The General Knowledge Cricket Quiz.

Below are 12 questions for you to test your general knowledge
in the International Cricket Scene. The prize up for grabs is a full Dunn & Moore cricket set including bat, stumps and pads.

If you find any of these questions too hard then have a look around the internet. The answers are out there for you to find.

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Question 1
Who won the cricket world cup in 1999?
Australia
South Africa
Pakistan
New Zealand

Question 2
What is the nickname for the west indies cricket team?
Wednesdays
In dews
Windies
Westinds

Question 3
Who has the highest overall runs in international cricket?
I V A Richards
D C Boon
M A Taylor
A R Border

Question 4
Who reached 100 runs runs more than anyone else in test cricket?
Sunvil Gavaskar
Steve Waugh
Sechin Tendulhar

Question 5
When was the first cricket test match?
1870
1873
1878
1877

Question 6
In which season was the stumpcam introduced?
1988/89
1989/90
1990/91
1991/92

Question 7
The 1996 world cup was played in which three countries?
India / Bangladesh / Sri Lanka
Pakistan / India / Sri Lanka
Bangladesh / Pakistan / Sri Lanka
South Africa / Zimbabwe / Kenya

Question 8
Who is the highest wicket taker in one day international cricket?
M D Marshall
R J Hadlee
Ian Botham
Wasim Akram

Question 9
Look at the badge below. Which team does it belong too?

South Africa
West Indies
New Zealand
Australia

Question 10
Where was the player Freddy Flintoff raised?
Newcastle
Liverpool
Preston
Oldham

Question 11
What colours is the New Zealand International cricket uniform made of?
Red / Blue
Blue / Yellow
Yellow / Red
Yellow / Green

Question 12
How many points do you score in cricket if you cross the boundary line without touching the floor?
2
4
6
8

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