Sourav Ganguly opens up about Sachin Tendulkar's 'sleepwalking' habit in the 90s

Former Indian cricket captains Sachin Tendulkar and Sourav Ganguly formed one of most destructive opening pairs in history of ODI cricket. Moreover, two batsmen opened innings 136 times between 1996 and 2007 to aggregate 6,609 runs, thus leing charts of most successful ODI openers of all time. behemoths of Indian cricket, both Sachin Tendulkar and Sourav Ganguly also shared a great camarerie between m.

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Sourav Ganguly reveals dressing room secret of Sachin Tendulkar

In July 2018, Sourav Ganguly me an appearance on Oaktree Sports' Breakfast with Champions. In show, current Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) President disclosed a 'sleelking' habit of Sachin Tendulkar from ir younger days. Sourav Ganguly said that two cricketers were roommates during  tour of England in 1996.

stylish left-handed batsman revealed that one night he saw Sachin Tendulkar walking in room. cricketer furr stated that he thought his teammate was walking towards bathroom in middle of night. Sourav Ganguly ded that he saw him walking following night as well where Tendulkar took a round of room, sat on a chair and returned to sleep next to him.

113-Test veteran mitted that he used to be scared upon wondering what was his teammate doing at time. When Sourav Ganguly confronted Sachin Tendulkar to ask what does he do at 1:30 in night, ‘Master Blaster’ responded to him “I walk while sleeping”. BCCI President revealed that it was during that moment when he learned about Sachin Tendulkar’s sleelking habit.

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ongoing coronavirus-induced India lockdown has impacted several Indian sporting events, including Indian Premier League 2020 (IPL 2020) season. IPL 2020 was originally intended to launch on March 29. However, global pandemic and India lockdown forced BCCI President Sourav Ganguly to postpone tournament until furr tice.

Meanwhile, several recent reports and statements via BCCI officials claim that board is currently considering measures to st IPL 2020 sometime later this year. As per ANI, a BCCI official stated that shifting tournament out of country is also a possibility. However, source also informed that taking event outside India will be BCCI’s last resort.

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