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'The Challenger series quiz'

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1. Who was chosen in place of Mohammad Azharuddin after the latter opted out during the 1998-99 Challenger series?
a) Jyoti Prasad Yadav
b) Sujith Somasunder
c) Rahul Sanghvi

2. Which batsman scored the most runs during the 2000-01 series?
a) Rahul Dravid
b) Hemang Badani
c) Sourav Ganguly

Wrong! Try again..
Wrong!
The correct answer is Hemang Badani.
Hemang Badani scored 238 runs in 3 matches at an average of 238.00 with a century and two half-centuries.
Correct!
Hemang Badani scored 238 runs in 3 matches at an average of 238.00 with a century and two half-centuries.

3. What target did India Seniors post against India A in the final match of the 1997-98 series?
a) 220
b) 226
c) 250

Wrong! Try again..
Wrong!
The correct answer is 226.
Amol Muzumdar top scored with 73 as India Seniors scored 225 for 9 in their 50 overs.
Correct!
Amol Muzumdar top scored with 73 as India Seniors scored 225 for 9 in their 50 overs.

4. How many runs did Sachin Tendulkar score for India A in the final against India Seniors in the 1995-96 series?
a) 24
b) 52
c) 96

Wrong! Try again.
Wrong!
The correct answer is 24.
Tendulkar scored just 24 before being dismissed by Anil Kumble caught by Vinod Kambli.
Correct!
Tendulkar scored just 24 before being dismissed by Anil Kumble caught by Vinod Kambli.

5. Who was named the 'batsman of the tournament' in the 1994-95 series?
a) Vinod Kambli
b) Sachin Tendulkar
c) Sourav Ganguly

Wrong! Try again.
Wrong!
The correct answer is Sachin Tendulkar.
Sachin Tendulkar was named the batsman of the tournament in the 1994-95 series, while Sairaj Bahutule was named the bowler of the tournament.
Correct!
Sachin Tendulkar was named the batsman of the tournament in the 1994-95 series, while Sairaj Bahutule was named the bowler of the tournament.

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