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[5] [6] The captains of the national teams are appointed by BCCI and the India national cricket team selectors appointed by BCCI choose the other players for the national teams. On 25 June 1932, India became the sixth nation to play test cricket and the men's cricket team was led by C. K. Nayudu against England at Lord's . [ 7 ]
Colonel Cottari Kanakaiya Nayudu (31 October 1895 – 14 November 1967) was an Indian cricketer and cricket administrator who served as the first captain of the Indian national cricket team. He is widely regarded as one of India's greatest cricketers. [7] Nayudu's first-class cricket career spanned 47 years, from 1916 to 1963, a world record. [8]
India have appeared in the World Cup final four times (1983, 2003, 2011, 2023) and won twice in 1983 and 2011. It was the second team, after the West Indies, to win the World Cup, and the first to win the competition on home soil after winning it in 2011. India have also won two ICC Champions trophies in 2002 and 2013.
Ganguly was selected as part of the team under the captaincy of Rahul Dravid. India was seen as one of the favorites to win the tournament, but senior BCCI officials indicated that India's performance would decide the future of Greg Chappell' stormy tenure with the Indian team, and determine the credibility of his coaching methods.
A group representing U.S. veterans, service members and others is warning the Trump administration of severe impacts on U.S. security unless it exempts tens of thousands of Afghans – many at ...
MS Dhoni holds the record of most matches and wins as a captain in the IPL In cricket , a captain is a player who leads the team and has additional roles and responsibilities. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The Indian Premier League (IPL) is a professional league for Twenty20 cricket in India, [ 3 ] which has been held annually since its first edition in 2008.
The captain decides where the fielders will stand, in consultation with the bowler and sometimes other senior players. The fielding positions will usually be dictated by the type of bowler, the batsman's batting style, and the captain's assessment of the state of the match (and hence whether to set an attacking or a defensive field).
Adams is the quintessential captain, and was chosen by his teammates to take the armband throughout the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. Over the 18 months since, though, Adams has often been injured and ...