New Delhi, Nov. 27 -- The announcement of India as host for the 2030 Commonwealth Games to mark the centenary of Commonwealth Sport has been enthusiastically welcomed by Commonwealth Games Australia.

Delivering the Games to Ahmedabad (also known as Amdavad, in the state of Gujarat), the confirmation of a host to follow Glasgow 2026 is a defining moment for the Movement that marks the culmination of a collaborative process that saw multiple bids from multiple continents, as per a release from Commonwealth Games Australia (CGA).

The 2030 Commonwealth Games will mark 100 years since Hamilton, Canada, hosted the inaugural Games, and Ahmedabad is set to deliver a platform that showcases all that has been achieved on and off the field of play...