Work begins on LA28 cricket stadium

POMONA, California (CMC): A historic chapter in sports was written Wednesday as construction officially began on a new cricket stadium at the Fairplex Grounds in Pomona, marking the sport’s triumphant return to the Olympic Games for the first time in 128 years. The International Cricket Council (ICC) hailed the groundbreaking ceremony as a landmark moment for a sport that boasts 2.5 billion fans worldwide, as it prepares to take centre stage at the LA28 Games.