Highest career batting average (minimum 20 innings): 99.94
Highest series batting average (5 Test series): 201.50 (1931–32)
Highest ratio of centuries per innings played: 36.25% (29 centuries from 80 innings)
Highest 5th wicket partnership: 405 (with Sid Barnes, 1946–47)
Highest 6th wicket partnership: 346 (with Jack Fingleton, 1936–37)
1) Who scored highest runs in India’s first Innings in Delhi Test 2008?
a) Virender Sehwag
b) Rahul Dravid
c) Gautham Gamhbir
d) Sachin Tendulkar
2) Who scored 200 not out in India’s first Innings in Delhi Test 2008?
a) Zaheer Khan
b) VVS Laxman
c) Gautham Gamhbir
d) Mahendra Singh Dhoni
3) Who took five wickets for 104 runs in Australia’s first Innings in Delhi Test 2008?
a) Virender Sehwag
b) Harbhajan Singh
c) Ishant Sharma
d) Amit Mishra
1) Who was the captain of the English team for Oval Test 1971?
a) John Edrich
b) Geoffrey Boycott
c) Raymond Illingworth
d) Anthony Lewis
2) Who was the captain of the Indian team for Oval Test 1971?
a) Chandu Borde
b) Nari Contractor
c) Ajit Wadekar
d) Bishen Singh Bedi
3) Oval Test 1971 was played from 19th to 24th August with a rest day in between. What day of the week was rest day?
a) Thursday
b) Friday
c) Saturday
d) Sunday
1. When was Dilip Sardesai born?
a) 3 March 1945
b) 18 April 1942
c) 8 August 1940
d) 31 December 1948
2. Where was Dilip Sardesai born?
a) Bombay
b) Calcutta
c) Margao
d) Shembaganur
3. Where did Dilip Sardesai make Test debut?
a) Salisbury
b) Bridgetown
c) Kanpur
d) Hamilton
1. How many runs South Africa had scored when it lost two wickets in first Innings in Nagpur Test 2010?
a) 0
b) 72
c) 6
d) 24
2. How many runs did South Africa score in first Innings in Nagpur Test 2010?
a) 320
b) 558/6 decl.
c) 329/8 decl.
d) 494
3. Who conceded 140 runs and did not take any wicket in South Africa’s first Innings in Nagpur Test 2010?
a) Amit Misra
b) Ishant Sharma
c) Irfan Pathan
d) Yusuf Pathan
1) Who was the first cricketer to hit a triple century in a Test and create a record for highest number of runs by an individual in a Test Innings?
a) Andrew Sandham
b) C. B. Fry
c) Jack Hobbs
d) Leary Constantine
2) Who broke the previous record by scoring 334 runs in a Test Innings?
a) Donald George Bradman
b) Hanif Mohammed
c) Michael Colin Cowdrey
d) Vijay Samuel Hazare
3) How many runs were scored by Leonard Hutton to create a new world record?
a) 302
b) 336
c) 337
d) 364
1. When was Alec Bedser born?
a) 5 February 1912
b) 15 May 1916
c) 4 July 1918
d) 12 August 1914
2. Where was Alec Bedser born?
a) Bristol
b) Reading
c) Hampshire
d) Frizinghall
3. Against which country did Alec Bedser make Test debut?
a) Australia
b) India
c) New Zealand
d) West Indies
(This quiz is about Test Cricketer Frederick Trueman.)
1. When was Frederick Trueman born?
a) 6 February 1931
b) 14 June 1925
c) 8 October 1926
d) 19 August 1924
2. Where was Frederick Trueman born?
a) Edinburgh
b) Liverpool
c) Stainton
d) Frizinghall
3. Where did Frederick Trueman make Test debut?
a) Bridgetown
b) Leeds
c) Johannesburg
d) Brisbane
1) Who was the captain of the Australian team for Madras Test 1986?
a) Kim Hughes
b) Geoffrey Marsh
c) David Boon
d) Allan Border
2) Who was the captain of the Indian team for Madras Test 1986?
a) Sunil Gavaskar
b) Ravi Shastri
c) Krishnamachari Srikkanth
d) Kapil Dev
3) What was Australia’s score in their first Innings of Madras Test 1986?
a) 903/7 decl.
b) 574/7 decl.
c) 495 all out
d) 622 all out
1. Who was the highest Test wicket taker with 307 wickets when he retired?
a) Brian Statham
b) Charles Griffith
c) Frederick Trueman
d) Raymond Lindwall
2. Who was the highest Test wicket taker with 309 wickets when he retired?
a) Erapalli Prasanna
b) Lancelot Gibbs
c) Wesley Hall
d) Ashley Mallet
3. Who was the highest Test wicket taker with 355 wickets when he retired?
a) Dennis Lillee
b) Jeffrey Thomson
c) John Snow
d) Graham Dowling