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Full name: Sourav Chandidas Ganguly

Date of birth: 08 July 1973

Age: 36 years

Place of birth: Calcutta (now Kolkata), India

Speaks: English, Hindi, and Bengali fluently

Schools attended: St. Xavier's, Calcutta

Degree: MBA, St. Xavier's

Zodiac sign: Cancer

Occupation: Former captain and player of the Indian cricket team

Major Teams: Bengal, India, ACC Asian XI, Lancashire and Glamorgan (England)

ODI debut: India vs. West Indies at Brisbane, World Series, 1991/1992

Test debut: India vs. England at Lord's, 2nd Test, 1996

Last Test: India vs. Australia at Nagpur, 4th Test, 2008

Batting style: Left hand bat

Bowling style: Right arm medium

Height: 5'11''

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Family: Parents - Chandidas and Nirupa Ganguly

Sibling (s) - Brother Snehashish Ganguly

Wife - Dona Roy

Children - Daughter Sana (born Nov 3, 2001)

Greatest influences: Dad, Debu Mitra (coach), and cricketers Ravi Shashtri and Azharuddin

Address: 2/6 Biren Roy Road

Behala, Kolkata - 700 008

West Bengal, India

Martial status: Happily married to Dona Roy

Shoe size: 10

Car: Red Mercedes convertible

Mentor: Father, Chandi Ganguly

Favorite sport: Cricket and Soccer

Favorite cricketers: Rahul Dravid, Sachin Tendulkar, Brian Lara, and Steve Waugh

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