Hat-Tricks In Test Cricket Quiz

1) Who was the first bowler to have a hat-trick in a Test?
a) Harold Larwood
b) Erapalli Prasanna
c) Frederick Robert Spofforth
d) George Headley

2) Where was the first hat-trick in a Test achieved?
a) Lord’s
b) Melbourne
c) Durban
d) Sydney

3) Who was the first bowler to have two hat-tricks in Tests?
a) Hugh Trumble
b) Wesley Hall
c) Subhash Gupte
d) John Briggs

4) Who was the first bowler to have two hat-tricks in one Test?
a) Ashley Mallet
b) Richald Hadlee
c) Imran Khan
d) Thomas Matthews

5) Who was the first bowler to have a hat-trick on the first day of his first Test?
a) Charles Griffith
b) Maurice Allom
c) Malcom Marshall
d) Bishen Singh Bedi

6) Who was the first bowler to have a hat-trick at Lord’s?
a) Geoffrey Griffin
b) John Snow
c) Patrick Patterson
d) Anderson Roberts

7) Who was the bowler to have a hat-trick at Adelaide Oval on 27 January 1961?
a) Graham McKenzie
b) Lance Gibbs
c) Raymond Lindwall
d) Michael Holding

8) Who was the Pakistani bowler to have two successive hat-tricks against Sri Lanka in 1999?
a) Aaquib Javed
b) Waqar Yunus
c) Wasim Akram
d) Shahid Afridi

9) Where did Glen McGrath have his hat-trick on 1 December 2000?
a) Perth
b) Wellington
c) Delhi
d) Karachi

10) Who in 1978 claimed four wickets off four successive legitimate deliveries in a Test but missed hat-trick due to bowling a no ball during the sequence?
a) Christopher Old
b) Geoffrey Arnold
c) Sarfaraz Nawaz
d) Dennis Lille

Hat-Tricks In Test Cricket Quiz Answers

1) Who was the first bowler to have a hat-trick in a Test?
c) Frederick Robert Spofforth

2) Where was the first hat-trick in a Test achieved?
b) Melbourne

3) Who was the first bowler to have two hat-tricks in Tests?
a) Hugh Trumble

4) Who was the first bowler to have two hat-tricks in one Test?
d) Thomas Matthews

5) Who was the first bowler to have a hat-trick on the first day of his first Test?
b) Maurice Allom

6) Who was the first bowler to have a hat-trick at Lord’s?
a) Geoffrey Griffin

7) Who was the bowler to have a hat-trick at Adelaide Oval on 27 January 1961?
a) Graham McKenzie

8) Who was the Pakistani bowler to have two successive hat-tricks against Sri Lanka in 1999?
c) Wasim Akram

9) Where did Glen McGrath have his hat-trick on 1 December 2000?
a) Perth

10) Who in 1978 claimed four wickets off four successive legitimate deliveries in a Test but missed hat-trick due to bowling a no ball during the sequence?
a) Christopher Old

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