Most successful captains in Champions Trophy

Feb 11, 2025

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The first edition of the Champions Trophy was played in 1998.

Champions Trophy first edition

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Champions Trophy 2025 is scheduled to start from February 19.

Champions Trophy

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Here's the list of captains who won most matches in the Champions Trophy

Most successful captains

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Ponting-led side won 12 Champions Trophy matches out of 16.

Ricky Ponting

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Lara-led West Indies won 11 matches out of 15 in the Champions Trophy.

Brian Lara 

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New Zealand registered eight wins from 13 outings in the Champions Trophy under Stephen Fleming's captaincy.

Stephen Fleming

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Ganguly-led India won seven matches and suffered just two defeats from 11 Champions Trophy outings.

Sourav Ganguly

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MS Dhoni-led India won six matches and lost one game in Champions Trophy

MS Dhoni

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