Japan's Mizuno makes a play for India market with cricket gear

Athletic equipment maker sees promise as more people don't exercise enough

Mizuno will begin with a focus on equipment for cricket, which is hugely popular in India. © Reuters

MUMBAI -- Major Japanese athletic equipment maker Mizuno plans to launch sales in India this month, betting on a sports boom as incomes rise and many people do not get sufficient physical activity due to lifestyle changes.

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