Celebrating 10 years of world cup win, Quiz Club IIT Jodhpur. conducted a cricket quiz. Quiz includes questions from domain of Sports, cricket current affairs and history.

1. Quizmasters: Mitarth Arora, Kunj Golwala, Somil Maheshwari, Chinmay Borale, Aryan Srivastava

2. Rules
● There are total 24 questions in the quiz divided into 2 phases.
● The questions once displayed shall not be displayed again,even after
the completion of all questions.
● The Quizmaster retains all rights to take a judgement in a dispute of
any sort over the duration of the quiz.
● The Quiz Club has always stood for honourable knowledge with
integrity and we hope everyone participating shall acknowledge
these values and not indulge in any unfair means.
● Discussion with teammates is encouraged but only one response
from per team shall be accepted.

3. Marking scheme
● 2 phases in the quiz
● In phase 1:
○ Total 18 questions
○ +6 for correct answer, 10 wickets, no negative marking
○ Leaving the delivery isn’t a wicket
○ Answers attempted after falling of 10 wickets won’t be evaluated
● In phase 2 (Super over):
○ +6 for correct answer, 2 wickets, no negative marking
○ Leaving the delivery isn’t a wicket
○ Answers attempted after falling of 2 wickets won’t be evaluated
○ +6 bonus if all the answers are correct
● Number of wickets will be used as a tie-breaker. Lesser the wickets, higher
the rank

5. Q1
X and Y are two cricketers who played against each other in an ICC
event. In the next iteration of the ICC event, their teams found
themselves against each other once again, however this time the
teams in which X and Y were in, were reversed. Who are X and Y
and name the teams?

7. Q2
I am a seasoned T20 player who has played in 5 different T20
leagues. I hold a special record which has only been achieved by one
other cricketer. The other cricketer is known to be one of the best all-
rounders in the world. He has played for only two teams in his IPL
career, and is one of the most destructive players in the world.
Who am I?

9. Q3
Try and identify this image. This is from a special match
which had a unique incident. However, it was not as unique
as people think it to be. The incident had also happened in
a match of X vs Y. Find X and Y. Who was the player
equivalent to Hardik Pandya in that case?

11. Q4
“I bowled six perfect yorkers in my final over, but still went
for 17. If any of those inside edges or french cuts went an
inch this way or that, it would have been bowled or caught.”
Which bowler said this about copping an unwanted
bowling record? Also mention the record.

13. Q5
X was a renowned former wicket keeper batsman having
more than 13000+ first class run. He even have smashed 6
sixes in final over of List A match with 35 required to take
his team across the line. At 46, he was found hanging at his
home in 1988. Y is son of X and coincidentally he is also
playing as wicketkeeper batsman for his national team. Y
mentioned about his father’s suicide in book Z.
Id X,Y,Z.

15. Q6
Exhaustive List

17. Q7
I am a former Indian cricketer who was a part for the World
Cup winning squad but was the only player in the squad
who did not play a single match. I was also the 12th man
during the famous match in that World Cup in which the
captain of the Indian team played a masterpiece and we
won that match. I am currently serving as the team
manager of Delhi Capitals.
Who am I?

19. Q8
Inexhaustive list
● Bhagwat Chandrasekhar
● Bruce Reid
● Chris martin
● Pragyan Ojha
● Jasprit Bumrah

21. Q9
X is a former cricketer and captain, who played all three formats. X
was banned from playing international cricket for his country ,
following an inquiry into the team's defeats in a foreign tour. An
official statement was released by the country’s cricket board, saying
that he would not be selected again because he had created
disciplinary problems and infighting within the team. In reaction to
the ban, he announced his retirement from international cricket.
However, the country’s board decided to ask him to come out of
retirement after the disastrous performance of the team in another
foreign tour. Interestingly X has the best bowling average and the
best bowling strike rate in the world cup.
ID X.

23. Q10
Commentary is at the heart of cricket. X is a famous English
cricket commentator and former cricketer and broadcaster.
I am damn sure that you all have heard him in EA Cricket
07. X is the anchorman for EA Sports Cricket 07 game. He
introduces the matches the user is playing, and
commentates during the game. He recently had a podcast
with Virat Kohli in which he revealed that he was in
depression during the famous 2013-14 England tour in
which he scored 134 runs in 10 innings. ID X.

25. Q11
X is a cricket stadium in India. Usually the land of the stadium is
owned by the State Cricket Association.The land on which this
stadium is built is not owned by the state cricket association but it is
owned by the Indian army. This stadium has hosted atleast one
match in all the world cups played in India.
Identify X.

27. Q12
X , born in Adelaide, was picked for the 2004 Under-19 World Cup
but his tournament ended early due to a knee injury. He got his
first ODI call up in 2009 and eventually got picked in squad for
2009 ICC Champions Trophy . His country won the tournament
but he suffered another knee injury in the finals which forced him
out for an year. X has also played in the IPL for team Y but he
wasn't very successful. X has scored a lot of runs in the domestic
league for South Australia and in BBL before announcing his
retirement in 2021.
Identify X and Y.

29. Q13
Connect

31. Q14
Exhaustive list
● Clive Lloyd
● Mohinder Amarnath
● David Boon
● Wasim Akram
● Aravinda de Sliva
● Ben Stokes

33. Q15
Inexhaustive list:
● Krishnappa Gowtham: 2021
● Varun Chakravarthy: 2020
● Varun Chakravarthy: 2019
● Krunal Pandya: 2018
● T Natrajan: 2017
● M Ashwin: 2016

35. Q16
Find the Odd-One out
● AB de Villiers
● Sachin Tendulkar
● Zaheer Abbas
● Saeed Anwar
● Herschelle Gibbs
● Ross Taylor

37. Q17
This image is from the World T20 2016. This was regarded
as one of the best-ever innings played in T20 cricket.
At the same ground, another iconic match was played some
years ago, where India won the match in a unique manner.
If India had lost that match, it would have been a record for
the opposing captain. Who was the opposing captain and
what was the unique manner in which India won?

39. What is unique about the following players
● Imran Tahir
● Luke Ronchi
● Masoor Ali Khan
● Kepler Wessels
● Dirk Nannes
● Jofra Archer
● Eoin Morgon
Q18

40. Welcome to Super over

41. Rules:
● +6 for correct answer
● 2 wickets, no negative marking
● Leaving the delivery isn’t a wicket
● Answers attempted after falling of 2 wickets won’t be evaluated
● +6 bonus if all the answers of this phase are correct

42. Q19

44. Q20

46. Q21

48. Q22

50. Q23

52. Q24

55. Q1
X and Y are two cricketers who played against each other in an ICC
event. In the next iteration of the ICC event, their teams found
themselves against each other once again, however this time the
teams in which X and Y were in, were reversed. Who are X and Y
and name the teams?

56. Answer
X = Eoin Morgan, Y = Ed Joyce
Teams --> Ireland and England
Eoin Morgan was the first player to score centuries for both nations.
Morgan had the dream of playing for England from the age of 13.
Ed joyce on the other hand, decided to play for Ireland after being overlooked by the
ECB.

57. Q2
I am a seasoned T20 player who has played in 5 different T20
leagues. I hold a special record which has only been achieved by one
other cricketer. The other cricketer is known to be one of the best all-
rounders in the world. He has played for only two teams in his IPL
career, and is one of the most destructive players in the world.
Who am I?

58. Answer
Joe Denly (He and Andre Russell are the only two players to have made century and
taken a hattrick in the same T20)
Andre Russell played for Delhi Daredevils(now DC) and Kolkata Knight Riders.
Joe Denly has played in IPL, PSL, BBL, BPL and T20 Blast.

59. Q3
Try and identify this image. This is from a special match
which had a unique incident. However, it was not as unique
as people think it to be. The incident had also happened in
a match of X vs Y. Find X and Y. Who was the player
equivalent to Hardik Pandya in that case?

60. Answer
WI vs SA
Hardik Pandya’s equivalent = Charl Langedvelt
( Incident is 3 wickets in last over )
Both these matches were won by 1 run.
Charl Langedvelt is currently the bowling coach of South Africa.

61. Q4
“I bowled six perfect yorkers in my final over, but still went
for 17. If any of those inside edges or french cuts went an
inch this way or that, it would have been bowled or caught.”
Which bowler said this about copping an unwanted
bowling record? Also mention the record.

62. Answer
Mick Lewis
He conceded the highest number of runs in ODI cricket(113 for 0) infamous chase of
438 by South Africa in Johannesburg.
This was his last match in national colours. This was a match were multiple records
were broken.
Australia scored the highest ODI total during that time, which was followed by
South Africa chasing that total and becoming the country with the highest ODI total
for that time being.

63. Q5
X was a renowned former wicket keeper batsman having
more than 13000+ first class run. He even have smashed 6
sixes in final over of List A match with 35 required to take
his team across the line. At 46, he was found hanging at his
home in 1988. Y is son of X and coincidentally he is also
playing as wicketkeeper batsman for his national team. Y
mentioned about his father’s suicide in book Z.
Id X,Y,Z.

64. Answer
X- David Bairstow
Y- Jonny Bairstow
Z- Clear Blue Sky

66. Q6
Exhaustive List

67. Answer
Players that have captained Mumbai Indians
Sachin (2008-2011)
Rohit(2013-)
Harbhajan(2008 - 2012)
Bravo(2010)
Ponting(2013)
Pollard(2019-2020)
Shaun Pollock(2008)

68. Q7
I am a former Indian cricketer who was a part for the World
Cup winning squad but was the only player in the squad
who did not play a single match. I was also the 12th man
during the famous match in that World Cup in which the
captain of the Indian team played a masterpiece and we
won that match.
Who am I?

69. Answer
Sunil Valson: He was the 12th man during Kapil Dev’s 175 against Zimbabwe
He used to play for railways and played the Ranji Finals in 1987 in which his team
lost.

70. Q8
Inexhaustive list
● Bhagwat Chandrasekhar
● Bruce Reid
● Chris martin
● Pragyan Ojha
● Jasprit Bumrah

71. Answer
More wickets than runs in test cricket
Bumrah (83 wickets , 43 runs)
Ojha (113 wickets , 89 runs)
Chris Martin(233 wickets , 123 runs)

72. Q9
X is a former cricketer and captain, who played all three formats. X
was banned from playing international cricket for his country ,
following an inquiry into the team's defeats in a foreign tour. An
official statement was released by the country’s cricket board, saying
that he would not be selected again because he had created
disciplinary problems and infighting within the team. In reaction to
the ban, he announced his retirement from international cricket.
However, the country’s board decided to ask him to come out of
retirement after the disastrous performance of the team in another
foreign tour. Interestingly X has the best bowling average and the
best bowling strike rate in the world cup.
ID X.

73. Answer
X: Mohammad Yousef
Pakistan's Mohammad Yousef picked up a wicket on the only ball he bowled in the
cricket world cup. His average and strike rate with the ball read 0 and 1 respectively.

74. Q10
Commentary is at the heart of cricket. X is a famous English
cricket commentator and former cricketer and broadcaster.
I am damn sure that you all have heard him in EA Cricket
07. X is the anchorman for EA Sports Cricket 07 game. He
introduces the matches the user is playing, and
commentates during the game. He recently had a podcast
with Virat Kohli in which he revealed that he was in
depression during the famous 2013-14 England tour in
which he scored 134 runs in 10 innings. ID X.

75. Answer
Mark Nicholas
He had a chat with Virat Kohli on the podcast - “Not just Cricket” where Virat told
about his rough patch in England tour.

77. Q11
X is a cricket stadium in India. Usually the land of the stadium is
owned by the State Cricket Association.The land on which this
stadium is built is not owned by the state cricket association but it is
owned by the Indian army. This stadium has hosted atleast one
match in all the world cups played in India.
Identify X.

78. Answer
Eden Gardens
2016 WT20 Final (men and women)
1987 World Cup Final

79. Q12
X , born in Adelaide, was picked for the 2004 Under-19 World Cup
but his tournament ended early due to a knee injury. He got his
first ODI call up in 2009 and eventually got picked in squad for
2009 ICC Champions Trophy . His country won the tournament
but he suffered another knee injury in the finals which forced him
out for an year. X has also played in the IPL for team Y but he
wasn't very successful. X has scored a lot of runs in the domestic
league for South Australia and in BBL before announcing his
retirement in 2021.
Identify X and Y.

80. Answer
X - Callum Ferguson
Y- Pune Warriors India
He played for only 5 matches and scored only 48 runs in the IPL.

81. Q13
Connect

82. Answer
First captain for India Cricket Team in respective format Test, ODI, T20
C.k Nayudu , Ajit Wadekar, Virendra Sehwag (Left to right)

83. Q14
Exhaustive list
● Clive Lloyd
● Mohinder Amarnath
● David Boon
● Wasim Akram
● Aravinda de Sliva
● Ben Stokes

84. Answer
Man of the Match in the final match of the World cup when their country won the
world cup for the first time

85. Q15
Inexhaustive list:
● Krishnappa Gowtham: 2021
● Varun Chakravarthy: 2020
● Varun Chakravarthy: 2019
● Krunal Pandya: 2018
● T Natrajan: 2017
● M Ashwin: 2016

86. Answer
Highest paid Indian uncapped players in the IPL auction
Some of them are :
-Krishnappa Gowtham -9.25 Cr
-Krunal Pandya - 8.8 Cr

87. Q16
Find the Odd-One out
● AB de Villiers
● Sachin Tendulkar
● Zaheer Abbas
● Saeed Anwar
● Herschelle Gibbs
● Ross Taylor

88. Answer
Sachin Tendulkar (Everyone else has made 3 consecutive centuries in ODI cricket)

89. Q17
This image is from the World T20 2016. This was regarded
as one of the best-ever innings played in T20 cricket.
At the same ground, another iconic match was played some
years ago, where India won the match in a unique manner.
If India had lost that match, it would have been a record for
the opposing captain. Who was the opposing captain and
what was the unique manner in which India won?

90. Answer
Opposing Captain = Ricky Ponting,
The only test match in which India won the match by 1 wicket
Record = This would have been his first victory as captain in India
Stadium = Mohali Cricket Stadium

91. What is unique about the following players
● Imran Tahir
● Luke Ronchi
● Masoor Ali Khan
● Kepler Wessels
● Dirk Nannes
● Jofra Archer
● Eoin Morgon
Q18

92. Answer
They have played for two countries
Imran Tahir (Pakistan and South Africa)
Luke Ronchi (Australia and New Zealand)
Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi (India and England)
Kepler Wessels (Australia and South Africa)
Dirk Nannes (Netherlands and Australia)
Jofra Archer (West Indies and England)
Eoin Morgan (Ireland and England)

94. Welcome to Super over

95. Q19

96. Answer
Chris Lynn

97. Q20

98. Answer
Ashish Nehra

99. Q21

100. Answer
Robin Uthappa

101. Q22

102. Answer
Glenn Maxwell

103. Q23

104. Answer
Dwayne Bravo

105. Q24

106. Answer
Shikhar Dhawan

107. THANK YOU