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Quiz! Unusual dismissals in men’s Test cricket

Mahela Jayawardene
by Wisden Staff 5 minute play

In this quiz, you have to name the batters who have got out in one of three unusual modes – handled the ball, obstructing the field, retired out – in Test cricket until September 25, 2022. You have two minutes.

No one has ever got out hit the ball twice or timed out in Test cricket, but there have been three rare modes of dismissal – obstructing the field, handling the ball (now clubbed under obstructing the field), and retired out – in Test cricket. Can you name the ten batters who have been dismissed in these manners?

You have two minutes.

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