India, Sept. 4 -- The BCCI is poised for another leadership transition later this month, and all signs point toward a high-profile appointment. According to Dainik Jagran, a legendary Indian cricketer known for smashing multiple records during his playing days, is reportedly being considered for the post of BCCI president.

If finalised, this move will continue the trend of cricketers assuming leadership roles within the Board. The precedent was set in 2019 when former India captain Sourav Ganguly became BCCI president, followed by 1983 World Cup winner Roger Binny. Binny recently stepped down after reaching the 70-year age limit imposed by BCCI regulations.

Currently, vice-president Rajeev Shukla has stepped in as acting president. Howe...