Individual Most Matches As Captain

Most matches as captain in FC held in India

Most matches as captain

Player	Span	Mat	Won	Lost	Tied	Draw	NR	W/L	%W	%L	% Tied	% Draw	%NR	%
JN Shah (SAU)	2004-2018	108	34	27	0	47	0	1.250	31.48	25	0	43.51	0	55.73
PA Patel (GUJ/IND-G/ROI/WEZ)	2006-2020	103	38	18	0	47	0	2.110	36.89	17.47	0	45.63	0	67.85
M Kaif (AP/CEZ/CGR/IBPXI/IND-A/ROI/UP)	2002-2017	86	23	24	0	39	0	0.950	26.74	27.9	0	45.34	0	48.93
HH Kanitkar (/CEZ/IBPXI/MAHA/MP/RAJ/WEZ)	1998-2013	72	19	16	0	37	0	1.180	26.38	22.22	0	51.38	0	54.28
MK Tiwary (BENG/EAZ/ROI)	2009-2024	71	17	15	0	39	0	1.130	23.94	21.12	0	54.92	0	53.12
D Bundela (MP)	2004-2017	65	18	13	0	34	0	1.380	27.69	20	0	52.3	0	58.06
R Vinay Kumar (KNTKA/SOZ)	2010-2018	65	29	8	0	28	0	3.620	44.61	12.3	0	43.07	0	78.37
SB Bangar (CEZ/RLYS)	2003-2013	59	20	6	0	33	0	3.330	33.89	10.16	0	55.93	0	76.92
Mandeep Singh (NOZ/PNJB/TPURA)	2012-2025	54	17	14	0	23	0	1.210	31.48	25.92	0	42.59	0	54.83
FY Fazal (IND-B/IND-G/VIDAR)	2008-2023	53	21	7	0	25	0	3.000	39.62	13.2	0	47.16	0	75
Sachin Baby (KER)	2013-2025	53	19	13	0	21	0	1.460	35.84	24.52	0	39.62	0	59.37
S Badrinath (HYD/IND-A/SOZ/TN/VIDAR)	2006-2016	52	17	12	0	23	0	1.410	32.69	23.07	0	44.23	0	58.62
RS Paliwal (SVCS)	2013-2025	52	18	20	0	14	0	0.900	34.61	38.46	0	26.92	0	47.36
CK Nayudu (/AP/C-IND/HOLKR/IND/UP)	1933-1957	51	27	13	0	11	0	2.070	52.94	25.49	0	21.56	0	67.5
W Jaffer (MUM/ROI/WEZ)	2006-2014	50	19	3	0	28	0	6.330	38	6	0	56	0	86.36
RH Motwani (MAHA)	2010-2015	49	15	8	0	26	0	1.870	30.61	16.32	0	53.06	0	65.21
Parvez Rasool (J + K)	2011-2020	47	12	21	0	14	0	0.570	25.53	44.68	0	29.78	0	36.36
GH Vihari (AP/HYD/ROI/SOZ)	2015-2025	47	17	7	0	23	0	2.420	36.17	14.89	0	48.93	0	70.83
SM Gavaskar (/IND/ROI/WEZ)	1975-1985	46	19	6	0	21	0	3.160	41.3	13.04	0	45.65	0	76
A Mishra (HRYNA/NOZ)	2005-2017	46	10	14	0	22	0	0.710	21.73	30.43	0	47.82	0	41.66
JD Unadkat (SAU)	2017-2025	46	19	10	0	17	0	1.900	41.3	21.73	0	36.95	0	65.51
M Manhas (DELHI/J + K/NOZ)	2002-2016	44	9	8	0	27	0	1.120	20.45	18.18	0	61.36	0	52.94
SS Das (/EAZ/IND-A/ODSA)	1999-2010	42	9	12	0	21	0	0.750	21.42	28.57	0	50	0	42.85
SS Tiwary (EAZ/JHK)	2009-2024	41	12	9	0	20	0	1.330	29.26	21.95	0	48.78	0	57.14
SV Bahutule (IBPXI/MAHA/MUM/VIDAR/WEZ)	1998-2013	40	15	4	0	21	0	3.750	37.5	10	0	52.5	0	78.94
AA Muzumdar (AP/ASSAM/IND-A/MUM/WEZ)	1999-2013	40	12	8	0	20	0	1.500	30	20	0	50	0	60
G Gambhir (DELHI/IBPXI/IND-A/IND-B/NOZ/ROI)	2005-2016	39	15	8	0	16	0	1.870	38.46	20.51	0	41.02	0	65.21
R Jonathan (NAGA/NEZ)	2018-2025	39	10	17	0	12	0	0.580	25.64	43.58	0	30.76	0	37.03
AP Tare (MUM/UKHND)	2015-2023	38	14	4	0	20	0	3.500	36.84	10.52	0	52.63	0	77.77
M Vohra (CHD)	2019-2025	38	8	12	0	18	0	0.660	21.05	31.57	0	47.36	0	40
AR Bawne (IND-A/MAHA)	2017-2025	36	13	7	0	16	0	1.850	36.11	19.44	0	44.44	0	65
M Azharuddin (HYD/IND/SOZ)	1989-2000	36	20	8	0	8	0	2.500	55.55	22.22	0	22.22	0	71.42
LR Shukla (BENG/EAZ)	2005-2015	36	9	9	0	18	0	1.000	25	25	0	50	0	50
SC Ganguly (BENG/EAZ/IBPXI/IND/ROI)	2000-2011	35	16	5	0	14	0	3.200	45.71	14.28	0	40	0	76.19
N Kapil Dev (HRYNA/IND/NOZ/ROI)	1981-1993	35	13	6	1	15	0	2.160	37.14	17.14	2.85	42.85	0	67.5
SK Raina (IND-A/IND-B/IND-G/UP)	2006-2017	35	6	7	0	22	0	0.850	17.14	20	0	62.85	0	46.15
V Kohli (DELHI/IND/NOZ)	2009-2021	34	26	2	0	6	0	13.000	76.47	5.88	0	17.64	0	92.85
A Mukund (IND-R/SOZ/TN)	2013-2018	34	9	6	0	19	0	1.500	26.47	17.64	0	55.88	0	60
G Sharma (ASSAM)	2011-2023	34	5	17	0	12	0	0.290	14.7	50	0	35.29	0	22.72
P Dharmani (PNJB)	2003-2010	33	5	9	0	19	0	0.550	15.15	27.27	0	57.57	0	35.71
MAK Pataudi (IND/NOZ/ROI)	1963-1975	33	7	12	0	14	0	0.580	21.21	36.36	0	42.42	0	36.84
AM Rahane (IND/MUM/ROI/WEZ)	2017-2025	32	17	6	0	9	0	2.830	53.12	18.75	0	28.12	0	73.91
MA Agarwal (IND-A/KNTKA/ROI)	2022-2025	31	14	3	0	14	0	4.660	45.16	9.67	0	45.16	0	82.35
SK Kamat (GOA)	2010-2019	31	3	12	0	16	0	0.250	9.67	38.7	0	51.61	0	20
AL Menaria (HRYNA/RAJ)	2011-2024	31	9	11	0	11	0	0.810	29.03	35.48	0	35.48	0	45
Y Venugopal Rao (AP/IBPXI/MAHA/RAJ)	2004-2008	31	7	10	0	14	0	0.700	22.58	32.25	0	45.16	0	41.17
MS Dhoni (IND)	2008-2013	30	21	3	0	6	0	7.000	70	10	0	20	0	87.5
KD Karthik (IND-R/SOZ/TN)	2008-2017	29	8	2	0	19	0	4.000	27.58	6.89	0	65.51	0	80
JJ Martin (BRODA/IBPXI)	2001-2007	29	11	7	0	11	0	1.570	37.93	24.13	0	37.93	0	61.11
Ashutosh Aman (BIHAR)	2018-2024	28	8	7	0	13	0	1.140	28.57	25	0	46.42	0	53.33
SA Asnodkar (GOA)	2003-2015	28	7	9	0	12	0	0.770	25	32.14	0	42.85	0	43.75
M Rawat (RLYS)	2014-2019	28	5	13	0	10	0	0.380	17.85	46.42	0	35.71	0	27.77
AV Wadkar (VIDAR)	2023-2025	28	20	2	0	6	0	10.000	71.42	7.14	0	21.42	0	90.9
Yashpal Singh (MNPR/SVCS)	2007-2019	28	6	10	0	12	0	0.600	21.42	35.71	0	42.85	0	37.5
PK Panchal (GUJ/IND-A/IND-R/WEZ)	2014-2023	27	10	5	0	12	0	2.000	37.03	18.51	0	44.44	0	66.66
S Nadeem (EAZ/JHK)	2011-2017	27	7	8	0	12	0	0.870	25.92	29.62	0	44.44	0	46.66
D Rohit (PONDI)	2018-2024	27	11	9	0	6	1	1.220	40.74	33.33	0	22.22	3.7	55
S Chatterjee (SVCS)	2012-2016	26	6	4	0	16	0	1.500	23.07	15.38	0	61.53	0	60
R Dhawan (HP)	2013-2025	26	10	8	0	8	0	1.250	38.46	30.76	0	30.76	0	55.55
Harbhajan Singh (NOZ/PNJB/ROI)	2011-2017	26	6	9	0	11	0	0.660	23.07	34.61	0	42.3	0	40
SP Senapati (ODSA)	2019-2025	26	8	9	0	9	0	0.880	30.76	34.61	0	34.61	0	47.05
AR Easwaran (BENG/EAZ/IND-A/IND-B)	2019-2025	25	13	4	0	8	0	3.250	52	16	0	32	0	76.47
DS Jadhav (ASSAM/GOA)	2012-2015	25	8	4	0	13	0	2.000	32	16	0	52	0	66.66
VM Merchant (/IND)	1938-1949	24	10	2	0	12	0	5.000	41.66	8.33	0	50	0	83.33
MSK Prasad (/AP/SOZ)	2002-2007	24	3	6	0	15	0	0.500	12.5	25	0	62.5	0	33.33
J Arunkumar (/ASSAM/GOA/KNTKA)	2003-2007	23	7	4	0	12	0	1.750	30.43	17.39	0	52.17	0	63.63
BS Bedi (IND/NOZ/ROI)	1969-1979	23	8	10	0	5	0	0.800	34.78	43.47	0	21.73	0	44.44
Harpreet Singh (CGR)	2018-2023	23	6	7	0	10	0	0.850	26.08	30.43	0	43.47	0	46.15
VVS Laxman (HYD/IND-A/ROI/SOZ)	1998-2012	23	7	6	0	10	0	1.160	30.43	26.08	0	43.47	0	53.84
A Ratra (HP/HRYNA/TPURA)	2003-2013	23	7	5	0	11	0	1.400	30.43	21.73	0	47.82	0	58.33
L Balaji (TN)	2011-2014	22	3	1	0	18	0	3.000	13.63	4.54	0	81.81	0	75
P Dogra (HP/J + K/PONDI)	2009-2025	22	9	5	0	8	0	1.800	40.9	22.72	0	36.36	0	64.28
A Jadeja (DELHI/HRYNA/IBPXI/NOZ/RAJ)	1996-2013	22	5	5	0	12	0	1.000	22.72	22.72	0	54.54	0	50
DW Misal (GOA)	2017-2025	22	8	8	0	6	0	1.000	36.36	36.36	0	27.27	0	50
D Mongia (NOZ/PNJB/ROI)	2003-2005	22	10	3	0	9	0	3.330	45.45	13.63	0	40.9	0	76.92
Pankaj Singh (RAJ)	2014-2017	22	5	8	0	9	0	0.620	22.72	36.36	0	40.9	0	38.46
BB Samantray (ODSA)	2011-2019	22	5	8	0	9	0	0.620	22.72	36.36	0	40.9	0	38.46
R Dutta (TPURA)	2005-2010	21	4	9	0	8	0	0.440	19.04	42.85	0	38.09	0	30.76
PV Gandhe (VIDAR)	2004-2008	21	9	9	0	3	0	1.000	42.85	42.85	0	14.28	0	50
HV Patel (HRYNA)	2013-2023	21	9	7	0	5	0	1.280	42.85	33.33	0	23.8	0	56.25
DB Ravi Teja (HYD)	2008-2015	21	4	4	0	13	0	1.000	19.04	19.04	0	61.9	0	50
PA Reddy (HYD)	2012-2019	21	2	2	0	17	0	1.000	9.52	9.52	0	80.95	0	50
Sandeep Sharma (HP)	2004-2007	21	9	4	0	8	0	2.250	42.85	19.04	0	38.09	0	69.23
SS Sharma (MP)	2019-2025	21	7	3	0	11	0	2.330	33.33	14.28	0	52.38	0	70
S Venkataraghavan (IND/ROI/SOZ)	1970-1980	21	11	7	0	3	0	1.570	52.38	33.33	0	14.28	0	61.11
HR Adhikari (IND/SVCS)	1950-1959	20	8	4	0	8	0	2.000	40	20	0	40	0	66.66
A Chopra (DELHI/HP/NOZ/RAJ)	2006-2012	20	1	3	0	16	0	0.330	5	15	0	80	0	25
DB Deodhar (MAHA)	1935-1946	20	3	6	0	11	0	0.500	15	30	0	55	0	33.33
AR Kalsi (HP)	2019-2024	20	4	6	0	10	0	0.660	20	30	0	50	0	40
MB Murasingh (TPURA)	2015-2025	20	1	10	0	9	0	0.100	5	50	0	45	0	9.09
RB Nimbalkar (BRODA)	1944-1950	20	10	4	1	5	0	2.500	50	20	5	25	0	70
Maharaja of Patiala (NOZ/Pt'la/Sikhs/SPnjb)	1924-1953	20	12	2	1	5	0	6.000	60	10	5	25	0	83.33
V Rathour (HP/NOZ/PNJB)	1998-2002	20	9	2	0	9	0	4.500	45	10	0	45	0	81.81
V Sehwag (DELHI/HRYNA/IBPXI/IND/NOZ/ROI)	2003-2015	20	7	5	0	8	0	1.400	35	25	0	40	0	58.33
Virat Singh (JHK)	2022-2025	20	6	7	0	7	0	0.850	30	35	0	35	0	46.15
L Amarnath (GUJ/IND/Pepsu/Pt'la/ROI/SPnjb/UP)	1937-1960	19	3	8	0	8	0	0.370	15.78	42.1	0	42.1	0	27.27
RK Bhui (AP)	2019-2025	19	9	5	0	5	0	1.800	47.36	26.31	0	26.31	0	64.28
Bipul Sharma (HP)	2014-2016	19	6	1	0	12	0	6.000	31.57	5.26	0	63.15	0	85.71
P Bisht (MEGHA)	2018-2023	19	9	9	0	1	0	1.000	47.36	47.36	0	5.26	0	50
M Kartik (RLYS)	2008-2014	19	4	3	0	12	0	1.330	21.05	15.78	0	63.15	0	57.14

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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:

South Africa vs India at Guwahati, South Africa in India 2nd Test, Nov 22-26, 2025 [Test # 2609]

Odisha vs Nagaland at Bhubaneswar, Ranji Trophy Elite, Group A, Nov 16-19, 2025 [First-class]

Assam vs Bengal at Kalyani, Ranji Trophy Elite, Group C, Nov 16-19, 2025 [First-class]