International Cricket Council (ICC) chairman Jay Shah met International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Kirsty Coventry in Switzerland during an IOC meeting to discuss cricket’s much-anticipated return to the Olympic Games at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.

Cricket, which last featured at the Paris 1900 Olympics, will make its comeback after 128 years at LA28, marking only the second time the sport will appear in the Summer Games.

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Sharing details of the meeting on social media, Shah wrote, “It was a pleasure to meet with IOC President Kirsty Coventry to continue our ongoing discussions on the road to @LA28 and cricket’s return to the Olympic Games. We reflected on the progress made so far and the significant role cricket can play in the growth of the Olympic movement.”

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