.India's cricket main Jay Shah has actually been elected unopposed as leader of the sporting activity's world body system, the International Cricket Authorities confirmed on Tuesday.Shah is going to take over the part coming from December, after current Chair Greg Barclay made a decision not to look for a 3rd condition." I am dedicated to functioning very closely along with the ICC staff and also our participant nations to further globalise cricket," Shah stated, adding he was actually "overcome" by the visit." Our goal is actually to make cricket even more broad and also popular than in the past." See every ball of the England v Sri Lanka Examination collection LIVE & exclusive to Fox Cricket, accessible on Kayo. New to Kayo? Begin your complimentary trial today > From being the main of the world's richest cricket board to leading the ICC, the 35-year-old's swift rise shows India's domination of the sporting activity's global administration.In a nation where the sport as well as national politics go hand in glove, Shah is well understood for being actually the son of home minister Amit Shah, the right-hand guy of Hindu-nationalist Head of state Narendra Modi.Shah, the powerful Assistant of the Panel of Command for Cricket in India since 2019, becomes the youngest ICC chairman.India's cricket principal Jay Shah. Image through Indranil MUKHERJEE/ AFPSource: AFPTop cricketers in India enjoy superstardom along with millions of diehard supporters, many lucrative playing contracts, and endorsement offers certainly not viewed anywhere else in international cricket.By some counts, Indian cricket typically produces more income than Bollywood. More than 90 per cent of the sporting activity's billion-plus around the world followers are in the Indian subcontinent, according to a 2018 ICC study.The ICC is actually the global regulating physical body for cricket, with more than one hundred participants, and is in charge of staging global activities like the Planet Cup.Shah said he would like to "take advantage of new reasoning as well as advancement to elevate the affection for cricket globally".