Home » Quizzes & Surveys Basic Cricket Quiz Welcome to your Basic Cricket Quiz Name Email Mobile No 1. Why do white cricket balls appear in one-day internationals? So that participants are aware that they are not participating in a test match. As a result, they are more visible in the evening. It saves bowlers money on laundry. Someone felt that would be "a little amusing." 2. Sachin Tendulkar made his One-Day International debut against Pakistan Australia West Indies 3. 1. Who among the following was never India's captain in a World Cup? Rahul Dravid S. Venkatraghvan Mohammed Azharuddin Sunil Gavaskar 4. What was the name of the first Indian cricket tournament? Bombay Series Bombay Triangular Pepsi Cup Durand cup 5. Which of the following cricketers is the first to score a triple century in test cricket? Virendra Sehwag Kapil Dev Polly Umrigar Lala Amarnath 6. Who holds the record for second best bowling performance in a test match? Michael Holding Anil Kumble Jim Laker Dennis Lillee 7. Who is the first foreign coach to be hired to the Indian team? Garry Kerstern Brian Lara John Wrigh Matthew Hayden 8. Which of the following Indian cricketers was the first to score a century in test cricket? Amar Singh Polly Umrigar Lala Amarnath Chetan Sharma 9. When are the first cricket laws said to have been written? 1903 1856 1806 1774 10. Who was the first Indian batter to hit six sixes in an over? Sunil Gavaskar Ajit Agarkar Shikhar Dhawan Yuvraj Singh