Ganguly's shirtless celebration a moment of pure emotion: Kohli

Kolkata, April 7 - India cricket team skipper Virat Kohli feels his predecessor thrice removed Saurav Ganguly's famous shirtless tirade at the balcony of the hallowed Lord's dressing room to celebrate his team's emphatic victory against the home side in the

Ganguly who himself was present at the book launch event, hailed Kohli for his capacity to lead the team from the front and backed him repeat a similar shirtless celebration if he manages to win the 2019 World Cup, to be hosted by England and Wales.

"I can guarantee you now that if he wins that final in Lord's in 2019, I will be there, you will be there and we better get our cameras ready. As he has got the six packs, I won't be surprised if he is on the Oxford street with the trophy and with his shirt off... and I can tell you who will be following him -- Hardik Pandya," Ganguly added on a lighter note.

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IANS