International Cricket Council (ICC) CEO Geoff Allardice has stepped down just three weeks before the ICC Champions Trophy. Meanwhile, the announcement was made by ICC Chairman Jay Shah via a media release on Tuesday night.

Australian Geoff Allardice on Tuesday announced his decision to step down as the ICC Chief Executive, just weeks ahead of next month's Champions Trophy ODI tournament.

International Cricket Council CEO Geoff Allardice has decided to step down just weeks before the Champions Trophy with a board member indicating that his failure to present a "clear picture" of host Pakistan's lack of preparedness is one of the multiple reasons behind the move.

He took over in 2020 after his predecessor, Manu Sawhney, was suspended, and was appointed full time in November 2021

Geoff Allardice has announced his resignation as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the International Cricket Council () after four years in the role. The decision comes just weeks before the Champions Trophy,