Cricket History and Facts

Sunil Gavaskar, the legendary Indian opening batsman, was famously nicknamed 'Little Master' due to his short stature and immense mastery of batting technique.

Rahul Dravid broke the world record for the most catches in Test cricket, a record previously held by Australian cricketer Mark Waugh.

M.S. Dhoni was named the captain of the Wisden Test World XI for 2008, recognizing his leadership and performance during that period.

Anil Kumble was the first Indian bowler to reach the milestone of 500 Test wickets.

Claire Taylor of England was the recipient of the ICC Women's Cricketer of the Year award in 2007. She was the first woman to receive this prestigious honor.

The 2007-08 Ranji Trophy final was contested between Delhi and Uttar Pradesh. Delhi won the match, making option A correct.

Sachin Tendulkar has played the maximum no. of ODIs in the world.

According to the Laws of Cricket maintained by the MCC and recognized by the ICC, there are 42 laws governing the game.

Correct option is (4).

Virat Kohli became the fastest cricketer to reach 6000 ODI runs in November 2014, achieving the feat in his 136th innings.

Delhi won the Ranji Trophy in the 2007-2008 season by defeating Uttar Pradesh in the final match.

Shivnarine Chanderpaul was awarded the Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy for ICC Cricketer of the Year in 2008.

The highest team score in a Test match innings is 952/6 declared, scored by Sri Lanka against India in 1997.

Brian Lara holds the record for the highest individual score in a Test innings, scoring 400 not out against England in 2004.

Syed Kirmani played 88 Test matches for India. The others listed (Vengsarkar, Ganguly, Dravid) all played over 100 Test matches.