Shirke elected unopposed as BCCI secretary

Mumbai, Sep 21 (PTI) Incumbent Ajay Shirke was todayelected unopposed as the BCCI Secretary at the Board’s 87thAnnual General Meeting here. Shirke was the lone BCCI functionary to file hisnomination for the post yesterday. The 62-year-old became the secretary in July after AnuragThakur was elevated as the President with Shashank Manoharopting to quit BCCI for the ICC chairmanship. Shirke is the supremo of the Maharashtra CricketAssociation and known to be close to former BCCI and ICCPresident Sharad Pawar. PTI SSR PMPM