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BCCI appoints Hemang Amin as Chief Operating Officer of Indian Premier League

Amin has been with the BCCI for the last 7 years.

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The Board of Cricket Control for India (BCCI) on Saturday appointed Hemang Amin as the Chief Operating Officer of the Indian Premier League.

Amin was most recently Assistant General Manager (Finance, Commercial and Events) at the BCCI and was recognised for successfully handling the management and operations of world's premier T20 league VIVO IPL. He has been with the BCCI for the last 7 years.

"Amin will continue to report to Mr. Rahul Johri - CEO, BCCI," the BCCI said in a statement. Acting President of the BCCI, CK Khanna said, "Mr. Amin has been instrumental during a pivotal transition period for the IPL. His leadership over the past 7 years has shaped IPL's strategy, laying a strong foundation for future course, improvements and success."

Acting Honourary Secretary Amitabh Choudhary said, "Mr. Amin's experience, strong leadership and inclusive management style will further elevate the Indian Premier League and grow engagement among fans around the world."

IPL Chairman Rajeev Shukla also congratulated Amin. "Mr. Hemang Amin is a wonderful executive with an incredible breadth of experience and relationships across a variety of markets and our stakeholders. Having worked with him firsthand, I know he will be a fine leader for the IPL and will bring unmatched innovation, passion, and vision to the role."

Meanwhile, BCCI acting president CK Khanna said that a new manager for the Indian Men's cricket team will be announced very soon. After the appointment of Ravi Shastri as the coach of the Men's cricket team, the Indian team has been looking for a new manager as well.

"We have shortlisted thirteen names for now. We'll interview them on Tuesday afternoon," said Khanna.

Speaking on the Women's cricket team and their ICC Women's World Cup 2017 final with England on Sunday, he said, "We are confident that the Indian team will come back with the trophy."

He also added that the Indian board had unanimously decided to give fifty-lakh to each player and in the squad and twenty-five lakh to the coaching staff.

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