Captains scoring 175 plus runs in a test innings against India
SPD Smith of Australia scored 178 not out in the ongoing test at Ranchi against India to provide the 22nd occasion of a captain scoring 175 plus runs in a test innings against India. All such occasions are listed below.
| No | Player | Runs | Inns | Team | Oppn | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | DG Bradman | 185 | 1 | Aus | Ind | Brisbane | 28 Nov 1947 |
| 2 | DG Bradman | 201 | 1 | Ays | Ind | Adelaide | 23 Jan 1948 |
| 3 | GT Dowling | 239 | 1 | NZl | Ind | Christchurch | 22 Feb 1968 |
| 4 | GS Sobers | 178* | 1 | Win | Ind | Bridgetown | 01 Apr 1971 |
| 5 | CH Lloyd | 242* | 1 | Win | Ind | Mumbai | 23 Jan 1975 |
| 6 | RB Simpson | 176 | 2 | Ays | Ind | Perth | 16 Dec 1977 |
| 7 | AI Kallicharran | 187 | 2 | Win | Ind | Mumbai | 01 Dec 1978 |
| 8 | GS Chappell | 204 | 2 | Aus | Ind | Sydney | 02 Jan 1981 |
| 9 | MW Gatting | 183* | 1 | Eng | Ind | Birmingham | 03 Jul 1986 |
| 10 | JG Wright | 185 | 1 | NZl | Ind | Christchurch | 02 Feb 1990 |
| 11 | GA Gooch | 333 | 1 | Eng | Ind | Lord’s | 26 Jul 1990 |
| 12 | CL Hooper | 233 | 1 | Win | Ind | Georgetown | 11 Apr 2002 |
| 13 | Inzamam-ul-Haq | 184 | 1 | Pak | Ind | Bengaluru | 24 Mar 2005 |
| 14 | KC Sangakkara | 219 | 1 | Srl | Ind | Col-SSC | 26 Jul 2010 |
| 15 | MJ Clarke | 329* | 2 | Aus | Ind | Sydney | 03 Jan 2012 |
| 16 | MJ Clarke | 210 | 1 | Aus | Ind | Adelaide | 24 Jan 2012 |
| 17 | AN Cook | 176 | 3 | Eng | Ind | Ahmedabad | 15 Nov 2012 |
| 18 | AN Cook | 190 | 2 | Eng | Ind | Kolkata | 05 Dec 2012 |
| 19 | BB McCullum | 224 | 1 | NZl | Ind | Auckland | 06 Feb 2014 |
| 20 | BB McCullum | 302 | 3 | NZl | Ind | Wellington | 14 Feb 2014 |
| 21 | SPD Smith | 192 | 1 | Aus | Ind | Melbourne | 26 Dec 2014 |
| 22 | SPD Smith | 178* | 1 | Aus | Ind | Ranchi | 16 Mar 2017 |
SPD Smith of Australia scored 178 not out in the ongoing test at Ranchi against India to provide the eighth occasion of an Australian captain scoring 175 plus runs in a test innings against India. All such occasions are listed below.
| No | Player | Runs | Inns | Team | Oppn | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | DG Bradman | 185 | 1 | Aus | Ind | Brisbane | 28 Nov 1947 |
| 2 | DG Bradman | 201 | 1 | Aus | Ind | Adelaide | 23 Jan 1948 |
| 3 | RB Simpson | 176 | 2 | Aus | Ind | Perth | 16 Dec 1977 |
| 4 | GS Chappell | 204 | 2 | Aus | Ind | Sydney | 02 Jan 1981 |
| 5 | MJ Clarke | 329* | 2 | Aus | Ind | Sydney | 03 Jan 2012 |
| 6 | MJ Clarke | 210 | 1 | Aus | Ind | Adelaide | 24 Jan 2012 |
| 7 | SPD Smith | 192 | 1 | Aus | Ind | Melbourne | 26 Dec 2014 |
| 8 | SPD Smith | 178* | 1 | Aus | Ind | Ranchi | 16 Mar 2017 |
The following table lists the captains who have scored 200 plus runs in a test innings against India. There are eleven such occasions.
| No | Player | Runs | Inns | Team | Oppn | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | DG Bradman | 201 | 1 | Ays | Ind | Adelaide | 23 Jan 1948 |
| 2 | GS Chappell | 204 | 2 | Aus | Ind | Sydney | 02 Jan 1981 |
| 3 | MJ Clarke | 210 | 1 | Aus | Ind | Adelaide | 24 Jan 2012 |
| 4 | KC Sangakkara | 219 | 1 | Srl | Ind | Col-SSC | 26 Jul 2010 |
| 5 | BB McCullum | 224 | 1 | NZl | Ind | Auckland | 06 Feb 2014 |
| 6 | CL Hooper | 233 | 1 | Win | Ind | Georgetown | 11 Apr 2002 |
| 7 | GT Dowling | 239 | 1 | NZl | Ind | Christchurch | 22 Feb 1968 |
| 8 | CH Lloyd | 242* | 1 | Win | Ind | Mumbai | 23 Jan 1975 |
| 9 | BB McCullum | 302 | 3 | NZl | Ind | Wellington | 14 Feb 2014 |
| 10 | MJ Clarke | 329* | 2 | Aus | Ind | Sydney | 03 Jan 2012 |
| 11 | GA Gooch | 333 | 1 | Eng | Ind | Lord’s | 26 Jul 1990 |
BB McCullum, MJ Clarke and GA Gooch are the three captains who have scored 300 plus runs in a test innings against India. The performances of these three captains are furnished below
| No | Player | Runs | Inns | Team | Oppn | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | BB McCullum | 302 | 3 | NZl | Ind | Wellington | 14 Feb 2014 |
| 2 | MJ Clarke | 329* | 2 | Aus | Ind | Sydney | 03 Jan 2012 |
| 3 | GA Gooch | 333 | 1 | Eng | Ind | Lord’s | 26 Jul 1990 |
DG Bradman of Australia, MJ Clarke of Australia, AN Cook of England, BB McCullum of New Zealand and SPD Smith of Australia are the five captains to score 175 plus runs against India in a test innings on two occasions. SPD Smith joined this elite list with his 178 not out in the ongoing test at Ranchi. The performances of these five captains are furnished below
| No | Player | Runs | Inns | Team | Oppn | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | DG Bradman | 185 | 1 | Aus | Ind | Brisbane | 28 Nov 1947 |
| 2 | DG Bradman | 201 | 1 | Ays | Ind | Adelaide | 23 Jan 1948 |
| 1 | MJ Clarke | 329* | 2 | Aus | Ind | Sydney | 03 Jan 2012 |
| 2 | MJ Clarke | 210 | 1 | Aus | Ind | Adelaide | 24 Jan 2012 |
| 1 | AN Cook | 176 | 3 | Eng | Ind | Ahmedabad | 15 Nov 2012 |
| 2 | AN Cook | 190 | 2 | Eng | Ind | Kolkata | 05 Dec 2012 |
| 1 | BB McCullum | 224 | 1 | NZl | Ind | Auckland | 06 Feb 2014 |
| 2 | BB McCullum | 302 | 3 | NZl | Ind | Wellington | 14 Feb 2014 |
| 1 | SPD Smith | 192 | 1 | Aus | Ind | Melbourne | 26 Dec 2014 |
| 2 | SPD Smith | 178* | 1 | Aus | Ind | Ranchi | 16 Mar 2017 |
MJ Clarke of Australia and BB McCullum of New Zealand are the two captains to score a double hundred and a triple hundred in a test innings against India. The performances of these two captains are furnished below
| No | Player | Runs | Inns | Team | Oppn | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | MJ Clarke | 329* | 2 | Aus | Ind | Sydney | 03 Jan 2012 |
| 2 | MJ Clarke | 210 | 1 | Aus | Ind | Adelaide | 24 Jan 2012 |
| 1 | BB McCullum | 224 | 1 | NZl | Ind | Auckland | 06 Feb 2014 |
| 2 | BB McCullum | 302 | 3 | NZl | Ind | Wellington | 14 Feb 2014 |
The following are the six occasions of a captains scoring 175 plus runs against India in a test innings on Indian soil. AN Cook of England is the only captain to accomplish the feat on two occasions – 176 at Ahmedabad in Nov 2012 and 190 at Kolkata in Dec 2012
| No | Player | Runs | Inns | Team | Oppn | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | CH Lloyd | 242* | 1 | Win | Ind | Mumbai | 23 Jan 1975 |
| 2 | AI Kallicharran | 187 | 2 | Win | Ind | Mumbai | 01 Dec 1978 |
| 3 | Inzamam-ul-Haq | 184 | 1 | Pak | Ind | Bengaluru | 24 Mar 2005 |
| 4 | AN Cook | 176 | 3 | Eng | Ind | Ahmedabad | 15 Nov 2012 |
| 5 | AN Cook | 190 | 2 | Eng | Ind | Kolkata | 05 Dec 2012 |
| 6 | SPD Smith | 178* | 1 | Aus | Ind | Ranchi | 16 Mar 2017 |