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The Cricketer Weekly Quiz
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New Zealand's all-time leading male T20I run-scorer Martin Guptill has officially retired from international cricket. How many internationals did he play?
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Correct answer: 367
New Zealand's all-time leading male T20I run-scorer Martin Guptill has officially retired from international cricket. The 38-year-old played 367 international matches for his country during a 13-year career at the highest level.
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Which son of a former England Test player is set to captain the Under-19s tour to South Africa?
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Archie Vaughan
Rocky Flintoff
Jaydn Denly
Josh de Caires
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Correct answer: Archie Vaughan
Archie Vaughan has been named England Under-19 captain for their tour to South Africa. The team will take on their South African counterparts in three Youth ODIs and two Youth Tests after a warm-up game against West Province in Cape Town.
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Afghanistan have appointed a Pakistan legend to be their Champions Trophy mentor. But which one is it?
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Younis Khan
Shahid Afridi
Waqar Younis
Inzamam-ul-Haq
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Correct answer: Younis Khan
Younis Khan, who played over 400 times for Pakistan, returns to the Afghanistan staff after previously holding temporary batting coach role on a 15-day camp in 2022.
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Sticking with Pakistan, how many English players have been retained by their respective PSL sides?
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Correct answer: Three
David Willey and Chris Jordan will reunite at the Multan Sultans while James Vince, who could be denied an NOC by the ECB, has been retained by Karachi Kings, where he has played the last two seasons.
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England coach Jon Lewis is 'sweating' on the fitness of which seamer ahead of Sunday's Ashes opener?
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Kate Cross
Lauren Filer
Lauren Bell
Ryana MacDonald-Gay
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Correct answer: Kate Cross
Cross hasn't played competitively since suffering a back spasm on December 11 but bowled on Thursday at England's training base in Sydney.
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A two-tier World Test Championship has been a big talking point this week. How did The Cricketer's Huw Turbervill describe the prospect of more Tests between England, India and Australia?
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"You can have too much of a good thing"
"Bring it on"
"You can only play what's in front of you"
"Madness"
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Correct answer: "You can have too much of a good thing"
According to
Melbourne's Age
, International Cricket Council's new chair, Jay Shah (pictured) - the former secretary of the Board of Control for Cricket in India - is in talks with Cricket Australia chair Mike Baird and their England and Wales Cricket Board counterpart, Richard Thompson, about creating two divisions in Test cricket.
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What did Tammy Beaumont describe as "one of the hardest things that you can do in men's or women's cricket"?
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"Take on the Aussies"
"Hit a Test century"
"Know when to hang up your boots"
"Captain in an Ashes series"
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Correct answer: "Take on the Aussies"
Beaumont: "A few of us are still around [from the 2017 World Cup], but it could be a massive highlight, particularly coming to Australia and trying to take on the Aussies, which is one of the hardest things that you can do in men's or women's cricket. If we could come out on top, it would be a career highlight for a lot of the squad."
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No county contract and no professional appearances, but that hasn't stopped which ILT20 franchise from picking up 18-year-old Aryaman Varma?
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Dubai Capitals
Gulf Giants
Desert Vipers
Sharjah Warriors
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Correct answer: Dubai Capitals
Varma has been brought in to account for the absence of Australian opener Jake Fraser-McGurk (pictured).
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How many England-qualified players are due to feature in this years SA20
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Correct answer: 14
From England's Test opener to a recent international retiree, there are 14 England-qualified players, and one soon-to-be, at this year's competition across the six teams.
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And finally... which former England captain will feature in the SA20 for Paarl Royals?
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Joe Root
Moeen Ali
Jonny Bairstow
Jos Buttler
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Correct answer: Joe Root
Joe Root has rejoined the Royals family after spending a season with Rajasthan in the 2023 IPL. It coincides aptly with his international white-ball return even, if that impedes his availability this season.
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You scored {calculation} out of 10, meaning you answered more than 80% of the questions correctly!
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You scored {calculation} out of 10, meaning you answered more than 70% of the questions correctly!
Hold your bat high. That's a good innings.
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You scored {calculation} out of 10, meaning you answered more than 50% of the questions correctly..
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You scored {calculation} out of 10, meaning you answered less than 50% of the questions correctly..
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You scored {calculation} out of 10, meaning you answered LESS than 30% of the questions correctly!
Cricket. This was a quiz about cricket. Do you not like cricket?
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You scored {calculation} out of 10, meaning you answered LESS than 10% of the questions correctly!
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