BCCI names Shyama Dey Shaw in Women’s Selection Committee; VS Thilak Naidu to head Junior Cricket Committee

The Board of Control for Cricket in India named Shyama Dey Shaw in the Women’s Selection Committee while VS Thilak Naidu was named as the chairperson of the Junior Cricket Committee, the board announced in a statement on Monday.
“The Cricket Advisory Committee (CAC), comprising Sulakshana Naik, Ashok Malhotra, and Jatin Paranjape, screened applications for the positions of one selector in the Women’s Selection Committee and Junior Cricket Committee respectively. The CAC has unanimously recommended Shyama Dey Shaw and Mr VS Thilak Naidu for the said positions,” a statement issued BCCI Secretary Jay Shah said.
Shaw, a left-handed batter and medium-pace bowler represented India in three Tests and five One-Day Internationals. She first represented Bengal in domestic cricket from 1985 to 1997 and then Railways from 1998 to 2002. Following her playing career, she served as a Bengal selector for two terms.
Naidu, a former wicket-keeper and batter, represented Karnataka from 1998-99 to 2009-10, as well as South Zone in the Duleep Trophy and Deodhar Trophy. With his aggressive batting style, he scored 4386 runs in 93 first-class games. From 2013 to 2016, he chaired the KSCA Junior Selection Committee and also served on the KSCA’s Senior Selection Committee during the 2015-16 season.
Women’s Selection Committee: Neetu David (chairperson), Renu Margrate, Arati Vaidya, Kalpana Venkatacha, Shyama Dey Shaw.
Junior Cricket Committee: VS Thilak Naidu (chairperson), Ranadeb Bose, Harvinder Singh Sodhi, Pathik Patel, Krishen Mohan.