In dramatic twist, how BCCI stumped Lodha Panel in Supreme Court
8 years, 2 months ago

In dramatic twist, how BCCI stumped Lodha Panel in Supreme Court

Hindustan Times  

In a fresh twist to the Board of Control for Cricket in India versus the Lodha panel on Friday, the Attorney General of India has urged the Supreme Court to recall the radical reforms suggested to bring greater transparency in the Indian cricket Board. Almost all office bearers of the Indian cricket Board were disqualified after the Supreme Court implemented the reforms suggested by the RM Lodha committee On a day the Supreme Court was to name a set of administrators for the BCCI, Attorney General of India Mukul Rohatgi brought a dramatic twist to the script when he argued that the implementation of the Lodha reforms needed a bigger debate and must be referred to a larger bench. Sacked BCCI president Anurag Thakur along with other members before a meeting to discuss their stance on the Supreme Court-appointed Lodha panel's report, in New Delhi. On January 2, the Supreme Court, in a landmark judgement, sacked Anurag Thakur and Ajay Shirke as the president and secretary, respectively, of the BCCI.

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BCCI SGM on March 1 — Here’s what’s on the agenda
1 month, 2 weeks ago

BCCI SGM on March 1 — Here’s what’s on the agenda

The Hindu  

The Board of Control for Cricket in India has convened a Special General Meeting in Mumbai on March 1 to appoint a new joint secretary after the position was left vacant following the elevation of Devjit Saikia to the post of the board’s secretary. Assam Cricket Association’s Saikia had succeeded Jay Shah in the secretary’s position last month, after the …

BCCI convenes Special General Meeting on March 1 to elect joint secretary
1 month, 3 weeks ago

BCCI convenes Special General Meeting on March 1 to elect joint secretary

India Today  

The BCCI has convened a Special General Meeting in Mumbai on March 1 to appoint a new joint secretary after the position was left vacant following the elevation of Devjit Saikia to the post of the board's secretary. Assam Cricket Association's Saikia had succeeded Jay Shah in the secretary's position last month, after the latter took over as the chairman …

Justice Arun Mishra appointed as Ombudsman and Ethics Officer of BCCI
2 months, 1 week ago

Justice Arun Mishra appointed as Ombudsman and Ethics Officer of BCCI

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi, : Justice Arun Mishra was appointed as the Ombudsman and Ethics Officer of the Board of Control for Cricket in India on Thursday. Justice Arun Mishra appointed as Ombudsman and Ethics Officer of BCCI Justice Arun Mishra was selected in the Bar Council M.P. Earlier on Sunday, former first-class cricketer Devajit Saikia was announced as the replacement of …

Devajit Saikia elected as BCCI secretary, Prabhtej Singh Bhatia is treasurer
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Devajit Saikia elected as BCCI secretary, Prabhtej Singh Bhatia is treasurer

The Hindu  

Devajit Saikia’s and Prabhtej Singh Bhatia’s uncontested election as the secretary and treasurer, respectively, of the Board of Control for Cricket in India was formalised during the BCCI’s Special General Meeting on Sunday. While Shah resigned as resigned on November 30 before taking over as the International Cricket Council chair on December 1, Shelar had to step down immediately after …

Devajit Saikia to replace Jay Shah as new BCCI secretary, Prabhtej Singh Bhatia to be named treasurer
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Devajit Saikia to replace Jay Shah as new BCCI secretary, Prabhtej Singh Bhatia to be named treasurer

Live Mint  

Assam's Devajit Saikia will be officially named as the new BCCI secretary as Prabhtej Singh Bhatia as treasurer at the Special General Meeting, which is set to take place in Mumbai on Sunday. Saikia, thus replaced Jay Shah, who was elected unopposed as the International Cricket Council chairman last year in August. Saikia has been working as the BCCI interim …

Jay Shah to be felicitated at BCCI Special General Meeting after former secretary became youngest ICC chairman
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2 months, 2 weeks ago

Jay Shah to be felicitated at BCCI Special General Meeting after former secretary became youngest ICC chairman

Live Mint  

The Board of Control for Cricket in India will felicitate Jay Shah at the Special General Meeting on Sunday after the former secretary became the youngest chairman at International Cricket Council. Son of Union Home Minister Amit Shah, Jay was BCCI secretary since October 2019 and chairman of the Asian Cricket Council since January 2021. Keeping the game in the …

Who is Devajit Saikia, BCCI's likely choice to replace Jay Shah as secretary?
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Who is Devajit Saikia, BCCI's likely choice to replace Jay Shah as secretary?

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: The man set to become one of cricket's most powerful figures as head of India's board enjoys close ties to the country's ruling party and is something of an unknown among fans after a modest playing career. Sarma is now Assam's chief minister for the Bharatiya Janata Party, which has governed India nationally since 2014 under the leadership …

Devajit Saikia and Prabhtej Singh Bhatia set to elected as BCCI secretary and treasurer unopposed
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Devajit Saikia and Prabhtej Singh Bhatia set to elected as BCCI secretary and treasurer unopposed

India TV News  

Devajit Saika and Prabhtej Singh Bhatia are set to be elected unopposed as the new Board of Control for Cricket in India secretary and treasurer, respectively. The BCCI secretary post was left vacant after Jay Shah took over as the ICC chairman on December 1. The final list of nominations was prepared by the BCCI electoral officer and former Chief …

Saikia and Bhatia set to become BCCI secretary and treasurer
2 months, 3 weeks 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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3 months, 1 week 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 …

BCCI to pick Jay Shah's replacement in 12 January Special General Meeting
3 months, 1 week ago

BCCI to pick Jay Shah's replacement in 12 January Special General Meeting

Firstpost  

The Board of Control for Cricket in India Special General Meeting in Mumbai on 12 January will pick former secretary Jay Shah’s replacement and the new treasurer after Ashish Shelar stepped down. Jay Shah’s replacement as the general secretary of the Board of Control for Cricket in India will be picked on 12 January when the Indian cricket board will …

Jay Shah’s replacement at BCCI: Indian Cricket Board to elect new secretary on THIS date; check possible candidates
3 months, 1 week 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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3 months, 1 week 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 …

BCCI to hold Special General Meeting in January to elect Jay Shah's replacement
3 months, 1 week ago

BCCI to hold Special General Meeting in January to elect Jay Shah's replacement

India Today  

The BCCI will hold a Special General Meeting in Mumbai on January 12 to elect its new secretary and treasurer after the two posts were vacated by Jay Shah and Ashish Shelar respectively earlier this month. The BCCI constitution states that any post lying vacant should be filled within 45 days by calling a Special General Meeting. "As the posts …

Ashish Shelar’s new role as Maharashtra minister leaves BCCI treasurer post vacant
3 months, 1 week 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 …

'Power vacuum right now at the BCCI' after Jay Shah appointed ICC chairman: Report
3 months, 2 weeks 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 …

Jay Shah’s successor at BCCI: Why is the Indian cricket board delaying appointment of new secretary?
3 months, 3 weeks 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 …

Who is the next BCCI secretary? State units wonder after Shah's elevation to ICC
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Who is the next BCCI secretary? State units wonder after Shah's elevation to ICC

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: With Jay Shah taking over as International Cricket Council's youngest chairman on December 1, the role of secretary in the mighty BCCI lies vacant and as officials wonder who the replacement might be, they have time to figure out the next course of action. Gujarat's Anil Patel and current BCCI joint secretary Devjit Saikia could replace Shah in …

Who will succeed Shah as BCCI secretary? State units in the dark after his promotion to ICC chair
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Who will succeed Shah as BCCI secretary? State units in the dark after his promotion to ICC chair

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: With Jay Shah taking over as International Cricket Council's youngest chairman on December 1, the role of secretary in the mighty BCCI lies vacant and as officials wonder who the replacement might be, they have time to figure out the next course of action. Following the constitutional amendment in 2022, the secretary is the most influential office-bearer in …

Jay Shah begins tenure as ICC Chairman, sets Olympics and women’s cricket as priority
Top News
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Jay Shah begins tenure as ICC Chairman, sets Olympics and women’s cricket as priority

The Hindu  

A day after resigning as the secretary of the Board of Control for Cricket in India, Jay Shah has taken over as the chairperson of the International Cricket Council, the sport’s global governing body. While Shah was looking forward to expanding the game’s “reach and evolution on the global stage”, his exit may lead to an interesting six weeks in …

Jay Shah takes charge as ICC chair; BCCI has 45 days to elect next secretary
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Jay Shah takes charge as ICC chair; BCCI has 45 days to elect next secretary

New Indian Express  

CHENNAI: Jay Shah, the outgoing secretary of the Board of Control for Cricket in India, officially assumed the role of International Cricket Council Chair on December 1, succeeding Greg Barclay, who vacated the position on Saturday. “Cricket holds immense potential globally, and I look forward to working closely with the ICC team and Member countries to seize these opportunities and …

Telangana HC issues notices to HCA, BCCI on corruption
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Telangana HC issues notices to HCA, BCCI on corruption

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Telangana High Court has issued notices to the Board of Cricket Control in India and Hyderabad Cricket Association on the petition of the Telangana Cricket Association, which sought a CBI investigation in a time-bound manner on the irregularities carried out by the HCA for the past 12 years. TCA secretary D. Guruva Reddy said the High Court bench led …

If Jay Shah becomes ICC chairman, no clear favourite for BCCI secretary's post
7 months 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 receives fake applications in names of MS Dhoni and Sachin Tendulkar among others for coach role: Report
10 months ago

BCCI receives fake applications in names of MS Dhoni and Sachin Tendulkar among others for coach role: Report

India TV News  

The Board of Control for Cricket in India has reportedly received 'fake' applications in the names of former cricketers MS Dhoni and Sachin Tendulkar for the role of head coach of the senior men's team. The Board has received multiple applications in the names of former cricketers Sachin Tendulkar, MS Dhoni and Harbhajan Singh among others. Notably, two years ago, …

Bombay High Court dismisses plea against appointment of former CBI chief
1 year, 6 months ago

Bombay High Court dismisses plea against appointment of former CBI chief

India Today  

The Bombay High Court has dismissed a petition filed by a former Maharashtra police official who sought to quash the order appointing IPS officer Subodh Jaiswal as the director of the Central Bureau of Investigation. The plea, filed by retired Assistant Commissioner of Police Rajendra Trivedi, had also requested the court to restrain Jaiswal from carrying out his duties as …

'Will See Next Time This Happens': Supreme Court Disposes Plea Against Practice Of Appointing Interim Director For CBI
1 year, 7 months ago

'Will See Next Time This Happens': Supreme Court Disposes Plea Against Practice Of Appointing Interim Director For CBI

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Monday disposed of as infructuous a plea by non-governmental organisation ‘Common Cause’ against the appointment of Praveen Sinha as an interim director of the Central Bureau of Investigation in February 2021 after the expiry of the previous incumbent, Rishi Kumar Shukla. Justice Khanna said that CBI directors were normally appointed without invoking the emergency provision to …

BCCI invites applications for vacant national selector’s post
1 year, 9 months ago

BCCI invites applications for vacant national selector’s post

The Hindu  

The Board of Control for Cricket in India officially invited applications for the vacant men’s All-India Senior Selection Committee member’s post on Thursday. The selector’s post has been vacant since February 2023 when the then Chairman of Selectors, Chetan Sharma, resigned after a sting operation. The BCCI announced that the criteria for application for the post is as follows: Should …

BCCI chairman of selectors to be announced soon, here's all you need to know
1 year, 11 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 …

BCCI Chief Selector Chetan Sharma resigns after Zee News sting
2 years, 1 month ago

BCCI Chief Selector Chetan Sharma resigns after Zee News sting

Op India  

On Friday, the Chief Selector of the Board of Control for Cricket in India, Chetan Sharma, tendered his resignation from his post. BCCI chief selector Chetan Sharma resigns from his post. pic.twitter.com/1BhoLiIbPc — ANI February 17, 2023 In the sting operation, Chetan Sharma alleged that Virat Kohli “lied” that the then BCCI president Sourav Ganguly did not attempt to discourage …

BCCI invites application for senior women’s selector post after Mithu Mukherjee’s tenure ends
2 years, 2 months ago

BCCI invites application for senior women’s selector post after Mithu Mukherjee’s tenure ends

The Hindu  

The Board of Control for Cricket in India has invited applications for two positions - one in the senior women’s selection committee and the other in the men’s junior selection committee. With Mithu Mukherjee - the senior national selector from east zone - ending her tenure, the Board needs a replacement to constitute the five-member women’s selection panel, headed by …

Chetan Sharma to continue as chairman of BCCI senior men's selection committee; board announces five-member panel
2 years, 2 months ago

Chetan Sharma to continue as chairman of BCCI senior men's selection committee; board announces five-member panel

Hindustan Times  

The Board of Control for Cricket in India on Saturday announced the reappointment of Chetan Sharma as the chairman of selectors, and further announced four names for the Senior Men’s National Selection Committee. “BCCI announces All-India Senior Men Selection Committee appointments. Mr Chetan Sharma recommended for the role of Chairman of the senior men’s selection committee,” read a tweet from …

BCCI name new Cricket Advisory Committee members; committee set to pick new selection panel
2 years, 3 months ago

BCCI name new Cricket Advisory Committee members; committee set to pick new selection panel

India TV News  

BCCI name new Cricket Advisory Committee members; committee set to pick new selection panel The new CAC will be given the responsibility of selecting the new selection panel for the team. The Board of Control for Cricket in India on Thursday named a new Cricket Advisory Committee. The new committee includes former Indian players and former national selectors Ashok Malhotra …

BCCI Selection Committee: Nayan Mongia, Maninder Singh apply for selector post as BCCI accelerates process
2 years, 3 months ago

BCCI Selection Committee: Nayan Mongia, Maninder Singh apply for selector post as BCCI accelerates process

India TV News  

BCCI Selection Committee: Nayan Mongia, Maninder Singh apply for selector post as BCCI accelerates process BCCI Selection Committee: The deadline to apply for the post of the New BCCI Selection committee ended on Monday as names like Nayan Mongia and Maninder Singh threw their names into the hat With the deadline for the Board of Control for Cricket in India …

BCCI Elections: Selection Committee head Chetan Sharma's fate hangs in balance after Ganguly's exit from BCCI
2 years, 5 months ago

BCCI Elections: Selection Committee head Chetan Sharma's fate hangs in balance after Ganguly's exit from BCCI

India TV News  

Highlights Chetan Sharma became the selection committee head in December 2020 Roger Binny succeeded Sourav Ganguly as the new BCCI President on Tuesday Sharma's tenure saw Virat Kohli sacked as ODI captain in December 2021 National selection committee chairman Chetan Sharma's fate hangs in balance as the BCCI could soon rejig the senior panel after the T20 World Cup in …

Sourav Ganguly Clears Air Over BCCI President Tenure Row, Says Can't Remain Administrator Forever
2 years, 5 months ago

Sourav Ganguly Clears Air Over BCCI President Tenure Row, Says Can't Remain Administrator Forever

ABP News  

BCCI President Row: Former India captain and BCCI president Sourav Ganguly has cleared the air over not contesting for a second term for the coveted post. The former India captain said that one cannot "remain an administrator forever" and is thankful for the opportunity provided by the board. It was great seeing both sides of the coin as a player …

Sourav Ganguly’s BCCI stint: a political issue between Bengal BJP and TMC
2 years, 5 months ago

Sourav Ganguly’s BCCI stint: a political issue between Bengal BJP and TMC

Live Mint  

Cricketing legend and former Indian men's Cricket team captain Sourav Ganguly's stint as the President of Board of Control for Cricket in India will very likely be over on 18 October at the upcoming AGM. Sourav Ganguly was targeted as he refused to join BJP ahead of the West Bengal Assembly election held last year, TMC alleged. Trinamool Congress' Santanu …

Sourav Ganguly keen on remaining BCCI president, declined IPL chairmanship
2 years, 5 months ago

Sourav Ganguly keen on remaining BCCI president, declined IPL chairmanship

Live Mint  

Legendary former Indian Men's cricket team captain Sourav Ganguly's stint as Board of Control for Cricket in India president is set to end on 18 October, 2022. After a period of three years as president, according to reports, Ganguly will make way for India's 1983 World Cup-winning hero Roger Binny to take up the position. Meanwhile Ganguly was offered the …

Sourav Ganguly refuses IPL chairmanship as Roger Binny gets ready to be next BCCI president: Report
2 years, 5 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 …

Sourav Ganguly was offered IPL chairmanship, but outgoing BCCI chief refused it
2 years, 5 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 …

Sourav Ganguly's decision to step down as BCCI president sparks TMC-BJP war
2 years, 5 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, 5 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 …

BCCI elections: Top post continues to be shrouded in secrecy
2 years, 5 months ago

BCCI elections: Top post continues to be shrouded in secrecy

Hindustan Times  

All eyes will be on Cricket Centre in Mumbai on Tuesday as leading officials of the Board of Control for Cricket in India congregate to file nominations in a bid to become office bearers for the next three years. BCCI President Sourav Ganguly ahead of ICC Board meeting After a series of late-night meetings in the week gone by, no …

This World Cup veteran may replace Sourav Ganguly as BCCI President
2 years, 5 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 to hold Annual General Meeting on October 18, general body to select India's representative to ICC
2 years, 6 months ago

BCCI to hold Annual General Meeting on October 18, general body to select India's representative to ICC

India Today  

The Board of Control for Cricket in India will hold its Annual General Meeting in Mumbai on October 18. The election for the president, vice-president, secretary, joint secretary, and treasurer will take place on that day, BCCI secretary Jay Shah informed the state units on Thursday evening. The selection of India's representative to the International Cricket Council will be a …

Dilip Vengsarkar on possible return to BCCI administration: ‘I can do a better job than many others’
2 years, 6 months ago

Dilip Vengsarkar on possible return to BCCI administration: ‘I can do a better job than many others’

The Hindu  

India batting great Dilip Vengsarkar is ready to assume the role of Board of Control for Cricket in India president if an opportunity presents itself. I will do a much better job than many others,” Vengsarkar said on Sportstar’s Wednesdays with W.V. Vengsarkar’s previous administrative roles include chairman of BCCI’s selection committee and vice-president of Mumbai Cricket Association. Asked if …

Sourav Ganguly eligible, but will he be the BCCI president again?
2 years, 6 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, Shah not out at BCCI
2 years, 6 months ago

Ganguly, Shah not out at BCCI

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: In a relief to BCCI president Sourav Ganguly and Secretary Jay Shah, the Supreme Court on Wednesday relaxed its August 9, 2018 judgment and permitted the cricket administrators to have two consecutive terms of three years each at the level of state cricketing association. Earlier, the top court ordered on August 9, 2018 that a cricket administrator would …

It’s not that the cooling off clause was so absurd it needed to be thrown out: Justice Lodha
2 years, 6 months ago

It’s not that the cooling off clause was so absurd it needed to be thrown out: Justice Lodha

Hindustan Times  

The Supreme Court on Wednesday allowed BCCI to amend some clauses in its constitution, relaxing the cooling-off period. The committee was formed after the Justice Mudgal Committee report recommended reforms in the cricket body following the 2013 IPL betting and spot-fixing scandal. In an interview after the Supreme Court’s latest directives, former Chief Justice of India Lodha says “Maybe it’s …

No comments: BCCI president Sourav Ganguly tight-lipped after favourable Supreme Court order
2 years, 6 months ago

No comments: BCCI president Sourav Ganguly tight-lipped after favourable Supreme Court order

India Today  

Board of Control for Cricket in India president Sourav Ganguly remained tigh-lipped about the Supreme Court verdict on the proposed BCCI amendments on Wednesday, September 14. The apex court allowed modification of BCCI's constitution and paved the way for its President Sourav Ganguly and secretary Jay Shah to continue in office without having to serve the mandatory cooling-off period. "Don't …

Ganguly, Jay Shah can have another BCCI term after Supreme Court verdict
2 years, 6 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 …

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