Wednesday, January 18, 2017

FROM CRICKET FRENZY TO FOOTBALL FRENZY

1990 - 2000


Cricket has always been a favorite sport of the Indians and the people of Bengaluru. The likes of Rahul DravidAnil Kumble who represented the Indian cricket team made the people of Bengaluru like the game more than any other game. Most of the schools and colleges during the 90's only had a cricket club and a cricket team. The games played in the streets of Bengaluru and in the grounds were prominently Cricket. 

RAHUL DRAVID AND ANIL KUMBLE 

Image Source : http://www.criclounge.com/news/1997/Kumble-Dravid-split-Karnataka-Players.html

2001 - 2016

People of Bengaluru lost interest in Cricket and at that time Football made a impression on the youth of Bengaluru. It was during this time, BENGALURU FC made its entry. This changed the frenzy to football. 

BENGALURU FC TEAM
Image Source : http://indianexpress.com





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