Bassarath to be re-elected for sixth term as TTCB head
Bassarath has held the post since 2009 when he defeated Deryck Murray.
Bassarath has held the post since 2009 when he defeated Deryck Murray.

CMC – Azim Bassarath is set to be re-elected , president of the Trinidad and Tobago Cricket Board (TTCB) for a record sixth straight term.

Bassarath, the current Cricket West Indies (CWI) vice-president, was the only candidate who vied for the position when nominations closed last Friday, meaning he will be returned unopposed as president on October 25, when the TTCB holds its national executive elections.

Also being nominated unopposed are Altaf Baksh for the position of first vice-president, and attorney-at-law Henry Chase for the post of general secretary.

Meanwhile, Kerwin John, head of the Tobago Cricket Association, faces a challenge from former national cricketer Rajendra Mangalie for the position of second vice-president.

Incumbent third vice-present Parasram Singh comes up against Avinash Suruj, while TTCB treasurer Stephen Ramkissoon faces off with Richard Ramkissoon.

Six candidates have been nominated for the positions of executive members from which five will be selected.

They are Ann Browne-John, Mitra Ragoonanan, Frank Simmons, Ravi Teeluck, Dr Anand Rampersad, and Sharaz Mohammed.

The successful candidates will serve  four-year terms of office.

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