In which of the following years is cricket set for a return at the Asian Games?

Correct option is D

The correct answer is (d) 2022.
· Cricket returned to the Asian Games in 2022, held in Hangzhou, China. The sport was previously included in the 2010 and 2014 Asian Games but was not part of the 2018 edition. The 2022 Asian Games saw cricket making a comeback in both men's and women's categories.
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· Cricket was reintroduced to promote its popularity across Asia. The format used is generally T20, suitable for multi-sport events due to its shorter duration.
· Countries like India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, and other Asian teams participated.
· Cricket at the Asian Games provides exposure for emerging cricketing nations. The event helps boost the sport's recognition in regions beyond traditional cricket-playing countries.
· Winning a medal in cricket at the Asian Games contributes to national pride and recognition.