Maradona in Kolkata, spends time with school children

Kolkata, Dec 12 (IBNS): Argentina's football legend Diego Maradona, who is on a three-day visit to Kolkata, spent time with school children in the outskirts of the city on Tuesday.

Sourav Ganguly commits innocent mistake, calls Harbhajan Singh's daughter a 'boy'

Kolkata, Nov 21 (IBNS): Former Indian cricketer Sourav Ganguly recently committed an innocent mistake when he called spinner Harbhajan Singh's daughter a 'boy' as he wished him on Twitter recently.

Tata Steel Kolkata 25K launches its maiden international run

Kolkata, Oct 27 (IBNS): Tata Steel Kolkata 25 launched its first ever international run in the city on Tuesday.

Virat will be remembered as all time great: Sourav Ganguly

Sourav Ganguly is a Bengali icon who in his heydays slogged bowlers across the park. Post retirement, he manages to capture the attention of a million Bengalis worldwide with his weekly quiz show Dadagiri. In a candid conversation with IBNS Canada's Suman Das and Sudipto Maity, the former Indian cricket skipper opens up about his one true love, cricket, and more...

Football clash between Maradona- Dada to be played on Oct 5

Kolkata, Sept 16 (IBNS): The Dhulaiwala Match for Unity featuring Diego Maradona and Sourav Ganguly will now be held on Oct 5.

Matter between Kumble and Kohli was not handled properly: Sourav Ganguly

Kolkata, June 28 (IBNS): Reacting for the first time to the Kumble-Kohli rift, former Indian captain Sourav Ganguly on Tuesday said the matter was not handled properly, according to NDTV.

Ganguly named in BCCI's seven-member Special Committee

Mumbai, June 27 (IBNS): Former Indian captain Sourav Ganguly, who had led the Indian side to World Cup final in 2003, has been named in the seven-member Special Committee formed by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Tuesday.

Virender Sehwag shares hilarious picture of Ganguly and Warne taking naps

Birmingham, June 6 (IBNS): Former Indian opening batsman Virender Sehwag, who has grown popular in the commentary box of late because of his wits and humour, shared a hilarious picture on Twitter that reveals two former cricketers- Sourav Ganguly and Share Warne- taking naps in the middle of a high voltage India-Pakistan match on Sunday.

Sourav Ganguly meets Indian team to get feedback on coach as Kohli-Kumble spat goes on

New Delhi, June 2 (IBNS) : Amid reports of a stand-off between Indian captain Virat Kohli and coach Anil Kumble ahead of the Champions Trophy tournament, former skipper Sourav Ganguly is meeting the entire cricket team at their hotel to get a feedback from the players, NDTV reports.

IPL: Former cricketers praise Rishabh Pant following blitzkrieg knock against GL

Mumbai, May 5 (IBNS): The cricketing fraternity went berserk as a young Rishabh Pant scripted one of the finest victories for his Indian Premier League side, the Delhi Daredevils, against their encounter with the Gujarat Lions on Thursday in the Feroz Shah Kotla ground.

Former India captain Sourav Ganguly receives death threat

Kolkata, Jan 9 (IBNS): Former captain of Indian cricket team and current president of Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB), Sourav Ganguly, on Monday claimed that he has received a letter with death threat.