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Sourav Ganguly plays cricket with Prince William outside Buckingham Palace
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News18•13-10-2026, 23:13
Sourav Ganguly plays cricket with Prince William outside Buckingham Palace
- •Former Indian captain Sourav Ganguly visited England at the special invitation of Prince William.
- •Dada played a charity cricket match on the streets in front of Buckingham Palace alongside Brian Lara, Joe Root, and Ajinkya Rahane.
- •The special charity match featured a unique fusion of the British Royal Family and cricketing legends.
- •Sourav Ganguly has a long-standing cricketing connection with England, starting with his famous Test debut century at Lord's in 1996.
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Sourav Ganguly received a phone call from Buckingham Palace at the end of September inviting him to participate in a special charity cricket match organized outside the palace.
The match featured global cricket stars including Brian Lara, Joe Root, and Ajinkya Rahane alongside Sourav Ganguly, with Prince William participating as the biggest attraction.
Sourav Ganguly's long-standing cricketing relationship with England began in 1996 when he announced his arrival in international cricket by scoring a century on his Test debut at Lord's.
