BCCI chief Jagmohan Dalmiya is belived to have aceded to a request from new ICC chief Mani, as the match referee had undergone heart surgery.
The sudden demise of veteran administrator Jagmohan Dalmiya has turned the BCCI into a divided house with the East Zone units deciding to prop up their own candidate, giving a new twist to the intense succession battle.
The BCCI's review committe will look to resolve the Ganguly-Chappell spat.
The rule of import of two players in a state unit could trigger off requests for transfers next season.\n\n
The Kolkata high court stayed the BCCI's AGM till conclusion of the hearing on an appeal filed by the Jagmohan Dalmiya group.
All three observers appointed by Kolkata high court -- K N Singh and M M Punchi and S C Sen -- were present at the meeting.
"He was the real ambassador of the gentleman's game," Jagmohan Dalmiya said.
BCCI is contemplating utilising the services of John Wright at the Bangalore-based National Cricket Academy and accordingly he might be retained for a longer term.
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BCCI officials met Dr. Manmohan Singh to request him to exempt tax for next year's ICC Champions Trophy
Sourav Ganguly is likely to go for another appeal against the six-match ban slapped on him by the ICC
Ranbir Singh Mahendra said the BCCI was negotiating the game with the Asian Cricket Council and the ICC.
Sourav Ganguly will lead the Asian XI team that will take on the World XI in Australia for the benefit of tsunami victims.
The September 27-28 meeting will, for the first time, elect office-bearers and selectors for a two-year term.
The committee including coach John Wright will choose around 20 players to be put on contract.
BCCI's disciplinary committee unanimously held that no extreme or severe punishment should be given to Abhijit Kale in the absence of direct proof.
The three-member committee comprises BCCI chief Jagmohan Dalmiya, Kamal Morarka and Ranbir Singh Mahendra.
The BCCI had earlier announced an award of Rs 50 lakh to the team following its 3-2 victory in the five-match One-Day International series.
The three teams will play in a one-day tri-series in a European venue before next year's ICC Champions Trophy.
BCCI president Jagmohan Dalmiya said the tour would be followed by the Asia Cup.
BCCI chief Jagmohan Dalmiya said as a result of the GCC's laxity substantial revenue losses were incurred.
Dalmiya said India's counter-claim would be based on the contention that marketing of the World Cup by GCC was not\n\nproper.
BCCI chief Jagmohan Dalmiya will surely stake claim for the World Cup guarantee money due to India.
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has said it is ready to host India, which has twice cancelled tours to Pakistan.
BCCI chief Jagmohan Dalmiya said the extension is subject to the approval of the Working Committee.
The three-match series between and Asia and Africa XI will be in South Africa, between August 17 and 21.
Jagmohan Dalmiya, Sunil Gavaskar, S Venkatraghavan and Ravi Shastri are the other members of the committee
Sourav Ganguly has yet to make a final decision on whether to appeal against the six-ODI ban on him.
Pakistan expressed its willingness to play a Test match in Mumbai and said that it would hold discussions with BCCI to resolve the differences over playing in Ahmedabad.
The match between the Rest of World and Asian XI has been postponed to April due to unavailability of the best players from different countries.
Meanwhile, the interim orders, including the stay on the appointment of Jagmohan Dalmiya as patron-in-chief will continue.
President-elect Ranbir Singh Mahendra said the AGM had to be adjourned as it could not complete its business because of a stay order passed by a Chennai court.
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