Sourav Ganguly vs Shoaib Akhtar (ODI): 72 runs off 105 balls, out 5 times (SR 68.57, dot% 59, 7×4, 0×6).
| Balls | 105 |
| Runs | 72 |
| Dismissals | 5 |
| Strike rate | 68.57 |
| Dot % | 59 |
| Boundary % | 6.70 |
| Fours | 7 |
| Sixes | 0 |
| Powerplay | 67 | 54 | 2 | 80.59 | 0 |
| Middle | 34 | 17 | 2 | 50.0 | 0 |
| Death | 4 | 1 | 1 | 25.0 | 0 |
| 2000 | 46 | 25 | 1 | 54.34 |
| 2004 | 34 | 26 | 2 | 76.47 |
| 2007 | 25 | 21 | 2 | 84.0 |
| Adelaide Oval | 22 | 9 | 0 | 40.9 |
| Gabba, Brisbane | 14 | 7 | 1 | 50.0 |
| Green Park, Kanpur | 14 | 8 | 0 | 57.14 |
| R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo | 13 | 11 | 0 | 84.61 |
| Bellerive Oval, Hobart | 10 | 9 | 0 | 90.0 |
| Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore | 7 | 6 | 1 | 85.71 |
| Eden Gardens, Kolkata | 5 | 2 | 1 | 40.0 |
| Nehru Stadium, Guwahati | 5 | 6 | 0 | 120.0 |
Sourav Ganguly has scored 72 runs off 105 balls against Shoaib Akhtar in ODIs (strike rate 68.57, average 14.40).
Shoaib Akhtar has dismissed Sourav Ganguly 5 time(s) in ODIs (caught ×3, bowled ×2).
Sourav Ganguly has hit 0 six(es) and 7 four(s) off Shoaib Akhtar in ODIs.
In the powerplay: 54 runs off 67 balls, 2 dismissal(s), strike rate 80.59.
In the death overs: 1 runs off 4 balls, 1 dismissal(s), strike rate 25.
In 2000-2007: 72 runs off 105 balls, 5 dismissal(s), strike rate 68.57.