Sourav Ganguly
Cricket
India
| Full Name | Sourav Ganguly |
| Profession | Former Captain |
| Date of Birth | 08 Jul, 1972 |
| Place of Birth | India |
Born on 8th July 1972, Sourav Ganguly has earned the title “Dada” from his followers being the most successful captain of Indian cricket team. Currently, he is serving as the honourable President of the CAB (Cricket Association of Bengal).
Here are some of his achievements:-
- He is the only International Cricketer to win 4 back to back Most Player of the Match awards in ODIs.
- He is the fastest international batsman to score 9,000 runs in ODI.
- In 1997, he was honored with the Arjuna Award by the Government of India for his outstanding performance at national as well as international cricket events.
- He was chosen as the CEAT Cricketer of the Year 2001.
- In 2004, Ganguly was awarded Padma Shri award by the Government of India.
- Sourav Ganguly is one of those 5 cricketers who have scored 10,000+ runs, 100+ wickets and 100+ catches in One Day Internationals.
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