From BCCI Secretary to ICC Chairman, Jay Shah's Journey Decoded

Author: Subhi Saxena  Date: 28/08/24

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Jay Shah

Currently, the biggest personality in the world of cricket is Jay Shah. The BCCI secretary has recently been appointed as the ICC Chairman.

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Family Background

Jay Shah is the son of one of the most famous Indian politicians Amit Shah. He is 36 years old.

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Executive Member

Jay Shah used to be the executive board member of the Central Board of Cricket, Ahmedabad. 

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Gujarat Cricket Association

His journey commenced with the Gujarat Cricket Association. He became the joint secretary of GCA in September 2013. During his tenure, Jay Shah and father Amit Shah headed the construction of Narendra Modi Stadium.

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BCCI

Shah Joined the Board of Control for Cricket in India as a member of the finance and marketing in 2015. Later, he became the secretary of the board. 

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Record Breaking

In 2022, Jay Shah led Indian Premiere League broke the record of being the second most-valued league in the world after NFL. 

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Asian Cricket Council

Jay Shah is not only the secretary of BCCI but also the president of the Asian Cricket Council. He became the president first time in 2021 and got re-elected in 2024.

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ICC

Jay Shah has recently been announced as the Chairman of the International Cricket Council. He will commence his duties on December 1st. 

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