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Women's Andhra Premier League to Promote Cricket in Andhra Pradesh
The Andhra Cricket Association is starting a cricket tournament for women.
It will happen from September 19 to 27.
Four teams will play in the tournament.
All the matches this season will be at Mangalagiri Stadium.
People can watch the matches for free.
Special buses will take students from Vijayawada to the stadium.
The tournament is meant to help young women cricketers gain experience.
Organizers hope to hold matches in more Andhra Pradesh cities next year.
The Andhra Cricket Association will conduct the Women’s Andhra Premier League from September 19 to 27.
Four teams will compete, with every match scheduled at Mangalagiri Stadium.
The tournament aims to create opportunities for women cricketers and help young players showcase their skills.
Admission will be free, with special buses planned to bring students from Vijayawada to the stadium.
The Andhra Cricket Association plans to hold matches in Visakhapatnam and Kadapa from next season.
- Who
- The Andhra Cricket Association, led by president Kesineni Sivanath, is organizing the tournament.
- What
- The Women’s Andhra Premier League, featuring four teams, will be held to promote women’s cricket.
- Where
- All current-season matches will be played at Mangalagiri Stadium.
- When
- The current season will run from September 19 to 27; a bike rally is planned for Thursday evening.
- Why
- The tournament is intended to provide opportunities for women cricketers and help young players develop their skills.
Key facts
- Organizer
- Andhra Cricket Association
- Tournament
- Women’s Andhra Premier League
- Dates
- September 19–27
- Teams
- Four
- Venue
- Mangalagiri Stadium
- Admission
- Free
- Future venues
- Visakhapatnam and Kadapa are planned for matches from next season.
Quotes
Kesineni Sivanath
ACA president and Vijayawada Member of Parliament
“From the next season, we are taking steps to organise Women’s APL matches in Visakhapatnam and Kadapa as well.”
deccanchronicle.com
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