Following his 42-ball 56, Padikkal received accolades for his brilliant show from all corners of the cricket fraternity, including BCCI president Sourav Ganguly.
In a letter written to BCCI chief Sourav Ganguly, MCA apex council member Nadim Memon has urged the board to organise Syed Mushtaq Ali trophy in Mumbai.
The IPL 2020, shifted out of India to the UAE due to the COVID-19 pandemic, will be played in three cities -- Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Sharjah.
Rashid feels Ganguly instilled his mindset and leadership qualities into the wicketkeeping icon.
Sourav Ganguly will be in quarantine for the next six days and is expected to be in the UAE till September 23.
Yuvraj Singh announced his retirement from all forms of cricket in June 2019 after that he featured in the Global T20 league in Canada and the T10 league in Dubai last year.
BCCI President Sourav Ganguly has left for the United Arab Emirates to oversee the preparations for bio-secure bubble ahead of IPL 2020.
In 1998, during the Coca Cola Cup final against Zimbabwe, Ganguly smashed three consecutive sixes against Grant Flower.
BCCI president Sourav Ganguly revealed that the schedule is almost on the verge of getting final.
Parthiv Patel was chosen for the three-Test series, the first to be played against India in Pakistan after 15 years, and Rahul Dravid kept the wickets in the five One Day Internationals.
Sourav Ganguly has indicated the possibility of crowds attending the IPL matches in 30 per cent of stadium's capacity during the later stages of the tournament.
Earlier this week, Chennai Super Kings and the league suffered a huge blow when 13 personnel from CSK tested positive for COVID-19 which included two Indian players - bowler Deepak Chahar and batsman Rituraj Gaikwad.
The KKR management took a tough decision to not retain Sourav Ganguly for the 2011 IPL
Ganguly decided to promote Dhoni to No.3 in an ODI against Pakistan in Visakhapatnam in 2005. Dhoni repaid the faith shown on him with interest by slamming a blistering 148 to lead India to victory.
Rahane revealed that it was Sourav Ganguly who asked him to play for Delhi in 2019 during his county stint with Hampshire, as the former India captain was covering the 2019 WC at the same time.
