Involvement in Cricket Associations
Kumble has been appointed to the athlete's commission of the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA), with his term starting on 1 January 2009.
On 21 November 2010, Kumble was elected as The President of the Karnataka State Cricket Association, with statemates and former India teammate Venkatesh Prasad elected as Vice-President whereas his former teammate, Javagal Srinath got elected as Secretary.
On 13 November 2011, Kumble resigned from the post chairman of the National Cricket Academy.
On 12 Oct 2012, Kumble appointed new Chairman of ICC Cricket Committee.
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