Jay Shah elected unopposed as new International Cricket Council chairman

BCCI Secretary Jay Shah is set to become the youngest person to lead the International Cricket Council (ICC). On Tuesday, August 27, he was elected unopposed as the ICC Chairman. He will officially assume the role starting December 1, 2024.

Jay Shah, the secretary of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), was elected unopposed as the new chairman of the International Cricket Council (ICC) on Tuesday, August 27. At 35, Shah is set to become the youngest person to lead the global cricket governing body after submitting his nomination on the deadline day. He will succeed Greg Barclay, who chose not to seek a third term after assuming the role in 2020. Shah will officially take over as the ICC chair on December 1, 2024.

(Agencies)