The cricket rivalry between India and Pakistan is the most famous in cricket fraternity. It is one of the most extreme and intensified rivalry. India has proven as a strong team with their stunning performance in World Cup 2019. We all have enjoyed the match between India and Pakistan and Indian team’s win over Pakistan team. It was also a fun to play fantasy cricket games and win over the cash prizes.
India had never lost against Pakistan in their early world cup matches and they maintained their winning streak during this edition. The big win against Pakistan by 89 runs (D/L method) has proved the current captain of Indian team, Virat Kohli, in a successful position. With these two teams playing on-field, daily fantasy cricket is forever exciting.
Let’s explore the successful captains of both the team before you make your fantasy cricket league at 11wickets.com and play online cricket games. Read on:
Imran Khan
The all-rounder skipper, Imran Khan, was a game changer in Pakistan’s cricket history. He not only led the Green Gang to famous 1992 World Cup triumph but was also the key reason for his nation success against India. Under Imran’s captaincy, Pakistan beat India 19 times out of 24 games, with a win percentage of 82.60. He led a Pakistan team who at that time had a severe bowling attack which consisted of Wasim Akram, Abdul Kadir and Waqar Younis.
Mahendra Singh Dhoni
Without any doubt, Dhoni is known as one of the most successful captains of Indian history and his records need no introduction. Under Mahi’s captaincy, India has won 11 matches out of 18 which also include the famous World Cup 2011 semi final victory. Captain cool’s calm nature helped the Indian team to hold their nerves against their arch-rivals in many games. Dhoni has a win percentage of 61.11 against the Pakistani cricket team which makes him as India’s most successful captain against them.
Wasim Akram
Fondly known as the ‘Sultan of Swing’, Wasim Akram, is also one of the best left-arm swing bowlers to ever play the game. Not only did he trouble the Indian batsmen with his reverse swing but his captaincy skills and mind games were also at level best against the Men in Blue. Akram led the Pakistan side in 17 matches against India and he won 12 out of them with 70.58-win percentage.
Sachin Tendulkar
Sachin Tendulkar is surely the greatest batsman of the game, but his captaincy skills were always questionable by critics. Sachin was India’s key warrior at any big clash against Pakistan who destroyed Pakistan bowling attack in two World Cups: 2003 and 2011. He is second most successful captain. Under the Master Blaster’s captaincy, India played 21 matches and won eight out of them while two were ended in no results. Tendulkar’s win percentage against Pakistan is 38% as captain.
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