Mashrafe passed behind Ranatunga-Imran Khan
Image : BCB
|| CF Correspondent ||
Bangladesh most successful ODI captain Mashrafe bin Mortaza’s winning parentage is higher than Arjuna Ranatunga, Mohammad Azharuddin, Sourav Ganguly, Imran Khan and Angelo Mathews in the 50-over format.
His contribution for taking the country's cricket to the upper level is undoubtedly undeniable but Mashrafe is also leading his way up in the ladder in the Asia continent.
Mashrafe, who led the team in 88 one-day games, won 50. Where his winning percentage is 58.13.
Sri Lanka's World Cup-winning captain Ranatunga led the country in 193 matches and won 89 of it. His winning percentage is 48.37. The legendary captains of India, Azharuddin and Sourav Ganguly, are not even equal of Mashrafe.
Azharuddin, who led India in 174 one-day internationals, saw 90 wins. His winning percentage is 54.16. On the other hand the current BCCI president Ganguly led the team in 147 matches and won 76. His winning percentage is 53.52.
Pakistan's World Cup-winning captain Imran Khan leads the team in 139 matches. The legendary all-rounder wins 75 matches with a winning percentage of 55.92. Former Sri Lankan captain Mathews have won 49 matches out of his 106 matches. His winning percentage is 49 percent.
