ICC Chairman Jay Shah shares views of meeting with President AKD on social media

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ICC Chairman Jay Shah (right) with President Anura Kumara Dissanayake

ICC Chairman Jay Shah who met with the President of Sri Lanka Anura Kumara Dissanayake on a recent visit to Colombo shared his views with his meeting with the President in a social media post X on Friday.

“It was a privilege to meet His Excellency President @anuradisanayake today and discuss the current status of cricket in Sri Lanka. Our discussions focused on increasing opportunities for emerging players, supporting grassroots and youth development programmes, and leveraging cricket as a vehicle for social impact and economic growth. “We also exchanged views on the role Sri Lanka continues to play in hosting major international events and contributing to the global development of our sport. Sri Lanka holds a special place in the history of cricket, and I look forward to working closely with all stakeholders to further strengthen the game and create new opportunities for future generations.

My sincere thanks to His Excellency for his time and unwavering support for cricket,” Jay Shah posted on X.