Roger Binny elected 36th BCCI president
Hindustan TimesRoger 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 in India president Roger Binny The other BCCI office bearers, who were elected unanimously include secretary Jay Shah, Ashish Shelar, Rajeev Shukla and Devajit Saikia. "The members of the General Body appreciated the efforts of the outgoing office bearers, IPL Governing Council Chairman and members, and Councillors for the work undertaken in their term," said the BCCI in a statement.