Who is known as the father of cricket?
Correct answer: D. W.G Grace
- A. A.G WELLS
- B. Brandon Hills
- C. Allen Pardew
- D. W.G Grace
Explanation
W.G. Grace dominated early international cricket and helped shape its modern style, earning him the title Father of Cricket. A.G. Wells was a novelist, while the other names are not associated with this title.
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