BCCI may ask Wriddhiman Saha to explain breach of central contract clause

Wriddhiman Saha

The BCCI might seek an explanation from veteran 'keeper-batsman Wriddhiman Saha about his recent outburst targetting Board president Sourav Ganguly and head coach Rahul Dravid after being dropped from the Indian team as it feels he violated the protocols for centrally-contracted cricketers.

It is learnt that Saha, who is Group B of central contracts with an annual retainership of Rs 3 crore, is in violation of clause 6.3. The specific comments that Saha made across media is on his selection and his private conversations.

BCCI constitutes 3-member panel

The BCCI has formed a three-member committee to probe the alleged threat by a senior journalist to Wriddhiman Saha for not agreeing to give an interview. The three-member committee comprises BCCI VP Rajiv Shukla, Treasurer Arun Singh Dhumal and Apex Council member Prabhtej Singh Bhatia.

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