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Cricket Quiz

Cricket Quiz

6 questions · Unlimited attempts · Free online practice

Cricket is a bat-and-ball sport played between two teams of eleven players on a large oval field, with a rectangular 22-yard pitch at its centre. Originating in England in the 16th...

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All 6 questions in this Cricket quiz
  1. What is the most exepeensive player ever sold in the IPL auction?

    • A. Virat Kohli for $2 million
    • B. Sachin Tendulkar for $1 million
    • C. MS Dhoni for $2.5 million
    • D. Mitchell Starc sold to Kolkata Knight Riders for 24.75 crore (approximately $3 million) in the 2024 IPL mega auction
  2. What are the two tyepees of swing bowling and how do they work?

    • A. Leg-swing and off-swing only
    • B. Inswing only and outswing only
    • C. Fast swing and slow swing
    • D. Conventional swing where the new ball moves based on seam orientation and atmospheric conditions, and reverse swing where an old roughened ball swings in the opposite direction
  3. Which cricketer is famous for the 'Switch Hit' shot?

    • A. Chris Gayle
    • B. AB de Villiers
    • C. Jos Buttler
    • D. Kevin Pietersen
  4. What is Nathan Lyon's record and why is he significan't in Australian cricket?

    • A. A wicketkeeepeer who broke the stumping record
    • B. Australia's leading T20 bowler
    • C. Australia's leading fast bowler
    • D. Australia's premier off-spinner who has taken over 500 Test wickets - the most by any Australian spinner and the most by any off-spinner in Test history after Muralitharan and Harbhajan Singh
  5. What is the fastest recorded century in T20 International cricket?

    • A. Jos Buttler in 28 balls
    • B. AB de Villiers in 31 balls
    • C. Rohit Sharma in 35 balls
    • D. Chris Gayle in 30 balls
  6. What is the doosra in cricket spin bowling?

    • A. A slower ball in limited-overs cricket
    • B. A fast in-swinging delivery
    • C. A bouncer bowled by an off-spinner
    • D. An off-spinner's delivery that turns the opposite way to the standard off-break - spinning from off to leg for a right-handed batsman