Played in almost all schools in India Goa, Kerala, Manipur, West Bengal, Mizoram and Sikkim. Kolkata is said to be home of Indian football Second most popular sport in India Captain of the Indian football team Baichung Bhutia
It is the National sport of India It is the third most played sport in India Was brought by the British First field hockey club Kolkata Later to be followed in Bombay and Punjab
In India there is a league called the ICL Cricket was introduced to India in the 18 th century India's first Test victory over England came in Chennai (then known as Madras) in 1952 Mahendra Singh Dhoni
Known to be about 4,000 years old Popular in Nepal, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, and Japan Kabaddi is a national recognized sport
Kho- Kho didn’t have any rules until the beginning of the 20 th century This game does demand physical fitness It is one of the most popular traditional sports in India A national sport of India