3 captains with most win in WTC: The third edition of the World Test Championship (WTC) is also on the verge of ending. The final of this edition is to be played in June between South Africa and Australia at the historic ground of Lord's. New Zealand became champions in the first edition and Australia in the second. This time Australia will have a chance to become champion for the second time in a row, while South Africa will also try its best to win the ICC trophy. So far there have been only a few captains in the WTC who have achieved consistent success. In this episode, let's take a look at those three captains who have won the most matches in the WTC.
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Virat Kohli, who took India to the final in the first edition of the WTC, is still the most successful Indian captain in this tournament. Under Kohli's captaincy, India won 14 out of 22 matches in the WTC. Even now Kohli is the third most match-winning captain in this tournament. Rohit, who became the captain of India in Tests after Kohli, could win only 12 out of 24 matches in WTC.
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England captain Ben Stokes, who has not been able to reach the WTC final even once, has also achieved a lot of success in this tournament. Stokes has captained England in 29 matches so far, out of which his team has won 17. He is the second most successful captain of WTC. However, Stokes has also suffered 11 defeats in WTC.
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The most successful captain of WTC so far has been Pat Cummins, who has also made his team champion once. Under Cummins' captaincy, Australia won the final of the last edition of WTC by defeating India. So far, Cummins has also captained a team in the most number of 33 matches in WTC.
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