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Indians More Tolerant Towards Bio-Bubble Than Overseas Players Says Sourav Ganguly

By IANS News April 06, 2021 • 20:49 PM View: 1859

BCCI President Sourav Ganguly has said that Indian cricketers are more tolerant than their overseas counterparts in terms of handling the bio-bubble and pressure in general.

"I feel we Indians are a bit more tolerant than overseas (cricketers). I've played with a lot of Englishmen, Australians, West Indians... they just give up on mental health," said Ganguly during the virtual unveiling of the Mpower mental healthcare center in Kolkata.

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