Popular: Sachin Tendulkar | Dale Steyn | IPL | Sreesanth
Most matches as captain
Player Span Mat Won Lost Tied Draw W/L %W %L
AR Border (Aus) 1985-1993 29 13 6 0 10 2.16 44.82 20.68
AC MacLaren (Eng) 1897-1909 22 4 11 0 7 0.36 18.18 50.00
DG Bradman (Aus) 1936-1948 19 11 3 0 5 3.66 57.89 15.78
RT Ponting (Aus) 2005-2010 19 8 6 0 5 1.33 42.10 31.57
JM Brearley (Eng) 1977-1981 18 11 4 0 3 2.75 61.11 22.22
J Darling (Aus) 1899-1905 18 5 4 0 9 1.25 27.77 22.22
IM Chappell (Aus) 1971-1975 16 7 4 0 5 1.75 43.75 25.00
WL Murdoch (Aus) 1880-1890 16 5 7 0 4 0.71 31.25 43.75
MA Taylor (Aus) 1994-1999 16 9 4 0 3 2.25 56.25 25.00
MA Atherton (Eng) 1993-2001 15 4 9 0 2 0.44 26.66 60.00
GS Chappell (Aus) 1977-1983 15 6 4 0 5 1.50 40.00 26.66
MA Noble (Aus) 1903-1909 15 8 5 0 2 1.60 53.33 33.33
WM Woodfull (Aus) 1930-1934 15 5 6 0 4 0.83 33.33 40.00
R Benaud (Aus) 1958-1963 14 6 2 0 6 3.00 42.85 14.28
WG Grace (Eng) 1888-1899 13 8 3 0 2 2.66 61.53 23.07
PBH May (Eng) 1956-1961 13 3 6 0 4 0.50 23.07 46.15
JWHT Douglas (Eng) 1911-1921 12 4 8 0 0 0.50 33.33 66.66
DI Gower (Eng) 1985-1989 12 3 5 0 4 0.60 25.00 41.66
R Illingworth (Eng) 1970-1972 11 4 2 0 5 2.00 36.36 18.18
WW Armstrong (Aus) 1920-1921 10 8 0 0 2 - 80.00 0.00
ER Dexter (Eng) 1962-1964 10 1 2 0 7 0.50 10.00 20.00
AL Hassett (Aus) 1950-1953 10 4 2 0 4 2.00 40.00 20.00
L Hutton (Eng) 1953-1955 10 4 1 0 5 4.00 40.00 10.00
AJ Strauss (Eng) 2009-2011 10 5 2 0 3 2.50 50.00 20.00
APF Chapman (Eng) 1926-1930 9 6 1 0 2 6.00 66.66 11.11
IWG Johnson (Aus) 1954-1956 9 2 4 0 3 0.50 22.22 44.44
WM Lawry (Aus) 1968-1971 9 1 2 0 6 0.50 11.11 22.22
SR Waugh (Aus) 2001-2003 9 8 1 0 0 8.00 88.88 11.11
JM Blackham (Aus) 1885-1894 8 3 3 0 2 1.00 37.50 37.50
HL Collins (Aus) 1924-1926 8 4 2 0 2 2.00 50.00 25.00
GA Gooch (Eng) 1990-1993 8 0 5 0 3 0.00 0.00 62.50
WR Hammond (Eng) 1938-1947 8 1 3 0 4 0.33 12.50 37.50
N Hussain (Eng) 2001-2003 8 2 6 0 0 0.33 25.00 75.00
RB Simpson (Aus) 1964-1966 8 2 0 0 6 - 25.00 0.00
AE Stoddart (Eng) 1893-1898 8 3 4 0 1 0.75 37.50 50.00
GHS Trott (Aus) 1896-1898 8 5 3 0 0 1.66 62.50 37.50
A Shrewsbury (Eng) 1884-1887 7 5 2 0 0 2.50 71.42 28.57
MC Cowdrey (Eng) 1961-1968 6 1 2 0 3 0.50 16.66 33.33
MH Denness (Eng) 1974-1975 6 1 4 0 1 0.25 16.66 66.66
MW Gatting (Eng) 1986-1988 6 2 1 0 3 2.00 33.33 16.66
KJ Hughes (Aus) 1981-1981 6 1 3 0 2 0.33 16.66 50.00
PS McDonnell (Aus) 1887-1888 6 1 5 0 0 0.20 16.66 83.33
GN Yallop (Aus) 1978-1979 6 1 5 0 0 0.20 16.66 83.33
NWD Yardley (Eng) 1947-1948 6 0 5 0 1 0.00 0.00 83.33
Records includes the following current or recent matches:
Australia v England at Sydney, 5th Test, Jan 3-7, 2011 [Test # 1989]
Australia v England at Melbourne, 4th Test, Dec 26-29, 2010 [Test # 1986]
Australia v England at Perth, 3rd Test, Dec 16-19, 2010 [Test # 1984]
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