Kohli may return for 2028 Olympic gold match

indianexpress.com

Virat Kohli hinted at a possible return from T20 retirement to play in the gold medal match at the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics. He expressed interest in participating if India reaches the final, aiming for an Olympic medal. Kohli, who ended his T20 career with a World Cup win, acknowledged the significance of the Olympics and the opportunity to become champions. The event will feature six teams, with India expected to compete strongly. The inclusion of cricket in the Olympics is partly due to Kohli's massive social media following, which has drawn attention to the sport. Organizers believe his presence will help engage younger audiences.


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