Cricket Quiz Questions

1)  When was the first ODI match played ?
A) 4 January 1972
B) 4 January 1971
C) 5 January 1972
D) 5 January 1971
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2)  Who is the leading wicket taker in the history of test cricket ?
A) Brian Lara
B) Courtney Walsh
C) Muttiah Muralitharan
D) Shane Warne
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3)  Where was the first ODI match played ?
A) Australia
B) England
C) India
D) South Africa
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4)  Who won most cricket World Cups?
A) India
B) Australia
C) West Indies
D) South Africa
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5)  Who scored most runs in World Cup ?
A) Ricky Ponting
B) Chris Gayle
C) Sachin Tendulkar
D) Brian Lara
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6)  Most Test matches as an umpire ?
A) Aleem Dar
B) Rudi Koertzen
C) Steve Bucknor
D) Billy Bowden
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7)  Who was the first man to score a double century in ODI ?
A) Sachin Tendulkar
B) Rohit Sharma
C) Ricky Ponting
D) Virendar Sehwag
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8)  Largest cricket ground in the world ?
A) Eden Gardens
B) Melbourne Cricket Ground
C) The Oval
D) Eden Park
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9)  Who was the first captain of Indian Test team ?
A) Vijay Hazare
B) C K Nayudu
C) Lala Amarnath
D) Vijay Merchant
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10)  When was the first cricket test match played ?
A) 1873
B) 1877
C) 1870
D) 1788
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11)  Who has scored the most runs in a single First-Class innings ?
A) Hanif Mohammad
B) Brain Lara
C) Sir Donald Bradman
D) Sachin Tendulkar
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12)  Which cricket player has scored the most test hundreds ever ?
A) Steve Waugh
B) Shane Warne
C) Sachin Tendulkar
D) Sunil Gavaskar
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13)  Which Country won the World Cup in 1999 ?
A) Australia
B) South Africa
C) Pakistan
D) England
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14)  What is the middle name of the world class batsman Sachin Tendulkar ?
A) Rohan
B) Rahul
C) Ramesh
D) Ravi
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15)  Wankhede Stadium situated in ?
A) Chandigarh
B) Chennai
C) Mumbai
D) Bangalore
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16)  What is the length of each stump in cricket ?
A) 28 inches
B) 32 inches
C) 2 ft
D) 4 ft
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17)  Who among the following has become the first Indian to score a triple century in a Test innings ?
A) Rahul Dravid
B) Sachin Tendulkar
C) V.V.S. Laxman
D) Virender Sehwag
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18)  Who bowled the fastest ball in cricket history ?
A) Imran Khan
B) Wasim Akram
C) Saqlain Musthaq
D) Shoaib Akhtar
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19)  Which of the following cricketer has been declared as the "Cricketer of the year 2020" by the ICC ?
A) Sunil Gavaskar
B) Kapil Dev
C) Virat Kohli
D) Brian Lara
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20)  Who is the only Indian cricketer to score two successive centuries in a World Cup ?
A) Rahul Dravid
B) Sachin Tendulkar
C) Virender Sehwag
D) Saurav Ganguly
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21)  Which country has won the World Cup Cricket title most number of times ?
A) Australia
B) West Indies
C) England
D) Sri Lanka
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22)  In which year, the matches were reduced from 60 to 50 over's per innings ?
A) 1974
B) 1987
C) 1992
D) 1999
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