Trivia

How many wickets Muttiah Muralitharan took in his Test career?

Date: 18.06.2014

Muttiah Muralitharan played 133 Test matches for Sri Lanka and scalped 800 wickets.

Which country won the first football World Cup?

Date: 18.06.2014

Uruguay won the the first football World Cup in 1930, when they beat Argentina 4-2 in the final.

Who holds the record for best bowling figures in ODI cricket?

Date: 18.06.2014

Courtney Walsh: 4.3-3-1-5 v Sri Lanka at Sharjah 1986

Who did Germany beat in the final of the 1990 FIFA World Cup?

Date: 17.06.2014

Germany beat Argentina 1-0 in the final to win the coveted title for the third time.

Who has scored the fastest goal in the history of FIFA World Cup?

Date: 17.06.2014

The fastest goal was scored by Hakan Sukur (11 secs) for Craotia against South Korea in the 2002 World Cup.

How many half-centuries has Ajinkya Rahane hit in ODIs?

Date: 16.06.2014

Rahane has hit 6 half-centuries in 28 ODIs.

How many goals have Lionel Messi scored for Argentina in FIFA World Cups?

Date: 16.06.2014

So far Messi has scored two goals for his nation in the biggest single sporting event.

How many goals have Wayne Rooney scored for England in FIFA World Cups?

Date: 15.06.2014

Nil. He is yet to open his account.

When did Robin Uthappa play his last ODI match for India?

Date: 15.06.2014

He last played agains Sri Lanka at Karachi in July 6, 2008.

How many Tests did Mohammad Azharuddin play for the Indian team.

Date: 13.06.2014

Former Indian skipper Mohammad Azharuddin played 99 Tests in his career.

Which is the only team to have participated in every edition of the World Cup?

Date: 13.06.2014

Brazil are the only nation to have participated in every edition of the FIFA World Cup. They have played in 19 tournaments and won 5.