Sourav Ganguly

On Edens Gardens pitch, nobody bowls well.

Ball-tampering has happened before. Bowlers and fielders have found different ways to get the ball roughened up on one side.

I have got lot of faith in Virat Kohli. Whatever I've seen of him from the ground or TV, it gives me a lot of confidence.

I have lot of hopes from Virat Kohli and nation believes in him.

We are all human beings. We are not machines that everything you put in comes out perfect.

The most important thing in IPL is to select the players. You don't get much time to develop a team so it's important to pick the right players.

Age is never a factor if talent is there.

India, Pakistan series has always been decided by the government. We toured in 2003-04 when I was the captain and it was for the first time since 1989-90 that we toured Pakistan. There were times even in those days when the series was planned but would get cancelled. So you have to leave it to the government.

The moment a spinner gets turn he becomes dangerous.

Running-between-the-wickets is the ability to convert ones into twos, twos into threes, and threes into fours. And to reach the wickets on time.

In 2000 I became captain and stayed till 2005, and this was a very successful time in Indian cricket, so it was a satisfying tenure for me.

They say with age your reflexes slow down. I've not felt it.