Sourav Ganguly calls Delhi Capitals 'my team' after IPL team's 'Dadagiri is constant' wish

With BCCI President Sourav Ganguly turning 48 on Wednesday, Sourav Ganguly birthday wishes have been pouring in for former Indian captain on social media. Delhi Capitals, IPL team of which Sourav Ganguly has been a mentor in past, took to social media to share several Sourav Ganguly birthday messs. BCCI President has even replied to wish by Delhi Capitals, saying that he misses 'his team'.

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IPL 2020 franchise Delhi Capitals make Sourav Ganguly birthday wish

Delhi Capitals took to social media platforms to make ir Sourav Ganguly birthday wishes. In first mess on Instagram, team shared a “Happy Birthday Dada” poster. caption on post wished Sourav Ganguly a happy birthday, saying that decades change, but “Dadagiri” remains constant. caption was in reference to Sourav Ganguly’s famous nickname of “Dada”. post also referred to Sourav Ganguly’s time as mentor of Delhi Capitals, saying that while roles may change, pursuit of excellence remains constant. 

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BCCI President even replied to Sourav Ganguly birthday wish, thanking Delhi Capitals and saying that he misses his team. interaction shows strong relationship between Sourav Ganguly and Delhi Capitals, with former Indian cricketer having served as official advisor of Delhi Capitals in 2019 season. However, former Indian captain stepped down from role after Ganguly BCCI President news was confirmed and refore Ganguly wouldn’t be taking up role in IPL 2020.

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Delhi Capitals shares favourite Sourav Ganguly memories on his birthday

In ar post made by Delhi Capitals on social media, team shared a video mont of various moments Sourav Ganguly shared with team during IPL 2019. post included several ims of Sourav Ganguly conversing with Delhi Capitals players, celebrating victories as well as assessing pitch conditions, amongst or instances. Delhi Capitals also said that having Sourav Ganguly as ir mentor was a sight to behold and that y’ll be opening up a treasure chest of his memories as part of Sourav Ganguly birthday celebrations. Delhi Capitals also asked fans to send in ir favourite Sourav Ganguly memories.

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Several fans reacted to Sourav Ganguly birthday posts made by Delhi Capitals, thanking former cricketer for guiding young team to playoffs last season. Fans also said that Ganguly played an important role in urishing young players who were part of team. Fans also requested for more Sourav Ganguly birthday wishes from team.

After Ganguly BCCI President post was confirmed last year, Delhi Capitals CEO Dhiraj Malhotra had said that team will miss Ganguly’s mentorship. CEO praised former captain’s intelligence and sharp administration skills. He also said that Ganguly played an important role in motivating team and served as an inspiration for players.

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