Cricket Quiz

[satishmania]

Graham Gooch?

 

[Stephen Bailey]

Nope

Not test matches or not Peter May?

 

[andrew_nixon]

In Tests it is Peter May in 1957. In First Class cricket overall, it's John Devey in 1900.

 

[RoboRocks]

I dont recall may getting a double at edgebaston, the answer I was looking for is david gower but if this is true then fair enugh

 

[Stephen Bailey]

http://www.cricinfo.com/db/ARCHIVE/1950S/1957/WI_IN_ENG/WI_ENG_T1_30MAY-04JUN1957.html

England 2nd Innings, he scored 285 not out.

 

[andrew_nixon]

Two questions for you now.

1. Who is the only player to have been awarded an England Test cap, but never to have played a test?

2. What have the South African and Pakistani teams done that no other team has done?

 

[ZoraxDoom]

1 Glamorgan Keeper, Alan Knott(or something along those lines). He played a few "Super Series" Tests that were then made first class.

2. Beat Australia at home? Yet to lose to Australia at home?

 

[RoboRocks]

1. no clue
2. Give the west indies there biggest ever losing streak

 

[andrew_nixon]

1 Glamorgan Keeper, Alan Knott(or something along those lines). He played a few "Super Series" Tests that were then made first class.

2. Beat Australia at home? Yet to lose to Australia at home?

1. Close. Alun Jones to be precise.

2. No.

 

[DJ Ager]

What two things were special about the Gloucstershire vs Glamorgan on the last day of the cricket season?

 

[icyman]

ok
1. Alun Jones
2. Beat the west indies in the west indies.

 

[andrew_nixon]

2. Beat the west indies in the west indies.

Nope.

 

[ZoraxDoom]

1. Alun Jones.
2. Been kicked out of the first round in a worldcup at home?

 

[andrew_nixon]

1. Alun Jones.
2. Been kicked out of the first round in a worldcup at home?

You don't need to keep answering question 1, it's already been got.

You're wrong in 2.

For a clue, do a bit of research and find the following two things:

A: When Pakistan became an ICC member
B: When Pakistan played their first official test match.

 

[angryangy]

Is it something to do with playing matches without being an ICC member?