The given line graph illustrates the number of players who joined four types of sports in a particular region, namely basketball, tennis, badminton and rugby over a 20-year period, starting from 1985.
From an overall perspective, while the number for tennis players experienced an upward trend, a reversed pattern was observed in the figure for people who play rugby. Interestingly, the data on figures for both basketball and badminton players remained relatively stable over the surveyed timeframe. Although the number of rugby players was the highest in the initial year, it was surpassed by people who joined tennis in the final year.
In 1985, the number of people taking part in Rugby was the highest, STANDING AT below 250 players. In addition, the figure for tennis players was lower, WHICH WAS 150 people at the same time. The data on for both basketball and badminton players ranged from were 75 to and 50 people, respectively at the start of the period.
In the subsequent year, the figures for Rugby players significantly declined by 200 people, reaching the lowest point of 50 people in 2005. By contrast, the number of tennis players increased considerably to 225 people at the same timeMeanwhile,the number of both basketball and badminton players remained unchanged, standing at 75 and 50 people in their respective order
until the end of the period