Ex-pacer Parvinder Awana named Junior Selection Committee chief, fifth member to be revealed later
The Cricket Advisory Committee screened applicants before recommending Awana and three former domestic cricketers for the junior panel.
- On Friday, the BCCI appointed former India pacer Parvinder Awana as chairman of the newly formed Junior Selection Committee after the Cricket Advisory Committee completed its screening process.
- Joining Awana on the panel are Krishna Das, Rakesh Patel, and N. Arjun Yadav, though the BCCI stated the fifth member will be appointed shortly.
- Before retiring in 2018, Awana played two T20 Internationals in 2012 and took 191 wickets across 62 First-Class matches, later coaching Delhi's U16, U19, and U23 teams.
- Das, a former fast bowler, took 166 wickets in 49 First-Class matches, while Patel represented Gujarat and Baroda, and Yadav played 83 First-Class matches; all three previously represented India A.
- Earlier, the BCCI appointed Pragyan Ojha as senior team chief selector on Monday, succeeding Ajit Agarkar in the role.
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BCCI Appoints Parvinder Awana as Chairman of Junior Cricket Committee
Get latest articles and stories on Sports at LatestLY. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has appointed former India fast bowler Parvinder Awana as Chairman of the Junior Cricket Committee, along with Krishna Das, Rakesh Patel and N. Arjun Yadav as members, following a selection process involving screening and interviews of applicants by the Cricket Advisory Committee (CAC) Sports News | BCCI Appoints Parvinder Awana as Chairman of…
Former fast bowler Parvinder Awana, who played two T20 International matches for India, has been appointed as the chairman of the Junior Cricket Selection Committee of BCCI. The Cricket Advisory Committee (CAC) recommended his name after the selection process and interview. The committee included Krishna Das, Rakesh Patel and N. Arjun Yadav is also present. The fifth member will be appointed soon.
Former India pacer Parvinder Awana to head BCCI junior selection committee - The Tribune
Former India pacer Parvinder Awana was on Friday appointed chairman of the newly-formed BCCI junior selection committee. Awana played two T20Is for India and featured in 62 First-Class matches, taking 191 wickets. He also represented Delhi, India A and Rest of India, besides playing in the IPL for Kings XI Punjab (now Punjab Kings). After […]
Parvinder Awana appointed chairman of BCCI junior selection committee
Former India pacer Parvinder Awana has been appointed chairman of the BCCI's Junior Selection Committee, with the board announcing the new panel on Friday following an interview process conducted by the Cricket Advisory Committee.
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