Cricket & archery well placed for Commonwealths spot
Cricket, archery and shooting are among the sports well placed to regain their spot at the Commonwealth Games in India in 2030.
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"There are many sports who will feel they have missed out."
— Raghu Iyer , Executive
"While I do not have the mandate to talk about any of these, you have been pretty interesting with the choices you have mentioned."
— Raghu Iyer , Executive
"17 is, we think, the right number."
— Katie Sadlier , Executive
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Cricket, archery and shooting are among the sports well placed to regain their spot at the Commonwealth Games in India in 2030.
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