India Cricket Team skipper Rohit Sharma will lead the Men in Blue as the captain of the side for the 100th time when India faces England (IND vs ENG) at the Ekana Stadium on 29th October. Apart from being a prolific batter, the Hitman has a dominant record as the captain of the Indian side. It is worth noting that Rohit Sharma has a winning record of over 70% across all three formats of the game.
As India takes on England in the ongoing ICC World Cup, Rohit Sharma will captain the National side for the 100th time. In terms of the shortest format of the game, i.e T20s, Rohit Sharma has led the side for a total number of 51 times. The Hitman has won 39 matches and has 12 matches on the losing side. As a result, he has a 76.47% winning record in T20s.
Currently, the new Test skipper, Rohit Sharma has led his side for a total of 9 sides. Rohit has guided his side to 5 wins, 2 losses and 2 draws. As a result, he comfortably enjoys a winning record of 71.42%.
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Rohit Sharma has an equally brilliant stat in the ODIs. He has led the Men in Blue from the front 38 times and has ended up winning 28 times. In 9 games he has been on the losing side while 1 match yielded no result. Thus, Rohit has a winning record of 73.68%.
As Rohit Sharma takes the field on 29th October, he will be hoping to etch up yet another win to continue his fine run and momentum in the World Cup.
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Rohit Sharma Record as Captain for India Cricket Team
Matches Played | Won | Lost | NR/Draw | Win% | |
T20 | 51 | 39 | 12 | 0 | 76.47% |
Test | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 71.42% |
ODIs | 38 | 28 | 9 | 1 | 73.68% |
Total | 99 | 72 | 23 | 3 | 73.85% |