Individual Most Matches As Captain

Most matches as captain in Tests in 1980s

Most matches as captain

Player	Span	Mat	Won	Lost	Tied	Draw	NR	W/L	%W	%L	% Tied	% Draw	%NR	%
AR Border (AUS)	1984-1989	48	12	13	1	22	0	0.920	25	27.08	2.08	45.83	0	48.07
CH Lloyd (WI)	1980-1985	44	22	3	0	19	0	7.330	50	6.81	0	43.18	0	88
Imran Khan (PAK)	1982-1989	39	12	6	0	21	0	2.000	30.76	15.38	0	53.84	0	66.66
IVA Richards (WI)	1980-1989	37	21	4	0	12	0	5.250	56.75	10.81	0	32.43	0	84
N Kapil Dev (IND)	1983-1987	34	4	7	1	22	0	0.570	11.76	20.58	2.94	64.7	0	37.5
DI Gower (ENG)	1982-1989	32	5	18	0	9	0	0.270	15.62	56.25	0	28.12	0	21.73
SM Gavaskar (IND)	1980-1985	30	4	8	0	18	0	0.500	13.33	26.66	0	60	0	33.33
GP Howarth (NZ)	1980-1985	30	11	7	0	12	0	1.570	36.66	23.33	0	40	0	61.11
GS Chappell (AUS)	1980-1983	28	12	7	0	9	0	1.710	42.85	25	0	32.14	0	63.15
Javed Miandad (PAK)	1980-1988	25	8	5	0	12	0	1.600	32	20	0	48	0	61.53
MW Gatting (ENG)	1986-1988	23	2	5	0	16	0	0.400	8.69	21.73	0	69.56	0	28.57
KJ Hughes (AUS)	1981-1984	21	3	11	0	7	0	0.270	14.28	52.38	0	33.33	0	21.42
LRD Mendis (SL)	1982-1987	19	2	8	0	9	0	0.250	10.52	42.1	0	47.36	0	20
RGD Willis (ENG)	1982-1984	18	7	5	0	6	0	1.400	38.88	27.77	0	33.33	0	58.33
JV Coney (NZ)	1984-1987	15	5	4	0	6	0	1.250	33.33	26.66	0	40	0	55.55
Zaheer Abbas (PAK)	1983-1984	14	3	1	0	10	0	3.000	21.42	7.14	0	71.42	0	75
IT Botham (ENG)	1980-1981	12	0	4	0	8	0	0.000	0	33.33	0	66.66	0	0
DB Vengsarkar (IND)	1987-1989	10	2	5	0	3	0	0.400	20	50	0	30	0	28.57
JM Brearley (ENG)	1980-1981	7	4	2	0	1	0	2.000	57.14	28.57	0	14.28	0	66.66
KWR Fletcher (ENG)	1981-1982	7	1	1	0	5	0	1.000	14.28	14.28	0	71.42	0	50
JG Wright (NZ)	1988-1989	7	1	2	0	4	0	0.500	14.28	28.57	0	57.14	0	33.33
JJ Crowe (NZ)	1987-1988	6	0	1	0	5	0	0.000	0	16.66	0	83.33	0	0
K Srikkanth (IND)	1989-1989	4	0	0	0	4	0	0.000	0	0	0	100	0	-
B Warnapura (SL)	1982-1982	4	0	3	0	1	0	0.000	0	75	0	25	0	0
Asif Iqbal (PAK)	1980-1980	2	0	1	0	1	0	0.000	0	50	0	50	0	0
DS de Silva (SL)	1983-1983	2	0	2	0	0	0	0.000	0	100	0	0	0	0
JE Emburey (ENG)	1988-1988	2	0	2	0	0	0	0.000	0	100	0	0	0	0
GA Gooch (ENG)	1988-1988	2	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	50	50	0	0	0	50
RS Madugalle (SL)	1988-1988	2	0	2	0	0	0	0.000	0	100	0	0	0	0
A Ranatunga (SL)	1989-1989	2	0	1	0	1	0	0.000	0	50	0	50	0	0
GR Viswanath (IND)	1980-1980	2	0	1	0	1	0	0.000	0	50	0	50	0	0
MG Burgess (NZ)	1980-1980	1	0	1	0	0	0	0.000	0	100	0	0	0	0
CS Cowdrey (ENG)	1988-1988	1	0	1	0	0	0	0.000	0	100	0	0	0	0
CG Greenidge (WI)	1988-1988	1	0	1	0	0	0	0.000	0	100	0	0	0	0
RJ Shastri (IND)	1988-1988	1	1	0	0	0	0	-	100	0	0	0	0	100

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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:

Australia vs Sri Lanka at Hobart, Sri Lanka tour of Australia 2nd Test, Dec 16-20, 1989 [Test # 1133]

India vs Pakistan at Sialkot, India tour of Pakistan 4th Test, Dec 9-14, 1989 [Test # 1132]

Australia vs Sri Lanka at Brisbane, Sri Lanka tour of Australia 1st Test, Dec 8-12, 1989 [Test # 1131]