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Bandhan Bank names former Indian skipper Sourav Ganguly as brand ambassador

Oct 14, 2022, at 02:42 am

Kolkata: Bandhan Bank on Thursday named former Indian skipper and  Board of Control for Cricket in India chief Sourav Ganguly as its brand ambassador.

So many good things happened in last three years: Sourav Ganguly defends his BCCI tenure

Oct 13, 2022, at 10:13 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Amid a political firestorm and controversies over his unceremonious exit as the Indian cricket board president, Sourav Ganguly said all terms come to an end and his tenure was marked by many good things, including the difficult job of staging the IPL during the pandemic when the broadcast rights of the cricket league were also an all-time high.

Sourav Ganguly's critic Ravi Shastri 'delighted' at Roger Binny becoming BCCI chief

Oct 13, 2022, at 06:45 pm

Former Indian cricket head coach Ravi Shastri is "delighted" at the news of his ex-teammate Roger Binny becoming the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) chief replacing iconic captain Sourav Ganguly.

Sourav Ganguly declined IPL offer, wanted to remain BCCI chief: Reports

Oct 12, 2022, at 08:27 pm

Controversy erupted in India's cricket administration Tuesday after reports claimed former skipper Sourav Ganguly will be replaced by 1983 World Cup winning team's member Roger Binny as the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) president.

Roger Binny set to replace Sourav Ganguly as BCCI chief: Reports

Oct 12, 2022, at 02:51 am

In a change of guard in the Indian cricket board, former allrounder Roger Binny is likely to replace ex-skipper Sourav Ganguly as the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) president, media reports said.

'If my daughter wants to play cricket...': Sourav Ganguly praising this veteran Indian cricketer

Sep 23, 2022, at 05:05 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Indian cricket board (BCCI) president Sourav Ganguly has heaped praises on veteran pace bowler Jhulan Goswami, who is retiring from international cricket after the ongoing India-England white ball series.

BCCI mulling start of women's IPL in 2023: Sourav Ganguly to state associations

Sep 22, 2022, at 11:51 pm

The Indian cricket board or Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is mulling the beginning of the women's version of cash-rich domestic T20 tournament Indian Premier League (IPL) in 2023, media reports said.

Supreme Court allows amendments to BCCI constitution, Sourav Ganguly may now continue tenure as chief till 2025

Sep 14, 2022, at 11:47 pm

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday in its order allowed BCCI (Board of Control for Cricket in India) to make amendments in its constitution, and thereby its President, Saurav Ganguly and Secretary, Jay Shah can continue their tenure in BCCI till 2025.

Asia Cup: Sachin Tendulkar,Sourav Ganguly praise India for beating Pakistan in Asia Cup thriller

Aug 29, 2022, at 06:37 pm

Mumbai: BCCI Chief Sourav Ganguly appreciated the Indian team for the victory against Pakistan in an Asia Cup clash and said the team showed lot of composure in a tight situation

I was feeling mentally weak, says Virat Kohli reflecting on break from cricket

Aug 28, 2022, at 12:54 am

Former Indian cricket captain Virat Kohli, who still happens to be the supreme batter in Team India, has finally opened up about his break from cricket revealing the "weakness" he was feeling mentally.

I'm sure he has a formula to score runs: Sourav Ganguly on Virat Kohli

Aug 27, 2022, at 05:31 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Former Indian cricket captain Virat Kohli will be back in action in the Asia Cup 2022 after a hiatus, something which was suggested to him by various cricket experts as the star batsman was going through a lean patch after dominating the game for years.

'Rohit Sharma as captain is not someone who's into your face all the time': Sourav Ganguly

Aug 18, 2022, at 05:34 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Indian cricket board (BCCI) president Sourav Ganguly Wednesday threw light on three successive Indian captains, Mahendra Singh Dhoni, Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma, analysing their unique style of leading the country on the cricket field.

Sourav Ganguly to lead Indian team in 75th Independence special match. Know more

Aug 13, 2022, at 05:30 pm

Indian cricket board (BCCI) president Sourav Ganguly, whose captaincy is credited for Team India's turnaround in the sport, was last seen leading the men-in-blue in 2005 prior to his unceremonious axing.

Saw the same with Gavaskar-Kapil Dev and Ganguly-Tendulkar: Arun Dhumal on Virat Kohli-Rohit Sharma debate

Aug 05, 2022, at 09:22 pm

The fans of two great cricketers, Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma, are often found busy in online rivalry proving their points on who has an edge over the other.

Asia Cup shifted to UAE from Sri Lanka: Sourav Ganguly

Jul 22, 2022, at 04:18 pm

Mumbai/UNI: Indian cricket board (BCCI) president Sourav Ganguly Thursday announced the shifting of Asia Cup from Sri Lanka to the UAE.

KL Rahul tests Covid-19 positive

Jul 22, 2022, at 04:15 pm

Bengaluru/UNI: Indian cricket vice-captain KL Rahul in all probability will miss West Indies T20I series after he tested Covid-19 positive.

Look at his numbers in intern'l cricket: Sourav Ganguly backs out-of-form Virat Kohli

Jul 14, 2022, at 06:47 pm

Kolkata/London/IBNS: Indian cricket board (BCCI) president Sourav Ganguly has backed out-of-form star batsman Virat Kohli, whose place in the playing eleven is raising questions from various experts of the game including World Cup winning captain Kapil Dev.

My Sana bestest: Sourav Ganguly shares adorable picture with daughter Sana from London

Jul 12, 2022, at 12:49 am

Indian cricket board (BCCI) president Sourav Ganguly has expressed his love for his daughter Sana in a latest Instagram post which has already started trending. 

Sourav Ganguly rings in 50th birthday dancing his heart out to 'Om Shanti Om' near London Eye. See video

Jul 09, 2022, at 04:57 am

London/IBNS: Former Indian captain and current cricket board (BCCI) president Sourav Ganguly, who has donned many caps in his still-active career, is celebrating his 50th birthday on Friday.

Sourav Ganguly turns 50: Take a look at Dada's life post retirement

Jul 08, 2022, at 09:11 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Almost 14 years after his retirement from international cricket, former Indian captain and current cricket board (BCCI) president Sourav Ganguly is equally busy and wanted in various capacities.

BCCI chief Sourav Ganguly turns 50. Check out wishes for 'Prince of Kolkata'

Jul 08, 2022, at 06:31 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Wishes poured in as former Indian captain and current cricket board (BCCI) president Sourav Ganguly turned 50 Friday.

Sourav Ganguly leaves this birthday message for Harbhajan Singh. Read

Jul 04, 2022, at 04:01 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Indian cricket board (BCCI) president Sourav Ganguly's fondness of his former teammate and spin bowling legend Harbhajan Singh is no secret.

BCCI announces increase in monthly pensions of former cricketers, umpires

Jun 14, 2022, at 02:46 am

Mumbai/IBNS: The Board for Control of Cricket in India (BCCI) on Monday announced a hike in monthly pensions of former cricketers (both men and women) and former umpires.

Sourav Ganguly's new chapter in life is about 'actively' supporting coaches, educators and teachers

Jun 02, 2022, at 08:00 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Ending speculations, Indian cricket board (BCCI) president Sourav Ganguly Thursday said he will be actively supporting all coaches, educators and teachers across the world in his next journey that he undertakes from 2022.

Sourav Ganguly launches online educational app after cryptic Twitter post

Jun 02, 2022, at 05:10 pm

Kolkata/UNI/IBNS: Indian cricket board (BCCI) president Sourav Ganguly Wednesday sent rumour mills agog with a cryptic tweet that he was "planning to start something" that would help a lot of people.

Sourav Ganguly posts cryptic tweet on 'new chapter of his life', triggers speculations

Jun 02, 2022, at 12:12 am

Kolkata: Former Indian skipper Sourav Ganguly on Wednesday posted a cryptic tweet where he said he is planning to "start something to help people".

CAB president Avishek Dalmiya urges KKR to consider more Bengal players in team

May 31, 2022, at 06:01 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Two-time Indian Premier League (IPL) champion Kolkata Knight Riders have been reluctant in signing up Bengal players much for the cash-rich T20 tournament, which is considered a platform for young regional players to showcase their sporting talents, in recent years.

Watch: Sourav Ganguly's priceless reaction to Virat Kohli's flick for four during LSG-RCB match

May 26, 2022, at 04:35 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Indian cricket board (BCCI) president Sourav Ganguly's reaction to Royal Challengers Bangalore star player Virat Kohli's wristy flick for four during the Indian Premier League (IPL) eliminator match against Lucknow Super Giants Wednesday is as priceless as it can be.

BCCI president Sourav Ganguly set to change his Kolkata address

May 26, 2022, at 04:44 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Indian cricket board (BCCI) president Sourav Ganguly is all set to move to his new residence close to the heart of Kolkata, bidding adieu to his ancestral home in Behala where he spent all 49 years of his life.

IPL playoffs: Gujarat Titans in clash with Rajasthan Royals in Qualifier 1 today

May 24, 2022, at 05:02 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Table topper Gujarat Titans will be taking on its follower in the top four, Rajasthan Royals, in the first qualifier of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022 playoffs at the iconic Eden Gardens here Tuesday.