Sourav Ganguly Age, Wife, Children, Family, Biography & More

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About Sourav Ganguly

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Bio/Wiki

Name:	Sourav Ganguly
Profession:	Former Indian Cricketer
Age:	49 Years
Wife:	Dona Ganguly
Nationality:	Indian

Date of Birth	8 July 1972 ^[1]wikipedia
Age (Current)	49 Years
Religion	Hinduism
Present Address	Kolkata
Hometown	Kolkata, West Bengal, India

Physical Stats

Height	5 Feet 11 Inch
Body	40 – 34 –12
Weight	68 Kg
Eye Color	Black
Hair Color	Black

Family

Father : Chandidas Ganguly

Mother : Nirupa Ganguly

Wife (Odissi Dancer) : Dona Ganguly

Brother (Former cricket player) : Snehasish Ganguly

Sister : N/A

Child (Daughter) :Sana Ganguly

Personal Life

School	St. Xavier’s Collegiate School. Kolkata, West Bengal
College	Not Known
Educational Status	Not Known

Awards

• In One Day International, he is the only cricketer to win four consecutive Man of the Match Awards.
• With 11363 runs, he is India’s second and world’s 8th highest run-scorer in the history of ODI.
• He is the fastest batsman to reach 9000 runs in the One Day International.
• Having 10000 runs, 100 wickets, and 100 catches in ODI, he is one of the only five cricketers to achieve this unique treble.
• His score of 183 runs is the highest by an Indian batsman in a World Cup match.
• By winning 11 out of 28 matches, he is the most successful Indian captain overseas.

Relationship & more

Affairs

Not Known

Favorite Things

Food	Alu Posto, Chingri Macher Malaikari, Biriyani
Coach/Mntor	BD Desai, VS “Marshall” Patil, Hemu Adhikari
Domestic/State Team	West Bengal, Glamorgan, Lancashire
Nature on field	Aggressive
Hobbies	Listening to Music, Playing Soccer
Colour	Cyan cobalt blue, Philippine grayWhite
Cricketer	David Gower
Favourite Shot	Upper Cut
Likes to play against	Australia

Money Factor

Salary	Rs. 3 crores/month
Total Income	$85 million

Career

International Debut	ODI- 11 January 1992 vs West Indies at Brisbane Test- 20 June 1996 vs England at Lord’s
Jersey Number	No- 24 during 2003
Career Turning Point	In the 1996 tour of England (which was his debut test), when he scored two consecutive centuries in the two innings.
Like to Play Against	Australia
Favorite Shoot	Upper Cut ^[2]IMDB

COMPETITION	TEST	ODI	LA	FC
Matches	113	311	437	254
Runs scored	7,212	11,363	15,622	15,687
Batting average	42.17	41.02	43.32	44.18
100s / 50s	16/35	22/72	31/97	33/89
Top score	239	183	183	239
Balls bowled	3,117	4,561	8,199	11,108
Wickets	32	100	171	167
Bowling Average	52.53	38.49	38.86	36.52
5 wickets in innings	0	2	2	4
10 wickets in the match	0	0	0	0
Best bowling	3/28	5/16	5/16	6/46
Catches/stumpings	71/–	100/–	131/–	168/–