GOAL RUN -ONLY FUN - Sports quiz(written) by Mr. Chirodip guha at kulik quiz carnival v. 2.0 -2018

1. By
Mr. Chirodip​ Guha

4. 1.
• This football system literally means “chain that
locks the gate” and began with Inter Milan
from which the Italian teams of the 1940s and
50s borrowed heavily.
• What is it called?

6. ANSWER!
Catenaccio system

7. 2.
• He was born on 1960 in Bologna, Italy. At the
age of 15, he joined a club Pallavicini playing
two seasons as a central defender. He has a
big basketball firm and works as a financial
advisor. He was connected with football and
played an imported part in the 2002 world
cup.
• Id him!

9. ANSWER!
• Pierluigi Collina

10. 3.
• Magdelena Maleeva a Bulgarian tennis player.
In 1993, at the Hamburg Open while playing
with her opponent met with an bizzare
incident which happen never before in the
tennis history.
• What was the incident?

12. ANSWER!
• Monica Seles stabbed by a Steffi Graf fan
namely Gunter Parche

13. 4.
• When I was 41 years old, I scored a double
century in a first-class match. Later, I scored a
couple of centuries in both innings of a first-
class match in Nawanagar. But I was dropped
from the first India cricket team that went to
England in 1932 because of old age. A cricket
tournament is still running in India name after
me.
• Who am I?

15. ANSWER!
• D.B. Deodhar

16. 5.
• Only three cricketers scored a century and
took 5 wickets in the same ODI. If Vivian
Richards and Paul Collingwood are the two
then who is the 3rd one?

18. ANSWER!
• Amelia Kerr of New Zealand

19. 6.
• He was the first male player from East Europe
to win the US Open in 1972 and first ever
player to be ranked world no. 1 from
23/08/1973 to 02/06/1974. He also won the
French Open in 1973 and became the first
player to win French Open without loosing a
single set. ID him.

21. ANSWER!
• Ilie Mastase of Romania.

22. 7
• X was a footballer who scored 75 goals in 68
appearances for his country. He was the first
footballer to score two hattricks in a single
World Cup. In that World Cup he was the top
goal scorer with 11 goals.
• ID X.

24. ANSWER!
• Sandor Kocsis of Hungary in 1954 World Cup.

25. 8
• Miguel Indurain of Spain won this prestigious
title five times consecutively from 1991 to
1995. Later his record was broken by another
legend by wining this title seven times in a
row from 1999 to 2005. But for some reason
this legend don’t have his name in the
winner’s list.
• ID both the Legend and the title.

27. ANSWER!
• Title : Tour The France
Legend : Lance Armstrong.

28. 9
• This cricketer was the only man who
captained in England in both cricket and
football. His 287 Vs. Australia in Sydney 1903
is still the highest runs scored on test debut
and highest runs scored by any batsman
against Australia in Australia until Ross Tailors
290 in Perth 2015.
• Who is the cricketer ?

30. ANSWER!
• Reginald Erskine Foster.

31. 10.
• Who is only footballer in World Cup history to
score a goal for two different nations. One
against UAE in 1990 and another against
Jamaica in 1998 ?

33. ANSWER!
• Robert Prosinecki in 1990 for Yugoslavia and in
1998 for Croatia.

34. 11.
• Connect : Bobby Charlton, Harry Gregg,
Bill Foulkes, Johnny Berry, Jackie
Blanchflower, Ken Morgans, Albert
Scanlon, Dennis Viollet and Ray Wood.

36. ANSWER!
• They are the only 9 Footballers of
Manchester United who survived the
1958 Munich Air Crash.

37. 12.
• Frederik Schram is one of the
footballer who was in the 23
men squad in 2018 Football
World Cup though he did not
play a single game. He is little
different from the other
footballers of his team. What is
the difference ?

39. ANSWER!
• He is the only footballer of
Iceland team whose surname did
not end with "Son”.

40. 13.
• If Alexander Dityatin in 1980
Moscow Olympic achieved this
feat as the first male then who
was his female counterpart ?

42. ANSWER!
Nadia Comaneci of Romania who
scored perfect ten in 1976
Montreal Olympic.

43. 14.
• Connect : Otman Bakkal of PSV
Eindhoven in 2010, Branislov
Ivanovic of Chelsea in 2013 and
Giorgio Chiellini of Italy in 2014 ?

45. ANSWER!
Receiving end of Luis
Suarez bite.

46. 15.
• Only two cricketers scored century on their
debut and 100th test match. If Gordon
Greenidge is one of them then who is the
other batsman ?

48. ANSWER!
Javed Miandad.

49. 16.
• In 1985 Wimbledon Boy's Singles title won by
Leonardo Lavalle of Mexico and Men's Singles
title won by Boris Becker of West Germany.
What unique incident happened in that
Wimbledon which never happend before and
after in the history of Wimbledon ?

51. ANSWER!
Men's Singles winner is
younger than the Boy's
Singles winner only
incident.

52. 17.
• If the first three positions belongs to Nawal El
Moutawakel (Morocco), Judi Brown (USA) and
Cristieana Cojocaru (Romania) then who was
in the 4th place ?

54. ANSWER!
PT Usha in 400 metres hurdles
in 1984 Los Angeles Olympic

55. 18.
• 1st-Herman Griffith of West Indies in 1930-31.
2nd-Bill Bowes of England in 1932-33. 3rd-
Gubby Allen of England in 1936-37. 4th-Bill
Voce of England in 1936-37. 5th- Alec Bedser
of England in 1946-47. 6th- Alec Bedser of
England in 1948. Who was in the 7th spot ?

57. ANSWER!
William Eric Hollies dismissed
Bradman for a duck in test.

58. 19.
When Jim Laker took 19 wickets in the test match vs
Australia (Manchester, 1956) Eng won the match by
an innings and 170 runs. A English batsman scored
113 runs which was the highest runs in that match.
Later this batsman became famous for another
reason. Identify the batsman ?

60. ANSWER!
David Sheppard.

61. 20.
• He was the only player alongwith Zidedine
Zidane (1998 and 2006) who have the unique
distinctions to score in World Cup final match
for both the winning and losing team in 1974
and 1982 respectively. Who was the footballer
?

63. ANSWER!
PAUL BREITNER of West
Germany.

64. Thank you