Daily Quiz: On Sir Donald Bradman
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Daily Quiz: On Sir Donald Bradman
Q: Though he was born in Cootamundra, his family moved to a town 265 miles away and that is where he grew up. Because of this he was called ‘The Boy from _____’. Fill in the blank.
A: Bowral
Q: Of the 52 Tests he played, 37 were against England and five against India. Against which other countries did he play the remaining 10 Tests?
A: South Africa and West Indies
Q: The prolific batter, who scored 29 Centuries, holds the record for the most double centuries or more. How many did he notch up?
A: 12 (including two triple centuries)
Q: Why are the West Indies’ Ivan Barrow and England legend Wally Hammond special in the Bradman lore?
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