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Can't have cricket greats play in front of empty stands: Sourav Ganguly

By Saurabh Sharma November 18, 2019 • 09:18 AM View: 949

Kolkata, Nov 18: BCCI President Sourav Ganguly said on Sunday that skipper Virat Kohli will be happy to see a packed house at the Eden Gardens when India take on Bangladesh in the first-ever Day/Night Test in India next week.

After winning the first match handsomely, India will come here for the second test against Bangladesh, which will be played under lights from November 22-26.

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