New Cricket Trivia - 'SJS format'

[chasingthedon]

OK, my turn - who am I?

Although most famous for a batting feat which will likely never be broken, the fact that I also took 11 wickets in the same match is almost never mentioned.

 

[archie mac]

Although most famous for a batting feat which will likely never be broken, the fact that I also took 11 wickets in the same match is almost never mentioned.

Are you Jessop or Sobers?

 

[chasingthedon]

No to both.

 

[archie mac]

Are you still alive?

Is this a Test match? If not county cricket? If county cricket did Arlott write about you?

 

[chasingthedon]

no, I died in WWI. Not test or county - can't recall re Arlott

 

[bagapath]

is it an australian first class cricket match?

if not are you from the west indies?

or from british india?

 

[archie mac]

Collins?

 

[chasingthedon]

Correct!

 

[Engle]

Details ? What is the batting feat ?

 

[chasingthedon]

AEJ Collins (schoolboy), 628 not out, highest ever first-class score. He also took 11 wickets for 63 runs in the same match (see link below for more details).

http://content-usa.cricinfo.com/england/content/story/134961.html

 

[archie mac]

I know you. You are the destroyer

Nelson Mandela said the above, who was he talking too?

 

[Engle]

From India ?

If not, from WIndies ?

Batsman ?

 

[Goughy]

I know you. You are the destroyer

Nelson Mandela said the above, who was he talking too?

I know this. Should I answer or sit back and let the process of question asking go on?

 

[neville cardus]

I know you. You are the destroyer
Nelson Mandela said the above, who was he talking too?

Devon Malcolm.

 

[archie mac]

Devon Malcolm.

Yes well done

Your turn

 

[Goughy]

What links Durban, New Delhi, Montreaux, Sydney and Caserta?

 

[neville cardus]

Hello, me.

 

[Goughy]

Hello, me.

Im sure you dont mind and this one should be quite easy.

 

[archie mac]

What links Durban, New Delhi, Montreaux, Sydney and Caserta?

Something to do with 2nd?

 

[Goughy]

Something to do with 2nd?

The 2nd?

Not quite sure what you mean, but Im sure the answer is No.