In the history of modern sports, ball games have always played an extremely important role. Whether it is the popularity of the project among the masses or the influence of related events, ball games are the undisputed king of sports.

Ball games are sports or games based on a ball. There are many types of popular ball games in the world. Which ball games are you most familiar with? I believe you must be familiar with these.

Football.

Football is a sport in which the foot is the main element to control and dominate the ball. The two teams attack and defend each other on the same rectangular field according to certain rules. Football is known as "the world's first sport" because of its strong confrontation, changeable tactics and large number of participants.

Basketball.

Basketball is a physical confrontation sport centered on the hands and is the core sport of the Olympic Games. The highest organization of basketball is the International Basketball Federation, which was established in 1932 and is headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland.

Billiards.

Billiards is one of the ball sports. Sports and leisure activities in which players use a cue above 91.4 cm on the billiard table to hit the white cue ball according to certain rules and pocket the target ball.

Billiards first became popular in France in the 18th century. In the early 20th century, billiards gradually became a competitive sport. In 1919, the British Pocket and Snooker Management Board was formed. The World Billiards Federation was established in 1940.

Billiards are also loved by people all over the world.

Takraw.

Takraw is a unique ancient sport with a long history. Use ankles, knees, etc. to clamp the ball head at the same time to prevent the ball from falling.

Takraw is a sport in which two teams compete online. The takraw ball is small in size and light in weight, and requires both feet to dominate and control the ball, but the technical movements are more precise and more difficult than football.

Popular in Southeast Asia, Thailand, Myanmar, Malaysia, Singapore and other regions.

Do you like these ball games? Which ones are you familiar with?