Former Australia fast bowler Brett Lee is calling for cricket to be part of the Olympics. Lee believes the players would jump at the chance to win a gold medal at one of the biggest sporting events on earth. Speaking exclusively to the ARN News Centre, Lee said he believes the fans would also support it.
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