CRICKET WICKETPLAYER CAREER
Sourav Ganguly
International career statistics, records and scorecard analysis
SG
424Internationals
18,575Career runs
38Centuries
132Wickets
Career records by format
Test
Official international careerBatting
- Matches
- 113
- Innings
- 188
- Runs
- 7,212
- Average
- 42.17
- Strike rate
- 51.25
- Highest score
- 239
- Not outs
- 17
- 100s
- 16
- 50s
- 35
- Ducks
- 13
- 4s
- 900
- 6s
- 57
- Balls faced
- 14,070
Bowling
- Matches
- 113
- Innings
- 99
- Balls
- 3,117
- Maidens
- 110
- Runs conceded
- 1,681
- Wickets
- 32
- Average
- 52.53
- Economy
- 3.23
- Strike rate
- 97.40
- Best innings
- 3/28
- Best match
- 3/37
- 4 wickets
- 0
- 5 wickets
- 0
- 10 wickets
- 0
Fielding
- Matches
- 113
- Innings
- 208
- Catches
- 71
- Stumpings
- 0
- Dismissals
- 71
- Keeper catches
- 0
- Fielder catches
- 71
- Dismissals / inns
- 0.341
- Best innings
- 3 (3ct 0st)
ODI
Official international careerBatting
- Matches
- 311
- Innings
- 300
- Runs
- 11,363
- Average
- 41.02
- Strike rate
- 73.70
- Highest score
- 183
- Not outs
- 23
- 100s
- 22
- 50s
- 72
- Ducks
- 16
- 4s
- 1,122
- 6s
- 190
- Balls faced
- 15,416
Bowling
- Matches
- 311
- Innings
- 171
- Balls
- 4,561
- Maidens
- 30
- Runs conceded
- 3,849
- Wickets
- 100
- Average
- 38.49
- Economy
- 5.06
- Strike rate
- 45.61
- Best innings
- 5/16
- Best match
- 5/16
- 4 wickets
- 1
- 5 wickets
- 2
- 10 wickets
- —
Fielding
- Matches
- 311
- Innings
- 309
- Catches
- 100
- Stumpings
- 0
- Dismissals
- 100
- Keeper catches
- 0
- Fielder catches
- 100
- Dismissals / inns
- 0.323
- Best innings
- 3 (3ct 0st)
Career records checked: 2026-09-07. — means not recorded; N/A means the statistic does not apply. Career totals are independent of the scorecard archive.
Explore this player’s available match data
412 match appearances in available scorecards. Filters below apply to this archive only.
Recent available appearances
| Date | Match | Format | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-11-06 | India v Australia | Test | India won by 172 runs |
| 2008-10-29 | India v Australia | Test | Match drawn |
| 2008-10-17 | India v Australia | Test | India won by 320 runs |
| 2008-10-09 | India v Australia | Test | Match drawn |
| 2008-08-08 | Sri Lanka v India | Test | Sri Lanka won by 8 wickets |
| 2008-07-31 | Sri Lanka v India | Test | India won by 170 runs |
| 2008-07-23 | Sri Lanka v India | Test | Sri Lanka won by an innings and 239 runs |
| 2008-04-11 | India v South Africa | Test | India won by 8 wickets |
| 2008-04-03 | India v South Africa | Test | South Africa won by an innings and 90 runs |
| 2008-03-26 | India v South Africa | Test | Match drawn |
| 2008-01-24 | Australia v India | Test | Match drawn |
| 2008-01-16 | Australia v India | Test | India won by 72 runs |
THE SHAPE OF A CAREER
Available scorecardsPerformance by year
Formats are shown separately. These totals cover published scorecards against the twelve national teams; they can differ from complete official career records.
Test
Exact yearly figures · 13 seasons
| Year | Mat | Bat inns | Runs | HS | Avg | SR | 100s | 50s | 4s | 6s | BF | Bowl inns | Wkts | Bowl avg | Econ | Bowl SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 13 | 25 | 783 | 102 | 35.59 | 54.79 | 1 | 5 | 81 | 6 | 1,429 | 8 | 0 | N/A | 2.94 | N/A |
| 2007 | 10 | 19 | 1,106 | 239 | 61.44 | 62.59 | 3 | 4 | 137 | 9 | 1,767 | 9 | 6 | 26.16 | 2.30 | 68.00 |
| 2006 | 4 | 6 | 173 | 51 | 34.60 | 61.13 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 1 | 283 | 5 | 1 | 113.00 | 4.03 | 168.00 |
| 2005 | 7 | 10 | 249 | 101 | 24.90 | 34.67 | 1 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 718 | 7 | 0 | N/A | 3.87 | N/A |
| 2004 | 8 | 9 | 408 | 88 | 45.33 | 56.82 | 0 | 4 | 56 | 0 | 718 | 7 | 2 | 52.00 | 2.97 | 105.00 |
| 2003 | 4 | 7 | 393 | 144 | 65.50 | 60.74 | 2 | 1 | 46 | 5 | 647 | 1 | 0 | N/A | 8.00 | N/A |
| 2002 | 16 | 25 | 945 | 136 | 41.08 | 49.68 | 2 | 5 | 124 | 6 | 1,902 | 8 | 0 | N/A | 3.30 | N/A |
| 2001 | 13 | 23 | 444 | 98 | 22.20 | 46.05 | 0 | 1 | 65 | 1 | 964 | 12 | 3 | 97.00 | 3.60 | 161.66 |
| 2000 | 6 | 10 | 279 | 84 | 31.00 | 51.66 | 0 | 2 | 26 | 6 | 540 | 4 | 1 | 93.00 | 3.44 | 162.00 |
| 1999 | 10 | 19 | 813 | 125 | 50.81 | 49.60 | 2 | 7 | 92 | 10 | 1,639 | 11 | 2 | 72.50 | 3.81 | 114.00 |
| 1998 | 5 | 9 | 267 | 65 | 33.37 | 46.51 | 0 | 1 | 32 | 2 | 574 | 6 | 4 | 22.75 | 2.62 | 52.00 |
| 1997 | 11 | 15 | 848 | 173 | 56.53 | 46.82 | 3 | 3 | 117 | 8 | 1,811 | 15 | 6 | 39.50 | 3.48 | 68.00 |
| 1996 | 6 | 11 | 504 | 136 | 50.40 | 46.75 | 2 | 1 | 73 | 3 | 1,078 | 6 | 7 | 22.14 | 2.99 | 44.42 |
ODI
Exact yearly figures · 12 seasons
| Year | Mat | Bat inns | Runs | HS | Avg | SR | 100s | 50s | 4s | 6s | BF | Bowl inns | Wkts | Bowl avg | Econ | Bowl SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 27 | 27 | 1,031 | 98 | 41.24 | 71.44 | 0 | 10 | 109 | 19 | 1,443 | 15 | 7 | 52.14 | 5.21 | 60.00 |
| 2005 | 12 | 12 | 187 | 51 | 17.00 | 54.67 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 0 | 342 | 3 | 0 | N/A | 6.20 | N/A |
| 2004 | 28 | 28 | 801 | 90 | 29.66 | 70.94 | 0 | 5 | 69 | 18 | 1,129 | 15 | 6 | 57.66 | 5.86 | 59.00 |
| 2003 | 18 | 18 | 418 | 75 | 24.58 | 68.86 | 0 | 2 | 36 | 10 | 607 | 10 | 7 | 27.71 | 4.29 | 38.71 |
| 2002 | 30 | 30 | 1,114 | 117 | 38.41 | 82.70 | 1 | 9 | 126 | 19 | 1,347 | 23 | 13 | 43.92 | 5.27 | 50.00 |
| 2001 | 20 | 20 | 678 | 127 | 33.90 | 68.83 | 1 | 6 | 72 | 17 | 985 | 12 | 10 | 26.20 | 4.44 | 35.40 |
| 2000 | 31 | 31 | 1,513 | 144 | 56.03 | 83.72 | 7 | 5 | 144 | 33 | 1,807 | 16 | 13 | 26.92 | 5.48 | 29.46 |
| 1999 | 39 | 39 | 1,733 | 183 | 48.13 | 76.64 | 4 | 10 | 178 | 25 | 2,261 | 29 | 19 | 31.84 | 5.36 | 35.57 |
| 1998 | 33 | 33 | 1,283 | 124 | 42.76 | 69.72 | 4 | 7 | 131 | 13 | 1,840 | 14 | 6 | 54.50 | 4.88 | 67.00 |
| 1997 | 36 | 35 | 1,338 | 113 | 41.81 | 69.72 | 1 | 10 | 128 | 12 | 1,919 | 22 | 19 | 29.15 | 4.49 | 38.89 |
| 1996 | 9 | 9 | 269 | 59 | 33.62 | 62.55 | 0 | 2 | 25 | 2 | 430 | 4 | 0 | N/A | 6.55 | N/A |
| 1992 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3.00 | 23.07 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Career timeline
Milestones found in available scorecards. The first recorded appearance here is not necessarily the international debut.
- First available scorecard
ODI v West Indies · Brisbane
- First century in this archive · 131 runs
Test v England · Lord's
- Best recorded bowling · 5/16
ODI v Pakistan · Toronto
- Highest recorded innings · 239 runs
Test v Pakistan · M.Chinnaswamy Stadium
- Latest available scorecard
Test v Australia · Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium, Jamtha