Australia Prepares to Defend Ashes

Australia Prepares to Defend Ashes

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The video discusses the strategies and key players in an upcoming cricket test match. Woodfall and Ponsford are expected to open for Australia, focusing on wearing down the bowlers. Key players like Alan Kipax and Clary Grimmett are highlighted for their roles. The formidable Don Bradman is noted as a significant challenge for the MCC team, with references to his past performances, particularly the record score at Leeds in 1930.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who are the opening batsmen for the Australian team mentioned in the transcript?

Woodfall and Ponsford

Kipax and Grimmett

Bradman and Larwood

Sutcliffe and Oldfield

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Alan Kipax's role in the Australian team?

Opening batsman

Wicketkeeper

New South Wales captain

Fast bowler

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which player is known for trying to deceive the English batsmen?

Alan Kipax

Don Bradman

Clary Grimmett

Harold Larwood

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main challenge for the MCC team according to the transcript?

Dealing with Clary Grimmett's spin

Overcoming Alan Kipax's leadership

Facing Harold Larwood's bowling

Contending with Don Bradman's batting

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant achievement did Don Bradman accomplish in the 1930 Leeds test match?

Captained the team

Made a century

Scored 335 runs

Took 5 wickets