Archive · 17 Jun 2025
ICC Video Criticized for Focusing on Jay Shah
The ICC made a video to celebrate the WTC Final where South Africa won.
However, the video focused a lot on Jay Shah, the ICC chairman, which made some fans upset.
Critics thought the video should have focused more on the team's victory.
The video was initially taken down due to the criticism and was later re-uploaded by ICC.
ICC released a 45-second video on X celebrating the WTC Final.
The video featured Jay Shah prominently, drawing criticism.
The video was meant to highlight South Africa's win.
Critics noted Jay Shah appeared numerous times in the video.
The ICC removed and then re-uploaded the video following backlash.
- Who
- The ICC, Jay Shah, South Africa, and critics.
- What
- ICC released a video celebrating the WTC Final, featuring Jay Shah.
- When
- Following South Africa's win at the WTC Final.
- Where
- On X (formerly Twitter).
- Why
- To celebrate the WTC Final and highlight South Africa's victory, though it was seen to focus too much on Jay Shah.
Critics
ICC
Video Focus
Critics
The video's focus should have been on the winning team.
ICC
Jay Shah is part of the ICC team.
- Event
- WTC Final
- Teams
- Australia and South Africa
- Winner
- South Africa
- Video Duration
- 45 seconds
- Criticism
- Focus on Jay Shah
