World Cup Quiz 1999, 2003, 2007
Australia beat Sri Lanka by 53 runs to win the 2007 World Cup for the third successive time and fourth overall.
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1 / 9 |
Which Indian cricketer was part of the 1999 World Cup squad, but unfortunately never got
to play a game in the tournament?
- Ajit Agarkar
- Nikhil Chopra
- Amay Khurasiya
2 / 9 |
Two grounds with trees inside them at that point hosted matches in the 1999 World Cup. Which among the following did not have a tree inside?
- St. Lawrence Ground, Canterbury
- VRA Ground, Amstelveen
- Castle Avenue, Dublin
3 / 9 |
Bangladesh caused one of the biggest upsets of the 1999 World Cup defeating Pakistan in its group encounter at Northampton. Which Bangladeshi won the man of the match in this game?
- Khaled Mahmud
- Khaled Mashud
- Aminul Islam
4 / 9 |
Which Kiwi scored a sensational knock of 141 against Sri Lanka in his side's group game at Bloemfontein in 2003? This would eventually become the highest score in his ODI career.
- Stephen Fleming
- Scott Styris
- Craig McMillan
5 / 9 |
Which unusual mode of dismissal accounted for Canada's Joe Harris in the side's group match against Sri Lanka in the 2003 World Cup, when the team was famously dismissed for 36?
- Timed out
- Hit Wicket
- Handling the ball
6 / 9 |
Which of the following is not true with respect to Shoaib Akhtar’s feats in Pakistan’s group game against England in the 2003 World Cup?
- He bowled the fastest recorded delivery at 100.23 mph
- He took his 100th ODI wicket in this match
- He scored a career-best 43 off 16 balls coming in at No.11
7 / 9 |
Which cricketer had a very unusual 2007 World Cup with four ducks and two sensational knocks of 92 against Australia and 146 against West Indies?
- AB de Villiers
- Kevin Pietersen
- Shivnarine Chanderpaul
8 / 9 |
In a bizarre end to the 2007 World Cup, in fading light, Australia had to resort to bowling spinners to Sri Lanka in order to close out the match as a formality. So, who ended up bowling the last over?
- Michael Clarke
- Andrew Symonds
- Brad Hogg
9 / 9 |
Who did a star all-round turn for England against West Indies at the Kensington Oval by scoring 79(68) and taking 3 for 39?
- Ravi Bopara
- Kevin Pietersen
- Michael Vaughan
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