Individual Most Matches As Captain IN India

Most matches as captain for Australia vs India in Tests IN India

Most matches as captain

Player	Span	Mat	Won	Lost	Tied	Draw	NR	W/L	%W	%L	% Tied	% Draw	%NR	%
MS Dhoni (IND)	2008-2013	8	8	0	0	0	0	-	100	0	0	0	0	100
MAK Pataudi (IND)	1964-1969	8	2	4	0	2	0	0.500	25	50	0	25	0	33.33
RT Ponting (AUS)	2004-2010	7	0	5	0	2	0	0.000	0	71.42	0	28.57	0	0
SM Gavaskar (IND)	1979-1979	6	2	0	0	4	0	-	33.33	0	0	66.66	0	100
KJ Hughes (AUS)	1979-1979	6	0	2	0	4	0	0.000	0	33.33	0	66.66	0	0
SPD Smith (AUS)	2017-2023	6	2	2	0	2	0	1.000	33.33	33.33	0	33.33	0	50
R Benaud (AUS)	1959-1960	5	2	1	0	2	0	2.000	40	20	0	40	0	66.66
SC Ganguly (IND)	2001-2004	5	2	2	0	1	0	1.000	40	40	0	20	0	50
WM Lawry (AUS)	1969-1969	5	3	1	0	1	0	3.000	60	20	0	20	0	75
GS Ramchand (IND)	1959-1960	5	1	2	0	2	0	0.500	20	40	0	40	0	33.33
RG Sharma (IND)	2023-2023	4	2	1	0	1	0	2.000	50	25	0	25	0	66.66
MA Taylor (AUS)	1996-1998	4	1	3	0	0	0	0.330	25	75	0	0	0	25
M Azharuddin (IND)	1998-1998	3	2	1	0	0	0	2.000	66.66	33.33	0	0	0	66.66
AR Border (AUS)	1986-1986	3	0	0	1	2	0	0.000	0	0	33.33	66.66	0	50
MJ Clarke (AUS)	2013-2013	3	0	3	0	0	0	0.000	0	100	0	0	0	0
AC Gilchrist (AUS)	2004-2004	3	2	0	0	1	0	-	66.66	0	0	33.33	0	100
N Kapil Dev (IND)	1986-1986	3	0	0	1	2	0	0.000	0	0	33.33	66.66	0	50
V Kohli (IND)	2017-2017	3	1	1	0	1	0	1.000	33.33	33.33	0	33.33	0	50
RB Simpson (AUS)	1964-1964	3	1	1	0	1	0	1.000	33.33	33.33	0	33.33	0	50
PR Umrigar (IND)	1956-1956	3	0	2	0	1	0	0.000	0	66.66	0	33.33	0	0
SR Waugh (AUS)	2001-2001	3	1	2	0	0	0	0.500	33.33	66.66	0	0	0	33.33
PJ Cummins (AUS)	2023-2023	2	0	2	0	0	0	0.000	0	100	0	0	0	0
R Dravid (IND)	2004-2004	2	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	50	50	0	0	0	50
IWG Johnson (AUS)	1956-1956	2	2	0	0	0	0	-	100	0	0	0	0	100
A Kumble (IND)	2008-2008	2	0	0	0	2	0	0.000	0	0	0	100	0	-
RR Lindwall (AUS)	1956-1956	1	0	0	0	1	0	0.000	0	0	0	100	0	-
AM Rahane (IND)	2017-2017	1	1	0	0	0	0	-	100	0	0	0	0	100
SR Tendulkar (IND)	1996-1996	1	1	0	0	0	0	-	100	0	0	0	0	100
SR Watson (AUS)	2013-2013	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

Records includes the following current or recent matches:

England vs Australia at Sydney, The Ashes 5th Test, Jan 4-8, 2026 [Test # 2616 - Live]
>> 302/8 (75.0 ov, JG Bethell 142*, MJ Potts 0*, SM Boland 2/34) - Stumps

Australia vs England at Melbourne, The Ashes 4th Test, Dec 26-27, 2025 [Test # 2615]

Australia vs England at Adelaide, The Ashes 3rd Test, Dec 17-21, 2025 [Test # 2613]