India, July 15 -- The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) Honorary Secretary Devajit Saikia has been appointed Chairman of the International Cricket Council (ICC) Governance Committee reflecting a proud moment for Assam and the country.

Devajit Saikia was recently seen at the iconic Lord's Cricket Ground in London, alongside ICC Chairman Jay Shah and cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar.

Devajit Saikia credited ICC Chairman Jay Shah's visionary leadership for transforming women's cricket in India through landmark initiatives such as pay parity for centrally contracted women cricketers, enhanced domestic match fees and the launch of the Women's Premier League.

Saikia congratulated the Indian Women's Cricket Team on scripting history...