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In 2008, this game was played for the first time.

What is the IPL?

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This player reached 10,000 runs first in Test cricket.

Who is Sunil Gavaskar?

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These are the 2 most common materials for constructing the bat.

What are Kashmir and English?

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An umpire raising both of their arms straight above their head signifies this.

What is the batsman has scored a six?

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Virat Kohli’s nickname “Cheeku” comes from this comic, as per Yuvraj Singh’s “Test of My Life”.

What is the comic “Champak”?

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The test match between England and South Africa in 1939 lasted these many days.

What is 9 days?

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As of Feb 2024, this player tops the ICC rankings for Test batsmen.

Who is Kane Williamson?

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This method is used to determine a target score when a limited overs match is abandoned due to rain or other circumstances.

What is the Duckworth-Lewis-Stern method?

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This term is used when a batsman is bowled out by the very first ball they face.

What is golden duck?

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Aravind Adiga wrote this novel about a young cricket star.

What is “Selection Day”?

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In 1844, USA and Canada played this.

What is the first international cricket match?

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This player has played more ODI matches for Ireland than Test matches for England.

Who is Eoin Morgan?

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Uniforms are white, as has been tradition for many years, in this form of cricket.

What is Test cricket?

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If 1 or both of these sticks falls it means that the player’s wicket has fallen.

What is the bail?

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In this 2014 Disney film, 2 Indian cricket players are recruited to play baseball by an agent portrayed by Jon Hamm.

What is “Million Dollar Arm”?

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This was the reason that South Africa was banned from international cricket from 1970 to 1992.

What is the apartheid boycott?

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This batsman is the only player to record 400 runs in a single innings in an international test match.

Who is Brian Lara?

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The “Laws of Cricket” specifies the rules of the game worldwide and was first drafted in this year.

What is 1744?

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This forms the center of any regulation cricket ball.

What is cork?

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This club, founded in the late 19th century, was an amateur team whose famous members also included Sir Aurthur Conoan Doyle.

What is the Authors Cricket Club?

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In 1900, cricket was played in Paris hosted by Pierre de Coubertin as part of this international competition for the first and only time.

What is Olympics?

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This player has the best betting average of all time at 99.4.

Who is Sir Donald Bradman?

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This format was first introduced at the professional level by England and Wales in 2003.

What is 20-20 cricket?

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A cricket pitch is typically painted with 4 horizontal white lines: 2 return creases, a bowling crease, and this crease.

What is popping crease?

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This famous novel by Charles Dickens, published in 1836, had an early chapter that featured a brief description of a cricket match.

What is The Pickwick Papers?

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