The prizewinners in CricketEurope's 2006 Quiz of the Year are

• Marnix van der Gun (The Netherlands)
• Mike Bailey (Austria)

Each will receive a copy of Rob Wightman's book Match Of My Life - The Ashes" (Know The Score Publishing).

1. Who took ten wickets in an Intercontinental Cup match … twice in three weeks? Umar Bhatti (Canada)
2. How many runs did Ryan ten Doeschate score in all official matches for The Netherlands (Intercontinental Cup, European Championship, ODIs), setting a new record for an Associate country in a calendar year? 1087 (Intercontinental Cup 686, European Championship 198, Other ODIs 203)
3. Who were all out for 10 in the Asian Cricket Council Trophy? Myanmar
4. Where did Sri Lanka make 443 for nine in 50 overs? Amstelveen (v The Netherlands)
5. Who was suspended for shouting at a groundsman? Niall OÕBrien (Ireland)

6. Which non-Surrey player took all ten wickets in Stroud? Ken Smales, for Notts. against Gloucestershire
7. Who made 133 for Tanganyika against Uganda in Dar-es-Salaam? KR Patel (the scores for this match are in the 1958 Wisden!)
8. Which Scottish-born future Test player made a duck on debut in Maidstone? Eric Russell
9. Which Irish international made his debut against Scotland, later captaining Manchester United to an FA Cup Final win in 1963? Noel Cantwell
10. Who made a century against Australia in Glasgow? Rev JA Aitchison

11. Which Dutch bowler dismissed WG Grace at Lords? Top Rincker
12. Which North West club, who won the Irish Senior Cup in both 1996 and 1999, was founded in this year? Brigade
13. Who top-scored in both innings of Scotland's match against the West Indies? Maurice Dickson
14. Which improbably-named bowler took all ten wickets for the Players against the Gentlemen at Lords? A Fielder
15. Which two clubs shared the Dutch national title? HCC and Rood en Wit

16. Who made the first double century in an Ashes Test? WL Murdoch, 201, The Oval, 1884
17. Who, apart from Jim Laker, took ten wickets in a match for England twice in the same Ashes series? Tom Richardson (1896)
18. Which English ground was the venue for just one Ashes Test? Bramall Lane, Sheffield (in 1902)
19. Where did players from each side make a hundred in each innings of the same Ashes Test match?Adelaide: Denis Compton and Arthur Morris (1946-47)
20. Who was the first bowler to take 100 wickets in Ashes Tests? Charles Turner (Australia), Sydney, 4 February 1895

21. Where did Kenya dismiss the West Indies for 93 to record the first World Cup victory by a non-Test country? Pune (in 1996)
22. Who ran out Nathan Astle with a direct hit in the second over of The Netherlands' first-ever match in the World Cup? Roland Lefebvre
23. How many balls did John Davison take to reach his century against the West Indies in Centurion in the 2003 World Cup? 67
24. Which Associate countries took part in the first World Cup in 1975? Sri Lanka and East Africa
25. What is the largest winning margin of runs in World Cup history? 256, Australia v Namibia, Potchefstroom, 2003

Which ICC member country

26. became an Affiliate in 1984 and an Associate in 1995? Italy
27. became an Affiliate in 1989 and an Associate in 1990? UAE
28. became an Affiliate in 1989 and an Associate in 2005? Japan
29. became an Affiliate in 1987 and an Associate in 1998? France
30. became an Affiliate in 1991 and an Associate in 2005? Belgium

31. Who has scored most runs in the competition? Steve Tikolo (Kenya), 1122
32. Who were the opposing captains in the first Intercontinental Cup final? Craig Wright (Scotland) and Ian Bilcliff (Canada)
33. Where was the first-ever Intercontinental Cup match played? Sharjah (UAE v Nepal, 25-27 March 2004)
34. What is the highest individual score in an Intercontinental Cup final? 177 not out, Steve Tikolo v Ireland, 2005
35. Which two countries took part in the first year's competition, but have not done so since? Malaysia and USA

36. What world record did Kumar Sangakkara and Mahela Jayawardene break in 2006? The highest first-class partership for any wicket: 577, VS Hazare and Gul Mohomed, Baroda v Holkar, Baroda, 1946-47
37. Who failed to break it by just two runs in 1997-98? ST Jayasuriya and RS Mahanama, for the 2nd wicket, Sri Lanka v India, Colombo
38. What is the highest partnership for any wicket in the Intercontinental Cup? 331, SO Tikolo and HS Modi, Kenya v Bermuda, Windhoek, 2005
39. Which Kenyan pair held the overall record for the sixth wicket in an ODI? Maurice Odumbe and Alpesh Vadher, 161 against Sri Lanka, Southampton, 1999
40. What is the highest partnership for any wicket in the ICC Trophy? 257, RF Schoonheim and RE Lifmann, for the 1st wicket, The Netherlands v Malaysia, Redditch, 1982

In which city are the following grounds?

41. Rathmines? Dublin
42. Kinrara Academy Oval? Kuala Lumpur
43. Maple Leaf Ground? King City (not Toronto!)
44. Limhamnsfältet? Malmö
45. Belgrano Athletic Club Ground? Buenos Aires

46. What is the name of the trophy for matches between the USA and Canada? The K. Auty Trophy
47. Who won the 1993 European Club Championship? Cesena (Italy)
48. Who captained the Dutch side which defeated an England XI at Amstelveen in 1989? Steven Lubbers
49. Who is the leading wicket-taker in Women's Tests? Mary Duggan (England), with 77
50. What unites the members of the following team: BR Hardie (Essex), VP Terry (Hampshire), B Roberts (Derbyshire), JJE Hardy (Somerset), *ER Dexter (Sussex), DR Pringle (Essex), +NJ O'Brien (Kent), JW Lloyds (Gloucestershire), DA Reeve (Sussex), NV Radford (Worcestershire), PM Such (Leicestershire)? The most complete answer is that they were all born in non-Test countries: Hardie (Scotland), Terry (Germany), Roberts (Zambia), Hardy (Kenya), Dexter (Italy), Pringle (Kenya), OÕBrien (Ireland), Lloyds (Malaysia), Reeve (Hong Kong), Radford (Zambia), Such (Scotland). All except OÕBrien were/are England-qualified