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{{Infobox sport governing body<br />
|name = Uttar Pradesh Cricket Association<br/>उत्तर प्रदेश क्रिकेट संघ<br />
|abbrev = UPCA<br />
|logo = Uttarpradeshcricketassocation.png<br />
|sport = [[Cricket]]<br />
|category =<br />
|image =<br />
|caption =<br />
|jurisdiction = [[Uttar Pradesh]], [[India]]<br />
|founded = {{Start date|1928}}<br />
|aff = [[Board of Control for Cricket in India]]<br />
|affdate = {{Start date|1928}}<br />
|region =<br />
|regionyear =<br />
|headquarters = 19,Kamla Club 84/31 Kalpi Road, [[Kanpur-208012]]<br />
|location = [[Green Park Stadium|Green Park, Kanpur]], [[Uttar Pradesh]], [[India]]<br />
|president = [[Yadupati Singhania]]<br />
|chairman = [[Gopal Sharma (cricketer)|Gopal Sharma]]<br />
|chairperson =Rajeev Shukla<br />
|chair =<br />
|chiefexec =<br />
|secretary = [[Yudhveer Singh]]<br />
|coach =[[Mritunjay Tripathi]]<br />
|womenscoach = [[Archana Mishra]]<br />
|key staff = [[Ashish Zaidi]],Riasatali Jyoti Bajpai, Shuab Ahmed<br />
|operating income =<br />
|sponsor = [[Uflex Ltd.]]<br />
|year closed =<br />
|replaced =<br />
|prevfounded =<br />
|url = https://www.upca.tv/<br />
}}<br />
'''Uttar Pradesh Cricket Association''' ({{lang-hi|उत्तर प्रदेश क्रिकेट संघ}}), formerly '''United Provinces Cricket Team''', is the governing body of the [[Cricket]] activities in the [[Uttar Pradesh]] state of [[India]] and the [[Uttar Pradesh cricket team]]. It is affiliated to the [[Board of Control for Cricket in India]].<br />
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==History==<br />
Vijay Anand Gajapati Raj Bahadur, better known as the [[Maharajkumar of Vizianagram]], was the founding President of Uttar Pradesh Cricket Association and [[Andhra Cricket Association]]. He was [[List of India national cricket captains|captain of the Indian cricket team]] in the 1930s and a cricket commentator in the 1960s. He is credited with furthering the development of cricket in [[Andhra Pradesh|Andhra]] and Uttar Pradesh.<br />
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==Home grounds==<br />
[[Green Park Stadium]] in [[Kanpur]] and [[Ekana Cricket Stadium]] in [[Lucknow]] are the current home grounds for UPCA. [[Saifai International Cricket Stadium]] in [[Etawah district]] will be 3rd home ground for UPCA.<br />
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==See also==<br />
* [[Uttar Pradesh cricket team]]<br />
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==References==<br />
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==External links==<br />
* {{Official website|https://www.upca.tv/}}<br />
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{{BCCI Members}}<br />
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[[Category:1928 establishments in India]]<br />
[[Category:Cricket administration in India]]<br />
[[Category:Cricket in Uttar Pradesh]]<br />
[[Category:Sports organizations established in 1928]]<br />
[[Category:Organisations based in Kanpur]]</div>imported>TaDrian58