Narendra Modi Stadium

Modi and Albanese met players from both sides and stood along side them when the national anthems of India and Australia were sung.

India lead the four match series 2-1. The round of the playing turf on a golf car by the two dignitaries was applauded by the thousands of spectators who had already taken their seats in the world's largest cricket stadium. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Australian counterpart Anthony Albanese on Thursday morning reached the Narendra Modi stadium here and took a round of the massive sports arena on a golf car before the start of the fourth

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By making the Indians rethink their plans, Australia has made this final Test more exciting. Indian teams don't lose Tests at home very often.

I played the first Test here in 1983, and I remember the pitch was very different with the ball flying around. What it will do is give a rap on the knuckles to the Indians. I also remember the Test fondly, as I was man of the match and scored a century in the first innings. It was a strong message to the Indian dressing room. In the first two Tests, it was India who won those two sessions. There was a different sense of occasion to the match.

Congress leader Jairam Ramesh said doing a lap of honour in a stadium named after yourself in your own lifetime is the height of self-obsession, ...

"Doing a lap of honour in a stadium you named after yourself in your own lifetime - height of self-obsession," said Congress General Secretary in-charge, Communications, Jairam Ramesh in a tweet. Congress leader Jairam Ramesh said doing a lap of honour in a stadium named after yourself in your own lifetime is the height of self-obsession, referring to PM Modi's lap around Narendra Modi stadium ahead of the 4th Test on Thursday. 'Self-obsession': Congress on PM Modi's lap of honour around Narendra Modi stadium

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and his Indian counterpart have received a rousing welcome in front of thousands of fans gathered in Ahmedabad for the ...

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi welcomed Mr Albanese to the world’s largest stadium - which is named in his honour - for an opening ceremony and the first hour of the final Border-Gavaskar Trophy Test match on Thursday. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and his Indian counterpart have received a rousing welcome in front of thousands of fans gathered in Ahmedabad for the cricket. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and his Indian counterpart have been paraded around a massive 132,000 seat stadium in Ahmedabad ahead of the final Test match between the two countries.