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UAE Ambassador to India, Abdulnasser Alshaali, stated that UAE is open to hosting the blockbuster cricket match between the two arch-rivals India and Pakistan amid the uncertainty going around the ICC Champions Trophy. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has made its stance clear about not travelling to Pakistan for…
sports desk1 hour ago copy link Jay Shah is the 16th chairman of ICC. He was elected on 27 August. His tenure started from December 1. Jai Shah, Secretary of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), has taken over the post of Chairman of the International Cricket Council i.e. ICC. 36-year-old Jay…
Backing down from its boycott threat, the Pakistan Cricket Board has told the ICC that it is willing to accept the ‘Hybrid’ model for hosting next year’s Champions Trophy provided the world body allows the same arrangement for events to be held in India till 2031. What was divulged by a PCB source…
Representative Image© AFP Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Mohsin Naqvi met Emirates Cricket Board head Mubashir Usmani in Dubai amid deliberations on a hybrid model for the Champions Trophy to be held in February-March next year. According to a PCB statement regarding the meeting, Naqvi told Usmani that Pakistan was ready to host…
Representative image© AFP Board of Cricket Control in India (BCCI) Secretary Jay Shah is likely to meet International Cricket Council (ICC) officials and speak to Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chief Mohsin Naqvi in order to break the deadlock over Champions Trophy, according to ARY News. India made it clear that they will not…
File photo of Champions Trophy© X/Twitter Even though the ICC is yet to announce the final schedule of the Champions Trophy, it flew the trophy to Pakistan on Thursday for a tour of the country beginning November 16. According to a Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) official, the trophy tour would begin from Skardu…
File photo of an India vs Pakistan cricket match© AFP Pakistan on Thursday said that no back channel diplomacy was going on with India after the neighbouring country refused to send its cricket team for the Champions Trophy to be held in February-March next year. The spokesperson of Foreign Office, Mumtaz Zahra Baloch,…
File photo from an India vs Pakistan cricket match© AFP Pakistan may withdraw from the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy, according to a report in news publication Dawnif its hosting rights are stripped following India’s refusal to travel to the country. The report quoted ‘official sources’ as saying that the Pakistan government is likely…
File photo of new ICC chairman Jay Shah© AFP Jay Shah On Tuesday was elected unopposed as the independent chair of the International Cricket Council (ICC). The current honorary secretary of the BCCI will assume his position at ICC on 1 December, 2024. After the election, Shah, who was the sole nominee for…
Jury is still out on where Jay Shah would be placed when India’s cricket administrators are judged for their contribution to the game but what would remain undeniable is the no fuss manner in which he made space for himself in the corridors of power first nationally and now globally. The 35-year-old was…