Sourav Ganguly
Sourav Ganguly
Sourav Chandidas Ganguly; born 8 July 1972), affectionately known as Dada, 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...
ProfessionCricket Player
Date of Birth8 July 1972
CityKolkata, India
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We won for the first time in Harare, but you have to remember the previous Zimbabwe here consisted of people like Andy and Grant Flower, Ray Price and others,
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Credit to them, they played very well. It was not an easy wicket to bat on early on - but they played like real champions.
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(Michael) Vaughan is lucky that Gilchrist has not shone with the bat. We were also similarly lucky in 2003-04 when Gilchrist couldn't get going.
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We need to win well. We haven't played well in our last five or six one-day games,
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The pressure will be there, but you need to understand that we've only been in this country a few days.
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We have a lot of cricket coming up against Sri Lanka, Pakistan, West Indies and England. That's going to be tough, so I think it's good that he's taking a break now and he can come back completely healed.
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I batted well in both the innings and have played well over the last four-five months. I hope to do well in Pakistan if my present form continues, backed by a bit of luck.
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I am trying to get into shape for the season. I hope to be fit for the Sri Lanka series.
statement time
Only time will tell. It's not right for me to make a statement now.
asked step
It's true, I was asked to step down but that's all I have to say at this stage,
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Everyone is fit, including me, and available for selection. Flu has been going around in the team and finally it was my turn,
lock low mean moments
There are some low moments in every player's career, but that should not mean I would lock myself in and brood.
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Whether people agree or not, a captain is under more pressure and that is the reason he is selected before everybody else and given time,
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World Cup 2007 is my goal and I believe that I have enough cricket left in me.