Former India captain Sourav Ganguly will take over as the President of Board of C𒈔ontrol for Cricket in India (BCCI) on October, 23.
The new team at. .. hopefully we can work well .. anurag thakur t☂hank you for seeing this through
— Sourav Ganguly (@SGanguly99)
The 47-year-old will hold the post of the BCCI president for a mere nine months. He will have to🦩 demit office in July, due to the compuls🦹ory cooling-off period.
The cricketing fraternity including Ganguly’s former teammates congratulated the BCCI president-elect on Twitter.
Congrats on being elected the President, Dadi.
I am sure you will continue to serve Indian Cricket like you always have!🏏
Best wishes to the new team that will take ♛charge.— Sachin Tendulkar (@sachin_rt)
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Congratulations Dada . Der hai Andher nahi.
Great signs for Indian Cricket. May this stin🐼t bevan extension of the tremendous contribution you have already had on Indian cricket.— Virender Sehwag (@virendersehwag)
Good luck Sourav .. 👍👍
— Michael Vaughan (@MichaelVaughan)
Congratul♏ations dada on becoming the new president. I am sure you will steer Indian cricket to greater heights. 👍🏽
— Jhulan Goswami (@JhulanG10)
A superb l🔥eader has the wheel now, are in excellent hands!
— Tom Moody (@TomMoodyCricket)
Congratulations for your new role . Am sure Indian cricket will 💮greatly benefit under ♐your fearless leadership.
— R P Singh रुद्र प्रताप सिंह (@rpsingh)
From player to captain to BCCI President, bahut Mubarak ho Dadaꦜ . Great signs for Indian cricket to have an outstand✅ing leader be at helm of the BCCI , expecting innovative and much-needed things
— Mohammad Kaif (@MohammadKaif)
Congratulations dada. A fine appointment to the
— Brad Hodge (@bradhodge007)
Here’s wishing Dada all the best in his new role….often players don’t make good administrators but he’s cut from a different cloth. Expecting him to lead Indian cricket the way he led Indian Cricket Team to glory.
— Aakash Chopra (@cricketaakash)
Congratulations to new presi💫dent All the best my friend
— Russel Arnold (@RusselArnold69)
Congratulations Saurav for b🔯ecoming❀ the President of BCCI. With your experience and knowledge of the game you are going to be an asset . Best of luck .
— Madan Lal (@MadanLal1983)
Mamata Banerjee, the Chief Minister🍸 of West Bengal, also congratulated Ganguly.
“Heartiest congratulations to Sourav Ganguly for being unanimously elected BCCI President. Wish you all the best for your term. You have made India and #Bangla proud. We were proud of your tenure as CAB President. Looking forward to a great new innings,” Mamata wrote in her tweet.
Heartiest congratulations to for being unanimously elected Presidꦚent. Wish you all the best for your term. You have made India and proud. We were proud of your tenure as CAB President. Looking forward to a great new innin🅷gs.
— Mamata Banerjee (@MamataOfficial)