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While it was an open secret that Muzumdar was the favourite for the post, the ratification of his appointment took a long time. “After thorough and thoughtful deliberation, the three-member committee unanimously recommended Mr Amol Muzumdar to take over the role,” the BCCI said in a press release. 

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Former India batter and National Cricket Academy (NCA) staffer Hrishikesh Kanitkar was handling the responsibility on an interim basis after Ramesh Powar shifted to the Bangalore centre as spin bowling consultant.

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