List of Canada national cricket captains

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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.

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One Day Internationals

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

Canadian ODI Captains
No.NameYearPlayedWonTiedLostNR
1 Bryan Mauricette 197930030
2 Joseph Harris 200361050
3 John Davison 2006–20071940150
4 George Codrington 200642020
5 Ashish Bagai 2007–20142780181
6 Sunil Dhaniram 2007–200851040
7 Zubin Surkari 200810010
8 Qaiser Ali 200821010
9 Umar Bhatti 200910001
11 Jimmy Hansra 2011–201470070
12 Saad Bin Zafar 2023–2024127050
13 Nicholas Kirton 2024–present40040
Overall91240652

Twenty20 Internationals

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

Canadian T20I Captains
No.NameYearPlayedWonTiedLostNR
1 Sanjayan Thuraisingam 200832010
2 Sunil Dhaniram 200840130
3 Ashish Bagai 2008–201341030
4 Rizwan Cheema 2010–201381070
5 Navneet Dhaliwal 2019 - 20222316151
6 Saad Bin Zafar 2022 - present1911080
Overall61312271

ICC Trophy

Canada debuted in the ICC Trophy in the 1979 tournament

Canadian ICC Trophy Captains
NumberNameYearPlayedWonTiedLostNo Result
1 Garnet Brisbane 197942020
2 Bryan Mauricette 197922000
3 Richard Stevens 198232010
4 Clement Neblett 198685030
5 Farooq Kirmani 199063030
6 Danny Singh 1993–199462031
7 Ingleton Liburd 1993–199785021
8 Joseph Harris 2001106040
9 John Davison 200575020
Overall54320202

Youth One-Day International captains

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

Canadian Under 19's Captains
NumberNameYearPlayedWonTiedLostNo Result
1 Ashish Bagai 200250140
2 Nathan Richards 200210010
3 Umar Bhatti 200460060
4 Rustam Bhatti 201052021
5 Nitish Kumar 201461050
Overall2331181

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References

  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.