Cricket Challenge

What is the main objective of cricket?

• To never let the opposing team score any runs

• To score more runs than the opposing team while taking their wickets

• To run around the field aimlessly

• To hit the ball as far as possible

How many players are there in a cricket team?

• 9

• 13

• 11

• 7

What is the name of the playing field in cricket?

• field

• pitch

• arena

• court

What is the maximum number of overs in a One Day International (ODI) match?

• 120 overs

• 80 overs

• 50 overs

• 100 overs

Who is known as the 'Master Blaster' in cricket?

• Rohit Sharma

• MS Dhoni

• Virat Kohli

• Sachin Tendulkar

What is the name of the protective gear worn by a wicketkeeper?

• spiked shoes

• helmet

• wicketkeeping gloves

• batting pads

In which year was the first-ever cricket Test match played?

• 1865

• 1877

• 1923

• 1901

What is the term used for a bowler's action of making the ball move sideways after bouncing?

• spin

• curve

• drift

• swing

What is the name of the wooden bat used in cricket?

• bat

• racket

• club

• stick

Who holds the record for the highest individual score in Test cricket?

• Virat Kohli

• Ricky Ponting

• Brian Lara

• Sachin Tendulkar