Maharaja Fatehsinghrao Gaekwad was President of BCCI from 1963 to 1965 & had gone to England as a Manager of Indian Team in the year 1952 & later was sent to Pakistan as a Manager to create good-will between the two countries & played an important role in establishing good relations.[1][2]
In January 2015, Memorandum of Understanding was signed between Government of Gujarat and Baroda Cricket Association for the stadium and will be located at Kotambi on the outskirts of Vadodara with the cost of Rs. 100 crores to develop 29 acres of land.[4]
In January 2016, Memorandum of Understanding was signed between Reliance Industries Ltd and Baroda Cricket Association for leasing Reliance Stadium which will be renovated will have a capacity of 40,000 spectators as well as include facilities like floodlights, dressing room, swimming pool, gymnasium and other cricketing facilities. The ground will also be renamed after Dhirubhai Ambani as Dhirubhai Ambani Cricket Stadium.[5][6]
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Maharani Shantadevi Coca-Cola Cup Inter School Under-16s Tournament
baroda, cricket, association, this, article, needs, additional, citations, verification, please, help, improve, this, article, adding, citations, reliable, sources, unsourced, material, challenged, removed, find, sources, news, newspapers, books, scholar, jsto. This article needs additional citations for verification Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources Unsourced material may be challenged and removed Find sources Baroda Cricket Association news newspapers books scholar JSTOR August 2016 Learn how and when to remove this message Baroda Cricket Association is the governing body of the Cricket activities in the Baroda region in the Gujarat state of India and the Baroda cricket team It is affiliated to the Board of Control for Cricket in India Baroda Cricket AssociationBaroda Cricket AssociationSportCricketCategoryAll type of CricketJurisdictionBarodaAbbreviationBCAFounded1937 1937 AffiliationBoard of Control for Cricket in IndiaHeadquartersBCA House VadodaraLocationVadodaraPresidentPranav AminSecretaryAjit LeleOfficial websitecricketbaroda wbr com Many past and present India national cricket team players such as Nayan Mongia Zaheer Khan and Irfan Pathan played at some point for Baroda Contents 1 History 2 Tournament 3 Home ground 4 International Umpire 5 References 6 External linksHistory editCricket was introduced to Vadodara city by Maharaja of Baroda Sayajirao Gaekwad in 1934 and Moti Bagh Stadium was the home of the Baroda cricket Since then Baroda has emerged as Ranji Trophy Champions in the year 1942 43 1946 47 1949 50 1957 58 and 2000 01 Maharaja Fatehsinghrao Gaekwad was President of BCCI from 1963 to 1965 amp had gone to England as a Manager of Indian Team in the year 1952 amp later was sent to Pakistan as a Manager to create good will between the two countries amp played an important role in establishing good relations 1 2 Baroda had produced many cricketers of international level in the past such as Vijay Hazare Gogumal Kishenchand Jayasinghrao Ghorpade Deepak Shodhan 3 amp in the present generation Datta Gaekwad Chandu Borde Kiran More Anshuman Gaekwad Nayan Mongia Jitendra Patel Currently Irfan Pathan Yusuf Pathan and Zaheer Khan There are also young players like Pinal Shah Ajitesh Argal who are knocking the doors of International Cricket In January 2015 Memorandum of Understanding was signed between Government of Gujarat and Baroda Cricket Association for the stadium and will be located at Kotambi on the outskirts of Vadodara with the cost of Rs 100 crores to develop 29 acres of land 4 In January 2016 Memorandum of Understanding was signed between Reliance Industries Ltd and Baroda Cricket Association for leasing Reliance Stadium which will be renovated will have a capacity of 40 000 spectators as well as include facilities like floodlights dressing room swimming pool gymnasium and other cricketing facilities The ground will also be renamed after Dhirubhai Ambani as Dhirubhai Ambani Cricket Stadium 5 6 Tournament editMaharani Shantadevi Coca Cola Cup Inter School Under 16s Tournament Capt Vijay Hazare Under 16 Three Day Tournament Baroda Under 16 Invitation Tournament Jaisinghrao Surve Under 19 One Day Tournament Late Mamasaheb Ghorpade Under 19 Three Day Tournament HH Maharaja Fatehsinghrao Gaekwad Two Day Tournament HD Zaveri Three Day Premier League Late Jaywant Lele Under 19 one day all India Invitation TournamentHome ground editMoti Bagh Stadium Hosted three ODIs and now mostly used for Ranji Trophy matches Reliance Stadium Hosted 10 ODIs since 1994 to 2010 Vadodara International Cricket Stadium Under constructionInternational Umpire editSanjay HazareReferences edit Anurag Thakur is not BCCI s youngest President fatehsinghrao gaekwad was first youngest BCCI When I met India s oldest living Test cricketer Vadodara to get world class cricket stadium after six decades Baroda Cricket Association adopts MoU resolution Pact for Dhirubhai Ambani stadium cleared by BCAExternal links edit Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Baroda Cricket Association amp oldid 1194171775, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
