Overview
- ICC Chairman Jay Shah met UEFA President Aleksander Čeferin on May 30 at the Allianz Arena ahead of the June 1 Champions League final between Inter Milan and Paris Saint-Germain.
- Shah said the discussion focused on strategies to expand cricket’s presence in Europe and support the ICC’s ‘Cricket for Good’ community outreach programme.
- Since assuming the chairmanship in December 2024, Shah has engaged with major sports leaders including IOC President Thomas Bach and FIFA President Gianni Infantino.
- Inter Milan will seek a fourth Champions League title and PSG aims for its first European crown after already securing Ligue 1 and the Coupe de France.
- Securing cricket’s inclusion in the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics remains at the heart of Shah’s international diplomacy efforts.