Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) secretary Jay Shah may become the new chairman of the ICC. Jay Shah may get this big responsibility in place of the current ICC President Greg Barclay. Barclay told that he has no intention of contesting for this post for the third time. In such a situation, if Jay Shah becomes the chairman of the ICC, who will become the BCCI secretary in his place?
The current chairman of the International Cricket Council (ICC), Greg Barclay, on Tuesday withdrew from the race for a third term after his term ended on November 30, after which the discussion intensified that BCCI secretary Jay Shah could become the new chairman of the ICC.
The decision of Jay Shah to contest for the post of ICC chairman will be announced on August 27, which is the last date for filing nominations.
At just 35 years of age, Shah will be the youngest chairman of the ICC ever. In such a situation, in this article, let us know who can take over the responsibility of BCCI secretary in place of Jay Shah if he becomes the new chairman of the ICC.
If Jay Shah becomes the chairman of ICC, then who will take over the responsibility of BCCI secretary
1. Anurag Thakur
BJP MP Anurag Thakur has a lot of experience in cricket administration. He has previously been the Sports Minister. Apart from this, he has also been the President of BCCI. Given Thakur’s experience in the board, he can be given the responsibility of the post of secretary. Anurag Thakur may be at the forefront as Jay Shah’s replacement in November.
2. Jayesh George
Kerala Cricket Association official Jayesh George’s name is also included in the contenders for the post of BCCI secretary. Jayesh has played the role of joint secretary in BCCI.
3. Devajit Saikia
BCCI joint secretary Devajit Saikia’s name is also included in the contenders. Saikia is well aware of the current functioning and can handle responsibilities better if he becomes secretary.
