Editing New Delhi (section)

== Sports ==
[[File:Commonwealth-Games-2010-Opening-Ceremony.jpg|thumb|The [[2010 Commonwealth Games]] opening ceremony at the [[Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Delhi|Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium]]. In the foreground, there is an [[aerostat]].]]
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The city hosted the [[2010 Commonwealth Games]] and annually hosts [[Delhi Half Marathon]] foot-race. The city has previously hosted the [[1951 Asian Games]] and the [[1982 Asian Games]]. New Delhi was interested<ref name="yahoo20100625">{{Cite news |date=26 June 2010 |title=India Reportedly Keen To Bid For 2a019 ASIAD |work=Yahoo! News Malaysia |agency=Bernama |url=http://malaysia.news.yahoo.com/bnm/20100625/tsp-sports-asian-games-cc21d00.html |access-date=27 June 2010}}{{dead link|date=June 2022|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}</ref> in bidding for the [[2019 Asian Games]] but was turned down by the government on 2 August 2010 amid allegations of corruption in 2010 Commonwealth Games.<ref name="20100802ndtv">{{Cite news |date=2 August 2010 |title=Indian government says no to bid for 2019 Asian Games |work=NDTV India |url=http://www.ndtv.com/article/sports/government-says-no-to-bid-for-2019-asian-games-sources-41508 |url-status=dead |access-date=2 August 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100805000601/http://www.ndtv.com/article/sports/government-says-no-to-bid-for-2019-asian-games-sources-41508 |archive-date=5 August 2010}}</ref> The city also had a bid to host the [[1992 Summer Olympics]], but withdrew in March 1986, seven months before the host selection.<ref>{{Cite web |date=6 October 2023 |title=Philip Barker: An Olympic passage to India 40 years ago |url=https://www.insidethegames.biz/articles/1141451/an-olympic-passage-to-india-40-years-ago |access-date=27 May 2024 |website=www.insidethegames.biz}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Archives |first=L. A. Times |date=1 March 1986 |title=New Delhi withdrew its candidacy for the... |url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1986-03-01-sp-13231-story.html |access-date=27 May 2024 |website=Los Angeles Times |language=en-US}}</ref>

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Major sporting venues in New Delhi include the [[Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Delhi|Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium]], [[Ambedkar Stadium]], [[Indira Gandhi Arena|Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium]], [[Arun Jaitley Stadium]], [[R.K. Khanna Tennis Complex]], [[Dhyan Chand National Stadium]] and [[Siri Fort Sports Complex]]. <!-- The section should provide data only from the New Delhi area under NDMC. Not of the entire NCT. -->
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Club !! Sport !! League !! Venue !! Span
|-
| [[Delhi Capitals]]
| [[Cricket]]
| [[Indian Premier League|IPL]]
| [[Arun Jaitley Stadium]]
| 2008–present
|-
| [[Delhi Wizards]]
| [[Field hockey]]
| [[World Series Hockey|WSH]]
| [[Dhyan Chand National Stadium]]
| 2011–present
|-
| [[Delhi Waveriders]]
| [[Field hockey]]
| [[Hockey India League|HIL]]
|[[Dhyan Chand National Stadium]]
| 2013–present
|-
| [[Delhi FC]]
| [[Association football|Football]]
| [[I-League]]
| [[Ambedkar Stadium]]
| 1994–present
|-
| [[Delhi Dashers]]
| [[Badminton]]
| [[Premier Badminton League|PBL]]
| [[Siri Fort Sports Complex|DDA Badminton and Squash Stadium]]
| 2015–2019
|-
| [[Dabang Delhi]]
| [[Kabaddi]]
| [[Pro Kabaddi League|PKL]]
| [[Thyagaraj Sports Complex]]
| 2014–present
|-
| [[Indian Aces]]
| Tennis
| [[International Premier Tennis League|IPTL]]
| [[Indira Gandhi Arena]]
| 2014–present
|-
| [[Pro Wrestling League|Dilli Veer]]
| [[Wrestling]]
| [[Pro Wrestling League|PWL]]
| [[Indira Gandhi Arena|K. D. Jadhav Wrestling Stadium]]
| 2015–present
|}