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
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,
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.
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For the last five-six months, I have been making runs in both domestic and Test cricket. I also scored runs as the captain in Zimbabwe, so I don't know whether I am playing better because I am no longer the Indian captain.
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The captain has a big role. It is important to keep the boys' confidence high and to keep one's faith in them. I try to give my support to the youngsters because nobody comes in as a world beater. Okay, some rare cricketers score a century on debut, but that doesn't mean the rest are not good enough. We have to give them more opportunities, which was not there when I started out. Captaincy these days is more off the field than on the field.
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You're never too worried as a captain, when you know Rahul Dravid's still out there.
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Dhoni is the best captain India ever had
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Dhoni is one of the greatest captain I have ever seen
certainly naturally pleased series win
I'm naturally pleased to win the series, but the ODI series (won here by New Zealand) was certainly a disappointment.
certainly naturally pleased series win
I'm naturally pleased to win the series, but the ODI series was certainly a disappointment.
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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,
heard learnt television
I have not heard anything officially. I learnt it from the television.
happiness happy
I'm very happy to be back in the team.
form matches sitting work
I need to play matches and get runs. I have to work on getting my form back and I won't get it back by sitting at home.
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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,