Learn Number of Players in Sports such as Cricket, Hockey, Football, Volleyball, Rugby, Basketball, Polo etc. Sports is played by two teams on opposite sides of an playing field. Each team consists of minimum number of players where a team a is formed. Here we have listed some of Sports and the Number of Players in Each Team. Minimum a question can be asked from this sports section - hope this post can be a useful one for candidates appearing for upcoming government exams.
Name of Sports and the Number of Players in Each Team
| Sport | No. of player (in one Team) |
|---|---|
| Badminton | In Single - 1 player & In Double - 2 players |
| Baseball | 9 |
| Basketball | 5 |
| Billiards/Snooker | 1 |
| Boxing | 1 |
| Chess | 1 |
| Cricket | 11 |
| Croquet | 3 or 6 |
| Football (Soccer) | 11 |
| Golf | Not fixed |
| Hockey | 11 |
| Kabaddi | 7 |
| Kho Kho | 9 |
| Lacrosse | 10 |
| Netball | 7 |
| Polo | 4 |
| Rugby football | 15 |
| Table Tennis | In Single - 1 player & In Double - 2 players |
| Tennis | In Single - 1 player & In Double - 2 players |
| Volleyball | 6 |
| Water Polo | 7 |