Cricket Association of Puducherry

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Cricket Association of Pondicherry
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SportCricket
MembershipPondicherry State Sports Council[1]
AbbreviationCAP
Founded2003 (2003)[1]
AffiliationBCCI[1]
HeadquartersPondicherry
LocationPondicherry
PresidentG.M. Arunkumar[2]
CEOMr. Arun Ramatchandiran[3]
Vice president(s)S.Vijayan[4]
Official website
cap-cricket.com
India

Cricket Association of Pondicherry (CAP) is the governing body for cricket in Pondicherry, 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 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 July 2018, Cricket association of Puducherry approached Abhishek Nayar for a coach-cum-player role.[7] However, a day later, Nayar ruled himself out for the job of coaching Puducherry.[8] In August 2018, Nayar decided to move to Puducherry.[9]

See also[]

Board of Cricket Control in India

References[]

  1. ^ a b c "About – Cricket Association of Pondicherry". Cricket Association of Pondicherry. Puducherry, India: Cricket Association of Pondicherry. Retrieved 10 October 2019.
  2. ^ "President – Cricket Association of Pondicherry". Cricket Association of Pondicherry. Pondicherry, India: Cricket Association of Pondicherry. Retrieved 10 October 2019.
  3. ^ "CEO – Cricket Association of Pondicherry". Cricket Association of Pondicherry. Pondicherry, India: Cricket Association of Pondicherry. Retrieved 21 March 2021.
  4. ^ "Vice-President – Cricket Association of Pondicherry". Cricket Association of Pondicherry. Pondicherry, India: Cricket Association of Pondicherry. Retrieved 10 October 2019.
  5. ^ "Puducherry becomes associate member of BCCI". ToI. 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. ^ RS, Prasad (10 July 2018). "Nayar approached to play for Puducherry". The Times of India. Retrieved 17 February 2020.
  8. ^ "Abhishek Nayar rules himself out from coaching Puducherry, will take call on playing". First Post. Retrieved 12 July 2018.
  9. ^ "Abhishek Nayar moves to Pondicherry in search of special 100". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 21 August 2018.

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