Sourav, Azhar shortlisted to contest BCCI elections

Former India captains, Sourav Ganguly and Mohmmad Azharuddin, have been nominated from their respective associations - Cricket Association of Bengal and Hyderabad Cricket Association - as representatives at the upcoming BCCI Annual General Meeting, set to be held on October 23.

As per the electoral draft released on Friday,  Brijesh Patel (Karnataka Cricket Association), Jay Shah (Gujarat Cricket Association), Jaydev Shah (Saurashtra Cricket Association), Rajat Sharma (DDCA) and Rajiv Shukla (Uttar Pradesh Cricket Association) are some of the other prominent names who figure on this list.

This list of 38 representatives that has been sent by the state associations will be vetted by the BCCI's electoral officer N Gopalswami. Objections on the entries will have to be submitted by October 7, before 3:00 PM IST and the final electoral list will be released on October 10.

Only after the final list is released, will the state associations have an option to send in the names to contest for the various positions in the BCCI elections.

 

Sourav, Azhar shortlisted to contest BCCI elections

Former India captains, Sourav Ganguly and Mohmmad Azharuddin, have been nominated from their respective associations - Cricket Association of Bengal and Hyderabad Cricket Association - as representatives at the upcoming BCCI Annual General Meeting, set to be held on October 23. As per the electoral draft released on Friday, Brijesh Patel (Karnataka Cricket Association), Jay Shah (Gujarat Cricket Association), Jaydev Shah (Saurashtra Cricket Association), Rajat Sharma (DDCA) and Rajiv Shukla (Uttar Pradesh Cricket Association) are some of the other prominent names who figure on this list. This list of 38 representatives that has been sent by the state associations will be vetted by the BCCIs electoral officer N Gopalswami. Objections on the entries will have to be submitted by October 7, before 3:00 PM IST and the final electoral list will be released on October 10. Only after the final list is released, will the state associations have an option to send in the names to contest for the various positions in the BCCI elections.