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WorksheetsQuiz: India's overseas Test wins
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 4mins
"We won the toss. It was end-August, so it was getting cold. I chose to bat. The pitch was absolutely green. Ian Botham was quiet for two seconds and then asked me, Why? The sky is overcast, the pitch green. Everyone in England will get out of their bedsheets and will bowl' -- via Economic Times
Who was the Indian captain brave enough to pull off this decision?
Kapil Dev
Sourav Ganguly
Ajit Wadekar
MS Dhoni
Who was the bowler who caused this vital Michael Vaughan dismissal at Trent Bridge during India's 2007 visit?
S Sreesanth
Zaheer Khan
RP Singh
Sourav Ganguly
Who insisted Ishant Sharma continue his stunning spell for one more over during which he eventually had Ricky Ponting crucially caught in the slip cordon in India's famous Perth win in 2008?
Virender Sehwag
MS Dhoni
He himself demanded the captain to persist
Rahul Dravid
Which Indian player has won the most number of Man of the Match awards in overseas Test victories?
Sachin Tendulkar
Sunil Gavaskar
Zaheer Khan
Rahul Dravid
Sunil Gavaskar scored 774 runs in his debut series against West Indies in 1971, which India won 1-0. On how many occasions did Gavaskar remain not out during that series?
Two
Three
Four
Five
Who is the only Indian wicket-keeper to have scored a Test century away from home in a winning cause?
MS Dhoni
Rishabh Pant
Wriddhiman Saha
Ajay Ratra
India first played a Test in 1932. When and where did they win their first away Test?
Australia, 1977
West Indies, 1971
New Zealand, 1968
Pakistan, 1955
At which venue did S Sreesanth effect this stunning dismissal?
Durban
Cape Town
Johannesburg
Centurion
Who is the only Indian player to have scored a hundred and then secured a 5-wicket haul (in an innings) in an overseas Test win?
Hardik Pandya
Kapil Dev
Ravichandran Ashwin
Ravindra Jadeja
Which Indian captain has the most wins in Tests away from home?
MS Dhoni
Rahul Dravid
Sourav Ganguly
Virat Kohli
