VIRAT KOHLI - THE WHITE-BALL CAPTAIN
Did you know? Virat Kohli is the fastest captain to score 1000, 2000, 3000, 4000 & 5000 ODI runs as a captain.
An injury for MS Dhoni against West Indies forced Kohli to captain the side against Sri Lanka in the Tri-nation series between West Indies, India and Sri Lanka.
With 21 centuries as Indian skipper, Kohli is behind Ricky Ponting who has 22 tons as captain.
Ricky Ponting has seven man of the series award and 19 man of the match awards in ODIs
In the 2019 white-ball format bilateral series against Australia at home, India lost in both ODIs (2-3) and T20Is (0-2).
In the year 2017, Kohli scored 1460 runs at an average of 76.8 with six centuries in 26 ODI innings.
In 2007, Ponting had scored 1424 runs in 24 innings at an average of 79.1 with five centuries, the most then.
Krunal made his first ODI appearance and Prasidh made his first international appearance in the first ODI against England in Pune in March 2021.
Tendulkar was 23 years and 126 days old when he became the captain of India, the youngest.
Shubman Gill made his ODI debut against New Zealand in 2020 under the captaincy of Rohit Sharma.