Multiple choice general knowledge sports

Who was the first batsman to be given out by third umpire?

  1. Mark Taylor

  2. Mark Waugh

  3. Sachin Tendulkar

  4. Saaed Anwar

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C Correct answer
Explanation

Sachin Tendulkar was the first batsman to be given out by the third umpire in Test cricket. This happened during the India vs South Africa match in 1992 when he was adjudged lbw by the third umpire after the on-field umpire referred the decision. The third umpire system was just being introduced in international cricket at that time.