You are right. Ganguly is overrated & a chutiya.

On Sunday, December 5, 2004 at 7:35:45 AM UTC-8, emvee wrote:
> ** A recent post about greedy gangulys record reproduced verbatim follows
> **
> Selfish, greedy and racist ganguly and his greedy mentor fellow
> bengali dalmiya have been running Indian cricket like their personal
> fiefdom for a few years now.
> FACTS:
> 1) Ganguly chickened out of nagpur test like a pussy with fake
> injuries on seeing the green pitch, and has been a consistent failure
> in test matches as a batsman with the occasional exception.
> 2) Gangulys test record WINS are INFLATED by 5 wins (33%) out of 15
> against minnows zimbabwe which shows Ganguly is the MOST OVERRATED
> captain despite having the most talented team ever in the history of
> indian cricket.
> 3) Gangulys WIN-LOSS record as captain is MEDIOCRE based on the
> infinite amount of support he got from professionals John Wright,
> Bruce Reid, Andrew Leipus, Greg King, Greg Chappell, Wasim Akram,
> Psychiatrist Sandy Gordon and always getting THE TEAM HE WANTED unlike
> Gavaskar, Kapil, Azhar and Tendulkar.
> 4) Gangulys WIN-LOSS record as captain is also MEDIOCRE based on the
> fact Gangulys team NEVER had to face the top quality teams of Lloyds
> and Richards WI teams or Imrans and Wasims pukistan teams or Goochs
> Eng teams or Hansie's SA team with Allan Donald in peak form and he
> NEVER HAD TO FACE Marshalls, Holdings, Garners, Crofts, Ambroses,
> Walshs, Imrans, Allan Donalds, Hadlees etc. He could not even win the
> series in WI with TRUNDLERS Dillons, Cuffys, Collins etc despite
> having a MUCH MORE TALENTED INDIAN TEAM at his disposal compared to
> Wadekars, Bedis, Gavaskars, Azhars, Kapils and Tendulkars.
> 5) Ganguly is WAAAY OVER RATED as a great talent picker by the stupid
> indian media and indian fans citing his constant support of and
> success of Harby and Sehwag while completely IGNORING his musical
> chair games with SS Das, Wasim Jaffer, Deep Dasgupta, Sanjay Bangar,
> Sunil Joshi, Murali Karthik, Ramesh Pawar, Bahutule, Nilesh Kulkarni,
> Vijay Dahiya, Saba Karim, Akash Chopra, Dinesh Mongia, Yuvraj Singh,
> Gautam Gambhir, Samir Dighe, Amay Khurasia, Avishkar Salvi, Sarandeep
> Singh, Ajay Ratra and plenty more discards.
> 6) Nobody in the team including Tendulkar, Dravid, Laxman, Wright
> likes Ganguly except Harby, Sehwag and Zaheer. Tendulkar even recently
> ridiculed ganguly publicly that its no big deal to win tests in
> australia as capatain when the team scores 600+ consistenly which was
> DIRECTED at the OVER RATED Ganguly.
> 7) NO CAPTAIN worth their salt would have CHASTISED a player like
> Laxman PUBLICLY for RUN OUTS exactly on the EVE OF AN IMPORTANT MATCH
> with TRADITIONAL RIVAL pukistan in a OD series like this MORON GANGULY
> did in England recently and DESTROYED Laxman's confidence, when in
> reality the RUN OUT FAULTS are with Ganguly who it is a WELL KNOWN
> FACT most of the indian team members DREAD to be on the other side of
> the wicket while ganguly is batting.
> 8) Ganguly is ABSOLUTELY RACIST against South Indian players and he
> OBSITINATELY supports north indian players at the EXPENSE of Indian
> team. Case in point is Parthiv Patel who wouldnt even make a Ranji
> team with his current wicket keeping ability but got 18 FUCKING TESTS
> to prove his mettle with ZERO IMPROVEMENT in two years while others
> like Dinesh Karthik suffers for no reason.
> 9) SELFISH ganguly PROMOTED himself ahead of Laxman in the VERY FIRST
> MATCH after a long lay off in Srilanka ASIA CUP against UAE to INFLATE
> his CAREER AVERAGE against minnow teams even though Laxman scored a
> century and won MOM in the FIFTH ODI SERIES CLINCHER in Lahore agianst
> pukistan in April 2004 and NONE of the sycophantic MEDIA or the fans
> QUESTIONED Ganguly.
> 10) SELFISH and GREEDY Ganguly PUBLICLY ANNOUNCED he wants to be the
> Indian captain for 2007 WORLD CUP in WI and NONE of the sycophantic
> media or fans BASHED Gangulys intentions even though Ganguly won JUST
> ONE OD series out of 15 or 16 OD series (PATHETIC RECORD) he
> captained.
> 11) SELFISH and GREEDY Ganguly PUBLICLY ANNOUNCED he wants to be the
> COACH of Indian team in the future and NONE of the sycopantic media or
> fans BASHED Ganguly for his GREEDINESS and the way Ganguly and Dalmiya
> have been running BCCI like their PERSONAL FIEFDOM.
> 12) Ganguly FAILED MISERABLY to REGROUP and MOTIVATE the indian team
> when India toured NZ and lost 0-2 in tests and 2-5 in ODIs just before
> WC2003.
> 13) Ganguly FAILED MISERABLY to REGROUP and MOTIVATE the indian team
> during the last three OD turnaments Asia Cup, Videocon Cup and
> Natwest.
> 14) Ganguly SHAMELESSLY PROMOTED Mohammad Kaif in tests with a
> CLOWNISH DOMESTIC AVERAGE of 37 over the CONSISTENT, HARD WORKING and
> TALENTED Sriram, Venugopal Rao and others with averages OVER 50.0 in
> the domestics.
> 15) MONEY and POWER have become the HIGHEST PRIORITY for Ganguly right
> now over Indian wins and that means IT IS TIME to ruthlessly KICK OUT
> ganguly "RIIIIIIGHT NOW" and rebuild the team for future.
>
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