Sourav Ganguly

Sourav Chandidas Ganguly affectionately known as Dada (meaning "elder brother" in Bengali), is a former Indian cricketer and captain of the Indian national team, Currently, he is appointed as the honourable President of the CAB and President of the Editorial Board with Wisden India.

Ganguly was introduced into the world of cricket by his elder brother, Snehasish. He is regarded as one of India's most successful captains in modern times, and one of the greatest ODI batsmen of all time. He started his career by playing in state and school teams. Currently, he is the 8th highest run scorer in One Day Internationals (ODIs) and was the 3rd batsman in history to cross the 10,000 run landmark, after Sachin Tendulkar and Inzamam Ul Haq. In 2002, the Wisden Cricketers' Almanack ranked him the sixth greatest ODI batsman of all time, next to Viv Richards, Sachin Tendulkar, Brian Lara, Dean Jones and Michael Bevan.

Name: Sourav Chandidas Ganguly
Birth Date:       8 July 1972
Nickname:        Dada | The Prince of Calcutta | The Maharaja | The God of the Off Side
Country:           India
Batting-Style:   Left-handed
Bowling Style: Right-arm medium
Role:                 Batsman
Jersey No: -

ODI Career
- Matches : 311
- Runs Scored : 11363
- Best Run : 183
- 100s/50s : 22/72
- Balls Bowled : 4561
- Best Bowling : 5/16
- Wickets :  100
-Catches/Stumpings : 100

Test Career
- Matches : 113
- Runs Scored : 7212
- Best Run : 239
- 100s/50s : 16/35
- Balls Bowled : 3117
- Best Bowling : 3/28
- Wickets :  32
-Catches/Stumpings : 71