Captain openers scoring centuries in both innings of a test
TWM Latham of New Zealand became the fifth captain opener to score centuries in both innings of a test in the annals of test cricket. All such occasions are tabulated below
| No | No | Player | Runs | I | Team | Opposition | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | 1 | A Melville | 189 | 1 | South Africa | v England | Nottingham | 07 Jun 1947 |
| 2 | A Melville | 104* | 4 | South Africa | v England | Nottingham | 07 Jun 1947 | |
| 2 | 1 | RB Simpson | 153 | 2 | Australia | v Pakistan | Karachi | 24 Oct 1964 |
| 2 | RB Simpson | 115 | 4 | Australia | v Pakistan | Karachi | 24 Oct 1964 | |
| 3 | 1 | SM Gavaskar | 107 | 1 | India | v West Indies | Eden Gardens | 29 Dec 1978 |
| 2 | SM Gavaskar | 182* | 3 | India | v West Indies | Eden Gardens | 29 Dec 1978 | |
| 4 | 1 | GA Gooch | 333 | 1 | England | v India | Lord’s | 26 Jul 1990 |
| 2 | GA Gooch | 123 | 3 | Engaland | v India | Lord’s | 26 Jul 1990 | |
| 5 | 1 | TWM Latham | 137 | 1 | New Zealand | v West Indies | Mount Maunganui | 18 Dec 2025 |
| 2 | TWM Latham | 101 | 3 | New Zealand | v West Indies | Mount Maunganui | 18 Dec 2025 |
He also became the second captain opener to perform such a feat against West Indies. He emulated India’s Sunil Gavaskar in performing such a feat
| No | No | Player | Runs | I | Team | Opposition | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | 1 | SM Gavaskar | 107 | 1 | India | v West Indies | Eden Gardens | 29 Dec 1978 |
| 2 | SM Gavaskar | 182* | 3 | India | v West Indies | Eden Gardens | 29 Dec 1978 | |
| 2 | 1 | TWM Latham | 137 | 1 | New Zealand | v West Indies | Mount Maunganui | 18 Dec 2025 |
| 2 | TWM Latham | 101 | 3 | New Zealand | v West Indies | Mount Maunganui | 18 Dec 2025 |