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| Sport | Cricket |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | Punjab |
| Abbreviation | PCA |
| Founded | 1956 (1956) |
| Affiliation | Board of Control for Cricket in India |
| Affiliation date | 1966 |
| Regional affiliation | North Zone |
| Headquarters | Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium |
| Location | Mohali |
| President | Gulzar Inder Chahal |
| Chairman | Inderjit Singh Bindra |
| Secretary | Dilsher Khanna |
| Official website | |
| www | |
Punjab Cricket Association is the governing body forcricket activities in the state ofPunjab inIndia and thePunjab cricket team.[1][2] It is affiliated to theBoard of Control for Cricket in India.[3]
Currently there are two international cricket stadiums (Mohali andMullanpur) inPunjab under PCA. It has produced players such asYuvraj Singh,Harmanpreet Kaur,Shubman Gill,Kapil Dev,Abhishek Sharma andHarbhajan Singh.[4]
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The Punjab Cricket Association (PCA) was established in1956 and became affiliated with the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) in1966, administering cricketing activities across the state of Punjab and the Union Territory of Chandigarh. PCA built its headquarters at the I.S. Bindra Stadium (originally Mohali Stadium), which was established in1993 and serves as its primary international venue. Over time, PCA’s operations evolved from being headquartered in the residences of officials to constructing world-class infrastructure. It expanded its coaching, tournaments, and talent development programs throughout major districts including Amritsar, Jalandhar, Patiala, Ludhiana, Mohali, as well as outlying regions such as Kapurthala, Hoshiarpur, Bathinda, Faridkot, Ferozepur, Sangrur, Muktsar, Nawanshahar.[5]