Mukuhlani Named ICC Deputy Chair
Mukuhlani becomes the first Zimbabwean in the post as the ICC says his leadership will help deliver a World Cup returning to Africa after 24 years.
- On Thursday, the ICC Board appointed Zimbabwe Cricket Chairman Tavengwa Mukuhlani as deputy chair, making him the first Zimbabwean to hold this leadership position.
- Mukuhlani succeeds Singapore cricket administrator Imran Khwaja, who joined the ICC Board in 2008, drawing on Mukuhlani's tenure as Zimbabwe Cricket chair since 2015.
- This leadership transition arrives as the ICC prepares for the 2027 ODI World Cup, which returns to Africa after 24 years with Zimbabwe, South Africa, and Namibia as co-hosts.
- "Cricket is entering an exciting period, particularly with its return to the Olympic Games," Mukuhlani said, pledging to support ICC Chairman Jay Shah in advancing global priorities.
- During his tenure at Zimbabwe Cricket, Mukuhlani guided the organization out of debt and navigated an ICC suspension while serving on the ICC's finance and commercial affairs committee.
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Zimbabwe Cricket's Tavengwa Mukuhlani appointed ICC Deputy Chairperson
Tavengwa Mukuhlani has been appointed ICC Deputy Chairperson until November 2027. He succeeds Imran Khwaja and currently chairs the HR and Remuneration Committee. Mukuhlani's leadership experience will be valuable for the upcoming Cricket World Cup. Zimbabwe will co-host the 2027 tournament with South Africa and Namibia. This appointment marks a significant milestone for Zimbabwean cricket administration.
Tavengwa Mukuhlani appointed new ICC deputy chairperson until 2027
Tavengwa Mukuhlani, Chairman of Zimbabwe Cricket, has been appointed as the new Deputy Chairperson of the International Cricket Council (ICC) until November 2027, succeeding Singapore's Imran Khwaja. This significant appointment is expected to bolster African cricket, especially as Zimbabwe prepares to co-host the 2027 ICC Men's Cricket World Cup.
Zimbabwe’s Tavengwa Mukuhlani named ICC Deputy Chair - Sports News Portal
Zimbabwe Cricket Chairman Tavengwa Mukuhlani has been appointed as the new Deputy Chairperson of the International Cricket Council (ICC) until November 2027. He has replaced Imran Khwaja, who recently left the ICC Board. Mukuhlani has represented Zimbabwe Cricket in the ICC Board and has also been part of several key committees. He is a member [...] The post Zimbabwe’s Tavengwa Mukuhlani named ICC Deputy Chair appeared first on Sports News Portal
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