Saurashtra Cricket Association

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Saurashtra Cricket Association
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Sport Cricket
Jurisdiction Saurashtra and Kutch, Gujarat, India
AbbreviationSCA
Founded1950
Affiliation Board of Control for Cricket in India
Affiliation date1960
Regional affiliationWest
Headquarters Rajkot
President Jaydev Shah
SecretaryHimanshu Shah
Coach Karsan Ghavri
Official website
saucricket.com
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Saurashtra Cricket Association is the governing body of the cricket activities in the Saurashtra and Kutch regions of the Gujarat state in India and the Saurashtra cricket team. [1] [2] [3] It is affiliated to the Board of Control for Cricket in India.

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History

It was founded in 1950.

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Niranjan Shah Stadium

Saurashtra Premier League

Saurashtra Premier League
CountriesIndia
AdministratorSaurashtra Cricket Association
Format T20
First edition2019
Latest edition2023
Tournament format Round-robin and final
Number of teams5
Current championKutch Warriors (1 title)
Most successfulSorath Lions, Halar Heroes, Kutch Warriors (1 title)
TVSports 18

The Saurashtra Premier League (SPL) was a men's Twenty20 (T20) cricket league in Saurashtra, Gujarat, India. [4] The league was formed in 2019 by the Saurashtra Cricket Association. It was usually played during summer season between May - August. First begun in 2019, it was planned to be held annually. It was replaced in 2025, by the newer Twenty20 league named, Saurashtra Pro T20 League.

Teams

Five city/region-based franchises competed in the league. [5]

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Gohilwad Gladiators
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Kutch Warriors
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Halar Heroes
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Sorath Lions
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Zalawad Royals
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Team locations in Saurashtra and Kutch regions of Gujarat
TeamCity/RegionCaptainCoachOwner
Gohilwad Gladiators Bhavnagar, Gohilwad Prerak Mankad Hitesh GoswamiDeepak Nakrani
Kutch Warriors Bhuj, Kutch Dharmendrasinh Jadeja Virendra VegdaNilkanth Steel
Halar Heroes Jamnagar, Halar Jay Gohil Paras Trivedi Ajay Jadeja
Sorath Lions Junagadh, Sorath Chirag Jani Rakesh Dhruv Ashish Patel
Zalawad Royals Rajkot, Zalawad Sheldon Jackson Niraj Odedra GSH Sports Global LLP

Venue

Gujarat
Rajkot
Niranjan Shah Stadium
Capacity: 28,000 [6]
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Results

SeasonFinalPlayer of the series
VenueWinnersResultRunners-up
2019 Niranjan Shah Stadium, Rajkot Sorath Lions
158/8(20) 		Sorath Lions won by 5 runs

Scorecard

Zalawad Royals
153/8(20)
Chetan Sakariya
2022 Niranjan Shah Stadium, Rajkot Halar Heroes 162/5(20 Overs)Halar Heroes won By 40 runs

Scorecard

Gohilwad Gladiators 122/10 (17.5 overs) Prerak Mankad
2023 Niranjan Shah Stadium, Rajkot Kutch Warriors

156/7(20 Overs)

Kutch Warriors won by 21 runs

Scorecard

Gohilwad Gladiators

135/10

Parswaraj Rana

Team's performance

Season

Franchise
201920222023
Gohilwad Gladiators5thRURU
Kutch Warriors3rd5thC
Halar Heroes4thC3rd
Sorath LionsC4th5th
Zalawad RoyalsRU3rd4th

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Niranjan Shah's son Jaydev to head Saurashtra Cricket Association". The New Indian Express. India: The New Indian Express. Archived from the original on 5 October 2019. Retrieved 11 October 2019.
  2. ↑ "Saurashtra Cricket Association organises seminar, training for scorers". The Economic Times. India: The Economic Times. 14 June 2015. Retrieved 11 October 2019.
  3. ↑ Acharya, Shayan. "Jaydev Shah elected Saurashtra Cricket Association president". Sportstar. India: Sportstar, The Hindu. Archived from the original on 22 September 2019. Retrieved 11 October 2019.
  4. ↑ Bhaskar, Divya (3 May 2019). "आईपीएल की तरह राजकोट में सौराष्ट्र प्रीमियर लीग खेली जाएगी" [IPL alike SPL will be played in Rajkot]. Divya Bhaskar (in Hindi). Rajkot. Retrieved 3 May 2019.
  5. ↑ "Teams". Cricbuzz. Retrieved 14 May 2019.
  6. ↑ "Cricket Venues and Grounds". Board of Control for Cricket in India . Retrieved 22 December 2023.
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