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Sports Quiz #4 Results

This one was quite tough. Thank you for participating and congratulations to the top three finishers. Thank you to Nirav for hosting the quiz as well.

The results of Sports Quiz 4:

Top 3 (Prize Winners) (scores out of 9)

Srinath Sridharan 8
Ravi Gurnani 7
Vijay Jeedigunta 7

Four people including Minhaj Alam and Sridharan Ramaswamy finished with 7. In case of ties, the earliest sent entries get the prizes.. Thus, Minhaj and Sridharan miss out on the prizes.

Other top finishers

Mihaj Alam 7
Sridharam Ramaswamy 7
Arnab da 6
Ganesh Mantra 5.5
Anshuman Hazra 5
S. Jagadish 4
Jose Cyriac 4
Chandramohan V 4

The Answers

1. All called by umpires for throwing or chucking

2. Most number of consecutive innings without scoring a duck

3. Last Test Match with a rest day. Other answers like a fourth umpire officiating are also accepted.

4. Douglas Jardine; connection – both born in Mumbai.

5. Sir Isaac Vivian Richards (represented Antigua in the 1974 Football World Cup qualifiers)

6. Jimmy Cook; was out for duck on the first ball of the test match on his debut – A diamond duck on debut

7. They hold the record for the highest number of each individual method of dismissal credited to the bowler.

Warne has most ‘caught’, ‘LBW’ and ‘stumped’ dismissals
Murali has most ‘bowled’s
Kumble has most ‘caught & bowled’s
McKenzie has most ‘hit-wickets’

8. Harbhajan Singh. (Bowlers to take the first wicket to fall in the World Cup Finals)

9. Question cancelled due to a flaw in the question.

10. Marvan Atapattu.

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PS - Sports Quiz takes a break and is off to a much deserved vacation.

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