Shah had taken over the reins of the ACC in January final yr from Bangladesh Cricket Board president Nazmul Hassan
Shah had taken over the reins of the ACC in January final yr from Bangladesh Cricket Board president Nazmul Hassan
BCCI secretary Jay Shah’s tenure as president of the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) was on Saturday unanimously prolonged by a yr at its annual basic assembly right here.
Mr. Shah had taken over the reins of the ACC in January last year from Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) president Nazmul Hassan, making him the youngest administrator to be re-appointed as ACC president.
Addressing the AGM, Mr. Shah mentioned the ACC’s key focus could be to hold ahead the event of the game within the area.
“We stay dedicated in the direction of guaranteeing the all-round improvement of cricket within the area, particularly carrying ahead the pioneering work in ladies’s cricket and the a number of grassroot tournaments the ACC conducts within the area across the yr,” Mr. Shah mentioned.
“The pandemic hopefully is behind us and I’m eager that we adapt, innovate and assist the ACC develop from power to power from hereon,” he added.
Mr. Shah’s extension was proposed by Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) president Shammi Silva and the nomination was backed unanimously by all of the members of the ACC.
“I want to thank all of my esteemed colleagues on the ACC for reposing their religion in me and contemplating me worthy to hold on all of the work we had begun,” Mr. Shah mentioned.
“I humbly settle for this honour and I’m dedicated to working onerous with a view to organise, develop and promote our beloved sport of cricket within the area, aiding the ACC to steadily develop in stature,” he added.