Cricket Games In Los Angeles Olympics: There is good news for cricket fans. Actually, cricket can be included in the Los Angeles Olympics. Apart from cricket, flag football, baseball and softball can be included. Los Angeles Olympics is to be held in the year 2028. The Guardian report claims that cricket is being considered for inclusion in the Los Angeles Olympics. It is also being said that this will be announced in the 141st session of the International Olympic Committee (IOC). This session is to be organized in Mumbai.
Cricket returns to Olympics after almost 128 years
However, before this, cricket has been played only once in the Olympics. Cricket was a sport in the Olympics in 1900. This year, the match for the gold medal was played between England and France in Paris. According to media reports, the men’s and women’s competition in the Olympics will be in T20 format. It is believed that by making cricket a part of these games, the IOC will be able to attract the South Asian audience and earn a huge amount from the broadcasting deal.
There will be a profit of Rs 15 billion from broadcasting rights…
According to media reports, the IOC is expected to get 15.6 million pounds (about one and a half billion rupees) in the broadcast agreement with India for the 2024 Olympics. But if cricket is included in the Olympics 2028, then this amount can reach 150 million pounds. If we talk about this amount in Indian Rupees, it is approximately Rs 15 billion. It is noteworthy that women’s cricket made its debut in the Commonwealth Games last year. After this, men’s and women’s cricket became a part of the Asian Games held in China recently.
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