Best Captain in the Cricket World

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Every cricket team captain works tirelessly to bring out the best in their teammates to win the match. You can only become the best captain in the world if you have the right leadership skills to lead your team in the right direction. The title of “best captain” is given to players the team respects and trusts completely.

List of Top 20 World Best Captain in Cricket History

Debating the best cricket captain? Here’s the list of top 20 best cricket captains in the world from MS Dhoni, Smith, Ponting, Kohli to Williamson. Discover their impact and what makes a great captain.

Sr. no.PlayerTeamSpanMatches CaptainedWinsLosesWin Percentage
1MS DhoniIndia 2007-201833217812053.61
2Ricky PontingAustralia2002-20123242207767.90
3Stephen FlemingNew Zealand1997-200730312813542.24
4Graeme SmithSouth Africa2003-20142861638956.99
5Allan BorderAustralia1984-19942711398951.29
6Arjuna RanatungaSri Lanka1988-199924910111440.56
7Mohammad AzharuddinIndia1990-19992211049047.05
8Virat KohliIndia2013-20222131356063.38
9Kane WilliamsonNew Zealand2012-20242021058251.94
10Eoin MorganEngland2011-20221981186759.59
11Saurav GangulyIndia1999-2005196977949.48
12Hansie CornjeSouth Africa1994-20001911264665.96
13Imran KhanPakistan1982-1992187896747.59
14Mahela JayawardeneSri Lanka2004-20131861016754.30
15Brian LaraWest Indies1994-2007172698540.11
16William PorterfieldWest Indies2008-2019172768444.18
17Steve WaughAustralia1997-20041631084466.25
18Clive LlyodWest Indies1974-19851581003063.29
19Sanath JayasuriyaSri Lanka1998-2003156845953.84
20Angelo MatthewsSri Lanka2012-2021156687543.58

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