Srinivasan meets Sharad Pawar in Nagpur to discuss leadership of BCCI

Nagpur: N Srinivasan reportedly met former Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) supremo Sharad Pawar on Wednesday evening to discuss the next presidential candidate following the demise of Jagmohan Dalmiya. According to reports, current International Cricket Council (ICC) chairman Srinivasan had a meeting with Pawar late at night at the residence of former central minister and NCP leader Praful Patel in Nagpur. Earlier in March, the Supreme Court had asked Srinivasan to step down from the BCCI’s president post as the first move towards a fair investigation into the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2013 fixing and betting scandal which had his son-in-law Gurunath Meiyappan’s involvement.