Sanjay Jagdale

Sanjay Madansingh Jagdale (born September 22, 1950 in Indore, Madhya Pradesh) is a former Indian cricketer and a former member of the Selection Committee. He is the son of former Indian national team selector Madhavsinh Madhavrao Jagdale(Born:25th April 1914, Baroda, Gujarat, India Died:13th January 1990, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India). 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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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,naman ojha and Vipin Acharya..[1]

Sanjay served on the Senior selection committee (representing Central Zone) on various occasions:

In January 2007, Sanjay Jagdale was entrusted with the additional responsibility 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]

On 19th august 2011 he is appointed as the new secretary of BCCI.

Controversies

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]

Chappell's Resignation

References

  1. ^ a b "A Brutus to Chappell's Caesar?". Cricinfo. 2007-04-06. http://content-usa.cricinfo.com/india/content/current/story/289127.html. Retrieved 2007-04-06. 
  2. ^ "2000/01 Narendra Hirwani - Inside Story". Cricinfo. http://content-usa.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/70597.html. Retrieved 2007-03-14. 
  3. ^ "2000/01 Selection Committee Announcement". Cricinfo. http://content-usa.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/94766.html. Retrieved 2007-03-14. 
  4. ^ "2001/02 Selection Committee Announcement". Cricinfo. http://content-usa.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/108539.html. Retrieved 2007-03-14. 
  5. ^ "2002/03 Selection Committee Announcement". Cricinfo. http://content-usa.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/123674.html. Retrieved 2007-03-14. 
  6. ^ "2003/04 Selection Committee Announcement". Cricinfo. http://content-usa.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/133986.html. Retrieved 2007-03-14. 
  7. ^ "2005/06 Selection Committee Announcement". Cricinfo. http://content-usa.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/227685.html. Retrieved 2007-03-14. 
  8. ^ "2006/08 Selection Committee Announcement". Cricinfo. http://content-usa.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/260675.html. Retrieved 2007-03-14. 
  9. ^ "2007 WC Manager Announced". Cricinfo. http://content-usa.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/245778.html. Retrieved 2007-03-14. 
  10. ^ "Tour Manager Announcement". Rediff.com. http://www.rediff.com/cricket/2005/jul/18team.htm. Retrieved 2007-03-14. 
  11. ^ "Bribe Allegations". Cricinfo. http://content-usa.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/132010.html. Retrieved 2007-03-14. 
  12. ^ "Kale Suspended". Cricinfo. http://content-usa.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/132032.html. Retrieved 2007-03-14. 
  13. ^ "Disciplinary Hearings start". Cricinfo. http://content-usa.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/140954.html. Retrieved 2007-03-14. 
  14. ^ "Sanjay Jagdale to appear in Inquiry Commission". Rediff.com. http://www.rediff.com/cricket/2003/nov/29sanjay.htm. Retrieved 2007-03-14. 
  15. ^ "Kale Apology letter". Cricinfo. http://content-usa.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/141281.html. Retrieved 2007-03-14. 
  16. ^ "Kale Suspended till Jan 2005". Cricinfo. http://content-usa.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/139210.html. Retrieved 2007-03-14. 

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