Sourav Ganguly Century Record: Sourav Ganguly, the former captain of the Indian cricket team, has made many big records in international cricket. Some of his records are such that it will not be easy for any player to break them. Ganguly is the captain with the most centuries in ICC tournaments. No captain has been able to break his record so far. Ganguly is celebrating 51st birthday on Saturday.
Ganguly is at number one in the list of captains who have scored the most centuries in ICC tournaments. He has scored 6 centuries. In this case, Ricky Ponting is at number two. He has scored 5 centuries. Kane Williamson is at number three. He has scored 3 centuries. Aaron Finch, Sanath Jayasuriya, Glenn Turner and Stephen Fleming have scored two centuries each.
Another big record is registered in the name of Ganguly. He is the Indian captain with the highest batting average in ICC knockout matches. Ganguly has an average of 107.50 in knockout matches. In this case, Virat Kohli is at number two. Kohli has an average of 39.75. Mahendra Singh Dhoni has an average of 36.42. Rohit Sharma’s average has been 28.33.
Former Indian captain Ganguly is the highest run scorer in a single match of the ODI World Cup. He had scored 183 runs in a match. Ganguly is included in the list of players who have scored a century in Test debut. He is the only cricketer who has got the title of ‘Player of the Match’ in four consecutive ODIs. Please tell that Ganguly has shown amazing results in batting as well as in bowling. He has scored 7212 runs in Test cricket. Along with this, 32 wickets have also been taken. Ganguly has taken 100 wickets along with scoring 11363 runs in ODI format. He has played 77 T20 matches, scoring 1726 runs and taking 29 wickets.