In what was nothing less than a carnage of an innings from the bat of Sourav Ganguly, his 183 (158), including 17 fours and seven sixes against Sri Lanka at Taunton will go down as one of the best ODI innings ever.

Ganguly, who had opened the innings with Sadagopan Ramesh was dismissed on the penultimate ball of the Indian innings, what cricket fans saw in those 299 deliveries is beyond words can explain.

On a day when Sourav was critical against all the opposition bowlers, he being severe on ace-spinner Muttiah Muralitharan as well was what came as a surprise to everyone. In terms of scoring boundaries, Ganguly ended up scoring three fours and three sixes against Muralitharan. Watch the full video: