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14801
Who holds the record for the fastest 50 in World Cup history?
A. AB de Villiers
B. Brendon McCullum
C. Angelo Mathews
D. Glenn Maxwell
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New Zealand captain Brendon McCullum scored a 50 off just 18 balls against England in the 2015 World Cup.
14802
Who was the Man of the Match in the 1996 World Cup final?
A. Sanath Jayasuriya
B. Aravinda de Silva
C. Arjuna Ranatunga
D. Muttiah Muralitharan
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Aravinda de Silva produced one of the greatest all-round performances in a final, taking 3 wickets and scoring an unbeaten 107 to guide Sri Lanka to victory.
14803
Which team successfully chased 328 against England in 2011, a record chase at the time?
A. India
B. Ireland
C. Bangladesh
D. Sri Lanka
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Ireland produced a massive upset in 2011 by chasing down England's 328, thanks largely to Kevin O'Brien's fastest World Cup century at the time.
14804
Which non-Test playing nation reached the semi-finals of the 2003 World Cup?
A. Zimbabwe
B. Kenya
C. Ireland
D. Bangladesh
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Kenya made a historic run in the 2003 World Cup held in South Africa, becoming the first (and only) non-Test playing nation to reach the semi-finals.
14805
Who scored the fastest century in World Cup history?
A. Kevin O'Brien
B. Glenn Maxwell
C. Aiden Markram
D. AB de Villiers
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Glenn Maxwell scored the fastest World Cup century in 2023, reaching the milestone in just 40 balls against the Netherlands.
14806
Who received the fastest red card in World Cup history?
A. Zinedine Zidane
B. José Batista
C. David Beckham
D. Wayne Rooney
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Uruguay's José Batista was sent off just 56 seconds into a match against Scotland in 1986.
14807
Who scored the fastest goal in World Cup history?
A. Clint Dempsey
B. Hakan Şükür
C. Ronaldo
D. Bryan Robson
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Turkish striker Hakan Şükür scored the fastest goal in World Cup history, netting just 11 seconds into the third-place match against South Korea in 2002.
14808
Which country has won the last four Olympic gold medals in Men's Basketball (2008-2020)?
A. Spain
B. Argentina
C. United States
D. France
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The United States Men's National Team has won gold in Beijing (2008), London (2012), Rio (2016), and Tokyo (2020).
14809
In 1988, which sprinter was stripped of his 100m gold medal for testing positive for steroids?
A. Carl Lewis
B. Linford Christie
C. Ben Johnson
D. Donovan Bailey
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Canadian sprinter Ben Johnson won the 100m final at the 1988 Seoul Olympics but was disqualified and stripped of his medal days later after testing positive for stanozolol.
14810
Which sport was formerly an Olympic event from 1900 to 1920?
A. Tug of War
B. Dodgeball
C. Bowling
D. Squash
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Tug of War was a contested event at the Summer Olympics from 1900 to 1920 before being removed from the program.
