1. How many runs did Ricky Ponting score in the 2000-01 Test series hosted by India?
a) 109
b) 57
c) 17
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The correct answer is 17.
Ponting scored a meagre 17 runs in 3 Test matches at an average of 3.40, with a highest score of 11.
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Ponting scored a meagre 17 runs in 3 Test matches at an average of 3.40, with a highest score of 11.
2. Who is the only Indian bowler to have taken 10 or more wickets in a Test match twice against Australia?
a) Jasu Patel
b) Harbhajan Singh
c) B S Chandrashekhar
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The correct answer is Harbhajan Singh.
Harbhajan Singh registered match figures of 15 for 217 at Chennai and 13 for 196 at Kolkata in 2000-01. India won both Test matches.
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Harbhajan Singh registered match figures of 15 for 217 at Chennai and 13 for 196 at Kolkata in 2000-01. India won both Test matches.
3. How many Test centuries has Mohammad Azharuddin scored against Australia?
a) None
b) Two
c) Four
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The correct answer is Two.
The former India captain made two Test centuries against Australia, 163 not out in March 1998 at Kolkata and 106 in January 1992 at Adelaide. Overall, he scored 780 runs in 15 Tests against the Australians.
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The former India captain made two Test centuries against Australia, 163 not out in March 1998 at Kolkata and 106 in January 1992 at Adelaide. Overall, he scored 780 runs in 15 Tests against the Australians.
4. What is Matthew Hayden's highest Test score against India?
a) 137
b) 199
c) 203
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The correct answer is 203.
Hayden scored 203 in the first innings of the third Test in Chennai in March 2001. India won the thrilling match by two wickets to take the three-Test series 2-1.
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Hayden scored 203 in the first innings of the third Test in Chennai in March 2001. India won the thrilling match by two wickets to take the three-Test series 2-1.
5. What is Australia's lowest Test total against India?
a) 83
b) 95
c) 99
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The correct answer is 83.
India bowled Australia out for a meagre 83 runs in the third Test at Melbourne in February 1981 to win the match by 59 runs. The win also levelled the three-match series 1-1.
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India bowled Australia out for a meagre 83 runs in the third Test at Melbourne in February 1981 to win the match by 59 runs. The win also levelled the three-match series 1-1.