Grant Govan in 1928 to Sourav Ganguly today: List of all BCCI presidents

With conflict-of-interest rules in place, the former captain will face the challenge of having quality cricketers on board as far as the CAC and national selection committee are concerned

Considered a protégé of late Jagmohan Dalmiya, former Indian cricket team captain Sourav Ganguly on Wednesday took charge as the 39th president of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI). This was seen as a welcome move by cricket observers, especially as the board had been run by a Supreme Court-appointed Committee of Administrators (CoA) for the past two years. During this period, there had been several occasions when CoA Chairman Vinod Rai and member Diana Edulji were seen to be in disagreement and there was a view that an official team needed to be reinstated to steer