From district to global level, Jay Shah does the hard yards

Jay Shah, at 35, has become the youngest chairman of the International Cricket Council (ICC), elected unopposed. His rise from district-level cricket administration to global cricket's top position is marked by a no-nonsense approach and strong player connections. Shah's achievements include launching the Women's Premier League (WPL) and ensuring equal pay for India's women cricketers. His leadership during COVID-19, overseeing bio-bubbles, and his innovative policies have solidified his place as a significant figure in cricket administration.