Cricket

In 1844, between which countries played the first international cricket match ?

• England and USA

• England and South Africa

• Canada and USA

• England and Canada

Which of these considered as the first county cricket club in the world?

• Middlesex county cricket club

• Sussex county cricket club

• Durham county cricket club

• Kent county cricket club

Who was the first captain of England in 1877 whose cap number is 7 ?

• Alfred Shaw

• James Lilywhite

• Lord Harris

• Tom Armitage

Which of these periods considered as the “golden age of cricket”?

• 1880-1912

• 1882-1910

• 1890-1914

• 1896-1920

“Timeless Test”, the longest cricket match in history had gone on for 12 days (43hrs and 16min). Between which countries this was played in 1939 ?

• England and India

• England and South Africa

• England and West Indies

• England and Australia

Who is the only batsman to given out for the obstructing the field in test cricket?

• Leonard Hutton

• Reg Simpson

• John Dewes

• Donald Bradman

Who was the winning captain of West Indies in 1975 cricket world cup team?

• Viv Richards

• Clive Lloyd

• Deryck Murray

• Rohan Kanhai

New Zealand cricketer Martin Crowe is the only batsman to be dismissed at 299 in 1991. Who was the Sri Lankan all rounder dismissed him?

• Sanath Jayasuriya

• Aravinda de Silava

• Chaminda Vaas

• Arjuna Ranathunga

In 1997, Which mathematicians introduced the DLS ( Duckworth-Lewis system ) method?

• Frank Duckworth and Evin Lewis

• Frank Duckworth and Chris Lewis

• Frank Duckworth and Bob Lewis

• Frank Duckworth and Tony Lewis

Who is the only Sri Lankan batsman to be dismissed at 199 in 1997?

• Arjuna Ranathunga

• Romesh Kaluwitharana

• Sanath Jayasuriya

• Aravinda de Silva