Sourav Ganguly
Sourav Ganguly, affectionately known as 'Dada,' is a former Indian cricketer and captain who is credited with transforming the Indian cricket team into a competitive force in international cricket. Renowned for his aggressive batting style and astute leadership, Ganguly led India to many significant victories, including a memorable series win in England. After retiring, he has remained influential in the sport as a commentator, cricket administrator, and the current president of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI).
Born on Jul 08, 1972 (52 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| India | 2 | 7.00 | 0.08% | +70% | 1,380,004,385 | 1,835,687 | $2,900,000 | 3,858$ |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 5.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 164,689,383 | 126,684 | $350,000 | 269$ |
| New Zealand | 1 | 7.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 4,822,233 | 2,202 | $210,000 | 96$ |
| Totals | 4 | 1,549,516,001 | 1,964,573 | $3,460,000 | 4,223$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Bangladesh:
Litton Das refers to Sourav Ganguly as an 'unlucky captain' due to the lack of quality bowlers during his captaincy.
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New Zealand:
Sourav Ganguly made 113 runs in the ICC KnockOut event against New Zealand.
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India:
Sourav Ganguly, who was director of the Delhi Capitals last year, had made regular visits to understand the nature of pitches.
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India:
Former India cricket captain Sourav Ganguly accompanied Mamata Banerjee during her visit to Oxford University.
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India:
Porel credited former India skipper Sourav Ganguly for his transformation.
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India:
The victory marked a turning point for Indian cricket under the leadership of Sourav Ganguly.
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India:
Sourav Ganguly is cited as a past captain in the discussion about Rohit Sharma's leadership.
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India:
Sourav Ganguly’s unbeaten 141 against South Africa in 2000 is highlighted.
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India:
Sourav Ganguly is referenced as a captain who had good friendships with Pakistani players.
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Bangladesh:
Sourav Ganguly scored 141 runs against South Africa in 2000.
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