{"id":64008,"date":"2025-08-13T13:06:09","date_gmt":"2025-08-13T13:06:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/64008\/"},"modified":"2025-08-13T13:06:09","modified_gmt":"2025-08-13T13:06:09","slug":"quiz-every-west-indies-bowler-to-take-a-five-wicket-haul-in-mens-odis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/64008\/","title":{"rendered":"Quiz! Every West Indies Bowler To Take A Five-Wicket Haul In Men\u2019s ODIs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200px\" height=\"675px\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/ubkHfLPLxK.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 name every West Indies cricketer with a five-wicket haul in men\u2019s ODIs.<\/p>\n<p>Not only did the West Indies win the first two editions of the men\u2019s World Cup, in 1975 and 1979, but they went through the two tournaments without losing a single match. They finished runners-up in the 1983 World Cup \u2013 but their bowlers did their job alright, by bowling out India for 183.<\/p>\n<p>Also play: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wisden.com\/quizzes\/play-and-win\/the-ultimate-quiz-on-west-indies-fast-bowlers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">The ultimate quiz on West Indies fast bowlers<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Earlier in that 1983 World Cup, a West Indian fast bowler became the first to take a seven-wicket haul in a men\u2019s ODI. So strong was the West Indies bowling attack that this man could not even make it to the XI in the final.<\/p>\n<p>Also play: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wisden.com\/quizzes\/play-and-win\/quiz-how-well-do-you-know-these-west-indies-spinners\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Quiz! How well do you know these West Indies spinners?<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The West Indies ODI team might have declined over the years \u2013 to the extent that they did not even qualify for the 2023 edition. But every now and then, they have produced world-class bowlers. In 2025, one of them registered their third-best figures in the format.<\/p>\n<p>Also play: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wisden.com\/quizzes\/play-and-win\/quiz-every-west-indies-captain-in-mens-tests-since-frank-worrells-appointment\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Quiz! Every West Indies Test captain since Frank Worrell\u2019s appointment<\/a><\/p>\n<p>In this quiz, you have to name every West Indies bowler to take a five-wicket haul in men\u2019s ODIs until August 13, 2025. You have 10 minutes.<\/p>\n<p> Quiz! Every West Indies bowler to take a five-wicket haul in men\u2019s ODIs <\/p>\n<p>Please refresh this page if the quiz does not load properly.<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"In this quiz, you have to name every West Indies cricketer with a five-wicket haul in men\u2019s ODIs.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":64009,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[1721,101,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-64008","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-cricket","tag-cricket","tag-sports","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64008","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=64008"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64008\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/64009"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=64008"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=64008"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=64008"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}