Updated May 20th, 2021 at 17:32 IST

Sourav Ganguly comes up with top Instagram post, Harbhajan Singh's reply steals the show

Former India captain and current BCCI president, Sourav Ganguly, once again wooed fans by sharing a new post on the image and video-sharing platform Instagram.

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Former India captain Sourav Ganguly is often considered as one of the most celebrated Indian captains by many. Apart from entertaining with his elegant strokeplay, the southpaw also helped the Indian team stage a miraculous turnaround in their performances during his tenure as the leader between 2000 to 2005. Ganguly backed a number of youngsters, who later when on to establish themselves as stalwarts of Indian cricket. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) president continues to share a great camaraderie with those players.

Sourav Ganguly Instagram: Harbhajan Singh's epic comment on BCCI president's latest post

After a career filled with many accolades, Sourav Ganguly had called it quits from the highest level in 2008. However, the same has not had an impact on his immense popularity among the masses. The 48-year-old has successfully transitioned into a behind-the-scenes role and continues to strive for the betterment of Indian cricket as the BCCI president. The ex-cricketer has used his social media accounts to stay connected with his fans. 

Taking to his Instagram account, Sourav Ganguly shared a picture of himself in white kurta pajama. The cricketing star looked dapper in the attire as he paired the Indian outfit with a crisp white waistcoat. He also shared another picture in whites, but that one was from his playing days. Ganguly mentioned how he has had to don a different set of 'whites' depending on the job.

Veteran off-spinner Harbhajan Singh replied on the post by mentioning that Ganguly looked like a tiger. It is worth mentioning that fans had labelled the left-hander as the Bengal Tiger when he was the Indian skipper. Here is the latest Sourav Ganguly Instagram post - 

Harbhajan Singh IPL 2021 stats 

Harbhajan Singh's inclusion in the KKR squad further bolstered their spin department that already had the likes of Varun Chakravarthy, Sunil Narine and Kuldeep Yadav. Ahead of the IPL 2021 suspension, the seasoned campaigner got to feature in just 3 matches. According to the Harbhajan Singh IPL 2021 stats, the offie bowled at an economy rate of 9.00. Singh remained wicketless in three appearances in the latest edition of the marquee event. 

A look at the India cricket schedule 2021 

June to July 2021 - World Test Championship, India vs Sri Lanka (3 ODIs, 5 T20Is)

July to September 2021 - India tour of England (5 Tests)

October 2021 - South Africa Tour of India (3 ODIs, 5 T20Is)

October to November 2021 - ICC T20 World Cup

November to December 2021 - New Zealand Tour of India (2 Tests, 3 T20Is), India Tour of South Africa (3 Tests, 3 T20Is)

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Published May 20th, 2021 at 17:32 IST