| Rank | Captain | Matches |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Virat Kohli | 61* |
| 2 | MS Dhoni | 60 |
| 3 | Sourav Ganguly | 49 |
| 4 | Mohammad Azharuddin | 47 |
Who is India’s most successful captain?
MS Dhoni has been the most successful skipper for the national side so far in terms of winning major tournaments. MS Dhoni has also led Chennai Super Kings in IPL since the debut season in 2008.
Who is the No 1 captain in cricket?
Graeme Smith (left) holds the record for most Test matches as captain, as well as most Test wins. Steve Waugh (right) is the most successful Test captain, with a winning ratio of 72%.