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Sourav-Ganguly
Indian cricketing icon Sourav Ganguly celebrated his 49th birthday today. Ganguly is one of the finest batsmen that India has produced in recent times. The former Indian skipper played a total of 311 ODI matches for Team India. In 311 ODI matches, Sourav Ganguly amassed an impressive 11363 runs for Team India. Here is a list of the top 4 innings of Sourav Ganguly in the ODI format:
1. 183 vs Sri Lanka (1999)
Ganguly batted superbly against Sri Lanka in an ODI match back in 1999. Batting first, India posted a mammoth total of 373 runs on the board. Ganguly was the highest run-getter for India in the ODI match against Sri Lanka. In just 158 balls, Ganguly smashed a remarkable 183 runs in total. His superb knock with the bat featured a total of 17 fours and 7 sixes. In the end, India went on to beat Sri Lanka by a comprehensive margin of 157 runs.
2. 141 vs Pakistan (2000)
Ganguly ran riot with the bat against Pakistan in an ODI match back in 2000. Batting first, India posted a total of 267 runs at the end of 50 overs. Ganguly was India’s highest run-getter in the ODI match against Pakistan. In 144 deliveries, Ganguly amassed an impressive 141 runs for India. His superb innings with the bat featured a total of 12 fours and 1 six. In the end, India went on to defeat Pakistan by 48 runs.
3. 124 vs Pakistan (1998)
Ganguly performed brilliantly with the bat in an ODI match against Pakistan back in 1998. Batting first, Pakistan scored 314 runs at the end of 50 overs. Hence, India needed to chase a total of 315 to win the ODI match against India. Ganguly’s knock of 124 helped India chase a total of 315 against Pakistan. In just 138 balls, Ganguly amassed an impressive 124 runs for India. In the end, India went on to beat Pakistan by 3 wickets.
4. 127 vs South Africa (2001)
Ganguly batted brilliantly in an ODI match against South Africa back in 2001. In 126 deliveries, Ganguly amassed an impressive 127 runs for India. Ganguly’s knock of 127 featured a total of 14 fours and 5 sixes. Unfortunately, Ganguly ended up on the losing side. In the end, South Africa went on to defeat India by 6 wickets.