Is cricket played in Olympics

Anonymous

∙ 15y ago

Updated: 8/17/2019

No it isn't. There's a move to get Twenty20 into the Commonwealth Games, but even that looks a way off yet, let alone any move for inclusion in the Olympics

Wiki User

∙ 15y ago

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In which Olympics was cricket played?

Paris Olympics in 1900

Which sports not played in the Olympics?

Cricket

Why cricket is not included in the Olympics?

Cricket is not played by enough nations. Only 10 nations play test cricket so it is not included.

Is there cricket in 2012 Olympics?

Not only in 2012 Olympics, cricket is not featured in Olympics

How many people compete in cricket in the Olympics?

Cricket is not in the Olympics

Does Nathan groves smell?

yes he does at the baylink olympics i played him cricket he stank

What sports were played in the Olympics years ago?

Cricket, Rugby and Gaelic football.

Did cricket play in the Olympics?

NO. Cricket was never introduced in Olympics. Though, it was introduced in Commonwealth games held in 1997 in Malaysia.

Is cricket a part of Olympics?

No, not yet!

Why isn't cricket in the Olympic Games?

Here are 2 reasons : 1. The Olympics sports were selected by and for European countries ,that's also why there's a winter Olympics as well 2.England and the Cricket world has not made any effort to be a part of the Olympics before. This could change as some cricketers are seeing the wisdom of being in the Olympics and there is even an online petition at Cricket2012Games to get Cricket into the 2012 Olympics. Cricket was featured in the 1900 Olympics and even though it is the second most popular sport in the world, only two teams competed, England (Gold) and France (Silver).

Is cricket a Olympic sport?

No cricket is not an Olympics sport (but i wish it could beee......)

What famous games are not played in the Olympics?

Golf, for example, is not an Olympic event. Originally they used Live pigeons for the shooting competition ! There are many games & sports which do not feature in the Olympics, Cricket is another...

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