India captain Harmanpreet Kaur created a large world record as quickly as she walked out for the toss within the first of the three-match T20I collection towards England on Wednesday (December 6). This is one hundred and first T20I for her as the Indian captain and she or he went past Australia’s Meg Lanning on this facet who led her nation within the shortest format 100 occasions.
Perhaps, not one of the Men’s cricketer has captained the staff in additional than 76 matches in T20Is with Aaron Finch holding this record. India’s MS Dhoni is on the second place in males’s cricket having led the lads in blue in 72 matches. As far as ladies’s cricket is anxious, Kaur and Lanning are the one two gamers to have led their respective groups in 100 or extra matches now.
Charlotte Edwards of England is on the third place with 93 T20I matches as captain whereas their present skipper Heather Knight who’s enjoying towards India is main her nation for the 72nd time in first T20I. Chamari Athapaththu of Sri Lanka and West Indies’ Merissa Aguilleira led their groups in 76 and 73 matches.
Coming again to Kaur, below her captaincy, India gained 57 matches in 100 outings whereas dropping 38 to this point. Lanning has gained most matches as captain – 76 in 100 with Edwards on the second place 68 wins. Kaur has third most wins as captain within the shortest format of the sport.
Most matches as captain in T20Is (Men’s and Women’s)
| Player | Matches as captain |
| Harmanpreet Kaur (India) | 101 |
| Meg Lanning (Australia) | 100 |
| Charlotte Edwards (England) | 93 |
| Chamari Athapaththu (Sri Lanka) | 76 |
| Aaron Finch (Australia) | 76 |
| Merissa Aguilleira (West Indies) | 73 |
| Heather Knight (England) | 72 |
| MS Dhoni (India) | 72 |
| Eoin Morgan (England) | 72 |
| Babar Azam (Pakistan) | 71 |
