The Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) in Bali, Indonesia, Jay Shah, the Secretary of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), has been unanimously reappointed because the President of ACC for a rare third consecutive time period. This landmark choice was made as a testomony to Shah’s management and the affect he has had on cricket within the Asian area. For the second time, Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) president Shammi Silva proposed the extension of Jay Shah as ACC President, a nomination that obtained unanimous help from all ACC members current on the AGM. This reaffirms the belief and confidence in Shah’s potential to information the ACC to new heights.
Jay Shah has been reappointed because the chairman of ACC for third consecutive time. [PTI] pic.twitter.com/lKtajHIjkA
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Youthful Leadership Prevails
Taking over the position in January 2021 from Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) president Nazmul Hassan, Jay Shah not solely continues to interrupt information but in addition brings a youthful and dynamic strategy to cricket administration. His ardour for the game and clear imaginative and prescient for its future have garnered widespread acknowledgement from stakeholders and fellow board members.
Financial Prudence and Grassroots Development
The ACC board has applauded Shah’s pivotal position in steering the group towards monetary stability by strategic industrial and broadcast offers. Shah’s dedication to channelling these monetary assets to grassroots ranges has uplifted affiliate members inside the ACC, showcasing a complete strategy to cricket improvement.
ACC’s Milestones Under Shah’s Leadership
Under Jay Shah’s steering, the ACC has witnessed vital progress in selling and creating cricket throughout the Asian area. The profitable group of Men’s and Women’s Asia Cups, Emerging Teams’ tournaments, and U19 competitions displays the group’s dedication to fostering the expansion of cricket.
Stakeholder Congratulations and Confidence
Pankaj Khimji, ACC Vice-President and Chairman of Oman Cricket, expressed confidence in Shah’s management, stating, “I look forward to working closely with him on taking ACC to the next level.” Mirwais Ashraf, Afghanistan Cricket Board Chairman and ACC Executive Board Member, congratulated Shah, acknowledging his monetary prudence and guaranteeing full help for an additional profitable time period.
Shah’s Vision for the Future
Responding to his reappointment, Jay Shah expressed gratitude, stating, “We must remain committed to ensuring the all-round development of the sport with a special focus on regions where it is still in its infancy.” He reiterated the ACC’s dedication to nurturing cricket throughout Asia, setting the tone for continued development and inclusivity.
