Cricket included in the next edition Olympic Games
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has officially confirmed that cricket will be included in the next edition of the 2028 Olympic Games, which will be held in Los Angeles. The IOC announced that five additional sports Baseball (softball), Lacrosse, Cricket, Squash, and Flag Football have been included in the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games.
IOC Session approves @LA28’s proposal for 5⃣ additional sports:
— The Olympic Games (@Olympics) October 16, 2023
⚾Baseball/🥎softball, 🏏cricket, 🏈flag football, 🥍lacrosse and ⚫squash have been officially included as additional sports on the programme for the Olympic Games Los Angeles 2028. #LA28 pic.twitter.com/y7CLk2UEYx