Articles tagged under: ICC

Scuffle breaks out in Vadodara during India’s Champions Trophy victory celebration

March 10, 2025
Scuffle breaks out in Vadodara during India’s Champions Trophy victory celebration

Vadodara: The Indian cricket team secured victory in the final match of the Champions Trophy 2025 against New Zealand, sparking celebrations across the country, including Gujarat. However, a scuffle broke out during the victory celebrations at Mandvi in Vadodara, leading to chaos and a brief stampede. A large crowd of youths had gathered to celebrate India's win when an altercation reportedly started due to pushing and shoving during the dance, resulting in minor injuries to several individuals...Read More

Jay Shah elected unopposed as Independent Chair of ICC; to assume role on Dec 1

August 27, 2024
Jay Shah elected unopposed as Independent Chair of ICC; to assume role on Dec 1

Ahmedabad: Jay Shah has been elected unopposed as the next Independent Chair of the International Cricket Council (ICC). Shah, who has served as the BCCI Honorary Secretary since October 2019 and Chair of the Asian Cricket Council since January 2021, will assume this role on December 1, 2024. Shah was the sole nominee for the chairmanship after current Chair Greg Barclay decided not to seek a third term. Upon his election, Shah expressed his intent to advancing the global reach and popular...Read More