General News Gambhir’s role challenged, DDCA in a spot

[Nairrk]

The Delhi and Districts Cricket Association (DDCA) finds itself in a quandary following a complaint over its inclusion of former Test opener Gautam Gambhir in cricket affairs.

Gambhir is part of the DDCA Executive Committee which will further appoint a Cricket Advisory Committee (CAC) to pick the coaches, selectors and support staff for all State teams for the coming season.

However, the complaint filed by Sanjeev Gupta, a life member with the Madhya Pradesh Cricket Association, to the Committee of Administrators (CoA), has sought his removal since Gambhir is a Member of Parliament and as such holds a public position.

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