Cricket Association of Pondicherry

Cricket Association of Pondicherry

Sport	Cricket
Membership	Pondicherry State Sports Council [1]
Abbreviation	CAP
Founded	2003 (2003) [1]
Affiliation	BCCI [1]
Headquarters	Pondicherry
Location	Pondicherry
President	G.M. Arunkumar [2]
CEO	Mr. Arun Ramatchandiran [3]
Vice president(s)	S.Vijayan [4]
Official website
cap-cricket.com

Cricket Association of Pondicherry (CAP) is the governing body for cricket in Puducherry, formerly known as Pondicherry. Puducherry is a Union Territory in India and for the Puducherry cricket team. On 27 October 2017, Supreme Court-appointed Committee of Administrators (CoA) granted Associate Membership of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) to the Cricket Association of Puducherry (CAP). ^{[5] [6]} Prior to this, it was affiliated to Tamil Nadu Cricket Association(TNCA) as a District Association. In 2019, CAP was granted full membership of the BCCI. ^[7]

See also

Board of Cricket Control in India

References

1. "About – Cricket Association of Pondicherry". Cricket Association of Pondicherry. Puducherry, India. Retrieved 10 October 2019.
2. "President – Cricket Association of Pondicherry". Cricket Association of Pondicherry. Pondicherry, India. Retrieved 10 October 2019.
3. "CEO – Cricket Association of Pondicherry". Cricket Association of Pondicherry. Pondicherry, India. Retrieved 21 March 2021.
4. "Vice-President – Cricket Association of Pondicherry". Cricket Association of Pondicherry. Pondicherry, India. Retrieved 10 October 2019.
5. "Puducherry becomes associate member of BCCI". ToI. 25 October 2017. Retrieved 28 October 2017.
6. "Puducherry get go-ahead for Ranji 2018-19". Wisden India. Archived from the original on 24 February 2018. Retrieved 24 February 2018.
7. "Cricket Association of Pondicherry is a Full Member of BCCI". The Hindu. 18 July 2019. Retrieved 22 September 2022.

External links

• CoA grants Associate membership to Cricket Association of Pondicherry
• Cricket Association of Pondicherry News