Top 5 captains with the most wins in Test cricket

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Test cricket, the longest format of the game is still the hardest format where everyone can’t shine bright. It requires patience and determination to succeed in Test cricket.

There have been many great Test teams over the years, which were captained by legendary players. So here we will take a look at the top 5 captains with the most wins in Test cricket.

Top 5 captains with the most wins in Test cricket

Graeme Smith (South Africa) | 53

Top 5 captains with the most wins in Test cricket
via Fox Sports

Test debut: 8 March 2002 v Australia
Last Test: 1 March 2014 v Australia

CompetitionTest
Matches117
Runs scored9,265
Batting average48.25
100s/50s27/38
Top score277
Balls bowled1,418
Wickets8
Bowling average110.62
5 wickets in innings0
10 wickets in match0
Best bowling2/145
Catches/stumpings169/–

Ricky Ponting (Australia) | 48

via Times Now

Test debut: 8 December 1995 v Sri Lanka
Last Test: 3 December 2012 v South Africa

CompetitionTest
Matches168
Runs scored13,378
Batting average51.85
100s/50s41/62
Top score257
Balls bowled575
Wickets5
Bowling average54.60
5 wickets in innings0
10 wickets in match0
Best bowling1/0
Catches/stumpings195/–

Steve Waugh (Australia) | 41

via Cricket AUstralia

Test debut: 26 December 1985 v India
Last Test: 2 January 2004 v India

CompetitionTest
Matches168
Runs scored10,927
Batting average51.06
100s/50s32/50
Top score200
Balls bowled7,805
Wickets92
Bowling average37.44
5 wickets in innings3
10 wickets in match0
Best bowling5/28
Catches/stumpings112/–

Virat Kohli (India) | 40

via SportsAdda

Test debut: 20 June 2011 v West Indies
Last Test: He is still captaining the Indian Test cricket team

CompetitionTest
Matches98
Runs scored7,854
Batting average50.34
100s/50s27/27
Top score254*
Balls bowled175
Wickets0
Bowling average
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling
Catches/stumpings98/–

Clive Lloyd (West Indies) | 36

via CricketSoccer

Test debut: 13 December 1966 v India
Last Test: 30 December 1984 v Australia

CompetitionTest
Matches110
Runs scored7,515
Batting average46.67
100s/50s19/39
Top score242*
Balls bowled1,716
Wickets10
Bowling average62.20
5 wickets in innings0
10 wickets in match0
Best bowling2/13
Catches/stumpings90/–

All stats via Wikipedia

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