Individual Most Matches As Captain - South Africa

Cricket Records for England vs South Africa in Test matches - South Africa

Most matches as captain

Player	Span	Mat	Won	Lost	Tied	Draw	NR	W/L	%W	%L	% Tied	% Draw	%NR	%
GC Smith	2003-2012	21	8	6	0	7	0	1.33	38.09	28.57	0.00	33.33	0.00	57.14
WJ Cronje	1995-2000	15	4	3	0	8	0	1.33	26.66	20.00	0.00	53.33	0.00	57.14
HW Taylor	1913-1924	15	1	9	0	5	0	0.11	6.66	60.00	0.00	33.33	0.00	10.00
HG Deane	1927-1931	12	2	4	0	6	0	0.50	16.66	33.33	0.00	50.00	0.00	33.33
A Melville	1938-1947	10	0	4	0	6	0	0.00	0.00	40.00	0.00	60.00	0.00	0.00
AD Nourse	1948-1951	10	1	5	0	4	0	0.20	10.00	50.00	0.00	40.00	0.00	16.66
DJ McGlew	1955-1960	8	2	4	0	2	0	0.50	25.00	50.00	0.00	25.00	0.00	33.33
PW Sherwell	1906-1907	8	4	2	0	2	0	2.00	50.00	25.00	0.00	25.00	0.00	66.66
F du Plessis	2017-2020	7	2	5	0	0	0	0.40	28.57	71.42	0.00	0.00	0.00	28.57
TL Goddard	1964-1965	5	0	1	0	4	0	0.00	0.00	20.00	0.00	80.00	0.00	0.00
SJ Snooke	1910-1910	5	3	2	0	0	0	1.50	60.00	40.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	60.00
HF Wade	1935-1935	5	1	0	0	4	0	-	20.00	0.00	0.00	80.00	0.00	100.00
D Elgar	2017-2022	4	1	3	0	0	0	0.33	25.00	75.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	25.00
CB van Ryneveld	1956-1957	4	2	1	0	1	0	2.00	50.00	25.00	0.00	25.00	0.00	66.66
JE Cheetham	1955-1955	3	0	3	0	0	0	0.00	0.00	100.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
PL van der Merwe	1965-1965	3	1	0	0	2	0	-	33.33	0.00	0.00	66.66	0.00	100.00
KC Wessels	1994-1994	3	1	1	0	1	0	1.00	33.33	33.33	0.00	33.33	0.00	50.00
HM Amla	2015-2016	2	0	1	0	1	0	0.00	0.00	50.00	0.00	50.00	0.00	0.00
M Bisset	1899-1899	2	0	2	0	0	0	0.00	0.00	100.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
HB Cameron	1931-1931	2	0	0	0	2	0	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	100.00	0.00	-
AB de Villiers	2016-2016	2	1	1	0	0	0	1.00	50.00	50.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	50.00
EA Halliwell	1896-1896	2	0	2	0	0	0	0.00	0.00	100.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
WH Milton	1889-1892	2	0	2	0	0	0	0.00	0.00	100.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
LJ Tancred	1912-1912	2	0	2	0	0	0	0.00	0.00	100.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
OR Dunell	1889-1889	1	0	1	0	0	0	0.00	0.00	100.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
F Mitchell	1912-1912	1	0	1	0	0	0	0.00	0.00	100.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
EP Nupen	1930-1930	1	1	0	0	0	0	-	100.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	100.00
AR Richards	1896-1896	1	0	1	0	0	0	0.00	0.00	100.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00

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The result percentage excludes no results and counts ties as half a win

Records includes the following current or recent matches:

India v England at Dharamsala, ICC World Test Championship 5th Test, Mar 7-9, 2024 [Test # 2534]

India v England at Ranchi, ICC World Test Championship 4th Test, Feb 23-26, 2024 [Test # 2531]

India v England at Rajkot, ICC World Test Championship 3rd Test, Feb 15-18, 2024 [Test # 2530]