Sourav Chandidas GangulySourav Chandidas Ganguly

““Monarch of Indian cricket” Monarch of Indian cricket”

Life historyLife history

July 08, 1973July 08, 1973 - Born- Born January 11, 1992January 11, 1992 - ODI debut- ODI debut June 20, 1996June 20, 1996 - Test debut- Test debut November 15, 2007November 15, 2007 - Last ODI- Last ODI November 06, 2008November 06, 2008 - Last Test - Last Test

AchievementAchievement He was awarded the “Padma Shri” in 2004.He was awarded the “Padma Shri” in 2004.

He was India's most successful test Captain till He was India's most successful test Captain till October 2008, winning 21 tests out of 49.October 2008, winning 21 tests out of 49.

RecordsRecords

Ganguly is the second highest overall run Ganguly is the second highest overall run scorer for india in the test and the forth in the scorer for india in the test and the forth in the world.world.

He, along with sachin tendulkar, formed by far He, along with sachin tendulkar, formed by far the moat successful opening pair in one day the moat successful opening pair in one day cricket.cricket.

He is also one of the 3 players in the world to He is also one of the 3 players in the world to achiece amazing treble of 10,000 runs, 100 achiece amazing treble of 10,000 runs, 100 wickets and 100 catches in ODI cricket history.wickets and 100 catches in ODI cricket history.

RecordsRecords

Holds the record for the second highest score by Holds the record for the second highest score by an indian cricketer in an ODIan indian cricketer in an ODI

He is the only player to win 4 consecutive man He is the only player to win 4 consecutive man of the match awards in ODIs.of the match awards in ODIs.

Highest ODI run scorer in the world (in a Highest ODI run scorer in the world (in a calendar year) in 1997, 1999, 2000.calendar year) in 1997, 1999, 2000.

QUALITYQUALITY

Strong LeaderStrong Leader

Saurav is a example of an outstanding leader who Saurav is a example of an outstanding leader who was willing to take strong hard stands was willing to take strong hard stands

Excellent ManagerExcellent Manager

Saurav managed his team well and backed a Saurav managed his team well and backed a number of young players in Indian team. number of young players in Indian team.

Expert in “Man Management”Expert in “Man Management”

Words such as ‘groups’ and ‘camps’ have Words such as ‘groups’ and ‘camps’ have vanished from the Indian dressing room. That is vanished from the Indian dressing room. That is why we saw the name “Team India”why we saw the name “Team India”

Optimistic PersonOptimistic Person

Ganguly was credited for bringing in optimistic Ganguly was credited for bringing in optimistic vision to Indian team. He felt that India could vision to Indian team. He felt that India could achieve better success in international cricket. achieve better success in international cricket.

Honest and ImpartialHonest and Impartial

He was impartial, non-parochial, and pushed his He was impartial, non-parochial, and pushed his player to perform better. His interaction with player to perform better. His interaction with media, fans, detractors were uncompromisingly media, fans, detractors were uncompromisingly honest. honest.

TenacityTenacity

The most inspiring strong point of saurav gaguly The most inspiring strong point of saurav gaguly was his firmness to the goal decided to achievewas his firmness to the goal decided to achieve

Ability of strong and fast Ability of strong and fast decision making skill decision making skill

Saurav is always known for his decision making.Saurav is always known for his decision making.

Flexibility according to situation Flexibility according to situation

Saurav was full of this skill. A captain has to take Saurav was full of this skill. A captain has to take decision according to situation and this made decision according to situation and this made Saurav the most successful captain of Indian Saurav the most successful captain of Indian team.team.

Influence & Team Building Influence & Team Building

This is the most important characteristic of any This is the most important characteristic of any captain is his influencing ability. Saurav ganguly captain is his influencing ability. Saurav ganguly was full of this skillwas full of this skill

Never ending Winning Spirit Never ending Winning Spirit

His never ending winning spirit, dedication to His never ending winning spirit, dedication to work, loyalty to country always motivated the work, loyalty to country always motivated the Indian team.Indian team.

ConclusionConclusion

Ganguly has demonstrated very effectively all Ganguly has demonstrated very effectively all the qualities of a corporate leader. the qualities of a corporate leader.

He has demonstrated how to build and manage He has demonstrated how to build and manage a team; how to succeed at home and to replicate a team; how to succeed at home and to replicate that success overseas. that success overseas.

He has demonstrated the importance of getting He has demonstrated the importance of getting the best resources and talent; motivating them; the best resources and talent; motivating them; and to emerge as a serious player in a and to emerge as a serious player in a competitive environment.competitive environment.

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