Rain Scores Heavily In West Indies Test

Rain Scores Heavily In West Indies Test

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John Eane, the England captain, wins the toss against Grant, the West Indies skipper, and opts to bat first under threatening skies. Walters and Sutcliffe open the innings, with Walters making a promising start. Francis and Martindale lead the bowling attack for the West Indies. The king makes a surprise visit to the cricket ground, but rain soon interrupts the match, leading to the day's play being abandoned.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who won the toss in the cricket match?

Francis from Lancashire

Grant, the West Indies skipper

John Eane, the England captain

C.F. Walters

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which player made a promising start for England?

Martindale

C.F. Walters

John Eane

Grant

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

From which club was Francis brought in for the match?

West Indies

Lancashire league club

Australia

Yorkshire

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the score before rain interrupted the match?

30

43

60

50

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who visited the cricket ground during the match?

The Prime Minister

The Queen

The King

The President