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Sourav Ganguly's new innings: Start-up investor

Sourav Ganguly's new innings: Start-up investor

Rediff.com24 Jul 2017

The former Team India captain, who has invested in entertainment company Flickstree, in conversation with Romita Majumdar & Urvi Malvania.

Pakistan players hail Ganguly

Pakistan players hail Ganguly

Rediff.com8 Oct 2008

Pakistan cricketers heaped rare praised on Sourav Ganguly, after the batsman announced he would retire following the Test series against Australia.

Will BCCI heed Ganguly's request?

Will BCCI heed Ganguly's request?

Rediff.com6 Dec 2016

Will the Bengal-Gujarat Ranji Trophy game be played?

Ganguly's contributions highest in Sehwag's decorated career

Ganguly's contributions highest in Sehwag's decorated career

Rediff.com21 Oct 2015

The 37-year-old also said that he would always remain thankful to Ganguly for backing and giving him the opportunity during his Test debut against South Africa in 2001.

IPL: Pune Warriors retain Ganguly

IPL: Pune Warriors retain Ganguly

Rediff.com21 Jan 2012

Inducted as an injury replacement last year, former India captain Sourav Ganguly has been retained by Pune Warriors for the upcoming season of the Indian Premier League.

BJP leader Roopa Ganguly nominated to RS

BJP leader Roopa Ganguly nominated to RS

Rediff.com4 Oct 2016

Ganguly was nominated to the seat vacated by Navjot Singh Sidhu.

Ojha should replace Ashwin: Ganguly

Ojha should replace Ashwin: Ganguly

Rediff.com8 Jan 2012

Former India skipper Sourav Ganguly is in favour of drafting left-arm spinner Pragyan Ojha in the India side for the Perth Test in place of a struggling R Ashwin.

Ganguly bats for day-night Tests

Ganguly bats for day-night Tests

Rediff.com23 May 2016

Sourav Ganguly has backed day-nights Tests and believes that they could help revive the dwindling interest in the iconic format of the game.

Tendukar, Ganguly advice U-19 players

Tendukar, Ganguly advice U-19 players

Rediff.com3 Feb 2018

Sachin Tendulkar and Sourav Ganguly, on Saturday, emphasised on smooth transition of the Under-19 World Cup winning players, who impressed with their discipline and controlled aggression during their victorious campaign.

'Ganguly wicket was crucial'

'Ganguly wicket was crucial'

Rediff.com7 Nov 2008

Rookie Australian off-spinner Jason Krejza on Friday described his dismissal of Sourav Ganguly as the most important among the five wickets he took on the second day of the fourth and final cricket Test in Nagpur.

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

Shastri slams 'disrespectful' Ganguly over interview snub

Shastri slams 'disrespectful' Ganguly over interview snub

Rediff.com28 Jun 2016

A disappointed former team director Ravi Shastri on Tuesday hit out at Sourav Ganguly saying he was 'disrespectful' of the candidate he was interviewing and the job of selecting the coach he was entrusted with.

Ganguly extends helping hand to ailing former team-mate Martin

Ganguly extends helping hand to ailing former team-mate Martin

Rediff.com22 Jan 2019

Ex-India captain Sourav Ganguly and Baroda's Krunal Pandya were among a host of cricketers who have come to aid of former India player Jacob Martin, who is in a critical condition in a Baroda hospital

India have big chance of winning Test series in England: Ganguly

India have big chance of winning Test series in England: Ganguly

Rediff.com22 Jul 2018

'You have to score 400 runs in an innings in Test cricket in order to be competitive. If they get 400 runs in the first innings, they will win,' opined Sourav Ganguly.

Ganguly, Rahane reckon India can be successful in England

Ganguly, Rahane reckon India can be successful in England

Rediff.com10 Mar 2018

"Definitely, we all do believe that we have the team that can do well in South Africa, Australia, New Zealand and England. It is important to start well. The preparations part will be really important as it will provide us with the momentum," Rahane said at the India Today Conclave in Mumbai.

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 wants Dhoni to play T20Is 'more freely'

Ganguly wants Dhoni to play T20Is 'more freely'

Rediff.com12 Nov 2017

Ganguly however feels Dhoni has a lot of cricket left in him, especially in one-dayers.

Here's what Ganguly has to say on Eden track...

Here's what Ganguly has to say on Eden track...

Rediff.com14 Nov 2017

Sourav Ganguly, on Tuesday, inspected the pitch that will play host to the first India-Sri Lanka Test and insisted that the track will produce a good contest.

Ganguly rubbishes allegations of lack of transparency in ticket allocation

Ganguly rubbishes allegations of lack of transparency in ticket allocation

Rediff.com6 Feb 2017

Former Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) treasurer Biswarup Dey has launched a fresh tirade against the Sourav Ganguly-led Cricket Association of Bengal alleging discrepancy in ticket distribution for the India-England ODI on January 22.

Demands for Justice Ganguly's resignation increase

Demands for Justice Ganguly's resignation increase

Rediff.com5 Dec 2013

Troubles grew for the beleaguered former Supreme Court judge Justice Asok Ganguly with a non-governmental organisation on Wednesday moving the police seeking action against him in the alleged sexual harassment of a law intern even as he denied reports of fresh allegations that have appeared in the media.

Mamata, nephew call HC order on school jobs 'fixed', 'BJP ploy'

Mamata, nephew call HC order on school jobs 'fixed', 'BJP ploy'

Rediff.com25 Apr 2024

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday termed the cancellation of over 25,000 school jobs as 'gross injustice' and alleged that it was a ploy by the Bharatiya Janata Party to stop these job losers from being deployed in poll duty.

Complaint against Roopa Ganguly for 'pushing' TMC worker

Complaint against Roopa Ganguly for 'pushing' TMC worker

Rediff.com25 Apr 2016

The actress-turned-politician was seen on TV footage pushing the hand of TMC activist Soma Das following angry exchanges.

Ganguly to captain Libra Legends in MCL

Ganguly to captain Libra Legends in MCL

Rediff.com12 Jan 2016

Former India captain Sourav Ganguly was on Tuesday named captain and ambassador of Libra Legends in the upcoming Masters Champions League to be played in Dubai and Sharjah from January 28 to February 13. Ganguly will lead a team which will have South African iconic all-rounder Jacques Kallis, left-arm spinner Nicky Boje, English spinner Graeme Swann, Aussie speedster Shaun Tait, spinner Brad Hogg, Netherlands allrounder Ryan ten Doeschate among others.

Reliving Glory: India's thrilling win in 2002 Natwest

Reliving Glory: India's thrilling win in 2002 Natwest

Rediff.com13 Jul 2023

Indian cricket team achieved an extraordinary victory on foreign soil by defeating a formidable England

Ganguly appeals to fans

Ganguly appeals to fans

Rediff.com17 Dec 2005

The deposed India captain, who was axed from the Test squad, urged his fans to desist from activities that disrupt normal life.

10 Ways K L Rahul Echoes Rahul Dravid

10 Ways K L Rahul Echoes Rahul Dravid

Rediff.com14 Nov 2023

The Bengaluru connection that's shaping Indian cricket.

Ganguly refuses to get dragged into Kohli-Kumble saga

Ganguly refuses to get dragged into Kohli-Kumble saga

Rediff.com22 Jun 2017

Former India captain Sourav Ganguly on Thursday said it was Anil Kumble's personal decision to step down as head coach but refused to comment on the speculated rift with Virat Kohli.

Ganguly on why India should be wary of Pakistan in World Cup

Ganguly on why India should be wary of Pakistan in World Cup

Rediff.com15 May 2019

Former captain Sourav Ganguly on Tuesday insisted that Virat Kohli's IPL captaincy will not have an impact in the World Cup as he enjoys a good record as the skippers in One-Day Internationals.

India will win opening Test despite being 17/3: Ganguly

India will win opening Test despite being 17/3: Ganguly

Rediff.com16 Nov 2017

"Let me tell you one thing, India will win this Test even if they are 17/3," Ganguly said at a book launch event when he was jokingly asked if a green-top was "deliberately" prepared to see India lose.

Ganguly, Zaheer fail

Ganguly, Zaheer fail

Rediff.com26 Jul 2006

Ganguly scored only 9 for Northants against Essex while the Indian fast bowler went wicketless in his 11-over spell while conceding 33 runs for Worcestershire against Derbyshire.

'Ganguly's absence helped Pakistan'

'Ganguly's absence helped Pakistan'

Rediff.com26 Apr 2005

The Pakistan captain said that having led the side for five years Sourav Ganguly understood his players better.

Kohli is miles ahead of others: Ganguly

Kohli is miles ahead of others: Ganguly

Rediff.com24 Oct 2016

Virat Kohli once again proved why he is regarded as the king of run chases as his unbeaten 154 powered India to an easy seven-wicket victory in the third ODI against New Zealand, in Mohali, on Sunday. During this knock, Kohli also emulated Sachin Tendulkar's record of 14 hundreds in successful run chases in the history of ODI cricket. Former India captain and Sachin's opening partner Sourav Ganguly lauded Kohli for his batting exploits.

'Ganguly was dropped today'

'Ganguly was dropped today'

Rediff.com5 Oct 2007

BCCI secretary Niranjan Shah surprised everyone when he confirmed the former India captain was not rested, but left out of the team for the third ODI against Australia.

WB Governor accepts Justice Ganguly's resignation

WB Governor accepts Justice Ganguly's resignation

Rediff.com7 Jan 2014

West Bengal Governor M K Narayanan has accepted the resignation of Justice Ashok Ganguly as chairman of West Bengal Human Rights Commission, highly-placed sources said on Tuesday.

Good decision to recall Harbhajan: Ganguly

Good decision to recall Harbhajan: Ganguly

Rediff.com11 Feb 2013

Former India skipper Sourav Ganguly on Monday welcomed the national selectors' decision to recall off-spinner Harbhajan Singh for the first two Tests of the upcoming series against Australia.

If IPL happens, it will be a truncated one: BCCI chief Ganguly

If IPL happens, it will be a truncated one: BCCI chief Ganguly

Rediff.com14 Mar 2020

BCCI president Sourav Ganguly on Saturday made it clear that the 13th edition of IPL will be a truncated one if the coronavirus pandemic subsides but could not commit on the number of matches under the current circumstances. The BCCI on Friday suspended the IPL from March 29 to April 15 due to government-imposed travel restrictions and refusal of three states to host any matches owing to the pandemic that has so far claimed more than 5000 lives and infected close to 1,50,000 people globally.

'The monkey is finally off our back!'

'The monkey is finally off our back!'

Rediff.com18 Sep 2023

For Yuvraj Singh, it was the perfect payback for a similar thrashing India had received 23 years ago.

'We don't ask for rank turners, sometimes I'm as clueless as anybody'

'We don't ask for rank turners, sometimes I'm as clueless as anybody'

Rediff.com5 Feb 2024

India head coach Rahul Dravid on Monday said the team management does not ask for rank turners while playing at home and it is tough to predict how a particular pitch would play out over the course of five days in a Test.

Jha checkmates Ganguly

Jha checkmates Ganguly

Rediff.com14 Apr 2006

The victory did not help Jha even improve his last place in the premier chess event.

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.