New Delhi, March 19 -- After his contract was renewed in 2025 by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), men's selection committee chief Ajit Agarkar has reportedly sought another extension, this time till the 2027 ODI World Cup in Africa. A former all-rounder, Agarkar was appointed as the chief of the men's selection committee in 2023.

Following the success of the T20 World Cup in 2024 and ICC Champions Trophy in 2025, Agarkar's contract was extended till June 2026. With India becoming the first team to defend their T20 World Cup title at home a week back, report in TimesofIndia.com suggest that Agarkar has requested the BCCI to extend his contract, with the 2027 ODI World Cup in mind.

The report stated that the discussions w...