Jay Shah Reveals The ‘Secrets’ Of Cricket, Big Revelation On T20 WC Squad And ‘Impact Player’. Jay Shah, the big boss of the BCCI (Board of Control for Cricket in India), just dropped some juicy info in a recent interview.
We’re talking T20 World Cup squad secrets, the “Impact Player” rule drama, and even his management philosophy!
T20 World Cup Squad: Not Just IPL Stars
Shah’s got high hopes for India to crush it at the T20 World Cup this year. He says the chosen team is a killer mix of experienced players and those who’ve been on fire lately.
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But here’s the kicker: they didn’t just pick guys based on their IPL performance. “Experience playing overseas matters too,” Shah emphasizes.
Shah’s Big Moves
Shah also dished on what he’s been up to as BCCI honcho. Guess what his top priority was? Revamping the National Cricket Academy! He pumped over 250 crore rupees into it, and expects the brand new, world-class facilities to be ready by July or August. Shah also considers pulling off the IPL in the UAE during the pandemic in 2020 a major win.
The “Impact Player” Rule: A Work in Progress?
The controversial “Impact Player” rule introduced in this year’s IPL got a shoutout too. Shah says it’s a trial run, and they’re gathering feedback from players, franchises, and everyone involved.
“It seems to be making matches more exciting and giving more Indian players a shot,” he says. But Shah’s open to tweaking the rule if the feedback isn’t positive.
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Shah’s Management Mantra
Finally, Shah shared his secret sauce for leadership. He says it’s all about picking the right people to manage the game and keeping finances squeaky clean.
Plus, he finds inspiration in Swami Vivekananda’s famous quote: “Arise, awake, and stop not till the goal is reached!”
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