Archive · 26 Oct 2025
Karimnagar Makes History Hosting HCA League Matches
Karimnagar is now the first district outside of Hyderabad to host important cricket matches!
The Hyderabad Cricket Association (HCA) is bringing their A-level league games to a new cricket ground in Karimnagar.
The opening match was played on October 26 and featured the Combined Districts Team and Deccan Wanderers.
The Deccan Wanderers won by one wicket in a very close match.
This is a big deal for cricket fans in the area.
Karimnagar is the first district outside Hyderabad to host HCA A-level league matches.
The inaugural match was held at the KDCA Velichala Jagapathi Rao Memorial Cricket Ground.
The inaugural match occurred on October 26.
The match was part of the A-Division One-Day League-cum-Knockout Tournament.
Deccan Wanderers won the first match against the Combined Districts Team.
- Who
- Karimnagar District Cricket Association (KDCA), Hyderabad Cricket Association (HCA), Combined Districts Team, Deccan Wanderers
- What
- HCA A-Level League Matches
- When
- October 26 (Inaugural Match), October 27 (Match 2)
- Where
- Velichala Jagapathi Rao Memorial Cricket Ground, Alugunur, Karimnagar
- Why
- To bring high-level cricket competition to Karimnagar
- Event
- HCA A-Level League Matches
- Location
- Velichala Jagapathi Rao Memorial Cricket Ground, Alugunur, Karimnagar
- Date of Inaugural Match
- October 26
- Match Type
- A-Division One-Day League-cum-Knockout Tournament
- Teams (Inaugural)
- Combined Districts Team vs. Deccan Wanderers
- Winner (Inaugural)
- Deccan Wanderers
- Winner Score
- 200/9
