Former Indian captain and the current president of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), Sourav Ganguly has sent shockwaves in the cricketing fraternity after he was admitted to a hospital in Kolkata after having complained of chest pain.
Ganguly was rushed to the Woodlands Hospital in Kolkata after he complained of chest pain while working out in a gym at his residence.

India Today journalist Boria Majumdar confirmed the development besides adding that Ganguly is currently stable and he will be discharged from the hospital on Saturday itself following angioplasty.
“He had a heart issue and is in Woodlands hospital. But is stable will need a procedure confirm hospital sources. Should be out of the woods in the next few hours. I wish him a speedy recovery. @SGanguly99” tweeted Boria Majumdar.
He had a heart issue and is in Woodlands hospital. But is stable will need a procedure confirm hospital sources. Should be out of the woods in the next few hours. I wish him a speedy recovery. @SGanguly99
— Boria Majumdar (@BoriaMajumdar) January 2, 2021
“He felt dizzy when he was in the gym and he went to Woodlands to get the Tests done. That’s when it came to light that there was a cardiac issue and the hospital has now created a 3 member board with Dr. Saroj Mondal who will perform the procedure. @SGanguly99 get well soon,” he added.
He felt dizzy when he was in the gym and he went to Woodlands to get the Tests done. That’s when it came to light that there was a cardiac issue and the hospital has now created a 3 member board with Dr. Saroj Mondal who will perform the procedure. @SGanguly99 get well soon.
— Boria Majumdar (@BoriaMajumdar) January 2, 2021
Following the development, messages wishing for a speedy recovery have poured in Sourav Ganguly.
Not only did he helped India breach the overseas barrier when it came to Test cricket, but he also nurtured some of India’s greatest-ever cricketers like Virender Sehwag, Yuvraj Singh, Harbhajan Singh, Zaheer Khan, MS Dhoni.
Here’s a look at how the cricketing fraternity has reacted to Sourav Ganguly getting admitted to the hospital-
Wishing @SGanguly99 a speedy recovery. Take care & god bless!
— Gautam Gambhir (@GautamGambhir) January 2, 2021
Wishing you speedy recovery dada @SGanguly99
— Irfan Pathan (@IrfanPathan) January 2, 2021
Terrible to know @SGanguly99 has been hospitalised !!
Get well soon !! Dada !!— Ajay Ratra (@ajratra) January 2, 2021
Shocked to hear about Dadi! Wishing him a speedy recovery..@SGanguly99
— Wriddhiman Saha (@Wriddhipops) January 2, 2021
Wishing you a speedy recovery Dada @SGanguly99
— Anil Kumble (@anilkumble1074) January 2, 2021
Wishing Dada @SGanguly99 a speedy recovery 🙏.
— R P Singh रुद्र प्रताप सिंह (@rpsingh) January 2, 2021
Praying for your speedy recovery. Get well soon 🙏 @SGanguly99
— Virat Kohli (@imVkohli) January 2, 2021
Dada , jaldi se theek hone ka.
Praying for your quick and speedy recovery @SGanguly99 .— Virender Sehwag (@virendersehwag) January 2, 2021
Wishing you a speedy recovery Dada, @SGanguly99 . Praying that you get well soon
— Ajinkya Rahane (@ajinkyarahane88) January 2, 2021
Dada @SGanguly99 Get well soon 🙏🙏
— Harbhajan Turbanator (@harbhajan_singh) January 2, 2021
Former India captain and current BCCI President Sourav Ganguly suffered a mild cardiac arrest earlier today. He is now in a stable condition.
We wish him a speedy recovery! pic.twitter.com/HkiwFhjyih
— ICC (@ICC) January 2, 2021
Get well soon Dada, gutted to hear about your cardiac arrest, hope you feel better @SGanguly99
— Mohammad Kaif (@MohammadKaif) January 2, 2021
Wishing @SGanguly99 a speedy recovery !!
— Mithun Manhas (@MithunManhas) January 2, 2021
Praying for your speedy recovery Dada @SGanguly99 🙏 Get well soon.
— Shikhar Dhawan (@SDhawan25) January 2, 2021
May you get well soon @SGanguly99 sir. Praying for your quick recovery. 🙏
— Veda Krishnamurthy (@vedakmurthy08) January 2, 2021
Praying for a speedy recovery @SGanguly99 🙏
— Michael Vaughan (@MichaelVaughan) January 2, 2021
Wishing Sourav a speedy recovery. Take care, best wishes @SGanguly99 https://t.co/y27XDI42nw
— Anjum Chopra (@chopraanjum) January 2, 2021
Wishing dada a speedy recovery! @SGanguly99 😇
— Pragyan Ojha (@pragyanojha) January 2, 2021
@SGanguly99 wish you a speedy recovery..
— W V Raman (@wvraman) January 2, 2021
Get well soon dada 💔💔💔💔 @SGanguly99 pic.twitter.com/swAZQlnXnO
— Mohammad Shami (@MdShami11) January 2, 2021