Best of Sourav Ganguly

Sourav Ganguly A well know and well established name in Indian cricket. Sourav Ganguly has become a Mile stone of Indian Cricket team. He become the center of talks in cricketing world from the day he started his carrier against England and why not his start was spacial one he hit two back to back tons against a highly competitive team like England. Since than he lead India to lot of loving and winning movement. There was also time when he was gone through a very ruff patch of his life and it was looking as his carrier is over but this man never loose hope and come back strongly. Now he is performing the way he is known for.

Now some personal information about Dada yes people call him Dada means elder brother in bengoli language. His full name is Sourav Chandidas Ganguly but the Dada is also is known as Prince Of Calcutta, Maharaj and bengol Tiger. His home town is kolkata. He was born on 8 July 1972. He Started his professional cricket by playing for Bengol. He played for India against West Indies at Brisbane Cricket Ground on 11 january 1992. But he was not able to make any mark at this time but he does not loose hart he kept working for better. He got anther chance against England in England and he make full use of this opportunity. He made his Test debut against England at Lord's on 20 June 1996. He hit his maiden ton on his debut match and follow with another one in next test he played against England. He had also played for Glamorgan, Lancashire, ACC Asian XI.

He has a very rich One day and Test record. He had played 98 matches and made 6016 runs in 159 innings with average of over 41 and strike rate of over 50. he had his 15 hundreds and 29 half centuries. He had highest of 173 runs. He had also taken 31 wickets in test matches.

He had played 311 ODI's and had made 11363 runs in 300 innings. he had over 41 average with strike rate of over 73. he had hit 22 centuries and 72 half centuries. he had highest score of 183. He had completed 100 wickets in one day matches.

Currently Sourav is playing against Pakistan and He is in a great form He hit a century in 2nd test against Pakistan in his home ground Eden Garden.