Cricket at Olympics – The ‘gentleman’s Game’ in Multi-Sport Events

  • 1990 – Summer Olympics – Paris, France – a single test match – Great Britain Vs France – Great Britain won by 158 runs – not accorded international status
  • 1998 – Commonwealth Games – Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia – 50-over format – 16-team tournament – South Africa (men’s – Gold) – not accorded international status
  • 2010 – Asian Games – Guangzhou, China – T20 format – Bangladesh (men’s – Gold) – Pakistan (women’s – gold) – not accorded international status
  • 2014 – Asian Games – Incheon, South Korea – T20 format – Sri Lanka (men’s – Gold) – Pakistan (women’s – Gold) – not accorded international status
  • 2022 – Commonwealth Games – Birmingham, England – women’s Twenty20 – Australia (Gold) – accorded international status
  • 2023 – Asian Games – Hangzhou, China – India – debut – Golds in men’s and women’s – T20 format – accorded international status
  • 2028 – Summer Olympics – Los Angeles, US – men’s and women’s T20s – accorded international status

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