Former India captain Sourav Ganguly, under whose leadership the ‘Men In Blue’ reached the final of the 2003 ODI World Cup in South Africa, arrived in Ahmedabad on Saturday to watch the final of the ongoing edition between the hosts and Australia. The World Cup final will be hosted by the Narendra Modi Stadium, the … Read more
Team India in action© AFP Former India skipper Sourav Ganguly lauded Rohit Sharma’s ‘Men in Blue’ ahead of the final of the ODI World Cup 2023 at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Sunday. Speaking to media persons after the second semi-final between South Africa and Australia at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata, the … Read more
Cricket World Cup: Virat Kohli celebrates after scoring his 50th ODI ton.© AFP Virat Kohli scaled the ‘Mount 50′ on Wednesday, and former Indian captain Sourav Ganguly had little doubt that the batting star has many more miles to traverse in his career. Kohli made his 50th ODI hundred during the World Cup semifinal against … Read more
File image of Virender Sehwag© Twitter That Virender Sehwag completely changed the dynamics of batting in Test cricket is well-documented. But former India captain Sourav Ganguly on Tuesday emphasised the Delhi dazzler did so when the game was “so strong” with world-class bowlers. Sehwag, Diana Edulji and Aravinda de Silva on Monday became the latest … Read more
File image of Sourav Ganguly© AFP Team India is having a dreamy run at the ongoing ODI World Cup as the hosts have clearly dominated the tournament by being unbeatable in all their eight games, so far. The Rohit Sharma-led side has clicked in both batting and bowling departments and registered massive wins against many … Read more
Glenn Maxwell smashed an unbeaten 201 during a 293-run chase against Afghanistan.© AFP Glenn Maxwell single-handedly took Australia to the semi-finals of the Cricket World Cup, slamming an unbeaten 201 during a 293-run chase against Afghanistan earlier this week. Australia were reeling at 91/7 when captain Pat Cummins joined Maxwell in the middle. With another … Read more
Angelo Mathews was dismissed ‘timed out’ in Cricket World Cup 2023© AFP Veteran Sri Lanka all-rounder Angelo Mathews became the first cricketer ever to be dismissed ‘timed out’ in international cricket during the Cricket World Cup 2023 match against Bangladesh. Mathews was able to reach the crease in time but could have take strike within … Read more
File photo of Rishabh Pant.© BCCI Former India captain and current Delhi Capitals (DC) Director of Cricket Sourav Ganguly provided a huge update on the health of Rishabh Pant. It is worth noting that Pant met with a horrific car crash in late December last year. The southpaw suffered serious injuries in the accident. While … Read more
Rohit Sharma took over India’s captaincy after Virat Kohli stepped down© AFP The Virat Kohli–Rohit Sharma captiancy change saga remains one of the most controversial topics in Indian cricketing history. It still isn’t known what exactly transpired behind the scenes before Virat Kohli’s exit as captain from all three formats of the game. Rohit Sharma … Read more
Image Source : GETTY Rohit Sharma Former India captain Sourav Ganguly has made a startling revelation that Rohit Sharma wasn’t keen to take up full time captaincy after Virat Kohli stepped down as captain across all formats. The last couple of 2021 and the early 2022 was a controversial period in Indian cricket when Kohli … Read more
Pakistan has backed the idea of an India vs Pakistan Cricket World Cup semi-final.© AFP Former Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) president has backed the idea of an India vs Pakistan Cricket World Cup semi-final. With Pakistan, New Zealand and Afghanistan fighting to claim the final semi-finals spot, Ganguly wants the Babar … Read more
Angelo Mathews became part of cricket history on Monday as the former Sri Lanka captain became the first batter in international cricket to be ‘timed out’. The incident happened in Delhi during Sri Lanka’s match against Bangladesh. After Sadeera Samarawickrama had just lost his wicket, Mathews took his time striding out to the crease and arrived to take … Read more