Individual Most Matches As Captain

South Africa vs other countries Tests+ODIs+T20Is Individual - Most Matches As Captain

Most matches as captain

Player	Span	Mat	Won	Lost	Tied	Draw	NR	W/L	%W	%L	% Tied	% Draw	%NR	%
SP Fleming (NZ)	1997-2007	46	12	27	0	3	4	0.44	26.08	58.69	-	6.52	8.69	30.76
RT Ponting (AUS)	2002-2009	44	26	16	1	1	0	1.62	59.09	36.36	2.27	2.27	-	61.62
MS Dhoni (IND)	2007-2015	36	16	17	0	2	1	0.94	44.44	47.22	-	5.55	2.77	48.48
SR Waugh (AUS)	1997-2002	26	13	11	2	0	0	1.18	50.00	42.30	7.69	-	-	53.84
ST Jayasuriya (SL)	2000-2003	25	9	13	1	2	0	0.69	36.00	52.00	4.00	8.00	-	41.30
V Kohli (IND)	2015-2022	24	17	6	0	1	0	2.83	70.83	25.00	-	4.16	-	73.91
EJG Morgan (ENG)	2016-2021	24	13	10	0	0	1	1.30	54.16	41.66	-	-	4.16	56.52
BC Lara (WI)	1998-2007	22	4	16	0	1	1	0.25	18.18	72.72	-	4.54	4.54	20.00
Misbah-ul-Haq (PAK)	2010-2015	22	7	13	0	2	0	0.53	31.81	59.09	-	9.09	-	35.00
MP Vaughan (ENG)	2003-2008	22	7	10	1	3	1	0.70	31.81	45.45	4.54	13.63	4.54	41.66
M Azharuddin (IND)	1991-1999	21	6	12	0	3	0	0.50	28.57	57.14	-	14.28	-	33.33
AR Border (AUS)	1992-1994	21	10	9	0	2	0	1.11	47.61	42.85	-	9.52	-	52.63
SC Ganguly (IND)	2000-2004	20	8	9	0	2	1	0.88	40.00	45.00	-	10.00	5.00	47.05
BB McCullum (NZ)	2009-2015	20	5	14	0	0	1	0.35	25.00	70.00	-	-	5.00	26.31
AD Mathews (SL)	2013-2018	20	7	12	0	1	0	0.58	35.00	60.00	-	5.00	-	36.84
A Ranatunga (SL)	1993-1999	20	5	12	0	2	1	0.41	25.00	60.00	-	10.00	5.00	29.41
SR Tendulkar (IND)	1996-2000	18	4	12	0	1	1	0.33	22.22	66.66	-	5.55	5.55	25.00
MA Atherton (ENG)	1994-1996	17	4	8	0	5	0	0.50	23.52	47.05	-	29.41	-	33.33
CL Hooper (WI)	1999-2003	17	4	11	0	2	0	0.36	23.52	64.70	-	11.76	-	26.66
SPD Smith (AUS)	2016-2018	17	5	11	0	0	1	0.45	29.41	64.70	-	-	5.88	31.25
KS Williamson (NZ)	2015-2019	17	5	9	0	3	0	0.55	29.41	52.94	-	17.64	-	35.71
MA Taylor (AUS)	1994-1998	16	8	6	0	2	0	1.33	50.00	37.50	-	12.50	-	57.14
AJ Finch (AUS)	2014-2021	15	6	9	0	0	0	0.66	40.00	60.00	-	-	-	40.00
Babar Azam (PAK)	2021-2023	14	10	4	0	0	0	2.50	71.42	28.57	-	-	-	71.42
JC Buttler (ENG)	2017-2025	13	4	8	0	0	1	0.50	30.76	61.53	-	-	7.69	33.33
CH Gayle (WI)	2007-2010	13	1	11	0	1	0	0.09	7.69	84.61	-	7.69	-	8.33
MJ Clarke (AUS)	2011-2014	12	6	4	0	2	0	1.50	50.00	33.33	-	16.66	-	60.00
R Dravid (IND)	2005-2007	12	5	7	0	0	0	0.71	41.66	58.33	-	-	-	41.66
Inzamam-ul-Haq (PAK)	2003-2007	12	4	6	0	1	1	0.66	33.33	50.00	-	8.33	8.33	40.00
Shoaib Malik (PAK)	2007-2019	12	4	7	0	1	0	0.57	33.33	58.33	-	8.33	-	36.36
AJ Strauss (ENG)	2009-2012	12	5	4	0	3	0	1.25	41.66	33.33	-	25.00	-	55.55
E Chigumbura (ZIM)	2010-2015	11	0	11	0	0	0	-	-	100.00	-	-	-	-
AN Cook (ENG)	2009-2016	11	5	4	0	1	1	1.25	45.45	36.36	-	9.09	9.09	55.55
N Hussain (ENG)	1999-2003	11	2	6	0	3	0	0.33	18.18	54.54	-	27.27	-	25.00
Mohammad Ashraful (BAN)	2007-2008	11	0	11	0	0	0	-	-	100.00	-	-	-	-
Waqar Younis (PAK)	2000-2003	11	2	9	0	0	0	0.22	18.18	81.81	-	-	-	18.18
MS Atapattu (SL)	2002-2006	10	6	3	0	1	0	2.00	60.00	30.00	-	10.00	-	66.66
GJ Bailey (AUS)	2012-2014	10	7	3	0	0	0	2.33	70.00	30.00	-	-	-	70.00
AL Hassett (AUS)	1949-1953	10	6	2	0	2	0	3.00	60.00	20.00	-	20.00	-	75.00
JO Holder (WI)	2015-2019	10	3	6	0	0	1	0.50	30.00	60.00	-	-	10.00	33.33
PBH May (ENG)	1955-1957	10	5	4	0	1	0	1.25	50.00	40.00	-	10.00	-	55.55
RB Richardson (WI)	1992-1996	10	6	4	0	0	0	1.50	60.00	40.00	-	-	-	60.00
KR Rutherford (NZ)	1993-1995	10	4	6	0	0	0	0.66	40.00	60.00	-	-	-	40.00
DL Vettori (NZ)	2007-2011	10	2	8	0	0	0	0.25	20.00	80.00	-	-	-	20.00
DJ Bravo (WI)	2007-2013	9	1	7	1	0	0	0.14	11.11	77.77	11.11	-	-	16.66
S Chanderpaul (WI)	2005-2005	9	0	7	0	2	0	-	-	77.77	-	22.22	-	-
Mashrafe Mortaza (BAN)	2015-2019	9	3	6	0	0	0	0.50	33.33	66.66	-	-	-	33.33
RG Sharma (IND)	2018-2024	9	6	3	0	0	0	2.00	66.66	33.33	-	-	-	66.66
RB Simpson (AUS)	1964-1967	9	2	4	0	3	0	0.50	22.22	44.44	-	33.33	-	33.33
AJ Stewart (ENG)	1992-1999	9	3	4	0	2	0	0.75	33.33	44.44	-	22.22	-	42.85
A Balbirnie (IRE)	2021-2022	8	1	6	0	0	1	0.16	12.50	75.00	-	-	12.50	14.28
LD Chandimal (SL)	2013-2017	8	5	3	0	0	0	1.66	62.50	37.50	-	-	-	62.50
TM Dilshan (SL)	2011-2012	8	3	5	0	0	0	0.60	37.50	62.50	-	-	-	37.50
A Flower (ZIM)	1993-2000	8	1	6	0	0	1	0.16	12.50	75.00	-	-	12.50	14.28
SL Malinga (SL)	2019-2019	8	0	7	1	0	0	-	-	87.50	12.50	-	-	6.25
MR Marsh (AUS)	2023-2023	8	5	3	0	0	0	1.66	62.50	37.50	-	-	-	62.50
JR Reid (NZ)	1961-1964	8	2	2	0	4	0	1.00	25.00	25.00	-	50.00	-	50.00
JE Root (ENG)	2017-2020	8	6	2	0	0	0	3.00	75.00	25.00	-	-	-	75.00
Saleem Malik (PAK)	1994-1995	8	4	4	0	0	0	1.00	50.00	50.00	-	-	-	50.00
Sarfaraz Ahmed (PAK)	2017-2019	8	3	5	0	0	0	0.60	37.50	62.50	-	-	-	37.50
Shahid Afridi (PAK)	2010-2010	8	3	5	0	0	0	0.60	37.50	62.50	-	-	-	37.50
MD Shanaka (SL)	2021-2023	8	2	6	0	0	0	0.33	25.00	75.00	-	-	-	25.00
MJK Smith (ENG)	1964-1965	8	1	1	0	6	0	1.00	12.50	12.50	-	75.00	-	50.00
P Utseya (ZIM)	2006-2009	8	0	8	0	0	0	-	-	100.00	-	-	-	-
DPMD Jayawardene (SL)	2004-2012	7	4	3	0	0	0	1.33	57.14	42.85	-	-	-	57.14
KL Rahul (IND)	2022-2023	7	2	5	0	0	0	0.40	28.57	71.42	-	-	-	28.57
Wasim Akram (PAK)	1993-1999	7	3	4	0	0	0	0.75	42.85	57.14	-	-	-	42.85
KC Brathwaite (WI)	2021-2024	6	0	5	0	1	0	-	-	83.33	-	16.66	-	-
ADR Campbell (ZIM)	1997-1999	6	1	5	0	0	0	0.20	16.66	83.33	-	-	-	16.66
PJ Cummins (AUS)	2022-2025	6	3	2	0	1	0	1.50	50.00	33.33	-	16.66	-	60.00
JWHT Douglas (ENG)	1913-1924	6	4	0	0	2	0	-	66.66	-	-	33.33	-	100.00
Khaled Mashud (BAN)	2002-2003	6	0	6	0	0	0	-	-	100.00	-	-	-	-
Mohammad Hafeez (PAK)	2012-2013	6	3	3	0	0	0	1.00	50.00	50.00	-	-	-	50.00
Mohammad Rizwan (PAK)	2024-2025	6	4	2	0	0	0	2.00	66.66	33.33	-	-	-	66.66
DJ Nash (NZ)	1999-1999	6	2	2	0	2	0	1.00	33.33	33.33	-	33.33	-	50.00
KP Pietersen (ENG)	2008-2008	6	5	0	0	0	1	-	83.33	-	-	-	16.66	100.00
KA Pollard (WI)	2021-2021	6	2	4	0	0	0	0.50	33.33	66.66	-	-	-	33.33
R Powell (WI)	2023-2024	6	4	2	0	0	0	2.00	66.66	33.33	-	-	-	66.66
HH Streak (ZIM)	2001-2003	6	0	5	0	1	0	-	-	83.33	-	16.66	-	-
WU Tharanga (SL)	2017-2017	6	0	6	0	0	0	-	-	100.00	-	-	-	-
SA Yadav (IND)	2023-2024	6	4	2	0	0	0	2.00	66.66	33.33	-	-	-	66.66
Aamer Sohail (PAK)	1996-1998	5	1	3	0	1	0	0.33	20.00	60.00	-	20.00	-	25.00
FR Brown (ENG)	1951-1951	5	3	1	0	1	0	3.00	60.00	20.00	-	20.00	-	75.00
APF Chapman (ENG)	1930-1931	5	0	1	0	4	0	-	-	20.00	-	80.00	-	-
MC Cowdrey (ENG)	1960-1960	5	3	0	0	2	0	-	60.00	-	-	40.00	-	100.00
ID Craig (AUS)	1957-1958	5	3	0	0	2	0	-	60.00	-	-	40.00	-	100.00
SA Edwards (NED)	2022-2024	5	2	3	0	0	0	0.66	40.00	60.00	-	-	-	40.00
WR Hammond (ENG)	1938-1939	5	1	0	0	4	0	-	20.00	-	-	80.00	-	100.00
Hashmatullah Shahidi (AFG)	2023-2025	5	2	3	0	0	0	0.66	40.00	60.00	-	-	-	40.00
C Hill (AUS)	1910-1911	5	4	1	0	0	0	4.00	80.00	20.00	-	-	-	80.00
FDM Karunaratne (SL)	2019-2021	5	2	3	0	0	0	0.66	40.00	60.00	-	-	-	40.00
FG Mann (ENG)	1948-1949	5	2	0	0	3	0	-	40.00	-	-	60.00	-	100.00
FT Mann (ENG)	1922-1923	5	2	1	0	2	0	2.00	40.00	20.00	-	40.00	-	66.66
H Masakadza (ZIM)	2018-2018	5	0	5	0	0	0	-	-	100.00	-	-	-	-
Moin Khan (PAK)	2000-2000	5	2	3	0	0	0	0.66	40.00	60.00	-	-	-	40.00
RR Pant (IND)	2022-2022	5	2	2	0	0	1	1.00	40.00	40.00	-	-	20.00	50.00
VY Richardson (AUS)	1935-1936	5	4	0	0	1	0	-	80.00	-	-	20.00	-	100.00
DJG Sammy (WI)	2011-2016	5	3	2	0	0	0	1.50	60.00	40.00	-	-	-	60.00
MJ Santner (NZ)	2025-2025	5	5	0	0	0	0	-	100.00	-	-	-	-	100.00
Shakib Al Hasan (BAN)	2011-2023	5	0	5	0	0	0	-	-	100.00	-	-	-	-

Adjust:Most recentPast weekPast MonthPast year4 years10 years25 years

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:

South Korea vs Indonesia at Bali, Indonesia Tri-Nation T20I Series 12th Match, Jul 13, 2025 [T20I # 3311]

Indonesia vs Philippines at Bali, Indonesia Tri-Nation T20I Series 11th Match, Jul 13, 2025 [T20I # 3310]

Indonesia vs South Korea at Bali, Indonesia Tri-Nation T20I Series 9th Match, Jul 12, 2025 [T20I # 3304]