Former BCCI President IS Bindra Passes Away at 84; Jay Shah Pays Tribute
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News18•26-01-2026, 00:06
Former BCCI President IS Bindra Passes Away at 84; Jay Shah Pays Tribute
- •Former BCCI President Inderjit Singh Bindra passed away at 84, prompting tributes from ICC Chairman Jay Shah.
- •Bindra served as BCCI president from 1993-1996 and led the Punjab Cricket Association (PCA) from 1978-2014.
- •The PCA Stadium in Mohali was renamed the I.S. Bindra Stadium in 2015 in his honor.
- •He was known for his outspoken views, criticizing the IPL 2013 corruption scandal management.
- •Bindra, along with Jagmohan Dalmiya, helped transform Indian cricket's financial structure by recognizing TV rights opportunities and securing ICC events for India.
Why It Matters: IS Bindra, a pivotal figure in Indian cricket administration, passed away, leaving a significant legacy.
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