The 2021 T20 Cricket World Cup Quiz


The 2021 T20 World Cup cricket quiz

The 2021 T20 World Cup was played after nearly a five-year gap because of a whole host of reasons including the pandemic. Here’s one of the best T20 World Cup 2021 quizzes you would see on the internet.

The answers to this quiz can be found on another page linked below, so you don’t have to worry about reading it by mistake. Here we go with the questions.

  1. Where was the 2021 edition of the T20 World Cup expected to be held before it was moved to the Middle East?
    1. Pakistan
    2. India
    3. New Zealand
    4. Scotland, Ireland & Netherlands
  2. UAE was one of the nations to host the 2021 T20 World Cup. Which was the other?
    1. Saudi Arabia
    2. Qatar
    3. Oman
    4. Bahrain
  3. Which team replaced Zimbabwe after they were banned from participating in the Qualifiers for the 2021 T20 World Cup?
    1. Singapore
    2. Scotland
    3. Netherlands
    4. Nigeria
  4. Namibia, Scotland and Bangladesh were three of the four teams which qualified from the first round to the Super 12 stage. Which was the fourth team?
    1. Oman
    2. Ireland
    3. Netherlands
    4. Sri Lanka
  5. Lance Klusener, Chris Silverwood, Saqlain Mushtaq, Mark Boucher, _____________. Fill in the blanks with the best possible answer in relation to the 2021 T20 World Cup?
    1. Justin Langer
    2. Andrew McDonald
    3. Darren Lehmann
    4. Michael Bevan
  6. Curtis Campher became the first Irish player to take a hattrick in this format in this tournament. He did something else too in that game against Netherlands. What was it?
    1. He hit his country’s fastest T20I fifty
    2. He grabbed an opponent batter by his collar in a mid-match scuffle
    3. He took a double hat-trick by picking up four wicket in four balls
    4. He hit four sixes in an over
  7. Who was declared the man-of-the-tournament in the 2021 T20 World Cup?
    1. Jos Buttler
    2. Trent Boult
    3. David Warner
    4. Mitchell Marsh
  8. Which two batters from the same country scored 303 and 281 runs to finish first and third on the Most Runs Scored list?
    1. Kane Williamson & Martin Guptill
    2. David Warner & Mitchell Marsh
    3. KL Rahul & Rohit Sharma
    4. Babar Azam & Mohammad Rizwan
  9. Pakistan defeated India in their game in this competition. This was their first win after how many matches in the 50-over and 20-over World Cups?
    1. 8
    2. 10
    3. 13
    4. 16
  10. Two teams won one of their matches by 10 wickets. One was Oman in their first round match. Which was the other?
    1. Pakistan
    2. India
    3. New Zealand
    4. Australia
  11. Adam Zampa was the only player in the tournament to do what?
    1. Pick up more than 15 wickets
    2. Scalp a five-wicket haul in the Super 12 round
    3. Pick up a hattrick
    4. None of the above
  12. Which player announced his retirement in the middle of the tournament because “of the pain suffered from their loss to Pakistan” and had to be replaced as a result of that?
    1. Majid Haq
    2. Gulbadin Naib
    3. David Wiese
    4. Asghar Afghan
  13. New Zealand, Australia and Pakistan were three of the teams which qualified for the semifinals of this tournament. Which was the fourth?
    1. West Indies
    2. India
    3. South Africa
    4. England
  14. What was South Africa’s equation to get into the semifinals going into their last Super 12 encounter?
    1. Had already qualified for the semifinal
    2. Needed to beat England by at least 12 runs
    3. Needed to beat England by at least 25 runs
    4. Needed to beat England by at least 58 runs
  15. Which Aussie blasted an unbeaten 41 off 17 balls to help beat Pakistan in the semifinal?
    1. Glenn Maxwell
    2. Matthew Wade
    3. Marcus Stoinis
    4. Aaron Finch

Get the answers to this T20 World Cup 2021 Quiz here.

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Suneer Chowdhary

When Suneer's career as a wicket-keeper-batsman did not take off, he lived it vicariously through Rahul Dravid. Later he became an ICC-accredited journalist who covered multiple 50-over and T20 World Cups.

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