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Most consecutive matches as captain of a team

Player	Team	Mat	From	Until
WJ Cronje	South Africa	130	6 Dec 1994	27 Mar 2000
M Azharuddin	India	98	6 Dec 1991	26 May 1996
SM Pollock	South Africa	89	12 Apr 2000	3 Mar 2003
ADR Campbell	Zimbabwe	76	26 Aug 1996	24 Oct 1999
DPMD Jayawardene	Sri Lanka	69*	19 Mar 2006	29 Aug 2008
LRD Mendis	Sri Lanka	60	19 Mar 1983	30 Oct 1987
SP Fleming	New Zealand	56	25 Mar 1999	28 Feb 2001
A Ranatunga	Sri Lanka	55	16 Jan 1996	24 Jan 1998
IVA Richards	West Indies	54	9 Mar 1985	12 Mar 1988
SR Tendulkar	India	54	28 Aug 1996	28 Dec 1997
AR Border	Australia	53	9 Apr 1987	8 Mar 1990
RB Richardson	West Indies	51	17 Oct 1991	1 Nov 1993
SR Waugh	Australia	49	11 Apr 1999	11 Jan 2001
ST Jayasuriya	Sri Lanka	47	22 Aug 1999	25 Mar 2001
Waqar Younis	Pakistan	47	8 Apr 2001	27 Nov 2002
MA Taylor	Australia	42	14 Apr 1994	17 Mar 1996
A Ranatunga	Sri Lanka	39	5 Apr 1998	30 May 1999
N Kapil Dev	India	38	22 Mar 1985	17 Jan 1987
RT Ponting	Australia	38	21 Jan 2003	29 Jan 2004
AR Border	Australia	37	6 Jan 1985	29 Mar 1986
KC Wessels	South Africa	36	26 Feb 1992	18 Dec 1993
A Ranatunga	Sri Lanka	36	3 Aug 1994	21 Dec 1995
LK Germon	New Zealand	36	15 Nov 1995	4 Mar 1997
SP Fleming	New Zealand	36	25 Mar 1997	9 Jan 1999
MS Dhoni	India	36*	29 Sep 2007	29 Aug 2008
ST Jayasuriya	Sri Lanka	35	8 Apr 2001	5 Aug 2002
CL Hooper	West Indies	35	28 Apr 2001	9 Nov 2002
MD Crowe	New Zealand	34	2 Nov 1990	4 Dec 1992
SP Fleming	New Zealand	34	24 Apr 2002	9 Nov 2003
HH Streak	Zimbabwe	34	10 Feb 2003	14 Mar 2004
Saleem Malik	Pakistan	33	3 Mar 1994	26 Feb 1995
GP Howarth	New Zealand	32	21 Dec 1980	17 Mar 1983
A Ranatunga	Sri Lanka	32	15 Aug 1992	20 Feb 1994
N Hussain	England	32	13 Oct 2001	16 Feb 2003
MP Vaughan	England	32	1 Jul 2003	2 Feb 2005
P Utseya	Zimbabwe	32	29 Jul 2006	24 Jan 2008
SO Tikolo	Kenya	31*	23 Mar 2006	25 Aug 2008
A Ranatunga	Sri Lanka	30	4 Nov 1988	6 Feb 1991
IH Romaine	Bermuda	30*	19 Aug 2006	20 Aug 2008
T Taibu	Zimbabwe	29	20 Apr 2004	4 Sep 2005
Habibul Bashar	Bangladesh	29	23 Dec 2004	30 Jul 2006
BC Lara	West Indies	29	29 Apr 2006	21 Jan 2007
Shoaib Malik	Pakistan	29	18 May 2007	29 Jun 2008
Mohammad Ashraful	Bangladesh	29*	20 Jul 2007	11 Oct 2008
RGD Willis	England	28	2 Jun 1982	9 Mar 1984
A Flower	Zimbabwe	28	10 Nov 1993	6 Mar 1996
SC Ganguly	India	28	28 Jan 2002	18 Nov 2002
SC Ganguly	India	28	6 Feb 2004	12 Apr 2005
AR Border	Australia	27	26 Feb 1991	6 Dec 1992
HH Streak	Zimbabwe	27	27 Sep 2000	11 Apr 2001
GC Smith	South Africa	27	25 Jan 2004	27 Feb 2005
Habibul Bashar	Bangladesh	27	7 Oct 2006	12 May 2007
BC Lara	West Indies	26	16 May 1999	11 Jan 2000
SC Ganguly	India	25	9 Mar 2000	11 Dec 2000
SR Waugh	Australia	25	26 Jan 2001	3 Feb 2002
Inzamam-ul-Haq	Pakistan	25	3 Dec 2003	30 Sep 2004
R Dravid	India	25	21 Jan 2007	8 Sep 2007

* indicates an ongoing sequence

Records include the following recent matches:
Bangladesh v New Zealand at Dhaka (SBNS), 2nd ODI, Oct 11, 2008 [ODI # 2764]
Bangladesh v New Zealand at Dhaka (SBNS), 1st ODI, Oct 9, 2008 [ODI # 2763]
Australia v Bangladesh at Darwin, 3rd ODI, Sep 6, 2008 [ODI # 2762]

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