"About 150 years ago cricket was considered only as an english game.But nowadays it is not so."Explain this statement keeping the major phases of the cricket history as a game.please answer to this question.i need it quickly.
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- Around 150 years ago cricket was considered an English game because it was introduced in England and the game represented the English culture and values.
- The cricket at that time was more of a symbol of status and class. People who used to play cricket were considered superior.
- Gradually, non white clubs were established
- Decolonization was the process which led to the decline of English influence
- From 1989 a drive towards equal membership in ICC was witnessed
- Massive television coverage expanded the fan following of cricket
- MNC's created a global market for cricket
- India has the largest viewership for the game and hence the game's center of gravity shifted to South Asia.
- This shift was symbolized by the shifting of the ICC headquarters from London to Dubai.
- The cricket at that time was more of a symbol of status and class. People who used to play cricket were considered superior.
- Gradually, non white clubs were established
- Decolonization was the process which led to the decline of English influence
- From 1989 a drive towards equal membership in ICC was witnessed
- Massive television coverage expanded the fan following of cricket
- MNC's created a global market for cricket
- India has the largest viewership for the game and hence the game's center of gravity shifted to South Asia.
- This shift was symbolized by the shifting of the ICC headquarters from London to Dubai.
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