Multiple choice general knowledge sports

The last two decades before the First World War regarding Cricket is called as?

  1. "Black Age of cricket"

  2. "Emerging Age of cricket"

  3. "Golden Age of cricket"

  4. None of the above
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C Correct answer
Explanation

The period before World War I (roughly 1890s-1914) is known as the 'Golden Age of cricket' due to exceptional batting performances and legendary players. This era saw the emergence of iconic batsmen like W.G. Grace, Victor Trumper, and K.S. Ranjitsinhji who played with extraordinary skill. The term 'Golden Age' reflects the romantic, attacking style of cricket played during this time before the war disrupted international competition.

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