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Sourav Ganguly turns 50! A look at legendary India cricketer's career

Former India cricketer and legendary captain Sourav Ganguly is celebrating his 50th birthday on July 8. Here we take a look at his illustrious career and journey.
Sourav Ganguly made his ODI debut in 1992 and his Test debut in 1996.
Ganguly is the only cricketer to have won 4 consecutive ODI man of the match awards.
Sourav Ganguly's iconic jersey hurling celebration after 2002 Natwest Series Final win over England is etched into memories of India cricket fans.
Sourav Ganguly led India to 2003 WC Final and finished runners-up. India defeated Kenya in semi-final. Sandip Patil was Kenya's coach.
Sourav Ganguly has scored 11363 runs in 311 ODIs. 7212 runs in 113 Tests
Sourav Ganguly won 7 players of the series awards in his ODI career and slammed 7 ODI tons in a calendar year.
Sourav Ganguly is the second highest to post most ODI runs (1767 runs) in a calendar year till date
Sourav Ganguly is the third fastest cricketer to amass 10000 ODI runs in 263 innings.
Sourav Ganguly is currently the president of the BCCI

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This is how Dada celebrated his 50th birthday in the company of family and friends in London.

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Dada dancing on London streets

 Avinash Sharma

Credits
ICC, BCCI