Devajit Saikia likely to be elected unopposed as BCCI secretary
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Devajit Saikia likely to be elected unopposed as BCCI secretary

India Today  

Devajit Saikia, on Saturday, January 4, filed his nomination for the post of the secretary of the Board of Control for Cricket in India, while Prabhtej Bhatia applied for the post of the treasurer. Saikia, on the other hand, has been working as the interim secretary of the BCCI after Jay Shah replaced Greg Barclay as the chairman of the International Cricket Council. Binny exercised his constitutional authority to appoint Saikia as the acting secretary in an interim arrangement, pending the appointment of a permanent secretary in accordance with BCCI rules and regulations. In a letter addressed to Saikia, Binny referenced Clause 7 of the BCCI constitution, delegating secretarial powers to the Assam official, who also serves as the state's Advocate General.

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Saikia and Bhatia set to become BCCI secretary and treasurer
3 days, 1 hour ago

Saikia and Bhatia set to become BCCI secretary and treasurer

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai: Devajit Saikia and Prabhtej Singh Bhatia filed nominations for the posts of Board of Control for Cricket in India secretary and treasurer respectively and are set to be elected unopposed in the Special General Meeting to be held in Mumbai on January 12. Devajit Saikia and Prabhtej Singh Bhatia are set to be elected unopposed in BCCI’s SGM to …

New BCCI Secretary: Date Set For Announcement Of Jay Shah's Replacement As BCCI Secretary
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2 weeks, 4 days ago

New BCCI Secretary: Date Set For Announcement Of Jay Shah's Replacement As BCCI Secretary

ABP News  

The Board of Control for Cricket in India is undergoing major changes, with Jay Shah stepping down from his role as secretary after being appointed the president of International Cricket Council. "Yes, after the Apex Council Meeting on Thursday, state units were sent a notification about the date of the SGM, which is January 12 at the BCCI headquarters," a …

Jay Shah’s replacement at BCCI: Indian Cricket Board to elect new secretary on THIS date; check possible candidates
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Jay Shah’s replacement at BCCI: Indian Cricket Board to elect new secretary on THIS date; check possible candidates

Live Mint  

Former secretary Jay Shah's replacement at the BCCI will be elected on January 12 in a Special General Meeting, according to a report by PTI. “Yes, after the Apex Council Meeting on Thursday, state units were sent a notification about the date of the SGM, which is January 12 at the BCCI headquarters,” a state association president told PTI. Soon …

BCCI set to hold Special General Meeting to elect secretary and treasurer
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2 weeks, 4 days ago

BCCI set to hold Special General Meeting to elect secretary and treasurer

The Hindu  

The Board of Control for Cricket in India is set to hold a Special General Meeting at its headquarters in Mumbai on January 12 to elect its new secretary and the treasurer. The two positions have been lying vacant ever since Jay Shah moved to the International Cricket Council as its chairman earlier this month and Ashish Shelar joined the …

Ashish Shelar sworn in as Maharashtra minister, leaves BCCI treasurer's post vacant
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Ashish Shelar sworn in as Maharashtra minister, leaves BCCI treasurer's post vacant

Hindustan Times  

The post of the treasurer in the BCCI is set to be left vacant after BJP leader Ashish Shelar took oath as a cabinet minister in the Devendra Fadnavis-led Maharashtra state government on Sunday. Shelar, who became the BCCI treasurer in October 2022, took oath as one of the cabinet ministers in Nagpur after winning the Vandre West seat in …

Ashish Shelar’s new role as Maharashtra minister leaves BCCI treasurer post vacant
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Ashish Shelar’s new role as Maharashtra minister leaves BCCI treasurer post vacant

The Hindu  

Ashish Shelar’s new role as a cabinet minister in the Maharashtra government means the Board of Control for Cricket in India will have one more slot vacant soon. As per the BCCI constitution Shelar, who has been the board’s treasurer since October 2022, will have to give up his role in cricket administration as ministers are barred from holding a …

Who is Devajit Saikia, BCCI's new acting secretary and Jay Shah's replacement?
4 weeks ago

Who is Devajit Saikia, BCCI's new acting secretary and Jay Shah's replacement?

Firstpost  

Devajit Saikia will be the acting secretary of BCCI, as a replacement for Jay Shah. Devajit Saikia will be the new acting secretary for BCCI. Image: PTI Devajit Saikia has reportedly been made the acting secretary of the Board of Control for Cricket in India, replacing Jay Shah, who has taken over as International Cricket Council’s new chairman from 1 …

BCCI delegates secretary’s powers to joint secretary Devajit Saikia
1 month ago

BCCI delegates secretary’s powers to joint secretary Devajit Saikia

The Hindu  

The Board of Control for Cricket in India president Roger Binny formally delegated the secretary’s powers to the incumbent joint secretary Devajit Saikia, following Jay Shah’s move to the International Cricket Council. According to Rule 7, “the president shall, in the event of a vacancy or indisposition of an office bearer, delegate the functions of another office-bearer until the vacancy …

'Power vacuum right now at the BCCI' after Jay Shah appointed ICC chairman: Report
1 month ago

'Power vacuum right now at the BCCI' after Jay Shah appointed ICC chairman: Report

Firstpost  

The BCCI is yet to appoint Jay Shah’s replacement as secretary, the most powerful position in the world’s most powerful cricketing board, after the 35-year-old succceeded Greg Barclay as the ICC chairman. Reuters The post of secretary in the Board of Control for Cricket in India has been lying vacant ever since Jay Shah succeeded Greg Barclay as the International …

Devajit Saikia appointed Acting Secretary of BCCI after Jay Shah's departure
1 month ago

Devajit Saikia appointed Acting Secretary of BCCI after Jay Shah's departure

India TV News  

The Board of Control for Cricket in India joint-secretary, Devajit Saika, has been appointed as the Acting Secretary of the Indian Board following Jay Shah's departure. According to a report in PTI, Board President Roger Binny used his constitutional powers to appoint Saikia as acting secretary for an interim period till a permanent secretary is appointed under the rules and …

Former Assam cricketer Devajit Saikia appointed acting secretary of BCCI
1 month ago

Former Assam cricketer Devajit Saikia appointed acting secretary of BCCI

India Today  

Devajit Saikia has been appointed as the BCCI's acting secretary by Board President Roger Binny, replacing Jay Shah who recently took over as the new ICC President. Binny used his constitutional powers to appoint Saikia as acting secretary in a stop-gap arrangement till a permanent secretary is appointed under BCCI rules and regulations. In a letter addressed to Saikia, which …

Jay Shah’s successor at BCCI: Why is the Indian cricket board delaying appointment of new secretary?
1 month ago

Jay Shah’s successor at BCCI: Why is the Indian cricket board delaying appointment of new secretary?

Live Mint  

Jay Shah's successor at the Board of Control for Cricket in India will take a little more time to be appointed, following reports that administrators are reluctant to use a year out of their total six-year term in the BCCI before entering the mandatory three-year cooling-off period. The son of Union Home Minister Amit Shah, Jay was elected unopposed as …

If Jay Shah becomes ICC chairman, no clear favourite for BCCI secretary's post
4 months, 2 weeks ago

If Jay Shah becomes ICC chairman, no clear favourite for BCCI secretary's post

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi, The numbers will favour Jay Shah to mount the saddle as the next ICC Chairman but there is no clarity if he deicides to join the world governing body, who will replace him as BCCI secretary. If Jay Shah becomes ICC chairman, no clear favourite for BCCI secretary's post Shah is supposed to have the backing of 15 …

BCCI chairman of selectors to be announced soon, here's all you need to know
1 year, 8 months ago

BCCI chairman of selectors to be announced soon, here's all you need to know

India TV News  

The BCCI is hopeful of appointing the chairman of selectors for the Indian cricket team after Chetan Sharma resigned from the post. Currently, former India opening batter Shiv Sundar Das is the acting chairman post Sharma’s resignation. Chetan Sharma resigned from his post as the Chief Selector of BCCI in February this year and sent his resignation to Secretary Jay …

Jay Shah To Head Finance And Commercial Affairs Committee Of ICC
2 years, 1 month ago

Jay Shah To Head Finance And Commercial Affairs Committee Of ICC

ABP News  

New Delhi: BCCI Secretary Jay Shah will add another feather to his cap as he is slated to head the influential Finance and Commercial Affairs committee of the International Cricket Council. The international cricket governing body's Finance and Commercial Affairs committee decides budget allocations for ICC events and looks after the distribution of money to member countries from the overall …

'I am sure he is hurt': Mamata Banerjee once again backs Sourav Ganguly after BCCI snub
2 years, 2 months ago

'I am sure he is hurt': Mamata Banerjee once again backs Sourav Ganguly after BCCI snub

India Today  

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has once again backed Sourav Ganguly, saying the former Indian cricket team captain was deprived as his tenure as BCCI chief was not extended and he was replaced by Roger Binny. This is a shameless political vendetta to give priority to one person: Mamata pic.twitter.com/26fEXXhEz5 — àæ‡àæèàçàææàçàæ°àæœàæ¿àçŽ | INDRAJIT October 20, 2022 Sourav Ganguly …

BCCI to back Greg Barclay for ICC Chair post
2 years, 2 months ago

BCCI to back Greg Barclay for ICC Chair post

The Hindu  

The Board of Control for Cricket in India is set to back Greg Barclay’s candidacy for a second consecutive term as the Independent Chair of the International Cricket Council. Sportstar understands that minutes after the BCCI annual general meeting authorised the new set of office-bearers to decide India’s representative to the ICC, the BCCI hierarchy formalised its support for Barclay, …

Roger Binny named as the 36th president of BCCI, to replace Sourav Ganguly
2 years, 2 months ago

Roger Binny named as the 36th president of BCCI, to replace Sourav Ganguly

Live Mint  

Former Indian cricket team star and member of the 1983 World Cup-winning team Roger Binny on 18 October was named as the 36th president of the Board of Control for Cricket in India. The former Indian cricket team star, now 67-years-old, was the only candidate to have filed nomination for the BCCI president's post. "The following members were elected as …

Sourav Ganguly's first reaction after Roger Binny replaces him as new BCCI president
2 years, 2 months ago

Sourav Ganguly's first reaction after Roger Binny replaces him as new BCCI president

Hindustan Times  

Outgoing chief of the Board of Control for Cricket in India and cricket icon Sourav Ganguly has reacted to the appointment of Roger Binny as the new president of India's apex cricket board on Tuesday. Former Team India cricketer Binny officially replaced Ganguly as the new president of the BCCI at the Annual General Meeting in Mumbai. Sourav Ganguly, Secretary …

Roger Binny elected 36th BCCI President, replaces Sourav Ganguly
2 years, 2 months ago

Roger Binny elected 36th BCCI President, replaces Sourav Ganguly

The Hindu  

Former cricketer Roger Binny has been elected as the 36th President of the Board of Control for Cricket in India at the Annual General Meeting of India’s top cricket body. The 91st Annual General Meeting of the BCCI was held in Mumbai. 🚨 Update 🚨: 91st Annual General Meeting of BCCI The 91st Annual General Meeting of the Board of …

Roger Binny elected 36th BCCI president
2 years, 2 months ago

Roger Binny elected 36th BCCI president

Hindustan Times  

Roger Binny, the highest wicket-taker of India's triumphant 1983 Word Cup campaign, was officially elected as the 36th Board of Control for Cricket in India president unopposed at the Annual General Meeting on Tuesday in Mumbai. Binny replaced former India captain Sourav Ganguly, whose three-year tenure as the board chief came to end. Newly elected Board of Control for Cricket …

BCCI official's ‘no one spoke a word against Sourav Ganguly’ bombshell amid grievance for non-performance reports
2 years, 2 months ago

BCCI official's ‘no one spoke a word against Sourav Ganguly’ bombshell amid grievance for non-performance reports

Hindustan Times  

Former India captain Sourav Ganguly's reign as the president of the Board of Control for Cricket in India has come to an end. However, there were reports that the members of the board meeting in New Delhi on Tuesday were unhappy with Ganguly's performance during his three-year tenure and rather slammed the veteran cricketer for his non-performance. Sourav Ganguly The …

Sourav Ganguly exits BCCI stage, Roger Binny steps up
2 years, 2 months ago

Sourav Ganguly exits BCCI stage, Roger Binny steps up

Hindustan Times  

Two office-bearers will retain their posts and one is set to get a promotion of sorts, but the key takeaway from nomination day at the Board of Control for Cricket in India headquarters on Tuesday was that all decks have been cleared for Roger Binny to replace Sourav Ganguly as its next president. Jay Shah and Rajiv Shukla will hold …

Roger Binny Set to Become Next BCCI President
2 years, 2 months ago

Roger Binny Set to Become Next BCCI President

The Quint  

The 67-year-old Binny has a lot of experience in cricket administration. He has served in different positions at the Karnataka State Cricket Association over the years and has been its president since 2019. The age-cap rule will restrict 1983 World Cup winner Binny's tenure to one term of three years. The Maharashtra BJP leader Ashish Shelar who served as Mumbai …

BCCI Polls: 'Will Be Appointed Unopposed' — Rajeev Shukla Speaks For Roger Binny, Jay Shah, Ashish Shelar And Himself
2 years, 2 months ago

BCCI Polls: 'Will Be Appointed Unopposed' — Rajeev Shukla Speaks For Roger Binny, Jay Shah, Ashish Shelar And Himself

ABP News  

BCCI Office Bearers: Former Indian captain Sourav Ganguly will not be returning as BCCI president for the second term. BCCI VP Rajeev Shukla on Tuesday confirmed that Roger Binny has filed his nomination for the post of president for the upcoming BCCI polls. "I've filed nomination for the post of Vice President, Roger Binny has filed a nomination for the …

Sourav Ganguly refuses IPL chairmanship as Roger Binny gets ready to be next BCCI president: Report
2 years, 2 months ago

Sourav Ganguly refuses IPL chairmanship as Roger Binny gets ready to be next BCCI president: Report

Firstpost  

Sourav Ganguly will soon demit the office of BCCI President with Roger Binny likely to be his replacement when the board will hold its AGM on 18 October. New Delhi: India’s 1983 World Cup winning hero Roger Binny is likely to replace Sourav Ganguly as the BCCI President when the Board will hold its AGM on October 18, sources in …

Binny likely to replace Ganguly as BCCI President, Jay Shah to remain secretary
2 years, 2 months ago

Binny likely to replace Ganguly as BCCI President, Jay Shah to remain secretary

Deccan Chronicle  

Mumbai: Former Indian cricketer and member of the 1983 World Cup winning team Roger Binny is likely to be the next BCCI President replacing Sourav Ganguly while BJP MLA Ashish Shelar is likely to be the Treasurer replacing Arun Dhumal as per sources in the Board of Control for Cricket in India. At a BCCI meeting held at the Trident …

Roger Binny set to be elected unopposed as BCCI president
2 years, 2 months ago

Roger Binny set to be elected unopposed as BCCI president

The Hindu  

Roger Binny, one of the architects of India's 1983 World Cup triumph and the president of Karnataka State Cricket Association, has arrived at the BCCI headquarters to file his nomination papers for the BCCI President's post. Should Shelar, who along with other candidates arrived at the BCCI headquarters, is asked to be a BCCI office-bearer, he will have to pull …

Roger Binny to become next BCCI president, Jay Shah to continue as secretary
2 years, 2 months ago

Roger Binny to become next BCCI president, Jay Shah to continue as secretary

Live Mint  

India's 1983 World Cup winning hero Roger Binny is set to become the new BCCI President as incumbent Sourav Ganguly, who held the position for three years, will make way for him at the Board's AGM on October 18. At a BCCI meeting held at the Trident Hotel in Mumbai on Tuesday all office bearers from different parts of the …

Sourav Ganguly was offered IPL chairmanship, but outgoing BCCI chief refused it
2 years, 2 months ago

Sourav Ganguly was offered IPL chairmanship, but outgoing BCCI chief refused it

India Today  

Former India captain Sourav Ganguly wanted to continue as the Board of Control for Cricket in India president but he was told by the top brass of the board that there was no precedence of giving a second term to the board president. Instead, Sourav Ganguly was offered the role of the Indian Premier League chairman, which is currently held …

Roger Binny likely to replace Sourav Ganguly as BCCI president, Jay Shah set to remain secretary
2 years, 2 months ago

Roger Binny likely to replace Sourav Ganguly as BCCI president, Jay Shah set to remain secretary

India Today  

World Cup-winning all-rounder Roger Binny is likely to replace Sourav Ganguly as the next president of the Board of Control for Cricket in India. Roger Binny, who was part of the 1983 World Cup-winning team led by Kapil Dev, is likely to file his nomination for the post of BCCI chief on Tuesday. Notably, Binny's name appeared in the draft …

Sourav Ganguly's decision to step down as BCCI president sparks TMC-BJP war
2 years, 2 months ago

Sourav Ganguly's decision to step down as BCCI president sparks TMC-BJP war

India Today  

A political spat erupted in Bengal amidst reports that Sourav Ganguly will discontinue as the president of the Board of Control for Cricket in India. As news of Roger Binny replacing the former India captain came to the fore, the Trinamool Congress alleged that the move was a “political vendetta” targeted at Ganguly. — DR SANTANU SEN October 11, 2022 …

BCCI Elections: Roger Binny to replace Ganguly as BCCI chief, former India captain refuses IPL chairmanship
2 years, 2 months ago

BCCI Elections: Roger Binny to replace Ganguly as BCCI chief, former India captain refuses IPL chairmanship

India TV News  

Highlights Roger Binny was the part of Kapil Dev's 1983 World Cup winning team Jay Shah will continue to remain the Board secretary Ganguly was offered the position of IPL chairman but he denied BCCI Elections: In a transitional phase, India's hero of the 1983 World Cup Roger Binny is all set to replace Sourav Ganguly as the next BCCI …

This World Cup veteran may replace Sourav Ganguly as BCCI President
2 years, 2 months ago

This World Cup veteran may replace Sourav Ganguly as BCCI President

Live Mint  

Sourav Ganguly is likely to become India's representative for the International Cricket Council Chairman's post. Binny's name gained prominence in the race after his name appeared on BCCI's draft Electoral Rolls for the October 18 elections and the Annual General Meeting as a representative of the Karnataka State Cricket Association instead of KSCA secretary Santosh Menon. While Sourav Ganguly is …

BCCI Elections 2022 Update Roger Binny Frontrunner To Replace Sourav Ganguly As Next BCCI President
2 years, 3 months ago

BCCI Elections 2022 Update Roger Binny Frontrunner To Replace Sourav Ganguly As Next BCCI President

ABP News  

New Delhi: Sourav Ganguly, the former captain of Team India and the current Board of Control for Cricket in India President, might step down from his post in coming weeks, ANI reported. As per several reports doing rounds, BCCI secretary Jay Shah is not in the race to become the next BCCI president, but most likely will be contesting again …

Buzz ahead of elections as Roger Binny features in BCCI electoral rolls
2 years, 3 months ago

Buzz ahead of elections as Roger Binny features in BCCI electoral rolls

The Hindu  

Will Roger Binny, one of the members of the 1983 World Cup-winning team, land a role in the Board of Control for Cricket in India? The speculations are rife after Binny, the president of Karnataka State Cricket Association, was named in the BCCI's draft electoral roll released on Wednesday. But Binny will represent Karnataka unit this time, while Sourav Ganguly …

Sourav Ganguly eligible, but will he be the BCCI president again?
2 years, 3 months ago

Sourav Ganguly eligible, but will he be the BCCI president again?

Hindustan Times  

Following the Supreme Court order which agreed to modify the cooling-off clause in Board of Control for Cricket in India ’s constitution, the deck has been cleared for the two leading office bearers – President Sourav Ganguly and Secretary Jay Shah to run for another 3-year term. Birmingham: BCCI President Sourav Ganguly ahead of an ICC Board meeting, at the …

Ganguly, Jay Shah can have another BCCI term after Supreme Court verdict
2 years, 3 months ago

Ganguly, Jay Shah can have another BCCI term after Supreme Court verdict

The Hindu  

Decks have been cleared for the Board of Control for Cricket in India’s hierarchy to continue for another term following the Supreme Court further relaxing its previous order about BCCI’s administrative reforms. Sportstar understands that Shah, who is also the Asian Cricket Council president, is the front-runner to replace Ganguly as the BCCI chief. With the Court also doing away …

BCCI push for Sourav, Jay extension; SC says \'will see\'
2 years, 5 months ago

BCCI push for Sourav, Jay extension; SC says \'will see\'

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: The Board of Control for Cricket in India on Friday sought an early hearing of its plea seeking an extension of the current tenure of the apex cricketing body’s president Saurav Ganguly and its secretary Jay Shah as both of them have completed six-year terms as cricket administrators and are overdue for the mandatory three-year cooling off period. …

BCCI president Sourav Ganguly replaces Anil Kumble as chairman of ICC Cricket Committee
3 years, 1 month ago

BCCI president Sourav Ganguly replaces Anil Kumble as chairman of ICC Cricket Committee

India Today  

Board of Control for Cricket in India president and former India captain Sourav Ganguly has been appointed as the chairman of the International Cricket Council Cricket Committee, the ICC announced on Wednesday. Ganguly, the former India captain, replaces long-time former international team mate Anil Kumble in the role. "BCCI Chair Sourav Ganguly has been appointed to the position of Chair …

Rajiv Shukla set to become new BCCI vice-president unopposed
4 years ago

Rajiv Shukla set to become new BCCI vice-president unopposed

India Today  

Former Rajya Sabha MP Rajiv Shukla is all set to be elected unopposed as the Board of Control for Cricket in India vice-president. Rajiv Shukla's election as the new vice-president of the BCCI will be ratified during the Annual General Meeting in Ahmedabad scheduled for December 24. Apart from having been the vice-president of the BCCI, Rajiv Shukla was also …

BCCI bosses Sourav Ganguly, Jay Shah to continue as Supreme Court lists next hearing in January
4 years ago

BCCI bosses Sourav Ganguly, Jay Shah to continue as Supreme Court lists next hearing in January

India TV News  

fThe Supreme Court on Wednesday disposed of a "substantial number" of interlocutory applications, filed by state cricket associations, in the cricket reforms case. But a ruling on continuation of BCCI president Sourav Ganguly, secretary Jay Shah, and joint secretary Jayesh George, whose terms have got over, was deferred to the next year. All three officials are, however, staying put as …

Exclusive: Is Sourav Ganguly running for ICC chairman post? BCCI treasurer Arun Dhumal clarifies
4 years, 7 months ago

Exclusive: Is Sourav Ganguly running for ICC chairman post? BCCI treasurer Arun Dhumal clarifies

India TV News  

Amid the ongoing speculations over BCCI president Sourav Ganguly being in the fray for the International Cricket Council's chairman post, Indian cricket board treasurer Arun Dhumal has dismissed the rumours, saying that the board is yet to decide on it. Over the past few weeks, Ganguly's name has come up significantly during discussions surrounding the ICC top post, which is …

Supreme Court to hear BCCI cases in January
5 years ago

Supreme Court to hear BCCI cases in January

The Hindu  

The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to list before an appropriate bench the main Board of Control for Cricket in India case and connected applications to be heard in January 2020. A bench led by chief justice S. A. Bobde acceded to an oral request made by solicitor general Tushar Mehta to “list the main matter along with all connected …

BCCI decides to seek Supreme Court approval to relax tenure reform
5 years, 1 month ago

BCCI decides to seek Supreme Court approval to relax tenure reform

Hindustan Times  

The Sourav Ganguly-led Board Control for Cricket in India, in its first meeting after assuming office, took a host of decisions but the fate of most of them will depend on the Supreme Court. BCCI President Sourav Ganguly The move is aimed at helping president Sourav Ganguly, secretary Jay Shah and joint-secretary Jayesh George to serve their full three-year tenures. …

Meet BCCI's new team: President Sourav Ganguly, secretary Jay Shah and others
5 years, 2 months ago

Meet BCCI's new team: President Sourav Ganguly, secretary Jay Shah and others

Firstpost  

Here’s a quick look at BCCI’s new team led by Sourav Ganguly that includes Jay Shah and Arun Singh Dhumal Mumbai: BCCI president Sourav Ganguly needs no introduction but the four other office-bearers who were elected unopposed here on Wednesday do. Jay, who is Home Minister Amit Shah’s son, has been with the Gujarat Cricket Association since 2009. To the …

Sourav Ganguly will prove to be an asset for BCCI: Rajeev Shukla
5 years, 2 months ago

Sourav Ganguly will prove to be an asset for BCCI: Rajeev Shukla

India TV News  

Former Indian Premier League chairman Rajeev Shukla on Wednesday hailed Sourav Ganguly being formally elected as the President of the Board of Control for Cricket in India, saying the former India captain will prove to be an asset for the board. The appointment of Ganguly, who has donned many hats, including presiding over the administration of Cricket Association of Bengal …

Sourav Ganguly formally takes over as BCCI president
5 years, 2 months ago

Sourav Ganguly formally takes over as BCCI president

India TV News  

Former India captain Sourav Ganguly on Wednesday took over as the president of the Board of Control for Cricket in India after being elected unopposed at the BCCI headquarters in Mumbai. Ganguly became the 39th BCCI president and he has been officially entrusted with the task of heading Indian cricket for the next nine months at the BCCI's General Body …

BCCI Elections: Old Administrators Out But Their Kin Are Incoming
5 years, 3 months ago

BCCI Elections: Old Administrators Out But Their Kin Are Incoming

The Quint  

Family Connections The whole point of restricting those above the age of 70 and those who had completed a certain period of time with the board from holding a post in the BCCI was to weed out the old guard within Indian cricket. Elsewhere, long-time Himachal cricket supremo Anurag Thakur, also current Minister of State for Finance, will see his …

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