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Question

Name the teams participating for the first time in the World Cup Cricket Tournament held in 1996 who had not participated in earlier World Cup:

  1. Kenya, Holland, U.A.E.
  2. Zimbabwe, Holland, Kenya
  3. Zimbabwe, South Africa, Kenya
  4. Zimbabwe, South Africa, Holland

Answer:

Option A: Kenya, Holland, U.A.E.

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Kenya, Holland, U.A.E.”.

The 1996 Cricket World Cup had 12 teams, including 3 newcomers: Kenya, Holland, and U.A.E.