BCCI (Bloomington Cricket Club) represents Cricket and is a sports club affiliated with Recreational Sports at IU. It’s a cricket club that was founded in 2007 and has around 50 active members(currently) who conduct regular practice sessions, organize tournaments, and participate in other cricket tournaments all over Indiana. It has been an IU affiliated sports body and the biggest cricket body in Bloomington.
IU has a large International Student population and many of the students want to play cricket at very regular intervals. BCCI is a very active club and organizes several Major and Minor Tournaments throughout the year. The major tournaments are held two times in a year, in a fall and spring semesters. There are usually 8-10 teams play in a 2-3-day. schedule. Teams from universities like IUPUI and Purdue also participates in this tournament.BCCI also organizes many Indoor or minor tournaments which are held among the teams of theIndiana University Itself. BCCI is a non-profit club associated with the Recreational Sports at IU.The Club is financially supported by the CSF (Club Sports Federation) and by Sponsors for organizing the events. The Economic status of the club depends upon how active the club is. The teams participating in the tournaments also must pay a basic participation fee.
The purpose of IUBCC is to promote cricket among people at Indiana University Bloomington and thereby encouraging active and healthy lifestyle.
Man of the Match, Quarter final, vs Fort Wayne Cup, May 14th, 2011
Man of the Match, vs TCS, iCricket Cup, June 12th 2011
Man of the Match, vs Columbus XI, iCricket Cup, June 4th 2011
Man of the Match, Semi final, Vs Eller Killers, Carmel Cool Creek Cup, July 16th 2011
Man of the Match, Indy Indians, Hoosier Cup, August 27th 2011
Man of the Match, vs MCC, Fort Wayne Cup, July 9th 2011
Man of the Match, vs Kokomo, Legends Cup, August 6th 2011
Man of the Match, vs Indy Royals, Legends Cup, August 6th 2011
Best Bowler, Legends Cup, August 6th 2011
IUBCC wins IAC Cric8 Tournament
Won Fort Wayne Cup July 2012
Won ISA Tournament 2012
Won Legends Cup 2012
Won Fort Wayne Warriors Cup May 2012
IUBCC gains 'A'- Club Status with Club Sport Federation (Indiana University)
Won PSA Briscoe Tournament
IUBCC meets World Cup 2011 Man of the Series, Yuvraj Singh
IUBCC is invited to play the 'Mayors Challenge'
IUBCC organizes Hoosier Cup 2011
IUBCC organizes its first cricket tournament, Hoosier Cup 2010
I have been practising with the the BCCI club since the past 6 months and I have really enjoyed their practise sessions as they have great utilities and a very supportive team structure
Rahul SinghBeing a sponser for the cricket tournaments have garneered a lot of attentions towards my new bbq chichken burger
Danny HardinWe as a guest team for the BCCI events have enjoyed the bloomington cricket team's company and we are looking forward to participate more often with them
Blue Warriors