The Executive Board of Commonwealth Sport on Wednesday said it will recommend Ahmedabad as the host city of the 2030 Commonwealth Games.

The final decision will be taken at the Commonwealth Sport General Assembly on November 26.

However, the board saying that it will work with Nigeria – the other candidate – “to realise ambition” of hosting the multi-sport event in the future, effectively confirmed Ahmedabad as the winning candidate.

Nigeria’s Abuja was the only city that had submitted a bid alongside Ahmedabad.

The board said the recommendation for Ahmedabad “follows a detailed process” overseen by an evaluation committee, which assessed candidate cities against a wide range of criteria including “technical delivery, athlete experience, infrastructure, governance and alignment wit

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