Recent rumors suggested that batting legend Sachin Tendulkar is a leader for the BCCI President’s post, a role that has been abandoned by Roger Binny. The speculation received grip after a Dainik Jagran report in a leading daily and informal discussions that are reportedly held during a cricket series in England.
Sachin Tendulkar’s reaction to rumors of BCCI Presidentschap
However, the Tendulkar management company on LinkedIn has now issued a definitive explanation to put an end to the widespread speculation. The official denial comes only a few weeks before the most important elections that will determine the future leadership of the board.
“We are aware that certain reports and rumors are circulating with regard to Mr Sachin Tendulkar that is being considered, or nominated, for the position of President of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI). We want to categorically say that such a development has not announced to the unknown speculations,” SRT Sports Management said.
The Dainik Jagran report had stated that a legendary cricket player, known for the crushing of several records, was considered for the role and that informal discussions had already taken place with a senior political figure in England. If it had flourished, this step would have kept a recent trend of former cricketers that kept the best leadership roles within the Indian Board, a precedent, held by Sourv Ganguly And inside. However, the direct and immediate refutation of these Tendulkar claims has now drawn a clear line, which confirms that the cricket icon is currently not in battle for an administrative position.
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The race for Top BCCI messages and the wider trend
With the annual general meeting of the BCCI planned for September 28, the toppests, including President and IPL chairman, are for the taking. This follows at the end of the term of office of Roger Binny, who, after being in July 70, had to resign in accordance with the constitution of the BCCI.
Rajeev Shukla Since then, the interim president has taken over and he is generally considered a leading competition for the full-time role. The report noted that three scenarios are being discussed for Shukla: Continue as vice president, elevated to BCCI president, or become the IPL chairman. This internal maneuvering emphasizes intense politics in the game. The potential appointment of a controversial cricket player corresponds to the long -term emphasis of the central government on an increased representation of athlete in sports organizations, a trend that is also seen with the former Sprinter PT Usha that leads the Indian Olympic Association. The outcome of the elections will not only determine the new leadership, but will also strengthen the future direction of the board.
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