Indian Cricketers' Association nominate former spinner Pragyan Ojha as representative to IPL governing council
4 years ago

Indian Cricketers' Association nominate former spinner Pragyan Ojha as representative to IPL governing council

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The association was earlier represented by former India player Surinder Khanna, as according to the BCCI constitution, the ICA is required to send a member to the IPL governing council every year. New Delhi: The Indian Cricketers Association on Wednesday nominated former India spinner Pragyan Ojha as its representative to the IPL governing council, a day before the BCCI’s Annual General Meeting. “Yes, the ICA’s directors have nominated Pragyan Ojha to the IPL governing council. Besides Ojha, Brijesh Patel and Khairul Jamal Majumdar, who were unanimously chosen by the BCCI last year, will be the other members of the IPL governing council.

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