Which of the following is/are true for cricket?

Live telecast of cricket matches led to an increase in popularity of cricket.

Right on! Give the BNAT exam to get a 100% scholarship for BYJUS courses

Affairs of Indian Cricket Teams are managed by the ICC.

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

Popularity of cricket led to decline of various indigenous games.

Right on! Give the BNAT exam to get a 100% scholarship for BYJUS courses

India was the second team after West Indies to win the ODI World Cup.

Right on! Give the BNAT exam to get a 100% scholarship for BYJUS courses

Open in App

Solution

The correct option is D India was the second team after West Indies to win the ODI World Cup.
Gradually aftter the 1983 World Cup win, Cricket became hugely popular in India. TV advertisements, sponsorships and live telecast of matches led to a greater increase in popularity of cricket. This viral sensation came with a price- the price of decreasing popularity of indigenous sports and games. Affairs of the Indian cricket team are managed by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI). India was the second team to win the ODI Cricket World Cup after West Indies won the first two world cups in 1975 and 1979.

Suggest Corrections