India registered only its fifth victory in the Caribbean when they defeated the West Indies by 63 runs in Kingston [ Images ], Jamaica, on Thursday.
Rajneesh Gupta lists Indian victories in the Caribbean:
|
Venue |
Season |
Margin |
Captain |
|
Port-of-Spain |
1970-71 |
7 wickets |
Ajit Wadekar |
|
Port-of-Spain |
1975-76 |
6 wickets |
Bishan Singh Bedi [ Images ] |
|
Port-of-Spain |
2001-02 |
37 runs |
Sourav Ganguly [ Images ] |
|
Kingston |
2006 |
49 runs |
Rahul Dravid [ Images ] |
|
Kingston |
2011 |
63 runs |
MS Dhoni [ Images ] |
The win was India's [ Images ] 15th under M S Dhoni's captaincy.
Only Sourav Ganguly has led India to more Test wins - 21.
Dhoni moved ahead of Mohammad Azharuddin's [ Images ] tally of 14 wins.
Among all players who have led India in five Tests or more, Dhoni has the best winning percentage.
Have a look:
India's most successful captains
(Minimum 5 Tests)
|
Captain |
Mts |
Won |
Lost |
Drawn |
Won% |
|
MS Dhoni |
25 |
15 |
3 |
7 |
60.00 |
|
SC Ganguly |
49 |
21 |
13 |
15 |
42.86 |
|
R Dravid |
25 |
8 |
6 |
11 |
32.00 |
|
M Azharuddin |
47 |
14 |
14 |
19 |
29.79 |
|
BS Bedi |
22 |
6 |
11 |
5 |
27.27 |
|
AL Wadekar |
16 |
4 |
4 |
8 |
25.00 |
|
PR Umrigar |
8 |
2 |
2 |
4 |
25.00 |
|
Nawab Pataudi Jr |
40 |
9 |
19 |
12 |
22.50 |
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