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MS Dhoni, the former Indian captain, tops the captaincy chart in the Border Gavaskar Trophies with 13 matches and 8 wins as a captain.
It is challenging to lead the team in a high-pressure tournament like BGT, and even utterly dominant over their opponents during their captaincy stint, found it challenging in BGT.
Here is the list of the captains, who have played 8 or more BGT Test matches as captain and their records!
| CAPTAIN | MATCHES | WON | LOST | DRAWN | WIN% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MS Dhoni (IND) | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 61.53 |
| Ricky Ponting (AUS) | 11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 18.18 |
| Steve Waugh (AUS) | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 50.00 |
| Virat Kohli (IND) | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 30.00 |
| Sourav Ganguly (IND) | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 33.33 |
| Steve Smith (AUS) | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 33.33 |
| Michael Clarke (AUS) | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 62.50 |
| Tim Paine (AUS) | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 25.00 |
Read: Border Gavaskar Trophy – Head to Head Stats
