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
asked step
It's true, I was asked to step down but that's all I have to say at this stage,
believe cricket cup goal left
World Cup 2007 is my goal and I believe that I have enough cricket left in me.
beat
We know, and they know, that we can beat them.
agree captain everybody given people pressure reason selected whether
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,
innings runs
I haven't scored runs for many innings but I know I'll get over it.
captain less responsibility
But yes, it's a different phase. The responsibility is less because as a captain you have to do many other things. But it is the same for all other captains.
becomes confidence fit increases mentally performance physically
If you get physically fit your performance becomes better. This increases your confidence and you get mentally tougher.
achievement deserves fantastic truly
He truly deserves such a feat. This is a fantastic achievement.
country few pressure understand
The pressure will be there, but you need to understand that we've only been in this country a few days.
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.
cause field game happy
I think being out on the field was more important than the result, it was a game for a cause and we are very happy with the way it went.
good members met respect support whenever
He has been a good support whenever I met him. I respect him a lot, as also other members of the BCCI.
both contribute forms high himself looking member standards sure team
He is a very important member of the team for both forms of the game, ... He has set high standards for himself and I'm sure he is looking to contribute more for the team's success.
lucky similarly
(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.