BCCI names Parvinder Awana chair of Junior Selection Committee
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 23, 2026, 3:56 PM
Last updated Oct 23, 2026
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) appointed Parvinder Awana as chairperson of the Junior Selection Committee on October 23, 2026. Awana, who played two T20Is and 62 First-Class matches, brings coaching experience from various youth levels, including stints with Delhi teams and India U19. The Cricket Advisory Committee recommended his appointment along with three committee members: Krishna Das, Rakesh Patel, and N. Arjun Yadav. A fifth member will be appointed soon.
- •Parvinder Awana played for Kings XI Punjab in IPL.
- •Krishna Das and Rakesh Patel also appointed as committee members.
- •N. Arjun Yadav was part of India's U19 World Cup-winning squad.
- •The committee aims to enhance junior cricket selections.
- •BCCI will appoint a fifth committee member shortly.
- 3:56 PMYahoo Sports — BCCI appoints former India pacer Parvinder Awana as Junior Selection Committee chairperson
"Awana played two T20Is for India and featured in 62 First-Class matches, taking 191 wickets. He represented Delhi, India A and Rest of India during his playing career and also played in the IPL for Kings XI Punjab.
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