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14711
Who scored the fastest half-century in Test cricket history?
A. Brendon McCullum
B. Misbah-ul-Haq
C. David Warner
D. Viv Richards
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Misbah-ul-Haq scored a 50 off just 21 balls against Australia in 2014. (Note: Jacques Kallis scored one in 24 balls). Misbah's record stands for fastest 50 by balls faced.
14712
Which player has the most 'Not Outs' in ODI history?
A. MS Dhoni
B. Michael Bevan
C. Muttiah Muralitharan
D. Chaminda Vaas
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MS Dhoni holds the record for the most not outs in ODI history (84), a testament to his role as a finisher.
14713
Who holds the record for the most runs in a single over in Test cricket?
A. Brian Lara
B. George Bailey
C. Jasprit Bumrah
D. Keshav Maharaj
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Jasprit Bumrah holds the world record for scoring the most runs in a single Test over (35 runs), achieved off the bowling of Stuart Broad in 2022.
14714
Which bowler bowled the fastest delivery ever recorded in international cricket?
A. Brett Lee
B. Shoaib Akhtar
C. Shaun Tait
D. Mitchell Starc
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Shoaib Akhtar bowled a delivery clocked at 161.3 km/h (100.2 mph) against England during the 2003 World Cup, which remains the official record.
14715
Who was the first cricketer to play 200 Test matches?
A. Ricky Ponting
B. Steve Waugh
C. Sachin Tendulkar
D. Jacques Kallis
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Sachin Tendulkar is the only cricketer in history to have played 200 Test matches. His 200th match was his final game against the West Indies in 2013.
14716
Who is the oldest cricketer to play a Test match?
A. W.G. Grace
B. Wilfred Rhodes
C. Jack Hobbs
D. Misbah-ul-Haq
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Wilfred Rhodes played his last Test for England at the age of 52 years and 165 days in 1930.
14717
Who was the first batsman to score 10,000 runs in Test cricket?
A. Allan Border
B. Sunil Gavaskar
C. Viv Richards
D. Javed Miandad
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Sunil Gavaskar was the first cricketer to breach the 10,000-run mark in Test cricket.
14718
What is the lowest team total in ODI cricket history?
A. 35
B. 36
C. 43
D. 54
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Zimbabwe was bowled out for 35 runs against Sri Lanka in 2004 (USA was also bowled out for 35 vs Nepal in 2020).
14719
Who holds the record for the most sixes in a single Test innings?
A. Wasim Akram
B. Brendon McCullum
C. Ben Stokes
D. Nathan Astle
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Wasim Akram hit 12 sixes in his innings of 257* against Zimbabwe in 1996, a record for a single Test innings.
14720
Who holds the record for the most balls faced in Test cricket history?
A. Shivnarine Chanderpaul
B. Allan Border
C. Rahul Dravid
D. Sachin Tendulkar
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Rahul Dravid faced 31,258 balls in his Test career, earning him the nickname 'The Wall'.
