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India vs New Zealand: Those edge of the seat thrillers

It's not one of the most storied rivalries, but India vs New Zealand clashes over the years have had their share of edge-of-the-seat tension. Through the 1980s, 90s and the first decade of the 2000s, it used to be a battle of equals, but in the last 10 years, India…

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Your talent was special, says Ganguly in letter to Sehwag

Sourav Ganguly congratulates Virender Sehwag for being inducted into ICC Hall of Fame, praising his talent, approach to game and natural ability. He recalls Sehwag's memorable innings, from his first Test as opener to his triple hundred in Multan.

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You completely changed the art of batting in Test matches: Sourav Ganguly tells Virender Sehwag

NEW DELHI: It is well-known that Virender Sehwag fundamentally altered the nature of batting in Test cricket. On Tuesday, however, former India captain Sourav Ganguly emphasized that the Delhi dazzler did so during a time when the game was "so strong" with elite bowlers.

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Rishabh Pant will play IPL next year: Delhi Capitals director Sourav Ganguly

NEW DELHI: Delhi Capitals director of cricket, Sourav Ganguly, has confirmed that Indian star wicketkeeper-batsman Rishabh Pant will return to action in the next IPL season.

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World Cup: Angelo Mathews first batter to be dismissed 'timed out' in international cricket

NEW DELHI: Angelo Mathews became the first international cricketer to be dismissed 'timed out' Monday when Bangladesh captain Shakib Al Hasan decided to appeal as the Sri Lanka all-rounder was busy replacing his helmet during their World Cup match here.

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Sri Lanka’s Angelo Mathews becomes cricket’s first ‘timed out’ dismissal

Mathews was dismissed ‘timed out’ upon Bangladesh’s appeal that the batter failed to take strike within two minutes.

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When Sourav Ganguly almost became first to be 'timed out' in international cricket

NEW DELHI: The bizarre 'timed out' dismissal finally made its debut in international cricket on Monday when Angelo Mathews was given out for not turning up at the crease within the stipulated time during the Bangladesh-Sri Lanka ODI World Cup match at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi.

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Afghanistan's success in World Cup has a lot to do with Ajay Jadeja's knowledge, says Gulbadin Naib

NEW DELHI: Afghanistan have significantly benefited from the guidance of former Indian all-rounder Ajay Jadeja during their World Cup campaign. The Asian team, currently holding the sixth position and aiming for a spot in the semi-finals, is preparing to face Australia in their upcoming match in Mumbai.

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Black marketing of World Cup tickets: Kolkata police seeks response from CAB

Police investigate CAB & bookmyshow.com over allegations of ticket black-marketing for India-South Africa World Cup match. 10 persons held, 72 tickets seized. Ganguly defends CAB, says demand for tickets is high. Political circles question CAB president. Tickets sold at inflated prices, many CAB life members unable to procure tickets.

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A cricket rivalry evolves: How Indian fans came to love English players

While the cricketing rivalry has often been bitter and influenced by colonial history, it has changed in recent years.

Al Jazeera

World Cup, India vs Bangladesh: When the Tigers roared against India

While India have dominated Bangladesh in ODIs, winning 31 out of their 39 matches, the latter have, in the last few years especially, shown their teeth, giving these contests the colour of a growing regional rivalry.

The Times of India

Players have to learn to deal with the negativity and perform: Sourav Ganguly

Sourav Ganguly tells TOI how best to cope with pressures of playing Pakistan

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The World Cup as a farewell tour for top players is well established

Players use the World Cup as a farewell tour, with a long list of stars who have done so. Retirement today is not always the end of a career, with some players unretiring or continuing in other formats. It is important for players to get a proper farewell, with Sachin…

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Ronaldinho to make maiden visit to Kolkata mid-October

Ronaldinho to visit Kolkata for Durga Puja. He'll meet CM Banerjee, learn cricket from Sourav Ganguly, interact with sponsors, promote football, play charity match, and unveil pandals. He'll arrive Oct 16 and stay two days before heading to Dhaka. Samba Magic awaits!

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Hope Team India plays 'same good cricket' for next 45 days: Sourav Ganguly

NEW DELHI: Former India captain Sourav Ganguly on Thursday lauded the recent performances of the Indian team and is optimistic regarding India's chances in the upcoming ODI World Cup.

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Mamata returns to Kolkata, says foreign visit to attract investments to Bengal ‘very successful’

Mamata Banerjee returns from successful 12-day tour of Spain & UAE, bringing "serious offers for investments & partnerships". MoUs signed with Spanish football league La Liga & Lulu Group International. Sourav Ganguly joined delegation in Madrid. Aim to attract investments ahead of BGBS in Nov.

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Why Indian batters don't bowl? Blame it on five-fielder rule: Rahul Dravid

NEW DELHI: The Indian cricket team's inclination to include more all-rounders in recent years can be attributed to the fact that many of the current top-order batters do not contribute as bowlers, unlike some of their esteemed predecessors from earlier generations.

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Spanish league La Liga to set up football academy in West Bengal, signs agreement

KOLKATA: Spanish football league La Liga signed an agreement with the West Bengal government to set up an academy in the state for nurturing young talents, an official said on Friday. The MoU was signed during a closed-door meeting between Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and La Liga president Javier Tebas…

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Team India bowling coach opens up on dropping Mohammed Shami and managing Hardik Pandya's workload

NEW DELHI: India's bowling coach, Paras Mhambrey, expressed his satisfaction on Thursday with the reintegration of Jasprit Bumrah into the team's pace arsenal, providing a significant boost as they prepare for the upcoming World Cup next month.

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Will Rahul Dravid seek renewal of contract if the BCCI offers him one after the World Cup?

NEW DELHI: His two-year contract will expire at the end of the ODI World Cup but head coach Rahul Dravid's future will be keenly followed in case the Indian team lifts the coveted trophy.

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'You forgot 3D player': Former chief selector trolled after picking India's potential World Cup squad

NEW DELHI: With the ODI World Cup fast-approaching, former players and experts have been busy figuring out the potential India squad for the marquee event.

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'India will win World Cup if...': What Sourav Ganguly feels about team's chances

NEW DELHI: As India's wait for an ICC Trophy stretches over a decade, former India skipper Sourav Ganguly feels there is no need to press the panic button, adding that if Rohit Sharma and co. are to lift the ODI World Cup this year, the batters need to perform well.

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One batting slot does not make much of a difference: Sourav Ganguly on No. 4 position

NEW DELHI: A number of possibilities exist for India's No. 4 spot in their ODI team, according to former captain Sourav Ganguly, who also highlighted that one position cannot win major competitions like the World Cup.

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Watch: Sourav Ganguly's motivational words in Delhi Capitals' off-season camp

NEW DELHI: 'We did not do everything right' last season admitted Sourav Ganguly as the Delhi Capitals' Director of Cricket vowed to come back stronger while addressing a young brigade during franchise's first off-season camp for IPL 2024 on Saturday.

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'Great news for Indian cricket': Sourav Ganguly on Jasprit Bumrah's comeback

NEW DELHI: India's pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah made a return to national side on Friday after a long 11-month injury lay-off and former skipper Sourav Ganguly termed it as a welcome development.

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