First Captain for Indian Test team is CK Naydu (1932–1934),who played 3 matches. And first Captain for Indian ODI team is Ajit Wadekar (1974) ,who played 2 matches.
Cottari Kanakaiya Nayudu, also known as CK, was the first captain of the Indian cricket team in Test matches. He played first-class cricket regularly till 1958,Cottari Kanakaiya Nayudu, also known as CK, was the first captain of the Indian cricket team in Test matches. He played first-class cricket regularly till 1958, and returned for one last time in 1963 at the age of 68. Wikipedia
Born: 31 October 1895, Nagpur
Died: 14 November 1967, Indore
Full name: Cottari Kanakaiya Nayudu
Batting style: Right-handed
Awards: Wisden Cricketers of the Year, Padma Bhushan
Children: Cottari Surya Prakash Rao Nayudu, Prakash Nayudu, Cottari Vekatramana Nayudu
Siblings: C. S. Nayudu, C.L. Nayudu, C.R. Nayudu and returned for one last time in 1963 at the age of 68.
Died: 14 November 1967, Indore Full name: Cottari Kanakaiya Nayudu
Batting style: Right-handed
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