Published: Oct 18, 2014, 12:25 PM (IST)
Edited: Oct 18, 2014, 03:56 PM (IST)
Oct 18, 2014
Sourav Ganguly backed India as one of top five to win the ICC Cricket World Cup 2015. While attending the Salaam Cricket conclave the former Indian captain said, “India has an excellent One-day International [ODI] team. We have a very strong side. You cannot underestimate Indians in a World Cup. Australia, South Africa, India, Sri Lanka, and New Zealand are the contenders.”
The conclave – named ‘Kaise Jeetenge World Cup’ – is attended by the likes of , Kapil Dev, Allan Border, Imran Khan, Steve Waugh, Ricky Ponting, Arjuna Ranatunga, who are among the captains who led their teams to World Cup wins. Among the other skippers will be Sunil Gavaskar, Sourav Ganguly, Ajay Jadeja, Mohammad Azharuddin, Bishan Singh Bedi, Inzamam-ul-Haq, and Aamer Sohail. Indian cricketers, who were also a part of their last World Cup winning campaign back in 2011, Yuvraj Singh, Harbhajan Singh, Piyush Chawla, and Ashish Nehra will also be a part of the function.
