New Cricket Trivia - 'SJS format'

[stumpski]

To what does Thomas Humphrey owe his place in cricket history?


(Don't bother looking for his obituary in Wisden, he doesn't have one)

 

[Cevno]

Is he english?

 

[stumpski]

He is, or to be more accurate, was.

 

[Cevno]

Was he the first one to achieve a particular feat?

 

[stumpski]

Was he the first one to achieve a particular feat?

YES.

 

[Cevno]

First person to score over 1000 aggregate runs in a english domestic season?

 

[stumpski]

Yes, very good, in 1865.

Want to try us out with one?

 

[Cevno]

What is common to Mahela Jayawardene,Marvan Attapatu and Javed Miandad except the fact that they have captained their respective national teams?

 

[stumpski]

Is it in relation to their batting in Test matches?

If not, in ODIs?

 

[Cevno]

Is it in relation to their batting in Test matches?YES

If not, in ODIs?NO

 

[fredfertang]

Does it relate to a particular innings?

 

[Cevno]

Does it relate to a particular innings?

What do you mean by this?

 

[fredfertang]

Is the common factor something that happened (or perhaps didn't happen) in a particular innings as opposed to something that happened over a series, period of time or some other such yardstick?

Apologies for not making myself clear

 

[Cevno]

Is the common factor something that happened (or perhaps didn't happen) in a particular innings as opposed to something that happened over a series, period of time or some other such yardstick?

Apologies for not making myself clear

partially yes.Not a single innings though,over a period of time which could include more than one innings.

 

[stumpski]

Is it in relation to performances against a particular opponent?

Or at a particular venue?

 

[Cevno]

Is it in relation to performances against a particular opponent?no

Or at a particular venue?no

 

[stumpski]

Anything to do with partnerships?

 

[Cevno]

Anything to do with partnerships?nope

 

[stumpski]

By this stage it is customary to give a bit of a clue.

Otherwise you may find people losing interest.

 

[Cevno]

I thought the clue had to be given after 10 queries,its only been six till now.

But since not many people seem to be responding,i will give one-

They have achieved a particular feat thrice.