Showing posts with label ICC Cricket World Cup. Show all posts
Showing posts with label ICC Cricket World Cup. Show all posts

Cricket World Cup Quiz

Cricket World Cup 1975 Quiz Answers
1) Which two non-Test playing teams participated in Cricket World Cup 1979?
d) East Africa, Sri Lanka
2) What was the India’s margin of victory over East Africa in Cricket World Cup 1975?
d) 10 wickets
3) Who remained 36 not out after lasting 60 overs in a match in Cricket World Cup 1975?
d) Sunil Gavaskar
4) By how many runs did England defeat India on 7 June 1975 in Cricket World Cup 1975?
d) 202
5) How many runs were put on by West Indies for 10th wicket against Pakistan to win the match by one wicket on 11 June 1975 in Cricket World Cup 1975?
d) 64
6) Who won Cricket World Cup 1975?
d) West Indies
7) Who were runners-up in Cricket World Cup 1975?
b) Australia
8) How many Australians were run out in the final of Cricket World Cup 1975?
b) 5
9) Who was the Best Batsman of Cricket World Cup 1975?
b) Glenn Turner
10) Who was the Best Wicketkeeper of Cricket World Cup 1975?
c) Rodney Marsh

Cricket World Cup 1983 Quiz
1) Who said India were dark horses (to win Cricket World Cup 1983)?
a) Robert Willis
b) Kim Hughes
c) John Traicos
d) John Wright

1983 Cricket World Cup
2) How many overs were to be bowled by each team in Cricket World Cup 1983?
a) 40
b) 50
c) 60
d) 70

3) Who was the captain of Indian team for Cricket World Cup 1983?
a) Sunil Gavaskar
b) Ravi Shastri
c) Dilip Vengsarkar
d) Kapil Dev

4) Who was the captain of West Indies team for Cricket World Cup 1983?
a) Rohan Kanhai
b) Lawrence Rowe
c) Clive Lloyd
d) Vivian Richards

5) How many runs were scored by Kapil Dev in the match against Zimbabwe in Cricket World Cup 1983?
a) 175 not out
b) 166
c) 100
d) 42

6) Who was India’s eleventh batsman in the final of Cricket World Cup 1983?
a) Madal Lal
b) Balwinder Singh Sandhu
c) Roger Binny
d) Mohinder Amarnath
7) How many runs were scored by India in the final of Cricket World Cup 1983?
a) 360
b) 307
c) 250
d) 183
8) How many runs were scored by West Indies in the final of Cricket World Cup 1983?
a) 140
b) 265
c) 322
d) 438
9) Who was man of the match in the final of Cricket World Cup 1983?
a) Clive Lloyd
b) Vivian Richards
c) Kapil Dev
d) Mohinder Amarnath
10) What was the date on which India won the Cricket World Cup 1983?
a) 11 June 1983
b) 21 June 1983
c) 25 June 1983
d) 10 July 1983

Cricket World Cup 1987 Quiz Answers
1) Where was Cricket World Cup 1987 held?
b) India, Pakistan
2) How many teams participated in Cricket World Cup 1987?
d) 8
3) Who said about winning Cricket World Cup 1987 “India and Pakistan are favourites. We are the dark horses.”
b) Allan Border
4) Who defeated India by one run in a group match in Cricket World Cup 1987?
b) Australia
5) Who defeated Zimbabwe by three runs in a group match on 10 October 1987 in Cricket World Cup 1987?
d) New Zealand
6) Who had a hat-trick, first in Cricket World Cup, in a match against New Zealand in Cricket World Cup 1987?
d) Chetan Sharma
7) Who scored 21 runs off an over of Evan Chatfield in a match against New Zealand in Cricket World Cup 1987?
a) Sunil Gavaskar
8) Where was the final of Cricket World Cup 1987 played?
a) Calcutta
9) Who won Cricket World Cup 1987?
d) Australia
10) Who were runners-up in Cricket World Cup 1987?
d) England

Cricket World Cup 1996 Quiz Answers
1) Where was Cricket World Cup 1996 held?
b) India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka
2) How many teams participated in Cricket World Cup 1996?
a) 12
3) Which teams did not play in Sri Lanka in Cricket World Cup 1996 citing security reasons?
a) Australia, West Indies
4) Who was the only player who had played in previous five Cricket World Cups to play in Cricket World Cup 1996?
d) Javed Miandad
5) Who defeated West Indies by 73 runs on 29 February 1996 in Cricket World Cup 1996?
d) Kenya
6) Where, due to bottle throwing and setting fire, a semi-final was abandoned and Sri Lanka declared winners in Cricket World Cup 1996?
b) Calcutta
7) Where was the final of Cricket World Cup 1996 played?
d) Lahore
8) Who won Cricket World Cup 1996?
c) Sri Lanka
9) Who were runners-up in Cricket World Cup 1996?
a) Australia
10) Who was Man of the Series in Cricket World Cup 1996?
d) Sanath Jayasuriya

Cricket World Cup 2011 Quiz

1) How many runs did West Indies score against Pakistan on 23/3/2011 in Cricket World Cup 2011?
d) 112
2) What was the result of Pakistan versus West Indies match on 23/3/2011 in Cricket World Cup 2011?
b) Pakistan won by 10 wickets
3) Who scored 104 runs against India on 24/3/2011 in Cricket World Cup 2011?
c) Ricky Ponting
4) How many runs did Australia score against India on 24/3/2011 in Cricket World Cup 2011?
d) 260
5) Who was run out against Australia on 24/3/2011 in Cricket World Cup 2011?
b) Gautam Gambhir
6) What was India’s margin of victory over Australia on 24/3/2011 in Cricket World Cup 2011?
c) 5 wickets
7) How many runs did New Zealand score against South Africa on 25/3/2011 in Cricket World Cup 2011?
a) 221
8) What was New Zealand’s margin of victory over South Africa on 25/3/2011 in Cricket World Cup 2011?
b) 49 runs
9) How many runs did England score against Sri Lanka on 26/3/2011 in Cricket World Cup 2011?
a) 229
10) What was Sri Lanka’s margin of victory over England on 26/3/2011 in Cricket World Cup 2011?
d) 10 wickets






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ICC Cricket World Cup Trophy Winner Country

The Cricket World Cup is the premier international championship of men’s One Day International (ODI) cricket, organised by the International Cricket Council (ICC), with preliminary qualification rounds leading up to a finals tournament which is held every four years.
Following is the list of name of Winner Countries and Hosting Countries with few details since 1975 to 2011:
Year Winner Result Runner-up Host Nation(s) Final Venue
1975 West Indies WI won by 17 runs Australia England Lord’s, London
1979 West Indies WI won by 92 runs England England Lord’s, London
1983 India Ind won by 43 runs West Indies England Lord’s, London
1987 Australia Aus won by 7 runs England India, Pakistan Eden Gardens, Kolkata
1992 Pakistan Pak won by 22 runs England Australia, New Zealand MCG, Melbourne
1996 Sri Lanka SL won by 7 wickets Australia India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore
1999 Australia Aus won by 8 wickets Pakistan England, Wales, Ireland, Netherlands, Scotland Lord’s, London
2003 Australia Aus won by 125 runs India South Africa, Kenya, Zimbabwe Wanderers, Johannesburg
2007 Australia Aus won by 53 runs Sri Lanka West Indies Kensington Oval, Bridgetown
2011 India Ind won by 6 wickets Sri Lanka India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
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