The Commonwealth Games heads to India in 2030, as Amdavad get set to play host/
The City were officially given the baton as Commonwealth Games hosts during the closing ceremony of the 2026 games, which took place in Glasgow.
Glasgow became the third city to host more than one Commonwealth Games after Edinburgh in Scotland and Auckland in New Zealand.
To date, 21 cities across nine countries have embraced hosting duties for the Games.
Australia has hosted the most editions with five. Sydney (1938), Perth (1962), Brisbane (1982), Melbourne (2006) and the Gold Coast (2018) have all been selected as host cities for the Games.
The Commonwealth Games has been held in New Zealand on four occasions - Hamilton in 1930, Auckland in 1950 and 1990 and Christchurch in 1974 - while England's three major cities have all hosted the event: London, Manchester and Birmingham. The Welsh capital of Cardiff were hosts in 1958.
Asia has hosted the Commonwealth Games on two occasions: Kuala Lumpur in 1998 and Delhi in 2010, with Admavad in 2030 set to be the third.
Previous Commonwealth Games hosts
- 1930 - Hamilton (New Zealand)
- 1934 - London (England)
- 1938 - Sydney (Australia)
- 1950 - Auckland (New Zealand)
- 1954 - Vancouver (Canada)
- 1958 - Cardiff (Wales)
- 1962 - Perth (Australia)
- 1966 - Kingston (Jamaica)
- 1970 - Edinburgh (Scotland)
- 1974 - Christchurch (New Zealand)
- 1978 - Edmonton (Canada)
- 1982 - Brisbane (Australia)
- 1986 - Edinburgh (Scotland)
- 1990 - Auckland (New Zealand)
- 1994 - Victoria (Canada)
- 1998 - Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia)
- 2002 - Manchester (England)
- 2006 - Melbourne (Australia)
- 2010 - Delhi (India)
- 2014 - Glasgow (Scotland)
- 2018 - Gold Coast (Australia)
- 2022 - Birmingham (England)
- 2026 - Glasgow (Scotland)
- 2030 - Amadvad (India)
