news Board of manipulate for Cricket in India has named former wicketkeeper MSK Prasad as the brand new chairman of selectors. in their 87th Annual wellknown assembly (AGM) hung on Wednesday (September 21), the board also introduced that Ajay Shirke has been re-elected as the board secretary. the alternative contributors in the new choice panel include former cricketers Gagan Khoda, Devang Gandhi, Sarandeep Singh and Jatin Paranjpe. Prasad made his debut for India in 1998 and went directly to play six assessments and 17 One-Day Internationals. He retired from all bureaucracy in 2008. Following his appointment, Prasad thanked the outgoing chairman of selectors, Sandeep Patil and discovered that his panel's number one cognizance will be at the 2019 global Cup and subsequent yr's Champions Trophy - each scheduled to be staged in England. "i've a simple imaginative and prescient about how we are heading to the 2019 international Cup," Prasad stated. "I always have stored notes approximately what I want to do for the 2017 Champions Trophy, for the 2019 global Cup. There is lots of planning. The great issue is we have watched as many home matches as possible. we have finished tours to Zimbabwe, Australia best at the give up of the season. because we've got watched a lot home cricket ultimate yr we've a succession chart and jotted down names for 3 different formats. Sandy bhai's group has performed a extremely good task. It makes extra feel for us to maintain with it and pass beforehand." no matter the Lodha Committee's recommendation to pick out only three former check cricketers inside the selection panel, the BCCI went ahead and retained five. Out of the five, Khoda and Paranjpe have not performed even a single test.The board additionally appointed former rapid bowler Venkatesh Prasad as chairman of the junior choice committee. Former cricketer Hemlata Kala will update Shantha Rangaswamy as the chairperson of women's choice panel. The working Committee, special Committees and status Committee appointed during 2015-16 will keep. The house additionally has asked the President and Honorary secretary to nominate an Ombudsman for 2016-17 as Justice AP Shah's tenure has concluded. Anurag Singh Thakur, the president of BCCI, could be the board's consultant in the international Cricket Council (ICC) and Asian Cricket Council (ACC). however, Sharad Pawar, the former BCCI president, has been appointed because the alternate director for ICC conferences. Senior selection Committee: MSK Prasad (Chairman), Gagan Khoda, Sarandeep Singh, Jatin Paranjpe and Devang Gandhi Junior choice Committee: Venkatesh Prasad (Chairman), Rakesh Parikh, Aashish Kapoor, Amit Sharma and Gyanendra Pandey girls's selection Committee: Hemlata Kala (Chairperson), Shashi Gupta, Anjali Pendharkar, Lopamudra Banerjee and Sudha Shah