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Cricket quiz(to be post on 17.4.2022)Maximum mins:15

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The distance between the popping crease and the bowling crease is:

a)

4 feet

b)

1 feet

c)

9 feet

2.

The West Indies hit 421 batting first in their warm up match versus who?

a)

India

b)

New Zealand

c)

England

3.

What was the official name of the first World Cup?

a)

Indian premier league

b)

Electronic Sports World Cup

c)

Prudential World Cup

4.

What town are the Derbyshire County Cricket club based in?

a)

Derby

b)

India

c)

America

5.

The prize money of Prudential World Cup for the winner amounted to:

a)

$100

b)

$4000

c)

$10,000

6.

Who won the maximum sixes award for the IPL 2008 season?

a)

Mahindra Singh Dhoni

b)

Kapil Dev

c)

Sanath Jayasuriya

7.

In first class Indian matches, the maximum distance allowed from pitch to the boundary is:

a)

75 yards

b)

100 yards

c)

20 yards

8.

The Ashes – Who were the head coaches of each side in 2019?

a)

India-Virat Kohli, England-David Warner

b)

Australia–Justin Langer, England–Trevor Bayliss

c)

Mumbai Indians-Rohit Sharma, Chennai Super kings-Robin Uthappa

9.

Who was ‘the Man of the match’ in the 1975 World Cup final?

a)

Ruturaj Gaikwad

b)

S Venkataraghavan

c)

Clive Lloyd

10.

Which national team are called “Baggy Greens”?

a)

Australia

b)

America

c)

England

11.

The 1975 World Cup, the first of its kind was played at:

a)

India kings

b)

Lord's London

c)

England champions

12.

When was overarm bowling accepted as legal?

a)

1887

b)

1828

c)

1864

13.

What was total number of matches played in the 1975 World Cup?

a)

15

b)

29

c)

72

14.

Who won the first world cup in 1975?

a)

Pakistan

b)

West Indies

c)

Bangladesh

15.

When was the Durham County Cricket Club founded?

a)

1836

b)

1999

c)

1882

16.

What was the margin of West Indies victory over Australia in the first (1975) World Cup final?

a)

17 runs

b)

22 runs

c)

36 runs

17.

Which cricketing law classifies throwing to be illegal?

a)

Law 14

b)

Law 24

c)

Law 30

18.

How many minutes before play should the umpires take the field?

a)

Six

b)

Two

c)

Five

19.

What is New Zealand cricketer Brendon McCullum’ nickname?

a)

Bazz

b)

Grass

c)

Brass

20.

How many times Chennai Super Kings won the IPL?

a)

5 times

b)

3 times

c)

9 times