Cricket Canada appoints new board at 2025 AGM in Montreal
Montreal, Canada – Cricket Canada has announced the results of its 2025 board elections, held during its Annual General Meeting (AGM) over the weekend in Montreal. The newly elected board members bring a diverse set of experiences and a shared passion for growing the game across the country.
This leadership transition arrives at a pivotal moment for Canadian cricket, as the sport gains momentum both domestically and through international participation. With a renewed strategic focus, the new board is expected to play a key role in shaping the future of cricket in Canada.
New board members elected
The following individuals have been appointed to key positions within Cricket Canada‘s leadership team:
- Mr. Praim Persaud – Vice President
- Mr. Gurdeep Klair – Treasurer
- Ms. Habeeba Bader – Women’s Director
- Mr. Gurpreet Kahlon – Chief Selector
- Mr. Qasim Virk – Director at large
- Mr. Zahoor Butt – Director at large
Optimism for the road ahead
The newly appointed leadership brings with it a vision of inclusivity, growth, and excellence, aimed at expanding the reach of cricket throughout Canada. With increasing participation at the grassroots level, and a growing profile in North America, the board’s role in the sport’s development will be more critical than ever.
Members of the cricket community have extended their congratulations and best wishes to the incoming team, expressing hope for a successful and impactful term.
Strategic timing amid growing interest
This leadership change also aligns with Canada’s increasing involvement in regional and international tournaments, as well as emerging partnerships with global cricket entities. The 2025 AGM showcased Cricket Canada’s ongoing commitment to transparency, development, and strategic governance.
As Canadian cricket continues its upward trajectory, stakeholders are optimistic that the new board will guide the sport to new heights, both on and off the field.
