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Ganguly will now be part of the LinkedIn Influencer Program that includes an illustrious list of names such as Narendra Modi, Bill Gates, Richard Branson among others.

Sourav Ganguly joins LinkedIn as global influencer

Following Sachin Tendulkar, Ganguly is second cricketer to join the elite list of 500+ global influencers on LinkedIn.

07 Mar 2018 8:50 AM

Chappell brought Indian cricket down, I was targeted, says Sourav Ganguly

Ganguly on his retirement: Even the Prime Minister of the country has to leave his post one day. It was time for me to go.

02 Mar 2018 1:21 AM

Sourav Ganguly and former India coach Greg Chappell.

Chappell’s ideas led to our downfall: Dada

Ganguly writes, “Once I asked Shane Warne what the difference was between the South African and Australian teams of his era.

27 Feb 2018 1:03 AM

IPL to begin on April 7 in Mumbai

The IPL GC has also allowed a shift in timings of the matches.

23 Jan 2018 1:12 AM

Rahane’s form not a worry, says Sourav Ganguly

The former captain is impressed with current bowling attack but wants to wait till he watches them in action.

19 Dec 2017 2:06 AM

Football great Diego Maradona at a clinic in Barasat on Tuesday. The 1986 World Cup-winning captain for Argentina is on a three-day visit to Kolkata. (Photo: AP)

Want to uplift football in India, says Diego Maradona

Maradona was visibly ecstatic and tried out his left-footers, enthralling the 7,000-odd crowd and also took a few shots.

13 Dec 2017 1:21 AM

A poorly-organised show meant that Diego Maradona became tired on an unusually sultry December afternoon and left after just kicking off the match and exchanging pleasantries with Ganguly and his team.(Photo: AP)

Argentine legend Diego Maradona skips charity match with Sourav Ganguly

Ganguly, who watched Maradona's 1986 World Cup triumph, thus missed out on a chance to play against his childhood icon.

12 Dec 2017 8:38 PM

Kolkata Municipal Corporation will send notice to Sourav Ganguly as larvae of dengue mosquitoes were found in the compound of his house in spite of a warning to keep the place clean. (Photo: File)

Kolkata: Municipality to send notice to Sourav Ganguly after dengue larvae found in his house

According to the state health department, there have been 35 dengue deaths in West Bengal since January, 2017.

24 Nov 2017 4:45 PM

Making the case for Captain Cool, or not!

All said and done, a tricky issue as the for and against Dhoni ‘teams’ are strongly entrenched in their reasons and rationale.

18 Nov 2017 1:10 AM

Sourav Ganguly urges MS Dhoni to approach T20 differently

Ganguly however feels Dhoni has a lot of cricket left in him, especially in the one-dayers.

13 Nov 2017 12:36 AM

India thrashed the Aussies ruthlessly in the ODI format, clinching a 4-1 series win before securing a 1-1 draw in the T20I series after the final match in Hyderabad was called off. (Photo: PTI)

David Warner, Sourav Ganguly heap praise on Virat Kohli

The Team India skipper led his side to another bilateral series win against Australia.

15 Oct 2017 5:09 PM

Mob violence after an Indian loss in cricket. (Photo: PTI)

Sports won’t stand bullies

Former cricketer Aakash Chopra says that it should depend on the situation, and on how many people were involved in the violence.

13 Oct 2017 12:02 AM

Sourav Ganguly lauds Virat Kohli

Former India captain also praises all-rounder Pandya.

05 Oct 2017 4:29 AM

Suresh Raina poses for a selfie with fans.

Is Duleep Trophy really worthwhile?

Many senior players didn’t turn up for the tournament or opted to play elsewhere (e.g. Ishant Sharma who preferred an assignment in England).

17 Sep 2017 7:16 AM

5-0 against Australia unlikely, says Sourav Ganguly

The ODI series begins with the opening match on Chennai on September 17.

14 Sep 2017 1:23 AM

Sourav Ganguly takes a selfie of his own fibre statue at Balurghat Stadium, in West Bengal. (Photo: PTI )

Who is responsible for making it a melodrama?

The CAC claimed that they had the spoken about this to Kohli and Shastri and got approvals from both.

16 Jul 2017 12:16 AM

Sourav Ganguly recently invested in a free-to-stream video platform called Flickstree.

Sourav Ganguly bats as investor for Mumbai startup Flickstree

With over 20 categories to choose from, Flickstree was founded by Saurabh Singh, Rahul Jain and Nagender Sangra in August 2016.

11 Jul 2017 7:39 PM

Earlier, Ganguly had said that he, along with Sachin Tendulkar and V.V.S. Laxman, would speak with Kohli, who is presently in the United States, to explain about how each coach functions differently.(Photo: AFP)

Virat Kohli to be consulted over coach selection, reiterates Sourav Ganguly

Sourav Ganguly insisted that the captain is the most important part in cricket and that his decision holds great value.

11 Jul 2017 3:46 PM

Sourav Ganguly delivers a terse message to Virat Kohli

The CAC interviewed five candidates for the post of head coach and at the end of it said that they needed more time to come to a final decision.

11 Jul 2017 12:30 AM

Team India is set to tour Sri Lanka, when the Test series kick off on July 26. (Photo: AFP)

Announcement of Team India’s new coach put on hold

The CAC had on Monday conducted the interviews of five possible candidates.

10 Jul 2017 6:27 PM

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