Journalist Rajat Sharma is the new DDCA president, beats Madan Lal

Journalist Rajat Sharma was on Monday elected the new president of the Delhi and Districts Cricket Association (DDCA). He defeated World Cup winning former India cricketer Madan Lal. Interestingly, at the DDCA, Sharma is following in the footsteps of close friend and Union minister Arun Jaitley. Jaitley was the DDCA president for 13 years between 1999 and 2013. The two go back a long way. Jaitley had mentored Sharma in the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad, the students arm of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh. Jaitley was the president of the Delhi University Students Union in 1974, and Sharma contested the student