Former India cricketer and captain Anil Kumble on 11 October 2012 was named the new head of the International Cricket Council's (ICC) cricket committee, replacing former West Indies skipper Clive Lloyd.
The International Cricket Council's (ICC) cricket committee is a 16-member committee which meets twice a year to consult on playing matters and offer recommendations to the ICC on technical aspects and rules of the sport.
Also in another separate reshuffling of members former West Indies paceman Ian Bishop was replaced by England's Andrew Strauss, who retired from all forms of cricket at the end of August.
Anil Kumble also heads the Board of Control for Cricket in India's board's technical Committee.
Anil Kumble, is 41 years old and has 619 Test and 337 One-Day International wickets to his name.
Former Cricketer Anil Kumble Appointed Chairman of ICC Cricket Committee
By Jagran Josh
Oct 12, 2012, 16:19 IST
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