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Rohit Sharma will be seen captaining the Indian team for the first time in the ICC Champions Trophy. They will have a chance to win another ICC title. Team India will play its first match against Bangladesh on 20 February.
Rohit Sharma will be seen captaining the Indian team in another ICC tournament, although Rohit Sharma has captained in big tournaments and has a lot of experience. But he has got this opportunity for the first time in the Champions Trophy. Rohit Sharma had led the Indian team to victory in the T20 World Cup last year, now he has a chance to bring another ICC trophy to India. Before Rohit Sharma, five captains have captained in the ICC Champions Trophy. Let’s take a look at his record.
Sourav Ganguly
Sourav Ganguly has led India in the most number of matches in the Champions Trophy. Under his captaincy the Indian team became joint champion. Sourav Ganguly led the Indian team in 11 matches from 2000 to 2004 and won 7 Champions Trophy matches while losing two. There were two matches which could not be decided.
ms dhoni
MS Dhoni is counted among the Indian captains who have won ICC trophies. He was the captain in the Champions Trophy from 2009 to 2013. During this period, he took command in eight matches and was successful in winning six. Under his captaincy they have lost only one match. ,
Rahul Dravid
Rahul Dravid led the Indian team in the 2006 Champions Trophy. Then under his captaincy, India played three matches and could win only one match and lost the remaining two matches. If we talk about the first Champions Trophy, when it was inaugurated in the year 1998, the captain of the Indian cricket team was Mohammad Azharuddin. India played two matches that year. one won and the other lost
Rohit Sharma
Now Rohit Sharma will be seen captaining. India has to play three matches in the league stage. India will face Bangladesh in the first match. After this there will be a big match against Pakistan. The teams of India and New Zealand will face each other in the third and last league match. If the Indian team reaches the semi-finals and finals, they will get a chance to play two more matches. It remains to be seen how far Rohit Sharma can take Team India on the basis of his experience.
