MUMBAI: Former India captain Sourav Ganguly is expected to be inducted into the International Cricket Council’s Hall of Fame on July 11, TOI has learnt.Hence Ganguly joins the list of Indian cricketers to be inducted into the ICC Hall of Fame. Other ICC Hall of Famers from India include MS DhoniVirender Sehwag, Vinoo Mankad, Sachin Tendulkar, Rahul Dravid, Anil Kumble, Kapil Dev, Sunil Gavaskar, Bishen Singh Bedi and former India women’s captain Diana Edulji.Incidentally, on Wednesday (July 8), which happened to be Ganguly’s 54th birthday, the makers of Ganguly’s biopic ‘Dada’ unveiled the first look of the film, and revealed it. Rajkummar Rao in the titular role. This picture shows Rao waving his jersey in celebration after India’s victory in the 2002 NatWest Series final against England at Lord’s. A shirtless Ganguly waving his Indian jersey before running onto the field remains one of the most iconic moments of Indian cricket.Minutes after the poster was unveiled, Ganguly shared it on his social media and reacted with RajKummar Rao’s look. Calling it the “best gift ever,” she wrote, “Best gift ever! Can’t wait to see you play my cover! @rajkummar_rao.”Former Indian cricketer and cricketer, Ganguly, who became a professional BCCI President and currently the president of the Cricket Association of Bengal, he scored 7212 runs in 113 Tests, including 16 years and 11363 in 311 ODIs, and 22 years, when he took 132 wickets with his medium pace. Ganguly remains one of the fastest pacers in ODI cricket. A force in one-day cricket, he produced the most successful openers with the legendary Sachin Tendulkar.Known as the “God of the off-side” for his ability to pierce the side and his spectacular drives, Ganguly was regarded as one of India’s best batsmen, making former Australian captain Steve Waugh to be included in the 2001 Test series!When he took over as India’s captain in the year 2000, the Indian team emerged from a dark, depressing phase of match preparation, perhaps the worst in its history. However, after being praised for his aggressiveness, Ganguly, assembling a team of world-class players like Tendulkar, Virender Sehwag, VVS Laxman, Anil Kumble and Harbhajan Singh, inspired India to success in overseas Tests. Under Ganguly’s leadership, India won the ICC Champions Trophy in 2002, reached the final of the ODI World Cup in South Africa in 2003, played a number of Tests in England, won a series of Tests against Pakistan in 2004 and ended Australia’s 16-match series in Kolkata in one of the most successful matches in Test history.