Sourav Ganguly House

Sourav Ganguly is a former India captain who represented Team India from 1992 to 2008. While he made his ODI debut in 1992, he lost his place in the team soon. Ganguly managed to revive his career four years later when he scored a century on his Test debut at the iconic Lord's in 1996.

He did not look back after that. Ganguly went on to become one of India's batting mainstays in the ODI and the Test team and was also one of the best batters in the world in his prime. With Sachin Tendulkar, Ganguly forged one of the most successful partnerships in the history of international cricket.

When Ganguly was made the India captain in 2000, Indian cricket was going through a dark phase because of the match-fixing scandal. However, the legendary captain revived the fans' love for the game with his talismanic and aggressive captaincy.

He backed the youngsters and made India one of the best teams in the world. Under his captaincy, India reached the final of the 2003 ODI World Cup in South Africa and won the 2002 Champions Trophy. In 2001, Ganguly-led India came from behind to beat the all-conquering Australian team in the Test series at home.

In the 2003-04 season, India also registered a famous series draw in Tests in Australia. Later, Ganguly also led the team to a historic series win in the Test series in Pakistan. Overall, Ganguly played 113 Tests and 311 ODIs for India, scoring more than 18000 runs.

Sourav Ganguly owns several houses. However, his primary residence is in Kolkata. Sourav Ganguly's house is an ancestral property. Sourav Ganguly's house address is 2/6 Biren Roy Road Behala, Kolkata – 700 008. Ganguly's father, Chandidas was the wealthiest person of his region and ran a successful printing business. According to reports, Sourav Ganguly's house is worth INR 7 crores.

The huge house is painted in red and white color from the outside. Even after tasting huge success in the game, Ganguly did not move out of his ancestral house. It is a 4-storey house and boasts 48 rooms, a lush green garden as well as a cricket pitch. The house can easily accommodate 50 people at once.

The house is a prominent landmark of the region and is also a tourist attraction for cricket fans. Every year, fans gather outside Ganguly's house to wish him on his birthday.

The house has a huge living space and a separate dining area as well. The house also has a special room that was put together by Ganguly's father. The room is decorated with the awards that Ganguly received during his illustrious career.

Sourav Ganguly's London house:

Sourav Ganguly owns a house in London as well. It has a 2BHK flat that he bought at North Harrow in London in 2008. The apartment is a 45-minute drive from Central London. Apart from his main house in Kolkata and the apartment in London, Ganguly owns several real estate properties across the country.