India will need to open its doors to athletes from Pakistan

India will need to open its doors to athletes from Pakistan if Ahmedabad wins its bid to stage the 2030 Commonwealth Games, City AM can reveal.

Amdavad, or Ahmedabad, has been recommended by the Executive Board of Commonwealth Sport as hosts of the 2030 Commonwealth Games, signifying some stability to a quadrennial games that has until now seen a fractured bidding process with successful candidates pulling out.

But the decision to recommend the 2030 Commonwealth Games to India raises questions over the participation of Pakistan in the tournament.

The two neighbouring nations have been scuffling recently, and that has spilt over into the world of sport.

Pakistan were forced to play 50 over World Cup cricket matches in the U

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