
Mumbai, March 18: Rohit Sharma is the most the successful captain in the Indian Premier League, having led the Mumbai Indians to 5 titles between the 2013 and 2021 editions of the league. Now, the IPL 2022 will see Rohit into his 9th year as MI captain.
However, the IPL 2021 was of disappointment for Rohit and Mumbai Indians because they did not even reach the play-offs despite starting as the defending champions.
But that odd blip apart, Rohit has led Mumbai Indians astutely and formed a core unit of players that served them well over multiple editions of the IPL.
So, here we are looking at the captaincy record of Rohit Sharma in the IPL, the most successful captain in the IPL with 5 titles against his name.
1. Rohit Sharma IPL captaincy record
Rohit has led Mumbai Indians in 132 matches dating back to IPL 2013. Rohit has won 75 matches, lost 53 and and 4 matches ended in tie. His winning percentage is 58.33.
2. Rohit Sharma vs Dhoni
Rohit has led MI in 129 matches since 2013, winning 75 matches, losing 50 and tying 4 of them. On the contrary, MS Dhoni has led Chennai Super Kings in a record 204 matches, winning 121 and losing 82 and there is 1 no-result.
3. Rohit Sharma vs Virat Kohli
Rohit has led MI in 129 matches since 2013, winning 75 matches, losing 50 and tying 4 of them. But Kohli has led RCB in 11 more matches despite both of them taking the charge of their respective teams in 2013. Kohli has not won any title with the Royal Challengers.
Kohli has led Royal Challengers Bangalore in 140 matches, winning 64 and losing 69 matches with 3 ties and 4 No-Results. His winning percentage is 48.16. However, Kohli has stepped down from RCB captaincy after the IPL 2021.
4. Rohit Sharma vs Gautam Gambhir
Rohit has led MI in 129 matches since 2013, winning 75 matches, losing 50 and tying 4 of them for an impressive reading. Meanwhile, Gambhir, who had led Kolkata Knight Riders to two IPL titles, had led KKR in 129 matches, winning 71 matches, losing 57 matches with a tie. His winning ratio is 55.42.