Many cricketers posted congratulatory messages together with Hardik Pandya, as Jay Shah, the youngest individual to carry this function within the historical past of the Worldwide Cricket Council, was elected as new ICC chairman. Shah, who’s the secretary of the BCCI in the meanwhile, will assume management of the ICC on December 1. Greg Barclay, a resident of New Zealand, selected to not run for a 3rd consecutive two-year time period as chairman of the cricket governing physique, and the 35-year-old will take over as chairman.
Cricketers congratulating Jay Shah
In a letter to Shah, star all-rounder Hardik Pandya expressed confidence that Shah’s imaginative and prescient and ambition would assist ICC flourish, simply as they did with the BCCI. “Congratulations on changing into the youngest chairman of the ICC, @JayShah bhai. I am excited to look at you succeed much more in cricket. Because it did with the BCCI, your imaginative and prescient and willpower will profit ICC as nicely,” Pandya wrote.
Lately appointed head coach of Staff India Gautam Gambhir additionally congratulated Shah on his new function on his X account (beforehand often known as Twitter). “Congratulations, Jay Shah bhai! I am assured that beneath your excellent course, cricket will flourish globally.” Written by Gambhir.
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Shubman Gill, the vice captain of India’s white-ball group, added, “Congratulations on being appointed chairman of the ICC, all the perfect Jay bhai!” to his submit.
Jay Shah’s objectives and commitments because the ICC Chairman
The one candidate for the chairperson, an administrator from Ahmedabad, emphasised his dedication to rising cricket’s enchantment and worldwide attain, significantly in gentle of the game’s impending inclusion within the 2028 Summer time Olympics in Los Angeles.
“To additional globalize cricket, I am dedicated to collaborating carefully with the ICC group and our member nations. We need to make cricket extra accessible and well-liked than it has ever been,” the announcement cited him as stating.
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