The BCCI confirmed the demise of one of the most influential administrators of Indian cricket through a post on its official X handle. "The BCCI mourns the passing of former BCCI President - Mr IS Bindra. The Board`s thoughts and prayers are with his family and loved ones," the statement read.

The selection committee has recommended scrapping the A+ category (Rs 7 crore) and leaving only three categories: A, B, and C