Sunil Dev, manager of 2007 World T20-winning team, dies at 75
Sunil Dev served on various BCCI subcommittees during his tenure as sports administrator.
Published : Aug 03, 2023 12:02 IST , New Delhi - 1 MIN READ
Former Delhi & Districts Cricket Association (DDCA) secretary Sunil Dev passed away on Wednesday. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement
Former Delhi & Districts Cricket Association (DDCA) secretary Sunil Dev passed away on Wednesday after a prolonged illness.
He was 75 and is survived by his wife and children.
Dev also served on various BCCI subcommittees during his tenure as sports administrator.
However, Dev’s moment of glory came when he became the administrative manager of the Indian team that won the inaugural 2007 T20 World Cup in South Africa.
He also served as an administrative manager on India’s tour of South Africa in 1996 and the 2014 tour of England.
(With inputs from PTI)