One of the major failings of the Indian cricket Board was a complete lack of transparency on both sides of the spectrum. It would not talk of the problems that existed and was equally shy of publicising its achievements. This changed when Mr. Pawar's administration took over because of certain reasons -- a combination of a commitment to change and a commitment to changing the way the BCCI was regarded internationally. At that point, three years ago, we were horrified to learn that the BCCI was an object of ridicule at the ICC. The then ICC chief embarrassed us by saying the Board needed total restructuring and professionalism. He pointed out how unresponsive the Board was to communications from the ICC despite the CEO's public admonitions. Though we defended the Board and its officials, we knew change was needed. I'm glad...
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