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Rishabh Pant, Shubman Gill can go to next level as senior batters after Australia tour: Sourav Ganguly

Indian teams started competing in Australia consistently since the 2003-04 series where Sourav Ganguly’s team came back with a 1-1 scoreline. As India get ready for another series Down Under following the debacle against New Zealand at home, Ganguly spoke to TOI about a host of topics. in India, setting…

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John Wright was ideal India coach, he gave players free-hand unlike Greg Chappell and Anil Kumble: Sandeep Patil

NEW DELHI: Former Indian cricketer Sandeep Patil praised John Wright, highlighting his impact as India’s head coach. Patil described Wright as an ideal coach, known for giving players the freedom to play their natural game, which helped boost team morale and confidence.

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'Greg Chappell wanted to introduce Australian culture in the Indian team'

Former BCCI chief selector and 1983 World Cup winner Sandeep Patil weighed in on India's coaches since the John Wright era and felt Greg Ghappell wanted to introduce Australian culture in the Indian team with his dominating and aggressive approach, which led to his unceremonious exit.

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Feel fortunate that I played 40 Tests: Wriddhiman Saha

BENGALURU: Aging legs and aching limbs have not been kind to wicketkeeper-bat Wriddhiman Saha. The 40-year-old, who has featured in 40 Test matches for the country, earlier this week, announced he would retire after the ongoing Ranji Trophy season.

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'I don't know whether he enjoyed it': MS Dhoni recalls asking Sourav Ganguly to lead in his farewell Test - Watch

The Nagpur Test against Australia in November 2008 was special for Sourav Ganguly as he had announced it to be the last international match of his decorated career. What made the occasion even more special was the gesture from skipper MS Dhoni, who asked Ganguly to do the captaincy duty…

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Hemang Badani is new Delhi Capitals' head coach, Venugopal Rao director in big reshuffle

NEW DELHI: In a one-of-a-kind move, the co-owners of Delhi Capitals have split responsibilities of the men’s and women’s teams in the IPL and Women’s Premier League (WPL).

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IPL: Delhi Capitals to move away from Sourav Ganguly

At a time when there's plenty of chatter around Rishabh Pant's captaincy future at Delhi Capitals, the franchise has completed an overhaul of the entire backroom staff and Sourav Ganguly will no longer be involved in the Indian Premier League from 2025 season onwards. Former India cricketer Venugopal Rao will…

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India vs New Zealand: Memorable Test knocks in India

NEW DELHI: India-New Zealand Test cricket encounters have produced several memorable knocks in India, showcasing the batting prowess of both teams.

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When India lost despite hundreds by Sachin Tendulkar and Sourav Ganguly

NEW DELHI: Sachin Tendulkar and Sourav Ganguly formed one of the most successful and iconic opening partnerships in ODI cricket history. Their chemistry at the top of the order was remarkable, and they set numerous records together during their playing days for India.

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Former India skipper Sourav Ganguly offers prayers at Durga Puja pandal in Howrah

HOWRAH: Former skipper of the Indian cricket team, Sourav Ganguly, on Sunday offered prayers at a Durga Puja pandal in Howrah. Many people gathered at the pandal in Howrah to get a glimpse of the former India skipper.

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'Ek hi over...': When Sachin Tendulkar 'turned' the game in India's favour against Australia in historic Eden Gardens Test

NEW DELHI: The historic Eden Gardens Test between India and Australia is mostly remembered for Harbhajan Singh's hat-trick and the historic partnership between VVS Laxman and Rahul Dravid.

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On the verge of outnumbering defeats by wins in Test cricket, where the trend changed for India

A win against Bangladesh in the first Test of the upcoming two-match series will bring a historic moment for India. If Rohit Sharma Co manage to put it across the visitors, India's wins in Test cricket will outumber the defeats for the first time ever.

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Border Gavaskar Trophy: When Sourav Ganguly's Brisbane heroics set the tone for an enlivening series

NEW DELHI: Even before the Indian cricket team embarked on their 2003-04 tour to Australia, the mind games had begun and most of the banter, as usual, came from the Aussies.

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The Multan Mystery: When Rahul Dravid left Sachin Tendulkar stranded at 194*

The unfortunate incident in Multan in 2004, where Rahul Dravid, who was leading the Indian team in the absence of injured regular skipper Sourav Ganguly, declared the innings with Sachin Tendulkar stranded at 194 not out, is etched in the memories of cricket fans as a rare moment of tension…

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Twist of Fate: The untold story of Sourav Ganguly’s Test debut

Navjot Singh Sidhu played a crucial role in helping Sourav Ganguly make his Test debut during India’s tour of England in 1996. The opportunity arose under unexpected circumstances, involving a dramatic turn of events that led to Ganguly's selection in the playing XI.

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Whose idea it was to have Virender Sehwag open for India

It's not a secret that Virender Sehwag began his international career as a middle order batsman before being pushed up the order, which proved to be a master stroke, not just for Sehwag himself but for the world of cricket that was entertained like never before by an opening batsman…

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'Rishabh Pant will be an all-time great in Tests but...': Sourav Ganguly highlights area of improvement

NEW DELHI: Rishabh Pant is headed for greatness in Test cricket, according to former captain of India Sourav Ganguly, but the southpaw needs to improve in the shorter forms as well.

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Once in a lifetime! When Rahul Dravid, Sachin Tendulkar and Sourav Ganguly scored hundreds in the same Test match

NEW DELHI: 'Tigers at home and lambs abroad'. This was how the Indian cricket team was referred to in the late 1990s.

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EXCLUSIVE | 'When a team like Australia can tour Pakistan, why not India?' Former Pakistan cricketer questions BCCI

NEW DELHI: It's been quite some time since fans last witnessed a bilateral cricket series between India and Pakistan. The last such instance was 2012-13. The two teams have only faced each other in multi-nation tournaments since then, like the Asia Cup and ICC events. The absence of regular India-Pakistan…

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Sourav Ganguly to join protests demanding justice for trainee doctor's rape and murder in Kolkata: Reports

NEW DELHI: Former Indian cricket captain Sourav Ganguly is joining protests in Kolkata to support junior resident doctors demanding justice for a postgraduate trainee doctor who was allegedly raped and murdered at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, a case that has sparked widespread outrage.

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When 11 Bangladesh cricketers made their Test debuts against India

NEW DELHI: With India and Bangladesh set to play the first Test of a two-match series in Chennai from September 19, here's a recap of a historic occasion when 11 Bangladesh cricketers made their Test debuts against India.

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Sourav Ganguly clarifies 'stray incident' comment, joins online movement for justice in Kolkata trainee doctor case

NEW DELHI: Former Indian cricket team captain Sourav Ganguly has changed his social media profile pictures to black, joining thousands in solidarity with protests demanding justice for a trainee doctor at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital who was brutally raped and murdered. The incident has sparked widespread outrage and…

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'Everyone's different…': What Sourav Ganguly learnt from Virender Sehwag about leadership with NatWest series victory

NEW DELHI: It was on July 13, 2002 when Sourav Ganguly and his young team won the NatWest Trophy final against England, chasing down a steep target of 326 with three balls to spare at the famed Lord's cricket ground.

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Delhi Capitals unlikely to appoint Sourav Ganguly as head coach: Reports

NEW DELHI: Delhi Capitals are not considering Sourav Ganguly for the head coach position following their decision to part ways with Ricky Ponting. Despite Ganguly's interest, DC management is hesitant to assign him dual responsibilities as both the Director of Cricket and head coach, according to a report by News18.

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Delhi Capitals remove Ricky Ponting from head coach's post, Sourav Ganguly could assume new role

NEW DELHI: Delhi Capitals announced on their social media platform that they have ended their association with head coach Ricky Ponting after a seven-year stint. Despite the team's efforts, they were unable to secure an IPL trophy during this period.

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