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Jammu and Kashmir Cricket Association is an organisation that runs cricket in Jammu and Kashmir. It fields the Jammu and Kashmir cricket team in the Ranji Trophy domestic tournament. It is a member of the Board of Control for Cricket in India.
JKCA's home ground is the Sher-i-Kashmir Stadium in Srinagar, which has held One Day International matches in the past. The association is currently constructing an indoor academy at the stadium, which is also its headquarters. JKCA's current president is Imran Ansari.
Video Jammu and Kashmir Cricket Association
Tournaments
- Kashmir Premier League (KPL)
- Jammu Premier League (JPL)
- Jammu and Kashmir Premier League (JKPL)
Maps Jammu and Kashmir Cricket Association
Home Ground
- Sher-i-Kashmir Stadium, Srinagar - Hosted 2 ODI
- Maulana Azad Stadium, Jammu - Hosted one ODI
- Jammu & Kashmir International Cricket Stadium, Baljata - Proposed
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Notable players
- Mithun Manhas - He is a player in the Indian Premier League. Represented the Delhi Daredevils in the fourth season of IPL. In the seventh season of the Indian Premier League, he was contracted by the Chennai Super Kings .
- Abid Nabi - Considered as one of the fastest bowlers in India. Abid represented Delhi Giants in the Indian Cricket League. Considered to be one of the fastest in India, Abid was however unlucky to miss senior national cap.
- Parvez Rasool - Rasool was a standout performer for Jammu & Kashmir in the 2012-13 Ranji Trophy, ending the season as its top scorer and highest wicket-taker. In his seven Ranji matches, Rasool scored 594 runs at 54 with two centuries, and took 33 wickets at 18.09 to finish as the third-highest wicket-taker among spinners in the tournament. He was picked for the India A side to play England in a one-day practice match in Delhi, and made a mark when he picked up 7 for 45 for the Board President's XI against the visiting Australians in their tour-opener in Chennai in February 2013. He was then signed on by the Pune Warriors IPL franchise and was also named in the India probables for the Champions Trophy. Rasool belongs to a family of cricketers from the town of Bij Behara in the southern Kashmir valley district of Anantnag, and has represented the state right from the Under-14s level. His elder brother Asif had played two T20s for J&K in 2009, and his father opened the batting for Anantnag. When Rasool was selected for that India A side which played England in a warm-up, he became the first cricketer from J&K to be selected in an Indian team to play an international side, and the fourth - behind Abid Nabi, Surendra Singh and Abdul Qayoom - to be picked in a national-level squad. When he signed with Pune Warriors, he was the first player from J&K to receive an IPL contract. In July 2013, he was rewarded with his first national call-up, for the ODI tour of Zimbabwe.
- Jiyaad Magrey - An astounding young cricketer, had played dozens of matches with a formidable average. A left hand batsman and off spinning attack.
- Mohammed Wani A young cricketer with the inspiration derived from his cousin "jiyaad magrey".A right hand batsmen and off spinner with good average in his matches.Also a JKCA cricketer and ranjhi inspired player.
- Jehangir Lone - Top Performer In JKCA Tournaments With a best Score of 182 & 25 centuries in T20's Plus 150 Wickets.
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See also
- Sports in India
- Sports in Jammu and Kashmir
- Jammu and Kashmir Cricket Team
- Jammu and Kashmir women's cricket team
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References
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