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by throwawaysea 2135 days ago
A few fanatic followers? Try 2.5B followers. It’s the second most popular sport in the world: https://www.worldatlas.com/articles/what-are-the-most-popula...
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Those are not global statistics. It's mostly popular in common wealth countries and is mostly unheard of being done outside.

The large amount of users come from a single country (India) and thus you cannot really say it's popular globally.

But first in India
No doubt, Cricket is in the DNA of the people of subcontinent