Mike Gatting's Surprising Delivery Analysis

Mike Gatting's Surprising Delivery Analysis

Assessment

Interactive Video

English, Sports, History

7th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Jackson Turner

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The video discusses a cricket match scenario where Shane Warne delivers an exceptional ball that confounds Mike Gatting, a skilled spin bowler. The field is initially set up in an orthodox manner, and Warne's delivery is described as beautiful and unexpected, turning sharply to hit the off stump. Gatting is visibly confused by the delivery, and the field is adjusted following this pivotal moment. The analysis highlights the ball's significant turn on the Old Trafford pitch.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of field setup was initially described in the commentary?

Unorthodox field

Aggressive field

Defensive field

Orthodox field

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the bowler that delivered the surprising ball?

Kenny Power

Shane Warne

Allan Border

Mike Gatting

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Mike Gatting's reaction to the delivery?

He was confident

He was confused

He was angry

He was amused

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the result of Shane Warne's delivery to Mike Gatting?

Stumped

Bowled out

Caught out

Run out

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What change did Allan Border make after the delivery?

Changed the bowler

Changed the field

Changed the umpire

Changed the batsman

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was notable about the pitch at Old Trafford during this delivery?

It had a lot of bounce

It was very fast

It was very slow

It offered full turn