Asia Cup 2022: BCCI secretary Jay Shah re-elected as ACC President- BCCI secretary Jay Shah was re-elected as the president of Asian Cricket Council (ACC) on Saturday (March 19). His contract now is extended till 2024 AGM. Shah unanimously got votes from the other ACC members and has also laid out plans for Asia Cup in 2022. Follow all the live updates on InsideSport.IN.
Asia Cup 2022 will now be played in Sri Lanka in T20 format starting from August 27- to September 11 in 2022. The Qualifiers for the same will be held from August 20 onwards.
Asia Cup 2022: BCCI Secretary Jay Shah re-elected as ACC President till 2024 as plans laid out for Asia Cup 2022
AGM Update: The ACC Members unanimously decided that the tenure of Mr. @JayShah as ACC President and that of the Executive Board along with its Committees will continue until the 2024 AGM @BCCI @TheRealPCB @BCBtigers @ACBofficials @ThakurArunS pic.twitter.com/ah8FKIQ7D4
— AsianCricketCouncil (@ACCMedia1) March 19, 2022
Addressing the AGM, Shah has promised to carry forward the development of sport in this part of the world. ”We remain committed to ensuring the all-round development of cricket in the region, especially carrying forward the pioneering work in women’s cricket and the multiple grassroots tournaments the ACC conducts in the region around the year,” Shah said.
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Asia Cup 2022: BCCI Secretary Jay Shah re-elected as ACC President till 2024 as plans laid out for Asia Cup 2022
Earlier, Shah had taken over the reins of the ACC in January 2021 from BCB president Nazmul Hassan. The BCCI secretary thus also became the youngest to be re-elected. He also accepted to be President of ACC till 2024 and is committed to growing the sport in this region. “I humbly accept this honor and I am committed to working hard with a view to organize, develop and promote our beloved sport of cricket in the region, aiding the ACC to steadily grow in stature,” he added.
Asia Cup 2022: BCCI Secretary Jay Shah re-elected as ACC President till 2024 as plans laid out for Asia Cup 2022
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