'If you ask Sehwag to be chief selector...': Harbhajan's ‘money’ message to BCCI

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Former India off-spinner Harbhajan Singh said the lack of a lucrative salary is one of the biggest reasons why noted former cricketers stay away from the selection panel and prefer to work as a broadcaster..

There has been no official word from the BCCI on Chetan Sharma's resignation as the chief selector of the senior men's team..

Former India opener Shiv Sundar Das, who has the most Test caps among the current panel, is believed to be functioning as the interim chief selector...

I dont know how much the chief selector in India earns, but if Sehwag is in commentary or in other businesses around cricket, then it's likely he is earning more money..

If a man like Rahul Dravid is made the coach, then the chief selector must have the same stature as well jiski awaaz mein dum ho, jiske wajood mein dum ho (whose voice and stature carry weight)," he told The Indian Express...

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