Rahul Dravid, Sourav Ganguly discuss matters related to NCA
The meeting comes days after the NCA had refused to conduct fitness test of pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah, who is returning from a back injury.
The meeting comes days after the NCA had refused to conduct fitness test of pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah, who is returning from a back injury.
Saqlain said that Ganguly was a great captain for India and will emulate that success as BCCI President.
Reports have emerged that BCCI president Sourav Ganguly had asked Jasprit Bumrah to skip the game because he wants the Gujarat pacer to focus on white-ball cricket.
Ganguly tweet came after International Cricket Council listed the top wicket-takers of the decade.
Sourav Ganguly has revealed that India will host the inaugural four-nation Super Series in 2021.
Ravindra Jadeja played a crucial 39-run knock to steer India to victory in the third ODI, sealing the series 2-1.
Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma has stacked up astonishing numbers while batting as a pair but when it comes to facing quality fast bowlers, the celebrated opening pair of Sachin Tendulkar and Sourav Ganguly had a far tougher job.
Abid hit his century on the third day of the second match against Sri Lanka at the National Stadium here as he swept off spinner Lasith Embuldeniya for two runs.
Ganguly said the CAC will be appointed only for one meeting to decide the selectors as the appointment of the men's head coach has already been done by the previous panel led by former captain Kapil Dev.
BCCI Sourav Ganguly was responding to a report that Rahul Dravid had declined Jasprit Bumrah's request for a fitness test at the NCA.
While Ganguly's absence will be felt, the team will also miss the services of Ponting at the auction table as he has a prior commitment in Australia.
A week back, it was Ganguly who had cleared the air on his part making it clear that rumours of bad blood between him and the head coach of the Indian cricket team are merely "speculations".
Back at Lord's cricket ground for the first time as BCCI president, former India captain Sourav Ganguly on Friday went down memory lane, saying it was nice to be back here in a different capacity.
Batting first, the troika of KL Rahul (91 off 56 balls), Rohit Sharma (71 off 34 balls) and captain Virat Kohli (70 not out off 29 balls) were prime contributors in a total of 240 for 3.
Shastri and Ganguly had a public fallout in 2016 when the former reapplied for coach's job and the latter was a part of the Cricket Advisory Committee (CAC), which selected Anil Kumble for the position.
