The main point of interest of the BCCI’s 93rd Annual General Meeting, to be held right here on Sunday, can be to elect two representatives of India to the ICC conferences, as discovering a successor to incumbent secretary Jay Shah will not be on agenda. The assembly assumes significance as a result of the International Cricket Council has scheduled a conclave in Dubai on the finish of the upcoming Women’s T20 World Cup within the UAE.
The ultimate of the marquee occasion is slated for October 20 in Dubai, and Shah will nonetheless be within the chair of the BCCI secretary on that date, as he’ll take over as ICC chairman from December 1.
After the tenure of Sourav Ganguly as BCCI president, often Shah represented India within the ICC parleys and the final such occasion was in Colombo earlier this July.
The present board president Roger Binny is the Alternate Director who can characterize BCCI on the international physique’s conferences, however he seldom performs that responsibility.
With a yr left in his tenure, it’s but to be seen whether or not Binny will proceed because the Alternate Director or another person is nominated on the AGM for the position.
While the number of the secretary will not be listed, the members, who’ve assembled right here additionally for the inauguration of the brand new National Cricket Academy complicated close to the worldwide airport on Saturday, are sure to debate amongst themselves the potential candidate to succeed Shah.
As issues stand now, two names have been doing rounds for the submit – Anil Patel, the secretary of Gujarat Cricket Association and Rohan Jaitley, son of late Arun Jaitley and the president of the Delhi and District Cricket Association.
But it has been discovered that Patel is the present frontrunner for the submit which can be formally ratified on the Special General Meeting (SGM), and the date of which too is anticipated to be revealed after the AGM.
Other than that, the AGM will even ratify the induction of a consultant from the Indian Cricketer’s Association (ICA) and two from the General Body, appointment of sub-committees such because the Cricket Committee, apart from approving the annual funds for the 2024-25 season.
The AGM will even ponder over the report submitted by the board’s inside committee shaped beneath the Prevention of Sexual Harassment Policy.
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