Rohit Sharma has further solidified his legacy by securing his fourth major title as captain, following Champions Trophy 2025 triumph over New Zealand in Dubai.
This achievement places the right-handed batter in an exclusive group of captains with four major tournament victories.
With this feat, he joins Imran Khan, Ricky Ponting, and MS Dhoni—each having led their teams to multiple tournament wins featuring at least five competing nations.
Captains with Four Major Tournament Wins
Captain | Team | Major Titles Won |
---|---|---|
Rohit Sharma | Ind | Asia Cup 2018, Asia Cup 2023, T20 World Cup 2024, Champions Trophy 2025 |
Imran Khan | Pak | Austral-Asia Cup 1986, Nehru Cup 1989, Austral-Asia Cup 1990, World Cup 1992 |
Ricky Ponting | Aus | World Cup 2003, Champions Trophy 2006, World Cup 2007, Champions Trophy 2009 |
MS Dhoni | Ind | T20 World Cup 2007, World Cup 2011, Champions Trophy 2013, T20 Asia Cup 2016 |
Rohit also became the fourth captain in history to win the Player of the Match award in an ICC final, joining Clive Lloyd, Ricky Ponting, and MS Dhoni.
His leadership has seen India dominate ICC events, winning 23 out of their last 24 matches.