Cricket to feature six teams in 2028 Los Angeles Olympics, Games to have 28 more medal events

Cricket to feature six teams in 2028 Los Angeles Olympics, Games to have 28 more medal events

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Category : Sports Published on: April 12 2025

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  • Cricket will be played in the T20 format at the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics, with six teams each in the men's and women's categories.
  • Each team can include 15 players, as a total of 90 athlete quotas have been allocated per gender.
  • Cricket is one of the five new sports approved for inclusion in LA28, alongside baseball/softball, flag football, lacrosse (sixes), and squash.
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