What does the term 'gentlemen' sport signify in cricket?

It is played by rich men only.

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It is played by men only.

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It is played by England people only.

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It is played by men who are chosen by the British.

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Solution

The correct option is A It is played by rich men only.
The term 'gentlemen' was attributed to rich sections of men during those times. The sport was also played by ordinary villagers before it became associated with elite classes.

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