Previous Team India captain Muhammad Azharuddin has turned into the new president of Hyderabad Cricket Association. He had applied for this post just a couple of days back. Azharuddin has been chosen the president of HCA with a gigantic lead of 147-73 in the elections. Azhar, one of India's successful skippers, recorded his nomination a week ago.
This is currently another innings in his organization after the cricketer. Azhar has played 99 Tests and 334 ODIs for India. In Tests, he has scored 6215 runs at a normal of 45.03 while in ODIs he has scored 9378 runs at a normal of 36.92.
Azhar's name likewise came up in the fixing, after which the BCCI restricted him forever. Be that as it may, the court cleared him of these charges. He didn't play the 100th Test match because of claims of fixing. Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association has likewise got another president. Arun Dhumal was chosen as the President. Aside from this, other executive officers have been chosen unopposed.
Just a single nomination was filed for every one of the posts. The post had fallen empty since Anurag Thakur's resignation in 2017. Anurag's sibling Arun Dhumal for the post of president, RP Singh for VP, Sumit Kumar Sharma for the post of secretary, Amitabh Sharma, secretary-secretary, Avnish Parmar for treasurer, Vishal Sharma and Chandrasekhar Mehta for two posts of member of council.