Geoff Allardice to step down as ICC CEO forward of Champions Trophy | Cricket Information – The Instances of India

NEW DELHI: Australian Geoff Allardice has introduced his determination to step down as Chief Govt of the Worldwide Cricket Council (ICC), simply weeks earlier than the Champions Trophy ODI event set to start subsequent month.
The 57-year-old, who has been with the ICC for over a decade, will depart his place after a tenure marked by important achievements in world cricket.
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Allardice joined the ICC in 2012 as Normal Supervisor of Cricket after serving as Cricket Operations Supervisor at Cricket Australia. He was appointed ICC CEO in November 2021, following an eight-month stint as appearing CEO.
Reflecting on his tenure, Allardice mentioned, “It has been a privilege to function the Chief Govt Officer of the Worldwide Cricket Council, and I’m extremely pleased with the outcomes we’ve got achieved, from enhancing the worldwide attain of cricket to the business basis put in place for ICC Members.”

He expressed gratitude to the cricketing neighborhood, including, “I’d prefer to thank the ICC Chair, the board of administrators, and the complete cricket neighborhood for his or her help and collaboration over the previous 13 years. I imagine that is the suitable time for me to step down and pursue new challenges. Cricket has thrilling instances forward, and I want the ICC and the worldwide cricket neighborhood each success sooner or later.”
ICC Chair Jay Shah lauded Allardice’s contributions, stating, “On behalf of the ICC Board, I wish to sincerely thank Geoff for his management and dedication throughout his tenure as Chief Govt. His efforts have performed a key position in advancing cricket globally. We’re really grateful for his service and need him all the perfect in his future endeavors.”
The ICC Board will now start the method of choosing Allardice’s successor.
The upcoming eight-team Champions Trophy is scheduled to happen from February 19 to March 9, marking an vital occasion within the cricket calendar.