Daily Quiz: On India Down Under

Sarfraz Khan and Shubman Gill walk back towards the dressing room during the internal practice match between India and India A cricket teams at the WACA in Perth on November 15, 2024.

Sarfraz Khan and Shubman Gill walk back towards the dressing room during the internal practice match between India and India A cricket teams at the WACA in Perth on November 15, 2024.
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Q: India has played in 52 tests in Australia so far. How many tests India has won in Australia out of these 52?

A: 9

Q: Which ground in Australia has turned out to be a happy hunting ground for India where they have won more tests?

A: Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) – 4 tests

Q: Who had an identical bowling figure of 6 for 52 in each innings in India’s first ever test win on Australian soil?

A: B.S. Chandrasekhar at MCG in December 1977

Q: Name the trio who have been part of all four wins in the last two series Down Under?

A: Cheteshwar Pujara, Ajinkya Rahane & Rishabh Pant

Q: Who is the only Indian to have taken more than 50 wickets on Australian soil?

A: Kapil Dev – 51 wickets in 11 tests

Q: Which Indian batsmen has figured in two triple century partnerships?

A: VVS Laxman – 303 runs with Rahul Dravid at Adelaide in December 2023 and 353 runs with Sachin Tendulkar at SCG in January 2024

Q: Apart from BS Chandrasekhar, who are the other two bowlers to have taken 10 or more wickets in a test in Australia?

A: BS Bedi 10/194 at Perth in December 1977 and Anil Kumble 12/279 at SCG in January 2004

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