One of India’s most decorated captains Sourav Ganguly, affectionately known as Dada (meaning “elder brother” in Bengali), took over as the 39th President of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) during its Annual General Meeting in Mumbai today. The election also means that the 33-month reign of Supreme Court-appointed Committee of Administrators…
Sourav Ganguly set to be BCCI Chief
October 15, 2019Former Indian skipper Sourav Ganguly, who will take over as President of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Oct.23, tweeted a photo with his new team. “The new team at. @bcci .. hopefully we can work well .. anurag thakur thank you for seeing this through,” he wrote on Twitter. Sourav…
Kohli surpasses Ganguly with 42nd ODI Hundred
August 12, 2019Virat Kohli surpassed former India captain Sourav Ganguly with the help of his 42nd century in the One-day Internationals (ODIs) during the second match of the three-ODI series between India and the West Indies in Port of Spain on Sunday. In 311 ODI matches, Sourav Ganguly had scored 11,363 runs, a mark which Virat Kohli…
Sourav Ganguly, Sanjay Manjrekar among Panel of Commentators
May 18, 2019Sourav Ganguly and Sanjay Manjrekar are among the commentators who have been included in the lineup announced by the International Cricket Council (ICC) that will be covering the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 in England and Wales. Former Australian batsman Michael Clarke, who lifted the 2015 World Cup as captain, will be making his World…
Ombudsman Summons Sourav Ganguly: BCCI says allow him only on full disclosure
April 17, 2019BCCI Ombudsman Justice (Retd.) D.K. Jain has summoned Sourav Ganguly for a hearing on April 20 over an alleged conflict of interest situation arising out of his dual role as Cricket Association of Bengal president and Delhi Capitals advisor. Coincidentally, Delhi Capitals are scheduled to play Kings XI Punjab at the Feroz Shah Kotla on…
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