New ICC chairman Jay Shah meets top officials of 2032 Brisbane Olympics

New ICC chairman Jay Shah meets top officials of 2032 Brisbane Olympics PTI Updated: December 12th, 2024, 17:01 IST in Sports 0 Jay Shah Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on WhatsApp Share on Linkedin Brisbane: Jay Shah, who took charge as ICC chairman earlier this month, Thursday met with top officials of the 2032 Brisbane Olympics organising committee to discuss the sport’s potential inclusion in the Summer Games. Cricket will make a return to the Olympics after 128 years when it is played in the 2028 Los Angeles Games. The sport is not yet confirmed for the 2032 edition in Brisbane.

Also Read Rohit must return to opening if he has to throw the first punch: Ravi Shastri 9 mins ago Kohli addresses team, Rohit bats against semi-new & new ball 16 mins ago “Very exciting time ahead for Cricket’s involvement in the Olympics movement – a meeting with the @Brisbane_2032 organizing committee in Brisbane, Australia today,” Shah posted on X with visuals of the meeting. The meeting was attended by Brisbane 2032 organising committee chief Cindy Hook and Cricket Australia CEO Nick Hockley. The former BCCI secretary is expected to watch the action of the third Test between India and Australia, starting at the Gabba from Saturday.



Among Shah’s immediate priorities is to find a solution to the hosting of Champions Trophy in February-March. A hybrid model has been agreed by all stakeholders but no announcement has been made yet, fuelling speculations over the future of the event. PTI Tags: Brisbane Olympics ICC Jay Shah Share Tweet Send Share Suggest A Correction Enter your email to get our daily news in your inbox.

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