CURRENT AFFAIRS

2016

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who has resigned as the president of Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) and the chairman of International Cricket Council (ICC)
A
Anurag Thakur
B
Rajeev Shukla
C
Shashank Manohar
D
G Gangaraju
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Shashank Manohar has resigned as president of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) and chairman of the International Cricket Council (ICC).

Detailed explanation-2: -Greg Barclay has been re-elected as ICC chairman for another two-year term after his rival, Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC) chairman Tavengwa Mukuhlani, pulled out of the contest late on Friday. Barclay, who served his first stint as ICC chair between 2022 and this November, will now be in the position until 2024.

Detailed explanation-3: -Roger Binny is currently the BCCI president after he took over the post from former India cricket team captain Sourav Ganguly. Ganguly was the BCCI Chairman from 2019 to 2022.

Detailed explanation-4: -Greg Barclay has been unanimously re-elected as chairman of the International Cricket Council (ICC) for a second two-year term.

Detailed explanation-5: -The first president of BCCI was ‘Grant Govan’, while the secretary was ‘Anthony De Mello’.

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