The graph shows the number of people taking part in 4 kinds of sports in a particular European country between 1985 and 2005.

The graph shows the number of people taking part in 4 kinds of sports in a particular European country between 1985 and 2005.
The line graph compares the four different sports in terms of player numbers in a European country from 1985 to 2005.
Overall
,
while
the number of tennis
players
increased gradually, the number of rugby
players
decreased slowly. The figures for badminton and basketball
players
remained unchanged. In 1985, there were 150 tennis
players
.
Then
, it rose slightly to 200
players
in 1995 and continued its upward trend to reach its highest level of about 220
players
by 2005. Regarding the indicator of rugby
players
, nearly 250 people played
this
sport in 1985. Afterwards, it declined slowly to 200
players
in 1995. After that, it had a sharp drop to hit the lowest point at 50
players
in 2005. Turning to basketball
players
, there were approximately 80
players
in 1985 and levelled off at 80
players
by 2005.
Regerding
Correct your spelling
Regarding
badminton
players
, it had over 50
players
in 1985.
Then
, it had a considerable decrease to 50
players
in 1990. After that, it remained unchanged at 50
players
by 2005.
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