Top 5 players with most matches as captain in T20 World Cups

In this article, we will tell you the top 5 players with the most matches as captains in T20 World Cups.

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Top 5 players with most matches as captain in T20 World Cups

ICC men’s T20 cricket World Cup will begin from June 2 in West Indies and USA. There will be 20 teams participating in that mega tournament. It will be full of entertainment for all the cricket lovers around the globe.

#5 Dasun Shanaka

Sri Lankan captain and all-rounder, Dasun Shanaka is at No.5 on our list. Shanaka played 16 matches as captain of the Sri Lankan team in T20 World Cups. He won 9 out of them as captain.

#4 Kane Williamson

One of the best batsmen in modern-day cricket, Kane Williamson is at No.4 on our list. Williamson will again lead New Zealand in the upcoming T20 World Cup 2024. Williamson played 17 matches as captain of the New Zealand so far. He won 12 out of 17 matches.

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#3 Paul Collingwood

Former England player and current coach of the England team, Paul Collingwood played 17 matches as captain of the England team. He captained England from 2007 to 2010 T20 World Cups. He won 8 out of 17 matches.

#2 Darren Sammy

Two-time T20 World Cup champion and one of the most decorated captains in the history of West Indies cricket, Darren Sammy played 18 matches as captain of the West Indies team. He won 11 matches and lost 5 matches out of 18 matches.

Also Read: Batting Records of Men’s T20 Cricket World Cup

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#1 MS Dhoni

One of the most successful captains in the history of the game, MS Dhoni is at the No.1 spot on our list. Dhoni won the first edition of the T20 World Cup in 2007. He played 33 matches as captain in T20 World Cups. He won 20 out of 33 matches.

Anay Pareek joined Sports Big News in 2019. He is an avid cricket fan who finds deep joy in the intricacies of the game. Through his keen observation and deep appreciation for cricket, he aims to incorporate the same level of accuracy in his writings. He predominantly covers the IPL, World Cup and cricket leagues.