Sunil Gavaskar calls for legends in BCCI's Cricket Advisory Committee
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Last updated Sep 15, 2026

Sunil Gavaskar has urged the BCCI to expand the Cricket Advisory Committee (CAC) to include former players like Sachin Tendulkar, Rahul Dravid, and Sourav Ganguly. This appeal comes amid ongoing concerns regarding the quality and governance of domestic cricket in India. Gavaskar argues that the CAC should not only oversee coaching hires but also influence scheduling and technical policies. He also advocates for a similar advisory group focused on women's cricket, emphasizing the need to leverage experienced players' insights to improve the administrative structure. His proposals aim to address inefficiencies within the cricketing framework and enhance the overall standard of the sport in India.
- •Gavaskar calls for legends like Tendulkar and Dravid in the CAC.
- •Concerns raised over declining quality in Indian domestic cricket.
- •Gavaskar highlights need for a similar advisory for women's cricket.
- •Proposals aim to improve governance and scheduling in Indian cricket.
- 7:00 AMYahoo Sports — Sunil Gavaskar urges BCCI to make big change, names Sachin Tendulkar, Rahul Dravid for key role
- 6:42 PMYahoo Sports — 'How about Sachin Tendulkar, Rahul Dravid, Sourav Ganguly': Sunil Gavaskar urges BCCI to involve Indian cricket legends in CAC
"Sunil Gavaskar has put forth a suggestion to enhance the BCCI's Cricket Advisory Committee by expanding its scope. He proposes that legendary former cricketers be included to ensure diverse perspectives. This broader committee could effectively tackle challenges related to both domestic and international cricket scheduling. Moreover, involving icons like Sachin Tendulkar would considerably elevate the credibility of the discussions. Gavaskar further insists on implementing a similar framework fo
"Former Indian legend Sunil Gavaskar urges BCCI to involve former players like Sachin Tendulkar and Saurav Ganguly as part of the CAC.
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External links- Yahoo SportsSep 15, 2026, 7:00 AMSunil Gavaskar urges BCCI to make big change, names Sachin Tendulkar, Rahul Dravid for key role
Sunil Gavaskar has put forth a suggestion to enhance the BCCI's Cricket Advisory Committee by expanding its scope. He proposes that legendary former cricketers be included to ensure diverse perspectives. This broader committee could effectively tackle challenges related to both domestic and international cricket scheduling. Moreover, involving icons like Sachin Tendulkar would considerably elevate the credibility of the discussions. Gavaskar further insists on implementing a similar framework fo
- Yahoo SportsSep 14, 2026, 6:42 PM'How about Sachin Tendulkar, Rahul Dravid, Sourav Ganguly': Sunil Gavaskar urges BCCI to involve Indian cricket legends in CAC
Former Indian legend Sunil Gavaskar urges BCCI to involve former players like Sachin Tendulkar and Saurav Ganguly as part of the CAC.
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