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Virat Kohli and the cricket fraternity mourned the untimely demise of former Punjab cricketer Amanpreet Singh Gill, who passed away at 36. Gill, an ex-India U-19 pacer, represented Punjab and was part of the inaugural IPL season with Kings XI Punjab. Tributes poured in from former teammates and the Punjab Cricket Association.

India's cricket board is rebuilding its Test team. A new plan focuses on young players for the future. A four-day competition will feature 64 players under 25. This aims to create a strong pipeline of red-ball cricketers. Coaches and selectors will prioritize Test development. Emerging and India A teams will tour Sri Lanka for four-day games.

Indian fielding coach Trevor Penney may have to train under-16 and under-19 players if the recommendation of the junior cricket committee of BCCI gets approved.

Former Tamil Nadu left-hander Sridharan Sharath was on Friday named the chairman of the junior national selection committee just over a week before the commencement of the domestic season with the U-19 tournaments.

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) added former Indian pacer Shyama Shaw to the senior women's national selection panel as she replaced Mithu Mukherjee. The BCCI also named VS Thilak Naidu as the chairman of the junior selection committee.

Former India player Atul Bedade has opted out of the Baroda Ranji selection committee and decided to build his career as a match referee in future.

Sachin Tendulkar, Sourav Ganguly and VVS Laxman, three members of BCCI's high-profile Cricket Advisory Committee, have told the Supreme Court-appointed Committee of Administrators that they would like to recuse themselves from finalising the appointment of a national junior selection committee member.

Will a foreign coach come to the aid of Baroda Cricket Association's (BCA) ailing junior cricket this season? For the first time in its history, the association may consider appointing a foreign coach to lift the performance of junior cricket that hasn't been impressive for the last few years.

Former India stumper Nayan Mongia, who was made the chairman of junior selection committee as well as the batting consultant last year, may have to quit either of the jobs in coming days.

The recent debacle of Baroda's junior teams has brought out the differences among the selectors, who are now being blamed for the poor performance.

A selection trial for budding cricketers from NCR who were keen to participate in a Junior Cricket League (JCL), planned along the lines of the IPL, turned violent when the young cricketers began shouting slogans against the organizers at MM Public School in Sector-4 on Sunday.

The newly-elected Baroda Cricket Association management has reappointed Atul Bedade as the chairman of senior selection committee this year.

Mongia Too Dislodged As Head Of Junior Selection Committee

After being found guilty of fudging age, cricket coaching centre run by Sourav Ganguly was among 13 which were banned by the CAB for one-year.

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