Captains scoring two or more double centuries in a calendar year
V Kohli became the sixth captain in the annals of test cricket to score two hundreds in the same calendar year. He scored 200 against West Indies at North Sound in Jul 2016 and followed it up with 211 against New Zealand in the ongoing test at Indore. He became the first Indian captain to accomplish such a feat. Other captains to perform such a feat are – MJ Clarke {04 in 2012}, DG Bradman {02 in 1937}, GS Chappell {02 in 1981}, BC Lara {02 in 2003} and BB McCullum {02 in 2014}. The performance of these six captains are furnished below
| No | No | Player | Runs | Inns | Team | Oppn | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | 1 | MJ Clarke | 329* | 2 | Aus | Ind | Sydney | 03 Jan 2012 |
| 2 | MJ Clarke | 210 | 1 | Aus | Ind | Adelaide | 24 Jan 2012 | |
| 3 | MJ Clarke | 259* | 2 | Aus | SAF | Brisbane | 09 Nov 2012 | |
| 4 | MJ Clarke | 230 | 1 | Aus | SAF | Adelaide | 22 Nov 2012 | |
| 2 | 1 | DG Bradman | 270 | 3 | Aus | Eng | Melbourne | 01 Jan 1937 |
| 2 | DG Bradman | 212 | 3 | Aus | Eng | Adelaide | 29 Jan 1937 | |
| 3 | 1 | GS Chappell | 204 | 2 | Aus | Ind | Sydney | 02 Jan 1981 |
| 2 | GS Chappell | 201 | 2 | Aus | Pak | Brisbane | 27 Nov 1981 | |
| 4 | 1 | BC Lara | 209 | 2 | Win | Srl | Gros Islet | 20 Jun 2003 |
| 2 | BC Lara | 202 | 2 | Win | SAF | Johannesburg | 12 Dec 2003 | |
| 5 | 1 | BB McCullum | 224 | 1 | NZl | Ind | Auckland | 06 Feb 2014 |
| 2 | BB McCullum | 302 | 3 | NZl | Ind | Wellington | 14 Feb 2014 | |
| 6 | 1 | V Kohli | 200 | 1 | Ind | Win | North Sound | 21 Jul 2016 |
| 2 | V Kohli | 211 | 1 | Ind | NZl | Indore | 08 Oct 2016 |