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Speak up: BCCI COA authority Vinod Rai tells cricket legends
- Updated: April 29, 2017
BCCI’s Committee of Administrators (COA) arch Vinod Rai and Sachin Tendulkar share a lighter impulse during a book launch of ‘Hero’ by Devendra Prabhudesai during CCI yesterday. Pic/Pradeep Dhivar
Chairman of a Board of Control for Cricket in India’s (BCCI) Committee of Administrators (COA), Vinod Rai has ade a romantic defence to a legends of a diversion — Kapil Dev, Sourav Ganguly, Anil Kumble, Rahul Dravid, Sunil Gavaskar and Sachin Tendulkar to pronounce adult to urge a administration of cricket in a nation during a time when a BCCI is in a scuffle with a International Cricket Council (ICC) over a income pity model.
“These legends need to need to safeguard that cricket administration in this nation improves, becomes design and becomes understanding to a cricketers. It is not a cricketers who should be a support to a administration or bureau bearers of a BCCI. Hopefully, during some indicate in time, we will be seeking your support.
And there is a need for any one of us to lay down together and speak these things through,” Rai pronounced after rising ‘Hero: A Biography of Sachin Ramesh Tendulkar’ by Devendra Prabhudesai during a Cricket Club of India’s CK Nayudu Hall in Churchgate yesterday. Tendulkar too was benefaction along with a horde of former cricketers. Prabhudesai has also authored books on Sunil Gavaskar and Rahul Dravid.
“We have Diana Edulji who has been assisting us. We have Prof Ratnakar Shetty who is in a BCCI, people who have been unequivocally committed to it all, though do they have a freedom?” Rai asked.
Rai felt that cricket will usually tarry with best support in terms of logistics and administration. “We have a conspicuous immature team. They are aggressive, dedicated and their joining on a margin is positively wonderful. we don’t consider we are doing good use to a glorious group that we have,” he added.
After being outvoted during a ICC house assembly in Dubai on Wednesday, conjecture is abundant that a BCCI competence lift out of a arriving Champions Trophy that will start on Jun 1 in England.
Rai disclosed that he has requested a behaving boss CK Khanna and a secretary Amitabh Chaudhary to assemble a Special General Meeting (SGM) on May 7. On a ICC event, Rai said: “India’s appearance during a Champions Trophy is not a sealed chapter. Let a BCCI take a decision.”