Overview

• Saurabh Tiwary and Shahbaz Nadeem have been elected as secretary and joint secretary of the Jharkhand State Cricket Association (JSCA).
• Both players retired from professional cricket in 2024 after representing India and multiple IPL teams in their careers.
• Tiwary played three ODIs under MS Dhoni and featured for Mumbai Indians and Royal Challengers Bangalore, while Nadeem played two Test matches and took 542 first-class wickets.
• The duo, with a 25-year association with Jharkhand cricket, were approached by local stakeholders to guide the state’s cricket development.
• They plan to leverage their recent on-field experience to implement strategies aimed at strengthening Jharkhand’s cricket talent pipeline.