Sourav Ganguly’s full name is Sourav Chandidas Ganguly, he is a formal Indian cricketer. he was born in 1972. he called “DADA”(Dada means “elder brother” in Bengali). Read more to know about Sourav Ganguly Wiki, Age, Height, Weight, Career, Caste, Family, Wife, Biography & More.
He is one of the successful captains for Team India in International cricket. Dada played as a left-handed batsman and medium fast bowler in team India.
Currently, He is the president of Cricket Association of Bengal.
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Sourav Ganguly Wiki/Biography
| Full name | Sourav Chandidas Ganguly |
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| Born | 8 July 1972 |
| Nickname | Dada, Prince of Calcutta, God of the Off Side |
| Born Place | Behala, Calcutta, West Bengal, India |
| Batting Style | Left-handed |
| Bowling Style | Right arm medium |
| Role In Team | Batsman |
Sourav Ganguly Carrer, International Debut & Retirement
Ganguly made his ODI career debut in 1992 against the West Indies team and he scored only three runs in his debut match. he recalled after his good performance in 1995-96 Duleep Trophy where he scored 171 in an inning. Ganguly made his test debut in 1996 against the team of England. He likes to play against Australia team.
He announced his retirement from Test cricket in 2008 when he played against Australia at Nagpur. He announced his retirement from ODI cricket in 2007 when he played against Pakistan at Gwalior. he scored more than 11000 runs in ODI and more than 7000 runs in Test Cricket. He made 22 Centuries and 72 Half-centuries in ODI international Match. He made 16 Centuries and 35 Half-centuries in Test cricket.
Sourav Ganguly Age, Height, Weight
| Age | 47 Years as of 2019 |
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| Height | 180 cm |
| Weight | 68 kG |
Sourav Ganguly Family
Sourav was born on 8th July 1972, He was born in Calcutta. he is the son of Chandidas Ganguly and Nirupa Ganguly. his father ran a flourishing print business. His father Chandidas died at the age of 73. His brother name is Snehaashish, he is also a former cricket player. He married to Sana Ganguly in 1997.
Sourav Ganguly Body Measurement
| Chest | 40 Inches |
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| Waist | 34 Inches |
| Biceps | 12 Inches |
Sourav Ganguly’s coach/Mentor
BD Desai, VS Marshall Patil, Hemu Adhikari
Sourav Ganguly Hobbies
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Sourav Ganguly Favorite Things
| Favorite Cricketer | David Gower |
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| Favorite Food | Alu Posto, Biryani |
Sourav Ganguly Wife, Affair, Child & More
| Marital Status | Married |
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| Affairs | Not Known |
| Wife | Dona Ganguly (Married 1997) |
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