Punjab Cricket Association is the governing body for

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activities in the state of

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and the Punjab cricket team. It is affiliated to the

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. Currently there are two international cricket stadiums (

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and Mullanpur) in

under PCA. It has produced players such as

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and

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History

* 2024 Sher-e-Punjab T20 Cup

References

{{BCCI Members Cricket governing bodies in India Cricket in Punjab, India Organisations based in Punjab, India 1956 establishments in East Punjab Sports organizations established in 1956