer

bull Lisa Sthalekar

15

bull Indias 2008-09 tour of New Zealand was jam-packed India played 2 T20s 5 ODIs and 3 tests in less than 50 days Indias test specialists had no warm up match to prepare for this tour How did they get the required match practice before the first test

Answer

bull They played 1 game in the NZ domestic championship Rahul Dravid turned out for Canterbury and scored a 100 for them

16

bull What was conceived by X while playing for Rawtenstall in the Lancashire cricket league in the 80s Being the overseas star he had to bowl a lot of overs and this was a way of easing his workload for a club side He practiced it at the nets and claims that nearly 20 of his 125 victims in the 1988 county season were out because of this

Answer

bull Franklyn Stephensonbull Slower ball

17

bull The Sri Lankan cricket team embarked on a cricket tour of South Africa in 1982 They were soundly beaten on the field and for all their rebellion received life bans from Sri Lankan cricket board which to this day has not been revoked bull Despite the ban one person from that Sri Lankan team

played international cricket again in 1996 Who

Answer

bull Flavian Aponsobull He played for Netherlands in the 1996 world cup

18

bull Bert Flack was going to be criticized for the role that he played But his infamy was short lived as more serious things were happening elsewhere Thank god Nasser had taken over the Suez Canal otherwise Id have been plastered over every front page like Marilyn Monroe What Flack had done was something that has come into focus again due to home dominance of teams Why was Flack going to be criticized

Answer

bull He was the groundsman who prepared the pitch for Jim Lakers 19

List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
Page 66: KQA Cricket Quiz 2016 Finals

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

bullPlease exchange sheets

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

Omar Sharif

bull He was a bridge player

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton

bull Len Hutton scored 364 at the Oval in 1938

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

Denis Compton Bill Edrich

bull This image is from the 5th test of the 1953 Ashes

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

Eric Clapton

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

Arjuna Ranatunga

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher

bull On the occasion of Sri Lankarsquos first test

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

Chinaman

bull Ellis Puss Achong

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

Col CK Nayudu

bull Indiarsquos first test captain

Anti Clockwise

bull 18 questionsbull +10 on the bouncebull Using Sai Ganesh pounce system ndash 8 pounces through out

the quiz +20 or nothing

1

bull Devastated by dropping a vital catch then being last man out in one of the most famous tests of all time Australiarsquos 3 run victory over England in Manchester in 1902 England bowler Fred ____ - whose only test it was ndash allegedly said ldquoIrsquove a lad at home who will make up for thisrdquo His son then only 7 became Englandrsquos finest fast medium bowler between the 2 world wars bull Who is the son

Maurice Tate

2

bull For the first rebel test in 1982 between England and South Africa the chairman of selectors Ali Bacher selected a team of 12 They had to end up with exact 11 as the 12th man decided to pursue a proper international career than play with the Proteas His patience was rewarded as he made his debut later in the year Who

Allan Lamb

3

bull In a book Gideon Haigh mentions that on the eve of an important game cricketer X told his teammates an observation that was both tangential and characteristic that the habit of cricketer Y (in the opposition) to ldquocelebrate too earlyrdquo would get him into trouble one day In his opinion it was too lairy too cute His teammates cracked up at thisbull As it would happen many times in his career Xrsquos prediction

did come true and Y celebrated too early the cost of which came to be known a few days later Yrsquos actions led to another famous cricket myth Identify the cricketers X and Y

X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs

4

bull Judging by his interview with Boyrsquos Own he seemed pretty pleased with his effort ldquoNoble was bowling and sending the balls down in pretty good style and at last I struck at one I was not very sure about it and the next thing I saw was the ball looking like a pea in the air and I learned that it had just touched the chimney and _____ ____ ___ __ ___ _______rdquo bull Who And what did this incident achieve that nobody has

been able to achieve since then

Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion

5

bull X named his first son after his predecessor in the Yorkshire sidebull His second son named after 2 cricketers had a promising

career cut short when he sustained a serious knee injury while having football trials with Leeds united bull Another cricketer Yrsquos middle name is named after X Y was

known as a ODI specialist bull Identify X his 2 sons and Y

Second Son -gt

First Son -gt

Answer

bull Hedley Veritybull First son ndash Wilfred Rhodesbull Second son ndash Douglas George (Douglas JardineGeorge Hirst)bull Y ndash Nick Verity Knight

6

bull Duncan Fearnley released this bat series in honour of whom

Answer

bull Graeme Hick

7

bull Dave Whelan an England cricket fan from Devon became an unlikely hero in Antigua He had just purchased something and this was required by the English team due to injuries to key people in the team It would have been very difficult for England if not for Dave Whelanbull ldquoI was just joking with my brother that they will want

support from us but I didnrsquot know how muchrdquobull What did Dave Whelan do to help the England team

Answer

bull He had purchased a brand new England replica kit That was required when Paul Collingwood was named as one of the substitutes in the T20 game against West Indies in Antigua

8

bull November 16 1962 is significant in cricket for 2 announcementsbull First one abolished a culture that according to many was

divisive and discriminatorybull Second one was the announcement that a new innovation

would be adopted wholeheartedly and paved the way for attracting newer people to the game bull What were the 2 announcements

Answer

bull First abolished the distinction between Amateur and Professional in English cricketbull Second established the Gillette cup which essentially

started ODI cricket

9

bull In July 1992 Leicestershire had qualified for the semi finals of the 60 over knockout tournament But their two key players ndash David Millns and Vince Wells were injured and ruled out of the match bull A fortnight before the game the county contacted X and Les

Taylor to see if they were available The pair had helped the county win the Benson amp Hedges cup in 1985 X had retired in 1990 and had settled into his new role X performed admirably sending down 12 overs for 31 runs and picking up a wicket bull Leicestershire won the game And the next day headlines in

the newspapers read ldquoAction speaks louder than words for ___rdquo bull Who was asked to play for Leicestershire

Answer

bull Jonathan Agnew He was BBCrsquos correspondent for cricket when he was asked to make a comeback

10

bull It was Mohinder Amarnathrsquos only game as captain India started off slowly but managed to reach a respectable total of 2103 in 40 overs thanks largely to a 94 from Dilip Vengsarkar What was the result of the game

Answer

bull Match was abandoned as the news that Indira Gandhi had been assassinated reached the ground The tour was called off as well

11

bull For many years it was featured on the cover of the New South Wales Cricket Associationrsquos annual report and it remains the basis of the design adorning the cover of Australian Wisden It has been a motif for artistic enterprises as diverse as the Royal Shakespeare Company production of Graham Greenes The Return of AJ Raffles and ldquo______ _______s Everlovin Pop and Soul Revue by Australian rock band You Am I It has been turned into a print by Archibald Prize finalist Dave Thomas a letterhead by Australian cricket bookseller Roger Page the symbol of a chatroom called the ldquo______ _______ Cricket Board and features on the jacket of Endless Summer an anthology of writings about Australian cricket from the Wisden Cricketers Almanackbull What

Answer

bull Victor Trumper photograph by George Beldam

12

bull The game which was a celebration of the past with a defining moment that came from the distant future The game was a high scoring draw The batsman had sleep walked his way to 117 on an easy pitch He came down the track to drive he overbalanced a bit towards the off side and this was enough for the bowler to stop the drive and throw the ball in one movement The batsman was on his knees bull This brilliant piece of fielding still didnrsquot win the bowler the

best fielder award It instead went to Clive Rice Almost nobody remembers Ricersquos contribution but this piece of fielding is still remembered bull Who was the fielder and who did he dismiss

Answer

>

13

bull In 2005-06 test at Adelaide Lara smashed 226 and overtook Alan Borderrsquos record In the process something rare happened something that had last happened in 1886-87 After that it happened 4 more times -gt all involving India vs Sri Lanka three times in India and once in Sri Lanka in 2010 bull It looks very unlikely to happen in the near future bull What rare feat are we talking about

Answer

bull Highest wicket taker bowling to highest run getterbull 1886-87 -gt Fred Spofforth (94 wickets) bowled to Arthur

Shrewsbury (903 runs)bull 2005-06 -gt Warne bowled to Lara bull 2009 (3 tests in India) 2010 (1 test in Sri Lanka) ndash Murali

bowled to Tendulkar

14

bull X was adopted by a Goud Saraswat Brahmin sect similar sect of the Gavaskars Tendulkars etc Inspired by her father X took to the game Wanting to pursue the game seriously X joined a local club X would dress up in long pants and have a cap on even while bowling a practice that continued till the end of Xrsquos international career bull Xrsquos debut was supposed to be in the 2001 Ashes but was

injured just before flying The debut finally happened in the 2002-03 Ashes Xrsquos only test century came in the 2005 Ashes X finally retired a day after winning the world cup bull Who is X

Answer

bull Lisa Sthalekar

15

bull Indias 2008-09 tour of New Zealand was jam-packed India played 2 T20s 5 ODIs and 3 tests in less than 50 days Indias test specialists had no warm up match to prepare for this tour How did they get the required match practice before the first test

Answer

bull They played 1 game in the NZ domestic championship Rahul Dravid turned out for Canterbury and scored a 100 for them

16

bull What was conceived by X while playing for Rawtenstall in the Lancashire cricket league in the 80s Being the overseas star he had to bowl a lot of overs and this was a way of easing his workload for a club side He practiced it at the nets and claims that nearly 20 of his 125 victims in the 1988 county season were out because of this

Answer

bull Franklyn Stephensonbull Slower ball

17

bull The Sri Lankan cricket team embarked on a cricket tour of South Africa in 1982 They were soundly beaten on the field and for all their rebellion received life bans from Sri Lankan cricket board which to this day has not been revoked bull Despite the ban one person from that Sri Lankan team

played international cricket again in 1996 Who

Answer

bull Flavian Aponsobull He played for Netherlands in the 1996 world cup

18

bull Bert Flack was going to be criticized for the role that he played But his infamy was short lived as more serious things were happening elsewhere Thank god Nasser had taken over the Suez Canal otherwise Id have been plastered over every front page like Marilyn Monroe What Flack had done was something that has come into focus again due to home dominance of teams Why was Flack going to be criticized

Answer

bull He was the groundsman who prepared the pitch for Jim Lakers 19

List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
Page 67: KQA Cricket Quiz 2016 Finals

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

bullPlease exchange sheets

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

Omar Sharif

bull He was a bridge player

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton

bull Len Hutton scored 364 at the Oval in 1938

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

Denis Compton Bill Edrich

bull This image is from the 5th test of the 1953 Ashes

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

Eric Clapton

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

Arjuna Ranatunga

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher

bull On the occasion of Sri Lankarsquos first test

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

Chinaman

bull Ellis Puss Achong

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

Col CK Nayudu

bull Indiarsquos first test captain

Anti Clockwise

bull 18 questionsbull +10 on the bouncebull Using Sai Ganesh pounce system ndash 8 pounces through out

the quiz +20 or nothing

1

bull Devastated by dropping a vital catch then being last man out in one of the most famous tests of all time Australiarsquos 3 run victory over England in Manchester in 1902 England bowler Fred ____ - whose only test it was ndash allegedly said ldquoIrsquove a lad at home who will make up for thisrdquo His son then only 7 became Englandrsquos finest fast medium bowler between the 2 world wars bull Who is the son

Maurice Tate

2

bull For the first rebel test in 1982 between England and South Africa the chairman of selectors Ali Bacher selected a team of 12 They had to end up with exact 11 as the 12th man decided to pursue a proper international career than play with the Proteas His patience was rewarded as he made his debut later in the year Who

Allan Lamb

3

bull In a book Gideon Haigh mentions that on the eve of an important game cricketer X told his teammates an observation that was both tangential and characteristic that the habit of cricketer Y (in the opposition) to ldquocelebrate too earlyrdquo would get him into trouble one day In his opinion it was too lairy too cute His teammates cracked up at thisbull As it would happen many times in his career Xrsquos prediction

did come true and Y celebrated too early the cost of which came to be known a few days later Yrsquos actions led to another famous cricket myth Identify the cricketers X and Y

X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs

4

bull Judging by his interview with Boyrsquos Own he seemed pretty pleased with his effort ldquoNoble was bowling and sending the balls down in pretty good style and at last I struck at one I was not very sure about it and the next thing I saw was the ball looking like a pea in the air and I learned that it had just touched the chimney and _____ ____ ___ __ ___ _______rdquo bull Who And what did this incident achieve that nobody has

been able to achieve since then

Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion

5

bull X named his first son after his predecessor in the Yorkshire sidebull His second son named after 2 cricketers had a promising

career cut short when he sustained a serious knee injury while having football trials with Leeds united bull Another cricketer Yrsquos middle name is named after X Y was

known as a ODI specialist bull Identify X his 2 sons and Y

Second Son -gt

First Son -gt

Answer

bull Hedley Veritybull First son ndash Wilfred Rhodesbull Second son ndash Douglas George (Douglas JardineGeorge Hirst)bull Y ndash Nick Verity Knight

6

bull Duncan Fearnley released this bat series in honour of whom

Answer

bull Graeme Hick

7

bull Dave Whelan an England cricket fan from Devon became an unlikely hero in Antigua He had just purchased something and this was required by the English team due to injuries to key people in the team It would have been very difficult for England if not for Dave Whelanbull ldquoI was just joking with my brother that they will want

support from us but I didnrsquot know how muchrdquobull What did Dave Whelan do to help the England team

Answer

bull He had purchased a brand new England replica kit That was required when Paul Collingwood was named as one of the substitutes in the T20 game against West Indies in Antigua

8

bull November 16 1962 is significant in cricket for 2 announcementsbull First one abolished a culture that according to many was

divisive and discriminatorybull Second one was the announcement that a new innovation

would be adopted wholeheartedly and paved the way for attracting newer people to the game bull What were the 2 announcements

Answer

bull First abolished the distinction between Amateur and Professional in English cricketbull Second established the Gillette cup which essentially

started ODI cricket

9

bull In July 1992 Leicestershire had qualified for the semi finals of the 60 over knockout tournament But their two key players ndash David Millns and Vince Wells were injured and ruled out of the match bull A fortnight before the game the county contacted X and Les

Taylor to see if they were available The pair had helped the county win the Benson amp Hedges cup in 1985 X had retired in 1990 and had settled into his new role X performed admirably sending down 12 overs for 31 runs and picking up a wicket bull Leicestershire won the game And the next day headlines in

the newspapers read ldquoAction speaks louder than words for ___rdquo bull Who was asked to play for Leicestershire

Answer

bull Jonathan Agnew He was BBCrsquos correspondent for cricket when he was asked to make a comeback

10

bull It was Mohinder Amarnathrsquos only game as captain India started off slowly but managed to reach a respectable total of 2103 in 40 overs thanks largely to a 94 from Dilip Vengsarkar What was the result of the game

Answer

bull Match was abandoned as the news that Indira Gandhi had been assassinated reached the ground The tour was called off as well

11

bull For many years it was featured on the cover of the New South Wales Cricket Associationrsquos annual report and it remains the basis of the design adorning the cover of Australian Wisden It has been a motif for artistic enterprises as diverse as the Royal Shakespeare Company production of Graham Greenes The Return of AJ Raffles and ldquo______ _______s Everlovin Pop and Soul Revue by Australian rock band You Am I It has been turned into a print by Archibald Prize finalist Dave Thomas a letterhead by Australian cricket bookseller Roger Page the symbol of a chatroom called the ldquo______ _______ Cricket Board and features on the jacket of Endless Summer an anthology of writings about Australian cricket from the Wisden Cricketers Almanackbull What

Answer

bull Victor Trumper photograph by George Beldam

12

bull The game which was a celebration of the past with a defining moment that came from the distant future The game was a high scoring draw The batsman had sleep walked his way to 117 on an easy pitch He came down the track to drive he overbalanced a bit towards the off side and this was enough for the bowler to stop the drive and throw the ball in one movement The batsman was on his knees bull This brilliant piece of fielding still didnrsquot win the bowler the

best fielder award It instead went to Clive Rice Almost nobody remembers Ricersquos contribution but this piece of fielding is still remembered bull Who was the fielder and who did he dismiss

Answer

>

13

bull In 2005-06 test at Adelaide Lara smashed 226 and overtook Alan Borderrsquos record In the process something rare happened something that had last happened in 1886-87 After that it happened 4 more times -gt all involving India vs Sri Lanka three times in India and once in Sri Lanka in 2010 bull It looks very unlikely to happen in the near future bull What rare feat are we talking about

Answer

bull Highest wicket taker bowling to highest run getterbull 1886-87 -gt Fred Spofforth (94 wickets) bowled to Arthur

Shrewsbury (903 runs)bull 2005-06 -gt Warne bowled to Lara bull 2009 (3 tests in India) 2010 (1 test in Sri Lanka) ndash Murali

bowled to Tendulkar

14

bull X was adopted by a Goud Saraswat Brahmin sect similar sect of the Gavaskars Tendulkars etc Inspired by her father X took to the game Wanting to pursue the game seriously X joined a local club X would dress up in long pants and have a cap on even while bowling a practice that continued till the end of Xrsquos international career bull Xrsquos debut was supposed to be in the 2001 Ashes but was

injured just before flying The debut finally happened in the 2002-03 Ashes Xrsquos only test century came in the 2005 Ashes X finally retired a day after winning the world cup bull Who is X

Answer

bull Lisa Sthalekar

15

bull Indias 2008-09 tour of New Zealand was jam-packed India played 2 T20s 5 ODIs and 3 tests in less than 50 days Indias test specialists had no warm up match to prepare for this tour How did they get the required match practice before the first test

Answer

bull They played 1 game in the NZ domestic championship Rahul Dravid turned out for Canterbury and scored a 100 for them

16

bull What was conceived by X while playing for Rawtenstall in the Lancashire cricket league in the 80s Being the overseas star he had to bowl a lot of overs and this was a way of easing his workload for a club side He practiced it at the nets and claims that nearly 20 of his 125 victims in the 1988 county season were out because of this

Answer

bull Franklyn Stephensonbull Slower ball

17

bull The Sri Lankan cricket team embarked on a cricket tour of South Africa in 1982 They were soundly beaten on the field and for all their rebellion received life bans from Sri Lankan cricket board which to this day has not been revoked bull Despite the ban one person from that Sri Lankan team

played international cricket again in 1996 Who

Answer

bull Flavian Aponsobull He played for Netherlands in the 1996 world cup

18

bull Bert Flack was going to be criticized for the role that he played But his infamy was short lived as more serious things were happening elsewhere Thank god Nasser had taken over the Suez Canal otherwise Id have been plastered over every front page like Marilyn Monroe What Flack had done was something that has come into focus again due to home dominance of teams Why was Flack going to be criticized

Answer

bull He was the groundsman who prepared the pitch for Jim Lakers 19

List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
Page 68: KQA Cricket Quiz 2016 Finals

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

bullPlease exchange sheets

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

Omar Sharif

bull He was a bridge player

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton

bull Len Hutton scored 364 at the Oval in 1938

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

Denis Compton Bill Edrich

bull This image is from the 5th test of the 1953 Ashes

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

Eric Clapton

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

Arjuna Ranatunga

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher

bull On the occasion of Sri Lankarsquos first test

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

Chinaman

bull Ellis Puss Achong

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

Col CK Nayudu

bull Indiarsquos first test captain

Anti Clockwise

bull 18 questionsbull +10 on the bouncebull Using Sai Ganesh pounce system ndash 8 pounces through out

the quiz +20 or nothing

1

bull Devastated by dropping a vital catch then being last man out in one of the most famous tests of all time Australiarsquos 3 run victory over England in Manchester in 1902 England bowler Fred ____ - whose only test it was ndash allegedly said ldquoIrsquove a lad at home who will make up for thisrdquo His son then only 7 became Englandrsquos finest fast medium bowler between the 2 world wars bull Who is the son

Maurice Tate

2

bull For the first rebel test in 1982 between England and South Africa the chairman of selectors Ali Bacher selected a team of 12 They had to end up with exact 11 as the 12th man decided to pursue a proper international career than play with the Proteas His patience was rewarded as he made his debut later in the year Who

Allan Lamb

3

bull In a book Gideon Haigh mentions that on the eve of an important game cricketer X told his teammates an observation that was both tangential and characteristic that the habit of cricketer Y (in the opposition) to ldquocelebrate too earlyrdquo would get him into trouble one day In his opinion it was too lairy too cute His teammates cracked up at thisbull As it would happen many times in his career Xrsquos prediction

did come true and Y celebrated too early the cost of which came to be known a few days later Yrsquos actions led to another famous cricket myth Identify the cricketers X and Y

X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs

4

bull Judging by his interview with Boyrsquos Own he seemed pretty pleased with his effort ldquoNoble was bowling and sending the balls down in pretty good style and at last I struck at one I was not very sure about it and the next thing I saw was the ball looking like a pea in the air and I learned that it had just touched the chimney and _____ ____ ___ __ ___ _______rdquo bull Who And what did this incident achieve that nobody has

been able to achieve since then

Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion

5

bull X named his first son after his predecessor in the Yorkshire sidebull His second son named after 2 cricketers had a promising

career cut short when he sustained a serious knee injury while having football trials with Leeds united bull Another cricketer Yrsquos middle name is named after X Y was

known as a ODI specialist bull Identify X his 2 sons and Y

Second Son -gt

First Son -gt

Answer

bull Hedley Veritybull First son ndash Wilfred Rhodesbull Second son ndash Douglas George (Douglas JardineGeorge Hirst)bull Y ndash Nick Verity Knight

6

bull Duncan Fearnley released this bat series in honour of whom

Answer

bull Graeme Hick

7

bull Dave Whelan an England cricket fan from Devon became an unlikely hero in Antigua He had just purchased something and this was required by the English team due to injuries to key people in the team It would have been very difficult for England if not for Dave Whelanbull ldquoI was just joking with my brother that they will want

support from us but I didnrsquot know how muchrdquobull What did Dave Whelan do to help the England team

Answer

bull He had purchased a brand new England replica kit That was required when Paul Collingwood was named as one of the substitutes in the T20 game against West Indies in Antigua

8

bull November 16 1962 is significant in cricket for 2 announcementsbull First one abolished a culture that according to many was

divisive and discriminatorybull Second one was the announcement that a new innovation

would be adopted wholeheartedly and paved the way for attracting newer people to the game bull What were the 2 announcements

Answer

bull First abolished the distinction between Amateur and Professional in English cricketbull Second established the Gillette cup which essentially

started ODI cricket

9

bull In July 1992 Leicestershire had qualified for the semi finals of the 60 over knockout tournament But their two key players ndash David Millns and Vince Wells were injured and ruled out of the match bull A fortnight before the game the county contacted X and Les

Taylor to see if they were available The pair had helped the county win the Benson amp Hedges cup in 1985 X had retired in 1990 and had settled into his new role X performed admirably sending down 12 overs for 31 runs and picking up a wicket bull Leicestershire won the game And the next day headlines in

the newspapers read ldquoAction speaks louder than words for ___rdquo bull Who was asked to play for Leicestershire

Answer

bull Jonathan Agnew He was BBCrsquos correspondent for cricket when he was asked to make a comeback

10

bull It was Mohinder Amarnathrsquos only game as captain India started off slowly but managed to reach a respectable total of 2103 in 40 overs thanks largely to a 94 from Dilip Vengsarkar What was the result of the game

Answer

bull Match was abandoned as the news that Indira Gandhi had been assassinated reached the ground The tour was called off as well

11

bull For many years it was featured on the cover of the New South Wales Cricket Associationrsquos annual report and it remains the basis of the design adorning the cover of Australian Wisden It has been a motif for artistic enterprises as diverse as the Royal Shakespeare Company production of Graham Greenes The Return of AJ Raffles and ldquo______ _______s Everlovin Pop and Soul Revue by Australian rock band You Am I It has been turned into a print by Archibald Prize finalist Dave Thomas a letterhead by Australian cricket bookseller Roger Page the symbol of a chatroom called the ldquo______ _______ Cricket Board and features on the jacket of Endless Summer an anthology of writings about Australian cricket from the Wisden Cricketers Almanackbull What

Answer

bull Victor Trumper photograph by George Beldam

12

bull The game which was a celebration of the past with a defining moment that came from the distant future The game was a high scoring draw The batsman had sleep walked his way to 117 on an easy pitch He came down the track to drive he overbalanced a bit towards the off side and this was enough for the bowler to stop the drive and throw the ball in one movement The batsman was on his knees bull This brilliant piece of fielding still didnrsquot win the bowler the

best fielder award It instead went to Clive Rice Almost nobody remembers Ricersquos contribution but this piece of fielding is still remembered bull Who was the fielder and who did he dismiss

Answer

>

13

bull In 2005-06 test at Adelaide Lara smashed 226 and overtook Alan Borderrsquos record In the process something rare happened something that had last happened in 1886-87 After that it happened 4 more times -gt all involving India vs Sri Lanka three times in India and once in Sri Lanka in 2010 bull It looks very unlikely to happen in the near future bull What rare feat are we talking about

Answer

bull Highest wicket taker bowling to highest run getterbull 1886-87 -gt Fred Spofforth (94 wickets) bowled to Arthur

Shrewsbury (903 runs)bull 2005-06 -gt Warne bowled to Lara bull 2009 (3 tests in India) 2010 (1 test in Sri Lanka) ndash Murali

bowled to Tendulkar

14

bull X was adopted by a Goud Saraswat Brahmin sect similar sect of the Gavaskars Tendulkars etc Inspired by her father X took to the game Wanting to pursue the game seriously X joined a local club X would dress up in long pants and have a cap on even while bowling a practice that continued till the end of Xrsquos international career bull Xrsquos debut was supposed to be in the 2001 Ashes but was

injured just before flying The debut finally happened in the 2002-03 Ashes Xrsquos only test century came in the 2005 Ashes X finally retired a day after winning the world cup bull Who is X

Answer

bull Lisa Sthalekar

15

bull Indias 2008-09 tour of New Zealand was jam-packed India played 2 T20s 5 ODIs and 3 tests in less than 50 days Indias test specialists had no warm up match to prepare for this tour How did they get the required match practice before the first test

Answer

bull They played 1 game in the NZ domestic championship Rahul Dravid turned out for Canterbury and scored a 100 for them

16

bull What was conceived by X while playing for Rawtenstall in the Lancashire cricket league in the 80s Being the overseas star he had to bowl a lot of overs and this was a way of easing his workload for a club side He practiced it at the nets and claims that nearly 20 of his 125 victims in the 1988 county season were out because of this

Answer

bull Franklyn Stephensonbull Slower ball

17

bull The Sri Lankan cricket team embarked on a cricket tour of South Africa in 1982 They were soundly beaten on the field and for all their rebellion received life bans from Sri Lankan cricket board which to this day has not been revoked bull Despite the ban one person from that Sri Lankan team

played international cricket again in 1996 Who

Answer

bull Flavian Aponsobull He played for Netherlands in the 1996 world cup

18

bull Bert Flack was going to be criticized for the role that he played But his infamy was short lived as more serious things were happening elsewhere Thank god Nasser had taken over the Suez Canal otherwise Id have been plastered over every front page like Marilyn Monroe What Flack had done was something that has come into focus again due to home dominance of teams Why was Flack going to be criticized

Answer

bull He was the groundsman who prepared the pitch for Jim Lakers 19

List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
Page 69: KQA Cricket Quiz 2016 Finals

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

bullPlease exchange sheets

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

Omar Sharif

bull He was a bridge player

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton

bull Len Hutton scored 364 at the Oval in 1938

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

Denis Compton Bill Edrich

bull This image is from the 5th test of the 1953 Ashes

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

Eric Clapton

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

Arjuna Ranatunga

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher

bull On the occasion of Sri Lankarsquos first test

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

Chinaman

bull Ellis Puss Achong

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

Col CK Nayudu

bull Indiarsquos first test captain

Anti Clockwise

bull 18 questionsbull +10 on the bouncebull Using Sai Ganesh pounce system ndash 8 pounces through out

the quiz +20 or nothing

1

bull Devastated by dropping a vital catch then being last man out in one of the most famous tests of all time Australiarsquos 3 run victory over England in Manchester in 1902 England bowler Fred ____ - whose only test it was ndash allegedly said ldquoIrsquove a lad at home who will make up for thisrdquo His son then only 7 became Englandrsquos finest fast medium bowler between the 2 world wars bull Who is the son

Maurice Tate

2

bull For the first rebel test in 1982 between England and South Africa the chairman of selectors Ali Bacher selected a team of 12 They had to end up with exact 11 as the 12th man decided to pursue a proper international career than play with the Proteas His patience was rewarded as he made his debut later in the year Who

Allan Lamb

3

bull In a book Gideon Haigh mentions that on the eve of an important game cricketer X told his teammates an observation that was both tangential and characteristic that the habit of cricketer Y (in the opposition) to ldquocelebrate too earlyrdquo would get him into trouble one day In his opinion it was too lairy too cute His teammates cracked up at thisbull As it would happen many times in his career Xrsquos prediction

did come true and Y celebrated too early the cost of which came to be known a few days later Yrsquos actions led to another famous cricket myth Identify the cricketers X and Y

X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs

4

bull Judging by his interview with Boyrsquos Own he seemed pretty pleased with his effort ldquoNoble was bowling and sending the balls down in pretty good style and at last I struck at one I was not very sure about it and the next thing I saw was the ball looking like a pea in the air and I learned that it had just touched the chimney and _____ ____ ___ __ ___ _______rdquo bull Who And what did this incident achieve that nobody has

been able to achieve since then

Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion

5

bull X named his first son after his predecessor in the Yorkshire sidebull His second son named after 2 cricketers had a promising

career cut short when he sustained a serious knee injury while having football trials with Leeds united bull Another cricketer Yrsquos middle name is named after X Y was

known as a ODI specialist bull Identify X his 2 sons and Y

Second Son -gt

First Son -gt

Answer

bull Hedley Veritybull First son ndash Wilfred Rhodesbull Second son ndash Douglas George (Douglas JardineGeorge Hirst)bull Y ndash Nick Verity Knight

6

bull Duncan Fearnley released this bat series in honour of whom

Answer

bull Graeme Hick

7

bull Dave Whelan an England cricket fan from Devon became an unlikely hero in Antigua He had just purchased something and this was required by the English team due to injuries to key people in the team It would have been very difficult for England if not for Dave Whelanbull ldquoI was just joking with my brother that they will want

support from us but I didnrsquot know how muchrdquobull What did Dave Whelan do to help the England team

Answer

bull He had purchased a brand new England replica kit That was required when Paul Collingwood was named as one of the substitutes in the T20 game against West Indies in Antigua

8

bull November 16 1962 is significant in cricket for 2 announcementsbull First one abolished a culture that according to many was

divisive and discriminatorybull Second one was the announcement that a new innovation

would be adopted wholeheartedly and paved the way for attracting newer people to the game bull What were the 2 announcements

Answer

bull First abolished the distinction between Amateur and Professional in English cricketbull Second established the Gillette cup which essentially

started ODI cricket

9

bull In July 1992 Leicestershire had qualified for the semi finals of the 60 over knockout tournament But their two key players ndash David Millns and Vince Wells were injured and ruled out of the match bull A fortnight before the game the county contacted X and Les

Taylor to see if they were available The pair had helped the county win the Benson amp Hedges cup in 1985 X had retired in 1990 and had settled into his new role X performed admirably sending down 12 overs for 31 runs and picking up a wicket bull Leicestershire won the game And the next day headlines in

the newspapers read ldquoAction speaks louder than words for ___rdquo bull Who was asked to play for Leicestershire

Answer

bull Jonathan Agnew He was BBCrsquos correspondent for cricket when he was asked to make a comeback

10

bull It was Mohinder Amarnathrsquos only game as captain India started off slowly but managed to reach a respectable total of 2103 in 40 overs thanks largely to a 94 from Dilip Vengsarkar What was the result of the game

Answer

bull Match was abandoned as the news that Indira Gandhi had been assassinated reached the ground The tour was called off as well

11

bull For many years it was featured on the cover of the New South Wales Cricket Associationrsquos annual report and it remains the basis of the design adorning the cover of Australian Wisden It has been a motif for artistic enterprises as diverse as the Royal Shakespeare Company production of Graham Greenes The Return of AJ Raffles and ldquo______ _______s Everlovin Pop and Soul Revue by Australian rock band You Am I It has been turned into a print by Archibald Prize finalist Dave Thomas a letterhead by Australian cricket bookseller Roger Page the symbol of a chatroom called the ldquo______ _______ Cricket Board and features on the jacket of Endless Summer an anthology of writings about Australian cricket from the Wisden Cricketers Almanackbull What

Answer

bull Victor Trumper photograph by George Beldam

12

bull The game which was a celebration of the past with a defining moment that came from the distant future The game was a high scoring draw The batsman had sleep walked his way to 117 on an easy pitch He came down the track to drive he overbalanced a bit towards the off side and this was enough for the bowler to stop the drive and throw the ball in one movement The batsman was on his knees bull This brilliant piece of fielding still didnrsquot win the bowler the

best fielder award It instead went to Clive Rice Almost nobody remembers Ricersquos contribution but this piece of fielding is still remembered bull Who was the fielder and who did he dismiss

Answer

>

13

bull In 2005-06 test at Adelaide Lara smashed 226 and overtook Alan Borderrsquos record In the process something rare happened something that had last happened in 1886-87 After that it happened 4 more times -gt all involving India vs Sri Lanka three times in India and once in Sri Lanka in 2010 bull It looks very unlikely to happen in the near future bull What rare feat are we talking about

Answer

bull Highest wicket taker bowling to highest run getterbull 1886-87 -gt Fred Spofforth (94 wickets) bowled to Arthur

Shrewsbury (903 runs)bull 2005-06 -gt Warne bowled to Lara bull 2009 (3 tests in India) 2010 (1 test in Sri Lanka) ndash Murali

bowled to Tendulkar

14

bull X was adopted by a Goud Saraswat Brahmin sect similar sect of the Gavaskars Tendulkars etc Inspired by her father X took to the game Wanting to pursue the game seriously X joined a local club X would dress up in long pants and have a cap on even while bowling a practice that continued till the end of Xrsquos international career bull Xrsquos debut was supposed to be in the 2001 Ashes but was

injured just before flying The debut finally happened in the 2002-03 Ashes Xrsquos only test century came in the 2005 Ashes X finally retired a day after winning the world cup bull Who is X

Answer

bull Lisa Sthalekar

15

bull Indias 2008-09 tour of New Zealand was jam-packed India played 2 T20s 5 ODIs and 3 tests in less than 50 days Indias test specialists had no warm up match to prepare for this tour How did they get the required match practice before the first test

Answer

bull They played 1 game in the NZ domestic championship Rahul Dravid turned out for Canterbury and scored a 100 for them

16

bull What was conceived by X while playing for Rawtenstall in the Lancashire cricket league in the 80s Being the overseas star he had to bowl a lot of overs and this was a way of easing his workload for a club side He practiced it at the nets and claims that nearly 20 of his 125 victims in the 1988 county season were out because of this

Answer

bull Franklyn Stephensonbull Slower ball

17

bull The Sri Lankan cricket team embarked on a cricket tour of South Africa in 1982 They were soundly beaten on the field and for all their rebellion received life bans from Sri Lankan cricket board which to this day has not been revoked bull Despite the ban one person from that Sri Lankan team

played international cricket again in 1996 Who

Answer

bull Flavian Aponsobull He played for Netherlands in the 1996 world cup

18

bull Bert Flack was going to be criticized for the role that he played But his infamy was short lived as more serious things were happening elsewhere Thank god Nasser had taken over the Suez Canal otherwise Id have been plastered over every front page like Marilyn Monroe What Flack had done was something that has come into focus again due to home dominance of teams Why was Flack going to be criticized

Answer

bull He was the groundsman who prepared the pitch for Jim Lakers 19

List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
Page 70: KQA Cricket Quiz 2016 Finals

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

bullPlease exchange sheets

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

Omar Sharif

bull He was a bridge player

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton

bull Len Hutton scored 364 at the Oval in 1938

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

Denis Compton Bill Edrich

bull This image is from the 5th test of the 1953 Ashes

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

Eric Clapton

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

Arjuna Ranatunga

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher

bull On the occasion of Sri Lankarsquos first test

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

Chinaman

bull Ellis Puss Achong

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

Col CK Nayudu

bull Indiarsquos first test captain

Anti Clockwise

bull 18 questionsbull +10 on the bouncebull Using Sai Ganesh pounce system ndash 8 pounces through out

the quiz +20 or nothing

1

bull Devastated by dropping a vital catch then being last man out in one of the most famous tests of all time Australiarsquos 3 run victory over England in Manchester in 1902 England bowler Fred ____ - whose only test it was ndash allegedly said ldquoIrsquove a lad at home who will make up for thisrdquo His son then only 7 became Englandrsquos finest fast medium bowler between the 2 world wars bull Who is the son

Maurice Tate

2

bull For the first rebel test in 1982 between England and South Africa the chairman of selectors Ali Bacher selected a team of 12 They had to end up with exact 11 as the 12th man decided to pursue a proper international career than play with the Proteas His patience was rewarded as he made his debut later in the year Who

Allan Lamb

3

bull In a book Gideon Haigh mentions that on the eve of an important game cricketer X told his teammates an observation that was both tangential and characteristic that the habit of cricketer Y (in the opposition) to ldquocelebrate too earlyrdquo would get him into trouble one day In his opinion it was too lairy too cute His teammates cracked up at thisbull As it would happen many times in his career Xrsquos prediction

did come true and Y celebrated too early the cost of which came to be known a few days later Yrsquos actions led to another famous cricket myth Identify the cricketers X and Y

X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs

4

bull Judging by his interview with Boyrsquos Own he seemed pretty pleased with his effort ldquoNoble was bowling and sending the balls down in pretty good style and at last I struck at one I was not very sure about it and the next thing I saw was the ball looking like a pea in the air and I learned that it had just touched the chimney and _____ ____ ___ __ ___ _______rdquo bull Who And what did this incident achieve that nobody has

been able to achieve since then

Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion

5

bull X named his first son after his predecessor in the Yorkshire sidebull His second son named after 2 cricketers had a promising

career cut short when he sustained a serious knee injury while having football trials with Leeds united bull Another cricketer Yrsquos middle name is named after X Y was

known as a ODI specialist bull Identify X his 2 sons and Y

Second Son -gt

First Son -gt

Answer

bull Hedley Veritybull First son ndash Wilfred Rhodesbull Second son ndash Douglas George (Douglas JardineGeorge Hirst)bull Y ndash Nick Verity Knight

6

bull Duncan Fearnley released this bat series in honour of whom

Answer

bull Graeme Hick

7

bull Dave Whelan an England cricket fan from Devon became an unlikely hero in Antigua He had just purchased something and this was required by the English team due to injuries to key people in the team It would have been very difficult for England if not for Dave Whelanbull ldquoI was just joking with my brother that they will want

support from us but I didnrsquot know how muchrdquobull What did Dave Whelan do to help the England team

Answer

bull He had purchased a brand new England replica kit That was required when Paul Collingwood was named as one of the substitutes in the T20 game against West Indies in Antigua

8

bull November 16 1962 is significant in cricket for 2 announcementsbull First one abolished a culture that according to many was

divisive and discriminatorybull Second one was the announcement that a new innovation

would be adopted wholeheartedly and paved the way for attracting newer people to the game bull What were the 2 announcements

Answer

bull First abolished the distinction between Amateur and Professional in English cricketbull Second established the Gillette cup which essentially

started ODI cricket

9

bull In July 1992 Leicestershire had qualified for the semi finals of the 60 over knockout tournament But their two key players ndash David Millns and Vince Wells were injured and ruled out of the match bull A fortnight before the game the county contacted X and Les

Taylor to see if they were available The pair had helped the county win the Benson amp Hedges cup in 1985 X had retired in 1990 and had settled into his new role X performed admirably sending down 12 overs for 31 runs and picking up a wicket bull Leicestershire won the game And the next day headlines in

the newspapers read ldquoAction speaks louder than words for ___rdquo bull Who was asked to play for Leicestershire

Answer

bull Jonathan Agnew He was BBCrsquos correspondent for cricket when he was asked to make a comeback

10

bull It was Mohinder Amarnathrsquos only game as captain India started off slowly but managed to reach a respectable total of 2103 in 40 overs thanks largely to a 94 from Dilip Vengsarkar What was the result of the game

Answer

bull Match was abandoned as the news that Indira Gandhi had been assassinated reached the ground The tour was called off as well

11

bull For many years it was featured on the cover of the New South Wales Cricket Associationrsquos annual report and it remains the basis of the design adorning the cover of Australian Wisden It has been a motif for artistic enterprises as diverse as the Royal Shakespeare Company production of Graham Greenes The Return of AJ Raffles and ldquo______ _______s Everlovin Pop and Soul Revue by Australian rock band You Am I It has been turned into a print by Archibald Prize finalist Dave Thomas a letterhead by Australian cricket bookseller Roger Page the symbol of a chatroom called the ldquo______ _______ Cricket Board and features on the jacket of Endless Summer an anthology of writings about Australian cricket from the Wisden Cricketers Almanackbull What

Answer

bull Victor Trumper photograph by George Beldam

12

bull The game which was a celebration of the past with a defining moment that came from the distant future The game was a high scoring draw The batsman had sleep walked his way to 117 on an easy pitch He came down the track to drive he overbalanced a bit towards the off side and this was enough for the bowler to stop the drive and throw the ball in one movement The batsman was on his knees bull This brilliant piece of fielding still didnrsquot win the bowler the

best fielder award It instead went to Clive Rice Almost nobody remembers Ricersquos contribution but this piece of fielding is still remembered bull Who was the fielder and who did he dismiss

Answer

>

13

bull In 2005-06 test at Adelaide Lara smashed 226 and overtook Alan Borderrsquos record In the process something rare happened something that had last happened in 1886-87 After that it happened 4 more times -gt all involving India vs Sri Lanka three times in India and once in Sri Lanka in 2010 bull It looks very unlikely to happen in the near future bull What rare feat are we talking about

Answer

bull Highest wicket taker bowling to highest run getterbull 1886-87 -gt Fred Spofforth (94 wickets) bowled to Arthur

Shrewsbury (903 runs)bull 2005-06 -gt Warne bowled to Lara bull 2009 (3 tests in India) 2010 (1 test in Sri Lanka) ndash Murali

bowled to Tendulkar

14

bull X was adopted by a Goud Saraswat Brahmin sect similar sect of the Gavaskars Tendulkars etc Inspired by her father X took to the game Wanting to pursue the game seriously X joined a local club X would dress up in long pants and have a cap on even while bowling a practice that continued till the end of Xrsquos international career bull Xrsquos debut was supposed to be in the 2001 Ashes but was

injured just before flying The debut finally happened in the 2002-03 Ashes Xrsquos only test century came in the 2005 Ashes X finally retired a day after winning the world cup bull Who is X

Answer

bull Lisa Sthalekar

15

bull Indias 2008-09 tour of New Zealand was jam-packed India played 2 T20s 5 ODIs and 3 tests in less than 50 days Indias test specialists had no warm up match to prepare for this tour How did they get the required match practice before the first test

Answer

bull They played 1 game in the NZ domestic championship Rahul Dravid turned out for Canterbury and scored a 100 for them

16

bull What was conceived by X while playing for Rawtenstall in the Lancashire cricket league in the 80s Being the overseas star he had to bowl a lot of overs and this was a way of easing his workload for a club side He practiced it at the nets and claims that nearly 20 of his 125 victims in the 1988 county season were out because of this

Answer

bull Franklyn Stephensonbull Slower ball

17

bull The Sri Lankan cricket team embarked on a cricket tour of South Africa in 1982 They were soundly beaten on the field and for all their rebellion received life bans from Sri Lankan cricket board which to this day has not been revoked bull Despite the ban one person from that Sri Lankan team

played international cricket again in 1996 Who

Answer

bull Flavian Aponsobull He played for Netherlands in the 1996 world cup

18

bull Bert Flack was going to be criticized for the role that he played But his infamy was short lived as more serious things were happening elsewhere Thank god Nasser had taken over the Suez Canal otherwise Id have been plastered over every front page like Marilyn Monroe What Flack had done was something that has come into focus again due to home dominance of teams Why was Flack going to be criticized

Answer

bull He was the groundsman who prepared the pitch for Jim Lakers 19

List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
Page 71: KQA Cricket Quiz 2016 Finals

bullPlease exchange sheets

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

Omar Sharif

bull He was a bridge player

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton

bull Len Hutton scored 364 at the Oval in 1938

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

Denis Compton Bill Edrich

bull This image is from the 5th test of the 1953 Ashes

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

Eric Clapton

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

Arjuna Ranatunga

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher

bull On the occasion of Sri Lankarsquos first test

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

Chinaman

bull Ellis Puss Achong

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

Col CK Nayudu

bull Indiarsquos first test captain

Anti Clockwise

bull 18 questionsbull +10 on the bouncebull Using Sai Ganesh pounce system ndash 8 pounces through out

the quiz +20 or nothing

1

bull Devastated by dropping a vital catch then being last man out in one of the most famous tests of all time Australiarsquos 3 run victory over England in Manchester in 1902 England bowler Fred ____ - whose only test it was ndash allegedly said ldquoIrsquove a lad at home who will make up for thisrdquo His son then only 7 became Englandrsquos finest fast medium bowler between the 2 world wars bull Who is the son

Maurice Tate

2

bull For the first rebel test in 1982 between England and South Africa the chairman of selectors Ali Bacher selected a team of 12 They had to end up with exact 11 as the 12th man decided to pursue a proper international career than play with the Proteas His patience was rewarded as he made his debut later in the year Who

Allan Lamb

3

bull In a book Gideon Haigh mentions that on the eve of an important game cricketer X told his teammates an observation that was both tangential and characteristic that the habit of cricketer Y (in the opposition) to ldquocelebrate too earlyrdquo would get him into trouble one day In his opinion it was too lairy too cute His teammates cracked up at thisbull As it would happen many times in his career Xrsquos prediction

did come true and Y celebrated too early the cost of which came to be known a few days later Yrsquos actions led to another famous cricket myth Identify the cricketers X and Y

X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs

4

bull Judging by his interview with Boyrsquos Own he seemed pretty pleased with his effort ldquoNoble was bowling and sending the balls down in pretty good style and at last I struck at one I was not very sure about it and the next thing I saw was the ball looking like a pea in the air and I learned that it had just touched the chimney and _____ ____ ___ __ ___ _______rdquo bull Who And what did this incident achieve that nobody has

been able to achieve since then

Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion

5

bull X named his first son after his predecessor in the Yorkshire sidebull His second son named after 2 cricketers had a promising

career cut short when he sustained a serious knee injury while having football trials with Leeds united bull Another cricketer Yrsquos middle name is named after X Y was

known as a ODI specialist bull Identify X his 2 sons and Y

Second Son -gt

First Son -gt

Answer

bull Hedley Veritybull First son ndash Wilfred Rhodesbull Second son ndash Douglas George (Douglas JardineGeorge Hirst)bull Y ndash Nick Verity Knight

6

bull Duncan Fearnley released this bat series in honour of whom

Answer

bull Graeme Hick

7

bull Dave Whelan an England cricket fan from Devon became an unlikely hero in Antigua He had just purchased something and this was required by the English team due to injuries to key people in the team It would have been very difficult for England if not for Dave Whelanbull ldquoI was just joking with my brother that they will want

support from us but I didnrsquot know how muchrdquobull What did Dave Whelan do to help the England team

Answer

bull He had purchased a brand new England replica kit That was required when Paul Collingwood was named as one of the substitutes in the T20 game against West Indies in Antigua

8

bull November 16 1962 is significant in cricket for 2 announcementsbull First one abolished a culture that according to many was

divisive and discriminatorybull Second one was the announcement that a new innovation

would be adopted wholeheartedly and paved the way for attracting newer people to the game bull What were the 2 announcements

Answer

bull First abolished the distinction between Amateur and Professional in English cricketbull Second established the Gillette cup which essentially

started ODI cricket

9

bull In July 1992 Leicestershire had qualified for the semi finals of the 60 over knockout tournament But their two key players ndash David Millns and Vince Wells were injured and ruled out of the match bull A fortnight before the game the county contacted X and Les

Taylor to see if they were available The pair had helped the county win the Benson amp Hedges cup in 1985 X had retired in 1990 and had settled into his new role X performed admirably sending down 12 overs for 31 runs and picking up a wicket bull Leicestershire won the game And the next day headlines in

the newspapers read ldquoAction speaks louder than words for ___rdquo bull Who was asked to play for Leicestershire

Answer

bull Jonathan Agnew He was BBCrsquos correspondent for cricket when he was asked to make a comeback

10

bull It was Mohinder Amarnathrsquos only game as captain India started off slowly but managed to reach a respectable total of 2103 in 40 overs thanks largely to a 94 from Dilip Vengsarkar What was the result of the game

Answer

bull Match was abandoned as the news that Indira Gandhi had been assassinated reached the ground The tour was called off as well

11

bull For many years it was featured on the cover of the New South Wales Cricket Associationrsquos annual report and it remains the basis of the design adorning the cover of Australian Wisden It has been a motif for artistic enterprises as diverse as the Royal Shakespeare Company production of Graham Greenes The Return of AJ Raffles and ldquo______ _______s Everlovin Pop and Soul Revue by Australian rock band You Am I It has been turned into a print by Archibald Prize finalist Dave Thomas a letterhead by Australian cricket bookseller Roger Page the symbol of a chatroom called the ldquo______ _______ Cricket Board and features on the jacket of Endless Summer an anthology of writings about Australian cricket from the Wisden Cricketers Almanackbull What

Answer

bull Victor Trumper photograph by George Beldam

12

bull The game which was a celebration of the past with a defining moment that came from the distant future The game was a high scoring draw The batsman had sleep walked his way to 117 on an easy pitch He came down the track to drive he overbalanced a bit towards the off side and this was enough for the bowler to stop the drive and throw the ball in one movement The batsman was on his knees bull This brilliant piece of fielding still didnrsquot win the bowler the

best fielder award It instead went to Clive Rice Almost nobody remembers Ricersquos contribution but this piece of fielding is still remembered bull Who was the fielder and who did he dismiss

Answer

>

13

bull In 2005-06 test at Adelaide Lara smashed 226 and overtook Alan Borderrsquos record In the process something rare happened something that had last happened in 1886-87 After that it happened 4 more times -gt all involving India vs Sri Lanka three times in India and once in Sri Lanka in 2010 bull It looks very unlikely to happen in the near future bull What rare feat are we talking about

Answer

bull Highest wicket taker bowling to highest run getterbull 1886-87 -gt Fred Spofforth (94 wickets) bowled to Arthur

Shrewsbury (903 runs)bull 2005-06 -gt Warne bowled to Lara bull 2009 (3 tests in India) 2010 (1 test in Sri Lanka) ndash Murali

bowled to Tendulkar

14

bull X was adopted by a Goud Saraswat Brahmin sect similar sect of the Gavaskars Tendulkars etc Inspired by her father X took to the game Wanting to pursue the game seriously X joined a local club X would dress up in long pants and have a cap on even while bowling a practice that continued till the end of Xrsquos international career bull Xrsquos debut was supposed to be in the 2001 Ashes but was

injured just before flying The debut finally happened in the 2002-03 Ashes Xrsquos only test century came in the 2005 Ashes X finally retired a day after winning the world cup bull Who is X

Answer

bull Lisa Sthalekar

15

bull Indias 2008-09 tour of New Zealand was jam-packed India played 2 T20s 5 ODIs and 3 tests in less than 50 days Indias test specialists had no warm up match to prepare for this tour How did they get the required match practice before the first test

Answer

bull They played 1 game in the NZ domestic championship Rahul Dravid turned out for Canterbury and scored a 100 for them

16

bull What was conceived by X while playing for Rawtenstall in the Lancashire cricket league in the 80s Being the overseas star he had to bowl a lot of overs and this was a way of easing his workload for a club side He practiced it at the nets and claims that nearly 20 of his 125 victims in the 1988 county season were out because of this

Answer

bull Franklyn Stephensonbull Slower ball

17

bull The Sri Lankan cricket team embarked on a cricket tour of South Africa in 1982 They were soundly beaten on the field and for all their rebellion received life bans from Sri Lankan cricket board which to this day has not been revoked bull Despite the ban one person from that Sri Lankan team

played international cricket again in 1996 Who

Answer

bull Flavian Aponsobull He played for Netherlands in the 1996 world cup

18

bull Bert Flack was going to be criticized for the role that he played But his infamy was short lived as more serious things were happening elsewhere Thank god Nasser had taken over the Suez Canal otherwise Id have been plastered over every front page like Marilyn Monroe What Flack had done was something that has come into focus again due to home dominance of teams Why was Flack going to be criticized

Answer

bull He was the groundsman who prepared the pitch for Jim Lakers 19

List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
Page 72: KQA Cricket Quiz 2016 Finals

1Identify this sportsman in another sport giving cricket a try

Omar Sharif

bull He was a bridge player

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton

bull Len Hutton scored 364 at the Oval in 1938

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

Denis Compton Bill Edrich

bull This image is from the 5th test of the 1953 Ashes

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

Eric Clapton

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

Arjuna Ranatunga

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher

bull On the occasion of Sri Lankarsquos first test

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

Chinaman

bull Ellis Puss Achong

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

Col CK Nayudu

bull Indiarsquos first test captain

Anti Clockwise

bull 18 questionsbull +10 on the bouncebull Using Sai Ganesh pounce system ndash 8 pounces through out

the quiz +20 or nothing

1

bull Devastated by dropping a vital catch then being last man out in one of the most famous tests of all time Australiarsquos 3 run victory over England in Manchester in 1902 England bowler Fred ____ - whose only test it was ndash allegedly said ldquoIrsquove a lad at home who will make up for thisrdquo His son then only 7 became Englandrsquos finest fast medium bowler between the 2 world wars bull Who is the son

Maurice Tate

2

bull For the first rebel test in 1982 between England and South Africa the chairman of selectors Ali Bacher selected a team of 12 They had to end up with exact 11 as the 12th man decided to pursue a proper international career than play with the Proteas His patience was rewarded as he made his debut later in the year Who

Allan Lamb

3

bull In a book Gideon Haigh mentions that on the eve of an important game cricketer X told his teammates an observation that was both tangential and characteristic that the habit of cricketer Y (in the opposition) to ldquocelebrate too earlyrdquo would get him into trouble one day In his opinion it was too lairy too cute His teammates cracked up at thisbull As it would happen many times in his career Xrsquos prediction

did come true and Y celebrated too early the cost of which came to be known a few days later Yrsquos actions led to another famous cricket myth Identify the cricketers X and Y

X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs

4

bull Judging by his interview with Boyrsquos Own he seemed pretty pleased with his effort ldquoNoble was bowling and sending the balls down in pretty good style and at last I struck at one I was not very sure about it and the next thing I saw was the ball looking like a pea in the air and I learned that it had just touched the chimney and _____ ____ ___ __ ___ _______rdquo bull Who And what did this incident achieve that nobody has

been able to achieve since then

Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion

5

bull X named his first son after his predecessor in the Yorkshire sidebull His second son named after 2 cricketers had a promising

career cut short when he sustained a serious knee injury while having football trials with Leeds united bull Another cricketer Yrsquos middle name is named after X Y was

known as a ODI specialist bull Identify X his 2 sons and Y

Second Son -gt

First Son -gt

Answer

bull Hedley Veritybull First son ndash Wilfred Rhodesbull Second son ndash Douglas George (Douglas JardineGeorge Hirst)bull Y ndash Nick Verity Knight

6

bull Duncan Fearnley released this bat series in honour of whom

Answer

bull Graeme Hick

7

bull Dave Whelan an England cricket fan from Devon became an unlikely hero in Antigua He had just purchased something and this was required by the English team due to injuries to key people in the team It would have been very difficult for England if not for Dave Whelanbull ldquoI was just joking with my brother that they will want

support from us but I didnrsquot know how muchrdquobull What did Dave Whelan do to help the England team

Answer

bull He had purchased a brand new England replica kit That was required when Paul Collingwood was named as one of the substitutes in the T20 game against West Indies in Antigua

8

bull November 16 1962 is significant in cricket for 2 announcementsbull First one abolished a culture that according to many was

divisive and discriminatorybull Second one was the announcement that a new innovation

would be adopted wholeheartedly and paved the way for attracting newer people to the game bull What were the 2 announcements

Answer

bull First abolished the distinction between Amateur and Professional in English cricketbull Second established the Gillette cup which essentially

started ODI cricket

9

bull In July 1992 Leicestershire had qualified for the semi finals of the 60 over knockout tournament But their two key players ndash David Millns and Vince Wells were injured and ruled out of the match bull A fortnight before the game the county contacted X and Les

Taylor to see if they were available The pair had helped the county win the Benson amp Hedges cup in 1985 X had retired in 1990 and had settled into his new role X performed admirably sending down 12 overs for 31 runs and picking up a wicket bull Leicestershire won the game And the next day headlines in

the newspapers read ldquoAction speaks louder than words for ___rdquo bull Who was asked to play for Leicestershire

Answer

bull Jonathan Agnew He was BBCrsquos correspondent for cricket when he was asked to make a comeback

10

bull It was Mohinder Amarnathrsquos only game as captain India started off slowly but managed to reach a respectable total of 2103 in 40 overs thanks largely to a 94 from Dilip Vengsarkar What was the result of the game

Answer

bull Match was abandoned as the news that Indira Gandhi had been assassinated reached the ground The tour was called off as well

11

bull For many years it was featured on the cover of the New South Wales Cricket Associationrsquos annual report and it remains the basis of the design adorning the cover of Australian Wisden It has been a motif for artistic enterprises as diverse as the Royal Shakespeare Company production of Graham Greenes The Return of AJ Raffles and ldquo______ _______s Everlovin Pop and Soul Revue by Australian rock band You Am I It has been turned into a print by Archibald Prize finalist Dave Thomas a letterhead by Australian cricket bookseller Roger Page the symbol of a chatroom called the ldquo______ _______ Cricket Board and features on the jacket of Endless Summer an anthology of writings about Australian cricket from the Wisden Cricketers Almanackbull What

Answer

bull Victor Trumper photograph by George Beldam

12

bull The game which was a celebration of the past with a defining moment that came from the distant future The game was a high scoring draw The batsman had sleep walked his way to 117 on an easy pitch He came down the track to drive he overbalanced a bit towards the off side and this was enough for the bowler to stop the drive and throw the ball in one movement The batsman was on his knees bull This brilliant piece of fielding still didnrsquot win the bowler the

best fielder award It instead went to Clive Rice Almost nobody remembers Ricersquos contribution but this piece of fielding is still remembered bull Who was the fielder and who did he dismiss

Answer

>

13

bull In 2005-06 test at Adelaide Lara smashed 226 and overtook Alan Borderrsquos record In the process something rare happened something that had last happened in 1886-87 After that it happened 4 more times -gt all involving India vs Sri Lanka three times in India and once in Sri Lanka in 2010 bull It looks very unlikely to happen in the near future bull What rare feat are we talking about

Answer

bull Highest wicket taker bowling to highest run getterbull 1886-87 -gt Fred Spofforth (94 wickets) bowled to Arthur

Shrewsbury (903 runs)bull 2005-06 -gt Warne bowled to Lara bull 2009 (3 tests in India) 2010 (1 test in Sri Lanka) ndash Murali

bowled to Tendulkar

14

bull X was adopted by a Goud Saraswat Brahmin sect similar sect of the Gavaskars Tendulkars etc Inspired by her father X took to the game Wanting to pursue the game seriously X joined a local club X would dress up in long pants and have a cap on even while bowling a practice that continued till the end of Xrsquos international career bull Xrsquos debut was supposed to be in the 2001 Ashes but was

injured just before flying The debut finally happened in the 2002-03 Ashes Xrsquos only test century came in the 2005 Ashes X finally retired a day after winning the world cup bull Who is X

Answer

bull Lisa Sthalekar

15

bull Indias 2008-09 tour of New Zealand was jam-packed India played 2 T20s 5 ODIs and 3 tests in less than 50 days Indias test specialists had no warm up match to prepare for this tour How did they get the required match practice before the first test

Answer

bull They played 1 game in the NZ domestic championship Rahul Dravid turned out for Canterbury and scored a 100 for them

16

bull What was conceived by X while playing for Rawtenstall in the Lancashire cricket league in the 80s Being the overseas star he had to bowl a lot of overs and this was a way of easing his workload for a club side He practiced it at the nets and claims that nearly 20 of his 125 victims in the 1988 county season were out because of this

Answer

bull Franklyn Stephensonbull Slower ball

17

bull The Sri Lankan cricket team embarked on a cricket tour of South Africa in 1982 They were soundly beaten on the field and for all their rebellion received life bans from Sri Lankan cricket board which to this day has not been revoked bull Despite the ban one person from that Sri Lankan team

played international cricket again in 1996 Who

Answer

bull Flavian Aponsobull He played for Netherlands in the 1996 world cup

18

bull Bert Flack was going to be criticized for the role that he played But his infamy was short lived as more serious things were happening elsewhere Thank god Nasser had taken over the Suez Canal otherwise Id have been plastered over every front page like Marilyn Monroe What Flack had done was something that has come into focus again due to home dominance of teams Why was Flack going to be criticized

Answer

bull He was the groundsman who prepared the pitch for Jim Lakers 19

List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
Page 73: KQA Cricket Quiz 2016 Finals

Omar Sharif

bull He was a bridge player

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton

bull Len Hutton scored 364 at the Oval in 1938

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

Denis Compton Bill Edrich

bull This image is from the 5th test of the 1953 Ashes

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

Eric Clapton

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

Arjuna Ranatunga

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher

bull On the occasion of Sri Lankarsquos first test

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

Chinaman

bull Ellis Puss Achong

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

Col CK Nayudu

bull Indiarsquos first test captain

Anti Clockwise

bull 18 questionsbull +10 on the bouncebull Using Sai Ganesh pounce system ndash 8 pounces through out

the quiz +20 or nothing

1

bull Devastated by dropping a vital catch then being last man out in one of the most famous tests of all time Australiarsquos 3 run victory over England in Manchester in 1902 England bowler Fred ____ - whose only test it was ndash allegedly said ldquoIrsquove a lad at home who will make up for thisrdquo His son then only 7 became Englandrsquos finest fast medium bowler between the 2 world wars bull Who is the son

Maurice Tate

2

bull For the first rebel test in 1982 between England and South Africa the chairman of selectors Ali Bacher selected a team of 12 They had to end up with exact 11 as the 12th man decided to pursue a proper international career than play with the Proteas His patience was rewarded as he made his debut later in the year Who

Allan Lamb

3

bull In a book Gideon Haigh mentions that on the eve of an important game cricketer X told his teammates an observation that was both tangential and characteristic that the habit of cricketer Y (in the opposition) to ldquocelebrate too earlyrdquo would get him into trouble one day In his opinion it was too lairy too cute His teammates cracked up at thisbull As it would happen many times in his career Xrsquos prediction

did come true and Y celebrated too early the cost of which came to be known a few days later Yrsquos actions led to another famous cricket myth Identify the cricketers X and Y

X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs

4

bull Judging by his interview with Boyrsquos Own he seemed pretty pleased with his effort ldquoNoble was bowling and sending the balls down in pretty good style and at last I struck at one I was not very sure about it and the next thing I saw was the ball looking like a pea in the air and I learned that it had just touched the chimney and _____ ____ ___ __ ___ _______rdquo bull Who And what did this incident achieve that nobody has

been able to achieve since then

Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion

5

bull X named his first son after his predecessor in the Yorkshire sidebull His second son named after 2 cricketers had a promising

career cut short when he sustained a serious knee injury while having football trials with Leeds united bull Another cricketer Yrsquos middle name is named after X Y was

known as a ODI specialist bull Identify X his 2 sons and Y

Second Son -gt

First Son -gt

Answer

bull Hedley Veritybull First son ndash Wilfred Rhodesbull Second son ndash Douglas George (Douglas JardineGeorge Hirst)bull Y ndash Nick Verity Knight

6

bull Duncan Fearnley released this bat series in honour of whom

Answer

bull Graeme Hick

7

bull Dave Whelan an England cricket fan from Devon became an unlikely hero in Antigua He had just purchased something and this was required by the English team due to injuries to key people in the team It would have been very difficult for England if not for Dave Whelanbull ldquoI was just joking with my brother that they will want

support from us but I didnrsquot know how muchrdquobull What did Dave Whelan do to help the England team

Answer

bull He had purchased a brand new England replica kit That was required when Paul Collingwood was named as one of the substitutes in the T20 game against West Indies in Antigua

8

bull November 16 1962 is significant in cricket for 2 announcementsbull First one abolished a culture that according to many was

divisive and discriminatorybull Second one was the announcement that a new innovation

would be adopted wholeheartedly and paved the way for attracting newer people to the game bull What were the 2 announcements

Answer

bull First abolished the distinction between Amateur and Professional in English cricketbull Second established the Gillette cup which essentially

started ODI cricket

9

bull In July 1992 Leicestershire had qualified for the semi finals of the 60 over knockout tournament But their two key players ndash David Millns and Vince Wells were injured and ruled out of the match bull A fortnight before the game the county contacted X and Les

Taylor to see if they were available The pair had helped the county win the Benson amp Hedges cup in 1985 X had retired in 1990 and had settled into his new role X performed admirably sending down 12 overs for 31 runs and picking up a wicket bull Leicestershire won the game And the next day headlines in

the newspapers read ldquoAction speaks louder than words for ___rdquo bull Who was asked to play for Leicestershire

Answer

bull Jonathan Agnew He was BBCrsquos correspondent for cricket when he was asked to make a comeback

10

bull It was Mohinder Amarnathrsquos only game as captain India started off slowly but managed to reach a respectable total of 2103 in 40 overs thanks largely to a 94 from Dilip Vengsarkar What was the result of the game

Answer

bull Match was abandoned as the news that Indira Gandhi had been assassinated reached the ground The tour was called off as well

11

bull For many years it was featured on the cover of the New South Wales Cricket Associationrsquos annual report and it remains the basis of the design adorning the cover of Australian Wisden It has been a motif for artistic enterprises as diverse as the Royal Shakespeare Company production of Graham Greenes The Return of AJ Raffles and ldquo______ _______s Everlovin Pop and Soul Revue by Australian rock band You Am I It has been turned into a print by Archibald Prize finalist Dave Thomas a letterhead by Australian cricket bookseller Roger Page the symbol of a chatroom called the ldquo______ _______ Cricket Board and features on the jacket of Endless Summer an anthology of writings about Australian cricket from the Wisden Cricketers Almanackbull What

Answer

bull Victor Trumper photograph by George Beldam

12

bull The game which was a celebration of the past with a defining moment that came from the distant future The game was a high scoring draw The batsman had sleep walked his way to 117 on an easy pitch He came down the track to drive he overbalanced a bit towards the off side and this was enough for the bowler to stop the drive and throw the ball in one movement The batsman was on his knees bull This brilliant piece of fielding still didnrsquot win the bowler the

best fielder award It instead went to Clive Rice Almost nobody remembers Ricersquos contribution but this piece of fielding is still remembered bull Who was the fielder and who did he dismiss

Answer

>

13

bull In 2005-06 test at Adelaide Lara smashed 226 and overtook Alan Borderrsquos record In the process something rare happened something that had last happened in 1886-87 After that it happened 4 more times -gt all involving India vs Sri Lanka three times in India and once in Sri Lanka in 2010 bull It looks very unlikely to happen in the near future bull What rare feat are we talking about

Answer

bull Highest wicket taker bowling to highest run getterbull 1886-87 -gt Fred Spofforth (94 wickets) bowled to Arthur

Shrewsbury (903 runs)bull 2005-06 -gt Warne bowled to Lara bull 2009 (3 tests in India) 2010 (1 test in Sri Lanka) ndash Murali

bowled to Tendulkar

14

bull X was adopted by a Goud Saraswat Brahmin sect similar sect of the Gavaskars Tendulkars etc Inspired by her father X took to the game Wanting to pursue the game seriously X joined a local club X would dress up in long pants and have a cap on even while bowling a practice that continued till the end of Xrsquos international career bull Xrsquos debut was supposed to be in the 2001 Ashes but was

injured just before flying The debut finally happened in the 2002-03 Ashes Xrsquos only test century came in the 2005 Ashes X finally retired a day after winning the world cup bull Who is X

Answer

bull Lisa Sthalekar

15

bull Indias 2008-09 tour of New Zealand was jam-packed India played 2 T20s 5 ODIs and 3 tests in less than 50 days Indias test specialists had no warm up match to prepare for this tour How did they get the required match practice before the first test

Answer

bull They played 1 game in the NZ domestic championship Rahul Dravid turned out for Canterbury and scored a 100 for them

16

bull What was conceived by X while playing for Rawtenstall in the Lancashire cricket league in the 80s Being the overseas star he had to bowl a lot of overs and this was a way of easing his workload for a club side He practiced it at the nets and claims that nearly 20 of his 125 victims in the 1988 county season were out because of this

Answer

bull Franklyn Stephensonbull Slower ball

17

bull The Sri Lankan cricket team embarked on a cricket tour of South Africa in 1982 They were soundly beaten on the field and for all their rebellion received life bans from Sri Lankan cricket board which to this day has not been revoked bull Despite the ban one person from that Sri Lankan team

played international cricket again in 1996 Who

Answer

bull Flavian Aponsobull He played for Netherlands in the 1996 world cup

18

bull Bert Flack was going to be criticized for the role that he played But his infamy was short lived as more serious things were happening elsewhere Thank god Nasser had taken over the Suez Canal otherwise Id have been plastered over every front page like Marilyn Monroe What Flack had done was something that has come into focus again due to home dominance of teams Why was Flack going to be criticized

Answer

bull He was the groundsman who prepared the pitch for Jim Lakers 19

List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
Page 74: KQA Cricket Quiz 2016 Finals

2

bull Who at what sombre occasion in 1915

Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton

bull Len Hutton scored 364 at the Oval in 1938

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

Denis Compton Bill Edrich

bull This image is from the 5th test of the 1953 Ashes

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

Eric Clapton

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

Arjuna Ranatunga

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher

bull On the occasion of Sri Lankarsquos first test

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

Chinaman

bull Ellis Puss Achong

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

Col CK Nayudu

bull Indiarsquos first test captain

Anti Clockwise

bull 18 questionsbull +10 on the bouncebull Using Sai Ganesh pounce system ndash 8 pounces through out

the quiz +20 or nothing

1

bull Devastated by dropping a vital catch then being last man out in one of the most famous tests of all time Australiarsquos 3 run victory over England in Manchester in 1902 England bowler Fred ____ - whose only test it was ndash allegedly said ldquoIrsquove a lad at home who will make up for thisrdquo His son then only 7 became Englandrsquos finest fast medium bowler between the 2 world wars bull Who is the son

Maurice Tate

2

bull For the first rebel test in 1982 between England and South Africa the chairman of selectors Ali Bacher selected a team of 12 They had to end up with exact 11 as the 12th man decided to pursue a proper international career than play with the Proteas His patience was rewarded as he made his debut later in the year Who

Allan Lamb

3

bull In a book Gideon Haigh mentions that on the eve of an important game cricketer X told his teammates an observation that was both tangential and characteristic that the habit of cricketer Y (in the opposition) to ldquocelebrate too earlyrdquo would get him into trouble one day In his opinion it was too lairy too cute His teammates cracked up at thisbull As it would happen many times in his career Xrsquos prediction

did come true and Y celebrated too early the cost of which came to be known a few days later Yrsquos actions led to another famous cricket myth Identify the cricketers X and Y

X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs

4

bull Judging by his interview with Boyrsquos Own he seemed pretty pleased with his effort ldquoNoble was bowling and sending the balls down in pretty good style and at last I struck at one I was not very sure about it and the next thing I saw was the ball looking like a pea in the air and I learned that it had just touched the chimney and _____ ____ ___ __ ___ _______rdquo bull Who And what did this incident achieve that nobody has

been able to achieve since then

Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion

5

bull X named his first son after his predecessor in the Yorkshire sidebull His second son named after 2 cricketers had a promising

career cut short when he sustained a serious knee injury while having football trials with Leeds united bull Another cricketer Yrsquos middle name is named after X Y was

known as a ODI specialist bull Identify X his 2 sons and Y

Second Son -gt

First Son -gt

Answer

bull Hedley Veritybull First son ndash Wilfred Rhodesbull Second son ndash Douglas George (Douglas JardineGeorge Hirst)bull Y ndash Nick Verity Knight

6

bull Duncan Fearnley released this bat series in honour of whom

Answer

bull Graeme Hick

7

bull Dave Whelan an England cricket fan from Devon became an unlikely hero in Antigua He had just purchased something and this was required by the English team due to injuries to key people in the team It would have been very difficult for England if not for Dave Whelanbull ldquoI was just joking with my brother that they will want

support from us but I didnrsquot know how muchrdquobull What did Dave Whelan do to help the England team

Answer

bull He had purchased a brand new England replica kit That was required when Paul Collingwood was named as one of the substitutes in the T20 game against West Indies in Antigua

8

bull November 16 1962 is significant in cricket for 2 announcementsbull First one abolished a culture that according to many was

divisive and discriminatorybull Second one was the announcement that a new innovation

would be adopted wholeheartedly and paved the way for attracting newer people to the game bull What were the 2 announcements

Answer

bull First abolished the distinction between Amateur and Professional in English cricketbull Second established the Gillette cup which essentially

started ODI cricket

9

bull In July 1992 Leicestershire had qualified for the semi finals of the 60 over knockout tournament But their two key players ndash David Millns and Vince Wells were injured and ruled out of the match bull A fortnight before the game the county contacted X and Les

Taylor to see if they were available The pair had helped the county win the Benson amp Hedges cup in 1985 X had retired in 1990 and had settled into his new role X performed admirably sending down 12 overs for 31 runs and picking up a wicket bull Leicestershire won the game And the next day headlines in

the newspapers read ldquoAction speaks louder than words for ___rdquo bull Who was asked to play for Leicestershire

Answer

bull Jonathan Agnew He was BBCrsquos correspondent for cricket when he was asked to make a comeback

10

bull It was Mohinder Amarnathrsquos only game as captain India started off slowly but managed to reach a respectable total of 2103 in 40 overs thanks largely to a 94 from Dilip Vengsarkar What was the result of the game

Answer

bull Match was abandoned as the news that Indira Gandhi had been assassinated reached the ground The tour was called off as well

11

bull For many years it was featured on the cover of the New South Wales Cricket Associationrsquos annual report and it remains the basis of the design adorning the cover of Australian Wisden It has been a motif for artistic enterprises as diverse as the Royal Shakespeare Company production of Graham Greenes The Return of AJ Raffles and ldquo______ _______s Everlovin Pop and Soul Revue by Australian rock band You Am I It has been turned into a print by Archibald Prize finalist Dave Thomas a letterhead by Australian cricket bookseller Roger Page the symbol of a chatroom called the ldquo______ _______ Cricket Board and features on the jacket of Endless Summer an anthology of writings about Australian cricket from the Wisden Cricketers Almanackbull What

Answer

bull Victor Trumper photograph by George Beldam

12

bull The game which was a celebration of the past with a defining moment that came from the distant future The game was a high scoring draw The batsman had sleep walked his way to 117 on an easy pitch He came down the track to drive he overbalanced a bit towards the off side and this was enough for the bowler to stop the drive and throw the ball in one movement The batsman was on his knees bull This brilliant piece of fielding still didnrsquot win the bowler the

best fielder award It instead went to Clive Rice Almost nobody remembers Ricersquos contribution but this piece of fielding is still remembered bull Who was the fielder and who did he dismiss

Answer

>

13

bull In 2005-06 test at Adelaide Lara smashed 226 and overtook Alan Borderrsquos record In the process something rare happened something that had last happened in 1886-87 After that it happened 4 more times -gt all involving India vs Sri Lanka three times in India and once in Sri Lanka in 2010 bull It looks very unlikely to happen in the near future bull What rare feat are we talking about

Answer

bull Highest wicket taker bowling to highest run getterbull 1886-87 -gt Fred Spofforth (94 wickets) bowled to Arthur

Shrewsbury (903 runs)bull 2005-06 -gt Warne bowled to Lara bull 2009 (3 tests in India) 2010 (1 test in Sri Lanka) ndash Murali

bowled to Tendulkar

14

bull X was adopted by a Goud Saraswat Brahmin sect similar sect of the Gavaskars Tendulkars etc Inspired by her father X took to the game Wanting to pursue the game seriously X joined a local club X would dress up in long pants and have a cap on even while bowling a practice that continued till the end of Xrsquos international career bull Xrsquos debut was supposed to be in the 2001 Ashes but was

injured just before flying The debut finally happened in the 2002-03 Ashes Xrsquos only test century came in the 2005 Ashes X finally retired a day after winning the world cup bull Who is X

Answer

bull Lisa Sthalekar

15

bull Indias 2008-09 tour of New Zealand was jam-packed India played 2 T20s 5 ODIs and 3 tests in less than 50 days Indias test specialists had no warm up match to prepare for this tour How did they get the required match practice before the first test

Answer

bull They played 1 game in the NZ domestic championship Rahul Dravid turned out for Canterbury and scored a 100 for them

16

bull What was conceived by X while playing for Rawtenstall in the Lancashire cricket league in the 80s Being the overseas star he had to bowl a lot of overs and this was a way of easing his workload for a club side He practiced it at the nets and claims that nearly 20 of his 125 victims in the 1988 county season were out because of this

Answer

bull Franklyn Stephensonbull Slower ball

17

bull The Sri Lankan cricket team embarked on a cricket tour of South Africa in 1982 They were soundly beaten on the field and for all their rebellion received life bans from Sri Lankan cricket board which to this day has not been revoked bull Despite the ban one person from that Sri Lankan team

played international cricket again in 1996 Who

Answer

bull Flavian Aponsobull He played for Netherlands in the 1996 world cup

18

bull Bert Flack was going to be criticized for the role that he played But his infamy was short lived as more serious things were happening elsewhere Thank god Nasser had taken over the Suez Canal otherwise Id have been plastered over every front page like Marilyn Monroe What Flack had done was something that has come into focus again due to home dominance of teams Why was Flack going to be criticized

Answer

bull He was the groundsman who prepared the pitch for Jim Lakers 19

List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
Page 75: KQA Cricket Quiz 2016 Finals

Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton

bull Len Hutton scored 364 at the Oval in 1938

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

Denis Compton Bill Edrich

bull This image is from the 5th test of the 1953 Ashes

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

Eric Clapton

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

Arjuna Ranatunga

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher

bull On the occasion of Sri Lankarsquos first test

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

Chinaman

bull Ellis Puss Achong

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

Col CK Nayudu

bull Indiarsquos first test captain

Anti Clockwise

bull 18 questionsbull +10 on the bouncebull Using Sai Ganesh pounce system ndash 8 pounces through out

the quiz +20 or nothing

1

bull Devastated by dropping a vital catch then being last man out in one of the most famous tests of all time Australiarsquos 3 run victory over England in Manchester in 1902 England bowler Fred ____ - whose only test it was ndash allegedly said ldquoIrsquove a lad at home who will make up for thisrdquo His son then only 7 became Englandrsquos finest fast medium bowler between the 2 world wars bull Who is the son

Maurice Tate

2

bull For the first rebel test in 1982 between England and South Africa the chairman of selectors Ali Bacher selected a team of 12 They had to end up with exact 11 as the 12th man decided to pursue a proper international career than play with the Proteas His patience was rewarded as he made his debut later in the year Who

Allan Lamb

3

bull In a book Gideon Haigh mentions that on the eve of an important game cricketer X told his teammates an observation that was both tangential and characteristic that the habit of cricketer Y (in the opposition) to ldquocelebrate too earlyrdquo would get him into trouble one day In his opinion it was too lairy too cute His teammates cracked up at thisbull As it would happen many times in his career Xrsquos prediction

did come true and Y celebrated too early the cost of which came to be known a few days later Yrsquos actions led to another famous cricket myth Identify the cricketers X and Y

X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs

4

bull Judging by his interview with Boyrsquos Own he seemed pretty pleased with his effort ldquoNoble was bowling and sending the balls down in pretty good style and at last I struck at one I was not very sure about it and the next thing I saw was the ball looking like a pea in the air and I learned that it had just touched the chimney and _____ ____ ___ __ ___ _______rdquo bull Who And what did this incident achieve that nobody has

been able to achieve since then

Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion

5

bull X named his first son after his predecessor in the Yorkshire sidebull His second son named after 2 cricketers had a promising

career cut short when he sustained a serious knee injury while having football trials with Leeds united bull Another cricketer Yrsquos middle name is named after X Y was

known as a ODI specialist bull Identify X his 2 sons and Y

Second Son -gt

First Son -gt

Answer

bull Hedley Veritybull First son ndash Wilfred Rhodesbull Second son ndash Douglas George (Douglas JardineGeorge Hirst)bull Y ndash Nick Verity Knight

6

bull Duncan Fearnley released this bat series in honour of whom

Answer

bull Graeme Hick

7

bull Dave Whelan an England cricket fan from Devon became an unlikely hero in Antigua He had just purchased something and this was required by the English team due to injuries to key people in the team It would have been very difficult for England if not for Dave Whelanbull ldquoI was just joking with my brother that they will want

support from us but I didnrsquot know how muchrdquobull What did Dave Whelan do to help the England team

Answer

bull He had purchased a brand new England replica kit That was required when Paul Collingwood was named as one of the substitutes in the T20 game against West Indies in Antigua

8

bull November 16 1962 is significant in cricket for 2 announcementsbull First one abolished a culture that according to many was

divisive and discriminatorybull Second one was the announcement that a new innovation

would be adopted wholeheartedly and paved the way for attracting newer people to the game bull What were the 2 announcements

Answer

bull First abolished the distinction between Amateur and Professional in English cricketbull Second established the Gillette cup which essentially

started ODI cricket

9

bull In July 1992 Leicestershire had qualified for the semi finals of the 60 over knockout tournament But their two key players ndash David Millns and Vince Wells were injured and ruled out of the match bull A fortnight before the game the county contacted X and Les

Taylor to see if they were available The pair had helped the county win the Benson amp Hedges cup in 1985 X had retired in 1990 and had settled into his new role X performed admirably sending down 12 overs for 31 runs and picking up a wicket bull Leicestershire won the game And the next day headlines in

the newspapers read ldquoAction speaks louder than words for ___rdquo bull Who was asked to play for Leicestershire

Answer

bull Jonathan Agnew He was BBCrsquos correspondent for cricket when he was asked to make a comeback

10

bull It was Mohinder Amarnathrsquos only game as captain India started off slowly but managed to reach a respectable total of 2103 in 40 overs thanks largely to a 94 from Dilip Vengsarkar What was the result of the game

Answer

bull Match was abandoned as the news that Indira Gandhi had been assassinated reached the ground The tour was called off as well

11

bull For many years it was featured on the cover of the New South Wales Cricket Associationrsquos annual report and it remains the basis of the design adorning the cover of Australian Wisden It has been a motif for artistic enterprises as diverse as the Royal Shakespeare Company production of Graham Greenes The Return of AJ Raffles and ldquo______ _______s Everlovin Pop and Soul Revue by Australian rock band You Am I It has been turned into a print by Archibald Prize finalist Dave Thomas a letterhead by Australian cricket bookseller Roger Page the symbol of a chatroom called the ldquo______ _______ Cricket Board and features on the jacket of Endless Summer an anthology of writings about Australian cricket from the Wisden Cricketers Almanackbull What

Answer

bull Victor Trumper photograph by George Beldam

12

bull The game which was a celebration of the past with a defining moment that came from the distant future The game was a high scoring draw The batsman had sleep walked his way to 117 on an easy pitch He came down the track to drive he overbalanced a bit towards the off side and this was enough for the bowler to stop the drive and throw the ball in one movement The batsman was on his knees bull This brilliant piece of fielding still didnrsquot win the bowler the

best fielder award It instead went to Clive Rice Almost nobody remembers Ricersquos contribution but this piece of fielding is still remembered bull Who was the fielder and who did he dismiss

Answer

>

13

bull In 2005-06 test at Adelaide Lara smashed 226 and overtook Alan Borderrsquos record In the process something rare happened something that had last happened in 1886-87 After that it happened 4 more times -gt all involving India vs Sri Lanka three times in India and once in Sri Lanka in 2010 bull It looks very unlikely to happen in the near future bull What rare feat are we talking about

Answer

bull Highest wicket taker bowling to highest run getterbull 1886-87 -gt Fred Spofforth (94 wickets) bowled to Arthur

Shrewsbury (903 runs)bull 2005-06 -gt Warne bowled to Lara bull 2009 (3 tests in India) 2010 (1 test in Sri Lanka) ndash Murali

bowled to Tendulkar

14

bull X was adopted by a Goud Saraswat Brahmin sect similar sect of the Gavaskars Tendulkars etc Inspired by her father X took to the game Wanting to pursue the game seriously X joined a local club X would dress up in long pants and have a cap on even while bowling a practice that continued till the end of Xrsquos international career bull Xrsquos debut was supposed to be in the 2001 Ashes but was

injured just before flying The debut finally happened in the 2002-03 Ashes Xrsquos only test century came in the 2005 Ashes X finally retired a day after winning the world cup bull Who is X

Answer

bull Lisa Sthalekar

15

bull Indias 2008-09 tour of New Zealand was jam-packed India played 2 T20s 5 ODIs and 3 tests in less than 50 days Indias test specialists had no warm up match to prepare for this tour How did they get the required match practice before the first test

Answer

bull They played 1 game in the NZ domestic championship Rahul Dravid turned out for Canterbury and scored a 100 for them

16

bull What was conceived by X while playing for Rawtenstall in the Lancashire cricket league in the 80s Being the overseas star he had to bowl a lot of overs and this was a way of easing his workload for a club side He practiced it at the nets and claims that nearly 20 of his 125 victims in the 1988 county season were out because of this

Answer

bull Franklyn Stephensonbull Slower ball

17

bull The Sri Lankan cricket team embarked on a cricket tour of South Africa in 1982 They were soundly beaten on the field and for all their rebellion received life bans from Sri Lankan cricket board which to this day has not been revoked bull Despite the ban one person from that Sri Lankan team

played international cricket again in 1996 Who

Answer

bull Flavian Aponsobull He played for Netherlands in the 1996 world cup

18

bull Bert Flack was going to be criticized for the role that he played But his infamy was short lived as more serious things were happening elsewhere Thank god Nasser had taken over the Suez Canal otherwise Id have been plastered over every front page like Marilyn Monroe What Flack had done was something that has come into focus again due to home dominance of teams Why was Flack going to be criticized

Answer

bull He was the groundsman who prepared the pitch for Jim Lakers 19

List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
Page 76: KQA Cricket Quiz 2016 Finals

3

bull Leeds 1930 What just happened bull A 14 year old watched this innings and went on to break the

record 8 years later Who

Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton

bull Len Hutton scored 364 at the Oval in 1938

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

Denis Compton Bill Edrich

bull This image is from the 5th test of the 1953 Ashes

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

Eric Clapton

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

Arjuna Ranatunga

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher

bull On the occasion of Sri Lankarsquos first test

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

Chinaman

bull Ellis Puss Achong

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

Col CK Nayudu

bull Indiarsquos first test captain

Anti Clockwise

bull 18 questionsbull +10 on the bouncebull Using Sai Ganesh pounce system ndash 8 pounces through out

the quiz +20 or nothing

1

bull Devastated by dropping a vital catch then being last man out in one of the most famous tests of all time Australiarsquos 3 run victory over England in Manchester in 1902 England bowler Fred ____ - whose only test it was ndash allegedly said ldquoIrsquove a lad at home who will make up for thisrdquo His son then only 7 became Englandrsquos finest fast medium bowler between the 2 world wars bull Who is the son

Maurice Tate

2

bull For the first rebel test in 1982 between England and South Africa the chairman of selectors Ali Bacher selected a team of 12 They had to end up with exact 11 as the 12th man decided to pursue a proper international career than play with the Proteas His patience was rewarded as he made his debut later in the year Who

Allan Lamb

3

bull In a book Gideon Haigh mentions that on the eve of an important game cricketer X told his teammates an observation that was both tangential and characteristic that the habit of cricketer Y (in the opposition) to ldquocelebrate too earlyrdquo would get him into trouble one day In his opinion it was too lairy too cute His teammates cracked up at thisbull As it would happen many times in his career Xrsquos prediction

did come true and Y celebrated too early the cost of which came to be known a few days later Yrsquos actions led to another famous cricket myth Identify the cricketers X and Y

X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs

4

bull Judging by his interview with Boyrsquos Own he seemed pretty pleased with his effort ldquoNoble was bowling and sending the balls down in pretty good style and at last I struck at one I was not very sure about it and the next thing I saw was the ball looking like a pea in the air and I learned that it had just touched the chimney and _____ ____ ___ __ ___ _______rdquo bull Who And what did this incident achieve that nobody has

been able to achieve since then

Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion

5

bull X named his first son after his predecessor in the Yorkshire sidebull His second son named after 2 cricketers had a promising

career cut short when he sustained a serious knee injury while having football trials with Leeds united bull Another cricketer Yrsquos middle name is named after X Y was

known as a ODI specialist bull Identify X his 2 sons and Y

Second Son -gt

First Son -gt

Answer

bull Hedley Veritybull First son ndash Wilfred Rhodesbull Second son ndash Douglas George (Douglas JardineGeorge Hirst)bull Y ndash Nick Verity Knight

6

bull Duncan Fearnley released this bat series in honour of whom

Answer

bull Graeme Hick

7

bull Dave Whelan an England cricket fan from Devon became an unlikely hero in Antigua He had just purchased something and this was required by the English team due to injuries to key people in the team It would have been very difficult for England if not for Dave Whelanbull ldquoI was just joking with my brother that they will want

support from us but I didnrsquot know how muchrdquobull What did Dave Whelan do to help the England team

Answer

bull He had purchased a brand new England replica kit That was required when Paul Collingwood was named as one of the substitutes in the T20 game against West Indies in Antigua

8

bull November 16 1962 is significant in cricket for 2 announcementsbull First one abolished a culture that according to many was

divisive and discriminatorybull Second one was the announcement that a new innovation

would be adopted wholeheartedly and paved the way for attracting newer people to the game bull What were the 2 announcements

Answer

bull First abolished the distinction between Amateur and Professional in English cricketbull Second established the Gillette cup which essentially

started ODI cricket

9

bull In July 1992 Leicestershire had qualified for the semi finals of the 60 over knockout tournament But their two key players ndash David Millns and Vince Wells were injured and ruled out of the match bull A fortnight before the game the county contacted X and Les

Taylor to see if they were available The pair had helped the county win the Benson amp Hedges cup in 1985 X had retired in 1990 and had settled into his new role X performed admirably sending down 12 overs for 31 runs and picking up a wicket bull Leicestershire won the game And the next day headlines in

the newspapers read ldquoAction speaks louder than words for ___rdquo bull Who was asked to play for Leicestershire

Answer

bull Jonathan Agnew He was BBCrsquos correspondent for cricket when he was asked to make a comeback

10

bull It was Mohinder Amarnathrsquos only game as captain India started off slowly but managed to reach a respectable total of 2103 in 40 overs thanks largely to a 94 from Dilip Vengsarkar What was the result of the game

Answer

bull Match was abandoned as the news that Indira Gandhi had been assassinated reached the ground The tour was called off as well

11

bull For many years it was featured on the cover of the New South Wales Cricket Associationrsquos annual report and it remains the basis of the design adorning the cover of Australian Wisden It has been a motif for artistic enterprises as diverse as the Royal Shakespeare Company production of Graham Greenes The Return of AJ Raffles and ldquo______ _______s Everlovin Pop and Soul Revue by Australian rock band You Am I It has been turned into a print by Archibald Prize finalist Dave Thomas a letterhead by Australian cricket bookseller Roger Page the symbol of a chatroom called the ldquo______ _______ Cricket Board and features on the jacket of Endless Summer an anthology of writings about Australian cricket from the Wisden Cricketers Almanackbull What

Answer

bull Victor Trumper photograph by George Beldam

12

bull The game which was a celebration of the past with a defining moment that came from the distant future The game was a high scoring draw The batsman had sleep walked his way to 117 on an easy pitch He came down the track to drive he overbalanced a bit towards the off side and this was enough for the bowler to stop the drive and throw the ball in one movement The batsman was on his knees bull This brilliant piece of fielding still didnrsquot win the bowler the

best fielder award It instead went to Clive Rice Almost nobody remembers Ricersquos contribution but this piece of fielding is still remembered bull Who was the fielder and who did he dismiss

Answer

>

13

bull In 2005-06 test at Adelaide Lara smashed 226 and overtook Alan Borderrsquos record In the process something rare happened something that had last happened in 1886-87 After that it happened 4 more times -gt all involving India vs Sri Lanka three times in India and once in Sri Lanka in 2010 bull It looks very unlikely to happen in the near future bull What rare feat are we talking about

Answer

bull Highest wicket taker bowling to highest run getterbull 1886-87 -gt Fred Spofforth (94 wickets) bowled to Arthur

Shrewsbury (903 runs)bull 2005-06 -gt Warne bowled to Lara bull 2009 (3 tests in India) 2010 (1 test in Sri Lanka) ndash Murali

bowled to Tendulkar

14

bull X was adopted by a Goud Saraswat Brahmin sect similar sect of the Gavaskars Tendulkars etc Inspired by her father X took to the game Wanting to pursue the game seriously X joined a local club X would dress up in long pants and have a cap on even while bowling a practice that continued till the end of Xrsquos international career bull Xrsquos debut was supposed to be in the 2001 Ashes but was

injured just before flying The debut finally happened in the 2002-03 Ashes Xrsquos only test century came in the 2005 Ashes X finally retired a day after winning the world cup bull Who is X

Answer

bull Lisa Sthalekar

15

bull Indias 2008-09 tour of New Zealand was jam-packed India played 2 T20s 5 ODIs and 3 tests in less than 50 days Indias test specialists had no warm up match to prepare for this tour How did they get the required match practice before the first test

Answer

bull They played 1 game in the NZ domestic championship Rahul Dravid turned out for Canterbury and scored a 100 for them

16

bull What was conceived by X while playing for Rawtenstall in the Lancashire cricket league in the 80s Being the overseas star he had to bowl a lot of overs and this was a way of easing his workload for a club side He practiced it at the nets and claims that nearly 20 of his 125 victims in the 1988 county season were out because of this

Answer

bull Franklyn Stephensonbull Slower ball

17

bull The Sri Lankan cricket team embarked on a cricket tour of South Africa in 1982 They were soundly beaten on the field and for all their rebellion received life bans from Sri Lankan cricket board which to this day has not been revoked bull Despite the ban one person from that Sri Lankan team

played international cricket again in 1996 Who

Answer

bull Flavian Aponsobull He played for Netherlands in the 1996 world cup

18

bull Bert Flack was going to be criticized for the role that he played But his infamy was short lived as more serious things were happening elsewhere Thank god Nasser had taken over the Suez Canal otherwise Id have been plastered over every front page like Marilyn Monroe What Flack had done was something that has come into focus again due to home dominance of teams Why was Flack going to be criticized

Answer

bull He was the groundsman who prepared the pitch for Jim Lakers 19

List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
Page 77: KQA Cricket Quiz 2016 Finals

Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton

bull Len Hutton scored 364 at the Oval in 1938

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

Denis Compton Bill Edrich

bull This image is from the 5th test of the 1953 Ashes

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

Eric Clapton

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

Arjuna Ranatunga

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher

bull On the occasion of Sri Lankarsquos first test

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

Chinaman

bull Ellis Puss Achong

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

Col CK Nayudu

bull Indiarsquos first test captain

Anti Clockwise

bull 18 questionsbull +10 on the bouncebull Using Sai Ganesh pounce system ndash 8 pounces through out

the quiz +20 or nothing

1

bull Devastated by dropping a vital catch then being last man out in one of the most famous tests of all time Australiarsquos 3 run victory over England in Manchester in 1902 England bowler Fred ____ - whose only test it was ndash allegedly said ldquoIrsquove a lad at home who will make up for thisrdquo His son then only 7 became Englandrsquos finest fast medium bowler between the 2 world wars bull Who is the son

Maurice Tate

2

bull For the first rebel test in 1982 between England and South Africa the chairman of selectors Ali Bacher selected a team of 12 They had to end up with exact 11 as the 12th man decided to pursue a proper international career than play with the Proteas His patience was rewarded as he made his debut later in the year Who

Allan Lamb

3

bull In a book Gideon Haigh mentions that on the eve of an important game cricketer X told his teammates an observation that was both tangential and characteristic that the habit of cricketer Y (in the opposition) to ldquocelebrate too earlyrdquo would get him into trouble one day In his opinion it was too lairy too cute His teammates cracked up at thisbull As it would happen many times in his career Xrsquos prediction

did come true and Y celebrated too early the cost of which came to be known a few days later Yrsquos actions led to another famous cricket myth Identify the cricketers X and Y

X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs

4

bull Judging by his interview with Boyrsquos Own he seemed pretty pleased with his effort ldquoNoble was bowling and sending the balls down in pretty good style and at last I struck at one I was not very sure about it and the next thing I saw was the ball looking like a pea in the air and I learned that it had just touched the chimney and _____ ____ ___ __ ___ _______rdquo bull Who And what did this incident achieve that nobody has

been able to achieve since then

Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion

5

bull X named his first son after his predecessor in the Yorkshire sidebull His second son named after 2 cricketers had a promising

career cut short when he sustained a serious knee injury while having football trials with Leeds united bull Another cricketer Yrsquos middle name is named after X Y was

known as a ODI specialist bull Identify X his 2 sons and Y

Second Son -gt

First Son -gt

Answer

bull Hedley Veritybull First son ndash Wilfred Rhodesbull Second son ndash Douglas George (Douglas JardineGeorge Hirst)bull Y ndash Nick Verity Knight

6

bull Duncan Fearnley released this bat series in honour of whom

Answer

bull Graeme Hick

7

bull Dave Whelan an England cricket fan from Devon became an unlikely hero in Antigua He had just purchased something and this was required by the English team due to injuries to key people in the team It would have been very difficult for England if not for Dave Whelanbull ldquoI was just joking with my brother that they will want

support from us but I didnrsquot know how muchrdquobull What did Dave Whelan do to help the England team

Answer

bull He had purchased a brand new England replica kit That was required when Paul Collingwood was named as one of the substitutes in the T20 game against West Indies in Antigua

8

bull November 16 1962 is significant in cricket for 2 announcementsbull First one abolished a culture that according to many was

divisive and discriminatorybull Second one was the announcement that a new innovation

would be adopted wholeheartedly and paved the way for attracting newer people to the game bull What were the 2 announcements

Answer

bull First abolished the distinction between Amateur and Professional in English cricketbull Second established the Gillette cup which essentially

started ODI cricket

9

bull In July 1992 Leicestershire had qualified for the semi finals of the 60 over knockout tournament But their two key players ndash David Millns and Vince Wells were injured and ruled out of the match bull A fortnight before the game the county contacted X and Les

Taylor to see if they were available The pair had helped the county win the Benson amp Hedges cup in 1985 X had retired in 1990 and had settled into his new role X performed admirably sending down 12 overs for 31 runs and picking up a wicket bull Leicestershire won the game And the next day headlines in

the newspapers read ldquoAction speaks louder than words for ___rdquo bull Who was asked to play for Leicestershire

Answer

bull Jonathan Agnew He was BBCrsquos correspondent for cricket when he was asked to make a comeback

10

bull It was Mohinder Amarnathrsquos only game as captain India started off slowly but managed to reach a respectable total of 2103 in 40 overs thanks largely to a 94 from Dilip Vengsarkar What was the result of the game

Answer

bull Match was abandoned as the news that Indira Gandhi had been assassinated reached the ground The tour was called off as well

11

bull For many years it was featured on the cover of the New South Wales Cricket Associationrsquos annual report and it remains the basis of the design adorning the cover of Australian Wisden It has been a motif for artistic enterprises as diverse as the Royal Shakespeare Company production of Graham Greenes The Return of AJ Raffles and ldquo______ _______s Everlovin Pop and Soul Revue by Australian rock band You Am I It has been turned into a print by Archibald Prize finalist Dave Thomas a letterhead by Australian cricket bookseller Roger Page the symbol of a chatroom called the ldquo______ _______ Cricket Board and features on the jacket of Endless Summer an anthology of writings about Australian cricket from the Wisden Cricketers Almanackbull What

Answer

bull Victor Trumper photograph by George Beldam

12

bull The game which was a celebration of the past with a defining moment that came from the distant future The game was a high scoring draw The batsman had sleep walked his way to 117 on an easy pitch He came down the track to drive he overbalanced a bit towards the off side and this was enough for the bowler to stop the drive and throw the ball in one movement The batsman was on his knees bull This brilliant piece of fielding still didnrsquot win the bowler the

best fielder award It instead went to Clive Rice Almost nobody remembers Ricersquos contribution but this piece of fielding is still remembered bull Who was the fielder and who did he dismiss

Answer

>

13

bull In 2005-06 test at Adelaide Lara smashed 226 and overtook Alan Borderrsquos record In the process something rare happened something that had last happened in 1886-87 After that it happened 4 more times -gt all involving India vs Sri Lanka three times in India and once in Sri Lanka in 2010 bull It looks very unlikely to happen in the near future bull What rare feat are we talking about

Answer

bull Highest wicket taker bowling to highest run getterbull 1886-87 -gt Fred Spofforth (94 wickets) bowled to Arthur

Shrewsbury (903 runs)bull 2005-06 -gt Warne bowled to Lara bull 2009 (3 tests in India) 2010 (1 test in Sri Lanka) ndash Murali

bowled to Tendulkar

14

bull X was adopted by a Goud Saraswat Brahmin sect similar sect of the Gavaskars Tendulkars etc Inspired by her father X took to the game Wanting to pursue the game seriously X joined a local club X would dress up in long pants and have a cap on even while bowling a practice that continued till the end of Xrsquos international career bull Xrsquos debut was supposed to be in the 2001 Ashes but was

injured just before flying The debut finally happened in the 2002-03 Ashes Xrsquos only test century came in the 2005 Ashes X finally retired a day after winning the world cup bull Who is X

Answer

bull Lisa Sthalekar

15

bull Indias 2008-09 tour of New Zealand was jam-packed India played 2 T20s 5 ODIs and 3 tests in less than 50 days Indias test specialists had no warm up match to prepare for this tour How did they get the required match practice before the first test

Answer

bull They played 1 game in the NZ domestic championship Rahul Dravid turned out for Canterbury and scored a 100 for them

16

bull What was conceived by X while playing for Rawtenstall in the Lancashire cricket league in the 80s Being the overseas star he had to bowl a lot of overs and this was a way of easing his workload for a club side He practiced it at the nets and claims that nearly 20 of his 125 victims in the 1988 county season were out because of this

Answer

bull Franklyn Stephensonbull Slower ball

17

bull The Sri Lankan cricket team embarked on a cricket tour of South Africa in 1982 They were soundly beaten on the field and for all their rebellion received life bans from Sri Lankan cricket board which to this day has not been revoked bull Despite the ban one person from that Sri Lankan team

played international cricket again in 1996 Who

Answer

bull Flavian Aponsobull He played for Netherlands in the 1996 world cup

18

bull Bert Flack was going to be criticized for the role that he played But his infamy was short lived as more serious things were happening elsewhere Thank god Nasser had taken over the Suez Canal otherwise Id have been plastered over every front page like Marilyn Monroe What Flack had done was something that has come into focus again due to home dominance of teams Why was Flack going to be criticized

Answer

bull He was the groundsman who prepared the pitch for Jim Lakers 19

List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
Page 78: KQA Cricket Quiz 2016 Finals

4

bull X on the receiving end of many run outs runs out Y as the agony on the non striker - CA Davis is all too evident X and Y

X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

Denis Compton Bill Edrich

bull This image is from the 5th test of the 1953 Ashes

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

Eric Clapton

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

Arjuna Ranatunga

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher

bull On the occasion of Sri Lankarsquos first test

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

Chinaman

bull Ellis Puss Achong

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

Col CK Nayudu

bull Indiarsquos first test captain

Anti Clockwise

bull 18 questionsbull +10 on the bouncebull Using Sai Ganesh pounce system ndash 8 pounces through out

the quiz +20 or nothing

1

bull Devastated by dropping a vital catch then being last man out in one of the most famous tests of all time Australiarsquos 3 run victory over England in Manchester in 1902 England bowler Fred ____ - whose only test it was ndash allegedly said ldquoIrsquove a lad at home who will make up for thisrdquo His son then only 7 became Englandrsquos finest fast medium bowler between the 2 world wars bull Who is the son

Maurice Tate

2

bull For the first rebel test in 1982 between England and South Africa the chairman of selectors Ali Bacher selected a team of 12 They had to end up with exact 11 as the 12th man decided to pursue a proper international career than play with the Proteas His patience was rewarded as he made his debut later in the year Who

Allan Lamb

3

bull In a book Gideon Haigh mentions that on the eve of an important game cricketer X told his teammates an observation that was both tangential and characteristic that the habit of cricketer Y (in the opposition) to ldquocelebrate too earlyrdquo would get him into trouble one day In his opinion it was too lairy too cute His teammates cracked up at thisbull As it would happen many times in his career Xrsquos prediction

did come true and Y celebrated too early the cost of which came to be known a few days later Yrsquos actions led to another famous cricket myth Identify the cricketers X and Y

X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs

4

bull Judging by his interview with Boyrsquos Own he seemed pretty pleased with his effort ldquoNoble was bowling and sending the balls down in pretty good style and at last I struck at one I was not very sure about it and the next thing I saw was the ball looking like a pea in the air and I learned that it had just touched the chimney and _____ ____ ___ __ ___ _______rdquo bull Who And what did this incident achieve that nobody has

been able to achieve since then

Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion

5

bull X named his first son after his predecessor in the Yorkshire sidebull His second son named after 2 cricketers had a promising

career cut short when he sustained a serious knee injury while having football trials with Leeds united bull Another cricketer Yrsquos middle name is named after X Y was

known as a ODI specialist bull Identify X his 2 sons and Y

Second Son -gt

First Son -gt

Answer

bull Hedley Veritybull First son ndash Wilfred Rhodesbull Second son ndash Douglas George (Douglas JardineGeorge Hirst)bull Y ndash Nick Verity Knight

6

bull Duncan Fearnley released this bat series in honour of whom

Answer

bull Graeme Hick

7

bull Dave Whelan an England cricket fan from Devon became an unlikely hero in Antigua He had just purchased something and this was required by the English team due to injuries to key people in the team It would have been very difficult for England if not for Dave Whelanbull ldquoI was just joking with my brother that they will want

support from us but I didnrsquot know how muchrdquobull What did Dave Whelan do to help the England team

Answer

bull He had purchased a brand new England replica kit That was required when Paul Collingwood was named as one of the substitutes in the T20 game against West Indies in Antigua

8

bull November 16 1962 is significant in cricket for 2 announcementsbull First one abolished a culture that according to many was

divisive and discriminatorybull Second one was the announcement that a new innovation

would be adopted wholeheartedly and paved the way for attracting newer people to the game bull What were the 2 announcements

Answer

bull First abolished the distinction between Amateur and Professional in English cricketbull Second established the Gillette cup which essentially

started ODI cricket

9

bull In July 1992 Leicestershire had qualified for the semi finals of the 60 over knockout tournament But their two key players ndash David Millns and Vince Wells were injured and ruled out of the match bull A fortnight before the game the county contacted X and Les

Taylor to see if they were available The pair had helped the county win the Benson amp Hedges cup in 1985 X had retired in 1990 and had settled into his new role X performed admirably sending down 12 overs for 31 runs and picking up a wicket bull Leicestershire won the game And the next day headlines in

the newspapers read ldquoAction speaks louder than words for ___rdquo bull Who was asked to play for Leicestershire

Answer

bull Jonathan Agnew He was BBCrsquos correspondent for cricket when he was asked to make a comeback

10

bull It was Mohinder Amarnathrsquos only game as captain India started off slowly but managed to reach a respectable total of 2103 in 40 overs thanks largely to a 94 from Dilip Vengsarkar What was the result of the game

Answer

bull Match was abandoned as the news that Indira Gandhi had been assassinated reached the ground The tour was called off as well

11

bull For many years it was featured on the cover of the New South Wales Cricket Associationrsquos annual report and it remains the basis of the design adorning the cover of Australian Wisden It has been a motif for artistic enterprises as diverse as the Royal Shakespeare Company production of Graham Greenes The Return of AJ Raffles and ldquo______ _______s Everlovin Pop and Soul Revue by Australian rock band You Am I It has been turned into a print by Archibald Prize finalist Dave Thomas a letterhead by Australian cricket bookseller Roger Page the symbol of a chatroom called the ldquo______ _______ Cricket Board and features on the jacket of Endless Summer an anthology of writings about Australian cricket from the Wisden Cricketers Almanackbull What

Answer

bull Victor Trumper photograph by George Beldam

12

bull The game which was a celebration of the past with a defining moment that came from the distant future The game was a high scoring draw The batsman had sleep walked his way to 117 on an easy pitch He came down the track to drive he overbalanced a bit towards the off side and this was enough for the bowler to stop the drive and throw the ball in one movement The batsman was on his knees bull This brilliant piece of fielding still didnrsquot win the bowler the

best fielder award It instead went to Clive Rice Almost nobody remembers Ricersquos contribution but this piece of fielding is still remembered bull Who was the fielder and who did he dismiss

Answer

>

13

bull In 2005-06 test at Adelaide Lara smashed 226 and overtook Alan Borderrsquos record In the process something rare happened something that had last happened in 1886-87 After that it happened 4 more times -gt all involving India vs Sri Lanka three times in India and once in Sri Lanka in 2010 bull It looks very unlikely to happen in the near future bull What rare feat are we talking about

Answer

bull Highest wicket taker bowling to highest run getterbull 1886-87 -gt Fred Spofforth (94 wickets) bowled to Arthur

Shrewsbury (903 runs)bull 2005-06 -gt Warne bowled to Lara bull 2009 (3 tests in India) 2010 (1 test in Sri Lanka) ndash Murali

bowled to Tendulkar

14

bull X was adopted by a Goud Saraswat Brahmin sect similar sect of the Gavaskars Tendulkars etc Inspired by her father X took to the game Wanting to pursue the game seriously X joined a local club X would dress up in long pants and have a cap on even while bowling a practice that continued till the end of Xrsquos international career bull Xrsquos debut was supposed to be in the 2001 Ashes but was

injured just before flying The debut finally happened in the 2002-03 Ashes Xrsquos only test century came in the 2005 Ashes X finally retired a day after winning the world cup bull Who is X

Answer

bull Lisa Sthalekar

15

bull Indias 2008-09 tour of New Zealand was jam-packed India played 2 T20s 5 ODIs and 3 tests in less than 50 days Indias test specialists had no warm up match to prepare for this tour How did they get the required match practice before the first test

Answer

bull They played 1 game in the NZ domestic championship Rahul Dravid turned out for Canterbury and scored a 100 for them

16

bull What was conceived by X while playing for Rawtenstall in the Lancashire cricket league in the 80s Being the overseas star he had to bowl a lot of overs and this was a way of easing his workload for a club side He practiced it at the nets and claims that nearly 20 of his 125 victims in the 1988 county season were out because of this

Answer

bull Franklyn Stephensonbull Slower ball

17

bull The Sri Lankan cricket team embarked on a cricket tour of South Africa in 1982 They were soundly beaten on the field and for all their rebellion received life bans from Sri Lankan cricket board which to this day has not been revoked bull Despite the ban one person from that Sri Lankan team

played international cricket again in 1996 Who

Answer

bull Flavian Aponsobull He played for Netherlands in the 1996 world cup

18

bull Bert Flack was going to be criticized for the role that he played But his infamy was short lived as more serious things were happening elsewhere Thank god Nasser had taken over the Suez Canal otherwise Id have been plastered over every front page like Marilyn Monroe What Flack had done was something that has come into focus again due to home dominance of teams Why was Flack going to be criticized

Answer

bull He was the groundsman who prepared the pitch for Jim Lakers 19

List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
Page 79: KQA Cricket Quiz 2016 Finals

X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

Denis Compton Bill Edrich

bull This image is from the 5th test of the 1953 Ashes

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

Eric Clapton

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

Arjuna Ranatunga

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher

bull On the occasion of Sri Lankarsquos first test

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

Chinaman

bull Ellis Puss Achong

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

Col CK Nayudu

bull Indiarsquos first test captain

Anti Clockwise

bull 18 questionsbull +10 on the bouncebull Using Sai Ganesh pounce system ndash 8 pounces through out

the quiz +20 or nothing

1

bull Devastated by dropping a vital catch then being last man out in one of the most famous tests of all time Australiarsquos 3 run victory over England in Manchester in 1902 England bowler Fred ____ - whose only test it was ndash allegedly said ldquoIrsquove a lad at home who will make up for thisrdquo His son then only 7 became Englandrsquos finest fast medium bowler between the 2 world wars bull Who is the son

Maurice Tate

2

bull For the first rebel test in 1982 between England and South Africa the chairman of selectors Ali Bacher selected a team of 12 They had to end up with exact 11 as the 12th man decided to pursue a proper international career than play with the Proteas His patience was rewarded as he made his debut later in the year Who

Allan Lamb

3

bull In a book Gideon Haigh mentions that on the eve of an important game cricketer X told his teammates an observation that was both tangential and characteristic that the habit of cricketer Y (in the opposition) to ldquocelebrate too earlyrdquo would get him into trouble one day In his opinion it was too lairy too cute His teammates cracked up at thisbull As it would happen many times in his career Xrsquos prediction

did come true and Y celebrated too early the cost of which came to be known a few days later Yrsquos actions led to another famous cricket myth Identify the cricketers X and Y

X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs

4

bull Judging by his interview with Boyrsquos Own he seemed pretty pleased with his effort ldquoNoble was bowling and sending the balls down in pretty good style and at last I struck at one I was not very sure about it and the next thing I saw was the ball looking like a pea in the air and I learned that it had just touched the chimney and _____ ____ ___ __ ___ _______rdquo bull Who And what did this incident achieve that nobody has

been able to achieve since then

Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion

5

bull X named his first son after his predecessor in the Yorkshire sidebull His second son named after 2 cricketers had a promising

career cut short when he sustained a serious knee injury while having football trials with Leeds united bull Another cricketer Yrsquos middle name is named after X Y was

known as a ODI specialist bull Identify X his 2 sons and Y

Second Son -gt

First Son -gt

Answer

bull Hedley Veritybull First son ndash Wilfred Rhodesbull Second son ndash Douglas George (Douglas JardineGeorge Hirst)bull Y ndash Nick Verity Knight

6

bull Duncan Fearnley released this bat series in honour of whom

Answer

bull Graeme Hick

7

bull Dave Whelan an England cricket fan from Devon became an unlikely hero in Antigua He had just purchased something and this was required by the English team due to injuries to key people in the team It would have been very difficult for England if not for Dave Whelanbull ldquoI was just joking with my brother that they will want

support from us but I didnrsquot know how muchrdquobull What did Dave Whelan do to help the England team

Answer

bull He had purchased a brand new England replica kit That was required when Paul Collingwood was named as one of the substitutes in the T20 game against West Indies in Antigua

8

bull November 16 1962 is significant in cricket for 2 announcementsbull First one abolished a culture that according to many was

divisive and discriminatorybull Second one was the announcement that a new innovation

would be adopted wholeheartedly and paved the way for attracting newer people to the game bull What were the 2 announcements

Answer

bull First abolished the distinction between Amateur and Professional in English cricketbull Second established the Gillette cup which essentially

started ODI cricket

9

bull In July 1992 Leicestershire had qualified for the semi finals of the 60 over knockout tournament But their two key players ndash David Millns and Vince Wells were injured and ruled out of the match bull A fortnight before the game the county contacted X and Les

Taylor to see if they were available The pair had helped the county win the Benson amp Hedges cup in 1985 X had retired in 1990 and had settled into his new role X performed admirably sending down 12 overs for 31 runs and picking up a wicket bull Leicestershire won the game And the next day headlines in

the newspapers read ldquoAction speaks louder than words for ___rdquo bull Who was asked to play for Leicestershire

Answer

bull Jonathan Agnew He was BBCrsquos correspondent for cricket when he was asked to make a comeback

10

bull It was Mohinder Amarnathrsquos only game as captain India started off slowly but managed to reach a respectable total of 2103 in 40 overs thanks largely to a 94 from Dilip Vengsarkar What was the result of the game

Answer

bull Match was abandoned as the news that Indira Gandhi had been assassinated reached the ground The tour was called off as well

11

bull For many years it was featured on the cover of the New South Wales Cricket Associationrsquos annual report and it remains the basis of the design adorning the cover of Australian Wisden It has been a motif for artistic enterprises as diverse as the Royal Shakespeare Company production of Graham Greenes The Return of AJ Raffles and ldquo______ _______s Everlovin Pop and Soul Revue by Australian rock band You Am I It has been turned into a print by Archibald Prize finalist Dave Thomas a letterhead by Australian cricket bookseller Roger Page the symbol of a chatroom called the ldquo______ _______ Cricket Board and features on the jacket of Endless Summer an anthology of writings about Australian cricket from the Wisden Cricketers Almanackbull What

Answer

bull Victor Trumper photograph by George Beldam

12

bull The game which was a celebration of the past with a defining moment that came from the distant future The game was a high scoring draw The batsman had sleep walked his way to 117 on an easy pitch He came down the track to drive he overbalanced a bit towards the off side and this was enough for the bowler to stop the drive and throw the ball in one movement The batsman was on his knees bull This brilliant piece of fielding still didnrsquot win the bowler the

best fielder award It instead went to Clive Rice Almost nobody remembers Ricersquos contribution but this piece of fielding is still remembered bull Who was the fielder and who did he dismiss

Answer

>

13

bull In 2005-06 test at Adelaide Lara smashed 226 and overtook Alan Borderrsquos record In the process something rare happened something that had last happened in 1886-87 After that it happened 4 more times -gt all involving India vs Sri Lanka three times in India and once in Sri Lanka in 2010 bull It looks very unlikely to happen in the near future bull What rare feat are we talking about

Answer

bull Highest wicket taker bowling to highest run getterbull 1886-87 -gt Fred Spofforth (94 wickets) bowled to Arthur

Shrewsbury (903 runs)bull 2005-06 -gt Warne bowled to Lara bull 2009 (3 tests in India) 2010 (1 test in Sri Lanka) ndash Murali

bowled to Tendulkar

14

bull X was adopted by a Goud Saraswat Brahmin sect similar sect of the Gavaskars Tendulkars etc Inspired by her father X took to the game Wanting to pursue the game seriously X joined a local club X would dress up in long pants and have a cap on even while bowling a practice that continued till the end of Xrsquos international career bull Xrsquos debut was supposed to be in the 2001 Ashes but was

injured just before flying The debut finally happened in the 2002-03 Ashes Xrsquos only test century came in the 2005 Ashes X finally retired a day after winning the world cup bull Who is X

Answer

bull Lisa Sthalekar

15

bull Indias 2008-09 tour of New Zealand was jam-packed India played 2 T20s 5 ODIs and 3 tests in less than 50 days Indias test specialists had no warm up match to prepare for this tour How did they get the required match practice before the first test

Answer

bull They played 1 game in the NZ domestic championship Rahul Dravid turned out for Canterbury and scored a 100 for them

16

bull What was conceived by X while playing for Rawtenstall in the Lancashire cricket league in the 80s Being the overseas star he had to bowl a lot of overs and this was a way of easing his workload for a club side He practiced it at the nets and claims that nearly 20 of his 125 victims in the 1988 county season were out because of this

Answer

bull Franklyn Stephensonbull Slower ball

17

bull The Sri Lankan cricket team embarked on a cricket tour of South Africa in 1982 They were soundly beaten on the field and for all their rebellion received life bans from Sri Lankan cricket board which to this day has not been revoked bull Despite the ban one person from that Sri Lankan team

played international cricket again in 1996 Who

Answer

bull Flavian Aponsobull He played for Netherlands in the 1996 world cup

18

bull Bert Flack was going to be criticized for the role that he played But his infamy was short lived as more serious things were happening elsewhere Thank god Nasser had taken over the Suez Canal otherwise Id have been plastered over every front page like Marilyn Monroe What Flack had done was something that has come into focus again due to home dominance of teams Why was Flack going to be criticized

Answer

bull He was the groundsman who prepared the pitch for Jim Lakers 19

List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
Page 80: KQA Cricket Quiz 2016 Finals

5

bull Identify these two gentlemen whorsquove just helped England regain the Ashes after 19 years These two are famed for their long partnerships

Denis Compton Bill Edrich

bull This image is from the 5th test of the 1953 Ashes

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

Eric Clapton

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

Arjuna Ranatunga

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher

bull On the occasion of Sri Lankarsquos first test

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

Chinaman

bull Ellis Puss Achong

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

Col CK Nayudu

bull Indiarsquos first test captain

Anti Clockwise

bull 18 questionsbull +10 on the bouncebull Using Sai Ganesh pounce system ndash 8 pounces through out

the quiz +20 or nothing

1

bull Devastated by dropping a vital catch then being last man out in one of the most famous tests of all time Australiarsquos 3 run victory over England in Manchester in 1902 England bowler Fred ____ - whose only test it was ndash allegedly said ldquoIrsquove a lad at home who will make up for thisrdquo His son then only 7 became Englandrsquos finest fast medium bowler between the 2 world wars bull Who is the son

Maurice Tate

2

bull For the first rebel test in 1982 between England and South Africa the chairman of selectors Ali Bacher selected a team of 12 They had to end up with exact 11 as the 12th man decided to pursue a proper international career than play with the Proteas His patience was rewarded as he made his debut later in the year Who

Allan Lamb

3

bull In a book Gideon Haigh mentions that on the eve of an important game cricketer X told his teammates an observation that was both tangential and characteristic that the habit of cricketer Y (in the opposition) to ldquocelebrate too earlyrdquo would get him into trouble one day In his opinion it was too lairy too cute His teammates cracked up at thisbull As it would happen many times in his career Xrsquos prediction

did come true and Y celebrated too early the cost of which came to be known a few days later Yrsquos actions led to another famous cricket myth Identify the cricketers X and Y

X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs

4

bull Judging by his interview with Boyrsquos Own he seemed pretty pleased with his effort ldquoNoble was bowling and sending the balls down in pretty good style and at last I struck at one I was not very sure about it and the next thing I saw was the ball looking like a pea in the air and I learned that it had just touched the chimney and _____ ____ ___ __ ___ _______rdquo bull Who And what did this incident achieve that nobody has

been able to achieve since then

Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion

5

bull X named his first son after his predecessor in the Yorkshire sidebull His second son named after 2 cricketers had a promising

career cut short when he sustained a serious knee injury while having football trials with Leeds united bull Another cricketer Yrsquos middle name is named after X Y was

known as a ODI specialist bull Identify X his 2 sons and Y

Second Son -gt

First Son -gt

Answer

bull Hedley Veritybull First son ndash Wilfred Rhodesbull Second son ndash Douglas George (Douglas JardineGeorge Hirst)bull Y ndash Nick Verity Knight

6

bull Duncan Fearnley released this bat series in honour of whom

Answer

bull Graeme Hick

7

bull Dave Whelan an England cricket fan from Devon became an unlikely hero in Antigua He had just purchased something and this was required by the English team due to injuries to key people in the team It would have been very difficult for England if not for Dave Whelanbull ldquoI was just joking with my brother that they will want

support from us but I didnrsquot know how muchrdquobull What did Dave Whelan do to help the England team

Answer

bull He had purchased a brand new England replica kit That was required when Paul Collingwood was named as one of the substitutes in the T20 game against West Indies in Antigua

8

bull November 16 1962 is significant in cricket for 2 announcementsbull First one abolished a culture that according to many was

divisive and discriminatorybull Second one was the announcement that a new innovation

would be adopted wholeheartedly and paved the way for attracting newer people to the game bull What were the 2 announcements

Answer

bull First abolished the distinction between Amateur and Professional in English cricketbull Second established the Gillette cup which essentially

started ODI cricket

9

bull In July 1992 Leicestershire had qualified for the semi finals of the 60 over knockout tournament But their two key players ndash David Millns and Vince Wells were injured and ruled out of the match bull A fortnight before the game the county contacted X and Les

Taylor to see if they were available The pair had helped the county win the Benson amp Hedges cup in 1985 X had retired in 1990 and had settled into his new role X performed admirably sending down 12 overs for 31 runs and picking up a wicket bull Leicestershire won the game And the next day headlines in

the newspapers read ldquoAction speaks louder than words for ___rdquo bull Who was asked to play for Leicestershire

Answer

bull Jonathan Agnew He was BBCrsquos correspondent for cricket when he was asked to make a comeback

10

bull It was Mohinder Amarnathrsquos only game as captain India started off slowly but managed to reach a respectable total of 2103 in 40 overs thanks largely to a 94 from Dilip Vengsarkar What was the result of the game

Answer

bull Match was abandoned as the news that Indira Gandhi had been assassinated reached the ground The tour was called off as well

11

bull For many years it was featured on the cover of the New South Wales Cricket Associationrsquos annual report and it remains the basis of the design adorning the cover of Australian Wisden It has been a motif for artistic enterprises as diverse as the Royal Shakespeare Company production of Graham Greenes The Return of AJ Raffles and ldquo______ _______s Everlovin Pop and Soul Revue by Australian rock band You Am I It has been turned into a print by Archibald Prize finalist Dave Thomas a letterhead by Australian cricket bookseller Roger Page the symbol of a chatroom called the ldquo______ _______ Cricket Board and features on the jacket of Endless Summer an anthology of writings about Australian cricket from the Wisden Cricketers Almanackbull What

Answer

bull Victor Trumper photograph by George Beldam

12

bull The game which was a celebration of the past with a defining moment that came from the distant future The game was a high scoring draw The batsman had sleep walked his way to 117 on an easy pitch He came down the track to drive he overbalanced a bit towards the off side and this was enough for the bowler to stop the drive and throw the ball in one movement The batsman was on his knees bull This brilliant piece of fielding still didnrsquot win the bowler the

best fielder award It instead went to Clive Rice Almost nobody remembers Ricersquos contribution but this piece of fielding is still remembered bull Who was the fielder and who did he dismiss

Answer

>

13

bull In 2005-06 test at Adelaide Lara smashed 226 and overtook Alan Borderrsquos record In the process something rare happened something that had last happened in 1886-87 After that it happened 4 more times -gt all involving India vs Sri Lanka three times in India and once in Sri Lanka in 2010 bull It looks very unlikely to happen in the near future bull What rare feat are we talking about

Answer

bull Highest wicket taker bowling to highest run getterbull 1886-87 -gt Fred Spofforth (94 wickets) bowled to Arthur

Shrewsbury (903 runs)bull 2005-06 -gt Warne bowled to Lara bull 2009 (3 tests in India) 2010 (1 test in Sri Lanka) ndash Murali

bowled to Tendulkar

14

bull X was adopted by a Goud Saraswat Brahmin sect similar sect of the Gavaskars Tendulkars etc Inspired by her father X took to the game Wanting to pursue the game seriously X joined a local club X would dress up in long pants and have a cap on even while bowling a practice that continued till the end of Xrsquos international career bull Xrsquos debut was supposed to be in the 2001 Ashes but was

injured just before flying The debut finally happened in the 2002-03 Ashes Xrsquos only test century came in the 2005 Ashes X finally retired a day after winning the world cup bull Who is X

Answer

bull Lisa Sthalekar

15

bull Indias 2008-09 tour of New Zealand was jam-packed India played 2 T20s 5 ODIs and 3 tests in less than 50 days Indias test specialists had no warm up match to prepare for this tour How did they get the required match practice before the first test

Answer

bull They played 1 game in the NZ domestic championship Rahul Dravid turned out for Canterbury and scored a 100 for them

16

bull What was conceived by X while playing for Rawtenstall in the Lancashire cricket league in the 80s Being the overseas star he had to bowl a lot of overs and this was a way of easing his workload for a club side He practiced it at the nets and claims that nearly 20 of his 125 victims in the 1988 county season were out because of this

Answer

bull Franklyn Stephensonbull Slower ball

17

bull The Sri Lankan cricket team embarked on a cricket tour of South Africa in 1982 They were soundly beaten on the field and for all their rebellion received life bans from Sri Lankan cricket board which to this day has not been revoked bull Despite the ban one person from that Sri Lankan team

played international cricket again in 1996 Who

Answer

bull Flavian Aponsobull He played for Netherlands in the 1996 world cup

18

bull Bert Flack was going to be criticized for the role that he played But his infamy was short lived as more serious things were happening elsewhere Thank god Nasser had taken over the Suez Canal otherwise Id have been plastered over every front page like Marilyn Monroe What Flack had done was something that has come into focus again due to home dominance of teams Why was Flack going to be criticized

Answer

bull He was the groundsman who prepared the pitch for Jim Lakers 19

List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
Page 81: KQA Cricket Quiz 2016 Finals

Denis Compton Bill Edrich

bull This image is from the 5th test of the 1953 Ashes

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

Eric Clapton

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

Arjuna Ranatunga

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher

bull On the occasion of Sri Lankarsquos first test

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

Chinaman

bull Ellis Puss Achong

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

Col CK Nayudu

bull Indiarsquos first test captain

Anti Clockwise

bull 18 questionsbull +10 on the bouncebull Using Sai Ganesh pounce system ndash 8 pounces through out

the quiz +20 or nothing

1

bull Devastated by dropping a vital catch then being last man out in one of the most famous tests of all time Australiarsquos 3 run victory over England in Manchester in 1902 England bowler Fred ____ - whose only test it was ndash allegedly said ldquoIrsquove a lad at home who will make up for thisrdquo His son then only 7 became Englandrsquos finest fast medium bowler between the 2 world wars bull Who is the son

Maurice Tate

2

bull For the first rebel test in 1982 between England and South Africa the chairman of selectors Ali Bacher selected a team of 12 They had to end up with exact 11 as the 12th man decided to pursue a proper international career than play with the Proteas His patience was rewarded as he made his debut later in the year Who

Allan Lamb

3

bull In a book Gideon Haigh mentions that on the eve of an important game cricketer X told his teammates an observation that was both tangential and characteristic that the habit of cricketer Y (in the opposition) to ldquocelebrate too earlyrdquo would get him into trouble one day In his opinion it was too lairy too cute His teammates cracked up at thisbull As it would happen many times in his career Xrsquos prediction

did come true and Y celebrated too early the cost of which came to be known a few days later Yrsquos actions led to another famous cricket myth Identify the cricketers X and Y

X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs

4

bull Judging by his interview with Boyrsquos Own he seemed pretty pleased with his effort ldquoNoble was bowling and sending the balls down in pretty good style and at last I struck at one I was not very sure about it and the next thing I saw was the ball looking like a pea in the air and I learned that it had just touched the chimney and _____ ____ ___ __ ___ _______rdquo bull Who And what did this incident achieve that nobody has

been able to achieve since then

Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion

5

bull X named his first son after his predecessor in the Yorkshire sidebull His second son named after 2 cricketers had a promising

career cut short when he sustained a serious knee injury while having football trials with Leeds united bull Another cricketer Yrsquos middle name is named after X Y was

known as a ODI specialist bull Identify X his 2 sons and Y

Second Son -gt

First Son -gt

Answer

bull Hedley Veritybull First son ndash Wilfred Rhodesbull Second son ndash Douglas George (Douglas JardineGeorge Hirst)bull Y ndash Nick Verity Knight

6

bull Duncan Fearnley released this bat series in honour of whom

Answer

bull Graeme Hick

7

bull Dave Whelan an England cricket fan from Devon became an unlikely hero in Antigua He had just purchased something and this was required by the English team due to injuries to key people in the team It would have been very difficult for England if not for Dave Whelanbull ldquoI was just joking with my brother that they will want

support from us but I didnrsquot know how muchrdquobull What did Dave Whelan do to help the England team

Answer

bull He had purchased a brand new England replica kit That was required when Paul Collingwood was named as one of the substitutes in the T20 game against West Indies in Antigua

8

bull November 16 1962 is significant in cricket for 2 announcementsbull First one abolished a culture that according to many was

divisive and discriminatorybull Second one was the announcement that a new innovation

would be adopted wholeheartedly and paved the way for attracting newer people to the game bull What were the 2 announcements

Answer

bull First abolished the distinction between Amateur and Professional in English cricketbull Second established the Gillette cup which essentially

started ODI cricket

9

bull In July 1992 Leicestershire had qualified for the semi finals of the 60 over knockout tournament But their two key players ndash David Millns and Vince Wells were injured and ruled out of the match bull A fortnight before the game the county contacted X and Les

Taylor to see if they were available The pair had helped the county win the Benson amp Hedges cup in 1985 X had retired in 1990 and had settled into his new role X performed admirably sending down 12 overs for 31 runs and picking up a wicket bull Leicestershire won the game And the next day headlines in

the newspapers read ldquoAction speaks louder than words for ___rdquo bull Who was asked to play for Leicestershire

Answer

bull Jonathan Agnew He was BBCrsquos correspondent for cricket when he was asked to make a comeback

10

bull It was Mohinder Amarnathrsquos only game as captain India started off slowly but managed to reach a respectable total of 2103 in 40 overs thanks largely to a 94 from Dilip Vengsarkar What was the result of the game

Answer

bull Match was abandoned as the news that Indira Gandhi had been assassinated reached the ground The tour was called off as well

11

bull For many years it was featured on the cover of the New South Wales Cricket Associationrsquos annual report and it remains the basis of the design adorning the cover of Australian Wisden It has been a motif for artistic enterprises as diverse as the Royal Shakespeare Company production of Graham Greenes The Return of AJ Raffles and ldquo______ _______s Everlovin Pop and Soul Revue by Australian rock band You Am I It has been turned into a print by Archibald Prize finalist Dave Thomas a letterhead by Australian cricket bookseller Roger Page the symbol of a chatroom called the ldquo______ _______ Cricket Board and features on the jacket of Endless Summer an anthology of writings about Australian cricket from the Wisden Cricketers Almanackbull What

Answer

bull Victor Trumper photograph by George Beldam

12

bull The game which was a celebration of the past with a defining moment that came from the distant future The game was a high scoring draw The batsman had sleep walked his way to 117 on an easy pitch He came down the track to drive he overbalanced a bit towards the off side and this was enough for the bowler to stop the drive and throw the ball in one movement The batsman was on his knees bull This brilliant piece of fielding still didnrsquot win the bowler the

best fielder award It instead went to Clive Rice Almost nobody remembers Ricersquos contribution but this piece of fielding is still remembered bull Who was the fielder and who did he dismiss

Answer

>

13

bull In 2005-06 test at Adelaide Lara smashed 226 and overtook Alan Borderrsquos record In the process something rare happened something that had last happened in 1886-87 After that it happened 4 more times -gt all involving India vs Sri Lanka three times in India and once in Sri Lanka in 2010 bull It looks very unlikely to happen in the near future bull What rare feat are we talking about

Answer

bull Highest wicket taker bowling to highest run getterbull 1886-87 -gt Fred Spofforth (94 wickets) bowled to Arthur

Shrewsbury (903 runs)bull 2005-06 -gt Warne bowled to Lara bull 2009 (3 tests in India) 2010 (1 test in Sri Lanka) ndash Murali

bowled to Tendulkar

14

bull X was adopted by a Goud Saraswat Brahmin sect similar sect of the Gavaskars Tendulkars etc Inspired by her father X took to the game Wanting to pursue the game seriously X joined a local club X would dress up in long pants and have a cap on even while bowling a practice that continued till the end of Xrsquos international career bull Xrsquos debut was supposed to be in the 2001 Ashes but was

injured just before flying The debut finally happened in the 2002-03 Ashes Xrsquos only test century came in the 2005 Ashes X finally retired a day after winning the world cup bull Who is X

Answer

bull Lisa Sthalekar

15

bull Indias 2008-09 tour of New Zealand was jam-packed India played 2 T20s 5 ODIs and 3 tests in less than 50 days Indias test specialists had no warm up match to prepare for this tour How did they get the required match practice before the first test

Answer

bull They played 1 game in the NZ domestic championship Rahul Dravid turned out for Canterbury and scored a 100 for them

16

bull What was conceived by X while playing for Rawtenstall in the Lancashire cricket league in the 80s Being the overseas star he had to bowl a lot of overs and this was a way of easing his workload for a club side He practiced it at the nets and claims that nearly 20 of his 125 victims in the 1988 county season were out because of this

Answer

bull Franklyn Stephensonbull Slower ball

17

bull The Sri Lankan cricket team embarked on a cricket tour of South Africa in 1982 They were soundly beaten on the field and for all their rebellion received life bans from Sri Lankan cricket board which to this day has not been revoked bull Despite the ban one person from that Sri Lankan team

played international cricket again in 1996 Who

Answer

bull Flavian Aponsobull He played for Netherlands in the 1996 world cup

18

bull Bert Flack was going to be criticized for the role that he played But his infamy was short lived as more serious things were happening elsewhere Thank god Nasser had taken over the Suez Canal otherwise Id have been plastered over every front page like Marilyn Monroe What Flack had done was something that has come into focus again due to home dominance of teams Why was Flack going to be criticized

Answer

bull He was the groundsman who prepared the pitch for Jim Lakers 19

List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
Page 82: KQA Cricket Quiz 2016 Finals

6

bull Identify the god playing cricket

Eric Clapton

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

Arjuna Ranatunga

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher

bull On the occasion of Sri Lankarsquos first test

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

Chinaman

bull Ellis Puss Achong

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

Col CK Nayudu

bull Indiarsquos first test captain

Anti Clockwise

bull 18 questionsbull +10 on the bouncebull Using Sai Ganesh pounce system ndash 8 pounces through out

the quiz +20 or nothing

1

bull Devastated by dropping a vital catch then being last man out in one of the most famous tests of all time Australiarsquos 3 run victory over England in Manchester in 1902 England bowler Fred ____ - whose only test it was ndash allegedly said ldquoIrsquove a lad at home who will make up for thisrdquo His son then only 7 became Englandrsquos finest fast medium bowler between the 2 world wars bull Who is the son

Maurice Tate

2

bull For the first rebel test in 1982 between England and South Africa the chairman of selectors Ali Bacher selected a team of 12 They had to end up with exact 11 as the 12th man decided to pursue a proper international career than play with the Proteas His patience was rewarded as he made his debut later in the year Who

Allan Lamb

3

bull In a book Gideon Haigh mentions that on the eve of an important game cricketer X told his teammates an observation that was both tangential and characteristic that the habit of cricketer Y (in the opposition) to ldquocelebrate too earlyrdquo would get him into trouble one day In his opinion it was too lairy too cute His teammates cracked up at thisbull As it would happen many times in his career Xrsquos prediction

did come true and Y celebrated too early the cost of which came to be known a few days later Yrsquos actions led to another famous cricket myth Identify the cricketers X and Y

X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs

4

bull Judging by his interview with Boyrsquos Own he seemed pretty pleased with his effort ldquoNoble was bowling and sending the balls down in pretty good style and at last I struck at one I was not very sure about it and the next thing I saw was the ball looking like a pea in the air and I learned that it had just touched the chimney and _____ ____ ___ __ ___ _______rdquo bull Who And what did this incident achieve that nobody has

been able to achieve since then

Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion

5

bull X named his first son after his predecessor in the Yorkshire sidebull His second son named after 2 cricketers had a promising

career cut short when he sustained a serious knee injury while having football trials with Leeds united bull Another cricketer Yrsquos middle name is named after X Y was

known as a ODI specialist bull Identify X his 2 sons and Y

Second Son -gt

First Son -gt

Answer

bull Hedley Veritybull First son ndash Wilfred Rhodesbull Second son ndash Douglas George (Douglas JardineGeorge Hirst)bull Y ndash Nick Verity Knight

6

bull Duncan Fearnley released this bat series in honour of whom

Answer

bull Graeme Hick

7

bull Dave Whelan an England cricket fan from Devon became an unlikely hero in Antigua He had just purchased something and this was required by the English team due to injuries to key people in the team It would have been very difficult for England if not for Dave Whelanbull ldquoI was just joking with my brother that they will want

support from us but I didnrsquot know how muchrdquobull What did Dave Whelan do to help the England team

Answer

bull He had purchased a brand new England replica kit That was required when Paul Collingwood was named as one of the substitutes in the T20 game against West Indies in Antigua

8

bull November 16 1962 is significant in cricket for 2 announcementsbull First one abolished a culture that according to many was

divisive and discriminatorybull Second one was the announcement that a new innovation

would be adopted wholeheartedly and paved the way for attracting newer people to the game bull What were the 2 announcements

Answer

bull First abolished the distinction between Amateur and Professional in English cricketbull Second established the Gillette cup which essentially

started ODI cricket

9

bull In July 1992 Leicestershire had qualified for the semi finals of the 60 over knockout tournament But their two key players ndash David Millns and Vince Wells were injured and ruled out of the match bull A fortnight before the game the county contacted X and Les

Taylor to see if they were available The pair had helped the county win the Benson amp Hedges cup in 1985 X had retired in 1990 and had settled into his new role X performed admirably sending down 12 overs for 31 runs and picking up a wicket bull Leicestershire won the game And the next day headlines in

the newspapers read ldquoAction speaks louder than words for ___rdquo bull Who was asked to play for Leicestershire

Answer

bull Jonathan Agnew He was BBCrsquos correspondent for cricket when he was asked to make a comeback

10

bull It was Mohinder Amarnathrsquos only game as captain India started off slowly but managed to reach a respectable total of 2103 in 40 overs thanks largely to a 94 from Dilip Vengsarkar What was the result of the game

Answer

bull Match was abandoned as the news that Indira Gandhi had been assassinated reached the ground The tour was called off as well

11

bull For many years it was featured on the cover of the New South Wales Cricket Associationrsquos annual report and it remains the basis of the design adorning the cover of Australian Wisden It has been a motif for artistic enterprises as diverse as the Royal Shakespeare Company production of Graham Greenes The Return of AJ Raffles and ldquo______ _______s Everlovin Pop and Soul Revue by Australian rock band You Am I It has been turned into a print by Archibald Prize finalist Dave Thomas a letterhead by Australian cricket bookseller Roger Page the symbol of a chatroom called the ldquo______ _______ Cricket Board and features on the jacket of Endless Summer an anthology of writings about Australian cricket from the Wisden Cricketers Almanackbull What

Answer

bull Victor Trumper photograph by George Beldam

12

bull The game which was a celebration of the past with a defining moment that came from the distant future The game was a high scoring draw The batsman had sleep walked his way to 117 on an easy pitch He came down the track to drive he overbalanced a bit towards the off side and this was enough for the bowler to stop the drive and throw the ball in one movement The batsman was on his knees bull This brilliant piece of fielding still didnrsquot win the bowler the

best fielder award It instead went to Clive Rice Almost nobody remembers Ricersquos contribution but this piece of fielding is still remembered bull Who was the fielder and who did he dismiss

Answer

>

13

bull In 2005-06 test at Adelaide Lara smashed 226 and overtook Alan Borderrsquos record In the process something rare happened something that had last happened in 1886-87 After that it happened 4 more times -gt all involving India vs Sri Lanka three times in India and once in Sri Lanka in 2010 bull It looks very unlikely to happen in the near future bull What rare feat are we talking about

Answer

bull Highest wicket taker bowling to highest run getterbull 1886-87 -gt Fred Spofforth (94 wickets) bowled to Arthur

Shrewsbury (903 runs)bull 2005-06 -gt Warne bowled to Lara bull 2009 (3 tests in India) 2010 (1 test in Sri Lanka) ndash Murali

bowled to Tendulkar

14

bull X was adopted by a Goud Saraswat Brahmin sect similar sect of the Gavaskars Tendulkars etc Inspired by her father X took to the game Wanting to pursue the game seriously X joined a local club X would dress up in long pants and have a cap on even while bowling a practice that continued till the end of Xrsquos international career bull Xrsquos debut was supposed to be in the 2001 Ashes but was

injured just before flying The debut finally happened in the 2002-03 Ashes Xrsquos only test century came in the 2005 Ashes X finally retired a day after winning the world cup bull Who is X

Answer

bull Lisa Sthalekar

15

bull Indias 2008-09 tour of New Zealand was jam-packed India played 2 T20s 5 ODIs and 3 tests in less than 50 days Indias test specialists had no warm up match to prepare for this tour How did they get the required match practice before the first test

Answer

bull They played 1 game in the NZ domestic championship Rahul Dravid turned out for Canterbury and scored a 100 for them

16

bull What was conceived by X while playing for Rawtenstall in the Lancashire cricket league in the 80s Being the overseas star he had to bowl a lot of overs and this was a way of easing his workload for a club side He practiced it at the nets and claims that nearly 20 of his 125 victims in the 1988 county season were out because of this

Answer

bull Franklyn Stephensonbull Slower ball

17

bull The Sri Lankan cricket team embarked on a cricket tour of South Africa in 1982 They were soundly beaten on the field and for all their rebellion received life bans from Sri Lankan cricket board which to this day has not been revoked bull Despite the ban one person from that Sri Lankan team

played international cricket again in 1996 Who

Answer

bull Flavian Aponsobull He played for Netherlands in the 1996 world cup

18

bull Bert Flack was going to be criticized for the role that he played But his infamy was short lived as more serious things were happening elsewhere Thank god Nasser had taken over the Suez Canal otherwise Id have been plastered over every front page like Marilyn Monroe What Flack had done was something that has come into focus again due to home dominance of teams Why was Flack going to be criticized

Answer

bull He was the groundsman who prepared the pitch for Jim Lakers 19

List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
Page 83: KQA Cricket Quiz 2016 Finals

Eric Clapton

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

Arjuna Ranatunga

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher

bull On the occasion of Sri Lankarsquos first test

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

Chinaman

bull Ellis Puss Achong

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

Col CK Nayudu

bull Indiarsquos first test captain

Anti Clockwise

bull 18 questionsbull +10 on the bouncebull Using Sai Ganesh pounce system ndash 8 pounces through out

the quiz +20 or nothing

1

bull Devastated by dropping a vital catch then being last man out in one of the most famous tests of all time Australiarsquos 3 run victory over England in Manchester in 1902 England bowler Fred ____ - whose only test it was ndash allegedly said ldquoIrsquove a lad at home who will make up for thisrdquo His son then only 7 became Englandrsquos finest fast medium bowler between the 2 world wars bull Who is the son

Maurice Tate

2

bull For the first rebel test in 1982 between England and South Africa the chairman of selectors Ali Bacher selected a team of 12 They had to end up with exact 11 as the 12th man decided to pursue a proper international career than play with the Proteas His patience was rewarded as he made his debut later in the year Who

Allan Lamb

3

bull In a book Gideon Haigh mentions that on the eve of an important game cricketer X told his teammates an observation that was both tangential and characteristic that the habit of cricketer Y (in the opposition) to ldquocelebrate too earlyrdquo would get him into trouble one day In his opinion it was too lairy too cute His teammates cracked up at thisbull As it would happen many times in his career Xrsquos prediction

did come true and Y celebrated too early the cost of which came to be known a few days later Yrsquos actions led to another famous cricket myth Identify the cricketers X and Y

X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs

4

bull Judging by his interview with Boyrsquos Own he seemed pretty pleased with his effort ldquoNoble was bowling and sending the balls down in pretty good style and at last I struck at one I was not very sure about it and the next thing I saw was the ball looking like a pea in the air and I learned that it had just touched the chimney and _____ ____ ___ __ ___ _______rdquo bull Who And what did this incident achieve that nobody has

been able to achieve since then

Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion

5

bull X named his first son after his predecessor in the Yorkshire sidebull His second son named after 2 cricketers had a promising

career cut short when he sustained a serious knee injury while having football trials with Leeds united bull Another cricketer Yrsquos middle name is named after X Y was

known as a ODI specialist bull Identify X his 2 sons and Y

Second Son -gt

First Son -gt

Answer

bull Hedley Veritybull First son ndash Wilfred Rhodesbull Second son ndash Douglas George (Douglas JardineGeorge Hirst)bull Y ndash Nick Verity Knight

6

bull Duncan Fearnley released this bat series in honour of whom

Answer

bull Graeme Hick

7

bull Dave Whelan an England cricket fan from Devon became an unlikely hero in Antigua He had just purchased something and this was required by the English team due to injuries to key people in the team It would have been very difficult for England if not for Dave Whelanbull ldquoI was just joking with my brother that they will want

support from us but I didnrsquot know how muchrdquobull What did Dave Whelan do to help the England team

Answer

bull He had purchased a brand new England replica kit That was required when Paul Collingwood was named as one of the substitutes in the T20 game against West Indies in Antigua

8

bull November 16 1962 is significant in cricket for 2 announcementsbull First one abolished a culture that according to many was

divisive and discriminatorybull Second one was the announcement that a new innovation

would be adopted wholeheartedly and paved the way for attracting newer people to the game bull What were the 2 announcements

Answer

bull First abolished the distinction between Amateur and Professional in English cricketbull Second established the Gillette cup which essentially

started ODI cricket

9

bull In July 1992 Leicestershire had qualified for the semi finals of the 60 over knockout tournament But their two key players ndash David Millns and Vince Wells were injured and ruled out of the match bull A fortnight before the game the county contacted X and Les

Taylor to see if they were available The pair had helped the county win the Benson amp Hedges cup in 1985 X had retired in 1990 and had settled into his new role X performed admirably sending down 12 overs for 31 runs and picking up a wicket bull Leicestershire won the game And the next day headlines in

the newspapers read ldquoAction speaks louder than words for ___rdquo bull Who was asked to play for Leicestershire

Answer

bull Jonathan Agnew He was BBCrsquos correspondent for cricket when he was asked to make a comeback

10

bull It was Mohinder Amarnathrsquos only game as captain India started off slowly but managed to reach a respectable total of 2103 in 40 overs thanks largely to a 94 from Dilip Vengsarkar What was the result of the game

Answer

bull Match was abandoned as the news that Indira Gandhi had been assassinated reached the ground The tour was called off as well

11

bull For many years it was featured on the cover of the New South Wales Cricket Associationrsquos annual report and it remains the basis of the design adorning the cover of Australian Wisden It has been a motif for artistic enterprises as diverse as the Royal Shakespeare Company production of Graham Greenes The Return of AJ Raffles and ldquo______ _______s Everlovin Pop and Soul Revue by Australian rock band You Am I It has been turned into a print by Archibald Prize finalist Dave Thomas a letterhead by Australian cricket bookseller Roger Page the symbol of a chatroom called the ldquo______ _______ Cricket Board and features on the jacket of Endless Summer an anthology of writings about Australian cricket from the Wisden Cricketers Almanackbull What

Answer

bull Victor Trumper photograph by George Beldam

12

bull The game which was a celebration of the past with a defining moment that came from the distant future The game was a high scoring draw The batsman had sleep walked his way to 117 on an easy pitch He came down the track to drive he overbalanced a bit towards the off side and this was enough for the bowler to stop the drive and throw the ball in one movement The batsman was on his knees bull This brilliant piece of fielding still didnrsquot win the bowler the

best fielder award It instead went to Clive Rice Almost nobody remembers Ricersquos contribution but this piece of fielding is still remembered bull Who was the fielder and who did he dismiss

Answer

>

13

bull In 2005-06 test at Adelaide Lara smashed 226 and overtook Alan Borderrsquos record In the process something rare happened something that had last happened in 1886-87 After that it happened 4 more times -gt all involving India vs Sri Lanka three times in India and once in Sri Lanka in 2010 bull It looks very unlikely to happen in the near future bull What rare feat are we talking about

Answer

bull Highest wicket taker bowling to highest run getterbull 1886-87 -gt Fred Spofforth (94 wickets) bowled to Arthur

Shrewsbury (903 runs)bull 2005-06 -gt Warne bowled to Lara bull 2009 (3 tests in India) 2010 (1 test in Sri Lanka) ndash Murali

bowled to Tendulkar

14

bull X was adopted by a Goud Saraswat Brahmin sect similar sect of the Gavaskars Tendulkars etc Inspired by her father X took to the game Wanting to pursue the game seriously X joined a local club X would dress up in long pants and have a cap on even while bowling a practice that continued till the end of Xrsquos international career bull Xrsquos debut was supposed to be in the 2001 Ashes but was

injured just before flying The debut finally happened in the 2002-03 Ashes Xrsquos only test century came in the 2005 Ashes X finally retired a day after winning the world cup bull Who is X

Answer

bull Lisa Sthalekar

15

bull Indias 2008-09 tour of New Zealand was jam-packed India played 2 T20s 5 ODIs and 3 tests in less than 50 days Indias test specialists had no warm up match to prepare for this tour How did they get the required match practice before the first test

Answer

bull They played 1 game in the NZ domestic championship Rahul Dravid turned out for Canterbury and scored a 100 for them

16

bull What was conceived by X while playing for Rawtenstall in the Lancashire cricket league in the 80s Being the overseas star he had to bowl a lot of overs and this was a way of easing his workload for a club side He practiced it at the nets and claims that nearly 20 of his 125 victims in the 1988 county season were out because of this

Answer

bull Franklyn Stephensonbull Slower ball

17

bull The Sri Lankan cricket team embarked on a cricket tour of South Africa in 1982 They were soundly beaten on the field and for all their rebellion received life bans from Sri Lankan cricket board which to this day has not been revoked bull Despite the ban one person from that Sri Lankan team

played international cricket again in 1996 Who

Answer

bull Flavian Aponsobull He played for Netherlands in the 1996 world cup

18

bull Bert Flack was going to be criticized for the role that he played But his infamy was short lived as more serious things were happening elsewhere Thank god Nasser had taken over the Suez Canal otherwise Id have been plastered over every front page like Marilyn Monroe What Flack had done was something that has come into focus again due to home dominance of teams Why was Flack going to be criticized

Answer

bull He was the groundsman who prepared the pitch for Jim Lakers 19

List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
Page 84: KQA Cricket Quiz 2016 Finals

7

bull Identify this medium pacer

Arjuna Ranatunga

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher

bull On the occasion of Sri Lankarsquos first test

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

Chinaman

bull Ellis Puss Achong

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

Col CK Nayudu

bull Indiarsquos first test captain

Anti Clockwise

bull 18 questionsbull +10 on the bouncebull Using Sai Ganesh pounce system ndash 8 pounces through out

the quiz +20 or nothing

1

bull Devastated by dropping a vital catch then being last man out in one of the most famous tests of all time Australiarsquos 3 run victory over England in Manchester in 1902 England bowler Fred ____ - whose only test it was ndash allegedly said ldquoIrsquove a lad at home who will make up for thisrdquo His son then only 7 became Englandrsquos finest fast medium bowler between the 2 world wars bull Who is the son

Maurice Tate

2

bull For the first rebel test in 1982 between England and South Africa the chairman of selectors Ali Bacher selected a team of 12 They had to end up with exact 11 as the 12th man decided to pursue a proper international career than play with the Proteas His patience was rewarded as he made his debut later in the year Who

Allan Lamb

3

bull In a book Gideon Haigh mentions that on the eve of an important game cricketer X told his teammates an observation that was both tangential and characteristic that the habit of cricketer Y (in the opposition) to ldquocelebrate too earlyrdquo would get him into trouble one day In his opinion it was too lairy too cute His teammates cracked up at thisbull As it would happen many times in his career Xrsquos prediction

did come true and Y celebrated too early the cost of which came to be known a few days later Yrsquos actions led to another famous cricket myth Identify the cricketers X and Y

X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs

4

bull Judging by his interview with Boyrsquos Own he seemed pretty pleased with his effort ldquoNoble was bowling and sending the balls down in pretty good style and at last I struck at one I was not very sure about it and the next thing I saw was the ball looking like a pea in the air and I learned that it had just touched the chimney and _____ ____ ___ __ ___ _______rdquo bull Who And what did this incident achieve that nobody has

been able to achieve since then

Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion

5

bull X named his first son after his predecessor in the Yorkshire sidebull His second son named after 2 cricketers had a promising

career cut short when he sustained a serious knee injury while having football trials with Leeds united bull Another cricketer Yrsquos middle name is named after X Y was

known as a ODI specialist bull Identify X his 2 sons and Y

Second Son -gt

First Son -gt

Answer

bull Hedley Veritybull First son ndash Wilfred Rhodesbull Second son ndash Douglas George (Douglas JardineGeorge Hirst)bull Y ndash Nick Verity Knight

6

bull Duncan Fearnley released this bat series in honour of whom

Answer

bull Graeme Hick

7

bull Dave Whelan an England cricket fan from Devon became an unlikely hero in Antigua He had just purchased something and this was required by the English team due to injuries to key people in the team It would have been very difficult for England if not for Dave Whelanbull ldquoI was just joking with my brother that they will want

support from us but I didnrsquot know how muchrdquobull What did Dave Whelan do to help the England team

Answer

bull He had purchased a brand new England replica kit That was required when Paul Collingwood was named as one of the substitutes in the T20 game against West Indies in Antigua

8

bull November 16 1962 is significant in cricket for 2 announcementsbull First one abolished a culture that according to many was

divisive and discriminatorybull Second one was the announcement that a new innovation

would be adopted wholeheartedly and paved the way for attracting newer people to the game bull What were the 2 announcements

Answer

bull First abolished the distinction between Amateur and Professional in English cricketbull Second established the Gillette cup which essentially

started ODI cricket

9

bull In July 1992 Leicestershire had qualified for the semi finals of the 60 over knockout tournament But their two key players ndash David Millns and Vince Wells were injured and ruled out of the match bull A fortnight before the game the county contacted X and Les

Taylor to see if they were available The pair had helped the county win the Benson amp Hedges cup in 1985 X had retired in 1990 and had settled into his new role X performed admirably sending down 12 overs for 31 runs and picking up a wicket bull Leicestershire won the game And the next day headlines in

the newspapers read ldquoAction speaks louder than words for ___rdquo bull Who was asked to play for Leicestershire

Answer

bull Jonathan Agnew He was BBCrsquos correspondent for cricket when he was asked to make a comeback

10

bull It was Mohinder Amarnathrsquos only game as captain India started off slowly but managed to reach a respectable total of 2103 in 40 overs thanks largely to a 94 from Dilip Vengsarkar What was the result of the game

Answer

bull Match was abandoned as the news that Indira Gandhi had been assassinated reached the ground The tour was called off as well

11

bull For many years it was featured on the cover of the New South Wales Cricket Associationrsquos annual report and it remains the basis of the design adorning the cover of Australian Wisden It has been a motif for artistic enterprises as diverse as the Royal Shakespeare Company production of Graham Greenes The Return of AJ Raffles and ldquo______ _______s Everlovin Pop and Soul Revue by Australian rock band You Am I It has been turned into a print by Archibald Prize finalist Dave Thomas a letterhead by Australian cricket bookseller Roger Page the symbol of a chatroom called the ldquo______ _______ Cricket Board and features on the jacket of Endless Summer an anthology of writings about Australian cricket from the Wisden Cricketers Almanackbull What

Answer

bull Victor Trumper photograph by George Beldam

12

bull The game which was a celebration of the past with a defining moment that came from the distant future The game was a high scoring draw The batsman had sleep walked his way to 117 on an easy pitch He came down the track to drive he overbalanced a bit towards the off side and this was enough for the bowler to stop the drive and throw the ball in one movement The batsman was on his knees bull This brilliant piece of fielding still didnrsquot win the bowler the

best fielder award It instead went to Clive Rice Almost nobody remembers Ricersquos contribution but this piece of fielding is still remembered bull Who was the fielder and who did he dismiss

Answer

>

13

bull In 2005-06 test at Adelaide Lara smashed 226 and overtook Alan Borderrsquos record In the process something rare happened something that had last happened in 1886-87 After that it happened 4 more times -gt all involving India vs Sri Lanka three times in India and once in Sri Lanka in 2010 bull It looks very unlikely to happen in the near future bull What rare feat are we talking about

Answer

bull Highest wicket taker bowling to highest run getterbull 1886-87 -gt Fred Spofforth (94 wickets) bowled to Arthur

Shrewsbury (903 runs)bull 2005-06 -gt Warne bowled to Lara bull 2009 (3 tests in India) 2010 (1 test in Sri Lanka) ndash Murali

bowled to Tendulkar

14

bull X was adopted by a Goud Saraswat Brahmin sect similar sect of the Gavaskars Tendulkars etc Inspired by her father X took to the game Wanting to pursue the game seriously X joined a local club X would dress up in long pants and have a cap on even while bowling a practice that continued till the end of Xrsquos international career bull Xrsquos debut was supposed to be in the 2001 Ashes but was

injured just before flying The debut finally happened in the 2002-03 Ashes Xrsquos only test century came in the 2005 Ashes X finally retired a day after winning the world cup bull Who is X

Answer

bull Lisa Sthalekar

15

bull Indias 2008-09 tour of New Zealand was jam-packed India played 2 T20s 5 ODIs and 3 tests in less than 50 days Indias test specialists had no warm up match to prepare for this tour How did they get the required match practice before the first test

Answer

bull They played 1 game in the NZ domestic championship Rahul Dravid turned out for Canterbury and scored a 100 for them

16

bull What was conceived by X while playing for Rawtenstall in the Lancashire cricket league in the 80s Being the overseas star he had to bowl a lot of overs and this was a way of easing his workload for a club side He practiced it at the nets and claims that nearly 20 of his 125 victims in the 1988 county season were out because of this

Answer

bull Franklyn Stephensonbull Slower ball

17

bull The Sri Lankan cricket team embarked on a cricket tour of South Africa in 1982 They were soundly beaten on the field and for all their rebellion received life bans from Sri Lankan cricket board which to this day has not been revoked bull Despite the ban one person from that Sri Lankan team

played international cricket again in 1996 Who

Answer

bull Flavian Aponsobull He played for Netherlands in the 1996 world cup

18

bull Bert Flack was going to be criticized for the role that he played But his infamy was short lived as more serious things were happening elsewhere Thank god Nasser had taken over the Suez Canal otherwise Id have been plastered over every front page like Marilyn Monroe What Flack had done was something that has come into focus again due to home dominance of teams Why was Flack going to be criticized

Answer

bull He was the groundsman who prepared the pitch for Jim Lakers 19

List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
Page 85: KQA Cricket Quiz 2016 Finals

Arjuna Ranatunga

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher

bull On the occasion of Sri Lankarsquos first test

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

Chinaman

bull Ellis Puss Achong

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

Col CK Nayudu

bull Indiarsquos first test captain

Anti Clockwise

bull 18 questionsbull +10 on the bouncebull Using Sai Ganesh pounce system ndash 8 pounces through out

the quiz +20 or nothing

1

bull Devastated by dropping a vital catch then being last man out in one of the most famous tests of all time Australiarsquos 3 run victory over England in Manchester in 1902 England bowler Fred ____ - whose only test it was ndash allegedly said ldquoIrsquove a lad at home who will make up for thisrdquo His son then only 7 became Englandrsquos finest fast medium bowler between the 2 world wars bull Who is the son

Maurice Tate

2

bull For the first rebel test in 1982 between England and South Africa the chairman of selectors Ali Bacher selected a team of 12 They had to end up with exact 11 as the 12th man decided to pursue a proper international career than play with the Proteas His patience was rewarded as he made his debut later in the year Who

Allan Lamb

3

bull In a book Gideon Haigh mentions that on the eve of an important game cricketer X told his teammates an observation that was both tangential and characteristic that the habit of cricketer Y (in the opposition) to ldquocelebrate too earlyrdquo would get him into trouble one day In his opinion it was too lairy too cute His teammates cracked up at thisbull As it would happen many times in his career Xrsquos prediction

did come true and Y celebrated too early the cost of which came to be known a few days later Yrsquos actions led to another famous cricket myth Identify the cricketers X and Y

X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs

4

bull Judging by his interview with Boyrsquos Own he seemed pretty pleased with his effort ldquoNoble was bowling and sending the balls down in pretty good style and at last I struck at one I was not very sure about it and the next thing I saw was the ball looking like a pea in the air and I learned that it had just touched the chimney and _____ ____ ___ __ ___ _______rdquo bull Who And what did this incident achieve that nobody has

been able to achieve since then

Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion

5

bull X named his first son after his predecessor in the Yorkshire sidebull His second son named after 2 cricketers had a promising

career cut short when he sustained a serious knee injury while having football trials with Leeds united bull Another cricketer Yrsquos middle name is named after X Y was

known as a ODI specialist bull Identify X his 2 sons and Y

Second Son -gt

First Son -gt

Answer

bull Hedley Veritybull First son ndash Wilfred Rhodesbull Second son ndash Douglas George (Douglas JardineGeorge Hirst)bull Y ndash Nick Verity Knight

6

bull Duncan Fearnley released this bat series in honour of whom

Answer

bull Graeme Hick

7

bull Dave Whelan an England cricket fan from Devon became an unlikely hero in Antigua He had just purchased something and this was required by the English team due to injuries to key people in the team It would have been very difficult for England if not for Dave Whelanbull ldquoI was just joking with my brother that they will want

support from us but I didnrsquot know how muchrdquobull What did Dave Whelan do to help the England team

Answer

bull He had purchased a brand new England replica kit That was required when Paul Collingwood was named as one of the substitutes in the T20 game against West Indies in Antigua

8

bull November 16 1962 is significant in cricket for 2 announcementsbull First one abolished a culture that according to many was

divisive and discriminatorybull Second one was the announcement that a new innovation

would be adopted wholeheartedly and paved the way for attracting newer people to the game bull What were the 2 announcements

Answer

bull First abolished the distinction between Amateur and Professional in English cricketbull Second established the Gillette cup which essentially

started ODI cricket

9

bull In July 1992 Leicestershire had qualified for the semi finals of the 60 over knockout tournament But their two key players ndash David Millns and Vince Wells were injured and ruled out of the match bull A fortnight before the game the county contacted X and Les

Taylor to see if they were available The pair had helped the county win the Benson amp Hedges cup in 1985 X had retired in 1990 and had settled into his new role X performed admirably sending down 12 overs for 31 runs and picking up a wicket bull Leicestershire won the game And the next day headlines in

the newspapers read ldquoAction speaks louder than words for ___rdquo bull Who was asked to play for Leicestershire

Answer

bull Jonathan Agnew He was BBCrsquos correspondent for cricket when he was asked to make a comeback

10

bull It was Mohinder Amarnathrsquos only game as captain India started off slowly but managed to reach a respectable total of 2103 in 40 overs thanks largely to a 94 from Dilip Vengsarkar What was the result of the game

Answer

bull Match was abandoned as the news that Indira Gandhi had been assassinated reached the ground The tour was called off as well

11

bull For many years it was featured on the cover of the New South Wales Cricket Associationrsquos annual report and it remains the basis of the design adorning the cover of Australian Wisden It has been a motif for artistic enterprises as diverse as the Royal Shakespeare Company production of Graham Greenes The Return of AJ Raffles and ldquo______ _______s Everlovin Pop and Soul Revue by Australian rock band You Am I It has been turned into a print by Archibald Prize finalist Dave Thomas a letterhead by Australian cricket bookseller Roger Page the symbol of a chatroom called the ldquo______ _______ Cricket Board and features on the jacket of Endless Summer an anthology of writings about Australian cricket from the Wisden Cricketers Almanackbull What

Answer

bull Victor Trumper photograph by George Beldam

12

bull The game which was a celebration of the past with a defining moment that came from the distant future The game was a high scoring draw The batsman had sleep walked his way to 117 on an easy pitch He came down the track to drive he overbalanced a bit towards the off side and this was enough for the bowler to stop the drive and throw the ball in one movement The batsman was on his knees bull This brilliant piece of fielding still didnrsquot win the bowler the

best fielder award It instead went to Clive Rice Almost nobody remembers Ricersquos contribution but this piece of fielding is still remembered bull Who was the fielder and who did he dismiss

Answer

>

13

bull In 2005-06 test at Adelaide Lara smashed 226 and overtook Alan Borderrsquos record In the process something rare happened something that had last happened in 1886-87 After that it happened 4 more times -gt all involving India vs Sri Lanka three times in India and once in Sri Lanka in 2010 bull It looks very unlikely to happen in the near future bull What rare feat are we talking about

Answer

bull Highest wicket taker bowling to highest run getterbull 1886-87 -gt Fred Spofforth (94 wickets) bowled to Arthur

Shrewsbury (903 runs)bull 2005-06 -gt Warne bowled to Lara bull 2009 (3 tests in India) 2010 (1 test in Sri Lanka) ndash Murali

bowled to Tendulkar

14

bull X was adopted by a Goud Saraswat Brahmin sect similar sect of the Gavaskars Tendulkars etc Inspired by her father X took to the game Wanting to pursue the game seriously X joined a local club X would dress up in long pants and have a cap on even while bowling a practice that continued till the end of Xrsquos international career bull Xrsquos debut was supposed to be in the 2001 Ashes but was

injured just before flying The debut finally happened in the 2002-03 Ashes Xrsquos only test century came in the 2005 Ashes X finally retired a day after winning the world cup bull Who is X

Answer

bull Lisa Sthalekar

15

bull Indias 2008-09 tour of New Zealand was jam-packed India played 2 T20s 5 ODIs and 3 tests in less than 50 days Indias test specialists had no warm up match to prepare for this tour How did they get the required match practice before the first test

Answer

bull They played 1 game in the NZ domestic championship Rahul Dravid turned out for Canterbury and scored a 100 for them

16

bull What was conceived by X while playing for Rawtenstall in the Lancashire cricket league in the 80s Being the overseas star he had to bowl a lot of overs and this was a way of easing his workload for a club side He practiced it at the nets and claims that nearly 20 of his 125 victims in the 1988 county season were out because of this

Answer

bull Franklyn Stephensonbull Slower ball

17

bull The Sri Lankan cricket team embarked on a cricket tour of South Africa in 1982 They were soundly beaten on the field and for all their rebellion received life bans from Sri Lankan cricket board which to this day has not been revoked bull Despite the ban one person from that Sri Lankan team

played international cricket again in 1996 Who

Answer

bull Flavian Aponsobull He played for Netherlands in the 1996 world cup

18

bull Bert Flack was going to be criticized for the role that he played But his infamy was short lived as more serious things were happening elsewhere Thank god Nasser had taken over the Suez Canal otherwise Id have been plastered over every front page like Marilyn Monroe What Flack had done was something that has come into focus again due to home dominance of teams Why was Flack going to be criticized

Answer

bull He was the groundsman who prepared the pitch for Jim Lakers 19

List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
Page 86: KQA Cricket Quiz 2016 Finals

8

bull Identify both Walking out for a historic test match

Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher

bull On the occasion of Sri Lankarsquos first test

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

Chinaman

bull Ellis Puss Achong

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

Col CK Nayudu

bull Indiarsquos first test captain

Anti Clockwise

bull 18 questionsbull +10 on the bouncebull Using Sai Ganesh pounce system ndash 8 pounces through out

the quiz +20 or nothing

1

bull Devastated by dropping a vital catch then being last man out in one of the most famous tests of all time Australiarsquos 3 run victory over England in Manchester in 1902 England bowler Fred ____ - whose only test it was ndash allegedly said ldquoIrsquove a lad at home who will make up for thisrdquo His son then only 7 became Englandrsquos finest fast medium bowler between the 2 world wars bull Who is the son

Maurice Tate

2

bull For the first rebel test in 1982 between England and South Africa the chairman of selectors Ali Bacher selected a team of 12 They had to end up with exact 11 as the 12th man decided to pursue a proper international career than play with the Proteas His patience was rewarded as he made his debut later in the year Who

Allan Lamb

3

bull In a book Gideon Haigh mentions that on the eve of an important game cricketer X told his teammates an observation that was both tangential and characteristic that the habit of cricketer Y (in the opposition) to ldquocelebrate too earlyrdquo would get him into trouble one day In his opinion it was too lairy too cute His teammates cracked up at thisbull As it would happen many times in his career Xrsquos prediction

did come true and Y celebrated too early the cost of which came to be known a few days later Yrsquos actions led to another famous cricket myth Identify the cricketers X and Y

X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs

4

bull Judging by his interview with Boyrsquos Own he seemed pretty pleased with his effort ldquoNoble was bowling and sending the balls down in pretty good style and at last I struck at one I was not very sure about it and the next thing I saw was the ball looking like a pea in the air and I learned that it had just touched the chimney and _____ ____ ___ __ ___ _______rdquo bull Who And what did this incident achieve that nobody has

been able to achieve since then

Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion

5

bull X named his first son after his predecessor in the Yorkshire sidebull His second son named after 2 cricketers had a promising

career cut short when he sustained a serious knee injury while having football trials with Leeds united bull Another cricketer Yrsquos middle name is named after X Y was

known as a ODI specialist bull Identify X his 2 sons and Y

Second Son -gt

First Son -gt

Answer

bull Hedley Veritybull First son ndash Wilfred Rhodesbull Second son ndash Douglas George (Douglas JardineGeorge Hirst)bull Y ndash Nick Verity Knight

6

bull Duncan Fearnley released this bat series in honour of whom

Answer

bull Graeme Hick

7

bull Dave Whelan an England cricket fan from Devon became an unlikely hero in Antigua He had just purchased something and this was required by the English team due to injuries to key people in the team It would have been very difficult for England if not for Dave Whelanbull ldquoI was just joking with my brother that they will want

support from us but I didnrsquot know how muchrdquobull What did Dave Whelan do to help the England team

Answer

bull He had purchased a brand new England replica kit That was required when Paul Collingwood was named as one of the substitutes in the T20 game against West Indies in Antigua

8

bull November 16 1962 is significant in cricket for 2 announcementsbull First one abolished a culture that according to many was

divisive and discriminatorybull Second one was the announcement that a new innovation

would be adopted wholeheartedly and paved the way for attracting newer people to the game bull What were the 2 announcements

Answer

bull First abolished the distinction between Amateur and Professional in English cricketbull Second established the Gillette cup which essentially

started ODI cricket

9

bull In July 1992 Leicestershire had qualified for the semi finals of the 60 over knockout tournament But their two key players ndash David Millns and Vince Wells were injured and ruled out of the match bull A fortnight before the game the county contacted X and Les

Taylor to see if they were available The pair had helped the county win the Benson amp Hedges cup in 1985 X had retired in 1990 and had settled into his new role X performed admirably sending down 12 overs for 31 runs and picking up a wicket bull Leicestershire won the game And the next day headlines in

the newspapers read ldquoAction speaks louder than words for ___rdquo bull Who was asked to play for Leicestershire

Answer

bull Jonathan Agnew He was BBCrsquos correspondent for cricket when he was asked to make a comeback

10

bull It was Mohinder Amarnathrsquos only game as captain India started off slowly but managed to reach a respectable total of 2103 in 40 overs thanks largely to a 94 from Dilip Vengsarkar What was the result of the game

Answer

bull Match was abandoned as the news that Indira Gandhi had been assassinated reached the ground The tour was called off as well

11

bull For many years it was featured on the cover of the New South Wales Cricket Associationrsquos annual report and it remains the basis of the design adorning the cover of Australian Wisden It has been a motif for artistic enterprises as diverse as the Royal Shakespeare Company production of Graham Greenes The Return of AJ Raffles and ldquo______ _______s Everlovin Pop and Soul Revue by Australian rock band You Am I It has been turned into a print by Archibald Prize finalist Dave Thomas a letterhead by Australian cricket bookseller Roger Page the symbol of a chatroom called the ldquo______ _______ Cricket Board and features on the jacket of Endless Summer an anthology of writings about Australian cricket from the Wisden Cricketers Almanackbull What

Answer

bull Victor Trumper photograph by George Beldam

12

bull The game which was a celebration of the past with a defining moment that came from the distant future The game was a high scoring draw The batsman had sleep walked his way to 117 on an easy pitch He came down the track to drive he overbalanced a bit towards the off side and this was enough for the bowler to stop the drive and throw the ball in one movement The batsman was on his knees bull This brilliant piece of fielding still didnrsquot win the bowler the

best fielder award It instead went to Clive Rice Almost nobody remembers Ricersquos contribution but this piece of fielding is still remembered bull Who was the fielder and who did he dismiss

Answer

>

13

bull In 2005-06 test at Adelaide Lara smashed 226 and overtook Alan Borderrsquos record In the process something rare happened something that had last happened in 1886-87 After that it happened 4 more times -gt all involving India vs Sri Lanka three times in India and once in Sri Lanka in 2010 bull It looks very unlikely to happen in the near future bull What rare feat are we talking about

Answer

bull Highest wicket taker bowling to highest run getterbull 1886-87 -gt Fred Spofforth (94 wickets) bowled to Arthur

Shrewsbury (903 runs)bull 2005-06 -gt Warne bowled to Lara bull 2009 (3 tests in India) 2010 (1 test in Sri Lanka) ndash Murali

bowled to Tendulkar

14

bull X was adopted by a Goud Saraswat Brahmin sect similar sect of the Gavaskars Tendulkars etc Inspired by her father X took to the game Wanting to pursue the game seriously X joined a local club X would dress up in long pants and have a cap on even while bowling a practice that continued till the end of Xrsquos international career bull Xrsquos debut was supposed to be in the 2001 Ashes but was

injured just before flying The debut finally happened in the 2002-03 Ashes Xrsquos only test century came in the 2005 Ashes X finally retired a day after winning the world cup bull Who is X

Answer

bull Lisa Sthalekar

15

bull Indias 2008-09 tour of New Zealand was jam-packed India played 2 T20s 5 ODIs and 3 tests in less than 50 days Indias test specialists had no warm up match to prepare for this tour How did they get the required match practice before the first test

Answer

bull They played 1 game in the NZ domestic championship Rahul Dravid turned out for Canterbury and scored a 100 for them

16

bull What was conceived by X while playing for Rawtenstall in the Lancashire cricket league in the 80s Being the overseas star he had to bowl a lot of overs and this was a way of easing his workload for a club side He practiced it at the nets and claims that nearly 20 of his 125 victims in the 1988 county season were out because of this

Answer

bull Franklyn Stephensonbull Slower ball

17

bull The Sri Lankan cricket team embarked on a cricket tour of South Africa in 1982 They were soundly beaten on the field and for all their rebellion received life bans from Sri Lankan cricket board which to this day has not been revoked bull Despite the ban one person from that Sri Lankan team

played international cricket again in 1996 Who

Answer

bull Flavian Aponsobull He played for Netherlands in the 1996 world cup

18

bull Bert Flack was going to be criticized for the role that he played But his infamy was short lived as more serious things were happening elsewhere Thank god Nasser had taken over the Suez Canal otherwise Id have been plastered over every front page like Marilyn Monroe What Flack had done was something that has come into focus again due to home dominance of teams Why was Flack going to be criticized

Answer

bull He was the groundsman who prepared the pitch for Jim Lakers 19

List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
Page 87: KQA Cricket Quiz 2016 Finals

Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher

bull On the occasion of Sri Lankarsquos first test

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

Chinaman

bull Ellis Puss Achong

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

Col CK Nayudu

bull Indiarsquos first test captain

Anti Clockwise

bull 18 questionsbull +10 on the bouncebull Using Sai Ganesh pounce system ndash 8 pounces through out

the quiz +20 or nothing

1

bull Devastated by dropping a vital catch then being last man out in one of the most famous tests of all time Australiarsquos 3 run victory over England in Manchester in 1902 England bowler Fred ____ - whose only test it was ndash allegedly said ldquoIrsquove a lad at home who will make up for thisrdquo His son then only 7 became Englandrsquos finest fast medium bowler between the 2 world wars bull Who is the son

Maurice Tate

2

bull For the first rebel test in 1982 between England and South Africa the chairman of selectors Ali Bacher selected a team of 12 They had to end up with exact 11 as the 12th man decided to pursue a proper international career than play with the Proteas His patience was rewarded as he made his debut later in the year Who

Allan Lamb

3

bull In a book Gideon Haigh mentions that on the eve of an important game cricketer X told his teammates an observation that was both tangential and characteristic that the habit of cricketer Y (in the opposition) to ldquocelebrate too earlyrdquo would get him into trouble one day In his opinion it was too lairy too cute His teammates cracked up at thisbull As it would happen many times in his career Xrsquos prediction

did come true and Y celebrated too early the cost of which came to be known a few days later Yrsquos actions led to another famous cricket myth Identify the cricketers X and Y

X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs

4

bull Judging by his interview with Boyrsquos Own he seemed pretty pleased with his effort ldquoNoble was bowling and sending the balls down in pretty good style and at last I struck at one I was not very sure about it and the next thing I saw was the ball looking like a pea in the air and I learned that it had just touched the chimney and _____ ____ ___ __ ___ _______rdquo bull Who And what did this incident achieve that nobody has

been able to achieve since then

Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion

5

bull X named his first son after his predecessor in the Yorkshire sidebull His second son named after 2 cricketers had a promising

career cut short when he sustained a serious knee injury while having football trials with Leeds united bull Another cricketer Yrsquos middle name is named after X Y was

known as a ODI specialist bull Identify X his 2 sons and Y

Second Son -gt

First Son -gt

Answer

bull Hedley Veritybull First son ndash Wilfred Rhodesbull Second son ndash Douglas George (Douglas JardineGeorge Hirst)bull Y ndash Nick Verity Knight

6

bull Duncan Fearnley released this bat series in honour of whom

Answer

bull Graeme Hick

7

bull Dave Whelan an England cricket fan from Devon became an unlikely hero in Antigua He had just purchased something and this was required by the English team due to injuries to key people in the team It would have been very difficult for England if not for Dave Whelanbull ldquoI was just joking with my brother that they will want

support from us but I didnrsquot know how muchrdquobull What did Dave Whelan do to help the England team

Answer

bull He had purchased a brand new England replica kit That was required when Paul Collingwood was named as one of the substitutes in the T20 game against West Indies in Antigua

8

bull November 16 1962 is significant in cricket for 2 announcementsbull First one abolished a culture that according to many was

divisive and discriminatorybull Second one was the announcement that a new innovation

would be adopted wholeheartedly and paved the way for attracting newer people to the game bull What were the 2 announcements

Answer

bull First abolished the distinction between Amateur and Professional in English cricketbull Second established the Gillette cup which essentially

started ODI cricket

9

bull In July 1992 Leicestershire had qualified for the semi finals of the 60 over knockout tournament But their two key players ndash David Millns and Vince Wells were injured and ruled out of the match bull A fortnight before the game the county contacted X and Les

Taylor to see if they were available The pair had helped the county win the Benson amp Hedges cup in 1985 X had retired in 1990 and had settled into his new role X performed admirably sending down 12 overs for 31 runs and picking up a wicket bull Leicestershire won the game And the next day headlines in

the newspapers read ldquoAction speaks louder than words for ___rdquo bull Who was asked to play for Leicestershire

Answer

bull Jonathan Agnew He was BBCrsquos correspondent for cricket when he was asked to make a comeback

10

bull It was Mohinder Amarnathrsquos only game as captain India started off slowly but managed to reach a respectable total of 2103 in 40 overs thanks largely to a 94 from Dilip Vengsarkar What was the result of the game

Answer

bull Match was abandoned as the news that Indira Gandhi had been assassinated reached the ground The tour was called off as well

11

bull For many years it was featured on the cover of the New South Wales Cricket Associationrsquos annual report and it remains the basis of the design adorning the cover of Australian Wisden It has been a motif for artistic enterprises as diverse as the Royal Shakespeare Company production of Graham Greenes The Return of AJ Raffles and ldquo______ _______s Everlovin Pop and Soul Revue by Australian rock band You Am I It has been turned into a print by Archibald Prize finalist Dave Thomas a letterhead by Australian cricket bookseller Roger Page the symbol of a chatroom called the ldquo______ _______ Cricket Board and features on the jacket of Endless Summer an anthology of writings about Australian cricket from the Wisden Cricketers Almanackbull What

Answer

bull Victor Trumper photograph by George Beldam

12

bull The game which was a celebration of the past with a defining moment that came from the distant future The game was a high scoring draw The batsman had sleep walked his way to 117 on an easy pitch He came down the track to drive he overbalanced a bit towards the off side and this was enough for the bowler to stop the drive and throw the ball in one movement The batsman was on his knees bull This brilliant piece of fielding still didnrsquot win the bowler the

best fielder award It instead went to Clive Rice Almost nobody remembers Ricersquos contribution but this piece of fielding is still remembered bull Who was the fielder and who did he dismiss

Answer

>

13

bull In 2005-06 test at Adelaide Lara smashed 226 and overtook Alan Borderrsquos record In the process something rare happened something that had last happened in 1886-87 After that it happened 4 more times -gt all involving India vs Sri Lanka three times in India and once in Sri Lanka in 2010 bull It looks very unlikely to happen in the near future bull What rare feat are we talking about

Answer

bull Highest wicket taker bowling to highest run getterbull 1886-87 -gt Fred Spofforth (94 wickets) bowled to Arthur

Shrewsbury (903 runs)bull 2005-06 -gt Warne bowled to Lara bull 2009 (3 tests in India) 2010 (1 test in Sri Lanka) ndash Murali

bowled to Tendulkar

14

bull X was adopted by a Goud Saraswat Brahmin sect similar sect of the Gavaskars Tendulkars etc Inspired by her father X took to the game Wanting to pursue the game seriously X joined a local club X would dress up in long pants and have a cap on even while bowling a practice that continued till the end of Xrsquos international career bull Xrsquos debut was supposed to be in the 2001 Ashes but was

injured just before flying The debut finally happened in the 2002-03 Ashes Xrsquos only test century came in the 2005 Ashes X finally retired a day after winning the world cup bull Who is X

Answer

bull Lisa Sthalekar

15

bull Indias 2008-09 tour of New Zealand was jam-packed India played 2 T20s 5 ODIs and 3 tests in less than 50 days Indias test specialists had no warm up match to prepare for this tour How did they get the required match practice before the first test

Answer

bull They played 1 game in the NZ domestic championship Rahul Dravid turned out for Canterbury and scored a 100 for them

16

bull What was conceived by X while playing for Rawtenstall in the Lancashire cricket league in the 80s Being the overseas star he had to bowl a lot of overs and this was a way of easing his workload for a club side He practiced it at the nets and claims that nearly 20 of his 125 victims in the 1988 county season were out because of this

Answer

bull Franklyn Stephensonbull Slower ball

17

bull The Sri Lankan cricket team embarked on a cricket tour of South Africa in 1982 They were soundly beaten on the field and for all their rebellion received life bans from Sri Lankan cricket board which to this day has not been revoked bull Despite the ban one person from that Sri Lankan team

played international cricket again in 1996 Who

Answer

bull Flavian Aponsobull He played for Netherlands in the 1996 world cup

18

bull Bert Flack was going to be criticized for the role that he played But his infamy was short lived as more serious things were happening elsewhere Thank god Nasser had taken over the Suez Canal otherwise Id have been plastered over every front page like Marilyn Monroe What Flack had done was something that has come into focus again due to home dominance of teams Why was Flack going to be criticized

Answer

bull He was the groundsman who prepared the pitch for Jim Lakers 19

List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
Page 88: KQA Cricket Quiz 2016 Finals

9

bull He invented something in cricket though not named after him directly

Chinaman

bull Ellis Puss Achong

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

Col CK Nayudu

bull Indiarsquos first test captain

Anti Clockwise

bull 18 questionsbull +10 on the bouncebull Using Sai Ganesh pounce system ndash 8 pounces through out

the quiz +20 or nothing

1

bull Devastated by dropping a vital catch then being last man out in one of the most famous tests of all time Australiarsquos 3 run victory over England in Manchester in 1902 England bowler Fred ____ - whose only test it was ndash allegedly said ldquoIrsquove a lad at home who will make up for thisrdquo His son then only 7 became Englandrsquos finest fast medium bowler between the 2 world wars bull Who is the son

Maurice Tate

2

bull For the first rebel test in 1982 between England and South Africa the chairman of selectors Ali Bacher selected a team of 12 They had to end up with exact 11 as the 12th man decided to pursue a proper international career than play with the Proteas His patience was rewarded as he made his debut later in the year Who

Allan Lamb

3

bull In a book Gideon Haigh mentions that on the eve of an important game cricketer X told his teammates an observation that was both tangential and characteristic that the habit of cricketer Y (in the opposition) to ldquocelebrate too earlyrdquo would get him into trouble one day In his opinion it was too lairy too cute His teammates cracked up at thisbull As it would happen many times in his career Xrsquos prediction

did come true and Y celebrated too early the cost of which came to be known a few days later Yrsquos actions led to another famous cricket myth Identify the cricketers X and Y

X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs

4

bull Judging by his interview with Boyrsquos Own he seemed pretty pleased with his effort ldquoNoble was bowling and sending the balls down in pretty good style and at last I struck at one I was not very sure about it and the next thing I saw was the ball looking like a pea in the air and I learned that it had just touched the chimney and _____ ____ ___ __ ___ _______rdquo bull Who And what did this incident achieve that nobody has

been able to achieve since then

Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion

5

bull X named his first son after his predecessor in the Yorkshire sidebull His second son named after 2 cricketers had a promising

career cut short when he sustained a serious knee injury while having football trials with Leeds united bull Another cricketer Yrsquos middle name is named after X Y was

known as a ODI specialist bull Identify X his 2 sons and Y

Second Son -gt

First Son -gt

Answer

bull Hedley Veritybull First son ndash Wilfred Rhodesbull Second son ndash Douglas George (Douglas JardineGeorge Hirst)bull Y ndash Nick Verity Knight

6

bull Duncan Fearnley released this bat series in honour of whom

Answer

bull Graeme Hick

7

bull Dave Whelan an England cricket fan from Devon became an unlikely hero in Antigua He had just purchased something and this was required by the English team due to injuries to key people in the team It would have been very difficult for England if not for Dave Whelanbull ldquoI was just joking with my brother that they will want

support from us but I didnrsquot know how muchrdquobull What did Dave Whelan do to help the England team

Answer

bull He had purchased a brand new England replica kit That was required when Paul Collingwood was named as one of the substitutes in the T20 game against West Indies in Antigua

8

bull November 16 1962 is significant in cricket for 2 announcementsbull First one abolished a culture that according to many was

divisive and discriminatorybull Second one was the announcement that a new innovation

would be adopted wholeheartedly and paved the way for attracting newer people to the game bull What were the 2 announcements

Answer

bull First abolished the distinction between Amateur and Professional in English cricketbull Second established the Gillette cup which essentially

started ODI cricket

9

bull In July 1992 Leicestershire had qualified for the semi finals of the 60 over knockout tournament But their two key players ndash David Millns and Vince Wells were injured and ruled out of the match bull A fortnight before the game the county contacted X and Les

Taylor to see if they were available The pair had helped the county win the Benson amp Hedges cup in 1985 X had retired in 1990 and had settled into his new role X performed admirably sending down 12 overs for 31 runs and picking up a wicket bull Leicestershire won the game And the next day headlines in

the newspapers read ldquoAction speaks louder than words for ___rdquo bull Who was asked to play for Leicestershire

Answer

bull Jonathan Agnew He was BBCrsquos correspondent for cricket when he was asked to make a comeback

10

bull It was Mohinder Amarnathrsquos only game as captain India started off slowly but managed to reach a respectable total of 2103 in 40 overs thanks largely to a 94 from Dilip Vengsarkar What was the result of the game

Answer

bull Match was abandoned as the news that Indira Gandhi had been assassinated reached the ground The tour was called off as well

11

bull For many years it was featured on the cover of the New South Wales Cricket Associationrsquos annual report and it remains the basis of the design adorning the cover of Australian Wisden It has been a motif for artistic enterprises as diverse as the Royal Shakespeare Company production of Graham Greenes The Return of AJ Raffles and ldquo______ _______s Everlovin Pop and Soul Revue by Australian rock band You Am I It has been turned into a print by Archibald Prize finalist Dave Thomas a letterhead by Australian cricket bookseller Roger Page the symbol of a chatroom called the ldquo______ _______ Cricket Board and features on the jacket of Endless Summer an anthology of writings about Australian cricket from the Wisden Cricketers Almanackbull What

Answer

bull Victor Trumper photograph by George Beldam

12

bull The game which was a celebration of the past with a defining moment that came from the distant future The game was a high scoring draw The batsman had sleep walked his way to 117 on an easy pitch He came down the track to drive he overbalanced a bit towards the off side and this was enough for the bowler to stop the drive and throw the ball in one movement The batsman was on his knees bull This brilliant piece of fielding still didnrsquot win the bowler the

best fielder award It instead went to Clive Rice Almost nobody remembers Ricersquos contribution but this piece of fielding is still remembered bull Who was the fielder and who did he dismiss

Answer

>

13

bull In 2005-06 test at Adelaide Lara smashed 226 and overtook Alan Borderrsquos record In the process something rare happened something that had last happened in 1886-87 After that it happened 4 more times -gt all involving India vs Sri Lanka three times in India and once in Sri Lanka in 2010 bull It looks very unlikely to happen in the near future bull What rare feat are we talking about

Answer

bull Highest wicket taker bowling to highest run getterbull 1886-87 -gt Fred Spofforth (94 wickets) bowled to Arthur

Shrewsbury (903 runs)bull 2005-06 -gt Warne bowled to Lara bull 2009 (3 tests in India) 2010 (1 test in Sri Lanka) ndash Murali

bowled to Tendulkar

14

bull X was adopted by a Goud Saraswat Brahmin sect similar sect of the Gavaskars Tendulkars etc Inspired by her father X took to the game Wanting to pursue the game seriously X joined a local club X would dress up in long pants and have a cap on even while bowling a practice that continued till the end of Xrsquos international career bull Xrsquos debut was supposed to be in the 2001 Ashes but was

injured just before flying The debut finally happened in the 2002-03 Ashes Xrsquos only test century came in the 2005 Ashes X finally retired a day after winning the world cup bull Who is X

Answer

bull Lisa Sthalekar

15

bull Indias 2008-09 tour of New Zealand was jam-packed India played 2 T20s 5 ODIs and 3 tests in less than 50 days Indias test specialists had no warm up match to prepare for this tour How did they get the required match practice before the first test

Answer

bull They played 1 game in the NZ domestic championship Rahul Dravid turned out for Canterbury and scored a 100 for them

16

bull What was conceived by X while playing for Rawtenstall in the Lancashire cricket league in the 80s Being the overseas star he had to bowl a lot of overs and this was a way of easing his workload for a club side He practiced it at the nets and claims that nearly 20 of his 125 victims in the 1988 county season were out because of this

Answer

bull Franklyn Stephensonbull Slower ball

17

bull The Sri Lankan cricket team embarked on a cricket tour of South Africa in 1982 They were soundly beaten on the field and for all their rebellion received life bans from Sri Lankan cricket board which to this day has not been revoked bull Despite the ban one person from that Sri Lankan team

played international cricket again in 1996 Who

Answer

bull Flavian Aponsobull He played for Netherlands in the 1996 world cup

18

bull Bert Flack was going to be criticized for the role that he played But his infamy was short lived as more serious things were happening elsewhere Thank god Nasser had taken over the Suez Canal otherwise Id have been plastered over every front page like Marilyn Monroe What Flack had done was something that has come into focus again due to home dominance of teams Why was Flack going to be criticized

Answer

bull He was the groundsman who prepared the pitch for Jim Lakers 19

List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
Page 89: KQA Cricket Quiz 2016 Finals

Chinaman

bull Ellis Puss Achong

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

Col CK Nayudu

bull Indiarsquos first test captain

Anti Clockwise

bull 18 questionsbull +10 on the bouncebull Using Sai Ganesh pounce system ndash 8 pounces through out

the quiz +20 or nothing

1

bull Devastated by dropping a vital catch then being last man out in one of the most famous tests of all time Australiarsquos 3 run victory over England in Manchester in 1902 England bowler Fred ____ - whose only test it was ndash allegedly said ldquoIrsquove a lad at home who will make up for thisrdquo His son then only 7 became Englandrsquos finest fast medium bowler between the 2 world wars bull Who is the son

Maurice Tate

2

bull For the first rebel test in 1982 between England and South Africa the chairman of selectors Ali Bacher selected a team of 12 They had to end up with exact 11 as the 12th man decided to pursue a proper international career than play with the Proteas His patience was rewarded as he made his debut later in the year Who

Allan Lamb

3

bull In a book Gideon Haigh mentions that on the eve of an important game cricketer X told his teammates an observation that was both tangential and characteristic that the habit of cricketer Y (in the opposition) to ldquocelebrate too earlyrdquo would get him into trouble one day In his opinion it was too lairy too cute His teammates cracked up at thisbull As it would happen many times in his career Xrsquos prediction

did come true and Y celebrated too early the cost of which came to be known a few days later Yrsquos actions led to another famous cricket myth Identify the cricketers X and Y

X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs

4

bull Judging by his interview with Boyrsquos Own he seemed pretty pleased with his effort ldquoNoble was bowling and sending the balls down in pretty good style and at last I struck at one I was not very sure about it and the next thing I saw was the ball looking like a pea in the air and I learned that it had just touched the chimney and _____ ____ ___ __ ___ _______rdquo bull Who And what did this incident achieve that nobody has

been able to achieve since then

Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion

5

bull X named his first son after his predecessor in the Yorkshire sidebull His second son named after 2 cricketers had a promising

career cut short when he sustained a serious knee injury while having football trials with Leeds united bull Another cricketer Yrsquos middle name is named after X Y was

known as a ODI specialist bull Identify X his 2 sons and Y

Second Son -gt

First Son -gt

Answer

bull Hedley Veritybull First son ndash Wilfred Rhodesbull Second son ndash Douglas George (Douglas JardineGeorge Hirst)bull Y ndash Nick Verity Knight

6

bull Duncan Fearnley released this bat series in honour of whom

Answer

bull Graeme Hick

7

bull Dave Whelan an England cricket fan from Devon became an unlikely hero in Antigua He had just purchased something and this was required by the English team due to injuries to key people in the team It would have been very difficult for England if not for Dave Whelanbull ldquoI was just joking with my brother that they will want

support from us but I didnrsquot know how muchrdquobull What did Dave Whelan do to help the England team

Answer

bull He had purchased a brand new England replica kit That was required when Paul Collingwood was named as one of the substitutes in the T20 game against West Indies in Antigua

8

bull November 16 1962 is significant in cricket for 2 announcementsbull First one abolished a culture that according to many was

divisive and discriminatorybull Second one was the announcement that a new innovation

would be adopted wholeheartedly and paved the way for attracting newer people to the game bull What were the 2 announcements

Answer

bull First abolished the distinction between Amateur and Professional in English cricketbull Second established the Gillette cup which essentially

started ODI cricket

9

bull In July 1992 Leicestershire had qualified for the semi finals of the 60 over knockout tournament But their two key players ndash David Millns and Vince Wells were injured and ruled out of the match bull A fortnight before the game the county contacted X and Les

Taylor to see if they were available The pair had helped the county win the Benson amp Hedges cup in 1985 X had retired in 1990 and had settled into his new role X performed admirably sending down 12 overs for 31 runs and picking up a wicket bull Leicestershire won the game And the next day headlines in

the newspapers read ldquoAction speaks louder than words for ___rdquo bull Who was asked to play for Leicestershire

Answer

bull Jonathan Agnew He was BBCrsquos correspondent for cricket when he was asked to make a comeback

10

bull It was Mohinder Amarnathrsquos only game as captain India started off slowly but managed to reach a respectable total of 2103 in 40 overs thanks largely to a 94 from Dilip Vengsarkar What was the result of the game

Answer

bull Match was abandoned as the news that Indira Gandhi had been assassinated reached the ground The tour was called off as well

11

bull For many years it was featured on the cover of the New South Wales Cricket Associationrsquos annual report and it remains the basis of the design adorning the cover of Australian Wisden It has been a motif for artistic enterprises as diverse as the Royal Shakespeare Company production of Graham Greenes The Return of AJ Raffles and ldquo______ _______s Everlovin Pop and Soul Revue by Australian rock band You Am I It has been turned into a print by Archibald Prize finalist Dave Thomas a letterhead by Australian cricket bookseller Roger Page the symbol of a chatroom called the ldquo______ _______ Cricket Board and features on the jacket of Endless Summer an anthology of writings about Australian cricket from the Wisden Cricketers Almanackbull What

Answer

bull Victor Trumper photograph by George Beldam

12

bull The game which was a celebration of the past with a defining moment that came from the distant future The game was a high scoring draw The batsman had sleep walked his way to 117 on an easy pitch He came down the track to drive he overbalanced a bit towards the off side and this was enough for the bowler to stop the drive and throw the ball in one movement The batsman was on his knees bull This brilliant piece of fielding still didnrsquot win the bowler the

best fielder award It instead went to Clive Rice Almost nobody remembers Ricersquos contribution but this piece of fielding is still remembered bull Who was the fielder and who did he dismiss

Answer

>

13

bull In 2005-06 test at Adelaide Lara smashed 226 and overtook Alan Borderrsquos record In the process something rare happened something that had last happened in 1886-87 After that it happened 4 more times -gt all involving India vs Sri Lanka three times in India and once in Sri Lanka in 2010 bull It looks very unlikely to happen in the near future bull What rare feat are we talking about

Answer

bull Highest wicket taker bowling to highest run getterbull 1886-87 -gt Fred Spofforth (94 wickets) bowled to Arthur

Shrewsbury (903 runs)bull 2005-06 -gt Warne bowled to Lara bull 2009 (3 tests in India) 2010 (1 test in Sri Lanka) ndash Murali

bowled to Tendulkar

14

bull X was adopted by a Goud Saraswat Brahmin sect similar sect of the Gavaskars Tendulkars etc Inspired by her father X took to the game Wanting to pursue the game seriously X joined a local club X would dress up in long pants and have a cap on even while bowling a practice that continued till the end of Xrsquos international career bull Xrsquos debut was supposed to be in the 2001 Ashes but was

injured just before flying The debut finally happened in the 2002-03 Ashes Xrsquos only test century came in the 2005 Ashes X finally retired a day after winning the world cup bull Who is X

Answer

bull Lisa Sthalekar

15

bull Indias 2008-09 tour of New Zealand was jam-packed India played 2 T20s 5 ODIs and 3 tests in less than 50 days Indias test specialists had no warm up match to prepare for this tour How did they get the required match practice before the first test

Answer

bull They played 1 game in the NZ domestic championship Rahul Dravid turned out for Canterbury and scored a 100 for them

16

bull What was conceived by X while playing for Rawtenstall in the Lancashire cricket league in the 80s Being the overseas star he had to bowl a lot of overs and this was a way of easing his workload for a club side He practiced it at the nets and claims that nearly 20 of his 125 victims in the 1988 county season were out because of this

Answer

bull Franklyn Stephensonbull Slower ball

17

bull The Sri Lankan cricket team embarked on a cricket tour of South Africa in 1982 They were soundly beaten on the field and for all their rebellion received life bans from Sri Lankan cricket board which to this day has not been revoked bull Despite the ban one person from that Sri Lankan team

played international cricket again in 1996 Who

Answer

bull Flavian Aponsobull He played for Netherlands in the 1996 world cup

18

bull Bert Flack was going to be criticized for the role that he played But his infamy was short lived as more serious things were happening elsewhere Thank god Nasser had taken over the Suez Canal otherwise Id have been plastered over every front page like Marilyn Monroe What Flack had done was something that has come into focus again due to home dominance of teams Why was Flack going to be criticized

Answer

bull He was the groundsman who prepared the pitch for Jim Lakers 19

List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
Page 90: KQA Cricket Quiz 2016 Finals

10

bull Identify the man talking to Sardar Patel

Col CK Nayudu

bull Indiarsquos first test captain

Anti Clockwise

bull 18 questionsbull +10 on the bouncebull Using Sai Ganesh pounce system ndash 8 pounces through out

the quiz +20 or nothing

1

bull Devastated by dropping a vital catch then being last man out in one of the most famous tests of all time Australiarsquos 3 run victory over England in Manchester in 1902 England bowler Fred ____ - whose only test it was ndash allegedly said ldquoIrsquove a lad at home who will make up for thisrdquo His son then only 7 became Englandrsquos finest fast medium bowler between the 2 world wars bull Who is the son

Maurice Tate

2

bull For the first rebel test in 1982 between England and South Africa the chairman of selectors Ali Bacher selected a team of 12 They had to end up with exact 11 as the 12th man decided to pursue a proper international career than play with the Proteas His patience was rewarded as he made his debut later in the year Who

Allan Lamb

3

bull In a book Gideon Haigh mentions that on the eve of an important game cricketer X told his teammates an observation that was both tangential and characteristic that the habit of cricketer Y (in the opposition) to ldquocelebrate too earlyrdquo would get him into trouble one day In his opinion it was too lairy too cute His teammates cracked up at thisbull As it would happen many times in his career Xrsquos prediction

did come true and Y celebrated too early the cost of which came to be known a few days later Yrsquos actions led to another famous cricket myth Identify the cricketers X and Y

X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs

4

bull Judging by his interview with Boyrsquos Own he seemed pretty pleased with his effort ldquoNoble was bowling and sending the balls down in pretty good style and at last I struck at one I was not very sure about it and the next thing I saw was the ball looking like a pea in the air and I learned that it had just touched the chimney and _____ ____ ___ __ ___ _______rdquo bull Who And what did this incident achieve that nobody has

been able to achieve since then

Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion

5

bull X named his first son after his predecessor in the Yorkshire sidebull His second son named after 2 cricketers had a promising

career cut short when he sustained a serious knee injury while having football trials with Leeds united bull Another cricketer Yrsquos middle name is named after X Y was

known as a ODI specialist bull Identify X his 2 sons and Y

Second Son -gt

First Son -gt

Answer

bull Hedley Veritybull First son ndash Wilfred Rhodesbull Second son ndash Douglas George (Douglas JardineGeorge Hirst)bull Y ndash Nick Verity Knight

6

bull Duncan Fearnley released this bat series in honour of whom

Answer

bull Graeme Hick

7

bull Dave Whelan an England cricket fan from Devon became an unlikely hero in Antigua He had just purchased something and this was required by the English team due to injuries to key people in the team It would have been very difficult for England if not for Dave Whelanbull ldquoI was just joking with my brother that they will want

support from us but I didnrsquot know how muchrdquobull What did Dave Whelan do to help the England team

Answer

bull He had purchased a brand new England replica kit That was required when Paul Collingwood was named as one of the substitutes in the T20 game against West Indies in Antigua

8

bull November 16 1962 is significant in cricket for 2 announcementsbull First one abolished a culture that according to many was

divisive and discriminatorybull Second one was the announcement that a new innovation

would be adopted wholeheartedly and paved the way for attracting newer people to the game bull What were the 2 announcements

Answer

bull First abolished the distinction between Amateur and Professional in English cricketbull Second established the Gillette cup which essentially

started ODI cricket

9

bull In July 1992 Leicestershire had qualified for the semi finals of the 60 over knockout tournament But their two key players ndash David Millns and Vince Wells were injured and ruled out of the match bull A fortnight before the game the county contacted X and Les

Taylor to see if they were available The pair had helped the county win the Benson amp Hedges cup in 1985 X had retired in 1990 and had settled into his new role X performed admirably sending down 12 overs for 31 runs and picking up a wicket bull Leicestershire won the game And the next day headlines in

the newspapers read ldquoAction speaks louder than words for ___rdquo bull Who was asked to play for Leicestershire

Answer

bull Jonathan Agnew He was BBCrsquos correspondent for cricket when he was asked to make a comeback

10

bull It was Mohinder Amarnathrsquos only game as captain India started off slowly but managed to reach a respectable total of 2103 in 40 overs thanks largely to a 94 from Dilip Vengsarkar What was the result of the game

Answer

bull Match was abandoned as the news that Indira Gandhi had been assassinated reached the ground The tour was called off as well

11

bull For many years it was featured on the cover of the New South Wales Cricket Associationrsquos annual report and it remains the basis of the design adorning the cover of Australian Wisden It has been a motif for artistic enterprises as diverse as the Royal Shakespeare Company production of Graham Greenes The Return of AJ Raffles and ldquo______ _______s Everlovin Pop and Soul Revue by Australian rock band You Am I It has been turned into a print by Archibald Prize finalist Dave Thomas a letterhead by Australian cricket bookseller Roger Page the symbol of a chatroom called the ldquo______ _______ Cricket Board and features on the jacket of Endless Summer an anthology of writings about Australian cricket from the Wisden Cricketers Almanackbull What

Answer

bull Victor Trumper photograph by George Beldam

12

bull The game which was a celebration of the past with a defining moment that came from the distant future The game was a high scoring draw The batsman had sleep walked his way to 117 on an easy pitch He came down the track to drive he overbalanced a bit towards the off side and this was enough for the bowler to stop the drive and throw the ball in one movement The batsman was on his knees bull This brilliant piece of fielding still didnrsquot win the bowler the

best fielder award It instead went to Clive Rice Almost nobody remembers Ricersquos contribution but this piece of fielding is still remembered bull Who was the fielder and who did he dismiss

Answer

>

13

bull In 2005-06 test at Adelaide Lara smashed 226 and overtook Alan Borderrsquos record In the process something rare happened something that had last happened in 1886-87 After that it happened 4 more times -gt all involving India vs Sri Lanka three times in India and once in Sri Lanka in 2010 bull It looks very unlikely to happen in the near future bull What rare feat are we talking about

Answer

bull Highest wicket taker bowling to highest run getterbull 1886-87 -gt Fred Spofforth (94 wickets) bowled to Arthur

Shrewsbury (903 runs)bull 2005-06 -gt Warne bowled to Lara bull 2009 (3 tests in India) 2010 (1 test in Sri Lanka) ndash Murali

bowled to Tendulkar

14

bull X was adopted by a Goud Saraswat Brahmin sect similar sect of the Gavaskars Tendulkars etc Inspired by her father X took to the game Wanting to pursue the game seriously X joined a local club X would dress up in long pants and have a cap on even while bowling a practice that continued till the end of Xrsquos international career bull Xrsquos debut was supposed to be in the 2001 Ashes but was

injured just before flying The debut finally happened in the 2002-03 Ashes Xrsquos only test century came in the 2005 Ashes X finally retired a day after winning the world cup bull Who is X

Answer

bull Lisa Sthalekar

15

bull Indias 2008-09 tour of New Zealand was jam-packed India played 2 T20s 5 ODIs and 3 tests in less than 50 days Indias test specialists had no warm up match to prepare for this tour How did they get the required match practice before the first test

Answer

bull They played 1 game in the NZ domestic championship Rahul Dravid turned out for Canterbury and scored a 100 for them

16

bull What was conceived by X while playing for Rawtenstall in the Lancashire cricket league in the 80s Being the overseas star he had to bowl a lot of overs and this was a way of easing his workload for a club side He practiced it at the nets and claims that nearly 20 of his 125 victims in the 1988 county season were out because of this

Answer

bull Franklyn Stephensonbull Slower ball

17

bull The Sri Lankan cricket team embarked on a cricket tour of South Africa in 1982 They were soundly beaten on the field and for all their rebellion received life bans from Sri Lankan cricket board which to this day has not been revoked bull Despite the ban one person from that Sri Lankan team

played international cricket again in 1996 Who

Answer

bull Flavian Aponsobull He played for Netherlands in the 1996 world cup

18

bull Bert Flack was going to be criticized for the role that he played But his infamy was short lived as more serious things were happening elsewhere Thank god Nasser had taken over the Suez Canal otherwise Id have been plastered over every front page like Marilyn Monroe What Flack had done was something that has come into focus again due to home dominance of teams Why was Flack going to be criticized

Answer

bull He was the groundsman who prepared the pitch for Jim Lakers 19

List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
Page 91: KQA Cricket Quiz 2016 Finals

Col CK Nayudu

bull Indiarsquos first test captain

Anti Clockwise

bull 18 questionsbull +10 on the bouncebull Using Sai Ganesh pounce system ndash 8 pounces through out

the quiz +20 or nothing

1

bull Devastated by dropping a vital catch then being last man out in one of the most famous tests of all time Australiarsquos 3 run victory over England in Manchester in 1902 England bowler Fred ____ - whose only test it was ndash allegedly said ldquoIrsquove a lad at home who will make up for thisrdquo His son then only 7 became Englandrsquos finest fast medium bowler between the 2 world wars bull Who is the son

Maurice Tate

2

bull For the first rebel test in 1982 between England and South Africa the chairman of selectors Ali Bacher selected a team of 12 They had to end up with exact 11 as the 12th man decided to pursue a proper international career than play with the Proteas His patience was rewarded as he made his debut later in the year Who

Allan Lamb

3

bull In a book Gideon Haigh mentions that on the eve of an important game cricketer X told his teammates an observation that was both tangential and characteristic that the habit of cricketer Y (in the opposition) to ldquocelebrate too earlyrdquo would get him into trouble one day In his opinion it was too lairy too cute His teammates cracked up at thisbull As it would happen many times in his career Xrsquos prediction

did come true and Y celebrated too early the cost of which came to be known a few days later Yrsquos actions led to another famous cricket myth Identify the cricketers X and Y

X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs

4

bull Judging by his interview with Boyrsquos Own he seemed pretty pleased with his effort ldquoNoble was bowling and sending the balls down in pretty good style and at last I struck at one I was not very sure about it and the next thing I saw was the ball looking like a pea in the air and I learned that it had just touched the chimney and _____ ____ ___ __ ___ _______rdquo bull Who And what did this incident achieve that nobody has

been able to achieve since then

Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion

5

bull X named his first son after his predecessor in the Yorkshire sidebull His second son named after 2 cricketers had a promising

career cut short when he sustained a serious knee injury while having football trials with Leeds united bull Another cricketer Yrsquos middle name is named after X Y was

known as a ODI specialist bull Identify X his 2 sons and Y

Second Son -gt

First Son -gt

Answer

bull Hedley Veritybull First son ndash Wilfred Rhodesbull Second son ndash Douglas George (Douglas JardineGeorge Hirst)bull Y ndash Nick Verity Knight

6

bull Duncan Fearnley released this bat series in honour of whom

Answer

bull Graeme Hick

7

bull Dave Whelan an England cricket fan from Devon became an unlikely hero in Antigua He had just purchased something and this was required by the English team due to injuries to key people in the team It would have been very difficult for England if not for Dave Whelanbull ldquoI was just joking with my brother that they will want

support from us but I didnrsquot know how muchrdquobull What did Dave Whelan do to help the England team

Answer

bull He had purchased a brand new England replica kit That was required when Paul Collingwood was named as one of the substitutes in the T20 game against West Indies in Antigua

8

bull November 16 1962 is significant in cricket for 2 announcementsbull First one abolished a culture that according to many was

divisive and discriminatorybull Second one was the announcement that a new innovation

would be adopted wholeheartedly and paved the way for attracting newer people to the game bull What were the 2 announcements

Answer

bull First abolished the distinction between Amateur and Professional in English cricketbull Second established the Gillette cup which essentially

started ODI cricket

9

bull In July 1992 Leicestershire had qualified for the semi finals of the 60 over knockout tournament But their two key players ndash David Millns and Vince Wells were injured and ruled out of the match bull A fortnight before the game the county contacted X and Les

Taylor to see if they were available The pair had helped the county win the Benson amp Hedges cup in 1985 X had retired in 1990 and had settled into his new role X performed admirably sending down 12 overs for 31 runs and picking up a wicket bull Leicestershire won the game And the next day headlines in

the newspapers read ldquoAction speaks louder than words for ___rdquo bull Who was asked to play for Leicestershire

Answer

bull Jonathan Agnew He was BBCrsquos correspondent for cricket when he was asked to make a comeback

10

bull It was Mohinder Amarnathrsquos only game as captain India started off slowly but managed to reach a respectable total of 2103 in 40 overs thanks largely to a 94 from Dilip Vengsarkar What was the result of the game

Answer

bull Match was abandoned as the news that Indira Gandhi had been assassinated reached the ground The tour was called off as well

11

bull For many years it was featured on the cover of the New South Wales Cricket Associationrsquos annual report and it remains the basis of the design adorning the cover of Australian Wisden It has been a motif for artistic enterprises as diverse as the Royal Shakespeare Company production of Graham Greenes The Return of AJ Raffles and ldquo______ _______s Everlovin Pop and Soul Revue by Australian rock band You Am I It has been turned into a print by Archibald Prize finalist Dave Thomas a letterhead by Australian cricket bookseller Roger Page the symbol of a chatroom called the ldquo______ _______ Cricket Board and features on the jacket of Endless Summer an anthology of writings about Australian cricket from the Wisden Cricketers Almanackbull What

Answer

bull Victor Trumper photograph by George Beldam

12

bull The game which was a celebration of the past with a defining moment that came from the distant future The game was a high scoring draw The batsman had sleep walked his way to 117 on an easy pitch He came down the track to drive he overbalanced a bit towards the off side and this was enough for the bowler to stop the drive and throw the ball in one movement The batsman was on his knees bull This brilliant piece of fielding still didnrsquot win the bowler the

best fielder award It instead went to Clive Rice Almost nobody remembers Ricersquos contribution but this piece of fielding is still remembered bull Who was the fielder and who did he dismiss

Answer

>

13

bull In 2005-06 test at Adelaide Lara smashed 226 and overtook Alan Borderrsquos record In the process something rare happened something that had last happened in 1886-87 After that it happened 4 more times -gt all involving India vs Sri Lanka three times in India and once in Sri Lanka in 2010 bull It looks very unlikely to happen in the near future bull What rare feat are we talking about

Answer

bull Highest wicket taker bowling to highest run getterbull 1886-87 -gt Fred Spofforth (94 wickets) bowled to Arthur

Shrewsbury (903 runs)bull 2005-06 -gt Warne bowled to Lara bull 2009 (3 tests in India) 2010 (1 test in Sri Lanka) ndash Murali

bowled to Tendulkar

14

bull X was adopted by a Goud Saraswat Brahmin sect similar sect of the Gavaskars Tendulkars etc Inspired by her father X took to the game Wanting to pursue the game seriously X joined a local club X would dress up in long pants and have a cap on even while bowling a practice that continued till the end of Xrsquos international career bull Xrsquos debut was supposed to be in the 2001 Ashes but was

injured just before flying The debut finally happened in the 2002-03 Ashes Xrsquos only test century came in the 2005 Ashes X finally retired a day after winning the world cup bull Who is X

Answer

bull Lisa Sthalekar

15

bull Indias 2008-09 tour of New Zealand was jam-packed India played 2 T20s 5 ODIs and 3 tests in less than 50 days Indias test specialists had no warm up match to prepare for this tour How did they get the required match practice before the first test

Answer

bull They played 1 game in the NZ domestic championship Rahul Dravid turned out for Canterbury and scored a 100 for them

16

bull What was conceived by X while playing for Rawtenstall in the Lancashire cricket league in the 80s Being the overseas star he had to bowl a lot of overs and this was a way of easing his workload for a club side He practiced it at the nets and claims that nearly 20 of his 125 victims in the 1988 county season were out because of this

Answer

bull Franklyn Stephensonbull Slower ball

17

bull The Sri Lankan cricket team embarked on a cricket tour of South Africa in 1982 They were soundly beaten on the field and for all their rebellion received life bans from Sri Lankan cricket board which to this day has not been revoked bull Despite the ban one person from that Sri Lankan team

played international cricket again in 1996 Who

Answer

bull Flavian Aponsobull He played for Netherlands in the 1996 world cup

18

bull Bert Flack was going to be criticized for the role that he played But his infamy was short lived as more serious things were happening elsewhere Thank god Nasser had taken over the Suez Canal otherwise Id have been plastered over every front page like Marilyn Monroe What Flack had done was something that has come into focus again due to home dominance of teams Why was Flack going to be criticized

Answer

bull He was the groundsman who prepared the pitch for Jim Lakers 19

List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
Page 92: KQA Cricket Quiz 2016 Finals

Anti Clockwise

bull 18 questionsbull +10 on the bouncebull Using Sai Ganesh pounce system ndash 8 pounces through out

the quiz +20 or nothing

1

bull Devastated by dropping a vital catch then being last man out in one of the most famous tests of all time Australiarsquos 3 run victory over England in Manchester in 1902 England bowler Fred ____ - whose only test it was ndash allegedly said ldquoIrsquove a lad at home who will make up for thisrdquo His son then only 7 became Englandrsquos finest fast medium bowler between the 2 world wars bull Who is the son

Maurice Tate

2

bull For the first rebel test in 1982 between England and South Africa the chairman of selectors Ali Bacher selected a team of 12 They had to end up with exact 11 as the 12th man decided to pursue a proper international career than play with the Proteas His patience was rewarded as he made his debut later in the year Who

Allan Lamb

3

bull In a book Gideon Haigh mentions that on the eve of an important game cricketer X told his teammates an observation that was both tangential and characteristic that the habit of cricketer Y (in the opposition) to ldquocelebrate too earlyrdquo would get him into trouble one day In his opinion it was too lairy too cute His teammates cracked up at thisbull As it would happen many times in his career Xrsquos prediction

did come true and Y celebrated too early the cost of which came to be known a few days later Yrsquos actions led to another famous cricket myth Identify the cricketers X and Y

X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs

4

bull Judging by his interview with Boyrsquos Own he seemed pretty pleased with his effort ldquoNoble was bowling and sending the balls down in pretty good style and at last I struck at one I was not very sure about it and the next thing I saw was the ball looking like a pea in the air and I learned that it had just touched the chimney and _____ ____ ___ __ ___ _______rdquo bull Who And what did this incident achieve that nobody has

been able to achieve since then

Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion

5

bull X named his first son after his predecessor in the Yorkshire sidebull His second son named after 2 cricketers had a promising

career cut short when he sustained a serious knee injury while having football trials with Leeds united bull Another cricketer Yrsquos middle name is named after X Y was

known as a ODI specialist bull Identify X his 2 sons and Y

Second Son -gt

First Son -gt

Answer

bull Hedley Veritybull First son ndash Wilfred Rhodesbull Second son ndash Douglas George (Douglas JardineGeorge Hirst)bull Y ndash Nick Verity Knight

6

bull Duncan Fearnley released this bat series in honour of whom

Answer

bull Graeme Hick

7

bull Dave Whelan an England cricket fan from Devon became an unlikely hero in Antigua He had just purchased something and this was required by the English team due to injuries to key people in the team It would have been very difficult for England if not for Dave Whelanbull ldquoI was just joking with my brother that they will want

support from us but I didnrsquot know how muchrdquobull What did Dave Whelan do to help the England team

Answer

bull He had purchased a brand new England replica kit That was required when Paul Collingwood was named as one of the substitutes in the T20 game against West Indies in Antigua

8

bull November 16 1962 is significant in cricket for 2 announcementsbull First one abolished a culture that according to many was

divisive and discriminatorybull Second one was the announcement that a new innovation

would be adopted wholeheartedly and paved the way for attracting newer people to the game bull What were the 2 announcements

Answer

bull First abolished the distinction between Amateur and Professional in English cricketbull Second established the Gillette cup which essentially

started ODI cricket

9

bull In July 1992 Leicestershire had qualified for the semi finals of the 60 over knockout tournament But their two key players ndash David Millns and Vince Wells were injured and ruled out of the match bull A fortnight before the game the county contacted X and Les

Taylor to see if they were available The pair had helped the county win the Benson amp Hedges cup in 1985 X had retired in 1990 and had settled into his new role X performed admirably sending down 12 overs for 31 runs and picking up a wicket bull Leicestershire won the game And the next day headlines in

the newspapers read ldquoAction speaks louder than words for ___rdquo bull Who was asked to play for Leicestershire

Answer

bull Jonathan Agnew He was BBCrsquos correspondent for cricket when he was asked to make a comeback

10

bull It was Mohinder Amarnathrsquos only game as captain India started off slowly but managed to reach a respectable total of 2103 in 40 overs thanks largely to a 94 from Dilip Vengsarkar What was the result of the game

Answer

bull Match was abandoned as the news that Indira Gandhi had been assassinated reached the ground The tour was called off as well

11

bull For many years it was featured on the cover of the New South Wales Cricket Associationrsquos annual report and it remains the basis of the design adorning the cover of Australian Wisden It has been a motif for artistic enterprises as diverse as the Royal Shakespeare Company production of Graham Greenes The Return of AJ Raffles and ldquo______ _______s Everlovin Pop and Soul Revue by Australian rock band You Am I It has been turned into a print by Archibald Prize finalist Dave Thomas a letterhead by Australian cricket bookseller Roger Page the symbol of a chatroom called the ldquo______ _______ Cricket Board and features on the jacket of Endless Summer an anthology of writings about Australian cricket from the Wisden Cricketers Almanackbull What

Answer

bull Victor Trumper photograph by George Beldam

12

bull The game which was a celebration of the past with a defining moment that came from the distant future The game was a high scoring draw The batsman had sleep walked his way to 117 on an easy pitch He came down the track to drive he overbalanced a bit towards the off side and this was enough for the bowler to stop the drive and throw the ball in one movement The batsman was on his knees bull This brilliant piece of fielding still didnrsquot win the bowler the

best fielder award It instead went to Clive Rice Almost nobody remembers Ricersquos contribution but this piece of fielding is still remembered bull Who was the fielder and who did he dismiss

Answer

>

13

bull In 2005-06 test at Adelaide Lara smashed 226 and overtook Alan Borderrsquos record In the process something rare happened something that had last happened in 1886-87 After that it happened 4 more times -gt all involving India vs Sri Lanka three times in India and once in Sri Lanka in 2010 bull It looks very unlikely to happen in the near future bull What rare feat are we talking about

Answer

bull Highest wicket taker bowling to highest run getterbull 1886-87 -gt Fred Spofforth (94 wickets) bowled to Arthur

Shrewsbury (903 runs)bull 2005-06 -gt Warne bowled to Lara bull 2009 (3 tests in India) 2010 (1 test in Sri Lanka) ndash Murali

bowled to Tendulkar

14

bull X was adopted by a Goud Saraswat Brahmin sect similar sect of the Gavaskars Tendulkars etc Inspired by her father X took to the game Wanting to pursue the game seriously X joined a local club X would dress up in long pants and have a cap on even while bowling a practice that continued till the end of Xrsquos international career bull Xrsquos debut was supposed to be in the 2001 Ashes but was

injured just before flying The debut finally happened in the 2002-03 Ashes Xrsquos only test century came in the 2005 Ashes X finally retired a day after winning the world cup bull Who is X

Answer

bull Lisa Sthalekar

15

bull Indias 2008-09 tour of New Zealand was jam-packed India played 2 T20s 5 ODIs and 3 tests in less than 50 days Indias test specialists had no warm up match to prepare for this tour How did they get the required match practice before the first test

Answer

bull They played 1 game in the NZ domestic championship Rahul Dravid turned out for Canterbury and scored a 100 for them

16

bull What was conceived by X while playing for Rawtenstall in the Lancashire cricket league in the 80s Being the overseas star he had to bowl a lot of overs and this was a way of easing his workload for a club side He practiced it at the nets and claims that nearly 20 of his 125 victims in the 1988 county season were out because of this

Answer

bull Franklyn Stephensonbull Slower ball

17

bull The Sri Lankan cricket team embarked on a cricket tour of South Africa in 1982 They were soundly beaten on the field and for all their rebellion received life bans from Sri Lankan cricket board which to this day has not been revoked bull Despite the ban one person from that Sri Lankan team

played international cricket again in 1996 Who

Answer

bull Flavian Aponsobull He played for Netherlands in the 1996 world cup

18

bull Bert Flack was going to be criticized for the role that he played But his infamy was short lived as more serious things were happening elsewhere Thank god Nasser had taken over the Suez Canal otherwise Id have been plastered over every front page like Marilyn Monroe What Flack had done was something that has come into focus again due to home dominance of teams Why was Flack going to be criticized

Answer

bull He was the groundsman who prepared the pitch for Jim Lakers 19

List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
Page 93: KQA Cricket Quiz 2016 Finals

1

bull Devastated by dropping a vital catch then being last man out in one of the most famous tests of all time Australiarsquos 3 run victory over England in Manchester in 1902 England bowler Fred ____ - whose only test it was ndash allegedly said ldquoIrsquove a lad at home who will make up for thisrdquo His son then only 7 became Englandrsquos finest fast medium bowler between the 2 world wars bull Who is the son

Maurice Tate

2

bull For the first rebel test in 1982 between England and South Africa the chairman of selectors Ali Bacher selected a team of 12 They had to end up with exact 11 as the 12th man decided to pursue a proper international career than play with the Proteas His patience was rewarded as he made his debut later in the year Who

Allan Lamb

3

bull In a book Gideon Haigh mentions that on the eve of an important game cricketer X told his teammates an observation that was both tangential and characteristic that the habit of cricketer Y (in the opposition) to ldquocelebrate too earlyrdquo would get him into trouble one day In his opinion it was too lairy too cute His teammates cracked up at thisbull As it would happen many times in his career Xrsquos prediction

did come true and Y celebrated too early the cost of which came to be known a few days later Yrsquos actions led to another famous cricket myth Identify the cricketers X and Y

X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs

4

bull Judging by his interview with Boyrsquos Own he seemed pretty pleased with his effort ldquoNoble was bowling and sending the balls down in pretty good style and at last I struck at one I was not very sure about it and the next thing I saw was the ball looking like a pea in the air and I learned that it had just touched the chimney and _____ ____ ___ __ ___ _______rdquo bull Who And what did this incident achieve that nobody has

been able to achieve since then

Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion

5

bull X named his first son after his predecessor in the Yorkshire sidebull His second son named after 2 cricketers had a promising

career cut short when he sustained a serious knee injury while having football trials with Leeds united bull Another cricketer Yrsquos middle name is named after X Y was

known as a ODI specialist bull Identify X his 2 sons and Y

Second Son -gt

First Son -gt

Answer

bull Hedley Veritybull First son ndash Wilfred Rhodesbull Second son ndash Douglas George (Douglas JardineGeorge Hirst)bull Y ndash Nick Verity Knight

6

bull Duncan Fearnley released this bat series in honour of whom

Answer

bull Graeme Hick

7

bull Dave Whelan an England cricket fan from Devon became an unlikely hero in Antigua He had just purchased something and this was required by the English team due to injuries to key people in the team It would have been very difficult for England if not for Dave Whelanbull ldquoI was just joking with my brother that they will want

support from us but I didnrsquot know how muchrdquobull What did Dave Whelan do to help the England team

Answer

bull He had purchased a brand new England replica kit That was required when Paul Collingwood was named as one of the substitutes in the T20 game against West Indies in Antigua

8

bull November 16 1962 is significant in cricket for 2 announcementsbull First one abolished a culture that according to many was

divisive and discriminatorybull Second one was the announcement that a new innovation

would be adopted wholeheartedly and paved the way for attracting newer people to the game bull What were the 2 announcements

Answer

bull First abolished the distinction between Amateur and Professional in English cricketbull Second established the Gillette cup which essentially

started ODI cricket

9

bull In July 1992 Leicestershire had qualified for the semi finals of the 60 over knockout tournament But their two key players ndash David Millns and Vince Wells were injured and ruled out of the match bull A fortnight before the game the county contacted X and Les

Taylor to see if they were available The pair had helped the county win the Benson amp Hedges cup in 1985 X had retired in 1990 and had settled into his new role X performed admirably sending down 12 overs for 31 runs and picking up a wicket bull Leicestershire won the game And the next day headlines in

the newspapers read ldquoAction speaks louder than words for ___rdquo bull Who was asked to play for Leicestershire

Answer

bull Jonathan Agnew He was BBCrsquos correspondent for cricket when he was asked to make a comeback

10

bull It was Mohinder Amarnathrsquos only game as captain India started off slowly but managed to reach a respectable total of 2103 in 40 overs thanks largely to a 94 from Dilip Vengsarkar What was the result of the game

Answer

bull Match was abandoned as the news that Indira Gandhi had been assassinated reached the ground The tour was called off as well

11

bull For many years it was featured on the cover of the New South Wales Cricket Associationrsquos annual report and it remains the basis of the design adorning the cover of Australian Wisden It has been a motif for artistic enterprises as diverse as the Royal Shakespeare Company production of Graham Greenes The Return of AJ Raffles and ldquo______ _______s Everlovin Pop and Soul Revue by Australian rock band You Am I It has been turned into a print by Archibald Prize finalist Dave Thomas a letterhead by Australian cricket bookseller Roger Page the symbol of a chatroom called the ldquo______ _______ Cricket Board and features on the jacket of Endless Summer an anthology of writings about Australian cricket from the Wisden Cricketers Almanackbull What

Answer

bull Victor Trumper photograph by George Beldam

12

bull The game which was a celebration of the past with a defining moment that came from the distant future The game was a high scoring draw The batsman had sleep walked his way to 117 on an easy pitch He came down the track to drive he overbalanced a bit towards the off side and this was enough for the bowler to stop the drive and throw the ball in one movement The batsman was on his knees bull This brilliant piece of fielding still didnrsquot win the bowler the

best fielder award It instead went to Clive Rice Almost nobody remembers Ricersquos contribution but this piece of fielding is still remembered bull Who was the fielder and who did he dismiss

Answer

>

13

bull In 2005-06 test at Adelaide Lara smashed 226 and overtook Alan Borderrsquos record In the process something rare happened something that had last happened in 1886-87 After that it happened 4 more times -gt all involving India vs Sri Lanka three times in India and once in Sri Lanka in 2010 bull It looks very unlikely to happen in the near future bull What rare feat are we talking about

Answer

bull Highest wicket taker bowling to highest run getterbull 1886-87 -gt Fred Spofforth (94 wickets) bowled to Arthur

Shrewsbury (903 runs)bull 2005-06 -gt Warne bowled to Lara bull 2009 (3 tests in India) 2010 (1 test in Sri Lanka) ndash Murali

bowled to Tendulkar

14

bull X was adopted by a Goud Saraswat Brahmin sect similar sect of the Gavaskars Tendulkars etc Inspired by her father X took to the game Wanting to pursue the game seriously X joined a local club X would dress up in long pants and have a cap on even while bowling a practice that continued till the end of Xrsquos international career bull Xrsquos debut was supposed to be in the 2001 Ashes but was

injured just before flying The debut finally happened in the 2002-03 Ashes Xrsquos only test century came in the 2005 Ashes X finally retired a day after winning the world cup bull Who is X

Answer

bull Lisa Sthalekar

15

bull Indias 2008-09 tour of New Zealand was jam-packed India played 2 T20s 5 ODIs and 3 tests in less than 50 days Indias test specialists had no warm up match to prepare for this tour How did they get the required match practice before the first test

Answer

bull They played 1 game in the NZ domestic championship Rahul Dravid turned out for Canterbury and scored a 100 for them

16

bull What was conceived by X while playing for Rawtenstall in the Lancashire cricket league in the 80s Being the overseas star he had to bowl a lot of overs and this was a way of easing his workload for a club side He practiced it at the nets and claims that nearly 20 of his 125 victims in the 1988 county season were out because of this

Answer

bull Franklyn Stephensonbull Slower ball

17

bull The Sri Lankan cricket team embarked on a cricket tour of South Africa in 1982 They were soundly beaten on the field and for all their rebellion received life bans from Sri Lankan cricket board which to this day has not been revoked bull Despite the ban one person from that Sri Lankan team

played international cricket again in 1996 Who

Answer

bull Flavian Aponsobull He played for Netherlands in the 1996 world cup

18

bull Bert Flack was going to be criticized for the role that he played But his infamy was short lived as more serious things were happening elsewhere Thank god Nasser had taken over the Suez Canal otherwise Id have been plastered over every front page like Marilyn Monroe What Flack had done was something that has come into focus again due to home dominance of teams Why was Flack going to be criticized

Answer

bull He was the groundsman who prepared the pitch for Jim Lakers 19

List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
Page 94: KQA Cricket Quiz 2016 Finals

Maurice Tate

2

bull For the first rebel test in 1982 between England and South Africa the chairman of selectors Ali Bacher selected a team of 12 They had to end up with exact 11 as the 12th man decided to pursue a proper international career than play with the Proteas His patience was rewarded as he made his debut later in the year Who

Allan Lamb

3

bull In a book Gideon Haigh mentions that on the eve of an important game cricketer X told his teammates an observation that was both tangential and characteristic that the habit of cricketer Y (in the opposition) to ldquocelebrate too earlyrdquo would get him into trouble one day In his opinion it was too lairy too cute His teammates cracked up at thisbull As it would happen many times in his career Xrsquos prediction

did come true and Y celebrated too early the cost of which came to be known a few days later Yrsquos actions led to another famous cricket myth Identify the cricketers X and Y

X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs

4

bull Judging by his interview with Boyrsquos Own he seemed pretty pleased with his effort ldquoNoble was bowling and sending the balls down in pretty good style and at last I struck at one I was not very sure about it and the next thing I saw was the ball looking like a pea in the air and I learned that it had just touched the chimney and _____ ____ ___ __ ___ _______rdquo bull Who And what did this incident achieve that nobody has

been able to achieve since then

Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion

5

bull X named his first son after his predecessor in the Yorkshire sidebull His second son named after 2 cricketers had a promising

career cut short when he sustained a serious knee injury while having football trials with Leeds united bull Another cricketer Yrsquos middle name is named after X Y was

known as a ODI specialist bull Identify X his 2 sons and Y

Second Son -gt

First Son -gt

Answer

bull Hedley Veritybull First son ndash Wilfred Rhodesbull Second son ndash Douglas George (Douglas JardineGeorge Hirst)bull Y ndash Nick Verity Knight

6

bull Duncan Fearnley released this bat series in honour of whom

Answer

bull Graeme Hick

7

bull Dave Whelan an England cricket fan from Devon became an unlikely hero in Antigua He had just purchased something and this was required by the English team due to injuries to key people in the team It would have been very difficult for England if not for Dave Whelanbull ldquoI was just joking with my brother that they will want

support from us but I didnrsquot know how muchrdquobull What did Dave Whelan do to help the England team

Answer

bull He had purchased a brand new England replica kit That was required when Paul Collingwood was named as one of the substitutes in the T20 game against West Indies in Antigua

8

bull November 16 1962 is significant in cricket for 2 announcementsbull First one abolished a culture that according to many was

divisive and discriminatorybull Second one was the announcement that a new innovation

would be adopted wholeheartedly and paved the way for attracting newer people to the game bull What were the 2 announcements

Answer

bull First abolished the distinction between Amateur and Professional in English cricketbull Second established the Gillette cup which essentially

started ODI cricket

9

bull In July 1992 Leicestershire had qualified for the semi finals of the 60 over knockout tournament But their two key players ndash David Millns and Vince Wells were injured and ruled out of the match bull A fortnight before the game the county contacted X and Les

Taylor to see if they were available The pair had helped the county win the Benson amp Hedges cup in 1985 X had retired in 1990 and had settled into his new role X performed admirably sending down 12 overs for 31 runs and picking up a wicket bull Leicestershire won the game And the next day headlines in

the newspapers read ldquoAction speaks louder than words for ___rdquo bull Who was asked to play for Leicestershire

Answer

bull Jonathan Agnew He was BBCrsquos correspondent for cricket when he was asked to make a comeback

10

bull It was Mohinder Amarnathrsquos only game as captain India started off slowly but managed to reach a respectable total of 2103 in 40 overs thanks largely to a 94 from Dilip Vengsarkar What was the result of the game

Answer

bull Match was abandoned as the news that Indira Gandhi had been assassinated reached the ground The tour was called off as well

11

bull For many years it was featured on the cover of the New South Wales Cricket Associationrsquos annual report and it remains the basis of the design adorning the cover of Australian Wisden It has been a motif for artistic enterprises as diverse as the Royal Shakespeare Company production of Graham Greenes The Return of AJ Raffles and ldquo______ _______s Everlovin Pop and Soul Revue by Australian rock band You Am I It has been turned into a print by Archibald Prize finalist Dave Thomas a letterhead by Australian cricket bookseller Roger Page the symbol of a chatroom called the ldquo______ _______ Cricket Board and features on the jacket of Endless Summer an anthology of writings about Australian cricket from the Wisden Cricketers Almanackbull What

Answer

bull Victor Trumper photograph by George Beldam

12

bull The game which was a celebration of the past with a defining moment that came from the distant future The game was a high scoring draw The batsman had sleep walked his way to 117 on an easy pitch He came down the track to drive he overbalanced a bit towards the off side and this was enough for the bowler to stop the drive and throw the ball in one movement The batsman was on his knees bull This brilliant piece of fielding still didnrsquot win the bowler the

best fielder award It instead went to Clive Rice Almost nobody remembers Ricersquos contribution but this piece of fielding is still remembered bull Who was the fielder and who did he dismiss

Answer

>

13

bull In 2005-06 test at Adelaide Lara smashed 226 and overtook Alan Borderrsquos record In the process something rare happened something that had last happened in 1886-87 After that it happened 4 more times -gt all involving India vs Sri Lanka three times in India and once in Sri Lanka in 2010 bull It looks very unlikely to happen in the near future bull What rare feat are we talking about

Answer

bull Highest wicket taker bowling to highest run getterbull 1886-87 -gt Fred Spofforth (94 wickets) bowled to Arthur

Shrewsbury (903 runs)bull 2005-06 -gt Warne bowled to Lara bull 2009 (3 tests in India) 2010 (1 test in Sri Lanka) ndash Murali

bowled to Tendulkar

14

bull X was adopted by a Goud Saraswat Brahmin sect similar sect of the Gavaskars Tendulkars etc Inspired by her father X took to the game Wanting to pursue the game seriously X joined a local club X would dress up in long pants and have a cap on even while bowling a practice that continued till the end of Xrsquos international career bull Xrsquos debut was supposed to be in the 2001 Ashes but was

injured just before flying The debut finally happened in the 2002-03 Ashes Xrsquos only test century came in the 2005 Ashes X finally retired a day after winning the world cup bull Who is X

Answer

bull Lisa Sthalekar

15

bull Indias 2008-09 tour of New Zealand was jam-packed India played 2 T20s 5 ODIs and 3 tests in less than 50 days Indias test specialists had no warm up match to prepare for this tour How did they get the required match practice before the first test

Answer

bull They played 1 game in the NZ domestic championship Rahul Dravid turned out for Canterbury and scored a 100 for them

16

bull What was conceived by X while playing for Rawtenstall in the Lancashire cricket league in the 80s Being the overseas star he had to bowl a lot of overs and this was a way of easing his workload for a club side He practiced it at the nets and claims that nearly 20 of his 125 victims in the 1988 county season were out because of this

Answer

bull Franklyn Stephensonbull Slower ball

17

bull The Sri Lankan cricket team embarked on a cricket tour of South Africa in 1982 They were soundly beaten on the field and for all their rebellion received life bans from Sri Lankan cricket board which to this day has not been revoked bull Despite the ban one person from that Sri Lankan team

played international cricket again in 1996 Who

Answer

bull Flavian Aponsobull He played for Netherlands in the 1996 world cup

18

bull Bert Flack was going to be criticized for the role that he played But his infamy was short lived as more serious things were happening elsewhere Thank god Nasser had taken over the Suez Canal otherwise Id have been plastered over every front page like Marilyn Monroe What Flack had done was something that has come into focus again due to home dominance of teams Why was Flack going to be criticized

Answer

bull He was the groundsman who prepared the pitch for Jim Lakers 19

List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
Page 95: KQA Cricket Quiz 2016 Finals

2

bull For the first rebel test in 1982 between England and South Africa the chairman of selectors Ali Bacher selected a team of 12 They had to end up with exact 11 as the 12th man decided to pursue a proper international career than play with the Proteas His patience was rewarded as he made his debut later in the year Who

Allan Lamb

3

bull In a book Gideon Haigh mentions that on the eve of an important game cricketer X told his teammates an observation that was both tangential and characteristic that the habit of cricketer Y (in the opposition) to ldquocelebrate too earlyrdquo would get him into trouble one day In his opinion it was too lairy too cute His teammates cracked up at thisbull As it would happen many times in his career Xrsquos prediction

did come true and Y celebrated too early the cost of which came to be known a few days later Yrsquos actions led to another famous cricket myth Identify the cricketers X and Y

X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs

4

bull Judging by his interview with Boyrsquos Own he seemed pretty pleased with his effort ldquoNoble was bowling and sending the balls down in pretty good style and at last I struck at one I was not very sure about it and the next thing I saw was the ball looking like a pea in the air and I learned that it had just touched the chimney and _____ ____ ___ __ ___ _______rdquo bull Who And what did this incident achieve that nobody has

been able to achieve since then

Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion

5

bull X named his first son after his predecessor in the Yorkshire sidebull His second son named after 2 cricketers had a promising

career cut short when he sustained a serious knee injury while having football trials with Leeds united bull Another cricketer Yrsquos middle name is named after X Y was

known as a ODI specialist bull Identify X his 2 sons and Y

Second Son -gt

First Son -gt

Answer

bull Hedley Veritybull First son ndash Wilfred Rhodesbull Second son ndash Douglas George (Douglas JardineGeorge Hirst)bull Y ndash Nick Verity Knight

6

bull Duncan Fearnley released this bat series in honour of whom

Answer

bull Graeme Hick

7

bull Dave Whelan an England cricket fan from Devon became an unlikely hero in Antigua He had just purchased something and this was required by the English team due to injuries to key people in the team It would have been very difficult for England if not for Dave Whelanbull ldquoI was just joking with my brother that they will want

support from us but I didnrsquot know how muchrdquobull What did Dave Whelan do to help the England team

Answer

bull He had purchased a brand new England replica kit That was required when Paul Collingwood was named as one of the substitutes in the T20 game against West Indies in Antigua

8

bull November 16 1962 is significant in cricket for 2 announcementsbull First one abolished a culture that according to many was

divisive and discriminatorybull Second one was the announcement that a new innovation

would be adopted wholeheartedly and paved the way for attracting newer people to the game bull What were the 2 announcements

Answer

bull First abolished the distinction between Amateur and Professional in English cricketbull Second established the Gillette cup which essentially

started ODI cricket

9

bull In July 1992 Leicestershire had qualified for the semi finals of the 60 over knockout tournament But their two key players ndash David Millns and Vince Wells were injured and ruled out of the match bull A fortnight before the game the county contacted X and Les

Taylor to see if they were available The pair had helped the county win the Benson amp Hedges cup in 1985 X had retired in 1990 and had settled into his new role X performed admirably sending down 12 overs for 31 runs and picking up a wicket bull Leicestershire won the game And the next day headlines in

the newspapers read ldquoAction speaks louder than words for ___rdquo bull Who was asked to play for Leicestershire

Answer

bull Jonathan Agnew He was BBCrsquos correspondent for cricket when he was asked to make a comeback

10

bull It was Mohinder Amarnathrsquos only game as captain India started off slowly but managed to reach a respectable total of 2103 in 40 overs thanks largely to a 94 from Dilip Vengsarkar What was the result of the game

Answer

bull Match was abandoned as the news that Indira Gandhi had been assassinated reached the ground The tour was called off as well

11

bull For many years it was featured on the cover of the New South Wales Cricket Associationrsquos annual report and it remains the basis of the design adorning the cover of Australian Wisden It has been a motif for artistic enterprises as diverse as the Royal Shakespeare Company production of Graham Greenes The Return of AJ Raffles and ldquo______ _______s Everlovin Pop and Soul Revue by Australian rock band You Am I It has been turned into a print by Archibald Prize finalist Dave Thomas a letterhead by Australian cricket bookseller Roger Page the symbol of a chatroom called the ldquo______ _______ Cricket Board and features on the jacket of Endless Summer an anthology of writings about Australian cricket from the Wisden Cricketers Almanackbull What

Answer

bull Victor Trumper photograph by George Beldam

12

bull The game which was a celebration of the past with a defining moment that came from the distant future The game was a high scoring draw The batsman had sleep walked his way to 117 on an easy pitch He came down the track to drive he overbalanced a bit towards the off side and this was enough for the bowler to stop the drive and throw the ball in one movement The batsman was on his knees bull This brilliant piece of fielding still didnrsquot win the bowler the

best fielder award It instead went to Clive Rice Almost nobody remembers Ricersquos contribution but this piece of fielding is still remembered bull Who was the fielder and who did he dismiss

Answer

>

13

bull In 2005-06 test at Adelaide Lara smashed 226 and overtook Alan Borderrsquos record In the process something rare happened something that had last happened in 1886-87 After that it happened 4 more times -gt all involving India vs Sri Lanka three times in India and once in Sri Lanka in 2010 bull It looks very unlikely to happen in the near future bull What rare feat are we talking about

Answer

bull Highest wicket taker bowling to highest run getterbull 1886-87 -gt Fred Spofforth (94 wickets) bowled to Arthur

Shrewsbury (903 runs)bull 2005-06 -gt Warne bowled to Lara bull 2009 (3 tests in India) 2010 (1 test in Sri Lanka) ndash Murali

bowled to Tendulkar

14

bull X was adopted by a Goud Saraswat Brahmin sect similar sect of the Gavaskars Tendulkars etc Inspired by her father X took to the game Wanting to pursue the game seriously X joined a local club X would dress up in long pants and have a cap on even while bowling a practice that continued till the end of Xrsquos international career bull Xrsquos debut was supposed to be in the 2001 Ashes but was

injured just before flying The debut finally happened in the 2002-03 Ashes Xrsquos only test century came in the 2005 Ashes X finally retired a day after winning the world cup bull Who is X

Answer

bull Lisa Sthalekar

15

bull Indias 2008-09 tour of New Zealand was jam-packed India played 2 T20s 5 ODIs and 3 tests in less than 50 days Indias test specialists had no warm up match to prepare for this tour How did they get the required match practice before the first test

Answer

bull They played 1 game in the NZ domestic championship Rahul Dravid turned out for Canterbury and scored a 100 for them

16

bull What was conceived by X while playing for Rawtenstall in the Lancashire cricket league in the 80s Being the overseas star he had to bowl a lot of overs and this was a way of easing his workload for a club side He practiced it at the nets and claims that nearly 20 of his 125 victims in the 1988 county season were out because of this

Answer

bull Franklyn Stephensonbull Slower ball

17

bull The Sri Lankan cricket team embarked on a cricket tour of South Africa in 1982 They were soundly beaten on the field and for all their rebellion received life bans from Sri Lankan cricket board which to this day has not been revoked bull Despite the ban one person from that Sri Lankan team

played international cricket again in 1996 Who

Answer

bull Flavian Aponsobull He played for Netherlands in the 1996 world cup

18

bull Bert Flack was going to be criticized for the role that he played But his infamy was short lived as more serious things were happening elsewhere Thank god Nasser had taken over the Suez Canal otherwise Id have been plastered over every front page like Marilyn Monroe What Flack had done was something that has come into focus again due to home dominance of teams Why was Flack going to be criticized

Answer

bull He was the groundsman who prepared the pitch for Jim Lakers 19

List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
Page 96: KQA Cricket Quiz 2016 Finals

Allan Lamb

3

bull In a book Gideon Haigh mentions that on the eve of an important game cricketer X told his teammates an observation that was both tangential and characteristic that the habit of cricketer Y (in the opposition) to ldquocelebrate too earlyrdquo would get him into trouble one day In his opinion it was too lairy too cute His teammates cracked up at thisbull As it would happen many times in his career Xrsquos prediction

did come true and Y celebrated too early the cost of which came to be known a few days later Yrsquos actions led to another famous cricket myth Identify the cricketers X and Y

X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs

4

bull Judging by his interview with Boyrsquos Own he seemed pretty pleased with his effort ldquoNoble was bowling and sending the balls down in pretty good style and at last I struck at one I was not very sure about it and the next thing I saw was the ball looking like a pea in the air and I learned that it had just touched the chimney and _____ ____ ___ __ ___ _______rdquo bull Who And what did this incident achieve that nobody has

been able to achieve since then

Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion

5

bull X named his first son after his predecessor in the Yorkshire sidebull His second son named after 2 cricketers had a promising

career cut short when he sustained a serious knee injury while having football trials with Leeds united bull Another cricketer Yrsquos middle name is named after X Y was

known as a ODI specialist bull Identify X his 2 sons and Y

Second Son -gt

First Son -gt

Answer

bull Hedley Veritybull First son ndash Wilfred Rhodesbull Second son ndash Douglas George (Douglas JardineGeorge Hirst)bull Y ndash Nick Verity Knight

6

bull Duncan Fearnley released this bat series in honour of whom

Answer

bull Graeme Hick

7

bull Dave Whelan an England cricket fan from Devon became an unlikely hero in Antigua He had just purchased something and this was required by the English team due to injuries to key people in the team It would have been very difficult for England if not for Dave Whelanbull ldquoI was just joking with my brother that they will want

support from us but I didnrsquot know how muchrdquobull What did Dave Whelan do to help the England team

Answer

bull He had purchased a brand new England replica kit That was required when Paul Collingwood was named as one of the substitutes in the T20 game against West Indies in Antigua

8

bull November 16 1962 is significant in cricket for 2 announcementsbull First one abolished a culture that according to many was

divisive and discriminatorybull Second one was the announcement that a new innovation

would be adopted wholeheartedly and paved the way for attracting newer people to the game bull What were the 2 announcements

Answer

bull First abolished the distinction between Amateur and Professional in English cricketbull Second established the Gillette cup which essentially

started ODI cricket

9

bull In July 1992 Leicestershire had qualified for the semi finals of the 60 over knockout tournament But their two key players ndash David Millns and Vince Wells were injured and ruled out of the match bull A fortnight before the game the county contacted X and Les

Taylor to see if they were available The pair had helped the county win the Benson amp Hedges cup in 1985 X had retired in 1990 and had settled into his new role X performed admirably sending down 12 overs for 31 runs and picking up a wicket bull Leicestershire won the game And the next day headlines in

the newspapers read ldquoAction speaks louder than words for ___rdquo bull Who was asked to play for Leicestershire

Answer

bull Jonathan Agnew He was BBCrsquos correspondent for cricket when he was asked to make a comeback

10

bull It was Mohinder Amarnathrsquos only game as captain India started off slowly but managed to reach a respectable total of 2103 in 40 overs thanks largely to a 94 from Dilip Vengsarkar What was the result of the game

Answer

bull Match was abandoned as the news that Indira Gandhi had been assassinated reached the ground The tour was called off as well

11

bull For many years it was featured on the cover of the New South Wales Cricket Associationrsquos annual report and it remains the basis of the design adorning the cover of Australian Wisden It has been a motif for artistic enterprises as diverse as the Royal Shakespeare Company production of Graham Greenes The Return of AJ Raffles and ldquo______ _______s Everlovin Pop and Soul Revue by Australian rock band You Am I It has been turned into a print by Archibald Prize finalist Dave Thomas a letterhead by Australian cricket bookseller Roger Page the symbol of a chatroom called the ldquo______ _______ Cricket Board and features on the jacket of Endless Summer an anthology of writings about Australian cricket from the Wisden Cricketers Almanackbull What

Answer

bull Victor Trumper photograph by George Beldam

12

bull The game which was a celebration of the past with a defining moment that came from the distant future The game was a high scoring draw The batsman had sleep walked his way to 117 on an easy pitch He came down the track to drive he overbalanced a bit towards the off side and this was enough for the bowler to stop the drive and throw the ball in one movement The batsman was on his knees bull This brilliant piece of fielding still didnrsquot win the bowler the

best fielder award It instead went to Clive Rice Almost nobody remembers Ricersquos contribution but this piece of fielding is still remembered bull Who was the fielder and who did he dismiss

Answer

>

13

bull In 2005-06 test at Adelaide Lara smashed 226 and overtook Alan Borderrsquos record In the process something rare happened something that had last happened in 1886-87 After that it happened 4 more times -gt all involving India vs Sri Lanka three times in India and once in Sri Lanka in 2010 bull It looks very unlikely to happen in the near future bull What rare feat are we talking about

Answer

bull Highest wicket taker bowling to highest run getterbull 1886-87 -gt Fred Spofforth (94 wickets) bowled to Arthur

Shrewsbury (903 runs)bull 2005-06 -gt Warne bowled to Lara bull 2009 (3 tests in India) 2010 (1 test in Sri Lanka) ndash Murali

bowled to Tendulkar

14

bull X was adopted by a Goud Saraswat Brahmin sect similar sect of the Gavaskars Tendulkars etc Inspired by her father X took to the game Wanting to pursue the game seriously X joined a local club X would dress up in long pants and have a cap on even while bowling a practice that continued till the end of Xrsquos international career bull Xrsquos debut was supposed to be in the 2001 Ashes but was

injured just before flying The debut finally happened in the 2002-03 Ashes Xrsquos only test century came in the 2005 Ashes X finally retired a day after winning the world cup bull Who is X

Answer

bull Lisa Sthalekar

15

bull Indias 2008-09 tour of New Zealand was jam-packed India played 2 T20s 5 ODIs and 3 tests in less than 50 days Indias test specialists had no warm up match to prepare for this tour How did they get the required match practice before the first test

Answer

bull They played 1 game in the NZ domestic championship Rahul Dravid turned out for Canterbury and scored a 100 for them

16

bull What was conceived by X while playing for Rawtenstall in the Lancashire cricket league in the 80s Being the overseas star he had to bowl a lot of overs and this was a way of easing his workload for a club side He practiced it at the nets and claims that nearly 20 of his 125 victims in the 1988 county season were out because of this

Answer

bull Franklyn Stephensonbull Slower ball

17

bull The Sri Lankan cricket team embarked on a cricket tour of South Africa in 1982 They were soundly beaten on the field and for all their rebellion received life bans from Sri Lankan cricket board which to this day has not been revoked bull Despite the ban one person from that Sri Lankan team

played international cricket again in 1996 Who

Answer

bull Flavian Aponsobull He played for Netherlands in the 1996 world cup

18

bull Bert Flack was going to be criticized for the role that he played But his infamy was short lived as more serious things were happening elsewhere Thank god Nasser had taken over the Suez Canal otherwise Id have been plastered over every front page like Marilyn Monroe What Flack had done was something that has come into focus again due to home dominance of teams Why was Flack going to be criticized

Answer

bull He was the groundsman who prepared the pitch for Jim Lakers 19

List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
Page 97: KQA Cricket Quiz 2016 Finals

3

bull In a book Gideon Haigh mentions that on the eve of an important game cricketer X told his teammates an observation that was both tangential and characteristic that the habit of cricketer Y (in the opposition) to ldquocelebrate too earlyrdquo would get him into trouble one day In his opinion it was too lairy too cute His teammates cracked up at thisbull As it would happen many times in his career Xrsquos prediction

did come true and Y celebrated too early the cost of which came to be known a few days later Yrsquos actions led to another famous cricket myth Identify the cricketers X and Y

X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs

4

bull Judging by his interview with Boyrsquos Own he seemed pretty pleased with his effort ldquoNoble was bowling and sending the balls down in pretty good style and at last I struck at one I was not very sure about it and the next thing I saw was the ball looking like a pea in the air and I learned that it had just touched the chimney and _____ ____ ___ __ ___ _______rdquo bull Who And what did this incident achieve that nobody has

been able to achieve since then

Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion

5

bull X named his first son after his predecessor in the Yorkshire sidebull His second son named after 2 cricketers had a promising

career cut short when he sustained a serious knee injury while having football trials with Leeds united bull Another cricketer Yrsquos middle name is named after X Y was

known as a ODI specialist bull Identify X his 2 sons and Y

Second Son -gt

First Son -gt

Answer

bull Hedley Veritybull First son ndash Wilfred Rhodesbull Second son ndash Douglas George (Douglas JardineGeorge Hirst)bull Y ndash Nick Verity Knight

6

bull Duncan Fearnley released this bat series in honour of whom

Answer

bull Graeme Hick

7

bull Dave Whelan an England cricket fan from Devon became an unlikely hero in Antigua He had just purchased something and this was required by the English team due to injuries to key people in the team It would have been very difficult for England if not for Dave Whelanbull ldquoI was just joking with my brother that they will want

support from us but I didnrsquot know how muchrdquobull What did Dave Whelan do to help the England team

Answer

bull He had purchased a brand new England replica kit That was required when Paul Collingwood was named as one of the substitutes in the T20 game against West Indies in Antigua

8

bull November 16 1962 is significant in cricket for 2 announcementsbull First one abolished a culture that according to many was

divisive and discriminatorybull Second one was the announcement that a new innovation

would be adopted wholeheartedly and paved the way for attracting newer people to the game bull What were the 2 announcements

Answer

bull First abolished the distinction between Amateur and Professional in English cricketbull Second established the Gillette cup which essentially

started ODI cricket

9

bull In July 1992 Leicestershire had qualified for the semi finals of the 60 over knockout tournament But their two key players ndash David Millns and Vince Wells were injured and ruled out of the match bull A fortnight before the game the county contacted X and Les

Taylor to see if they were available The pair had helped the county win the Benson amp Hedges cup in 1985 X had retired in 1990 and had settled into his new role X performed admirably sending down 12 overs for 31 runs and picking up a wicket bull Leicestershire won the game And the next day headlines in

the newspapers read ldquoAction speaks louder than words for ___rdquo bull Who was asked to play for Leicestershire

Answer

bull Jonathan Agnew He was BBCrsquos correspondent for cricket when he was asked to make a comeback

10

bull It was Mohinder Amarnathrsquos only game as captain India started off slowly but managed to reach a respectable total of 2103 in 40 overs thanks largely to a 94 from Dilip Vengsarkar What was the result of the game

Answer

bull Match was abandoned as the news that Indira Gandhi had been assassinated reached the ground The tour was called off as well

11

bull For many years it was featured on the cover of the New South Wales Cricket Associationrsquos annual report and it remains the basis of the design adorning the cover of Australian Wisden It has been a motif for artistic enterprises as diverse as the Royal Shakespeare Company production of Graham Greenes The Return of AJ Raffles and ldquo______ _______s Everlovin Pop and Soul Revue by Australian rock band You Am I It has been turned into a print by Archibald Prize finalist Dave Thomas a letterhead by Australian cricket bookseller Roger Page the symbol of a chatroom called the ldquo______ _______ Cricket Board and features on the jacket of Endless Summer an anthology of writings about Australian cricket from the Wisden Cricketers Almanackbull What

Answer

bull Victor Trumper photograph by George Beldam

12

bull The game which was a celebration of the past with a defining moment that came from the distant future The game was a high scoring draw The batsman had sleep walked his way to 117 on an easy pitch He came down the track to drive he overbalanced a bit towards the off side and this was enough for the bowler to stop the drive and throw the ball in one movement The batsman was on his knees bull This brilliant piece of fielding still didnrsquot win the bowler the

best fielder award It instead went to Clive Rice Almost nobody remembers Ricersquos contribution but this piece of fielding is still remembered bull Who was the fielder and who did he dismiss

Answer

>

13

bull In 2005-06 test at Adelaide Lara smashed 226 and overtook Alan Borderrsquos record In the process something rare happened something that had last happened in 1886-87 After that it happened 4 more times -gt all involving India vs Sri Lanka three times in India and once in Sri Lanka in 2010 bull It looks very unlikely to happen in the near future bull What rare feat are we talking about

Answer

bull Highest wicket taker bowling to highest run getterbull 1886-87 -gt Fred Spofforth (94 wickets) bowled to Arthur

Shrewsbury (903 runs)bull 2005-06 -gt Warne bowled to Lara bull 2009 (3 tests in India) 2010 (1 test in Sri Lanka) ndash Murali

bowled to Tendulkar

14

bull X was adopted by a Goud Saraswat Brahmin sect similar sect of the Gavaskars Tendulkars etc Inspired by her father X took to the game Wanting to pursue the game seriously X joined a local club X would dress up in long pants and have a cap on even while bowling a practice that continued till the end of Xrsquos international career bull Xrsquos debut was supposed to be in the 2001 Ashes but was

injured just before flying The debut finally happened in the 2002-03 Ashes Xrsquos only test century came in the 2005 Ashes X finally retired a day after winning the world cup bull Who is X

Answer

bull Lisa Sthalekar

15

bull Indias 2008-09 tour of New Zealand was jam-packed India played 2 T20s 5 ODIs and 3 tests in less than 50 days Indias test specialists had no warm up match to prepare for this tour How did they get the required match practice before the first test

Answer

bull They played 1 game in the NZ domestic championship Rahul Dravid turned out for Canterbury and scored a 100 for them

16

bull What was conceived by X while playing for Rawtenstall in the Lancashire cricket league in the 80s Being the overseas star he had to bowl a lot of overs and this was a way of easing his workload for a club side He practiced it at the nets and claims that nearly 20 of his 125 victims in the 1988 county season were out because of this

Answer

bull Franklyn Stephensonbull Slower ball

17

bull The Sri Lankan cricket team embarked on a cricket tour of South Africa in 1982 They were soundly beaten on the field and for all their rebellion received life bans from Sri Lankan cricket board which to this day has not been revoked bull Despite the ban one person from that Sri Lankan team

played international cricket again in 1996 Who

Answer

bull Flavian Aponsobull He played for Netherlands in the 1996 world cup

18

bull Bert Flack was going to be criticized for the role that he played But his infamy was short lived as more serious things were happening elsewhere Thank god Nasser had taken over the Suez Canal otherwise Id have been plastered over every front page like Marilyn Monroe What Flack had done was something that has come into focus again due to home dominance of teams Why was Flack going to be criticized

Answer

bull He was the groundsman who prepared the pitch for Jim Lakers 19

List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
Page 98: KQA Cricket Quiz 2016 Finals

X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs

4

bull Judging by his interview with Boyrsquos Own he seemed pretty pleased with his effort ldquoNoble was bowling and sending the balls down in pretty good style and at last I struck at one I was not very sure about it and the next thing I saw was the ball looking like a pea in the air and I learned that it had just touched the chimney and _____ ____ ___ __ ___ _______rdquo bull Who And what did this incident achieve that nobody has

been able to achieve since then

Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion

5

bull X named his first son after his predecessor in the Yorkshire sidebull His second son named after 2 cricketers had a promising

career cut short when he sustained a serious knee injury while having football trials with Leeds united bull Another cricketer Yrsquos middle name is named after X Y was

known as a ODI specialist bull Identify X his 2 sons and Y

Second Son -gt

First Son -gt

Answer

bull Hedley Veritybull First son ndash Wilfred Rhodesbull Second son ndash Douglas George (Douglas JardineGeorge Hirst)bull Y ndash Nick Verity Knight

6

bull Duncan Fearnley released this bat series in honour of whom

Answer

bull Graeme Hick

7

bull Dave Whelan an England cricket fan from Devon became an unlikely hero in Antigua He had just purchased something and this was required by the English team due to injuries to key people in the team It would have been very difficult for England if not for Dave Whelanbull ldquoI was just joking with my brother that they will want

support from us but I didnrsquot know how muchrdquobull What did Dave Whelan do to help the England team

Answer

bull He had purchased a brand new England replica kit That was required when Paul Collingwood was named as one of the substitutes in the T20 game against West Indies in Antigua

8

bull November 16 1962 is significant in cricket for 2 announcementsbull First one abolished a culture that according to many was

divisive and discriminatorybull Second one was the announcement that a new innovation

would be adopted wholeheartedly and paved the way for attracting newer people to the game bull What were the 2 announcements

Answer

bull First abolished the distinction between Amateur and Professional in English cricketbull Second established the Gillette cup which essentially

started ODI cricket

9

bull In July 1992 Leicestershire had qualified for the semi finals of the 60 over knockout tournament But their two key players ndash David Millns and Vince Wells were injured and ruled out of the match bull A fortnight before the game the county contacted X and Les

Taylor to see if they were available The pair had helped the county win the Benson amp Hedges cup in 1985 X had retired in 1990 and had settled into his new role X performed admirably sending down 12 overs for 31 runs and picking up a wicket bull Leicestershire won the game And the next day headlines in

the newspapers read ldquoAction speaks louder than words for ___rdquo bull Who was asked to play for Leicestershire

Answer

bull Jonathan Agnew He was BBCrsquos correspondent for cricket when he was asked to make a comeback

10

bull It was Mohinder Amarnathrsquos only game as captain India started off slowly but managed to reach a respectable total of 2103 in 40 overs thanks largely to a 94 from Dilip Vengsarkar What was the result of the game

Answer

bull Match was abandoned as the news that Indira Gandhi had been assassinated reached the ground The tour was called off as well

11

bull For many years it was featured on the cover of the New South Wales Cricket Associationrsquos annual report and it remains the basis of the design adorning the cover of Australian Wisden It has been a motif for artistic enterprises as diverse as the Royal Shakespeare Company production of Graham Greenes The Return of AJ Raffles and ldquo______ _______s Everlovin Pop and Soul Revue by Australian rock band You Am I It has been turned into a print by Archibald Prize finalist Dave Thomas a letterhead by Australian cricket bookseller Roger Page the symbol of a chatroom called the ldquo______ _______ Cricket Board and features on the jacket of Endless Summer an anthology of writings about Australian cricket from the Wisden Cricketers Almanackbull What

Answer

bull Victor Trumper photograph by George Beldam

12

bull The game which was a celebration of the past with a defining moment that came from the distant future The game was a high scoring draw The batsman had sleep walked his way to 117 on an easy pitch He came down the track to drive he overbalanced a bit towards the off side and this was enough for the bowler to stop the drive and throw the ball in one movement The batsman was on his knees bull This brilliant piece of fielding still didnrsquot win the bowler the

best fielder award It instead went to Clive Rice Almost nobody remembers Ricersquos contribution but this piece of fielding is still remembered bull Who was the fielder and who did he dismiss

Answer

>

13

bull In 2005-06 test at Adelaide Lara smashed 226 and overtook Alan Borderrsquos record In the process something rare happened something that had last happened in 1886-87 After that it happened 4 more times -gt all involving India vs Sri Lanka three times in India and once in Sri Lanka in 2010 bull It looks very unlikely to happen in the near future bull What rare feat are we talking about

Answer

bull Highest wicket taker bowling to highest run getterbull 1886-87 -gt Fred Spofforth (94 wickets) bowled to Arthur

Shrewsbury (903 runs)bull 2005-06 -gt Warne bowled to Lara bull 2009 (3 tests in India) 2010 (1 test in Sri Lanka) ndash Murali

bowled to Tendulkar

14

bull X was adopted by a Goud Saraswat Brahmin sect similar sect of the Gavaskars Tendulkars etc Inspired by her father X took to the game Wanting to pursue the game seriously X joined a local club X would dress up in long pants and have a cap on even while bowling a practice that continued till the end of Xrsquos international career bull Xrsquos debut was supposed to be in the 2001 Ashes but was

injured just before flying The debut finally happened in the 2002-03 Ashes Xrsquos only test century came in the 2005 Ashes X finally retired a day after winning the world cup bull Who is X

Answer

bull Lisa Sthalekar

15

bull Indias 2008-09 tour of New Zealand was jam-packed India played 2 T20s 5 ODIs and 3 tests in less than 50 days Indias test specialists had no warm up match to prepare for this tour How did they get the required match practice before the first test

Answer

bull They played 1 game in the NZ domestic championship Rahul Dravid turned out for Canterbury and scored a 100 for them

16

bull What was conceived by X while playing for Rawtenstall in the Lancashire cricket league in the 80s Being the overseas star he had to bowl a lot of overs and this was a way of easing his workload for a club side He practiced it at the nets and claims that nearly 20 of his 125 victims in the 1988 county season were out because of this

Answer

bull Franklyn Stephensonbull Slower ball

17

bull The Sri Lankan cricket team embarked on a cricket tour of South Africa in 1982 They were soundly beaten on the field and for all their rebellion received life bans from Sri Lankan cricket board which to this day has not been revoked bull Despite the ban one person from that Sri Lankan team

played international cricket again in 1996 Who

Answer

bull Flavian Aponsobull He played for Netherlands in the 1996 world cup

18

bull Bert Flack was going to be criticized for the role that he played But his infamy was short lived as more serious things were happening elsewhere Thank god Nasser had taken over the Suez Canal otherwise Id have been plastered over every front page like Marilyn Monroe What Flack had done was something that has come into focus again due to home dominance of teams Why was Flack going to be criticized

Answer

bull He was the groundsman who prepared the pitch for Jim Lakers 19

List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
Page 99: KQA Cricket Quiz 2016 Finals

4

bull Judging by his interview with Boyrsquos Own he seemed pretty pleased with his effort ldquoNoble was bowling and sending the balls down in pretty good style and at last I struck at one I was not very sure about it and the next thing I saw was the ball looking like a pea in the air and I learned that it had just touched the chimney and _____ ____ ___ __ ___ _______rdquo bull Who And what did this incident achieve that nobody has

been able to achieve since then

Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion

5

bull X named his first son after his predecessor in the Yorkshire sidebull His second son named after 2 cricketers had a promising

career cut short when he sustained a serious knee injury while having football trials with Leeds united bull Another cricketer Yrsquos middle name is named after X Y was

known as a ODI specialist bull Identify X his 2 sons and Y

Second Son -gt

First Son -gt

Answer

bull Hedley Veritybull First son ndash Wilfred Rhodesbull Second son ndash Douglas George (Douglas JardineGeorge Hirst)bull Y ndash Nick Verity Knight

6

bull Duncan Fearnley released this bat series in honour of whom

Answer

bull Graeme Hick

7

bull Dave Whelan an England cricket fan from Devon became an unlikely hero in Antigua He had just purchased something and this was required by the English team due to injuries to key people in the team It would have been very difficult for England if not for Dave Whelanbull ldquoI was just joking with my brother that they will want

support from us but I didnrsquot know how muchrdquobull What did Dave Whelan do to help the England team

Answer

bull He had purchased a brand new England replica kit That was required when Paul Collingwood was named as one of the substitutes in the T20 game against West Indies in Antigua

8

bull November 16 1962 is significant in cricket for 2 announcementsbull First one abolished a culture that according to many was

divisive and discriminatorybull Second one was the announcement that a new innovation

would be adopted wholeheartedly and paved the way for attracting newer people to the game bull What were the 2 announcements

Answer

bull First abolished the distinction between Amateur and Professional in English cricketbull Second established the Gillette cup which essentially

started ODI cricket

9

bull In July 1992 Leicestershire had qualified for the semi finals of the 60 over knockout tournament But their two key players ndash David Millns and Vince Wells were injured and ruled out of the match bull A fortnight before the game the county contacted X and Les

Taylor to see if they were available The pair had helped the county win the Benson amp Hedges cup in 1985 X had retired in 1990 and had settled into his new role X performed admirably sending down 12 overs for 31 runs and picking up a wicket bull Leicestershire won the game And the next day headlines in

the newspapers read ldquoAction speaks louder than words for ___rdquo bull Who was asked to play for Leicestershire

Answer

bull Jonathan Agnew He was BBCrsquos correspondent for cricket when he was asked to make a comeback

10

bull It was Mohinder Amarnathrsquos only game as captain India started off slowly but managed to reach a respectable total of 2103 in 40 overs thanks largely to a 94 from Dilip Vengsarkar What was the result of the game

Answer

bull Match was abandoned as the news that Indira Gandhi had been assassinated reached the ground The tour was called off as well

11

bull For many years it was featured on the cover of the New South Wales Cricket Associationrsquos annual report and it remains the basis of the design adorning the cover of Australian Wisden It has been a motif for artistic enterprises as diverse as the Royal Shakespeare Company production of Graham Greenes The Return of AJ Raffles and ldquo______ _______s Everlovin Pop and Soul Revue by Australian rock band You Am I It has been turned into a print by Archibald Prize finalist Dave Thomas a letterhead by Australian cricket bookseller Roger Page the symbol of a chatroom called the ldquo______ _______ Cricket Board and features on the jacket of Endless Summer an anthology of writings about Australian cricket from the Wisden Cricketers Almanackbull What

Answer

bull Victor Trumper photograph by George Beldam

12

bull The game which was a celebration of the past with a defining moment that came from the distant future The game was a high scoring draw The batsman had sleep walked his way to 117 on an easy pitch He came down the track to drive he overbalanced a bit towards the off side and this was enough for the bowler to stop the drive and throw the ball in one movement The batsman was on his knees bull This brilliant piece of fielding still didnrsquot win the bowler the

best fielder award It instead went to Clive Rice Almost nobody remembers Ricersquos contribution but this piece of fielding is still remembered bull Who was the fielder and who did he dismiss

Answer

>

13

bull In 2005-06 test at Adelaide Lara smashed 226 and overtook Alan Borderrsquos record In the process something rare happened something that had last happened in 1886-87 After that it happened 4 more times -gt all involving India vs Sri Lanka three times in India and once in Sri Lanka in 2010 bull It looks very unlikely to happen in the near future bull What rare feat are we talking about

Answer

bull Highest wicket taker bowling to highest run getterbull 1886-87 -gt Fred Spofforth (94 wickets) bowled to Arthur

Shrewsbury (903 runs)bull 2005-06 -gt Warne bowled to Lara bull 2009 (3 tests in India) 2010 (1 test in Sri Lanka) ndash Murali

bowled to Tendulkar

14

bull X was adopted by a Goud Saraswat Brahmin sect similar sect of the Gavaskars Tendulkars etc Inspired by her father X took to the game Wanting to pursue the game seriously X joined a local club X would dress up in long pants and have a cap on even while bowling a practice that continued till the end of Xrsquos international career bull Xrsquos debut was supposed to be in the 2001 Ashes but was

injured just before flying The debut finally happened in the 2002-03 Ashes Xrsquos only test century came in the 2005 Ashes X finally retired a day after winning the world cup bull Who is X

Answer

bull Lisa Sthalekar

15

bull Indias 2008-09 tour of New Zealand was jam-packed India played 2 T20s 5 ODIs and 3 tests in less than 50 days Indias test specialists had no warm up match to prepare for this tour How did they get the required match practice before the first test

Answer

bull They played 1 game in the NZ domestic championship Rahul Dravid turned out for Canterbury and scored a 100 for them

16

bull What was conceived by X while playing for Rawtenstall in the Lancashire cricket league in the 80s Being the overseas star he had to bowl a lot of overs and this was a way of easing his workload for a club side He practiced it at the nets and claims that nearly 20 of his 125 victims in the 1988 county season were out because of this

Answer

bull Franklyn Stephensonbull Slower ball

17

bull The Sri Lankan cricket team embarked on a cricket tour of South Africa in 1982 They were soundly beaten on the field and for all their rebellion received life bans from Sri Lankan cricket board which to this day has not been revoked bull Despite the ban one person from that Sri Lankan team

played international cricket again in 1996 Who

Answer

bull Flavian Aponsobull He played for Netherlands in the 1996 world cup

18

bull Bert Flack was going to be criticized for the role that he played But his infamy was short lived as more serious things were happening elsewhere Thank god Nasser had taken over the Suez Canal otherwise Id have been plastered over every front page like Marilyn Monroe What Flack had done was something that has come into focus again due to home dominance of teams Why was Flack going to be criticized

Answer

bull He was the groundsman who prepared the pitch for Jim Lakers 19

List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
Page 100: KQA Cricket Quiz 2016 Finals

Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion

5

bull X named his first son after his predecessor in the Yorkshire sidebull His second son named after 2 cricketers had a promising

career cut short when he sustained a serious knee injury while having football trials with Leeds united bull Another cricketer Yrsquos middle name is named after X Y was

known as a ODI specialist bull Identify X his 2 sons and Y

Second Son -gt

First Son -gt

Answer

bull Hedley Veritybull First son ndash Wilfred Rhodesbull Second son ndash Douglas George (Douglas JardineGeorge Hirst)bull Y ndash Nick Verity Knight

6

bull Duncan Fearnley released this bat series in honour of whom

Answer

bull Graeme Hick

7

bull Dave Whelan an England cricket fan from Devon became an unlikely hero in Antigua He had just purchased something and this was required by the English team due to injuries to key people in the team It would have been very difficult for England if not for Dave Whelanbull ldquoI was just joking with my brother that they will want

support from us but I didnrsquot know how muchrdquobull What did Dave Whelan do to help the England team

Answer

bull He had purchased a brand new England replica kit That was required when Paul Collingwood was named as one of the substitutes in the T20 game against West Indies in Antigua

8

bull November 16 1962 is significant in cricket for 2 announcementsbull First one abolished a culture that according to many was

divisive and discriminatorybull Second one was the announcement that a new innovation

would be adopted wholeheartedly and paved the way for attracting newer people to the game bull What were the 2 announcements

Answer

bull First abolished the distinction between Amateur and Professional in English cricketbull Second established the Gillette cup which essentially

started ODI cricket

9

bull In July 1992 Leicestershire had qualified for the semi finals of the 60 over knockout tournament But their two key players ndash David Millns and Vince Wells were injured and ruled out of the match bull A fortnight before the game the county contacted X and Les

Taylor to see if they were available The pair had helped the county win the Benson amp Hedges cup in 1985 X had retired in 1990 and had settled into his new role X performed admirably sending down 12 overs for 31 runs and picking up a wicket bull Leicestershire won the game And the next day headlines in

the newspapers read ldquoAction speaks louder than words for ___rdquo bull Who was asked to play for Leicestershire

Answer

bull Jonathan Agnew He was BBCrsquos correspondent for cricket when he was asked to make a comeback

10

bull It was Mohinder Amarnathrsquos only game as captain India started off slowly but managed to reach a respectable total of 2103 in 40 overs thanks largely to a 94 from Dilip Vengsarkar What was the result of the game

Answer

bull Match was abandoned as the news that Indira Gandhi had been assassinated reached the ground The tour was called off as well

11

bull For many years it was featured on the cover of the New South Wales Cricket Associationrsquos annual report and it remains the basis of the design adorning the cover of Australian Wisden It has been a motif for artistic enterprises as diverse as the Royal Shakespeare Company production of Graham Greenes The Return of AJ Raffles and ldquo______ _______s Everlovin Pop and Soul Revue by Australian rock band You Am I It has been turned into a print by Archibald Prize finalist Dave Thomas a letterhead by Australian cricket bookseller Roger Page the symbol of a chatroom called the ldquo______ _______ Cricket Board and features on the jacket of Endless Summer an anthology of writings about Australian cricket from the Wisden Cricketers Almanackbull What

Answer

bull Victor Trumper photograph by George Beldam

12

bull The game which was a celebration of the past with a defining moment that came from the distant future The game was a high scoring draw The batsman had sleep walked his way to 117 on an easy pitch He came down the track to drive he overbalanced a bit towards the off side and this was enough for the bowler to stop the drive and throw the ball in one movement The batsman was on his knees bull This brilliant piece of fielding still didnrsquot win the bowler the

best fielder award It instead went to Clive Rice Almost nobody remembers Ricersquos contribution but this piece of fielding is still remembered bull Who was the fielder and who did he dismiss

Answer

>

13

bull In 2005-06 test at Adelaide Lara smashed 226 and overtook Alan Borderrsquos record In the process something rare happened something that had last happened in 1886-87 After that it happened 4 more times -gt all involving India vs Sri Lanka three times in India and once in Sri Lanka in 2010 bull It looks very unlikely to happen in the near future bull What rare feat are we talking about

Answer

bull Highest wicket taker bowling to highest run getterbull 1886-87 -gt Fred Spofforth (94 wickets) bowled to Arthur

Shrewsbury (903 runs)bull 2005-06 -gt Warne bowled to Lara bull 2009 (3 tests in India) 2010 (1 test in Sri Lanka) ndash Murali

bowled to Tendulkar

14

bull X was adopted by a Goud Saraswat Brahmin sect similar sect of the Gavaskars Tendulkars etc Inspired by her father X took to the game Wanting to pursue the game seriously X joined a local club X would dress up in long pants and have a cap on even while bowling a practice that continued till the end of Xrsquos international career bull Xrsquos debut was supposed to be in the 2001 Ashes but was

injured just before flying The debut finally happened in the 2002-03 Ashes Xrsquos only test century came in the 2005 Ashes X finally retired a day after winning the world cup bull Who is X

Answer

bull Lisa Sthalekar

15

bull Indias 2008-09 tour of New Zealand was jam-packed India played 2 T20s 5 ODIs and 3 tests in less than 50 days Indias test specialists had no warm up match to prepare for this tour How did they get the required match practice before the first test

Answer

bull They played 1 game in the NZ domestic championship Rahul Dravid turned out for Canterbury and scored a 100 for them

16

bull What was conceived by X while playing for Rawtenstall in the Lancashire cricket league in the 80s Being the overseas star he had to bowl a lot of overs and this was a way of easing his workload for a club side He practiced it at the nets and claims that nearly 20 of his 125 victims in the 1988 county season were out because of this

Answer

bull Franklyn Stephensonbull Slower ball

17

bull The Sri Lankan cricket team embarked on a cricket tour of South Africa in 1982 They were soundly beaten on the field and for all their rebellion received life bans from Sri Lankan cricket board which to this day has not been revoked bull Despite the ban one person from that Sri Lankan team

played international cricket again in 1996 Who

Answer

bull Flavian Aponsobull He played for Netherlands in the 1996 world cup

18

bull Bert Flack was going to be criticized for the role that he played But his infamy was short lived as more serious things were happening elsewhere Thank god Nasser had taken over the Suez Canal otherwise Id have been plastered over every front page like Marilyn Monroe What Flack had done was something that has come into focus again due to home dominance of teams Why was Flack going to be criticized

Answer

bull He was the groundsman who prepared the pitch for Jim Lakers 19

List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
Page 101: KQA Cricket Quiz 2016 Finals

5

bull X named his first son after his predecessor in the Yorkshire sidebull His second son named after 2 cricketers had a promising

career cut short when he sustained a serious knee injury while having football trials with Leeds united bull Another cricketer Yrsquos middle name is named after X Y was

known as a ODI specialist bull Identify X his 2 sons and Y

Second Son -gt

First Son -gt

Answer

bull Hedley Veritybull First son ndash Wilfred Rhodesbull Second son ndash Douglas George (Douglas JardineGeorge Hirst)bull Y ndash Nick Verity Knight

6

bull Duncan Fearnley released this bat series in honour of whom

Answer

bull Graeme Hick

7

bull Dave Whelan an England cricket fan from Devon became an unlikely hero in Antigua He had just purchased something and this was required by the English team due to injuries to key people in the team It would have been very difficult for England if not for Dave Whelanbull ldquoI was just joking with my brother that they will want

support from us but I didnrsquot know how muchrdquobull What did Dave Whelan do to help the England team

Answer

bull He had purchased a brand new England replica kit That was required when Paul Collingwood was named as one of the substitutes in the T20 game against West Indies in Antigua

8

bull November 16 1962 is significant in cricket for 2 announcementsbull First one abolished a culture that according to many was

divisive and discriminatorybull Second one was the announcement that a new innovation

would be adopted wholeheartedly and paved the way for attracting newer people to the game bull What were the 2 announcements

Answer

bull First abolished the distinction between Amateur and Professional in English cricketbull Second established the Gillette cup which essentially

started ODI cricket

9

bull In July 1992 Leicestershire had qualified for the semi finals of the 60 over knockout tournament But their two key players ndash David Millns and Vince Wells were injured and ruled out of the match bull A fortnight before the game the county contacted X and Les

Taylor to see if they were available The pair had helped the county win the Benson amp Hedges cup in 1985 X had retired in 1990 and had settled into his new role X performed admirably sending down 12 overs for 31 runs and picking up a wicket bull Leicestershire won the game And the next day headlines in

the newspapers read ldquoAction speaks louder than words for ___rdquo bull Who was asked to play for Leicestershire

Answer

bull Jonathan Agnew He was BBCrsquos correspondent for cricket when he was asked to make a comeback

10

bull It was Mohinder Amarnathrsquos only game as captain India started off slowly but managed to reach a respectable total of 2103 in 40 overs thanks largely to a 94 from Dilip Vengsarkar What was the result of the game

Answer

bull Match was abandoned as the news that Indira Gandhi had been assassinated reached the ground The tour was called off as well

11

bull For many years it was featured on the cover of the New South Wales Cricket Associationrsquos annual report and it remains the basis of the design adorning the cover of Australian Wisden It has been a motif for artistic enterprises as diverse as the Royal Shakespeare Company production of Graham Greenes The Return of AJ Raffles and ldquo______ _______s Everlovin Pop and Soul Revue by Australian rock band You Am I It has been turned into a print by Archibald Prize finalist Dave Thomas a letterhead by Australian cricket bookseller Roger Page the symbol of a chatroom called the ldquo______ _______ Cricket Board and features on the jacket of Endless Summer an anthology of writings about Australian cricket from the Wisden Cricketers Almanackbull What

Answer

bull Victor Trumper photograph by George Beldam

12

bull The game which was a celebration of the past with a defining moment that came from the distant future The game was a high scoring draw The batsman had sleep walked his way to 117 on an easy pitch He came down the track to drive he overbalanced a bit towards the off side and this was enough for the bowler to stop the drive and throw the ball in one movement The batsman was on his knees bull This brilliant piece of fielding still didnrsquot win the bowler the

best fielder award It instead went to Clive Rice Almost nobody remembers Ricersquos contribution but this piece of fielding is still remembered bull Who was the fielder and who did he dismiss

Answer

>

13

bull In 2005-06 test at Adelaide Lara smashed 226 and overtook Alan Borderrsquos record In the process something rare happened something that had last happened in 1886-87 After that it happened 4 more times -gt all involving India vs Sri Lanka three times in India and once in Sri Lanka in 2010 bull It looks very unlikely to happen in the near future bull What rare feat are we talking about

Answer

bull Highest wicket taker bowling to highest run getterbull 1886-87 -gt Fred Spofforth (94 wickets) bowled to Arthur

Shrewsbury (903 runs)bull 2005-06 -gt Warne bowled to Lara bull 2009 (3 tests in India) 2010 (1 test in Sri Lanka) ndash Murali

bowled to Tendulkar

14

bull X was adopted by a Goud Saraswat Brahmin sect similar sect of the Gavaskars Tendulkars etc Inspired by her father X took to the game Wanting to pursue the game seriously X joined a local club X would dress up in long pants and have a cap on even while bowling a practice that continued till the end of Xrsquos international career bull Xrsquos debut was supposed to be in the 2001 Ashes but was

injured just before flying The debut finally happened in the 2002-03 Ashes Xrsquos only test century came in the 2005 Ashes X finally retired a day after winning the world cup bull Who is X

Answer

bull Lisa Sthalekar

15

bull Indias 2008-09 tour of New Zealand was jam-packed India played 2 T20s 5 ODIs and 3 tests in less than 50 days Indias test specialists had no warm up match to prepare for this tour How did they get the required match practice before the first test

Answer

bull They played 1 game in the NZ domestic championship Rahul Dravid turned out for Canterbury and scored a 100 for them

16

bull What was conceived by X while playing for Rawtenstall in the Lancashire cricket league in the 80s Being the overseas star he had to bowl a lot of overs and this was a way of easing his workload for a club side He practiced it at the nets and claims that nearly 20 of his 125 victims in the 1988 county season were out because of this

Answer

bull Franklyn Stephensonbull Slower ball

17

bull The Sri Lankan cricket team embarked on a cricket tour of South Africa in 1982 They were soundly beaten on the field and for all their rebellion received life bans from Sri Lankan cricket board which to this day has not been revoked bull Despite the ban one person from that Sri Lankan team

played international cricket again in 1996 Who

Answer

bull Flavian Aponsobull He played for Netherlands in the 1996 world cup

18

bull Bert Flack was going to be criticized for the role that he played But his infamy was short lived as more serious things were happening elsewhere Thank god Nasser had taken over the Suez Canal otherwise Id have been plastered over every front page like Marilyn Monroe What Flack had done was something that has come into focus again due to home dominance of teams Why was Flack going to be criticized

Answer

bull He was the groundsman who prepared the pitch for Jim Lakers 19

List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
Page 102: KQA Cricket Quiz 2016 Finals

Second Son -gt

First Son -gt

Answer

bull Hedley Veritybull First son ndash Wilfred Rhodesbull Second son ndash Douglas George (Douglas JardineGeorge Hirst)bull Y ndash Nick Verity Knight

6

bull Duncan Fearnley released this bat series in honour of whom

Answer

bull Graeme Hick

7

bull Dave Whelan an England cricket fan from Devon became an unlikely hero in Antigua He had just purchased something and this was required by the English team due to injuries to key people in the team It would have been very difficult for England if not for Dave Whelanbull ldquoI was just joking with my brother that they will want

support from us but I didnrsquot know how muchrdquobull What did Dave Whelan do to help the England team

Answer

bull He had purchased a brand new England replica kit That was required when Paul Collingwood was named as one of the substitutes in the T20 game against West Indies in Antigua

8

bull November 16 1962 is significant in cricket for 2 announcementsbull First one abolished a culture that according to many was

divisive and discriminatorybull Second one was the announcement that a new innovation

would be adopted wholeheartedly and paved the way for attracting newer people to the game bull What were the 2 announcements

Answer

bull First abolished the distinction between Amateur and Professional in English cricketbull Second established the Gillette cup which essentially

started ODI cricket

9

bull In July 1992 Leicestershire had qualified for the semi finals of the 60 over knockout tournament But their two key players ndash David Millns and Vince Wells were injured and ruled out of the match bull A fortnight before the game the county contacted X and Les

Taylor to see if they were available The pair had helped the county win the Benson amp Hedges cup in 1985 X had retired in 1990 and had settled into his new role X performed admirably sending down 12 overs for 31 runs and picking up a wicket bull Leicestershire won the game And the next day headlines in

the newspapers read ldquoAction speaks louder than words for ___rdquo bull Who was asked to play for Leicestershire

Answer

bull Jonathan Agnew He was BBCrsquos correspondent for cricket when he was asked to make a comeback

10

bull It was Mohinder Amarnathrsquos only game as captain India started off slowly but managed to reach a respectable total of 2103 in 40 overs thanks largely to a 94 from Dilip Vengsarkar What was the result of the game

Answer

bull Match was abandoned as the news that Indira Gandhi had been assassinated reached the ground The tour was called off as well

11

bull For many years it was featured on the cover of the New South Wales Cricket Associationrsquos annual report and it remains the basis of the design adorning the cover of Australian Wisden It has been a motif for artistic enterprises as diverse as the Royal Shakespeare Company production of Graham Greenes The Return of AJ Raffles and ldquo______ _______s Everlovin Pop and Soul Revue by Australian rock band You Am I It has been turned into a print by Archibald Prize finalist Dave Thomas a letterhead by Australian cricket bookseller Roger Page the symbol of a chatroom called the ldquo______ _______ Cricket Board and features on the jacket of Endless Summer an anthology of writings about Australian cricket from the Wisden Cricketers Almanackbull What

Answer

bull Victor Trumper photograph by George Beldam

12

bull The game which was a celebration of the past with a defining moment that came from the distant future The game was a high scoring draw The batsman had sleep walked his way to 117 on an easy pitch He came down the track to drive he overbalanced a bit towards the off side and this was enough for the bowler to stop the drive and throw the ball in one movement The batsman was on his knees bull This brilliant piece of fielding still didnrsquot win the bowler the

best fielder award It instead went to Clive Rice Almost nobody remembers Ricersquos contribution but this piece of fielding is still remembered bull Who was the fielder and who did he dismiss

Answer

>

13

bull In 2005-06 test at Adelaide Lara smashed 226 and overtook Alan Borderrsquos record In the process something rare happened something that had last happened in 1886-87 After that it happened 4 more times -gt all involving India vs Sri Lanka three times in India and once in Sri Lanka in 2010 bull It looks very unlikely to happen in the near future bull What rare feat are we talking about

Answer

bull Highest wicket taker bowling to highest run getterbull 1886-87 -gt Fred Spofforth (94 wickets) bowled to Arthur

Shrewsbury (903 runs)bull 2005-06 -gt Warne bowled to Lara bull 2009 (3 tests in India) 2010 (1 test in Sri Lanka) ndash Murali

bowled to Tendulkar

14

bull X was adopted by a Goud Saraswat Brahmin sect similar sect of the Gavaskars Tendulkars etc Inspired by her father X took to the game Wanting to pursue the game seriously X joined a local club X would dress up in long pants and have a cap on even while bowling a practice that continued till the end of Xrsquos international career bull Xrsquos debut was supposed to be in the 2001 Ashes but was

injured just before flying The debut finally happened in the 2002-03 Ashes Xrsquos only test century came in the 2005 Ashes X finally retired a day after winning the world cup bull Who is X

Answer

bull Lisa Sthalekar

15

bull Indias 2008-09 tour of New Zealand was jam-packed India played 2 T20s 5 ODIs and 3 tests in less than 50 days Indias test specialists had no warm up match to prepare for this tour How did they get the required match practice before the first test

Answer

bull They played 1 game in the NZ domestic championship Rahul Dravid turned out for Canterbury and scored a 100 for them

16

bull What was conceived by X while playing for Rawtenstall in the Lancashire cricket league in the 80s Being the overseas star he had to bowl a lot of overs and this was a way of easing his workload for a club side He practiced it at the nets and claims that nearly 20 of his 125 victims in the 1988 county season were out because of this

Answer

bull Franklyn Stephensonbull Slower ball

17

bull The Sri Lankan cricket team embarked on a cricket tour of South Africa in 1982 They were soundly beaten on the field and for all their rebellion received life bans from Sri Lankan cricket board which to this day has not been revoked bull Despite the ban one person from that Sri Lankan team

played international cricket again in 1996 Who

Answer

bull Flavian Aponsobull He played for Netherlands in the 1996 world cup

18

bull Bert Flack was going to be criticized for the role that he played But his infamy was short lived as more serious things were happening elsewhere Thank god Nasser had taken over the Suez Canal otherwise Id have been plastered over every front page like Marilyn Monroe What Flack had done was something that has come into focus again due to home dominance of teams Why was Flack going to be criticized

Answer

bull He was the groundsman who prepared the pitch for Jim Lakers 19

List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
Page 103: KQA Cricket Quiz 2016 Finals

Answer

bull Hedley Veritybull First son ndash Wilfred Rhodesbull Second son ndash Douglas George (Douglas JardineGeorge Hirst)bull Y ndash Nick Verity Knight

6

bull Duncan Fearnley released this bat series in honour of whom

Answer

bull Graeme Hick

7

bull Dave Whelan an England cricket fan from Devon became an unlikely hero in Antigua He had just purchased something and this was required by the English team due to injuries to key people in the team It would have been very difficult for England if not for Dave Whelanbull ldquoI was just joking with my brother that they will want

support from us but I didnrsquot know how muchrdquobull What did Dave Whelan do to help the England team

Answer

bull He had purchased a brand new England replica kit That was required when Paul Collingwood was named as one of the substitutes in the T20 game against West Indies in Antigua

8

bull November 16 1962 is significant in cricket for 2 announcementsbull First one abolished a culture that according to many was

divisive and discriminatorybull Second one was the announcement that a new innovation

would be adopted wholeheartedly and paved the way for attracting newer people to the game bull What were the 2 announcements

Answer

bull First abolished the distinction between Amateur and Professional in English cricketbull Second established the Gillette cup which essentially

started ODI cricket

9

bull In July 1992 Leicestershire had qualified for the semi finals of the 60 over knockout tournament But their two key players ndash David Millns and Vince Wells were injured and ruled out of the match bull A fortnight before the game the county contacted X and Les

Taylor to see if they were available The pair had helped the county win the Benson amp Hedges cup in 1985 X had retired in 1990 and had settled into his new role X performed admirably sending down 12 overs for 31 runs and picking up a wicket bull Leicestershire won the game And the next day headlines in

the newspapers read ldquoAction speaks louder than words for ___rdquo bull Who was asked to play for Leicestershire

Answer

bull Jonathan Agnew He was BBCrsquos correspondent for cricket when he was asked to make a comeback

10

bull It was Mohinder Amarnathrsquos only game as captain India started off slowly but managed to reach a respectable total of 2103 in 40 overs thanks largely to a 94 from Dilip Vengsarkar What was the result of the game

Answer

bull Match was abandoned as the news that Indira Gandhi had been assassinated reached the ground The tour was called off as well

11

bull For many years it was featured on the cover of the New South Wales Cricket Associationrsquos annual report and it remains the basis of the design adorning the cover of Australian Wisden It has been a motif for artistic enterprises as diverse as the Royal Shakespeare Company production of Graham Greenes The Return of AJ Raffles and ldquo______ _______s Everlovin Pop and Soul Revue by Australian rock band You Am I It has been turned into a print by Archibald Prize finalist Dave Thomas a letterhead by Australian cricket bookseller Roger Page the symbol of a chatroom called the ldquo______ _______ Cricket Board and features on the jacket of Endless Summer an anthology of writings about Australian cricket from the Wisden Cricketers Almanackbull What

Answer

bull Victor Trumper photograph by George Beldam

12

bull The game which was a celebration of the past with a defining moment that came from the distant future The game was a high scoring draw The batsman had sleep walked his way to 117 on an easy pitch He came down the track to drive he overbalanced a bit towards the off side and this was enough for the bowler to stop the drive and throw the ball in one movement The batsman was on his knees bull This brilliant piece of fielding still didnrsquot win the bowler the

best fielder award It instead went to Clive Rice Almost nobody remembers Ricersquos contribution but this piece of fielding is still remembered bull Who was the fielder and who did he dismiss

Answer

>

13

bull In 2005-06 test at Adelaide Lara smashed 226 and overtook Alan Borderrsquos record In the process something rare happened something that had last happened in 1886-87 After that it happened 4 more times -gt all involving India vs Sri Lanka three times in India and once in Sri Lanka in 2010 bull It looks very unlikely to happen in the near future bull What rare feat are we talking about

Answer

bull Highest wicket taker bowling to highest run getterbull 1886-87 -gt Fred Spofforth (94 wickets) bowled to Arthur

Shrewsbury (903 runs)bull 2005-06 -gt Warne bowled to Lara bull 2009 (3 tests in India) 2010 (1 test in Sri Lanka) ndash Murali

bowled to Tendulkar

14

bull X was adopted by a Goud Saraswat Brahmin sect similar sect of the Gavaskars Tendulkars etc Inspired by her father X took to the game Wanting to pursue the game seriously X joined a local club X would dress up in long pants and have a cap on even while bowling a practice that continued till the end of Xrsquos international career bull Xrsquos debut was supposed to be in the 2001 Ashes but was

injured just before flying The debut finally happened in the 2002-03 Ashes Xrsquos only test century came in the 2005 Ashes X finally retired a day after winning the world cup bull Who is X

Answer

bull Lisa Sthalekar

15

bull Indias 2008-09 tour of New Zealand was jam-packed India played 2 T20s 5 ODIs and 3 tests in less than 50 days Indias test specialists had no warm up match to prepare for this tour How did they get the required match practice before the first test

Answer

bull They played 1 game in the NZ domestic championship Rahul Dravid turned out for Canterbury and scored a 100 for them

16

bull What was conceived by X while playing for Rawtenstall in the Lancashire cricket league in the 80s Being the overseas star he had to bowl a lot of overs and this was a way of easing his workload for a club side He practiced it at the nets and claims that nearly 20 of his 125 victims in the 1988 county season were out because of this

Answer

bull Franklyn Stephensonbull Slower ball

17

bull The Sri Lankan cricket team embarked on a cricket tour of South Africa in 1982 They were soundly beaten on the field and for all their rebellion received life bans from Sri Lankan cricket board which to this day has not been revoked bull Despite the ban one person from that Sri Lankan team

played international cricket again in 1996 Who

Answer

bull Flavian Aponsobull He played for Netherlands in the 1996 world cup

18

bull Bert Flack was going to be criticized for the role that he played But his infamy was short lived as more serious things were happening elsewhere Thank god Nasser had taken over the Suez Canal otherwise Id have been plastered over every front page like Marilyn Monroe What Flack had done was something that has come into focus again due to home dominance of teams Why was Flack going to be criticized

Answer

bull He was the groundsman who prepared the pitch for Jim Lakers 19

List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
Page 104: KQA Cricket Quiz 2016 Finals

6

bull Duncan Fearnley released this bat series in honour of whom

Answer

bull Graeme Hick

7

bull Dave Whelan an England cricket fan from Devon became an unlikely hero in Antigua He had just purchased something and this was required by the English team due to injuries to key people in the team It would have been very difficult for England if not for Dave Whelanbull ldquoI was just joking with my brother that they will want

support from us but I didnrsquot know how muchrdquobull What did Dave Whelan do to help the England team

Answer

bull He had purchased a brand new England replica kit That was required when Paul Collingwood was named as one of the substitutes in the T20 game against West Indies in Antigua

8

bull November 16 1962 is significant in cricket for 2 announcementsbull First one abolished a culture that according to many was

divisive and discriminatorybull Second one was the announcement that a new innovation

would be adopted wholeheartedly and paved the way for attracting newer people to the game bull What were the 2 announcements

Answer

bull First abolished the distinction between Amateur and Professional in English cricketbull Second established the Gillette cup which essentially

started ODI cricket

9

bull In July 1992 Leicestershire had qualified for the semi finals of the 60 over knockout tournament But their two key players ndash David Millns and Vince Wells were injured and ruled out of the match bull A fortnight before the game the county contacted X and Les

Taylor to see if they were available The pair had helped the county win the Benson amp Hedges cup in 1985 X had retired in 1990 and had settled into his new role X performed admirably sending down 12 overs for 31 runs and picking up a wicket bull Leicestershire won the game And the next day headlines in

the newspapers read ldquoAction speaks louder than words for ___rdquo bull Who was asked to play for Leicestershire

Answer

bull Jonathan Agnew He was BBCrsquos correspondent for cricket when he was asked to make a comeback

10

bull It was Mohinder Amarnathrsquos only game as captain India started off slowly but managed to reach a respectable total of 2103 in 40 overs thanks largely to a 94 from Dilip Vengsarkar What was the result of the game

Answer

bull Match was abandoned as the news that Indira Gandhi had been assassinated reached the ground The tour was called off as well

11

bull For many years it was featured on the cover of the New South Wales Cricket Associationrsquos annual report and it remains the basis of the design adorning the cover of Australian Wisden It has been a motif for artistic enterprises as diverse as the Royal Shakespeare Company production of Graham Greenes The Return of AJ Raffles and ldquo______ _______s Everlovin Pop and Soul Revue by Australian rock band You Am I It has been turned into a print by Archibald Prize finalist Dave Thomas a letterhead by Australian cricket bookseller Roger Page the symbol of a chatroom called the ldquo______ _______ Cricket Board and features on the jacket of Endless Summer an anthology of writings about Australian cricket from the Wisden Cricketers Almanackbull What

Answer

bull Victor Trumper photograph by George Beldam

12

bull The game which was a celebration of the past with a defining moment that came from the distant future The game was a high scoring draw The batsman had sleep walked his way to 117 on an easy pitch He came down the track to drive he overbalanced a bit towards the off side and this was enough for the bowler to stop the drive and throw the ball in one movement The batsman was on his knees bull This brilliant piece of fielding still didnrsquot win the bowler the

best fielder award It instead went to Clive Rice Almost nobody remembers Ricersquos contribution but this piece of fielding is still remembered bull Who was the fielder and who did he dismiss

Answer

>

13

bull In 2005-06 test at Adelaide Lara smashed 226 and overtook Alan Borderrsquos record In the process something rare happened something that had last happened in 1886-87 After that it happened 4 more times -gt all involving India vs Sri Lanka three times in India and once in Sri Lanka in 2010 bull It looks very unlikely to happen in the near future bull What rare feat are we talking about

Answer

bull Highest wicket taker bowling to highest run getterbull 1886-87 -gt Fred Spofforth (94 wickets) bowled to Arthur

Shrewsbury (903 runs)bull 2005-06 -gt Warne bowled to Lara bull 2009 (3 tests in India) 2010 (1 test in Sri Lanka) ndash Murali

bowled to Tendulkar

14

bull X was adopted by a Goud Saraswat Brahmin sect similar sect of the Gavaskars Tendulkars etc Inspired by her father X took to the game Wanting to pursue the game seriously X joined a local club X would dress up in long pants and have a cap on even while bowling a practice that continued till the end of Xrsquos international career bull Xrsquos debut was supposed to be in the 2001 Ashes but was

injured just before flying The debut finally happened in the 2002-03 Ashes Xrsquos only test century came in the 2005 Ashes X finally retired a day after winning the world cup bull Who is X

Answer

bull Lisa Sthalekar

15

bull Indias 2008-09 tour of New Zealand was jam-packed India played 2 T20s 5 ODIs and 3 tests in less than 50 days Indias test specialists had no warm up match to prepare for this tour How did they get the required match practice before the first test

Answer

bull They played 1 game in the NZ domestic championship Rahul Dravid turned out for Canterbury and scored a 100 for them

16

bull What was conceived by X while playing for Rawtenstall in the Lancashire cricket league in the 80s Being the overseas star he had to bowl a lot of overs and this was a way of easing his workload for a club side He practiced it at the nets and claims that nearly 20 of his 125 victims in the 1988 county season were out because of this

Answer

bull Franklyn Stephensonbull Slower ball

17

bull The Sri Lankan cricket team embarked on a cricket tour of South Africa in 1982 They were soundly beaten on the field and for all their rebellion received life bans from Sri Lankan cricket board which to this day has not been revoked bull Despite the ban one person from that Sri Lankan team

played international cricket again in 1996 Who

Answer

bull Flavian Aponsobull He played for Netherlands in the 1996 world cup

18

bull Bert Flack was going to be criticized for the role that he played But his infamy was short lived as more serious things were happening elsewhere Thank god Nasser had taken over the Suez Canal otherwise Id have been plastered over every front page like Marilyn Monroe What Flack had done was something that has come into focus again due to home dominance of teams Why was Flack going to be criticized

Answer

bull He was the groundsman who prepared the pitch for Jim Lakers 19

List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
Page 105: KQA Cricket Quiz 2016 Finals

Answer

bull Graeme Hick

7

bull Dave Whelan an England cricket fan from Devon became an unlikely hero in Antigua He had just purchased something and this was required by the English team due to injuries to key people in the team It would have been very difficult for England if not for Dave Whelanbull ldquoI was just joking with my brother that they will want

support from us but I didnrsquot know how muchrdquobull What did Dave Whelan do to help the England team

Answer

bull He had purchased a brand new England replica kit That was required when Paul Collingwood was named as one of the substitutes in the T20 game against West Indies in Antigua

8

bull November 16 1962 is significant in cricket for 2 announcementsbull First one abolished a culture that according to many was

divisive and discriminatorybull Second one was the announcement that a new innovation

would be adopted wholeheartedly and paved the way for attracting newer people to the game bull What were the 2 announcements

Answer

bull First abolished the distinction between Amateur and Professional in English cricketbull Second established the Gillette cup which essentially

started ODI cricket

9

bull In July 1992 Leicestershire had qualified for the semi finals of the 60 over knockout tournament But their two key players ndash David Millns and Vince Wells were injured and ruled out of the match bull A fortnight before the game the county contacted X and Les

Taylor to see if they were available The pair had helped the county win the Benson amp Hedges cup in 1985 X had retired in 1990 and had settled into his new role X performed admirably sending down 12 overs for 31 runs and picking up a wicket bull Leicestershire won the game And the next day headlines in

the newspapers read ldquoAction speaks louder than words for ___rdquo bull Who was asked to play for Leicestershire

Answer

bull Jonathan Agnew He was BBCrsquos correspondent for cricket when he was asked to make a comeback

10

bull It was Mohinder Amarnathrsquos only game as captain India started off slowly but managed to reach a respectable total of 2103 in 40 overs thanks largely to a 94 from Dilip Vengsarkar What was the result of the game

Answer

bull Match was abandoned as the news that Indira Gandhi had been assassinated reached the ground The tour was called off as well

11

bull For many years it was featured on the cover of the New South Wales Cricket Associationrsquos annual report and it remains the basis of the design adorning the cover of Australian Wisden It has been a motif for artistic enterprises as diverse as the Royal Shakespeare Company production of Graham Greenes The Return of AJ Raffles and ldquo______ _______s Everlovin Pop and Soul Revue by Australian rock band You Am I It has been turned into a print by Archibald Prize finalist Dave Thomas a letterhead by Australian cricket bookseller Roger Page the symbol of a chatroom called the ldquo______ _______ Cricket Board and features on the jacket of Endless Summer an anthology of writings about Australian cricket from the Wisden Cricketers Almanackbull What

Answer

bull Victor Trumper photograph by George Beldam

12

bull The game which was a celebration of the past with a defining moment that came from the distant future The game was a high scoring draw The batsman had sleep walked his way to 117 on an easy pitch He came down the track to drive he overbalanced a bit towards the off side and this was enough for the bowler to stop the drive and throw the ball in one movement The batsman was on his knees bull This brilliant piece of fielding still didnrsquot win the bowler the

best fielder award It instead went to Clive Rice Almost nobody remembers Ricersquos contribution but this piece of fielding is still remembered bull Who was the fielder and who did he dismiss

Answer

>

13

bull In 2005-06 test at Adelaide Lara smashed 226 and overtook Alan Borderrsquos record In the process something rare happened something that had last happened in 1886-87 After that it happened 4 more times -gt all involving India vs Sri Lanka three times in India and once in Sri Lanka in 2010 bull It looks very unlikely to happen in the near future bull What rare feat are we talking about

Answer

bull Highest wicket taker bowling to highest run getterbull 1886-87 -gt Fred Spofforth (94 wickets) bowled to Arthur

Shrewsbury (903 runs)bull 2005-06 -gt Warne bowled to Lara bull 2009 (3 tests in India) 2010 (1 test in Sri Lanka) ndash Murali

bowled to Tendulkar

14

bull X was adopted by a Goud Saraswat Brahmin sect similar sect of the Gavaskars Tendulkars etc Inspired by her father X took to the game Wanting to pursue the game seriously X joined a local club X would dress up in long pants and have a cap on even while bowling a practice that continued till the end of Xrsquos international career bull Xrsquos debut was supposed to be in the 2001 Ashes but was

injured just before flying The debut finally happened in the 2002-03 Ashes Xrsquos only test century came in the 2005 Ashes X finally retired a day after winning the world cup bull Who is X

Answer

bull Lisa Sthalekar

15

bull Indias 2008-09 tour of New Zealand was jam-packed India played 2 T20s 5 ODIs and 3 tests in less than 50 days Indias test specialists had no warm up match to prepare for this tour How did they get the required match practice before the first test

Answer

bull They played 1 game in the NZ domestic championship Rahul Dravid turned out for Canterbury and scored a 100 for them

16

bull What was conceived by X while playing for Rawtenstall in the Lancashire cricket league in the 80s Being the overseas star he had to bowl a lot of overs and this was a way of easing his workload for a club side He practiced it at the nets and claims that nearly 20 of his 125 victims in the 1988 county season were out because of this

Answer

bull Franklyn Stephensonbull Slower ball

17

bull The Sri Lankan cricket team embarked on a cricket tour of South Africa in 1982 They were soundly beaten on the field and for all their rebellion received life bans from Sri Lankan cricket board which to this day has not been revoked bull Despite the ban one person from that Sri Lankan team

played international cricket again in 1996 Who

Answer

bull Flavian Aponsobull He played for Netherlands in the 1996 world cup

18

bull Bert Flack was going to be criticized for the role that he played But his infamy was short lived as more serious things were happening elsewhere Thank god Nasser had taken over the Suez Canal otherwise Id have been plastered over every front page like Marilyn Monroe What Flack had done was something that has come into focus again due to home dominance of teams Why was Flack going to be criticized

Answer

bull He was the groundsman who prepared the pitch for Jim Lakers 19

List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
Page 106: KQA Cricket Quiz 2016 Finals

7

bull Dave Whelan an England cricket fan from Devon became an unlikely hero in Antigua He had just purchased something and this was required by the English team due to injuries to key people in the team It would have been very difficult for England if not for Dave Whelanbull ldquoI was just joking with my brother that they will want

support from us but I didnrsquot know how muchrdquobull What did Dave Whelan do to help the England team

Answer

bull He had purchased a brand new England replica kit That was required when Paul Collingwood was named as one of the substitutes in the T20 game against West Indies in Antigua

8

bull November 16 1962 is significant in cricket for 2 announcementsbull First one abolished a culture that according to many was

divisive and discriminatorybull Second one was the announcement that a new innovation

would be adopted wholeheartedly and paved the way for attracting newer people to the game bull What were the 2 announcements

Answer

bull First abolished the distinction between Amateur and Professional in English cricketbull Second established the Gillette cup which essentially

started ODI cricket

9

bull In July 1992 Leicestershire had qualified for the semi finals of the 60 over knockout tournament But their two key players ndash David Millns and Vince Wells were injured and ruled out of the match bull A fortnight before the game the county contacted X and Les

Taylor to see if they were available The pair had helped the county win the Benson amp Hedges cup in 1985 X had retired in 1990 and had settled into his new role X performed admirably sending down 12 overs for 31 runs and picking up a wicket bull Leicestershire won the game And the next day headlines in

the newspapers read ldquoAction speaks louder than words for ___rdquo bull Who was asked to play for Leicestershire

Answer

bull Jonathan Agnew He was BBCrsquos correspondent for cricket when he was asked to make a comeback

10

bull It was Mohinder Amarnathrsquos only game as captain India started off slowly but managed to reach a respectable total of 2103 in 40 overs thanks largely to a 94 from Dilip Vengsarkar What was the result of the game

Answer

bull Match was abandoned as the news that Indira Gandhi had been assassinated reached the ground The tour was called off as well

11

bull For many years it was featured on the cover of the New South Wales Cricket Associationrsquos annual report and it remains the basis of the design adorning the cover of Australian Wisden It has been a motif for artistic enterprises as diverse as the Royal Shakespeare Company production of Graham Greenes The Return of AJ Raffles and ldquo______ _______s Everlovin Pop and Soul Revue by Australian rock band You Am I It has been turned into a print by Archibald Prize finalist Dave Thomas a letterhead by Australian cricket bookseller Roger Page the symbol of a chatroom called the ldquo______ _______ Cricket Board and features on the jacket of Endless Summer an anthology of writings about Australian cricket from the Wisden Cricketers Almanackbull What

Answer

bull Victor Trumper photograph by George Beldam

12

bull The game which was a celebration of the past with a defining moment that came from the distant future The game was a high scoring draw The batsman had sleep walked his way to 117 on an easy pitch He came down the track to drive he overbalanced a bit towards the off side and this was enough for the bowler to stop the drive and throw the ball in one movement The batsman was on his knees bull This brilliant piece of fielding still didnrsquot win the bowler the

best fielder award It instead went to Clive Rice Almost nobody remembers Ricersquos contribution but this piece of fielding is still remembered bull Who was the fielder and who did he dismiss

Answer

>

13

bull In 2005-06 test at Adelaide Lara smashed 226 and overtook Alan Borderrsquos record In the process something rare happened something that had last happened in 1886-87 After that it happened 4 more times -gt all involving India vs Sri Lanka three times in India and once in Sri Lanka in 2010 bull It looks very unlikely to happen in the near future bull What rare feat are we talking about

Answer

bull Highest wicket taker bowling to highest run getterbull 1886-87 -gt Fred Spofforth (94 wickets) bowled to Arthur

Shrewsbury (903 runs)bull 2005-06 -gt Warne bowled to Lara bull 2009 (3 tests in India) 2010 (1 test in Sri Lanka) ndash Murali

bowled to Tendulkar

14

bull X was adopted by a Goud Saraswat Brahmin sect similar sect of the Gavaskars Tendulkars etc Inspired by her father X took to the game Wanting to pursue the game seriously X joined a local club X would dress up in long pants and have a cap on even while bowling a practice that continued till the end of Xrsquos international career bull Xrsquos debut was supposed to be in the 2001 Ashes but was

injured just before flying The debut finally happened in the 2002-03 Ashes Xrsquos only test century came in the 2005 Ashes X finally retired a day after winning the world cup bull Who is X

Answer

bull Lisa Sthalekar

15

bull Indias 2008-09 tour of New Zealand was jam-packed India played 2 T20s 5 ODIs and 3 tests in less than 50 days Indias test specialists had no warm up match to prepare for this tour How did they get the required match practice before the first test

Answer

bull They played 1 game in the NZ domestic championship Rahul Dravid turned out for Canterbury and scored a 100 for them

16

bull What was conceived by X while playing for Rawtenstall in the Lancashire cricket league in the 80s Being the overseas star he had to bowl a lot of overs and this was a way of easing his workload for a club side He practiced it at the nets and claims that nearly 20 of his 125 victims in the 1988 county season were out because of this

Answer

bull Franklyn Stephensonbull Slower ball

17

bull The Sri Lankan cricket team embarked on a cricket tour of South Africa in 1982 They were soundly beaten on the field and for all their rebellion received life bans from Sri Lankan cricket board which to this day has not been revoked bull Despite the ban one person from that Sri Lankan team

played international cricket again in 1996 Who

Answer

bull Flavian Aponsobull He played for Netherlands in the 1996 world cup

18

bull Bert Flack was going to be criticized for the role that he played But his infamy was short lived as more serious things were happening elsewhere Thank god Nasser had taken over the Suez Canal otherwise Id have been plastered over every front page like Marilyn Monroe What Flack had done was something that has come into focus again due to home dominance of teams Why was Flack going to be criticized

Answer

bull He was the groundsman who prepared the pitch for Jim Lakers 19

List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
Page 107: KQA Cricket Quiz 2016 Finals

Answer

bull He had purchased a brand new England replica kit That was required when Paul Collingwood was named as one of the substitutes in the T20 game against West Indies in Antigua

8

bull November 16 1962 is significant in cricket for 2 announcementsbull First one abolished a culture that according to many was

divisive and discriminatorybull Second one was the announcement that a new innovation

would be adopted wholeheartedly and paved the way for attracting newer people to the game bull What were the 2 announcements

Answer

bull First abolished the distinction between Amateur and Professional in English cricketbull Second established the Gillette cup which essentially

started ODI cricket

9

bull In July 1992 Leicestershire had qualified for the semi finals of the 60 over knockout tournament But their two key players ndash David Millns and Vince Wells were injured and ruled out of the match bull A fortnight before the game the county contacted X and Les

Taylor to see if they were available The pair had helped the county win the Benson amp Hedges cup in 1985 X had retired in 1990 and had settled into his new role X performed admirably sending down 12 overs for 31 runs and picking up a wicket bull Leicestershire won the game And the next day headlines in

the newspapers read ldquoAction speaks louder than words for ___rdquo bull Who was asked to play for Leicestershire

Answer

bull Jonathan Agnew He was BBCrsquos correspondent for cricket when he was asked to make a comeback

10

bull It was Mohinder Amarnathrsquos only game as captain India started off slowly but managed to reach a respectable total of 2103 in 40 overs thanks largely to a 94 from Dilip Vengsarkar What was the result of the game

Answer

bull Match was abandoned as the news that Indira Gandhi had been assassinated reached the ground The tour was called off as well

11

bull For many years it was featured on the cover of the New South Wales Cricket Associationrsquos annual report and it remains the basis of the design adorning the cover of Australian Wisden It has been a motif for artistic enterprises as diverse as the Royal Shakespeare Company production of Graham Greenes The Return of AJ Raffles and ldquo______ _______s Everlovin Pop and Soul Revue by Australian rock band You Am I It has been turned into a print by Archibald Prize finalist Dave Thomas a letterhead by Australian cricket bookseller Roger Page the symbol of a chatroom called the ldquo______ _______ Cricket Board and features on the jacket of Endless Summer an anthology of writings about Australian cricket from the Wisden Cricketers Almanackbull What

Answer

bull Victor Trumper photograph by George Beldam

12

bull The game which was a celebration of the past with a defining moment that came from the distant future The game was a high scoring draw The batsman had sleep walked his way to 117 on an easy pitch He came down the track to drive he overbalanced a bit towards the off side and this was enough for the bowler to stop the drive and throw the ball in one movement The batsman was on his knees bull This brilliant piece of fielding still didnrsquot win the bowler the

best fielder award It instead went to Clive Rice Almost nobody remembers Ricersquos contribution but this piece of fielding is still remembered bull Who was the fielder and who did he dismiss

Answer

>

13

bull In 2005-06 test at Adelaide Lara smashed 226 and overtook Alan Borderrsquos record In the process something rare happened something that had last happened in 1886-87 After that it happened 4 more times -gt all involving India vs Sri Lanka three times in India and once in Sri Lanka in 2010 bull It looks very unlikely to happen in the near future bull What rare feat are we talking about

Answer

bull Highest wicket taker bowling to highest run getterbull 1886-87 -gt Fred Spofforth (94 wickets) bowled to Arthur

Shrewsbury (903 runs)bull 2005-06 -gt Warne bowled to Lara bull 2009 (3 tests in India) 2010 (1 test in Sri Lanka) ndash Murali

bowled to Tendulkar

14

bull X was adopted by a Goud Saraswat Brahmin sect similar sect of the Gavaskars Tendulkars etc Inspired by her father X took to the game Wanting to pursue the game seriously X joined a local club X would dress up in long pants and have a cap on even while bowling a practice that continued till the end of Xrsquos international career bull Xrsquos debut was supposed to be in the 2001 Ashes but was

injured just before flying The debut finally happened in the 2002-03 Ashes Xrsquos only test century came in the 2005 Ashes X finally retired a day after winning the world cup bull Who is X

Answer

bull Lisa Sthalekar

15

bull Indias 2008-09 tour of New Zealand was jam-packed India played 2 T20s 5 ODIs and 3 tests in less than 50 days Indias test specialists had no warm up match to prepare for this tour How did they get the required match practice before the first test

Answer

bull They played 1 game in the NZ domestic championship Rahul Dravid turned out for Canterbury and scored a 100 for them

16

bull What was conceived by X while playing for Rawtenstall in the Lancashire cricket league in the 80s Being the overseas star he had to bowl a lot of overs and this was a way of easing his workload for a club side He practiced it at the nets and claims that nearly 20 of his 125 victims in the 1988 county season were out because of this

Answer

bull Franklyn Stephensonbull Slower ball

17

bull The Sri Lankan cricket team embarked on a cricket tour of South Africa in 1982 They were soundly beaten on the field and for all their rebellion received life bans from Sri Lankan cricket board which to this day has not been revoked bull Despite the ban one person from that Sri Lankan team

played international cricket again in 1996 Who

Answer

bull Flavian Aponsobull He played for Netherlands in the 1996 world cup

18

bull Bert Flack was going to be criticized for the role that he played But his infamy was short lived as more serious things were happening elsewhere Thank god Nasser had taken over the Suez Canal otherwise Id have been plastered over every front page like Marilyn Monroe What Flack had done was something that has come into focus again due to home dominance of teams Why was Flack going to be criticized

Answer

bull He was the groundsman who prepared the pitch for Jim Lakers 19

List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
Page 108: KQA Cricket Quiz 2016 Finals

8

bull November 16 1962 is significant in cricket for 2 announcementsbull First one abolished a culture that according to many was

divisive and discriminatorybull Second one was the announcement that a new innovation

would be adopted wholeheartedly and paved the way for attracting newer people to the game bull What were the 2 announcements

Answer

bull First abolished the distinction between Amateur and Professional in English cricketbull Second established the Gillette cup which essentially

started ODI cricket

9

bull In July 1992 Leicestershire had qualified for the semi finals of the 60 over knockout tournament But their two key players ndash David Millns and Vince Wells were injured and ruled out of the match bull A fortnight before the game the county contacted X and Les

Taylor to see if they were available The pair had helped the county win the Benson amp Hedges cup in 1985 X had retired in 1990 and had settled into his new role X performed admirably sending down 12 overs for 31 runs and picking up a wicket bull Leicestershire won the game And the next day headlines in

the newspapers read ldquoAction speaks louder than words for ___rdquo bull Who was asked to play for Leicestershire

Answer

bull Jonathan Agnew He was BBCrsquos correspondent for cricket when he was asked to make a comeback

10

bull It was Mohinder Amarnathrsquos only game as captain India started off slowly but managed to reach a respectable total of 2103 in 40 overs thanks largely to a 94 from Dilip Vengsarkar What was the result of the game

Answer

bull Match was abandoned as the news that Indira Gandhi had been assassinated reached the ground The tour was called off as well

11

bull For many years it was featured on the cover of the New South Wales Cricket Associationrsquos annual report and it remains the basis of the design adorning the cover of Australian Wisden It has been a motif for artistic enterprises as diverse as the Royal Shakespeare Company production of Graham Greenes The Return of AJ Raffles and ldquo______ _______s Everlovin Pop and Soul Revue by Australian rock band You Am I It has been turned into a print by Archibald Prize finalist Dave Thomas a letterhead by Australian cricket bookseller Roger Page the symbol of a chatroom called the ldquo______ _______ Cricket Board and features on the jacket of Endless Summer an anthology of writings about Australian cricket from the Wisden Cricketers Almanackbull What

Answer

bull Victor Trumper photograph by George Beldam

12

bull The game which was a celebration of the past with a defining moment that came from the distant future The game was a high scoring draw The batsman had sleep walked his way to 117 on an easy pitch He came down the track to drive he overbalanced a bit towards the off side and this was enough for the bowler to stop the drive and throw the ball in one movement The batsman was on his knees bull This brilliant piece of fielding still didnrsquot win the bowler the

best fielder award It instead went to Clive Rice Almost nobody remembers Ricersquos contribution but this piece of fielding is still remembered bull Who was the fielder and who did he dismiss

Answer

>

13

bull In 2005-06 test at Adelaide Lara smashed 226 and overtook Alan Borderrsquos record In the process something rare happened something that had last happened in 1886-87 After that it happened 4 more times -gt all involving India vs Sri Lanka three times in India and once in Sri Lanka in 2010 bull It looks very unlikely to happen in the near future bull What rare feat are we talking about

Answer

bull Highest wicket taker bowling to highest run getterbull 1886-87 -gt Fred Spofforth (94 wickets) bowled to Arthur

Shrewsbury (903 runs)bull 2005-06 -gt Warne bowled to Lara bull 2009 (3 tests in India) 2010 (1 test in Sri Lanka) ndash Murali

bowled to Tendulkar

14

bull X was adopted by a Goud Saraswat Brahmin sect similar sect of the Gavaskars Tendulkars etc Inspired by her father X took to the game Wanting to pursue the game seriously X joined a local club X would dress up in long pants and have a cap on even while bowling a practice that continued till the end of Xrsquos international career bull Xrsquos debut was supposed to be in the 2001 Ashes but was

injured just before flying The debut finally happened in the 2002-03 Ashes Xrsquos only test century came in the 2005 Ashes X finally retired a day after winning the world cup bull Who is X

Answer

bull Lisa Sthalekar

15

bull Indias 2008-09 tour of New Zealand was jam-packed India played 2 T20s 5 ODIs and 3 tests in less than 50 days Indias test specialists had no warm up match to prepare for this tour How did they get the required match practice before the first test

Answer

bull They played 1 game in the NZ domestic championship Rahul Dravid turned out for Canterbury and scored a 100 for them

16

bull What was conceived by X while playing for Rawtenstall in the Lancashire cricket league in the 80s Being the overseas star he had to bowl a lot of overs and this was a way of easing his workload for a club side He practiced it at the nets and claims that nearly 20 of his 125 victims in the 1988 county season were out because of this

Answer

bull Franklyn Stephensonbull Slower ball

17

bull The Sri Lankan cricket team embarked on a cricket tour of South Africa in 1982 They were soundly beaten on the field and for all their rebellion received life bans from Sri Lankan cricket board which to this day has not been revoked bull Despite the ban one person from that Sri Lankan team

played international cricket again in 1996 Who

Answer

bull Flavian Aponsobull He played for Netherlands in the 1996 world cup

18

bull Bert Flack was going to be criticized for the role that he played But his infamy was short lived as more serious things were happening elsewhere Thank god Nasser had taken over the Suez Canal otherwise Id have been plastered over every front page like Marilyn Monroe What Flack had done was something that has come into focus again due to home dominance of teams Why was Flack going to be criticized

Answer

bull He was the groundsman who prepared the pitch for Jim Lakers 19

List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
Page 109: KQA Cricket Quiz 2016 Finals

Answer

bull First abolished the distinction between Amateur and Professional in English cricketbull Second established the Gillette cup which essentially

started ODI cricket

9

bull In July 1992 Leicestershire had qualified for the semi finals of the 60 over knockout tournament But their two key players ndash David Millns and Vince Wells were injured and ruled out of the match bull A fortnight before the game the county contacted X and Les

Taylor to see if they were available The pair had helped the county win the Benson amp Hedges cup in 1985 X had retired in 1990 and had settled into his new role X performed admirably sending down 12 overs for 31 runs and picking up a wicket bull Leicestershire won the game And the next day headlines in

the newspapers read ldquoAction speaks louder than words for ___rdquo bull Who was asked to play for Leicestershire

Answer

bull Jonathan Agnew He was BBCrsquos correspondent for cricket when he was asked to make a comeback

10

bull It was Mohinder Amarnathrsquos only game as captain India started off slowly but managed to reach a respectable total of 2103 in 40 overs thanks largely to a 94 from Dilip Vengsarkar What was the result of the game

Answer

bull Match was abandoned as the news that Indira Gandhi had been assassinated reached the ground The tour was called off as well

11

bull For many years it was featured on the cover of the New South Wales Cricket Associationrsquos annual report and it remains the basis of the design adorning the cover of Australian Wisden It has been a motif for artistic enterprises as diverse as the Royal Shakespeare Company production of Graham Greenes The Return of AJ Raffles and ldquo______ _______s Everlovin Pop and Soul Revue by Australian rock band You Am I It has been turned into a print by Archibald Prize finalist Dave Thomas a letterhead by Australian cricket bookseller Roger Page the symbol of a chatroom called the ldquo______ _______ Cricket Board and features on the jacket of Endless Summer an anthology of writings about Australian cricket from the Wisden Cricketers Almanackbull What

Answer

bull Victor Trumper photograph by George Beldam

12

bull The game which was a celebration of the past with a defining moment that came from the distant future The game was a high scoring draw The batsman had sleep walked his way to 117 on an easy pitch He came down the track to drive he overbalanced a bit towards the off side and this was enough for the bowler to stop the drive and throw the ball in one movement The batsman was on his knees bull This brilliant piece of fielding still didnrsquot win the bowler the

best fielder award It instead went to Clive Rice Almost nobody remembers Ricersquos contribution but this piece of fielding is still remembered bull Who was the fielder and who did he dismiss

Answer

>

13

bull In 2005-06 test at Adelaide Lara smashed 226 and overtook Alan Borderrsquos record In the process something rare happened something that had last happened in 1886-87 After that it happened 4 more times -gt all involving India vs Sri Lanka three times in India and once in Sri Lanka in 2010 bull It looks very unlikely to happen in the near future bull What rare feat are we talking about

Answer

bull Highest wicket taker bowling to highest run getterbull 1886-87 -gt Fred Spofforth (94 wickets) bowled to Arthur

Shrewsbury (903 runs)bull 2005-06 -gt Warne bowled to Lara bull 2009 (3 tests in India) 2010 (1 test in Sri Lanka) ndash Murali

bowled to Tendulkar

14

bull X was adopted by a Goud Saraswat Brahmin sect similar sect of the Gavaskars Tendulkars etc Inspired by her father X took to the game Wanting to pursue the game seriously X joined a local club X would dress up in long pants and have a cap on even while bowling a practice that continued till the end of Xrsquos international career bull Xrsquos debut was supposed to be in the 2001 Ashes but was

injured just before flying The debut finally happened in the 2002-03 Ashes Xrsquos only test century came in the 2005 Ashes X finally retired a day after winning the world cup bull Who is X

Answer

bull Lisa Sthalekar

15

bull Indias 2008-09 tour of New Zealand was jam-packed India played 2 T20s 5 ODIs and 3 tests in less than 50 days Indias test specialists had no warm up match to prepare for this tour How did they get the required match practice before the first test

Answer

bull They played 1 game in the NZ domestic championship Rahul Dravid turned out for Canterbury and scored a 100 for them

16

bull What was conceived by X while playing for Rawtenstall in the Lancashire cricket league in the 80s Being the overseas star he had to bowl a lot of overs and this was a way of easing his workload for a club side He practiced it at the nets and claims that nearly 20 of his 125 victims in the 1988 county season were out because of this

Answer

bull Franklyn Stephensonbull Slower ball

17

bull The Sri Lankan cricket team embarked on a cricket tour of South Africa in 1982 They were soundly beaten on the field and for all their rebellion received life bans from Sri Lankan cricket board which to this day has not been revoked bull Despite the ban one person from that Sri Lankan team

played international cricket again in 1996 Who

Answer

bull Flavian Aponsobull He played for Netherlands in the 1996 world cup

18

bull Bert Flack was going to be criticized for the role that he played But his infamy was short lived as more serious things were happening elsewhere Thank god Nasser had taken over the Suez Canal otherwise Id have been plastered over every front page like Marilyn Monroe What Flack had done was something that has come into focus again due to home dominance of teams Why was Flack going to be criticized

Answer

bull He was the groundsman who prepared the pitch for Jim Lakers 19

List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
Page 110: KQA Cricket Quiz 2016 Finals

9

bull In July 1992 Leicestershire had qualified for the semi finals of the 60 over knockout tournament But their two key players ndash David Millns and Vince Wells were injured and ruled out of the match bull A fortnight before the game the county contacted X and Les

Taylor to see if they were available The pair had helped the county win the Benson amp Hedges cup in 1985 X had retired in 1990 and had settled into his new role X performed admirably sending down 12 overs for 31 runs and picking up a wicket bull Leicestershire won the game And the next day headlines in

the newspapers read ldquoAction speaks louder than words for ___rdquo bull Who was asked to play for Leicestershire

Answer

bull Jonathan Agnew He was BBCrsquos correspondent for cricket when he was asked to make a comeback

10

bull It was Mohinder Amarnathrsquos only game as captain India started off slowly but managed to reach a respectable total of 2103 in 40 overs thanks largely to a 94 from Dilip Vengsarkar What was the result of the game

Answer

bull Match was abandoned as the news that Indira Gandhi had been assassinated reached the ground The tour was called off as well

11

bull For many years it was featured on the cover of the New South Wales Cricket Associationrsquos annual report and it remains the basis of the design adorning the cover of Australian Wisden It has been a motif for artistic enterprises as diverse as the Royal Shakespeare Company production of Graham Greenes The Return of AJ Raffles and ldquo______ _______s Everlovin Pop and Soul Revue by Australian rock band You Am I It has been turned into a print by Archibald Prize finalist Dave Thomas a letterhead by Australian cricket bookseller Roger Page the symbol of a chatroom called the ldquo______ _______ Cricket Board and features on the jacket of Endless Summer an anthology of writings about Australian cricket from the Wisden Cricketers Almanackbull What

Answer

bull Victor Trumper photograph by George Beldam

12

bull The game which was a celebration of the past with a defining moment that came from the distant future The game was a high scoring draw The batsman had sleep walked his way to 117 on an easy pitch He came down the track to drive he overbalanced a bit towards the off side and this was enough for the bowler to stop the drive and throw the ball in one movement The batsman was on his knees bull This brilliant piece of fielding still didnrsquot win the bowler the

best fielder award It instead went to Clive Rice Almost nobody remembers Ricersquos contribution but this piece of fielding is still remembered bull Who was the fielder and who did he dismiss

Answer

>

13

bull In 2005-06 test at Adelaide Lara smashed 226 and overtook Alan Borderrsquos record In the process something rare happened something that had last happened in 1886-87 After that it happened 4 more times -gt all involving India vs Sri Lanka three times in India and once in Sri Lanka in 2010 bull It looks very unlikely to happen in the near future bull What rare feat are we talking about

Answer

bull Highest wicket taker bowling to highest run getterbull 1886-87 -gt Fred Spofforth (94 wickets) bowled to Arthur

Shrewsbury (903 runs)bull 2005-06 -gt Warne bowled to Lara bull 2009 (3 tests in India) 2010 (1 test in Sri Lanka) ndash Murali

bowled to Tendulkar

14

bull X was adopted by a Goud Saraswat Brahmin sect similar sect of the Gavaskars Tendulkars etc Inspired by her father X took to the game Wanting to pursue the game seriously X joined a local club X would dress up in long pants and have a cap on even while bowling a practice that continued till the end of Xrsquos international career bull Xrsquos debut was supposed to be in the 2001 Ashes but was

injured just before flying The debut finally happened in the 2002-03 Ashes Xrsquos only test century came in the 2005 Ashes X finally retired a day after winning the world cup bull Who is X

Answer

bull Lisa Sthalekar

15

bull Indias 2008-09 tour of New Zealand was jam-packed India played 2 T20s 5 ODIs and 3 tests in less than 50 days Indias test specialists had no warm up match to prepare for this tour How did they get the required match practice before the first test

Answer

bull They played 1 game in the NZ domestic championship Rahul Dravid turned out for Canterbury and scored a 100 for them

16

bull What was conceived by X while playing for Rawtenstall in the Lancashire cricket league in the 80s Being the overseas star he had to bowl a lot of overs and this was a way of easing his workload for a club side He practiced it at the nets and claims that nearly 20 of his 125 victims in the 1988 county season were out because of this

Answer

bull Franklyn Stephensonbull Slower ball

17

bull The Sri Lankan cricket team embarked on a cricket tour of South Africa in 1982 They were soundly beaten on the field and for all their rebellion received life bans from Sri Lankan cricket board which to this day has not been revoked bull Despite the ban one person from that Sri Lankan team

played international cricket again in 1996 Who

Answer

bull Flavian Aponsobull He played for Netherlands in the 1996 world cup

18

bull Bert Flack was going to be criticized for the role that he played But his infamy was short lived as more serious things were happening elsewhere Thank god Nasser had taken over the Suez Canal otherwise Id have been plastered over every front page like Marilyn Monroe What Flack had done was something that has come into focus again due to home dominance of teams Why was Flack going to be criticized

Answer

bull He was the groundsman who prepared the pitch for Jim Lakers 19

List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
Page 111: KQA Cricket Quiz 2016 Finals

Answer

bull Jonathan Agnew He was BBCrsquos correspondent for cricket when he was asked to make a comeback

10

bull It was Mohinder Amarnathrsquos only game as captain India started off slowly but managed to reach a respectable total of 2103 in 40 overs thanks largely to a 94 from Dilip Vengsarkar What was the result of the game

Answer

bull Match was abandoned as the news that Indira Gandhi had been assassinated reached the ground The tour was called off as well

11

bull For many years it was featured on the cover of the New South Wales Cricket Associationrsquos annual report and it remains the basis of the design adorning the cover of Australian Wisden It has been a motif for artistic enterprises as diverse as the Royal Shakespeare Company production of Graham Greenes The Return of AJ Raffles and ldquo______ _______s Everlovin Pop and Soul Revue by Australian rock band You Am I It has been turned into a print by Archibald Prize finalist Dave Thomas a letterhead by Australian cricket bookseller Roger Page the symbol of a chatroom called the ldquo______ _______ Cricket Board and features on the jacket of Endless Summer an anthology of writings about Australian cricket from the Wisden Cricketers Almanackbull What

Answer

bull Victor Trumper photograph by George Beldam

12

bull The game which was a celebration of the past with a defining moment that came from the distant future The game was a high scoring draw The batsman had sleep walked his way to 117 on an easy pitch He came down the track to drive he overbalanced a bit towards the off side and this was enough for the bowler to stop the drive and throw the ball in one movement The batsman was on his knees bull This brilliant piece of fielding still didnrsquot win the bowler the

best fielder award It instead went to Clive Rice Almost nobody remembers Ricersquos contribution but this piece of fielding is still remembered bull Who was the fielder and who did he dismiss

Answer

>

13

bull In 2005-06 test at Adelaide Lara smashed 226 and overtook Alan Borderrsquos record In the process something rare happened something that had last happened in 1886-87 After that it happened 4 more times -gt all involving India vs Sri Lanka three times in India and once in Sri Lanka in 2010 bull It looks very unlikely to happen in the near future bull What rare feat are we talking about

Answer

bull Highest wicket taker bowling to highest run getterbull 1886-87 -gt Fred Spofforth (94 wickets) bowled to Arthur

Shrewsbury (903 runs)bull 2005-06 -gt Warne bowled to Lara bull 2009 (3 tests in India) 2010 (1 test in Sri Lanka) ndash Murali

bowled to Tendulkar

14

bull X was adopted by a Goud Saraswat Brahmin sect similar sect of the Gavaskars Tendulkars etc Inspired by her father X took to the game Wanting to pursue the game seriously X joined a local club X would dress up in long pants and have a cap on even while bowling a practice that continued till the end of Xrsquos international career bull Xrsquos debut was supposed to be in the 2001 Ashes but was

injured just before flying The debut finally happened in the 2002-03 Ashes Xrsquos only test century came in the 2005 Ashes X finally retired a day after winning the world cup bull Who is X

Answer

bull Lisa Sthalekar

15

bull Indias 2008-09 tour of New Zealand was jam-packed India played 2 T20s 5 ODIs and 3 tests in less than 50 days Indias test specialists had no warm up match to prepare for this tour How did they get the required match practice before the first test

Answer

bull They played 1 game in the NZ domestic championship Rahul Dravid turned out for Canterbury and scored a 100 for them

16

bull What was conceived by X while playing for Rawtenstall in the Lancashire cricket league in the 80s Being the overseas star he had to bowl a lot of overs and this was a way of easing his workload for a club side He practiced it at the nets and claims that nearly 20 of his 125 victims in the 1988 county season were out because of this

Answer

bull Franklyn Stephensonbull Slower ball

17

bull The Sri Lankan cricket team embarked on a cricket tour of South Africa in 1982 They were soundly beaten on the field and for all their rebellion received life bans from Sri Lankan cricket board which to this day has not been revoked bull Despite the ban one person from that Sri Lankan team

played international cricket again in 1996 Who

Answer

bull Flavian Aponsobull He played for Netherlands in the 1996 world cup

18

bull Bert Flack was going to be criticized for the role that he played But his infamy was short lived as more serious things were happening elsewhere Thank god Nasser had taken over the Suez Canal otherwise Id have been plastered over every front page like Marilyn Monroe What Flack had done was something that has come into focus again due to home dominance of teams Why was Flack going to be criticized

Answer

bull He was the groundsman who prepared the pitch for Jim Lakers 19

List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
Page 112: KQA Cricket Quiz 2016 Finals

10

bull It was Mohinder Amarnathrsquos only game as captain India started off slowly but managed to reach a respectable total of 2103 in 40 overs thanks largely to a 94 from Dilip Vengsarkar What was the result of the game

Answer

bull Match was abandoned as the news that Indira Gandhi had been assassinated reached the ground The tour was called off as well

11

bull For many years it was featured on the cover of the New South Wales Cricket Associationrsquos annual report and it remains the basis of the design adorning the cover of Australian Wisden It has been a motif for artistic enterprises as diverse as the Royal Shakespeare Company production of Graham Greenes The Return of AJ Raffles and ldquo______ _______s Everlovin Pop and Soul Revue by Australian rock band You Am I It has been turned into a print by Archibald Prize finalist Dave Thomas a letterhead by Australian cricket bookseller Roger Page the symbol of a chatroom called the ldquo______ _______ Cricket Board and features on the jacket of Endless Summer an anthology of writings about Australian cricket from the Wisden Cricketers Almanackbull What

Answer

bull Victor Trumper photograph by George Beldam

12

bull The game which was a celebration of the past with a defining moment that came from the distant future The game was a high scoring draw The batsman had sleep walked his way to 117 on an easy pitch He came down the track to drive he overbalanced a bit towards the off side and this was enough for the bowler to stop the drive and throw the ball in one movement The batsman was on his knees bull This brilliant piece of fielding still didnrsquot win the bowler the

best fielder award It instead went to Clive Rice Almost nobody remembers Ricersquos contribution but this piece of fielding is still remembered bull Who was the fielder and who did he dismiss

Answer

>

13

bull In 2005-06 test at Adelaide Lara smashed 226 and overtook Alan Borderrsquos record In the process something rare happened something that had last happened in 1886-87 After that it happened 4 more times -gt all involving India vs Sri Lanka three times in India and once in Sri Lanka in 2010 bull It looks very unlikely to happen in the near future bull What rare feat are we talking about

Answer

bull Highest wicket taker bowling to highest run getterbull 1886-87 -gt Fred Spofforth (94 wickets) bowled to Arthur

Shrewsbury (903 runs)bull 2005-06 -gt Warne bowled to Lara bull 2009 (3 tests in India) 2010 (1 test in Sri Lanka) ndash Murali

bowled to Tendulkar

14

bull X was adopted by a Goud Saraswat Brahmin sect similar sect of the Gavaskars Tendulkars etc Inspired by her father X took to the game Wanting to pursue the game seriously X joined a local club X would dress up in long pants and have a cap on even while bowling a practice that continued till the end of Xrsquos international career bull Xrsquos debut was supposed to be in the 2001 Ashes but was

injured just before flying The debut finally happened in the 2002-03 Ashes Xrsquos only test century came in the 2005 Ashes X finally retired a day after winning the world cup bull Who is X

Answer

bull Lisa Sthalekar

15

bull Indias 2008-09 tour of New Zealand was jam-packed India played 2 T20s 5 ODIs and 3 tests in less than 50 days Indias test specialists had no warm up match to prepare for this tour How did they get the required match practice before the first test

Answer

bull They played 1 game in the NZ domestic championship Rahul Dravid turned out for Canterbury and scored a 100 for them

16

bull What was conceived by X while playing for Rawtenstall in the Lancashire cricket league in the 80s Being the overseas star he had to bowl a lot of overs and this was a way of easing his workload for a club side He practiced it at the nets and claims that nearly 20 of his 125 victims in the 1988 county season were out because of this

Answer

bull Franklyn Stephensonbull Slower ball

17

bull The Sri Lankan cricket team embarked on a cricket tour of South Africa in 1982 They were soundly beaten on the field and for all their rebellion received life bans from Sri Lankan cricket board which to this day has not been revoked bull Despite the ban one person from that Sri Lankan team

played international cricket again in 1996 Who

Answer

bull Flavian Aponsobull He played for Netherlands in the 1996 world cup

18

bull Bert Flack was going to be criticized for the role that he played But his infamy was short lived as more serious things were happening elsewhere Thank god Nasser had taken over the Suez Canal otherwise Id have been plastered over every front page like Marilyn Monroe What Flack had done was something that has come into focus again due to home dominance of teams Why was Flack going to be criticized

Answer

bull He was the groundsman who prepared the pitch for Jim Lakers 19

List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
Page 113: KQA Cricket Quiz 2016 Finals

Answer

bull Match was abandoned as the news that Indira Gandhi had been assassinated reached the ground The tour was called off as well

11

bull For many years it was featured on the cover of the New South Wales Cricket Associationrsquos annual report and it remains the basis of the design adorning the cover of Australian Wisden It has been a motif for artistic enterprises as diverse as the Royal Shakespeare Company production of Graham Greenes The Return of AJ Raffles and ldquo______ _______s Everlovin Pop and Soul Revue by Australian rock band You Am I It has been turned into a print by Archibald Prize finalist Dave Thomas a letterhead by Australian cricket bookseller Roger Page the symbol of a chatroom called the ldquo______ _______ Cricket Board and features on the jacket of Endless Summer an anthology of writings about Australian cricket from the Wisden Cricketers Almanackbull What

Answer

bull Victor Trumper photograph by George Beldam

12

bull The game which was a celebration of the past with a defining moment that came from the distant future The game was a high scoring draw The batsman had sleep walked his way to 117 on an easy pitch He came down the track to drive he overbalanced a bit towards the off side and this was enough for the bowler to stop the drive and throw the ball in one movement The batsman was on his knees bull This brilliant piece of fielding still didnrsquot win the bowler the

best fielder award It instead went to Clive Rice Almost nobody remembers Ricersquos contribution but this piece of fielding is still remembered bull Who was the fielder and who did he dismiss

Answer

>

13

bull In 2005-06 test at Adelaide Lara smashed 226 and overtook Alan Borderrsquos record In the process something rare happened something that had last happened in 1886-87 After that it happened 4 more times -gt all involving India vs Sri Lanka three times in India and once in Sri Lanka in 2010 bull It looks very unlikely to happen in the near future bull What rare feat are we talking about

Answer

bull Highest wicket taker bowling to highest run getterbull 1886-87 -gt Fred Spofforth (94 wickets) bowled to Arthur

Shrewsbury (903 runs)bull 2005-06 -gt Warne bowled to Lara bull 2009 (3 tests in India) 2010 (1 test in Sri Lanka) ndash Murali

bowled to Tendulkar

14

bull X was adopted by a Goud Saraswat Brahmin sect similar sect of the Gavaskars Tendulkars etc Inspired by her father X took to the game Wanting to pursue the game seriously X joined a local club X would dress up in long pants and have a cap on even while bowling a practice that continued till the end of Xrsquos international career bull Xrsquos debut was supposed to be in the 2001 Ashes but was

injured just before flying The debut finally happened in the 2002-03 Ashes Xrsquos only test century came in the 2005 Ashes X finally retired a day after winning the world cup bull Who is X

Answer

bull Lisa Sthalekar

15

bull Indias 2008-09 tour of New Zealand was jam-packed India played 2 T20s 5 ODIs and 3 tests in less than 50 days Indias test specialists had no warm up match to prepare for this tour How did they get the required match practice before the first test

Answer

bull They played 1 game in the NZ domestic championship Rahul Dravid turned out for Canterbury and scored a 100 for them

16

bull What was conceived by X while playing for Rawtenstall in the Lancashire cricket league in the 80s Being the overseas star he had to bowl a lot of overs and this was a way of easing his workload for a club side He practiced it at the nets and claims that nearly 20 of his 125 victims in the 1988 county season were out because of this

Answer

bull Franklyn Stephensonbull Slower ball

17

bull The Sri Lankan cricket team embarked on a cricket tour of South Africa in 1982 They were soundly beaten on the field and for all their rebellion received life bans from Sri Lankan cricket board which to this day has not been revoked bull Despite the ban one person from that Sri Lankan team

played international cricket again in 1996 Who

Answer

bull Flavian Aponsobull He played for Netherlands in the 1996 world cup

18

bull Bert Flack was going to be criticized for the role that he played But his infamy was short lived as more serious things were happening elsewhere Thank god Nasser had taken over the Suez Canal otherwise Id have been plastered over every front page like Marilyn Monroe What Flack had done was something that has come into focus again due to home dominance of teams Why was Flack going to be criticized

Answer

bull He was the groundsman who prepared the pitch for Jim Lakers 19

List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
Page 114: KQA Cricket Quiz 2016 Finals

11

bull For many years it was featured on the cover of the New South Wales Cricket Associationrsquos annual report and it remains the basis of the design adorning the cover of Australian Wisden It has been a motif for artistic enterprises as diverse as the Royal Shakespeare Company production of Graham Greenes The Return of AJ Raffles and ldquo______ _______s Everlovin Pop and Soul Revue by Australian rock band You Am I It has been turned into a print by Archibald Prize finalist Dave Thomas a letterhead by Australian cricket bookseller Roger Page the symbol of a chatroom called the ldquo______ _______ Cricket Board and features on the jacket of Endless Summer an anthology of writings about Australian cricket from the Wisden Cricketers Almanackbull What

Answer

bull Victor Trumper photograph by George Beldam

12

bull The game which was a celebration of the past with a defining moment that came from the distant future The game was a high scoring draw The batsman had sleep walked his way to 117 on an easy pitch He came down the track to drive he overbalanced a bit towards the off side and this was enough for the bowler to stop the drive and throw the ball in one movement The batsman was on his knees bull This brilliant piece of fielding still didnrsquot win the bowler the

best fielder award It instead went to Clive Rice Almost nobody remembers Ricersquos contribution but this piece of fielding is still remembered bull Who was the fielder and who did he dismiss

Answer

>

13

bull In 2005-06 test at Adelaide Lara smashed 226 and overtook Alan Borderrsquos record In the process something rare happened something that had last happened in 1886-87 After that it happened 4 more times -gt all involving India vs Sri Lanka three times in India and once in Sri Lanka in 2010 bull It looks very unlikely to happen in the near future bull What rare feat are we talking about

Answer

bull Highest wicket taker bowling to highest run getterbull 1886-87 -gt Fred Spofforth (94 wickets) bowled to Arthur

Shrewsbury (903 runs)bull 2005-06 -gt Warne bowled to Lara bull 2009 (3 tests in India) 2010 (1 test in Sri Lanka) ndash Murali

bowled to Tendulkar

14

bull X was adopted by a Goud Saraswat Brahmin sect similar sect of the Gavaskars Tendulkars etc Inspired by her father X took to the game Wanting to pursue the game seriously X joined a local club X would dress up in long pants and have a cap on even while bowling a practice that continued till the end of Xrsquos international career bull Xrsquos debut was supposed to be in the 2001 Ashes but was

injured just before flying The debut finally happened in the 2002-03 Ashes Xrsquos only test century came in the 2005 Ashes X finally retired a day after winning the world cup bull Who is X

Answer

bull Lisa Sthalekar

15

bull Indias 2008-09 tour of New Zealand was jam-packed India played 2 T20s 5 ODIs and 3 tests in less than 50 days Indias test specialists had no warm up match to prepare for this tour How did they get the required match practice before the first test

Answer

bull They played 1 game in the NZ domestic championship Rahul Dravid turned out for Canterbury and scored a 100 for them

16

bull What was conceived by X while playing for Rawtenstall in the Lancashire cricket league in the 80s Being the overseas star he had to bowl a lot of overs and this was a way of easing his workload for a club side He practiced it at the nets and claims that nearly 20 of his 125 victims in the 1988 county season were out because of this

Answer

bull Franklyn Stephensonbull Slower ball

17

bull The Sri Lankan cricket team embarked on a cricket tour of South Africa in 1982 They were soundly beaten on the field and for all their rebellion received life bans from Sri Lankan cricket board which to this day has not been revoked bull Despite the ban one person from that Sri Lankan team

played international cricket again in 1996 Who

Answer

bull Flavian Aponsobull He played for Netherlands in the 1996 world cup

18

bull Bert Flack was going to be criticized for the role that he played But his infamy was short lived as more serious things were happening elsewhere Thank god Nasser had taken over the Suez Canal otherwise Id have been plastered over every front page like Marilyn Monroe What Flack had done was something that has come into focus again due to home dominance of teams Why was Flack going to be criticized

Answer

bull He was the groundsman who prepared the pitch for Jim Lakers 19

List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
Page 115: KQA Cricket Quiz 2016 Finals

Answer

bull Victor Trumper photograph by George Beldam

12

bull The game which was a celebration of the past with a defining moment that came from the distant future The game was a high scoring draw The batsman had sleep walked his way to 117 on an easy pitch He came down the track to drive he overbalanced a bit towards the off side and this was enough for the bowler to stop the drive and throw the ball in one movement The batsman was on his knees bull This brilliant piece of fielding still didnrsquot win the bowler the

best fielder award It instead went to Clive Rice Almost nobody remembers Ricersquos contribution but this piece of fielding is still remembered bull Who was the fielder and who did he dismiss

Answer

>

13

bull In 2005-06 test at Adelaide Lara smashed 226 and overtook Alan Borderrsquos record In the process something rare happened something that had last happened in 1886-87 After that it happened 4 more times -gt all involving India vs Sri Lanka three times in India and once in Sri Lanka in 2010 bull It looks very unlikely to happen in the near future bull What rare feat are we talking about

Answer

bull Highest wicket taker bowling to highest run getterbull 1886-87 -gt Fred Spofforth (94 wickets) bowled to Arthur

Shrewsbury (903 runs)bull 2005-06 -gt Warne bowled to Lara bull 2009 (3 tests in India) 2010 (1 test in Sri Lanka) ndash Murali

bowled to Tendulkar

14

bull X was adopted by a Goud Saraswat Brahmin sect similar sect of the Gavaskars Tendulkars etc Inspired by her father X took to the game Wanting to pursue the game seriously X joined a local club X would dress up in long pants and have a cap on even while bowling a practice that continued till the end of Xrsquos international career bull Xrsquos debut was supposed to be in the 2001 Ashes but was

injured just before flying The debut finally happened in the 2002-03 Ashes Xrsquos only test century came in the 2005 Ashes X finally retired a day after winning the world cup bull Who is X

Answer

bull Lisa Sthalekar

15

bull Indias 2008-09 tour of New Zealand was jam-packed India played 2 T20s 5 ODIs and 3 tests in less than 50 days Indias test specialists had no warm up match to prepare for this tour How did they get the required match practice before the first test

Answer

bull They played 1 game in the NZ domestic championship Rahul Dravid turned out for Canterbury and scored a 100 for them

16

bull What was conceived by X while playing for Rawtenstall in the Lancashire cricket league in the 80s Being the overseas star he had to bowl a lot of overs and this was a way of easing his workload for a club side He practiced it at the nets and claims that nearly 20 of his 125 victims in the 1988 county season were out because of this

Answer

bull Franklyn Stephensonbull Slower ball

17

bull The Sri Lankan cricket team embarked on a cricket tour of South Africa in 1982 They were soundly beaten on the field and for all their rebellion received life bans from Sri Lankan cricket board which to this day has not been revoked bull Despite the ban one person from that Sri Lankan team

played international cricket again in 1996 Who

Answer

bull Flavian Aponsobull He played for Netherlands in the 1996 world cup

18

bull Bert Flack was going to be criticized for the role that he played But his infamy was short lived as more serious things were happening elsewhere Thank god Nasser had taken over the Suez Canal otherwise Id have been plastered over every front page like Marilyn Monroe What Flack had done was something that has come into focus again due to home dominance of teams Why was Flack going to be criticized

Answer

bull He was the groundsman who prepared the pitch for Jim Lakers 19

List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
Page 116: KQA Cricket Quiz 2016 Finals

12

bull The game which was a celebration of the past with a defining moment that came from the distant future The game was a high scoring draw The batsman had sleep walked his way to 117 on an easy pitch He came down the track to drive he overbalanced a bit towards the off side and this was enough for the bowler to stop the drive and throw the ball in one movement The batsman was on his knees bull This brilliant piece of fielding still didnrsquot win the bowler the

best fielder award It instead went to Clive Rice Almost nobody remembers Ricersquos contribution but this piece of fielding is still remembered bull Who was the fielder and who did he dismiss

Answer

>

13

bull In 2005-06 test at Adelaide Lara smashed 226 and overtook Alan Borderrsquos record In the process something rare happened something that had last happened in 1886-87 After that it happened 4 more times -gt all involving India vs Sri Lanka three times in India and once in Sri Lanka in 2010 bull It looks very unlikely to happen in the near future bull What rare feat are we talking about

Answer

bull Highest wicket taker bowling to highest run getterbull 1886-87 -gt Fred Spofforth (94 wickets) bowled to Arthur

Shrewsbury (903 runs)bull 2005-06 -gt Warne bowled to Lara bull 2009 (3 tests in India) 2010 (1 test in Sri Lanka) ndash Murali

bowled to Tendulkar

14

bull X was adopted by a Goud Saraswat Brahmin sect similar sect of the Gavaskars Tendulkars etc Inspired by her father X took to the game Wanting to pursue the game seriously X joined a local club X would dress up in long pants and have a cap on even while bowling a practice that continued till the end of Xrsquos international career bull Xrsquos debut was supposed to be in the 2001 Ashes but was

injured just before flying The debut finally happened in the 2002-03 Ashes Xrsquos only test century came in the 2005 Ashes X finally retired a day after winning the world cup bull Who is X

Answer

bull Lisa Sthalekar

15

bull Indias 2008-09 tour of New Zealand was jam-packed India played 2 T20s 5 ODIs and 3 tests in less than 50 days Indias test specialists had no warm up match to prepare for this tour How did they get the required match practice before the first test

Answer

bull They played 1 game in the NZ domestic championship Rahul Dravid turned out for Canterbury and scored a 100 for them

16

bull What was conceived by X while playing for Rawtenstall in the Lancashire cricket league in the 80s Being the overseas star he had to bowl a lot of overs and this was a way of easing his workload for a club side He practiced it at the nets and claims that nearly 20 of his 125 victims in the 1988 county season were out because of this

Answer

bull Franklyn Stephensonbull Slower ball

17

bull The Sri Lankan cricket team embarked on a cricket tour of South Africa in 1982 They were soundly beaten on the field and for all their rebellion received life bans from Sri Lankan cricket board which to this day has not been revoked bull Despite the ban one person from that Sri Lankan team

played international cricket again in 1996 Who

Answer

bull Flavian Aponsobull He played for Netherlands in the 1996 world cup

18

bull Bert Flack was going to be criticized for the role that he played But his infamy was short lived as more serious things were happening elsewhere Thank god Nasser had taken over the Suez Canal otherwise Id have been plastered over every front page like Marilyn Monroe What Flack had done was something that has come into focus again due to home dominance of teams Why was Flack going to be criticized

Answer

bull He was the groundsman who prepared the pitch for Jim Lakers 19

List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
Page 117: KQA Cricket Quiz 2016 Finals

Answer

>

13

bull In 2005-06 test at Adelaide Lara smashed 226 and overtook Alan Borderrsquos record In the process something rare happened something that had last happened in 1886-87 After that it happened 4 more times -gt all involving India vs Sri Lanka three times in India and once in Sri Lanka in 2010 bull It looks very unlikely to happen in the near future bull What rare feat are we talking about

Answer

bull Highest wicket taker bowling to highest run getterbull 1886-87 -gt Fred Spofforth (94 wickets) bowled to Arthur

Shrewsbury (903 runs)bull 2005-06 -gt Warne bowled to Lara bull 2009 (3 tests in India) 2010 (1 test in Sri Lanka) ndash Murali

bowled to Tendulkar

14

bull X was adopted by a Goud Saraswat Brahmin sect similar sect of the Gavaskars Tendulkars etc Inspired by her father X took to the game Wanting to pursue the game seriously X joined a local club X would dress up in long pants and have a cap on even while bowling a practice that continued till the end of Xrsquos international career bull Xrsquos debut was supposed to be in the 2001 Ashes but was

injured just before flying The debut finally happened in the 2002-03 Ashes Xrsquos only test century came in the 2005 Ashes X finally retired a day after winning the world cup bull Who is X

Answer

bull Lisa Sthalekar

15

bull Indias 2008-09 tour of New Zealand was jam-packed India played 2 T20s 5 ODIs and 3 tests in less than 50 days Indias test specialists had no warm up match to prepare for this tour How did they get the required match practice before the first test

Answer

bull They played 1 game in the NZ domestic championship Rahul Dravid turned out for Canterbury and scored a 100 for them

16

bull What was conceived by X while playing for Rawtenstall in the Lancashire cricket league in the 80s Being the overseas star he had to bowl a lot of overs and this was a way of easing his workload for a club side He practiced it at the nets and claims that nearly 20 of his 125 victims in the 1988 county season were out because of this

Answer

bull Franklyn Stephensonbull Slower ball

17

bull The Sri Lankan cricket team embarked on a cricket tour of South Africa in 1982 They were soundly beaten on the field and for all their rebellion received life bans from Sri Lankan cricket board which to this day has not been revoked bull Despite the ban one person from that Sri Lankan team

played international cricket again in 1996 Who

Answer

bull Flavian Aponsobull He played for Netherlands in the 1996 world cup

18

bull Bert Flack was going to be criticized for the role that he played But his infamy was short lived as more serious things were happening elsewhere Thank god Nasser had taken over the Suez Canal otherwise Id have been plastered over every front page like Marilyn Monroe What Flack had done was something that has come into focus again due to home dominance of teams Why was Flack going to be criticized

Answer

bull He was the groundsman who prepared the pitch for Jim Lakers 19

List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
Page 118: KQA Cricket Quiz 2016 Finals

13

bull In 2005-06 test at Adelaide Lara smashed 226 and overtook Alan Borderrsquos record In the process something rare happened something that had last happened in 1886-87 After that it happened 4 more times -gt all involving India vs Sri Lanka three times in India and once in Sri Lanka in 2010 bull It looks very unlikely to happen in the near future bull What rare feat are we talking about

Answer

bull Highest wicket taker bowling to highest run getterbull 1886-87 -gt Fred Spofforth (94 wickets) bowled to Arthur

Shrewsbury (903 runs)bull 2005-06 -gt Warne bowled to Lara bull 2009 (3 tests in India) 2010 (1 test in Sri Lanka) ndash Murali

bowled to Tendulkar

14

bull X was adopted by a Goud Saraswat Brahmin sect similar sect of the Gavaskars Tendulkars etc Inspired by her father X took to the game Wanting to pursue the game seriously X joined a local club X would dress up in long pants and have a cap on even while bowling a practice that continued till the end of Xrsquos international career bull Xrsquos debut was supposed to be in the 2001 Ashes but was

injured just before flying The debut finally happened in the 2002-03 Ashes Xrsquos only test century came in the 2005 Ashes X finally retired a day after winning the world cup bull Who is X

Answer

bull Lisa Sthalekar

15

bull Indias 2008-09 tour of New Zealand was jam-packed India played 2 T20s 5 ODIs and 3 tests in less than 50 days Indias test specialists had no warm up match to prepare for this tour How did they get the required match practice before the first test

Answer

bull They played 1 game in the NZ domestic championship Rahul Dravid turned out for Canterbury and scored a 100 for them

16

bull What was conceived by X while playing for Rawtenstall in the Lancashire cricket league in the 80s Being the overseas star he had to bowl a lot of overs and this was a way of easing his workload for a club side He practiced it at the nets and claims that nearly 20 of his 125 victims in the 1988 county season were out because of this

Answer

bull Franklyn Stephensonbull Slower ball

17

bull The Sri Lankan cricket team embarked on a cricket tour of South Africa in 1982 They were soundly beaten on the field and for all their rebellion received life bans from Sri Lankan cricket board which to this day has not been revoked bull Despite the ban one person from that Sri Lankan team

played international cricket again in 1996 Who

Answer

bull Flavian Aponsobull He played for Netherlands in the 1996 world cup

18

bull Bert Flack was going to be criticized for the role that he played But his infamy was short lived as more serious things were happening elsewhere Thank god Nasser had taken over the Suez Canal otherwise Id have been plastered over every front page like Marilyn Monroe What Flack had done was something that has come into focus again due to home dominance of teams Why was Flack going to be criticized

Answer

bull He was the groundsman who prepared the pitch for Jim Lakers 19

List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
Page 119: KQA Cricket Quiz 2016 Finals

Answer

bull Highest wicket taker bowling to highest run getterbull 1886-87 -gt Fred Spofforth (94 wickets) bowled to Arthur

Shrewsbury (903 runs)bull 2005-06 -gt Warne bowled to Lara bull 2009 (3 tests in India) 2010 (1 test in Sri Lanka) ndash Murali

bowled to Tendulkar

14

bull X was adopted by a Goud Saraswat Brahmin sect similar sect of the Gavaskars Tendulkars etc Inspired by her father X took to the game Wanting to pursue the game seriously X joined a local club X would dress up in long pants and have a cap on even while bowling a practice that continued till the end of Xrsquos international career bull Xrsquos debut was supposed to be in the 2001 Ashes but was

injured just before flying The debut finally happened in the 2002-03 Ashes Xrsquos only test century came in the 2005 Ashes X finally retired a day after winning the world cup bull Who is X

Answer

bull Lisa Sthalekar

15

bull Indias 2008-09 tour of New Zealand was jam-packed India played 2 T20s 5 ODIs and 3 tests in less than 50 days Indias test specialists had no warm up match to prepare for this tour How did they get the required match practice before the first test

Answer

bull They played 1 game in the NZ domestic championship Rahul Dravid turned out for Canterbury and scored a 100 for them

16

bull What was conceived by X while playing for Rawtenstall in the Lancashire cricket league in the 80s Being the overseas star he had to bowl a lot of overs and this was a way of easing his workload for a club side He practiced it at the nets and claims that nearly 20 of his 125 victims in the 1988 county season were out because of this

Answer

bull Franklyn Stephensonbull Slower ball

17

bull The Sri Lankan cricket team embarked on a cricket tour of South Africa in 1982 They were soundly beaten on the field and for all their rebellion received life bans from Sri Lankan cricket board which to this day has not been revoked bull Despite the ban one person from that Sri Lankan team

played international cricket again in 1996 Who

Answer

bull Flavian Aponsobull He played for Netherlands in the 1996 world cup

18

bull Bert Flack was going to be criticized for the role that he played But his infamy was short lived as more serious things were happening elsewhere Thank god Nasser had taken over the Suez Canal otherwise Id have been plastered over every front page like Marilyn Monroe What Flack had done was something that has come into focus again due to home dominance of teams Why was Flack going to be criticized

Answer

bull He was the groundsman who prepared the pitch for Jim Lakers 19

List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
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14

bull X was adopted by a Goud Saraswat Brahmin sect similar sect of the Gavaskars Tendulkars etc Inspired by her father X took to the game Wanting to pursue the game seriously X joined a local club X would dress up in long pants and have a cap on even while bowling a practice that continued till the end of Xrsquos international career bull Xrsquos debut was supposed to be in the 2001 Ashes but was

injured just before flying The debut finally happened in the 2002-03 Ashes Xrsquos only test century came in the 2005 Ashes X finally retired a day after winning the world cup bull Who is X

Answer

bull Lisa Sthalekar

15

bull Indias 2008-09 tour of New Zealand was jam-packed India played 2 T20s 5 ODIs and 3 tests in less than 50 days Indias test specialists had no warm up match to prepare for this tour How did they get the required match practice before the first test

Answer

bull They played 1 game in the NZ domestic championship Rahul Dravid turned out for Canterbury and scored a 100 for them

16

bull What was conceived by X while playing for Rawtenstall in the Lancashire cricket league in the 80s Being the overseas star he had to bowl a lot of overs and this was a way of easing his workload for a club side He practiced it at the nets and claims that nearly 20 of his 125 victims in the 1988 county season were out because of this

Answer

bull Franklyn Stephensonbull Slower ball

17

bull The Sri Lankan cricket team embarked on a cricket tour of South Africa in 1982 They were soundly beaten on the field and for all their rebellion received life bans from Sri Lankan cricket board which to this day has not been revoked bull Despite the ban one person from that Sri Lankan team

played international cricket again in 1996 Who

Answer

bull Flavian Aponsobull He played for Netherlands in the 1996 world cup

18

bull Bert Flack was going to be criticized for the role that he played But his infamy was short lived as more serious things were happening elsewhere Thank god Nasser had taken over the Suez Canal otherwise Id have been plastered over every front page like Marilyn Monroe What Flack had done was something that has come into focus again due to home dominance of teams Why was Flack going to be criticized

Answer

bull He was the groundsman who prepared the pitch for Jim Lakers 19

List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
Page 121: KQA Cricket Quiz 2016 Finals

Answer

bull Lisa Sthalekar

15

bull Indias 2008-09 tour of New Zealand was jam-packed India played 2 T20s 5 ODIs and 3 tests in less than 50 days Indias test specialists had no warm up match to prepare for this tour How did they get the required match practice before the first test

Answer

bull They played 1 game in the NZ domestic championship Rahul Dravid turned out for Canterbury and scored a 100 for them

16

bull What was conceived by X while playing for Rawtenstall in the Lancashire cricket league in the 80s Being the overseas star he had to bowl a lot of overs and this was a way of easing his workload for a club side He practiced it at the nets and claims that nearly 20 of his 125 victims in the 1988 county season were out because of this

Answer

bull Franklyn Stephensonbull Slower ball

17

bull The Sri Lankan cricket team embarked on a cricket tour of South Africa in 1982 They were soundly beaten on the field and for all their rebellion received life bans from Sri Lankan cricket board which to this day has not been revoked bull Despite the ban one person from that Sri Lankan team

played international cricket again in 1996 Who

Answer

bull Flavian Aponsobull He played for Netherlands in the 1996 world cup

18

bull Bert Flack was going to be criticized for the role that he played But his infamy was short lived as more serious things were happening elsewhere Thank god Nasser had taken over the Suez Canal otherwise Id have been plastered over every front page like Marilyn Monroe What Flack had done was something that has come into focus again due to home dominance of teams Why was Flack going to be criticized

Answer

bull He was the groundsman who prepared the pitch for Jim Lakers 19

List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
Page 122: KQA Cricket Quiz 2016 Finals

15

bull Indias 2008-09 tour of New Zealand was jam-packed India played 2 T20s 5 ODIs and 3 tests in less than 50 days Indias test specialists had no warm up match to prepare for this tour How did they get the required match practice before the first test

Answer

bull They played 1 game in the NZ domestic championship Rahul Dravid turned out for Canterbury and scored a 100 for them

16

bull What was conceived by X while playing for Rawtenstall in the Lancashire cricket league in the 80s Being the overseas star he had to bowl a lot of overs and this was a way of easing his workload for a club side He practiced it at the nets and claims that nearly 20 of his 125 victims in the 1988 county season were out because of this

Answer

bull Franklyn Stephensonbull Slower ball

17

bull The Sri Lankan cricket team embarked on a cricket tour of South Africa in 1982 They were soundly beaten on the field and for all their rebellion received life bans from Sri Lankan cricket board which to this day has not been revoked bull Despite the ban one person from that Sri Lankan team

played international cricket again in 1996 Who

Answer

bull Flavian Aponsobull He played for Netherlands in the 1996 world cup

18

bull Bert Flack was going to be criticized for the role that he played But his infamy was short lived as more serious things were happening elsewhere Thank god Nasser had taken over the Suez Canal otherwise Id have been plastered over every front page like Marilyn Monroe What Flack had done was something that has come into focus again due to home dominance of teams Why was Flack going to be criticized

Answer

bull He was the groundsman who prepared the pitch for Jim Lakers 19

List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
Page 123: KQA Cricket Quiz 2016 Finals

Answer

bull They played 1 game in the NZ domestic championship Rahul Dravid turned out for Canterbury and scored a 100 for them

16

bull What was conceived by X while playing for Rawtenstall in the Lancashire cricket league in the 80s Being the overseas star he had to bowl a lot of overs and this was a way of easing his workload for a club side He practiced it at the nets and claims that nearly 20 of his 125 victims in the 1988 county season were out because of this

Answer

bull Franklyn Stephensonbull Slower ball

17

bull The Sri Lankan cricket team embarked on a cricket tour of South Africa in 1982 They were soundly beaten on the field and for all their rebellion received life bans from Sri Lankan cricket board which to this day has not been revoked bull Despite the ban one person from that Sri Lankan team

played international cricket again in 1996 Who

Answer

bull Flavian Aponsobull He played for Netherlands in the 1996 world cup

18

bull Bert Flack was going to be criticized for the role that he played But his infamy was short lived as more serious things were happening elsewhere Thank god Nasser had taken over the Suez Canal otherwise Id have been plastered over every front page like Marilyn Monroe What Flack had done was something that has come into focus again due to home dominance of teams Why was Flack going to be criticized

Answer

bull He was the groundsman who prepared the pitch for Jim Lakers 19

List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
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16

bull What was conceived by X while playing for Rawtenstall in the Lancashire cricket league in the 80s Being the overseas star he had to bowl a lot of overs and this was a way of easing his workload for a club side He practiced it at the nets and claims that nearly 20 of his 125 victims in the 1988 county season were out because of this

Answer

bull Franklyn Stephensonbull Slower ball

17

bull The Sri Lankan cricket team embarked on a cricket tour of South Africa in 1982 They were soundly beaten on the field and for all their rebellion received life bans from Sri Lankan cricket board which to this day has not been revoked bull Despite the ban one person from that Sri Lankan team

played international cricket again in 1996 Who

Answer

bull Flavian Aponsobull He played for Netherlands in the 1996 world cup

18

bull Bert Flack was going to be criticized for the role that he played But his infamy was short lived as more serious things were happening elsewhere Thank god Nasser had taken over the Suez Canal otherwise Id have been plastered over every front page like Marilyn Monroe What Flack had done was something that has come into focus again due to home dominance of teams Why was Flack going to be criticized

Answer

bull He was the groundsman who prepared the pitch for Jim Lakers 19

List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
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Answer

bull Franklyn Stephensonbull Slower ball

17

bull The Sri Lankan cricket team embarked on a cricket tour of South Africa in 1982 They were soundly beaten on the field and for all their rebellion received life bans from Sri Lankan cricket board which to this day has not been revoked bull Despite the ban one person from that Sri Lankan team

played international cricket again in 1996 Who

Answer

bull Flavian Aponsobull He played for Netherlands in the 1996 world cup

18

bull Bert Flack was going to be criticized for the role that he played But his infamy was short lived as more serious things were happening elsewhere Thank god Nasser had taken over the Suez Canal otherwise Id have been plastered over every front page like Marilyn Monroe What Flack had done was something that has come into focus again due to home dominance of teams Why was Flack going to be criticized

Answer

bull He was the groundsman who prepared the pitch for Jim Lakers 19

List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
Page 126: KQA Cricket Quiz 2016 Finals

17

bull The Sri Lankan cricket team embarked on a cricket tour of South Africa in 1982 They were soundly beaten on the field and for all their rebellion received life bans from Sri Lankan cricket board which to this day has not been revoked bull Despite the ban one person from that Sri Lankan team

played international cricket again in 1996 Who

Answer

bull Flavian Aponsobull He played for Netherlands in the 1996 world cup

18

bull Bert Flack was going to be criticized for the role that he played But his infamy was short lived as more serious things were happening elsewhere Thank god Nasser had taken over the Suez Canal otherwise Id have been plastered over every front page like Marilyn Monroe What Flack had done was something that has come into focus again due to home dominance of teams Why was Flack going to be criticized

Answer

bull He was the groundsman who prepared the pitch for Jim Lakers 19

List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
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Answer

bull Flavian Aponsobull He played for Netherlands in the 1996 world cup

18

bull Bert Flack was going to be criticized for the role that he played But his infamy was short lived as more serious things were happening elsewhere Thank god Nasser had taken over the Suez Canal otherwise Id have been plastered over every front page like Marilyn Monroe What Flack had done was something that has come into focus again due to home dominance of teams Why was Flack going to be criticized

Answer

bull He was the groundsman who prepared the pitch for Jim Lakers 19

List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
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18

bull Bert Flack was going to be criticized for the role that he played But his infamy was short lived as more serious things were happening elsewhere Thank god Nasser had taken over the Suez Canal otherwise Id have been plastered over every front page like Marilyn Monroe What Flack had done was something that has come into focus again due to home dominance of teams Why was Flack going to be criticized

Answer

bull He was the groundsman who prepared the pitch for Jim Lakers 19

List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
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Answer

bull He was the groundsman who prepared the pitch for Jim Lakers 19

List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
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List It

List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
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List It

bull 16 people have scored a 1000 runs in a Ranji seasonbull Name thembull 5 points for each 10 points for getting all 16 correct

1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
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1415 Hyderabad 199900

1280 Karnataka 199899

1260 Mumbai 200809

1223 Maharashtra 201314

1204 Mumbai 201516

1089 Mumbai 200809

1075 TamilNadu 199900

1066 Maharashtra 200304

1037 Baroda 199899

1034 Delhi 199697

1034 Rajasthan 201112

1033 Delhi 199697

1033 Karnataka 201314

1018 TamilNadu 198889

1008 Bombay 194445

1004 Maharashtra 201314

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
Page 133: KQA Cricket Quiz 2016 Finals

bull Exchange Sheets

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
Page 134: KQA Cricket Quiz 2016 Finals

1415 VVS Laxman Hyderabad 199900

1280 R Vijay Bharadwaj Karnataka 199899

1260 W Jaffer Mumbai 200809

1223 KM Jadhav Maharashtra 201314

1204 SS Iyer Mumbai 201516

1089 AM Rahane Mumbai 200809

1075 S Sriram TamilNadu 199900

1066 DS Jadhav Maharashtra 200304

1037 JJ Martin Baroda 199899

1034 R Lamba Delhi 199697

1034 RD Bist Rajasthan 201112

1033 AK Sharma Delhi 199697

1033 KL Rahul Karnataka 201314

1018 WV Raman TamilNadu 198889

1008 RS Modi Bombay 194445

1004 HH Khadiwale Maharashtra 201314

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
Page 135: KQA Cricket Quiz 2016 Finals

End of Days Play

In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
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In case of ties

List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
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List It

List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
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List It

bull 7 Indians have scored 100rsquos at the MCG One among them has scored 2 bull List all 7 Indians circle the one who has scored 2

Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
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Blank

  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179
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  • Slide 1
  • Agenda
  • Written Round I
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both
  • 2 Both want help playing whom
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo
  • Exchange Sheets
  • 1 2 incidents referred here Id both (2)
  • Answer
  • 2 Both want help playing whom (2)
  • Answer (2)
  • 3 Who does not want more Zimbabwe tests (2)
  • Answer (3)
  • 4 Who has seen a ghost (2)
  • Answer (4)
  • 5 What mistake from 2011 is Dhoni trying to rectify in 2014 (2)
  • Answer (5)
  • 6 Who suffering from ldquoDoosra Umpirerdquo (2)
  • Answer (6)
  • Clockwise
  • 1
  • Slide 25
  • Answer (7)
  • 2
  • Slide 28
  • Answer (8)
  • 3
  • Slide 31
  • Answer (9)
  • 4
  • Slide 34
  • Answer (10)
  • 5
  • Slide 37
  • Answer (11)
  • 6
  • Slide 40
  • Answer (12)
  • 7
  • Slide 43
  • Answer (13)
  • 8
  • Slide 46
  • Answer (14)
  • 9
  • Slide 49
  • Answer (15)
  • 10
  • Slide 52
  • Answer (16)
  • 11
  • Slide 55
  • Answer (17)
  • 12
  • Slide 58
  • Answer (18)
  • 13
  • Slide 61
  • Answer (19)
  • 14
  • Slide 64
  • Answer (20)
  • 15
  • Slide 67
  • Answer (21)
  • 16
  • Slide 70
  • Answer (22)
  • 17
  • Slide 73
  • Answers
  • 18
  • Slide 76
  • Answer (23)
  • Abba ke zamane mein
  • 1
  • 2 (2)
  • 3 (2)
  • Slide 82
  • 4 (2)
  • 5 (2)
  • 6 (2)
  • 7 (2)
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10 (2)
  • Slide 90
  • 1 (2)
  • Omar Sharif
  • 2 (3)
  • Ranjitsinhji at WG Gracersquos funeral
  • 3 (3)
  • Slide 96
  • Don Bradman 334 Len Hutton
  • 4 (3)
  • X ndash Geoff Boycott Y ndash Gary Sobers
  • 5 (3)
  • Denis Compton Bill Edrich
  • 6 (3)
  • Eric Clapton
  • 7 (3)
  • Arjuna Ranatunga
  • 8 (2)
  • Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher
  • 9 (2)
  • Chinaman
  • 10 (3)
  • Col CK Nayudu
  • Anti Clockwise
  • 1 (2)
  • Slide 114
  • Maurice Tate
  • 2 (4)
  • Slide 117
  • Allan Lamb
  • 3
  • Slide 120
  • X ndash Shane Warne Y - Gibbs
  • 4 (4)
  • Slide 123
  • Albert Trott hit over Lords pavilion
  • 5 (4)
  • Slide 126
  • Slide 127
  • Answer (24)
  • 6 (4)
  • Slide 130
  • Slide 131
  • Answer (25)
  • 7
  • Slide 134
  • Answer (26)
  • 8 (3)
  • Slide 137
  • Answer (27)
  • 9 (2)
  • Slide 140
  • Answer (28)
  • 10 (4)
  • Slide 143
  • Answer (29)
  • 11 (2)
  • Slide 146
  • Answer (30)
  • 12 (2)
  • Slide 149
  • Answer (31)
  • 13 (2)
  • Slide 152
  • Answer (32)
  • 14 (2)
  • Slide 155
  • Answer (33)
  • 15 (2)
  • Slide 158
  • Answer (34)
  • 16
  • Slide 161
  • Answer (35)
  • 17 (2)
  • Slide 164
  • Answer (36)
  • 18 (2)
  • Slide 167
  • Answer (37)
  • List It
  • List It (2)
  • Slide 171
  • Slide 172
  • Slide 173
  • End of Days Play
  • In case of ties
  • List It (3)
  • List It (4)
  • Blank
  • Slide 179