Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Mohsin Naqvi acknowledged that there are no issues about BCCI secretary Jay Shah turning into the Worldwide Cricket Council (ICC) chairman.
Earlier, Jay Shah was elected unopposed because the ICC Chairman. Mr. Shah was the only real nominee for the chairmanship after present chair Greg Barclay determined to not search a 3rd time period. Mr. Naqvi opened up about Mr. Shah turning into the ICC chairman and the following Asian Cricket Council assembly.
“We’re in contact with Jay Shah, there are not any issues about his turning into ICC Chairman. The ACC assembly is on September 8 and 9,” Mr. Naqvi mentioned, as quoted from Geo Information.
Mr. Naqvi confirmed that he will not be current on the assembly and mentioned, “I won’t be able to attend the assembly, and Salman Nasir will attend. The assembly will finalise issues associated to the brand new President.”
Mr. Shah will assume this prestigious function on December 1, 2024. He’s the youngest individual to guide the ICC. He additionally joins the likes of Jagmohan Dalmiya, Sharad Pawar, N Srinivasan, and Shashank Manohar as Indians who’ve led the ICC up to now.
Pakistan will play host to subsequent 12 months’s ICC Champions Trophy. Karachi Nationwide Stadium, Lahore’s Gaddafi Stadium, and the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium are underneath renovation work for the marquee occasion.
Earlier than the marquee occasion, Pakistan is struggling to seek out the shape and produce constructive outcomes. In Jason Gillespie’s first project as Check head coach of Pakistan, the Shan Masood-led group hit all-time low after enduring a whitewash towards Bangladesh on their residence soil. Following the defeat, Pakistan dropped to eighth place within the ICC Check rankings, their lowest rating within the format since 1965, barring the interval the place they didn’t have a spot within the rankings attributable to an inadequate variety of matches. (ANI)
Printed – September 08, 2024 10:08 am IST
