Cricket Quiz no.7: 6 Balls – Over 1
Presenting Cricket Quiz no.7. With this we are beginning a new series of cricket quizzes titled ‘6 Balls’, which will be a mixed bag – a set of six questions on cricket but not categorized unlike our other quizzes.
Some of the questions herein are not original; we have mentioned the source in parenthesis in such cases.
Ball 1: He only ever took one first class wicket – that of W.G. Grace – and then wrote a poem about it. Who? (question source: quiz by H Natarajan, Wisden Asia Cricket Magazine, May 2003)
Ball 2: Who was the only Pakistani batsman whom Anil Kumble couldn’t dismiss during his ‘10 wickets in an innings’ haul at the Feroze Shah Kotla grounds in Delhi?
Ball 3: Who was the first bowler to take 8 wickets in an ODI innings?
Ball 4: Who were the three cousin brothers to lead Pakistan in Tests? ( question sourced from: quiz by H Natarajan, Wisden Asia Cricket Magazine, April 2003)
Ball 5: Name the ground where Sunil Gavaskar scored his 10,000th run.
Ball 6: He scored 1788 runs in 2006 – the highest runs in test cricket by any player in a calendar year. Who?
Categories: 6 Balls Tags: Sunil Gavaskar, W.G. Grace, Wisden
