The former India captain was also offered the post of IPL Chairman, but it is being said that Ganguly turned down the offer at around 6 p.m. on Sunday.
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Sourav Ganguly bats for Rohit Sharma as Test opener
Speaking on the poor show by Jason Holder-led West Indes side in the series, where they were whitewashed 0-2, Ganguly said the hosts lacked application.
Ganguly Ki ‘Dadagiri’: Rare pictures of legendary former Indian captain
On the 47th birthday of the tiger of Bengal, let’s look at the rare pictures of legendary former Indian captain Sourav Ganguly
‘You deserve this. You are wow’: Sourav Ganguly praises Rishabh Pant
New Delhi: Delhi Capitals mentor Sourav Ganguly praised wicketkeeper-batsman Rishabh Pant, who played a scintillating knock to guide his team to a six-wicket win over Rajasthan Royals in the ongoing edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL). Chasing 192, Delhi rode on brilliant half centuries from Shikhar Dhawan (54 off[Read More…]
BCCI ombudsman asks Sourav Ganguly to give written submission
New Delhi: Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) Ombudsman D.K. Jain on Saturday met Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) President and Delhi Capitals advisor Sourav Ganguly as well as the complainants here in a conflict of interest matter against the former India skipper. After a three and half[Read More…]
IPL 2019, KKR vs DC preview: Spotlight on Ganguly as Kolkata host Delhi
By Debayan Mukherjee Kolkata: The spotlight will be on Sourav Ganguly even as Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) look to seek home comfort against Delhi Capitals in their Indian Premier League (IPL) return fixture at the Eden Gardens here on Friday. Former India captain and Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) President[Read More…]
IPL will decide India’s No.4, Rishabh Pant can do job: Sourav Ganguly
By Baidurjo Bhose New Delhi: There has been a lot of debates on who will be India’s No.4 in the upcoming World Cup. With India skipper Virat Kohli trying a few options in the just-concluded ODI series against Australia, the debate continues on who will finally board the flight to[Read More…]
Did you know Nagma wanted to marry Sourav Ganguly?
Way back in the early 2000s, the alleged relationship between then ace cricketer Sourav Ganguly and Nagma was the talk of the town. There were even rumours that some of the non-performances of Ganguly on the pitch were attributable to the emotional involvement with this actress. Nagma has confessed that[Read More…]
Sourav Ganguly comes forward to help hospitalised former Indian teammate Jacob Martin
Sourav Ganguly joins the effort to help hospitalised former Indian teammate Jacob Martins, he said, “…I’d like his family to know that they don’t stand alone.”
Sourav Ganguly reacts on Hardik Pandya – KL Rahul KWK controversy
Indian cricketers Hardik Pandya and KL Rahul have surrounded themselves with never stopping controversies since they have made misogynist comments during the conversation with renowned filmmaker Karan Johar on his chat show, Koffee with Karan season 6. The duo has been largely criticised by former cricketers and fans and also[Read More…]
Dhoni becomes fifth Indian to breach 10k-run mark in ODIs
Sydney, Former skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni on Saturday became the fifth Indian to reach the elusive 10,000-run mark in One-Day Internationals (ODIs) for the country. Dhoni, who was missing the feat by just a run, entered the 10,000th club with a single off Jhye Richardson in the ongoing first ODI[Read More…]
167 against Australia gave me confidence: VVS Laxman
Hyderabad: While the epic inning of 281 against Australia at Eden Gardens is what defines V.V.S. Laxman, but it is knock of 167 against the same team at Sydney which is close to the heart of the former Indian cricketer. The stylish batsman revealed this at the release of his[Read More…]
Asia Cup – India-Pakistan will be a 50-50 contest: Ganguly
Former India captain Sourav Ganguly on Monday predicted that the high-voltage Asia Cup clash between India and Pakistan would be an even contest. “It will be a 50-50 contest between India and Pakistan,” Ganguly said on the sidelines of a promotional event here. India have a 6-5 win loss ratio[Read More…]
‘England has quality. India needs to sort this out’, says Sourav Ganguly post 3rd ODI
Post England victory in third ODI on Tuesday, Sourav Ganguly criticized the Indian team’s selection policy and the top-heavy nature of the batting line-up. While speaking in between the post-match analysis with Harsha Bhogle and ex-England spinner Graeme Swann, the former India skipper Sourav Ganguly highlighted how India needed to[Read More…]
IPL 2018 : Sourav Ganguly talks about potential candidates for captaining KKR
Kolkata Knight Riders have been one of the most consistent franchises in the Indian Premier League history and have enjoyed an extremely successful stint under the leadership of veteran Indian opener Gautam Gambhir. But the Shah Rukh Khan-owned franchise now faces a tricky task of replacing the left-hander as he has departed for home-franchise[Read More…]
I retired as I had enough of getting selected, says Sourav Ganguly
Former India captain Sourav Ganguly called it quits from Test cricket in 2008 because he had had enough of selection sagas, fresh from the Greg Chappell controversy which led to him being dropped from the Indian team, the southpaw revealed here on Friday. “I retired because at some point you’ve[Read More…]
CoA directs BCCI to announce India head coach today
The Supreme Court-appointed Committee of Administrators (CoA) has asked the BCCI to announce the name of the Indian team head coach on Tuesday. On Monday, the cricket board’s Cricket Advisory Committee (CAC) had deferred the announcement after interviewing five candidates. The CAC comprises Sachin Tendulkar, Sourav Ganguly and VVS Laxman.[Read More…]
So it is Shane Warne who will wear England jersey for a day!
Shane Warne will now wear an England jersey for one day as he loses a bet earlier made with Ganguly. It started from a conclave in London, where former Australia batsman and Captain Michael Clarke tipped Australia to be one of the finalists for the Champions Trophy but Sourav Ganguly,[Read More…]