TOP 5 POPULAR sports in India
With over 1 billion people, India is the second-most populous country in the world. The unique history and diverse culture of the country are reflected in the wide variety of mainstream and local sports played and followed by its inhabitants.
The popularity of specific sports disciplines, such as cricket, is directly linked to the colonial heritage of the country, while many others, such as Kabaddi, have more traditional roots.
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MOST POPULAR SPORT IN INDIA
1. CRICKET
People of all races, religions, caste, creeds, color,s and gender love to play cricket in India. The Indian National Cricket Team has brought a lot of laurels to the world in recent years, and this is one of the key reasons behind the country's popularity in sports.
The Indian Premier League (IPL) is a professional Twenty20 cricket league in India, usually contested every year between March and May by eight teams representing eight different cities or states in India. The League was founded by the Cricket Control Board of India (BCCI) in 2007.
there a list of top-rating performance of batting performance.
player name matches scores
Virat Kohli 192 5878
Suresh Raina 193 5368
David Warner 142 5253
Rohit Sharma 200 5230
Shikhar Dhawan 176 5145
there are be very very tight competitions in every team. that is being beaten by their defender
there are be a very tight competition in this tournament. that are popular players of the world are being participated in this league so that very good performance team are win always.
YearIPL Winners
2008 Rajasthan Royals
2009 Deccan Chargers
2010 Chennai Super Kings
2011 Chennai Super Kings
2012 Kolkata Knight Riders
2013 Mumbai Indians
2014 Kolkata Knight Riders
2015 Mumbai Indians
2016 Sunrisers Hyderabad
2017 Mumbai Indians
2018 Chennai Super Kings
2019 Mumbai Indians
2020 Mumbai Indians
2. Kabaddi
Four years later, Kabaddi, the body-contact sport of raiding and defending between two teams, is now India's second most-watched sport behind cricket. From 2016 to 2017, PKL increased its Indian TV viewership by almost 100 million people.
The popularity of Kabaddi has steadily increased over the years to the point that India became the second most-watched sport after the Indian Premier League (cricket). After an interest in kabaddi started with the 2006 Asian Games, the Pro Kabaddi League was formed in 2014.
Rank TeamPoints
1 India 8632
Iran 8133
Pakistan 6214
South Korea 4665
most point grip players
RankPlayer Total Points
1 Pardeep Narwal 1169
2 Rahul Chaudhari 1014
3 Deepak Niwas Hooda 943
3. Badminton
Badminton is a popular Indian sport. It's India's third most played sport after cricket. Badminton is managed in India by the Badminton Association of India. Indian shuttlers Saina Nehwal, Srikanth Kidambi, and Pusarla Venkata Sindhu are ranked among the top-10 in the current BWF rankings.
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Our Country Heroes
PV Sindhu
Five years younger than Saina Nehwal, PV Sindhu stormed the world's badminton and took a step up on the podium after Nehwal's bronze with a women's silver single at the Rio 2016 Games. In 2019, she became the first Indian to win a gold medal at the BWF World Championships and is currently the reigning women's world champion.
Saina Nehwal's
One of Pullela Gopichand's star pupils, Saina Nehwal is India's first-ever Olympic medalist in badminton. Nehwal won the bronze medal at the 2012 London Olympic Women's Singles event. She is also the only Indian woman to be ranked No. 1 in the world to reach the 2015 summit.
Kidambi Srikanth
Kidambi Srikanth has been India's top men's badminton player since Pullela Gopichand retired. Srikanth has six BWF Superseries and three BWF Grand Prix victories under his belt and was named the No. 1 men's player in the world in 2018.
4. Football
Not many are aware that football was once a very popular sport in India; in fact, the Indian national football team was very successful in the 1950s and 1960s. The reasons why football was reduced to a back seat position in the country were due to the lack of proper long-term planning and the emergence of cricket—which made the nation very successful and famous. Football is becoming popular with the younger generation of Indians.
India's star football stars
SUNIL CHHETRI
Sunil Chhetri is an Indian professional soccer player who plays as a striker or winger and captains of both the Indian Super League side of Bengaluru FC and the Indian National Soccer Team.
Bhaichung Bhutia
Bhaichung Bhutia, also known as Baichung Bhutia, is a former Indian professional footballer who played as a striker. Bhutia is considered an Indian football torchbearer in the international arena. He's often called the Sikkimese Sniper because of his soccer shooting skills.
Pradip Kumar Banerjee
Pradip Kumar Banerjee was an Indian professional footballer who played the Indian national football team as a striker. He also captained the national team and later became the coach of the national team. He represented India in 45 official matches and scored 15 official goals for India.
5. Hockey
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The India men's national field hockey team was the first non-European team to be a part of the International Hockey Federation. In 1928, the team won its first Olympic gold medal, and until 1960, the Indian men's team remained undefeated at the Olympics, winning six gold medals in a row.
Harmanpreet Singh
Harmanpreet Singh is an Indian field hockey player who plays as an Indian National Team Defender. He was named to the Indian squad for the 2016 Summer Olympics. Harmanpreet Singh was a member of the 2016 Junior Hockey Champions League. He was born on 6 January 1996 on the outskirts of Amritsar.
Raghunath Raghunath VR
The current Indian hockey team has a world-class background: VR Raghunath. Raghunath, who was a lethal flicker in his days of play, said that he had four penalty corner specialists in the current set-up for the eight-time champions in the run-up to the Tokyo Olympics, which had been postponed to next year due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Mandeep Singh
nicknamed “Man Deep Singerringer” is an Indian cricketer. He plays for Punjab in the top-flight of Indian cricket. An average right-hand batsman who also occasionally bowls right arm medium pace, Mandeep has also played for France, and North Zone and for teams in the Indian Premier League
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