The Executive Board of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) validated this Friday the integration of cricket into the 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles (United States), the main innovation of an Olympic program extended beyond 35 sports, a record in the history of the Games.
Sport-king in India, which is currently hosting its World Cup, and in Pakistan, cricket returns to the Olympic Games more than a century after its brief appearance during the Parisian edition of 1900, as long as the 141st session of the The Olympic body definitively endorses its inclusion on Monday.