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Published 19:51 IST, November 5th 2019

Harbhajan Singh exudes confidence in BCCI President Sourav Ganguly

Harbhajan Singh was full of praise for his former Indian skipper and current BCCI President Sourav Ganguly as he said that a new legacy will begin under him.

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Harbhajan Singh has been one of India's finest off-spinners who has won many matches for India and has also been a part of many of India's famous wins. In his illustrious cricketing career, he has represented India in three World Cups and has been a part of the triumphant squad in the 2011 edition. Bhajji was also an important member of India's 2007 ICC World T20 win. Meanwhile, Harbhajan had words of praise for his former Indian captain and the current BCCI President Sourav Ganguly recently.

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'New legacy will begin': Harbhajan Singh 

Veteran off-spinner Harbhajan Singh said that Sourav Ganguly who had led the team flawlessly during his captaincy stint and will do the same as the president of the BCCI.

"He has been a great leader for India and I personally, learned a lot playing with him. During his captaincy, he led the team flawlessly. His rich legacy was carried forward by MS Dhoni and now Virat Kohli is doing a fine job. I am sure that he will set the same example in BCCI as its president too. There is a certain unparalleled quality that is recognised to grant a prestigious position such as this to any individual and Dada reeks of such qualities. I am certain a new legacy begins with this journey of his just as is his field's journey," Harbhajan told ANI.

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Harbhajan on Dhoni & Kohli's captaincy style 

Harbhajan Singh also went on to speak about the captaincy styles of the 2011 World Cup-winning skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni and the reigning Indian skipper Virat Kohli. "I believe that India is serving its best on the performing field. We have won the maximum matches under our young talented captain Virat and legendary MS Dhoni. All credit goes to their captaincy along with the constant support of our young players. Naturally, everyone's style is different hence the executing skills would also vary but the aim is the same, it only results in a great team and fabulous performance," Harbhajan said.

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(With ANI Inputs)

18:45 IST, November 5th 2019