Multiple choice general knowledge sports Tendulkar replaced Azharuddin as captain in late 1996 2000 1992 2004 Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself A Correct answer Explanation Sachin Tendulkar replaced Mohammed Azharuddin as India's cricket captain in late 1996 (specifically December 1996). 2000 is when Azharuddin's career effectively ended, 1992 is too early, and 2004 is post-Tendulkar's initial captaincy stint.