Sourav Ganguly | Harbhajan Singh
Sourav Ganguly (L) and Harbhajan Singh (R).

Sourav Ganguly seeked support from his old warhorses including off-spinner Harbhajan Singh in his new journey as the President of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI).

The former India skipper filed his nomination for the BCCI president’s post and is all set to be elected unopposed. Ganguly was the lone candidate applying for the top job on Monday and will take over the post from October 23.

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During his 10-month tenure, Sourav Ganguly wishes to fix the Indian cricket which he thinks is currently in a mess. He has also set the standards high for Virat Kohli-led Indian team urging them to focus on winning ICC events. India have failed to win seven consecutive ICC tournaments.

"Need Your Support" - Sourav Ganguly Reacts To Harbhajan Singh's Beautiful Message
Sourav Ganguly. Credits – Getty

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Since the news of Ganguly taking over the President role broke out, social media have been flooded with congratulatory messages. People from corners of the globe including his former teammates took time to wish their beloved Dada.

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Harbhajan Singh, who excelled under the leadership of Sourav Ganguly posted a touching message for his favourite skipper along with the congratulatory message.

“You are a leader who empower others to be a leader congratulations @SGanguly99 for becoming @BCCI president..I wish you all the best going forward..,” Harbhajan Singh tweeted.

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Moved by Harbhajan Singh’s emotional message, Sourav Ganguly urged support from all his troops. The former India skipper seeked help from the spinner like he did during the playing days under his leadership.

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“Thank u bhajju …need your support in the same manner as u bowled from one end for india to win matches,” Ganguly replied.

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