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Ganguly, the Indian captain won the toss and chose to bat first. The Indian openers justified his choice by playing some watchful cricket in the first hour, which produced less than thirty runs. [50] Virender Sehwag was particularly watchful, and at one stage, had made only 16 runs from 53 balls.
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.
Ganguly was made the captain of the Indian team for the one-day series. Talks in the media about no way but 'UP' [69] were not unfounded when India took a 2–0 lead in the ODI Series and finishing the series at 3–2, after South Africa won the last two matches. It was learnt later that South Africa's captain Cronje was involved in betting and ...
[citation needed] There is a Professional Golf Tour of India. The main tournament is the Hero Indian Open, co-sanctioned by the Asian Tour and European Tour. In addition to the commendable performances by the golf players of India, the Indian Golf Union (IGU) is making earnest efforts to improve the standard of the game in the country ...
Indian batsman Virat Kohli holds the records for the most runs scored (8,004) and the most centuries made (8) in the league. Indian batsman Rohit Sharma and wicket-keeper MS Dhoni are the most successful captains in the league, each winning five titles. Dhoni also holds the record for the most matches played.
Widely regarded as one of the most prolific wicket-keeper batsmen and captains, he represented the Indian cricket team and was the captain of the side in limited overs formats from 2007 to 2017 and in test cricket from 2008 to 2014. Dhoni has captained the most international matches and is the most successful Indian captain.
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In 2007, India won the inaugural T20 World cup under Dhoni when Lalchand Rajput was the coach. [2] In 2011, they won the ODI world cup for the second time under Dhoni when Gary Kirsten was the coach. [3] India has also won two Champions trophies in 2002 and 2013 when coached by John Wright and Duncan Fletcher respectively.