Chairman of the International Cricket Council

The Chairman of the International Cricket Council (ICC), the governing body of world cricket. The position was established in 2014 after a revamp of the management of ICC.[2] The president heads the ICC board of directors.[3]Earlier, the ICC president headed the council but it has become a largely honorary position since the changes pushed through to the ICC constitution in 2014 handed control to the so-called 'Big Three' of English Cricket Board, Board of Control for Cricket in India and Cricket Australia.[4] Former BCCI president N. Srinivasan became the first chairman of ICC on 26 June 2014.[5]

Chairman of International Cricket Council
Incumbent
Shashank Manohar

since 22 November 2015
Term length2 years, renewable twice (6 years maximum)[1]
Inaugural holderNarayanaswami Srinivasan
Formation2014
DeputyImran Khawaja

List of Chairmen

No. Name Country Term
1 Narayanaswami Srinivasan
(1945–)
India 26 July 2014 22 November 2015 1 year, 149 days
2 Shashank Manohar
(1957–)
India 22 November 2015 Incumbent 4 years, 182 days

References

  1. "ICC Constitution 2017" (PDF). International Cricket Council. Retrieved 23 May 2020.
  2. "ICC moves to reduce role of president". ESPNCricinfo. Retrieved 27 June 2015.
  3. "ICC Board of Directors". ICC. Archived from the original on 2015-06-30. Retrieved 27 June 2015.
  4. "Srinivasan becomes first ICC chairman post revamp". The Hindu. Retrieved 27 June 2015.
  5. "Srinivasan takes over as chairman of ICC". Reuters. Retrieved 27 June 2015.
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