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Best bowling in an innings by?

  1. Sohail tanvir

  2. Anil Kumble

  3. Amit Mishra

  4. Shane Bond
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A Correct answer
Explanation

The correct answer is A (Sohail Tanvir). This refers to the best bowling figures in a single innings in IPL history. Tanvir's exceptional performance for Rajasthan Royals included taking 6 wickets, which remains one of the most dominant bowling displays in the tournament's history.

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Most fours

  1. Sachin Tendulkar

  2. Jacques Kallis

  3. Suresh Raina

  4. Mathew Hayden
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A Correct answer
Explanation

The correct answer is A (Sachin Tendulkar). Tendulkar holds the record for most fours in IPL history, accumulating boundaries through his elegant batting across many seasons. His ability to consistently find the gaps and pierce the infield made him the leading run-scorer and boundary-hitter in the tournament's early years.

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Highest totals by KKR?

  1. 222

  2. 204

  3. 211

  4. 219
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A Correct answer
Explanation

The correct answer is A (222). This represents Kolkata Knight Riders' highest team total in an IPL innings. KKR posted this imposing score in one of their matches, setting a strong platform that would be difficult for any opposition to chase down, demonstrating their batting prowess.

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Biggest victory by?

  1. Chennai Super Kings

  2. Kings XL Punjab

  3. Kolkata Knight Riders

  4. Bangalore Royal Challengers
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C Correct answer
Explanation

The correct answer is C (Kolkata Knight Riders). This refers to the biggest victory margin in IPL history by runs or wickets. KKR achieved this dominant win, which stands as one of the most comprehensive victories in the tournament, showcasing their ability to completely outperform opposition teams.

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Yusuf Abdullah belongs to

  1. Kolkata Knight Riders

  2. Rajasthan Royals

  3. Kings XL Punjab

  4. Delhi Dare Devils
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C Correct answer
Explanation

The correct answer is C (Kings XI Punjab). This is a straightforward question about team affiliation. Yusuf Abdullah played for Kings XI Punjab (now Punjab Kings) in the IPL. The question tests knowledge of player-team associations during specific IPL seasons.

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Rohan Gavaskar belongs to

  1. Rajasthan Royals

  2. Royal Challengers Bangalore

  3. Delhi Dare Devils

  4. Kolkata Knight Riders
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D Correct answer
Explanation

The correct answer is D (Kolkata Knight Riders). Rohan Gavaskar, son of legend Sunil Gavaskar, was part of KKR's squad in the IPL. He was a batting all-rounder who represented the Kolkata franchise, continuing the Gavaskar legacy in Indian cricket.

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Who was Anil Kumble's 600th scalp?

  1. Misbah-ul-Haq

  2. Mathew Hayden

  3. Andrew Symonds

  4. Michael Vaughan
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C Correct answer
Explanation

The correct answer is C (Andrew Symonds). Anil Kumble's 600th Test wicket was Australian all-rounder Andrew Symonds. This milestone wicket came during India's tour of Australia, a significant achievement in Kumble's illustrious career. Kumble finished with 619 Test wickets, making him one of the highest wicket-takers in Test cricket history.

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Against which team did Sunil Gavaskar score his only ODI century?

  1. Australia

  2. New Zealand

  3. Pakistan

  4. West Indies
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Sunil Gavaskar scored his only ODI century (103 not out) against New Zealand in the 1987 World Cup match at Nagpur. This is surprising because Gavaskar is one of the greatest Test batsmen with 34 Test centuries, but struggled to convert his starts in ODIs. His ODI average of around 35 is much lower than his Test average of 51.