Ajit Wadekar And Rohit Sharma
India vs Bangladesh Test Series: The Indian team will play a two-Test series against Bangladesh in September. The first match of which will be played on 19 September. This series is very important for both the teams in terms of the World Test Championship. In the very first match of this series, Rohit Sharma has a golden chance to surpass the legendary Ajit Wadekar. Team India’s squad has not been announced yet for the Test series against Bangladesh.
India won 10 test matches under Rohit’s captaincy
Rohit Sharma has captained the Indian team in a total of 16 Test matches so far, out of which the team has won 10 and lost four. Ajit Wadekar has also captained India in 16 Test matches. Now as soon as he takes the field as captain in the first Test match against Bangladesh, Rohit Sharma will leave behind the legendary Ajit Wadekar. Because that will be his 17th match as captain.
Virat Kohli is India’s most successful Test captain
Virat Kohli has captained the most number of Test matches for India. He has led Team India in 68 Test matches, out of which India has won 40 and lost 17. Kohli is India’s most successful Test captain. Mahendra Singh Dhoni is second in terms of captaining the most number of Test matches for India. He has captained a total of 60 Test matches.
Top 5 players who have captained India in most matches:
Virat Kohli- 68
Mahendra Singh Dhoni – 60
Sourav Ganguly- 49
Mohammed Azharuddin-47
Sunil Gavaskar- 47
India vs Bangladesh Test series schedule
1st Test – September 19 to September 23, 9.30 am, Chennai
2nd Test – September 27 to October 1, 9.30 am, Kanpur
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