Former Delhi cricketer Mithun Manhas was unanimously elected as the board’s 37th president at the BCCI AGM in Mumbai on Sunday. He replaced Roger Binny, who stepped down last month upon reaching the age limit of 70. The board underwent a reshuffle in both its administrative and selection structures.
The BCCI AGM proposes the resumption of TRDO. Jagmohan Dalmiya had introduced it at the turn of the century when he was the BCCI president, to spot talents at the grassroots. #BCCIAGM
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The initiative, originally launched in 2002 during Jagmohan Dalmiya’s presidency, was discontinued after a few years despite its early success.
Mahendra Singh Dhoni, then 21 years old, entered the program even though it was designed only for U-19 players. He was included on the recommendation of former Bengal captain Prakash Poddar, who was part of Dilip Vengsarkar’s TRDW panel.
This Will Be an Incentive for Teams to Reach Finals - Harbhajan Singh
Former India spinner Harbhajan Singh revealed that the BCCI has introduced a new incentive scheme to financially reward domestic players based on the number of matches they play in a season.
“If a cricketer plays 14 first-class matches a season, he will get an additional match fee of Rs 1 crore,” he added.
Pragyan Ojha, RP Singh Appointed Men’s Senior Selectors of the Indian Cricket Team
Ojha played 24 Tests, 18 ODIs, and six T20Is for India. The left-arm spinner secured 144 wickets across formats. He represented Hyderabad, Bengal, and Bihar in his playing career and later served on the IPL Governing Council.
Former pacer Praveen Kumar, batter Amay Khurasiya, Ashish Winston Zaidi, and Shakti Singh were other notable applicants.
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