[2][3] CAB is a full member of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) and organises various events in West Bengal.

It manages the Bengal cricket team, which has competed in domestic tournaments since 1935 and plays its home matches at Eden Gardens.

Founded in 1928, the CAB has its headquarters in Kolkata and, its jurisdiction extends over the entire West Bengal.

CAB's most prominent role is management of the state team in national tournaments.

CAB also organises international matches, especially at Eden Gardens which has hosted Test cricket since 1934.