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Sourav Chandidas Ganguly [1] [2] (/ s ʃ uː r ə v ɡ ɛ n ɡ uː l j / ⓘ; natively spelled as Gangopadhyay; born 8 July 1972), also known as Dada (meaning "elder brother" in Bengali), is an Indian cricket commentator and former cricketer.
Sourav Ganguly is a former Indian cricketer and captain of the India national cricket team. From his international debut in 1992 to his retirement in 2008, he scored centuries (100 or more runs) on 16 occasions in Test cricket and in 22 One Day International (ODI) matches. [1] Ganguly scored a century on Test debut, against England in Lord's in
Sourav Ganguly (1/3) 141* 142 11 6 99.29 1 India South Africa: 13 October 2000: Won [22] 9 Sourav Ganguly (2/3) 117 † 130 9 4 90.00 1 New Zealand: 15 October 2000: Lost [23] 10 Chris Cairns: 102* † 113 8 2 90.26 2 New Zealand India: 15 October 2000: Won 11 Sanath Jayasuriya: 102* 120 10 0 85.00 2 Sri Lanka Pakistan: R. Premadasa Stadium ...
Dadagiri Unlimited is an Indian Bengali language quiz show.The programme has been airing on Zee Bangla since 2009. Sourav Ganguly, the former captain of the India national cricket team and former president of the Board of Control for Cricket in India, hosted the first two seasons.
In November 2020, Board of Control for Cricket in India president Sourav Ganguly suggested an expansion of the Women's T20 Challenge to 7 or 8 teams in 2022. [7] There were suggestions of adding a fourth team for the 2021 season, [8] but this was decided against due to the ongoing issues caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. [9]
A Century is Not Enough: My Roller-coaster Ride to Success (2018) is an English autobiography written by former Indian cricketer and captain Sourav Ganguly with Gautam Bhattacharya. The book was first published by Juggernaut on 24 February 2018. [1] [2] [3]
The president of the Board of Control for Cricket in India is the highest post at the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), which administers cricket in India. [4] [5] Though the post is an honorary one, it is considered a highly prestigious post due to popularity of the game in the India and the financial clout of the organisation. [6]
In terms of innings, India's Virat Kohli—the fifth Indian to reach the milestone after Tendulkar, Sourav Ganguly, Rahul Dravid and MS Dhoni—is the fastest (205) to reach the 10,000 run mark, [a] while Sri Lanka's Mahela Jayawardene is the slowest to achieve the feat (333).