Cricket Spain ( es, Cricket España) is the official

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of the sport of

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. Its current headquarters is located in

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. Cricket Spain is the country's representative at the

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and is an associate member being a member of that body since 1992. It is also a member of the European Cricket Council.

Constitution

The details of what is entailed in Cricket Spain can be read usin
this link

Clubs in Cricket Spain

There are many clubs that play in various Cricket Tournaments organised by Cricket Spain, both on the mainland as well as in the Balearic Islands, such as Ibiza. Costa Del Sol Cricket Club is one of the top

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s in Spain; their cricket facility now boasts two dedicated

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s, including seven grass wickets on the Cartama Oval and one artificial wicket at the Victoria Oval, as well as grass wicket practice nets available for pre-season training camps, cricket festivals, tournaments and touring sides.

References

External links

Official websiteSpain(ICC-EU)

Sports governing bodies in Spain {{Cricket-org-stub