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1. What is Sourav Ganguly's highest Test score against New Zealand?
a) 85
b) 101
c) 125

2. How many centuries has Sunil Gavaskar scored against New Zealand?
a) None
b) Two
c) Four

Wrong! Try again...
Wrong!
The correct answer is two.
Gavaskar scored two centuries and three half-centuries in nine Tests against New Zealand.
Correct!
Gavaskar scored two centuries and three half-centuries in nine Tests against New Zealand.

3. When was the first Test series between India and New Zealand played?
a) 1945-46
b) 1955-56
c) 1967-68

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Wrong!
The correct answer is 1955-56.
The first Test series between the two countries was played in 1955-56, India won the five-Test series 2-0.
Correct!
The first Test series between the two countries was played in 1955-56, India won the five-Test series 2-0.

4. Who was the highest scorer for New Zealand in the Test series against India in December 2002?
a) Mark Richardson
b) Stephen Fleming
c) Nathan Astle

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Wrong!
The correct answer is Mark Richardson.
Mark Richardson scored 144 runs at an average of 48.00 in the two-Test series played in New Zealand.
Correct!
Mark Richardson scored 144 runs at an average of 48.00 in the two-Test series played in New Zealand.

5. Which New Zealand batsman made his Test debut against India in March 1994?
a) Stephen Fleming
b) Nathan Astle
c) Chris Cairns

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Wrong!
The correct answer is Stephen Fleming.
Stephen Fleming made his debut in the one-off Test against India in March 1994. He scored 12 and 92 in the two innings as the match ended in a draw.
Correct!
Stephen Fleming made his debut in the one-off Test against India in March 1994. He scored 12 and 92 in the two innings as the match ended in a draw.

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