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Home  »  Cricket  »  Players  »  Sourav Ganguly

Sourav Ganguly, India

Sourav Ganguly, a former Indian cricketer, was born on Jul 08, 1972. As of 2026, he is 54 years old and remains a prominent figure in cricket. Sourav Ganguly is a Left Handed batter and one of the greatest batters in the game.

Sourav Ganguly's cricket career spanned an impressive period from 1996 to 2008, during which he made significant contributions to the sport. His time on the field showcased his skills and dedication, leaving a lasting impact on the game.

In his Test cricket journey, Sourav Ganguly has played 113 matches in his Test career and has scored 7,212 runs, with an average of 42.18. Sourav Ganguly has hit 900 fours and 57 sixes in his Test career.

In ODI Internationals career, Sourav Ganguly has played 311 matches to date in his Odi career and has scored 11,363 runs, with an average of 41.02. Sourav Ganguly has hit 1,125 fours and 190 sixes in his Odi career.

Sourav Ganguly
Sourav GangulyIndia
  • Born: Jul 8, 1972 (53 years)
  • Period: (1996-2008)
  • Batting Style: Left Handed
  • Bowling Style: Right Arm Medium

Captaincy Records

Matches-Won-Lost Tosses Won Runs Scored Batting Average
TEST 49-21-13 21 (42.86%) 2561 37.66
ODI 147-76-66 74 (50.34%) 5104 38.67
IPL 42-17-25 18 (42.86%) - -

Batting Career Summary

MAT NO Runs HS AVG SR The Hundred 50 4s 6s CT ST
TEST 113 17 7212 239 42.18 51.26 16 35 900 57 - -
ODI 311 23 11363 183 41.02 73.71 22 72 1125 190 - -
IPL 59 3 1349 91 25.45 106.81 0 7 137 42 - -

Bowling Career Summary

MAT Ov M Wkts AVG ECON Best 5w 10w
TEST 113 519.3 110 32 52.53 3.24 3/28 0 0
ODI 311 760.1 30 100 38.49 5.06 5/16 2 0
IPL 59 46.0 0 10 36.30 7.89 2/21 0 0

Home/Away Record (Batting)

Venue Innings NO Runs HS AVG The Hundred 50 CT ST
Home 84 10 3180 239 42.97 8 13 30 0
Away 104 7 4032 147 41.57 8 22 23 0
Overall 188 17 7212 239 42.18 16 35 71 0
Venue MAT NO Runs HS AVG SR The Hundred 50 CT ST
Home 80 5 3230 153* 44.86 77.72 4 25 23 0
Away 231 18 8133 183 39.67 72.23 18 47 77 0
Overall 311 23 11363 183 41.02 73.71 22 72 100 0

Home/Away Record (Bowling)

Venue Ov M Wkts Runs AVG ECON SR Best 5w 10w
Home 174.0 39 11 495 45.00 2.84 94.91 3/28 0 0
Away 345.3 71 21 1186 56.48 3.43 98.71 3/71 0 0
Overall 519.3 110 32 1681 52.53 3.24 97.41 3/28 0 0
Venue Ov M Wkts Runs AVG ECON SR Best 4w
Home 189.1 4 29 1023 35.28 5.41 39.14 5/34 2
Away 571.0 26 71 2826 39.80 4.95 48.25 5/16 1
Overall 760.1 30 100 3849 38.49 5.06 45.61 5/16 3

By Year Record (Batting)

Year MAT Innings NO Runs HS AVG The Hundred 50 CT ST
1996 6 11 1 504 136 50.40 2 1 0 0
1997 11 15 0 848 173 56.53 3 3 3 0
1998 5 9 1 267 65 33.38 0 1 2 0
1999 10 19 3 813 125 50.81 2 7 13 0
2000 6 10 1 279 84 31.00 0 2 13 0
2001 13 23 3 444 98* 22.20 0 1 5 0
2002 16 25 2 945 136 41.09 2 5 15 0
2003 4 7 1 393 144 65.50 2 1 0 0
2004 8 9 0 408 88 45.33 0 4 2 0
2005 7 10 0 249 101 24.90 1 0 5 0
2006 4 6 1 173 51* 34.60 0 1 3 0
2007 10 19 1 1106 239 61.44 3 4 4 0
2008 13 25 3 783 102 35.59 1 5 6 0
Overall (13) 113 188 17 7212 239 42.18 16 35 71 0
Year MAT Innings NO Runs HS AVG SR The Hundred 50 CT ST
1992 1 1 0 3 3 3.00 23.08 0 0 0 0
1996 10 9 1 269 59 33.63 62.56 0 2 2 0
1997 38 35 3 1338 113 41.81 69.72 1 10 11 0
1998 36 35 3 1328 124 41.50 69.78 4 7 10 0
1999 41 41 3 1767 183 46.50 76.00 4 10 12 0
2000 32 32 4 1579 144 56.39 82.76 7 6 14 0
2001 23 22 0 813 127 36.95 71.07 2 6 15 0
2002 32 30 1 1114 117* 38.41 82.70 1 9 15 0
2003 22 22 4 756 112* 42.00 76.21 3 2 2 0
2004 31 30 1 947 90 32.66 69.89 0 7 12 0
2005 13 13 1 209 51 17.42 54.71 0 1 3 0
2007 32 30 2 1240 98 44.29 73.03 0 12 4 0
Overall (12) 311 300 23 11363 183 41.02 73.71 22 72 100 0

By Year Record (Bowling)

Year Ov M Wkts Runs AVG ECON SR Best 5w 10w
1996 51.5 9 7 155 22.14 2.99 44.43 3/71 0 0
1997 68.0 13 6 237 39.50 3.49 68.00 2/36 0 0
1998 34.4 7 4 91 22.75 2.63 52.00 3/28 0 0
1999 38.0 9 2 145 72.50 3.82 114.00 1/15 0 0
2000 27.0 3 1 93 93.00 3.44 162.00 1/46 0 0
2001 80.5 19 3 291 97.00 3.60 161.67 2/69 0 0
2002 43.0 12 0 142 3.30 0 0
2003 1.0 0 0 8 8.00 0 0
2004 35.0 9 2 104 52.00 2.97 105.00 1/14 0 0
2005 16.0 3 0 62 3.88 0 0
2006 28.0 3 1 113 113.00 4.04 168.00 1/68 0 0
2007 68.0 19 6 157 26.17 2.31 68.00 2/20 0 0
2008 28.1 4 0 83 2.95 0 0
Overall (13) 519.3 110 32 1681 52.53 3.24 97.41 3/28 0 0
Year Ov M Wkts Runs AVG ECON SR Best 4w
1996 9.0 0 0 59 6.56 0
1997 123.1 11 19 554 29.16 4.50 38.89 5/16 1
1998 71.0 2 6 349 58.17 4.92 71.00 3/33 0
1999 121.4 5 19 652 34.32 5.36 38.42 4/21 1
2000 63.5 3 13 350 26.92 5.48 29.46 5/34 1
2001 67.0 3 10 298 29.80 4.45 40.20 3/32 0
2002 108.2 1 13 571 43.92 5.27 50.00 2/17 0
2003 49.1 3 7 208 29.71 4.23 42.14 3/22 0
2004 64.0 0 6 367 61.17 5.73 64.00 3/41 0
2005 10.0 1 0 62 6.20 0
2007 73.0 1 7 379 54.14 5.19 62.57 2/24 0
Overall (11) 760.1 30 100 3849 38.49 5.06 45.61 5/16 3

By Position Record (Batting)

Position Innings NO Runs HS AVG The Hundred 50 CT ST
Opening 1 0 11 11 11.00 0 0 0 0
3 18 2 752 136 47.00 3 2 1 0
4 20 2 1188 239 66.00 3 4 0 0
5 99 7 3440 144 37.39 6 18 37 0
6 47 5 1725 147 41.07 4 11 15 0
7 3 1 96 47 48.00 0 0 0 0
Overall 188 17 7212 239 42.18 16 35 71 0
Position Innings NO Runs HS AVG SR The Hundred 50 CT ST
Opening 236 16 9146 183 41.57 73.59 19 58 80 0
3 32 4 1476 112* 52.71 75.61 3 10 5 0
4 20 1 472 85 24.84 71.84 0 2 7 0
5 8 1 184 69 26.29 70.23 0 1 3 0
6 2 0 15 12 7.50 44.12 0 0 0 0
7 1 0 59 59 59.00 78.67 0 1 0 0
8 1 1 11 11* 137.50 0 0 1 0
Overall 300 23 11363 183 41.02 73.71 22 72 100 0

By Opponent Record (Batting)

Team MAT Innings NO Runs HS AVG The Hundred 50 CT ST
Australia 24 44 4 1403 144 35.08 2 7 12 0
Bangladesh 5 6 0 371 100 61.83 1 3 7 0
England 12 19 2 983 136 57.82 3 5 3 0
New Zealand 8 15 3 563 125 46.92 3 2 7 0
Pakistan 12 20 1 902 239 47.47 2 4 8 0
South Africa 17 31 3 947 87 33.82 0 7 8 0
Sri Lanka 14 24 1 1064 173 46.26 3 4 4 0
West Indies 12 16 2 449 75* 32.07 0 2 14 0
Zimbabwe 9 13 1 530 136 44.17 2 1 8 0
Overall (9) 113 188 17 7212 239 42.18 16 35 71 0
Team MAT Innings NO Runs HS AVG SR The Hundred 50 CT ST
ACA Africa XI 2 2 0 120 88 60.00 85.11 0 1 1 0
Australia 35 33 0 774 100 23.45 67.72 1 5 12 0
Bangladesh 10 10 2 459 135* 57.38 75.62 1 4 2 0
Bermuda 1 1 0 89 89 89.00 78.07 0 1 0 0
England 26 26 1 975 117* 39.00 76.11 1 7 4 0
ICC World XI 1 1 0 22 22 22.00 55.00 0 0 0 0
Ireland 1 1 1 73 73* 73.74 0 1 1 0
Kenya 11 10 2 588 111* 73.50 78.93 3 2 4 0
Namibia 1 1 1 112 112* 94.12 1 0 0 0
Netherlands 1 1 0 8 8 8.00 25.00 0 0 0 0
New Zealand 32 31 1 1079 153* 35.97 74.21 3 6 11 0
Pakistan 53 50 3 1652 141 35.15 71.83 2 9 12 0
South Africa 29 29 3 1313 141* 50.50 76.56 3 8 7 0
Sri Lanka 44 40 2 1534 183 40.37 72.53 4 9 19 0
United Arab Emirates 1 1 0 56 56 56.00 54.90 0 1 0 0
West Indies 27 27 3 1142 98 47.58 72.19 0 11 12 0
Zimbabwe 36 36 4 1367 144 42.72 74.82 3 7 15 0
Overall (17) 311 300 23 11363 183 41.02 73.71 22 72 100 0

By Opponent Record (Bowling)

Year Ov M Wkts Runs AVG ECON SR Best 5w 10w
Australia 75.0 16 6 246 41.00 3.28 75.00 3/28 0 0
Bangladesh 4.0 2 0 16 4.00 0 0
England 93.5 17 8 305 38.13 3.25 70.38 3/71 0 0
New Zealand 31.0 5 1 116 116.00 3.74 186.00 1/15 0 0
Pakistan 80.0 14 5 232 46.40 2.90 96.00 2/20 0 0
South Africa 85.0 17 5 257 51.40 3.02 102.00 2/36 0 0
Sri Lanka 76.4 18 5 302 60.40 3.94 92.00 2/53 0 0
West Indies 49.0 15 1 126 126.00 2.57 294.00 1/3 0 0
Zimbabwe 25.0 6 1 81 81.00 3.24 150.00 1/21 0 0
Overall (9) 519.3 110 32 1681 52.53 3.24 97.41 3/28 0 0
Year Ov M Wkts Runs AVG ECON SR Best 4w
ACA Africa XI 3.0 0 0 14 4.67 0
Australia 57.5 0 7 356 50.86 6.16 49.57 3/41 0
Bangladesh 30.0 2 0 137 4.57 0
England 85.1 0 12 451 37.58 5.30 42.58 3/27 0
Ireland 6.0 1 0 15 2.50 0/15 0
Kenya 26.0 0 0 126 4.85 0
Netherlands 4.0 0 0 14 3.50 0/14 0
New Zealand 78.4 7 9 352 39.11 4.47 52.44 3/32 0
Pakistan 181.1 12 29 862 29.72 4.76 37.48 5/16 1
South Africa 34.4 0 6 190 31.67 5.48 34.67 2/24 0
Sri Lanka 109.4 2 13 574 44.15 5.23 50.62 4/21 1
West Indies 45.0 2 5 258 51.60 5.73 54.00 3/37 0
Zimbabwe 99.0 4 19 500 26.32 5.05 31.26 5/34 1
Overall (13) 760.1 30 100 3849 38.49 5.06 45.61 5/16 3

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