The provided line chart illustrates the number of participants in four distinct kinds of sports: badminton, basketball, tennis and rugby over a 20-year period from 1985 to 2005. By and large, it is evident that tennis experienced a remarkable increase, ultimately having the largest number of participants. In contrast, rugby initially had the biggest of sport players, however it underwent a dramatic and continuous decline, ending with the least of players. Meanwhile, basketball and badminton remained unchanged during the timeline.
In 1985, the number of rugby players was recorded at about 250 people, which had the largest number of people playing sport. After that, it consistently and markedly descreased,receiving at about 50 people by 2005. Conversely, tennis had about 150 players in 1985, which ranked at the second position. Thereafter, it significantly went up, finnally having about 220 players by 2005.
Moving on the more stable in the number of players, baseketball had about 90 players in 1985, and remain unchanged during the next 20-year span. Similarly, badminton players were about 60 people in 1985 and it kept the same number of individuals throughout the timeframe.