Cricket PEDU 699

A cricket match is divided into periods called ________.

• intervals

• innings

• Half's

• time out

The total height of the wicket including bails is _______.

• 26.5 inches

• 28.5 inches

• 27.5 inches

• 22 inches

The Ashes is a Test cricket series played between.............

• South Africa and England

• New Zealand and Australia

• England and Australia

• England and New Zealand

Test match is scheduled for how many days

• three days

• two days

• five days

• four days

Which country has won the highest number of cricket world cup finals

• India

• West indies

• Australia

• Pakistan

Cricket is the national summer of sport of _____.

• India

• Australia

• England

• South Africa

Harold (“Dickie”) Bird is best known for his career in cricket as:

• a batsman

• an umpire

• an administrator

• a bowler

In a 20 over match, the required run rate to win is 7.2. If the run rate is 6 at the end of the 15th over, the required run rate to win the match is

• 14.2

• 11.6

• 10.8

• 13.7

In the first 10 overs of a cricket game, the run rate was only 4.2. The run rate in the remaining 40 overs to reach the target of 295 runs is

• 5.7

• 6.3

• 7.5

• 5.9

The batting average for 30 innings of a cricket player is 49 runs. His highest score exceeds his lowest score by 165 runs. If these two innings are excluded, the average of the remaining 28 innings is 44 runs. The highest score of the player is

• 201.5

• 198.4

• 189.4

• 190.8