West Indian captain Chris Gayle is the new addition to the list of captains who have carried their bat through the completed innings. He achieved the feat against Australia at Adelaide in the second innings of the second test of 2009-10 series.

He became the fifth captain in the annals of test cricket to carry the bat through the completed innings, others being – WW Woodful of Australia, DJ McGlew of South Africa, WM Lawry of Australia and SM Gavaskar of India.

No	Batsmen	Runs	Total	Inns	Team	Opp	Ground	Mon/Yr
1	WMWoodfull	73*	193†	4	Aus	Eng	Adelaide	Jan/33
2	DJMcGlew	127*	292	1	SAF	NZl	Durban	Dec/61
3	WMLawry	60*	116†	4	Aus	Eng	Sydney	Jan/71
4	SMGavaskar	127*	286	3	Ind	Pak	Faisalabad	Jan/83
5	CHGayle	165*	317	3	Win	Aus	Adelaide	Dec/09