Cricket Federation of Uzbekistan
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{{Infobox Sport governing body
|assocname= Cricket Federation of Uzbekistan
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|sport= Cricket
|abbrev = CFU
|founded = 2019
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|affdate = ICC Associate member in 2022
|region = ICC Asia
|regionyear = 2022
|location = Tashkent city, Uzbekistan
|president = Aziz G. Mihliev
|chief secretary (CEO) = Ibodullaev Fazlidding
|director of Disabled Cricket Department = Jahongir Murodov
|head coach = Khaliqdad Noori
|url =cfu.uz
|countryflag= Uzbekistan
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Cricket Federation of Uzbekistan (CFU) is the governing body for cricket in Uzbekistan.{{cite web|url=https://emergingcricket.com/insight/uzbekistan-becomes-the-newest-addition-to-the-stan-cricket-family/ |title=Uzbekistan becomes the newest addition to the 'Stan' cricket family |work=Emerging Cricket |date=16 November 2020 |accessdate=18 November 2020}} The Cricket Federation of Uzbekistan was registered on 29 November 2019, by the Ministry of Justice of Uzbekistan. The founder of the Cricket Federation of Uzbekistan is Mr. Aziz Gaybullaevich Mihliev and he currently acts as a President of the Cricket Federation of Uzbekistan. The formation of the Cricket Federation indicates that Uzbekistan is the second country in Central Asia where cricket was founded. Cricket is developing at a fast pace in Uzbekistan and the number of cricket athletes is increasing. {{citation needed|date=January 2021}}
History
The "ANFA-Tashkent T20" tournament which took place on 1, 2, 3 November 2020 among local cricket teams became a historical event in the sport of cricket in Uzbekistan. The competition was held together with the leadership of the National Olympic Committee, representatives of the Ministry of Physical Culture and Sports and the Cricket Federation of Uzbekistan. Several media outlets also reported on the event.
In March 2021, Uzbekistan announced for the launch of a T20 cricket league that would be played in August, 2021.{{cite web |url=https://emergingcricket.com/news/uzbekistan-premier-league-t20-tournament-set-for-launch-in-august-2021/ |title=Uzbekistan Premier League T20 tournament set for launch in August 2021|work=Emerging cricket|date=23 March 2021| access-date = 23 March 2021}}
Administration
See also
References
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External links
- [https://www.facebook.com/uzbekcricketfederation/ Official Facebook page]
- [https://www.linkedin.com/company/cricket-federation-of-uzbekistan Linkedin Page]
- [https://www.icc-cricket.com/news/2691455]
{{Sports governing bodies in Uzbekistan}}
{{Associate Members of the International Cricket Council}}