Saurav Ganguly speaks

A Cricinfo article on Saurav Ganguly has him saying that he is relieved 2005 is over, and it was the worst cricketing year of his life.

More importantly, looking ahead, here is what I found relevant

He said he was ready for the challenge despite being written off by former players both in India and Pakistan. "It is their opinion," he said. "I've nothing to do with what they think or believe. I know that I've to score runs. If I can do so, that will be the best for me. And I don't want to be distracted at this moment. I just want to avoid controversies. The bottomline is, I have to make runs, lots of runs."