Cricket administrative body provided a health update on BCCI president Sourav Ganguly and said the former India skipper is stable and is responding well to treatment. The 48-year-old was Ganguly on Saturday hospitalized at Woodlands Hospital in Kolkata after complaining of chest pain.
Jay Shah, the secretary of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) tweeted: "I wish and pray for the speedy recovery of @SGanguly99. I've spoken to his family. Dada is stable and is responding well to the treatment," BCCI vice-president Rajeev Shukla also took to Twitter to wish Ganguly a speedy recovery.
The International Cricket Council also wished him a quick recovery. "Former India captain and current BCCI President Sourav Ganguly suffered a mild cardiac arrest earlier today. He is now in stable condition. We wish him a speedy recovery!" ICC wrote. Speaking to ANI, sources close to the BCCI president said that Ganguly complained of pain in the chest and was rushed to the hospital.
Earlier this week, Ganguly had also cleared the air about him joining politics ahead of West Bengal Assembly polls next year. He had stated that he went to meet the state's Governor upon invitation. "If the Governor wants to meet you, you have to meet him. So let us keep it like that," said Ganguly.
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