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Ganguly defends Pant

Ganguly defends Pant

Rediff.com16 Jul 2021

Not possible to wear a mask all the time, says BCCI boss.

Why ICC reduced fines for slow over-rates in Tests

Why ICC reduced fines for slow over-rates in Tests

Rediff.com17 Jul 2023

Usman Khawaja said it was "really frustrating" for players to lose their match fees despite delivering entertaining matches.

BCCI serves conflict-of-interest notice to board chief Binny

BCCI serves conflict-of-interest notice to board chief Binny

Rediff.com29 Nov 2022

World Cup winner Binny had become the 36th BCCI president in October, replacing former India captain Sourav Ganguly.

Ganguly announces launch of app after cryptic tweet

Ganguly announces launch of app after cryptic tweet

Rediff.com1 Jun 2022

Ganguly in his tweet said he is embarking on a new journey, which was all about launching an educational app.

Wrist Assured: Viswanath's autobiography launched during India-Lanka Test

Wrist Assured: Viswanath's autobiography launched during India-Lanka Test

Rediff.com12 Mar 2022

The book, aptly titled Wrist Assured, co-authored by senior journalist R Kaushik

Time for soul searching for young DC

Time for soul searching for young DC

Rediff.com12 Apr 2023

DC are currently last in 10-team table with four defeats in a row and it does hurt, admitted the former India skipper.

June 21, 1996: Ganguly's first Test, and he scores...

June 21, 1996: Ganguly's first Test, and he scores...

Rediff.com22 Jun 2021

25 years of Sourav Ganguly's debut Test ton

BCCI chief Ganguly hospitalised with COVID-19

BCCI chief Ganguly hospitalised with COVID-19

Rediff.com28 Dec 2021

Earlier this year, Ganguly was hospitalised in January twice after complaining of chest discomfort. Ganguly had suffered a heart attack while exercising at his Kolkata home and underwent a right coronary angioplasty.

Dravid told me to consider retirement, says furious Saha

Dravid told me to consider retirement, says furious Saha

Rediff.com19 Feb 2022

It was reported by PTI on February 8 that Saha has pulled out of Ranji Trophy as he has been told that he won't be selected in the Indian team.

India-Pakistan series on cards this year?

India-Pakistan series on cards this year?

Rediff.com15 Mar 2022

Ramiz Raja says he will discuss his proposal to launch a four-nation ODI tournament with Sourav Ganguly

Dada inspects Sharjah stadium ahead of IPL

Dada inspects Sharjah stadium ahead of IPL

Rediff.com15 Sep 2020

Sharjah will host 12 IPL 2020 games, with the first match at the venue on September 22 between the Chennai Super Kings and the Rajasthan Royals.

World Cup: 'India vs Pakistan a huge game - always was, always will be'

World Cup: 'India vs Pakistan a huge game - always was, always will be'

Rediff.com31 Aug 2023

Former Indian skipper Sourav Ganguly is well aware of the weight of expectations on the Men in Blue for the ODI World Cup at home.

PIX: Ganguly fixes tree damaged by cyclone Amphan

PIX: Ganguly fixes tree damaged by cyclone Amphan

Rediff.com21 May 2020

Sourav Ganguly said that it is a testament of his strength that he along with some help managed to pull a tree and then fix it.

'Kohli was lying, but no one knows why'

'Kohli was lying, but no one knows why'

Rediff.com15 Feb 2023

'When a player becomes a little big, he thinks he is very big, bigger than the Board and he believes no one can touch him. Without me, Indian cricket won't work. Has this ever happened?'

Ganguly joining politics? Dada meets Bengal guv

Ganguly joining politics? Dada meets Bengal guv

Rediff.com27 Dec 2020

Sources describe the visit as "courtesy call" and there is nothing political about it.

Asia Cup will be held in UAE, says Ganguly

Asia Cup will be held in UAE, says Ganguly

Rediff.com22 Jul 2022

The Asia Cup, which was scheduled to be held in Sri Lanka, has been shifted to the United Arab Emirates, BCCI president Sourav Ganguly said on Thursday.

Will Rohit, Ashwin Play Ranji Trophy Semis?

Will Rohit, Ashwin Play Ranji Trophy Semis?

Rediff.com28 Feb 2024

Only if we could have a Rohit versus Ashwin clash in the semis! What a perfect fill-up it would be for the resurgence of the Ranji Trophy.

This Too Shall Pass: Babar Azam Tells Kohli

This Too Shall Pass: Babar Azam Tells Kohli

Rediff.com15 Jul 2022

Pakistan Skipper Babar Azam has come out in Virat Kohli's support after the latter's slump in form.

What Dada wants to do in next 3 lives...

What Dada wants to do in next 3 lives...

Rediff.com19 May 2021

Dada posted an image of him hitting his trademark lofted shot over the leg side in the fifth ODI against England in Leeds on September 2, 2007.

'Whoever handles pressure will win'

'Whoever handles pressure will win'

Rediff.com1 Sep 2023

'The matches between India and Pakistan are the biggest in the world.'

Can you beat Ganguly at fantasy cricket?

Can you beat Ganguly at fantasy cricket?

Rediff.com8 Jul 2020

Ganguly will create his own fantasy team for each of the three matches and lock horns with cricket enthusiasts from all over India as part of the 'Beat the Expert' contest.

KL Rahul tests positive for COVID-19; set to miss WI T20s

KL Rahul tests positive for COVID-19; set to miss WI T20s

Rediff.com21 Jul 2022

Star India batter K L Rahul on Thursday tested positive for COVID-19, which is likely to rule him out of the upcoming five-match T20I series against the West Indies, starting on July 29.

Axar will be in control of relaying information: Warner

Axar will be in control of relaying information: Warner

Rediff.com31 Mar 2023

Delhi Capitals skipper David Warner shared his thoughts ahead of their IPL 2023 opener againts Lucknow Super Giants.

How Dhoni's career almost never took off

How Dhoni's career almost never took off

Rediff.com5 Aug 2023

Saba Karim reveals when he first saw MS Dhoni's brilliance while playing for Bihar

One Record After Another On First Day

One Record After Another On First Day

Rediff.com6 Oct 2023

Devon Conway and Rachin Ravindra scoring centuries in the same game is the first instance of two Kiwi batters scoring a century each in a World Cup match. It was also the first time two Kiwi batters scored a century each on World Cup debut.

Uttam's Take: Who Controls BCCI?

Uttam's Take: Who Controls BCCI?

Rediff.com22 Dec 2021

Uttam Ghosh offers his take on the speculation about who's really in charge of the BCCI -- Dada or Dad's putra?

Mamata lashes out at BJP, says Ganguly being deprived

Mamata lashes out at BJP, says Ganguly being deprived

Rediff.com20 Oct 2022

Banerjee, who said she would have spoken out on the issue even if master batsman Sachin Tendulkar was similarly deprived, alleged that Ganguly was deprived of the chance to fight the election to "secure someone else's interests".

Ganguly makes huge prediction about Kohli ahead of his 100th Test

Ganguly makes huge prediction about Kohli ahead of his 100th Test

Rediff.com3 Mar 2022

Kohli and Ganguly have endured a rocky past few months during which they were at opposite ends over the former's captaincy tenure coming to an end.

We've time to decide, SA tour on schedule: Ganguly

We've time to decide, SA tour on schedule: Ganguly

Rediff.com1 Dec 2021

The former India captain also backed out-of-favour all-rounder Hardik Pandya to regain his place in the side after returning to full fitness.

Rare 'free' time for BCCI chief Ganguly due to virus scare

Rare 'free' time for BCCI chief Ganguly due to virus scare

Rediff.com18 Mar 2020

With the Indian Premier League postponed to April 15 and the BCCI office shut down in the wake of coronavirus pandemic, Board of Control for Cricket in India president Sourav Ganguly has got a welcome off day from his busy schedule. With the sporting world going into a complete shutdown, the ever-busy former India captain got a chance to cool his heels on Wednesday.

Rahul Dravid's take on why Indian batters don't bowl

Rahul Dravid's take on why Indian batters don't bowl

Rediff.com21 Sep 2023

The Indian cricket team think-tank's urge to play more all-rounders in recent years has got a lot to do with the current crop of top-order batters not rolling their arms over unlike some of their illustrious seniors from the bygone era.

Protect international cricket: MCC calls for urgent intervention

Protect international cricket: MCC calls for urgent intervention

Rediff.com10 Mar 2023

With franchise cricket taking over a major part of the calender, MCC called for urgent intervention to save international cricket.

Ganguly quits Bagan role to avoid conflict of interest

Ganguly quits Bagan role to avoid conflict of interest

Rediff.com28 Oct 2021

BCCI president Sourav Ganguly, who also holds the post of director at ATK Mohun Bagan, has decided to step down from the position in the Indian Super League franchise to avoid any potential conflict of interest.

PIX: Rohit, Jadeja hit centuries; Sarfaraz shines on debut

PIX: Rohit, Jadeja hit centuries; Sarfaraz shines on debut

Rediff.com15 Feb 2024

Rohit Sharma and Ravindra Jadeja slammed centuries under pressure in a 204-run partnership as India recovered from a jittery start to pile 326/5 on the opening day of the third Test.

SC to rule on BCCI chief Ganguly's tenure in January

SC to rule on BCCI chief Ganguly's tenure in January

Rediff.com10 Dec 2020

The Supreme Court on Wednesday posted hearing for a bunch of petitions to January next year, including one filed by BCCI for an amendment in its Constitution which may decide the tenures of president Sourav Ganguly and secretary Jay Shah.

SC adjourns BCCI plea on extending Ganguly, Shah's tenure

SC adjourns BCCI plea on extending Ganguly, Shah's tenure

Rediff.com20 Jul 2022

The Supreme Court on Wednesday adjourned hearing on the plea of the Board of Control for Cricket in India seeking to amend its constitution with regard to the tenure of its office bearers including president Sourav Ganguly and secretary Jay Shah.

Legends League Cricket to kick-off with special match at Eden Gardens

Legends League Cricket to kick-off with special match at Eden Gardens

Rediff.com12 Aug 2022

Eden Gardens in Kolkata will be hosting the first game of the second edition of the Legends League Cricket (LLC) on September 16

'I was a train and you put me on the track'

'I was a train and you put me on the track'

Rediff.com16 Dec 2023

Emotions welled up inside Saurashish Lahiri when Akash Deep, the latest Bengal speed merchant to enter Indian dressing room, rang him up.

Kohli's decision is personal; BCCI respects it: Ganguly

Kohli's decision is personal; BCCI respects it: Ganguly

Rediff.com16 Jan 2022

BCCI president Sourav Ganguly lauded Virat Kohli for taking the team forward in all forms of cricket during his stint as India skipper, but said his decision to quit Test captaincy was a personal one.

IPL: Problems aplenty for Delhi ahead of Titans clash

IPL: Problems aplenty for Delhi ahead of Titans clash

Rediff.com3 Apr 2023

Delhi Capitals are looking like an outfit that is bereft of a Plan B as it became apparent in their 50-run thrashing at the hands of Lucknow Super Giants.