Former Indian captain Sourav Ganguly has been appointed as the Chairman of the ICC Men’s Cricket Committee for a second term. The International Cricket Council (ICC) confirmed the news in a statement on Sunday (April 13).
Ganguly was first appointed as the head of this committee in 2021. The 52-year-old succeeded his former teammate Anil Kumble, who stepped down after completing his three-year term.
Former Indian cricketer VVS Laxman has also retained his position as a panel member.
Besides Ganguly and Laxman, the committee also includes Afghanistan’s former player Hamid Hassan, West Indies batting legend Desmond Haynes, South Africa’s Test and ODI captain Temba Bavuma, and former England batter Jonathan Trott.
Meanwhile, former New Zealand off-spinner Catherine Campbell has been appointed as the Chair of the ICC Women’s Cricket Committee. She will be joined by former Australian player Avril Fahey and Cricket South Africa’s Foletsi Moseki on the panel.