Sport | Cricket |
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Jurisdiction | National |
Founded | 2000 |
Affiliation | International Cricket Council (ICC) |
Regional affiliation | ICC Americas |
Headquarters | San José, Costa Rica |
Official website | |
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Costa Rica Cricket Federation (Spanish: Federacion de Críquet, Federacion de Cricket - FEDECRIC) is the official governing body of the sport of cricket in Costa Rica and is in charge of the Costa Rica national cricket team.
Costa Rica Cricket Federation is Costa Rica's representative at the International Cricket Council (ICC) and is an affiliate member and has been a member of that body since 2002. It is included in the ICC Americas region.
The organisation was known as the Costa Rica Cricket Association until it upgraded to a federation in July 2009.[1] The benefits of this include opportunity for national representation and the possibility of gaining Olympic membership. In 2017, became an associate member[2]
In April 2018, the ICC decided to grant full Twenty20 International (T20I) status to all its members. Therefore, all Twenty20 matches played between Costa Rica and other ICC members after 1 January 2019 will be a full T20I.[3]