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Cricket True/False

Can you correctly identify whether these cricket facts are true or not?
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Last updated: March 20, 2024
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1. MS Dhoni is the only captain to win the ICC Cricket World Cup, T20 World Cup and the Champions Trophy
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MS Dhoni is the only captain to win all 3 major ICC trophies. 2011 - Cricket World Cup. 2007 - T20 World Cup. 2013 - Champions Trophy
2. 'Timed Out' is a way to lose a wicket
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If a batsman takes longer than 2 minutes to reach the crease and be ready to face the ball since the dismissal of the previous batsman, the opposing team can appeal for 'timed out' which has only happened twice in cricket history
3. The all-time leading wicket taker in Tests is Shane Warne
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The all-time leading wicket taker in Tests is Muttiah Muralitharan with a tally of 800 wickets
4. The 'Ashes' is a commonly used term for the annual Test Series between New Zealand and Australia
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The 'Ashes' is a commonly used term for the Test Series between England and Australia
5. The World's Largest cricket stadium is the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) in terms of seating capacity
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The Narendra Modi stadium in Ahmedabad Gujarat has a higher seating capacity of 130K
6. In order to dismiss a batsman by LBW (leg before wicket) the bowling team must appeal to the umpire otherwise the umpire will not signal out
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The bowling team must make a shout for an appeal if they want to dismiss the batsman for LBW
7. The 2011 Cricket World Cup took place in India, Pakistan, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka
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The 2011 CWC was scheduled to take place in Pakistan too but was cancelled due to the attacks on the Sri Lankan players in their team bus in 2009
8. No cricket captain has won the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup more than once
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Clive Lloyd of the West Indies has won it in 1975 and 1979, Ricky Ponting of Australia has won it in 2003 and 2007
9. South Africa have never qualified for the finals of the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup
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Despite reaching the semi-finals on numerous occasions, they have yet to advance to the final
10. India are the only team to win the 50-Over and 60-Over World Cup
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India have won the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup in 1983 when it used to be 60-overs which changed to 50-overs from 1987 onwards and have won the 50-over World Cup in 2011
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