The Indian cricket team is among the top teams in the world across all formats and have the ability to defeat any team with their excellence in batting, bowling and fielding. Talking about the longest format of the game, the Indian team has come up as the strongest Test team in the last few years and has dominated almost every strong team in the world. 

Leading a Test team in not an easy task but there are many great captains who excelled with their leadership in the white-ball format and are regarded as some of the most successful Test captains of India. In the following listicle, we will have a look at the top 10 cricketers to play most matches as a captain for India in Test cricket. 

Most matches as Test captain for India   

10. Bishan Singh Bedi - 22 matches

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Bishan Singh Bedi is regarded as one of the great leg spinners of his time who played for India from 1966 to 1979. He also led the Indian cricket team in 22 Test matches, out of which India ended up winning just six matches and lost 11, while five matches ended in a draw in his captaincy.