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2010 in Indian sports
The year 2010 was significant for Indian sports, highlighted by the successful hosting of the Commonwealth Games in New Delhi, which took place from October 3 to October 14. The event marked the first time India hosted the Commonwealth Games, showcasing a range of athletic disciplines and drawing participants from over 70 nations. India finished second in the medal tally, securing a total of 101 medals, including 38 golds, thereby establishing its prowess in various sports. Additionally, the year saw Indian athletes excel in other international competitions, such as the Asian Games, contributing to a growing emphasis on sports infrastructure and coaching. 2010 was also marked by the emergence of cricket as a dominant force, with the Indian Premier League (IPL) gaining immense popularity and furthering India's status in the cricketing world.