Stats: Most successful T20I captains ever

Indian cricket team captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni gestures during a training session at The Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Dhaka on March 29, 2014. India plays Australia on March 30 during the ICC World Twenty20 tournament.

With 24 wins in 45 matches, Indian skipper MS Dhoni, who took charge of the side ahead of the inaugural edition of T20 World Cup in 2007, tops the list of most successful T20 international captains ever. Following him are Ireland captain William Porterfield and former South African captain Graeme Smith with 20 and 18 victories respectively.

Note: Stats updated till March 29, 2014.