Brushing aside speculations of joining BJP, BCCI president-elect Sourav Ganguly on Tuesday said it would not happen "at the moment". Speculations on him joining the saffron camp were rife after Union Home Minister Amit Shah met Ganguly on Saturday.
Akhtar believes the Prince of Kolkata had transformed Indian cricket during its tough phase besides changing the players' mentality as he has brilliant cricketing knowledge.
Speaking to the media at the Kolkata airport, Ganguly not only thanked the people for their support, but also promised that he will leave no stones unturned for the betterment of the Indian cricket.
Sourav Ganguly is all set to become the next chief of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) after the affiliated units of the cricket board unanimously selected his name for the top post.
VVS Laxman wished Sourav Ganguly after the former Indian captain was elected as the President of BCCI.
Sourav Ganguly, who is set to be named as the BCCI President, will be repeating a unique double in Indian cricket after 65 years.
West Bengal Cheif Minister Mamata Banerjee congratulated former Indian skipper Sourav Ganguly on being named president-elect of BCCI
Sourav Ganguly has reacted to assuming the role as BCCI President, and also listed his top priorities upon acquiring the job.
Former Indian captain Sourav Ganguly is reportedly set to take office as the next BCCI President.
With the second Test between India and South Africa in Pune being his 50th as a Test skipper of India, Kohli surpassed former Indian cricketer Sourav Ganguly to stand only behind veteran cricketer MS Dhoni in the elite list.
Agarwal, who made his India debut against Australia in December last year, struggled a bit in the West Indies but he converted his maiden Test hundred into a brilliant double ton (215).
In his speech last month, Imran hinted towards a conventional war between two nuclear-armed neighbours given things go out of control. He also talked about the radicalisation of Muslims in India.
Ganguly was first part of the CAB's working committee and was elected joint secretary in 2014. He will, therefore, have to serve the mandatory three-year cooling-off period after July 2020.
Ganguly said that he is not concerned with India's results in the shortest format of the game going into the World T20 next year.
One of the few to have had the fortune to play under Ganguly, Dhoni and Kohli (in the IPL), Zaheer believes that the current India skipper is a lot like his first captain in international cricket - Sourav Ganguly.
