Cricket Association of Pondicherry

Cricket Association of Pondicherry
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 Puducherry, 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 of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) 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 2019, CAP was granted full membership of the BCCI.[7]

  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. 25 October 2017. 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. ^ "Cricket Association of Pondicherry is a Full Member of BCCI". The Hindu. 18 July 2019. Retrieved 22 September 2022.