Virender Sehwag wants T10 cricket at Olympics

Former India opener Virender Sehwag feels that 10-over cricket is the ideal format to make cricket part of the Olympic Games

Virender Sehwag and Sohail Khan of the Maratha Arabians. Pic/Sayyed Sameer Abedi

Former India opener Virender Sehwag feels that 10-over cricket is the ideal format to make cricket part of the Olympic Games. "If the International Cricket Council (ICC) is thinking about putting cricket into the Olympics then this is the right format. In this way, more nations can take part and play cricket," Sehwag said. The blaster was speaking at yesterday's launch of Maratha Arabians, a team that will take part in T-10 cricket league to be played in the UAE from Dec 14 to 17. Co-owner of Maratha Arabians, actor Sohail Khan was also present at the launch. Sehwag will lead the side.

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