V Kohli owns the record for most double centuries by a captain

V Kohli owns the record for most double centuries by a captain

V Kohli of India scored 243 against Sri Lanka in the ongoing test against Sri Lanka at Delhi This knock represents his sixth double century while leading India. He now owns the record for most double centuries scored by a captain in the annals of test cricket. He went past BC Lara who had scored five centuries captaining West Indies. The following table lists the centuries scored by V Kohli and BC Lara.

No Player Runs Inns Team Oppn Ground Start Date
1 V Kohli 200 1 Ind Win North Sound 21 Jul 2016
2 V Kohli 211 1 Ind NZl Indore 08 Oct 2016
3 V Kohli 235 2 Ind Eng Mumbai 08 Dec 2016
4 V Kohli 204 1 Ind Ban Hyd-RGS 09 Feb 2017
5 V Kohli 213 2 Ind Srl Nagpur 24 Nov 2017
6 V Kohli 243 1 Ind Srl Delhi 02 Dec 2017
               
1 BC Lara 213 2 Win Aus Kingston 13 Mar 1999
2 BC Lara 209 2 Win Srl Gros Islet 20 Jun 2003
3 BC Lara 202 2 Win SAF Johannesburg 12 Dec 2003
4 BC Lara 400* 1 Win Eng St John’s 10 Apr 2004
5 BC Lara 216 2 Win Pak Multan 19 Nov 2006 
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