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Cricket Tournaments

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Which is the oldest international cricket tournament still in existence?

  1. Ashes Series

  2. World Cup

  3. Test Cricket

  4. One Day International


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Ashes Series, contested between England and Australia, is the oldest international cricket tournament, dating back to 1882.

Which country has won the most Cricket World Cups?

  1. Australia

  2. India

  3. West Indies

  4. England


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Australia has won the most Cricket World Cups, with five titles to their name.

What is the name of the annual limited-overs cricket tournament contested by the top eight teams in the world?

  1. Champions Trophy

  2. World Cup

  3. T20 World Cup

  4. Indian Premier League


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Champions Trophy was an annual limited-overs cricket tournament contested by the top eight teams in the world.

Which tournament is known as the 'Gentleman's Game'?

  1. Test Cricket

  2. One Day International

  3. Twenty20 Cricket

  4. Indian Premier League


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Test Cricket is often referred to as the 'Gentleman's Game' due to its traditional values and emphasis on sportsmanship.

Which cricket tournament is played in a Twenty20 format and features city-based franchises from around the world?

  1. Indian Premier League

  2. Big Bash League

  3. Caribbean Premier League

  4. Pakistan Super League


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Indian Premier League (IPL) is a Twenty20 cricket tournament played in India, featuring city-based franchises from around the world.

Which tournament is known as the 'El Clasico' of cricket?

  1. Ashes Series

  2. India vs Pakistan

  3. Australia vs New Zealand

  4. England vs South Africa


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The India vs Pakistan cricket matches are often referred to as the 'El Clasico' of cricket due to the intense rivalry between the two nations.

Which tournament is played between the top domestic cricket teams from different countries?

  1. County Championship

  2. Sheffield Shield

  3. Ranji Trophy

  4. Plunket Shield


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The County Championship is played between the top domestic cricket teams from different counties in England and Wales.

Which tournament is known as the 'Holy Grail' of cricket?

  1. World Cup

  2. Ashes Series

  3. Test Cricket

  4. Indian Premier League


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Cricket World Cup is often referred to as the 'Holy Grail' of cricket due to its global significance and the intense competition among participating nations.

Which tournament is played between the top domestic cricket teams from different states in India?

  1. Ranji Trophy

  2. Duleep Trophy

  3. Irani Cup

  4. Deodhar Trophy


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Ranji Trophy is played between the top domestic cricket teams from different states in India.

Which tournament is known as the 'Battle of the Gabbatoir'?

  1. Ashes Series

  2. Border-Gavaskar Trophy

  3. India vs Pakistan

  4. Australia vs New Zealand


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Ashes Series is sometimes referred to as the 'Battle of the Gabbatoir' due to the intense rivalry between England and Australia, particularly at the Gabba cricket ground in Brisbane.

Which tournament is played between the top domestic cricket teams from different provinces in South Africa?

  1. Currie Cup

  2. Sunfoil Series

  3. Mzansi Super League

  4. CSA T20 Challenge


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Currie Cup is played between the top domestic cricket teams from different provinces in South Africa.

Which tournament is known as the 'Pink Ball Test'?

  1. Ashes Series

  2. Border-Gavaskar Trophy

  3. India vs Pakistan

  4. Australia vs New Zealand


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The Border-Gavaskar Trophy is sometimes referred to as the 'Pink Ball Test' due to the use of pink balls in day-night Test matches between India and Australia.

Which tournament is played between the top domestic cricket teams from different states in Pakistan?

  1. Quaid-e-Azam Trophy

  2. Pakistan Cup

  3. National T20 Cup

  4. Pakistan Super League


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Quaid-e-Azam Trophy is played between the top domestic cricket teams from different states in Pakistan.

Which tournament is known as the 'Lord's Test'?

  1. Ashes Series

  2. Border-Gavaskar Trophy

  3. India vs Pakistan

  4. England vs South Africa


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Ashes Series is sometimes referred to as the 'Lord's Test' due to the significance of the Lord's Cricket Ground in London, which often hosts Test matches between England and Australia.

Which tournament is played between the top domestic cricket teams from different provinces in Sri Lanka?

  1. Premier Trophy

  2. Sri Lanka Premier League

  3. National Super League

  4. SLC Twenty20 Tournament


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Premier Trophy is played between the top domestic cricket teams from different provinces in Sri Lanka.

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