ICC prefers T20 for Olympics inclusion but open to considering other formats: USA cricket chief Paraag Marathe

Cricket in Olympics: USA Cricket chief Paraag Marathe said T20 cricket is an ideal vehicle for the sport's return to the Olympics. The ICC is preparing a bid to include the sport in the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.

T20 format is tailor-made for the Olympics but the International Cricket Council (ICC) is open to considering other formats to ensure the sport's inclusion in the Olympic Games in Los Angeles in 2028, according to USA Cricket chief Paraag Marathe. Cricket was last featured in the Olympic Games in 1900 in Paris. The ICC is preparing a bid for the sport's return to the Olympics at the 2028 Los Angeles Games.