The BCCI president Sourav Ganguly has pulled out of the upcoming one-off exhibition match on September 16 that may even be the curtain raiser of the 2nd season of the Legends League Cricket (LLC). The previous Indian skipper expressed his lack of ability to play with a proper letter to the league. Ganguly has cited skilled commitments and extreme work with the cricket administration as the explanation to tug out of the competitors.
Sourav Ganguly was slated to steer the Indian Maharajas within the one-off sport as they have been slated to conflict in opposition to Eoin Morgan-led World XI. In the meantime, followers have been ecstatic to see their hero again on the turf of the Eden Gardens as soon as once more. Nevertheless, the followers should wait now as the previous India skipper will no longer be taking part within the sport.
Sourav Ganguly to be current on the Eden Gardens
The present BCCI chief was set to take part within the match between World XI and Indian Maharajas to commemorate Azadi Ki Amrit Maha Utsav whereas celebrating India’s 75 years of Independence. In the meantime, all of the earnings from the sport can be donated to the previous India skipper Kapil Dev’s Khushii Basis, which helps the schooling of feminine kids.
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“It’s [Legends League Cricket] an exquisite concept of bringing retired cricketers again on the cricket area and fascinating with followers throughout generations. Nevertheless, as a consequence of my skilled commitments and steady work with cricket administration, I won’t be able to participate on this sport. I’m positive the followers are eagerly wanting ahead to this league and there can be giant crowds on the stadium. The league is bringing collectively the stalwarts of the sport and I’m positive there can be thrilling cricket on show,” stated Sourav Ganguly explaining his lack of ability to take part within the sport as per an announcement from LLC.
The previous Indian skipper additional added that he can be current on the Eden Gardens to observe the match. A complete of 4 groups can be taking part within the 2nd season of the legends League Cricket. Virender Sehwag will lead Gujarat Giants, Gautam Gambhir will lead India Capitals, Harbhajan Singh will lead Manipal Tigers, and Irfan Pathan will lead Bhilwara Kings.
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