News for 'India Captain Sourav Ganguly'

India's most successful Test captains

India's most successful Test captains

Rediff.com5 Mar 2013

Mahendra Singh Dhoni became the first Indian skipper to register six victories against Australia in Tests after India won the second Test in Hyderabad by an innings and 135 runs on Tuesday.

Ganguly sparkles as Pune beat Deccan

Ganguly sparkles as Pune beat Deccan

Rediff.com10 May 2011

Veteran Sourav Ganguly marked his belated return to the Indian Premier League with a gutsy batting display as Pune Warriors notched a comfortable six-wicket victory over Deccan Chargers in Hyderabad on Tuesday.

Ganguly hits out at Dalmiya

Ganguly hits out at Dalmiya

Rediff.com22 Jul 2006

The former India captain accused the former BCCI chief of playing with his career.

Ganguly still chasing World Cup dream

Ganguly still chasing World Cup dream

Rediff.com26 Jul 2006

'If I thought it would not be possible, I would not have been playing now,' said the former India captain, who is playing Country cricket in England.

Ganguly should open in third Test: Bedi

Ganguly should open in third Test: Bedi

Rediff.com11 Apr 2004

The former India captain said it would be wrong to ask Parthiv Patel or Yuvraj Singh to open the batting in the third Test.

Dungarpur slams Ganguly

Dungarpur slams Ganguly

Rediff.com6 Jan 2006

The Indian team manager in Pakistan labelled the deposed captain as the laziest member of the team.

Priceless memories! When Sachin flooded Ganguly's room

Priceless memories! When Sachin flooded Ganguly's room

Rediff.com7 Jul 2022

Sachin Tendulkar has seen Sourav Ganguly in various avatars

'Gavaskar Wasn't The Best Captain'

'Gavaskar Wasn't The Best Captain'

Rediff.com4 Aug 2023

Shashi Tharoor's remark was a dilution of the points he made in the Weekly cover story, where he denounced Sunny's captaincy in more vivid terms.

'Harbhajan should be playing in all three formats for India'

'Harbhajan should be playing in all three formats for India'

Rediff.com28 Aug 2012

Former captain Sourav Ganguly says the Board of Control for Cricket in India should have ensured that senior off-spinner Harbhajan Singh was not kept out of the national side for more than six months.

'It wasn't injustice': Saha on Team India ouster

'It wasn't injustice': Saha on Team India ouster

Rediff.com30 Jan 2025

Wriddhiman Saha acknowledged that his axing from the national side under Rahul Dravid's coaching tenure in 2022.

IPL: Misbah signs for Kolkata team

IPL: Misbah signs for Kolkata team

Rediff.com27 Feb 2008

Pakistan's batting mainstay Misbah-ul-Haq on Wednesday signed up to play for the Kolkata team in the Indian Premier League set to start from April 18.

SPOTTED! SRK, AbRam bond over cricket...

SPOTTED! SRK, AbRam bond over cricket...

Rediff.com5 May 2016

Bollywood star Shahrukh Khan showered flying kisses to fans off the pitch as his team Kolkata Knight Riders(KKR) battled it out against Kings XI Punjab(KXIP) at the Eden Gardens.

I don't qualify for BCCI president's post: Ganguly

I don't qualify for BCCI president's post: Ganguly

Rediff.com4 Jan 2017

Former India captain and Cricket Association of Bengal president Sourav Ganguly denied he is a frontrunner to become the president of Board of Control for Cricket in India.

I wasn't trying to prove a point to anyone: Yuvraj

I wasn't trying to prove a point to anyone: Yuvraj

Rediff.com15 Oct 2012

A lot of experts including former India captain Sourav Ganguly had questioned his early return to national team but Yuvraj Singh maintains that his double century in the Duleep Trophy match against Central Zone was not an answer to his critics.

Rohit retires from Tests... right decision at right time?

Rohit retires from Tests... right decision at right time?

Rediff.com8 May 2025

Rohit called time on his red-ball career with immediate effect, bringing the curtains to a remarkable journey.

'Not seen an Indian team like this in last 10 years'

'Not seen an Indian team like this in last 10 years'

Rediff.com13 Aug 2011

Former India captain Sourav Ganguly feels that the Indian cricket team has sunk to a new low in the Test series against England and said he has not seen the side like this in the last 10 years.

What will Sourav do?

What will Sourav do?

Rediff.com20 Jul 2004

IPL Day 2: Unknown Christian clinches huge deal

IPL Day 2: Unknown Christian clinches huge deal

Rediff.com9 Jan 2011

Unheralded Australian all-rounder Daniel Christian was bought for an astounding $900,000 (RS 4.14 crore apprx) by Deccan Chargers while veteran Sri Lankan batsman Sanath Jayasuriya found no takers on the second day of the auctions for the fourth edition of IPL in Bangalore on Sunday.

Ganguly reveals why he kept Steve Waugh waiting

Ganguly reveals why he kept Steve Waugh waiting

Rediff.com30 Jul 2009

Almost eight years after he got under the skin of Steve Waugh in the 2001 series, Sourav Ganguly on Thursday revealed the secret of making the Australian captain wait for the toss.

Coke ropes in Sachin, strikes a 3-year deal

Coke ropes in Sachin, strikes a 3-year deal

Rediff.com5 Jan 2011

Master blaster Sachin Tendulkar is understood to have finalised a three year endorsement deal estimated around Rs 20 crore with beverage major Coca Cola, after rival PepsiCo dropped him about two-and-half years back.

Sehwag to open against Kenya

Sehwag to open against Kenya

Rediff.com10 Sep 2004

Ganguly equals Azhar's record

Ganguly equals Azhar's record

Rediff.com17 Dec 2003

SEE: Kohli Reveals Why He Quit India, RCB Captaincy

SEE: Kohli Reveals Why He Quit India, RCB Captaincy

Rediff.com6 May 2025

'I was constantly under the microscope. Eventually, I had to ask myself if I was still happy. If I wanted to continue, I needed to find that joy again.'

Why can't Ganguly become India coach, questions Viswanath

Why can't Ganguly become India coach, questions Viswanath

Rediff.com2 Jan 2013

Former captain Gundappa Viswanath feels that Sourav Ganguly is ideal candidate to replace Duncan Fletcher as the coach of the Indian team.

Will ICC agree to India's demand to ban Pakistan from World Cup?

Will ICC agree to India's demand to ban Pakistan from World Cup?

Rediff.com25 Feb 2019

The world body is unlikely to even discuss a possible boycott of Pakistan when its Chief Executives Committee (CEC) meets in Dubai on Wednesday.

Shastri's fate to be decided in next meeting: Ganguly

Shastri's fate to be decided in next meeting: Ganguly

Rediff.com14 Jun 2015

Sourav Ganguly said that the Board of Control for Cricket in India is yet to formally decide on Ravi Shastri's tenure as the Team Director.

Ganguly retires from first class cricket

Ganguly retires from first class cricket

Rediff.com21 Dec 2008

"I don't miss playing cricket anymore," Sourav Ganguly said as he bid farewell to first class cricket on Sunday, a month after retiring from international cricket.

India looking to regain momentum

India looking to regain momentum

Rediff.com11 Apr 2005

Knight Riders to finalise 3rd keeper in two days

Knight Riders to finalise 3rd keeper in two days

Rediff.com2 Mar 2010

The Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) will select their third wicket-keeper within a couple of days, KKR coach Dav Whatmore said in Kolkata on Monday.

We will be happy to have Ashwin at Delhi Capitals: Ganguly

We will be happy to have Ashwin at Delhi Capitals: Ganguly

Rediff.com31 Aug 2019

Former India captain and Delhi Capitals mentor Sourav Ganguly said that their franchise will be happy to have senior India off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin in their ranks for the Indian Premier League's 13th season next year.

Shahrukh wants Gilchrist in his IPL team

Shahrukh wants Gilchrist in his IPL team

Rediff.com9 Feb 2008

Adam Gilchrist has become the most sought after player for the inaugural Indian Premier League. None other than Bollywood superstar Shahrukh Khan has lined up for the signature of the retiring Australian great for his Kolkata team, according to a newspaper report.

Last chance for an overseas win

Last chance for an overseas win

Rediff.com11 Dec 2002

Shastri tells media to show restraint

Shastri tells media to show restraint

Rediff.com30 Sep 2005

The former India captain said the media should stop feasting on off-field issues and allow cricket to have its say.

Ganguly's dubious distinction

Ganguly's dubious distinction

Rediff.com28 Nov 2004

Captain Kohli eclipses another Dhoni record

Captain Kohli eclipses another Dhoni record

Rediff.com25 Feb 2021

Virat Kohli surpassed Mahendra Singh Dhoni's record of winning maximum number of Test matches as captain on home soil after leading the side to a 10-wicket victory over England in the day-night third Test in Motera.

'Pathan did not flout ambush clause'

'Pathan did not flout ambush clause'

Rediff.com14 Sep 2004

The Indian fast bowler's marketing agent said advertisement campaigns featuring Pathan were withdrawn before the start of the Champions Trophy.

People make mistakes, let's move on: Ganguly on Pandya-Rahul

People make mistakes, let's move on: Ganguly on Pandya-Rahul

Rediff.com17 Jan 2019

Former Indian captain Sourav Ganguly on Thursday said 'we should move on' from the controversy surrounding Hardik Pandya and K L Rahul's sexist comments because he is sure the two will learn from it and become better persons.

Ganguly throws his weight behind Pant

Ganguly throws his weight behind Pant

Rediff.com7 Jan 2019

Former captain Sourav Ganguly, on Monday, hailed India's historic Test series win in Australia and said wicketkeeper Rishabh Pant is one for the 'future'.

Not the way to treat Ganguly

Not the way to treat Ganguly

Rediff.com14 Dec 2005