List of India national cricket captains

This is the list of captains of Indian cricket team who have lead the team in at least one

bowl each over, and where each fielder will be positioned.^[1]^[2]

Cricket was introduced to the

Madras and joined the Imperial Cricket Conference in 1926 which later became the International Cricket Council.^[5]^[6] The captains of the national teams are appointed by BCCI and the India national cricket team selectors

appointed by BCCI choose the other players for the national teams.

On 25 June 1932, India became the sixth nation to play

South Africa at Johannesberg.^[13]

Calcutta.^[15] Mithali Raj captained India in the first WT20I on 5 August 2006 against England at Derby.^[16]

England U-19.^[17]^[18]

Harmanpreet Kaur is current captain of the women's team and Rohit Sharma is current captain of men's team in all formats.

Men's

Test

This is a list of cricketers who have captained the Indian men's cricket team for at least one Test match. A dagger (†) indicates that the player captained at least one Test in the series as a stand-in for the appointed captain or was appointed by the home authority for a proportion in a series.

36 players have captained India in men's test matches, of which Virat Kohli is the most successful with 40 wins.

Last updated:18 February 2024^[19]

Indian Test match captains^[20]
Number	Image	Name	Season	Opposition	Location	Played	Won	Lost	Drawn/Tied	Win %
1		C. K. Nayudu	1932	England	England	1	0	1	0
			1933–34	England	India	3	0	2	1
			Total			4	0	3	1	0.00
2		Maharajkumar of Vizianagram	1936	England	England	3	0	2	1
2		Maharajkumar of Vizianagram	Total			3	0	2	1	0.00
3		Iftikhar Ali Khan Pataudi	1946	England	England	3	0	1	2
3		Iftikhar Ali Khan Pataudi	Total			3	0	1	2	0.00
4		Lala Amarnath	1947–48	Australia	Australia	5	0	4	1
			1948–49	West Indies	India	5	0	1	4
			1952–53	Pakistan	India	5	2	1	2
			Total			15	2	6	7	13.33
5		Vijay Hazare	1951–52	England	India	5	1	1	3
			1952	England	England	4	0	3	1
			1952–53	West Indies	West Indies	5	0	1	4
			Total			14	1	5	8	7.14
6		Vinoo Mankad	1954–55	Pakistan	Pakistan	5	0	0	5
			1958–59†	West Indies	India	1	0	1	0
			Total			6	0	1	5	0.00
7		Ghulam Ahmed	1955–56†	New Zealand	India	1	0	0	1
			1958–59	West Indies	India	2	0	2	0
			Total			3	0	2	1	0.00
8		Polly Umrigar	1955–56	New Zealand	India	4	2	0	2
			1956–57	Australia	India	3	0	2	1
			1958–59†	West Indies	India	1	0	0	1
			Total			8	2	2	4	25.00
9		Hemu Adhikari	1958–59†	West Indies	India	1	0	0	1
9		Hemu Adhikari	Total			1	0	0	1	0.00
10		Datta Gaekwad	1959	England	England	4	0	4	0
10		Datta Gaekwad	Total			4	0	4	0	0.00
11		Pankaj Roy	1959†	England	England	1	0	1	0
11		Pankaj Roy	Total			1	0	1	0	0.00
12		Gulabrai Ramchand	1959–60	Australia	India	5	1	2	2
12		Gulabrai Ramchand	Total			5	1	2	2	20.00
13		Nari Contractor	1960–61	Pakistan	India	5	0	0	5
			1961–62	England	India	5	2	0	3
			1961–62†	West Indies	West Indies	2	0	2	0
			Total			12	2	2	8	16.67
14		Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi	1961–62	West Indies	West Indies	3	0	3	0
			1963–64	England	India	5	0	0	5
			1964–65	Australia	India	3	1	1	1
			1964–65	New Zealand	India	4	1	0	3
			1966–67	West Indies	India	3	0	2	1
			1967	England	England	3	0	3	0
			1967–68	Australia	Australia	3	0	3	0
			1967–68	New Zealand	New Zealand	4	3	1	0
			1969–70	New Zealand	India	3	1	1	1
			1969–70	Australia	India	5	1	3	1
			1974–75	West Indies	India	4	2	2	0
			Total			40	9	19	12	22.50
15		Chandu Borde	1967–68†	Australia	Australia	1	0	1	0
15		Chandu Borde	Total			1	0	1	0	0.00
16		Ajit Wadekar	1970–71	West Indies	West Indies	5	1	0	4
			1971	England	England	3	1	0	2
			1972–73	England	India	5	2	1	2
			1974	England	England	3	0	3	0
			Total			16	4	4	8	25.00
17		Srinivasaraghavan Venkataraghavan	1974–75†	West Indies	India	1	0	1	0
			1979	England	England	4	0	1	3
			Total			5	0	2	3	0.00
18		Sunil Gavaskar	1975–76†	New Zealand	New Zealand	1	1	0	0
			1978–79	West Indies	India	6	1	0	5
			1979–80	Australia	India	6	2	0	4
			1979–80	Pakistan	India	5	2	0	3
			1980–81	Australia	Australia	3	1	1	1
			1980–81	New Zealand	New Zealand	3	0	1	2
			1981–82	England	India	6	1	0	5
			1982	England	England	3	0	1	2
			1982–83	Sri Lanka	India	1	0	0	1
			1982–83	Pakistan	Pakistan	6	0	3	3
			1984–85	Pakistan	Pakistan	2	0	0	2
			1984–85	England	India	5	1	2	2
			Total			47	9	8	30	19.14
19		Bishan Singh Bedi	1975–76	New Zealand	New Zealand	2	0	1	1
			1975–76	West Indies	West Indies	4	1	2	1
			1976–77	New Zealand	India	3	2	0	1
			1976–77	England	India	5	1	3	1
			1977–78	Australia	Australia	5	2	3	0
			1978–79	Pakistan	Pakistan	3	0	2	1
			Total			22	6	11	5	27.27
20		Gundappa Viswanath	1979–80†	Pakistan	India	1	0	0	1
			1979–80	England	India	1	0	1	0
			Total			2	0	1	1	0.00
21		Kapil Dev	1982–83	West Indies	West Indies	5	0	2	3
			1983–84	Pakistan	India	3	0	0	3
			1983–84	West Indies	India	6	0	3	3
			1985	Sri Lanka	Sri Lanka	3	0	1	2
			1985–86	Australia	Australia	3	0	0	3
			1986	England	England	3	2	0	1
			1986–87	Australia	India	3	0	0	2
			1986–87	Sri Lanka	India	3	2	0	1
			1986–87	Pakistan	India	5	0	1	4
			Total			34	4	7	23	11.76
22		Dilip Vengsarkar	1987–88	West Indies	India	3	0	1	2
			1988–89	New Zealand	India	3	2	1	0
			1988–89	West Indies	West Indies	4	0	3	1
			Total			10	2	5	3	20.00
23		Ravi Shastri	1987–88†	West Indies	India	1	1	0	0
23		Ravi Shastri	Total			1	1	0	0	100.00
24		Krishnamachari Srikkanth	1989–90	Pakistan	Pakistan	4	0	0	4
24		Krishnamachari Srikkanth	Total			4	0	0	4	0.00
25		Mohammad Azharuddin	1989–90	New Zealand	New Zealand	3	0	1	2
			1990	England	England	3	0	1	2
			1990–91	Sri Lanka	India	1	1	0	0
			1991–92	Australia	Australia	5	0	4	1
			1992–93	Zimbabwe	Zimbabwe	1	0	0	1
			1992–93	South Africa	South Africa	4	0	1	3
			1992–93	England	India	3	3	0	0
			1992–93	Zimbabwe	India	1	1	0	0
			1993	Sri Lanka	Sri Lanka	3	1	0	2
			1993–94	Sri Lanka	India	3	3	0	0
			1993–94	New Zealand	New Zealand	1	0	0	1
			1994–95	West Indies	India	3	1	1	1
			1995–96	New Zealand	India	3	1	0	2
			1996	England	England	3	0	1	2
			1997–98	Australia	India	3	2	1	0
			1998–99	Zimbabwe	Zimbabwe	1	0	1	0
			1998–99	New Zealand	New Zealand	2	0	1	1
			1998–99	Pakistan	India	2	1	1	0
			1998–99	Pakistan	India	1	0	1	0
			1998–99	Sri Lanka	Sri Lanka	1	0	0	1
			Total			47	14	14	19	29.79
26		Sachin Tendulkar	1996–97	Australia	India	1	1	0	0
			1996–97	South Africa	India	3	2	1	0
			1996–97	South Africa	South Africa	3	0	2	1
			1996–97	West Indies	West Indies	5	0	1	4
			1997	Sri Lanka	Sri Lanka	2	0	0	2
			1997–98	Sri Lanka	India	3	0	0	3
			1999–2000	New Zealand	India	3	1	0	2
			1999–2000	Australia	Australia	3	0	3	0
			1999–2000	South Africa	India	2	0	2	0
			Total			25	4	9	12	16.00
27		Sourav Ganguly	2000–01	Bangladesh	Bangladesh	1	1	0	0
			2000–01	Zimbabwe	India	2	1	0	1
			2000–01	Australia	India	3	2	1	0
			2001	Zimbabwe	Zimbabwe	2	1	1	0
			2001	Sri Lanka	Sri Lanka	3	1	2	0
			2001–02	South Africa	South Africa	2	0	1	1
			2001–02	England	India	3	1	0	2
			2001–02	Zimbabwe	India	2	2	0	0
			2001–02	West Indies	West Indies	5	1	2	2
			2002	England	England	4	1	1	2
			2002–03	West Indies	India	3	2	0	1
			2002–03	New Zealand	New Zealand	2	0	2	0
			2003–04	New Zealand	India	1	0	0	1
			2003–04	Australia	Australia	4	1	1	2
			2003–04	Pakistan	Pakistan	1	1	0	0
			2004–05	Australia	India	2	0	1	1
			2004–05	South Africa	India	2	1	0	1
			2004–05	Bangladesh	Bangladesh	2	2	0	0
			2004–05	Pakistan	India	3	1	1	1
			2005–06	Zimbabwe	Zimbabwe	2	2	0	0
			Total			49	21	13	15	42.86
28		Rahul Dravid	2003–04†	New Zealand	India	1	0	0	1
			2003–04†	Pakistan	Pakistan	2	1	1	0
			2004–05†	Australia	India	2	1	1	0
			2005–06	Sri Lanka	India	2	1	0	1
			2005–06	Pakistan	Pakistan	3	0	1	2
			2005–06	England	India	3	1	1	1
			2005–06	West Indies	West Indies	4	1	0	3
			2006–07	South Africa	South Africa	3	1	2	0
			2007	Bangladesh	Bangladesh	2	1	0	1
			2007	England	England	3	1	0	2
			Total			25	8	6	11	32.00
29		Virender Sehwag	2005–06†	Sri Lanka	India	1	1	0	0
			2009†	New Zealand	New Zealand	1	0	0	1
			2010†	Bangladesh	Bangladesh	1	1	0	0
			2012†	Australia	Australia	1	0	1	0
			Total			4	2	1	1	50.00
30		Anil Kumble	2007	Pakistan	India	3	1	0	2
			2007–08	Australia	Australia	4	1	2	1
			2008	South Africa	India	2	0	1	1
			2008	Sri Lanka	Sri Lanka	3	1	2	0
			2008	Australia	India	2	0	0	2
			Total			14	3	5	6	21.42
31		Mahendra Singh Dhoni	2008†	South Africa	India	1	1	0	0
			2008†	Australia	India	2	2	0	0
			2008	England	India	2	1	0	1
			2009	New Zealand	New Zealand	2	1	0	1
			2009	Sri Lanka	India	3	2	0	1
			2010	Bangladesh	Bangladesh	1	1	0	0
			2010	South Africa	India	2	1	1	0
			2010	Sri Lanka	Sri Lanka	3	1	1	1
			2010	Australia	India	2	2	0	0
			2010	New Zealand	India	3	1	0	2
			2010	South Africa	South Africa	3	1	1	1
			2011	West Indies	West Indies	3	1	0	2
			2011	England	England	4	0	4	0
			2011	West Indies	India	3	2	0	1
			2011–12	Australia	Australia	3	0	3	0
			2012	New Zealand	India	2	2	0	0
			2012–13	England	India	4	1	2	1
			2012–13	Australia	India	4	4	0	0
			2013–14	West Indies	India	2	2	0	0
			2013–14	South Africa	South Africa	2	0	1	1
			2013–14	New Zealand	New Zealand	2	0	1	1
			2014	England	England	5	1	3	1
			2014–15	Australia	Australia	2	0	1	1
			Total			60	27	18	15	45.00
32		Virat Kohli	2014–15†	Australia	Australia	2	0	1	1
			2015	Bangladesh	Bangladesh	1	0	0	1
			2015	Sri Lanka	Sri Lanka	3	2	1	0
			2015–16	South Africa	India	4	3	0	1
			2016	West Indies	West Indies	4	2	0	2
			2016–17	New Zealand	India	3	3	0	0
			2016–17	England	India	5	4	0	1
			2017	Bangladesh	India	1	1	0	0
			2017	Australia	India	3	1	1	1
			2017	Sri Lanka	Sri Lanka	3	3	0	0
			2017–18	Sri Lanka	India	3	1	0	2
			2018	South Africa	South Africa	3	1	2	0
			2018	England	England	5	1	4	0
			2018	West Indies	India	2	2	0	0
			2018–19	Australia	Australia	4	2	1	1
			2019	West Indies	West Indies	2	2	0	0
			2019–20	South Africa	India	3	3	0	0
			2019–20	Bangladesh	India	2	2	0	0
			2019–20	New Zealand	New Zealand	2	0	2	0
			2020–21	Australia	Australia	1	0	1	0
			2020–21	England	India	4	3	1	0
			2021	New Zealand	England	1	0	1	0
			2021	England	England	4	2	1	1
			2021	New Zealand	India	1	1	0	0
			2021–22	South Africa	South Africa	2	1	1	0
			Total			68	40	17	11	58.82
33		Ajinkya Rahane	2017†	Australia	India	1	1	0	0
			2018	Afghanistan	India	1	1	0	0
			2020–21†	Australia	Australia	3	2	0	1
			2021†	New Zealand	India	1	0	0	1
			Total			6	4	0	2	66.67
34		KL Rahul	2021–22†	South Africa	South Africa	1	0	1	0
			2022	Bangladesh	Bangladesh	2	2	0	0
			Total			3	2	1	0	66.67
35		Rohit Sharma	2022	Sri Lanka	India	2	2	0	0
			2023	Australia	India	4	2	1	1
			2023	Australia	England	1	0	1	0
			2023	West Indies	West Indies	2	1	0	1
			2023	South Africa	South Africa	2	1	1	0
			2024	England	India	5	4	1	0
			Total			16	10	4	2	62.50
36		Jasprit Bumrah	2022†	England	England	1	0	1	0
36		Jasprit Bumrah	Total			1	0	1	0	0.00
Total						579	178	178	223	30.74

ODI

This is a list of cricketers who have

Indian men's cricket team for at least one ODI. 27 players have captained the Indian men's team in ODIs of which MS Dhoni is the most successful captain of men's cricket team with 110 wins. Kapil Dev captained India to win in the 1983 Cricket World Cup, the first ever ICC trophy and later, India won the 2011 Cricket World Cup under the captaincy of Dhoni.^[21]^[22]

Last updated:21 December 2023 [23]

Number	Name	Span	Matches	Won	Lost	Tied	No result	Win %
1	Ajit Wadekar	1974	2	0	2	0	0	0.00
2	Srinivasaraghavan Venkataraghavan	1975–79	7	1	6	0	0	14.28
3	Bishen Singh Bedi	1975–78	4	1	3	0	0	25.00
4	Sunil Gavaskar	1980–85	37	14	21	0	2	37.83
5	Gundappa Viswanath	1980	1	0	1	0	0	0.00
6	Kapil Dev	1982–92	74	39	33	0	2	52.70
7	Syed Kirmani	1983	1	0	1	0	0	0.00
8	Mohinder Amarnath	1984	1	0	0	0	1	0.00
9	Ravi Shastri	1986–91	11	4	7	0	0	36.36
10	Dilip Vengsarkar	1987–88	18	8	10	0	0	44.44
11	Krishnamachari Srikkanth	1989	13	4	8	0	1	30.76
12	Mohammad Azharuddin	1989–99	174	90	76	2	6	51.72
13	Sachin Tendulkar	1996–99	73	23	43	1	6	31.50
14	Ajay Jadeja	1998–99	13	8	5	0	0	61.53
15	Sourav Ganguly	1999–2005	146	76	65	0	5	52.05
16	Rahul Dravid	2000–07	79	42	33	0	4	53.16
17	Anil Kumble	2002	1	1	0	0	0	100.00
18	Virender Sehwag	2003–2011	12	7	5	0	0	58.33
19	Mahendra Singh Dhoni	2007–18	200	110	74	5	11	55.00
20	Suresh Raina	2010-2014	12	6	5	0	1	50.50
21	Gautam Gambhir	2010–11	6	6	0	0	0	100.00
22	Virat Kohli	2013–21	95	65	27	1	2	68.42
23	Ajinkya Rahane	2015	3	3	0	0	0	100.00
24	Rohit Sharma	2017–present	45	34	10	0	1	75.55
25	Shikhar Dhawan	2021–22	12	7	3	0	2	58.33
26	KL Rahul	2022–23	12	8	4	0	0	66.67
27	Hardik Pandya	2023	3	2	1	0	0	66.67
Total			1055	559	443	9	44	52.98

T20I

This is a list of cricketers who have

T20 World Cup under the captaincy of Dhoni.^[24]^[25]

Last updated:17 January 2024 [26]

Number	Name	Year	Played	Won	Lost	Tied	No result	Win %
1	Virender Sehwag	2006	1	1	0	0	0	100.00
2	Mahendra Singh Dhoni	2007–16	72	41	28	1	2	56.94
3	Suresh Raina	2010–11	3	3	0	0	0	100.00
4	Ajinkya Rahane	2015	2	1	1	0	0	50.00
5	Virat Kohli	2017–21	50	30	16	2	2	66.67
6	Rohit Sharma	2017–present	54	41	12	1	0	75.92
7	Shikhar Dhawan	2021	3	1	2	0	0	33.33
8	Rishabh Pant	2022	5	2	2	0	1	50.00
9	Hardik Pandya	2022–23	16	10	5	1	0	65.52
10	KL Rahul	2022	1	1	0	0	0	100.00
11	Jasprit Bumrah	2023	2	2	0	0	0	100.00
12	Ruturaj Gaikwad	2023	3	2	0	0	1	66.67
13	Suryakumar Yadav	2023	7	5	2	0	0	71.42
Total			219	140	68	5	6	63.92

Women's cricket

WTest

This is a list of cricketers who have

women's Test match. Mithali Raj

is the most successful test captain of Indian women's cricket team with three wins.

Last updated:19 December 2023 [27]

Number	Name	Span	Matches	Won	Lost	Drawn	Win %
1	Shantha Rangaswamy	1976-84	12	1	2	9	8.33
2	Nilima Jogalekar	1984-85	1	1	0	0	100.00
3	Diana Edulji	1985-86	4	0	0	4	0.00
4	Shubhangi Kulkarni	1986-91	3	0	1	2	0.00
5	Sandhya Agarwal	1991	1	0	1	0	0.00
6	Purnima Rau	1995	3	0	1	2	0.00
7	Pramila Bhatt	1995	1	0	0	1	0.00
8	Chanderkanta Kaul	1999	1	0	0	1	0.00
9	Anjum Chopra	2002	3	1	0	2	33.33
10	Mamatha Maben	2003	1	0	0	1	0.00
11	Mithali Raj	2005-21	8	3	1	4	37.50
12	Harmanpreet Kaur	2023	2	2	0	0	100.00
Total			40	7	6	27	17.15

WODI

This is a list of cricketers who have

women's one-day international

. Mithali Raj is the most successful WODI captain of Indian women's cricket team with 89 wins.

Last updated:19 December 2023^[28]

Number	Name	Span	Matches	Won	Lost	Tie	No Result	Win %
1	Diana Edulji	1978-93	18	7	11	0	0	38.88
2	Shantha Rangaswamy	1982-84	16	4	12	0	0	25.00
3	Shubhangi Kulkarni	1986	1	0	1	0	0	0.00
4	Purnima Rau	1995	8	5	3	0	0	62.50
5	Pramila Bhatt	1995-97	7	5	1	1	0	71.42
6	Chanderkanta Kaul	1999	4	3	1	0	0	75.00
7	Anju Jain	2000	8	5	3	0	0	62.50
8	Anjum Chopra	2002-12	28	10	17	0	1	35.71
9	Mamatha Maben	2003-04	19	14	5	0	0	73.68
10	Mithali Raj	2004-22	155	89	63	0	3	57.41
11	Jhulan Goswami	2008-11	25	12	13	0	0	48.00
12	Rumeli Dhar	2008	1	0	1	0	0	0.00
13	Harmanpreet Kaur	2013–Present	17	11	5	1	0	64.70
Total			307	165	136	2	4	53.75

WT20I

This is a list of cricketers who have

Twenty 20 International. Harmanpreet Kaur

is the most successful WT20I captain of Indian women's cricket team with 54 wins.

Last updated:19 December 2023 [29]

Number	Name	Span	Matches	Won	Lost	Tied	No result	Win %
1	Mithali Raj	2006–16	32	17	15	0	0	53.12
2	Jhulan Goswami	2008–15	18	8	10	0	0	44.44
3	Anjum Chopra	2012	10	3	7	0	0	30.00
4	Harmanpreet Kaur	2012–present	106	59	42	1	4	58.33
5	Smriti Mandhana	2019–23	13	7	5	0	1	58.33
Total			179	94	79	1	5	52.51

Youth cricket

Youth test

This is a list of cricketers whose have

Indian Men's Under-19 cricket team for at least one under-19 Test match. Four men, Srikkanth, Shastri, Dravid and Kohli

have gone on to captain the senior side.

Last updated:2019

S.No.	Name	Span	Matches	Won	Lost	Drawn
1	Krishnamachari Srikkanth	1978	2	0	0	2
2	Vedraj Chauhan	1978	3	0	0	3
3	Ravi Shastri	1981	3	0	0	3
4	Saba Karim	1984	2	0	1	1
5	Anju Mudkavi	1984	1	0	0	1
6	Amikar Dayal	1986	3	0	2	1
7	Myluahanan Senthilnathan	1987	1	0	1	0
8	Janardhanan Ramdas	1988	4	1	0	3
9	Ranjib Biswal	1989	4	1	0	3
10	Rahul Dravid	1991	2	1	0	1
11	Manoj Joglekar	1992	3	1	1	1
12	Sridharan Sriram	1993	3	1	1	1
13	Amit Sharma	1994	3	1	0	2
14	Kiran Powar	1994	3	0	2	1
15	Sanjay Raul	1995	3	1	1	1
16	Ajit Agarkar	1996	1	1	0	0
17	Jyoti Yadav	1996	2	1	0	1
18	Reetinder Singh Sodhi	1998	1	0	0	1
19	Ajay Ratra	2003	3	1	0	2
20	Manvinder Bisla	2002	1	0	0	1
21	Yaleeka Gnaneswara Rao	2002	2	0	1	1
22	Ambati Rayudu	2004/5	3	3	0	0
23	Tanmay Srivastava	2006-07	5	2	0	3
24	Piyush Chawla	2006-07	5	3	1	1
25	Virat Kohli	2008	2	1	0	1
26	Ashok Menaria	2009	2	1	1	0
27	Vijay Zol	2014	2	0	0	2
28	Jonty Sidhu	2017	2	0	0	2
29	Himanshu Rana	2017	2	2	0	0
30	Anuj Rawat	2018	2	2	0	0
31	Suraj Ahuja	2019	2	2	0	0
Total			77	26	12	39

Youth ODI

This is a list of cricketers who have

Indian men's U-19 cricket team

for at least one youth ODI.

Last updated:December 2023 [30]

S.No.	Name	Span	Matches	Won	Lost	Tied	No Result	Win %
1	Ravi Shastri	1981	1	0	1	0	0	0.00
2	Saba Karim	1985	3	0	3	0	0	0.00
3	Anju Mudkavi	1985	1	0	1	0	0	0.00
4	Amikar Dayal	1986	3	1	2	0	0	33.33
5	M. Senthilnathan	1988	8	5	3	0	0	62.50
6	Arjan Kripal Singh	1988	1	0	1	0	0	0.00
7	Ranjib Biswal	1989-90	5	4	1	0	0	80.00
8	Rahul Dravid	1992	3	2	1	0	0	66.66
9	Manoj Joglekar	1993	3	3	0	0	0	100.00
10	Amit Sharma	1994	5	2	3	0	0	40.00
11	Kiran Powar	1995	3	1	2	0	0	33.33
12	Sanjay Raul	1996	3	3	0	0	0	100.00
13	Jyoti Yadav	1997-98	3	1	2	0	0	33.33
14	Amit Pagnis	1997	6	4	2	0	0	66.66
15	Reetinder Singh Sodhi	1999	3	3	0	0	0	100.00
16	Mohammad Kaif	1999-00	9	8	0	0	1	100.00
17	Ajay Ratra	2001	3	2	1	0	0	66.66
18	Parthiv Patel	2002	7	4	3	0	0	57.14
19	Yalaka Gnaneswara Rao	2002	3	3	0	0	0	100.00
20	Ambati Rayudu	2003-04	10	8	2	0	0	80.00
21	Dinesh Karthik	2004	1	0	1	0	0	0.00
22	Manoj Tiwary	2005	5	4	1	0	0	80.00
23	Ravikant Shukla	2005-06	17	15	2	0	0	88.23
24	Tanmay Srivastava	2006-07	7	7	0	0	0	100.00
25	Piyush Chawla	2006-07	12	11	1	0	0	91.66
26	Ravindra Jadeja	2007	1	1	0	0	0	100.00
27	Virat Kohli	2008	11	11	0	0	0	100.00
28	Ashok Menaria	2009-10	12	8	4	0	0	66.66
29	Unmukt Chand	2011-12	21	15	5	1	0	73.80
30	Vijay Zol	2013-14	22	18	3	0	1	85.71
31	Sanju Samson	2014	1	1	0	0	0	100.00
32	Ricky Bhui	2015	4	4	0	0	0	100.00
33	Virat Singh	2015	1	1	0	0	0	100.00
34	Rishabh Pant	2015	1	1	0	0	0	100.00
35	Ishan Kishan	2015	8	7	1	0	0	87.50
36	Abhishek Sharma	2016	5	3	1	1	0	70.00
37	Himanshu Rana	2017	3	2	1	0	0	66.66
38	Prithvi Shaw	2018	11	11	0	0	0	100.00
39	Aryan Juyal	2018	5	3	2	0	0	60.00
40	Pawan Shah	2018	1	1	0	0	0	100.00
41	Prab Simran Singh	2018	2	2	0	0	0	100.00
42	Priyam Garg	2019	20	16	4	0	0	80.00
43	Dhruv Jurel	2019	5	4	1	0	0	80.00
44	Shubhang Hedge	2019	4	1	2	0	1	33.33
45	Yash Dhull	2021-22	8	7	1	0	0	87.50
46	Nishant Sindhu	2022	2	2	0	0	0	100.00
47	Uday Saharan	2023	3	1	2	0	0	33.33
Total			276	211	60	2	3	76.44

References

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^ "1st ODI, Leeds, July 13, 1974, India tour of England". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 1 December 2023.
^ "Only T20I (N), Johannesburg, December 01, 2006, India tour of South Africa". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 1 December 2023.
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External links

[Roles-1] "The Role of the Captain". DangerMouse. Retrieved 31 January 2015.

[2] "Cricket Rules and Regulations". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 27 March 2019.

[3] "Board of Control for Cricket in India — History of cricket in India". International Cricket Council. Archived from the original on 4 October 2022. Retrieved 17 February 2023.

[4] "BCCI covered under Australia's Right to Information Act, rules top appellate body". ESPNcricinfo. Archived from the original on 2 October 2018. Retrieved 2 October 2018.

[5] BCCI Constitution (PDF) (Report). p. 16. Retrieved 1 November 2023.

[6] "Full member: Board of Control for Cricket in India". International Cricket Council. Archived from the original on 4 October 2022. Retrieved 4 October 2022.

[7] "Only Test, Lord's, June 25-28, 1932, India tour of England". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 1 December 2023.

[8] "Mission 2023: Bombay Gymkhana plans big bash for 90th anniversary of first test". The Times of India. 28 December 2011. Retrieved 1 December 2023.

[9] "1st Test, Mumbai, December 15-18, 1933, England tour of India". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 1 December 2023.

[10] "When India recorded their first test win". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 1 December 2023.

[11] "5th Test, Chennai, February 06-10, 1952, England tour of India". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 1 December 2023.

[12] "1st ODI, Leeds, July 13, 1974, India tour of England". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 1 December 2023.

[13] "Only T20I (N), Johannesburg, December 01, 2006, India tour of South Africa". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 1 December 2023.

[14] "1st Test, Bengaluru, October 31 - November 02, 1976, West Indies Women tour of India". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 1 December 2023.

[15] "2nd Match, Calcutta, January 01, 1978, Women's World Cup". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 1 December 2023.

[16] "Only T20I (N), Derby, August 05, 2006, India Women tour of Ireland and England". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 1 December 2023.

[17] "1st Test, Wankhede, January 20 - 22, 1979, Pakistan Under-19s tour of India". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 1 December 2023.

[18] "India Young Cricketers in England Youth ODI Series 1981". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 1 December 2023.

[19] "India: Men's Test captains". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 1 December 2023.

[20] "India Cricket Team Records & Stats". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 29 November 2021.

[21] "1983 Cricket World Cup final". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 1 December 2023.

[22] "2011 Cricket World Cup final". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 1 December 2023.

[23] "India: Men's ODI captains". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 1 December 2023.

[24] "ICC World T20". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 1 December 2023.

[25] "On This Day: MS Dhoni leads India to maiden World T20 win with memorable triumph over Pakistan". Firstpost. 24 September 2020. Archived from the original on 6 January 2021. Retrieved 5 January 2021.

[26] "India: Men's T20I captains". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 1 December 2023.

[27] "India: Women's Test captains". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 1 December 2023.

[28] "India: Women's Test captains". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 1 December 2023.

[29] "India: Women's Test captains". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 1 December 2023.

[30] "Youth ODI captaincy record, India". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 1 December 2023.

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v t e National cricket captains
Test nations	Afghanistan Australia Bangladesh England India Ireland New Zealand Pakistan South Africa Sri Lanka West Indies Zimbabwe
ODI nations	Bermuda Canada East Africa Hong Kong Kenya Namibia Nepal Netherlands Oman Papua New Guinea Scotland United Arab Emirates United States of America

v t e India T20I cricket captains
2006: Sehwag 2007–2016: Dhoni 2010–2011: Raina 2015: Rahane 2016-: Kohli 2017-2019: Sharma
Italics denote deputised captaincy

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Women's cricket

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