Suryaa Sports Desk: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has made key appointments. Former pace bowler as new chairman of India's junior cricket selection committee The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has made key appointments. The board has officially decided to appoint former pace bowler Parvinder Awana as the new chairman of the Indian Junior Cricket Selection Committee. The BCCI has announced that this appointment has been made as per the recommendations of the Cricket Advisory Committee. Awana, who has a long experience in domestic cricket and has been involved in various coaching programs, is given this responsibility. Parvinder Awana, who has played two T20 matches for the Indian national team, has shown consistent performance in first-class cricket. He represented Delhi in domestic tournaments and played a key role in IPL for many seasons.
After announcing his retirement from the game, he coached the Delhi Under-16 and Under-19 teams as well as national level high-performance programs. The Board feels that his experience in identifying and nurturing the talent of young players will be of great help to the Junior Selection Committee. Parvinder Awana and three other former cricketers have been selected as members of this new committee. Krishna Das, Rakesh Patel and N. Arjun Yadav will act as other member of this selection committee. The BCCI has made it clear that the fifth member of the Junior Cricket Committee will be officially announced soon. The committee will play a vital role in preparing future generations for mega tournaments like Under-19 World Cup.
It will be interesting to see how Parvinder Awana handles the responsibilities of heading the Junior Selection Committee, which is tasked with unearthing young cricketing talent in the country. BCCI, which has already made many changes in the senior selection committee, has undertaken this important cleansing keeping in mind the future of Indian cricket. The newly appointed Awana-led committee will focus on the selection of the upcoming Under-19 teams while looking at domestic tournaments. Also Read: Stardom comes and goes but kindness is eternal.. Anupam Kher meets legendary singer!