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Jagmohan Dalmiya's son Avishek becomes youngest president of CAB; Sourav Ganguly's brother Snehasish named secretary
•BCCI president Sourav Ganguly's elder brother Snehasish Ganguly, a former Bengal left-hander, is the new joint secretary, a post that has been vacated by Dalmiya junior before his elevation.
Former India captain Sourav Ganguly set to be re-elected as CAB president without opposition until July 2020
•Ganguly, who was a joint secretary from 2014, will have his six years as office-bearer completed in July 2020, which is 10 months from now before the mandatory cooling-off starts
Cricket Association of Bengal to hold elections on 28 September as per diktat issued by Supreme Court-appointed CoA
•The Supreme Court-appointed COA on Friday made it clear that all the state associations have to complete their elections by 28 September
Former Bengal, Railways leg-spinner Soumendranath Kundu passes away at 77
•Kundu took 127 wickets including 13 five-wicket hauls with a career-best 8/104 during his 30 first class matches between 1958-59 and 1968-69
Former South Africa captain Graeme Smith to deliver lecture at Jagmohan Dalmiya Annual Conclave in November
•The Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) will also celebrate the 25 years of installation of floodlights at the Eden Gardens.
Former BCCI president Biswanath Dutt, Jagmohan Dalmiya's mentor, passes away at 93
•Former BCCI president Biswanath Dutt, best known in Indian cricket fraternity as Jagmohan Dalmiya's mentor, passed away Monday after suffering from acute lung infection.
FIFA World Cup 2018: Brazil my favourite team but I'm looking forward to Lionel Messi magic, says Sourav Ganguly
•A self confessed football buff, former India captain Sourav Ganguly, like thousands of Kolkatans, will be rooting for his favourite team Brazil, but at the same time wants to be captivated by Lionel Messi's artistry.
Indian captain Virat Kohli wins BCCI best cricketer award for performance over past two seasons
•Virat Kohli has won BCCI's Best Cricketer award for his performances over the last two seasons. The BCCI will also present a best female cricketer award for the first time.
ICC proposes change in Champions Trophy format, BCCI opposes: Report
Firstcricket Staff •International Cricket Council's proposal of changing the 50-over Champions Trophy format to Twenty20 for the next edition opposed by BCCI.
Sri Lanka Cricket pays homage to Jagmohan Dalmiya with release of book 'A Tribute to Jagu'
•Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC), on the occasion of the 70th independence of the island nation, paid a glowing tribute to former BCCI President Jagmohan Dalmiya by releasing a book, titled A Tribute to Jagu.