Koshi Province Cricket Association

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Koshi Province Cricket Association
काेशी प्रादेशिक क्रिकेट संघ
Sport Cricket
Jurisdiction Koshi Province
AbbreviationKPCA
Founded2018;6 years ago (2018)
Regional affiliation Cricket Association of Nepal
PresidentMingma Dandu Sherpa
SecretaryTikaram Puri
Official website
www.facebook.com/cricketprovince1
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The Koshi Province Cricket Association [1] (formerly Province No. 1) is the governing body for cricket in Koshi Province, a domestic team representing the state of Koshi, Nepal. Its headquarter is situated at Biratnagar.

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It governs the Koshi Cricket team and organise, and sanctions tournaments in Koshi Province.

Affiliated District Cricket boards

There are currently 5 district cricket associations affiliated with Koshi Province Cricket Association. [2]

District Associations:

Tournament

Stadium

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References

  1. "Presidents Of Provincial Cricket Associations". Cricket Association of Nepal. 20 February 2024.
  2. "यी हुन् क्यानको प्रदेश र जिल्ला जित्ने सबै अध्यक्षहरु - हाम्रो खेलकुद". हाम्रो खेलकुद - HamroKhelkud.com - Complete website for Nepali Sports News | Nepali Cricket, Football and More. 1 September 2023. Retrieved 16 October 2023.