Particle.news

Download on the App Store

Praveen Kumar, Pragyan Ojha Apply for BCCI Selector Roles as Deadline Nears

Applications close September 10 with interviews to follow.

Overview

  • Former India fast bowler Praveen Kumar has submitted his application to join the senior men’s selection panel from the Central Zone, according to IANS-sourced reports.
  • Former India left-arm spinner Pragyan Ojha has applied for the selector position from the South Zone, per IANS reporting.
  • RP Singh is cited by sources as considering a bid for a selector role but had not filed an application at the time of reporting.
  • The BCCI opened applications on August 22 for two senior men’s committee vacancies, with the window closing on September 10 at 5 pm and interviews expected to take about two weeks.
  • Eligibility requires at least five years since retirement plus minimum playing thresholds, and the intake also covers four vacancies on the women’s committee and one on the junior men’s panel.