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The inaugural variation of QFI’s Big Fat T20 Quiz brought Chennai’s cricket buffs unneurotic past summer. With IPL fever reaching its peak, Chennai’s cricket enthusiasts person much than conscionable the expansive finale to look guardant to this month.
The Quiz Foundation of India (QFI) is each acceptable to instrumentality with the 2nd variation of the Big Fat T20 Quiz, scheduled connected May 31, the time of the IPL finale. While fans await the evening showdown, the greeting belongs to the sharpest minds of the game. “Cricket is simply a religion successful India and wrong cricket, T20 has go the astir fashionable format of the game. For QFI arsenic an organisation to enactment relevant, it was imperative that we prime up a taxable a batch of radical could subordinate to. And I don’t spot anybody other doing it either”, says Ramesh Natarajan, the quizmaster.
“We had an astonishing effect to the archetypal edition. It was large to spot a afloat packed hall, and the participants were truly bully astatine answering the questions that I felt I should person made the quiz adjacent harder,” helium adds.
Following its palmy inception past year, QFI is expanding its bound ropes for 2026, promising to trial fans connected T20 cricket from crossed the globe. From high-stakes planetary T20 clashes and the Women’s Premier League to franchise tournaments specified arsenic the Caribbean Premier League, Australia’s Big Bash League, and the UAE-based International League T20, the quiz volition screen each large T20 format that features a dugout. The enlargement besides marks a large displacement successful however the quiz is being prepared.
Last year’s debut was a solo-hosted affair, but the 2nd variation volition beryllium led by a trio: auizmasters Ramesh Natarajan, Rohit Suresh, and cricket insider Gaurav Sundararaman. While past year’s variation was wholly dedicated to the IPL, this year’s question divided has been recalibrated to diagnostic 60% IPL trivia, with the remaining 40% drafting from different planetary T20 leagues.
Gaurav brings further extent to the questions, combining his expertise arsenic an IPL squad expert with his media insights from ESPNcricinfo. The squad has been delivering high-octane quizzing experiences and sports quizzes for implicit a decade. “I don’t usually brushwood this benignant of assemblage successful different quizzes I big successful Chennai. These are radical specifically funny successful cricket, which makes it a unsocial and amusive acquisition for america arsenic quizmasters,” says Ramesh Natarajan.
The two-player quiz, which has nary registration fee, offers currency prizes worthy ₹20,000.
@Kavikko Convention Centre, CIT Colony, Mylapore. On May 31, 2026, from 10 americium to 2pm. For registrations log connected to their Instagram leafage @quizfoundation.
