Latest / Kidcast Daily / Ep201: Guess the Cricket Player Trivia
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- 0:08Spin the wheel, let's take a ride.
- 0:11Sports and science bursting from inside a world of wonder.
- 0:17Open wide. Come on kids, let's amplify.
- 0:22Kid Cast Daily starts yours. Welcome to Kick Ass Daily, where
- 0:27we bring news, trivia, fun facts and more just for curious kids
- 0:31like you. Today's episode is all about
- 0:34cricket, one of the world's most popular sports.
- 0:37But this isn't just any cricket episode.
- 0:40It's time for Guess the Cricket Player trivia.
- 0:42Get ready to test your knowledge of famous cricketers from around
- 0:45the world. I'll give you clues and you'll
- 0:48have a few seconds to guess the player.
- 0:50Let's see how many you can get right.
- 0:52Here's your first question. This player is called the Master
- 0:55Blaster and is known for scoring 100 international centuries.
- 1:00Who is he? The answer is Sachin Tendulkar.
- 1:07Sachin is from India and is considered one of the greatest
- 1:11batsmen in cricket history. Ready for question 2?
- 1:14This left-handed batsman from Australia is famous for scoring
- 1:18334 runs in a single innings. Who is he?
- 1:26The answer is Don Bradman, Sir. Don Bradman had a batting
- 1:30average of 99.94, which is the highest in Test cricket.
- 1:35Here comes question 3. This Jamaican fast bowler is
- 1:38known for his lightning speed and his signature chainsaw
- 1:42celebration. Who is he?
- 1:48The answer is Courtney Walsh. He was one of the fastest
- 1:51bowlers ever and took over 500 wickets in Test matches.
- 1:56Let's try question 4. This cricketer from South Africa
- 1:59is nicknamed Mr. 360 because he can play shots all around the
- 2:03ground. Who?
- 2:04Is he? The answer is AB de Villiers.
- 2:12AB is famous for his creative batting and quick scoring.
- 2:15Time for question 5. This English all rounder bowled
- 2:19the last over in the 2019 Cricket World Cup final and
- 2:23helped England win their first title.
- 2:25Who is he? The answer is Ben Stokes.
- 2:32Ben Stokes played a key role in England's dramatic win against
- 2:36New Zealand in the final. Here's question 6.
- 2:39This Pakistani cricketer is known as the Sultan of Swing for
- 2:42his amazing ability to swing the ball.
- 2:45Who? Is he?
- 2:50The answer is Wasim Akram. Wasim Akram is considered one of
- 2:55the best fast bowlers in cricket history.
- 2:58Question 7 is up. This Indian captain led his team
- 3:01to win the 2011 Cricket World Cup and is famous for his calm
- 3:05attitude. Who is he?
- 3:11The answer is Mahendra Singh Dhoni.
- 3:14Ms. Dhoni is also known for his quick wicket keeping skills and
- 3:18cool decision making. Let's go to question 8.
- 3:21This West Indian batsman is known for hitting the most sixes
- 3:24in international cricket and is called the Universe boss.
- 3:28Who is he? The answer is Chris Gayle.
- 3:36Chris Gayle is famous for his powerful batting and high scores
- 3:39in T20 matches. Here's question 9.
- 3:42This Bangladesh all rounder has scored over 12,000 runs and
- 3:46taken more than 600 wickets in international cricket.
- 3:50Who? Is he?
- 3:55The answer is Shakib Al Hasan. Shakib is widely regarded as one
- 4:00of the best all rounders in the world.
- 4:02Ready for question 10? This Australian leg spinner took
- 4:06708 wickets in Test cricket and was known for his famous ball of
- 4:10the century. Who?
- 4:12Is he? The answer is Shane Warne.
- 4:19Shane Warne amazed fans with his spinning deliveries and clever
- 4:22bowling. Let's try question 11.
- 4:25This player from New Zealand is known for his stylish batting
- 4:28and became the youngest captain of the New Zealand team.
- 4:31Who is he? The answer is Kane Williamson.
- 4:39Kane is respected for his calm leadership and excellent batting
- 4:42technique. Here comes question 12.
- 4:45This Sri Lankan batsman holds the record for the most runs in
- 4:48One Day Internationals. OD IS.
- 4:51Who is he? The answer is Kumar Singhakara.
- 4:58He scored over 14,000 runs in ODIs and was also a top
- 5:02wicketkeeper. Time for question 13.
- 5:05This Indian cricketer is called the hitman and is the only
- 5:09player to score 3 double centuries in ODIs.
- 5:11Who is? He.
- 5:17The answer is Rohit Sharma. Rohit is known for his big
- 5:21scores and powerful hitting in limited overs cricket.
- 5:24Here's question 14. This English batsman was the
- 5:28first to score 10,000 runs in Test cricket and holds the
- 5:31record for the most Test centuries by an English player.
- 5:35Who is he? The answer is Alastair Cook.
- 5:42Alastair Cook was an opening batsman and a long time captain
- 5:46for England. Question 15 is next.
- 5:49This Indian bowler is famous for his unique carom ball and is one
- 5:53of the fastest to take 400 wickets in Test cricket.
- 5:57Who is he? The answer is Ravachandran
- 6:04Ashwin. Ashwin is known for his clever
- 6:06spin bowling and tricky deliveries.
- 6:09Now it's time for our Super Challenge question.
- 6:12This cricketer from West Indies is the only player to have
- 6:15scored a century, taken a hat trick and held 100 catches in
- 6:19T20 internationals. Who is he?
- 6:25The answer is Dwayne Bravo. Dwayne Bravo is a true all
- 6:30rounder known for his batting, bowling and fielding skills in
- 6:33T20 cricket. That's the end of today's guest,
- 6:36the cricket player trivia. How many did you get right?
- 6:39Whether you are a cricket expert or just learning, you did great.
- 6:43Thanks for joining us on Kit Cast Daily, where every day is a
- 6:47new adventure in learning. Don't forget to tune in next
- 6:50time for more fun facts, stories, and trivia just for you
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