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'Incorrect': Sourav Ganguly denies asking Yusuf Pathan to resign 'on behalf of' Mamata

Former Indian cricket captain Sourav Ganguly has dismissed reports claiming that he contacted Yusuf Pathan on behalf of Mamata Banerjee and asked him to resign from his elected post to facilitate her contesting a by-election. In a statement, Ganguly said allegations that he had acted as an intermediary for Mamata were "untrue". The report alleged that he had contacted Pathan on behalf of Banerjee and conveyed a message asking him to "step down/resign from his Constitutional post as the...

Times of India 4d ago

Did Mamata ask Yusuf Pathan to resign from LS seat? Ex-cricketer clarifies

Cricketer-turned politician Yusuf Pathan on Saturday dismissed reports claiming that the TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee either directly or through Sourav Ganguly had asked him to resign from his Lok Sabha seat to pave the way for her to contest a by-election. In a video shared on social media, Pathan termed the reports "completely false" and said neither the former West Bengal chief minister nor any other party leader had ever discussed such a proposal with him. "For quite some time now, a...

Times of India 3d ago

‘Don’t expect the world from Sooryavanshi’: Ganguly urges patience with teenage prodigy

As Vaibhav Sooryavanshi stands on the verge of becoming the youngest player to represent India, former captain Sourav Ganguly has issued a passionate appeal for patience, urging fans and experts not to burden the teenage sensation with unrealistic expectations. The 15-year-old batting prodigy, who lit up IPL 2026 with a record-breaking campaign, has earned his maiden India call-up for the T20I tours of Ireland and England and the Asian Games in Japan. Ganguly, however, believes the youngster...

Times of India 2d ago

‘I don’t have to change’: Shreyas embraces India captaincy challenge in his own way

India's newly-appointed T20I captain Shreyas Iyer has made it clear that taking over the leadership role will not change who he is, insisting that he would rather stay true to the values that shaped him than try to emulate anyone else. The 31-year-old, who was named India's new T20I skipper on Saturday in place of Suryakumar Yadav, said he intends to carry the same mindset and personality that helped him navigate the fiercely competitive cricket culture in Mumbai. “I don’t have to change my...

Times of India 2d ago

'Stupid game': Lalit Modi claims he 'begged' Sachin, Dravid to play 2007 T20 WC

Former IPL chairman Lalit Modi has claimed that many star Indian cricketers were unwilling to play the inaugural ICC T20 World Cup in 2007, saying he personally approached players during India's tour of England that year and urged them to take part in the tournament. India toured England from July 19 to September 8, 2007, for a three-Test and seven-ODI series, just before the inaugural ICC World Twenty20 began in South Africa on September 11. While senior players such as Rahul Dravid, Sachin...

Times of India 6d ago