Sourav Ganguly appointed chairman of ICC Cricket Committee

Sourav Ganguly

BCCI president Sourav Ganguly has been appointed as the Chairman of the ICC Men's Cricket Committee, the game's governing body said on Wednesday.

Ganguly will replace fellow Indian Anil Kumble, who stepped down after serving a maximum of three, three-year terms. "I am delighted to welcome Sourav to the position of Chair of the ICC Men's Cricket Committee," ICC Chair Greg Barclay said in a release.

"His experience as one of the world's best players and latterly as an administrator will help us shape our cricketing decisions moving forward," he added.

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