Cricket History Quiz

Cricket History Quiz

Test your knowledge about the history of cricket with this quiz! See if you can answer all 11 questions correctly

published on January 27
1/11

Who is known as the 'father of modern cricket'?

Who is known as the 'father of modern cricket'?
Sachin Tendulkar
Donald Bradman
W.G. Grace
Brian Lara
2/11

In which year was the first Cricket World Cup held?

In which year was the first Cricket World Cup held?
1975
1983
1992
1999
3/11

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

Who holds the record for the highest individual score in Test cricket?
Sachin Tendulkar
Virender Sehwag
Brian Lara
Ricky Ponting
4/11

Which team has won the most ICC Cricket World Cups?

Which team has won the most ICC Cricket World Cups?
Australia
India
West Indies
England
5/11

Who is the leading run-scorer in One Day Internationals (ODIs)?

Who is the leading run-scorer in One Day Internationals (ODIs)?
Ricky Ponting
Sachin Tendulkar
Kumar Sangakkara
Virat Kohli
6/11

Who was the first player to reach 10,000 runs in Test cricket?

Who was the first player to reach 10,000 runs in Test cricket?
Sunil Gavaskar
Brian Lara
Sachin Tendulkar
Ricky Ponting
7/11

What is the highest team score in Test cricket?

What is the highest team score in Test cricket?
952/6
903/7
952/8d
849/7
8/11

Who is the only player to have scored a double century in a One Day International (ODI) match?

Sachin Tendulkar
Rohit Sharma
Virender Sehwag
Viv Richards
9/11

Which country won the inaugural ICC T20 World Cup in 2007?

Which country won the inaugural ICC T20 World Cup in 2007?
India
Australia
Pakistan
West Indies
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Who has the most sixes in international cricket?

Who has the most sixes in international cricket?
Shahid Afridi
Chris Gayle
AB de Villiers
Rohit Sharma
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Who is the fastest bowler to reach 100 wickets in T20 Internationals?

Who is the fastest bowler to reach 100 wickets in T20 Internationals?
Lasith Malinga
Jasprit Bumrah
Rashid Khan
Dale Steyn