Want Ganguly to take the game to greater heights: VVS Laxman
VVS Laxman heaped praises on Sourav Ganguly during the felicitation ceremony organized by the CAB.
VVS Laxman heaped praises on Sourav Ganguly during the felicitation ceremony organized by the CAB.
The Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) felicitated Sourav Ganguly on becoming the BCCI President at Eden Gardens in Kolkata.
During a felicitation programme at Eden Gardens, BCCI President Sourav Ganguly revealed that Indian captain Virat Kohli is agreeable to playing day-night Tests.
Sourav Ganguly met Indian captain Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma for the first time as the President of BCCI on Thursday.
The selectors' term was four years according to the old constitution but the amended constitution, which has come into effect now, has a provision of a maximum of five-year term.
Indian captain Virat Kohli has said that he shares a good understanding with Sourav Ganguly, and expects the same in the latter's new role as BCCI President in the future.
After taking charge as BCCI President on Wednesday, Ganguly had called Kohli the most important man in Indian cricket and said he was there to make life easier for the skipper, not difficult.
Sourav Ganguly attended his first press conference as the BCCI President wearing the same blazer which he wore as the Indian captain.
BCCI President Sourav Ganguly has said that there is no need for dual captaincy in the Indian team, insisting that the Virat Kohli-led side is the 'best team in the world'.
Sourav Ganguly said that a large number of fans turn up for the Indian Premier League (IPL) matches across the country and not for Test cricket.
Sourav Ganguly has cleared the air on the series against Bangladesh, saying that the country's Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Wazed has given her consent for the tour to go ahead.
BCCI President Sourav Ganguly addressed the situation regarding MS Dhoni's future in his first press conference after taking over the charge.
New BCCI president Sourav Ganguly said that he will speak to Team India skipper Virat Kohli on Thursday and will do the best to help him and the team.
Sourav Ganguly promised a corruption-free and credible BCCI and also said that he and his team will do the best they can for Indian cricket.
Sourav Ganguly, who took charge officially on Wednesday, will be the BCCI president for the next nine months.