BCCI secretary Saikia explains why VVS Laxman attended selection meeting
What it is about
Who published it, and when
How it spread - 5 original reports
Tue, 6 October 2026
1 report- Times of India15:59first to report
VVS Laxman, the head of the BCCI Centre of Excellence, took part in an important senior selection meeting intended to enhance the dialogue between national selectors and the Centre. BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia specified that Laxman's aim was to ensure better communication about player fitness and availability, a crucial step as the team prepares for their imminent tour of New Zealand.
Thu, 15 October 2026
2 reports- Times of India02:33
Parthiv Patel's decision to opt out has given rise to speculation that the head of the BCCI’s Centre of Excellence (CoE), VVS Laxman, may have a greater say in selection affairs, with Pragyan Ojha continuing as the interim chairman of the selection committee. With the ODI World Cup less than a year away, will the BCCI choose to continue with the two?
- pragativadi.com09:14
Explore the latest updates on the BCCI West Zone selector position and Parthiv Patel's decision to opt out of the race.
Mon, 19 October 2026
2 reports- Times of India10:48
In a significant move, Pragyan Ojha has taken over as the chairman of the BCCI's Men's Selection Committee following Ajit Agarkar's departure. Joining him is former spinner Ramesh Powar, who brings a wealth of coaching experience. Ojha's appointment comes after Agarkar's successful leadership, which saw India clinch major ICC titles. The Cricket Advisory Committee fully backed Powar during recent discussions, as they aim to build on the team's impressive achievements.
- freepressjournal.in11:30
Delivering fast, unbiased reporting on Mumbai, national politics, global affairs, market trends, entertainment and lifestyle so you can understand the stories that made your day so far