List of presidents of the International Cricket Council explained

Post:President
Body:International Cricket Council
Insigniasize:150px
Termlength:2 years
Formation:1989
Inaugural: Colin Cowdrey
Last: Zaheer Abbas
Abolished:2016
Succession:Chairman of the International Cricket Council

The President of the ICC was the highest position in the governing body of world cricket. It was largely an honorary position since changes pushed through to the ICC constitution in 2014 handed control to the so-called 'Big Three' of England Cricket Board, Board of Control for Cricket in India and Cricket Australia.[1] In 2016, the position of the president of ICC was abolished, with the Chairman becoming an honorary position.[2] Zaheer Abbas served as the last president of ICC.[3]

List

The following is a list of the presidents of the ICC, the international governing body of cricket.

NameNationalityTerm
1.Colin Cowdrey1989–1993
2.Clyde Walcott1993–1997
3.Jagmohan Dalmiya India1997–2000
4.Malcolm Gray Australia2000–2003
5.Ehsan Mani Pakistan2003–2006
6.Percy Sonn South Africa2006–2007
7.Ray Mali South Africa2007–2008
8.2008–2010
9.Sharad Pawar India2010–2012
10.Alan Isaac New Zealand2012–2014
11.Mustafa Kamal Bangladesh2014–2015[4]
12.Zaheer Abbas Pakistan2015–2016

Notes and References

  1. Web site: ESPNCricinfo. ICC moves to reduce role of president. 27 June 2015.
  2. News: International Cricket Council ICC Office Bearers. 18 August 2021. www.icc-cricket.com.
  3. News: The Nation. Zaheer Abbas is the last ICC president. 21 May 2016. 18 August 2021. en.
  4. News: Bangladesh’s Mustafa Kamal resigns as ICC president. 18 August 2021. mint. 1 April 2015. en.