BCCI push for Siva in ICC committee
Updated On: 02 May, 2013 09:21 AM IST | | Bipin Dani
The Indian cricket board exerted pressure to get India leg-spinner-turned-television commentator Laxman Sivaramakrishnan into the International Cricket Council's Cricket Committee headed by Anil Kumble, South African journalist, Neil Manthrop reported recently,
Sri Lanka’s Kumar Sangakkara is the other representative on the prestigious committee.
Speaking from Bulawayo, where he is covering the Zimbabwe vs Bangladesh series, Manthrop said, “the voting for the players’ representative on ICC cricket committee is done by the 10 Test captains. At first instance, it went in favour of Tim May, (president of the Federation of International Cricketers Associations and former Australia spinner).”
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