Individual Most Matches As Captain

Pakistan vs other countries Tests Individual - Most Matches As Captain

Most matches as captain

Player	Span	Mat	Won	Lost	Tied	Draw	NR	W/L	%W	%L	% Tied	% Draw	%NR	%
GC Smith (SA)	2003-2013	14	7	3	0	4	0	2.330	50	21.42	0	28.57	0	70
SM Gavaskar (IND)	1979-1984	13	2	3	0	8	0	0.660	15.38	23.07	0	61.53	0	40
CH Lloyd (WI)	1975-1981	11	3	1	0	7	0	3.000	27.27	9.09	0	63.63	0	75
AJ Strauss (ENG)	2006-2012	11	6	4	0	1	0	1.500	54.54	36.36	0	9.09	0	60
GS Chappell (AUS)	1976-1981	9	3	3	0	3	0	1.000	33.33	33.33	0	33.33	0	50
KJ Hughes (AUS)	1979-1984	9	3	3	0	3	0	1.000	33.33	33.33	0	33.33	0	50
MA Taylor (AUS)	1994-1998	9	3	2	0	4	0	1.500	33.33	22.22	0	44.44	0	60
FCM Alexander (WI)	1958-1959	8	4	3	0	1	0	1.330	50	37.5	0	12.5	0	57.14
ADR Campbell (ZIM)	1996-2002	8	1	4	0	3	0	0.250	12.5	50	0	37.5	0	20
MW Gatting (ENG)	1987-1987	8	0	2	0	6	0	0.000	0	25	0	75	0	0
N Kapil Dev (IND)	1983-1987	8	0	1	0	7	0	0.000	0	12.5	0	87.5	0	0
AD Mathews (SL)	2013-2015	8	4	3	0	1	0	1.330	50	37.5	0	12.5	0	57.14
RT Ponting (AUS)	2004-2010	8	7	1	0	0	0	7.000	87.5	12.5	0	0	0	87.5
AN Cook (ENG)	2015-2016	7	2	4	0	1	0	0.500	28.57	57.14	0	14.28	0	33.33
ER Dexter (ENG)	1961-1962	7	4	0	0	3	0	-	57.14	0	0	42.85	0	100
ST Jayasuriya (SL)	2000-2002	7	3	3	0	1	0	1.000	42.85	42.85	0	14.28	0	50
DPMD Jayawardene (SL)	2006-2012	7	1	1	0	5	0	1.000	14.28	14.28	0	71.42	0	50
LRD Mendis (SL)	1982-1986	7	1	3	0	3	0	0.330	14.28	42.85	0	42.85	0	25
A Ranatunga (SL)	1994-1997	7	2	3	0	2	0	0.660	28.57	42.85	0	28.57	0	40
KS Williamson (NZ)	2016-2021	7	6	1	0	0	0	6.000	85.71	14.28	0	0	0	85.71
AR Border (AUS)	1988-1990	6	1	1	0	4	0	1.000	16.66	16.66	0	66.66	0	50
WJ Cronje (SA)	1995-1998	6	3	1	0	2	0	3.000	50	16.66	0	33.33	0	75
PJ Cummins (AUS)	2022-2024	6	4	0	0	2	0	-	66.66	0	0	33.33	0	100
SP Fleming (NZ)	2001-2003	6	1	3	0	2	0	0.330	16.66	50	0	33.33	0	25
A Flower (ZIM)	1993-1995	6	1	4	0	1	0	0.250	16.66	66.66	0	16.66	0	20
JO Holder (WI)	2016-2017	6	2	4	0	0	0	0.500	33.33	66.66	0	0	0	33.33
FDM Karunaratne (SL)	2019-2023	6	1	4	0	1	0	0.250	16.66	66.66	0	16.66	0	20
JR Reid (NZ)	1965-1965	6	0	2	0	4	0	0.000	0	33.33	0	66.66	0	0
SR Waugh (AUS)	1999-2002	6	6	0	0	0	0	-	100	0	0	0	0	100
L Amarnath (IND)	1952-1952	5	2	1	0	2	0	2.000	40	20	0	40	0	66.66
JM Brearley (ENG)	1977-1978	5	2	0	0	3	0	-	40	0	0	60	0	100
NJ Contractor (IND)	1960-1961	5	0	0	0	5	0	0.000	0	0	0	100	0	-
R Dravid (IND)	2004-2006	5	1	2	0	2	0	0.500	20	40	0	40	0	33.33
GA Gooch (ENG)	1992-1992	5	1	2	0	2	0	0.500	20	40	0	40	0	33.33
MH Mankad (IND)	1955-1955	5	0	0	0	5	0	0.000	0	0	0	100	0	-
IVA Richards (WI)	1986-1988	5	2	1	0	2	0	2.000	40	20	0	40	0	66.66
JE Root (ENG)	2018-2020	5	2	1	0	2	0	2.000	40	20	0	40	0	66.66
BA Stokes (ENG)	2022-2024	5	3	2	0	0	0	1.500	60	40	0	0	0	60
DL Vettori (NZ)	2009-2011	5	1	2	0	2	0	0.500	20	40	0	40	0	33.33
KC Brathwaite (WI)	2021-2025	4	2	2	0	0	0	1.000	50	50	0	0	0	50
MC Cowdrey (ENG)	1962-1969	4	1	0	0	3	0	-	25	0	0	75	0	100
PA de Silva (SL)	1991-1999	4	0	2	0	2	0	0.000	0	50	0	50	0	0
SC Ganguly (IND)	2004-2005	4	2	1	0	1	0	2.000	50	25	0	25	0	66.66
N Hussain (ENG)	2000-2001	4	2	0	0	2	0	-	50	0	0	50	0	100
Mushfiqur Rahim (BAN)	2011-2015	4	0	3	0	1	0	0.000	0	75	0	25	0	0
TD Paine (AUS)	2018-2019	4	2	1	0	1	0	2.000	50	25	0	25	0	66.66
KR Rutherford (NZ)	1993-1994	4	1	3	0	0	0	0.330	25	75	0	0	0	25
K Srikkanth (IND)	1989-1989	4	0	0	0	4	0	0.000	0	0	0	100	0	-
BRM Taylor (ZIM)	2011-2021	4	1	3	0	0	0	0.330	25	75	0	0	0	25
JC Adams (WI)	2000-2000	3	1	0	0	2	0	-	33.33	0	0	66.66	0	100
MA Atherton (ENG)	1996-1996	3	0	2	0	1	0	0.000	0	66.66	0	33.33	0	0
M Azharuddin (IND)	1999-1999	3	1	2	0	0	0	0.500	33.33	66.66	0	0	0	33.33
BS Bedi (IND)	1978-1978	3	0	2	0	1	0	0.000	0	66.66	0	33.33	0	0
R Benaud (AUS)	1959-1959	3	2	0	0	1	0	-	66.66	0	0	33.33	0	100
MG Burgess (NZ)	1979-1979	3	0	1	0	2	0	0.000	0	33.33	0	66.66	0	0
HB Cave (NZ)	1955-1955	3	0	2	0	1	0	0.000	0	66.66	0	33.33	0	0
IM Chappell (AUS)	1972-1973	3	3	0	0	0	0	-	100	0	0	0	0	100
DB Close (ENG)	1967-1967	3	2	0	0	1	0	-	66.66	0	0	33.33	0	100
JV Coney (NZ)	1984-1984	3	0	2	0	1	0	0.000	0	66.66	0	33.33	0	0
BE Congdon (NZ)	1973-1973	3	0	1	0	2	0	0.000	0	33.33	0	66.66	0	0
MD Crowe (NZ)	1990-1990	3	0	3	0	0	0	0.000	0	100	0	0	0	0
MH Denness (ENG)	1974-1974	3	0	0	0	3	0	0.000	0	0	0	100	0	-
TM Dilshan (SL)	2011-2011	3	0	1	0	2	0	0.000	0	33.33	0	66.66	0	0
GT Dowling (NZ)	1969-1969	3	1	0	0	2	0	-	33.33	0	0	66.66	0	100
LK Germon (NZ)	1995-1996	3	1	2	0	0	0	0.500	33.33	66.66	0	0	0	33.33
DI Gower (ENG)	1982-1984	3	0	1	0	2	0	0.000	0	33.33	0	66.66	0	0
DL Haynes (WI)	1990-1990	3	1	1	0	1	0	1.000	33.33	33.33	0	33.33	0	50
GP Howarth (NZ)	1985-1985	3	2	0	0	1	0	-	66.66	0	0	33.33	0	100
R Illingworth (ENG)	1971-1971	3	1	0	0	2	0	-	33.33	0	0	66.66	0	100
Khaled Mahmud (BAN)	2003-2003	3	0	3	0	0	0	0.000	0	100	0	0	0	0
A Kumble (IND)	2007-2007	3	1	0	0	2	0	-	33.33	0	0	66.66	0	100
BC Lara (WI)	2006-2006	3	0	2	0	1	0	0.000	0	66.66	0	33.33	0	0
AR Lewis (ENG)	1973-1973	3	0	0	0	3	0	0.000	0	0	0	100	0	-
BB McCullum (NZ)	2014-2014	3	1	1	0	1	0	1.000	33.33	33.33	0	33.33	0	50
Mominul Haque (BAN)	2020-2021	3	0	3	0	0	0	0.000	0	100	0	0	0	0
RB Richardson (WI)	1993-1993	3	2	0	0	1	0	-	66.66	0	0	33.33	0	100
KC Sangakkara (SL)	2009-2009	3	2	0	0	1	0	-	66.66	0	0	33.33	0	100
SPD Smith (AUS)	2016-2017	3	3	0	0	0	0	-	100	0	0	0	0	100
CA Walsh (WI)	1997-1997	3	0	3	0	0	0	0.000	0	100	0	0	0	0
RGD Willis (ENG)	1982-1984	3	2	1	0	0	0	2.000	66.66	33.33	0	0	0	66.66
MS Atapattu (SL)	2004-2004	2	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	50	50	0	0	0	50
T Bavuma (SA)	2024-2025	2	2	0	0	0	0	-	100	0	0	0	0	100
S Chanderpaul (WI)	2005-2005	2	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	50	50	0	0	0	50
LD Chandimal (SL)	2017-2017	2	2	0	0	0	0	-	100	0	0	0	0	100
MJ Clarke (AUS)	2014-2014	2	0	2	0	0	0	0.000	0	100	0	0	0	0
Q de Kock (SA)	2021-2021	2	0	2	0	0	0	0.000	0	100	0	0	0	0
F du Plessis (SA)	2018-2019	2	2	0	0	0	0	-	100	0	0	0	0	100
CL Hooper (WI)	2002-2002	2	0	2	0	0	0	0.000	0	100	0	0	0	0
L Hutton (ENG)	1954-1954	2	0	1	0	1	0	0.000	0	50	0	50	0	0
Khaled Mashud (BAN)	2002-2002	2	0	2	0	0	0	0.000	0	100	0	0	0	0
AK Markram (SA)	2025-2025	2	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	50	50	0	0	0	50
Najmul Hossain Shanto (BAN)	2024-2024	2	2	0	0	0	0	-	100	0	0	0	0	100
SM Pollock (SA)	2002-2003	2	2	0	0	0	0	-	100	0	0	0	0	100
DJG Sammy (WI)	2011-2011	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
RB Simpson (AUS)	1964-1964	2	0	0	0	2	0	0.000	0	0	0	100	0	-
TG Southee (NZ)	2022-2023	2	0	0	0	2	0	0.000	0	0	0	100	0	-
GM Turner (NZ)	1976-1976	2	0	2	0	0	0	0.000	0	100	0	0	0	0
MP Vaughan (ENG)	2005-2005	2	0	1	0	1	0	0.000	0	50	0	50	0	0
B Warnapura (SL)	1982-1982	2	0	2	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
Performances in matches that overlap years 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:

New Zealand vs West Indies at Mount Maunganui, West Indies in New Zealand 3rd Test, Dec 18-22, 2025 [Test # 2614]

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

West Indies vs New Zealand at Wellington, West Indies in New Zealand 2nd Test, Dec 10-12, 2025 [Test # 2612]