Written By: Devadyuti Das | Updated: Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 PM
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In these collection of pictures, we take a look at list of captains who have posted the highest score in ODI cricket. From Shubman Gill to Sachin Tendulkar to Kapil Dev.
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1. Shubman Gill: Indian skipper now holds the world record for highest score by a captain in ODI cricket after notching up 223 not out in 2nd ODI vs West Indies in Guwahati.
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2. Virender Sehwag: Former India captain and opener had scored 219 vs West Indies in an ODI as skipper in 2011.
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3. Rohit Sharma: Former India captain and opener is in third place with 208 not out against Sri Lanka in 2017.
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4. Sanath Jayasuriya: Former Sri Lanka captain had scored 189 against India in 2000.
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5. Sachin Tendulkar: Indian cricket legend had scored 186 not out against New Zealand in 1999.
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6. Vivian Richards: Former West Indies captain had scored 181 against Sri Lanka in 1987.
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7. Kapil Dev: Former India captain and all-rounder had smashed 175 not out against Zimbabwe in 1983.
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