Star Cricket to beam tribute to Sourav Ganguly

Kolkata, Nov 5 (UNI) STAR Cricket, a dedicated 24-hour Cricket channel from the ESPN STAR Sports stable, is bringing together a bouquet of the most memorable batting displays of Sourav Ganguly, as he takes his final bow from Test Cricket.

The ten-episode series, titled 'Farewell Sourav', will feature some of the gritty knocks played by the southpaw who is scheduled to play his last Test match against Australia at Nagpur starting November 6.

Ganguly, hailed as the most successful Test captain of India, was a batsman who combined grace, elegance and power.

The programme, to be telecast every day at 2300 hrs, includes footages of his outstanding batting prowess at Lords, Headingley, Melbourne, Adelaide, Brisbane and Taunton between 1996 and 2004.

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