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Outgoing Andhra Cricket Association COO Girish Dongre discusses the evolution of the Andhra Premier League T20, highlighting its expansion to three venues in 2026, increased scout visibility for rural youth, and future plans like player trading windows

Simhadri Vizag Lions defeated Tungabhadra Warriors by 21 runs in the Andhra Premier League T20 championship at Mangalagiri. H. Himakar’s explosive 52 and a brilliant three-wicket spell by SMD Kamil successfully defended the Lions' total of 161

The ACA operations team has cleared Visakhapatnam’s YSR ACA-VDCA Stadium for the 2026 Andhra Premier League starting June 9. The opening match features Kakinada Kings against Simhadri Vizag Lions at 7:30 PM, with free stadium entry for all spectators

Indian all-rounder Nitish Kumar Reddy has begun training with players participating in the Andhra Premier League. Though unavailable for matches due to national commitments, his involvement in practice sessions and support for the league have inspired young cricketers and boosted local interest

The tournament promises to showcase top talent from across Andhra Pradesh and elevate the profile of domestic cricket in the region

The Andhra Cricket Association will conduct a talent hunt for fast bowlers aged 18 to 25. Eligible players can register online and report at the VDCA B Ground on May 24, with zonal and state representatives ineligible to participate

Andhra Pradesh Deputy CM Pawan Kalyan felicitated the Indian blind women’s cricket team after their World Cup victory. The ACA organised the event, acknowledging his personal contribution to support the players. Senior ACA officials attended the felicitation ceremony in Hyderabad

The Andhra Cricket Association Operations team inspected the ACA-VDCA Stadium in Visakhapatnam ahead of the India-South Africa ODI on December 6. Officials reviewed pitch, seating and facilities, assuring fans of smooth arrangements for the high-profile encounter

Tickets for the India-South Africa ODI at the ACA-VDCA Stadium in Visakhapatnam will go on sale from November 28. ACA officials said 22,000 tickets will be available online, priced between Rs 1200 and Rs 18,000

The Andhra Cricket Association honoured legendary cricketer Mithali Raj by naming a stand at the Dr YSR–VDCA–ACA Stadium in Visakhapatnam after her. Another gate was named after former Andhra player R Kalpana

V S Patel, the 74-year-old former Andhra Ranji cricketer, voiced concerns over the lack of support for former players. He urged the BCCI to remove the cap on Ranji game numbers for player benefits and advocated equal treatment for all cricketers

V Bandaru Narasimha Rao of Guntur was unanimously elected Vice-President of Andhra Cricket Association during the virtual Annual General Body Meeting, receiving congratulations from President Kesineni Sivanath and Secretary Sana Satheesh.

Former Andhra Ranji player Satyadev passed away at 84 in Kakinada. A veteran of 16 matches, he remained closely involved with Andhra cricket and Hyderabad’s cricketing circles after retirement

The ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025 Trophy Tour completed its visit to Visakhapatnam, inspiring local Cricketers and engaging Fans through school visits and photo ops ahead of the global event

Former Andhra Cricket Association Vice-President PVR Prashanth has been appointed Team India’s manager for the Asia Cup in Dubai from September 9 to 28. The BCCI and ACA leaders congratulated him as India, led by Suryakumar Yadav, prepares for the tournament.

The tournament’s commencement date will be announced shortly, with preparations in full swing to deliver a professionally managed and high-impact sporting event

The High Court of Andhra Pradesh has directed the Andhra Cricket Association not to finalise the ongoing franchise auctions of the Andhra Premier League until further orders are issued

The existing franchise owners of the Andhra Premier League question the fresh Expression of Interest (EOI) inviting new franchises, accusing the ACA of violating every assurance and resolution previously given to them

Excited to start a new chapter with the Andhra Cricket Association as a Consultant & Mentor for Women's Cricket Operations, says the former India women's team captain

“This is just to find what made him react the way he did last month. He has not reached out to us, so this is a chance for him to come out with his grievances.