Cricket is starting to gain popularity in the US

The video explores the resurgence of cricket in the US, highlighting its growing popularity, especially among immigrant communities. It discusses the cultural dynamics at play, with students from diverse backgrounds embracing the sport. The introduction of Major League Cricket and the hosting of the T20 World Cup in the US are seen as significant milestones. Cricket is portrayed as a unifying force, fostering cultural integration and enthusiasm among young players.

What is the main reason for the excitement among kids in the US about the cricket match?

• They want to play cricket professionally.

• They are supporting their home country, India.

• They are excited about a new sport.

• They are interested in learning about different cultures.

How did the influx of Afghan families influence cricket's popularity in US schools?

• It increased the number of students interested in cricket.

• It caused a decline in interest in other sports.

• It resulted in more cricket matches being broadcasted in schools.

• It led to the introduction of cricket in school curriculums.

What significant event happened for the first time in the US last year related to cricket?

• The US team won an international cricket tournament.

• The US hosted the Cricket World Cup.

• Major League Cricket was launched.

• Cricket was included in the Olympics.

What is one of the cultural benefits of cricket's rise in the US?

• It has increased the popularity of American football.

• It has helped in practicing English among diverse groups.

• It has led to the creation of new cricket leagues.

• It has reduced the number of sports played in schools.

What is the common theme that unites teams with diverse backgrounds in the US?

• Soccer

• American football

• Cricket

• Basketball