sports general knowledge questions

46. How many centuries in Tests did Sunil Gavaskar bag when he retired?
A. 23 B. 45
C. 34 D. 54

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

He was also named as the Wisden Cricketer of the Year in 1980.


47. How many fours had Yograj Singh hit throughout his Test career?
A. 10 B. 9
C. 4 D. 1

Answer: Option D

Explanation:

Yuvraj Singh is the son of Yograj Singh.


48. What was the bowling figures (O-M-R-W ) of Anil Kumble in his ODI debut against Sri Lanka?
A. 1.1-0-27-0 B. 10-7-10-5
C. 10-0-42-1 D. 8.2-2-33-2

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

Anil Kumble’s first match against Sri Lanka was held on April 25, 1990 at Sharjah. Anil kumble picked up a wicket of SHU Karnain. Sri Lanka won the match by 3 wickets.


49. Who was named as the Wisden Cricketer of the Year 1980?
A. Madan Lal
B. Bishen Singh Bedi
C. Sunil Gavaskar
D. Abbas Ali Baig

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

Sunil Gavaskar played his last ODI in Mumbai in 1987 and then retired.


50. Navjot Singh Sidhu had a marvellous start to his ODI cricketing career.How many sixes did he hit in his innings of 73 runs on debut?
A. 3 B. 6
C. 5 D. 10

Answer: Option A

Explanation:

Well, that match was won by Australia by 1 run.