Sourav Ganguly
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'Man who led India to new heights': Wishes pour in for Sourav Ganguly on his 51st birthday
The left-hander batter went on to be recognised as one of the greatest batters to have come out of India, particularly in ODIs. He scored 7212 runs in 113 Tests at an average of 42.17 with 16 centuries. In ODI cricket, Ganguly played 311 matches, scoring 11,363 runs at an average of 41.02 with 22 centuries.
Sourav Ganguly advises India to play fearless cricket to end ICC title drought
Fans had high hopes from India at the World Test Championship final, but they suffered a crushing defeat against Australia at The Oval. With another loss, India's prolonged hunt for their first ICC title since 2013 continues. After the Champions Trophy win in 2013, India have featured in four semifinals and four finals of major ICC events but haven't been able to cross the final hurdle.
'Only Virat can reveal why he left Test captaincy': Sourav Ganguly
Ganguly's latest remarks come in the wake of fans calling for the reinstatement of Kohli as India's Test captain after the Rohit Sharma-led side suffered a 209-run defeat to Australia in the World Test Championship final. However, Kohli hasn't been at his best with the bat in Test cricket in the last three years.
'Let them fight their battle', Sourav Ganguly refuses to comment on wrestlers' protest
Top Indian wrestlers like Olympic medallists Bajrang Punia and Sakshi Malik and Asian and Commonwealth Games medal winner Vinesh Phogat along with other grapplers have been sitting in a protest at Jantar Mantar for the last many days, demanding the arrest of the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh for alleged sexual harassment of female wrestlers.
Ganguly tries to strike balance between two arch-rivals of Kolkata Maidan
Known primarily for their age-old rivalry on the football ground, these two rival clubs also have their cricket teams and hence can play a crucial role in the CAB, the AGM for which is scheduled on October 31. On Sunday, Ganguly announced his decision to not contest for the CAB President's post and instead nominated his elder brother Snehasish Ganguly.
Sourav backtracks from contesting CAB President's post, nominates elder brother instead
Sunday was the last day for filing the nomination for contesting for different posts for the CAB. On Sunday afternoon when Sourav Ganguly reached the CAB office, it was perceived he had come to file his nomination. However, later it became clear that his elder brother will be contesting instead. On October 15, Sourav Ganguly himself made an announcement to the media persons that he will be contesting for the CAB President's chair.
Roger Binny becomes new BCCI president, replaces Sourav Ganguly
The 67-year-old Binny has a lot of experience in cricket administration. He has served in different positions at the Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA) over the years and has been its president since 2019. Prior to that, he also was part of the KSCA administrations led by Patel and Anil Kumble (2010-12).
All have to face rejection some day, says Sourav Ganguly on exit as BCCI chief
"No one can continue as the administrator throughout his life. All have to face rejections some time or the other. When you look at quick success it never happens. Remember, one does not become Narendra Modi or Sachin Teldulkar or an Ambani overnight," Sourav Ganguly said after attending a function of Bandhan Bank here on Thursday.
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