Niccolo Campriani Refers to Virat Kohli's Massive Following While Officially Announcing Cricket as Part of LA 28 Olympic Games (Watch Video)
Virat Kohli currently is the third-most followed athlete in the world on social media with 314 million followers. Niccolo Campriani admitted it as a win-win situation for IOC and LA 28 considering the global reach cricket has on offer.
Cricket is finally part of the Olympic Games after 128 years as it is all set to be part of the Los Angeles Olympic Games in 2028 along with four other additional sport as announced jointly by the IOC and LA28 organizing committee. Niccolo Campriani, director of LA local organising committee revealed that Virat Kohli's following which is more than LeBron James, Tom Brady and Tiger Woods combined, has played a major role in the organising committee pushing for it's inclusion.
Niccolo Campriani Refers to Virat Kohli's Massive Following As He Announces Cricket's Inclusion in Olympics
Niccolo Campriani
(LA Sports Director) on Virat Kohli -
Virat Kohli is one of the main reason behind the inclusion of cricket in 2028 Los Angeles Olympics🐐 pic.twitter.com/ROaThRfmKo
— Gaurav (@Melbourne__82) October 16, 2023
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