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Question
Cricket owes its present popularity to:
Options
Radio
Video
Television
Print Media
Solution
Television
Explanation:
The popularity of cricket today is due to television. Live broadcasting, especially during important competitions like the World Cup and the IPL, has introduced the sport to millions of households worldwide. One of the most-watched sports worldwide, cricket has grown due to television.
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