ICC appoints Tavengwa Mukuhlani as deputy chair ahead of World Cup
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 17, 2026, 6:24 PM
Last updated Sep 17, 2026
Tavengwa Mukuhlani has been named deputy chair of the ICC board as of September 17, 2026. This appointment occurs in advance of the ODI World Cup set to take place in Southern Africa in 2027. Mukuhlani's leadership at Zimbabwe Cricket has positioned him for this role, reflecting the ICC's strategic planning ahead of the tournament. The board aims to enhance governance and support for the upcoming event.
- •Tavengwa Mukuhlani appointed deputy chair of ICC board
- •Appointment made on September 17, 2026
- •World Cup scheduled for 2027 in Southern Africa
- •Focus on governance and support for upcoming tournament
- •Mukuhlani leads Zimbabwe Cricket
- 6:24 PMYahoo Sports — Zimbabwe's Tavengwa Mukuhlani succeeds Singapore's Khwaja as new ICC deputy chairperson
- 11:46 AMESPNcricinfo — ICC board names Tavengwa Mukuhlani as deputy chair
"Zimbabwe's Tavengwa Mukuhlani was appointed as the new deputy chairperson of ICC on Thursday until November 2027 after the Board of Directors gave green-light to his appointment, replacing Singapore's Imran Khwaja. Mukuhlani currently serves on the ICC Finance and Commercial Affairs Committee (F&CA) and the Nominations Committee, and chairs the HR and Remuneration Committee, an ICC release said on Thursday.
"Zimbabwe Cricket chief steps up in the lead up to the ODI World Cup taking place in Southern Africa in 2027
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External links- Yahoo SportsSep 17, 2026, 6:24 PMZimbabwe's Tavengwa Mukuhlani succeeds Singapore's Khwaja as new ICC deputy chairperson
Zimbabwe's Tavengwa Mukuhlani was appointed as the new deputy chairperson of ICC on Thursday until November 2027 after the Board of Directors gave green-light to his appointment, replacing Singapore's Imran Khwaja. Mukuhlani currently serves on the ICC Finance and Commercial Affairs Committee (F&CA) and the Nominations Committee, and chairs the HR and Remuneration Committee, an ICC release said on Thursday.
- ESPNcricinfoSep 17, 2026, 11:46 AMICC board names Tavengwa Mukuhlani as deputy chair
Zimbabwe Cricket chief steps up in the lead up to the ODI World Cup taking place in Southern Africa in 2027
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