| Sport | Cricket |
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| Abbreviation | MCA |
| Affiliation | BCCI |
| Location | Meghalaya |
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The Meghalaya Cricket Association is the governing body of cricket activities in the Meghalaya state of India and the Meghalaya cricket team. [1] [2] [3] It is affiliated with the Board of Control for Cricket in India as a Full [4] Member. Shri Danny Marak is the head of the association, while Shri Gideon Kharkongor is the new Honorary Secretary . [5]
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