Sourav Ganguly‘s Bio – Data Full name: Sourav Chandidas Ganguly Date of birth: 08 July 1973 11.45 A.M. Place of birth: Calcutta (now Kolkata), India Speaks: English, Hindi, and Bengali fluently Schools attended: St. Xavier’s, Calcutta Degree: B.A., St. Xavier’s Zodiac sign: Cancer Occupation: Former captain and player of the Indian team Major Teams: Bengal, India, ACC Asian XI, Lancashire and Glamorgan (England) ODI debut: India vs. West Indies at Brisbane, World Series, 1991/1992 Test debut: India vs. England at Lord’s,2nd Test, 1996 Batting style: Left hand bat Bowling style: Right arm medium Height: 5’11” Family: Parents – Chandidas and Nirupa Ganguly Sibling (s) – Brother Snehashish Ganguly Wife – Dona Roy ( born Aug. 22 ) Children – Daughter Sana (born Nov 3,2001) Greatest influences: Dad, Debu Mitra (coach), and cricketers Ravi Shashtri and Azharuddin Address: 2/6 Biren Roy Road Behala, Kolkata – 700 008 West Bengal, India Martial status: Happily married to Dona Roy Shoe size: 10 Car: Red Mercedes convertible Mentor: Father, Chandi Ganguly Favorite sport: Cricket and Soccer Favorite cricketers: Rahul Dravid, Sachin Tendulkar, Brian Lara, and Steve Waugh Favorite sportswoman: Steffi Graff Favorite actor: Amitabh Bachchan, SRK, Abhishek Bachchan, and SoumitraChatterjee Favorite actress: Aishwariya Rai and Raveena Tandon Favorite Soccer player: Brazillian soccer player, Pele Favorite Tennis player: Pete Sampras and Leander Paes Favorite movie: Sholay (Hindi) Favorite foods: Biryani, Alu Posto and Chingri Macher Malaikari (Bengali dishes), Black Dal Favorite holiday: London and Darjeeling Favorite city: Calcutta and London Favorite author: Satyajit Ray Favorite car: Mercedes convertible Cricket philosophy: Look at someone who has a lot to learn. Be different and prove your critics wrong Philosophy in life: Be a good human being Most relaxing thing to do: Watch his wife do a dance routine Best moment: Daughter Sana’s birth Hates most about himself: Gets excited too quickly Most embarrassing moment: Dancing with Hrithik Roshan for the Hero Honda advertisement Impressed with: Steve Waugh’s never-say-die attitude, and Rahul Dravid’s attitude to life Most valued cricket gear: First Test cap and first bat Most prized possession: Daughter Sana
Posted on: Wed, 31 Jul 2013 05:04:16 +0000
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