Former Indian skipper, Sourav Ganguly is set to become the new president of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI). He will be taking the reins of the head of the board on October 23. On Friday, former Indian all-rounder, Yuvraj Singh took to Twitter to congratulate the former India captain.
In his congratulatory tweet, Yuvraj wrote: “Greater the man greatest the journey! Frm IndianCaptain to @BCCI president.Think it will b a gr8 insight 4 a cricketer to be an administrator & make others understand admin frm a players point of view Wish u were d president while d yoyo was in demand good luck dadi @SGanguly99”.
Greater the man greatest the journey! Frm IndianCaptain to @BCCI president.Think it will b a gr8 insight 4 a cricketer to be an administrator & make others understand admin frm a players point of view Wish u were d president while d yoyo was in demand😂good luck dadi👊@SGanguly99
— Yuvraj Singh (@YUVSTRONG12) October 18, 2019
Ganguly soon came up with a brilliant reply to Yuvraj’s post and said that you (Yuvraj) have won India multiple World Cups and now it is time to do “good things” for the game.
Thank u the best .. u have won India world cups .. time to do good things for the game now .. u r my super star .. god bless always
— Sourav Ganguly (@SGanguly99) October 18, 2019
Replying to the same, Ganguly wrote: “Thank u the best .. u have won India world cups .. time to do good things for the game now .. u r my super star .. god bless always”. Ganguly’s response to the former all-rounder’s post was appreciated by fans on Twitter.
love you dada your contribution to indian cricket is fabulous save indian cricket from match fixing scandal and bookies give breakthrough to youngsters shewhag yuvi harbajan zaheer and ms dhoni without you the skylevel image of indian cricket is not possible
— vijayaganesh (@vijayag14912431) October 18, 2019
love you dada your contribution to indian cricket is fabulous save indian cricket from match fixing scandal and bookies give breakthrough to youngsters shewhag yuvi harbajan zaheer and ms dhoni without you the skylevel image of indian cricket is not possible
— vijayaganesh (@vijayag14912431) October 18, 2019
love you dada your contribution to indian cricket is fabulous save indian cricket from match fixing scandal and bookies give breakthrough to youngsters shewhag yuvi harbajan zaheer and ms dhoni without you the skylevel image of indian cricket is not possible
— vijayaganesh (@vijayag14912431) October 18, 2019
On Tuesday, the 47-year-old tweeted a picture with his new team. Jay Shah, Arun Dhumal, Jayesh George, and Mahim Verma will be part of Ganguly’s team.
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Anurag Thakur, former president of the BCCI, had reportedly played a pivotal role to turn the table in Ganguly’s favor. After filing the nomination, Ganguly said that he wishes to bring back normalcy in Indian cricket.
Talking to the reporters on Monday, Ganguly said, “Hopefully in the next few months, we can put everything in place and bring back normalcy in Indian cricket.”
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The former India captain also mentioned that he wants to emulate the success, former president Jagmohan Dalmiya had when he was at the helm of Indian cricket.