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Re: Overly complicated Cricket Quiz

PostPosted: Fri Feb 23, 2024 10:00 am
by sussexpob
The Professor wrote:Oh ..yeah....screwed it up


:thumb no problem prof.

Re: Overly complicated Cricket Quiz

PostPosted: Fri Feb 23, 2024 11:00 am
by The Professor
Let's go again

Only three Indian left handers have scored a Test century against Bangladesh.

Can you name them?

Re: Overly complicated Cricket Quiz

PostPosted: Fri Feb 23, 2024 11:11 am
by sussexpob
The Professor wrote:Let's go again

Only three Indian left handers have scored a Test century against Bangladesh.

Can you name them?


Gautum Gambhir 100% did, because he came very close in a series in BD to equalling Bradman's consecutive 100s record.

After that we are in guess street. Ganguly would be the obvious one... Risbah Pant also?

Re: Overly complicated Cricket Quiz

PostPosted: Fri Feb 23, 2024 11:55 am
by The Professor
2/3

Pant is wrong

Re: Overly complicated Cricket Quiz

PostPosted: Fri Feb 23, 2024 12:30 pm
by Durhamfootman
I'm not up on Indian cricketers, but I remember Yuvi being a left hander. Did he also score a century against BD?

Re: Overly complicated Cricket Quiz

PostPosted: Fri Feb 23, 2024 12:49 pm
by The Professor
He did.......not

Re: Overly complicated Cricket Quiz

PostPosted: Fri Feb 23, 2024 12:58 pm
by andy
Suresh Raina?

Re: Overly complicated Cricket Quiz

PostPosted: Fri Feb 23, 2024 1:28 pm
by The Professor
No

Re: Overly complicated Cricket Quiz

PostPosted: Fri Feb 23, 2024 1:31 pm
by andy
Dinesh mongia?

Re: Overly complicated Cricket Quiz

PostPosted: Fri Feb 23, 2024 1:47 pm
by sussexpob
Mongia never played a test.

I think Irfan Pathan hit a century at one point when Asian pitches were roads.... Pathan?

Re: Overly complicated Cricket Quiz

PostPosted: Fri Feb 23, 2024 1:56 pm
by andy
Jadeja?

Re: Overly complicated Cricket Quiz

PostPosted: Fri Feb 23, 2024 2:09 pm
by The Professor
No to all the above

Re: Overly complicated Cricket Quiz

PostPosted: Fri Feb 23, 2024 2:18 pm
by sussexpob
I can't remember his first name, but the left handed opener who looked rubbish in England around 2012.... Mukund?

Although I'd be surprised if he was capable

Re: Overly complicated Cricket Quiz

PostPosted: Fri Feb 23, 2024 2:34 pm
by andy
Shikar dhawan

Re: Overly complicated Cricket Quiz

PostPosted: Fri Feb 23, 2024 2:36 pm
by sussexpob
andy wrote:Shikar dhawan


:facepalm How did I forget him...