Indian cricket is blessed to have plenty of superstars. With the help of these assets, India became a phenomenal force in international cricket. Be it the home or away series, the players have perfected the art of churning out results.
In fact, India’s performances with respect to overseas matches have improved over the years. They will continue to shine even more in the times to come. Apart from that, the captains who led the Indian cricket team during their spells played their part too.
Now, in this article, we will take a look at the list of Indian captains who have the highest win percentage after 25 ODIs.
1. Rohit Sharma – 76%
Rohit Sharma is currently operating as the captain of the Indian cricket team. Under his captaincy, India have recorded a top-notch win percentage after 25 games in the One-Day Internationals.
2. Virat Kohli – 76%
Virat Kohli was also one of the top captains when he led the team from the front. When he was the captain, Team India recorded the joint-highest win percentage after 25 games in ODIs.
3. Kapil Dev – 60%
Kapil Dev comes third on the list of attaining the highest win percentage as Indian captain after 25 ODIs. Under his captaincy, India won the maiden ODI World Cup in 1983.
4. Mohammad Azharuddin – 56
Meanwhile, Mohammad Azharuddin comes fourth on the list of achieving the highest win percentage as Indian captain after 25 ODIs.
5. Rahul Dravid – 52%
For the record, Rahul Dravid not just played his part as a batsman, but he also served as a captain and wicketkeeper for India during the playing days of his career.
6. Sourav Ganguly – 48%
Sourav Ganguly was one of the greatest captains of the Indian cricket team. Besides that, he was a world-class batter too.
7. MS Dhoni – 48%
MS Dhoni comes next on the list in terms of achieving the highest win percentage as Indian captain after 25 ODIs. Under his captaincy, India won ODI World Cup 2011, T20 World Cup 2007 and Champions Trophy 2013.
8. Sunil Gavaskar – 32%
Sunil Gavaskar has recorded 32% of wins as Indian captain after 25 games in One-Day Internationals.
9. Sachin Tendulkar – 32%
Not many know that Sachin Tendulkar, the batting icon also served as the captain of the Indian cricket team during the playing days of his cricketing career. Under his captaincy, India recorded 32% of wins after 25 ODIs.
Win% after 25 ODIs as Indian Captain
76% Rohit*
76% Kohli
60% Kapil
56% Azhar
52% Dravid
48% Ganguly
48% Dhoni
32% Gavaskar
32% Sachin#INDvAUS | #RohitSharma— Cricbaba (@thecricbaba) March 21, 2023
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