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New women cricket meet in State

With an aim to promote women cricket in the State Assam Cricket Association (ACA) is all set to introduce a new cricket championship.

Sentinel Digital Desk

GUWAHATI: With an aim to promote women cricket in the State Assam Cricket Association (ACA) is all set to introduce a new cricket championship- Kanaklata Baruah Inter Zonal Women Cricket Meet- from this month. The championship will kick off at the ACA Stadium, Barsapara from February 8.

Assam Cricket Association released the schedule of the meet. Six teams will take part in the championship and these are-Headquarter Zone, southern Assam Zone, Northern Assam Zone, Upper Assam Zone, Lower Assam zone and Central Assam zone. The selection committee selected 90 women cricketers from different parts of the state and they will be the part of six participating teams. The meet will conclude on February 14.