Nickname(s) | Men in Blue[1] | ||||||||||||
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Association | Board of Control for Cricket in India | ||||||||||||
Personnel | |||||||||||||
Captain | Test Captain: Rohit Sharma One Day Captain: Rohit Sharma T20 Captain: Suryakumar Yadav | ||||||||||||
Coach | Head Coach: Gautam Gambhir Assistant Coaches: Abhishek Nayar & Ryan ten Doeschate Bowling Coach: Morné Morkel Fielding Coach: T Dilip | ||||||||||||
History | |||||||||||||
Test status acquired | 1931 | ||||||||||||
International Cricket Council | |||||||||||||
ICC status | Full Member (1926) | ||||||||||||
ICC region | ACC | ||||||||||||
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Tests | |||||||||||||
First Test | v England at Lord's, London; 25–28 June 1932 | ||||||||||||
Last Test | v Australia at Perth Stadium, Perth; 22–25 November 2024 | ||||||||||||
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World Test Championship appearances | 2 (first in 2021) | ||||||||||||
Best result | Runners-up (2021, 2023) | ||||||||||||
One Day Internationals | |||||||||||||
First ODI | v England at Headingley, Leeds; 13 July 1974 | ||||||||||||
Last ODI | v Sri Lanka at R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo; 7 August 2024 | ||||||||||||
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World Cup appearances | 13 (first in 1975) | ||||||||||||
Best result | Champions (1983, 2011) | ||||||||||||
Twenty20 Internationals | |||||||||||||
First T20I | v South Africa at Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg; 1 December 2006 | ||||||||||||
Last T20I | v South Africa at Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg; 15 November 2024 | ||||||||||||
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T20 World Cup appearances | 9 (first in 2007) | ||||||||||||
Best result | Champions (2007, 2024) | ||||||||||||
Official website | bcci | ||||||||||||
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As of 25 November 2024 |
The India men's national cricket team, colloquially Team India, represents India in men's international cricket. It is governed by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), and is a Full Member of the International Cricket Council (ICC) with Test, One Day International (ODI) and Twenty20 International (T20I) status. India are the current Asian Champions and Twenty20 World Champions.[13]
The team has played 585 Test matches, winning 181, losing 181, with 222 draws and 1 tie. As of November 2024, India is ranked second in the ICC Test Championship on 111 rating points. India have played in each World Test Championship final, finishing runners-up in both (2021 and 2023).
Test rivalries include the Border-Gavaskar Trophy (with Australia), Freedom Trophy (with South Africa), Anthony de Mello Trophy and Pataudi Trophy (both with England).
The team has played 1,058 ODI matches, winning 559, losing 445, tying 10 and with 44 ending in a no-result. As of November 2024, India is ranked first in the ICC ODI Championship on 118 rating points. India have appeared in the World Cup final four times 1983, 2003, 2011, 2023 and won twice in 1983 and 2011. It was the second team (after the West Indies) to win the World Cup, and the first to win the competition on home soil after winning it in 2011. India have also won two ICC Champions trophies (2002 and 2013). In addition, they have also won the ODI Asia Cup 7 times in 1984, 1988, 1990–91, 1995, 2010, 2018, 2023.
The team has played 242 Twenty20 International matches, winning 160, losing 70, tying 6 and with 6 ending in a no-result. As of November 2024, India is ranked first in the ICC T20I Championship on 268 rating points. India have won the ICC Men's T20 World Cup twice in 2007 and 2024. They have also won the Twenty20 Asia Cup in 2016 and Asian Games in 2022.
India are the reigning Asian Champions and Twenty20 World Champions, winning the former in 2023 against Sri Lanka at the R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo and the latter in 2024 against South Africa at the Kensington Oval in Bridgetown.[13]