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Ian Craig, a Common card
Ian David Craig was an Australian cricketer who represented the Australian national team in 11 Tests between 1953 and 1958.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Society
- ATK
- 77
- DEF
- 94
- Power
- 171
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 6,400
Power 171 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 85 % of WikiCards cards.
Ian Craig quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Ian Craig card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Burdened by the ______ expectation of being the "next Bradman", Craig's career did not fulfil its early promise.
Answer
public. Burdened by the public expectation of being the "next Bradman", Craig's career did not fulfil its early promise. From the Ian Craig article on Wikipedia.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Rachael Haynes. Rachael Haynes 15,000 · Uruma 11,000 · Isle of Wight Railway 8,200 · Ian Craig 6,400 Wikipedia reads over a year.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- A right-handed batsman, Craig holds the records for being the youngest Australian to make a first-class double century, appear in a Test match, and captain his country in a Test match.
- Burdened by the public expectation of being the "next Bradman", Craig's career did not fulfil its early promise.
- In 1957, he was appointed Australian captain, leading a young team as part of a regeneration plan following the decline of the national team in the mid-1950s, but a loss of form and illness forced him out of the team after one season.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Ian Craig article was read about 6,400 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 77 and blocks with 94: each hit it takes is cut by 38 %.
How to get Ian Craig
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- Carlo MarochettiCommon · Arts · ATK 75 DEF 96
- Hugh TrumbleCommon · Society · ATK 77 DEF 94
- Franklin PealeCommon · Society · ATK 80 DEF 91
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Ian Craig (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Unknown (Photograph taken for the Evening Post newspaper of Wellington by an unidentified , Public domain, Wikimedia Commons.
