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9501
Which country won the Men's Cricket Gold at the 2014 Asian Games?
A. Bangladesh
B. Sri Lanka
C. Afghanistan
D. India
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Sri Lanka won the gold medal in the men's cricket tournament at the 2014 Incheon Asian Games, defeating Afghanistan in the final.
9502
Which city was originally awarded the hosting rights for the 2018 Asian Games before withdrawing due to financial concerns?
A. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
B. Hanoi, Vietnam
C. Surabaya, Indonesia
D. Manila, Philippines
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Hanoi was originally selected to host the 2018 Asian Games (planned for 2019) but withdrew in 2014 citing economic difficulties. Jakarta and Palembang were subsequently chosen as replacements.
9503
In which city were the Asian Games held in 2014?
A. Incheon
B. Seoul
C. Busan
D. Daegu
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The 2014 Asian Games were held in Incheon, South Korea. It was the third time South Korea hosted the event.
9504
Which sport was dropped from the 2014 Incheon Games but returned in 2018?
A. Cricket
B. Bowling
C. Chess
D. Karate
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Cricket was played in 2010 and 2014 but was dropped from the 2018 Jakarta Games schedule. It returned for the 2022 Hangzhou Games.
9505
Which sport is India most famous for dominating at the Asian Games, winning 7 consecutive golds (1990–2014)?
A. Hockey
B. Kabaddi
C. Wrestling
D. Shooting
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India completely dominated men's Kabaddi at the Asian Games, winning the gold medal in every edition from the sport's introduction in 1990 until 2014.
9506
Which player scored 175* against Zimbabwe in 1983, rescuing his team from 17/5?
A. Viv Richards
B. Kapil Dev
C. Allan Border
D. Ian Botham
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Kapil Dev played one of the greatest ODI innings ever, scoring 175 not out against Zimbabwe at Tunbridge Wells after India was reduced to 17 for 5.
9507
Who holds the record for the fastest 50 in World Cup history?
A. AB de Villiers
B. Brendon McCullum
C. Angelo Mathews
D. Glenn Maxwell
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New Zealand captain Brendon McCullum scored a 50 off just 18 balls against England in the 2015 World Cup.
9508
Who was the Man of the Match in the 1996 World Cup final?
A. Sanath Jayasuriya
B. Aravinda de Silva
C. Arjuna Ranatunga
D. Muttiah Muralitharan
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Aravinda de Silva produced one of the greatest all-round performances in a final, taking 3 wickets and scoring an unbeaten 107 to guide Sri Lanka to victory.
9509
Which team successfully chased 328 against England in 2011, a record chase at the time?
A. India
B. Ireland
C. Bangladesh
D. Sri Lanka
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Ireland produced a massive upset in 2011 by chasing down England's 328, thanks largely to Kevin O'Brien's fastest World Cup century at the time.
9510
Which non-Test playing nation reached the semi-finals of the 2003 World Cup?
A. Zimbabwe
B. Kenya
C. Ireland
D. Bangladesh
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Kenya made a historic run in the 2003 World Cup held in South Africa, becoming the first (and only) non-Test playing nation to reach the semi-finals.
