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1. Who has been elected as the new Chairman of the International Cricket Council (ICC), succeeding Greg Barclay?
Jay Shah has been elected unopposed as the new Chairman of the International Cricket Council (ICC), taking over from Greg Barclay. Shah's election is notable as he became the youngest individual ever to assume this prestigious role in cricket administration. Currently serving as the Secretary of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), Shah will officially begin his tenure as ICC Chair on December 1, 2024. His unopposed election highlights his significant influence in the cricketing world.