Ajit Agarkar's tenure as BCCI chief selector, which started in 2023, will end soon. BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia has said that after October 4, the board will officially declare its next course of action

The Agarkar-led selection committee has come under scrutiny in recent times, particularly following the episode surrounding Rohit Sharma's future.

BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia on Wednesday said the board has "sufficient time" till October 4, when the contract of the incumbent chairman of the selection committee, Ajit Agarkar, ends, and any decision on it would be taken after that.

After Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma's Test retirements, Ajit Agarkar was reportedly given a free hand by BCCI to setup the men's national team as he likes.

Over the last few years, Ajit Agarkar and VVS Laxman have been two important figures in Indian cricket

Ajit Agarkar's tenure as BCCI chief selector is nearing its end. Several reports have claimed that the former India star will not be given an extension in his current role

Ajit Agarkar's absence from the review meeting in Mumbai was the first indication that he had made up his mind not to continue in the role.

The relation between Ajit Agarkar and the current BCCI regime turned frosty mainly due to couple of reasons.

As per NDTV sources, Ajit Agarkar has expressed his intention to step down from the top job at the end of his term.

The BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia on Friday offered no clear answers on the future of selection committee chief Ajit Agarkar but did say that "15 days is a long time in the world of cricket."