Sports Quiz

[Lidsand]

matt hayden

 

[Bill James]

Well done LB all yours

 

[Lidsand]

who was the last woman to test drive and try to compete in an f1 car before katherine legge did this week?

 

[Otis]

sarah fisher?

 

[Lidsand]

nope

 

[jb03]

Giovanna Amati

 

[Lidsand]

CORRECT JB

 

[jb03]

Which former number 1 tennis player has palindrome for a surname?

 

[Bill James]

Which former number 1 tennis player has palindrome for a surname?

Monica Seles

 

[jb03]

Yes, of course Bill

 

[Bill James]

Has there ever been an occasion when two batsmen scored 99 in the same test?

 

[Otis]

no

 

[Legends of 2017]

Has there ever been an occasion when two batsmen scored 99 in the same test?

no

I could be a smart@rse and just say yes ;D
Best as I could tell, there have been 3 occassions where 2 batsmen have scored 99, and 1 where 3 have.
Perth 79/80 Hughes & Boycott
Christchurch 91/92 Patel & Wright
Lords 93 M Waugh & Atherton
Karachi 72/73 Amiss, M.Khan & M Mohammed

 

[Otis]

Has there ever been an occasion when two batsmen scored 99 in the same test?

no

I could be a smart@rse and just say yes ;D
Best as I could tell, there have been 3 occassions where 2 batsmen have scored 99, and 1 where 3 have.
Perth 79/80 Hughes & Boycott
Christchurch 91/92 Patel & Wright
Lords 93 M Waugh & Atherton
Karachi 72/73 Amiss, M.Khan & M Mohammed

lol i was going to follow it up with a 'yes' post too.. but was hoping that my first attempt would've helped me arse my way to victory.

 

[Bill James]

Has there ever been an occasion when two batsmen scored 99 in the same test?

no

I could be a smart@rse and just say yes ;D
Best as I could tell, there have been 3 occassions where 2 batsmen have scored 99, and 1 where 3 have.
Perth 79/80 Hughes & Boycott
Christchurch 91/92 Patel & Wright
Lords 93 M Waugh & Atherton
Karachi 72/73 Amiss, M.Khan & M Mohammed

All yours legends, I have to be honest I'm glad you went for the detail. I could remember the triple but for some reason thought there were no doubles which is why I asked the question. Oh well you learn something everyday.

 

[Legends of 2017]

What is the highest score by a number 11 batsman to also be the highest scorer for the team in that innings? Who scored it and what was the team score?

 

[Bill James]

AEE Vogler scored 62 out of 333 for South Africa.

 

[Legends of 2017]

All yours Bill

 

[Bill James]

Name the test batsmen that have scored more consecutive ducks than Mark Waugh.

 

[Legends of 2017]

Bob Holland and Ajit Agarkar