Gwalior to Host International Cricket Match After 14 Years, India vs Bangladesh on October 6
After a 14-year hiatus, Gwalior is set to host an international cricket match once again. The highly anticipated match between India and Bangladesh will be played on October 6 at the newly constructed Shrimant Madhavrao Scindia Cricket Stadium in Shankarpur, Gwalior.
The newly built stadium was recently inaugurated in a ceremony attended by Chief Minister Mohan Yadav. The match marks the first international cricket game to be held at this state-of-the-art venue, which has generated significant excitement among cricket fans in the region.
Expressing his delight, Aryaman Scindia, son of Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia and Vice President of the Gwalior Division Cricket Association (GDCA), said that the achievement of securing the match was the result of the collective efforts of the entire team. He extended his congratulations to the team and the people of Gwalior for this momentous occasion.
Addressing concerns about the internal situation in Bangladesh, Aryaman Scindia emphasized that sports serve as a means of bringing people together. He urged that the game should be approached with the spirit of unity and positivity, underscoring the role of sports in fostering connections across borders.
The upcoming match is expected to draw significant attention, not only because of the international teams competing but also due to the historical significance of Gwalior hosting an international cricket match after such a long gap. The city is gearing up to welcome cricket enthusiasts from across the region for what promises to be an exciting event.