What is south africa cricket captains?

South Africa has had some iconic cricket captains in the history of the game. Here are some of the most notable ones:

1. Graeme Smith: He is regarded as one of the greatest captains in the history of South African cricket. He is the most successful captain in the history of the country, having won 53 out of 108 Tests (with a winning percentage of 49.07%). He led South Africa to the top of the ICC Test rankings in 2012, and also led them to the semi-finals in the 2007 World Cup.

2. Hansie Cronje: He was a charismatic captain who led South Africa from 1994 to 2000. Under his leadership, the team won 27 out of 53 Tests (with a winning percentage of 50.94%). But he will be remembered for his involvement in the match-fixing scandal that tarnished his legacy.

3. Shaun Pollock: He was a calm and composed captain who led South Africa from 2000 to 2003. Under his leadership, the team won 12 out of 26 Tests (with a winning percentage of 46.15%). He also led South Africa to the semi-finals of the 2003 World Cup.

4. Faf du Plessis: He is the current captain of the South African cricket team. He has led the team in all formats of the game, and has won 18 out of 36 Tests (with a winning percentage of 50%) and 28 out of 47 ODIs (with a winning percentage of 59.57%).

5. AB de Villiers: He is one of the greatest batsmen in the history of South African cricket, and also captained the team in all formats of the game. Under his leadership, the team won 18 out of 23 Tests (with a winning percentage of 78.26%) and 59 out of 103 ODIs (with a winning percentage of 57.28%). However, he retired from international cricket in 2018.