Jay Shah has begun his tenure as ICC chair as of December 1. He takes over from Greg Barclay over the weekend, with the decision on the venue for the 2025 Champions Trophy imminent. "I am honoured to take on the role of ICC chair and grateful for the support and trust of the ICC directors and member boards,

Shah’s selection as chairman was unanimous by the ICC’s Board of Directors, and he replaces Greg Barclay, the New Zealand lawyer, who decided not to seek a third consecutive term.

Jay Shah, the former honorary secretary of the BCCI, was elected unopposed as the Independent Chair of the International Cricket Council (ICC) on August 27. The biggest challenge for him is to resolve the ongoing matter pertaining to the venue of the ICC Champions Trophy.

A day after a virtual ICC board meeting concluded without finalising the venue for the Champions Trophy in 2025, a final decision remains elusive. The PCB chairman Mohsin Naqvi was in Dubai today, and while he took in Pakistan's Under-19 victory over India,

Jay Shah officially assumed the role of Chairman of the International Cricket Council (ICC) amid ongoing disagreements between India and Pakistan regarding the venue for the 2025 Champions Trophy.

Jay Shah assumed charge as times when Pakistan and India cricketing boards row over Champions Trophy 2024 venue is at its peak Both Pakistan its stance is clear about not accepting a hybrid model. On the other hand, BCCI declined to send the Indian team to Pakistan for the Champions Trophy 2025.

In his first statement as the ICC Chair, Shah spoke about his vision focusing on leveraging cricket’s inclusion in the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games as well as prioritising the growth of women’s cric

Jay Shah officially began his tenure as the Chairman of the International Cricket Council (ICC) on December 1, 2024. In his first statement as ICC Chair, Shah outlined his key priorities, which include capitalising on cricket's inclusion in the 2028 Los Angeles Olympic Games and further boosting the growth of women’s cricket.

Before Shah, businessman late Jagmohan Dalmiya, politician Sharad Pawar, lawyer Shashank Manohar and industrialist N Srinivasan had all headed the world cricket body.