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Awards Presentation - GP Cup 2026
09/09/2026

Awards Presentation - GP Cup 2026

A special shout-out to some incredible individuals who helped make our September Long Weekend Tournament such a success!...
09/07/2026

A special shout-out to some incredible individuals who helped make our September Long Weekend Tournament such a success!

We would like to recognize:

* Emaya – a young volunteer who did an amazing job helping GPCA as an official scorer.

* Atulya – one of our young GPCA umpire/scorer who stepped up and contributed throughout the tournament.

* Jagnandan and his wife for going above and beyond by preparing a wonderful home-cooked meal for the teams.

* Louis – for his amazing, entertaining and captivating commentary that brought great energy to the games.

* Jinish – for his commitment and continued support with umpiring.

* Avinash – for keeping our online stream running and keeping everyone updated throughout the tournament.

* Karan – for his dedication and love for photography, capturing so many great moments and memories throughout the tournament.

And a huge thank you to all our volunteers, organizers and sponsors who contributed their time, effort and resources.

These tournaments don’t happen because of one or two people they happen because community members step forward and contribute in different ways.

Thank you all for your time, commitment and continued support of GPCA.

Raptors Clinch Thriller by One Wicket in GP Cup OpenerGP Raptors 175/9 (Dhingra 59, G Singh 55, A Singh 3-27) beat GP Ea...
09/07/2026

Raptors Clinch Thriller by One Wicket in GP Cup Opener
GP Raptors 175/9 (Dhingra 59, G Singh 55, A Singh 3-27) beat GP Eagles 172/6 (Singh 57, P Singh 32, Raj Menon 3-27) by 1 Wicket.

Setting the Stage
The GP Cup 2026 kicked off on 09/05/2026 with an electrifying encounter between GP Eagles and GP Raptors. The GP Raptors won the toss and elected to bowl first, setting the stage for a tense chase.

Innings 1: Eagles Post a Competitive Total
GP Eagles, batting first, posted a competitive total of 172 for the loss of 6 wickets in their allotted 20 overs. Sandeep Singh was the anchor of the innings, scoring a well-compiled 57 off 51 balls, including 4 boundaries. Sukhjit Singh provided valuable support with a quickfire 32 from 26 deliveries, laced with a four and a six. The partnership between Singh and Sukhjit Singh crossed the 50-run mark, providing crucial momentum in the middle overs. The Eagles' innings saw a couple of high-scoring overs, including one that yielded 15 runs in the 15th over, and another in the 18th over which also saw Sandeep Singh hit consecutive boundaries. Despite the solid batting performance, the GP Raptors' bowlers chipped away at the wickets. Sarath Raj was the pick of the bowlers, claiming 3 wickets for 27 runs. Kawalpreet Singh also contributed with 2 crucial wickets.

Innings 2: Raptors Scramble to Victory
Chasing a target of 173, the GP Raptors had a challenging start, losing wickets early in the powerplay. However, a sensational partnership between Chetan Dhingra and Gurminder Singh Minhas brought the Raptors back into the game. Dhingra was particularly destructive, smashing 59 off just 29 balls with 3 fours and 5 sixes, striking at an incredible 203.45. Gurminder Singh played a vital supporting role with a composed 55 off 39 balls, including 2 fours and 4 sixes. Their 50-run partnership in the 12th over, followed by another significant contribution in the 13th over, shifted the momentum decisively. The Eagles fought back hard in the death overs, with Avtar Singh and Chanpreet Randhawa picking up 3 wickets each. However, the Raptors managed to hold their nerve, reaching the target with just one wicket remaining and 2 balls to spare. The match was a nail-biter, with the required run rate fluctuating throughout the chase, but the Raptors ultimately crossed the finish line in a dramatic fashion.

Key Performers
Sandeep Singh was instrumental for GP Eagles, top-scoring with 57 runs. For GP Raptors, Chetan Dhingra's explosive 59 and Gurminder Singh's steady 55 were crucial in their chase. On the bowling front, Sarath Raj Menon was outstanding for GP Raptors with 3 wickets, while Avtar Singh and Chanpreet Randhawa were the leading wicket-takers for GP Eagles with 3 wickets each.

Check out this Score Card Summary!
https://cricclubs.com/viewScorecard.do?&matchId=719&clubId=17244

Raptors Roar to Victory: Eagles Grounded by 56 RunsGP Raptors 191/8 (59 off 30) beat GP Eagles 135/10 (46 off 34) by 56 ...
09/07/2026

Raptors Roar to Victory: Eagles Grounded by 56 Runs
GP Raptors 191/8 (59 off 30) beat GP Eagles 135/10 (46 off 34) by 56 runs.
A Dominant Display in the GP Cup
The GP Cup 2026 witnessed a commanding performance on 09/06/2026 as the GP Raptors secured a comprehensive victory over the GP Eagles. The GP Eagles won the toss and elected to bowl first, a decision that ultimately proved detrimental as the Raptors posted a formidable total, which their bowlers then defended resolutely.

Raptors Set a Strong Target
Opting to bat first, the GP Raptors unleashed a powerful innings to set a challenging target for the GP Eagles. The opening powerplay was particularly explosive, with Waqar Khan setting the tone early. In the very first over, he struck three consecutive boundaries, signaling his aggressive intent. The onslaught continued in the third over, which yielded 16 runs, including another boundary blitz from Waqar K. By the end of the powerplay, the Raptors had amassed a significant score.

Waqar K was the undoubted star of the innings, reaching a blistering half-century in the seventh over with a six. He continued his assault, scoring freely before eventually being dismissed for a brilliant 59 off just 30 balls, featuring seven fours and four sixes. Kawalpreet Singh also played a crucial supporting role, contributing a steady 38 off 30 deliveries. Despite losing wickets at regular intervals, including a couple of quick wickets towards the end of the innings, the Raptors managed to post a competitive total of 191/8 in their allotted 20 overs. Sandeep Sran was the pick of the bowlers for the GP Eagles, claiming three wickets, while Aman Patel chipped in with two.

Eagles Falters in the Chase
Chasing a target of 192, the GP Eagles got off to a shaky start, losing wickets early in the powerplay. The first over saw a flurry of runs with a six and a four, but it was immediately followed by the dismissal of Sandeep Sran. The second over proved even more disastrous for the Eagles as Kamalpreet Singh struck twice, removing Sandeep Singh and Manoj Chamara, putting the chasing side in immediate trouble.

Despite the early setbacks, Sukhjit Singh attempted to anchor the innings, scoring a valuable 46 off 34 balls, including three fours and two sixes. He found some support from Sebin George Mukalel, who remained unbeaten on 18. However, the required run rate continued to climb, and the GP Raptors' bowlers maintained relentless pressure. Rajput Vishal was outstanding, picking up three crucial wickets for just 15 runs, including the vital wicket of Prince Singh. Kamalpreet Singh also ended with three wickets, effectively dismantling the Eagles' chase. The GP Eagles were eventually bowled out for 135 in 17.1 overs, falling short by 56 runs.

Key Performers
For the GP Raptors, the batting brilliance of Waqar K, who scored 59, and the crucial bowling spells from Vishal Rajput (3 wickets for 15 runs) and Kamalpreet Singh (3 wickets for 22 runs) were instrumental in their victory.

For the GP Eagles, Prince Singh fought a lone battle with the bat, scoring 46, while Sandeep Sran was the most successful bowler with 3 wickets.

Check out this Score Card Summary!
https://cricclubs.com/viewScorecard.do?&matchId=723&clubId=17244

Eagles Soar to Victory in a Low-Scoring GP Cup ThrillerGP Eagles 91/8 (14.3) beat GP Falcons 87/10 (14.3) by 2 WicketsMa...
09/07/2026

Eagles Soar to Victory in a Low-Scoring GP Cup Thriller
GP Eagles 91/8 (14.3) beat GP Falcons 87/10 (14.3) by 2 Wickets

Match Overview
The GP Cup 2026 witnessed a nail-biting encounter on 09/06/2026 as GP Eagles clinched a dramatic victory against GP Falcons. The toss favored GP Eagles, who elected to bowl first, a decision that ultimately paid dividends in a match where runs were at a premium.

Falcons Falter in the First Innings
GP Falcons struggled to build momentum after being put in to bat, being bowled out for a modest 87 in 14.3 overs. The early stages of the innings were particularly brutal for the Falcons, with GP Eagles' bowlers claiming multiple wickets within the Powerplay. Avtar Singh was instrumental in dismantling the top order, taking two wickets in the second over and another in the fourth, stifling any potential for a strong start. Sandeepkumar Singh emerged as the lone warrior for the Falcons, scoring a valiant 39 off 27 balls, including two fours and two sixes, before being caught out in the 8th over. Despite his efforts, the Falcons couldn't recover from the early setbacks. The Eagles' bowling attack was spearheaded by Avtar Singh and Sandeep Singh, who both scalped four wickets each, ensuring the Falcons' innings ended with a below-par total.

Eagles Scramble to a Close Win
Chasing a mere 88 for victory, GP Eagles faced their own set of challenges as they navigated the modest target. The Eagles got off to a brisk start, accumulating 11 runs in the opening over. However, the Falcons' bowlers fought back, with Paras sharma being particularly effective, claiming four wickets in his spell. The Eagles lost wickets at regular intervals, creating a tense atmosphere as the required run rate began to climb. Despite the pressure, Sukhjit Singh played a crucial unbeaten knock of 31 off just 12 balls, featuring one four and three sixes, ensuring his team stayed in the hunt. With the match going down to the wire, GP Eagles managed to cross the finish line with just two wickets in hand and at the same score as the Falcons' total, finishing at 91 for 8 in 14.3 overs, securing a hard-fought win.

Key Performers
Sandeepkumar Singh (GP Falcons): Top-scored with 39 runs, providing the only significant resistance for his team.
Avtar Singh (GP Eagles): Was the chief destroyer with the ball, taking 4 wickets for 16 runs, including crucial early breakthroughs.
Sandeep Singh (GP Eagles): Also picked up 4 wickets for 26 runs, complementing Avtar Singh's efforts.
Prince Singh (GP Eagles): Played a match-winning unbeaten innings of 31 off 12 balls, ensuring his team reached the target.
Paras Sharma (GP Falcons): Was the standout bowler for the Falcons, taking 4 wickets for 23 runs, making the chase difficult for the Eagles.

Check out this Score Card Summary!
https://cricclubs.com/viewScorecard.do?&matchId=722&clubId=17244

Raptors Dominate Rockies in GP Cup EncounterGP Raptors 171/4 beat FSJ Northern Rockies 73/10 by 98 RunsSetting the Stage...
09/07/2026

Raptors Dominate Rockies in GP Cup Encounter
GP Raptors 171/4 beat FSJ Northern Rockies 73/10 by 98 Runs

Setting the Stage
The GP Cup 2026 saw GP Raptors face off against FSJ Northern Rockies on 09/05/2026. The toss favoured FSJ Northern Rockies, who elected to bowl first, a decision that would ultimately prove costly.

Innings 1: Raptors Post a Strong Total
GP Raptors, batting first, posted a competitive total of 171 runs, losing only 4 wickets in their allotted 20 overs. The innings was anchored by a fine knock from Charanjeet Saini, who scored 54 runs off 33 balls, including 4 boundaries and 3 sixes, before being caught out. Kawalpreet Singh provided valuable support with a steady 40 runs from 40 deliveries, featuring 4 fours and a six. The FSJ Northern Rockies bowlers struggled to contain the Raptors' scoring, with Sunny being the most successful, picking up 2 wickets for 28 runs in his 4 overs. Akshay Akshay also contributed with a wicket.

The Powerplay overs saw a brisk start for the Raptors, accumulating 31 runs in the first 6 overs. The middle overs saw a crucial 50-run partnership between Kamalpreet Singh and Charanjeet Singh, with Charanjeet Singh reaching his half-century in style. The death overs proved to be particularly fruitful for the Raptors, with the 19th over yielding 21 runs, including a boundary streak from Ali Butt. This late surge helped propel the Raptors to a commanding total.

Innings 2: Rockies Collapse Under Pressure
Chasing a target of 172, the FSJ Northern Rockies innings imploded spectacularly, folding for just 73 runs in 10.1 overs. The GP Raptors bowlers put on a masterclass, with Kamalpreet Singh being the wrecker-in-chief, claiming an outstanding 5 wickets for 25 runs. Chetan Dhingra provided excellent support, taking 2 wickets for just 5 runs. The required run rate, starting at 8.55, quickly became an insurmountable challenge for the Rockies.

The opening over from Kamalpreet Singh was devastating, as he picked up three wickets in quick succession, including two in two balls, to put the Rockies on the back foot immediately. Despite a brief glimmer of hope from Shubhdeep Singh, who top-scored with 24 runs off 13 balls, including 2 sixes, the wickets continued to tumble. The Rockies were unable to build any significant partnerships, and the consistent fall of wickets ensured that they never threatened the target. The innings concluded with the Rockies being bowled out for 73, falling short by a massive 98 runs.

Key Performers
Charanjeet Singh was instrumental for GP Raptors with his aggressive 54 runs. Kamalpreet Singh not only contributed with the bat but also delivered a match-winning bowling performance, taking 5 wickets. For FSJ Northern Rockies, Shubhdeep Singh showed some fight with his quickfire 24, but it wasn't enough to steer his team to victory.

Check out this Score Card Summary!
https://cricclubs.com/viewScorecard.do?&matchId=721&clubId=17244

Falcons Soar Past Rockies in Low-Scoring ThrillerGP Falcons 111/5 (Singh 34*, Singh 15) beat FSJ Northern Rockies 110/10...
09/07/2026

Falcons Soar Past Rockies in Low-Scoring Thriller
GP Falcons 111/5 (Singh 34*, Singh 15) beat FSJ Northern Rockies 110/10 (Kalra 37, Akshay 25) by 5 wickets.

Setting the Scene
The GP Cup 2026 witnessed a tense encounter on 05/09/2026 as FSJ Northern Rockies clashed with GP Falcons. The toss favored FSJ Northern Rockies, who elected to bat first, setting the stage for what promised to be a competitive match.

First Innings: Rockies Stumble Despite Strong Start
FSJ Northern Rockies' innings began with a flourish, accumulating 11 runs in the opening over and a healthy 34 runs in the Powerplay. Jaskaran Kalra was instrumental in this early charge, hitting consecutive boundaries in the third over and forging a crucial 50-run partnership with Akshay Akshay. Kalra eventually fell for a well-made 37, but not before his aggressive start laid a foundation. Akshay Akshay also contributed a quickfire 25 off just 15 balls, including three fours and a six, before being run out. However, a dramatic turnaround ensued in the ninth over as Amardeep Singh ripped through the middle order, taking two wickets in as many balls. The Rockies' batting line-up struggled to recover, with Manan Shah also contributing with three wickets. Ultimately, FSJ Northern Rockies were bowled out for 110 in 15.3 overs, a total that would likely prove challenging to defend.

Second Innings: Falcons Clinch Victory in a Tight Chase
Chasing a modest target of 111, GP Falcons started aggressively, smashing 13 runs in the first over. Despite losing a couple of early wickets, including Gagan Ramgarhia for 15, the Falcons maintained a strong required run rate. Amardeep Singh, who starred with the ball, also proved his mettle with the bat, anchoring the innings with an unbeaten 34. He found support from Sandeepkumar Singh, who scored 14, and Gagandeep Singh's cameo of 15. The FSJ Northern Rockies bowlers fought hard, with Satinder Sandhu and Shubhdeep Singh picking up a wicket each, but the Falcons managed to keep the scoreboard ticking. The partnership between Amardeep Singh and the lower order proved decisive, guiding GP Falcons to 111/5 in exactly 15 overs, securing a hard-fought 5-wicket victory.

Key Performers
For FSJ Northern Rockies, Jaskaran Kalra was the top scorer with 37 runs, providing crucial impetus early on. On the bowling front, Amardeep Singh was outstanding for GP Falcons, claiming figures of 4 wickets for just 10 runs. In the chase, Amardeep Singh again shone, remaining unbeaten on 34 to steer his team to victory. For the losing side, Satinder Sandhu and Shubhdeep Singh showed resilience with the ball, picking up one wicket each.

Check out this Score Card Summary!
https://cricclubs.com/viewScorecard.do?&matchId=720&clubId=17244

🏏 GP CUP 2026 IS HERE! 🏆This weekend, Grande Prairie hosts the most exciting cricket action of the season! The GP Cup 20...
09/05/2026

🏏 GP CUP 2026 IS HERE! 🏆

This weekend, Grande Prairie hosts the most exciting cricket action of the season! The GP Cup 2026 kicks off on Saturday, September 5 and continues through Sunday, September 6.

🔥 Competing Teams:

Ft St John

GP Falcons 🦅

GP Raptors 🦖

GP Eagles 🦅

Four teams. One trophy. Two days of thrilling cricket!

Come out and support your team, enjoy great sportsmanship, and be part of the cricket community spirit. Whether you're a player, fan, or family member—there's something for everyone!

📍 Venue: Northridge cricket ground
⏰ Start Time: 09:00 AM
📅 Dates: September 5–6, 2026

Bring your friends, bring your family, and let's make this weekend unforgettable! 🙌

GP Lions Edge Out GP Dinosaurs in Thrilling One-Wicket Challenger Cup ShockerIn an absolute cliffhanger at the Grande Pr...
08/31/2026

GP Lions Edge Out GP Dinosaurs in Thrilling One-Wicket Challenger Cup Shocker
In an absolute cliffhanger at the Grande Prairie Cricket Association’s 2026 Challenger Cup on August 30, 2026, the GP Lions held their composure under intense pressure to secure a dramatic one-wicket victory over the GP Dinosaurs.

Dinosaurs Set a Challenging Target
After winning the toss and opting to bat first, the GP Dinosaurs posted a competitive score of 159/10 in their allotted 20 overs. Top-scorer Nishant Patel anchored the innings with an explosive 47 off 26 balls (4 fours, 2 sixes), supported by useful contributions from opener Gurshan Singh (22 off 13) as well as middle-order batters Amolveer Ghai (20) and Ankit Patel (20).

The GP Lions’ bowling unit kept key moments tight:
Abhinandan A. led the attack with figures of 3 for 15 in 3 overs.
Sandeep Sran provided crucial discipline, finishing with 2 for 26 in his 4 overs.
Kawalpreet Singh bowled economically, taking 1 for 27 in 4 overs.

Gurminder Singh Sparks the Chase
Chasing a target of 160 runs for victory, the GP Lions got off to a quick start behind a standout performance from Gurminder Singh Minhas. Batting at a blistering strike rate of 204.00, Singh powered 51 runs off just 25 balls—smashing 7 fours and 2 sixes to set the pace for the run chase.

Middle-order stability came from Tarlochan Singh, who scored a steady 29 off 24 balls (3 fours), and Charanjeet Saini, who added a fast-paced 26 off 17 balls (3 fours, 1 six).

Final-Over Thriller
Despite the Lions' strong platform, the Dinosaurs' attack mounted a stern fightback. Atulya Sinha spearheaded the late collapse by taking 3 wickets for 24 runs, while Manan Shah claimed 2 for 26.

With 9 wickets down and tension mounting in the final over, lower-order batsman Sandeep Sran (11* off 7 balls) held firm alongside substitute Amardeep Singh, who struck a high-stakes six on his single delivery faced to propel the GP Lions past the finish line at 163/9—sealing one of the most remarkable finishes of the season.

Check out this Score Card Summary!
https://cricclubs.com/viewScorecard.do?&matchId=718&clubId=17244

GP Stallions Dominate GP Stars with 77-Run Victory in Challenger CupThe GP Stallions put on a masterclass in aggressive ...
08/31/2026

GP Stallions Dominate GP Stars with 77-Run Victory in Challenger Cup
The GP Stallions put on a masterclass in aggressive cricket to secure a convincing 77-run victory over the GP Stars in their 2026 Challenger Cup league match on August 29.

Blistering First Innings
Opting to set the tone early, the GP Stallions mounted a formidable total of 214/3 in their allotted 20 overs. Openers Sandeepkumar Singh (37 off 23 balls) and Fuad Hassan Shifat (41 off 27 balls) provided an explosive start, building an 83-run opening partnership.

Despite a brief mid-innings wobble, Amardeep Singh anchored the second half with a lightning-fast 58 not out off 30 deliveries (featuring 8 boundaries). He was supported by Firoz Khan, who smashed 57 off 35 balls (4 fours, 3 sixes), pushing the Stallions past the 200-run mark. Among the Stars' bowlers, Waqas Ali was the standout, returning figures of 2/16 from 3 overs.

GP Stars Fall Short in Run Chase
Chasing a daunting target of 215, the GP Stars got off to a quick start with opener Sandeep Singh making a brisk 28 off 17 balls (4 fours) and Jaisonjot Singh contributing 25 off 24 balls (3 fours). Parman Mander added 9 off 12 balls before falling early.

However, the chase crumbled rapidly in the middle overs as GP Stallions' bowler Sandeepkumar Singh ripped through the batting lineup. Highlighting the middle-order collapse, Waqas Ali was dismissed for 0 (5 balls), Sachin Baksh Singh Parmar was caught for 3 (4 balls), and Avtar Singh was held to 12 off 15 balls (1 six).

Lower-order substitute Aman Patel fought valiantly, top-scoring for the Stars with an unbeaten 37 off 31 balls (2 fours, 1 six), while Abhinandan added 10 off 10 balls and Nishant Patel finished 2 not out off 3 balls. Despite Patel's late resistance, the GP Stars ended their 20 overs at 137/7, falling 77 runs short of the target.

Check out this Score Card Summary!
https://cricclubs.com/viewScorecard.do?&matchId=717&clubId=17244

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