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Indian former international cricketer Binny becomes new BCCI president, replaces Ganguly

Binny was elected as the new president of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) during its 91st Annual General Meeting

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MUMBAI: The former India all-rounder Roger Binny on Tuesday was elected as the new president of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) during its 91st Annual General Meeting, here. Binny, a member of the 1983 World Cup-winning team, replaced former India skipper Sourav Ganguly in the post.

Along with Binny, there are two first-timers in the new administration — Ashish Shelar and Devajit Saikia. The Maharashtra BJP leader Ashish Shelar who served as Mumbai Cricket Association president between 2017 and 2019, has become the treasurer while Saikia is the new joint secretary. IANS

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