6 days ago
Hyderabad Cricket Association Doubles Under-16 Tournament Capacity to 240
The Hyderabad Cricket Association is organizing a cricket tournament for players under 16.
At first, only 120 schools and colleges could enter.
Many more institutions wanted to participate.
Because of this, the association increased the limit to 240 teams.
Registration will reopen from August 27 through August 30.
Schools and colleges must register in person between 11 a.m.
and 6 p.m.
at the HCA Office.
Places will be given to applicants in the order they register, until all 240 spots are taken.
The Hyderabad Cricket Association expanded its Under-16 tournament capacity from 120 to 240 teams.
Registrations were reopened after strong demand from educational institutions across Telangana.
Schools and colleges can register from August 27 to 30, between 11 a.m. and 6 p.m.
Registration will take place physically at the HCA Office in Uppal’s Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium.
Applications will be accepted on a first-come, first-served basis until all 240 places are filled.
- Who
- The Hyderabad Cricket Association, schools, colleges, and young cricketers in Telangana.
- What
- The Under-16 Inter-School & Inter-College Tournament has expanded from 120 to 240 teams, with registrations reopened.
- Where
- The HCA Office at Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium in Uppal.
- When
- Registrations will be accepted from August 27 to August 30, daily from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
- Why
- The HCA cited overwhelming demand and a desire to maximize participation by young cricketers.
Key facts
- Tournament
- Under-16 Inter-School & Inter-College Tournament
- Organizer
- Hyderabad Cricket Association
- Expanded capacity
- 240 teams
- Previous capacity
- 120 schools and colleges
- Registration dates
- August 27-30
- Registration hours
- 11 a.m.-6 p.m. daily
- Registration method
- In person, on a first-come, first-served basis
Quotes
Hyderabad Cricket Association
The cricket governing body organizing the Under-16 inter-school and inter-college tournament.
“Registrations will be open from August 27 to 30 on daily basis with a timings of 11 am to 6 pm in a physical mode at the HCA Office at Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium in Uppal. They will be processed strictly on a first-come, first-served basis. Once the expanded 240-team limit is filled, no further registrations will be accepted.”
deccanchronicle.com
“As per our earlier notification, registrations were capped at a cumulative total of 120 schools and colleges and were subsequently closed upon reaching the capacity. However, to accommodate the overwhelming demand and ensure maximum participation of young cricketers, the HCA has officially doubled the tournament capacity to 240 teams.”
deccanchronicle.com
Sources
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