Jay Shah awarded as Sports Business Leader of the Year
December 05, 2023
New Delhi: Jay Shah, the Secretary of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), has been conferred with the Sports Business Leader of the Year Award at the CII Sports Business Awards 2023. Mr. Chanakya Chaudhary, TATA Steel VP & Chairman of the CII National Committee on Sports, presented the award, underscoring Shah’s role in betterment of Indian cricket.
The recently concluded ICC Men’s World Cup etched its name in history as the most attended World Cup ever.
Another decision under Shah’s leadership was bringing pay parity to Indian cricket, ensuring that both male and female cricketers received equitable compensation.
In another initiative, Jay Shah spearheaded the establishment of the Women’s Premier League for the country’s female cricketers to showcase their skills.
Moreover, Shah’s role in the ICC Olympics Working Group has played a part in bringing cricket to the Olympics. DeshGujarat
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