Hardik Pandya is one of the key players for India in the white-ball format because of his all-round ability. He is a complete package, and his ability to win matches with bat and ball makes him a vital member of the team. That is why, after the semifinal exit of India from the T20 World Cup 2022, India started grooming him as the next white-ball captain after Rohit Sharma.
He has already led India in ODIs and T20Is, and his record in the Indian Premier League is also pretty good. He is a potential future captain for India. But how has he performed so far as a captain? In this article, we will talk about the captaincy record of Hardik Pandya in all formats.
Hardik Pandya Captaincy Record in IPL
| Mts | Won | Lost | NR | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60 | 35 | 25 | 0 | 58.33% |
Hardik caught the attention of everyone in India when he joined Gujarat Titans in their maiden season in 2022 and led them to win the title. GT were the best team of the tournament, and everyone praised Hardik Pandya, which made the Indian management think of him as the next white-ball captain. Then, in 2023, GT finished runners-up. Though his captaincy debut with Mumbai Indians didn’t go well, he is one of the few captains who has won the IPL title in their first attempt. He has won 35 out of 60 matches as an IPL captain.
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Hardik Pandya: Captaincy Record in ODIs
| Mts | Won | Lost | NR | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 66.67 |
Hardik Pandya has led India in one ODI series. He did it in the three-match ODI series against West Indies in January-February 2024. India won that series 2-1. So, his winning percentage as ODI captain is 66.67. However, Hardik has been the vice-captain for India in many international assignments.
Hardik Pandya: Captaincy Record in T20Is
| Mts | Won | Lost | NR | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 64.07 |
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The shorter format is the one where Hardik has done well both as a player and as a captain. He became the ninth player to lead India in T20 internationals when he did it in 2022. The all-rounder has led India in the series against West Indies, Ireland, Sri Lanka, and New Zealand. Overall, Hardik has led India in 17 T20Is and India have won 11 of them and he has a winning percentage of 64.07.
