Sourav Ganguly in favour of pay hike for domestic players
Ganguly advised the members of BCCI technical committee to seriously think about a substantial hike for the domestic players and members agreed in unison.
Ganguly advised the members of BCCI technical committee to seriously think about a substantial hike for the domestic players and members agreed in unison.
In the Coca-Cola Cup, riding on Tendulkar's masterly knock India defeated Australia to storm into the finals on April 22, 1998.
Listing out the achievements of the ISL over the last three seasons, Ambani said that the league had "rekindled" love for the beautiful game in India, which now ranks 96th in the world from 173 in 2015.
"I saw her innings, (Harmanpreet) Kaur was superb yesterday. They will beat England in the final on Sunday," Ganguly said at Eden Gardens on Friday.
The controversy over the appointment of Dravid and Zaheer had taken a new turn on Saturday with the BCCI forming a four-member committee to take a call on the assistant coaches for the national team.
Former BCCI President Anurag Thakur states that he felt humbled when Sourav Ganguly commented on twitter that the former captain wanted him back in the game.
Legendary Indian captain Sourav Ganguly unveiled his eight-feet tall bronze statue at Balurghat in Kolkata.
The three-member Cricket Advisory Committee (CAC) had named Shastri as head coach while Rahul Dravid and Zaheer Khan were appointed batting and bowling consultants respectively for specific overseas tours.
Zaheer reportedly did not wish to commit more than 100 days but with CAC insisting, it is now a done deal for 150 days.
Gayle also said big names like Sachin Tendulkar and Sourav Ganguly are owing teams post-retirement because they want to foray into the world of business.
The legendary trio of Ganguly, Tendulkar and Laxman reminded Rai of an e-mail where he had apparently given them a free hand in picking the coach of the Indian cricket team.
The BCCI made it clear that the appointment of both Zaheer Khan and Rahul Dravid was done after consulting the new head coach Ravi Shastri.
According to BCCI sources, Ravi Shastri was not consulted before the appointment of Rahul Dravid and Zaheer Khan in the Indian team's coaching staff.
Miffed with the actions of the CAC, Prasanna said there was no need of theatrics and the trio could have directly named Shastri, as he was the obvious choice.
A young Indian team defeated much-fancied England in the 2002 NatWest series final, sparking a wild celebration from the then captain Sourav Ganguly at the Lord's balcony.
