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Published on Aug 12, 2007
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1. Who was Indian pace bowler Sreesanth's first
international wicket?
Ans.
Dilhara
Lokuhettige, the Sri Lankan all rounder was
the first victim of Sreesanth. This was during the
1st ODI between India and Sri Lanka at Nagpur on
October 25, 2005.
2. Which player was the
first to be run out by the bowler while backing up before the ball had been
bowled or in short 'Mankaded' in an ODI?
Ans.
Grant Flower of Zimbabwe was the first ever
player ever to be dismissed in the Mankad Style. He was mankaded by New
Zealand's
Dipak Patel during the second ODI at Harare on
8th November 1992.
3. In which Jamaican hotel was
Bob Woolmer was found dead on the 18th of March 2007?
Ans. The
Jamaica Pegasus Hotel.
References :
Bob
Woolmer dies all of a sudden!
I
Jamaica
Police confirm that Woolmer was murdered!
I
The
Bob Woolmer Case has been closed.
4. What should be the
height of a cricket stump according to the official regulations in centimeters?
Ans.
71.12. The height a stump according to the official regulations is 28
inches or 71.12 cms. Reference :
Measurements of Pitch, Stumps and Creases
5. How many international
hat-tricks have been recorded by India as of now?
Ans.
4.
Chetan Sharma in
a 1987 World Cup
match, Kapil Dev
in 1991 against Sri Lanka in an ODI,
Harbhajan Singh
against Australia in a Test Match in 2001 and
Irfan Pathan in
a Test
Match against Pakistan in 2006.
6. Which cricketer's
biography is named as "My Way"?
Ans.
ML
Jaisimha
7. Who was sledged by Glenn
McGrath as "Why are you so fat?" to which the reply was "Because every time I
f*** your wife she gives me a biscuit."
Ans.
Eddo
Brandes, the Zimbabwean fast bowler.
8.)
Name the first player to be ruled out lbw by a third umpire in
International Cricket?
Ans.
Shoaib Malik in the 2002 Champions Trophy
match against Sri Lanka. Chaminda Vaas was the
bowler.
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