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New Delhi: The BCCI has now decided to reward Ajit Agarkar, the chief selector of the Indian men’s cricket team, for his successes. Actually he became the chairman of BCCI Senior Men’s Selection Committee. After which it seemed as if the fortunes of Team India changed.

The Indian men’s team then won 3 ICC trophies and established its dominance in world cricket. In this connection, perhaps BCCI has decided to reward Ajit Agarkar. Actually BCCI is now planning to extend the tenure of Agarkar. Regarding which a big update has come out.

BCCI will reward Ajit Agarkar! 

According to media reports, sources close to BCCI have said that the Board may soon extend the tenure of Chief Selector Ajit Agarkar. The source said that during Agarkar’s tenure, the period of change in the team was quite smooth and the team took big decisions fearlessly. This is why the board felt that he should continue his work. Agarkar’s contract (which expires in June 2026) will be renewed.

Agarkar’s tenure has been successful 

Let us tell you that ever since Ajit Agarkar took over as the chief selector in July 2023, Team India has presented its game in a different category. He has also won titles in many big ICC tournaments. During his tenure, the Indian team reached the 2023 ODI World Cup final, but lost.

However, the team won the title of Asia Cup 2023. Apart from this, Team India performed brilliantly in the T20 of 2024 and won 10 consecutive matches and won the title by defeating South Africa in the final. Then India won the trophy by defeating Pakistan in the final of T20 Asia Cup in 2025.

After this, it also won the ICC T20 World Cup in 2026, which was held in India itself. Overall, during the tenure of Ajit Agarkar, India won the trophy in 4 out of the 5 major tournaments played and reached the final in one. In such a situation, Agarkar’s tenure can also be called the golden era of the Indian cricket team. Perhaps this is the reason why BCCI is thinking of extending his contract period.