Victory- 20 years ago... British Honours Ganguly now!!

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Victory- 20 years ago... british Honours Ganguly now!!


Former indian captain sourav ganguly, exactly 20 years ago on July 13, took off his shirt jersey from the balcony of the Lord's Stadium and threw it into the whirlwind. It has been 20 years since that incident. Ganguly was recently honored with a rare honor to mark that victory.


Former indian captain and current bcci President sourav ganguly has received a rare honour. 20 years ago under the captaincy of Ganguly, the indian team defeated that team on the same soil of england and won the Nat West final. Won at Lord's.


On July 13, 2002, the indian team achieved a sensational victory by smashing the target of 326 runs in the Nott West final against england at Lord's Stadium. Shaken by this victory, the then captain Ganguly celebrated by removing his jersey and throwing it in the wind.

Sourav Ganguly was honored by the british Parliament after exactly 20 years in this order. Dada revealed this himself. He explained that he was honored by the british Parliament. He was contacted six months ago. britain does this honoring program every year. He explained that he got the opportunity this year.


It is a great thing that the indian team defeated england on the soil of england 20 years ago. Sourav said that the current team also defeated england in the t20 series last week.

Currently, Team india is touring England. The Test series ended in a 2-2 draw. After that T took the series 2-1. Leading the three ODI series 1-0. The second ODI is being played at Lord's today.

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