Has Cricket Lost Its Charm That It Had In The Last Decade? Is Football Growing More?

In the past time, we haven’t seen many thrilling matches in cricket. That is why a lot of people claim that cricket lost its charm that it had in the last decade. A lot of time, people are getting bored of it and that is why the watching audience has become low. A lot of people have their own opinions on this topic. Come let us look at those opinions in this blog.

Has Cricket Lost Its Charm That It Had In The Last Decade?

According to many people, yes, cricket lost its charm that it had in the last decade. A lot of people have claimed that in the earlier decade, cricket had its craze which now it’s not. In earlier times people used to gather together, leave their work, and used to watch matches. Those days were immense. But now people are not much interested in this sport because of the players and now there are not many thrilling moments.

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On the other hand, some people have claimed that cricket has not lost its charm. It has the same charm that it had in the last decade. Even some people claim that the charm has increased more in this decade.

Some people claim that the charm of cricket has been lost because now the game has become more batsman-friendly. Bowler has no respect. Fielding rules are so made such that it helps high scoring. Some people say that the reason for the downfall is an overdose of sports. Some years back people used to wait for the matches of India. But currently time there is an overdose of matches. There are more than 100 days out of 365 Indian players playing cricket.

Another major reason is the 60 days of the Indian Premier League. There are also some other tournaments in other countries just like IPL. In earlier days people used to be die-hard fans of cricket but now people have lost their interest.

Is Football Becoming More Popular?

Yes, as per some people, now the audience is having more interest in watching and playing football. In some past years, India has also gained a good name in football because of some good players like Sunil Chhetri and more. But the true cricket fans are true fans. They love to watch it. And some people just love to watch football, and some fans love to watch both. So both are good sports and they have their fan base. Cricket lost its charm that it had in the earlier days but still this sport is always going to be the pride of India and the true fans are always going to stay with it.