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BCCI president Sourav Ganguly confirms proposed visit of Amit Shah at his home this evening

May 06, 2022, at 11:05 pm

Kolkata: Indian cricket board president Sourav Ganguly on Friday confirmed the proposed visit of Union Home Minister Amit Shah at his ancestral home in south Kolkata this evening.

He will regain his form: Sourav Ganguly on Virat Kohli's lean IPL performance

Apr 30, 2022, at 05:26 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: India's star batsman Virat Kohli's dull run in the 22 yards had started in international cricket and now it has spilled into the cash-rich T20 tournament Indian Premier League (IPL).

Rahul Dravid will do remarkable job as Team India coach: Sourav Ganguly

Apr 08, 2022, at 06:24 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Indian cricket board (BCCI) president Sourav Ganguly, who was instrumental in appointing Rahul Dravid as Team India head coach, has said the former skipper "will do a remarkable job" as he is "honest".

Australia strong but England too can win Women's World Cup final: Sourav Ganguly

Apr 03, 2022, at 04:46 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Ahead of the mega Women's World Cup final, Indian cricket board (BCCI) president Sourav Ganguly feels the mega clash can be anybody's game though he called Australia 'strong'. 

BCCI plans to start women's IPL by 2023

Mar 26, 2022, at 06:28 pm

Mumbai: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is expected to start the women's Indian Premier League (IPL) by next year.

From Sachin Tendulkar to Sourav Ganguly, Indian legends wish Virat Kohli for his 100th Test

Mar 03, 2022, at 08:13 pm

Several cricket legends including Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) president Sourav Ganguly have showered wishes on former skipper Virat Kohli, who will be playing his 100th Test match in Mohali on Friday.

Sourav Ganguly leaves London to watch Virat Kohli's 100th Test tomorrow

Mar 03, 2022, at 05:24 pm

Indian cricket board (BCCI) president Sourav Ganguly has ended his vacation in London to return to the country to witness the 100th Test match of former skipper Virat Kohli.

Take deep breath and tell the name: Virender Sehwag urges Wriddhiman Saha to reveal journalist's name who allegedly threatened him

Feb 23, 2022, at 06:33 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Former Indian cricketer Virender Sehwag has urged wicketkeeper-batsman Wriddhiman Saha to reveal the journalist's name who has allegedly threatened the latter in online messages.

Cricket fraternity supports Wriddhiman Saha after he slams 'respected journalist' who threatened him on Whatsapp

Feb 22, 2022, at 01:33 am

Kolkata: Indian wicketkeeper-batsman Wriddhiman Saha received support from the cricket fraternity after he slammed a 'respected journalist' for threatening him over Whatsapp for not giving him an interview.

Wriddhiman shouldn't have made private chats with chief selector or Sourav Ganguly public: CAB secy Snehasis Ganguly

Feb 22, 2022, at 01:28 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Amid a new controversy centering around the Indian cricket, Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) secretary Snehasis Ganguly has opined veteran wicketkeeper-batsman Wriddhiman Saha shouldn't have made his personal conversation over his place in the national side with chief selector Chetan Sharma or BCCI president Sourav Ganguly public, media reports said.

When two legends meet: Sourav Ganguly, Rahul Dravid in single frame at Eden Gardens

Feb 16, 2022, at 08:30 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: From making debut together at Lord's to throwing Sri Lanka out of the 1999 World Cup through a mammoth partnership, Indian cricket board (BCCI) president Sourav Ganguly and Team India head coach Rahul Dravid came a long way down in their respective careers.

'I don't think I need to answer': Sourav Ganguly on allegations of participating in selection process

Feb 05, 2022, at 03:04 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Giving no importance to the fresh allegations brought against him, Indian cricket board (BCCI) president Sourav Ganguly has rubbished the reports that claimed he had attended selection committee meetings going against the convention, media reports said.

Sourav Ganguly on Pujara-Rahane: 'Hopefully they will go back to Ranji Trophy and score'

Feb 04, 2022, at 12:16 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Hinting at a possible axe of out-of-form Cheteshwar Pujara and Ajinkya Rahane, Indian cricket board president (BCCI) Sourav Ganguly is hopeful that the batting duo will return to domestic games and score runs for themselves.

Sourav Ganguly rejects reports claiming he wanted to send show cause notice to Virat Kohli

Jan 22, 2022, at 05:21 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Indian cricket board (BCCI) president Sourav Ganguly has rejected the reports claiming he wanted to send a show cause notice to former skipper Virat Kohli (who was then the Test captain) after the latter contradicted with the administrator's version on captaincy row, media reports said.

Sourav Ganguly wanted to send show cause notice to Virat Kohli after explosive press conference: Reports

Jan 21, 2022, at 04:55 pm

In a new turn to the ongoing captaincy row, some reports have emerged claiming Indian cricket board (BCCI) chief Sourav Ganguly wanted to send a show cause notice to then Test captain Virat Kohli after the latter contradicted with his boss in an explosive press conference.

Virat Kohli will have to give up his ego: Kapil Dev

Jan 18, 2022, at 04:47 pm

Virat Kohli's stepping down as the Test captain has raised questions from various corners over the Indian cricket board's handling of the country's most popular contemporary batsman already.

Kohli's decision to quit as Test skipper is his personal one: Sourav Ganguly

Jan 16, 2022, at 10:04 pm

Mumbai: BCCI chief Sourav Ganguly on Sunday said Virat Kohli's decision to quit as skipper of the Test squad is his 'personal' choice.

BCCI respects Virat Kohli's decision to step down as Test team skipper: Sourav Ganguly

Jan 16, 2022, at 05:42 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) President Sourav Ganguly has said that Virat Kohli's decision to step down as Test series captain is a "personal one" and that the board "respects it immensely".

BCCI chief Sourav Ganguly's daughter Sana tests Covid-19 positive

Jan 05, 2022, at 08:58 pm

Kolkata/UNI: BCCI chief and former Indian captain Sourav Ganguly's daughter Sana has tested positive for Covid-19, five days after her father was discharged from a city hospital.

Sourav Ganguly placed under home isolation: Hospital officials

Jan 01, 2022, at 02:53 am

Kolkata/UNI: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) president and former Indian captain Sourav Ganguly was discharged from a city hospital Friday after receiving treatment for Covid-19 but will remain in isolation for two weeks.

T20 captaincy row: Chetan Sharma backs Ganguly, says 'Kohli was asked to rethink'

Jan 01, 2022, at 02:52 am

Echoing the words of Indian cricket board (BCCI) president Sourav Ganguly, selection committee chairman Chetan Sharma on Friday said that Virat Kohli was asked to rethink over his decision to quit as the T20 captain.

Kolkata: BCCI President Sourav Ganguly, who was detected COVID-19 positive, released from hospital

Dec 31, 2021, at 08:54 pm

Kolkata:  Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) president Sourav Ganguly, who was diagnosed COVID-19 positive, was discharged from a private hospital in Kolkata on Friday.

COVID-19 positive BCCI chief Sourav Ganguly is stable: Hospital

Dec 29, 2021, at 09:15 pm

Kolkata:  Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) president Sourav Ganguly, who was detected COVID-19 positive, remains stable, Kolkata's Woodlands Hospital said.

Sourav Ganguly tests COVID-19 positive, hospitalised

Dec 28, 2021, at 05:36 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Indian cricket board (BCCI) president Sourav Ganguly has tested positive for COVID-19, media reports said.

BCCI chief Sourav Ganguly admitted to hospital after he tests COVID-19 positive 

Dec 28, 2021, at 03:45 pm

Kolkata: Board of Control for Cricket in India chief Sourav Ganguly has been admitted to a hospital after he tested positive for COVID-19, media reports said.

An absolute master of his art: Sourav Ganguly lauds Harbhajan Singh who announces retirement

Dec 25, 2021, at 05:10 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Indian cricket board (BCCI) chief Sourav Ganguly has heaped praise upon spinning legend Harbhajan Singh,who announced his retirement from international cricket on Friday.

Harbhajan Singh was a captain's delight: Ganguly

Dec 25, 2021, at 03:00 pm

Mumbai: BCCI President and ex-captain Sourav Ganguly, under whose captaincy Harbhajan Singh played his first full Test series against Australia in 2001, described the spinner as the  'captain’s delight'.

Dada's credibility undeniable: DC owner Parth Jindal backs Sourav Ganguly in captaincy row

Dec 18, 2021, at 08:26 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Delhi Capitals (DC) owner Parth Jindal has backed Indian cricket board (BCCI) president Sourav Ganguly whose statement on the captaincy issue contradicted with the one of Test skipper Virat Kohli.

#NationStandsWithDada trends on Twitter supporting Sourav Ganguly over captaincy row involving Virat Kohli

Dec 17, 2021, at 04:38 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Indian cricket board (BCCI) chief Sourav Ganguly was supported  by a section of Twitterati on Friday over an ugly scene that unfolded over the captaincy issue involving Test skipper Virat Kohli.

BCCI will deal with it appropriately: Sourav Ganguly on captaincy row involving Virat Kohli

Dec 16, 2021, at 08:13 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Refusing to make an elaborate comment on the captaincy row, Indian cricket board chief Sourav Ganguly on Thursday said his administration will deal with the matter involving Test skipper Virat Kohli "appropriately".