Sourav Ganguly net worth 2022
Sourav Ganguly Net Worth and Salary: Sourav Ganguly is an Indian former cricketer who has a net worth of $80 million. Sourav Ganguly has built his fortune as a member of the India national team and also as the captain of the India national team. Sourav was born into a wealthy family on July 8, 1972 in Behala, Kolkata, West Bengal, India, the youngest son of Chandidas and Nirupa Ganguly.
His father Chadidas ran a thriving printing business and was considered one of the richest men in town. Sourav was introduced to the world of cricket by his older brother Snehasiah and Sourav is considered one of the most successful Indian captains of modern times. He began his career playing on state and varsity teams and is currently the fifth leading run scorer on One Day Internationals (ODIs) and was the fifth person in history to surpass the 10,000 run mark. He is also only the second Indian, after Sachin Tendulkar, to reach this mark in ODIs. Wisden ranked him as the sixth best hitter of all time at One Day Internationals, alongside Viv Richards, Sachin Tenukar, Brian Jara, Dean Jones and Michael Bevan. Ganguly eloped with his childhood sweetheart, Dona Roy, although both families were enemies at the time and this news caused uproar between them. However, the two families reconciled and an official wedding took place in February 1997. Ganguly’s falling out with Greg Chappell made headlines in September 2005 when Chappell became coach of the Indian tour to Zimbabwe. Then, in February 2008, Ganguly became the captain of the Kolkata Riders (KKR) team, owned by Bollywood actor Shahrukh Khan, which competed in the Indian Premier League (IPL). Ganguly said he was inspired by David Gower, who was the first cricketer to get Ganguly excited about the game. However, the two families reconciled and an official wedding took place in February 1997. Ganguly’s falling out with Greg Chappell made headlines in September 2005 when Chappell became coach of the Indian tour to Zimbabwe. Then, in February 2008, Ganguly became the captain of the Kolkata Riders (KKR) team, owned by Bollywood actor Shahrukh Khan, which competed in the Indian Premier League (IPL). Ganguly said he was inspired by David Gower, who was the first cricketer to get Ganguly excited about the game. However, the two families reconciled and an official wedding took place in February 1997. Ganguly’s falling out with Greg Chappell made headlines in September 2005 when Chappell became coach of the Indian tour to Zimbabwe. Then, in February 2008, Ganguly became the captain of the Kolkata Riders (KKR) team, owned by Bollywood actor Shahrukh Khan, which competed in the Indian Premier League (IPL). Ganguly said he was inspired by David Gower, who was the first cricketer to get Ganguly excited about the game. which is owned by Bollywood actor Shahrukh Khan and competed in the Indian Premier League (IPL). Ganguly said he was inspired by David Gower, who was the first cricketer to get Ganguly excited about the game. which is owned by Bollywood actor Shahrukh Khan and competed in the Indian Premier League (IPL). Ganguly said he was inspired by David Gower, who was the first cricketer to get Ganguly excited about the game.
Assets: |
$80 million |
Birth date: |
Jul 8, 1972 (49 years old) |
Gender: |
Masculine |
Size: |
5ft 10in (1.8m) |
Profession: |
cracker |
Nationality: |
India |
Batting Career Summary
|
M |
Inn |
NO |
Runs |
HS |
Avg |
BF |
SR |
100 |
200 |
50 |
4s |
6s |
Test |
113 |
188 |
17 |
7212 |
239 |
42.18 |
14070 |
51.26 |
16 |
1 |
35 |
900 |
57 |
ODI |
311 |
300 |
21 |
11363 |
183 |
40.73 |
15416 |
73.71 |
22 |
0 |
72 |
1122 |
190 |
IPL |
59 |
56 |
3 |
1349 |
91 |
25.45 |
1263 |
106.81 |
0 |
0 |
7 |
137 |
42 |
Bowling Career Summary
|
M |
Inn |
B |
Runs |
Wkts |
BBI |
BBM |
Econ |
Avg |
SR |
5W |
10W |
Test |
113 |
99 |
3117 |
1681 |
32 |
3/28 |
3/37 |
3.24 |
52.53 |
97.41 |
0 |
0 |
ODI |
311 |
171 |
4561 |
3849 |
100 |
5/16 |
5/16 |
5.06 |
38.49 |
45.61 |
2 |
0 |
IPL |
59 |
20 |
276 |
363 |
10 |
2/21 |
2/21 |
7.89 |
36.3 |
27.6 |
0 |
0 |
Sporav Ganguly Career Information
Test debut
vs England at Lord’s, Jun 20, 1996
Last Test
vs Australia at Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium, Nov 06, 2008
ODI debut
vs West Indies at The Gabba, Jan 11, 1992
Last ODI
vs Pakistan at Captain Roop Singh Stadium, Nov 15, 2007
IPL debut
vs Royal Challengers Bangalore at M.Chinnaswamy Stadium, Apr 18, 2008
Last IPL
vs Kolkata Knight Riders at Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium, May 19, 2012