Shrimant Madhavrao Scindia Stadium, build on the outskirts of the city, will make its international debut on Sunday. Organising an international match in a smaller centre does have its fair share of challenges but host MPCA is ready despite a few hiccups.
What some of our leaders were up to on Saturday and Sunday.
Mumbai's run machine Sarfaraz Khan was ruled out of the match because of injury.
The latest to score a double century in ODIs is Fakhar Zaman who hit 210 against Zimbabwe in 2018.
Among his many achievements, his 49 ODI centuries stand out as a testament to his mastery of the format.
Images from the second one-day international between India and South Africa in Gwalior on Wednesday.
Suspense still prevails over Virender Sehwag's availability for the second one-dayer against South Africa in Gwalior, with India skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni opting to wait till Wednesday morning to decide on including the explosive opener in the team.
In what would come as music to the ears of swashbucklers like Virender Sehwag, curators at the Captain Roop Singh Stadium have promised a "batting paradise" for the second India-South Africa ODI Gwalior on Wednesday.
Sachin Tendulkar achieved the feat against South Africa in Gwalior. He scored runs at a brisk pace and went on to register a double century off just 147 balls.
The former India captain became only the third cricketer to score 10,000 runs and claim 100 wickets in ODIs.
Sitting pretty with a 2-1 lead, India will look to clinch the series when they take on Pakistan in Gwalior on Thursday.
'It will be a bit challenging (for the players) to set the body clock'
Suresh Raina and Abbas Ali shared a 55-run stand for the fourth wicket to chase 139 runs on a difficult track.
Central Zone need 137 to win after J P Yadav took his second five-wicket haul of the match to dismiss East for 134 in the second innings.
Central Zone struggled to 74 for four after bowling out East for 194 on the opening day of the Dulep Trophy tie.
The wicket at the Roop Singh stadium promises a run-fest in the tri-series match.\n\n
Now, there is another similarity added to the resume of both batsmen. February 24 will be remembered in history as the day when the Indian icon and Gayle hit ODI double tons.
A summary of the Ranji Trophy matches played on Monday
Round up of the Ranji Trophy matches being played across the country
A summary of the Ranji Trophy matches played on Sunday.
Round-up of the Ranji Trophy matches being played in different parts of the country.
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