With 7 double centuries as captain, Virat Kohli leads the chart of most double centuries in Tests by a captain, with Brian Lara coming next with 5 double tons while playing as captain. Find out the list of Virat Kohli double tons here.

Three batsman-captain duos have hit 4 double centuries, with Michael Clarke high scoring as 329*.

Overall, a captain’s highest Test individual score would be Brian Lara, for his highest ever Test score of 400* against England.

Among the current generation captains, Joe Root and Kane Williamson have 3 double tons as captains and are placed in this list along with the Indian captain, Virat Kohli.

The list of players with the most 200s playing as captains in Test cricket:

Most Test Double Centuries as Captain

CaptainTeam200s High Score
Virat KohliIndia7254*
Brian LaraWest Indies5400*
Don BradmanAustralia4270
Micheal ClarkeAustralia4329*
Graeme SmithSouth Africa4277
Greg ChappellAustralia3235
Stephen FlemingNew Zealand3274*
Brendon McCullumNew Zealand3302
Bob SimpsonAustralia3311
Kane WilliamsonNew Zealand3251
Mahela JayawardeneSri Lanka3374
Joe RootEngland3228
Hashim AmlaSouth Africa2208
Allan BorderAustralia2205
Javed MiandadPakistan2211
Ricky PontingAustralia2209

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