BCCI president and former Indian captain Sourav Ganguly has been admitted to a private hospital with a cardiac issue after he fell ill on Saturday morning.

Ganguly reportedly felt dizzy while working out in his personal gym this morning. He was then shifted to a private hospital in south Kolkata. It has been reported that the former cricketer suffered a heart attack and that his condition is stable. Journalist and author Boria Majumdar mentioned that Dr Saroj Mondal will perform the procedure (angioplasty) at the Woodland hospital in Kolkata. "He had a heart issue and is in Woodlands hospital. But is stable will need a procedure confirm hospital sources. Should be out of the woods in the next few hours. I wish him a speedy recovery. The hospital has now created a 3 member board with Dr. Saroj Mondal who will perform the procedure. @SGanguly99 get well soon," his tweet read.

Sourav Ganguly had reportedly visited Eden Gardens on Wednesday and discussed preparations for the upcoming Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy with the Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) president Avishek Dalmiya.