There has been 44 Ashes winners captains in the history of the series. Allan Border has played and won the most number of matches as the captain in Ashes. Allan Border captained his side in 28 matches, winning 13 and losing six matches with a win percentage of 46.42.
The list of Ashes Winners' Captains is given below -
Ashes Winners' Captains List
Player | Team | Matches | Won | Lost | Win % |
Allan Border | AUS | 28 | 13 | 6 | 46.42 |
Mike Brearley | ENG | 15 | 11 | 1 | 73.33 |
Don Bradman | AUS | 19 | 11 | 3 | 57.89 |
Mark Taylor | AUS | 16 | 9 | 4 | 56.25 |
Steve Waugh | AUS | 9 | 8 | 1 | 88.88 |
Warwick Armstrong | AUS | 10 | 8 | 0 | 80 |
WG Grace | ENG | 13 | 8 | 3 | 61.53 |
Monty Noble | AUS | 15 | 8 | 5 | 53.33 |
Ricky Ponting | AUS | 19 | 8 | 6 | 42.1 |
Ian Chappell | AUS | 16 | 7 | 4 | 43.75 |
Among the winners captains in Ashes, Australian Steve Waugh has the highest win percentage. He captained Australia in nine Ashes matches, winning eight of them and losing just one. Some other players in the Ashes winners captains list are Sir Don Bradman, Ricky Ponting, Ian Chappell and John Brearley.
In the winners captain list In Ashes, two captains never lost a match. WW Armstrong and RB Simpson never lost a match under their captaincy. Armstrong captained his side in 10 matches, winning eight of them. His win percentage is second only to Steve Waugh among Ashes winners captain. RB Simpson captained his side in eight matches, winning two of them and the rest were tied.