Hyderabad Cricket Association names Girish Dongre as CEO

The Hyderabad Cricket Association has appointed Girish Dongre as its Chief Executive Officer, effective November 5, 2026. HCA Secretary Manney Jeevan Reddy said the appointment would support efforts to strengthen governance, administration, operational efficiency and cricket development

Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Cricket Association (HCA) on Thursday announced the appointment of Girish Dongre as its Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective November 5, 2026.

“The appointment marks a significant step in HCA’s continued efforts to strengthen institutional governance, professionalise administration, enhance operational efficiency and accelerate cricket development across Hyderabad and Telangana,” the HCA said in a media release.

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With his experience in cricket administration and management, Dongre is expected to play a key role in advancing the Association’s strategic priorities and strengthening its administrative and cricketing operations, the release said.

HCA Secretary Manney Jeevan Reddy said, “We are delighted to welcome Mr. Girish Dongre as the new Chief Executive Officer of the Hyderabad Cricket Association. His appointment reflects our commitment to building a professionally managed, transparent and accountable institution.

“We are confident that his experience, leadership and administrative expertise will contribute significantly to strengthening the Association’s functioning, improving operational standards and creating a more effective framework for cricket development.”

Jeevan Reddy further emphasised that close coordination among the office-bearers, Apex Council, CEO, administrative team and cricketing stakeholders would be essential to achieving the Association’s long-term objectives.