{"id":190115,"date":"2024-12-06T23:04:07","date_gmt":"2024-12-06T23:04:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2024\/12\/06\/change-in-acc-presidency-as-shammi-silva-takes-over-role-from-jay-shah-cricket-news-times-of-india\/"},"modified":"2024-12-06T23:04:07","modified_gmt":"2024-12-06T23:04:07","slug":"change-in-acc-presidency-as-shammi-silva-takes-over-role-from-jay-shah-cricket-news-times-of-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2024\/12\/06\/change-in-acc-presidency-as-shammi-silva-takes-over-role-from-jay-shah-cricket-news-times-of-india\/","title":{"rendered":"Change in ACC presidency as Shammi Silva takes over role from Jay Shah | Cricket News &#8211; Times of India"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align:center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/static.toiimg.com\/thumb\/msid-116046242,imgsize-18966,width-400,resizemode-4\/116046242.jpg?resize=400,225&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Change in ACC presidency as Shammi Silva takes over role from Jay Shah | Cricket News &#8211; Times of India\" title=\"Change in ACC presidency as Shammi Silva takes over role from Jay Shah | Cricket News &#8211; Times of India\" \/><\/div><p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"MwN2O\">\n<div class=\"T22zO\">\n<section class=\"D3Wk1  clearfix id-r-component leadmedia undefined undefined  VtlfQ\" style=\"top:0px\">\n<div class=\"D3Wk1\" data-ua-type=\"1\" onclick=\"stpPgtnAndPrvntDefault(event)\">\n<div class=\"zPaFh\">\n<div class=\"wJnIp\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"cj2hz img_cptn\"><span title=\"Shammi Silva (Photo Credit: @ACCMedia1 on X) \">Shammi Silva (Photo Credit: @ACCMedia1 on X) <\/span><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p>NEW DELHI: <!-- -->Shammi Silva<!-- -->, the former chairman of the <!-- -->Asian Cricket Council<!-- -->&#8216;s (ACC) Finance &amp; Marketing Committee, has assumed the presidency of the <!-- -->ACC<!-- -->, succeeding <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/jay-shah\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" commonstate=\"[object Object]\" frmappuse=\"1\">Jay Shah<\/a> of India. <br \/>Shah vacated the position after serving three terms as ACC President, following his recent appointment as the chairman of the International <!-- -->Cricket<!-- --> Council (ICC).<br \/>In a statement, Silva expressed his honour in leading the ACC and acknowledged cricket&#8217;s significance as the heartbeat of Asia. <br \/>He pledged to work closely with all member nations to elevate the game, provide opportunities for emerging talent, and strengthen the bonds that unite the region through this beloved sport.<\/p>\n<div class=\"lOvcW\">\n<p class=\"efT4r\">India vs Australia: How pink ball is different<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>&#8220;It is a great honour to lead the <!-- -->Asian Cricket<!-- --> Council. Cricket is the heartbeat of Asia, and I look forward to working closely with all member nations to elevate the game, provide opportunities for emerging talent, and strengthen the bonds that unite us through this beautiful sport,&#8221; Silva said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p>On behalf of the ACC, Silva extended gratitude to Shah for his exemplary leadership and significant contributions during his tenure.<br \/>The ACC highlighted Shah&#8217;s achievements, including securing the highest value for the commercial rights of <!-- -->ACC Asia Cup tournaments<!-- --> from 2024 to 2031, introducing a new pathway events structure, and contributing to the continued development and growth of cricket across member nations.<br \/>&#8220;Under Mr Shah&#8217;s stewardship, the ACC achieved remarkable milestones, including the successfully achieving highest value for its commercial rights of ACC Asia Cup tournaments for 2024\u201331, the introduction of a new pathway events structure, and the continued development and growth of cricket across its member nations,&#8221; the ACC said.<\/p>\n<div class=\"lOvcW\">\n<p class=\"efT4r\">India vs Australia: KL Rahul keeps his batting position for Adelaide Test vs Australia a SECRET!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>As the new ACC President, Silva will play a crucial role in shaping the council&#8217;s strategic direction and ensuring the continued success and development of cricket in the Asian region. <br \/>His experience and expertise in the ACC&#8217;s Finance &amp; Marketing Committee will undoubtedly contribute to his leadership and decision-making processes.<\/div>\n<p><script>\nvar _mfq = window._mfq || [];\n_mfq.push([\"setVariable\", \"toi_titan\", window.location.href]);\n!(function(f, b, e, v, n, t, s) {\n    function loadFBEvents(isFBCampaignActive) {\n      if (!isFBCampaignActive) {\n        return;\n      }\n      (function(f, b, e, v, n, t, s) {\n        if (f.fbq) return;\n        n = f.fbq = function() {\n          n.callMethod ? n.callMethod(...arguments) : n.queue.push(arguments);\n        };\n        if (!f._fbq) f._fbq = n;\n        n.push = n;\n        n.loaded = !0;\n        n.version = '2.0';\n        n.queue = [];\n        t = b.createElement(e);\n        t.async = !0;\n        t.defer = !0;\n        t.src = v;\n        s = b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\n        s.parentNode.insertBefore(t, s);\n      })(f, b, e, 'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js', n, t, s);\n      fbq('init', '593671331875494');\n      fbq('track', 'PageView');\n    };\n    function loadGtagEvents(isGoogleCampaignActive) {\n      if (!isGoogleCampaignActive) {\n        return;\n      }\n      var id = document.getElementById('toi-plus-google-campaign');\n      if (id) {\n        return;\n      }\n      (function(f, b, e, v, n, t, s) {\n        t = b.createElement(e);\n        t.async = !0;\n        t.defer = !0;\n        t.src = v;\n        t.id = 'toi-plus-google-campaign';\n        s = b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\n        s.parentNode.insertBefore(t, s);\n      })(f, b, e, 'https:\/\/www.googletagmanager.com\/gtag\/js?id=AW-877820074', n, t, s);\n    };\n    function loadSurvicateJs(allowedSurvicateSections = []){\n      const section =  window.location.pathname.split('\/')[1]\n      const isHomePageAllowed = window.location.pathname === '\/' && allowedSurvicateSections.includes('homepage')\n      if(allowedSurvicateSections.includes(section) || isHomePageAllowed){\n        (function(w) {\n         function setAttributes() {\n                    var prime_user_status = window.isPrime ? 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