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Name this batsman who played a shot on the fourth day of the fifth and final Test cricket match between India and England at M.A. Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai, on December 19, 2016. File
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Of the 28 players who have scored triple centuries, only four have achieved the feat twice. Who are the other two apart from Don Bradman and Brian Lara?
Answer : Virender Sehwag and Chris Gayle
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Brian Lara broke Sir Gary Sobers score of 365 not out to hit 375 but the former’s score was overhauled by an Australian (380) before Lara took it back with a 400. Name the Australian.
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Brook’s 322-ball effort was the second-fastest in terms of balls taken to reach the mark. Who holds the record for the fastest triple hundred, scoring it just off 278 balls?
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Which is the only instance in Tests of a batter scoring 300 runs in a day and against whom?
Answer : Bradman’s 334 against England in 1930
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Which famous venue in India has seen two triple Test hundreds being scored?
Answer : M.A. Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai
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What specifically connects triple-century makers Bobby Simpson, Graham Gooch, Mark Taylor, Brian Lara, Mahela Jayawardene, Younis Khan, Michael Clarke and Brendon McCullum?
Answer : They achieved the feat while being the captain of their teams
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Name the batter whose only Test ton is a triple century.
Published – October 14, 2024 05:03 pm IST
