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