9th Class Social Science Sports Question Bank 9th CBSE Social Science History & Sports: The Story of Cricket

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      Why was the ICC headquarters shifted from London to Dubai?

    Answer:

                      (i) The technology of satellite television and the worldwide reach of multinational television companies created a global market for cricket. (ii) This simple fact shifted the balance of power in cricket and it had become a global game. (iii) Since India had the largest viewership amongst the cricket playing nations and the largest market too, the games centre of gravity was shifted to South Asia. This shift led to the shifting of ICC headquarters from London to Dubai.


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