Indian Test captains down the ages
New Delhi, Dec 30 (CRICKETNMORE) - One of India's most successful Test captains, Mahendra Singh Dhoni Tuesday announced his retirement from the test cricket
Dhoni
New Delhi, Dec 30 (IANS) One of India's most successful Test captains, Mahendra Singh Dhoni Tuesday announced his retirement from the test cricket. Following is the list of cricketers who have captained the Indian Test team so far.
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List of Indian Test Captains along with their records
Captain
Y
M
W
L
T
D
C.K. Nayudu
1932-34
4
0
3
0
1
Maharaja of Vizianagram
1936
3
0
2
0
1
Nawab of Pataudi
1946
3
0
1
0
2
Lala Amarnath
1947-52
15
2
6
0
1
Vijay Hazare
1951-54
14
1
5
0
8
Vinoo Mankad
1955-59
6
0
1
0
5
Ghulam Ahmed
1955-59
3
0
2
0
1
Polly Umrigar
1955-58
8
2
2
0
4
Hemu Adhikari
1959
1
0
0
0
1
Datta Gaekwad
1959
4
0
4
0
0
Pankaj Roy
1959
1
0
1
0
0
Gulabrai Ramchand
1959-60
5
1
2
0
2
Nari Contractor
1960-62
12
2
2
0
8
Mansir Ali Khan
1962-75
40
9
19
0
12
Chandu Borde
1967
1
0
1
0
0
Ajit Wadekar
1971-74
16
4
4
0
8
S. Venkataraghavan
1974-79
5
0
2
0
3
Sunil Gavaskar
1976-85
47
9
8
0
30
Bishan Singh Bedi
1976-78
22
6
11
0
5
Gundappa Viswanath
1980
2
0
1
0
1
Kapil Dev
1983-87
34
4
7
1
22
Dilip Vengsarkar
1987-89
10
2
5
0
3
Ravi Shastri
1988
1
1
0
0
0
K. Srikkanth
1989
4
0
0
0
4
Mohammad Azharuddin
1990-99
47
14
14
0
19
Sachin Tendulkar
1996-2000
25
4
9
0
12
Sourav Ganguly
2000-05
49
21
13
0
15
Rahul Dravid
2003-07
25
8
6
0
11
Virender Sehwag
2005-12
4
2
1
0
1
Anil Kumble
2007-08
14
3
5
0
6
MS Dhoni
2008-14
60
27
18
0
15
CRICKETNMORE with inputs from Agency