Cricket Included in Olympics: A Game-Changer for the Olympic Movement
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In a historic announcement, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) member Nita M. Ambani expressed her delight over the inclusion of cricket in the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics. She believes that this decision will bring more enthusiasm to the Olympic Games and open up new opportunities in different parts of the world.
Cricket has been part of the Olympics only once before in 1900 when just two teams participated. Nita M. Ambani, an Indian and a passionate cricket fan, emphasized that cricket is beloved globally, especially in India where it’s not just a sport but a way of life.
This IOC session in Mumbai is only the second time it’s happened in India in 40 years. The decision to include cricket in the Olympics was made in the very heart of cricket, India, which Nita M. Ambani sees as a remarkable moment.
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Nita M. Ambani believes that including cricket in the Olympics will make the sport even more popular worldwide. It will not only deepen the Olympic Movement’s connection in new regions but also boost cricket’s international appeal.
As the first Indian woman to become an IOC member, Nita M. Ambani expressed her joy and gratitude for this historic decision. She thanked the IOC and the LA Organizing Committee for their support in making this momentous occasion possible. It’s a day of celebration and happiness for India and the world of sports.