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Sourav Ganguly
- Team: Kolkata Knight Riders
- Country: India
- Batting style: Left Handed bat
- Bowling style: Right arm medium
Player Statistics
- Batting SR 110.50
- Bowling AVG 20.84
- Full name: Sourav Ganguly
- Born: July 8, 1972, Calcutta
- Current age:
- Twenty20 Debut: Glamorgan v Somerset at Cardiff, Jun 22, 2005
- Major teams: India, Asia XI, Bengal, Glamorgan, Kolkata Knight Riders, Lancashire
- Man of the Match: 2 times
The former Indian captain is leading the Kolkata Knight Riders. The most successful Indian captain, Sourav is a batsman who combined grace with surgical precision in his strokeplay bowl to him on the off and he will feather it to the fence. He is the seventh Indian cricketer to have played 100 Test matches and the fourth Indian to have played in more than 300 ODIs. He is currently the 5th highest run scorer for India in Tests, the second in One-dayers after Sachin Tendulkar, and the fourth in the world. He is one of only seven batsmen to score more than 10,000 runs in ODIs.
Batting and fielding averages
Bowling averages
| Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s | Ct | St | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tests | 106 | 174 | 15 | 6792 | 239 | 42.71 | 13184 | 51.51 | 15 | 34 | 862 | 53 | 69 | 0 |
| ODIs | 311 | 300 | 23 | 11363 | 183 | 41.02 | 15416 | 73.70 | 22 | 72 | 1122 | 190 | 100 | 0 |
| T20Is | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| First-class | 233 | 366 | 41 | 14424 | 239 | 44.38 | 30 | 83 | 163 | 0 | ||||
| Twenty20 | 31 | 30 | 2 | 726 | 91 | 25.92 | 657 | 110.50 | 0 | 4 | 80 | 24 | 11 | 0 |
| List A | 423 | 407 | 42 | 15161 | 183 | 41.53 | 31 | 93 | 130 | 0 |
| Mat | Inns | Balls | Runs | Wkts | BBI | BBM | Ave | Econ | SR | 4w | 5w | 10 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tests | 106 | 96 | 3050 | 1642 | 32 | 3/28 | 3/37 | 51.31 | 3.23 | 95.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ODIs | 311 | 171 | 4561 | 3849 | 100 | 5/16 | 5/16 | 38.49 | 5.06 | 45.6 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| T20Is | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| First-class | 233 | 10841 | 5965 | 164 | 6/46 | 36.37 | 3.30 | 66.1 | 4 | 0 | |||
| Twenty20 | 31 | 24 | 417 | 521 | 25 | 3/27 | 3/27 | 20.84 | 7.49 | 16.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| List A | 423 | 7949 | 6454 | 168 | 5/16 | 5/16 | 38.41 | 4.87 | 47.3 | 4 | 2 | 0 |













