'Humbled and honoured to be BCCI chief'

'Humbled and honoured to be BCCI chief'
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Anurag Thakur on Sunday became the second- youngest  president of the Board of Control for Cricket in India  (BCCI). Thakur was unanimously elected as the president at the board’s special general meeting in Mumbai.

“I am humbled and honoured sitting here,” said Thakur. He will also represent the Indian cricket apex body on the ICC Executive Board and the Asian Cricket Council.

Thakur after taking charge of the post, nominated Ajay Shirke, the Maharashtra Cricket Association president, as his successor for the General Secretary’s post.         

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