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BCCI to award Rs 15 lakh to men, women team selectors

BCCI to award Rs 15 lakh to men, women team selectors

New Delhi, Aug 10 (UNI) The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced to award Rs 15 lakh to each members of the men’s and women’s team selection committee. A decision in this regard was taken at the meeting of the board's office bearers and the Supreme Court appointed Committee of Administrators (CoA) late last night. Speaking to mediapersons, CoA member Diana Edulji said,"The men's and women's team selectors will be awarded Rs 15 lakh for the good performance and selecting good teams." While the men's team has showed great performance since two years beside winning eight Test series in a row and featuring in the finals of the Champions Trophy, the women's team entered the finals of the ICC Women's World Cup, which also witnessed many women cricketers shattering various records. Moreover, the meeting also saw a discussion over the possibility of India competing in the Olympics. Speaking on the issue, Edulji said, "The matter (Olympics participation) is still being discussed and it will go to the general body." UNI KU SDR 1516

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