Answers to the trivia questions.....Vishal answered 4 of the 7 right....so here it goes....

1.Who was the first batsman to be given out obstructing the field in ODIs?

ANS:Rameez Raja became the first batsman to be dismissed obstructing the field in ODIs when he hit the ball with his bat to avoid being run out when taking a second run trying to complete his hundred on the final ball of the match. This was during the second one day between england and pakistan played at karachi in 1987.

2.Sanath Jayasuriya has made 30 runs off a single over twice.Who were the bowlers on the two occasions?

ANS:Aamir sohail and chris harris. (Bailye u were right abt the NZ bowler)

3.Who was the team manager who persuaded Gavaskar to return to the field after he threatened to stalk off at the MCG in 1981?

ANS:Hemu adhikari.

4.Related to worldcups complete the sequence:

Mcdermott,Imran khan,Mcgrath,Saqlain,________

ANS:McGrath ,they were the ppl who bowled the last over of the worldcups. (Brilliant Bailye)

5.Who was the non-striker when Javed Miandad hit that famous last-ball six off Chetan Sharma at Sharjah?

ANS:Tauseef Ahmed

6.Harbhajan Singh's 15-217 at Chennai in 2000-01 took him into the company of Wilfred Rhodes and Colin Blythe to achieve what feat?

ANS:These are the people who haven taken maximum wickets in a test match without a single BOWLED.

7.What is common to the following Mumbai/Bombay Captains

K.C Abraham,Ashok Mankad,Sunil Gavaskar,Sanjay Manjrekar

ANS:Mumbai has won the ranji trophy 35 out of 39 times.The only 4 times they lost these were the captains on that occasions. (Bailya does it again...Statsguru tussi jai ho!)



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