Tamim Iqbal elected BCB president by board directors

Former Bangladesh captain Tamim Iqbal has been
elected president of the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB), two months after
serving as the board's chief under an ad hoc committee.
Tamim was first elected as a director from the
Dhaka clubs category during the BCB elections held at the Sher-e-Bangla
National Cricket Stadium in Mirpur today (7 June).
He was subsequently chosen as president by the
newly elected board directors as he was the sole candidate for the post.
Tamim becomes the 18th president of the BCB and
the sixth to hold the position through election. Fahim Sinha was elected
vice-president.
A total of 16 candidates contested the election
in the Dhaka clubs category, with 12 securing director positions.
Alongside Tamim, the elected directors are
Masuduzzaman, Rafiqul Islam Babu, Yasir Abbas, Israfil Khosru, Sayeed Ibrahim
Ahmed, Shahnian Tanim, Fahim Sinha, Yasir Faisal, Asif Rabbani, Dr Mahbub
Shamim and Sakeef Ahmed Salam.
Tamim emerged as the top vote-getter with 73
votes. Sayeed Ibrahim Ahmed and Israfil Khosru received the second-highest
tally with 72 votes each, followed by Masuduzzaman with 70 votes and Yasir
Faisal with 68.
The newly formed 25-member BCB board comprises
10 representatives from the divisional and district cricket associations
(Category-1), 12 Dhaka club representatives (Category-2), and one
representative from Category-3, reports BSS.
The elected BCB directors:
Category-1 (Divisional and District
Associations)
Dhaka Division: Sayeed Bin Zaman, SM Abdullah Al
Fuad
Chattogram Division: Minhajul Abedin Nannu,
Moyeen Uddin Chowdhury
Khulna Division: Shafiqul Alam, Shantanu Islam
Rajshahi Division: Mir Shakrul Alam
Rangpur Division: Mirza Faisal Amin
Sylhet Division: Abdul Qayyum Chowdhury
Barishal Division: Mizanur Rahman
Category-2 (Club Representatives)
Tamim Iqbal, Masuduzzaman, Fahim Sinha, Asif
Rabbani, Yasir Mohammad Faisal Ashiq, Mirza Yasir Abbas, Israfil Khasru,
Rafiqul Islam, Sarkar Mahbub Ahmed Shamim, Shahnian Tanim, Sayeed Ibrahim
Ahmed and Shafiq Ahmed.
Category-3
Sirajuddin Mohammad Alamgir.
















