Home > SportsBorder-Gavaskar Trophy Quiz Report a question What’s wrong with this question? You cannot submit an empty report. Please add some details. 0% About Border Gavaskar Trophy 1. In which year was the first Border-Gavaskar Trophy series played? 1996 1992 1987 2000 The first series was held in 1996. 2. In the 2020-21 series, India famously won the series despite losing which key player after the first Test? Ajinkya Rahane Virat Kohli Ravichandran Ashwin Jasprit Bumrah Virat Kohli left after the first Test due to paternity leave. 3. Which spinner is known for dismissing Steve Smith multiple times in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy? Anil Kumble Ravichandran Ashwin Ravindra Jadeja Harbhajan Singh Ravichandran Ashwin has troubled Steve Smith several times. 4. What was remarkable about India’s win in the Kolkata Test of the 2001 series? India followed on and still won the match Australia forfeited their innings Sachin Tendulkar took five wickets It was the shortest Test in the series India became the third team to win a Test after following on. 5. Who holds the record for scoring the most runs in Border-Gavaskar Trophy history? Sachin Tendulkar Rahul Dravid Virat Kohli Ricky Ponting Sachin Tendulkar is the highest run-scorer in the history of the trophy. 6. Which Indian batsman famously batted with an injured wrist in the 2020-21 Brisbane Test? Cheteshwar Pujara Rishabh Pant Shubman Gill Hanuma Vihari Hanuma Vihari showed incredible resilience in this match. 7. Which Australian bowler took the most wickets in the 2017 series in India? Josh Hazlewood Nathan Lyon Pat Cummins Mitchell Starc Nathan Lyon was the top wicket-taker in this series. 8. In the 2014-15 series, which Indian bowler dismissed Australian batsman Steve Smith the most times? Mohammed Shami Ishant Sharma Ravichandran Ashwin Umesh Yadav Ravichandran Ashwin got Steve Smith out multiple times in the series. 9. Which Indian bowler took a hat-trick in the 2001 Border-Gavaskar series? Anil Kumble Zaheer Khan Javagal Srinath Harbhajan Singh Harbhajan Singh claimed a hat-trick during the Kolkata Test. 10. Which Indian wicketkeeper was instrumental in India’s win in the 2020-21 Brisbane Test? Parthiv Patel Rishabh Pant MS Dhoni Wriddhiman Saha Rishabh Pant played a match-winning knock to help India secure the series. 11. Who is the leading wicket-taker in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy? Harbhajan Singh Shane Warne Nathan Lyon Anil Kumble Anil Kumble holds the record for most wickets in the series. 12. Who captained India during their famous 2-1 victory in the 2018-19 series in Australia? Virat Kohli Ajinkya Rahane KL Rahul MS Dhoni Virat Kohli led the team to this historic victory. 13. Which player hit a double century in the Adelaide Test during the 2014-15 series? Virat Kohli David Warner Michael Clarke Steve Smith Virat Kohli scored 200+ runs in a stunning performance in Adelaide. 14. Which Australian city hosted the final Test of the 2020-21 series, where India successfully chased down 328 runs? Sydney Perth Melbourne Brisbane India’s incredible win in Brisbane broke Australia’s fortress record. 15. Which team won the first-ever Border-Gavaskar Trophy series? India None (The series was abandoned) Both (It was a draw) Australia India won the inaugural series against Australia. 16. Which batsman famously scored 241 not out in the Sydney Test during the 2003-04 series? Steve Waugh Ricky Ponting Sachin Tendulkar Matthew Hayden Ricky Ponting’s double century in Sydney was unforgettable. 17. Which player was the highest run-scorer for India in the 2020-21 series? Rishabh Pant Shubman Gill Cheteshwar Pujara Ajinkya Rahane Rishabh Pant was India’s leading run-scorer in this thrilling series. 18. Who are the Border-Gavaskar Trophy named after? Shane Warne and Anil Kumble Steve Waugh and Rahul Dravid Ricky Ponting and Sachin Tendulkar Allan Border and Sunil Gavaskar The trophy is named after Allan Border (Australia) and Sunil Gavaskar (India). Your score is The average score is 0% 0% Restart quiz
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