Sunil Gavaskar resigned as ICC cricket committee chairman
Sunil Gavaskar a legendary Indian batsman has resigned as International Cricket Council’s (ICC) cricket committee chairman. Gavaskar, who was asked to choose between his media commitments & role as the Chairman of ICC Cricket Committee, tendered his resignation on Wednesday, a day after chairing the Cricket Committee meeting which concluded in Mumbai on Tuesday. Gavaskar said with more & more cricket it was not possible for him to do justice with the two jobs.
Gavaskar said in his statement, “I have thoroughly enjoyed the eight years I have held the role (of ICC Cricket Committee Chairman), which is an honorary position & it has been extremely fulfilling to be able to give back to the game through that role. However, with more & more cricket being played it has become clear that it is not possible for me to do justice to two jobs, the chairmanship of the ICC Cricket Committee & my media commitments”.
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