Former India star Madan Lal to contest DDCA elections

Press Trust of India  |  New Delhi 

Former all-rounder is expected to contest for one of the three major posts during the upcoming & Districts Association (DDCA) election on June 30.

"It is true that has been sounded out and he is keen on serving as he has done as a cricketer, captain, coach, of Advisory Committee (CAC)," a senior DDCA told today.

"is one of the biggest names in cricket and he enjoys a lot of respect among his peers. Even the former cricketers would be happy to see one of their own in a commanding position," the said.

It is learnt that Lal would have the backing of the group, which is being supported by BCCI's CK Khanna.

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First Published: Fri, May 18 2018. 21:15 IST