Shashank Manohar Ways Down As ICC Chairman, Imran Khwaja To Presume Tasks Until eventually A Successor Is Elected

Shashank Manohar’s tenure as the International Cricket Council’s to start with unbiased chairman came to an conclude on Wednesday right after he stepped down from the position. Manohar took cost as ICC Chairman in November 2015. “ICC Chairman Shashank Manohar has stepped down just after two, two-year tenures at its helm. The ICC Board satisfied right now and agreed that Deputy Chairman Imran Khwaja will presume the duties of the Chairperson until a successor is elected,” ICC said in a launch. Manohar, as for each ICC procedures, could have stayed for a further two-12 months time period as a highest of a few terms are permitted. The 62-yr-old lawyer experienced earlier been the BCCI President from 2008 to 2011. 

The approach for the election of the future chairperson is predicted to be accredited by the ICC Board in just the subsequent week. 

ICC Main Government Manu Sawhney thanked Manohar “for his management and almost everything he has carried out for the activity as ICC Chairman.” 

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Khwaja, on the other hand, explained that the former BCCI President is leaving the sport in a greater position. 

“There is no doubt that cricket owes Shashank a financial debt of gratitude for all he has completed for the sport. He has left cricket and the ICC in a much better place than he located it,” he mentioned.