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Hiring Chappell was the biggest mistake of my career: Sourav Ganguly’s secrets

Hindustan Times | By
Feb 26, 2018 11:46 AM IST

In his latest book, former cricket captain of India Sourav Ganguly is rumoured to tell all. The question is: how much?

For someone who made such a career timing the cricket ball – his off drives were so good that he was said to be next to God in the batting order – it could seem surprising that Sourav Ganguly struggles to be on time. Just as it would to see a man who says he is shy to go bare-chested and twirl his India shirt at cricket’s most famous cathedral.

Sourav Ganguly has co-authored A Century Is Not Enough with journalist Gautam Bhattacharya(Prabhat Shetty)
Sourav Ganguly has co-authored A Century Is Not Enough with journalist Gautam Bhattacharya(Prabhat Shetty)
As India captain, Ganguly had an uncanny eye for talent (Prabhat Shetty )
As India captain, Ganguly had an uncanny eye for talent (Prabhat Shetty )
“For me, the art of captaincy was not theory but practice. I wanted to chart my own way and create a new template for success”
There aren’t many cricketers from Chappell’s India team who would compliment the coach, says Ganguly (Prabhat Shetty )
There aren’t many cricketers from Chappell’s India team who would compliment the coach, says Ganguly (Prabhat Shetty )
Chappell may be a relationship beyond mending, but Ganguly insists that nothing changed between him and his long time mate Rahul Dravid who replaced him as India captain (Prabhat Shetty )
Chappell may be a relationship beyond mending, but Ganguly insists that nothing changed between him and his long time mate Rahul Dravid who replaced him as India captain (Prabhat Shetty )
“Hiring Greg Chappell was the biggest mistake of my career. After the 2007 World Cup, I haven’t interacted with him”
In his book, Ganguly isn’t charitable about IPL team owners and their helicoptering over everything down to the batting order
In his book, Ganguly isn’t charitable about IPL team owners and their helicoptering over everything down to the batting order
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    Dhiman Sarkar is based in Kolkata with over two decades as a sports journalist. He writes mainly on football.

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