Individual Most Matches As Captain

Most matches as captain for England in Tests+ODIs+T20Is

Most matches as captain

Player	Span	Mat	Won	Lost	Tied	Draw	NR	W/L	%W	%L	% Tied	% Draw	%NR	%
EJG Morgan	2011-2022	198	118	67	4	0	9	1.760	59.59	33.83	2.02	-	4.54	63.49
AN Cook	2009-2016	129	60	53	1	13	2	1.130	46.51	41.08	0.77	10.07	1.55	53.07
AJ Strauss	2006-2012	115	51	47	1	15	1	1.080	44.34	40.86	0.86	13.04	0.86	52.02
MP Vaughan	2003-2008	113	59	34	2	14	4	1.730	52.21	30.08	1.76	12.38	3.53	63.15
N Hussain	1997-2003	101	45	42	0	13	1	1.070	44.55	41.58	-	12.87	0.99	51.72
MA Atherton	1993-2001	97	33	42	1	20	1	0.780	34.02	43.29	1.03	20.61	1.03	44.07
JC Buttler	2015-2025	96	44	48	0	0	4	0.910	45.83	50.00	-	-	4.16	47.82
GA Gooch	1988-1993	84	34	35	0	12	3	0.970	40.47	41.66	-	14.28	3.57	49.27
JE Root	2017-2022	64	27	26	0	11	0	1.030	42.18	40.62	-	17.18	-	50.94
MW Gatting	1986-1988	60	28	16	0	16	0	1.750	46.66	26.66	-	26.66	-	63.63
JM Brearley	1977-1981	56	33	13	0	9	1	2.530	58.92	23.21	-	16.07	1.78	71.73
DI Gower	1982-1989	56	15	31	1	9	0	0.480	26.78	55.35	1.78	16.07	-	32.97
AJ Stewart	1992-2003	56	19	33	0	3	1	0.570	33.92	58.92	-	5.35	1.78	36.53
PD Collingwood	2007-2011	55	28	23	1	0	3	1.210	50.90	41.81	1.81	-	5.45	54.80
RGD Willis	1978-1984	47	23	18	0	6	0	1.270	48.93	38.29	-	12.76	-	56.09
PBH May	1955-1961	41	20	10	0	11	0	2.000	48.78	24.39	-	26.82	-	66.66
BA Stokes	2020-2025	40	25	13	0	2	0	1.920	62.50	32.50	-	5.00	-	65.78
R Illingworth	1969-1973	34	13	6	0	14	1	2.160	38.23	17.64	-	41.17	2.94	68.42
MH Denness	1973-1975	31	13	9	0	8	1	1.440	41.93	29.03	-	25.80	3.22	59.09
SCJ Broad	2011-2014	30	13	16	0	0	1	0.810	43.33	53.33	-	-	3.33	44.82
ER Dexter	1961-1964	30	9	7	0	14	0	1.280	30.00	23.33	-	46.66	-	56.25
MC Cowdrey	1959-1969	27	8	4	0	15	0	2.000	29.62	14.81	-	55.55	-	66.66
A Flintoff	2006-2007	25	6	17	0	2	0	0.350	24.00	68.00	-	8.00	-	26.08
MJK Smith	1964-1966	25	5	3	0	17	0	1.660	20.00	12.00	-	68.00	-	62.50
L Hutton	1952-1955	23	11	4	0	8	0	2.750	47.82	17.39	-	34.78	-	73.33
AC MacLaren	1897-1909	22	4	11	0	7	0	0.360	18.18	50.00	-	31.81	-	26.66
IT Botham	1980-1981	21	4	9	0	8	0	0.440	19.04	42.85	-	38.09	-	30.76
WR Hammond	1938-1947	20	4	3	0	13	0	1.330	20.00	15.00	-	65.00	-	57.14
JWHT Douglas	1911-1924	18	8	8	0	2	0	1.000	44.44	44.44	-	11.11	-	50.00
APF Chapman	1926-1931	17	9	2	0	6	0	4.500	52.94	11.76	-	35.29	-	81.81
HC Brook	2024-2025	16	10	6	0	0	0	1.660	62.50	37.50	-	-	-	62.50
AW Greig	1975-1977	16	3	7	0	6	0	0.420	18.75	43.75	-	37.50	-	30.00
RES Wyatt	1930-1935	16	3	5	0	8	0	0.600	18.75	31.25	-	50.00	-	37.50
FR Brown	1949-1951	15	5	6	0	4	0	0.830	33.33	40.00	-	26.66	-	45.45
DR Jardine	1931-1934	15	9	1	0	5	0	9.000	60.00	6.66	-	33.33	-	90.00
KP Pietersen	2008-2008	15	5	7	0	1	2	0.710	33.33	46.66	-	6.66	13.33	41.66
AJ Hollioake	1997-1999	14	6	8	0	0	0	0.750	42.85	57.14	-	-	-	42.85
NWD Yardley	1947-1950	14	4	7	0	3	0	0.570	28.57	50.00	-	21.42	-	36.36
MM Ali	2020-2023	13	5	8	0	0	0	0.620	38.46	61.53	-	-	-	38.46
WG Grace	1888-1899	13	8	3	0	2	0	2.660	61.53	23.07	-	15.38	-	72.72
KWR Fletcher	1981-1982	12	3	4	0	5	0	0.750	25.00	33.33	-	41.66	-	42.85
ME Trescothick	2001-2005	12	6	6	0	0	0	1.000	50.00	50.00	-	-	-	50.00
GOB Allen	1936-1948	11	4	5	0	2	0	0.800	36.36	45.45	-	18.18	-	44.44
DB Close	1966-1972	10	8	1	0	1	0	8.000	80.00	10.00	-	10.00	-	88.88
PF Warner	1903-1906	10	4	6	0	0	0	0.660	40.00	60.00	-	-	-	40.00
AER Gilligan	1924-1925	9	4	4	0	1	0	1.000	44.44	44.44	-	11.11	-	50.00
AR Lewis	1972-1973	8	1	2	0	5	0	0.500	12.50	25.00	-	62.50	-	33.33
AE Stoddart	1893-1898	8	3	4	0	1	0	0.750	37.50	50.00	-	12.50	-	42.85
AJ Lamb	1990-1990	7	1	6	0	0	0	0.160	14.28	85.71	-	-	-	14.28
FG Mann	1948-1949	7	2	0	0	5	0	-	28.57	-	-	71.42	-	100.00
A Shrewsbury	1884-1887	7	5	2	0	0	0	2.500	71.42	28.57	-	-	-	71.42
G Boycott	1977-1978	6	3	1	0	2	0	3.000	50.00	16.66	-	33.33	-	75.00
AW Carr	1926-1929	6	1	0	0	5	0	-	16.66	-	-	83.33	-	100.00
JE Emburey	1987-1988	6	2	4	0	0	0	0.500	33.33	66.66	-	-	-	33.33
CB Fry	1912-1912	6	4	0	0	2	0	-	66.66	-	-	33.33	-	100.00
FL Fane	1907-1910	5	2	3	0	0	0	0.660	40.00	60.00	-	-	-	40.00
Hon.FS Jackson	1905-1905	5	2	0	0	3	0	-	40.00	-	-	60.00	-	100.00
FT Mann	1922-1923	5	2	1	0	2	0	2.000	40.00	20.00	-	40.00	-	66.66
OJ Pope	2024-2025	5	3	2	0	0	0	1.500	60.00	40.00	-	-	-	60.00
Hon.IFW Bligh	1882-1883	4	2	2	0	0	0	1.000	50.00	50.00	-	-	-	50.00
Hon.FSG Calthorpe	1930-1930	4	1	1	0	2	0	1.000	25.00	25.00	-	50.00	-	50.00
AHH Gilligan	1930-1930	4	1	0	0	3	0	-	25.00	-	-	75.00	-	100.00
Lord Harris	1879-1884	4	2	1	0	1	0	2.000	50.00	25.00	-	25.00	-	66.66
Lord Hawke	1896-1899	4	4	0	0	0	0	-	100.00	-	-	-	-	100.00
ND Howard	1951-1952	4	1	0	0	3	0	-	25.00	-	-	75.00	-	100.00
A Shaw	1881-1882	4	0	2	0	2	0	0.000	-	50.00	-	50.00	-	-
RT Stanyforth	1927-1928	4	2	1	0	1	0	2.000	50.00	25.00	-	25.00	-	66.66
AG Steel	1886-1888	4	3	1	0	0	0	3.000	75.00	25.00	-	-	-	75.00
JC White	1929-1929	4	1	1	0	2	0	1.000	25.00	25.00	-	50.00	-	50.00
RE Foster	1907-1907	3	1	0	0	2	0	-	33.33	-	-	66.66	-	100.00
HDG Leveson Gower	1910-1910	3	1	2	0	0	0	0.500	33.33	66.66	-	-	-	33.33
LS Livingstone	2024-2024	3	1	2	0	0	0	0.500	33.33	66.66	-	-	-	33.33
RWV Robins	1937-1937	3	1	0	0	2	0	-	33.33	-	-	66.66	-	100.00
GP Swann	2011-2011	3	2	1	0	0	0	2.000	66.66	33.33	-	-	-	66.66
Lord Tennyson	1921-1921	3	0	1	0	2	0	0.000	-	33.33	-	66.66	-	-
GP Thorpe	2001-2001	3	0	3	0	0	0	0.000	-	100.00	-	-	-	-
JG Bethell	2025-2025	2	2	0	0	0	0	-	100.00	-	-	-	-	100.00
Z Crawley	2023-2023	2	1	0	0	0	1	-	50.00	-	-	-	50.00	100.00
JH Edrich	1975-1975	2	0	1	0	0	1	0.000	-	50.00	-	-	50.00	-
N Gifford	1985-1985	2	0	2	0	0	0	0.000	-	100.00	-	-	-	-
AN Hornby	1882-1884	2	0	1	0	1	0	0.000	-	50.00	-	50.00	-	-
AO Jones	1908-1908	2	0	2	0	0	0	0.000	-	100.00	-	-	-	-
James Lillywhite	1877-1877	2	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	50.00	50.00	-	-	-	50.00
WW Read	1888-1892	2	2	0	0	0	0	-	100.00	-	-	-	-	100.00
PD Salt	2024-2024	2	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	50.00	50.00	-	-	-	50.00
Rev.DS Sheppard	1954-1954	2	1	0	0	1	0	-	50.00	-	-	50.00	-	100.00
MP Bowden	1889-1889	1	1	0	0	0	0	-	100.00	-	-	-	-	100.00
MA Butcher	1999-1999	1	0	0	0	1	0	0.000	-	-	-	100.00	-	-
DB Carr	1952-1952	1	0	1	0	0	0	0.000	-	100.00	-	-	-	-
CS Cowdrey	1988-1988	1	0	1	0	0	0	0.000	-	100.00	-	-	-	-
K Cranston	1948-1948	1	0	0	0	1	0	0.000	-	-	-	100.00	-	-
TW Graveney	1968-1968	1	0	0	0	1	0	0.000	-	-	-	100.00	-	-
APE Knott	1976-1976	1	0	1	0	0	0	0.000	-	100.00	-	-	-	-
Sir TC O'Brien	1896-1896	1	1	0	0	0	0	-	100.00	-	-	-	-	100.00
CA Smith	1889-1889	1	1	0	0	0	0	-	100.00	-	-	-	-	100.00
GTS Stevens	1928-1928	1	0	1	0	0	0	0.000	-	100.00	-	-	-	-
JWA Taylor	2015-2015	1	0	0	0	0	1	0.000	-	-	-	-	100.00	-
JC Tredwell	2013-2013	1	0	0	0	0	1	0.000	-	-	-	-	100.00	-
CF Walters	1934-1934	1	0	1	0	0	0	0.000	-	100.00	-	-	-	-

Adjust:Most recentPast weekPast MonthPast year4 years10 years25 years

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

Records includes the following current or recent matches:

Ireland vs England at Dublin (Malahide), England in Ireland 3rd T20I, Sep 21, 2025 [T20I # 3467]

Ireland vs England at Dublin (Malahide), England in Ireland 1st T20I, Sep 17, 2025 [T20I # 3461]

England vs South Africa at Manchester, South Africa in England 2nd T20I, Sep 12, 2025 [T20I # 3450]