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In pictures: Fans in Ahmedabad paint the town blue on Big Day

Glimpses from Ground Zero of ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2023

My Kolkata Web Desk Published 19.11.23, 04:56 PM
The city of Ahmedabad is bathed in blue and all roads lead to Narendra Modi Stadium, venue of the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2023 final between India and Australia.  Team jerseys. Tick. Tricolour headgear. Tick. Faces painted. Ticket. The war is on and these two fans are definitely battle-ready
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The city of Ahmedabad is bathed in blue and all roads lead to Narendra Modi Stadium, venue of the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2023 final between India and Australia. Team jerseys. Tick. Tricolour headgear. Tick. Faces painted. Ticket. The war is on and these two fans are definitely battle-ready

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Men and women got their faces painted in the colours of the flag on the way to the stadium for the final showdown
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Men and women got their faces painted in the colours of the flag on the way to the stadium for the final showdown

Fans paraded the road outside the stadium in Tricolour wigs, waving the Indian Flag
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Fans paraded the road outside the stadium in Tricolour wigs, waving the Indian Flag

Fans queued up outside Metro stations to reach the stadium on time for the grand show
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Fans queued up outside Metro stations to reach the stadium on time for the grand show

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A fan turns up in a wheelchair with her spirit unwounded
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A fan turns up in a wheelchair with her spirit unwounded

An air show during the opening ceremony of the match by IAF Surya Kiran Team
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An air show during the opening ceremony of the match by IAF Surya Kiran Team

Women pose for quick selfies
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Women pose for quick selfies

Fans in blue wave the Tricolour in support of Team India
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Fans in blue wave the Tricolour in support of Team India

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Union minister of home affairs Amit Shah, BCCI vice-president Rajeev Shukla, singer Asha Bhonsle and former India captain Sourav Ganguly in the stands
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