List of England's T20 Captains



List of England's T20 Captains (Source:@ ImTanujSingh,x.com)
List of England's T20 Captains (Source:@ ImTanujSingh,x.com)

The T20 format has grown immensely since its inception, presenting unique challenges and opportunities for leadership. In England, where cricket is deeply cherished, the role of T20I captain has seen an evolution that reflects the dynamic nature of this format.

The English captains have not only been tactical leaders but also figureheads in adapting to the evolving strategies of T20I cricket, managing diverse player skills, and responding swiftly to on-field situations, which is why they are proud owners of two T20 World Cups.

England T20 Captains 2005-2025

Player
Span
Matches
Won
Lost
Tied
%W
%L
Eoin Morgan
2012-2022724227258.3337.5
Jos Buttler
2015-2025512622050.9843.13
Stuart Broad
2011-2014271115040.7455.55
Harry Brook2025-20253300100-
Paul Collingwood
2007-2011301711056.6636.66
Phil Salt
2024-202421105050
Michael Vaughan
2005-200721105050
Andrew Strauss
2006-20093030-100
Alastair Cook
2009-20091010-100
Moeen Ali
2020-20231257041.6658.33
Graeme Swann2011-2011321066.6633.33
James Tredwell
2013-20131000--

FAQs: England's T20I Captains

Q.1. Who was England's first T20 captain?

Answer: Michael Vaughan was the inaugural T20 captain for England, stepping into the role in 2005 and setting the stage for the future of English T20 cricket.

Q.2. Which England T20 captain has the highest win percentage?

Answer: Eoin Morgan holds the record for the highest win percentage among England's T20 captains with significant tenure.

Q.3. How many captains has England had in T20Is as of 2025?

Answer: Up to 2025, England has had 12 different T20I captains.

Q.4. Who has captained England the most times in T20Is?

Answer: Eoin Morgan has the distinction of leading England in the most T20I matches, with a total of 72 games as captain.