India's Shah elected ICC chief after Barclay steps aside
NEW DELHI : India's Jay Shah will succeed New Zealander Greg Barclay as chairman of the International Cricket Council (ICC) later this year, the governing body said on Tuesday.
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Rakshitha Raju Set To Make India Proud At Paris Paralympics 2024 As First Indian Female Athlete In 1500m Race
Rakshitha Raju, a visually impaired athlete from Chikkamagaluru, Karnataka, has been selected for the Paralympics 2024 in Paris, starting from August 28, 2024. She will be competing in the Women's 1500m Running T-11 Category, making history as the first Indian female athlete to compete in this category in the Paralympic Games. This milestone is a testament to Rakshitha's unparalleled resilience and commitment to excellence.
BCCI Secretary Jay Shah Elected Unopposed As Next ICC Chairman
Jay Shah, the current honorary secretary of the BCCI, has been elected unopposed as the Independent Chair of the ICC, and will assume his position on 1 December, 2024. On August 20, it was announced that current ICC Chair Greg Barclay would not seek a third term and would step down at the conclusion of his tenure in November. Shah, who was the sole nominee for the chairmanship, emphasised his commitment to expanding the global reach and popularity of cricket, especially with its upcoming inclusion in the LA 2028 Olympics.
"Olympics At LA 2028...": Jay Shah's Big Announcement Right After Becoming ICC Chairman
India's Jay Shah was on Tuesday elected unopposed as the next Independent Chair of the International Cricket Council (ICC) and will be taking over from Greg Barclay in December this year. Shah, who has been serving as the Honorary Secretary of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) since October 2019 and Chair of the Asian Cricket Council since January 2021, will assume this prestigious role on December 1, 2024. Shah was the sole nominee for the chairmanship after current Chair Barclay decided not to seek a third term.
Manuel Ugarte Man United transfer completes Ten Hag squad as Mainoo and Yoro confusion explained
Manchester United have so far used 17 players across the first two games of the 2024/25 Premier League season. All but two have them have featured in both matches against Brighton and Fulham.
Mohammedan Sporting Club Joins Indian Super League For 2024-25 Season
The Indian Super League (ISL) has announced the inclusion of Mohammedan Sporting Club (MSC) as its newest member, starting from the 2024-25 season. The historic move marks a significant milestone for MSC, one of India's oldest and most storied football clubs, as they step up to compete in the top tier of Indian football, according to ISL press release. The promotion of Mohammedan SC follows their impressive performance in the 2023-24 I-League, where they clinched the title with a commanding 52 points.
Rakshitha Raju Set To Make India Proud At Paris Paralympics 2024 As First Indian Female Athlete In 1500m Race
Rakshitha Raju, a visually impaired athlete from Chikkamagaluru, Karnataka, has been selected for the Paralympics 2024 in Paris, starting from August 28, 2024. She will be competing in the Women's 1500m Running T-11 Category, making history as the first Indian female athlete to compete in this category in the Paralympic Games. This milestone is a testament to Rakshitha's unparalleled resilience and commitment to excellence.
Manchester United include 16-year-old in first-team training after scoring two wonder goals
Jim Thwaites trained with Manchester United's first-team at Carrington on Wednesday, despite being just 16 years old.