Who is the only batsman in history to have been bowled where the offstump and the leg stump have been knocked out but the middle stump remained standing??
RE:RE:Quiz 26
by Sandeep M on Mar 15, 2007 06:40 PM Permalink
Hahahahahahahaahahahahahahahahaha, 5 long years, they really thrashed us after that for a loooooo...ng time!!
In the post war era, who is the only bowler who could have clocked 100 mph plus on a regular basis?? Hint : no speed guns when he was around and Richie Benaud rates him as the fastest bowler that he has seen by a distance
RE:RE:Quiz 24 not world cup
by Sandeep M on Mar 15, 2007 06:37 PM Permalink
No, the correct answer is Frank tyson of england, In the 1954 Ashes in australia, many Australian batsmen would back away to squareleg when he ran in to bowl!! Richie Benaud recalls shaking in his boots whenever Frank tyson came in to bowl!!
Many father son duos have played the game of cricket at the highest level! among the current crop of English players, there is only one cricketer whose father also played for England, who is he?? Name the duo, both of them!! (Hint : This cricketer played a huge role in England winning the ashes in 2005) Damn interesting, try it!!
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by Sandeep M on Mar 15, 2007 06:28 PM Permalink
Answer : Simon Jones and Jeff Jones who played for England in the 1960s!!
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by Shantanu DeSarkar on Mar 15, 2007 06:30 PM Permalink
Simon Jones, his father was Jeff Jones who plyed for England
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by Sandeep M on Mar 15, 2007 06:31 PM Permalink
Jeff Jones had in fact come down to India in 1963 as part of the MJK Smith led team, lively swing bowler whose career was cut short due to injury!!
Many father son duos have played the game of cricket at the highest level! among the current crop of English players, there is only one cricketer whose father also played for England, who is he?? Name the duo, both of them!! (Hint : This cricketer played a huge role in England winning the ashes in 2005) Damn interesting, try it!!