Jay Shah front-runner to take over as ICC chairman
File picture of BCCI Secretary Jay Shah
| Photo Credit: Shashi Shekhar Kashyap
Jay Shah, the incumbent secretary of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), has emerged as the front-runner to succeed Greg Barclay as the International Cricket Council (ICC) chair in December.Shah’s expected candidature received a major boost with the ICC through a media release on Tuesday (August 20, 2024) night confirming Barclay’s decision to step down from his post at the annual conference in November.
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