Daren Ganga

Daren Ganga
Personal information
Born (1979-01-14) 14 January 1979 (age 45)
Barrackpore, Trinidad and Tobago
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight arm off break
RoleBatsman
International information
National side
Test debut26 December 1998 v South Africa
Last Test10 January 2008 v South Africa
ODI debut2 February 1999 v South Africa
Last ODI10 December 2006 v Pakistan
Career statistics
Competition Tests ODIs FC LA
Matches 48 35 172 109
Runs scored 2,160 843 10,137 2,810
Batting average 25.71 25.54 37.13 29.57
100s/50s 3/9 0/9 23/48 2/20
Top score 135 71 265 101*
Balls bowled 186 1 622 301
Wickets 1 0 4 5
Bowling average 106.00 – 83.50 38.60
5 wickets in innings 0 – 0 0
10 wickets in match 0 – 0 0
Best bowling 1/20 – 1/7 2/20
Catches/stumpings 30/– 11/– 112/– 36/–
Source: CricketArchive, 26 February 2023

Daren Ganga (born 14 January 1979) is a former Trinidadian cricketer. He was a right-handed top order batsman and part-time right-arm off spinner. He was named the 2006 West Indies Players' Association 'Test player of the year',[1] Ganga captained the Windies' youth, A and senior teams together with Trinidad and Tobago.[2][3] Ganga is also the most successful captain ever, with four titles, in West Indian List A tournaments. [4]

  1. ^ "Gayle takes top WI honour". Cricinfo. 13 February 2007. Retrieved 6 March 2007.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference WindiesA was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ "GANGA REPLACES INJURED SARWAN AS WINDIES CAPTAIN". kaieteurnewsonline.com. Kaieteur News. 6 June 2007.
  4. ^ "Daren Ganga is the most successful Regional one day captain". kaieteurnewsonline.com. Kaieteur News. 23 February 2014.