2024-08-29 07:11:16
New Delhi: Board of Control for Cricket in India secretary Jay Shah has been appointed as the new chairman of the ICC. Jay Shah’s term will begin from December 1. Many big personalities have congratulated Jay Shah on becoming the chairman. At the same time, Sachin Tendulkar, famous as the God of Cricket, has also written a long message for him on Twitter congratulating Jay Shah.This is how Sachin Tendulkar congratulated Jay Shah
Sachin Tendulkar made a special tweet on Jay Shah becoming the new ICC chairman. He wrote, ‘Being enthusiastic and having the passion to do something good for cricket are essential qualities for a cricket administrator. Jay Shah displayed these characteristics wonderfully during his tenure as BCCI secretary. His efforts to prioritize both women’s cricket and men’s cricket have made BCCI a pioneer that other boards can follow.
The former legendary batsman of Team India further said, ‘I wish him all the best for the next phase of his journey. He has become the President of ICC at the youngest age. India has sent many legends to lead the ICC as administrators. Jagmohan Dalmiya, Sharad Pawar, N. Srinivasan and Shashank Manohar. I am sure he will carry forward their legacy and take the game of cricket forward.’
Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli also congratulated
Jai Shah has also been congratulated by India’s great cricketers Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli. Rohit Sharma tweeted, ‘Hearty congratulations Jai Shah’. Apart from this, Virat Kohli wrote on Twitter, ‘Many congratulations to Jai Shah on being elected as the President of ICC. I wish you further success.’