Published 23:29 IST, October 18th 2019

Sourav Ganguly shows modesty in reply to Yuvraj Singh's message

Sourav Ganguly had a modest reply to Yuvraj Singh's message after he had come forward to congratulate Dada on being elected as the new BCCI President

Reported by: Karthik Nair
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newly elected, soon-to-be BCCI President, Sourav Ganguly has been getting congratulatory messs from everywhere. Even members from cricketing fraternity including India and worldwide h come forward to wish Da luck on his new role. After his official appointment on October 23, he will become  second captain in 65 years to become BCCI President. Lately, one of Ganguly's former Indian team-mate, a good friend and a go-to man with bat, ball and on field Yuvraj Singh also came forward to congratulate his former skipper and what followed reafter will make your day as both southpaws h mutual respect each or.

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Yuvraj Singh congratulates Sourav Ganguly

Yuvraj Singh congratulated Sourav Ganguly on social media. Taking to micro-blogging site, Yuvi wrote greater man greater journey highlighting Ganguly's journey from Indian captain to BCCI President. former all-rounder n ded he thought that it will b a great insight for a cricketer to be an ministrator & make ors understand min from a players point of view. Player of Tournament of 2011 World Cup n wished only if Da was President while yoyo test was in demand. This was with reference to last days of Yuvraj Singh's international cricketing career.

Re Yuvi's tweet here:

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Meanwhile, Sourav Ganguly also replied back. He thanked Yuvi for his hilarious tweet and n h some respectful words for him. Ganguly wrote that Yuvraj Singh h won two World Cups for India (2007 & 2011) and that it was time to do good things for game w. Da n called Yuvi his superstar and blessed him. 

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Yuvi and Da's contribution to Indian cricket

Yuvraj Singh h me his debut at ICC Kckout Trophy 2000 which was also Ganguly's first-ever assignment as captain. India h played some outstanding cricket as y finished runners-up. Both southpaws were also members of Indian squ which h won that famous tri-series final against England in 2002 at 'Mecca of Cricket' Lord's. Yuvraj was involved in a key partnership with Mohamm Kaif when y h lost half ir side and were very far away from target. Yuvi and Da's or memorable moments include reaching final of ICC Cricket World Cup 2003 and historic tour of Pakistan in 2003/04.  

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22:42 IST, October 18th 2019