Quiz Series: Round 2: Anil Kumble

Foram Gosrani 13 Dec 2011

By now all of us know that Anil Kumble has quit the post of chairman of the National Cricket Academy on Monday. The reason as he mentioned was non alignment of vision with the rest of the committee at the NCA. Quite a shocker! We love and respect our mentor and we also respect his decision. Whatever be the issue, Kumble sir has taken a decision in favor of everyone. But we also wish to see him back in the board as he is a visionary. His ideas, his experience and his efforts will definitely help the game in India.

Saying that, we decided to take a walk down the memory lane and came with this quiz totally based on Kumble sir's achievements. We all know about his records and his talent! Its time to show it to the world! Answer the simple questions as win an RCB fan jersey... Here it goes:

Q: Anil Kumble celebrates his birthday on?

Q: Which award was conferred upon Anil Kumble in 2005 by the Govt. of India?

Q: Which club did he join when he was 13?

Q: Kumble is the second fastest Indian bowler to reach 100 test wickets. Who is the first one?

Options: Kapil Dev, V Raju, Erapalli Prasanna, V Prasad

Q: There are only 2 bowlers to have taken all 10 wickets in a test innings. One is Kumble. The other player is _________ ?

Q. Anil Kumble has the best bowling figures for ODIs for Team India. What is the figure?

Q: Anil Kumble has the best bowling figure in DLF IPL. What is the figure?

Q: Kumble holds a record for most “caught-n-bowled” wickets. How many 'c&b’s has he taken?

Options: 25, 35, 45, 55

Quiz and Cricket lovers, your time starts now! Contest ends on 15th December, 2011 at 10 PM. Again send in your answers at: community@royalchallengers.com with subject line: Anil Kumble Quiz. All the best...! Cheers!