Sanjay Jagdale
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Sanjay Madansingh Jagdale (born September 22, 1950 in Indore, Madhya Pradesh) is a former Indian cricketer and a current member of the Selection Committee. He is the son of former Indian national team selector Madhavsinh Jagdale. Sanjay and Madhavsinh Jagdale represent the only father-son pair Indian cricket selectors never to represent India in International Cricket. Sanjay represented Madhya Pradesh in Indian domestic cricket.[1]
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[edit] National selector
After retiring from domestic cricket in 1983, Sanjay Jagdale returned to the game as a cricket administrator. Although a cricketer with moderate record, Sanjay Jagdale excelled in identifying talent. Narendra Hirwani - an ex Indian test cricketer considers Sanjay Jagdale as his mentor and guru[2] and as part of the junior selection committee in the early 1990s, he spotted talents like VVS Laxman, Murali Karthik, Hrishikesh Kanitkar, Sridharan Sriram.[1]
Sanjay served on the Senior selection committee (representing Central Zone) on various occasions:
- October 2000 - September 2004: Member, Selection Committee under Chandu Borde (2000[3] and 2001[4]), Brijesh Patel (2002[5]), Syed Kirmani (2003[6])
- November 2005 to present: Member, Selection Committee under Kiran More (2005[7]), Dilip Vengsarkar (2006 - present[8]).
In January 2007, Sanjay Jagdale was entrused with the additional resposibility of Manager for India's campaign in the ICC2007 Cricket World Cup.[9] He had earlier been India's manager during the 2005 tour to Sri Lanka[10]
[edit] Controversies
[edit] Kale's Bribery Charges
Controversy: In November 2003, Abhijit Kale who represented India in a single ODI match was accused by the then BCCI's joint secretary Prof Ratnakar Shetty of attempting to bribe 2 members of the selection committee - Kiran More and Pranab Roy.[11] Abhijit Kale was suspended immediately[12] from playing international or domestic cricket and was subject to an inquiry commission (November 2003) and disciplinary committee hearing in May 2004.[13] The commission headed by D.V. Subba Rao heard the testimony of Kale and Sanjay Jagdale who testified for the selection committee[14] and submitted its report in December 2003. After the disciplinary hearings, Kale is believed to have sent an apology letter to the then BCCI president Jagmohan Dalmiya.[15] On June 2, 2004, Abhijit Kale was banned from playing on domestic circuit December 31, 2004.[16]
[edit] Chappell's Resignation
[edit] References
- ^ a b A Brutus to Chappell's Caesar?. Cricinfo (2007-04-06). Retrieved on 2007-04-06.
- ^ 2000/01 Narendra Hirwani - Inside Story. Cricinfo. Retrieved on 2007-03-14.
- ^ 2000/01 Selection Committee Announcement. Cricinfo. Retrieved on 2007-03-14.
- ^ 2001/02 Selection Committee Announcement. Cricinfo. Retrieved on 2007-03-14.
- ^ 2002/03 Selection Committee Announcement. Cricinfo. Retrieved on 2007-03-14.
- ^ 2003/04 Selection Committee Announcement. Cricinfo. Retrieved on 2007-03-14.
- ^ 2005/06 Selection Committee Announcement. Cricinfo. Retrieved on 2007-03-14.
- ^ 2006/08 Selection Committee Announcement. Cricinfo. Retrieved on 2007-03-14.
- ^ 2007 WC Manager Announced. Cricinfo. Retrieved on 2007-03-14.
- ^ Tour Manager Announcement. Rediff.com. Retrieved on 2007-03-14.
- ^ Bribe Allegations. Cricinfo. Retrieved on 2007-03-14.
- ^ Kale Suspended. Cricinfo. Retrieved on 2007-03-14.
- ^ Disciplinary Hearings start. Cricinfo. Retrieved on 2007-03-14.
- ^ Sanjay Jagdale to appear in Inquiry Commission. Rediff.com. Retrieved on 2007-03-14.
- ^ Kale Apology letter. Cricinfo. Retrieved on 2007-03-14.
- ^ Kale Suspended till Jan 2005. Cricinfo. Retrieved on 2007-03-14.
