.India's cricket chief Jay Shah has been chosen unopposed as leader of the sporting activity's planet body, the International Cricket Council validated on Tuesday.Shah will certainly take control of the function coming from December, after existing Chair Greg Barclay decided certainly not to seek a 3rd condition." I am committed to functioning carefully with the ICC staff as well as our participant countries to additional globalise cricket," Shah claimed, adding he was "chastened" by the session." Our goal is actually to create cricket much more broad and well-known than in the past." Watch every round of the England v Sri Lanka Test series LIVE & exclusive to Fox Cricket, readily available on Kayo. New to Kayo? Start your free test today > Coming from being actually the main of the globe's wealthiest cricket board to leading the ICC, the 35-year-old's meteoric growth illustrates India's domination of the sporting activity's worldwide administration.In a country where the sport and also politics go hand in handwear cover, Shah is actually most ideal known for being actually the child of home minister Amit Shah, the right-hand man of Hindu-nationalist Prime Minister Narendra Modi.Shah, the powerful Secretary of the Board of Command for Cricket in India since 2019, becomes the youngest ICC chairman.India's cricket chief Jay Shah. Photograph by Indranil MUKHERJEE/ AFPSource: AFPTop cricketers in India delight in superstardom with millions of diehard fans, many rewarding playing deals, and also recommendation deals certainly not seen anywhere else in international cricket.By some matters, Indian cricket usually produces more income than Bollywood. Greater than 90 per-cent of the sport's billion-plus around the world enthusiasts remain in the Indian subcontinent, depending on to a 2018 ICC study.The ICC is the worldwide governing physical body for cricket, with more than one hundred participants, and is accountable for presenting global events including the Planet Cup.Shah mentioned he wished to "accept new thinking and also technology to raise the affection for cricket worldwide".