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Ultimate Cricket Quiz

Total questions: 53

Worksheet time: 33mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which year did the World Cup start?

a)

1867

b)

1955

c)

1975

d)

1992

2.

Which country won the 1983 World Cup?

(a)  

3.

Which of the following teams have NEVER come to the finals of the World Cup?

a)

South Africa

b)

Ireland

c)

Kenya

d)

West Indies

4.

How many matches has India won against Pakistan in every single World Cup?

(a)  

5.

What is the record for the highest individual score in a World Cup, scored by Martin Guptill?

a)

198

b)

256

c)

311*

d)

237*

6.

Which bowler bowled the fastest ball in World Cup 2019, which was clocked in at 154 km/h?

a)

Mitchell Starc

b)

Jasprit Bumrah

c)

Jofra Archer

d)

Mark Wood

7.

Which team is the most successful in World Cups so far?

a)

India

b)

England

c)

Australia

d)

West Indies

8.

Which of the following players have NEVER played a World Cup match?

a)

VVS Laxman

b)

Lance Klusener

c)

Viv Richards

d)

Andile Phehlukwayo

9.

'HE'S GOT IT! England have won the World Cup! By the barest of margins! By the barest of all margins!'

This famous piece of commentary was said by _________.

a)

Nasser Hussain

b)

Ian Smith

c)

Micheal Holding

d)

Harsha Bhogle

10.

Which two teams qualified for the 1996 World Cup finals? Australia and (a)   .

11.

Which two teams are part of 'the Ashes'?

a)

England

b)

India

c)

South Africa

d)

Australia

12.

Who was the Man of the Match in the Nidahas Trophy 2018 Finals?

a)

Virat Kohli

b)

Dinesh Karthik

c)

Shakib Al Hassan

d)

Lasith Malinga

13.

Name any one team that played in the first official cricket match.

(a)  

14.

Which of the following fielding positions is not real?

a)

Cow corner

b)

Third man

c)

Silly mid on

d)

Seventh man

15.

Which of the following cricket players have died playing the sport?

a)

Raman Lamba

b)

Phillip Hughes

c)

Wasim Raja

d)

Severt Robinson

16.

Which bowler took the best figures in a Test match?

a)

Curtly Ambrose

b)

Courtney Walsh

c)

Micheal Holding

d)

Malcom Marshall

17.

Which bowler took 10 wickets in one innings against Pakistan in a Test match?

(a)  

18.

What is the record for the most runs in one over?

a)

36

b)

77

c)

29

d)

38

19.

Which bowler bowled the over when Yuvraj Singh smashed 6 sixes?

(a)  

20.

Who is the leading wicket-taker for fast bowlers in Test matches?

a)

Wasim Akram

b)

Brett Lee

c)

Shoaib Akhtar

d)

James Anderson

21.

Which player is the only captain to lead his team to win ICC's most famous trophies?

a)

MS Dhoni

b)

Virat Kohli

c)

Eoin Morgan

d)

Imran Khan

22.

What is Dhoni's full name?

(a)  

23.

Where was England captain Nasser Hussain born?

a)

Yorkshire

b)

Chennai

c)

Lancashire

d)

Surrey

24.

Who lead West Indies to win their first World Cup?

a)

Viv Richards

b)

Courtney Walsh

c)

Clive Lloyd

d)

Malcom Marshall

25.

What are the titles bestowed on Sachin Tendulkar?

a)

Little Master

b)

Master Blaster

c)

The Bradman of Mumbai

d)

The God of Cricket

26.

What is the name of the batsman who faced Shoaib Akhtar's missile, 161.3 km/h?

a)

Ricky Pointing

b)

Sachin Tendulkar

c)

Nick Knight

d)

Ian Pont

27.

What is the name of the governing body of cricket in India?

(a)  

28.

Which companies have sponsored IPL?

a)

VIVO

b)

Pepsi

c)

Samsung

d)

Dream11

29.

Write the full name of any one team that has won the IPL this decade.

(a)  

30.

Which team does Aaron Finch play for as of IPL 2020?

a)

Delhi Capitals

b)

Royal Challengers Bangalore

c)

Sunrisers Hyderabad

d)

Rajasthan Royals

31.

Which team does Ravichandran Ashwin play for in IPL as of 2020?

a)

Kings XI Punjab

b)

Chennai Super Kings

c)

Delhi Capitals

d)

Royal Challengers Bangalore

32.

Who is the captain of Rajasthan Royals?

a)

Steve Smith

b)

Jos Buttler

c)

Ben Stokes

d)

Sanju Samson

33.

Which team does Mr. Nags stay with?

a)

Chennai Super Kings

b)

Royal Challengers Bangalore

c)

Sunrisers Hyderabad

d)

Rajasthan Royals

34.

Which of the following players are NOT an all-rounder?

a)

Imran Khan

b)

Kapil Dev

c)

Richard Hadlee

d)

Courtney Walsh

35.

What is the name of the domestic Twenty20 cricket tournament held in Australia?

a)

IPL

b)

BBL

c)

APL

d)

EPL

36.

Which team does Glenn Maxwell play for in the BBL as of 2020?

a)

Melbourne Stars

b)

Sydney Thunder

c)

Perth Scorchers

d)

Melbourne Renegades

37.

Which team does Rashid Khan play for in the BBL as of 2020?

a)

Adelaide Strikers

b)

Melbourne Stars

c)

Brisbane Heat

d)

Melbourne Renegades

38.

Which batsman does NOT play at No. 3 in their international team's batting line-up?

a)

Virat Kohli

b)

Joe Root

c)

Kane Williamson

d)

Alex Carey

39.

Which bowler bowled the fastest ball in Under 19 history?

a)

Ishan Porel

b)

Kamlesh Nagarkoti

c)

Matheesha Pathirana

d)

Raman Lingahas

40.

For what reason, was IPL 2020 postponed?

(a)  

41.

The Women's Cricket World Cup started in the year of 1973.

a)

True

b)

False

42.

Name the cricket player:

a)

Aaron Finch

b)

David Warner

c)

Eoin Morgan

d)

Alastair Cook

43.

Name the cricket player:

a)

Richard Hadlee

b)

Brett Lee

c)

Jeff Thomson

d)

William Wright

44.

What is the name of the mathematical formula used for calculating revised targets in rain washed or disrupted matches?

a)

Duckworth-Lewis method

b)

Don-Levert method

c)

Umpire-washout method

d)

Commentator's curse method

45.

Which of the following is NOT a domestic cricket competition in India?

a)

Ranji Trophy

b)

Kanakadasa Trophy

c)

IPL

d)

Irani Trophy

46.

Name the player:

a)

Hashim Amla

b)

Moeen Ali

c)

Ravindra Jadeja

d)

Monty Pasenar

47.

Which of the following English players was born in England?

a)

Ben Stokes

b)

Jason Roy

c)

Eoin Morgan

d)

Alastair Cook

48.

Who has the most Test wickets?

a)

Shane Warne

b)

Muttiah Muralitharan

c)

Brett Lee

d)

James Anderson

49.

Who is Sudhir Gautam?

a)

Cricket fan

b)

Coach

c)

Player

d)

Umpire

50.

Which spinner is NOT from India?

a)

Bishan Singh Bedi

b)

Anil Kumble

c)

Ravichandran Ashwin

d)

Saeed Ajmal

51.

Which player hit 97 in the 2011 Cricket World Cup Final, taking their team to victory?

a)

Gautam Gambhir

b)

MS Dhoni

c)

Yuvraj Singh

d)

Virat Kohli

52.

Which cricket ground is known as 'the Home of Cricket'?

a)

Lord's Cricket Ground

b)

Sydney Cricket Ground

c)

Eden Gardens

d)

Melbourne Cricket Ground

53.

Which player has the most Test wickets?

a)

Muttiah Muralitharan

b)

Shane Warne

c)

James Anderson

d)

Glen McGrath