{"id":488832,"date":"2026-03-22T06:15:12","date_gmt":"2026-03-22T06:15:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/488832\/"},"modified":"2026-03-22T06:15:12","modified_gmt":"2026-03-22T06:15:12","slug":"quiz-every-opener-with-a-test-hundred-away-from-home-in-the-2020s","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/488832\/","title":{"rendered":"Quiz! Every Opener With A Test Hundred Away From Home In The 2020s"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200px\" height=\"675px\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Sr05GaTeVz.jpg\"  alt=\"\" importance=\"low\" class=\"lazy\"\/>  <\/p>\n<p class=\"drop-cap-intro\">In this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wisden.com\/quizzes\/play-and-win\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">quiz<\/a>, you have to list every Test opener with at least one hundred away from home in the 2020s.<\/p>\n<p>Opening batting in Test matches has always ranked among the hardest jobs in cricket. Away from home, often in conditions designed to suit the hosts, it becomes even more difficult, especially as pitches have become more bowler-friendly with the advent of the World Test Championship. The fact that every top Test nation now has formidable pace attacks has not made things any easier for the opening batters.<\/p>\n<p>Also play: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wisden.com\/quizzes\/play-and-win\/quiz-highest-individual-scores-in-mens-odis\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Quiz! Highest individual scores in men&#8217;s ODIs<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Yet, the best Test opening batters have not only got runs but played long innings, perhaps outdoing the expectations. Some of the best Test innings away from home in Test cricket \u2013 these include both the opposition\u2019s home and neutral venues. have come from the openers in the 2020s.<\/p>\n<p>Also play: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wisden.com\/quizzes\/play-and-win\/quiz-mass-retirements-iconic-songs-how-well-do-you-remember-the-2015-ashes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Quiz! Mass retirements, iconic songs \u2013 how well do you remember the 2015 Ashes?<\/a><\/p>\n<p>In this quiz, you have to list every cricketer with a hundred between January 1, 2020 and March 22, 2026 while opening batting in a Test match in an away or a neutral venue. For that, you have five minutes.<\/p>\n<p>Also play: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wisden.com\/quizzes\/play-and-win\/quiz-everyone-with-2000-runs-100-wickets-in-test-cricket\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Quiz! Everyone with 2,000 runs and 100 wickets in Test cricket<\/a><\/p>\n<p> Quiz! 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