Cricket Quiz: Trivia Questions and Answers

Cricket Quiz: Trivia Questions and Answers
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Cricket is a team sport played with bat and ball. It originated in England in the XVI century and became the traditional British sport at the end of the XVIII century.

The Cricket quiz consists of some interesting questions and answers about the topic.

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1. Which part of England is popularly known as the cradle of cricket?

Broad Half-penny Down where Ansley Club played

2. Which field dimension in cricket has not changed since 1744?

Length of the pitch

3. What does "leg stump" refer to?

Part of wicket nearest to batsman

4. What is the name for two shorter pieces of wood across the stumps?

Bails

5. Where is the sight screen placed?

At the boundary

6. Who is the famous Australian test batsman that died at a young age of 48 in 2004?

David Hookes

7. Till which year did 1 over had 4 balls bowled?

1889

8. What is the number 111 in cricket also known as?

Nelson

9. What is the name of the famous cricket ground Bellerive Oval?

Blundstone Arena

10. Raising both hands above the head is used to signal what by the empire?

6 runs

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