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Cricket World Cup Records and Trivia

Test your knowledge of Cricket World Cup records, famous players, and general sports trivia

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Question 1 True/False

Sport wherein you would use a 'sand iron' is tug of war

  1. True
  2. False
Question 2 True/False

indoor sport is the most popular in the US is Basketball

  1. True
  2. False
Question 3 True/False

sport where you could be out ‘leg before wicket’ is Football

  1. True
  2. False
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who has shown the best bowling performance in a world cup ODI match (wickets/Runs)?

  1. Ashish Nehra
  2. Shane Bond
  3. Glenn Mcgrath
  4. Andy Bichel
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which captain scored the most runs in a World cup ODI match?

  1. Kapil Dev (Ind)
  2. IVA Richards (WI)
  3. Ricky Ponting (Aus)
  4. GM Turner (NZ)
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Sachin Tendulkar scored 1796 in 36 World Cup ODI matches. This is the record for scoring the most runs in Worldcup ODIs. Who had this record before Sachin?

  1. Arjuna Ranatunga (SL)
  2. Aravinda de silva (SL)
  3. Brian Lara (WI)
  4. Javed Miandad (Pak)
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Most number of centuries by a player in World cup is 4. Four players are sharing this record. Who are all those players?

  1. Sachin, Ganguly, Ponting, Mark Waugh
  2. Sachin, Ganguly, Ponting, Saeed Anwar
  3. Sachin, Ganguly, Hayden,Saeed Anwar
  4. Sachin, Ponting, Mark Waugh, Hayden
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which opening pair shared the most runs for the first wicket in world cup ODIs?

  1. WL Haynes, Brian Lara (WI)
  2. ilchrist, Mathew Hayden (Aus)
  3. Saeed Anwar, Wajahathullah Wasthi (Pak)
  4. Andrew Hudson, Gary Kirston (SA)
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