1. In the Chennai Test of 2001, Mark Waugh took a stunning catch at midwicket to swing the balance of the game, which India eventually won by two wickets. Name the batsman and bowler.
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2. Which bowler picked up 14 wickets for 124 to set up India's first-ever Test win against Australia?
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3. Maninder Singh is seen protesting an lbw decision in a well-known India-Australia Test. Who was the umpire?
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4. Which of these players made his Test debut against Australia scoring a duck and a hundred in the game?
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5. What was the series result when India travelled to Australia 1977-78, when a majority of the Australian players had defected to World Series Cricket?
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6. Of all the venues Sachin Tendulkar has played at in Australia, at which ground has he failed to score a Test century?
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7. Which batsman was out handling the ball in the Chennai Test in 2001, triggering a collapse in which Australia lost seven wickets for 51 runs?
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8. This player was the first to be "mankaded" (run out for backing up too far at the non-striker's end). Identify him.
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9. "It was clearly reprehensible for a national team captain to undermine an official's authority in such a way." Which player did these words in the Cricketer refer to?
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10. Which batsman holds the record for the highest score in a Test defeat?
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11. Australia won their first series in India in 35 years when they completed a 2-1 win in 2004. Who was the captain the previous time they won a series in India?
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12. Who has the disctinction of having featured as a player in the 1960 tied Test and as a manager in the second tied game?
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13. This player's first Test century represented 64% of the team's runs in that innings. Who?
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14. In the 2011-12 Australia-India series, which Australia won 4-0, which of these Australian bowlers failed to dismiss Sachin Tendulkar even once?
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15. Complete the sequence: Sunil Gavaskar, ______, Rahul Dravid, VVS Laxman
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16. In the 2004 Mumbai Test, which ended in under three days, only three batsmen managed to score half-centuries. VVS Laxman and Sachin Tendulkar are two. Who was the third?
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17. Which Australian bowler has conceded the fewest runs in an innings while picking up a five-for?
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18. In the 2004 Nagpur Test, three Australian batsmen were dismissed in the nineties (the only instance in India-Australia Tests). Damien Martyn and Michael Clarke are two. Who is the third?
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19. The player at the right in the picture turned in his best bowling performance of 7 for 27 against India in Perth. Identify him.
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20. Shane Warne made his Test debut against India at the SCG in 1992 and picked up 1 for 150. Who was his first Test wicket?
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