India at Lord's
India will set out to play a Test at Lord's for the 19th time. How well are you acquainted with India's performance at the home of cricket in the last 18 Tests?
The Indian cricket team made its Test debut in 1932 at Lord's against England. Which Indian bowler picked a five-for in that Test?
Mohammed Nissar bagged the first-ever five-for for Team India. He finished with figures of 5/93 in the first innings.
Mohammed Nissar
Amar Singh
C.K Nayudu
Phiroze Palia
India's first Test win at Lord's came in 1986. Which Indian player won the man of the match then?
Kapil Dev won the player of the match for his contribution in the 2nd innings. Kapil finished with figures of 4/52 and scored a quick-fire 23* off 10 to seal the game for India.
Mohammed Azharuddin
Kapil Dev
Dilip Vengsarkar
Maninder Singh
There have been 11 Test centuries scored by Indians at Lord's. Which Indian player has scored the most tons at this venue?
Dilip Vengsarkar smashed three Test tons at Lord's. 103 in 1979, 157 in 1982, and 126* in 1986. In fact, Vengsarkar is the only overseas player to have scored 3 Test centuries at the Home of Cricket.
Sunil Gavaskar
Sourav Ganguly
Rahul Dravid
Dilip Vengsarkar
Which two Indian players made their Test debuts for India at Lord's in 1996
Sourav Ganguly and Rahul Dravid made their Test debuts for India at Lord's in 1996. Ganguly scored 131, and Dravid fell short of his ton by five runs
Ajay Jadeja, Vikram Rathour
Javagal Srinath, Venkatesh Prasad
Sourav Ganguly, Rahul Dravid
Nayan Mongia, Paras Mhambrey
Sachin Tendulkar has never scored a Test hundred at Lord's?
Sachin Tendulkar scored 51 Test centuries but could not score one at the Mecca of Cricket. Tendulkar's scores at Lord's read – 10, 27, 31, 16, 12, 37, 16, 34, 12 – a total of 195 runs at an average of 21.67
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In the 2014 Test series against England, India registered a win at Lord's. Which bowler finished with figures of 7/74?
Ishant Sharma picked 7/74 in 2014, the best bowling figures for an Indian at Lord's. India won that Test by 95 runs.
Bhuvneshwar Kumar
Praveen Kumar
Ishant Sharma
Mohammed Shami
Which England batter scored 333 against India at Lord's in 1990
Graham Gooch scored 333 in the first innings and smashed 123 in the second. Gooch's 456 runs in the highest match aggregate for a batter in Test history
David Gower
Allan Lamb
Graham Gooch
Robin Smith
Which Indian batter holds the record for the highest score in an innings at Lord's?
Vinoo Mankad scored 184 in the second innings of the 1952 Test - the highest score in an innings for an Indian batter at Lord's
Dilip Vengsarkar
Ajit Agarkar
Vinoo Mankad
Sourav Ganguly
Who holds the record for the highest partnership for India (any wicket) at Lord's?
Vinoo Mankad and Vijay Hazare added 211 runs for the third wicket in the 1952 Lord's Test. However, their marathon effort went in vain as England went on to win by 8 wickets
Dilip Vengsarkar and Yashpal Sharma
Sourav Ganguly and Rahul Dravid
Vinoo Mankad and Vijay Hazare
Sunil Gavaskar and Farokh Engineer
Which Indian top-order batter bagged a pair at Lord's in the 2018 Test series?
Murali Vijay bagged a pair in the 2018 Lord's Test. James Anderson removed him on both occasions. Kuldeep Yadav was also dismissed for nought in both innings.
KL Rahul
Virat Kohli
Murali Vijay
Cheteshwar Pujara
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