Rajkummar Rao's first look as Sourav Ganguly in Dada: The Sourav Ganguly Story was unveiled on Ganguly's birthday, July 8, 2026. While fans were divided, the former cricketer praised the actor's transformation, saying that the actor had "done an incredible job."
Former India captain Sourav Ganguly will be inducted into the ICC Hall of Fame on July 11, becoming the 12th Indian honouree. Ganguly thanked the ICC and Chairman Jay Shah after the announcement, adding another milestone to his celebrated cricket career.
The first look of Rajkummar Rao as Sourav Ganguly in Dada: The Sourav Ganguly Story has sparked mixed reactions on X. While many praised the actor's transformation, others felt the resemblance to the former Indian captain could have been stronger.
The makers of Dada, the upcoming biopic on Sourav Ganguly, unveiled Rajkummar Rao's first look from the film. The actor recreates Ganguly's iconic shirtless celebration at Lord's, offering fans a glimpse of his transformation into the former Indian cricket captain.
Yuvraj Singh is set to join Delhi Capitals’ coaching staff for IPL 2027, marking his first professional coaching role. The franchise is also considering wider changes, with Sourav Ganguly likely to return to the men’s setup and leadership decisions looming.
After his brilliant performance in the IPL (Indian Premier League) 2026 for Rajasthan Royals, former India skipper Sourav Ganguly took centre stage and talked about how the fans need to stay patient with the youngster he gears up for his international debut.
TMC MP Yusuf Pathan has dismissed viral claims that Mamata Banerjee asked him to resign from the Baharampur Lok Sabha seat so she could contest from the constituency. He said neither Banerjee nor any party leader ever made such a request.
Sourav Ganguly has dismissed reports claiming he was asked to persuade Yusuf Pathan to vacate the Baharampur Lok Sabha seat for Mamata Banerjee. The former India captain called the allegations "completely false" and made in "reckless disregard of the truth".
Mohammed Shami has put up strong performances in the first two matches of the Indian Premier League 2026. Shami took 2/9 in the four overs that he bowled against the Sunrisers Hyderabad. Meanwhile, Sourav Ganguly has backed Shami to make an India return.
Sourav Ganguly is not worried or unhappy with Kolkata being snubbed to host Test cricket in India's 2026-27 home season. According to him, Test cricket must reach newer venues in India and has backed the BCCI's decision in this regard.
Mitchell Starc is yet to receive a No Objection Certificate from Cricket Australia, with the franchise hoping for his arrival in time for the IPL 2026. DC Director of Cricket Sourav Ganguly spoke on Starc's uncertainty.
Sourav Ganguly believes that India’s T20 World Cup defence at home will depend heavily on their spin attack, especially Varun Chakravarthy. With spin-friendly conditions and strong form, India enter the tournament as a major contender.
Veteran India batter Virat Kohli, by featuring in the first ODI of the ongoing series against New Zealand, went on to surpass former India skipper Sourav Ganguly in an elite list, and is now one of India's most experienced players in ODIs.
Smriti Mandhana and Pratika Rawal set a new record for the highest partnership aggregate in a calendar year in women’s ODIs, reaching 1,557 runs in 2025. They now trail only Sourav Ganguly and Sachin Tendulkar’s 1,635-run record from 1998.
Rohit Sharma is just two catches away from surpassing Sourav Ganguly (99) in the list of most ODI catches by an Indian. The veteran failed with the bat as India suffered a seven-wicket loss to Australia in the rain-hit first ODI at Perth.
