Rohit Sharma ended his stint as India's T20I captain with a trophy in his hand. However, not just that, he also ended his stint as the most successful captain in T20Is with 50 wins in 62 matches at a winning percentage of 80.64. Rohit is the only captain to have a 70-plus winning percentage as captain in both ODIs and T20Is with the number being 75.55 in ODIs. Take a look at captains with win percentage of over 70 in ODIs, T20Is or Tests
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In ODIs, five captains with a minimum of 30 matches of captaincy have a 70-plus winning percentage. Ricky Ponting (Australia) - 71.73 (165 wins in 230 matches)
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Hansie Cronje (South Africa) - 71.73 (99 wins in 138 matches)
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Clive Lloyd (West Indies) - 76.19 (64 wins in 84 matches)
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Faf du Plessis (South Africa) - 71.79 (28 wins in 39 matches)
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Mike Gatting (England) - 70.27 (26 wins in 37 matches)
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In T20Is, apart from Rohit Sharma, only four others have a winning percentage in excess of 70 with a minimum of 10 matches as captain. Brian Masaba - 75.00 (45 wins in 60 matches)
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Asghar Afghan - 80.76 (42 wins in 52 matches)
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Sarfaraz Ahmed - 78.37 (29 wins in 37 matches)
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Monank Patel - 84.21 (16 wins in 19 matches)
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In Tests, there's only Steve Waugh for Australia with a winning percentage of 70-plus as captain. Under Waugh, Australia played 57 Tests and won 41 out of them with a winning percentage of 71.92
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