Test Matches Records

Individual Most Matches As Captain IN India

Most matches as captain for India in Tests IN India

Most matches as captain

Player	Span	Mat	Won	Lost	Tied	Draw	NR	W/L	%W	%L	% Tied	% Draw	%NR	%
V Kohli	2015-2021	31	24	2	0	5	0	12.00	77.41	6.45	-	16.12	-	92.30
MS Dhoni	2008-2013	30	21	3	0	6	0	7.00	70.00	10.00	-	20.00	-	87.50
SM Gavaskar	1978-1985	29	7	2	0	20	0	3.50	24.13	6.89	-	68.96	-	77.77
MAK Pataudi	1964-1975	27	6	9	0	12	0	0.66	22.22	33.33	-	44.44	-	40.00
SC Ganguly	2000-2005	21	10	3	0	8	0	3.33	47.61	14.28	-	38.09	-	76.92
M Azharuddin	1990-1999	20	13	4	0	3	0	3.25	65.00	20.00	-	15.00	-	76.47
N Kapil Dev	1983-1987	20	2	4	1	13	0	0.50	10.00	20.00	5.00	65.00	-	35.71
RG Sharma	2022-2024	16	10	5	0	1	0	2.00	62.50	31.25	-	6.25	-	66.66
SR Tendulkar	1996-2000	12	4	3	0	5	0	1.33	33.33	25.00	-	41.66	-	57.14
L Amarnath	1948-1952	10	2	2	0	6	0	1.00	20.00	20.00	-	60.00	-	50.00
NJ Contractor	1960-1962	10	2	0	0	8	0	-	20.00	-	-	80.00	-	100.00
BS Bedi	1976-1977	8	3	3	0	2	0	1.00	37.50	37.50	-	25.00	-	50.00
R Dravid	2003-2006	8	3	2	0	3	0	1.50	37.50	25.00	-	37.50	-	60.00
PR Umrigar	1955-1958	8	2	2	0	4	0	1.00	25.00	25.00	-	50.00	-	50.00
A Kumble	2007-2008	7	1	1	0	5	0	1.00	14.28	14.28	-	71.42	-	50.00
DB Vengsarkar	1987-1988	6	2	2	0	2	0	1.00	33.33	33.33	-	33.33	-	50.00
VS Hazare	1951-1952	5	1	1	0	3	0	1.00	20.00	20.00	-	60.00	-	50.00
GS Ramchand	1959-1960	5	1	2	0	2	0	0.50	20.00	40.00	-	40.00	-	33.33
AL Wadekar	1972-1973	5	2	1	0	2	0	2.00	40.00	20.00	-	40.00	-	66.66
Ghulam Ahmed	1955-1959	3	0	2	0	1	0	-	-	66.66	-	33.33	-	-
CK Nayudu	1933-1934	3	0	2	0	1	0	-	-	66.66	-	33.33	-	-
AM Rahane	2017-2021	3	2	0	0	1	0	-	66.66	-	-	33.33	-	100.00
GR Viswanath	1980-1980	2	0	1	0	1	0	-	-	50.00	-	50.00	-	-
HR Adhikari	1959-1959	1	0	0	0	1	0	-	-	-	-	100.00	-	-
MH Mankad	1959-1959	1	0	1	0	0	0	-	-	100.00	-	-	-	-
V Sehwag	2005-2005	1	1	0	0	0	0	-	100.00	-	-	-	-	100.00
RJ Shastri	1988-1988	1	1	0	0	0	0	-	100.00	-	-	-	-	100.00
S Venkataraghavan	1974-1974	1	0	1	0	0	0	-	-	100.00	-	-	-	-

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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:

Sri Lanka vs Zimbabwe at Harare, Sri Lanka in Zimbabwe 1st ODI, Aug 29, 2025 [ODI # 4899]

Canada vs Namibia at King City (NW), ICC Men's Cricket World Cup League 2 79th Match, Aug 27, 2025 [ODI # 4898]

Australia vs South Africa at Mackay, South Africa in Australia 3rd ODI, Aug 24, 2025 [ODI # 4897]