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    This document provides information on the number of players in various sports and games. It includes a table listing 30 different sports or games and the typical number of players involved, ranging from 1 player for individual sports like billiards to 15 players for rugby football. Some additional details are provided on sports like kickball, kabaddi, kho kho, and handball. Knowing the number of players in different sports is important for exams that test general knowledge on this topic.

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    Number of Players in Sports and Games

    gkbooks.in/number-of-players-in-sports-and-games

    June 17, 2022

    Knowing the number of players in different games and sports is an important


    aspect of static GK, as it is a commonly covered topic in competitive exams. In many
    exams, one or two questions may be asked about this topic. It’s essential to have a good
    understanding of the number of players in different games and sports to score well in
    these exams.

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    No. Sports Number of Players

    1 Badminton Single 1 Player


    Double 2 Players

    2 Baseball 9

    3 Basketball 5

    4 Bandy 11

    5 Bridge 2

    6 Billiards/Snooker 1

    7 Boxing 1

    8 Carrom 2

    9 Cricket 11

    10 Chess 1

    11 Football (Soccer) 11

    12 Hockey 11

    13 Lacrosse 10

    14 Roller Hockey/ Rink Hockey /Quad 5 Per side


    Hockey

    15 Ice Hockey 6

    16 Field Hockey 11

    17 Handball 7

    18 Kabaddi 7

    19 Kho Kho 9

    20 Kickball 10

    21 Netball 7

    22 Polo 4

    23 Rugby Football 15

    24 Tug of War 8

    25 Tennis Single – 1 Player and


    Double – 2 Players

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    26 Table Tennis Single – 1 Player
    Double – 2 Players

    27 Volleyball 6

    28 Water Polo 7

    29 Water Basketball 5

    30 Golf Not Specified as per golf rule.

    31 Croquet 2 , 4 or 6 players

    32 Korfball 8 (4 – Male and 4 – Female)

    33 Curling 4

    Some Unknown Facts


    ☛ Kickball
    Kickball is also known as soccer baseball in most of Canada.

    ☛ Kabaddi
    Kabaddi or Ha-du-du is the national sport of Bangladesh.

    ☛ Different names of Kabaddi in India


    Kabaddi or Chedugudu: Andhra Pradesh and Telangana
    Kabaddi: Maharashtra, Karnataka, and Kerala
    Kabadi or Sadugudu: Tamil Nadu
    Kauddi or Kabaddi: Punjab region
    Hu-tu-tu: Western India
    Hu-do-do: Eastern India
    Chadakudu: South India

    ☛ Different names of Kabaddi in the World


    kabadi or ha-du-du: Bangladesh
    Bhavatik: Maldives
    Kapardi: Nepal

    ☛ Kho Kho
    It is a popular tag team game invented in Maharashtra, India.
    Total 15 Players per side (9 in the field + 3 extra)

    ☛ Handball
    Highest governing body International Handball Federation.
    Headquarters located in Basel, Switzerland

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