Who is the former Test captain of India?
Who is the former Test captain of India?
Test match captains
| Indian Test match captains | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | Name | |
| 16 | Ajit Wadekar | Total |
| 17 | Srinivasaraghavan Venkataraghavan | 1974–75† |
| 1979 |
Who were the captains of Indian team?
Virat Kohli
Rohit Sharma
India national cricket team/Captains
Where is Dilip Vengsarkar?
Vengsarkar has also scored 3 centuries at the Lord’s, and was the Man of the Series in 1986 when India won in England….Dilip Vengsarkar.
| Name | Dilip Vengsarkar |
|---|---|
| Born | April 06, 1956 |
| Rajapur, Maharashtra | |
| Age | 65 years 265 days |
| Teams | India, Mumbai |
Who is the longest captain in cricket?
| Player | Span | Won |
|---|---|---|
| RT Ponting (AUS/ICC) | 2002-2012 | 165 |
| SP Fleming (NZ) | 1997-2007 | 98 |
| MS Dhoni (INDIA) | 2007-2018 | 110 |
| A Ranatunga (SL) | 1988-1999 | 89 |
Who was the first one day captain of India?
Ajit Wadekar
The very first ODI captain of the Indian cricket team was Ajit Wadekar, who became a captain in 1974 and played just 2 matches as captain.
Who is the most successful Test captain in Indian cricket history?
Virat Kohli is the most successful Test captain in Indian cricket history with overall 28 wins, record 13 overseas test wins and highest ever win percentage recorded with greater than 2 matches as captain. He is credited with building a team of incredible pace attack and offensive on field strategy.
How many Indian cricketers have captained the Indian cricket team in T20I?
Twenty20 International captains. This is a list of cricketers who have captained the Indian cricket team for at least one Twenty 20 International .Only six players captained in T20I for India. From which Mahendra Singh Dhoni is most successful captain with 41 wins.
How many times has Virat Kohli captained India in Test cricket?
A total of 33 players have captained India in test matches, of which Virat Kohli is the most successful with 38 wins. The table of results is complete up to the fourth Test against England in September 2021.
Did Santha Rangaswamy ever captained the Indian cricket team?
He captained only for a single match. In 2007 he was replaced by Mahendra Singh Dhoni. In present day (2019) the Indian team is being led by Virat Kohli and Vice Captain Rohit Sharma. Santha Rangaswamy led the women’s team in their first WTest match in 1976 against West Indies at M.Chinnaswamy Stadium.
