Worst Captain in Indian Cricket History

Here is the list of Worst Captain in Indian Cricket Team History

Ajit Wadekar (Matches-2, Won-0, Lost-2)


Indian fans will never ever forget this name. Ajit Wadekar was the first captain of the Indian ODI team. The Mumbaikar led India in two matches but lost both of them. He led the team in their maiden ODI in July 1974 against England. Wadekar later served as coach, manager and chairman of selectors for India. Ajit Wadekar passed away in August 2018 at the age of 77.

Bishan Bedi (Matches-4, Won-1, Lost-3)


A slow and measured run-up, flexible fingers as well as wrist and plenty of loops; these were the characters of Bishan Bedi’s bowling.  He was part of the famous Indian spin quartet during the 1960s-70s along with Erapalli Prasanna, Srinivas Venkataraghavan and Bhagwat Chandrasekhar. He was appointed as a captain and India managed only one win and lost three under his rein.

Dilip Vengsarkar (Matches-18, Won-8, Lost-10)


BCCI adopted two captain policy during 1987-89. India appointed Dilip Vengsarkar as well as Ravi Shastri as a captain in the span of two years. Dilip Vengsarkar was the fourth captain from Mumbai. In the reign of 18 matches, India won 8 from 18.

Virender Sehwag (Matches-12, Won-5, Lost-7)


The fiery opening batsman from Delhi, Virender Sehwag was deputy to Dravid. Later, India asked him to lead for 12 matches and under him we won five battles.

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