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Cricket fever grips in Gujarat - top cricketers to stay in Ahmedabad for a month |
New Delhi (Lisbon Times):- The Entire Ahmedabad is
now seen colored with various shades of cricket. Cricketing fever is tightly
gripping the city with top cricketers staying in the city for almost a month.
After winning the second Test, the joy of cricket is skyrocketing and people
are waiting eagerly for one more glorious victory against England. The
inauguration of the world’s biggest cricket stadium is another parallel attraction.
Special arrangements have been made for the inauguration of the Motera Stadium
by His Excellency the President of India, Shri Ram NathKovind. President Shri
Ram NathKovind is on a two-day visit to Gujarat from today. After blessing the
third graduation ceremony of Gujarat Central University in Gandhinagar today,
he will inaugurate the Motera Cricket Stadium before the start of the day-night
test match tomorrow. A special dome has been designed near the stadium for this
purpose. In the presence of Union Home Minister Shri Amit Shah, Union Minister
of State for Sports Shri KiranRijiju, Governor Shri Acharya Devvrat and other
dignitaries, the foundation stone for the new Sports Enclave will also be laid. From the
Dome venue, the President will unveil this cricket venue by the virtual inauguration
of the Motera Stadium.
The President
will be apprised of the model of Sports Enclave, to be built side by side the
Motera stadium. After that, the president will also visit - Hall of Fame on the
stadium premises. It is noteworthy that in the Hall of Fame, photographs of
famous cricketers from around the world are displayed. In addition, memories of
all the matches played in Motera so far have been put together by pictures of
about one hundred and fifty matches. The collection of autographed bats of all
teams played in Moterain the 2011 World Cup is also impressively put-up.
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President Shri Ram NathKovind will later garland the
statue of SardarVallabhbhai Patel at the stadium and will also interact with
the players of Indian and England cricket teams. With a capacity of 1.10 lakh
spectators of the stadium, only 50% of tickets have been sold as per Corona
guidelines. The match will be telecast live with around 30 high-tech cameras
including a drone camera. Stadium officials today fine-tuned the last-minute
preparations for huge lighting and camera set-up.
Various cameras such as the main camera, strike zone camera,
field camera, run out a camera, hawk-eye camera is all equipped to capture all
moments of excitement. Special arrangements have been made for tight security
at Sabarmati and Gandhinagar including Motera Stadium. Everyone is now ready for
tomorrow's spectacular show of inauguration and test match as well.
Meanwhile, both India and England today looked busy in net practice. Motera's pitch performance also remains an important subject for cricket analysts. During the day-night match, floodlights will mesmerize the spectators watching the game.
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