Pragyan Ojha Temporarily Leads Selection Committee as Ajit Agarkar Steps Away

Ajit Agarkar, the head selector of the Indian men's cricket team, is expected to be replaced as BCCI is likely to appoint a new chief selector. While rumors suggested Parthiv Patel might succeed Agarkar, the current selection committee members were all present in Guwahati for the India vs West Indies series, except Agarkar. During his absence, former spinner Pragyan Ojha took the interim head role of the selection committee. The selectors are focusing on preparing the team for upcoming fixtures, including the New Zealand series and the 2027 ODI World Cup preparations.