Cricket's Return To Olympics Will Strengthen Bond With India: IOC President

Cricket's Return To Olympics Will Strengthen Bond With India: IOC President

IOC president Kirsty Coventry on Friday lauded the return of cricket to the Olympic curriculum.

Cricket’s return to Olympics will strengthen bond with India, says IOC president Kirsty Coventry

New Delhi: International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Kirsty Coventry on Friday hailed the return of cricket to Olympic curriculum, saying that it will strengthen the bond with India. Cricket is expected to return at the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics and the IOC is busy in the process of finding the right media partner to telecast the games in the country. Coventry, who herself happens to be a former swimmer with as many as 7 Olympic medals, be…

Cricket’s return to Olympics will strengthen bond with India: IOC president

MUMBAI: IOC president Kirsty Coventry on Friday lauded the return of cricket to the Olympic curriculum, saying the sport’s inclusion in Los Angeles 2028 will strengthen the bond with Indian fans, while revealing that the global body was in the process of finding the “right” media partner to telecast the Games in the country. Coventry, a former swimmer with seven Olympic medals who became the first woman to head the International Olympic Committe…