__________ has been elected as the 36th President of the Board of Control for Cricket in India.

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  2. Roger Binny
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Option 2 : Roger Binny
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The correct answer is Roger Binny.Key Points

  • Former cricketer Roger Binny has been elected as the 36th President of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI).
  • He replaces Sourav Ganguly, who held the post since 2019.
  • Binny, 67, was one of the architects of India’s 1983 World Cup triumph and president of the Karnataka State Cricket Association.
  • Jay Shah will continue for a second term as the secretary of the BCCI.

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