ODI World Cup: Indian Cricket Team Captain Stats since 1975
The ODI World Cup tournament is the most highly-ranked cricket tournament conducted by ICC. This tournament was started in 1975 and is played once every 4 years. Australia is the country that dominated the tournament by winning it more than 5 times. After them, India and West Indies are the 2nd most successful teams winning the tournament 2 times.
Here if we talk about cricket we can’t leave India behind because India is the talent house of cricket along with the highly engaged fans. In India cricket is not just a sport, it’s a religion for them and the Indian fans treat their players no less than the god. When someone captains this highly interested team, the expectation also increases for him both as a player and a leader.
So here is the list of all the Indian cricket Team captain Stats in the ODI World Cups since 1975:
Indian Cricket Team Captain Stats since 1975
Year | Player (Captain) | Role | Mats, Inns | Runs | Avg | 100s | HS | Overs | Wkts |
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1975 | Srinivasaraghavan Venkataraghavan | Bowler | 3, 1 | 26 | – | 0 | 26* | 36 | 0 |
1979 | Srinivasaraghavan Venkataraghavan | Bowler | 3, 3 | 23 | 23 | 0 | 13* | 36 | 0 |
1983 | Kapil Dev | All-Rounder | 8, 8 | 303 | 60.60 | 1 | 175* | 84 | 12 |
1987 | Mohammad Azharuddin | Batsman | 7, 5 | 152 | 47.67 | 0 | 64 | 23.5 | 5 |
1992 | Mohammad Azharuddin | Batsman | 8, 7 | 332 | 47.43 | 0 | 93 | – | – |
1996 | Mohammad Azharuddin | Batsman | 7, 6 | 143 | 28.6 | 0 | 72* | – | – |
1999 | Mohammad Azharuddin | Batsman | 8, 7 | 161 | 26.83 | 0 | 59 | – | – |
2003 | Sourav Ganguly | Batsman | 11, 11 | 465 | 58.12 | 3 | 112 | – | – |
2007 | Rahul Dravid | Batsman | 3, 3 | 81 | 40.5 | 0 | 60 | – | – |
2011 | MS Dhoni | WKT-Batsman | 9, 8 | 241 | 48.20 | 0 | 91* | – | – |
2015 | MS Dhoni | WKT-Batsman | 8, 6 | 237 | 59.25 | 0 | 85* | – | – |
2019 | Virat Kohli | Batsman | 9, 9 | 443 | 55.37 | 0 | 82 | – | – |
2023 | Rohit Sharma | Batsman | 11, 11 | 597 | 54.27 | 1 | 131 | 0.5 | 1 |