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Which team won the 2004 Australian Open men's doubles?

Asked by Sarita . in Cricket & Other Sports at 11:26 AM on December 02, 2008

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Michael Llodra and Fabrice Santoro. The French team of Llodra and Santoro won the Australian Open men's doubles for the second year in a row, beating the Bryan twins in the final.

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Which team won the 2004 Australian Open mixed doubles?

Asked by Sarita . in Cricket & Other Sports at 11:26 AM on December 02, 2008

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Nenad Zimonjic and Elena Bovina. I'd never heard of them either, but the mixed doubles were won by Zimonjic of Serbia and Bovina of Russia. They beat Paes and Navratilova 6-1, 7-6 in the final.

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How many runs did Micheal Clarke score in his debut test innings?

Asked by Pravat .. in Cricket & Other Sports at 11:19 AM on December 02, 2008

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151. In October 2004 against India in India, Clarke smashed 151 on debut, and he was Man of the Match. Gilchrist batted with him and scored 104. Ponting mad 96 in his debut test.

Answered at 11:21 AM on December 02, 2008 | Read Comments [0]

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Who was the 2004 Australian Open women's singles champion?

Asked by Sarita . in Cricket & Other Sports at 11:26 AM on December 02, 2008

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Justine Henin-Hardenne. Justine Henin-Hardenne, the top seed, won her third Grand Slam tournament. She defeated her countrywoman Kim Clijsters in all three! Venus Williams lost in the third round to fellow American Lisa Raymond. Serena Williams, the 2003 champion, did not play.

Answered at 11:28 AM on December 02, 2008 | Read Comments [0]

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What is the highest partnership between Mark and Steve Waugh in any form of cricket?

Asked by Pravat .. in Cricket & Other Sports at 11:19 AM on December 02, 2008

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464*. HUGE effort from the best twins ever to play cricket. It was for NSW against WA in 1990-91 season. Steve scored 216 not out and Mark was 229 not out. They could have kept going but declared after bringing up the 600.

Answered at 11:21 AM on December 02, 2008 | Read Comments [0]

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Who had the highest ODI score by an Australian before Matt Hayden scored 181* against New Zealand?

Asked by Pravat .. in Cricket & Other Sports at 11:20 AM on December 02, 2008

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M Waugh. M Hayden 181*, M Waugh 173, A Gilchrist 172, are the highest three scores. D Jones has the 10th highest score by an Aussie with 145. Hayden has 3 scores in the top 10, Gilchrist and Symonds have 2. Mark Waugh's 173 was the record for a long time before Hayden passed it.

Answered at 11:21 AM on December 02, 2008 | Read Comments [0]

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Who took the first hat-trick for Canada in an international match?

Asked by Manisha .. in Cricket & Other Sports at 11:36 AM on December 01, 2008

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John M. Laing. John represented Canada on 13 occasions and took a total of 77 wickets. His Hat-Trick came against U.S.A in 1895 when he clean bowled W. Sharp, S. Goodman and L.K. Mallinkrodt. Pretty impressive!

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Who is considered the "Father of Canadian Cricket"?

Asked by Manisha .. in Cricket & Other Sports at 11:36 AM on December 01, 2008

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George A. Barber. He was an English school teacher - he popularised the game in and around the town of Toronto (then York). He founded the Toronto Cricket Club in 1827.

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What incident threatened South Africa's continued participation in the World Cup?

Asked by Kamaljit . in Cricket & Other Sports at 11:01 AM on December 01, 2008

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A referendum in South Africa. In March 1992, white South Africans went to the polls to vote on their approval for President FW de Klerk to continue on his path of reform. The South African team openly supported the reforms and urged the voting public to vote accordingly. Fortunately, the vote was an overwhelming 'Yes'.

Answered at 11:14 AM on December 01, 2008 | Read Comments [0]

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In the 1990s, Toronto was selected to host a five-match series between two countries (as a part of the globalisation of cricket scheme). Which two teams?

Asked by Manisha .. in Cricket & Other Sports at 11:36 AM on December 01, 2008

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India & Pakistan. The trophy was called the Sahara Cup. However, due to the Indian Government policy of not allowing Indian Cricket team to play against the Pakistanis, it had a premature end

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