Delhi & District Cricket Association

Delhi & District Cricket Association
Sport Cricket
Jurisdiction Delhi
Abbreviation DDCA
Founded 1883 (1883)
Affiliation Board of Control for Cricket in India
Affiliation date 1928
Headquarters Feroz Shah Kotla
Location Delhi
President Sneh Prakash Bansal
Secretary Anil Khanna
Official website
www.ddca.in/index.php
India

Delhi & District Cricket Association (DDCA) is the governing body of the Cricket activities in the Delhi state of India and the Delhi cricket team. It is affiliated to the Board of Control for Cricket in India.

The Delhi cricket team is the team for Delhi & District Cricket Association in the Ranji Trophy.

Delhi & District Cricket Association also plays with the name of DDCA President's XI which participates in premier tournaments abroad or India. The players representing the President's XI are the best chosen cricketers from Delhi.

DDCA Scam

BJP MP Kirti Azad and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal have alleged corruption in DDCA against Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley.[1][2] BJP MP and a Senior Lawyer Ram Jethmalani has also accused Arun Jaitley of corruption and will fight court case. Retired IPS Officer KPS Gill has also accused Arun Jaitley of corruption in Hockey Federation of India. Kirti Azad is now suspended from the party for anti party activities.[3][4] On 17, November, 2015 Sanghi Committee gave a report to the Chief Minister of Delhi highlighting glaring irregularities in the affairs of DDCA and recommendation setting up of a Commission of Enquiry to thoroughly probe the matter.[5][6]

References

  1. "Kirti Azad threatens to reveal more on DDCA mess". Retrieved 23 March 2016.
  2. "DDCA row: AAP poses 5 questions to Jaitley". The Times of India. Retrieved 23 March 2016.
  3. "Ram Jethmalani said he is confident about cornering Arun Jaitley: AAP". The Indian Express. 23 December 2015. Retrieved 23 March 2016.
  4. FP Staff (23 December 2015). "Former hockey chief KPS Gill alleges Arun Jaitley got daughter appointed as HI counsel". Firstpost. Retrieved 23 March 2016.
  5. "Press Release on DDCA : 17 DEC 2015". Aam Aadmi Party. Retrieved 23 March 2016.
  6. PTI (24 December 2015). "DDCA corruption row: Kirti Azad suspended, wants PM Modi to intervene". News Nation. Retrieved 23 March 2016.
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