News for 'Saurav Ganguly'

Leeds: India's young trio matches legends' 23-year-old feat

Leeds: India's young trio matches legends' 23-year-old feat

Rediff.com21 Jun 2025

Here's a quick look back to the day when India erased a good chunk of the stigma of being poor travellers.

Doull slams India: Modern batters not as good against spin as Ganguly, Tendulkar

Doull slams India: Modern batters not as good against spin as Ganguly, Tendulkar

Rediff.com25 Oct 2024

Simon Doull lambasted Indian batters for their poor batting performance against spinners Mitchell Santner and Glenn Phillips during the second Test

CBI questions Ashok Todi, Saurav's brother

CBI questions Ashok Todi, Saurav's brother

Rediff.com31 Oct 2007

Todi is the prime accused in the case. Todi's interroogation by CBI Joint director Arun Kumar and DIG S K Golcha began at 6.30 am and lasted for over ten hours. However, Todi refused to speak to the media when he left the CBI office here after the questioning. nehasish, a director in Todi's company, was questioned for an hour. The former cricketer had taken the industrialist's brother Pradip to then police chief Prasun Mukherjee to lodge a complaint about Priyanka's marriage

Ganguly files nomination for second stint as CAB chief

Ganguly files nomination for second stint as CAB chief

Rediff.com23 Oct 2022

The former India captain was the president from 2015 to 2019 before moving to the BCCI. The CAB polls are scheduled to be held on October 31.

When Priyanka, Lara, Dia Won!

When Priyanka, Lara, Dia Won!

Rediff.com23 Jan 2025

'We went on to make history that year by winning all 3 international titles.'

Why did Ganguly meet WB Governor? He answers

Why did Ganguly meet WB Governor? He answers

Rediff.com28 Dec 2020

West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on Sunday met Ganguly to discuss various issues and agreed to visit Eden Gardens on his invitation.

SRK: Ganguly and I are not fighting

SRK: Ganguly and I are not fighting

Rediff.com23 May 2008

Shah Rukh Khan clears the air about his rift with Kolkata Knight Riders Captain Saurav Ganguly. 'Saurav and I are good friends and there is no problem between Saurav, John and I.'

SRK: Ganguly and I are not fighting

SRK: Ganguly and I are not fighting

Rediff.com23 May 2008

Shah Rukh Khan clears the air about his rift with Kolkata Knight Riders Captain Saurav Ganguly. 'Saurav and I are good friends and there is no problem between Saurav, John and I.'

Discuss: Should Ganguly play at Kanpur?

Discuss: Should Ganguly play at Kanpur?

Rediff.com14 Apr 2005

If Ganguly plays, can he also lead? Should he? How fair is this to Rahul Dravid, who finds himself appointed captain and stripped of captaincy all inside 24 hours, for no fault of his?

Sourav Ganguly will be most welcome at PM's rally: BJP

Sourav Ganguly will be most welcome at PM's rally: BJP

Rediff.com3 Mar 2021

There has been speculation that he will join politics ahead of the assembly election in the state.

Harbhajan needs to bowl better: Ganguly

Harbhajan needs to bowl better: Ganguly

Rediff.com8 Dec 2003

The off-spinner claimed just one for 169 from 35 overs in the first Test at Brisbane.

How can Ganguly play: BCCI chief

How can Ganguly play: BCCI chief

Rediff.com14 Apr 2005

Ganguly eyes innings as administrator

Ganguly eyes innings as administrator

Rediff.com8 Jul 2009

Former India captain Saurav Ganguly, who retired last year, wants to use his experience to make a difference in an administrative role, domestic media reported on Wednesday.

India can be the best: Ganguly

India can be the best: Ganguly

Rediff.com16 Dec 2003

Despite possessing one of the most talented teams in world cricket, India languish in sixth spot on the ICC world rankings.

Ganguly warns of tough Australia test

Ganguly warns of tough Australia test

Rediff.com21 Nov 2003

The Indian captain has urged his team mates to lift their game against Australia in a four-Test series starting next month.

Fit-again Ganguly to return for India

Fit-again Ganguly to return for India

Rediff.com10 Nov 2003

Skipper Saurav Ganguly has recovered from a thigh injury and will lead India in their next game against Australia.

Gulzar, Ganguly, Dravid get Padma awards

Gulzar, Ganguly, Dravid get Padma awards

Rediff.com30 Jun 2004

A distinguished jurist and former chairman of the National Human Rights Commission, 75-year-old Venkatachaliah was presented the prestigious Padma Vibhushan by President Kalam.

Spotted: Sourav Ganguly in his den

Spotted: Sourav Ganguly in his den

Rediff.com5 Aug 2008

Reader Rajanikant Chaturvedi sent us this photograph.

Cong reprimands spokesperson for 'fat Rohit Sharma' post

Cong reprimands spokesperson for 'fat Rohit Sharma' post

Rediff.com3 Mar 2025

In her now-deleted post, Mohamed said Sharma is "fat for a sportsman". "Need to lose weight! And of course the most unimpressive Captain India has ever had!" she said.

VIDEO: Ganguly sympathises with Smith, says he is no cheat

VIDEO: Ganguly sympathises with Smith, says he is no cheat

Rediff.com5 Apr 2018

Ganguly backed the under-fire former Australian captain after launching his autobiography titled 'A Century is Not Enough' in Mumbai on Wednesday.

CoA set to hand over charge to Ganguly & Co.

CoA set to hand over charge to Ganguly & Co.

Rediff.com22 Oct 2019

The Committee of Administrators headed by ex-CAG Vinod Rai shall demit office after elected office-bearers of BCCI take charge, the Supreme Court said.

Akram keen on dual role with KKR

Akram keen on dual role with KKR

Rediff.com31 Aug 2009

Pakistan former Test captain Wasim Akram is eyeing dual role of becoming a cricket consultant and bowling coach with the Kolkata Knight Riders in next year's Indian Premier League.

BCCI will sort it out: Ganguly reacts to Indian team's food problem

BCCI will sort it out: Ganguly reacts to Indian team's food problem

Rediff.com26 Oct 2022

"I'm sure BCCI will sort this out," said Ganguly

Tendulkar's fav teammate: Sachin@50 reveals his pick

Tendulkar's fav teammate: Sachin@50 reveals his pick

Rediff.com23 Apr 2023

When Sachin picked Laxman as his favourite player among the likes of Dravid, Ganguly

Tendulkar, Ganguly, Laxman inducted in BCCI's advisory panel

Tendulkar, Ganguly, Laxman inducted in BCCI's advisory panel

Rediff.com1 Jun 2015

In what has been described as the start of a new innings, the legendary Sachin Tendulkar, former India captain Sourav Ganguly and VVS Laxman joined the BCCI in a newly-constituted advisory panel to guide the Board in all matters related to the game.

Don't think Pakistan are India's yardstick at the moment: Ganguly

Don't think Pakistan are India's yardstick at the moment: Ganguly

Rediff.com4 Oct 2016

A day after India dethroned arch-rivals Pakistan to become the No.1 Test team in the world, former captain Saurav Ganguly said that Kohli's team was far better than Misbah's men and he was surprised to see Pakistan taking the top spot. "I don't think Pakistan are India's yardstick at the moment. India are a far better side than Pakistan in Test cricket. "So I don't think it could be a comparison. I was surprised to see Pakistan becoming No.1 after their 2-2 series against England," Ganguly told India Today.

Rohit third fastest to 9000 runs in ODIs

Rohit third fastest to 9000 runs in ODIs

Rediff.com19 Jan 2020

Rohit took 217 innings to reach the landmark while his skipper Virat Kohli is the fastest to 9000 runs, who crossed the landmark in 194 innings.

Dhoni denies rift in Indian team

Dhoni denies rift in Indian team

Rediff.com22 Jan 2008

Mahendra Singh Dhoni has denied reports of a rift in the team over the selection of the ODI squad for Australia.

Under-fire Pant briefly works with More in Mumbai

Under-fire Pant briefly works with More in Mumbai

Rediff.com22 Mar 2019

Young wicketkeeper Rishabh Pant, facing flak for his performance behind the wickets during the just-concluded ODI series against Australia, briefly worked with former India stumper Kiran More in Mumbai on Friday.

Battle of wits in Duleep final

Battle of wits in Duleep final

Rediff.com11 Nov 2005

The experienced West Zone team will take on a relatively young East Zone in the Duleep Trophy final starting on Saturday

Waugh analyses Indian batsmen

Waugh analyses Indian batsmen

Rediff.com5 Oct 2004

The former Australian captain outlines India's batting weaknesses for his touring team.

Chopra's real contribution

Chopra's real contribution

Rediff.com2 Jan 2004

Sachin Tendulkar turns 51: Throwback to his glorious performances at ICC events

Sachin Tendulkar turns 51: Throwback to his glorious performances at ICC events

Rediff.com24 Apr 2024

After hitting runs all over the ground throughout a two-decade glorious career filled up with many centuries and fifties, legendary Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar, widely regarded as the greatest batter after Sir Don Bradman, turned 51 on Wednesday.

PCB planning annual three-nation T20 series excluding India

PCB planning annual three-nation T20 series excluding India

Rediff.com29 Jun 2022

The Pakistan Cricket Board is working on a project to host an annual three-nation T20 series with Australia and England

Kirsten warns team against distraction

Kirsten warns team against distraction

Rediff.com4 Oct 2008

Coach Gary Kirsten told India's squad to distance themselves from the controversy surrounding five senior players ahead of the start of the Test series against Australia.

Be patient with experienced players, says Shastri

Be patient with experienced players, says Shastri

Rediff.com6 May 2007

Cricket manager Ravi Shastri has asked fans to be patient with the team as they aim to rediscover their form on the tour of Bangladesh after a disappointing World Cup.

'Ganguly not involved with IPL Pune franchise'

'Ganguly not involved with IPL Pune franchise'

Rediff.com8 Dec 2015

Newly-bought Pune IPL franchise owner Sanjiv Goenka ruled out any conflict of interest over former India captain Sourav Ganguly's co-ownership of Indian Super League franchise Atletico de Kolkata and his team.

Pepsi ad depicts child labour?

Pepsi ad depicts child labour?

Rediff.com9 Oct 2004