{"id":220448,"date":"2025-10-17T14:47:10","date_gmt":"2025-10-17T14:47:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/220448\/"},"modified":"2025-10-17T14:47:10","modified_gmt":"2025-10-17T14:47:10","slug":"shantha-rangaswamy-elected-ica-president","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/220448\/","title":{"rendered":"Shantha Rangaswamy elected ICA president"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Former India women captain <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espncricinfo.com\/cricketers\/shantha-rangaswamy-54274\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Shantha Rangaswamy<\/a> has been elected president of the Indian Cricketers&#8217; Association (ICA), and former Delhi men opener <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espncricinfo.com\/cricketers\/venkat-sundaram-35220\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Venkat Sundaram<\/a> named secretary.<\/p>\n<p>Sundaram had served as the ICA&#8217;s president since December 2024, when he was elected unopposed following the death of the former president Aunshuman Gaekwad.<\/p>\n<p>Deepak Jain is the treasurer, while the member representatives are Jyoti Thatte and Santhosh Subramoniam.<\/p>\n<p>The ICA board has nominated former India women captains <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espncricinfo.com\/cricketers\/sudha-shah-54046\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Sudha Shah<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espncricinfo.com\/cricketers\/shubhangi-kulkarni-54082\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Shubhangi Kulkarni<\/a> as its representatives in the BCCI&#8217;s Apex Council and the IPL Governing Council.<\/p>\n<p>The male representative to the BCCI Apex Council is V Chamundeswara Nath from the Hyderabad Cricket Association.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This election marks a notable moment for the ICA, with two women now serving on the ICA Board, and for the first time, a female president and a female nominee to the IPL Governing Council &#8211; reflecting the Association&#8217;s commitment to inclusive representation and progressive leadership,&#8221; a release stated.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Former India women captain Shantha Rangaswamy has been elected president of the Indian Cricketers&#8217; Association (ICA), and former&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":220449,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[564],"tags":[64,63,740,85],"class_list":["post-220448","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-cricket","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-cricket","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/220448","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=220448"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/220448\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/220449"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=220448"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=220448"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=220448"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}