Showing questions for October 02, 2025
- Total: 19 questions
Question 16 Oct 02, 2025
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Which bowler remained at the No. 1 position in the ICC T20I bowling rankings after the Asia Cup 2025?
Varun ChakravarthyVarun Chakravarthy retained his top spot in the ICC T20I bowling rankings after taking seven wickets during the Asia Cup 2025. His consistent performance helped India secure the title and reinforced his reputation as a leading spinner in the shortest format. Other bowlers like Kuldeep Yadav and Shaheen Afridi made significant gains in the rankings but did not surpass him. Chakravarthy’s mystery spin continues to trouble batters worldwide. His ranking reflects his impact in high-stakes matches and his ability to deliver under pressure.
Question 17 Oct 02, 2025
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Who displaced Hardik Pandya to become the No. 1 T20I all-rounder in the latest ICC rankings?
Saim AyubPakistan’s Saim Ayub rose to the top of the ICC T20I all-rounder rankings by overtaking India’s Hardik Pandya. Despite being in poor batting form, Ayub took eight wickets during the Asia Cup, which significantly boosted his all-rounder rating. He moved up four places to claim the No. 1 spot, with Pandya now trailing by eight rating points. This marks the first time Ayub has led the all-rounder category. His bowling contributions in the absence of strong batting performances highlight the ICC’s balanced evaluation criteria for all-rounders.
Question 18 Oct 02, 2025
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What did India’s Test captain Shubman Gill indicate about pitch preferences for home Tests?
India will play on tracks offering assistance to both batters and bowlersIn a press conference ahead of the Test against West Indies in Ahmedabad, Shubman Gill stated that India is moving away from traditional rank turners. He emphasized the team’s desire to play on balanced pitches that challenge both batters and bowlers. This shift comes after criticism of overly spin-friendly tracks that led to losses, such as against New Zealand. Gill also noted that conditions in Ahmedabad—with a green-top and humid weather—might prompt India to field a third seamer. This approach reflects a strategic evolution in India’s home Test preparation.
Question 19 Oct 02, 2025
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Which match recorded the highest-ever attendance for a group stage fixture in any ICC women’s event?
India vs Sri Lanka in the Women’s ODI World Cup 2025The India vs Sri Lanka Women’s ODI World Cup group stage match in Guwahati on 1 October 2025 drew 22,843 spectators, setting a new record for ICC women’s events. This surpassed the previous record of 15,935 set during the India–Pakistan T20 World Cup match in Dubai the prior year. The match featured cultural performances by artists like Papon and Shreya Ghoshal, adding to the festive atmosphere. The BCCI also honored 16 former women cricketers, including Mithali Raj and Neetu David. The turnout reflects growing interest in women’s cricket in India.