Roger Binny will replace Sourav Ganguly as BCCI president

Sourav Ganguly is about to become a former BCCI president and unlikely to be the cricket board’s choice for the post of ICC chairman.

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Roger Binny, a member of 1983 World Cup-winning team is set to become the new BCCI chief “unopposed”.

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With the unassuming Binny replacing the charismatic Ganguly at the top, Shah is expected to be the face of India’s cricket administration.

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The influence wielded by Shah, who is the son of Union Home Minister Amit Shah, is reflected in the new board team.

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It’s learnt that he was offered the post of IPL chairman. However, he conveyed that he wasn’t interested.

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