India National Cricket Team
The Indian cricket group, likewise called as Team India and Men dressed in Blue, is a group that speaks to India in universal cricket.
It is administered by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), it is a full individual from the International Cricket Council (ICC) with Test, One Day International (ODI) and Twenty20 International (T20I) status.
The primary cricket club in India was built up in Calcutta in 1792. The principal Test coordinate that Team India played was at Lord's on June 25, 1932, turning into the 6th group to be allowed Test cricket status.
The principal Test coordinate triumph for India came into 1952. The headliners of Team India in 1970s included players, for example, batsmen Sunil Gavaskar and Gundappa Viswanath, all-rounder Kapil Dev and the Indian turn group of four in particular Erapalli Prasanna, Srinivas Venkataraghavan, Bhagwat Chandrasekhar and Bishen Singh Bedi.
The Indian cricket group has won the Cricket World Cup twice – in 1983 under the captaincy of Kapil Dev and in 2011 under the captaincy of Mahendra Singh Dhoni. It has won the 2007 ICC World Twenty20 and 2013 ICC Champions Trophy, under the captaincy of Dhoni. It was likewise the joint bosses of 2002 ICC Champions Trophy, alongside Sri Lanka.
Starting at 20 December 2016, India is positioned first in Tests, third in ODIs and second in Twenty20 Internationals (T20Is) by the ICC. Virat Kohli is the present commander of the group over all organizations, while previous Test skipper Anil Kumble is the head mentor.