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Jay Shah was elected unopposed as the next chair of the International Cricket Council and will assume his role on Dec. 1, the game’s governing body said Tuesday. The 35-year-old Indian, who is ...
Jay Amitbhai Shah (born 22 September 1988) [2] is an Indian cricket administrator and businessman currently serving as the Chairman of the International Cricket Council from 1 December 2024. He also served as the President of the Asian Cricket Council , establishing himself as one of the most influential figures in global cricket governance.
The president of the Board of Control for Cricket in India is the highest post at the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), which administers cricket in India. [4] [5] Though the post is an honorary one, it is considered a highly prestigious post due to popularity of the game in the India and the financial clout of the organisation. [6]
'BCCI secretary' is the second most powerful and important post after president. Secretary signs all the contracts and carries correspondence on behalf of BCCI. Jay Shah was the incumbent secretary till 30 November 2024 as he took charge as the Chairman of the International Cricket Council on 1 December 2024 succeeding Greg Barclay. The ...
Devajit Saikia is the secretary of the BCCI. He replaced Jay Shah, as the new Secretary of BCCI, with the latter being elected as the Chairperson of ICC. He also currently holds the position of joint secretary of Board of Control for Cricket in India. Apart from that, Saikia is a Board Director of ICC representing the BCCI. [1] [2] [3]
The Prime Ministers were presented with portraits of themselves – Modi was presented his by BCCI secretary Jay Shah while Albanese was presented his by BCCI President Roger Binny. [26] The event concluded with the two prime ministers tossing the coin to start the Test match. The coin for the toss was specially designed for the occasion.
Later, BCCI secretary Jay Shah announced a cash reward of ₹ 125 crore (US$14 million) for Team India for the win. [63] The Indian team's departure from Barbados was delayed by over two days due to Hurricane Beryl, which caused a shutdown of air traffic from the island. [64]
In October 2022, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) secretary and ACC President Jay Shah said that India would not travel to Pakistan with the ongoing political tension between the two countries. [15] Despite Pakistan being confirmed as hosts earlier, he stated that "the Asia Cup 2023 will be held at a neutral venue."