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Top 10 Asian cricket captains who played big roles since 90s

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When you know an author can cover in depth for a quick read, some analysis, it suits him to cover not much. About over 30 years or a bit less of good research, interesting to know. What’s so interesting, is Asian cricket is opening up again from Aug 30 with the Asia Cup 2023. Top 6 Asian teams to fight hard from Wednesday. It’s time to discuss about the top 10 Asian cricket captains who played big roles. Keep guessing while you read because the top 10 Asian cricket captains aren’t obscure.

Doors opened by India, much later for their arch-rivals Pakistan to recieve Binny and Shukla, finally. But ACC president Jay Shah would not visit Pakistan. Going beyond politics, to treat sports differently, in few years from now, India and Pakistan coming somewhat a bit closer than going away too far. The current circumstances are under the hammer of politics. Both in India and Pakistan.

Let’s move on       

Let’s move on. From winning more cricket matches to capturing the hearts of millions by clinching World Cups, the top 10 Asian cricket captains, left a landmark on this sport. Their leadership skills and strategic moves, took them to new heights. The top 10 legendary figures in the cricketing world should not be ignored in any way.

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One cannot discuss the success of Asian cricket captains without mentioning the iconic Imran Khan. Leading Pakistan to their first-ever World Cup triumph in 1992, Imran Khan’s charismatic leadership and exceptional all-round skills inspired his team to achieve huge success.

Imran Khan excelled in Pakistan, cementing his place as one of the most influential figures in the country’s history.

Another captain who made a lasting impact on the game is Sourav Ganguly. Known for his aggressive captaincy and fearless attitude. Ganguly transformed the Indian cricket team into a force to be reckoned with.

Top 10 Asian Cricket Captains’ List

Under Dada’s (Sourav Ganguly’s) leadership, (in those days, Ganguly used to be called as Dada), India reached the finals of the 2003 World Cup. Unfortunately, India narrowly missed out, winning the title. Ganguly’s legacy holds not only in his tactical brilliance but also in his ability to instill confidence and self-belief in his players.

Mohammad Azharuddin, the elegant captain of the Indian cricket team, also deserves a spot in this list. Azharuddin led India with finesse and grace, earning him the title of one of the most stylish batsmen of his time. His captaincy helped India reach the finals of the 2000’s ICC KnockOut Trophy. It was his ability to navigate high-pressure situations with composure.

Arjuna Ranatunga, the captain who guided Sri Lanka to their maiden World Cup victory in 1996, is a legendary figure in Asian cricket. Known for his tactical brilliance and determination, Ranatunga led his team to triumph against all odds. His leadership was instrumental in transforming Sri Lanka from underdogs to champions and he will forever be remembered as a true cricketing icon.

No discussion about Asian cricket captains can be complete without mentioning the enigmatic Mahendra Singh Dhoni. Captain Cool, as he is fondly called, led the Indian cricket team to glory in both the 2007 T20 World Cup and the 2011 ODI World Cup.     

Dhoni’s calm and composed demeanor under pressure earned him the respect and admiration of his teammates and fans alike. His innovative captaincy and lightning-quick wicketkeeping skills have set him apart as one of the greatest captains in the history of the game.

Last Part, The Better Half

These top 10 Asian cricket captains have not only achieved remarkable success on the field but have also left a lasting legacy in the hearts of cricket fans around the world. Their leadership, dedication, and passion for the game have inspired cricketers and shaped the future of Asian cricket. The better half, the captains after 2015, the generation new also among the top 10 Asian cricket captains. Some of them still on prime form like Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma. 

Babar Azam is the top ODI batter in the World, and under his captaincy Pakistan is number 1 ODI team. He’s not the best captain of this era, but he gained experience to move forward, trying his best. No one could compare him how well he would do or not with other captains because in his leadership, Pakistan’s bowling attack is just awesome.

Well, cricket is a team game, and still when Babar is criticized then he should be applauded too. The other two are Dasun Shanaka of Sri Lanka and Shakib Al Hasan of Bangladesh.

      

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