CRICKET BIDS FOR AN OLYMPIC BOW IN LA

TRISTAN LAVALETTE

@trislavalette

Of course, the ICC waited until the world was in the midst of Olympic fever to launch its belated bid for cricket to finally be on the biggest stage in sports.
As the Tokyo Olympics was winding down, and while we were all still armchair experts on random sports we follow every four years, the ICC made it official that its divided board had finally united behind a push for cricket to be included at the Los Angeles Games in 2028.
The ICC’s working group, headed by ECB chair Ian Watmore tasked with leading the bid, was formed last year although it...

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