Jersey number 10 is associated with one man in Indian cricket. As Sachin Tendulkar celebrates his 51st Birthday today, a quiz on him and his career
QUESTION 1
Sachin has played in international matches in 105 grounds across the world. In how many countries did he do so?
QUESTION 2
At which venue/ground has Sachin scored the most international runs?
QUESTION 3
Sachin has taken two five wicket hauls in ODIs, both at the same venue. Which venue is it?
QUESTION 4
Sachin became the first overseas player to play for this county in the English county championship. Which county and when?
QUESTION 5
Sachin has scored 34,357 international runs. If we consider the numbers between 0 and 100 as runs in an innings, Sachin’s scores did not include just two numbers. What are they?
QUESTION 6
Among the 185 century partnerships in which Sachin was involved in international cricket, with whom did he share the most number of such partnerships?
Questions and Answers to the previous day’s daily quiz: 1. The reason why April 23 was chosen to be the English Language Day. Ans: It is traditionally considered as the birth and death day of William Shakespeare
2. In the English language, this is the most common consonant. Ans: 'R'
3. This person invented words like alligator, manager and obscene. Ans: William Shakespeare
4. These are 'crutch words'. Ans: Words one uses repeatedly to pause or think or make up a sentence
5. ‘The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog' is a ______. Ans: Pangram
6. The longest English word. Ans: Pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis
7. This word is considered by leading philologists as having 645 versions in its verb form. Ans: Run
Visual: Name this British lexicographer. Ans: Sir James Murray
Early Bird: Benedict. B. Chao