PowerPin Cricket #6 answers
Wednesday, 28 October 2026
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Kapil Dev hit 175 not out against Zimbabwe at the 1983 World Cup after India had slumped to 17 for 5, at a small ground in Kent known for its rhododendrons. Where?
Answer: Nevill Ground, Tunbridge Wells
No television cameras were there because of a BBC strike, so no footage exists. India went on to win the tournament.
James Anderson, the first fast bowler to take 700 Test wickets, is from which Lancashire town, whose cricket club he played for as a teenager?
Answer: Burnley, Lancashire
Anderson played 188 Tests over 21 years, retiring in 2024 with 704 wickets. He is one of only three bowlers past 700.
The United States beat Pakistan in a super over at the 2024 T20 World Cup, at a former baseball stadium in Texas. Where?
Answer: Grand Prairie Stadium, Texas
Saurabh Netravalkar, a software engineer at Oracle, bowled the super over. The USA went on to reach the Super Eight stage in their first World Cup.
Mike Gatting's reverse sweep off Allan Border turned the 1987 World Cup final, and Australia won by seven runs. Where?
Answer: Eden Gardens, Kolkata
It was the first World Cup final held outside England. David Boon's 75 won him the man of the match award.
England's newest Test ground staged its first Test in 2003, against Zimbabwe, in a County Durham village with a castle on the hill above. Where?
Answer: Riverside, Chester-le-Street
Durham were only given first-class status in 1992. Lumley Castle stands on the far bank of the River Wear.