Ajay Shirke elected unopposed as BCCI secretary

Mumbai, Sep 21: Incumbent Ajay Shirke was on Wednesday (Sep 21) elected unopposed as the BCCI Secretary at the Board's 87th Annual General Meeting here.

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Shirke was the lone BCCI functionary to file his nomination for the post on Tuesday.

The 62-year-old became the secretary in July after Anurag Thakur was elevated as the President with Shashank Manohar opting to quit BCCI for the ICC chairmanship.

Shirke is the supremo of the Maharashtra Cricket Association and known to be close to former BCCI and ICC President Sharad Pawar.

PTI