Indian national cricket captains
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This is a list of all cricketers who have captained Indian national cricket team at the international level. The list includes all Indian captains of men's, women's and youth cricket. India became a full member of the Imperial Cricket Conference (now the International Cricket Council
) on 31 May 1926. On 25 June 1932 it became the Test nation after England
, Australia
, South Africa
, the West Indies
and New Zealand
when they took on England at Lord's. They played only seven tests, which were all against England, before the Second World War, losing five matches and drawing twice. Their first game against other opposition came in 1947–48 when they played Australia.
The Indian team's greatest successes came in 1983, when they won the Cricket World Cup
under the captaincy of Kapil Dev
, and 2011, when they won the world cup again under Mahendra Singh Dhoni
. Also, they won the Under-19 World Cup twice under the captaincy of Mohammad Kaif in 2000 and in 2008 under Virat Kohli
. Also, under the captaincy of Mahendra Singh Dhoni
, India won the inaugural ICC T20 World Cup. India came runner-up in World Cup 2003 under Saurav Ganguly who has the record of most number of Indian test wins (21) under his leadership (Visit scganguly.comhttp://www.scganguly.com for more details). Mithali Raj
led India to its best result in Women's ODI cricket when the team advanced to the finals of the 2005 Women's Cricket World Cup. Raj is also one of the three women's captains who have led their side to a victory in women's Test cricket, the others being Shantha Rangaswamy
and Mamatha Maben
.
Where a player has a dagger (†) next to a Test match series in which he captained at least one Test, it denotes that the player deputised for the appointed captain or was appointed for a minor proportion in a series.
(as of 24 June 2011). This is the list of the 31 cricketers who have captained
the Indian cricket team for at least one Test match
.
The table of results is complete as of 16 January 2011.
the Indian cricket team
for at least one One Day International.
the Indian women's cricket team
for at least one women's Test match.
The table of results is complete as of the end of the 2006/07 season.
the Indian women's cricket team
for at least one women's one-day international. The World Cup Final appearance against Australia
in 2004/5 represents India's best performance in a Women's World Cup.
The table of results is complete as
! bgcolor="#efefef" colspan=9 | Indian women's ODI captains
|- bgcolor="#efefef"
!Number!!Name!!Year!!Played!!Won!!Lost!!Tied!!No result!!Win %
|-
||1||Diana Edulji
||1977/8, 1984/5 – 1993||18||7||11||0||0||39
|-
||2||Shantha Rangaswamy
||1981/2-1983/4||16||4||12||0||0||25
|-
||3||Shubhangi Kulkarni
||1986||1||0||1||0||0||0
|-
||4||Purnima Rau
||1994/5-1995/6||8||5||3||0||0||63
|-
||5||Pramila Bhatt
||1995/6-1997/8||7||5||1||1||0||79
|-
||6||Chanderkanta Kaul
||1999||4||3||1||0||0||75
|-
||7||Anju Jain
||2000/1||8||5||3||0||0||63
|-
||8||Anjum Chopra
||2001/2-2002/3||22||9||12||0||1||43
|-
||9||Mamatha Maben
||2003/4-2004/5||19||14||5||0||0||74
|-
||10||Mithali Raj
||2003/4-2006/7||48||28||18||0||2||61
|- bgcolor=#DDEEFF
| colspan=3 align='center' | Total||151||80||67||1||3||54
|}
the Indian Under-19 cricket team for at least one under-19 Test match. The very nature of Under-19 cricket means that in practice no youth captains the side for more than one year. Three men, Srikkanth, Shastri and Dravid, have gone on to captain the senior side.
The table of results is complete as of the end of the 2006/07 season.
* mark has been added after the names of players who went on to represent India in at least one men's international match (Test match or ODI match).
the Indian U-19 cricket team
for at least one Under-19 One Day International. India's first great success in Under-19 ODI cricket was in 1999/2000, when they won the Under-19 World Cup under the captaincy of Mohammad Kaif. The feat was repeated in 2008/9 under the captaincy of Virat Kohli
.
The table of results is complete as of the end of the 2006/07 season.
* mark has been added after the names of players who went on to represent India in at least one men's international match (Test match, ODI or T20 match).
International Cricket Council
The International Cricket Council is the international governing body of cricket. It was founded as the Imperial Cricket Conference in 1909 by representatives from England, Australia and South Africa, renamed the International Cricket Conference in 1965, and took up its current name in 1989.The...
) on 31 May 1926. On 25 June 1932 it became the Test nation after England
English cricket team
The England and Wales cricket team is a cricket team which represents England and Wales. Until 1992 it also represented Scotland. Since 1 January 1997 it has been governed by the England and Wales Cricket Board , having been previously governed by Marylebone Cricket Club from 1903 until the end...
, Australia
Australian cricket team
The Australian cricket team is the national cricket team of Australia. It is the joint oldest team in Test cricket, having played in the first Test match in 1877...
, South Africa
South African cricket team
The South African national cricket team represent South Africa in international cricket. They are administrated by Cricket South Africa.South Africa is a full member of the International Cricket Council, also known as ICC, with Test and One Day International, or ODI, status...
, the West Indies
West Indian cricket team
The West Indian cricket team, also known colloquially as the West Indies or the Windies, is a multi-national cricket team representing a sporting confederation of 15 mainly English-speaking Caribbean countries, British dependencies and non-British dependencies.From the mid 1970s to the early 1990s,...
and New Zealand
New Zealand cricket team
The New Zealand cricket team, nicknamed the Black Caps, are the national cricket team representing New Zealand. They played their first in 1930 against England in Christchurch, New Zealand, becoming the fifth country to play Test cricket. It took the team until 1955–56 to win a Test, against the...
when they took on England at Lord's. They played only seven tests, which were all against England, before the Second World War, losing five matches and drawing twice. Their first game against other opposition came in 1947–48 when they played Australia.
The Indian team's greatest successes came in 1983, when they won the Cricket World Cup
Cricket World Cup
The ICC Cricket World Cup is the premier international championship of men's One Day International cricket. The event is organised by the sport's governing body, the International Cricket Council , with preliminary qualification rounds leading up to a finals tournament which is held every four years...
under the captaincy of Kapil Dev
Kapil Dev
Kapil Dev Ramlal Nikhanj , better known as Kapil Dev, is a former Indian cricketer. He captained the Indian cricket team which won the 1983 Cricket World Cup...
, and 2011, when they won the world cup again under Mahendra Singh Dhoni
Mahendra Singh Dhoni
Mahendra Singh Dhoni is an Indian cricketer and the current captain of the Indian national cricket team. He made his One Day International debut in December 2004 against Bangladesh, and a year later played his first Test, this time against Sri Lanka.Under his captaincy, India won the 2007 ICC...
. Also, they won the Under-19 World Cup twice under the captaincy of Mohammad Kaif in 2000 and in 2008 under Virat Kohli
Virat Kohli
Virat Kohli ,born 5 November 1988 in Delhi) is an Indian international cricketer. He is a middle order batsman, who can also open the batting. He can also bowl right arm medium pace. Kohli was the captain of the victorious Indian team at the 2008 U/19 Cricket World Cup held in Malaysia...
. Also, under the captaincy of Mahendra Singh Dhoni
Mahendra Singh Dhoni
Mahendra Singh Dhoni is an Indian cricketer and the current captain of the Indian national cricket team. He made his One Day International debut in December 2004 against Bangladesh, and a year later played his first Test, this time against Sri Lanka.Under his captaincy, India won the 2007 ICC...
, India won the inaugural ICC T20 World Cup. India came runner-up in World Cup 2003 under Saurav Ganguly who has the record of most number of Indian test wins (21) under his leadership (Visit scganguly.comhttp://www.scganguly.com for more details). Mithali Raj
Mithali Raj
Mithali Raj is a Test and One Day International cricketer who represents India women's cricket team. She was the captain of the Indian women's cricket team. She made her One Day International debut in 1999 against Ireland at Milton Keynes and scored 114 runs without getting out in that match...
led India to its best result in Women's ODI cricket when the team advanced to the finals of the 2005 Women's Cricket World Cup. Raj is also one of the three women's captains who have led their side to a victory in women's Test cricket, the others being Shantha Rangaswamy
Shantha Rangaswamy
Shantha Rangaswamy, also known as Shanta Rangaswamy, is an Indian cricketer. She played Women's Test cricket for India in 16 matches from 1976 to 1991, captaining the side in 8 matches in 1976-7 and four in 1983-4...
and Mamatha Maben
Mamatha Maben
Mamatha Maben is an Indian cricketer who has played four women's test matches and 40 women's one-day internationals including the 1993 Women's Cricket World Cup in England.-References:...
.
Where a player has a dagger (†) next to a Test match series in which he captained at least one Test, it denotes that the player deputised for the appointed captain or was appointed for a minor proportion in a series.
Test match captains
India has played 449 Test MatchesTest cricket
Test cricket is the longest form of the sport of cricket. Test matches are played between national representative teams with "Test status", as determined by the International Cricket Council , with four innings played between two teams of 11 players over a period of up to a maximum five days...
(as of 24 June 2011). This is the list of the 31 cricketers who have captained
Captain (cricket)
The captain of a cricket team often referred to as the skipper is the appointed leader, having several additional roles and responsibilities over and above those of a regular player...
the Indian cricket team for at least one Test match
Test cricket
Test cricket is the longest form of the sport of cricket. Test matches are played between national representative teams with "Test status", as determined by the International Cricket Council , with four innings played between two teams of 11 players over a period of up to a maximum five days...
.
The table of results is complete as of 16 January 2011.
| Indian Test match captainsIndian Test match captains | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | Name | Year | Opposition | Location | Played | Won | Lost | Drawn |
| 1 | CK Nayudu | 1932 | England English cricket team The England and Wales cricket team is a cricket team which represents England and Wales. Until 1992 it also represented Scotland. Since 1 January 1997 it has been governed by the England and Wales Cricket Board , having been previously governed by Marylebone Cricket Club from 1903 until the end... |
England | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1933/4 | England English cricket team The England and Wales cricket team is a cricket team which represents England and Wales. Until 1992 it also represented Scotland. Since 1 January 1997 it has been governed by the England and Wales Cricket Board , having been previously governed by Marylebone Cricket Club from 1903 until the end... |
India | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | ||
| Total | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | ||||
| 2 | Maharajkumar of Vizianagram Maharajkumar of Vizianagram Lieutenant Colonel Sir Vijayananda Gajapathi Raju , better known as the Maharajkumar of Vizianagram or Vizzy, was an Indian cricketer, cricket administrator and politician.- Childhood :... |
1936 | England English cricket team The England and Wales cricket team is a cricket team which represents England and Wales. Until 1992 it also represented Scotland. Since 1 January 1997 it has been governed by the England and Wales Cricket Board , having been previously governed by Marylebone Cricket Club from 1903 until the end... |
England | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Total | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | ||||
| 3 | Nawab of Pataudi, Sr. Iftikhar Ali Khan Pataudi Iftikhar Ali Khan , sometimes I.A.K. Pataudi was the 8th Nawab of Pataudi and captain of the Indian cricket team. He was one of few cricketers to have played for two countries, having also played for the English Test side... |
1946 | England English cricket team The England and Wales cricket team is a cricket team which represents England and Wales. Until 1992 it also represented Scotland. Since 1 January 1997 it has been governed by the England and Wales Cricket Board , having been previously governed by Marylebone Cricket Club from 1903 until the end... |
England | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Total | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||||
| 4 | Lala Amarnath Lala Amarnath Nanik Amarnath Bhardwaj was an Indian Test cricketer. He was the first cricketer to score a Test century for the Indian cricket team, which he achieved on debut... |
1947/8 | Australia Australian cricket team The Australian cricket team is the national cricket team of Australia. It is the joint oldest team in Test cricket, having played in the first Test match in 1877... |
Australia | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 1948/9 | West Indies West Indian cricket team The West Indian cricket team, also known colloquially as the West Indies or the Windies, is a multi-national cricket team representing a sporting confederation of 15 mainly English-speaking Caribbean countries, British dependencies and non-British dependencies.From the mid 1970s to the early 1990s,... |
India | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | ||
| 1952/3 | Pakistan Pakistani cricket team The Pakistan cricket team is the national cricket team of Pakistan. Pakistan, represented by the Pakistan Cricket Board , is a full member of the International Cricket Council, and thus participates in , and cricket matches.... |
India | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | ||
| Total | 15 | 2 | 6 | 7 | ||||
| 5 | Vijay Hazare Vijay Hazare Vijay Samuel Hazare was an Indian cricket player from the state of Maharashtra. He captained the Indian cricket team in 14 matches between 1951 and 1953... |
1951/2 | England English cricket team The England and Wales cricket team is a cricket team which represents England and Wales. Until 1992 it also represented Scotland. Since 1 January 1997 it has been governed by the England and Wales Cricket Board , having been previously governed by Marylebone Cricket Club from 1903 until the end... |
India | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 1952 | England English cricket team The England and Wales cricket team is a cricket team which represents England and Wales. Until 1992 it also represented Scotland. Since 1 January 1997 it has been governed by the England and Wales Cricket Board , having been previously governed by Marylebone Cricket Club from 1903 until the end... |
England | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | ||
| 1952/3 | West Indies West Indian cricket team The West Indian cricket team, also known colloquially as the West Indies or the Windies, is a multi-national cricket team representing a sporting confederation of 15 mainly English-speaking Caribbean countries, British dependencies and non-British dependencies.From the mid 1970s to the early 1990s,... |
West Indies | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | ||
| Total | 14 | 1 | 5 | 8 | ||||
| 6 | Vinoo Mankad | 1954/5 | Pakistan Pakistani cricket team The Pakistan cricket team is the national cricket team of Pakistan. Pakistan, represented by the Pakistan Cricket Board , is a full member of the International Cricket Council, and thus participates in , and cricket matches.... |
Pakistan | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 1958/9† | West Indies West Indian cricket team The West Indian cricket team, also known colloquially as the West Indies or the Windies, is a multi-national cricket team representing a sporting confederation of 15 mainly English-speaking Caribbean countries, British dependencies and non-British dependencies.From the mid 1970s to the early 1990s,... |
India | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Total | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | ||||
| 7 | Ghulam Ahmed Ghulam Ahmed Ghulam Ahmed was an off spin bowler, who captained India in Test cricket. After his retirement, he served for many years as the secretary of BCCI.... |
1955/6† | New Zealand New Zealand cricket team The New Zealand cricket team, nicknamed the Black Caps, are the national cricket team representing New Zealand. They played their first in 1930 against England in Christchurch, New Zealand, becoming the fifth country to play Test cricket. It took the team until 1955–56 to win a Test, against the... |
India | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1958/9 | West Indies West Indian cricket team The West Indian cricket team, also known colloquially as the West Indies or the Windies, is a multi-national cricket team representing a sporting confederation of 15 mainly English-speaking Caribbean countries, British dependencies and non-British dependencies.From the mid 1970s to the early 1990s,... |
India | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Total | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | ||||
| 8 | Polly Umrigar Polly Umrigar Pahlan Ratanji "Polly" Umrigar was an Indian cricketer. He played first-class cricket for Bombay, and Test cricket in the Indian cricket team, mainly as a middle-order batsman but also bowling occasional medium pace and off spin. He captained the Indian team in eight Test matches from 1955 to... |
1955/6 | New Zealand New Zealand cricket team The New Zealand cricket team, nicknamed the Black Caps, are the national cricket team representing New Zealand. They played their first in 1930 against England in Christchurch, New Zealand, becoming the fifth country to play Test cricket. It took the team until 1955–56 to win a Test, against the... |
India | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 1956/7 | Australia Australian cricket team The Australian cricket team is the national cricket team of Australia. It is the joint oldest team in Test cricket, having played in the first Test match in 1877... |
India | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 1958/9† | West Indies West Indian cricket team The West Indian cricket team, also known colloquially as the West Indies or the Windies, is a multi-national cricket team representing a sporting confederation of 15 mainly English-speaking Caribbean countries, British dependencies and non-British dependencies.From the mid 1970s to the early 1990s,... |
India | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Total | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | ||||
| 9 | Hemu Adhikari Hemu Adhikari Colonel Hemchandra Ramachandra Adhikari was an Indian cricketer, representing his country as both a player and coach in a career that spanned three decades.... |
1958/9† | West Indian West Indian cricket team The West Indian cricket team, also known colloquially as the West Indies or the Windies, is a multi-national cricket team representing a sporting confederation of 15 mainly English-speaking Caribbean countries, British dependencies and non-British dependencies.From the mid 1970s to the early 1990s,... |
India | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| 10 | Datta Gaekwad Datta Gaekwad Dattajirao Krishnarao Gaekwad is a former Indian cricketer. He appeared in 11 Test matches, toured England in 1952 and 1959 and West Indies in 1952-53. He captained the Indian team in the 1959 tour. As a batsman Gaekwad "possessed a sure defence and delightfully crisp shots especially through the... |
1959 | England English cricket team The England and Wales cricket team is a cricket team which represents England and Wales. Until 1992 it also represented Scotland. Since 1 January 1997 it has been governed by the England and Wales Cricket Board , having been previously governed by Marylebone Cricket Club from 1903 until the end... |
England | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Total | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||||
| 11 | Pankaj Roy Pankaj Roy Pankaj Roy was an Indian cricketer. A right-handed opening batsman, he is best known for establishing the world record opening partnership of 413 runs, together with Vinoo Mankad, against New Zealand at Chennai. The record stood until 2008. He was honoured with the Padma Shri... |
1959† | England English cricket team The England and Wales cricket team is a cricket team which represents England and Wales. Until 1992 it also represented Scotland. Since 1 January 1997 it has been governed by the England and Wales Cricket Board , having been previously governed by Marylebone Cricket Club from 1903 until the end... |
England | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| Number | Name | Year | Opposition | Location | Played | Won | Lost | Drawn |
| 12 | Gulabrai Ramchand Gulabrai Ramchand Gulabrai Sipahimalani 'Ram' Ramchand was an Indian cricketer who captained India to a famous win against Australia in his only series as captain.... |
1959/60 | Australia Australian cricket team The Australian cricket team is the national cricket team of Australia. It is the joint oldest team in Test cricket, having played in the first Test match in 1877... |
India | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Total | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | ||||
| 13 | Nari Contractor Nari Contractor Nariman Jamshedji "Nari" Contractor is a former cricket player. He was left-handed opening batsman whose international career was ended abruptly by a serious injury.... |
1960/1 | Pakistan Pakistani cricket team The Pakistan cricket team is the national cricket team of Pakistan. Pakistan, represented by the Pakistan Cricket Board , is a full member of the International Cricket Council, and thus participates in , and cricket matches.... |
India | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 1961/2 | England English cricket team The England and Wales cricket team is a cricket team which represents England and Wales. Until 1992 it also represented Scotland. Since 1 January 1997 it has been governed by the England and Wales Cricket Board , having been previously governed by Marylebone Cricket Club from 1903 until the end... |
India | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | ||
| 1961/2† | West Indies West Indian cricket team The West Indian cricket team, also known colloquially as the West Indies or the Windies, is a multi-national cricket team representing a sporting confederation of 15 mainly English-speaking Caribbean countries, British dependencies and non-British dependencies.From the mid 1970s to the early 1990s,... |
West Indies | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Total | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | ||||
| 14 | Nawab of Pataudi, Jr. Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi Mansoor Ali Khan or Mansur Ali Khan , sometimes M.A.K. Pataudi , nicknamed Tiger Pataudi, was an Indian cricketer and former captain of the Indian cricket team... |
1961/2 | West Indies West Indian cricket team The West Indian cricket team, also known colloquially as the West Indies or the Windies, is a multi-national cricket team representing a sporting confederation of 15 mainly English-speaking Caribbean countries, British dependencies and non-British dependencies.From the mid 1970s to the early 1990s,... |
West Indies | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 1963/4 | England English cricket team The England and Wales cricket team is a cricket team which represents England and Wales. Until 1992 it also represented Scotland. Since 1 January 1997 it has been governed by the England and Wales Cricket Board , having been previously governed by Marylebone Cricket Club from 1903 until the end... |
India | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | ||
| 1964/5 | Australia Australian cricket team The Australian cricket team is the national cricket team of Australia. It is the joint oldest team in Test cricket, having played in the first Test match in 1877... |
India | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 1964/5 | New Zealand New Zealand cricket team The New Zealand cricket team, nicknamed the Black Caps, are the national cricket team representing New Zealand. They played their first in 1930 against England in Christchurch, New Zealand, becoming the fifth country to play Test cricket. It took the team until 1955–56 to win a Test, against the... |
India | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | ||
| 1966/7 | West Indies West Indian cricket team The West Indian cricket team, also known colloquially as the West Indies or the Windies, is a multi-national cricket team representing a sporting confederation of 15 mainly English-speaking Caribbean countries, British dependencies and non-British dependencies.From the mid 1970s to the early 1990s,... |
India | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 1967 | England English cricket team The England and Wales cricket team is a cricket team which represents England and Wales. Until 1992 it also represented Scotland. Since 1 January 1997 it has been governed by the England and Wales Cricket Board , having been previously governed by Marylebone Cricket Club from 1903 until the end... |
England | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| 1967/8 | Australia Australian cricket team The Australian cricket team is the national cricket team of Australia. It is the joint oldest team in Test cricket, having played in the first Test match in 1877... |
Australia | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| 1967/8 | New Zealand New Zealand cricket team The New Zealand cricket team, nicknamed the Black Caps, are the national cricket team representing New Zealand. They played their first in 1930 against England in Christchurch, New Zealand, becoming the fifth country to play Test cricket. It took the team until 1955–56 to win a Test, against the... |
New Zealand | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1969/70 | New Zealand New Zealand cricket team The New Zealand cricket team, nicknamed the Black Caps, are the national cricket team representing New Zealand. They played their first in 1930 against England in Christchurch, New Zealand, becoming the fifth country to play Test cricket. It took the team until 1955–56 to win a Test, against the... |
India | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 1969/70 | Australia Australian cricket team The Australian cricket team is the national cricket team of Australia. It is the joint oldest team in Test cricket, having played in the first Test match in 1877... |
India | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | ||
| 1974/5 | West Indies West Indian cricket team The West Indian cricket team, also known colloquially as the West Indies or the Windies, is a multi-national cricket team representing a sporting confederation of 15 mainly English-speaking Caribbean countries, British dependencies and non-British dependencies.From the mid 1970s to the early 1990s,... |
India | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Total | 40 | 9 | 19 | 12 | ||||
| 15 | Chandu Borde Chandu Borde Chandrakant Gulabrao "Chandu" Borde born 21 July 1934 in Poona In Marathi Christian Family, is a ex-cricketer who was a member of the Indian team between 1958 and 1970. Following his retirement, Borde became a cricket administrator, serving as the Chairman of national selectors... |
1967/8† | Australia Australian cricket team The Australian cricket team is the national cricket team of Australia. It is the joint oldest team in Test cricket, having played in the first Test match in 1877... |
Australia | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| Number | Name | Year | Opposition | Location | Played | Won | Lost | Drawn |
| 16 | Ajit Wadekar Ajit Wadekar Ajit Laxman Wadekar is a former international cricketer. He played domestic first-class cricket for the Mumbai cricket team.... |
1970/1 | West Indies West Indian cricket team The West Indian cricket team, also known colloquially as the West Indies or the Windies, is a multi-national cricket team representing a sporting confederation of 15 mainly English-speaking Caribbean countries, British dependencies and non-British dependencies.From the mid 1970s to the early 1990s,... |
West Indies | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 1971 | England English cricket team The England and Wales cricket team is a cricket team which represents England and Wales. Until 1992 it also represented Scotland. Since 1 January 1997 it has been governed by the England and Wales Cricket Board , having been previously governed by Marylebone Cricket Club from 1903 until the end... |
England | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 1972/3 | England English cricket team The England and Wales cricket team is a cricket team which represents England and Wales. Until 1992 it also represented Scotland. Since 1 January 1997 it has been governed by the England and Wales Cricket Board , having been previously governed by Marylebone Cricket Club from 1903 until the end... |
India | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 1974 | England English cricket team The England and Wales cricket team is a cricket team which represents England and Wales. Until 1992 it also represented Scotland. Since 1 January 1997 it has been governed by the England and Wales Cricket Board , having been previously governed by Marylebone Cricket Club from 1903 until the end... |
England | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Total | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | ||||
| 17 | Srinivas Venkataraghavan Srinivasaraghavan Venkataraghavan Srinivasaraghavan Venkataraghavan ; is a former Indian cricketer. He played for Derbyshire in English county cricket from 1973 to 1975. He played Test cricket for the Indian cricket team, and later became an umpire on the elite International Cricket Council Test panel... |
1974/5† | West Indies West Indian cricket team The West Indian cricket team, also known colloquially as the West Indies or the Windies, is a multi-national cricket team representing a sporting confederation of 15 mainly English-speaking Caribbean countries, British dependencies and non-British dependencies.From the mid 1970s to the early 1990s,... |
India | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1979 | England English cricket team The England and Wales cricket team is a cricket team which represents England and Wales. Until 1992 it also represented Scotland. Since 1 January 1997 it has been governed by the England and Wales Cricket Board , having been previously governed by Marylebone Cricket Club from 1903 until the end... |
England | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | ||
| Total | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | ||||
| 18 | Sunil Gavaskar Sunil Gavaskar Sunil Manohar "Sunny" Gavaskar is a former cricketer who played during the 1970s and 1980s for Bombay and India. Widely regarded as one of the greatest opening batsmen in cricket history, Gavaskar set world records during his career for the most Test runs and most Test centuries scored by any... |
1975/6† | New Zealand New Zealand cricket team The New Zealand cricket team, nicknamed the Black Caps, are the national cricket team representing New Zealand. They played their first in 1930 against England in Christchurch, New Zealand, becoming the fifth country to play Test cricket. It took the team until 1955–56 to win a Test, against the... |
New Zealand | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1978/9 | West Indies West Indian cricket team The West Indian cricket team, also known colloquially as the West Indies or the Windies, is a multi-national cricket team representing a sporting confederation of 15 mainly English-speaking Caribbean countries, British dependencies and non-British dependencies.From the mid 1970s to the early 1990s,... |
India | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | ||
| 1979/80 | Australia Australian cricket team The Australian cricket team is the national cricket team of Australia. It is the joint oldest team in Test cricket, having played in the first Test match in 1877... |
India | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | ||
| 1979/80 | Pakistan Pakistani cricket team The Pakistan cricket team is the national cricket team of Pakistan. Pakistan, represented by the Pakistan Cricket Board , is a full member of the International Cricket Council, and thus participates in , and cricket matches.... |
India | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | ||
| 1980/1 | Australia Australian cricket team The Australian cricket team is the national cricket team of Australia. It is the joint oldest team in Test cricket, having played in the first Test match in 1877... |
Australia | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 1980/1 | New Zealand New Zealand cricket team The New Zealand cricket team, nicknamed the Black Caps, are the national cricket team representing New Zealand. They played their first in 1930 against England in Christchurch, New Zealand, becoming the fifth country to play Test cricket. It took the team until 1955–56 to win a Test, against the... |
New Zealand | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 1981/2 | England English cricket team The England and Wales cricket team is a cricket team which represents England and Wales. Until 1992 it also represented Scotland. Since 1 January 1997 it has been governed by the England and Wales Cricket Board , having been previously governed by Marylebone Cricket Club from 1903 until the end... |
India | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | ||
| 1982 | England English cricket team The England and Wales cricket team is a cricket team which represents England and Wales. Until 1992 it also represented Scotland. Since 1 January 1997 it has been governed by the England and Wales Cricket Board , having been previously governed by Marylebone Cricket Club from 1903 until the end... |
England | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 1982/3 | Sri Lanka Sri Lankan cricket team The Sri Lankan cricket team is the national cricket team of Sri Lanka. The team first played international cricket in 1926–27, and were later awarded Test status in 1981, which made Sri Lanka the eighth Test cricket playing nation... |
India | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1982/3 | Pakistan Pakistani cricket team The Pakistan cricket team is the national cricket team of Pakistan. Pakistan, represented by the Pakistan Cricket Board , is a full member of the International Cricket Council, and thus participates in , and cricket matches.... |
Pakistan | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | ||
| 1984/5 | Pakistan Pakistani cricket team The Pakistan cricket team is the national cricket team of Pakistan. Pakistan, represented by the Pakistan Cricket Board , is a full member of the International Cricket Council, and thus participates in , and cricket matches.... |
Pakistan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 1984/5 | England English cricket team The England and Wales cricket team is a cricket team which represents England and Wales. Until 1992 it also represented Scotland. Since 1 January 1997 it has been governed by the England and Wales Cricket Board , having been previously governed by Marylebone Cricket Club from 1903 until the end... |
India | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | ||
| Total | 47 | 9 | 8 | 30 | ||||
| 19 | Bishen Singh Bedi | 1975/6 | New Zealand New Zealand cricket team The New Zealand cricket team, nicknamed the Black Caps, are the national cricket team representing New Zealand. They played their first in 1930 against England in Christchurch, New Zealand, becoming the fifth country to play Test cricket. It took the team until 1955–56 to win a Test, against the... |
New Zealand | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1975/6 | West Indies West Indian cricket team The West Indian cricket team, also known colloquially as the West Indies or the Windies, is a multi-national cricket team representing a sporting confederation of 15 mainly English-speaking Caribbean countries, British dependencies and non-British dependencies.From the mid 1970s to the early 1990s,... |
West Indies | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 1976/7 | New Zealand New Zealand cricket team The New Zealand cricket team, nicknamed the Black Caps, are the national cricket team representing New Zealand. They played their first in 1930 against England in Christchurch, New Zealand, becoming the fifth country to play Test cricket. It took the team until 1955–56 to win a Test, against the... |
India | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1976/7 | England English cricket team The England and Wales cricket team is a cricket team which represents England and Wales. Until 1992 it also represented Scotland. Since 1 January 1997 it has been governed by the England and Wales Cricket Board , having been previously governed by Marylebone Cricket Club from 1903 until the end... |
India | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | ||
| 1977/8 | Australia Australian cricket team The Australian cricket team is the national cricket team of Australia. It is the joint oldest team in Test cricket, having played in the first Test match in 1877... |
Australia | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | ||
| 1978/9 | Pakistan Pakistani cricket team The Pakistan cricket team is the national cricket team of Pakistan. Pakistan, represented by the Pakistan Cricket Board , is a full member of the International Cricket Council, and thus participates in , and cricket matches.... |
Pakistan | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | ||
| Total | 22 | 6 | 11 | 5 | ||||
| Number | Name | Year | Opposition | Location | Played | Won | Lost | Drawn |
| 20 | Gundappa Viswanath Gundappa Viswanath Gundappa Rangnath Viswanath is a former Indian cricketer. He was one of India's finest batsmen throughout the 1970s. He played Test cricket for India from 1969 to 1983 making 91 appearances and scoring over 6000 runs. He also played in One Day Internationals from 1974 to 1982 including the World... |
1979/80† | Pakistan Pakistani cricket team The Pakistan cricket team is the national cricket team of Pakistan. Pakistan, represented by the Pakistan Cricket Board , is a full member of the International Cricket Council, and thus participates in , and cricket matches.... |
India | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1979/1980 | England English cricket team The England and Wales cricket team is a cricket team which represents England and Wales. Until 1992 it also represented Scotland. Since 1 January 1997 it has been governed by the England and Wales Cricket Board , having been previously governed by Marylebone Cricket Club from 1903 until the end... |
India | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Total | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 21 | Kapil Dev Kapil Dev Kapil Dev Ramlal Nikhanj , better known as Kapil Dev, is a former Indian cricketer. He captained the Indian cricket team which won the 1983 Cricket World Cup... |
1982/3 | West Indies West Indian cricket team The West Indian cricket team, also known colloquially as the West Indies or the Windies, is a multi-national cricket team representing a sporting confederation of 15 mainly English-speaking Caribbean countries, British dependencies and non-British dependencies.From the mid 1970s to the early 1990s,... |
West Indies | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 1983/4 | Pakistan Pakistani cricket team The Pakistan cricket team is the national cricket team of Pakistan. Pakistan, represented by the Pakistan Cricket Board , is a full member of the International Cricket Council, and thus participates in , and cricket matches.... |
India | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | ||
| 1983/4 | West Indies West Indian cricket team The West Indian cricket team, also known colloquially as the West Indies or the Windies, is a multi-national cricket team representing a sporting confederation of 15 mainly English-speaking Caribbean countries, British dependencies and non-British dependencies.From the mid 1970s to the early 1990s,... |
India | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | ||
| 1985 | Sri Lanka Sri Lankan cricket team The Sri Lankan cricket team is the national cricket team of Sri Lanka. The team first played international cricket in 1926–27, and were later awarded Test status in 1981, which made Sri Lanka the eighth Test cricket playing nation... |
Sri Lanka | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 1985/6 | Australia Australian cricket team The Australian cricket team is the national cricket team of Australia. It is the joint oldest team in Test cricket, having played in the first Test match in 1877... |
Australia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | ||
| 1986 | England English cricket team The England and Wales cricket team is a cricket team which represents England and Wales. Until 1992 it also represented Scotland. Since 1 January 1997 it has been governed by the England and Wales Cricket Board , having been previously governed by Marylebone Cricket Club from 1903 until the end... |
England | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1986/7 | Australia Australian cricket team The Australian cricket team is the national cricket team of Australia. It is the joint oldest team in Test cricket, having played in the first Test match in 1877... |
India | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 1986/7 | Sri Lanka Sri Lankan cricket team The Sri Lankan cricket team is the national cricket team of Sri Lanka. The team first played international cricket in 1926–27, and were later awarded Test status in 1981, which made Sri Lanka the eighth Test cricket playing nation... |
India | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1986/7 | Pakistan Pakistani cricket team The Pakistan cricket team is the national cricket team of Pakistan. Pakistan, represented by the Pakistan Cricket Board , is a full member of the International Cricket Council, and thus participates in , and cricket matches.... |
India | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | ||
| Total | 34 | 4 | 7 | 23 | ||||
| 22 | Dilip Vengsarkar Dilip Vengsarkar Dilip Balwant Vengsarkar is an Indian cricketer and cricket administrator. He was one of the most stylish batsmen of his time, known as one of the foremost exponents of the drive. He was also known by the nickname 'Colonel'.... |
1987/8 | West Indies West Indian cricket team The West Indian cricket team, also known colloquially as the West Indies or the Windies, is a multi-national cricket team representing a sporting confederation of 15 mainly English-speaking Caribbean countries, British dependencies and non-British dependencies.From the mid 1970s to the early 1990s,... |
India | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 1988/9 | New Zealand New Zealand cricket team The New Zealand cricket team, nicknamed the Black Caps, are the national cricket team representing New Zealand. They played their first in 1930 against England in Christchurch, New Zealand, becoming the fifth country to play Test cricket. It took the team until 1955–56 to win a Test, against the... |
India | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1988/9 | West Indies West Indian cricket team The West Indian cricket team, also known colloquially as the West Indies or the Windies, is a multi-national cricket team representing a sporting confederation of 15 mainly English-speaking Caribbean countries, British dependencies and non-British dependencies.From the mid 1970s to the early 1990s,... |
West Indies | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | ||
| Total | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | ||||
| 23 | Ravi Shastri Ravi Shastri Ravishankar Jayadritha Shastri is a former Indian cricketer and captain. He was an all–rounder who batted right-handed and bowled left arm spin. His international career started when he was 18 years old and lasted for 12 years... |
1987/8† | West Indies West Indian cricket team The West Indian cricket team, also known colloquially as the West Indies or the Windies, is a multi-national cricket team representing a sporting confederation of 15 mainly English-speaking Caribbean countries, British dependencies and non-British dependencies.From the mid 1970s to the early 1990s,... |
India | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 24 | Krishnamachari Srikkanth Krishnamachari Srikkanth Krishnamachari Srikkanth is a former captain of the Indian cricket team and the current chairman of the selection committee... |
1989/90 | Pakistan Pakistani cricket team The Pakistan cricket team is the national cricket team of Pakistan. Pakistan, represented by the Pakistan Cricket Board , is a full member of the International Cricket Council, and thus participates in , and cricket matches.... |
Pakistan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Total | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||||
| Number | Name | Year | Opposition | Location | Played | Won | Lost | Drawn |
| 25 | Mohammad Azharuddin Mohammad Azharuddin Mohammad Azharuddin also known as Azhar, is an Indian politician and former cricketer. He was an accomplished batsman and captained the Indian cricket team for much of the 1990s, until his involvement in a match-fixing scandal forced him into retirement... |
1989/90 | New Zealand New Zealand cricket team The New Zealand cricket team, nicknamed the Black Caps, are the national cricket team representing New Zealand. They played their first in 1930 against England in Christchurch, New Zealand, becoming the fifth country to play Test cricket. It took the team until 1955–56 to win a Test, against the... |
New Zealand | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 1990 | England English cricket team The England and Wales cricket team is a cricket team which represents England and Wales. Until 1992 it also represented Scotland. Since 1 January 1997 it has been governed by the England and Wales Cricket Board , having been previously governed by Marylebone Cricket Club from 1903 until the end... |
England | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 1990/1 | Sri Lanka Sri Lankan cricket team The Sri Lankan cricket team is the national cricket team of Sri Lanka. The team first played international cricket in 1926–27, and were later awarded Test status in 1981, which made Sri Lanka the eighth Test cricket playing nation... |
India | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1991/2 | Australia Australian cricket team The Australian cricket team is the national cricket team of Australia. It is the joint oldest team in Test cricket, having played in the first Test match in 1877... |
Australia | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | ||
| 1992/3 | Zimbabwe Zimbabwean cricket team The Zimbabwean cricket team is a national cricket team representing Zimbabwe. It is administrated by Zimbabwe Cricket... |
Zimbabwe | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1992/3 | South Africa South African cricket team The South African national cricket team represent South Africa in international cricket. They are administrated by Cricket South Africa.South Africa is a full member of the International Cricket Council, also known as ICC, with Test and One Day International, or ODI, status... |
South Africa | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | ||
| 1992/3 | England English cricket team The England and Wales cricket team is a cricket team which represents England and Wales. Until 1992 it also represented Scotland. Since 1 January 1997 it has been governed by the England and Wales Cricket Board , having been previously governed by Marylebone Cricket Club from 1903 until the end... |
India | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1992/3 | Zimbabwe Zimbabwean cricket team The Zimbabwean cricket team is a national cricket team representing Zimbabwe. It is administrated by Zimbabwe Cricket... |
India | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1993 | Sri Lanka Sri Lankan cricket team The Sri Lankan cricket team is the national cricket team of Sri Lanka. The team first played international cricket in 1926–27, and were later awarded Test status in 1981, which made Sri Lanka the eighth Test cricket playing nation... |
Sri Lanka | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 1993/4 | Sri Lanka Sri Lankan cricket team The Sri Lankan cricket team is the national cricket team of Sri Lanka. The team first played international cricket in 1926–27, and were later awarded Test status in 1981, which made Sri Lanka the eighth Test cricket playing nation... |
India | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1993/4 | New Zealand New Zealand cricket team The New Zealand cricket team, nicknamed the Black Caps, are the national cricket team representing New Zealand. They played their first in 1930 against England in Christchurch, New Zealand, becoming the fifth country to play Test cricket. It took the team until 1955–56 to win a Test, against the... |
New Zealand | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1994/5 | West Indies West Indian cricket team The West Indian cricket team, also known colloquially as the West Indies or the Windies, is a multi-national cricket team representing a sporting confederation of 15 mainly English-speaking Caribbean countries, British dependencies and non-British dependencies.From the mid 1970s to the early 1990s,... |
India | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 1995/6 | New Zealand New Zealand cricket team The New Zealand cricket team, nicknamed the Black Caps, are the national cricket team representing New Zealand. They played their first in 1930 against England in Christchurch, New Zealand, becoming the fifth country to play Test cricket. It took the team until 1955–56 to win a Test, against the... |
India | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 1996 | England English cricket team The England and Wales cricket team is a cricket team which represents England and Wales. Until 1992 it also represented Scotland. Since 1 January 1997 it has been governed by the England and Wales Cricket Board , having been previously governed by Marylebone Cricket Club from 1903 until the end... |
England | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 1997/8 | Australia Australian cricket team The Australian cricket team is the national cricket team of Australia. It is the joint oldest team in Test cricket, having played in the first Test match in 1877... |
India | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1998/9 | Zimbabwe Zimbabwean cricket team The Zimbabwean cricket team is a national cricket team representing Zimbabwe. It is administrated by Zimbabwe Cricket... |
Zimbabwe | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1998/9 | New Zealand New Zealand cricket team The New Zealand cricket team, nicknamed the Black Caps, are the national cricket team representing New Zealand. They played their first in 1930 against England in Christchurch, New Zealand, becoming the fifth country to play Test cricket. It took the team until 1955–56 to win a Test, against the... |
New Zealand | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 1998/9 | Pakistan Pakistani cricket team The Pakistan cricket team is the national cricket team of Pakistan. Pakistan, represented by the Pakistan Cricket Board , is a full member of the International Cricket Council, and thus participates in , and cricket matches.... |
India | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1998/9 | Pakistan Pakistani cricket team The Pakistan cricket team is the national cricket team of Pakistan. Pakistan, represented by the Pakistan Cricket Board , is a full member of the International Cricket Council, and thus participates in , and cricket matches.... |
India | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1998/9 | Sri Lanka | Sri Lanka | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Total | 47 | 14 | 14 | 19 | ||||
| 26 | Sachin Tendulkar Sachin Tendulkar Sachin Ramesh Tendulkar is an Indian cricketer widely regarded as one of the greatest batsmen in the history of cricket. He is the leading run-scorer and century maker in Test and one-day international cricket. He is the only male player to score a double century in the history of ODI cricket... |
1996/7 | Australia Australian cricket team The Australian cricket team is the national cricket team of Australia. It is the joint oldest team in Test cricket, having played in the first Test match in 1877... |
India | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996/7 | South Africa South African cricket team The South African national cricket team represent South Africa in international cricket. They are administrated by Cricket South Africa.South Africa is a full member of the International Cricket Council, also known as ICC, with Test and One Day International, or ODI, status... |
India | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1996/7 | South Africa South African cricket team The South African national cricket team represent South Africa in international cricket. They are administrated by Cricket South Africa.South Africa is a full member of the International Cricket Council, also known as ICC, with Test and One Day International, or ODI, status... |
South Africa | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 1996/7 | West Indies West Indian cricket team The West Indian cricket team, also known colloquially as the West Indies or the Windies, is a multi-national cricket team representing a sporting confederation of 15 mainly English-speaking Caribbean countries, British dependencies and non-British dependencies.From the mid 1970s to the early 1990s,... |
West Indies | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | ||
| 1997 | Sri Lanka Sri Lankan cricket team The Sri Lankan cricket team is the national cricket team of Sri Lanka. The team first played international cricket in 1926–27, and were later awarded Test status in 1981, which made Sri Lanka the eighth Test cricket playing nation... |
Sri Lanka | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 1997/8 | Sri Lanka Sri Lankan cricket team The Sri Lankan cricket team is the national cricket team of Sri Lanka. The team first played international cricket in 1926–27, and were later awarded Test status in 1981, which made Sri Lanka the eighth Test cricket playing nation... |
India | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | ||
| 1999/2000 | New Zealand New Zealand cricket team The New Zealand cricket team, nicknamed the Black Caps, are the national cricket team representing New Zealand. They played their first in 1930 against England in Christchurch, New Zealand, becoming the fifth country to play Test cricket. It took the team until 1955–56 to win a Test, against the... |
India | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 1999/2000 | Australia Australian cricket team The Australian cricket team is the national cricket team of Australia. It is the joint oldest team in Test cricket, having played in the first Test match in 1877... |
Australia | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| 1999/2000 | South Africa South African cricket team The South African national cricket team represent South Africa in international cricket. They are administrated by Cricket South Africa.South Africa is a full member of the International Cricket Council, also known as ICC, with Test and One Day International, or ODI, status... |
India | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Total | 25 | 4 | 9 | 12 | ||||
| Number | Name | Year | Opposition | Location | Played | Won | Lost | Drawn |
| 27 | Sourav Ganguly Sourav Ganguly Sourav Chandidas Ganguly is a former Indian cricketer, and captain of the Indian national team. Born into an affluent family, Ganguly was introduced into the world of cricket by his elder brother Snehasish. He is regarded as one of India's most successful captains in modern times. He started his... |
2000/1 | Bangladesh Bangladeshi cricket team The Bangladesh national cricket team is a national cricket team representing Bangladesh. The team is administered by the Bangladesh Cricket Board . Bangladesh is a full member of the International Cricket Council with Test and One Day International status... |
Bangladesh | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000/1 | Zimbabwe Zimbabwean cricket team The Zimbabwean cricket team is a national cricket team representing Zimbabwe. It is administrated by Zimbabwe Cricket... |
India | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 2000/1 | Australia Australian cricket team The Australian cricket team is the national cricket team of Australia. It is the joint oldest team in Test cricket, having played in the first Test match in 1877... |
India | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2001 | Zimbabwe Zimbabwean cricket team The Zimbabwean cricket team is a national cricket team representing Zimbabwe. It is administrated by Zimbabwe Cricket... |
Zimbabwe | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2001 | Sri Lanka Sri Lankan cricket team The Sri Lankan cricket team is the national cricket team of Sri Lanka. The team first played international cricket in 1926–27, and were later awarded Test status in 1981, which made Sri Lanka the eighth Test cricket playing nation... |
Sri Lanka | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 2001/2 | South Africa South African cricket team The South African national cricket team represent South Africa in international cricket. They are administrated by Cricket South Africa.South Africa is a full member of the International Cricket Council, also known as ICC, with Test and One Day International, or ODI, status... |
South Africa | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 2001/2 | England English cricket team The England and Wales cricket team is a cricket team which represents England and Wales. Until 1992 it also represented Scotland. Since 1 January 1997 it has been governed by the England and Wales Cricket Board , having been previously governed by Marylebone Cricket Club from 1903 until the end... |
India | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 2001/2 | Zimbabwe Zimbabwean cricket team The Zimbabwean cricket team is a national cricket team representing Zimbabwe. It is administrated by Zimbabwe Cricket... |
India | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2001/2 | West Indies West Indian cricket team The West Indian cricket team, also known colloquially as the West Indies or the Windies, is a multi-national cricket team representing a sporting confederation of 15 mainly English-speaking Caribbean countries, British dependencies and non-British dependencies.From the mid 1970s to the early 1990s,... |
West Indies | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | ||
| 2002 | England English cricket team The England and Wales cricket team is a cricket team which represents England and Wales. Until 1992 it also represented Scotland. Since 1 January 1997 it has been governed by the England and Wales Cricket Board , having been previously governed by Marylebone Cricket Club from 1903 until the end... |
England | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 2002/3 | West Indies West Indian cricket team The West Indian cricket team, also known colloquially as the West Indies or the Windies, is a multi-national cricket team representing a sporting confederation of 15 mainly English-speaking Caribbean countries, British dependencies and non-British dependencies.From the mid 1970s to the early 1990s,... |
India | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 2002/3 | New Zealand New Zealand cricket team The New Zealand cricket team, nicknamed the Black Caps, are the national cricket team representing New Zealand. They played their first in 1930 against England in Christchurch, New Zealand, becoming the fifth country to play Test cricket. It took the team until 1955–56 to win a Test, against the... |
New Zealand | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 2003/4 | New Zealand New Zealand cricket team The New Zealand cricket team, nicknamed the Black Caps, are the national cricket team representing New Zealand. They played their first in 1930 against England in Christchurch, New Zealand, becoming the fifth country to play Test cricket. It took the team until 1955–56 to win a Test, against the... |
India | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 2003/4 | Australia Australian cricket team The Australian cricket team is the national cricket team of Australia. It is the joint oldest team in Test cricket, having played in the first Test match in 1877... |
Australia | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 2003/4† | Pakistan Pakistani cricket team The Pakistan cricket team is the national cricket team of Pakistan. Pakistan, represented by the Pakistan Cricket Board , is a full member of the International Cricket Council, and thus participates in , and cricket matches.... |
Pakistan | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2004/5 | Australia Australian cricket team The Australian cricket team is the national cricket team of Australia. It is the joint oldest team in Test cricket, having played in the first Test match in 1877... |
India | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 2004/5 | South Africa South African cricket team The South African national cricket team represent South Africa in international cricket. They are administrated by Cricket South Africa.South Africa is a full member of the International Cricket Council, also known as ICC, with Test and One Day International, or ODI, status... |
India | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 2004/5 | Bangladesh Bangladeshi cricket team The Bangladesh national cricket team is a national cricket team representing Bangladesh. The team is administered by the Bangladesh Cricket Board . Bangladesh is a full member of the International Cricket Council with Test and One Day International status... |
Bangladesh | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2004/5 | Pakistan Pakistani cricket team The Pakistan cricket team is the national cricket team of Pakistan. Pakistan, represented by the Pakistan Cricket Board , is a full member of the International Cricket Council, and thus participates in , and cricket matches.... |
India | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 2005/6 | Zimbabwe Zimbabwean cricket team The Zimbabwean cricket team is a national cricket team representing Zimbabwe. It is administrated by Zimbabwe Cricket... |
Zimbabwe | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Total | 49 | 21 | 13 | 15 | ||||
| Number | Name | Year | Opposition | Location | Played | Won | Lost | Drawn |
| 28 | Rahul Dravid Rahul Dravid Rahul Sharad Dravid , is a cricketer in the Indian national team, of which he has been a regular member since 1996. He was appointed as the captain of the Indian cricket team in October 2005 and resigned from the post in September 2007. Dravid was honoured as one of the top-five Wisden Cricketers... |
2003/4† | New Zealand New Zealand cricket team The New Zealand cricket team, nicknamed the Black Caps, are the national cricket team representing New Zealand. They played their first in 1930 against England in Christchurch, New Zealand, becoming the fifth country to play Test cricket. It took the team until 1955–56 to win a Test, against the... |
India | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003/4† | Pakistan Pakistani cricket team The Pakistan cricket team is the national cricket team of Pakistan. Pakistan, represented by the Pakistan Cricket Board , is a full member of the International Cricket Council, and thus participates in , and cricket matches.... |
Pakistan | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2004/5† | Australia Australian cricket team The Australian cricket team is the national cricket team of Australia. It is the joint oldest team in Test cricket, having played in the first Test match in 1877... |
India | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2005/6 | Sri Lanka Sri Lankan cricket team The Sri Lankan cricket team is the national cricket team of Sri Lanka. The team first played international cricket in 1926–27, and were later awarded Test status in 1981, which made Sri Lanka the eighth Test cricket playing nation... |
India | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 2005/6 | Pakistan Pakistani cricket team The Pakistan cricket team is the national cricket team of Pakistan. Pakistan, represented by the Pakistan Cricket Board , is a full member of the International Cricket Council, and thus participates in , and cricket matches.... |
Pakistan | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 2005/6 | England English cricket team The England and Wales cricket team is a cricket team which represents England and Wales. Until 1992 it also represented Scotland. Since 1 January 1997 it has been governed by the England and Wales Cricket Board , having been previously governed by Marylebone Cricket Club from 1903 until the end... |
India | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 2005/6 | West Indies | West Indies | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | ||
| 2006/7 | South Africa South African cricket team The South African national cricket team represent South Africa in international cricket. They are administrated by Cricket South Africa.South Africa is a full member of the International Cricket Council, also known as ICC, with Test and One Day International, or ODI, status... |
South Africa | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 2007 | Bangladesh Bangladeshi cricket team The Bangladesh national cricket team is a national cricket team representing Bangladesh. The team is administered by the Bangladesh Cricket Board . Bangladesh is a full member of the International Cricket Council with Test and One Day International status... |
Bangladesh | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 2007 | England English cricket team The England and Wales cricket team is a cricket team which represents England and Wales. Until 1992 it also represented Scotland. Since 1 January 1997 it has been governed by the England and Wales Cricket Board , having been previously governed by Marylebone Cricket Club from 1903 until the end... |
England | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Total | 25 | 8 | 6 | 11 | ||||
| 29 | Virender Sehwag Virender Sehwag Virender Sehwag , affectionately known as Viru, the Nawab of Najafgarh, or the Zen master of modern cricket, is one of the leading batsmen in the Indian cricket team. Sehwag is an aggressive right-handed opening batsman and a part-time right-arm off-spin bowler... |
2005/6† | Sri Lanka Sri Lankan cricket team The Sri Lankan cricket team is the national cricket team of Sri Lanka. The team first played international cricket in 1926–27, and were later awarded Test status in 1981, which made Sri Lanka the eighth Test cricket playing nation... |
India | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009† | New Zealand New Zealand cricket team The New Zealand cricket team, nicknamed the Black Caps, are the national cricket team representing New Zealand. They played their first in 1930 against England in Christchurch, New Zealand, becoming the fifth country to play Test cricket. It took the team until 1955–56 to win a Test, against the... |
New Zealand | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 2010† | Bangladesh | Bangladesh | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Total | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| 30 | Anil Kumble Anil Kumble Anil Kumble is a former Indian cricketer and captain of the Indian Test cricket team. He is a right-arm leg spin bowler and a right-hand batsman. He is currently the leading wicket-taker for India in both Test and One Day International matches... |
2007 | Pakistan | India | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 2007/8 | Australia Australian cricket team The Australian cricket team is the national cricket team of Australia. It is the joint oldest team in Test cricket, having played in the first Test match in 1877... |
Australia | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 2008 | South Africa South African cricket team The South African national cricket team represent South Africa in international cricket. They are administrated by Cricket South Africa.South Africa is a full member of the International Cricket Council, also known as ICC, with Test and One Day International, or ODI, status... |
India | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 2008 | Sri Lanka Sri Lankan cricket team The Sri Lankan cricket team is the national cricket team of Sri Lanka. The team first played international cricket in 1926–27, and were later awarded Test status in 1981, which made Sri Lanka the eighth Test cricket playing nation... |
Sri Lanka | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 2008 | Australia Australian cricket team The Australian cricket team is the national cricket team of Australia. It is the joint oldest team in Test cricket, having played in the first Test match in 1877... |
India | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Total | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | ||||
| 34 | Mahendra Singh Dhoni Mahendra Singh Dhoni Mahendra Singh Dhoni is an Indian cricketer and the current captain of the Indian national cricket team. He made his One Day International debut in December 2004 against Bangladesh, and a year later played his first Test, this time against Sri Lanka.Under his captaincy, India won the 2007 ICC... |
2008† | South Africa South African cricket team The South African national cricket team represent South Africa in international cricket. They are administrated by Cricket South Africa.South Africa is a full member of the International Cricket Council, also known as ICC, with Test and One Day International, or ODI, status... |
India | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008† | Australia Australian cricket team The Australian cricket team is the national cricket team of Australia. It is the joint oldest team in Test cricket, having played in the first Test match in 1877... |
India | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2008 | England English cricket team The England and Wales cricket team is a cricket team which represents England and Wales. Until 1992 it also represented Scotland. Since 1 January 1997 it has been governed by the England and Wales Cricket Board , having been previously governed by Marylebone Cricket Club from 1903 until the end... |
India | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 2009 | New Zealand New Zealand cricket team The New Zealand cricket team, nicknamed the Black Caps, are the national cricket team representing New Zealand. They played their first in 1930 against England in Christchurch, New Zealand, becoming the fifth country to play Test cricket. It took the team until 1955–56 to win a Test, against the... |
New Zealand | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 2009 | Sri Lanka | India | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 2010 | Bangladesh | Bangladesh | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2010 | South Africa South African cricket team The South African national cricket team represent South Africa in international cricket. They are administrated by Cricket South Africa.South Africa is a full member of the International Cricket Council, also known as ICC, with Test and One Day International, or ODI, status... |
India | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2010 | Sri Lanka | Sri Lanka | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 2010 | Australia Australian cricket team The Australian cricket team is the national cricket team of Australia. It is the joint oldest team in Test cricket, having played in the first Test match in 1877... |
India | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2010 | New Zealand New Zealand cricket team The New Zealand cricket team, nicknamed the Black Caps, are the national cricket team representing New Zealand. They played their first in 1930 against England in Christchurch, New Zealand, becoming the fifth country to play Test cricket. It took the team until 1955–56 to win a Test, against the... |
India | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 2010 | South Africa South African cricket team The South African national cricket team represent South Africa in international cricket. They are administrated by Cricket South Africa.South Africa is a full member of the International Cricket Council, also known as ICC, with Test and One Day International, or ODI, status... |
South Africa | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 2011 | West Indies | West Indies | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 2011 | England English cricket team The England and Wales cricket team is a cricket team which represents England and Wales. Until 1992 it also represented Scotland. Since 1 January 1997 it has been governed by the England and Wales Cricket Board , having been previously governed by Marylebone Cricket Club from 1903 until the end... |
England | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| 2011 | West Indies | India | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Total | 34 | 17 | 7 | 10 | ||||
| Total | 458 | 112 | 143 | 203 | ||||
- Ganguly has led India to victory in 21 matches – the most by any Indian captain. The second most successful captain is Dhoni with 17 victories, followed by Azharuddin with 14 wins. Pataudi and Gavaskar are next, with 9 victories each.
- Ganguly has recorded a victory on Indian soil against every team that has visited India except New Zealand. India did not play Bangladesh and Sri Lanka on home soil during his leadership.
- Hazare led India to its first Test victory – against England in 1951/52 season.
- Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi led India to its first overseas Test victory and first overseas series victory – against New Zealand in 1967/68 season.
- Complete list of Overseas Victories:
- Ganguly: 11 (Australia, Bangladesh – 3, England, Sri Lanka, Pakistan, West Indies and Zimbabwe – 3)
- Dravid: 5 (Bangladesh, Pakistan, South Africa, West Indies ,England)
- Dhoni: 5 (New Zealand, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, South Africa, West Indies)
- MAK Pataudi: 3 (New Zealand – 3)
- Bedi: 3 (West Indies, Australia – 2)
- Wadekar: 2 (West Indies, England)
- Gavaskar: 2 (New Zealand, Australia)
- Kapil Dev: 2 (England – 2)
- Azharuddin: 1 (Sri Lanka)
- Kumble: 2 (Australia, Sri Lanka)
- Sehwag: 1 (Bangladesh)
- Gavaskar has scored 3449 runs – the highest by any Indian while acting as captain. He also holds the record for the highest number of centuries while playing as captain (11). Azharuddin has nine centuries when leading India as its captain while Tendulkar has seven.
- Kapil Dev has 111 wickets in 34 matches as India's captain while Bedi has 106 wickets in 22 matches. Bedi has eight 5 Wicket/Innings hauls compared to Kapil Dev's four.
- Tendulkar has the highest average of 51.35 (25 matches) while captaining India while Gavaskar averages 50.72 (47 matches). Dravid (45.74 over 20 matches) and Azharuddin (43.93 over 47 matches) are the others to average above 40 while leading the country.
- Captains who have not led India on home soil: Maharajkumar of Vizianagram, Nawab of Pataudi Sr., Datta Gaekwad, Pankaj Roy, Chandu Borde and Krishnamachari Srikanth
- Captains who have not led India on foreign soil: Ghulam Ahmed, Polly Umrigar, Hemu Adhikari, Gulabrai Ramchand, Gundappa Viswanath and Ravi Shastri
- Kapil Dev was the captain of India's only tied-test match (against Australia in Chepauk, ChennaiChennaiChennai , formerly known as Madras or Madarasapatinam , is the capital city of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu, located on the Coromandel Coast off the Bay of Bengal. Chennai is the fourth most populous metropolitan area and the sixth most populous city in India...
).
- Mahendra Singh Dhoni is the only Indian captain who won all his first four Tests as captain.
- Mahendra Singh Dhoni is the only Indian captain who did not lose a Test in his first eleven Tests as captain.
- Mahendra Singh Dhoni is the only Indian captain who did not lose a series in his first 11 Test series as captain.
Men's One-Day International captains
This is a list of cricketers who have captainedCaptain (cricket)
The captain of a cricket team often referred to as the skipper is the appointed leader, having several additional roles and responsibilities over and above those of a regular player...
the Indian cricket team
Indian cricket team
The Indian cricket team is the national cricket team of India. Governed by the Board of Control for Cricket in India , it is a full member of the International Cricket Council with Test and One Day International status....
for at least one One Day International.
| Number | Name | Year | Played | Won | Lost | Tied | No result | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ajit Wadekar Ajit Wadekar Ajit Laxman Wadekar is a former international cricketer. He played domestic first-class cricket for the Mumbai cricket team.... |
1974 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| 2 | Srinivasaraghavan Venkataraghavan Srinivasaraghavan Venkataraghavan Srinivasaraghavan Venkataraghavan ; is a former Indian cricketer. He played for Derbyshire in English county cricket from 1973 to 1975. He played Test cricket for the Indian cricket team, and later became an umpire on the elite International Cricket Council Test panel... |
1975–1979 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| 3 | Bishen Singh Bedi | 1975/6-1978/9 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 25 |
| 4 | Sunil Gavaskar Sunil Gavaskar Sunil Manohar "Sunny" Gavaskar is a former cricketer who played during the 1970s and 1980s for Bombay and India. Widely regarded as one of the greatest opening batsmen in cricket history, Gavaskar set world records during his career for the most Test runs and most Test centuries scored by any... |
1980/1-1985/6 | 38 | 14 | 22 | 0 | 2 | 39 |
| 5 | Gundappa Viswanath Gundappa Viswanath Gundappa Rangnath Viswanath is a former Indian cricketer. He was one of India's finest batsmen throughout the 1970s. He played Test cricket for India from 1969 to 1983 making 91 appearances and scoring over 6000 runs. He also played in One Day Internationals from 1974 to 1982 including the World... |
1980/1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Kapil Dev Kapil Dev Kapil Dev Ramlal Nikhanj , better known as Kapil Dev, is a former Indian cricketer. He captained the Indian cricket team which won the 1983 Cricket World Cup... |
1982/3-1992/1993 | 74 | 40 | 32 | 0 | 2 | 56 |
| 7 | Syed Kirmani Syed Kirmani Padma Sri Syed Mujtaba Hussain Kirmani played cricket for India and Karnataka as a wicket-keeper.-International career:... |
1983/4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Mohinder Amarnath Mohinder Amarnath Mohinder Amarnath Bhardwaj is a former Indian cricketer and current cricket analyst. He is commonly known as "Jimmy". He is the son of Lala Amarnath, the first post-independence captain of India. His brother Surinder Amarnath was a Test player... |
1984/1985 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | NA |
| 9 | Ravi Shastri Ravi Shastri Ravishankar Jayadritha Shastri is a former Indian cricketer and captain. He was an all–rounder who batted right-handed and bowled left arm spin. His international career started when he was 18 years old and lasted for 12 years... |
1986/7-1991/2 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 36 |
| 10 | Dilip Vengsarkar Dilip Vengsarkar Dilip Balwant Vengsarkar is an Indian cricketer and cricket administrator. He was one of the most stylish batsmen of his time, known as one of the foremost exponents of the drive. He was also known by the nickname 'Colonel'.... |
1987/8-1988/9 | 18 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 44 |
| 11 | Krishnamachari Srikkanth Krishnamachari Srikkanth Krishnamachari Srikkanth is a former captain of the Indian cricket team and the current chairman of the selection committee... |
1989/90 | 13 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 33 |
| 12 | Mohammad Azharuddin Mohammad Azharuddin Mohammad Azharuddin also known as Azhar, is an Indian politician and former cricketer. He was an accomplished batsman and captained the Indian cricket team for much of the 1990s, until his involvement in a match-fixing scandal forced him into retirement... |
1989/90-1999 | 174 | 90 | 76 | 2 | 6 | 54 |
| 13 | Sachin Tendulkar Sachin Tendulkar Sachin Ramesh Tendulkar is an Indian cricketer widely regarded as one of the greatest batsmen in the history of cricket. He is the leading run-scorer and century maker in Test and one-day international cricket. He is the only male player to score a double century in the history of ODI cricket... |
1996-1999/2000 | 73 | 23 | 43 | 1 | 6 | 35 |
| 14 | Ajay Jadeja Ajay Jadeja Ajaysinhji Daulatsinhji Jadeja was born on 1 February 1971 in royal rajput family of Jamnagar, Gujarat. He was a regular in the Indian cricket team between 1992 and 2000, playing in 15 Test matches and 196 One Day Internationals. His cricketing achievements were overshadowed by a 5 year ban for... |
1997/8-1999/2000 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 62 |
| 15 | Sourav Ganguly Sourav Ganguly Sourav Chandidas Ganguly is a former Indian cricketer, and captain of the Indian national team. Born into an affluent family, Ganguly was introduced into the world of cricket by his elder brother Snehasish. He is regarded as one of India's most successful captains in modern times. He started his... |
1999–2005 | 146 | 76 | 65 | 0 | 5 | 54 |
| 16 | Rahul Dravid Rahul Dravid Rahul Sharad Dravid , is a cricketer in the Indian national team, of which he has been a regular member since 1996. He was appointed as the captain of the Indian cricket team in October 2005 and resigned from the post in September 2007. Dravid was honoured as one of the top-five Wisden Cricketers... |
2000/1-2007 | 79 | 42 | 33 | 0 | 4 | 53 |
| 17 | Anil Kumble Anil Kumble Anil Kumble is a former Indian cricketer and captain of the Indian Test cricket team. He is a right-arm leg spin bowler and a right-hand batsman. He is currently the leading wicket-taker for India in both Test and One Day International matches... |
2001/2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| 18 | Virender Sehwag Virender Sehwag Virender Sehwag , affectionately known as Viru, the Nawab of Najafgarh, or the Zen master of modern cricket, is one of the leading batsmen in the Indian cricket team. Sehwag is an aggressive right-handed opening batsman and a part-time right-arm off-spin bowler... |
2003 - 2011 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 57 |
| 19 | Mahendra Singh Dhoni Mahendra Singh Dhoni Mahendra Singh Dhoni is an Indian cricketer and the current captain of the Indian national cricket team. He made his One Day International debut in December 2004 against Bangladesh, and a year later played his first Test, this time against Sri Lanka.Under his captaincy, India won the 2007 ICC... |
2007–present | 112 | 64 | 38 | 2 | 8 | 63 |
| 20 | Suresh Raina | 2010 – 2011 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 44 |
| 21 | Gautam Gambhir Gautam Gambhir Gautam Gambhir is an Indian cricketer, a batsman. He has been a member of the Indian national cricket team since 2003 and 2004... |
2010 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| Total | 788 | 388 | 360 | 5 | 35 | 52 | ||
Records and highlights
- Mahendra Singh Dhoni has the highest win rate (59.81%) for Indians who have captained more than 20 matches. Kapil Dev comes in with 56% win rate.Ganguly,Azhar India's two most capped captains come close with 54% win rate.
- Kapil Dev was the First Indian captain to lead the side to Cricket World CupCricket World CupThe ICC Cricket World Cup is the premier international championship of men's One Day International cricket. The event is organised by the sport's governing body, the International Cricket Council , with preliminary qualification rounds leading up to a finals tournament which is held every four years...
victory, in 19831983 Cricket World CupThe 1983 ICC Cricket World Cup was the third edition of the ICC Cricket World Cup tournament. It was held from 9 June to 25 June 1983 in England and was won by India. Eight countries participated in the event. The preliminary matches were played in two groups of four teams each, and each...
.Mahendra Singh Dhoni won India's second World Cup in 20112011 Cricket World CupThe 2011 ICC Cricket World Cup was the tenth Cricket World Cup. It was played in India, Sri Lanka, and Bangladesh. It was Bangladesh's first time co-hosting a World Cup...
.
- Tendulkar's score of 186* against New Zealand in 1999/00 season bettered Viv RichardsViv RichardsSir Isaac Vivian Alexander Richards, KNH, OBE is a former West Indian cricketer. Better known by his second name, Vivian or, more popularly, simply as Viv or King Viv Richards was voted one of the five Cricketers of the Century in 2000, by a 100-member panel of experts, along with Sir Donald...
' record (181 against Sri Lanka) for the highest score by a captain in ODI cricket. Tendulkar's record was broken by Sanath JayasuriyaSanath JayasuriyaSanath Teran Jayasuriya is a former Sri Lankan cricketer. An all-rounder, he played for the Sri Lankan cricket team from 1989 to 2011...
who scored 189 against India in 2000/01 season. Prior to Richards, Kapil Dev (175*) was the owner of the record when he broke Glenn TurnerGlenn TurnerGlenn Maitland Turner played cricket for New Zealand and was one of the country's best and most prolific batsmen. He is the current head of the New Zealand Cricket selection panel....
's score of 171*.
- Ganguly has the best bowling figures returned by an Indian captain in ODI cricket, which he recorded against Zimbabwe (10–1–34–5). Kapil Dev is the only other Indian captain to have taken a five wicket haul (12–2–43–5 against Australia)
- Ganguly has scored the most number of centuries while captaining India (11). Only Ricky PontingRicky PontingRicky Thomas Ponting , nicknamed Punter, is an Australian cricketer, a former captain of the Australian cricket team between 2004 and 2011 in Test cricket and 2002 and 2011 in One Day International cricket. He is a specialist right-handed batsman, slips and close catching fielder, as well as a very...
(15) from any country has more centuries in ODI cricket than Ganguly while captaining. Tendulkar (6), Azharuddin (4), Dravid (2), Dhoni (2), Gambhir (2), Jadeja (1), Kapil Dev (1), Shastri (1) are the other cricketers who have scored a century when captaining the Indian ODI team.
- Azharuddin has the most number of runs as India's ODI captain (5165 runs at 12) while Ganguly has 5104 runs (ave:38.66). Tendulkar (2454 runs at ave:37.75), Dravid (2313 runs at ave:42.83), Dhoni (1808 runs at ave 58.32), Kapil Dev (1538 runs at ave:29.57) are the only other captains who have scored more than 1,000 runs when leading the side
- Azharuddin (2) and Tendulkar (1) and Dhoni (1) are the only captains with tied-ODI matches.
- M.S.Dhoni is the first and only wicket keeper to captain any team for more than 50 matches.
Test match captains
This is a list of cricketers who have captainedCaptain (cricket)
The captain of a cricket team often referred to as the skipper is the appointed leader, having several additional roles and responsibilities over and above those of a regular player...
the Indian women's cricket team
Indian women's cricket team
The Indian women's cricket team played their first Test match in 1976/1977, when they drew with the West Indies in a six-match series. They performed better than expected in the last Women's Cricket World Cup, reaching the finals but then losing to Australia. In 2005 they won their second Women's...
for at least one women's Test match.
The table of results is complete as of the end of the 2006/07 season.
| Indian women's Test match captains | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | Name | Year | Opposition | Location | Played | Won | Lost | Drawn |
| 1 | Shantha Rangaswamy Shantha Rangaswamy Shantha Rangaswamy, also known as Shanta Rangaswamy, is an Indian cricketer. She played Women's Test cricket for India in 16 matches from 1976 to 1991, captaining the side in 8 matches in 1976-7 and four in 1983-4... |
1976/7 | West Indies West Indian women's cricket team The West Indian women's cricket team is the team that represents the West Indies in international women's cricket matches.-Test history:The first Test series played by the West Indies was at home to Australia in 1975-76, when both the three day matches were drawn. In 1976-77 the same team then... |
India | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 1976/7 | New Zealand New Zealand women's cricket team The New Zealand women's cricket team played their first Test match in 1935, when they lost to England. Since then they have only won two Tests, once against Australia, and once against South Africa.... |
New Zealand | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1976/7 | Australia Australian women's cricket team The Australian women's cricket team played their first Test match in 1934/5, when they lost to England two-nil in a three-Test series. Since then they have improved and are generally considered the best women's cricket team in the world... |
Australia | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1983/4 | Australia Australian women's cricket team The Australian women's cricket team played their first Test match in 1934/5, when they lost to England two-nil in a three-Test series. Since then they have improved and are generally considered the best women's cricket team in the world... |
India | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||
| Total | 12 | 1 | 2 | 9 | ||||
| 2 | Nilima Jogalekar Nilima Jogalekar Nilima Jogalekar is a former Indian women cricketer. She was the team wicket-keeper and a middle order batswomen. She represented Maharashtra in women's domestic cricket, making her international debut in the 1978 Women's Cricket World Cup as Nilima Barve Nilima Jogalekar played 6 Test matches and... |
1984/1985† | New Zealand New Zealand women's cricket team The New Zealand women's cricket team played their first Test match in 1935, when they lost to England. Since then they have only won two Tests, once against Australia, and once against South Africa.... |
India | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | Diana Edulji Diana Edulji Diana Fram Edulji is a former Indian women's Test cricketer. Born in Mumbai she was drawn to sports at an early age. She grew up playing cricket with a tennis ball in the railway colony where she lived. She then went on to play basketball and table tennis at the junior national level, before... |
1984/5 | New Zealand New Zealand women's cricket team The New Zealand women's cricket team played their first Test match in 1935, when they lost to England. Since then they have only won two Tests, once against Australia, and once against South Africa.... |
India | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1986 | England English women's cricket team The England women's cricket team played their first Test match in 1934–35, when they beat Australia 2–0 in a three-Test series. Their current captain is Charlotte Edwards, replacing Clare Connor after her five-year tenure, which she finished by leading England to their first Ashes series win since... |
England | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Total | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||||
| 4 | Shubhangi Kulkarni Shubhangi Kulkarni Shubhangi Kulkarni is a former Indian women cricketer. She was the secretary of the Women's Cricket Association of India when WCAI was merged into BCCI in 2006. She was a leg-spinner and a useful lower order batswomen... |
1986† | England English women's cricket team The England women's cricket team played their first Test match in 1934–35, when they beat Australia 2–0 in a three-Test series. Their current captain is Charlotte Edwards, replacing Clare Connor after her five-year tenure, which she finished by leading England to their first Ashes series win since... |
England | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1990/1 | Australia Australian women's cricket team The Australian women's cricket team played their first Test match in 1934/5, when they lost to England two-nil in a three-Test series. Since then they have improved and are generally considered the best women's cricket team in the world... |
Australia | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Total | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||||
| 5 | Sandhya Agarwal Sandhya Agarwal Sandhya Agarwal is a former captain of the Indian women's cricket team. She hails from Indore.She played in 13 Test matches from 1984 to 1995, scoring 1110 runs at a batting average of 50.45, including 4 centuries... |
1990/1† | Australia Australian women's cricket team The Australian women's cricket team played their first Test match in 1934/5, when they lost to England two-nil in a three-Test series. Since then they have improved and are generally considered the best women's cricket team in the world... |
Australia | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 6 | Purnima Rau Purnima Rau Purnima Rau, is an Indian ex-cricketer. She played Women's Test cricket and ODI cricket for India . She captained Air India Women's cricket team in Indian domestic women's cricket... |
1994/5 | New Zealand New Zealand women's cricket team The New Zealand women's cricket team played their first Test match in 1935, when they lost to England. Since then they have only won two Tests, once against Australia, and once against South Africa.... |
New Zealand | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1995/6 | England English women's cricket team The England women's cricket team played their first Test match in 1934–35, when they beat Australia 2–0 in a three-Test series. Their current captain is Charlotte Edwards, replacing Clare Connor after her five-year tenure, which she finished by leading England to their first Ashes series win since... |
India | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Total | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||||
| 7 | Pramila Bhatt Pramila Bhatt Pramila S Bhatt is an ex-Indian cricketer. She played Women's Test cricket and ODI cricket for India . She captained the Indian team in 1 Test match and 7 ODI matches... |
1995/6† | England English women's cricket team The England women's cricket team played their first Test match in 1934–35, when they beat Australia 2–0 in a three-Test series. Their current captain is Charlotte Edwards, replacing Clare Connor after her five-year tenure, which she finished by leading England to their first Ashes series win since... |
India | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | Chanderkanta Kaul Chanderkanta Kaul Chandrakanta Kaul, also known as Chandrakantha Aheer , is an Indian former cricketer.Kaul was born in Jalandhar, Punjab. She played Women's Test cricket and ODI cricket for India . She captained the Indian team in 1 Test match and 4 ODI matches... |
1999 | England English women's cricket team The England women's cricket team played their first Test match in 1934–35, when they beat Australia 2–0 in a three-Test series. Their current captain is Charlotte Edwards, replacing Clare Connor after her five-year tenure, which she finished by leading England to their first Ashes series win since... |
England | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Number | Name | Year | Opposition | Location | Played | Won | Lost | Drawn |
| 9 | Anjum Chopra Anjum Chopra Anjum Chopra is a member of the India national women's cricket team. She was born in New Delhi. She made her debut in One-day Internationals on 12 February 1995 against New Zealand at Christchurch, New Zealand, and made her debut in Test cricket a few months later, against England at Eden... |
2001/2 | England English women's cricket team The England women's cricket team played their first Test match in 1934–35, when they beat Australia 2–0 in a three-Test series. Their current captain is Charlotte Edwards, replacing Clare Connor after her five-year tenure, which she finished by leading England to their first Ashes series win since... |
India | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001/2 | South Africa South African women's cricket team The South Africa national women's cricket team is the team that represents the country of South Africa in international women's cricket matches. The South African women's cricket team is an amateur team, with players required to take time away from their full-time jobs to represent their country... |
South Africa | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2002 | England English women's cricket team The England women's cricket team played their first Test match in 1934–35, when they beat Australia 2–0 in a three-Test series. Their current captain is Charlotte Edwards, replacing Clare Connor after her five-year tenure, which she finished by leading England to their first Ashes series win since... |
England | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Total | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| 10 | Mamatha Maben Mamatha Maben Mamatha Maben is an Indian cricketer who has played four women's test matches and 40 women's one-day internationals including the 1993 Women's Cricket World Cup in England.-References:... |
2003/4 | New Zealand New Zealand women's cricket team The New Zealand women's cricket team played their first Test match in 1935, when they lost to England. Since then they have only won two Tests, once against Australia, and once against South Africa.... |
India | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | Mithali Raj Mithali Raj Mithali Raj is a Test and One Day International cricketer who represents India women's cricket team. She was the captain of the Indian women's cricket team. She made her One Day International debut in 1999 against Ireland at Milton Keynes and scored 114 runs without getting out in that match... |
2005/6 | England English women's cricket team The England women's cricket team played their first Test match in 1934–35, when they beat Australia 2–0 in a three-Test series. Their current captain is Charlotte Edwards, replacing Clare Connor after her five-year tenure, which she finished by leading England to their first Ashes series win since... |
India | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005/6 | Australia Australian women's cricket team The Australian women's cricket team played their first Test match in 1934/5, when they lost to England two-nil in a three-Test series. Since then they have improved and are generally considered the best women's cricket team in the world... |
Australia | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2006 | England English women's cricket team The England women's cricket team played their first Test match in 1934–35, when they beat Australia 2–0 in a three-Test series. Their current captain is Charlotte Edwards, replacing Clare Connor after her five-year tenure, which she finished by leading England to their first Ashes series win since... |
England | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Total | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||
| Total | 34 | 3 | 6 | 25 | ||||
Women's One-Day International captains
This is a list of cricketers who have captainedCaptain (cricket)
The captain of a cricket team often referred to as the skipper is the appointed leader, having several additional roles and responsibilities over and above those of a regular player...
the Indian women's cricket team
Indian women's cricket team
The Indian women's cricket team played their first Test match in 1976/1977, when they drew with the West Indies in a six-match series. They performed better than expected in the last Women's Cricket World Cup, reaching the finals but then losing to Australia. In 2005 they won their second Women's...
for at least one women's one-day international. The World Cup Final appearance against Australia
Australian women's cricket team
The Australian women's cricket team played their first Test match in 1934/5, when they lost to England two-nil in a three-Test series. Since then they have improved and are generally considered the best women's cricket team in the world...
in 2004/5 represents India's best performance in a Women's World Cup.
The table of results is complete as
! bgcolor="#efefef" colspan=9 | Indian women's ODI captains
|- bgcolor="#efefef"
!Number!!Name!!Year!!Played!!Won!!Lost!!Tied!!No result!!Win %
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||1||Diana Edulji
Diana Edulji
Diana Fram Edulji is a former Indian women's Test cricketer. Born in Mumbai she was drawn to sports at an early age. She grew up playing cricket with a tennis ball in the railway colony where she lived. She then went on to play basketball and table tennis at the junior national level, before...
||1977/8, 1984/5 – 1993||18||7||11||0||0||39
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||2||Shantha Rangaswamy
Shantha Rangaswamy
Shantha Rangaswamy, also known as Shanta Rangaswamy, is an Indian cricketer. She played Women's Test cricket for India in 16 matches from 1976 to 1991, captaining the side in 8 matches in 1976-7 and four in 1983-4...
||1981/2-1983/4||16||4||12||0||0||25
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||3||Shubhangi Kulkarni
Shubhangi Kulkarni
Shubhangi Kulkarni is a former Indian women cricketer. She was the secretary of the Women's Cricket Association of India when WCAI was merged into BCCI in 2006. She was a leg-spinner and a useful lower order batswomen...
||1986||1||0||1||0||0||0
|-
||4||Purnima Rau
Purnima Rau
Purnima Rau, is an Indian ex-cricketer. She played Women's Test cricket and ODI cricket for India . She captained Air India Women's cricket team in Indian domestic women's cricket...
||1994/5-1995/6||8||5||3||0||0||63
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||5||Pramila Bhatt
Pramila Bhatt
Pramila S Bhatt is an ex-Indian cricketer. She played Women's Test cricket and ODI cricket for India . She captained the Indian team in 1 Test match and 7 ODI matches...
||1995/6-1997/8||7||5||1||1||0||79
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||6||Chanderkanta Kaul
Chanderkanta Kaul
Chandrakanta Kaul, also known as Chandrakantha Aheer , is an Indian former cricketer.Kaul was born in Jalandhar, Punjab. She played Women's Test cricket and ODI cricket for India . She captained the Indian team in 1 Test match and 4 ODI matches...
||1999||4||3||1||0||0||75
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||7||Anju Jain
Anju Jain
Anju Jain is a former Indian cricketer. She played Women's Test cricket and ODI cricket for India. She opened the innings and was the team wicket-keeper...
||2000/1||8||5||3||0||0||63
|-
||8||Anjum Chopra
Anjum Chopra
Anjum Chopra is a member of the India national women's cricket team. She was born in New Delhi. She made her debut in One-day Internationals on 12 February 1995 against New Zealand at Christchurch, New Zealand, and made her debut in Test cricket a few months later, against England at Eden...
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Mamatha Maben
Mamatha Maben is an Indian cricketer who has played four women's test matches and 40 women's one-day internationals including the 1993 Women's Cricket World Cup in England.-References:...
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Mithali Raj
Mithali Raj is a Test and One Day International cricketer who represents India women's cricket team. She was the captain of the Indian women's cricket team. She made her One Day International debut in 1999 against Ireland at Milton Keynes and scored 114 runs without getting out in that match...
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Records and highlights
- Raj has led India in the most number of ODI matches (48) followed by Anjum Chopra (22). Raj is listed at No. 3 on most matches as captain among all nations after Belinda ClarkBelinda ClarkBelinda Jane Clark AM is a former female Australian cricketer, who played international cricket from 1991 to 2005...
(101) and Clare ConnorClare ConnorClare Joanne Connor OBE, is an English all-round cricketer who bats right-handed and bowls slow left arm spin. She made her England One Day International debut in 1995 and played her first Test match that winter. She took a hat-trick against India in 1999 and captained England from 2000 until her...
(66).
- Raj is the only Indian woman to have scored a century while captaining the team. Her score of 108* against Sri LankaSri Lankan women's cricket teamThe Sri Lankan women's cricket team is the team that represents the country of Sri Lanka in international women's cricket matches.-1990s:Sri Lanka's international debut came in 1997 with a three match ODI series against The Netherlands, which they lost 2-1...
at National Stadium, KarachiNational Stadium, KarachiThe National Stadium is a cricket stadium in Karachi, Pakistan. It is currently used for cricket matches, and is home to Karachi's domestic cricket teams. The stadium is able to hold 34,228 spectators, making it the second largest cricket stadium in Pakistan after Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore...
is also the third highest score by an Indian batswoman in ODI cricket.
- Maben's 6/10 is the fifth best bowling figure in Women's ODI cricket and the feat was achieved in the match where she was the captain of the Indian women's team. Incidentally, Maben's bowling figures are the current world record in women's cricket for the best bowling figures of a captain.
Test match captains
This is a list of cricketers who have captainedCaptain (cricket)
The captain of a cricket team often referred to as the skipper is the appointed leader, having several additional roles and responsibilities over and above those of a regular player...
the Indian Under-19 cricket team for at least one under-19 Test match. The very nature of Under-19 cricket means that in practice no youth captains the side for more than one year. Three men, Srikkanth, Shastri and Dravid, have gone on to captain the senior side.
The table of results is complete as of the end of the 2006/07 season.
* mark has been added after the names of players who went on to represent India in at least one men's international match (Test match or ODI match).
| Number | Name | Year | |Location | Played | Won | Lost | Drawn | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Krishnamachari Srikkanth Krishnamachari Srikkanth Krishnamachari Srikkanth is a former captain of the Indian cricket team and the current chairman of the selection committee... * |
1978/9† | Pakistan Pakistani cricket team The Pakistan cricket team is the national cricket team of Pakistan. Pakistan, represented by the Pakistan Cricket Board , is a full member of the International Cricket Council, and thus participates in , and cricket matches.... |
India | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 | Vedraj Chauhan Vedraj Chauhan Vedraj Chauhan was born on April 1, 1961 in Jalandhar in India. He captained the Indian under 19 cricket team on three occasions.- Statistics :*He has played in 63 First class games scoring 1,806 runs at 19.21.*He has scored 5 fifties in his career... |
1978/9 | Pakistan Pakistani cricket team The Pakistan cricket team is the national cricket team of Pakistan. Pakistan, represented by the Pakistan Cricket Board , is a full member of the International Cricket Council, and thus participates in , and cricket matches.... |
India | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 3 | Ravi Shastri Ravi Shastri Ravishankar Jayadritha Shastri is a former Indian cricketer and captain. He was an all–rounder who batted right-handed and bowled left arm spin. His international career started when he was 18 years old and lasted for 12 years... * |
1981 | England English cricket team The England and Wales cricket team is a cricket team which represents England and Wales. Until 1992 it also represented Scotland. Since 1 January 1997 it has been governed by the England and Wales Cricket Board , having been previously governed by Marylebone Cricket Club from 1903 until the end... |
England | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 4 | Saba Karim Saba Karim Saba Karim is an Indian cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and a wicketkeeper.Karim has a long history with professional cricket, having started his career in 1982–83 immediately after finishing his schooling from St. Xavier's High School, Patna... * |
1984/5 | Australia Australian cricket team The Australian cricket team is the national cricket team of Australia. It is the joint oldest team in Test cricket, having played in the first Test match in 1877... |
India | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 5 | Anju Mudkavi Anju Mudkavi Anju Mudkavi is an Indian cricketer. Mudkavi has captained the Indian under-19 cricket team. A right-handed batsman, Mudkavi has played cricket for Goa and Rajasthan and is also an occasional right arm fast-medium bowler.Mudkavi played his last First class game in the 1995/96 season.-External... |
1984/5† | Australia Australian cricket team The Australian cricket team is the national cricket team of Australia. It is the joint oldest team in Test cricket, having played in the first Test match in 1877... |
India | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | Amikar Dayal Amikar Dayal Amikar Dayal is an Indian cricketer. He captained India's Under 19 Test team on 3 occasions and has played at first-class level for Jharkhand and Tripura.-Statistics:... |
1986/7 | Australia Australian cricket team The Australian cricket team is the national cricket team of Australia. It is the joint oldest team in Test cricket, having played in the first Test match in 1877... |
Australia | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 7 | Myluahanan Senthilnathan | 1987/8 | New Zealand New Zealand cricket team The New Zealand cricket team, nicknamed the Black Caps, are the national cricket team representing New Zealand. They played their first in 1930 against England in Christchurch, New Zealand, becoming the fifth country to play Test cricket. It took the team until 1955–56 to win a Test, against the... |
New Zealand | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 8 | Janardhanan Ramdas | 1988/9 | Pakistan Pakistani cricket team The Pakistan cricket team is the national cricket team of Pakistan. Pakistan, represented by the Pakistan Cricket Board , is a full member of the International Cricket Council, and thus participates in , and cricket matches.... |
Pakistan | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 9 | Ranjib Biswal Ranjib Biswal Ranjib Biswal is a former Indian cricketer. He played domestic cricket for the Orissa. He represented India in Under-19 cricket, captaining the side against Pakistan in 4 test matches played in India.... |
1989/90 | Pakistan Pakistani cricket team The Pakistan cricket team is the national cricket team of Pakistan. Pakistan, represented by the Pakistan Cricket Board , is a full member of the International Cricket Council, and thus participates in , and cricket matches.... |
India | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 10 | Rahul Dravid Rahul Dravid Rahul Sharad Dravid , is a cricketer in the Indian national team, of which he has been a regular member since 1996. He was appointed as the captain of the Indian cricket team in October 2005 and resigned from the post in September 2007. Dravid was honoured as one of the top-five Wisden Cricketers... * |
1991/2 | New Zealand New Zealand cricket team The New Zealand cricket team, nicknamed the Black Caps, are the national cricket team representing New Zealand. They played their first in 1930 against England in Christchurch, New Zealand, becoming the fifth country to play Test cricket. It took the team until 1955–56 to win a Test, against the... |
India | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | Manoj Joglekar Manoj Joglekar Manoj Vijay Joglekar , is an Indian cricketer. He is a left-handed batsman and a right-arm offbreak bowler. An opener, he faced competition in his early days from more famous Mumbai prodigies - Vinod Kambli and Sachin Tendulkar. Joglekar was made the captain of the U-19 team that hosted England in... |
1992/3 | England English cricket team The England and Wales cricket team is a cricket team which represents England and Wales. Until 1992 it also represented Scotland. Since 1 January 1997 it has been governed by the England and Wales Cricket Board , having been previously governed by Marylebone Cricket Club from 1903 until the end... |
India | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 12 | Sridharan Sriram Sridharan Sriram Sridharan Sriram is an Indian cricketer. He is a left-handed batsman and a left-arm orthodox spin bowler. Currently, he plays in the Indian Premier League.... * |
1993/4 | Australia Australian cricket team The Australian cricket team is the national cricket team of Australia. It is the joint oldest team in Test cricket, having played in the first Test match in 1877... |
India | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 13 | Amit Sharma Amit Sharma Amit Sharma , is an Indian cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and a right-arm offbreak bowler. Amit Sharma was considered as an allrounder and was the captain of the U-19 team that visited England in 1994 season and won the test series 1-0 that included a Test match century in the second game.... |
1994 | England English cricket team The England and Wales cricket team is a cricket team which represents England and Wales. Until 1992 it also represented Scotland. Since 1 January 1997 it has been governed by the England and Wales Cricket Board , having been previously governed by Marylebone Cricket Club from 1903 until the end... |
England | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 14 | Kiran Powar Kiran Powar Kiran Powar , is an Indian cricketer. He is a left-handed batsman and a right-arm offbreak bowler and is the brother of Ramesh Powar. Kiran Powar led the U-19 team that visited Australia in 1994/95 season. The series was lost 2-0 and 2-1... |
1994/5 | Australia Australian cricket team The Australian cricket team is the national cricket team of Australia. It is the joint oldest team in Test cricket, having played in the first Test match in 1877... |
Australia | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 15 | Sanjay Raul Sanjay Raul Sanjay Raul is an Indian cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman anda right-arm offbreak bowler.Sanjay Raul is a strokeful middle order batsman who started his international debut as part of India 'A' tour of Pakistan in early 1998. He made an unbeaten 115 in the third Test at Lahore... |
1995/6 | South Africa South African cricket team The South African national cricket team represent South Africa in international cricket. They are administrated by Cricket South Africa.South Africa is a full member of the International Cricket Council, also known as ICC, with Test and One Day International, or ODI, status... |
India | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 16 | Ajit Agarkar Ajit Agarkar Ajit Bhalchandra Agarkar is an Indian international cricketer, who has been on the fringes of the Indian side in both tests and one day matches since his debut in 1998... * |
1996/7† | Sri Lanka Sri Lankan cricket team The Sri Lankan cricket team is the national cricket team of Sri Lanka. The team first played international cricket in 1926–27, and were later awarded Test status in 1981, which made Sri Lanka the eighth Test cricket playing nation... |
Sri Lanka | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Jyoti Yadav Jyoti Yadav Jyoti Prasad Yadav , in Allahabad is an Indian first class cricketer. A left-handed middle order batsman, Yadav plays for and captains Uttar Pradesh. He made his first class debut in 1994/95 playing for Uttar Pradesh against Kerala in the KD Singh Babu Stadium, Lucknow... |
1996/7 | Sri Lanka Sri Lankan cricket team The Sri Lankan cricket team is the national cricket team of Sri Lanka. The team first played international cricket in 1926–27, and were later awarded Test status in 1981, which made Sri Lanka the eighth Test cricket playing nation... |
Sri Lanka | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 18 | Reetinder Sodhi Reetinder Sodhi Reetinder Singh Sodhi is an Indian cricketer. He was selected in 2000 for the first intake of the National Cricket Academy in Bangalore.... * |
1998/9 | Sri Lanka Sri Lankan cricket team The Sri Lankan cricket team is the national cricket team of Sri Lanka. The team first played international cricket in 1926–27, and were later awarded Test status in 1981, which made Sri Lanka the eighth Test cricket playing nation... |
India | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 19 | Ajay Ratra Ajay Ratra Ajay Ratra is an Indian cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and wicketkeeper.Ratra was selected in 2000 for the first intake of the National Cricket Academy in Bangalore.... * |
2000/1 | England English cricket team The England and Wales cricket team is a cricket team which represents England and Wales. Until 1992 it also represented Scotland. Since 1 January 1997 it has been governed by the England and Wales Cricket Board , having been previously governed by Marylebone Cricket Club from 1903 until the end... |
India | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 20 | Maninder Bisla | 2002† | England English cricket team The England and Wales cricket team is a cricket team which represents England and Wales. Until 1992 it also represented Scotland. Since 1 January 1997 it has been governed by the England and Wales Cricket Board , having been previously governed by Marylebone Cricket Club from 1903 until the end... |
England | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 21 | Yaleeka Gnaneswara Rao Yaleeka Gnaneswara Rao Yaleeka Gnaneswara Rao , is an Indian cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and a right-arm off break bowler. Rao is a middle order batsman and was selected to represent the India U-19 cricket team in 2000/01 and was part of the India squad during the 2000/01 U-19 Cricket World Cup... |
2002 | England English cricket team The England and Wales cricket team is a cricket team which represents England and Wales. Until 1992 it also represented Scotland. Since 1 January 1997 it has been governed by the England and Wales Cricket Board , having been previously governed by Marylebone Cricket Club from 1903 until the end... |
England | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 22 | Ambati Rayudu Ambati Rayudu Ambati Thirupathi Rayudu , is an Indian cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and a right-arm off-break bowler. He was banned from Indian cricket due to his signing with the rebel ICL. Subsequently Rayudu left the ICL and, following an amnesty offer from BCCI, returned to Indian domestic... |
2004/5 | England English cricket team The England and Wales cricket team is a cricket team which represents England and Wales. Until 1992 it also represented Scotland. Since 1 January 1997 it has been governed by the England and Wales Cricket Board , having been previously governed by Marylebone Cricket Club from 1903 until the end... |
India | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | Tanmay Srivastava Tanmay Srivastava Tanmay Manoj Srivastava , in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, is an Indian cricketer. Srivastava was a member of the Indian U-19 cricket team that won the 2008 U/19 Cricket World Cup tournament played in Malaysia. In first-class cricket, he represents Uttar Pradesh. He was the leading run scorer for India in... |
2006 | England English cricket team The England and Wales cricket team is a cricket team which represents England and Wales. Until 1992 it also represented Scotland. Since 1 January 1997 it has been governed by the England and Wales Cricket Board , having been previously governed by Marylebone Cricket Club from 1903 until the end... |
England | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 25 | Piyush Chawla Piyush Chawla Piyush Pramod Chawla is an Indian cricketer who has played for the India U-19 team and the Central Zone. His Hometown is Moradabad,. He is seen as a leg-spinning allrounder in domestic cricket, but has not fired as a batsman in the One Day International format... * |
Pakistan Pakistani cricket team The Pakistan cricket team is the national cricket team of Pakistan. Pakistan, represented by the Pakistan Cricket Board , is a full member of the International Cricket Council, and thus participates in , and cricket matches.... New Zealand New Zealand cricket team The New Zealand cricket team, nicknamed the Black Caps, are the national cricket team representing New Zealand. They played their first in 1930 against England in Christchurch, New Zealand, becoming the fifth country to play Test cricket. It took the team until 1955–56 to win a Test, against the... Total |
Pakistan New Zealand |
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Youth One-Day International captains
This is a list of cricketers who have captainedCaptain (cricket)
The captain of a cricket team often referred to as the skipper is the appointed leader, having several additional roles and responsibilities over and above those of a regular player...
the Indian U-19 cricket team
Indian U-19 cricket team
The Indian Under-19 cricket team represents the nation of India in cricket at Under-19 level.-2011 Current Team:* Unmukt Chand* Manan Vohra* B Aparajith* M.Bhattacharya* Harmeet Singh* Kumar Deobrat * AD Nath * S Patel * Rush Kalaria...
for at least one Under-19 One Day International. India's first great success in Under-19 ODI cricket was in 1999/2000, when they won the Under-19 World Cup under the captaincy of Mohammad Kaif. The feat was repeated in 2008/9 under the captaincy of Virat Kohli
Virat Kohli
Virat Kohli ,born 5 November 1988 in Delhi) is an Indian international cricketer. He is a middle order batsman, who can also open the batting. He can also bowl right arm medium pace. Kohli was the captain of the victorious Indian team at the 2008 U/19 Cricket World Cup held in Malaysia...
.
The table of results is complete as of the end of the 2006/07 season.
* mark has been added after the names of players who went on to represent India in at least one men's international match (Test match, ODI or T20 match).
| Number | Name | Year | Played | Won | Lost | Tied | No result | Win % |
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| 1 | Ravi Shastri Ravi Shastri Ravishankar Jayadritha Shastri is a former Indian cricketer and captain. He was an all–rounder who batted right-handed and bowled left arm spin. His international career started when he was 18 years old and lasted for 12 years... * |
1981 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Saba Karim Saba Karim Saba Karim is an Indian cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and a wicketkeeper.Karim has a long history with professional cricket, having started his career in 1982–83 immediately after finishing his schooling from St. Xavier's High School, Patna... * |
1984/5 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Anju Mudkavi Anju Mudkavi Anju Mudkavi is an Indian cricketer. Mudkavi has captained the Indian under-19 cricket team. A right-handed batsman, Mudkavi has played cricket for Goa and Rajasthan and is also an occasional right arm fast-medium bowler.Mudkavi played his last First class game in the 1995/96 season.-External... |
1984/5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Amikar Dayal Amikar Dayal Amikar Dayal is an Indian cricketer. He captained India's Under 19 Test team on 3 occasions and has played at first-class level for Jharkhand and Tripura.-Statistics:... |
1986/7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 33 |
| 5 | Myluahanan Senthilnathan | 1987/8 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 63 |
| 6 | Arjan Kripal Singh Arjan Kripal Singh Arjan Kripal Singh , is an Indian cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and a right-arm medium-pace bowler. He hails from a family of cricketers with his grandfather A. G. Ram Singh playing in two unofficial Test matches, his father A. G. Kripal Singh and uncle A. G... |
1987/8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Ranjib Biswal Ranjib Biswal Ranjib Biswal is a former Indian cricketer. He played domestic cricket for the Orissa. He represented India in Under-19 cricket, captaining the side against Pakistan in 4 test matches played in India.... |
1989/90 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 80 |
| 8 | Rahul Dravid Rahul Dravid Rahul Sharad Dravid , is a cricketer in the Indian national team, of which he has been a regular member since 1996. He was appointed as the captain of the Indian cricket team in October 2005 and resigned from the post in September 2007. Dravid was honoured as one of the top-five Wisden Cricketers... * |
1991/2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 67 |
| 9 | Manoj Joglekar Manoj Joglekar Manoj Vijay Joglekar , is an Indian cricketer. He is a left-handed batsman and a right-arm offbreak bowler. An opener, he faced competition in his early days from more famous Mumbai prodigies - Vinod Kambli and Sachin Tendulkar. Joglekar was made the captain of the U-19 team that hosted England in... |
1992/3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| 10 | Amit Sharma Amit Sharma Amit Sharma , is an Indian cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and a right-arm offbreak bowler. Amit Sharma was considered as an allrounder and was the captain of the U-19 team that visited England in 1994 season and won the test series 1-0 that included a Test match century in the second game.... |
1993/4-1994 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 40 |
| 11 | Kiran Powar Kiran Powar Kiran Powar , is an Indian cricketer. He is a left-handed batsman and a right-arm offbreak bowler and is the brother of Ramesh Powar. Kiran Powar led the U-19 team that visited Australia in 1994/95 season. The series was lost 2-0 and 2-1... |
1994/5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 33 |
| 12 | Sanjay Raul Sanjay Raul Sanjay Raul is an Indian cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman anda right-arm offbreak bowler.Sanjay Raul is a strokeful middle order batsman who started his international debut as part of India 'A' tour of Pakistan in early 1998. He made an unbeaten 115 in the third Test at Lahore... |
1995/6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| 13 | Amit Pagnis Amit Pagnis Amit Anil Pagnis , in Mumbai is an Indian first class cricketer. A left-handed batsman, Pagnis has made over 5000 runs in Indian domestic cricket. He represented India in the 1998 Under 19 World Cup in South Africa.-External links:... |
1997/8 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 67 |
| 14 | Reetinder Sodhi Reetinder Sodhi Reetinder Singh Sodhi is an Indian cricketer. He was selected in 2000 for the first intake of the National Cricket Academy in Bangalore.... * |
1998/9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| 15 | Mohammad Kaif* | 1998/9-1999/2000 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| 16 | Ajay Ratra Ajay Ratra Ajay Ratra is an Indian cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and wicketkeeper.Ratra was selected in 2000 for the first intake of the National Cricket Academy in Bangalore.... * |
2000/1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 67 |
| 17 | Parthiv Patel Parthiv Patel Parthiv Ajay Patel is an Indian cricketer, wicketkeeper-batsman, and a member of the Indian national cricket team. He is a left-handed batsman. He got married in 2008 to Avni Zaveri.- ODI career :... * |
2001/2 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 57 |
| 18 | Yaleeka Gnaneswara Rao Yaleeka Gnaneswara Rao Yaleeka Gnaneswara Rao , is an Indian cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and a right-arm off break bowler. Rao is a middle order batsman and was selected to represent the India U-19 cricket team in 2000/01 and was part of the India squad during the 2000/01 U-19 Cricket World Cup... |
2002 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| 19 | Ambati Rayudu Ambati Rayudu Ambati Thirupathi Rayudu , is an Indian cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and a right-arm off-break bowler. He was banned from Indian cricket due to his signing with the rebel ICL. Subsequently Rayudu left the ICL and, following an amnesty offer from BCCI, returned to Indian domestic... |
2003/4 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 80 |
| 20 | Dinesh Karthik Dinesh Karthik Krishna Kumar Dinesh Karthik is a wicketkeeper-batsman who has made his debut for the Indian cricket team in 2004 and has been a regular member of the team for varying periods since then, including a stint in 2007 as a specialist opening batsman and non-wicket-keeper... * |
2003/4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Manoj Tiwary* | 2004/5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 80 |
| 22 | Ravikant Shukla Ravikant Shukla Ravikant Shukla was born in Ballia in Uttar Pradesh. He has done his Graduation in Engineering from Pune . Ravikant Shukla is an Indian first class cricketer. He is a left-handed batsman... |
2005/06 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 91 |
| 23 | Tanmay Srivastava Tanmay Srivastava Tanmay Manoj Srivastava , in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, is an Indian cricketer. Srivastava was a member of the Indian U-19 cricket team that won the 2008 U/19 Cricket World Cup tournament played in Malaysia. In first-class cricket, he represents Uttar Pradesh. He was the leading run scorer for India in... |
2006 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| 24 | Piyush Chawla Piyush Chawla Piyush Pramod Chawla is an Indian cricketer who has played for the India U-19 team and the Central Zone. His Hometown is Moradabad,. He is seen as a leg-spinning allrounder in domestic cricket, but has not fired as a batsman in the One Day International format... * |
2006/07 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 86 |
| Total | 108 | 78 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 72 | ||
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