Roger Binny was appointed as the 36th President of BCCI. He has also won the 1983 Cricket World Cup and 1985 World Championship of Cricket.
BCCI Elections: 1983 World Cup winner Roger Binny has officially succeded Sourav Ganguly as the President of the BCCI. The news comes just days after Ganguly decided not to contest the elections.
The next set of BCCI office bearers have filed their nomination and will be elected unopposed on October 18.
The monetary revisions are not only made for the men's division, but for the women's division too.
Sourav Ganguly, BCCI President, on Wednesday dropped a big hint on Twitter saying he's planning to start something that he feel will probably help a lot of people. Is the former Indian cricket team skipper going to joing politics?
Steering clear of the drama surrounding the end of Virat Kohli's captaincy tenure, Ganguly answered questions on other sensitive issues like the recently-announced resumption of the Ranji Trophy in two phases, the still awaited decision on India's new Test captain, and start of the Women's IPL.
India registered a comprehensive 113-run win over South Africa in the first Test to take a 1-0 lead in the three-match series. It was also India's first-ever Test victory at the Centurion, which is largely considered to be a fortress for South Africa.
Ganguly, who is double vaccinated, was rushed to Woodlands Hospital on Monday evening as a precautionary measure after his RT-PCR test returned positive.
BCCI president Sourav Ganguly has clarified once again that Indian opener Rohit Sharma is not yet at his 100 per cent after the Mumbai Indians captain suffered a hamstring tear mid-October.
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Sunday announced Jio as the title sponsor of the 2020 edition of the Women's T20 Challenge to be played in Sharjah from November 4.
Except for the conduct of the IPL 2020, Dada & Co. don't have many achievements to show, thanks to COVID-19 pandemic that ate up seven of their 12 months.
As per the report, the tour will commence with a white-ball component before the four-Test series, which at this stage, begins in Adelaide on December 17-22.
The Delhi Capitals skipper says his comments were meant to emphasise Ganguly’s role in his personal growth as a player.
BCCI President Sourav Ganguly had also discussed the issue with the CEO of Wheelchair Cricket India Association some time back, according to Somjeet Singh, the captain of the Indian wheelchair team.
Sourav Ganguly also said that the centrally contracted women players will have a camp which has been delayed due to the prevailing situation in the country.
Gavaskar also said that he would prefer to see Ganguly at the helm until the end of the 2023 World Cup.
BCCI President Sourav Ganguly took to Twitter to share that the work at the Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) indoor facility was completed on Saturday
The final will be held at the cavernous Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) where the International Cricket Council (ICC) hopes to break the record for most attendance in a women's sports event.
The board is also likely to advise players not to shake hands with fans or even possibly take pictures with devices that are not their own.
Sourav Ganguly had earlier announced that the BCCI is looking at a 4-nation series every year that would involve India, England, Australia and another top nation.
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