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IPL 2026: 3 IPL Captains with the Worst Win Percentage

Discover the 3 IPL captains with the worst win percentage in history (minimum 20 matches in charge)

Armaan Patra
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2. Kumar Sangakkara: 34.04%

IPL 2026 | `We are disappointed to lose a player of Sam`s calibre...`: Kumar  Sangakkara

One of the finest batters and leaders in international cricket, Kumar Sangakkara ranks second on this list. Despite his tactical intelligence and vast experience, particularly in the coaching department of the Rajasthan Royals, sustained success as an IPL captain proved elusive.

Sangakkara captained franchises such as Punjab Kings (formerly Kings XI Punjab), Deccan Chargers (now defunct) and Sunrisers Hyderabad. However, inconsistent campaigns and squad challenges meant his teams often struggled to turn close contests into victories.

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