Individual List Captains

List of Captains for Australia in Tests

List of captains

Player	Span	Matches	Won	Lost	Tied	Draw	NR	W/L	%W	%L	%NR	%
OJ Pope (ENG)	2024-2025	5	3	2	0	0	0	1.500	60.00	40.00	-	60.00
PJ Cummins (AUS)	2021-2025	37	23	8	0	6	0	2.870	62.16	21.62	-	74.19
BA Stokes (ENG)	2020-2025	37	22	13	0	2	0	1.690	59.45	35.13	-	62.85
TD Paine (AUS)	2018-2021	23	11	8	0	4	0	1.370	47.82	34.78	-	57.89
JE Root (ENG)	2017-2022	64	27	26	0	11	0	1.030	42.18	40.62	-	50.94
SPD Smith (AUS)	2014-2025	40	23	10	0	7	0	2.300	57.50	25.00	-	69.69
SR Watson (AUS)	2013-2013	1	0	1	0	0	0	0.000	-	100.00	-	-
MJ Clarke (AUS)	2011-2015	47	24	16	0	7	0	1.500	51.06	34.04	-	60.00
AN Cook (ENG)	2010-2016	59	24	22	0	13	0	1.090	40.67	37.28	-	52.17
KP Pietersen (ENG)	2008-2008	3	1	1	0	1	0	1.000	33.33	33.33	-	50.00
AJ Strauss (ENG)	2006-2012	50	24	11	0	15	0	2.180	48.00	22.00	-	68.57
A Flintoff (ENG)	2006-2007	11	2	7	0	2	0	0.280	18.18	63.63	-	22.22
ME Trescothick (ENG)	2004-2005	2	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	50.00	50.00	-	50.00
RT Ponting (AUS)	2004-2010	77	48	16	0	13	0	3.000	62.33	20.77	-	75.00
MP Vaughan (ENG)	2003-2008	51	26	11	0	14	0	2.360	50.98	21.56	-	70.27
AC Gilchrist (AUS)	2000-2004	6	4	1	0	1	0	4.000	66.66	16.66	-	80.00
MA Butcher (ENG)	1999-1999	1	0	0	0	1	0	0.000	-	-	-	-
N Hussain (ENG)	1999-2003	45	17	15	0	13	0	1.130	37.77	33.33	-	53.12
SR Waugh (AUS)	1999-2004	57	41	9	0	7	0	4.550	71.92	15.78	-	82.00
MA Taylor (AUS)	1994-1999	50	26	13	0	11	0	2.000	52.00	26.00	-	66.66
MA Atherton (ENG)	1993-2001	54	13	21	0	20	0	0.610	24.07	38.88	-	38.23
AJ Stewart (ENG)	1993-2001	15	4	8	0	3	0	0.500	26.66	53.33	-	33.33
AJ Lamb (ENG)	1990-1990	3	0	3	0	0	0	0.000	-	100.00	-	-
GA Gooch (ENG)	1988-1993	34	10	12	0	12	0	0.830	29.41	35.29	-	45.45
CS Cowdrey (ENG)	1988-1988	1	0	1	0	0	0	0.000	-	100.00	-	-
JE Emburey (ENG)	1988-1988	2	0	2	0	0	0	0.000	-	100.00	-	-
MW Gatting (ENG)	1986-1988	23	2	5	0	16	0	0.400	8.69	21.73	-	28.57
AR Border (AUS)	1984-1994	93	32	22	1	38	0	1.450	34.40	23.65	-	59.09
DI Gower (ENG)	1982-1989	32	5	18	0	9	0	0.270	15.62	56.25	-	21.73
RGD Willis (ENG)	1982-1984	18	7	5	0	6	0	1.400	38.88	27.77	-	58.33
KWR Fletcher (ENG)	1981-1982	7	1	1	0	5	0	1.000	14.28	14.28	-	50.00
IT Botham (ENG)	1980-1981	12	0	4	0	8	0	0.000	-	33.33	-	-
KJ Hughes (AUS)	1979-1984	28	4	13	0	11	0	0.300	14.28	46.42	-	23.52
GN Yallop (AUS)	1978-1979	7	1	6	0	0	0	0.160	14.28	85.71	-	14.28
G Boycott (ENG)	1978-1978	4	1	1	0	2	0	1.000	25.00	25.00	-	50.00
JM Brearley (ENG)	1977-1981	31	18	4	0	9	0	4.500	58.06	12.90	-	81.81
GS Chappell (AUS)	1975-1983	48	21	13	0	14	0	1.610	43.75	27.08	-	61.76
AW Greig (ENG)	1975-1977	14	3	5	0	6	0	0.600	21.42	35.71	-	37.50
JH Edrich (ENG)	1975-1975	1	0	1	0	0	0	0.000	-	100.00	-	-
MH Denness (ENG)	1974-1975	19	6	5	0	8	0	1.200	31.57	26.31	-	54.54
AR Lewis (ENG)	1972-1973	8	1	2	0	5	0	0.500	12.50	25.00	-	33.33
IM Chappell (AUS)	1971-1975	30	15	5	0	10	0	3.000	50.00	16.66	-	75.00
R Illingworth (ENG)	1969-1973	31	12	5	0	14	0	2.400	38.70	16.12	-	70.58
TW Graveney (ENG)	1968-1968	1	0	0	0	1	0	0.000	-	-	-	-
BN Jarman (AUS)	1968-1968	1	0	0	0	1	0	0.000	-	-	-	-
WM Lawry (AUS)	1968-1971	25	9	8	0	8	0	1.120	36.00	32.00	-	52.94
DB Close (ENG)	1966-1967	7	6	0	0	1	0	-	85.71	-	-	100.00
BC Booth (AUS)	1965-1966	2	0	1	0	1	0	0.000	-	50.00	-	-
MJK Smith (ENG)	1964-1966	25	5	3	0	17	0	1.660	20.00	12.00	-	62.50
RB Simpson (AUS)	1964-1978	39	12	12	0	15	0	1.000	30.76	30.76	-	50.00
ER Dexter (ENG)	1961-1964	30	9	7	0	14	0	1.280	30.00	23.33	-	56.25
RN Harvey (AUS)	1961-1961	1	1	0	0	0	0	-	100.00	-	-	100.00
MC Cowdrey (ENG)	1959-1969	27	8	4	0	15	0	2.000	29.62	14.81	-	66.66
R Benaud (AUS)	1958-1963	28	12	4	1	11	0	3.000	42.85	14.28	-	73.52
ID Craig (AUS)	1957-1958	5	3	0	0	2	0	-	60.00	-	-	100.00
RR Lindwall (AUS)	1956-1956	1	0	0	0	1	0	0.000	-	-	-	-
PBH May (ENG)	1955-1961	41	20	10	0	11	0	2.000	48.78	24.39	-	66.66
IWG Johnson (AUS)	1954-1956	17	7	5	0	5	0	1.400	41.17	29.41	-	58.33
Rev.DS Sheppard (ENG)	1954-1954	2	1	0	0	1	0	-	50.00	-	-	100.00
L Hutton (ENG)	1952-1955	23	11	4	0	8	0	2.750	47.82	17.39	-	73.33
DB Carr (ENG)	1952-1952	1	0	1	0	0	0	0.000	-	100.00	-	-
AR Morris (AUS)	1951-1954	2	0	2	0	0	0	0.000	-	100.00	-	-
ND Howard (ENG)	1951-1952	4	1	0	0	3	0	-	25.00	-	-	100.00
AL Hassett (AUS)	1949-1953	24	14	4	0	6	0	3.500	58.33	16.66	-	77.77
FR Brown (ENG)	1949-1951	15	5	6	0	4	0	0.830	33.33	40.00	-	45.45
FG Mann (ENG)	1948-1949	7	2	0	0	5	0	-	28.57	-	-	100.00
K Cranston (ENG)	1948-1948	1	0	0	0	1	0	0.000	-	-	-	-
NWD Yardley (ENG)	1947-1950	14	4	7	0	3	0	0.570	28.57	50.00	-	36.36
WA Brown (AUS)	1946-1946	1	1	0	0	0	0	-	100.00	-	-	100.00
WR Hammond (ENG)	1938-1947	20	4	3	0	13	0	1.330	20.00	15.00	-	57.14
RWV Robins (ENG)	1937-1937	3	1	0	0	2	0	-	33.33	-	-	100.00
DG Bradman (AUS)	1936-1948	24	15	3	0	6	0	5.000	62.50	12.50	-	83.33
GOB Allen (ENG)	1936-1948	11	4	5	0	2	0	0.800	36.36	45.45	-	44.44
VY Richardson (AUS)	1935-1936	5	4	0	0	1	0	-	80.00	-	-	100.00
CF Walters (ENG)	1934-1934	1	0	1	0	0	0	0.000	-	100.00	-	-
DR Jardine (ENG)	1931-1934	15	9	1	0	5	0	9.000	60.00	6.66	-	90.00
RES Wyatt (ENG)	1930-1935	16	3	5	0	8	0	0.600	18.75	31.25	-	37.50
WM Woodfull (AUS)	1930-1934	25	14	7	0	4	0	2.000	56.00	28.00	-	66.66
Hon.FSG Calthorpe (ENG)	1930-1930	4	1	1	0	2	0	1.000	25.00	25.00	-	50.00
AHH Gilligan (ENG)	1930-1930	4	1	0	0	3	0	-	25.00	-	-	100.00
JC White (ENG)	1929-1929	4	1	1	0	2	0	1.000	25.00	25.00	-	50.00
J Ryder (AUS)	1928-1929	5	1	4	0	0	0	0.250	20.00	80.00	-	20.00
GTS Stevens (ENG)	1928-1928	1	0	1	0	0	0	0.000	-	100.00	-	-
RT Stanyforth (ENG)	1927-1928	4	2	1	0	1	0	2.000	50.00	25.00	-	66.66
APF Chapman (ENG)	1926-1931	17	9	2	0	6	0	4.500	52.94	11.76	-	81.81
W Bardsley (AUS)	1926-1926	2	0	0	0	2	0	0.000	-	-	-	-
AW Carr (ENG)	1926-1929	6	1	0	0	5	0	-	16.66	-	-	100.00
AER Gilligan (ENG)	1924-1925	9	4	4	0	1	0	1.000	44.44	44.44	-	50.00
FT Mann (ENG)	1922-1923	5	2	1	0	2	0	2.000	40.00	20.00	-	66.66
HL Collins (AUS)	1921-1926	11	5	2	0	4	0	2.500	45.45	18.18	-	71.42
Lord Tennyson (ENG)	1921-1921	3	0	1	0	2	0	0.000	-	33.33	-	-
WW Armstrong (AUS)	1920-1921	10	8	0	0	2	0	-	80.00	-	-	100.00
CB Fry (ENG)	1912-1912	6	4	0	0	2	0	-	66.66	-	-	100.00
SE Gregory (AUS)	1912-1912	6	2	1	0	3	0	2.000	33.33	16.66	-	66.66
JWHT Douglas (ENG)	1911-1924	18	8	8	0	2	0	1.000	44.44	44.44	-	50.00
C Hill (AUS)	1910-1912	10	5	5	0	0	0	1.000	50.00	50.00	-	50.00
HDG Leveson Gower (ENG)	1910-1910	3	1	2	0	0	0	0.500	33.33	66.66	-	33.33
AO Jones (ENG)	1908-1908	2	0	2	0	0	0	0.000	-	100.00	-	-
FL Fane (ENG)	1907-1910	5	2	3	0	0	0	0.660	40.00	60.00	-	40.00
RE Foster (ENG)	1907-1907	3	1	0	0	2	0	-	33.33	-	-	100.00

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

India vs England at The Oval, India in England 5th Test, Jul 31-Aug 4, 2025 [Test # 2598]

India vs England at Manchester, India in England 4th Test, Jul 23-27, 2025 [Test # 2596]

England vs India at Lord's, India in England 3rd Test, Jul 10-14, 2025 [Test # 2594]