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Ganguly to pick cheerleaders for KKR

By thedarknight ⋅ January 8, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

Former Indian captain Sourav Ganguly, who is popularly known as the Prince of Kolkata, will pick new cheerleaders for his Indian Premier League team, the Kolkata Knight Riders.
Ganguly is all set to make his small screen debut in Shahrukh Khan’s show, Knights and Angels. But unlike other cricketers he will not be seen participating, but […]

Too early to call India no.1 : Ganguly

By thedarknight ⋅ January 2, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

Sourav Ganguly said Thursday it would be “a bit too early” to rank Mahendra Singh Dhoni’s men as world’s number one team as it still needs to prove itself overseas.
The former captain said India had a very good team but the “real test” would come when they play well abroad where the conditions are different.
Asked […]

I know how hard life is: Ganguly

By thedarknight ⋅ December 25, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

Admitting that cricket has taught him “how hard life is”, Sourav Ganguly said it’s time to give something back to the game as he embarks on a new innings in life. “My life will begin now. I don’t miss cricket anymore. There are lots of things to do in life. I come from a business […]

Ganguly retires from First Class cricket

By thedarknight ⋅ December 22, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

“I don’t miss playing cricket anymore,” Sourav Ganguly said as he bid farewell to first class cricket today, a month after retiring from international cricket.
The former India captain, who quit international cricket after playing in the November 6-10 final Test against Australia in Nagpur, volunteered to play for Bengal in the Ranji Plate semifinal against […]

Dravid gets Ganguly’s backing

By thedarknight ⋅ December 14, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

Rahul Dravid’s prolonged lean patch seems to have become a national obsession but the Karnataka middle-order batsman found an ally in former India skipper Sourav Ganguly who rubbished claims that the ‘Wall’ is showing signs of vulnerability.
“Dravid is a great cricketer with lot of maturity. It will be wrong to say that it’s over for […]

Ganguly to join BCCI Technical Committee

By thedarknight ⋅ November 20, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

Former Indian skipper Sourav Ganguly has been nominated to the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) Technical Committee.
Ganguly has been nominated to the BCCI Technical Committee, a release from the BCCI secretary N Srinivasan said on Thursday. The former India captain retired from international cricket just after the recently concluded home series against […]

Yuvraj front runner for Ganguly’s place: Srikkanth

By thedarknight ⋅ November 19, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

Kris Srikkanth, the chairman of India’s national selectors, has backed Yuvraj Singh to take the Test middle-order spot vacated by Sourav Ganguly, the former captain who has retired.
Yuvraj made two consecutive match-winning hundreds (138* and 118) against England in the first two ODIs of the seven-match series over the last five days, and also picked […]

India v Australia, 4th Test: Review

By thedarknight ⋅ November 12, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

India beat Australia 2-0 and regained the Border Gavaskar Trophy in style and this heralds a new world order in world cricket.
Australia are no more the dominant force that they were once. It is now very clear that Ricky Ponting is an ordinary captain who squandered the chance to win a test in Bangalore and […]

I will miss the Indian team: Ganguly

By thedarknight ⋅ November 12, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

Sourav Ganguly, who returned home to a rousing welcome from fans this evening, said he would not miss cricket and would like to meet the soccer legend Diego Maradona when he comes here.
“I just want to see him,” Ganguly said referring to the Argentine footballer.
Having returned to his home town after playing his last Test […]

Sourav Ganguly retires from international cricket

By thedarknight ⋅ November 11, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

Speaking after his final day of international cricket, Sourav Ganguly has said his most significant contribution was to raise the image of Indian cricket by building a team that was competitive overseas.
“During the phase from 2000 to 2005 [when he was captain], and it’s still going on now, Indian cricket’s image has gone up immensely, […]

India thrash Australia, win series 2-0

By nj ⋅ November 10, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

In a match filled with controversy and media slamming, Dhoni took his men home convincingly by thrashing the Aussies to a 172 run win and winning the series 2-0. India regained the Border-Gavaskar Trophy and truly emerged on top as they won their first test series against the Aussies after 2001.
Scorecard - India vs Australia […]

Chappell was my biggest mistake: Ganguly

By thedarknight ⋅ November 7, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

Sourav Ganguly has said he believes people outside the team poisoned Greg Chappell against him, leading to his removal from the captaincy and, for a while, from the team.
Ganguly, who will bow out after the Nagpur Test against Australia, said he would not have been in the team for the current Test series against […]

Dada, Kumble expect Dhoni to make India no.1

By thedarknight ⋅ November 7, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

Former captains Anil Kumble and Sourav Ganguly on Thursday reposed faith in Mahendra Singh Dhoni and expressed hopes that under him, India would emerge as the number one team in the world.
“I know for the fact that this team under MS and (coach) Gary (Kirsten) will soon become the number one team. We have that […]

India v Australia, 4th Test Preview

By thedarknight ⋅ November 5, 2008 ⋅ One comment

India and Australia take on each other in the fourth test beginning November 6th at the newly built Vidarbha Cricket Association on the outskirts of Nagpur city.
Australia will only be too happy that a long arduous tour will come to an end soon enough, but they would want to go out on a high, winning […]

India v Australia, 3rd Test: Review

By thedarknight ⋅ November 4, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

Both India and Australia would be looking to draw positives from the drawn test at Delhi’s Feroz Shah Kotla.
Australia would be very happy that they were able to grind out the Indian bowlers and hold on for a draw. This result would be a great boost for them especially since all their premier batsmen got […]

India v Australia, 3rd Test: Match ends in draw

By thedarknight ⋅ November 2, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

The third test between India and Australia at Feroz Shah Kotla in Delhi ended in a draw as the two sides decided that a result was not probable early in the afternoon session.
Scorecard - India vs Australia - 3rd Test
Earlier in the day, Gambhir and Dravid started their overnight stay at the crease but the […]

Gilchrist slams Ganguly and Harbhajan now

By thedarknight ⋅ November 1, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

Adam Gilchrist has taken digs at Sourav Ganguly and Harbhajan Singh for their decision to opt out of the 2004 Nagpur Test against Australia, a match that gave the visitors their first series win in the country in 35 years. His comments are part of his autobiography where he also questioned the evidence given by […]

I was surprised by Sourav’s decision: Sachin

By thedarknight ⋅ October 30, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

Sachin Tendulkar has said the senior players in the Indian team must be respected for the “major contributions” they have made over the years.
“Lack of respect towards senior players doesn’t happen anywhere,” Tendulkar told the news channel NDTV.
“We all know when to move away from the sport. But people have their opinions. Sometimes these opinions […]

Ganguly will play a major role: SRK

By thedarknight ⋅ October 24, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

As the curtains come down on former India skipper Sourav Ganguly’s international career after the Australia series, he will still have a major role in leading Kolkata Knight Riders in the second edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL), said team owner and Bollywood star Shah Rukh Khan.
“Most of the team policies are decided by […]

Vengsarkar hails Ganguly ton

By thedarknight ⋅ October 19, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

Former chief selector Dilip Vengsarkar lauded the century scored by Sourav Ganguly at Mohali against the Australians on Saturday and said the southpaw’s decision to retire was a personal one.
When asked if the century proved that the former India skipper had more cricket left in him, Vengsarkar said, “His retirement is up to him and […]

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