Rival captains scoring fifties in the first and second innings of a test in England-India test series.
JE Root of England {80} and V Kohli {149} of India scored fifties in the ongoing test between England and India at Birmingham to provide the 12th occasion of rival captains scoring fifties in the first and second innings of a test in England-India test series. All such occasions are tabulated below
| No | No | Player | Runs | Inns | Team | Oppn | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | 1 | VS Hazare | 69* | 1 | Ind | Eng | Lord’s | 19 Jun 1952 |
| 2 | L Hutton | 150 | 2 | Eng | Ind | Lord’s | 19 Jun 1952 | |
| 2 | 1 | AL Wadekar | 90 | 1 | Ind | Eng | Kanpur | 25 Jan 1973 |
| 2 | AR Lewis | 125 | 2 | Eng | Ind | Kanpur | 25 Jan 1973 | |
| 3 | 1 | GA Gooch | 333 | 1 | Eng | Ind | Lord’s | 26 Jul 1990 |
| 2 | M Azharuddin | 121 | 2 | Ind | Eng | Lord’s | 26 Jul 1990 | |
| 4 | 1 | GA Gooch | 116 | 1 | Eng | Ind | Manchester | 09 Aug 1990 |
| 2 | M Azharuddin | 179 | 2 | Ind | Eng | Manchester | 09 Aug 1990 | |
| 5 | 1 | M Azharuddin | 78 | 1 | Ind | Eng | The Oval | 23 Aug 1990 |
| 2 | GA Gooch | 85 | 2 | Eng | Ind | The Oval | 23 Aug 1990 | |
| 6 | 1 | A Flintoff | 70 | 1 | Eng | Ind | Mohali | 09 Mar 2006 |
| 2 | R Dravid | 95 | 2 | Ind | Eng | Mohali | 09 Mar 2006 | |
| 7 | 1 | A Flintoff | 50 | 1 | Eng | Ind | Mumbai | 18 Mar 2006 |
| 2 | R Dravid | 52 | 2 | Ind | Eng | Mumbai | 18 Mar 2006 | |
| 8 | 1 | MS Dhoni | 77 | 1 | Ind | Eng | Birmingham | 10 Aug 2011 |
| 2 | AJ Strauss | 87 | 2 | Eng | Ind | Birmingham | 10 Aug 2011 | |
| 9 | 1 | MS Dhoni | 52 | 1 | Ind | Eng | Kolkata | 05 Dec 2012 |
| 2 | AN Cook | 190 | 2 | Eng | Ind | Kolkata | 05 Dec 2012 | |
| 10 | 1 | AN Cook | 95 | 1 | Eng | Ind | Southampton | 27 Jul 2014 |
| 2 | MS Dhoni | 50 | 2 | Ind | Eng | Southampton | 27 Jul 2014 | |
| 11 | 1 | MS Dhoni | 82 | 1 | Ind | Eng | The Oval | 15 Aug 2014 |
| 2 | AN Cook | 79 | 2 | Eng | Ind | The Oval | 15 Aug 2014 | |
| 12 | 1 | JE Root | 80 | 1 | Eng | Ind | Birmingham | 01 Aug 2018 |
| 2 | V Kohli | 149 | 2 | Ind | Eng | Birmingham | 01 Aug 2018 |