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About Sports and Games of India and World

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Games of India and sports have been shown to increase a person's overall development. Games and sports are designed to enhance the physical and intellectual development of people. This article contains more information about Sports and Games of India and the World.

Sports

Sport can improve a person's ability to work together and develop a positive attitude toward life. Sports are a great way to exercise. There are many sports that are played around the globe, including Cricket, Football and Volleyball, Chess as well as Chess, Badminton and Tennis. There are two types of sports: Olympic Sport and Non-Olympic Sport.

Games of India

India has a diverse population that plays different games. India has won many Olympic sports medals. It is home to games such as Hockey, Chess and Gilli Danda.


Chess

Chaturanga and Shatranj are the ancient names of Chess. The remains of the game were discovered by archaeologists around 1,500 years ago. This board game requires at least two players. The board measures 8x8. The board measures 8x8. The defeat of King is also called checkmate, or shat-Mat.

Kho-Kho

In India, Kho Kho was invented in the third century. Kho kho, along with kabaddi, is India's oldest tag game. A team has 12 players. 9 of them enter the field, while the others run along the line. The players face in opposite directions along a single line.

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Polo

Polo is played on horseback. It was played from the 6th century BC up to the 1st Century AD. The modern polo was established in India by the Mughal Emperor in the 115th Century AD. This game is also known as "Sport of Kings". Some places played polo by riding on elephants' backs, hence the name "Elephant Polo".

Snakes and ladders

Snakes and ladder is an old board game. It can be played by two or more people at once. There are N number of snakes and ladders on the boards. The dice must be rolled and the player must move to the space in front of their current position. A player who encounters a snake will move to the block with its tail. A ladder will be encountered by a player who will then reach the block at its top.

World Games

The games that are widely played around the world are called world games. These games include Cricket, Badminton and Volleyball. These games are very popular all over the world and are therefore considered to be world games.

Football

Football is an Olympic sport. There is a FIFA world cup every 4 years. A team can have 11 players. The bids are against each other. The team with the highest number of goals wins. Football is a 90-minute game. There are two 45-minute parts and one 15-minute half.

Cricket

Cricket was traditionally a bat and ball game. Cricket is played in 125 countries around the world. Each team has 11 players, and two teams compete against each other. A coin flip determines whether to bat or play ball. There are many variations of cricket, including IPL and 20-20. Cricket is India's most loved and popular game.

Badminton

Badminton can be played with racquets. Badminton is played with racquets. There are two versions of this sport: "singles" or "doubles". A singles game is preferable with one player per side of the net. To toss the shuttlecock over the net, racquets can be used. The player who has the most missed losses is declared.

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