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LNP – Shammi Silva assumes office as Asian Cricket Council President

President of Sri Lanka Cricket Shammi Silva has officially assumed the Presidency of the Asian Cricket Council (ACC).

Silva brings extensive expertise to the role, having served as the Chairman of the ACC Finance & Marketing Committee for several years.

“It is a great honour to lead the Asian Cricket Council. Cricket is the heartbeat of Asia, and I look forward to working closely with all member nations to elevate the game, provide opportunities for emerging talent, and strengthen the bonds that unite us through this beautiful sport,” Silva said.

On behalf of the ACC, Silva also extended heartfelt gratitude to the outgoing President Jay Shah, for his exemplary leadership and significant contributions during his tenure.Â

Tyronne Jayamanne

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