Former India skipper and current BCCI president Sourav Ganguly complained of chest pain and has been admitted to a hospital on Saturday.
The 48-year-old reportedly complained of uneasiness and chest pain while working out on Saturday morning. He was subsequently hospitalised in his native Kolkata and set to undergo a procedure. He is stable though and should be able to stage a speedy recovery.
BCCI secretary Jay Shah confirmed the development while adding that Ganguly was now stable.
Shah 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.”
An official from the hospital was also quoted by PTI: “He is stable now. We are checking whether this pain is due to some cardiac problem or not. He requires to undergo several tests.”
According to a tweet by journalist and author Boria Majumdar, Dr Saroj Mondal will perform the procedure at the Woodland hospital in Kolkata.
