The England and Wales Cricket Board officials have stated that it would not be in the best interest of cricket to hold the ICC Champions Trophy without India's participation. They have also added that the ICC is prepared with a contingency plan if India is unable to travel to Pakistan for the tournament. With tensions between India and Pakistan making it difficult for India to play in Pakistan, the possibility of a hybrid model, similar to the 2023 Asia Cup, is being considered. However, the officials also stressed the importance of protecting broadcast rights and expressed hope that the ICC's new chair, Jay Shah, will play a significant role in finding a solution.
Former Indian cricketer Virat Kohli took to his Instagram to pay tribute to business tycoon Ratan Tata, who passed away on Wednesday night. Kohli shared a heartfelt message and photo of Tata, who was known for his remarkable leadership, integrity and dedication to society. BCCI secretary Jay Shah also expressed his condolences for the loss of such an influential figure. Tata's passing has left a deep void in the hearts of many.
Title: Next BCCI Secretary Candidates Named as Jay Shah Eyes ICC Chairman Position With Jay Shah possibly filling the ICC Chairman position, the names of potential candidates for the BCCI Secretary role are being discussed. Rajeev Shukla, Ashish Shelar, Arun Dhumal, and Rohan Jaitley are among those being considered. There is a possibility of a role reshuffle within the BCCI, with Shukla potentially taking the Secretary position for a year and Shelar also being a strong contender.
Newly-elected ICC Chairman Jay Shah, who will become the youngest to hold the position, has set his sights on promoting Test cricket during his tenure. He also plans to improve the global standards of the game and implement a talent search program. The BCCI extended their congratulations to Shah, who pledges to dedicate himself to the sport.
Jay Shah, the current secretary of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), was unanimously elected as the new chairman of the International Cricket Council (ICC) on Tuesday. At 35 years old, Shah is set to become the youngest person to lead the global cricket governing body. He will officially take over the position on December 1, 2024, succeeding current chairman Greg Barclay. Shah's election comes at a critical time as cricket aims to become a more inclusive and popular sport globally, with the inclusion of the sport in the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) Honorary Secretary Jay Shah has been unanimously elected as the next Independent Chair of the International Cricket Council, for a two-year term starting in 2024. As the youngest person to hold this prestigious position, Shah has promised to lead the global governing body of cricket with strong and transparent leadership, steering the sport into a brighter future. His appointment marks a new era for the ICC, with the BCCI's dominance in world cricket now reflected in the governing body's top brass.
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced the election of Mr. Jay Shah as the Independent Chair of the International Cricket Council (ICC). This prestigious position, which reflects the unanimous support and confidence of the ICC's Member Boards, was won by Mr. Shah unopposed. It is a great honor for the BCCI to have one of their own leading the world of cricket.
In a historic move, Mr. Jay Shah has been unanimously elected as the next Independent Chair of the International Cricket Council (ICC). His appointment was confirmed following the Annual Conference held on August, 27th 2024. Mr. Shah, who is currently the Honorary Secretary of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), will now hold the prestigious position of leading the world's governing body for cricket.
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced that their current secretary, Jay Shah, will take over as the next chairman of the International Cricket Council (ICC) in December. He will succeed Greg Barclay, who declined to run for a third consecutive term. Shah, who has held his BCCI position since 2019, is currently the head of the powerful sub-committee for Finance and Commercial Affairs (F&CA) and has vowed to continue their pursuit of free and fair journalism.
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced Mr. Jay Shah's election as the Independent Chair of the International Cricket Council (ICC). This prestigious position has been bestowed upon Mr. Shah for the year 2024, reflecting the unwavering support and trust of the ICC's Member Boards. The BCCI is proud to have one of their own leading the charge at the global level.