Sourav Ganguly was born on July 8, 1972, in Kolkata, India.

Ganguly made his Test debut in 1996 against England at Lord's, scoring a century.

He is one of India's greatest cricket captains, captained from 2000 to 2005, known for his aggressive and fearless leadership style.

Led India to the finals of the 2003 Cricket World Cup.

Played as a left-handed batsman and right-arm medium bowler.

Scored over 11,000 runs in One Day Internationals (ODIs).

Coached the Indian cricket team after retirement.

Coached the Indian cricket team after retirement.