Virender Sehwag has emerged as a leading candidate to become the next Chief Selector for the boys’s nationwide workforce. The former star cricketer has been approached by the cricket board but there may be one huge hurdle to get Sehwag onboard, a remuneration supplied by BCCI. Sehwag is reportedly on the lookout for higher wages for the selector’s submit but stays a leading candidate.
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is trying to find the next chief selector since Chetan Sharma’s departure six months in the past. According to the BCCI structure, the next chairman of the choice committee might be from North Zone as Chetan was from the identical zone. The chairman of the choice panel earns INR 1 crore yearly and different selectors earn INR 90 lakh.
According to a report from PTI, a BCCI official revealed that Sehwag was requested to apply for the vacant head coach place earlier than Anil Kumble. A BCCI official additionally added that Sehwag is the one life like choice from the North Zone.
“During CoA’s time, Viru was asked to apply for the head coach’s job and then it went to Anil Kumble. It is unlikely he will apply himself and also the pay package isn’t something that will be financially viable for someone of his stature,” a BCCI official, privy to developments instructed PTI on circumstances of anonymity. “But if we talk about stature, only he makes the cut from North Zone.”
Sehwag, 44, final performed worldwide cricket in 2013 but has been energetic together with his opinions on Indian cricket. Chetan Sharma was dismissed by BCCI following a sting operation by information media. He was noticed revealing confidential info associated to gamers, together with former captain Virat Kohli, and the top coach. Former cricketer Shiv Sunder Das changed Chetan as a selector from North Zone and as chairman of a variety panel.
