Which period witnessed cricket as the "gentlemen's sport"?
A
17th century
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B
18th century
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C
19th century
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D
20th century
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Solution
The correct option is C 19th century The 19th century witnessed cricket as "gentlemen's" sport. Before this, it was played by villagers in open grounds.