A Century Later, Cricket Back in Olympics - Cricket will be contested at the 2028 Los Angeles Games for the first time since 1900
T20 Takeover: Short Format Chosen - Both men’s and women’s tournaments will feature the fast-paced Twenty20 format, with six teams per gender competing
Pomona Hosts the Pitch - All matches—including preliminary and medal games—will be held at the temporary Fairgrounds Stadium (Fairplex) in Pomona
Summer Dates Set: July 12–29 - The cricket competition runs from July 12 to July 29, 2028, with knockout medal matches on July 20 and July 29
Double-Headers and Rest Days - Most days will feature double-headers at 9:00 am and 6:30 pm local time. Rest days are planned for July 14 and July 21
Global Stage for 180 Athletes - A total of 180 players (90 men, 90 women) across 12 teams will vie for medals, each squad consisting of 15 players
Historical Roots, Modern Legacy - Cricket’s Olympic debut in 1900 saw Great Britain beat France in a single match. Its return reflects cricket’s growing global profile, especially in North America