Question 1

Which two counties did Anil Kumble play for?

Accepted Answer

Kumble had a great season with Northants taking 105 wickets.

Question 2

Who won the 1993 "King of the Ring"?

Accepted Answer

Bret hart defeated Razor Ramon, Mr. Perfect and the late Bam Bam Bigelow. Jerry Lawer would attack Bret after the match saying he was the only king in wrestling.

Question 3

What do African-American football players Ernie Davis, Archie Griffin, and Tony Dorsett have in common?

Accepted Answer

Ernie Davis was the first African American to win the prize in 1961, and Archie Griffin is the only player to have won it twice, in 1974 and 1975. Only Dorsett played for Pittsburgh. Davis played for Syracuse and Griffin played for Ohio State. Only Dorsett did lead his team to a Super Bowl title as NFC Rookie of the Year in 1977-78.

Question 4

Track and field star Carl Lewis won how many gold medals at the 1984 Olympic games?

Accepted Answer

Lewis has won nine Olympic gold medals in all: four in 1984 (100m, 200m, 4x100m, long jump), two in 1988 (100m and long jump), two in 1992 (4x100m and long jump), and one in 1996 (long jump).

Question 5

Ricky Ponting is also known as what?

Accepted Answer

It is no secret he doesn't mind a bet or two.

Question 6

Who did The Rock wrestle in the main event at the 1999 edition of "Wrestlemania"?

Accepted Answer

This was the first time they wrestled each other at "Wrestlemania". Two years later they wrestled again with Austin winning that match as well. The third match was in 2003 in Seattle. This was Austin's last match and he finally lost to The Rock.

Question 7

The nickname of Glenn McGrath is what?

Accepted Answer

So called because of his skinny legs.

Question 8

Which county did Sunil Gavaskar play for?

Accepted Answer

Sunny as he is affectionately called, was the first to reach 10,000 runs in Tests.

Question 9

Which county did Sachin Tendulkar play for?

Accepted Answer

Sachin didn't have the greatest of times in Geoff Boycott's land. He averaged 40 odd, which is pretty low by his standards.

Question 10

Which county did Javagal Srinath sign for in 2003?

Accepted Answer

Srinath was drafted as cover for Australian Martin Love.

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