Cricket Association of Puducherry

Cricket Association of Puducherry(CAP) is the governing body for cricket in Puducherry, formerly known as Pondicherry. Puducherry is a Union Territory in India and for the proposed Puducherry cricket team. On 27 October 2017, Supreme Court-appointed Committee of Administrators (CoA) granted Associate Membership to the Cricket Association of Puducherry(CAP).[1] [2] Prior to this, it was affiliated to Tamil Nadu Cricket Association as a District Association.

In July 2018, Cricket association of Puducherry approached Abhishek Nayar for a coach-cum-player role.[3] However, a day later, Nayar ruled himself out for the job of coaching Puducherry.[4] In August 2018, Nayar decided to move to Puducherry.[5]

See also

Board of Cricket Control in India

References

  1. ↑ "Puducherry becomes associate member of BCCI". ToI. Retrieved 28 October 2017.
  2. ↑ "Puducherry get go-ahead for Ranji 2018-19". Wisden India. Retrieved 24 February 2018.
  3. ↑ "Nayar approached to play for Puducherry". Times of India. Retrieved 11 July 2018.
  4. ↑ "Abhishek Nayar rules himself out from coaching Puducherry, will take call on playing". First Post. Retrieved 12 July 2018.
  5. ↑ "Abhishek Nayar moves to Pondicherry in search of special 100". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 21 August 2018.
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