In Pictures: Commonwealth Games 2018 Opening Ceremony at Carrara Stadium Gold Coast

The 21st edition of Commonwealth Games kick-started on Wednesday with a glittering opening ceremony at the Carrara Stadium in Gold Coast, Australia. Over 4,500 athletes from 71 nations will be up against each other for 275 gold medals at the Commonwealth Games. As far as India is concerned, a strong 218-member contingent is participating in the mega sports event. Star Indian shuttler and Rio Olympics Silver medallist PV Sindhu led the India contingent and took the tricolour to Carrara despite torrential rains.

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