While the legendary Indian batsman Virat Kohli will not be persuaded to come out of retirement for the spectacle, he expressed his belief that a new generation of Indian athletes would be prepared to win gold. Kohli hailed cricket’s inclusion in the 2028 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles.
After more than a century, cricket is making a comeback to the Games in Los Angeles with a planned six-team Twenty20 format for men and women.
International leagues around the world have been essential in raising the sport’s reputation and guaranteeing its representation at the Games, according to 36-year-old Kohli, who retired from the sport’s shortest version last June following India’s World Cup victory.
“It’s great, I mean, when I heard the news happy about it,”