Rahul Dravid helps out in two IPL committees

Rahul Dravid may not be important for any IPL group yet he was not thoroughly out of the association's working. The current India mentor and previous chief of India was made piece of two of the three boards of the association by the BCCI last season.

At the last Yearly Regular gathering (AGM) of the Leading body of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) in Kolkata, Dravid was drafted into the association's Code of Conduct Panel and Specialized groups. Dravid's name finds notice in the minutes of the AGM coursed among the state units as of late.

"Three IPL Boards were framed - (1) Code of Conduct Council containing Mr. Brijesh Patel, Mr. Arun Dhumal and Mr. Rahul Dravid. This board will go about as disciplinary commission for overarching set of principles of players, group authorities and match authorities;

"(2) Specialized Group containing Mr. Brijesh Patel, Mr. Jay Shah and Mr. Rahul Dravid. This board will administer the execution of the standards and guidelines of the competition and approving player substitutions in the event of wounds or Coronavirus.

"(3) Suspect Bowling Activity Board involving Mr. Javagal Srinath, Mr. Hariharan and Mr. Arun Dhumal. This board of trustees will survey and evaluate the authenticity of players' bowling activity on the off chance that any player is accounted for unlawful bowling activity which goes against the laws of cricket," read a piece of the 14-page minutes.

BCCI reserves hindered

The minutes likewise notice that over INR 9000 crore of the BCCI reserves are hindered in prosecution. "More than INR 9,000 crores of the assets of the BCCI and the state cricket affiliations are secured in non-useful and outlandish prosecution which can be better used to advance the game with additional motivating forces and better offices."

Manjrekar's BCCI exile closes

Sanjay Manjrekar, who has been kept out of the BCCI board of pundits beginning around 2020, is presently back. He will commentate during the impending ODI series against South Africa. Unexpectedly enough, Manjrekar's BCCI hibernation begun from an ODI series against South Africa in 2020 when the Proteas had come to India for a three-match ODI series which must be dropped because of Coronavirus.

It was to a great extent felt that Manjrekar was barred from the observers list in view of supposed contrasts with a senior load up official and for quite a while he was not seen on Star Sports, BCCI's true telecaster.

The rebound has been slow instead of abrupt. He was seen during keep going year's IPL closeout on Star albeit not during the actual association. He was as of late piece of the editorial board for the Asia Cup, which again was on Star. Before that he had used the mic for the Ladies' Reality Cup in New Zealand last year. The ICC occasion was additionally on Star.