Dhoni was first wicketkeeper to lead India in Tests
Mahendra Singh Dhoni, who made his Test captaincy debut in April 2008 against South Africa, became the first wicketkeeper to lead India in Test cricket. Dhoni captained India in 60 Tests out of which he won 27, lost 18 and drew 15. Dhoni made his Test debut on December 2, 2005 against Sri Lanka at MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai.