Friday, January 18, 2008

QUIZ 1

SEND IN UR ANSWERS TO menino86@gmail.com.... answers and scores in a weeks time...




1)Connect and put fundae

Connect is 555 . Jahangir's run of 555 victories,Holmes and Sutcliffe 555 run partenership which gave rise to the 555 brand of cigarattes and 555 is the sponsor of BAR HONDA















2)CONNECT


ALL OF THEM ARE ACTING IN THE MOVIE "ASTERIX AT THE OLYMPICS"














3)Complete the series


STUARD BROAD(6 SIXES IN A OVER)













4)IDENTIFY




JOHN WISDEN








5)“X” had been hit on the temple while fielding, without a helmet, at short leg in front of a substantial crowd during a match between “X” club Abahani and Mohammedan at the Bangabandhu Stadium. Batsman Mehrab Hossain hit the ball so hard that the ball rebounded to Khaled Mashud, the wicket keeper. Mohammad Aminul Islam, the former Bangladesh captain, recalled "I was the new man in and asked “X” if he was okay. He said, 'Bulli [Islam's nickname is Bulbul] main to mar gaya' [I am dead, Bulli].He eventually died.He played 4 tests and 32 ODI’s for his country.

RAMAN LAMBA

6) “X” is the author of a children's novel about cricket, Bonaventure and the Flashing Blade . He played golf, football, basketball, table tennis and dominoes for his state team. He captained his team for 8 long years scoring 8032 runs in 93 test at an average of 57.78 and taking 235 wickets. His highest score remained a record in test before it was finally broken by Brian Lara 35 years later. Incidently he played only one one day international.

SIR GARY SOBERS


7)“X” was one of only two Test bowlers that played in their first Test after the age of thirty to take 100 wickets, the other being Clarrie Grimmett. As of 2006, he is the Managing Director of Entrack India, a firm that markets Montblanc pens in India. In one match, the Indians were staying in a hotel, which looked over the ground. When it was Javed's turn at the wicket, he kept asking “X” the number of his room. The bowler wouldn't answer, but an eavesdropping Gavaskar asked Javed why he wanted to know. "So that I can hit my next six into it," came the answer.

DILIP DOSHI

8)Who is the only player from a non test playing nation to take 100 wickets in ODI’s?

THOMAS ODOYO OF KENYA


SCORES:

navneet bal - 6
Tathagata - 8(CONGRATS MATE!!!!)
shreenath krishnamurthy - 3
Soumya Panda - 6
anubhav chatterjee - 7
Mit Chowdhury - 6

HAPPY QUIZZING!!!!

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