News for 'India Captain Sourav Ganguly'

Raina's ability as T20 batsman 'unquestionable', says Ganguly

Raina's ability as T20 batsman 'unquestionable', says Ganguly

Rediff.com25 Mar 2014

Sourav Ganguly says Suresh Raina's ability as a T20 batsman is "unquestionable" and his success in the ongoing Twenty20 World Cup will give him the confidence for "bigger battles" ahead.

Ganguly says Dhoni should bat at No. 4. Do you agree?

Ganguly says Dhoni should bat at No. 4. Do you agree?

Rediff.com27 Oct 2016

Former India captain Sourav Ganguly insisted that Mahendra Singh Dhoni should stick to batting at No. 4 which will enable him and Virat Kohli to play the finishers' role.

Does Ashwin hold the key to India's fortunes in the West Indies?

Does Ashwin hold the key to India's fortunes in the West Indies?

Rediff.com8 Jul 2016

Former India captain Sourav Ganguly believes off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin will be the key to India's success in the Test tour of the West Indies, their first series under head coach Anil Kumble.

Why Laxman wants Ganguly to revive the NCA

Why Laxman wants Ganguly to revive the NCA

Rediff.com26 Oct 2019

Former India batsman VVS Laxman wants newly-elected BCCI president Sourav Ganguly to revive the National Cricket Academy, which, he says, is the key to nurturing future stars.

'Indian cricket is in safe hands with Dalmiya at the helm'

'Indian cricket is in safe hands with Dalmiya at the helm'

Rediff.com2 Apr 2015

In the aftermath of the IPL spot-fixing scandal the BCCI may have been shrouded by controversy but with Jagmohan Dalmiya back as president the Indian cricket board is in "safe hands", former India captain Sourav Ganguly said.

Ganguly in squad for first two Aus Tests

Ganguly in squad for first two Aus Tests

Rediff.com1 Oct 2008

The selectors also picked uncapped Delhi spinner Amit Mishra and Tamil Nadu batsman S Badrinath in India's 15-man squad.

Ganguly rubbishes India coach rumours: 'Don't jump the gun!'

Ganguly rubbishes India coach rumours: 'Don't jump the gun!'

Rediff.com16 Apr 2015

Former skipper Sourav Ganguly preferred to remain tight-lipped about whether he is a possible contender for the job of India coach, saying "let's not speculate".

Is it the beginning of something good?

Is it the beginning of something good?

Rediff.com27 Mar 2017

Former India captain Sourav Ganguly is impressed with the form exhibited by pacer Umesh Yadav in the ongoing Test series against Australia.

Dravid to keep in first ODI

Dravid to keep in first ODI

Rediff.com8 Jan 2004

India captain Sourav Ganguly urged his players to carry the good form of the Test series to the one-day tri-series, beginning on Friday.

Suspension of IPL deal with VIVO just a blip: Ganguly

Suspension of IPL deal with VIVO just a blip: Ganguly

Rediff.com9 Aug 2020

The BCCI and Vivo on Thursday decided to suspend their partnership for the 2020 IPL beginning on September 19 in the UAE amid the clamour to boycott Chinese products amid widespread anti-China sentiment in India.

CAB can't hold its AGM, Ganguly tells members

CAB can't hold its AGM, Ganguly tells members

Rediff.com1 Jul 2017

The Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) president Sourav Ganguly today told the members that the body cannot hold its AGM, scheduled later this month, due to lack of clarity on Lodha committee recommendations.

Sad for Dharamsala, Eden Gardens ready to host the Indo-Pak tie: Ganguly

Sad for Dharamsala, Eden Gardens ready to host the Indo-Pak tie: Ganguly

Rediff.com9 Mar 2016

'We are thankful to BCCI for awarding this match to us. Criterion was Eden Gardens. It's historical. We are one of the best grounds in the world and it's looking outstanding'

Everybody has got the right to apply: Ganguly on Shastri

Everybody has got the right to apply: Ganguly on Shastri

Rediff.com27 Jun 2017

Sourav Ganguly remains a man at peace with the world even after news spread on Tuesday that Ravi Shastri is applying for the Indian cricket team coaching job.

Ganguly should retire: Akram

Ganguly should retire: Akram

Rediff.com5 Sep 2006

Wasim Akram believes the former India captain may not be able to make a comeback to the Indian team.

Lok Sabha to discuss Ganguly sacking

Lok Sabha to discuss Ganguly sacking

Rediff.com16 Dec 2005

Cutting across party lines, Members of Parliament said the former India captain was given unfair treatment.

Ganguly gives Bangladesh no chance

Ganguly gives Bangladesh no chance

Rediff.com19 Mar 2015

Former Indian captain Sourav Ganguly has expressed serious doubts about whether Bangladesh can beat the Men in Blue.

Virat and Rohit gone, is this the dawn of Gambhir era?

Virat and Rohit gone, is this the dawn of Gambhir era?

Rediff.com12 May 2025

Beginning of Gambhir era: Coach becomes most powerful figure in Indian dressing room

I wanted to replicate Ganguly and hit sixes like him, says KKR's Iyer

I wanted to replicate Ganguly and hit sixes like him, says KKR's Iyer

Rediff.com24 Sep 2021

Kolkata Knight Riders' opening batsman Venkatesh Iyer revealed that former India skipper Sourav Ganguly has 'unknowingly' played a big role in his life.

'Doesn't matter who is in final; India going to win Champions Trophy'

'Doesn't matter who is in final; India going to win Champions Trophy'

Rediff.com5 Mar 2025

With Team India looking unstoppable, World Cup-winning former India pacer S Sreesanth says no team can prevent it from winning the Champions Trophy final on Sunday.

Agarkar doubtful for Sunday's match

Agarkar doubtful for Sunday's match

Rediff.com17 Jan 2004

The Indian fast bowler is suffering from a stiff calf muscle.

Rohit joins 10,000-run club!

Rohit joins 10,000-run club!

Rediff.com12 Sep 2023

India captain Rohit Sharma became the sixth Indian batter to go past the landmark of 10,000 runs in One-Day Internationals.

Ganguly says two aspects key to help Team India bounce back

Ganguly says two aspects key to help Team India bounce back

Rediff.com2 Mar 2017

The former India captain has also backed skipper Virat Kohli to come good in the 2nd Test

Nation celebrates the triumph

Nation celebrates the triumph

Rediff.com16 Apr 2004

Cricket administrators and former players laud India's historic victory over Pakistan.

42 Years On... Where Are Kapil's Devils Now?

42 Years On... Where Are Kapil's Devils Now?

Rediff.com25 Jun 2025

42 years of World Cup triumph: A Day that made Indian cricket what it is

'My mad genius rest in peace': Ganguly pays tribute to Maradona

'My mad genius rest in peace': Ganguly pays tribute to Maradona

Rediff.com27 Nov 2020

BCCI president Sourav Ganguly was among the first in the Indian sporting fraternity to take to Twitter to pay his tributes to Diego Maradona.

'Team India has been playing well and deserves No. 1 ODI ranking'

'Team India has been playing well and deserves No. 1 ODI ranking'

Rediff.com12 Nov 2014

With three back-to-back series wins, India deserved to be the number one side in the ICC ODI rankings former captain Sourav Ganguly has said.

Gambhir to open with Sehwag

Gambhir to open with Sehwag

Rediff.com10 Apr 2003

India captain Sourav Ganguly said medium pacer Aavishkar Salvi would play in the tri-series match against Bangladesh.

Sachin, Sourav have been dropped: Kapil

Sachin, Sourav have been dropped: Kapil

Rediff.com30 Apr 2007

"Either you drop them or take them. There is nothing called 'rested'," says Kapil Dev.

Test career stats of Team India

Test career stats of Team India

Rediff.com1 Oct 2008

A look the Test career statistics of the 15-man squad selected to play Australia in the first two Tests.

Former players back Rohit to replace Kohli as India's T20 captain

Former players back Rohit to replace Kohli as India's T20 captain

Rediff.com17 Sep 2021

Opener Rohit Sharma has demonstrated his leadership qualities in the Indian Premier League (IPL) and is an obvious choice to succeed Virat Kohli as India's Twenty20 captain, according to several former players.

RP Singh to make ODI debut

RP Singh to make ODI debut

Rediff.com4 Sep 2005

India captain Sourav Ganguly won the toss and elected to field in the game against Zimbabwe

Indian Cricket in 2019: Kohli 'The King' on field, Ganguly 'The Maharaj' off it

Indian Cricket in 2019: Kohli 'The King' on field, Ganguly 'The Maharaj' off it

Rediff.com31 Dec 2019

Virat Kohli and Indian cricket remained an enduring love story and Sourav Ganguly held out promise for a path-breaking reign off the field in a year during which the country finally embraced pink ball Tests. There were the heartbreaks, the biggest one being a World Cup semi-final exit, and not to forget the anxious wait on what Mahendra Singh Dhoni might do next after being on a sabbatical for half the year.

Ganguly on whether Kohli can break Tendulkar's century record

Ganguly on whether Kohli can break Tendulkar's century record

Rediff.com24 Nov 2017

Former India captain Sourav Ganguly on Friday backed current skipper Virat Kohli on the issue of cramped scheduling and said that the team needs more time to prepare for tough assignments like the upcoming tour of South Africa.

IPL Governing Council Meeting on Tuesday

IPL Governing Council Meeting on Tuesday

Rediff.com7 Nov 2016

The IPL governing council will be meeting in the capital on Tuesday to discuss about the operational issues pertaining to the 10th season of the cash-rich league. Apart from BCCI president Anurag Thakur, secretary Ajay Shirke, GC chairman Rajeev Shukla, former India captain Sourav Ganguly, Punjab Cricket Association president MP Pandove are expected to be present.

'Salman is popular and will bring visibility to the Olympics'

'Salman is popular and will bring visibility to the Olympics'

Rediff.com28 Apr 2016

Former India captain Sourav Ganguly sees nothing wrong in Salman Khan bringing the glamour quotient to India's table for the upcoming Olympics.

New CAB chief Ganguly promises Eden makeover for World T20

New CAB chief Ganguly promises Eden makeover for World T20

Rediff.com16 Oct 2015

Former India captain Sourav Ganguly began his new innings as Cricket Association of Bengal president on Thursday with a pledge to make Eden Gardens the best place within three months time.

Please ask Dhoni: Ganguly on icon's participation in T20 World Cup

Please ask Dhoni: Ganguly on icon's participation in T20 World Cup

Rediff.com1 Dec 2019

Ganguly addressed a press conference after the Board's 88th Annual General Meeting (AGM).