{"id":19046,"date":"2024-12-12T16:40:42","date_gmt":"2024-12-12T11:10:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uccricket.live\/?p=19046"},"modified":"2024-12-12T16:41:47","modified_gmt":"2024-12-12T11:11:47","slug":"jay-shah-meets-brisbane-2032-officials-discussing-crickets-olympic-future","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uccricket.live\/news\/jay-shah-meets-brisbane-2032-officials-discussing-crickets-olympic-future-19046\/","title":{"rendered":"Jay Shah Meets Brisbane Officials: Discusses Cricket in the 2032 Olympics"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Cricket Set to Shine at the 2028 Olympics<\/strong>.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Cricket is making a historic return to the Olympics after 128 years, debuting in the 2028 Los Angeles Games with the popular T20<\/a> format. However, its inclusion in the 2032 Brisbane Olympics remains uncertain. ICC Chairman Jay Shah<\/a> has been actively meeting with officials to secure cricket’s future in the Olympics.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Meetings in Brisbane<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

On December 12, 2024, Jay Shah met Cindy Hook, CEO of the Brisbane 2032 Olympics Organising Committee, and Cricket Australia CEO<\/a>. The meeting highlighted cricket’s potential for inclusion in the 2032 Games.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Jay Shah expressed his excitement on X (formerly Twitter):
“Very exciting time ahead for cricket’s involvement in the Olympics movement – a meeting with the @Brisbane_2032 organising committee in Brisbane, Australia today.”<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Jay Shah\u2019s Immediate Priorities as ICC Chairman<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Taking over as ICC Chairman on December 1, 2024, Shah has emphasized global cricket priorities, including:<\/p>\n\n\n\n