Why is that people in India follow Cricket, and not Football?
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Because India places a lot of emphasis on playing Cricket and Field Hockey and India's best team players will gravitate to those sports. Just like in the USA there is a bigger emphasis on playing tackle football, basketball, ice hockey and baseball for professional income and not much on soccer
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Cricket was only one among the colonial team sports that caught on in India. But it perhaps became most popular because it was not a team game involving coordinated activity; individual effort still ruled
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