'There is no one to lend solidity to the middle order and he would be the right person,' said Kiran More, former chairman of selectors.
Jagmohan Dalmiya on Tuesday expressed dismay over the role played by the observer T S Krishnamurthy during the elections
Supreme Court appointed observer T S Krishnamurthy allowed two votes from Uttar Pradesh and Himachal Pradesh and also ordered that Bihar could vote.
The leader of the ruling faction in the BCCI however questioned the voting right given to Rajendra Zar, as representative of Himachal Pradedsh Cricket Association.
At Friday's photocall promoting the film during Cannes Film Festival, Aishwarya was present with the director Jagmohan Mundhra and Kiran Ahluwalia.
The former BCCI chief failed to turn up for the disciplinary committee meeting, vs-a-vis the misappropriation of funds case.
The unrecognised Cricket Association of Bihar chief Aditya Verma, who has shaken the BCCI by dragging it to the Supreme Court over the IPL spot-fixing scandal, has demanded that the Board's former President Shashank Manohar head the probe panel against the scam.
The former BCCI chief is being questioned about alleged misappropriation of funds from the 1996 cricket World Cup account.
Jagmohan Dalmiya, Kishore Rungta and Jyoti Bajpai were questioned in connection with the alleged misappropriation of funds from the 1996 World Cup account.
The Mumbai police was directed not to arrest former BCCI secretary S K Nair, and treasurers Kishore Rungta and Jyoti Bajpai in the misappropriation of funds case.
The BCCI had field an FIR against him for alleged misappropriation of funds during the 1996 World Cup
A two-judge bench asked Dalmiya to reply to the show cause notice by March 24.
The leadership vacuum created in the Board of Control for Cricket in India following president Jagmohan Dalmiya's demise will be filled only after Board Secretary Anurag Thakur calls a Special General Meeting.
The September 27-28 meeting will, for the first time, elect office-bearers and selectors for a two-year term.
The former BCCI chief issued a 'point-by-point' reply to charges by the Board's top brass.
The new BCCI regime accused the former president of misappropriating funds to the tune of Rs 20 crore.
The newly-elected secretary of the Board of Control for Cricket in India said all necessary steps will be taken to strengthen the board and take cricket to new heights.
The newly-elected secretary of the Board of Control for Cricket in India said all necessary steps will be taken to strengthen the board and take cricket to new heights.
The newly appointed BCCI vice-president Rajeev Shukla said that N Srinivasan "wouldn't assume charge as per Supreme Court directive" and the Tamil Nadu strongman has made it clear to the members of the board.
A Kolkata court directed the BCCI to postpone its disciplinary committee meeting till August 22.
Amid speculation over the fate of the proposed India-Pakistan series, IPL chairman Rajeev Shukla today said there are "no immediate chances" of revival of cricketing ties between the two countries.
The former BCCI chief filed a suit challenging the legality of the Board's summons to appear before its disciplinary committee on Wednesday.
Jagmohan Dalmiya resigned from the Cricket Association of Bengal but promised to soon bounce back into reckoning.
A section of members from the National Cricket Club (NCC), one of the affiliated voting units of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), questioned as to how late Jagmohan Dalmiya's son Avishek represented the club at the Special General Meeting of the BCCI on Saturday.
Former BCCI chief Jagmohan Dalmiya says he has become a victim of conspiracy.
BCCI chief Jagmohan Dalmiya said around six million of the $6.5 million US dollars the ICC had withheld following the contracts row has been received.
"There have been several instances in the past when presidents have intervened in the selection process," added Dalmiya.
The issue of merger of the Women's Cricket Association with the BCCI will be taken up at the next working committee meeting.
The Economic Offences Wing of Mumbai Police interrogated two employees of the former BCCI chief in Kolkata.
'He always exhibited true sportsman spirit.' says former BCCI president Jagmohan Dalmiya.
The newly-elected BCCI chief said he sought Dalmiya's cooperation on pending cases that the BCCI is facing in and outside India.
The Union Agriculture Minister pipped incumbent Ranbir Singh Mahendra by a 20-11 margin.
The cricket mogul won the International Journal of History of Sport achievement award for his contribution to the world of sport.
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