Who is the most successful captain in the history of the ICC T20 World Cup?ĭaren Sammy, who is the former captain of West Indies (WI) is the most successful captain in the history of the T20 World Cup as he has won the most number of T20 World Cup titles which is a record '2 times'. The India squad for T20 World Cup is captained by Virat Kohli. Who is the T20 World Cup captain of India? Earlier this year, they won the inaugural ICC World Test Championship under Williamson’s leadership. The Blackcaps are one of the favorites to win the ICC T20 World Cup this year. They won all of their group matches but suffered a defeat against England in the semifinals to crash out of the competition. Kane Williamson led New Zealand to the semifinals of the previous edition of the ICC T20 World Cup. New Zealand 2021 Captain - Kane Williamson Finch is a right-handed opening batter who bowls left-arm spin. Playing under the captaincy of Aaron Finch, the Aussies will be keen to end their title drought. However, they have never lifted the ICC T20 World Cup trophy. Papua New Guinea will try to make their mark in the upcoming ICC T20 World Cup.Īustralia hold the record for the most ICC Cricket World Cup wins. The ambidextrous player can also deliver a few overs of right-arm off-breaks. Assad is a 34-year-old left-handed batter. They will be skippered by regular captain Assad Vala.
Papua New Guinea will make their ICC T20 World Cup debut this year. Papua New Guinea 2021 Captain - Assad Vala He will face a stern test in the tournament opener when the Pakistan cricket team locks horns with arch-rivals, T20 World Cup 2021 India squad at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium. Azam will have an opportunity to prove himself as a match-winner in the upcoming T20 World Cup.
Many regard him as one of the finest T20I batters in the world. The 33-year-old can also chip in with a few overs of slow left-arm orthodox spin.įormer ICC T20 World Cup winners Pakistan will play under the leadership of Babar Azam in the upcoming T20 World Cup event. He is an opening batter, who bats left-handed. Pollard has a tough task in his hands because the Caribbean side is placed in the ‘Group of Death’ along with Australia, South Africa and former champions England in Super 12s.Ĭo-hosts of the ICC T20 World Cup 2021 Oman will play under the captaincy of Zeeshan Maqsood. One of the most successful all-rounders in T20 cricket history, Kieron Pollard will captain the defending champions West Indies in the ICC T20 World Cup 2021. In 2016, England reached the ICC T20 World Cup final under his captaincy. Morgan is a white-ball specialist batter. Mahmudullah will be keen to take his team to the ICC T20 World Cup 2021 semi final.Īfter leading the England cricket team to a historic ICC Cricket World Cup win in 2019, Eoin Morgan will look forward to winning his first ICC T20 World Cup as captain. He is a 35-year-old spin-bowling all-rounder. The Bangladeshi star has led his team brilliantly of late. Mohammad is a spin-bowling all-rounder.Īnother all-rounder who will play the skipper’s role in ICC T20 World Cup 2021 is Mahmudullah. However, he stepped down and was replaced by Mohammad Nabi. He is 30 years old.Īfghanistan was initially set to play under the leadership of Rashid Khan. Pace-bowling all-rounder Dasun Shanaka will lead the islanders. Sri Lanka cricket team is also a part of the ICC T20 World Cup 2021 qualifying round. Dhoni has 1 ICC T20 World Cup title win to his name. MS Dhoni has captained the Indian cricket team for a total of 33 times, the most by any player in the ICC T20 World Cup history. He went on to win the IPL trophy in the years 20. In terms of ICC T20 World Cup title wins, Former West Indies’ captain Daren Sammy is the most successful team captain, with two titles to his name.
This year, 16 T20 World Cup 2021 teams will participate in the tournament. Over the years there have been many ICC T20 World Cup captains, some very successful, some not so much. A captain of a cricket team is its leader on and off the field.