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The Cricketer Weekly Quiz
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Who top-scored for England this week as they beat Pakistan in the Women's Under-19 T20 World Cup?
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Katie Jones
Abi Norgrove
Davina Perrin
Tilly Corteen-Coleman
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Correct answer: Katie Jones
England Women raced to victory over Pakistan by six wickets at the Under-19 World Cup, getting the job done within 10 overs of their reply. Katie Jones top-scored with 20 not out.
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Harry Brook has taken on which role for England's white-ball side?
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Vice-captain
Captain
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Correct answer: Vice Captain
The middle-order batter will be Jos Buttler's deputy after gaining some captaincy experience last summer when he led England against Australia, and captained Northern Superchargers in The Hundred.
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Ollie Robinson has signed a new deal with Durham, but where was he before his move to the north east?
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Kent
Essex
Sussex
Somerset
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Correct answer: Kent
Ollie Robinson has signed a three-year contract extension at Durham. Since he initially joined from Kent on loan in 2022, he has scored over 2,500 runs across first-class and T20 cricket. The wicketkeeper-batter was rewarded for stellar County Championship performances with a maiden Test call-up during England's tour to New Zealand this winter.
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Rocky Flintoff scored his first England Lions century - 108 in the first innings against a Cricket Australia XI. How many sixes did he hit in the innings?
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Five
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Correct answer: Six
Rocky Flintoff, 16, leapt in the air and kissed his bat as he acknowledged the applause of his teammates after dominating the Cricket Australia XI attack on day two of four in Brisbane. His innings including six sixes, in a 124-ball century.
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Warwickshire are off on a historic pre-season tour in February, but where are they headed?
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Pakistan
Nepal
Bangladesh
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Correct answer: Pakistan
Warwickshire will send a youthful playing squad to Lahore to take on local clubs and academies for 12 days next month, a trip believed to be the first of its kind by a first-class county.
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England fell just short of victory against Australia on DLS in the second T20I of the Women's Ashes this week. But by how many runs?
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26
16
3
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Correct answer: 6
England knew that they had to win the last three matches of the tour – two T20Is and the one-off Test at the MCG – in order to draw the series and prevent Australia from winning outright. But they fell six runs short, by DLS, at Manuka Oval as Australia defended 185 to take a 10-point lead in the multiformat series.
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It doesn't feel like it's been a great week for the senior England teams this week, but which men's player proved a bright spot by top scoring with 68 in the seven-wicket T20I defeat to India?
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Jos Buttler
Phil Salt
Harry Brook
Jacob Bethell
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Correct answer: Jos Buttler
England's white-ball captain was a lone warrior with the bat, making 68 out of 132 as his team lost by seven wickets in the first T20I against India at Eden Gardens.
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Laura Jackson has signed for Somerset after a successful trial, but who did she play for in 2024?
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Thunder
The Blaze
Central Sparks
Northern Diamonds
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Correct answer: Thunder
The seamer played 30 matches for Thunder during the regional era of women's domestic cricket and has signed for Somerset, initially until October 31.
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Which England player reportedly refused to be interviewed by Alex Hartley this week?
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Sophie Ecclestone
Heather Knight
Amy Jones
Danni Wyatt-Hodge
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Correct answer: Sophie Ecclestone
Speaking to BBC's Test Match Special podcast, Hartley (pictured left) said that Sophie Ecclestone, the left-arm spinner, had "refused" to be interviewed by her on television.
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"The club has lost its cricketing soul" was quoted in a headline this week, but which county is it referring to?
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Lancashire
Hampshire
Somerset
Leicestershire
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Correct answer: Lancashire
Huw Turbervill writes: "Lancashire have been accused of using prohibitively strict criteria to limit member appointments to their board before the club's annual general meeting later this spring. Supporters have waged a campaign for years to have representation on the board, but many feel that they have been hindered at every step."
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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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