Individual Most Matches As Captain IN Australia

Most matches as captain for Australia vs England in Tests IN Australia

Most matches as captain

Player	Span	Mat	Won	Lost	Tied	Draw	NR	W/L	%W	%L	% Tied	% Draw	%NR	%
AR Border (AUS)	1986-1991	11	4	2	0	5	0	2.000	36.36	18.18	0	45.45	0	66.66
SPD Smith (AUS)	2017-2026	10	7	1	0	1	0	7.000	70	10	0	10	0	87.5
R Benaud (AUS)	1958-1963	10	5	1	0	4	0	5.000	50	10	0	40	0	83.33
DG Bradman (AUS)	1936-1947	10	6	2	0	2	0	3.000	60	20	0	20	0	75
JWHT Douglas (ENG)	1911-1921	10	4	6	0	0	0	0.660	40	60	0	0	0	40
MA Noble (AUS)	1903-1908	10	6	4	0	0	0	1.500	60	40	0	0	0	60
JE Root (ENG)	2017-2022	10	0	8	0	2	0	0.000	0	80	0	20	0	0
MA Taylor (AUS)	1994-1999	10	6	2	0	2	0	3.000	60	20	0	20	0	75
JM Brearley (ENG)	1978-1980	9	5	4	0	0	0	1.250	55.55	44.44	0	0	0	55.55
GS Chappell (AUS)	1977-1983	9	6	1	0	2	0	6.000	66.66	11.11	0	22.22	0	85.71
WL Murdoch (AUS)	1881-1884	9	4	3	0	2	0	1.330	44.44	33.33	0	22.22	0	57.14
RT Ponting (AUS)	2006-2010	9	6	2	0	1	0	3.000	66.66	22.22	0	11.11	0	75
AC MacLaren (ENG)	1897-1902	8	2	6	0	0	0	0.330	25	75	0	0	0	25
IM Chappell (AUS)	1971-1975	7	4	2	0	1	0	2.000	57.14	28.57	0	14.28	0	66.66
A Shrewsbury (ENG)	1884-1887	7	5	2	0	0	0	2.500	71.42	28.57	0	0	0	71.42
AE Stoddart (ENG)	1894-1898	7	3	4	0	0	0	0.750	42.85	57.14	0	0	0	42.85
MJ Clarke (AUS)	2011-2014	6	5	1	0	0	0	5.000	83.33	16.66	0	0	0	83.33
MW Gatting (ENG)	1986-1988	6	2	1	0	3	0	2.000	33.33	16.66	0	50	0	66.66
R Illingworth (ENG)	1970-1971	6	2	0	0	4	0	-	33.33	0	0	66.66	0	100
GN Yallop (AUS)	1978-1979	6	1	5	0	0	0	0.200	16.66	83.33	0	0	0	16.66
BA Stokes (ENG)	2025-2026	5	1	3	0	0	0	0.330	20	60	0	0	0	25
GOB Allen (ENG)	1936-1937	5	2	3	0	0	0	0.660	40	60	0	0	0	40
WW Armstrong (AUS)	1920-1921	5	5	0	0	0	0	-	100	0	0	0	0	100
MA Atherton (ENG)	1994-1995	5	1	3	0	1	0	0.330	20	60	0	20	0	25
JM Blackham (AUS)	1885-1894	5	3	2	0	0	0	1.500	60	40	0	0	0	60
FR Brown (ENG)	1950-1951	5	1	4	0	0	0	0.250	20	80	0	0	0	20
HL Collins (AUS)	1924-1925	5	4	1	0	0	0	4.000	80	20	0	0	0	80
AN Cook (ENG)	2013-2014	5	0	5	0	0	0	0.000	0	100	0	0	0	0
PJ Cummins (AUS)	2021-2025	5	4	0	0	1	0	-	80	0	0	20	0	100
MH Denness (ENG)	1974-1975	5	1	3	0	1	0	0.330	20	60	0	20	0	25
ER Dexter (ENG)	1962-1963	5	1	1	0	3	0	1.000	20	20	0	60	0	50
A Flintoff (ENG)	2006-2007	5	0	5	0	0	0	0.000	0	100	0	0	0	0
AER Gilligan (ENG)	1924-1925	5	1	4	0	0	0	0.250	20	80	0	0	0	20
AL Hassett (AUS)	1950-1951	5	4	1	0	0	0	4.000	80	20	0	0	0	80
C Hill (AUS)	1911-1912	5	1	4	0	0	0	0.250	20	80	0	0	0	20
N Hussain (ENG)	2002-2003	5	1	4	0	0	0	0.250	20	80	0	0	0	20
L Hutton (ENG)	1954-1955	5	3	1	0	1	0	3.000	60	20	0	20	0	75
DR Jardine (ENG)	1932-1933	5	4	1	0	0	0	4.000	80	20	0	0	0	80
WM Lawry (AUS)	1970-1971	5	0	1	0	4	0	0.000	0	20	0	80	0	0
PBH May (ENG)	1958-1959	5	0	4	0	1	0	0.000	0	80	0	20	0	0
J Ryder (AUS)	1928-1929	5	1	4	0	0	0	0.250	20	80	0	0	0	20
MJK Smith (ENG)	1965-1966	5	1	1	0	3	0	1.000	20	20	0	60	0	50
AJ Stewart (ENG)	1998-1999	5	1	3	0	1	0	0.330	20	60	0	20	0	25
AJ Strauss (ENG)	2010-2011	5	3	1	0	1	0	3.000	60	20	0	20	0	75
GHS Trott (AUS)	1897-1898	5	4	1	0	0	0	4.000	80	20	0	0	0	80
PF Warner (ENG)	1903-1904	5	3	2	0	0	0	1.500	60	40	0	0	0	60
SR Waugh (AUS)	2002-2003	5	4	1	0	0	0	4.000	80	20	0	0	0	80
RGD Willis (ENG)	1982-1983	5	1	2	0	2	0	0.500	20	40	0	40	0	33.33
WM Woodfull (AUS)	1932-1933	5	1	4	0	0	0	0.250	20	80	0	0	0	20
Hon.IFW Bligh (ENG)	1882-1883	4	2	2	0	0	0	1.000	50	50	0	0	0	50
APF Chapman (ENG)	1928-1929	4	4	0	0	0	0	-	100	0	0	0	0	100
G Giffen (AUS)	1894-1895	4	2	2	0	0	0	1.000	50	50	0	0	0	50
GA Gooch (ENG)	1990-1991	4	0	2	0	2	0	0.000	0	50	0	50	0	0
WR Hammond (ENG)	1946-1947	4	0	2	0	2	0	0.000	0	50	0	50	0	0
IWG Johnson (AUS)	1954-1955	4	1	2	0	1	0	0.500	25	50	0	25	0	33.33
A Shaw (ENG)	1881-1882	4	0	2	0	2	0	0.000	0	50	0	50	0	0
J Darling (AUS)	1901-1902	3	2	1	0	0	0	2.000	66.66	33.33	0	0	0	66.66
FL Fane (ENG)	1907-1908	3	1	2	0	0	0	0.500	33.33	66.66	0	0	0	33.33
WG Grace (ENG)	1892-1892	3	1	2	0	0	0	0.500	33.33	66.66	0	0	0	33.33
DW Gregory (AUS)	1877-1879	3	2	1	0	0	0	2.000	66.66	33.33	0	0	0	66.66
PS McDonnell (AUS)	1887-1888	3	0	3	0	0	0	0.000	0	100	0	0	0	0
RB Simpson (AUS)	1965-1966	3	1	0	0	2	0	-	33.33	0	0	66.66	0	100
BC Booth (AUS)	1965-1966	2	0	1	0	1	0	0.000	0	50	0	50	0	0
TP Horan (AUS)	1885-1885	2	0	2	0	0	0	0.000	0	100	0	0	0	0
AO Jones (ENG)	1908-1908	2	0	2	0	0	0	0.000	0	100	0	0	0	0
James Lillywhite (ENG)	1877-1877	2	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	50	50	0	0	0	50
H Trumble (AUS)	1902-1902	2	2	0	0	0	0	-	100	0	0	0	0	100
JH Edrich (ENG)	1975-1975	1	0	1	0	0	0	0.000	0	100	0	0	0	0
AW Greig (ENG)	1977-1977	1	0	1	0	0	0	0.000	0	100	0	0	0	0
Lord Harris (ENG)	1879-1879	1	0	1	0	0	0	0.000	0	100	0	0	0	0
AJ Lamb (ENG)	1990-1990	1	0	1	0	0	0	0.000	0	100	0	0	0	0
HH Massie (AUS)	1885-1885	1	1	0	0	0	0	-	100	0	0	0	0	100
AR Morris (AUS)	1954-1954	1	0	1	0	0	0	0.000	0	100	0	0	0	0
WW Read (ENG)	1888-1888	1	1	0	0	0	0	-	100	0	0	0	0	100
JC White (ENG)	1929-1929	1	0	1	0	0	0	0.000	0	100	0	0	0	0
NWD Yardley (ENG)	1947-1947	1	0	1	0	0	0	0.000	0	100	0	0	0	0

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The result percentage excludes no results and counts ties as half a win

Records includes the following current or recent matches:

England vs Australia at Sydney, The Ashes 5th Test, Jan 4-8, 2026 [Test # 2616 - Live]
>> 459/7 (112.0 ov, SPD Smith 107*, BJ Webster 8*, JG Bethell 1/45)

Australia vs England at Melbourne, The Ashes 4th Test, Dec 26-27, 2025 [Test # 2615]

Australia vs England at Adelaide, The Ashes 3rd Test, Dec 17-21, 2025 [Test # 2613]