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Former BCCI president N. Srinivasan became the first chairman of ICC on 26 June 2014. [5] Shashank Manohar resigned as Chairman of the International Cricket Council (ICC) on 30 June 2020, after more than four years in the role. [6] ICC deputy chairman Imran Khwaja was made interim chairman until an election in November. [7]
The president of the ICC was the highest position in the governing body of world cricket. It was largely an honorary position since changes pushed through to the ICC constitution in 2014 handed control to the so-called 'Big Three' of England Cricket Board , Board of Control for Cricket in India and Cricket Australia . [ 1 ]
Raja was born on 14 August 1962 in Faisalabad, Punjab, Pakistan.. His family roots lie in Jaipur, Rajasthan, India. [6]His father Saleem Akhtar was a cricketer during the British colonial era who played for Multan and Sargodha after the partition, while his brother Wasim Raja and cousin Atif Rauf played for the Pakistan national cricket team, with another brother Zaeem Raja having played first ...
In 1989, the ICC was again renamed, this time to the International Cricket Council. [2] South Africa was re-elected as a full member of the ICC in 1991, with Zimbabwe elected in 1992, [3] and Bangladesh elected in 2000. [3] On 22 June 2017, Ireland and Afghanistan were granted full member (and Test) status, bringing the number of full members ...
The ICC currently has 108 member nations: 12 Full Members that play Test matches, and 96 Associate Members. [3] The ICC is responsible for the organisation and governance of cricket's major international tournaments, most notably the Cricket World Cup, T20 World Cup, and ICC World Test Championship.
ICC Cricket 360° (2016–present) (USA) Inside Edge (2017–present) (India) The Night Watchmen (2018–present) (Australia) Bluey (2018–present, Australia) – Series 3, Episode 47 "Cricket" (2023) Jio Dhan Dhana Dhan (2018) (India) [12] Selection Day (2018–2019) (India) Cricket Fever: Mumbai Indians (2019) (India) Roar of The Lion (2019 ...
The Pakistan Cricket Board was inaugurated on 1 May 1949 as the Board of Control for Cricket in Pakistan (BCCP). [6] The first meeting, held in the committee rooms of Lahore Gymkhana, saw HE Iftikhar Hussain Khan Mamdot, the Nawab of Mamdot, made president and chairman, with Justice A. R. Cornelius as one of three vice-presidents.
As a journalist, he is a left-leaning political commentator who serves as the editor-in-chief of The Friday Times and formerly served as the Chairman of the Pakistan Super League. [5] He has also served as the caretaker chief minister of Punjab during the 2013 election. He formerly used to host primetime current affairs show Aapas ki Baat on ...