How Sourav Ganguly Changed the Face of Indian Cricket
Introduction Through the late 1990s, Indian cricket was characterized by talent and conservatism. The team would easily assert itself when playing at home, but away series for them usually meant survival mode. Captains would admire the opposition, at times, even going too far. Successes in away games seemed more like surprises than expectations. image sourse : hindustan time Sourav Ganguly was the answer Ganguly not only brought more success to Indian cricket, but he altered the psychology of his players. His era was about being confident, loud, and willing to face some of the world’s strongest cricketing nations head-on in their backyards. The Mentality Change: From Surviving to Dominating Overcoming the Fears of Playing Away from Home Prior to Ganguly taking over as India’s captain, India’...