KL Rahul has been appointed India’s ODI captain for the upcoming series against South Africa in the absence of newly-appointed full-time skipper Rohit Sharma, the All-India Senior Selection Committee announced on Friday.
Subsequently, How many ODI matches India played in 2021? The 2021 international cricket season took place from May 2021 to September 2021. 13 Tests, 56 One Day Internationals (ODIs), 45 Twenty20 Internationals (T20Is) were scheduled to be held in this season.
Why virat is not captain? Kohli had last year stepped down as the T20I captain and was later removed as the ODI leader as the selectors wanted one captain for the white-ball format. His decision to leave Test captaincy comes a day after India lost the three-match Test series against South Africa on Friday.
Considering this Who will be next Indian captain? The captaincy saga, may if not for sure, but mostly come to an end after the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) will announce Rohit Sharma as the skipper of the Test team as well.
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Who is vice captain of India?
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has appointed Rishabh Pant as the vice-captain of India’s T20I squad for the upcoming 3-match series against the West Indies from February 16. In KL Rahul’s absence, the wicketkeeper-batter will step in as Rohit Sharma’s deputy in the T20I series.
Secondly Who is the king of cricket? Virat Kohli
| Competition | Test | ODI |
|---|---|---|
| Runs scored | 7,962 | 12,285 |
| Batting average | 50.39 | 58.78 |
| 100s/50s | 27/28 | 43/64 |
| Top score | 254* | 183 |
Who is No 1 cricket team in the world? CRICKET ICC RANKINGS
| Rank | Team | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Zealand | 2054 |
| 2 | England | 3793 |
| 3 | Australia | 3244 |
| 4 | India | 3624 |
Is CricInfo Indian? History. CricInfo was launched on 15 March 1993 by Simon King, a British researcher at the University of Minnesota and Badri Seshadri with help from students and researchers at universities around the world.
Why Virat Kohli is called Goat?
They even started calling him G.O.A.T (Greatest Of All Time) in cricket to show all how much the batter has achieved. Virat Kohli turns 33 today.
Is Kohli leaving captaincy of India? New Delhi: Legend Virat Kohli, India’s most successful Test captain, on Saturday took to Twitter to announce that he has decided to quit as Indian cricket team’s captain in Test format.
Who will be the next captain after Virat Kohli?
Rohit Sharma
He is the frontrunner for the post because he was named as the new vice-captain of the Test team in December last year replacing Ajinkya Rahane with the South Africa Test series slated to be his first assignment before he was ruled out of the tour with a hamstring injury.
Who is India Test captain now? According to a report in InsideSport, “The selectors are set to name Rohit Sharma as India’s new Test captain. Rohit Sharma will make his full-time Test captaincy debut in Virat Kohli’s 100th Test match.” Even a report in Cricbuzz has confirmed this development.
Who is the current Test captain of India?
India national cricket team
| Personnel | |
|---|---|
| Test captain | Vacant |
| One Day captain | Rohit Sharma |
| T20I captain | Rohit Sharma |
| Coach | Rahul Dravid |
Who is the best Cricket captain?
Most successful captain in Cricket (all formats)
| Player | Span | Won |
|---|---|---|
| MS Dhoni (INDIA) | 2007-2018 | 178 |
| RT Ponting (AUS/ICC) | 2002-2012 | 220 |
| SP Fleming (NZ) | 1997-2007 | 128 |
| GC Smith (Afr/ICC/SA) | 2003-2014 | 163 |
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Who is the No 1 captain in Cricket? Indian captain Virat Kohli became the first captain to win an ODI series in South Africa after a 5-1 victory in the series against South Africa. ICC also named Kohli as captain of the World Test XI and ODI XI in 2018. Besides his immense talent, he is also the highest-paid cricketer in the world right now.
Who brought Cricket to India? Cricket was introduced to India by British sailors in the 18th century, and the first cricket club was established in 1792. India’s national cricket team played its first Test match on 25 June 1932 at Lord’s, becoming the sixth team to be granted test cricket status.
Who is the most Test winning captain?
Graeme Smith– 53 Wins
He currently holds the record for most wins as captain in Test cricket. In 109 matches, he has won 53 Tests while losing 28 games and drawing 27 games. He is also the only test captain to play in excess of 100 test matches. (109 – 108 as captain for South Africa, and 1 for ICC).
Who is king captain cricket? Having won the triple ICC limited-overs tournament as captain (inaugural 2007 ICC World Twenty20, 2011 ICC Cricket World Cup and 2013 ICC Champions Trophy) and brought the Indian cricket team to number one position in ICC test rankings in 2009, Dhoni is often considered as the greatest captain of Indian cricket team.
Who is king of IPL?
Which Team is the King of IPL? Quite evidently, the Mumbai Indians franchise is the King of IPL as far as the teams are concerned. Mumbai Indians has won the IPL title five times under the captaincy of Rohit Sharma, which even raised demands to replace Virat Kohli with him for international cricket.
Who is cricket legend? The highest test run scorer ever is the Indian Sachin Tendulkar , though the other commonly nominated greatest batsman, Don Bradman, is not even in the top 10!
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Highest Test Run Scorers.
| 1 | |
| Player | Sachin Tendulkar (India) |
| Played | 1989-2013 |
| Matches | 200 |
| Inns | 329 |
Who is the best captain in the world?
| Player | Span | Mat |
|---|---|---|
| MS Dhoni (INDIA) | 2007-2018 | 332 |
| RT Ponting (AUS/ICC) | 2002-2012 | 324 |
| SP Fleming (NZ) | 1997-2007 | 303 |
| GC Smith (Afr/ICC/SA) | 2003-2014 | 286 |
Who is No 1 captain in cricket? Indian captain Virat Kohli became the first captain to win an ODI series in South Africa after a 5-1 victory in the series against South Africa. ICC also named Kohli as captain of the World Test XI and ODI XI in 2018. Besides his immense talent, he is also the highest-paid cricketer in the world right now.
Who is the world’s best bowler?
Men’s ODI Bowling Rankings
| Pos | Player | Career Best Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 (0) | Trent Boult | 770 v West Indies, 22/06/2019 |
| 2 (0) | Josh Hazlewood | 733 v England, 26/01/2018 |
| 3 (0) | Chris Woakes | 711 v Sri Lanka, 04/07/2021 |
| 4 (0) | Mujeeb Ur Rahman | 712 v Ireland, 24/01/2021 |
