Former captain of the Indian team Sourav Ganguly will be the next chairman of the BCCI. Board of Control for Cricket in India, ie BCCI. Sourav Ganguly, who holds the new responsibility in the BCCI. He has admitted that he will face many challenges while handling this profile. Ganguly has also indicated what changes he can make in BCCI.
On Sunday Saurav Ganguly selected as new BCCI Boss
On Sunday, a meeting was held in Mumbai for the BCCI elections. After the election, Sourav Ganguly is appointed as the chairman of BCCI. Ganguly was already far ahead in this race with other contenders. The other contender was former Indian batsman Brijesh Patel. He emerged as the chairman of the Indian Premier League.
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Sourav Ganguly has said, “I am happy about this appointment. this is the time when BCCI’s image has hampered. It is a great opportunity for me to do something for Indian cricket. Whether you elected unopposed or someone Also, it is a big responsibility. It is the largest organization in the world of cricket. India is like a powerhouse in the form of cricket. It will be a challenge for me.”
Sourav Ganguly was offered the post of IPL chairman of IPL but he refused
47-year-old Sourav Ganguly was also offered the post of chairman of IPL. He refused to take up the post on Sunday evening. However, Sourav Ganguly can continue as BCCI chairman till July 2020, as these are the new rules of the board. This is also because Ganguly has been the President of the Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) for the last 5 years.
According to the new BCCI rules, an administrator can serve for only 6 years. Ganguly has said, “This is the rule. So we have to accept it. My first priority will be on the first-class cricketers. I have spoken to the Committee of Administrators (CoA). The Ranji team players should also get good money.”
