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Sourav Ganguly - 13 Letters in Name

Test Matches Played - 113
ODI Matches Played - 311
1st ODI Century Score - 113
1st Test Century Score - 131

Balls faced in Debut match - 13
Runs in Last ODI as Captain - 31
ODI M.O.M Awards - 31
Ducks in Test - 13
Ducks as Captain - 13

Test 50s as Captain - 13
No. Of Tournament finals played - 31
Matches Played in CT - 13
Matches Played in Asia Cup - 13
Stumped out against Spinners - 13 times
Won NatWest Trophy - 13th July

Most times got out against any bowler (13 vs Murali)

Happy Birthday Dada 💜
1997 - 1338 runs
1998 - 1328 runs
1999 - 1767 runs
2000 - 1579 runs

Ganguly Scored '1300 ODI runs' for 4 Consecutive Years!

(Even No other player did this for 2 Consecutive years)
 
What a stupendous innings from Rahmanullah Gurbaz!

145 in just 125 balls with 13 fours and 8 sixes against Bangladesh. One of the finest ever knocks by an Afghanistani in ODIs.
 
100s by Indian Captains in ICC Tournaments

Kapil- 175* (1983)
Ganguly- 141* (2000)
Ganguly- 117 (2000)
Ganguly- 117* (2002)
Ganguly- 112* (2003)
Ganguly- 107* (2003)
Ganguly- 111* (2003)

(Even in World Cricket, No other Captain has more ICC 100s than him)
 
Smith Completed 100 Test matches

Highest Average after 100 Tests

58.94 - 𝗦 𝗦𝗺𝗶𝘁𝗵*
57.97 - Sachin
57.79 - Dravid
57.71 - Ponting
57.42 - Miandad
56.31 - Kallis
55.81 - Sangakkara
53.33 - Younis
52.78 - Richards
52.36 - Jayawardene
52.34 - Gavaskar
52.20 - Clarke
52.18 - Border
52.15 - Abd
52.14 - Lara
51.87 - Hayden
50.51 - Sehwag
50.35 - Kohli
50.33 - Root
50.14 - G Smith
50.02 - Inzamam
49.99 - Amla
49.51 - S Waugh
48.50 - G Boycott
48.06 - Pietersen
47.07 - Cook
46.96 - M Cowdrey
46.41 - Warner
46.33 - C Lloyd
 
Afganistan won the series. Afghanistan becomes only the 2nd team after England to defeat Bangladesh in an ODI series at home in the last 8 years.
Bangladesh in home ODI series since 2015 World Cup:

Beat Pak (3-0)
Beat Ind (2-1)
Beat Sa (2-1)
Beat Zim (3-0)
Beat Afg (2-1)
Lost to Eng (1-2)
Beat Zim (3-0)
Beat Wi (2-1)
Beat Zim (3-0)
Beat Wi (3-0)
Beat Sl (2-1)
Beat Afg (2-1)
Beat Ind (2-1)
Lost to Eng (0-2)
Beat Ire (2-0)
Lost to Afg (0-2)*
 
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