Ruturaj Gaikwad has been making waves with his consistent run-scoring. Now he’s out there to make a name for himself as a composed leader.
Gaikwad has already captained Maharashtra in the domestic cricket. He has even led India briefly, bringing gold medal in the Asian Games.
That massive success led to him being made the captain of Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in the Indian Premier League (IPL).
In this article, you can look at Ruturaj Gaikwad’s captaincy record in T20I and IPL cricket.
Ruturaj Gaikwad Captaincy Record in All Formats
| Format | Matches | Won | Lost | Tied | Drawn | No Result | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| ODI | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| T20I | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 66.67 |
| Total | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 66.67 |
Gaikwad made his international captaincy debut in the 2023 Asian Games. His leadership was instrumental in the Indian cricket team winning a gold medal for the first time in the continental games.
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Ruturaj Gaikwad Captaincy Record in T20I Cricket
| Matches | Won | Lost | Tied | No Result | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 66.67 |
Gaikwad has led India in T20I cricket. He captained the side in the 2023 Asian Games, taking them to the No. 1 podium finish, with two wins in three matches.
Ruturaj Gaikwad Captaincy Record in IPL/Domestic T20 Cricket
| Tournament | Team | Matches | Won | Lost | Tied | No Result | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPL | CSK | 27 | 11 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 40.7 |
| Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy | Maharashtra | 18 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 55.56 |
| Total | 45 | 21 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 46.70 |
Gaikwad has had a decent experience leading teams in T20 cricket. He has led his home state, Maharashtra, in the domestic Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy (SMAT), though he hasn’t been able to take them into the knockouts.
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Ahead of the 2024 IPL season, MS Dhoni handed CSK’s captaincy duties to Gaikwad. He had a mixed outing in his debut IPL season as a skipper, winning seven and losing seven matches.
In the 2025 edition, Gaikwad didn’t have a great stint, which was cut short five matches into the season.
