Captains who have scored fifties in both innings of a test on five or more occasions – V Kohli joins the elite list
V Kohli scored 97 and 103 in the ongoing test against England at Nottingham as at the lunch on the third day of the test providing the fifth occasion of his scoring fifties in both innings of a test as Indian captain. He became the first Indian captain to score the fifties in both innings of the test and joined the ten other captains who have performed such a feat on five or more occasions to become the eleventh captain to achieve such a feat in the annals of test cricket. The performance of these eleven captains is tabulated below
| No | No | Player | FI | SI | Team | Oppn | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | 1 | RT Ponting | 105 | 86* | Aus | NZl | Auckland | 26 Mar 2005 |
| 2 | RT Ponting | 149 | 104* | Aus | Win | Brisbane | 03 Nov 2005 | |
| 3 | RT Ponting | 71 | 53 | Aus | SAF | Perth | 16 Dec 2005 | |
| 4 | RT Ponting | 120 | 143* | Aus | SAF | Sydney | 02 Jan 2006 | |
| 5 | RT Ponting | 103 | 116 | Aus | SAF | Durban | 24 Mar 2006 | |
| 6 | RT Ponting | 196 | 60* | Aus | Eng | Brisbane | 23 Nov 2006 | |
| 7 | RT Ponting | 101 | 99 | Aus | SAF | Melbourne | 26 Dec 2008 | |
| 8 | RT Ponting | 209 | 89 | Aus | Pak | Hobart | 14 Jan 2010 | |
| 9 | RT Ponting | 77 | 72 | Aus | Ind | Bengaluru | 09 Oct 2010 | |
| 2 | 1 | GC Smith | 277 | 85 | SAF | Eng | Birmingham | 24 Jul 2003 |
| 2 | GC Smith | 126 | 50* | SAF | Win | St John’s | 29 Apr 2005 | |
| 3 | GC Smith | 63 | 68 | SAF | NZl | Johannesburg | 05 May 2006 | |
| 4 | GC Smith | 94 | 55 | SAF | Ind | Cape Town | 02 Jan 2007 | |
| 5 | GC Smith | 62 | 75 | SAF | Aus | Melbourne | 26 Dec 2008 | |
| 6 | GC Smith | 53 | 115 | SAF | NZl | Dunedin | 07 Mar 2012 | |
| 7 | GC Smith | 52 | 52 | SAF | Eng | Leeds | 02 Aug 2012 | |
| 3 | 1 | GS Chappell | 123 | 109* | Aus | Win | Brisbane | 28 Nov 1975 |
| 2 | GS Chappell | 68 | 54* | Aus | Win | Melbourne | 31 Jan 1976 | |
| 3 | GS Chappell | 52 | 70 | Aus | Pak | Adelaide | 24 Dec 1976 | |
| 4 | GS Chappell | 121 | 67 | Aus | Pak | Melbourne | 01 Jan 1977 | |
| 5 | GS Chappell | 74 | 124 | Aus | Win | Brisbane | 01 Dec 1979 | |
| 6 | GS Chappell | 56 | 57 | Aus | Pak | Lahore | 18 Mar 1980 | |
| 4 | 1 | BC Lara | 51 | 79 | Win | SAF | Durban | 26 Dec 1998 |
| 2 | BC Lara | 67 | 75 | Win | NZl | Wellington | 26 Dec 1999 | |
| 3 | BC Lara | 91 | 122 | Win | Aus | Port of Spain | 19 Apr 2003 | |
| 4 | BC Lara | 68 | 60 | Win | Aus | St John’s | 09 May 2003 | |
| 5 | BC Lara | 115 | 86 | Win | SAF | Cape Town | 02 Jan 2004 | |
| 6 | BC Lara | 61 | 122 | Win | Pak | Lahore | 11 Nov 2006 | |
| 5 | 1 | Misbah-ul-Haq | 77 | 58* | Pak | SAF | Abu Dhabi | 20 Nov 2010 |
| 2 | Misbah-ul-Haq | 99 | 70* | Pak | NZl | Wellington | 15 Jan 2011 | |
| 3 | Misbah-ul-Haq | 53 | 52 | Pak | Zim | Harare | 03 Sep 2013 | |
| 4 | Misbah-ul-Haq | 63 | 68* | Pak | Srl | Sharjah | 16 Jan 2014 | |
| 5 | Misbah-ul-Haq | 101 | 101* | Pak | Aus | Abu Dhabi | 30 Oct 2014 | |
| 6 | Misbah-ul-Haq | 102 | 87 | Pak | Eng | Dubai (DSC) | 22 Oct 2015 | |
| 6 | 1 | AR Border | 140 | 114* | Aus | NZl | Christchurch | 28 Feb 1986 |
| 2 | AR Border | 70 | 100* | Aus | Eng | Adelaide | 12 Dec 1986 | |
| 3 | AR Border | 66 | 60* | Aus | Eng | Leeds | 08 Jun 1989 | |
| 4 | AR Border | 76 | 51* | Aus | Eng | The Oval | 24 Aug 1989 | |
| 5 | AR Border | 106 | 78 | Aus | Srl | Moratuwa | 08 Sep 1992 | |
| 7 | 1 | GA Gooch | 333 | 123 | Eng | Ind | Lord’s | 26 Jul 1990 |
| 2 | GA Gooch | 85 | 88 | Eng | Ind | The Oval | 23 Aug 1990 | |
| 3 | GA Gooch | 59 | 54 | Eng | Aus | Sydney | 04 Jan 1991 | |
| 4 | GA Gooch | 87 | 117 | Eng | Aus | Adelaide | 25 Jan 1991 | |
| 5 | GA Gooch | 65 | 133 | Eng | Aus | Manchester | 03 Jun 1993 | |
| 8 | 1 | Inzamam-ul-Haq | 57 | 86 | Pak | Ind | Mohali | 08 Mar 2005 |
| 2 | Inzamam-ul-Haq | 50 | 117* | Pak | Win | Kingston | 03 Jun 2005 | |
| 3 | Inzamam-ul-Haq | 53 | 72 | Pak | Eng | Multan | 12 Nov 2005 | |
| 4 | Inzamam-ul-Haq | 109 | 100* | Pak | Eng | Faisalabad | 20 Nov 2005 | |
| 5 | Inzamam-ul-Haq | 69 | 56* | Pak | Eng | Lord’s | 13 Jul 2006 | |
| 9 | 1 | V Kohli | 115 | 141 | Ind | Aus | Adelaide | 09 Dec 2014 |
| 2 | V Kohli | 167 | 81 | Ind | Eng | Visakhapatnam | 17 Nov 2016 | |
| 3 | V Kohli | 243 | 50 | Ind | Srl | Delhi | 02 Dec 2017 | |
| 4 | V Kohli | 149 | 51 | Ind | Eng | Birmingham | 01 Aug 2018 | |
| 5 | V Kohli | 97 | 103 | Ind | Eng | Nottingham | 18 Aug 2018 | |
| 10 | 1 | RB Simpson | 67 | 71 | Aus | Ind | Kolkata | 17 Oct 1964 |
| 2 | RB Simpson | 153 | 115 | Aus | Pak | Karachi | 24 Oct 1964 | |
| 3 | RB Simpson | 59 | 67 | Aus | Eng | Melbourne | 30 Dec 1965 | |
| 4 | RB Simpson | 55 | 103 | Aus | Ind | Adelaide | 23 Dec 1967 | |
| 5 | RB Simpson | 100 | 51 | Aus | Ind | Adelaide | 28 Jan 1978 | |
| 11 | 1 | SPD Smith | 117 | 71 | Aus | Ind | Sydney | 06 Jan 2015 |
| 2 | SPD Smith | 134* | 70* | Aus | Win | Melbourne | 26 Dec 2015 | |
| 3 | SPD Smith | 138 | 53* | Aus | NZl | Christchurch | 20 Feb 2016 | |
| 4 | SPD Smith | 130 | 63 | Aus | Pak | Brisbane | 15 Dec 2016 | |
| 5 | SPD Smith | 76 | 102* | Aus | Eng | Melbourne | 26 Dec 2017 |