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'Grateful To BCCI For Bringing IPL To Guwahati,' Says Assam Cricket Association

By IANS News April 12, 2026 • 15:08 PM View: 101

Chief Minister Dr Himanta Biswa: The Assam Cricket Association (ACA) has expressed its heartfelt gratitude to the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) for allocating three Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 matches, which were successfully organised at the Barsapara Stadium, terming it a big boost for cricket in the state.

ACA president Taranga Gogoi and secretary Sanatan Das thanked the BCCI for providing the opportunity to host the matches, which were held as part of the Rajasthan Royals’ home fixtures.

“On behalf of the Assam Cricket Association, we extend our sincere gratitude to the BCCI for bringing three IPL matches to Guwahati. This opportunity has greatly contributed to promoting cricket in the region,” ACA said in a statement on X.

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