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Who was the 1st ODI captain for India?

  1. Ajit Wadekar

  2. Bishen Singh Bedi

  3. Nawab Pataudi

  4. Vinoo Mankad
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Ajit Wadekar was India's first ODI captain, leading the team in their inaugural ODI against England at Leeds in the 1975 World Cup. Wadekar had been India's Test captain before and transitioned to lead the team in this new format. Bedi, Pataudi, and Mankad were legendary Indian captains but preceded the ODI era or didn't captain in that format.

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