BCCI President Roger Binny to Head Women’s Premier League Committee
The committee will collaborate with stakeholders, players, and fans to create a competitive environment around the WPL. The auction ahead of the WPL 2024 will be held in Mumbai on December 9, and the dates and venues for the second edition of the league are also expected to be announced soon.
New Delhi, Dec 7: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Thursday formed an eight-member committee led by its president Roger Binny to accentuate the growth of the Women's Premier League (WPL).
Binny will be the chairperson of the panel while BCCI secretary Jay Shah has been named as its convenor. BCCI Honorary Secretary Jay Shah Wins Sports Business Leader of the Year Award at CII Sports Business Awards 2023.
Other members of the committee are: Arun Dhumal (IPL chairperson), Rajeev Shukla (BCCI vice-president), Ashish Shelar (BCCI treasurer), Devajit Saikia (BCCI joint secretary), Madhumati Lele and Prabhtej Bhatia. They will collaborate with stakeholders, players, and fans to create a competitive environment around the WPL.
The auction ahead of the WPL 2024 will be held in Mumbai on December 9, and the dates and venues for the second edition of the league are also expected to be announced soon.
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