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Changes recommended by the Lodha Committee included restricting full membership to state associations and limiting states to one full member, with the others becoming associate members, [3] but these have not been fully adopted by the BCCI, with existing members retaining full membership except for Cricket Club of India (Mumbai) and National ...
The Board of Control for Cricket in India, also known as BCCI, is the principal national governing body of the sport of cricket in India. [9] Its headquarters are situated at the Cricket Centre in Churchgate, Mumbai. [10] BCCI is the wealthiest governing body of cricket in the world. [11] It has more than 5,300 crore revenue. [12]
The president is elected at the BCCI's Annual General Meeting by the member associations of the BCCI with the outgoing president also getting a vote as the chairman of the meeting. [8] The post is rotated zone-wise amongst the five zones of BCCI and a person can hold the post of BCCI president for a maximum of three years. [9]
The Lodha Committee provided recommendations that the Supreme Court of India ordered the BCCI to implement. One recommendation was to scrap the zonal system and appoint three national selectors who would all be test players retired for a minimum of five years. Thus, the BCCI was compelled to finally scrap the zonal system in September 2016.
However in March 2023, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) agreed to the proposal of Cricket West Indies (CWI) to include two more T20I matches in the tour. [6] [7] In April 2023, CWI announced that the two extra T20I matches would take place in Florida, United States. [8] On 12 June 2023, CWI announced the schedule of the tour. [9 ...
The BCCI had its origins in a meeting in February 1927 at the Roshanara Club in Delhi between Arthur Gilligan, the captain of the visiting Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) team, De Mello, Grant Govan and the Maharaja of Patiala. The decision to form the board was taken at another meeting held at the same place on 22 November 1927 attended by ...
Ranjitsinhji, after whom the tournament is named. The idea of a national level, first class championship tournament was proposed by BCCI's founder A.S. De Mello. [7] The competition was launched following BCCI's meeting at Shimla in July 1934, [10] with the first fixtures taking place in 1934–35.Initially the tournament was named as 'The cricket championship of India', it later was renamed. [7]
The 2020 Indian Premier League (also known as IPL 13 and branded as Dream11 Indian Premier League 2020 [1]) was the thirteenth season of the Indian Premier League, a professional Twenty20 cricket (T20) league established by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) in 2008.