DDCA joint secretary questions Delhi cricket staff appointments
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DDCA joint secretary Amit Grover has challenged the eligibility of two proposed cricket staff appointments in an email to the Cricket Advisory Committee.
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- Delhi & District Cricket Association joint secretary Amit Grover formally expressed concerns regarding the eligibility of Varun Sood and Manu Nayyar for roles in the cricket setup.
- Grover requested that the Cricket Advisory Committee verify compliance with selection criteria before finalizing these appointments.
- A committee member defended the selections, stating all rules were followed and that appointees have significant experience.
- The dispute highlights internal scrutiny over the appointment of support staff and selectors for various Delhi teams.
What to watch next
- Finalization of the appointment process by the Cricket Advisory Committee
- Response from DDCA leadership regarding the eligibility concerns
- Potential impact of these appointments on the upcoming cricket season
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Amit Grover
joint secretary
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“With regard to the proposed appointments of coaches and selectors, I wish to formally place on record my reservations concerning the proposed appointment of Mr. Varun Sood and Mr. Manu Nayyar, particularly with regard to their eligibility and compliance with the prescribed criteria”
In the article
…He urged the committee to examine the relevant records and applicable rules before making any final decision on the proposed appointments. The email is addressed to members of the CAC and copied to the DDCA top brass. “ With regard to the proposed appointments of coaches and selectors, I wish to formally place on record my reservations concerning the proposed appointment of Mr. Varun Sood and Mr. Manu Nayyar, particularly with regard to their eligibility and compliance with the prescribed criteria ,” Grover wrote in the email. Manu Nayyar has been appointed as selector for the senior men’s team and Varun Sood as assistant coach for the men’s U-19 team. It is worth noting that there was an issue with Nayyar's…
Anonymous Committee Member
recipient of the email
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“All the rules have been followed diligently. Everyone who has been appointed has played cricket at the highest level. They have been in the system for a long time. Manu Nayyar is yet to complete his five-year term, whereas Varun has recently retired from playing cricket and knows a thing or two about how modern-day cricket functions. We are all thinking about the betterment of Delhi cricket, and these accusations are needless”
In the article
…the men’s U-19 team. It is worth noting that there was an issue with Nayyar's availability last season as he was reportedly missing due to committments in an overseas league, when the teams were being picked at DDCA. “ All the rules have been followed diligently. Everyone who has been appointed has played cricket at the highest level. They have been in the system for a long time. Manu Nayyar is yet to complete his five-year term, whereas Varun has recently retired from playing cricket and knows a thing or two about how modern-day cricket functions. We are all thinking about the betterment of Delhi cricket, and these accusations are needless ,” said a recipient of the email. TimesofIndia.com reached out to DDCA secretary Ashok Sharma for a comment but received no response. Former India wicketkeeper Vijay Dahiya has been reappointed as head coach of the…
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NamedIndia · Manu Nayyar · Varun Sood · Vijay Dahiya · Amit Grover · Ashok Sharma · Cricket Advisory Committee · Delhi & District Cricket Association
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