Gujarat Cricket Association, Ahmedabad
The Gujarat Cricket Association (GCA) is the governing body for cricket in the state of Gujarat, with its headquarters located in Ahmedabad. Here is some general information about the Gujarat Cricket Association:
Overview: The Gujarat Cricket Association is responsible for the development, organization, and promotion of cricket at various levels in Gujarat. It oversees the administration of cricket activities, tournaments, and infrastructure in the state.
Affiliation: The Gujarat Cricket Association is affiliated with the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), which is the national governing body for cricket in India. The GCA works in coordination with the BCCI to implement their policies and regulations within the state.
Cricket Stadium: The Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Stadium, commonly known as Motera Stadium, is the premier cricket stadium owned by the Gujarat Cricket Association. Located in Ahmedabad, it is one of the largest cricket stadiums in the world with a seating capacity of over 100,000 spectators. The stadium has hosted numerous domestic and international cricket matches.
Domestic Cricket: The Gujarat Cricket Association organizes and oversees various domestic cricket tournaments and leagues within Gujarat. This includes inter-district tournaments, age-group competitions, and other formats of cricket for both men and women.
Infrastructure Development: The GCA is involved in the development and maintenance of cricket infrastructure in Gujarat. This includes the construction and renovation of cricket grounds, practice facilities, and other related infrastructure to support the growth of the sport in the state.
Talent Development: The Gujarat Cricket Association focuses on talent development and nurturing young cricketers in Gujarat. The association may conduct coaching programs, talent identification initiatives, and provide support to promising players to help them progress in their cricketing careers.
Gujarat Cricket Association (GCA) is the governing body for cricket in the state of Gujarat with ten districts and a union territory under its wings. Ahmedadabad, Kheda, Anand, Bharuch, Surat, Valsad (Bulsar), Gandhinagar, Banaskantha, Panchmahals, Daman and Dadra Nagar Haveli.
GCA is a permanent member of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI).
Address:
Gujarat Cricket Association
230/231, Akshar Arcade,
Opp-Memnagar Fire Station,
Nr-Vijay Cross Road, Navrangpura,
Ahmedabad, Gujarat 380014
Phone : +(91)-79-26442518, +(91)-79-26442495, +(91)-79-26443787
Email: gcaahd@yahoo.co.in
Web : https://www.gujaratcricketassociation.com