Virender Sehwag's 219 is the highest score by a captain in ODIs

Virender Sehwag was captaining India when he hit 219 runs against Windies on December 8, 2011, becoming the second cricketer after Sachin Tendulkar to score a double hundred in ODIs. Sehwag's 219(149) is the highest individual score by a captain in ODI cricket history. Sehwag's knock helped India pile up their highest ODI total of 418/5.