Individual Most Matches As Captain - India

Most matches as captain in FC+LA+T20s in 1980s - India

Most matches as captain

Player	Span	Mat	Won	Lost	Tied	Draw	NR	W/L	%W	%L	% Tied	% Draw	%NR	%
N Kapil Dev (IND/INDIA)	1982-1987	112	44	40	1	25	2	1.10	39.28	35.71	0.89	22.32	1.78	52.35
SM Gavaskar (IND/INDIA)	1980-1985	68	18	29	0	19	2	0.62	26.47	42.64	-	27.94	2.94	38.29
DB Vengsarkar (IND)	1987-1989	28	10	15	0	3	0	0.66	35.71	53.57	-	10.71	-	40.00
K Srikkanth (IND)	1989-1989	17	4	8	0	4	1	0.50	23.52	47.05	-	23.52	5.88	33.33
RJ Shastri (IND/INDIA)	1986-1988	14	5	6	0	3	0	0.83	35.71	42.85	-	21.42	-	45.45
GR Viswanath (IND/INDIA)	1980-1981	5	0	3	0	2	0	-	-	60.00	-	40.00	-	-
M Amarnath (IND/INDIA)	1984-1986	2	1	0	0	0	1	-	50.00	-	-	-	50.00	100.00
SMH Kirmani (IND)	1983-1983	1	0	1	0	0	0	-	-	100.00	-	-	-	-

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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:

Zimbabwe vs New Zealand at Bulawayo, New Zealand in Zimbabwe 2nd Test, Aug 7-9, 2025 [Test # 2599]

India vs England at The Oval, India in England 5th Test, Jul 31-Aug 4, 2025 [Test # 2598]

Somerset vs Nottinghamshire at Nottingham, County Championship Division One 55th Match, Jul 29-Aug 1, 2025 [First-class]