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July 15, 2008

Win a cricket thriller!

Young Zoya Singh Solanki is the Indian cricket team's lucky charm.

Born in 1983 at the exact moment when the Indian cricket team won the World Cup, Zoya's presence, her cricketing friends on the national team discover, changes the outcome of a match.

If she spends time with them they win a match. If she does not meet her cricketer friends before a match they lose.

So suddenly she has become a star!

To read what happens to Zoya next pick up a copy of The Zoya Factor by Anuja Chauhan, published by HarperCollins, one of the first Indian novels on cricket, which released July 11.

Better still, win a copy!

Every day for the next fortnight rediff.com is giving away a copy of The Zoya Factor. Answer the following five cricket quiz questions correctly and you could be today's winner!

Rules and regulations

Who holds the record of best bowling figures in a Test match?

Bob Massie
Jim Laker
Narendra Hirwani


Which player's nickname was 'Sandy'?

Sandeep Patil
Kiran More
Yashpal Sharma


Which Pakistani cricketer was the youngest to play in a Test?

Hasan Raza
Abdul Razzaq
Shoaib Akhtar


Which player has hit most sixes in Test cricket?

Chris Cairns
Viv Richards
Adam Gilchrist


Which country once won 21 ODIs in a row?

India
South Africa
Australia


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~If more than one person sends in an all corect entry, winners will be selected by drawing lots.

~Entries must be in by 11 pm IST, July 15, 2008. Any entries sent after that will be ineligible for that day's contest.

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