Indian cricket has seen many great captains who have led the team to several memorable victories in the longest format of the game, Test Cricket. Some of the notable captaincy records held by Indian players are:
Captaincy records of Indian players in Test Cricket
| Captain | Teams | Span | Mat | Won | Lost | Tied | Draw | W/L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| *V Kohli | 1 | 2014-2022 | 68 | 40 | 17 | 0 | 11 | 2.352 |
| *SC Ganguly | 1 | 2000-2005 | 49 | 21 | 13 | 0 | 15 | 1.615 |
| *MS Dhoni | 1 | 2008-2014 | 60 | 27 | 18 | 0 | 15 | 1.5 |
| *R Dravid | 1 | 2003-2007 | 25 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 11 | 1.333 |
| *SM Gavaskar | 1 | 1976-1985 | 47 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 30 | 1.125 |
| *M Azharuddin | 1 | 1990-1999 | 47 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 19 | 1 |