Geoff Allardice

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Geoff Allardice
Personal information
Full name
Geoffrey John Allardice
Born (1967-05-07) 7 May 1967 (age 56)
Melbourne, Australia
BattingRight-handed
RoleBatsman
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1991/92–1993/94Victoria
Source: Cricinfo, 24 February 2015

Geoffrey John Allardice (born 7 May 1967) is an Australian former cricketer and current administrator, who serves as the CEO of the International Cricket Council.[1][2]

Administrative career[edit]

He was appointed acting CEO of the ICC in March 2021, taking on the role in a permanent capacity in November 2021.[3] He was also general manager of cricket until Wasim Khan was appointed in April 2022.[4] Allardice had been part of the selection panel to appoint officials for the 2015 Cricket World Cup.[5]

Allardice played 14 first-class cricket matches for Victoria between 1991 and 1994.[6]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Meet Geoff Allardice". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 24 February 2015.
  2. ^ "ICC board relieves Manu Sawhney as CEO with immediate effect". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 9 July 2021.
  3. ^ "ICC appoints Geoff Allardice full-time CEO". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 21 November 2021.
  4. ^ "Wasim Khan appointed ICC General Manager of Cricket". CricBuzz. Retrieved 22 April 2022.
  5. ^ "ICC announces match officials for ICC Cricket World Cup 2015". 2 December 2014. Archived from the original on 30 March 2015. Retrieved 24 February 2015.
  6. ^ "Geoff Allardice". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 24 February 2015.