Bengal Cricket Elections: Newly-elected president of Cricket Association of Bengal Snehasish Ganguly on Monday prolonged an olive department to Wriddhiman Saha who…
Bengal Cricket Elections: Newly-elected president of Cricket Association of Bengal Snehasish Ganguly on Monday prolonged an olive department to Wriddhiman Saha who had left his homeland and joined Tripura on an acrimonious observe. The veteran Indian Test wicketkeeper left Bengal after a fallout with a CAB official after he made himself “unavailable” for the state group on studying that he’s no extra within the nationwide radar. Follow Cricket information on InsideSport.IN.
Wriddhiman later joined Tripura as a mentor-cum-player, ending a 15-year affiliation with CAB.
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Taking over from Avishek Dalmiya because the CAB president, Snehasish stated they nonetheless share a “cordial relationship” as he hoped the 38-year-old veteran returns to his homeland.
Bengal Cricket Elections: Snehasish Ganguly takes over as CAB president, extends olive department to Wriddhiman Saha
“Wriddhi is Bengal’s pride. From Bengal, only Sourav (113) and Pankaj Roy (43) have played more Test matches than him. He has given a lot to Bengal and he still has plenty more to give,” Snehasish stated after he was unanimously elected as CAB president in its 91st annual basic assembly right here.
“We still share a very cordial relationship with Wriddhi and we do believe he will come back to play for Bengal again. Personally, I would be glad if he comes back,” Snehasish stated.
“At present, it won’t be right to disturb him since he’s busy with the season. But once the season gets over, I will try and talk with him. The door for him will always be open and we’ll be more than happy to welcome him back,” Snehasish added.
Days after he was not given a second time period because the BCCI president, former India captain Sourav Ganguly had expressed his curiosity to contest for the CAB’s chief submit however later made a U-turn, paving the way in which for his elder brother. The different workplace bearers in Snehasish’s workplace can be vice-president Amalendu Biswas, secretary Naresh Ojha, joint secretary Debabrata Das and treasurer Prabir Chakraborty, all of them had been elected unanimously. Snehasish additional stated his precedence can be to take cricket to subsequent degree in Bengal and create a greater provide chain for Team India.
“I want to take Bengal cricket to new heights. The players are the assets… No matter how well we plan, they are the ones who will deliver, I hope we create a better supply line for Indian cricket.”
Among different issues, Snehasish stated the Eden Gardens can be renovated earlier than the World Cup which would come with changing the LEDs in floodlights, facelifting the Club House and gallery. Outgoing president Avishek Dalmiya stated: “It was indeed an honour and privilege to lead the CAB and I have tried my best to serve Bengal cricket to the best of my ability and tried my best that transparency is maintained.
“We have also in place grand plans which would ensure that Eden Gardens would remain as one of the best stadiums the world has ever seen.”
Bengal Cricket Elections: Snehasish Ganguly takes over as CAB president, extends olive department to Wriddhiman Saha
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