BCCI Secretary Jay Shah elected ICC Chairman unopposed, set to succeed Greg Barclay – The Times of India

In a groundbreaking development in the world of cricket, Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) secretary Jay Shah has been elected as the new chairman of the International Cricket Council (ICC) unopposed. Shah will succeed Greg Barclay in this prestigious position, marking a new era for the sport.

The election took place during the ICC’s annual board meeting, where Shah’s nomination was met with unanimous approval from the member nations. His appointment as the chairman of the ICC is a testament to his leadership skills and deep understanding of the game.

Shah’s tenure as the BCCI secretary has been marked by various initiatives aimed at promoting the growth of cricket in India and around the world. Under his leadership, the BCCI has implemented several reforms to improve the standards of the game and enhance the experience for players and fans alike.

As the new chairman of the ICC, Shah will be responsible for steering the global governing body towards new heights of success and innovation. His vision for the future of cricket is expected to bring about positive changes that will benefit the sport at all levels.

In a statement following his election, Shah expressed his gratitude for the trust placed in him by the member nations of the ICC. He also highlighted his commitment to working towards the betterment of cricket and ensuring that the sport continues to thrive in the years to come.

Shah’s election as the ICC chairman unopposed is a historic moment for Indian cricket and a significant milestone for the sport worldwide. His leadership is poised to shape the future of cricket and bring about exciting developments that will captivate fans and players alike.