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Jay Shah became the chairman of International Cricket Council (ICC)

Why in the news?

  • Recently, Jay Shah was elected unopposed as the next chairman of the International Cricket Council (ICC)
  • His term will begin from 1 December 2024
  • He will replace New Zealand's Greg Barclay as ICC chairman
  • Jay Shah is the youngest person to become ICC chairman
  • He was earlier serving as the secretary of the Board of Control for Cricket in India

International Cricket Council (ICC)

  • It is the governing and regulatory body of cricket competitions around the world.
  • It was established in 1909 as the Imperial Cricket Conference.
  • In 1987, its name was changed to International Cricket Council.
  • Its headquarters is in Dubai (United Arab Emirates).

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