| Player | Span | Mat | Won | Lost | Tied | NR | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AL Wadekar | 1974-1974 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| S Venkataraghavan | 1975-1979 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 14.28 |
| BS Bedi | 1976-1978 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 |
| SM Gavaskar | 1980-1985 | 37 | 14 | 21 | 0 | 2 | 40.00 |
| GR Viswanath | 1981-1981 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| N Kapil Dev | 1982-1987 | 74 | 39 | 33 | 0 | 2 | 54.16 |
| SMH Kirmani | 1983-1983 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| M Amarnath | 1984-1984 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
| RJ Shastri | 1987-1991 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 36.36 |
| DB Vengsarkar | 1987-1989 | 18 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 44.44 |
| K Srikkanth | 1989-1989 | 13 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 33.33 |
| M Azharuddin | 1990-1999 | 174 | 90 | 76 | 2 | 6 | 54.16 |
| SR Tendulkar | 1996-2000 | 73 | 23 | 43 | 1 | 6 | 35.07 |
| A Jadeja | 1998-1999 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 61.53 |
| SC Ganguly | 1999-2005 | 146 | 76 | 65 | 0 | 5 | 53.90 |
| R Dravid | 2000-2007 | 79 | 42 | 33 | 0 | 4 | 56.00 |
| A Kumble | 2002-2002 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| V Sehwag | 2003-2012 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 58.33 |
| MS Dhoni | 2007-2016 | 199 | 110 | 74 | 4 | 11 | 59.57 |
| SK Raina | 2010-2014 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 54.54 |
| G Gambhir | 2010-2011 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| V Kohli | 2013-2018 | 49 | 38 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 79.16 |
| AM Rahane | 2015-2015 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| RG Sharma | 2017-2017 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 66.66 |
| By default, the shading indicates records from the past week, or failing that, the most recent entry. |
| Adjust: most recent | past week | past month | past 6 months | past year | 4 years | 10 years | 25 years |
| Records includes the following current or recent matches: |
|
South Africa v India at Centurion, 6th ODI, Feb 16, 2018
[ODI # 3978] |
|
South Africa v India at Port Elizabeth, 5th ODI, Feb 13, 2018
[ODI # 3976] |
|
South Africa v India at Johannesburg, 4th ODI, Feb 10, 2018
[ODI # 3973] |