give reasons for the following:
1. the parsis were the first communities in India to setup a cricket club in India
2. the name of ICC was changed from the imperial cricket conference through the international cricket conference.
3. the shift of ICC headquarters from London to Dubai
give reasons for the following:
1. the parsis were the first communities in India to setup a cricket club in India
2. the name of ICC was changed from the imperial cricket conference through the international cricket conference.
3. the shift of ICC headquarters from London to Dubai
The Parsis were the first communities in India to setup a cricket club in India
1) Due to interest of trade, the Parsis came in close contact with British and hence, they became the first community to set up the Cricket club in India, the Oriental Cricket Club in Bombay in 1848
2) Parsis clubs were funded and sponsored by Parsi businessmen like Tatas and Wadias
The name of ICC was changed from the imperial cricket conference through the international cricket conference.
1) Even after Indian independence, regulation of International Cricket remained the business of Imperial Cricket Conference ICC
2) The ICC was renamed as the International Cricket Conference as late as 1965, was dominated by its foundation members England and Australia, which retained the veto over its proceedings.
The shift of ICC headquarters from London to Dubai
1) India had the largest viewership for the game among the cricket playing nations and the largest market in cricketing world
2) Due to this, the game’s center of gravity shifted to South Asia which was symbolized by shifting of ICC headquarters from London to tax – free Dubai
The Parsis were the first communities in India to setup a cricket club in India
1) Due to interest of trade, the Parsis came in close contact with British and hence, they became the first community to set up the Cricket club in India, the Oriental Cricket Club in Bombay in 1848
2) Parsis clubs were funded and sponsored by Parsi businessmen like Tatas and Wadias
The name of ICC was changed from the imperial cricket conference through the international cricket conference.
1) Even after Indian independence, regulation of International Cricket remained the business of Imperial Cricket Conference ICC
2) The ICC was renamed as the International Cricket Conference as late as 1965, was dominated by its foundation members England and Australia, which retained the veto over its proceedings.
The shift of ICC headquarters from London to Dubai
1) India had the largest viewership for the game among the cricket playing nations and the largest market in cricketing world
2) Due to this, the game’s center of gravity shifted to South Asia which was symbolized by shifting of ICC headquarters from London to tax – free Dubai
