All questions of Sports for Computer Science Engineering (CSE) Exam

Which was the 1st non Test playing country to beat India in an international match?
  • a)
    Canada
  • b)
    Sri Lanka
  • c)
    Zimbabwe
  • d)
    East Africa
Correct answer is option 'B'. Can you explain this answer?

Arshiya Patel answered
Sri Lanka got the status of Test playing country in 1981, and beat India in the 1979 World Cup. Before this they were champion of ICC non-test playing countries.

How many wickets did Zaheer Khan pick up in his ODI debut?
  • a)
    0
  • b)
    3
  • c)
    5
  • d)
    2
Correct answer is option 'B'. Can you explain this answer?

Atharva Chawla answered
Zaheer Khan's ODI Debut Overview
Zaheer Khan, one of India's renowned fast bowlers, made a significant impact on his One Day International (ODI) debut.
Debut Match Details
- Date: October 1, 2000
- Opponent: Bangladesh
- Venue: Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka
Performance Highlights
- Wickets Taken: 3
- Bowling Figures: 10 overs, 40 runs, 3 wickets
Impact on Career
- Zaheer's impressive debut performance laid the foundation for a successful ODI career.
- He became known for his ability to swing the ball and his strategic bowling skills.
- Over the years, Zaheer became an integral part of the Indian cricket team, contributing significantly to various victories.
Conclusion
Zaheer Khan's debut was marked by taking 3 wickets, showcasing his potential early in his career. This performance not only made him a key player for India but also set the stage for his evolution into one of the top bowlers in international cricket.

How many gold medals have been won by India in the Olympics so far?
  • a)
    4
  • b)
    8
  • c)
    9
  • d)
    10
Correct answer is option 'C'. Can you explain this answer?

Nikita Singh answered
In the 2008 Games in Beijing, Abhinav Bindra became the first Indian to win gold in an individual event when he won the men's 10 meter air rifle competition. This was India's 9th gold medal in Olympic competition.
India has won eight gold medals in field hockey (1928, 1932, 1936, 1948, 1952, 1956, 1964, 1980).

Mark Waugh is commonly called what?
  • a)
    Afganistan
  • b)
    Junior
  • c)
    Tugga
  • d)
    Julio
Correct answer is option 'B'. Can you explain this answer?

Nikita Singh answered
'Afganastan' (as in the 'forgotten Waugh') was an invention of the media in the late 1980s. Tugga is brother Steve's nickname.

Which of the following countries won the final of the triangular cricket series held in durban in februarry 1997?
  • a)
    India
  • b)
    New zealand
  • c)
    South africa
  • d)
    Zimbabwe
Correct answer is option 'C'. Can you explain this answer?

**The Triangular Cricket Series in Durban, February 1997**

The triangular cricket series held in Durban in February 1997 was a limited-overs tournament involving three teams: India, New Zealand, and South Africa. The teams competed in a round-robin format, with each team playing against the other twice. The top two teams at the end of the round-robin phase advanced to the final.

**Round-Robin Matches**

During the round-robin phase of the tournament, each team played four matches. India won three out of their four matches, defeating New Zealand twice and South Africa once. New Zealand won two matches, defeating South Africa twice. South Africa won only one match, which was against New Zealand.

Based on the round-robin results, India and New Zealand finished as the top two teams and advanced to the final.

**The Final Match**

The final of the triangular cricket series was held in Durban on a specific date in February 1997. The match was contested between India and South Africa, as New Zealand did not qualify for the final. Both teams had shown strong performances throughout the tournament, but only one team emerged as the winner.

**The Winner of the Final**

In the final match, South Africa emerged victorious and won the triangular cricket series held in Durban in February 1997. They showcased a strong performance and defeated India to claim the title.

Therefore, the correct answer to the question is option 'C' - South Africa.

**Conclusion**

The triangular cricket series held in Durban in February 1997 was won by South Africa. They defeated India in the final match to claim the title. The tournament was a significant event in the cricketing world, showcasing the talent and skills of these three teams.

When was Amateur Athletics Federation of India established?
  • a)
    1936
  • b)
    1946
  • c)
    1956
  • d)
    1966
Correct answer is option 'B'. Can you explain this answer?

Amateur Athletic Federation of India (AAFI) was formed in 1946 at the initiative of Maharaja Yadvindra Singh, the then President of Indian Olympic Association with Prof. G.D. Sondhi as its first President.

Which county did Ravi Shastri play for?
  • a)
    Glamorgan
  • b)
    Leicestershire
  • c)
    Gloucestershire
  • d)
    Lancashire
Correct answer is option 'A'. Can you explain this answer?

Ravi Shastri played for The Indian Cricket Team. He made his debut in 1981 against New Zealand and played for India for 11 more years. And county Ravi Shastri play for Glamorgan.

With which sport is the 'Choudhury Trophy' associated?
  • a)
    Golf
  • b)
    Circumnavigation of the earth by car
  • c)
    Formula One racing
  • d)
    Buggy-Jumping
Correct answer is option 'B'. Can you explain this answer?

Alok Verma answered
Circumnavigating of the earth by car. This trophy has been named after Saloo and Neena Choudhury, ace car rallyists from Calcutta. It's in recognition of the couple's achievement in 1989 when they passed through all six continents in 69 days and repeated the same feat in 1991 in 39 days.

Which track and field star overcame childhood polio to become one of the greatest athletes of her time?
  • a)
    Wilma Rudolph
  • b)
    Gail Devers
  • c)
    Florence Griffith Joyner
  • d)
    Jackie Robinson
Correct answer is option 'A'. Can you explain this answer?

Aditi Roy answered
Rudolph won 3 gold medals (100m, 200m and 4x100m relay) at the 1960 Olympics. Devers overcame a thyroid disorder (Graves' disease) that nearly resulted in her having both feet amputated.

For more info
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilma_Rudolph
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Track and field star Carl Lewis won how many gold medals at the 1984 Olympic games?
  • a)
    Two
  • b)
    Three
  • c)
    Four
  • d)
    Eight
Correct answer is option 'C'. Can you explain this answer?

Juhi Patel answered
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).

How many runs did Sachin Tendulkar was scored in his ODI debut?
  • a)
    140
  • b)
    0
  • c)
    23
  • d)
    1
Correct answer is option 'B'. Can you explain this answer?

Rithika Menon answered
Sachin Tendulkar, widely regarded as one of the greatest cricketers of all time, made his One Day International (ODI) debut on December 18, 1989, at the age of 16. He played his first ODI against Pakistan in Gujranwala, Pakistan.

The correct answer to the question is option 'B', which states that Sachin Tendulkar did not score any runs in his ODI debut.

Explanation:

1. Sachin Tendulkar's ODI debut:
- Sachin Tendulkar made his ODI debut on December 18, 1989, during the ODI series between India and Pakistan.
- He was just 16 years old at the time, making him the youngest player to debut in ODIs.
- The match was held in Gujranwala, Pakistan.

2. Performance in the match:
- In his debut match, Sachin Tendulkar opened the batting for India but was dismissed without scoring any runs.
- He was caught by Aaqib Javed off the bowling of Waqar Younis in the second over of India's innings.
- Tendulkar faced just two deliveries before being dismissed.

3. Impact on Tendulkar's career:
- Although Sachin Tendulkar did not have a successful debut, it did not deter him from achieving greatness in the future.
- He went on to have an illustrious career, setting numerous records and becoming the highest run-scorer in both Test and ODI cricket.
- Tendulkar's ODI career spanned 23 years, during which he scored 18,426 runs in 463 matches, including 49 centuries and 96 fifties.

In conclusion, Sachin Tendulkar did not score any runs in his ODI debut against Pakistan in 1989. Despite this initial setback, he went on to become one of the most dominant batsmen in the history of the game.

What was the bowling figures (O-M-R-W ) of Anil Kumble in his ODI debut against Sri Lanka?
  • a)
    1.1-0-27-0
  • b)
    10-7-10-5
  • c)
    10-0-42-1
  • d)
    8.2-2-33-2
Correct answer is option 'C'. Can you explain this answer?

Ipsita Dey answered
Anil Kumble's first match against Sri Lanka was held on April 25, 1990 at Sharjah. Anil kumble picked up a wicket of SHU Karnain. Sri Lanka won the match by 3 wickets.

Which county did speedster Javagal Srinath play for in 1995?
  • a)
    Kent
  • b)
    Glamorgan
  • c)
    Gloucestershire
  • d)
    Leicestershire
Correct answer is option 'C'. Can you explain this answer?

Aruna Singh answered
'Gloucestershire' is a county in South West England. The county comprises part of the Cotswold Hills, part of the flat fertile valley of the River Severn, and the entire Forest of Dean.

'Gloucester' is a city and district in southwest England, the county city of Gloucestershire. Gloucester lies close to the Welsh border, on the River Severn, between the Cotswolds to the east and the Forest of Dean to the southwest.

Who was the first Indian to win an individual medal in Olympics?
  • a)
    Milkha Singh
  • b)
    P.T.Usha
  • c)
    Karnam Malleshwari
  • d)
    K.D.Jadhav
Correct answer is option 'D'. Can you explain this answer?

Pankaj Kumar answered
Background:
Khashaba Dadasaheb Jadhav, commonly known as K.D. Jadhav, was the first Indian to win an individual medal in the Olympics.

Key Points:
- K.D. Jadhav won a bronze medal in wrestling in the 1952 Helsinki Olympics.
- He competed in the bantamweight category and defeated wrestlers from Mexico, Germany, and Canada to secure the bronze medal.
- Jadhav's victory was a significant moment in Indian sports history as it marked the country's first individual Olympic medal.
- His achievement paved the way for future generations of Indian athletes to compete and excel on the international stage.
- K.D. Jadhav's success highlighted the talent and potential of Indian athletes in various sports disciplines.

Conclusion:
K.D. Jadhav's historic bronze medal win in wrestling at the 1952 Olympics remains a proud moment for India and serves as an inspiration for aspiring athletes to strive for excellence on the global sporting platform.

Which football hero was nicknamed "The Sundance Kid"?
  • a)
    Jim Kiick
  • b)
    Troy Aikman
  • c)
    Brett Favre
  • d)
    Joe Montana
Correct answer is option 'A'. Can you explain this answer?

Varun Kapoor answered
Jim Kiick
He is a former professional American football player, a running back for the Miami Dolphins in the American Football League (AFL) from 1968 to 1969 and in the National Football League (NFL) from 1970 through 1974.

Who did The Rock beat to win his first WWE Title?
  • a)
    Triple H
  • b)
    Stone Cold Steve Austin
  • c)
    Mankind
  • d)
    Bret Hart
Correct answer is option 'C'. Can you explain this answer?

Suresh Khanna answered
This happened at the 1998 edition of "Survivor Series". They had a tournament to determine the WWE Champion. Mankind and The Rock made it to the finals. The Rock won after using a Sharpshooter. Mankind didn't quit but Vince McMahon called for the bell. This was in reference to what he did to Bret Hart the previous year.

Who won the 1993 "King of the Ring"?
  • a)
    Owen Hart
  • b)
    Bret Hart
  • c)
    Edge
  • d)
    Mabel
Correct answer is option 'B'. Can you explain this answer?

Nikita Singh answered
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.

Who is the first Indian woman to win an Asian Games gold in 400m run?
  • a)
    M.L.Valsamma
  • b)
    P.T.Usha
  • c)
    Kamaljit Sandhu
  • d)
    K.Malleshwari
Correct answer is option 'C'. Can you explain this answer?

Alok Verma answered
Kamaljeet Sandhu is a former woman Indian athlete who won gold medal at 1970 Bangkok Asian Games in 400 m race. She ran the distance in 57.3 seconds. She was the first Indian woman athlete to win gold medal at any Asian games.

How many wickets did Yograj Singh take in his 1st ODI match?
  • a)
    1
  • b)
    2
  • c)
    4
  • d)
    3
Correct answer is option 'B'. Can you explain this answer?

Saanvi Iyer answered
Yograj Singh was a bowler, but his son Yuvraj Singh, also nicknamed as Yuvi, turned out to be a smashing batsman.

Against which team did Virender Sehwag make his one day international debut?
  • a)
    New Zealand
  • b)
    Sri Lanka
  • c)
    Pakistan
  • d)
    South Africa
Correct answer is option 'C'. Can you explain this answer?

Ipsita Dey answered
Sehwag made his debut against Pakistan on April 1, 1999 at Chandigarh. That is not a good day for Sehwag. He was dismissed for 1 run and go for 35 runs in his 3 overs. Pakistan won the match by 7 wickets.

Former Australian captain Mark Taylor has had several nicknames over his playing career. Which of the following was NOT one of them?
  • a)
    Tubby
  • b)
    Stodge
  • c)
    Helium Bat
  • d)
    Stumpy
Correct answer is 'D'. Can you explain this answer?

Varun Kapoor answered
Mark Taylor was christened 'Helium Bat' very early in his career by team mates, due to his habit of lifting his bat over his shoulder and letting anything bowled outside the off-stump go by.

Who was the first Indian to win the World Amateur Billiards title?
  • a)
    Geet Sethi
  • b)
    Wilson Jones
  • c)
    Michael Ferreira
  • d)
    Manoj Kothari
Correct answer is option 'B'. Can you explain this answer?

Wilson Jones was the first Indian to win the World Amateur Billiards title. He achieved this feat in the year 1958.

Background:
Billiards is a cue sport that is played on a billiard table with balls and cues. The World Amateur Billiards Championship is a prestigious event that brings together the best amateur billiards players from around the world to compete for the title. India has a rich history in billiards and has produced several talented players over the years.

Wilson Jones' Achievement:
Wilson Jones, born on 28th October 1929, was an Indian billiards and snooker player. He made history by becoming the first Indian to win the World Amateur Billiards Championship in 1958. The championship was held in Perth, Australia.

Key Points:
Here are some key points about Wilson Jones and his achievement:

1. Wilson Jones was a dominant force in Indian billiards during the 1950s and 1960s.
2. He won the Indian National Billiards Championship a record-breaking nine times between 1955 and 1963.
3. Jones' success at the national level earned him a spot in the Indian team for the World Amateur Billiards Championship.
4. In the 1958 championship, Jones displayed exceptional skill and composure to defeat his opponents and claim the title.
5. His victory was a significant milestone for Indian billiards and brought international recognition to the sport in the country.
6. Jones' achievement inspired a generation of Indian billiards players and laid the foundation for future success in the sport.
7. He was awarded the prestigious Padma Shri by the Government of India in 1963 for his contributions to billiards.
8. Jones continued to be involved in the sport even after retiring as a player and served as the president of the Billiards and Snooker Federation of India.

Conclusion:
Wilson Jones' victory in the 1958 World Amateur Billiards Championship marked a historic moment for Indian billiards. His achievement paved the way for future Indian players to excel at the international level and brought recognition to the sport in the country. Jones' name will always be remembered as a trailblazer in Indian billiards.

What do African-American football players Ernie Davis, Archie Griffin, and Tony Dorsett have in common?
  • a)
    They all played for Pittsburgh
  • b)
    They all won the Heisman Trophy
  • c)
    They all led to Super Bowl titles
  • d)
    They dont have any similarity
Correct answer is option 'B'. Can you explain this answer?

Ravi Rajpoot answered
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.

Which was the 1st non Test playing country to beat India in an international match?
  • a)
    Canada
  • b)
    Sri Lanka
  • c)
    Zimbabwe
  • d)
    East Africa
Correct answer is option 'B'. Can you explain this answer?

Gauri Bose answered
The Historic Match
In the history of international cricket, the first non-Test playing nation to defeat India in an international match was Sri Lanka. This match holds significant importance as it marked a pivotal moment in the evolution of cricket outside traditional Test-playing nations.
Details of the Match
- The match took place during the 1979 Cricket World Cup.
- Sri Lanka, which was an associate member of the International Cricket Council (ICC) at the time, faced India in a group stage match.
- India was considered one of the stronger teams in the tournament, having a robust lineup of players.
The Result
- Sri Lanka managed to secure a victory against India, which was a surprising outcome and showcased their potential in the international arena.
- The win was a significant confidence booster for Sri Lankan cricket and paved the way for the country's cricketing future.
Impact on Cricketing Landscape
- This victory is often seen as a landmark achievement, illustrating that cricketing prowess can emerge from non-Test-playing nations.
- It contributed to the growth of cricket in Sri Lanka, leading to their eventual rise as a competitive team in international cricket.
Conclusion
The 1979 match between Sri Lanka and India is a reminder of the unpredictable nature of sports and the emerging talent from non-Test-playing countries, highlighting that cricket's landscape is continually evolving.

Who was named India's Cricketer of the Century by Wisden?
  • a)
    Anil Kumble
  • b)
    Sachin Tendulkar
  • c)
    Kapil Dev
  • d)
    Sunil Gavaskar
Correct answer is option 'C'. Can you explain this answer?

Nitya Gupta answered
India's Cricketer of the Century

Explanation:

Wisden is a renowned cricket magazine that has been publishing since 1864. It is widely considered as the most prestigious and authoritative publication in the world of cricket. Wisden has a tradition of naming the Cricketer of the Year, an award given to the best cricketers of the year since 1889.

In the year 2002, Wisden decided to honor the greatest cricketers of the 20th century by naming the Cricketer of the Century. This award was not limited to any specific country but aimed to recognize the best cricketer worldwide.

The recipient of this esteemed title was Kapil Dev, an Indian cricketer who is widely regarded as one of the greatest all-rounders in the history of cricket.

Kapil Dev:

Kapil Dev was born on January 6, 1959, in Chandigarh, India. He made his international debut in 1978 and represented the Indian cricket team until 1994. Kapil Dev was a fast-bowling all-rounder who excelled in both batting and bowling.

Key Achievements:

1. World Cup Victory: Kapil Dev's most notable achievement was leading the Indian cricket team to its first-ever World Cup victory in 1983. Under his captaincy, India defeated the mighty West Indies in the final, causing a major upset in the cricketing world.

2. Batting Records: Kapil Dev held the record for the highest individual score by a batsman in Test cricket for over 18 years. He scored an unbeaten 175 against Zimbabwe in 1983, rescuing India from a difficult situation.

3. Bowling Skills: Kapil Dev was known for his ability to swing the ball and was India's leading fast bowler during his playing career. He took a total of 434 wickets in Test matches and 253 wickets in One Day Internationals (ODIs).

4. All-Round Contribution: Kapil Dev's overall contribution to Indian cricket was immense. He played a vital role in transforming the Indian team into a competitive force on the international stage.

Conclusion:

In recognition of his outstanding achievements and contributions to the game, Kapil Dev was named India's Cricketer of the Century by Wisden in 2002. This prestigious honor solidifies his legacy as one of the greatest cricketers not only in India but also in the world.

Which county did Mohammad Azharuddin play for?
  • a)
    Yorkshire
  • b)
    Hampshire
  • c)
    Lancashire
  • d)
    Derbyshire
Correct answer is option 'D'. Can you explain this answer?

Pankaj Kumar answered
Derbyshire County Cricket Club is one of the 18 major county clubs which make up the England and Wales domestic cricket structure, representing the historic county of Derbyshire.
Azhar played 2 seasons for Derbyshire

What NHL goaltender has the most career wins?
  • a)
    Grant Fuhr
  • b)
    Patrick Roy
  • c)
    Chris Osgood
  • d)
    Mike Vernon
Correct answer is option 'A'. Can you explain this answer?

Mita Mehta answered
Answer:
Introduction:
The NHL goaltender with the most career wins is Grant Fuhr. He had an illustrious career spanning from 1981 to 2000, playing for several teams including the Edmonton Oilers, Toronto Maple Leafs, Buffalo Sabres, Los Angeles Kings, and St. Louis Blues.
Details:
Here are the details regarding the career wins of the mentioned goaltenders:
- Grant Fuhr: Grant Fuhr recorded a total of 403 career wins, making him the NHL goaltender with the most wins. He achieved this milestone in 868 regular-season games played.
- Patrick Roy: Patrick Roy, another legendary goaltender, is second on the list with 551 career wins. He played for the Montreal Canadiens and Colorado Avalanche during his career, which spanned from 1984 to 2003.
- Chris Osgood: Chris Osgood had a successful career with the Detroit Red Wings, New York Islanders, and St. Louis Blues. He accumulated 401 career wins, placing him third on the all-time list.
- Mike Vernon: Mike Vernon recorded 385 career wins during his time with the Calgary Flames, Detroit Red Wings, San Jose Sharks, and Florida Panthers. He is ranked fourth in terms of career wins among NHL goaltenders.
Conclusion:
In conclusion, Grant Fuhr holds the record for the most career wins by an NHL goaltender with 403 wins. His contributions to the Edmonton Oilers' success in the 1980s and his consistency throughout his career solidify his place in NHL history.

Who did The Rock wrestle in the main event at the 1999 edition of "Wrestlemania"?
  • a)
    Stone Cold Steve Austin
  • b)
    Triple H
  • c)
    Mankind
  • d)
    Undertaker
Correct answer is option 'A'. Can you explain this 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.

Which cricketer died on the field in Bangladesh while playing for Abahani Club?
  • a)
    Subhash Gupte
  • b)
    M.L.Jaisimha
  • c)
    Lala Amarnath
  • d)
    Raman Lamba
Correct answer is option 'D'. Can you explain this answer?

Shanaya Bajaj answered
Raman Lamba, Rambo to friends, had played for India in four Tests and 32 one-day internationals. While fielding, he was felled at silly mid-on by a shot from national player Mehrab Hussain Opee's willow. Lamba was admitted to a private clinic and later to the Dhaka Medical College. From there he was shifted to the postgraduate hospital where he died.

What were the bowling figures for Irfan Pathan on his ODI debut?The answer is in this form : Overs - Maidens - Runs given - Wickets taken.
  • a)
    10 - 0 - 60 - 6
  • b)
    10 - 0 - 61 - 0
  • c)
    9 - 1 - 38 - 3
  • d)
    5 - 2 - 13 - 4
Correct answer is option 'B'. Can you explain this answer?

Irfan Pathan made his One Day International (ODI) debut for the Indian cricket team on January 9, 2004, against Australia in a match held at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. He was just 19 years old at the time and became the youngest player to represent India in an ODI.

The correct answer to the question is option B: 10 - 0 - 61 - 0.

Here's a detailed explanation of the bowling figures for Irfan Pathan on his ODI debut:

- Overs: 10
- Maidens: 0
- Runs Given: 61
- Wickets Taken: 0

Explanation:

1. Overs: 10
- This indicates the number of overs (sets of six deliveries) bowled by Irfan Pathan during the match. In this case, he bowled a total of 10 overs.

2. Maidens: 0
- A maiden over is an over in which the bowler does not concede any runs. In this match, Irfan Pathan did not bowl any maiden overs, as indicated by the 0 in this figure.

3. Runs Given: 61
- This figure represents the total number of runs conceded by Irfan Pathan in the 10 overs he bowled. In this match, he gave away a total of 61 runs.

4. Wickets Taken: 0
- This figure indicates the number of wickets taken by Irfan Pathan during his bowling spell. Unfortunately, on his ODI debut, he did not manage to take any wickets.

Overall, Irfan Pathan had a challenging debut in terms of wicket-taking, as he failed to dismiss any batsmen. However, it is worth noting that he was quite economical, considering he was bowling against a strong Australian batting lineup. Despite not taking any wickets, his performance was impressive, and he went on to have a successful career representing India in both ODIs and Test matches.

How many centuries in Tests did Sunil Gavaskar bag when he retired?
  • a)
    23
  • b)
    45
  • c)
    34
  • d)
    54
Correct answer is option 'C'. Can you explain this answer?

Asha Khanna answered
Sunil Gavaskar, the former Indian cricketer, is considered one of the greatest opening batsmen in the history of cricket. He played 125 Test matches for India between 1971 and 1987.

Centuries in Tests

A century in cricket is when a player scores 100 or more runs in a single innings. Sunil Gavaskar was known for his impressive batting skills, and he scored a total of 34 centuries in Test cricket during his career.

Retirement

Sunil Gavaskar retired from international cricket in 1987 after the Reliance World Cup. He had previously announced that the tournament would be his last international appearance.

Conclusion

In conclusion, Sunil Gavaskar scored 34 centuries in Test cricket during his career and retired from international cricket in 1987.

Which English county did batting sensation Virender Sehwag join in the 2003 season?
  • a)
    Lancashire
  • b)
    Leicestershire
  • c)
    Yorkshire
  • d)
    Middlesex
Correct answer is option 'B'. Can you explain this answer?

Surbhi Basu answered
Virender Sehwag holds the record for the Highest individual score by an Indian in test matches when he scored 309 against Pakistan in 2004.

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