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It has spread its cricketing activities in the entire area of Punjab and Union Territory of Chandigarh.

One of the major members of the BCCI, the Punjab Cricket Association (PCA) has a very rich and traditional cricketing background. The PCA is the only association that is governing all types of cricketing activities in the state of Punjab, at the moment and it has the credit of presenting a number of talented cricketers to the nation, so far. The PCA also governs cricketing activities in the Union Territory of Chandigarh and it has a long history because the state of Punjab had undergone political and geographical changes during the last 60 years.

Stadium at Mohali - Punjab Cricket Association, Indian CricketThe Punjab Cricket Association (PCA) started its journey several years back and it used to operate its activities mainly from the residence of the Office Bearers, in the initial period. However, it got its official address when it built the World Class cricket Stadium at Mohali in the year of 1992. The stadium is having all the cricket facilities of International level and is housing the Headquarter of PCA, at the moment. The PCA has spread its cricketing activities in the total area of Punjab and Union Territory of Chandigarh, quite nicely and it is instrumental in running the coaching and other activities in all major districts. The districts include the likes of Amritsar, Jalandhar, Patiala, Ludhiana and Chandigarh and some of the other districts like Kapurthala, Hoshiarpur, Bathinda, Faridkot, and Ferozepur.

The Punjab Cricket Stadium in Mohali is considered as one of the most nicely equipped and wonderfully maintained cricket stadiums in the world, at the moment. The stadium is having the first rate cricket facilities and it also runs the regular clubhouse for its members. The stadium provides State of Art entertainment facilities like Health Club, Swimming Pool, Tennis Court, fully equipped library and very comfortable restaurant and bar for the members, as well. The PCA has also done a great job in upbringing the talented cricketers to the national and international levels and the likes of Yuvraj Singh and Harbhajan Singh are the best examples of Punjab`s cricket talents. Mr. I.S. Bindra is bearing the responsibilities of the President of the Punjab Cricket Association at the moment and Mr. M.P. Pandove is the Hon. Secretary of PCA. PCA`s current representative in the BCCI is Mr. I.S. Bindra.

(Last Updated on : 15/01/2009)
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