The world's first cricket club was formed in _______.

Cambridge in 1760s

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Hambledon in 1760s

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Yorkshire in 1770s

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Lancashire in 1770s

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The correct option is B Hambledon in 1760s

Cricket was popular and widely documented in England during the 1700s.
The world's first cricket club was formed in Hambledon in the 1760s and the world-famous Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) was founded in 1787.

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