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The post Legacy Hoped For Cricket In Japan Post 2026 Asian Games appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. India won the men’s gold medal at the 2023 Asian Games (Photo by ISHARA S. KODIKARA/AFP via Getty … More Images) AFP via Getty Images There is hope that permanent cricket infrastructure can be built in the outskirts of Nagoya in a determined effort to leave a legacy for the sport in baseball-crazy Japan after next year’s Asian Games. In a recent announcement that provided widespread relief, cricket will be part of the multi-sports event held in Aichi-Nagoya following a decision by the Olympic Council of Asia and local organizing committee. As I first reported late last year, cricket faced exclusion due to the difficulty of finding suitable infrastructure for cricket – played on an oval-shaped ground compared to baseball’s smaller diamond field. ForbesCricket Faces Asian Games 2026 Exclusion Ahead Of Los Angeles OlympicsBy Tristan Lavalette The search had been far and wide, but it is learned that a couple of potential options to repurpose baseball stadiums were dismissed because the sites were too small. The Sano International Cricket Ground, the premier ground in the country, is deemed too far away being around 300 miles from Nagoya. A new site has been identified on the outskirts of Nagoya, believed to be about 30 minutes from downtown by transport and located near a train line. The vast park has three baseball fields and initial discussions have revolved around repurposing it into a permanent cricket ground. Japan have been part of the cricket competitions at the Asian Games previously (Photo by Jamie … More McDonald/Getty Images) Getty Images The Asian Cricket Council and local cricket administrators are determined for the Asian Games to leave a legacy in Nagoya and beyond. They are hoping to avoid erecting a temporary stadium like what happened at last year’s T20 World Cup in New York, which…
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