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Cricket Re-introduced in Asian Games

March 6 , 2019 2092 days 885 0
  • Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) has decided to reintroduce Cricket in the 2022 Asian Games to be held at Hangzhou, China.
  • Earlier Cricket had featured in 2010 and 2014 Asian Games but was dropped from the 2018 Asian Games held at Incheon of Indonesia.
  • T20 version of cricket would be introduced in the Asian Games like it happened during the 2010 and 2014 edition in Guangzhou and Incheon respectively.
  • Indian Cricket Teams did not participate in both the editions.
  • In another major decision announced that Oceania countries including Australia will be invited to compete at the 2022 Asian Games.

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