'Failed captain'?: A look back at Virat Kohli's captaincy record

Aayush Kataria Feb 26, 2023

Was Virat Kohli a 'failed captain'

In a recent interview on the 'RCB Podcast', Virat Kohli claimed he was called a 'failed captain' by many. Credit: AP

Virat Kohli's long stint as India captain

Virat Kohli led India in Tests from 2015 to 2022 while leading in white-ball cricket from 2017 to 2021. Credit: IANS

Virat Kohli - MS Dhoni's successor

Virat Kohli had big shoes to fill as he was legendary skipper MS Dhoni's succesor as the India captain Credit: AP

Virat Kohli - India's greatest ever Test captain?

Virat Kohli is India's most succesful Test captain with 40 wins in 68 matches. He lost 17 matches while there were 11 draws. Credit: ANI

Virat Kohli's stunning ODI captaincy record

Virat Kohli captained India in 95 matches and won 65 of them . He is the fourth most succesful Indian ODi captain. Credit: AP

Virat Kohli's T20I captaincy

India played a total of 50 T20I matches in Kohli's captaincy and won 30 of them. Credit: AP

Virat Kohli's failure to win ICC trophy as captain

India lost the final of the 2017 Champions Trophy and 2021 World Test Championship while losing the 2019 WC SF. Kohli's India crashed out of group stage in 2021 T20 WC. Credit: AP

Rohit Sharma replaces Virat Kohli

Rohit Sharma replaced Virat Kohli as Indian captain in all 3 formats. Credit: AP

Virat Kohli as RCB captain

Virat Kohli led Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) in the Indian Premier League (IPL) from 2013 to 2021. Credit: IANS

Virat Kohli's record as RCB captain

Virat Kohli won 64 and lost 69 matches for RCB in 140 games as captain. RCB never won the trophy under his captaincy but reached the final in 2016. Credit: BCCI/IPL