Sourav Ganguly, who earned an uncountable name in the world of cricket, has had a brilliant career, with his superb batting and strong captaincy, he rules the hearts of millions. On his own, he has made many records, let's tell you about some of the special records of Ganguly, the grandfather of the cricket world.

For a long time, Sourav has been the captain of most Test matches on foreign soil. Ganguly captained India from 28 matches abroad and won 11 of them. At present, this record has come in the account of current captain Virat Kohli.

The record of the highest individual score by an Indian batsman in the ODI Cricket World Cup is also in Ganguly's name. He had scored 183 runs.

Ganguly, the highest run-scorer in ODI cricket history, was the eighth batsman and second-ranked batsman in India, with a total of 11363 runs in ODIs.

Sourav also holds the record for the fastest batsman to have scored 9,000 runs in ODIs, although in the year 2017, it was named by the legendary African batsman AB de Villiers.

The special thing is that Ganguly is one of only five cricketers to have made a unique record of making 10,000 runs, 100 wickets and 100 catches in ODIs.

Sourav has also registered his name among the 9 cricketers in the world who have scored a century and 4 wickets in a single match.

Ganguly is the only player to win the Man of the Match award for four consecutive times in the international ODI history in the world of cricket from Dada's nose.

He is one of the 14 cricketers in the world to have special identities with names like Prince of Kolkata, Dada, Bengal Tiger, who have participated in 100 or more Tests and 300 or more ODIs.

Ganguly has also been awarded with prestigious awards like Sport Star Person of the Year, Arjuna Award, CEAT Indian Captain of the Year, Padma Shri 2004, Rammohan Roy.

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