India vs Rest of The World: Sourav Ganguly is Going to Lead the Indian Team

India vs Rest of The World: It says that the rumoured match between the Indian side and the rest of the world has got the green signal. The report says that this epic battle will take place on the 16th of September at the iconic Eden Gardens. In this match, there will be some of the best-retired cricketers will go one and one against each other. After this match, participants will also participate in the upcoming Legends League Cricket. This league is going to commence on September 17th.

In the previous month, India’s ruling government has thrown Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav celebrations. This happened to commemorate India’s 75 years of independence. And the government has also asked BCCI to organize a cricket match between the Indian team and the rest of the World XI. Earlier, it was going to take place on August 22. But due to the tight international fixtures and domestic leagues, there was uncertainty about the overseas players.

India vs Rest of The World: Sourav Ganguly to Indian Team

As per the latest update, this fixture is going to take place and due to the unavailability of players authority has to reschedule it. And now it says that this match is going to take place on September 16th. In this fixture, the revolutionary captain of Indian cricket history, Sourav Ganguly will be leading the Indian team. Whereas, recently retires Eoin Morgan will be leading the Rest of The World players in the field.

There will be several other star cricketers who will accompany these captains in their respective team. Some of the big names like Harbhajan Singh, Parthiv Patel, Virender Sehwag, and many others will be there on the Indian side. Meanwhile, Morgan will be leading a team full of greats. There will be Muttiah Muralitharan, Dale Steyn, Brett Lee, Sanath Jayasuriya, and many more. Overall, it would be an epic battle as there is a bunch of people who want to see their champions once again on the field.

Indian team for the legends match :

Sourav Ganguly (C), Virender Sehwag, Mohammed Kaif, Yusuf Pathan, Subramaniam Badrinath, Irfan Pathan, Parthiv Patel, Stuart Binny, S Sreesanth, Harbhajan Singh, Naman Ojha, Ashok Dinda, Pragyan Ojha, Ajay Jadeja, RP Singh, Joginder Sharma, Reetinder Singh Sodhi.

The rest of the world team for the legends match :

Eoin Morgan(C), Lendl Simmons, Herschelle Gibbs, Jacques Kallis, Sanath Jayasuriya, Matt Prior, Nathan McCullum, Jonty Rhodes, Muttiah Muralitharan, Dale Steyn, Hamilton Masakadza, Mashrafe Mortaza, Asghar Afghan, Mitchell Johnson, Brett Lee, Kevin Obrien, Dinesh Ramdin.