Individual Most Matches As Captain

Most matches as captain in Tests in 1950s

Most matches as captain

Player	Span	Mat	Won	Lost	Tied	Draw	NR	W/L	%W	%L	% Tied	% Draw	%NR	%
PBH May (ENG)	1955-1959	35	18	9	0	8	0	2.000	51.42	25.71	0	22.85	0	66.66
L Hutton (ENG)	1952-1955	23	11	4	0	8	0	2.750	47.82	17.39	0	34.78	0	73.33
AH Kardar (PAK)	1952-1958	23	6	6	0	11	0	1.000	26.08	26.08	0	47.82	0	50
AL Hassett (AUS)	1950-1953	22	12	4	0	6	0	3.000	54.54	18.18	0	27.27	0	75
IWG Johnson (AUS)	1954-1956	17	7	5	0	5	0	1.400	41.17	29.41	0	29.41	0	58.33
JE Cheetham (SA)	1952-1955	15	7	5	0	3	0	1.400	46.66	33.33	0	20	0	58.33
JDC Goddard (WI)	1950-1957	15	5	7	0	3	0	0.710	33.33	46.66	0	20	0	41.66
VS Hazare (IND)	1951-1953	14	1	5	0	8	0	0.200	7.14	35.71	0	57.14	0	16.66
FCM Alexander (WI)	1958-1959	13	7	3	0	3	0	2.330	53.84	23.07	0	23.07	0	70
FR Brown (ENG)	1950-1951	13	5	6	0	2	0	0.830	38.46	46.15	0	15.38	0	45.45
JB Stollmeyer (WI)	1952-1955	13	3	4	0	6	0	0.750	23.07	30.76	0	46.15	0	42.85
R Benaud (AUS)	1958-1959	10	7	1	0	2	0	7.000	70	10	0	20	0	87.5
JR Reid (NZ)	1956-1959	10	1	7	0	2	0	0.140	10	70	0	20	0	12.5
HB Cave (NZ)	1955-1956	9	0	5	0	4	0	0.000	0	55.55	0	44.44	0	0
AD Nourse (SA)	1950-1951	8	1	5	0	2	0	0.200	12.5	62.5	0	25	0	16.66
PR Umrigar (IND)	1955-1958	8	2	2	0	4	0	1.000	25	25	0	50	0	50
CB van Ryneveld (SA)	1956-1958	8	2	4	0	2	0	0.500	25	50	0	25	0	33.33
DS Atkinson (WI)	1955-1956	7	3	3	0	1	0	1.000	42.85	42.85	0	14.28	0	50
MH Mankad (IND)	1955-1959	6	0	1	0	5	0	0.000	0	16.66	0	83.33	0	0
L Amarnath (IND)	1952-1952	5	2	1	0	2	0	2.000	40	20	0	40	0	66.66
ID Craig (AUS)	1957-1958	5	3	0	0	2	0	-	60	0	0	40	0	100
Fazal Mahmood (PAK)	1959-1959	5	2	2	0	1	0	1.000	40	40	0	20	0	50
GO Rabone (NZ)	1953-1955	5	0	4	0	1	0	0.000	0	80	0	20	0	0
DK Gaekwad (IND)	1959-1959	4	0	4	0	0	0	0.000	0	100	0	0	0	0
ND Howard (ENG)	1951-1952	4	1	0	0	3	0	-	25	0	0	75	0	100
DJ McGlew (SA)	1955-1957	4	2	1	0	1	0	2.000	50	25	0	25	0	66.66
B Sutcliffe (NZ)	1952-1954	4	0	3	0	1	0	0.000	0	75	0	25	0	0
Ghulam Ahmed (IND)	1955-1959	3	0	2	0	1	0	0.000	0	66.66	0	33.33	0	0
NWD Yardley (ENG)	1950-1950	3	1	2	0	0	0	0.500	33.33	66.66	0	0	0	33.33
MC Cowdrey (ENG)	1959-1959	2	2	0	0	0	0	-	100	0	0	0	0	100
WA Hadlee (NZ)	1951-1951	2	0	1	0	1	0	0.000	0	50	0	50	0	0
AR Morris (AUS)	1951-1954	2	0	2	0	0	0	0.000	0	100	0	0	0	0
GS Ramchand (IND)	1959-1959	2	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	50	50	0	0	0	50
Rev.DS Sheppard (ENG)	1954-1954	2	1	0	0	1	0	-	50	0	0	50	0	100
WM Wallace (NZ)	1953-1953	2	0	1	0	1	0	0.000	0	50	0	50	0	0
HR Adhikari (IND)	1959-1959	1	0	0	0	1	0	0.000	0	0	0	100	0	-
DB Carr (ENG)	1952-1952	1	0	1	0	0	0	0.000	0	100	0	0	0	0
Imtiaz Ahmed (PAK)	1959-1959	1	0	1	0	0	0	0.000	0	100	0	0	0	0
RR Lindwall (AUS)	1956-1956	1	0	0	0	1	0	0.000	0	0	0	100	0	-
P Roy (IND)	1959-1959	1	0	1	0	0	0	0.000	0	100	0	0	0	0

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The result percentage excludes no results and counts ties as half a win
Performances in matches that overlap decades are credited to the year in which they occurred - this results in some unknown data, especially in regard to bowling figures

Records includes the following current or recent matches:

India vs Australia at Kanpur, Australia tour of India 2nd Test, Dec 19-24, 1959 [Test # 483]

India vs Australia at Delhi, Australia tour of India 1st Test, Dec 12-16, 1959 [Test # 482]

Pakistan vs Australia at Karachi, Australia tour of Pakistan 3rd Test, Dec 4-9, 1959 [Test # 481]