‘To boost its status’: Bangladesh Cricket Board hires former ICC Anti-Corruption Unit head Alex Marshall; confirms extra key appointments | Cricket Information – Occasions of India

NEW DELHI: The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has appointed Alex Marshall, the previous head of the ICC’s Anti-Corruption Unit (ACU), as a advisor for one 12 months to supervise its anti-corruption operations, in a transfer aimed toward “enhancing its status” after repeated incidents of fixing and integrity breaches in recent times.Go Past The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE NOW!Marshall, who served because the ICC’s ACU normal supervisor till September final 12 months, might be tasked with coaching personnel, enhancing vigilance, and reinforcing protocols. The choice was finalised throughout a board assembly on the Sher-e-Bangla Nationwide Cricket Stadium on Saturday.

“We appointed Alex Marshall for one 12 months as a result of we really feel we have to improve our ACU actions. They should be extra vigilant and obtain extra coaching,” BCB media committee chairman Iftekhar Rahman instructed reporters.“We’re receiving lots of complaints relating to corruption. We can not sit idle, so all we are able to do is enhance our manpower, herald a correct coach, and strengthen our ACU actions – that’s the reason we’re appointing Alex for one 12 months,” he added.“He labored with the ICC. We expect our ACU wants strengthening, which is why we’re bringing him in,” Iftekhar mentioned, noting that the ICC’s integrity unit may even monitor the upcoming Bangladesh Premier League (BPL).Alongside Marshall, the BCB confirmed two extra key appointments — Julian Wooden, a power-hitting specialist who has beforehand labored with Sri Lanka Cricket, will be part of as specialist batting coach for 3 months, whereas Tony Hemming will take over as head of turf administration for 2 years.