BARBADOS, June 25: Former Pakistan captain Zaheer Abbas has taken over the ceremonial role of ICC president for a one-year term.
The ICC Annual Conference in Barbados on Wednesday approved Abbas' nomination and encouraged member countries to appoint former leading players to the role.
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The 67-year-old Abbas said he wanted the ICC "to strive to inspire more and more people to fall in love with the game we cherish."