गण्डकी प्रादेशिक क्रिकेट संघ | |
Sport | Cricket |
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Jurisdiction | Gandaki Province |
Abbreviation | GPCA |
Founded | 2018 |
Affiliation | Cricket Association of Nepal |
President | Sanjaya Kant Sigdel |
Official website | |
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The Gandaki Province Cricket Association(formerly Province No. 4) is the governing body for cricket in Gandaki Province, a domestic team representing the state of Gandaki, Nepal. Its headquarter is situated at Pokhara.
It governs Gandaki Cricket team and organise, sanctions tournaments in Gandaki Province. [1]
There are currently 7 district cricket associations affiliated with Gandaki Province Cricket Association. [2]
District Associations:
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