2019
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[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Andrew Strauss
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Alastair Cook
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Kevin Pietersen
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Andrew Flintoff
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Detailed explanation-1: -Frank Worrell was the first West Indian cricketer to be knighted for services to the sport. A formidable batsman, Worrell scored 3,860 runs in 51 tests.
Detailed explanation-2: -The correct answer is Clive Lloyd. Former West Indies captain Clive Lloyd was given the knighthood for his service towards cricket. The Clive Llyod knighthood investiture was performed in January 2022 by the Duke of Cambridge at Windsor Castle.
Detailed explanation-3: -10: Sir Alastair Cook - Cricket He was the first England cricketer to receive a knighthood since Sir Ian Botham in 2007 and the 11th player to be given the honor for services to English cricket.
Detailed explanation-4: -The first man to receive a knighthood for services to cricket, or indeed any sport, was Francis Lacey. Knighted in 1926 (Gazette issue 33179), Lacey was most noted for his work as Secretary of Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC), a post which he held from 1898 to the year of his knighthood.