ICC Chairman Jay Shah Explores Cricket's Inclusion in 2032 Brisbane Olympics

Jay Shah met with Brisbane 2032 officials to discuss cricket's Olympic future as the sport prepares for its return in 2028 after a 128-year absence.

Cricket is set to return to the Olympics in the 2028 Los Angeles Games, marking its first appearance since the 1900 Paris Olympics.
ICC Chairman Jay Shah met with Brisbane 2032 CEO Cindy Hook and Cricket Australia CEO Nick Hockley to discuss cricket's potential inclusion in the 2032 Games.
The meeting reflects ongoing efforts to integrate cricket into the Olympic movement, with the T20 format expected to attract a global audience.
The decision to include cricket in the 2028 Olympics was finalized during the 141st International Olympic Committee session in Mumbai last year.
Jay Shah's immediate priorities as ICC Chairman also include resolving hosting arrangements for the upcoming Champions Trophy scheduled for February-March.