Sourav Ganguly equaled Mohammad Azharuddin's record of winning most Tests as Indian skipper with the win in Adelaide Test.

Both Azharuddin and Ganguly have now led India to 14 Test wins, but while Azhar captained India in 47 Tests, Ganguly needed only 35 to come at level with him.

Moreover, Ganguly has lost fewer matches in comparison with Azharuddin.

The following table lists the most successful Indian captains (minimum qualification of one Test win)

Captain	M	W	L	D	T	Winning %
M Azharuddin	47	14	14	19	0	29.79
SC Ganguly	35	14	10	11	0	38.24
SM Gavaskar	47	9	8	30	0	19.15
Pataudi (Nawab of) jr	40	9	19	12	0	22.50
BS Bedi	22	6	11	5	0	27.27
N Kapil Dev	34	4	7	22	1	11.76
SR Tendulkar	25	4	9	12	0	16.00
AL Wadekar	16	4	4	8	0	25.00
L Amarnath	15	2	6	7	0	13.33
NJ Contractor	12	2	2	8	0	16.67
PR Umrigar	8	2	2	4	0	25.00
DB Vengsarkar	10	2	5	3	0	20.00
RJ Shastri	1	1	0	0	0	100.00
GS Ramchand	5	1	2	2	0	20.00
VS Hazare	14	1	5	8	0	7.14

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