Los Angeles Olympics 2028 : Cricket included in Los Angeles Olympics, IOC Approves
Los Angeles 2028 Olympics : Cricket has been officially included in the Olympic Games to be held in Los Angeles in 2028 and cricket has made a comeback in the Olympic Games after 123 years.
Apart from cricket, 4 other sports have also been included in this Olympic Games. Let us tell you that cricket is returning to the Olympic Games after 128 years.
Apart from cricket, these sports were included
Apart from cricket, 4 sports have been included in the Olympic Games to be held in America in the year 2028. There is baseball-softball, squash, flag football and lacrosse. A consensus had already been reached regarding these games, which was officially announced on 16 October.
Cricket will be played in the T20 format, which requires each Olympic host city to obtain permission a few years in advance to include any sport. Thomas Bach announced the inclusion of these games in the IOC meeting held in Mumbai.
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ICC will get help in making cricket a global sport
It is being considered a major victory for the International Cricket Council after the return of cricket in the Olympics after 128 years. This will help them a lot in making cricket a global sport. Earlier, the women's cricket event was organized in the Commonwealth Games 2022.
At the same time, both men's and women's cricket events will be played in the Olympic Games to be held in Los Angeles. Currently it has been proposed to include 6-6 teams. Those who will get qualification on the basis of ranking.
Publish Date : October 16, 2023
Posted By Ravi Kumar