Abbreviation | WCAI |
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Merged into | Board of Control for Cricket in India |
Formation | 1973 |
Founder | Mahendra Kumar Sharma |
Founded at | Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh |
Defunct | November 2006 |
Purpose | National governing body of women's cricket |
Affiliations | International Women's Cricket Council |
The Women's Cricket Association of India (WCAI) was the national governing body of women's cricket in India. It was founded in 1973 at Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. The WCAI was merged into the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) in November 2006.
Its team, the India women's national cricket team, represented India in women's international cricket. The team is now governed by the BCCI, following the merger.