Sourav Ganguly
15/04/2025
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Sourav Ganguly
Sourav Ganguly
08/06/2023
ALL RECORDS of Sourav Ganguly [DADA] .
Sport Star Person of the
Year - 1998 .
Arjuna Award -1998
CEAT Cricketer of the Year 1999 - 2000
CEAT Indian Captain of
the Year 2001 - 2002
Award for Cricketing
Excellence - 2003 . Padma Shri - 2004 [4th
Highest Civilian award in
India]
Rammohan Roy Award -
2004 . Sourav Ganguly in
WISDEN : -
Sourav has 4 of his
Innings in Top - 100 ODI Innings Declared
by Wisden Cricket and 3 in
Top 25
SC Ganguly 141* Ind v/s
SA , 2000 at Nairobi .
SC Ganguly 141 Ind v/s Pak , 2000 at Adelaide
Oval
SC Ganguly 183 Ind v/s SL , 1999 at County
Ground
SC Ganguly 153* Ind v/s
NZ , 1999 at Captain
Roop Singh Stadium .
Sourav has 3 of his
Innings in Top 5 ODI
innings played by Indian Batsman as Declared by
Wisden Cricket .
SC Ganguly 141* 196.71
Ind v/s SA , 2000 at
Nairobi Gymkhana Club
Ground . SC Ganguly 141 194.35
Ind v/s Pakistan , 2000
at Adelaide Oval
SC Ganguly 183 194.07
Ind v/s SL , 1999 at County Ground Taunton
Sourav Ganguly in ODIs :
-
2nd Fastest Player to Reach 10,000 ODI Runs
Fastest to Reach 7,000 ,
8,000 , 9,000 ODI Runs
2nd Fastest after Viv Richards to reach 6,000 ODI Runs in 147
Innings & Sachin
Tendulkar to 10,000 in
263 Innings
In the Sahara Cup 1997,
Saurav Ganguly set a World Record for 4
consecutive Man Of the
Match Awards and later
he was declared as the Man of The Series
also
Sourav is the Highest
Run Scorer in the World
in the Calendar Year of
1997 - with 1338 Runs 1999 - with 1767
Runs
2000 - with 1579 Runs 1998 - he was the 2nd
Highest Total Run
Scorer in the World after
Sachin Tendulkar .
Sachin Scored 1894 Runs
while sourav scored 1328
Runs
Which means he Ruled
the world Cricket in
Batting for 4 years
He Scored 1114 Runs in
year 2002 also .
Sourav Ganguly the first Indian cricketer to score 183 in world cup--
against
Sri Lanka in 1999
Held the Record , shared
with Sachin Tendulkar , for the Highest 1st Wicket Partnership for
India in a ODI Match ,
258 against Kenya in
2001
This Record was Bettered by Sri Lankan Opening Pair of
Jayasuriya and
Tharanga in 2006 at
Headingly
He was Involved in the
1st 300 Run ODI Partnership with Rahul
Dravid
Sourav with Sachin tops the list of Highest
Overall Partnership Runs
by Openers with 5799 Runs [17 times 100+
Runs Partnership which
too is a Record] .
Sourav with Sachin tops
the List of Highest
Overall Partnership Runs by a Pair Playing at any
Position with Total 7417 Runs [22 times
100+
Runs Partnership which
too is a Record] till Date
and while his Partnership with Rahul
Dravid is on the 5th spot in this list with a
Total of 4245 Runs
6th on the All Time List
with 30 Man of the Match Awards .
1st Indian to Score an
ODI Century against
Australia in Australia
[Who says he is afraid
of Fast Tracks :P] Sourav is among those 9 Cricketers of the
World who Scored a
Century and took 4
Wickets in the same
Match .
He First Scored 130* & Later took 4/21 against
SL in 1999 at Nagpur
Sourav is among those 12 Cricketers of
the
World who Scored a 50+ & took 5 Wickets in the
same Match
He Scored 71* & took 5/34 against
Zim in 2000 at Kanpur
Sourav Ganguly in ICC
World Cup 2002-03
Scored a Total of 465 Runs and this
Performance is on 5th
Spot in the list of Most
Runs in an Series by a Captain [Unfortunately
Greg Chappell is Topping the List]
On Feb 2005 Climbed to
the Mumber 3 Spot in
the List of most 6s hit by a Batsman in ODI with 168 6s in 247
Matches
Sourav Ganguly in
WORLD CUP : -
Sourav jointly holds the Record of Scoring 2nd
Maximum Number of
Centuries [4] in World
Cup
Sourav holds the Record
of Scoring Maximum Number of Centuries in
a
Single WC [3 centuries in
WC-03] jointly with Mark Waugh and
Mathew Hayden
Sourav holds the Record
of Scoring most Runs
through Boundaries in an Innings in any
World
Cup match
He Scored 110 Runs by
Boundaries in his
Mammoth 183 .
Sourav Ganguly in
TESTS : -
1 of 3 batsman who
made 100+ in their 1st 2
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