Indian captains scoring seven or more test centuries

Indian captains scoring seven or more test centuries

V Kohli’s 151 not out against England at Vizag on the first day of the test represent his seventh century while leading India. He became the fourth Indian captain to score seven or more centuries. Others are – SM Gavaskar {11}, M Azharuddin {09} and SR Tendulkar {07}. The performance of these four captains is furnished below

SM GAVASKAR
No Runs Inns Opposition Ground Start Date
1 116 2 v New Zealand Auckland 24 Jan 1976
2 205 1 v West Indies Mumbai 01 Dec 1978
3 107 1 v West Indies Kolkata 29 Dec 1978
4 182* 3 v West Indies Kolkata 29 Dec 1978
5 120 1 v West Indies Delhi 24 Jan 1979
6 115 1 v Australia Delhi 13 Oct 1979
7 123 1 v Australia Mumbai 03 Nov 1979
8 166 2 v Pakistan Chennai 15 Jan 1980
9 172 2 v England Bangalore 09 Dec 1981
10 155 2 v Sri Lanka Chennai 17 Sep 1982
11 127* 3 v Pakistan Faisalabad 03 Jan 1983
M AZAHRUDDIN
No Runs Inns Opposition Ground Start Date
1 192 2 v New Zealand Auckland 22 Feb 1990
2 121 2 v England Lord’s 26 Jul 1990
3 179 2 v England Manchester 09 Aug 1990
4 106 4 v Australia Adelaide 25 Jan 1992
5 182 1 v England Kolkata 29 Jan 1993
6 108 1 v Sri Lanka Bangalore 26 Jan 1994
7 152 2 v Sri Lanka Ahmedabad 08 Feb 1994
8 163* 2 v Australia Kolkata 18 Mar 1998
9 103* 1 v New Zealand Wellington 26 Dec 1998
V KOHLI
No Runs Inns Opposition Ground Start Date
1 115 2 v Australia Adelaide 09 Dec 2014
2 141 4 v Australia Adelaide 09 Dec 2014
3 147 2 v Australia Sydney 06 Jan 2015
4 103 2 v Sri Lanka Galle 12 Aug 2015
5 200 1 v West Indies North Sound 21 Jul 2016
6 211 1 v New Zealand Indore 08 Oct 2016
7 151* 1 v England Vizag 17 Nov 2016
SR TENDULKAR
No Runs Inns Opposition Ground Start Date
1 169 2 v South Africa Cape Town 02 Jan 1997
2 143 1 v Sri Lanka Colombo (RPS) 02 Aug 1997
3 139 2 v Sri Lanka Colombo (SSC) 09 Aug 1997
4 148 1 v Sri Lanka Mumbai 03 Dec 1997
5 126* 3 v New Zealand Mohali 10 Oct 1999
6 217 1 v New Zealand Ahmedabad 29 Oct 1999
7 116 2 v Australia Melbourne 26 Dec 1999

 

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