List of Canada national cricket captains

This is a list of all cricketers who have captained Canada in an official international match. This includes the ICC Trophy, Under-19's games and One Day Internationals. The table is correct as of the 2007 Cricket World Cup. The current captain of Canadian national team is Saad Bin Zafar, he was appointed as the captain in October 2022.

One Day Internationals

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Canada played their first ODI on June 9, 1979.[1]

Canadian ODI Captains
No. Name Year Played Won Tied Lost NR
1 Bryan Mauricette 1979 3 0 0 3 0
2 Joseph Harris 2003 6 1 0 5 0
3 John Davison 2006–2007 19 4 0 15 0
4 George Codrington 2006 4 2 0 2 0
5 Ashish Bagai 2007–2014 27 8 0 18 1
6 Sunil Dhaniram 2007–2008 5 1 0 4 0
7 Zubin Surkari 2008 1 0 0 1 0
8 Qaiser Ali 2008 2 1 0 1 0
9 Umar Bhatti 2009 1 0 0 0 1
11 Jimmy Hansra 2011–2014 7 0 0 7 0
12 Saad Bin Zafar 2023–2024 12 7 0 5 0
13 Nicholas Kirton 2024–present 4 0 0 4 0
Overall 91 24 0 65 2

Twenty20 Internationals

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Canada played their first Twenty20 Internationals on August 2, 2008.[2]

Canadian T20I Captains
No. Name Year Played Won Tied Lost NR
1 Sanjayan Thuraisingam 2008 3 2 0 1 0
2 Sunil Dhaniram 2008 4 0 1 3 0
3 Ashish Bagai 2008–2013 4 1 0 3 0
4 Rizwan Cheema 2010–2013 8 1 0 7 0
5 Navneet Dhaliwal 2019 - 2022 23 16 1 5 1
6 Saad Bin Zafar 2022 - present 19 11 0 8 0
Overall 61 31 2 27 1

ICC Trophy

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Canada debuted in the ICC Trophy in the 1979 tournament

Canadian ICC Trophy Captains
Number Name Year Played Won Tied Lost No Result
1 Garnet Brisbane 1979 4 2 0 2 0
2 Bryan Mauricette 1979 2 2 0 0 0
3 Richard Stevens 1982 3 2 0 1 0
4 Clement Neblett 1986 8 5 0 3 0
5 Farooq Kirmani 1990 6 3 0 3 0
6 Danny Singh 1993–1994 6 2 0 3 1
7 Ingleton Liburd 1993–1997 8 5 0 2 1
8 Joseph Harris 2001 10 6 0 4 0
9 John Davison 2005 7 5 0 2 0
Overall 54 32 0 20 2

Youth One-Day International captains

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This is a list of Canadian cricketers who have captained their country in an Under-19's ODI.

Canadian Under 19's Captains
Number Name Year Played Won Tied Lost No Result
1 Ashish Bagai 2002 5 0 1 4 0
2 Nathan Richards 2002 1 0 0 1 0
3 Umar Bhatti 2004 6 0 0 6 0
4 Rustam Bhatti 2010 5 2 0 2 1
5 Nitish Kumar 2014 6 1 0 5 0
Overall 23 3 1 18 1

References

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  1. ^ "List of Captains for Canada in ODIs". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 11 August 2024.
  2. ^ "List of Captains for Canada in T20Is". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 11 August 2024.
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