General Awareness

Cricket History and Facts

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Sports and Cricket History questions test your knowledge of players, major tournaments, and historical sports records. This includes cricket milestones, hockey league facts, and archery scores. Regular practice ensures better scores in the general awareness section of exams.

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Cricket History and Facts Questions

Multiple choice

How many sixes did Rishabh Pant hit in his innings?

  1. 2

  2. 3

  3. 4
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Rishabh Pant hit 3 sixes during his innings of 51 runs.

Multiple choice

Who was the Player of the Match?

  1. Khaleel Ahmed

  2. David Warner

  3. Matheesha Pathirana
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Khaleel Ahmed was awarded Player of the Match for his bowling figures of 2 wickets for 21 runs.

Multiple choice

How many runs did Delhi Capitals win by?

  1. 10

  2. 20

  3. 30
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Delhi Capitals won the match by 20 runs.

Multiple choice

Which CSK batsman hit the first six of their innings?

  1. Ruturaj Gaikwad

  2. Ajinkya Rahane

  3. Daryl Mitchell
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Ajinkya Rahane hit the first six for CSK in the 5th over.

Multiple choice

Who took the catch to dismiss David Warner?

  1. Matheesha Pathirana

  2. MS Dhoni

  3. Ravindra Jadeja
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Matheesha Pathirana took a stunning one-handed catch to dismiss Warner.

Multiple choice

How many runs did MS Dhoni score in the final over?

  1. 10

  2. 12

  3. 16
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Dhoni scored 16 runs in the final over, including two sixes.

Multiple choice

Which of the following is NOT a regional sports channel in India?

  1. Star Sports 1 Hindi

  2. Sony ESPN 2 Tamil

  3. Zee Sports Telugu

  4. ESPNcricinfo
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

ESPNcricinfo is a digital sports news website and does not have a regional sports channel in India.

Multiple choice

Which cricket player has a song written about him?

  1. Sachin Tendulkar

  2. Virat Kohli

  3. Kapil Dev

  4. Yuvraj Singh
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Sachin Tendulkar is the only Indian cricketer to have a song written about him.

Multiple choice

Which cricket player has a movie made about him?

  1. Sachin Tendulkar

  2. Virat Kohli

  3. Kapil Dev

  4. Yuvraj Singh
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Sachin Tendulkar is the only Indian cricketer to have a movie made about him.

Multiple choice

Which cricket player has a TV show named after him?

  1. Sachin Tendulkar

  2. Virat Kohli

  3. Kapil Dev

  4. Yuvraj Singh
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Sachin Tendulkar is the only Indian cricketer to have a TV show named after him.

Multiple choice

Which cricket player has a comic book named after him?

  1. Sachin Tendulkar

  2. Virat Kohli

  3. Kapil Dev

  4. Yuvraj Singh
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Sachin Tendulkar is the only Indian cricketer to have a comic book named after him.

Multiple choice

Which cricket player has a restaurant named after him?

  1. Sachin Tendulkar

  2. Virat Kohli

  3. Kapil Dev

  4. Yuvraj Singh
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Sachin Tendulkar is the only Indian cricketer to have a restaurant named after him.

Multiple choice

Which cricket player has a museum named after him?

  1. Sachin Tendulkar

  2. Virat Kohli

  3. Kapil Dev

  4. Yuvraj Singh
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Sachin Tendulkar is the only Indian cricketer to have a museum named after him.

Multiple choice

Which cricket player has a stadium named after him?

  1. Sachin Tendulkar

  2. Virat Kohli

  3. Kapil Dev

  4. Yuvraj Singh
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Sachin Tendulkar is the only Indian cricketer to have a stadium named after him.

Multiple choice

Which cricket player has a road named after him?

  1. Sachin Tendulkar

  2. Virat Kohli

  3. Kapil Dev

  4. Yuvraj Singh
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Sachin Tendulkar is the only Indian cricketer to have a road named after him.