Bhubaneswar, Oct. 15 -- In a major boost to India's sporting ambitions, Ahmedabad has been officially recommended as the host city for the 2030 Centenary Commonwealth Games. The announcement came after the Commonwealth Sport Executive Board meeting, which confirmed the proposal on Wednesday. The final decision will be made at the Commonwealth Sport General Assembly in Glasgow on November 26, 2025.

The recommendation follows a rigorous evaluation process by the Commonwealth Sport Evaluation Committee, which assessed proposals based on infrastructure, governance, athlete experience, and alignment with Commonwealth values. Competing against Abuja, Nigeria, Ahmedabad impressed with its detailed plan and strong commitment to the spirit of the...