Strongest Test XI featuring 11 Captains

#9 Shaun Pollock (South Africa)

Another bowling all-rounder to have a place in this side is the South African legend Shaun Pollock. Very few know that Pollock is the third most successful captain that South Africa ever witnessed in the history of Test cricket. Besides, he was one of the best bowling all-rounders that South Africa ever had.

Having captained South Africa in 26 Tests, Pollock won 14 Test as a captain with a winning percentage of 53.84. Furthermore, he had some fabulous numbers both as a batsman as well as a bowler.

Pollock scored 3871 runs at an average of 32.31 which include 16 fifties and two centuries with the highest score being 111. In addition to that, he grabbed 421 wickets with the best match figures being 10 for 147. Pollock is also the highest wicket-taker for South Africa in Tests tied with Dale Steyn's current tally of 421 wickets.