18Oct 2026
Arunachal Pradesh VS Sikkim (Ranji Trophy Plate)
Gokulbhai Somabhai Patel Stadium, Nadiad, Nadiad
Schedule: Scheduled first start: 09:30 IST; End date only
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Sports Events in Nadiad
Explore sports events in Nadiad, with verified fixture dates, named venues and official source notices. Nadiad’s verified sports inventory for this check is one four-day first-class cricket fixture: Arunachal Pradesh VS Sikkim in the Ranji Trophy Plate, scheduled for 18–21 October 2026. The official BCCI Match Centre places it at Gokulbhai Somabhai Patel Stadium, Nadiad, with a 04:00 UTC start on 18 October. FixtureCalendar supplied four daily discovery rows, but those rows describe one continuous match, not four separate events. This draft does not claim tickets, public admission, prices, parking, or viewing access; those facts were not established by the reviewed primary sources.
Source-checked 16 October 2026. Recheck the official schedule and access conditions before travelling.
Nadiad sporting venues and local context
The authoritative BCCI record names Gokulbhai Somabhai Patel Stadium, Nadiad, as the venue. FixtureCalendar’s discovery rows use the label Municipal Stadium Nadiad, so the BCCI name is used for the verified listing and the discrepancy is recorded. The federation pages confirm the Nadiad host locality but do not publish visitor facilities, parking, transport times, or an admission policy. Consult official channels again before publication for operational updates.
Source-checked Cricket schedules
Arunachal Pradesh VS Sikkim (Ranji Trophy Plate)
Arunachal Pradesh and Sikkim meet in Match 5 of the Ranji Trophy Plate, a four-day first-class fixture at Gokulbhai Somabhai Patel Stadium, Nadiad. BCCI confirms the 18–21 October 2026 schedule and 04:00 UTC opening start; ticket and admission availability were not verified.
Venue: Gokulbhai Somabhai Patel Stadium, Nadiad. Recorded schedule: Sunday 18 October–Wednesday 21 October 2026; 04:00 UTC start. This schedule is not a ticket or registration offer. Read the ListingSports event details and recheck the official notice. Discovery reference.
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Cricket events in Nadiad: Ranji Trophy at Gokulbhai Somabhai Patel Stadium
Nadiad’s verified cricket event is Arunachal Pradesh VS Sikkim, Match 5 of the Ranji Trophy Plate. The BCCI records it as a four-day first-class fixture at Gokulbhai Somabhai Patel Stadium, Nadiad, running from Sunday, 18 October to Wednesday, 21 October 2026. The first start is listed as 04:00 UTC on 18 October; the official record does not provide a finish time or separate daily session starts.
For the event format, think of one continuous match rather than four separate Nadiad cricket events. Discovery listings show Day 1 through Day 4, but ListingSports consolidates those rows into one fixture. The stadium name also matters: BCCI’s formal venue is Gokulbhai Somabhai Patel Stadium, while a discovery row uses “Municipal Stadium Nadiad.”
Use the Nadiad cricket match details for the consolidated listing, then review the official BCCI Match Centre before making plans. The Nadiad schedule section gives the city-page context. Ticketing, admission, parking and spectator facilities are not confirmed.
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Nadiad cricket matchday planning: check the venue and fixture timing
Planning around Nadiad cricket starts with the exact venue and the first published start, not with assumptions about a daily programme. Arunachal Pradesh VS Sikkim is scheduled at Gokulbhai Somabhai Patel Stadium, Nadiad, from 18–21 October 2026. BCCI lists the opening start as 04:00 UTC on Sunday, 18 October. It does not state a finish time or separate start times for the later days, so treat 18 October as the precise first start and the remaining dates as the continuation window.
Before relying on a calendar reminder, compare the official BCCI fixture with the Nadiad event listing. The city page’s practical notes explain why the four discovery rows are one match, not four admissions.
Check the stadium name again before setting out; a discovery source calls it Municipal Stadium Nadiad, but BCCI is the authoritative venue record. No ticket availability, public admission, parking, travel time or spectator eligibility is established. Browse cricket listings and sports events by city for wider comparisons, without treating them as access confirmation.
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Current and upcoming published events
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Past published events
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Before attending a Nadiad sports event
This is one multi-day match from 18–21 October 2026; do not treat the FixtureCalendar Day 1–Day 4 rows as separate events.
BCCI lists a 04:00 UTC start on Sunday, 18 October 2026. No separate daily session times or finish time were verified.
Ticket availability, prices, public admission, parking, travel duration, and spectator eligibility were not established; a scheduled fixture does not guarantee general admission.
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Nadiad sports event questions
What sports event is scheduled in Nadiad?
BCCI lists Arunachal Pradesh VS Sikkim in the Ranji Trophy Plate as a first-class match at Gokulbhai Somabhai Patel Stadium, Nadiad, from 18 to 21 October 2026. Source: https://www.bcci.tv/matches/1c55424a-79c7-4e8a-b494-0bffff2d8c3e/arunachal-pradesh-vs-sikkim-ranji-trophy-plate-18-21-oct-2026-240063/match-details
When does the Nadiad match start?
The BCCI Match Centre records a 04:00 UTC start on 18 October 2026. It does not provide a finish time or separate daily start times in the reviewed record. Source: https://www.bcci.tv/matches/1c55424a-79c7-4e8a-b494-0bffff2d8c3e/arunachal-pradesh-vs-sikkim-ranji-trophy-plate-18-21-oct-2026-240063/match-details
Is this four separate daily events?
No. FixtureCalendar exposes Day 1 through Day 4 rows, while BCCI identifies one continuous first-class match scheduled 18–21 October 2026. ListingSports consolidates it into one event. Sources: https://www.fixturecalendar.com/event/424628-arunachal-pradesh-v-sikkim and https://www.bcci.tv/matches/1c55424a-79c7-4e8a-b494-0bffff2d8c3e/arunachal-pradesh-vs-sikkim-ranji-trophy-plate-18-21-oct-2026-240063/match-details
Are tickets or public admission confirmed?
No. The reviewed BCCI match details and news pages confirm the fixture but do not establish ticket sales, prices, public admission, or remaining availability. FixtureCalendar’s generic Buy Tickets label is not evidence of availability. Sources: https://www.bcci.tv/matches/240063/More/news and https://www.fixturecalendar.com/event/424628-arunachal-pradesh-v-sikkim
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