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Cricket voted second-most boring sport in Britain
According to Great Britain, Fishing, Darts and Football also appear in the top 10 of most boring sport.
Published: Oct 11, 2017, 08:26 AM (IST)
Edited: Oct 10, 2017, 11:23 PM (IST)
Not a good news for golf lovers. According to Britain, it is considered as the most boring sport. It was invented in Scotland in 1497 and has been putting spectators off to sleep ever since. This has been revealed in a poll conducted in Great Britain wherein voters termed golf as the most boring game. However, the talking point is that cricket features in this list at the second spot. The third, fourth and fifth spot is grabbed by Bridge, Chess and Snooker respectively.
Check out the whole list:
1. Golf
2. Cricket
3. Bridge
4. Chess
5. Snooker
6. Dressage
7. Fishing
8. Darts
9. Bowls
10. Football
11. Draughts
12. Formula One
13. Show jumping
14. Ultimate Frisbee
15. Horse racing
16. American football
17. Rugby
18. Curling
19. Tennis
20. Boxing
21. Fencing
22. Baseball
23. Netball
24. Ten-pin bowling
25. Water polo
26. Archery
27. Superbike racing
28. Gymnastics
29. Hurling
30. Diving
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Gregory Tatton-Brown, a spokesman for online casino Casumo.com, who commissioned the research, stated, “Brits have a funny relationship with sports that many people would consider ‘boring’. Some people almost enjoy the fact that their favourite sports are dull as dishwater, as it gives them a sense of pride about loving something most people can’t understand. But for the vast majority of us, their confusing rules and slow pace mean they’re impenetrable to all but the most dedicated followers.”